The Natural Areas Scholarship series tracks citations of works based on research conducted under the auspices of Eastern Kentucky University's Division of Natural Areas, including article pre-prints, presentations, posters, and other types of scholarship. If full text is not included, a link to the full text will be posted when possible.
Submissions from 2016
Thirty years of compositional change in an old-growth temperate forest: the role of topographic gradients in oak-maple dynamics, Julia I. Chapman and Ryan W. McEwan
Submissions from 2015
Spatiotemporal dynamics of coarse woody debris in an old-growth temperate deciduous forest, Jessica G. Davis, Julia I. Chapman, Shuang-Ye Wu, and Ryan W. McEwan
Sediment fingerprinting for calibrating a soil erosion and sediment yield model in mixed land use watersheds, James F. Fox and Darren K. Martin
Submissions from 2014
Predicting Bird Community Changes to Invasion of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid in Kentucky, David R. Brown and Todd J. Weinkam
Fire and gap dynamics over 300 years in an old-growth temperate forest, Ryan W. McEwan, Neil Pederson, Adrienne Michelle Cooper, Josh Taylor, Robert Watts, and Amy Hruska
Submissions from 2013
Carbon isotopes for estimating soil decomposition and physical mixing in well-drained forest soils, Peter M. Acton, James F. Fox, J. Elliott Campbell, Harry D. Rowe, and Marsh Wilkinson
Spatiotemporal dynamics of a- and b-diversity across topographic gradients in the herbaceous layer of an old-growth deciduous forest, Julia I. Chapman and Ryan W. McEwan
Land snail diversity can reflect degrees of anthropogenic disturbance, Daniel A. Douglas, David R. Brown, and Neil Pederson
Submissions from 2012
Tree regeneration ecology of an old growth central Appalachian forest: Diversity, temporal dynamics, and disturbance response, Julia I. Chapman and Ryan W. McEwan
Changing flora of an old-growth mesophytic forest: previously undetected taxa and first appearance of non-native invasive species, Julia I. Chapman, Kaitlin L. Perry, and Ryan W. McEwan
An annotated checklist of the caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) of Kentucky, Michael A. Floyd, John K. Moulton, Guenter A. Schuster, Charles R. Parker, and Jason L. Robinson
Submissions from 2011
Role of Soil Health in Maintaining Environmental Sustainability of Surface Coal Mining, Peter M. Acton, James F. Fox, J. Elliott Campbell, Alice L. Jones, Harold D. Rowe, Darren K. Martin, and L. Sebastian Bryson
Dynamics, diversity, and resource gradient relationships in the herbaceous layer of an old-growth Appalachian forest, Ryan W. McEwan and Robert N. Muller
Submissions from 2010
A Field Guide to Kentucky Field Stations Available for Education and Research, Stephen C. Richter, Christopher James St. Andre, David S. White, and Melinda S. Wilder
The aftermath of an invasion: structure and composition of central Appalachian hemlock forests following establishment of the hemlock woolly adelgid, Adelges tsugae, Heather L. Spaulding and Lynne Rieske-Kinney
Submissions from 2009
Submissions from 2006
The contribution of interspecific variation in maximum tree height to tropical and temperate diversity, David A. King, S. Joseph Wright, and Joseph H. Connell
Spatial and temporal dynamics in canopy dominance of an old-growth central Appalachian forest, Ryan W. McEwan and Robert N. Muller
Submissions from 2005
Three Decades of Overstory and Species Change in a Mixed Mesophytic Forest in Eastern Kentucky, Shannon L. Galbraith and William H. Martin
Architectural differences in saplings of temperate versus tropical angiosperms; consequences of the deciduous habit?, David A. King
Vegetation-environment relationships among woody species in four canopy-layers in an old-growth mixed mesophytic forest, Ryan W. McEwan, Robert N. Muller, and Bryan C. McCarthy
The vascular flora of an old-growth mixed mesophytic forest in southeastern Kentucky, Ryan W. McEwan, Robert D. Paratley, Robert N. Muller, and Cynthia L. Riccardi
Submissions from 2004
Ozone exposures and implications for vegetation in rural areas of the central Appalachian mountains, USA, Pamela Edwards, Cindy Huber, and Frederica Wood
Submissions from 2003
Landscape patterns of change in coarse woody debris accumulation in an old-growth deciduous forest on the Cumberland Plateau, southeastern Kentucky, Robert N. Muller
Submissions from 2001
Stem orientation is related to growth rate, leaf dimensions, and the deciduous habit in temperate forest saplings, David A. King
Submissions from 2000
Invertebrate macrofauna in soils under old growth and minimally disturbed second growth forests of the Appalachian mountains of Kentucky, Paul J. Kalisz and J. E. Powell
Temporal and ecological patterns of flowering dogwood mortality in the mixed mesophytic forest of eastern Kentucky, Ryan W. McEwan, Robert N. Muller, Mary A. Arthur, and Heather H. Housman
Comparison of macroinvertebrate communities of two intermittent streams with different disturbance histories in Letcher County, Kentucky, Gregory J. Pond
Submissions from 1999
Drought reconstructions for the continental United States, Edward R. Cook, David M. Meko, David W. Stahle, and Malcolm K. Cleaveland
Submissions from 1998
Observation of forest-interior bird communities in older-growth forests in eastern Kentucky, Michael J. Lacki and Michael D. Baker
Submissions from 1992
Do Appalachian herbaceous understories ever recover from clearcutting?, David Cameron Duffy and Albert J. Meier
Characteristics of old-growth mixed mesophytic forests, William H. Martin
Submissions from 1991
Defining old-growth deciduous forests: seeing the forest and the trees, William H. Martin
Coarse woody debris in an old-growth deciduous forest on the Cumberland Plateau, southeastern Kentucky, Robert N. Muller and Yan Liu
Submissions from 1987
Intraspecific variation in production of astringent phenolics over a vegetation-resource availability gradient, Robert N. Muller, Paul J. Kalisz, and Thomas W. Kimmerer
Submissions from 1983
A new variant of Plethodon wehrlei in Kentucky and West Virginia, Paul V. Cupp and Donald T. Towles
Snag densities in old-growth and second-growth Appalachian forests, William C. McComb and Robert N. Muller
Forest regrowth on the Cumberland Plateau and implications for productive management, Robert N. Muller
Autumn leaf fall and nutrient return in an old-growth and a second-growth forest in eastern Kentucky, Robert N. Muller and William H. Martin
The vascular flora of Lilley Cornett Woods, Letcher County, Kentucky, Jeffrey D. Sole, J. Stuart Lassetter, and William H. Martin
Submissions from 1982
Vegetation patterns in the mixed mesophytic forest of eastern Kentucky, Robert N. Muller
Natural disturbance by tree falls in old-growth mixed mesophytic forest: Lilley Cornett Woods, Kentucky, William H. Romme and William H. Martin
Submissions from 1975
The Lilley Cornett Woods: a stable mixed mesophytic forest in Kentucky, William H. Martin
Submissions from 1973
Trees and shrubs of Lilley Cornett Woods, Letcher County, Kentucky, William H. Martin and Chris Shepherd
Submissions from 1971
Some Phycomycetes indigenous to soils of old growth forests, F. F. Hendrix Jr., W. A. Campbell, and C. Y. Chien
