Limnology
Seminar: Cross-habitat trophic linkages
Zoology 955
Fall 2006
| Date |
Topic
& Discussion Leaders |
Readings: |
Endnote
File |
| 13
September |
Introduction Vander Zanden & Gratton |
Course
description and expectations |
Complete
References: (1) EndNote 8.0 (2) EndNote generated XML (to import to earlier versions of EndNote). (3) Stand-alone HTML file |
| 20
September |
Theory & Background Tucker Gilman |
Holt, R.D. 2004. Implications of system openness for local community structure and ecosystem function, p. 96-114. In G.A. Polis, M.E. Power, and G.R. Huxel [eds.], Food webs at the landscape level, University of Chicago Press. |
Refs
02 |
| 04
October |
Lake --> Land Alysa Remsburg & Amy Kamarainen |
Knight,
T.M., M.W.
McCoy, J.M. Chase, K.A. McCoy, and R.D. Holt. 2005. Trophic cascades across
ecosystems. Nature 437: 880-883. Polis, G.A., W.B. Anderson, and R.D. Holt. 1997. Toward an integration of landscape and food web ecology: The dynamics of spatially subsidized food webs. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 28: 289-316. |
Refs 03 |
| 11
October |
Land --> Lake Brian Weidel & Matt Van de Bogert |
Kratz,
T.K., K.E.
Webster, J.L. Riera, D.B. Lewis, and A.I. Pollard. 2006. Making sense of the
landscape: Geomorphic legacies and the landscape position of lakes,
p. 49-66. In J.A.
Magnusson, T.K. Kratz, and B.J. Benson [eds.], Long term dynamics of
lakes in the landscape, Oxford Press. Cole, J.J., S.R. Carpenter, M.L. Pace, M.C. Van de Bogert, J.F. Kitchell, and J.R. Hodgson. 2006. Differential support of lake food webs by three types of terrestrial organic carbon. Ecology Letters 9: 558-568. (Appendix - MS Word document - for reference only). |
Refs 04 |
| 18
October |
Benthic <--> Pelagic Katrina Butkas & Owen Langman |
1) Vadeboncoeur, Y., K.S. McCann, M.J. Vander Zanden, and
J.B. Rasmussen. 2005. Effects of
multi-chain omnivory on the strength of trophic control in lakes.
Ecosystems 8: 682-693.
2) MacIntyre, S. and J. M. Melack. 1995. Vertical and horizontal transport in lakes: Linking littoral, benthic, and pelagic habitats. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 14(4): 599-615. |
Refs 05 |
| 25
October |
Crop <--> Off-crop Ben Werling & Hannah Gaines |
Bianchi,
F.J.J.A., C.J.H. Booij, and T. Tscharntke. 2006. Sustainable pest regulation
in agricultural landscapes: a review on landscape composition,
biodiversity and natural pest control. Proceedings of the
Royal Society B 273: 1715-1727. Kremen, C., N.M. Williams, R.L. Bugg, J.P. Fay, and R.W. Thorp. 2004. The area requirements of an ecosystem service: crop pollination by native bee communities in California. Ecology Letters 7: 1109-1119. |
Refs 06 |
| 01
November |
Stream <--> Land Matt Fuller & Matt Diebel |
Nakano, S., H. Miyasaka, and N. Kuhara.
1999. Terrestrial-aquatic
linkages: riparian arthropod inputs alter trophic cascades
in a stream food web. Ecology 80:2435-2441. |
Refs 07 |
| 08
November |
Marine <--> Land Justin Fox & Olaf Jensen |
Maron,
J.L., J.A.
Estes, D.A. Croll, E.M. Danner, S.C. Elmendorf, and S.L.
Buckelew. 2006. An
introduced predator alters aleutian island plant communities by
thwarting nutrient subsidies. Ecological Monographs 76(1):
3-24. Merz, J.E. and P.B. Moyle. 2006. Salmon, wildlife, and wine: Marine-derived nutrients in human-dominated ecosystems of central California. Ecological Applications 16(3):999-1009. |
Refs 08 |
| 29
November |
Above ground <--> Below ground Jennifer Schmitz |
Scheu,
S. 2001. Plants and
generalist predators as links between the below-ground and above-ground
system. Basic and Applied Ecology 2:3-13. Wardle, D.A., W.M. Williamson, G.W. Yeates, and K.I. Bonner. 2005. Trickle-down effects of aboveground trophic cascades on the soil food web. Oikos 111: 348-358. |
Refs
09 |
| 06
December |
Linking habitats through continental scale
movements Stephanie Schmidt & Matt Kornis |
Jefferies,
R.L., H.A.L. Henry, and K.F. Abraham. 2004. Agricultural nutrient
subsidies to migratory geese and change in Arctic coastal habitats,
p. 268-283. In G.A. Polis, M.E. Power, and G.R. Huxel [eds.], Food webs
at the landscape level, University of Chicago Press. Chadwick, O.A., L.A. Derry, P.M. Vitousek, B.J. Huebert, and L.O. Hedin. 1999. Changing sources of nutrients during four million years of ecosystem development. Nature. 397: 491-497. |
Refs 10 |
| 13
December |
Wrap-up & NSF proposal review Vander Zanden & Gratton |