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Borer, E.T., C.E. Mitchell, A.G. Power, and E.W. Seabloom. 2009. Consumers indirectly increase infection risk in grassland food webs. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106:503-506.

Seabloom, E.W., E.T. Borer, B.A. Martin, and J.L. Orrock. 2009. Effects of long-term consumer manipulations on invasion in oak savannah communities. Ecology 90:1356–1365.

Seabloom, E.W., P. R. Hosseini, A. G. Power, and E. T. Borer. 2009. Causes and implications of co-infection by RNA viruses in natural grasslands. The American Naturalist. 173:E79-E98.

Gruner, D. S., J. E. Smith, E.W. Seabloom, S. A. Sandin, J. T. Ngai, H. Hillebrand, W. S. Harpole, J. J. Elser, E. E. Cleland, M. E. S. Bracken, E. T. Borer, and B. M. Bolker. 2008. A cross-system synthesis of consumer and nutrient resource control on producer biomass. Ecology Letters. 11:740-755.

Borer, E. T., P. R. Hosseini, E. W. Seabloom, A. P. Dobson. 2007. Pathogen-induced reversal of native perennial dominance in a grassland community. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104:5473-5478.

Elser, J.J., M.E.S. Bracken, E.E. Cleland, D.S. Gruner, W.S. Harpole, H. Hillebrand, J.T. Ngai, E.W. Seabloom, J.B. Shurin, J.E. Smith. 2007. Global analysis of nitrogen and phosphorus limitation of primary producers in freshwater, marine, and terrestrial ecosystems. Ecology Letters 10: 1135-1142.

Fridley, J.D., Stachowicz, J.J., Naeem, S., Sax, D.F., Seabloom, E.W., Smith, M.D., Stohlgren, T.J., Tilman, D., and Von Holle, B. 2007. The invasion paradox: Reconciling pattern and process in species invasions. Ecology 88:3-17.

Grace, J.B., T.M. Anderson, M.D. Smith, E. Seabloom, S.J. Andelman, G. Meche, E. Weiher, L.K. Allain, H. Jutila, M. Sankaran, J. Knops, M. Ritchie, M.R.. Willig. 2007. Toward a Multivariate Understanding of Plant Productivity and Diversity. Ecology Letters 10:680-689.

Hillebrand, H., D.S. Gruner, E. Borer, M.E.S. Bracken, E.E. Cleland , J.J. Elser, W.S. Harpole, J.T. Ngai, E.W. Seabloom, J.B. Shurin, J.E. Smith. 2007. Consumer versus resource control of producer diversity depends on ecosystem type and producer community structure. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104:10904-10909.

Romanach, S.S., E.W. Seabloom, and O.J. Reichman. 2007. Costs and benefits of pocket gopher foraging: linking behavior and reproduction. Ecology 88:2047-2057.

Seabloom, E.W. 2007. Complementarity and the stability of restored grassland communities. Ecological Applications 17:1876-1885.

Borer, E. T., E. W. Seabloom, and B. S. Halpern. 2006. Asymmetry in community regulation: effects of predators and productivity. Ecology 87:2813-2820.

Mitchell. C., A. Agrawal,  J. Bever, G. Gilbert, R. Hufbauer, J. Klironomos, J. Maron, W. Morris, I. Parker, A. Power, E. Seabloom, M. Torchin, D. Vazquez. In Press. 2006. Biotic interactions and plant invasions. Ecology Letters 9:726-740.

Seabloom, E. W., Williams, J.W., D. Slayback, D.M. Stoms, and J.H. Viers, A.P. Dobson. 2006. Human impacts, plant invasion, and imperiled species in California. Ecological Applications 16:1338-1350.


Le Comber, S.C., Seabloom, E.W., and Romañach, S.S. 2006. Burrow fractal dimension, food distribution and foraging success in subterranean rodents: a simulation. Behavioral Ecology.

Borer, E. T., E. W. Seabloom, J. B. Shurin, K. E. Anderson, C. A. Blanchette, B. Broitman, S. D. Cooper, and B. S. Halpern. 2005. What determines the strength of a trophic cascade? Ecology  86:528-537.

Halpern, B.S., E.T. Borer, E.W. Seabloom, and J.B. Shurin. 2005. Predator effects on herbivore and plant stability. Ecology Letters 8:189-194.

Romanach, S. S., O. J. Reichman, and E. W. Seabloom. 2005. Seasonal influences on burrowing activity of a subterranean rodent, Thomomys bottae. Journal of Zoology. 266:319-325.

Romanach, S. S., E. W. Seabloom, O. J. Reichman, W. E. Rogers, and G. N. Cameron. 2005. Effects of species, sex, age, and habitat on geometry of pocket gopher foraging tunnels. Journal of Mammalogy 86:750-756.

Seabloom, E. W., O. N. Bjornstad, B. Bolker, and O. J. Reichman. 2005. The spatial signature of dispersal and competition in successional grasslands. Ecological Monographs 75:199-214.

Shurin, J. B., and E. W. Seabloom. 2005. The strength of trophic cascades across ecosystems: predictions from allometry and energetics. Journal of Animal Ecology

74:1029-1038.

Williams, J.W., E.W. Seabloom, D. Slayback, D.M. Stoms, and J.H. Viers. 2005. Anthropogenic impacts upon plant species richness and NPP in California.

Ecology Letters 8:127-137.

Gram, W. K., E. T. Borer, K. L. Cottingham, E. W. Seabloom, V. Boucher, B. E. Kendall, L. Goldwasser, F. Micheli, and R. S. Burton. 2004. Distribution of plants in a California serpentine grassland: are rocky hummocks spatial refuges for native species? Plant Ecology 172:159-171.

Gabet, E. J., O. J. Reichman, and E. W. Seabloom. 2003. The effects of bioturbation on soil processes and sediment transport.

Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences 31:249-273.

Gerber, L.R, E.W Seabloom, R. Burton and O.J. Reichman. 2003.  Translocation of an imperiled species: integrating spatial and habitat patterns. Animal Conservation 6:309-316.

Seabloom, E. W., E. T. Borer, V. L. Boucher, R. S. Burton, K. L. Cottingham,  L. Goldwasser, W. K. Gram, B. E. Kendall, and F. Micheli.  2003.  Competition, seed limitation, disturbance, and reestablishment of California native annual forbs. Ecological Applications 13:575-592.

Seabloom, E.W. and A.G. van der Valk. 2003. The development of vegetative zonation patterns in restored prairie pothole wetlands. Journal of Applied Ecology 40:92-100.

Seabloom, E. W., and A. G. van der Valk. 2003. Plant diversity, composition, and invasion of restored and natural prairie pothole wetlands: Implications for restoration. Wetlands 23:1-12.

Seabloom, E.W., W.S. Harpole, O.J. Reichman, and D. Tilman. 2003. Invasion, competitive dominance, and resource use by exotic and native California grassland species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 100:13384-13389.

Seabloom, E.W. and S.A. Richards. 2003. Multiple stable equilibria within plant communities mediated by herbivore population dynamics and foraging behavior.

Ecology 84: 2891–2904.

Borer, E. T., K. Anderson, C. A. Blanchette, B. Broitman, S. D. Cooper, B. Halpern, E. W. Seabloom, J. B. Shurin.  2002. Topological approaches to food web analyses: a few modifications may improve our insights. Oikos 99:397-401.

Reichman, O.J.  and E.W. Seabloom. 2002. The role of pocket gophers as subterranean ecosystem engineers. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 17: 44-49.

Seabloom, E.W., A.P. Dobson, and D.M. Stoms. 2002. Extinction rates under nonrandom habitat loss. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99:11229-11234.

Shurin, J. B., E.T. Borer, E.W. Seabloom, K. Anderson, C.A. Blanchette, B. Broitman, S. D. Cooper, and B. Halpern. 2002. A cross-ecosystem comparison of the strength of trophic cascades. Ecology Letters 5:785-791.

Seabloom, E. W., K. A. Moloney, and A.G. van der Valk. 2001. Constraints on the establishment of plants along a fluctuating water-depth gradient. Ecology  82: 2216-2232.

Seabloom, E. W., and O. J. Reichman. 2001. Simulation Models of the Interactions between Herbivore Foraging Strategies, Social Behavior, and Plant Community Dynamics. The American Naturalist 157: 76-96.

Shurin, J., S. Gergel, D. Kaufman, D. Post, E. Seabloom, and J. Williams. 2001. In defense of ecology. Scientist 15: 6.

Seabloom, E. W., O. J. Reichman, and E. J. Gabet. 2000. The effect of hillslope angle on pocket gopher (Thomomys bottae) burrow geometry. Oecologia 125: 26-34.

Seabloom, E.W., A.G. van der Valk, and K.A. Moloney. 1998. The role of water depth and soil temperature in determining initial composition of wetland coenoclines. Plant Ecology 138:203-216.

Seabloom, E.W and A.M. Wiedemann. 1994. Distribution and effects of Ammophila breviligulata Fern. (American Beachgrass) on the foredunes of the Washington coast. Journal of Coastal Research 10:178-188.


Author: Eric Seabloom (seabloom@science.oregonstate.edu)

Last Updated: 14 June 2005