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Publications (129)
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Foraging preferences of generalist Megachilidae
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Impacts of earlier snowmelt on fruiting phenology and seed success of Rocky Mountain wildflowers
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Picky eater? How different environmental factors affect broad-tailed hummingbirds’ (Selasphorus platycercus) foraging patterns in the Rocky Mountains
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Quantifying ethanol in bumble bee honey and Colorado rocky mountain wildflowers
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Quantifying the effect of petrogenic carbon on SOC turnover for two Rocky Mountain soils: when are petrogenic carbon corrections required?
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The impact of soil moisture, nectar production, and spectral reflectance on hummingbird visitation patterns to the Scarlet Gilia (Ipomopsis aggregata)
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Getting to the Root of It: Effects of Castilleja Root Hemiparasitism on Plant Community Structure and Function
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How does early snowmelt affect pollen deposition on spring wildflowers?
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Investigating the potential mechanism behind bumble bee preference for Corydalis flowers inhabited by nectar specialist yeast
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Solitary bee genera differ in foraging activity timing and temperature; Evidence of a seasonal dietary shift in Hoplitis fulgida
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The Impact of Delphinium nuttallianum and Ipomopsis aggregata Phenology on Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus) Visitation Patterns
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The Impact of Delphinium nuttallianum and Ipomopsis aggregata Phenology on Broad tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus) Visitation Patterns
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Current and lagged climate affects phenology across diverse taxonomic groups
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Differences in individual flowering time change pollen limitation and seed set in three montane wildflowers
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Effects of Daily Temperature Changes on Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Foraging Patterns
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Talking Yeast: The characterization of bumblebee- and nectar- specialist yeast volatiles in Corydalis caseana
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Climate change and phenology
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Earlier snow melt and reduced summer precipitation alter floral traits important to pollination
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Revealing the direct and indirect effects of climate change on soil nutrient dynamics and forage resources in mountain ecosystems
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Effects of nestling begging behavior on parental food provisioning in the Mountain White-crowned Sparrow
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Experimental Test of the Combined Effects of Water Availability and Flowering Time on Pollinator Visitation and Seed Set
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Global Warming, Advancing Bloom and Evidence for Pollinator Plasticity from Long-Term Bee Emergence Monitoring
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The effects of anthropogenic change on pollination in plant-pollinator communities
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Birds Perceive More Intraspecific Color Variation in Bird-Pollinated Than Bee-Pollinated Flowers
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Bumble bees are constant to nectar-robbing behaviour despite low switching costs
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Competition for nectar resources does not affect bee foraging tactic constancy
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How Spatial Variation Affects Plant Phenology
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Pollinator visitation rate and effectiveness vary with flowering phenology
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Quantifying Nectar Trait Responses to Natural Variation in Water Availability in Subalpine Plant Communities
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Adaptation and diversification of bluebells <i>Mertensia</i> spp., Boranginaceae
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Climate change, phenological shifts, and species interactions: Case studies in subalpine plant and migratory fish populations
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Comparing predictive measures and model functions for estimating plant biomass: lessons from a sagebrush–rabbitbrush community
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Effect of blood parasites on incubation efficiency of <i>Z. l. oriantha</i> in the Colorado Rocky Mountains
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Floral reward strategies, visitor behavior, and plant reproductive outcomes
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Intraspecific flower color variation along elevation gradients
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Investigating the relationship between plant morphology, density, and herbivory of <i>Thlaspi</i>
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Low to Mid Elevational Resurvey of Bumble bee Distributions in Response to Climate Change
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Niche breadth changes in response to environmental perturbation: the impact of early snowmelt on subalpine plant-pollinator specialization
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Phenology as a process rather than an event: from individual reaction norms to community metrics
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Quantifying Nectar Resources in Bumble Bee Visited Plants
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Surveying historical patterns in vegetation change (1929-2019) in the upper East River Valley using RMBL's archival herbarium records
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The depredation of Mountain White-crowned Sparrow (<i>Zonotrichia leucophyrys oriantha</i>) nests by the golden-mantled ground squirrel (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>) and long-tailed weasel (<i>Mustela frenata</i>)
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The function of floral orientation in bluebells: interactions with pollinators and rain in two species of <i> Mertensia </i> (Boraginaceae)
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The individual and combined effects of snowmelt timing and frost exposure on the reproductive success of montane forbs
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Atypical flowers can be as profitable as typical hummingbird flowers
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Can Variation of Insect Populations Affect Mountain White-crowned Sparrow Daily Nest Survival?
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Characterizing nectar content in wet and dry subalpine meadows during an extreme summer drought
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Climate Warming Drives Local Extinction: Evidence from Observation and Experimentation
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Effect of blood parasites on secondary sexual characteristics and morphology in mountain white-crowned sparrows
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Effects of Climate Change on Plants, Pollinators and Their Interactions
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First-order controls of soil and leaf moisture
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Why are some plant-nectar robber interactions commensalisms?
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Does bumble bee (<i>Bombus spp.</i>) diet breadth vary with differences in floral resource abundance?
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Effects of Life History Traits in the Mountain White-Crowned Sparrow During Incubation
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Phenological responses to multiple environmental drivers under climate change: insights from a long-term observational study and a manipulative field experiment
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Plant-Pollinator Interactions and Environmental Change: Effects of Experimental Changes in Phenology and Water Availability on a Montane Wildflower
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Shifts in water availability mediate plant–pollinator interactions
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Variation in bill morphology and pollen prevalence in the Broad-Tailed Hummingbird (<i>Selasphorus platycercus</i>)
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Assessing pollinators’ contribution to the reproductive success of <i>Mertensia ciliata</i>
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Bill Morphology and Niche Partitioning in <i>Selasphorus platycercus</i>
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Competitive context drives pollinator behavior: linking foraging plasticity, natural pollen deposition, and plant reproduction.
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Effects of climate change on phenologies and distributions of bumble bees and the plants they visit
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Frost sensitivity of leaves and flowers of subalpine plants is related to tissue type and phenology.
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Temperature and Nestling Development: Temporal Variations in <i>Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha</i> Feeding Frequency
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Temporal ecology of a subalpine ecosystem: Plant communities, plant-pollinator interactions, & climate change.
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The Changing Floral Color Landscape Across an Alpine Elevation Gradient
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The Effects of Ants on Ecosystem Dynamics: Investigating the Ecological Influence of Ant Nests in the Rocky Mountains
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Causes and consequences of dominant and subdominant plant species effects on ecosystem function: using above-and belowground traits in an alpine meadow system
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Effects of Alpine Shrub Cover on Territorial Male White-Crown Sparrows Densities.
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Effects of early snowmelt and frost on plant-pollinator interactions.
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Why doesn't nectar robbing decrease seed set in some bee-pollinated plants?
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Frost Sensitivity of Subalpine Plants in the Colorado Rocky Mountains: The Effects of Seasonality, Water Content, and Phylogeny
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Plant Successional Changes Over 67 Years on the Gothic Earthflow.
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Revisiting Darwin's hypothesis: Does greater intraspecific variability increase species' ecological breadth?
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Stimulation of flower nectar replenishment by removal: a survey of eleven animal-pollinated plant species
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Measuring the influence of phylogenetic relationships on floral visitation
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Patterns of selective caching behavior of a generalist herbivore, the American Pika (<i>Ochotona princeps</i>)
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Phenology: An Integrative Environmental Science
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"With a little help from my friends": Phylogenetic distance as a predictor of floral visitation in the plant communities of Gothic, CO.
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The structure and function of subalpine ecosystems in the face of climate change
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An examination of synchrony between insect emergence and flowering in Rocky Mountain meadows
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Intraspecific variation of specific leaf area along an elevational gradient
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Seasonal change in a pollinator community and the maintenance of style length variation in Mertensia fusiformis (Boraginaceae)
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Spatial distribution of mule deer (<i>Odocoileus hemionus</i>): Effects of plant palatability and habitat structure
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Changes in snowmelt date and summer precipitation affect the flowering phenology of <i>Erythronium grandiflorum</i> (Glacier Lily; Liliaceae)
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Consequences of variation in flowering time within and among individuals of <i>Mertensia fusiformis</i> (Boraginaceae), an early spring wildflower
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Coupled dynamics of body mass and population growth in response to environmental change
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Flowering phenology in subalpine meadows: does climate variation influence community co-flowering patterns?
