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Comparison of Landsat and Land-Based Phenology Camera Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) for Dominant Plant Communities in the Great Basin [PDF]

open access: yesSensors, 2019
Phenology of plants is important for ecological interactions. The timing and development of green leaves, plant maturity, and senescence affects biophysical interactions of plants with the environment. In this study we explored the agreement between land-
Keirith A. Snyder   +4 more
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Extracting Plant Phenology Metrics in a Great Basin Watershed: Methods and Considerations for Quantifying Phenophases in a Cold Desert [PDF]

open access: yesSensors, 2016
Plant phenology is recognized as important for ecological dynamics. There has been a recent advent of phenology and camera networks worldwide. The established PhenoCam Network has sites in the United States, including the western states.
Keirith A. Snyder   +5 more
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Low offspring survival in mountain pine beetle infesting the resistant Great Basin bristlecone pine supports the preference-performance hypothesis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
The preference-performance hypothesis states that ovipositing phytophagous insects will select host plants that are well-suited for their offspring and avoid host plants that do not support offspring performance (survival, development and fitness).
Erika L Eidson   +2 more
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First palaeoscolecid from the Cambrian (Drumian, Miaolingian) Marjum Formation of western Utah, USA [PDF]

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2021
The middle Marjum Formation is one of five Miaolingian Burgess Shale-type deposits in Utah, USA. It preserves a diverse non-biomineralized fossil assemblage, which is dominated by panarthropods and sponges.
Wade W. Leibach   +4 more
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Owned dog population size and ownership patterns in Costa Rica

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) are one of the most common pets around the world but ownership patterns and human-dog interactions have been changing, particularly in developing nations.
D. T. Tyler Flockhart   +2 more
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Ground Penetrating Radar Investigation of Late Pleistocene Shorelines of Pluvial Lake Clover, Elko County, Nevada, USA

open access: yesQuaternary, 2020
Beach ridges constructed by pluvial Lake Clover in Elko County, Nevada during the Late Pleistocene were investigated with ground-penetrating radar (GPR).
Jeffrey S. Munroe
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Suppression of Bromus tectorum L. by Established Perennial Grasses: Potential Mechanisms—Part One

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Soil Science, 2012
Bromus tectorum L. (cheatgrass) is an Eurasian annual grass that has invaded ecosystems throughout the Intermountain west of the United States. Our purpose was to examine mechanisms by which established perennial grasses suppress the growth of B ...
Robert R. Blank, Tye Morgan
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