Ernest Lab

Thibault KM, White EP, Hurlbert AH, Ernest SKM.  2011.  Multimodality in the individual size distributions of bird communities. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 20:145-153.

Thibault KM, Supp SR, Giffin M, White EP, Ernest SKM.  2011.  Species composition and abundance of mammalian communities. Ecology . 92:2316. Abstract

Smith FA, Boyer AG, Brown JH, Costa D, Dayan T, Ernest SKM, Evans A, Fortelius M, Gittleman J, Hamilton M et al..  2010.  The Evolution of Maximum Body Size of Terrestrial Mammals. Science. 330:1216-219.

White EP, Ernest SKM, Adler PB, Hurlbert AH, Lyons SK.  2010.  Integrating spatial and temporal approaches to understand biological diversity. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 365:3633-3643.

Thibault KM, Ernest SKM, White EP, Brown JH, Goheen JR.  2010.  Long-term insights into the influence of precipitation on community dynamics in desert rodents. Journal of Mammalogy. 91:787-797. Abstract

Supp SR, White EP.  2010.  Measures of journal quality should separate reviews from original research. Ideas in Ecology and Evolution. 3:16-19.

Thibault KM, Ernest MSK, Brown JH.  2010.  Redundant or complementary? Impact of a colonizing species on community structure and function Oikos. 119:1719-1726.

Ernest SKM, White EP, Brown JH.  2009.  Changes in a tropical forest support metabolic zero-sum dynamics. Ecology Letters. 12:507-515.

Ernest SKM, Valone TJ, Brown JH.  2009.  Long-term monitoring and experimental manipulation of a Chihuahuan Desert ecosystem near Portal, Arizona, USA. Ecology. 90:1708.

Lima M, Stenseth NC, Ernest SKM, Brown JH, Belgrano A.  2008.  Chihuahuan Desert kangaroo rats:non-linear effects of intra-population processes, interspecific competition, and summer rainfall. Ecology. 89:2594-2603.

Ernest SKM.  2008.  Homeostasis. Encyclopedia of Ecology. :1879-1884.

Smith FA, Lyons SK, Ernest SKM, Brown JH.  2008.  Macroecology: more than the division of food and space among species on continents. Progress in Physical Geography. 32:115-138.

Ernest SKM, Brown JH, Thibault KM, White EP, Goheen JR.  2008.  Zero-sum, the niche, and metacommunities: long-term dynamics of community assembly. American Naturalist. 32:E257-E269.

Houlahan JE, Currie DJ, Cottenie K, Cummings GS, Ernest SKM, Findlay CS, Fuhlendorf SD, Gaedke U, Legendre P, Magnuson JJ et al..  2007.  Compensatory dynamics are rare in natural communities. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA. 104:3273-3277.

White EP, Ernest SKM, Kerkoff AJ, Enquist BJ.  2007.  Relationships between body size and abundance in ecology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 22:323-330.

Savage VM, White EP, Moses ME, Ernest SKM, Enquist BJ, Charnov EL.  2006.  Comment on "The illusion of invariant quantities in life histories". Science. 312:198b.

Goheen JR, White EP, Ernest SKM, Brown JH.  2006.  Intraguild competition regulates species richness in desert rodents: reply. Ecology. 87:2121-2125.

Charnov EL, Ernest SKM.  2006.  The offspring/clutch size tradeoff in mammals. American Naturalist. 167:578-582.

Ernest SKM.  2005.  Body size, energy use, and community structure of small mammals. Ecology. 86:1407-1413.

Goheen JR, White EP, Ernest SKM, Brown JH.  2005.  Intra-guild compensation regulates species richness in desert rodents. Ecology. 86:567-573.

Brown JH, Bedrick EJ, Ernest SKM, Catron JE, Kelly JF.  2004.  Constraints on negative relationships: mathematical causes and ecological consequences. The nature of scientific evidence: empirical, statistical, and philosophical considerations. :298-308.

Chesson PL, Gebauer RLE, Schwinning S, Huntly N, Wiegand K, Ernest SKM, Sher A, Novoplansky A, Weltzin JF.  2004.  Resource pulses, species interactions, and diversity maintenance in arid and semi-arid environments. Oecologia. 141:236-253.

Maurer BA, Brown JH, Dayan T, Enquist BJ, Ernest SKM, Hadly EA, Haskell JP, Jablonski D, Jones KE, Kaufman DM et al..  2004.  Similarities in body size distributions of small-bodied flying vertebrates. Evolutionary Ecology Research. 6:783-797.

Thibault KM, White EP, Ernest SKM.  2004.  Temporal dynamics in the structure and composition of a desert rodent community. Ecology. 85:2649-2655.

White EP, Ernest SKM, Thibault KM.  2004.  Tradeoffs in community properties through time in a desert rodent community. American Naturalist. 164:670-676.