Are meta-ecosystems organized hierarchically? A model and test in rocky intertidal habitats

Animal regeneration and microbial retention of nitrogen along coastal rocky shores

(2014) Catherine A. Pfister et al.   ECOLOGY

Macrosystems ecology: understanding ecological patterns and processes at continental scales

(2014) James B Heffernan et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Cross-scale interactions: quantifying multi-scaled cause–effect relationships in macrosystems

(2014) Patricia A Soranno et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Estimating latitudinal variability in extreme heat stress on rocky intertidal shores

(2014) Justin A. Lathlean et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Envisioning a Marine Biodiversity Observation Network

(2013) J. Emmett Duffy et al.   BIOSCIENCE

The biogeographic history of ruminant faunas determines the phylogenetic structure of their assemblages at different scales

(2013) Juan L. Cantalapiedra et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Designing effective reserve networks for nonequilibrium metacommunities

(2013) Tarik C. Gouhier et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Dynamics of coastal meta-ecosystems: the intermittent upwelling hypothesis and a test in rocky intertidal regions

(2013) Bruce A. Menge et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Oceanographic and climatic variation drive top-down/bottom-up coupling in the Galápagos intertidal meta-ecosystem

(2013) Luis R. Vinueza et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Upwelling-influence, macroalgal blooms, and seagrass production; temporal trends from latitudinal and local scales in northeast Pacific estuaries

(2013) Margot L. Hessing-Lewis et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

How Stock of Origin Affects Performance of Individuals across a Meta-Ecosystem: An Example from Sockeye Salmon

(2013) Jennifer R. Griffiths et al.   PLoS One

Coordinated distributed experiments: an emerging tool for testing global hypotheses in ecology and environmental science

(2012) Lauchlan H Fraser et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Coastal fronts set recruitment and connectivity patterns across multiple taxa

(2012) C. B. Woodson et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Mussel selectivity for high-quality food drives carbon inputs into open-coast intertidal ecosystems

(2012) MES Bracken et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Predator transitory spillover induces trophic cascades in ecological sinks

(2012) M. Casini et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Guidelines for a graph-theoretic implementation of structural equation modeling

(2012) James B. Grace et al.   Ecosphere

Potential impact of climate-related changes is buffered by differential responses to recruitment and interactions

(2011) Bruce A. Menge et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Linking community and ecosystem dynamics through spatial ecology

(2011) François Massol et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Biogeographic patterns and long-term changes on New Zealand coastal reefs: Non-trophic cascades from diffuse and local impacts

(2011) David R. Schiel   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Linking long-term, large-scale climatic and environmental variability to patterns of marine invertebrate recruitment: Toward explaining “unexplained” variation

(2011) Bruce A. Menge et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Connectivity and larval dispersal along the Oregon coast estimated by numerical simulations

(2011) Sangil Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Benthic community structure and spatiotemporal thermal regimes in two upwelling ecosystems: Comparisons between South Africa and Chile

(2011) Evie A. Wieters et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Experimental assessment of the effects of shade on an intertidal kelp: Do phytoplankton blooms inhibit growth of open coast macroalgae?

(2011) Maria T. Kavanaugh et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Coastal upwelling is linked to temporal genetic variability in the acorn barnacle Balanus glandula 

(2011) DJ Barshis et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Patch Dynamics, Persistence, and Species Coexistence in Metaecosystems

(2010) Dominique Gravel et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Coupling between subtidal prey and consumers along a mesoscale upwelling gradient in the Galápagos Islands

(2010) Jon D. Witman et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Source and sink dynamics in meta-ecosystems

(2010) Dominique Gravel et al.   ECOLOGY

Knowledge through partnerships: integrating marine protected area monitoring and ocean observing systems

(2010) Mark H Carr et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Supply-side ecology, barnacle recruitment, and rocky intertidal community dynamics: Do settlement surface and limpet disturbance matter?

(2010) Bruce A. Menge et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Ecological processes can synchronize marine population dynamics over continental scales

(2010) T. C. Gouhier et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Macroecological signals of species interactions in the Danish avifauna

(2010) N. J. Gotelli et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Matters of Scale

(2010) B. J. McGill   SCIENCE

Climatic variation alters supply-side ecology: impact of climate patterns on phytoplankton and mussel recruitment

(2009) Bruce A. Menge et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Nearshore larval retention in a region of strong upwelling and recruitment limitation

(2009) Steven G. Morgan et al.   ECOLOGY

Larval recruitment in a region of strong, persistent upwelling and recruitment limitation

(2009) SG Morgan et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Trophic structure and diversity in rocky intertidal upwelling ecosystems: A comparison of community patterns across California, Chile, South Africa and New Zealand

(2009) C.A. Blanchette et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

A comparison of Eastern Boundary Upwelling Ecosystems

(2009) Francisco P. Chavez et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Patterns and processes in the California Current System

(2009) David M. Checkley et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS OF INVERTEBRATE RECRUITMENT ALONG THE WEST COAST OF THE UNITED STATES

(2008) B. R. Broitman et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Subsidy hypothesis and strength of trophic cascades across ecosystems

(2008) Shawn J. Leroux et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

North Pacific Gyre Oscillation links ocean climate and ecosystem change

(2008) E. Di Lorenzo et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Biogeographical patterns of rocky intertidal communities along the Pacific coast of North America

(2008) Carol A. Blanchette et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

On the Upwelling of Downwelling Currents

(2008) Ricardo P. Matano et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

Biophysical controls on organic carbon fluxes in fluvial networks

(2008) Tom J. Battin et al.   Nature Geoscience