Historical ecology: Using unconventional data sources to test for effects of global environmental change

Temperature-dependent shifts in phenology contribute to the success of exotic species with climate change

(2013) Elizabeth M. Wolkovich et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Long-term trends mask variation in the direction and magnitude of short-term phenological shifts

(2013) Amy M. Iler et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Abundance, rarity and invasion debt among exotic species in a patchy ecosystem

(2012) Joseph R. Bennett et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Warming experiments underpredict plant phenological responses to climate change

(2012) E. M. Wolkovich et al.   NATURE

Using historical plant surveys to track biodiversity on mountain summits

(2012) Veronika Stöckli et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Plot-scale evidence of tundra vegetation change and links to recent summer warming

(2012) Sarah C. Elmendorf et al.   Nature Climate Change

Expansion of Canopy-Forming Willows Over the Twentieth Century on Herschel Island, Yukon Territory, Canada

(2011) Isla H. Myers-Smith et al.   AMBIO

Distributional migrations, expansions, and contractions of tropical plant species as revealed in dated herbarium records

(2011) Kenneth J. Feeley   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Predicting phenology by integrating ecology, evolution and climate science

(2011) Stephanie Pau et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Testing coexistence of extinction debt and colonization credit in fragmented calcareous grasslands with complex historical dynamics

(2011) Julien Piqueray et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Aerial Photography: A Rapidly Evolving Tool for Ecological Management

(2010) Jessica L. Morgan et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Defining Historical Baselines for Conservation: Ecological Changes Since European Settlement on Vancouver Island, Canada

(2010) ANNE D. BJORKMAN et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Broadscale variability in tree data of the historical Public Land Survey and its consequences for ecological studies

(2010) Feng Liu et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Climate change effects on an endemic-rich edaphic flora: resurveying Robert H. Whittaker's Siskiyou sites (Oregon, USA)

(2010) Ellen I. Damschen et al.   ECOLOGY

Why history matters in ecology: an interdisciplinary perspective

(2010) PÉTER SZABÓ   ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

The data void in modeling current and future distributions of tropical species

(2010) KENNETH J. FEELEY et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Unexpected understorey community development after 30 years in ancient and post-agricultural forests

(2010) Lander Baeten et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Is rapid evolution common in introduced plant species?

(2010) Joanna M. Buswell et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Validation of biological collections as a source of phenological data for use in climate change studies: a case study with the orchid Ophrys sphegodes

(2010) Karen M. Robbirt et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Ecological contingency in the effects of climatic warming on forest herb communities

(2010) S. Harrison et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

IRISH PHENOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS FROM THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY REVEAL A STRONG RESPONSE TO TEMPERATURE

(2009) Elizabeth Carroll et al.   BIOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT-PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY

Paying the Extinction Debt in Southern Wisconsin Forest Understories

(2009) DAVID A. ROGERS et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Are treelines advancing? A global meta-analysis of treeline response to climate warming

(2009) Melanie A. Harsch et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Shrub encroachment can reverse desertification in semi-arid Mediterranean grasslands

(2009) Fernando T. Maestre et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Biotic attrition from tropical forests correcting for truncated temperature niches

(2009) KENNETH J. FEELEY et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Thicket expansion in a South African savanna under divergent land use: local vs. global drivers?

(2009) BENJAMIN J. WIGLEY et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Extinction debt in fragmented grasslands: paid or not?

(2009) Sara A.O. Cousins   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

The role of botanical gardens in climate change research

(2009) Richard B. Primack et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Taxonomic homogenization of woodland plant communities over 70 years

(2009) S. A. Keith et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Ecological Restoration in the Light of Ecological History

(2009) S. T. Jackson et al.   SCIENCE

Extinction debt: a challenge for biodiversity conservation

(2009) Mikko Kuussaari et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Balancing biodiversity in a changing environment: extinction debt, immigration credit and species turnover

(2009) Stephen T. Jackson et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Environmentally biased fragmentation of oak savanna habitat on southeastern Vancouver Island, Canada

(2008) Mark Vellend et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

SHIFTS IN SOUTHERN WISCONSIN FOREST CANOPY AND UNDERSTORY RICHNESS, COMPOSITION, AND HETEROGENEITY

(2008) David A. Rogers et al.   ECOLOGY

A rapid upward shift of a forest ecotone during 40 years of warming in the Green Mountains of Vermont

(2008) B. Beckage et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Phenological data series of cherry tree flowering in Kyoto, Japan, and its application to reconstruction of springtime temperatures since the 9th century

(2007) Yasuyuki Aono et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY