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Ambrose, R.F., S.F. Lee and S.P. Bergquist. 2003. Environmental monitoring and bioassessment of coastal watersheds in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. Report to the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board. (With Addendum)

Anzalone, C.B., L.B. Kats, and M. Gordon, 1998, Effects of solar uv-b on embryonic development in three species of lower latitude and lower elevation amphibians. Conservation Biology, 12, 646-653

Blumstein, D.T., 2003. Fernández-Juricic, E., LeDee, O., Larsen, E., Rodriguez-Prieto, I., and C. Zugmeyer. In press. Avian risk assessment: effects of perching height and detectability. Ethology

Blumstein, D.T. 2003. Flight initiation distance in birds is dependent on intruder starting distance. Journal of Wildlife Management 67:852-857.

Chari J, Wilson P. 2001. Factors limiting hybridization between Penstemon spectabilis and Penstemon centranthifolius (Scrophulariaceae). Canadian Journal of Botany 79: 1439-1448.

Cody, M.L., 2000, Bird diversity in oak and eucalyptus woodlands, AUK

Davis, S.D., F.W. Ewers, *J. Wood, *J.J. Reeves. and *K.J. Kolb. 1999. Differential susceptibility to xylem cavitation among three pairs of Ceanothus species in the Transverse Mountain Ranges of Southern California. Ecoscience.

Dilley J, Wilson P, Mesler MR. 2000. The radiation of Calochortus: Generalist flowers moving through a mosaic of potential pollinators. Oikos 89: 209-222.

Fedriani, J.M., T.K. Fuller, R.M. Sauvajot, E.C. York, 2000, Diets of three sympatric carnivores in the Santa Monica Mountains of California: the importance of habitat, human presence and interspecific competition. Oecologia 125, 258-270

Fedriani, J.M., T.K. Fuller, R.M. Sauvajot, 2001, Does availability of anthropogenic food enhance densities of omnivorous mammals? An example with coyotes in southern California., Ecography 24, 325-331

Gamradt, S.C. and L.B. Kats. 1996. Effect of introduced crayfish and mosquitofish on California newts. Conservation Biology 10: 1155-1162.

Gamradt, S.C. and L.B. Kats, 1997, Impact of chaparral wildfire induced sedimentation on oviposition of stream-breeding California newts (Taricha torosa), Oecologia, 110,  546-549

Gamradt, S.C. and L.B. Kats. 1997. Aggression by non-native crayfish deters breeding California newts. Conservation Biology 11: 793-796.

Guo, Q. and P.W. Rundel. 1997. Measuring dominance and diversity in ecological communities: choosing the right variables. Journal of Vegetation Science 8: 405-408.

Guo, Q. and P.W. Rundel. 1998. Self-thinning in early postfire chaparral succession: mechanisms, implications, and a combined approach. Ecology 79(2): 579-586.

Guo, Q, 2001, Early post-fire succession in California chaparral: changes in diversity, density, cover and biomass. Ecological Research 16, 471-485

Keeley, J.E. 1996. Postfire vegetation recovery in the Santa Monica Mountains under two alternative management programs. Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences 95: 103-119

Keeley, J.E. , M.B. Baer-Keeley, and C.J. Fotheringham, editors. 2nd Interface Between Ecology and Land Development in California. U.S. Geological Survey, Sacramento, CA

Keeley, J.E. and C.J. Fotheringham., 2001, Historic Fire Regime in Southern California Shrublands. Conservation Biology Volume 6, No.6, 1536-1548

Keeley, J.E. and C.J. Fotheringham. 2001. History and management of crown-fire ecosystems: A summary and response. Conservation Biology 15: 1561-1567

Keeley, J.E. 2002. Fire management of California shrubland landscapes. Environmental Management 29:395-408.

Keeley, J. E., M. S. Witter, and R. S. Taylor. 2003. Challenges of managing fires along an urban-wildland interface --- lessons from the Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles, California. in Third International Wildland Fire Conference. Sydney, Australia.

Kerby, J.L. and L.B. Kats, 1998, Modified interactions between salamander life stages caused by wildfire induced sedimentation, Ecology, 79, 740-745

Kohn, M., Eric C. York, Denise A. Kamradt, Gary Haught, Raymond M. Sauvajot, Robert K. Wayne, 1999, Estimating population size by genotyping faeces, Proc.R. Soc.Lond.B, 266, number 1420, April 1999

Langen, T.A. and R.M. Gibson. 1998. Sampling and information acquisition by western scrub-jays, Aphelocoma californica. Animal Behaviour 55: 1245-1254.

Langen, T.A. 1999. How western scrub-jays (Aphelocoma californica) select a nut: effects of the number of options, variation in nut size, and social competition among foragers. Animal Cognition 2:223-233.

