The mechanistic basis of changes in community assembly in relation to anthropogenic disturbance and productivity

The effects of long-term drainage and subsequent restoration on water table level and pore water chemistry in boreal peatlands

(2014) T. Haapalehto et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY

Assessing the relative importance of neutral stochasticity in ecological communities

(2014) Mark Vellend et al.   OIKOS

Gains in native species promote biotic homogenization over four decades in a human-dominated landscape

(2013) Jenny L. McCune et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Diversity loss with persistent human disturbance increases vulnerability to ecosystem collapse

(2013) A. S. MacDougall et al.   NATURE

Global meta-analysis reveals no net change in local-scale plant biodiversity over time

(2013) M. Vellend et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A meta-analysis of declines in local species richness from human disturbances

(2013) Grace E. P. Murphy et al.   Ecology and Evolution

A Meta-Analysis of Community Response Predictability to Anthropogenic Disturbances

(2012) Grace E. P. Murphy et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Improving estimates of biodiversity loss

(2012) Chase D. Mendenhall et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Beta-diversity in temperate and tropical forests reflects dissimilar mechanisms of community assembly

(2012) Jonathan A. Myers et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Empirical evaluation of directed dispersal and density-dependent effects across successive recruitment phases

(2011) Orr Spiegel et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Has the Earth’s sixth mass extinction already arrived?

(2011) Anthony D. Barnosky et al.   NATURE

Disentangling the importance of ecological niches from stochastic processes across scales

(2011) J. M. Chase et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Disentangling the Drivers of   Diversity Along Latitudinal and Elevational Gradients

(2011) N. J. B. Kraft et al.   SCIENCE

Productivity Is a Poor Predictor of Plant Species Richness

(2011) P. B. Adler et al.   SCIENCE

Physical and biological disturbances interact differently with productivity: effects on floral and faunal richness

(2010) J. Robin Svensson et al.   ECOLOGY

Conceptual Synthesis in Community Ecology

(2010) Mark Vellend   QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY

Stochastic Community Assembly Causes Higher Biodiversity in More Productive Environments

(2010) J. M. Chase   SCIENCE

Testing the correlation between beta diversity and differences in productivity among global ecoregions, biomes, and biogeographical realms

(2009) Kate He et al.   Ecological Informatics

PERTURBATIONS ALTER COMMUNITY CONVERGENCE, DIVERGENCE, AND FORMATION OF MULTIPLE COMMUNITY STATES

(2008) Gregory R. Houseman et al.   ECOLOGY

Testing the assumptions of chronosequences in succession

(2008) Edward A. Johnson et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Spatial species-richness gradients across scales: a meta-analysis

(2008) Richard Field et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Deterministic control on community assembly peaks at intermediate levels of disturbance

(2008) Fabio Lepori et al.   OIKOS