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Nectar and pollen rewards of invasive plants and their native congeners
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Plant–Pollinator interactions in a changing climate
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Testing the predictions of the Maximum Information Entropy Theory for abundance and energy distributions on the Gothic earthflow
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Does stigma-anther separation prevent sexual interference in dwarf bluebells (<i>Mertensia fusiformis</i>)?
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Intercomparison, interpretation, and assessment of spring phenology in North America estimated from remote sensing for 1982 to 2006
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Is there a positive correlation between bee size and size parameters of the flowers the bees visit for pollen to provision their nests?
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Plant community composition with respect to species richness along an altitudinal gradient in gunnison county, co
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Possible influence of altitude, geographical distance between sites and annual precipitation rates on species richness
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Species richness along an elevational gradient
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Species richness along elevation gradient and possible correlation factors
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The importance of interannual variation and bottom-up nitrogen enrichment for plant-pollinator networks
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Variation in the impact of climate change on flowering phenology and abundance: an examination of two pairs of closely related wildflower species
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Bottom-up effects of nutrient enrichment on plants, pollinators, and their interactions
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Reciprocal benefits in a plant-pollinator mutualism
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Changing distributions, changing climate: Using <i>Bombus</i> as an indicator of global warming near Crested Butte, Colorado
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Predicting the effects of nectar robbing on plant reproduction: implications of pollen limitation and plant mating system
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Ecosystem responses to warming-induced plant species loss and increased nitrogen availability in a Rocky Mountain subalpine meadow
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Floral larceny: Implications, resistance, and the potential for tolerance
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The Effects of Distance From a Yellow-Bellied Marmot Burrow on Plant Diversity
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The structure of plant-pollinator interactions in montane meadow environments
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Effects of food addition on life history of yellow-bellied marmots
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Observations on plant choice by foraging yellow-bellied marmots
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Subalpine meadow flowering phenology responses to climate change: integrating experimental and gradient methods
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The effect of food supplementation on juvenile growth and survival in Marmota flaviventris
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Plant responses to experimental warming in a montane meadow
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The impact of floral larceny on individuals, populations, and communities
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Are nectar robbers cheaters or mutualists?
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Climate change is affecting altitudinal migrants and hibernating species
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The effects of road proximity on pollinator visit to <i>Mertensia ciliata</i>
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Phenotypic plasticity and resource allocation in the leaves of <i>Geranium richardsonii</i>, <i>Mertensia ciliata</i>, and <i>Valeriana occidentalis</i> in a sun dominant versus a shade dominant habit
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Global warming and soil microclimate: results from a meadow-warming experiment
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Pollinator effectiveness of <i>Mertensia fusiformis</i>, <i>Delphinium nelsonii</i>, and <i>D. barbeyii</i>: is there one best pollinator to which the plant is adapted?
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Shifting dominance within a montane vegetation community: results from a climate-warming experiment
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Pollinator restriction in the narrow-tube flower type of Mertensia ciliata (James) G. Don (Boraginaceae)
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Distribution of <i>Mertensia fusiformis</i>
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Seed Dispersal by Ants in the Rocky Mountains
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Caloric content of Rocky Mountain subalpine and Alpine Plants
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Adaptations in <i>Mertensia bakerii</i> to alpine habitat
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Habitat of Pocket Gophers in Cochetopa Creek Drainage, Colorado
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An investigation of the ecology of <i>Mertensia ciliata</i> in Colorado
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Variation patterns in four clones of <i>Mertensia ciliata</i>
Documents (9)
technical report
1980
technical report
A Classification of the Riparian Vegetation of the Gunnison River Basin, Colorado
wildlife survey
An Illustrated Guide to the Proposed Threatened and Endangered Plant Species in Colorado
technical report
Biologically Significant Areas in Gunnison County Colorado
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Homestake Mining Company Pitch Project Environmental Statement
environmental assessment
Sheep Grazing above Timberline in the San Juan National Forest
management plan
The Colorado Division of Wildlife Wetlands Program
environmental assessment
Vegetation Appendix Materials for Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project
environmental assessment