Liebert, A.E. (2003) Behavioral flexibility throughout the colony cycle of the paper wasp, Polistes aurifer. PhD Thesis, University of California, Los Angeles.

Liebert, A.E. (2004) Ground nesting in the paper wasp Polistes aurifer (Hymenoptera, Vespidae). Insectes Sociaux, 51(1):1-2.

Luce, Shelley. 2003. “Urbanization and Aquatic Ecosystem Health in Malibu Creek, California: Impacts on Periphyton, Benthic Macroinvertebrates, and Environmental Policy.” D.Env. dissertation, UCLA.

Murry, M.A., A.S. Konopka, S.D. Pratt, and T.L Vandergon. 1997. The use of PCR-based typing methods to assess the diversity of Frankia nodule endophytes of the actinorhizal shrub Ceanothus. Physiologia Plantarum 99: 714-721.

Pratt, S.D., A.S. Konopka, M.A. Murry, F.W. Ewers, and S.D. Davis. 1997. Influences of soil moisture on the nodulation of post-fire seedlings of Ceanothus spp. growing in the Santa Monica Mountains of Southern California. Physiologia Plantarum 99: 673-679.

Redtefeldt, R.A., and S.D. Davis. 1996. Physiological and morphological evidence of  niche segregation between two co-occurring species of Adenostoma in California  chaparral. Ecoscience 3: 290-296.

Riano, D, E. Chuvieco, S. Ustin, R. Zomer, P. Dennison, D. Roberts, J. Salas. 2002. Assessment of vegetation regeneration after fire through multitemporal analysis of AVIRIS images in the Santa Monica Mountains. Remote Sensing of Environmnt 79(2002) 60-71. Elsevier Science, Inc.

Rundel, P.W., G. Montenegro, F. Jaksic, 1998, Landscape Degradation and Biodiversity in Mediterranean-Type Ecosystems, Springer Verlag, 447 PP.

Rundel, P.W., 1999, Disturbance in mediterranean-climate shrublands and woodlands L.Walker (ed.) Ecosystems of Disturbed Ground. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 271-285

Rundel, P.W. 1999. Wildland fire pp. 4-11, In: Southern California Environmental Report Card 1999. UCLA Institute of the Environment, Los Angeles.

Rundel, P.W. and J. A. King, 2001, Ecosystem processes and dynamics in the
urban/wildland interface of Southern California. Journal of Mediterranean Ecology 2 209-219.

Rundel, P.W. 2002. Preserving biodiversity. pp. 4-13, In: Southern California Environmental Report Card 2002. UCLA Institute of the Environment, Los Angeles.

Rundel, P.W. 2003. Invasive species as a global problem. pp. 5-11, In: Southern California Environmental Report Card 2003. UCLA Institute of the Environment, Los Angeles.

Saidy, J. & Gray, D. A. Acoustic behavior of Hoplosphyrum boreale (Scudder): a
common scaly cricket of Southern California. In press. Bulletin of the Southern
California Academy of Sciences.


Sauvajot, R.M., E.C. York, T.K. Fuller, H.S. Kim, D.A. Kamradt, and R.K. Wayne. 2000, Distribution and status of carnivores in the Santa Monica Mountains, California:preliminary results from radio telemetry and remote camera surveys.

J.E. Keeley, M.B. Baer-Keeley, and C.J. Fotheringham, editors. 2nd Interface Between Ecology and Land Development in California. U.S. Geological Survey, Sacramento, CA, 113-124

Schoenberg, F.P., R. Peng, Z. Huang and P. Rundel. 2003. Detection
of non-linearities in the dependence of burn area on fuel age and climatic
variables. International Journal of Wildland Fire 12:

Wilson P, Castellanos MC, Wolfe A, Thomson JD. Shifts between bee- and bird-pollination among penstemons. In N. Waser and J. Ollerton (eds.) Specialization and generalization in plant-pollinator interactions. University of Chicago Press.

Wilson P, Valenzuela M. 2002. Three naturally occurring Penstemon hybrids. Western North American Naturalist 62: 25- 31.

Wilson P, Castellanos MC, Hogue JN, Thomson JD, Armbruster WS. 2004. A multivariate search for pollination syndromes among penstemons. Oikos 104: 345-361.

Zutta, B.R. and Gamon, J.A. . 2002 . Assessing vegetation functional type and
biodiversity in Southern California using spectral reflectance. Research Report to CEA CREST.

Zutta, B.R., and J. A. Gamon. 2002 Assessing Vegetation Functional Type and
Biodiversity in Southern California Using Spectral Reflectance. Remote
Sensing of Environment.

 

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