Research and Publications
Selected publications (Google Scholar Profile)
Hoffman, K.M., A.J. Trant, W. Nijland, and B.M. Starzomski. 2018. Ecological legacies of fire detected using plot-level measurements and LiDAR in an old growth coastal temperate rainforest. Forest Ecology and Management. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378112718300495 Shackelford, N., R. Standish, Z. Lindo, and B.M. Starzomski. 2018. Community resistance, resilience, and recovery shift uniquely with landscape connectivity in multi-trophic microarthropod communities. Ecology. https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ecy.2196 Shackelford, N., R.J. Standish, W. Ripple, and B.M Starzomski. 2017. Threats to biodiversity from cumulative human impacts in one of North America's last wildlife frontiers. Conservation Biology DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13036 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cobi.13036/abstract [open access] Hoffman, K.M., Lertzman, K.P. and B.M. Starzomski. 2017. Ecological legacies of anthropogenic burning in a British Columbia coastal temperate rain forest. Journal of Biogeography DOI:10.1111/jbi.13096 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jbi.13096/abstract. Open access link Carlson, K., B. Coulthard, and B.M. Starzomski. 2017. Autumn snowfall controls the annual radial growth of centenarian whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) in the southern Coast Mountains, British Columbia. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research http://www.aaarjournal.org/doi/abs/10.1657/AAAR0016-033?code=iaar-site Hudson, L. N., T. Newbold, et al (including B.M Starzomski). 2017. The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project. Ecology and Evolution 7:145–188. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ece3.2579/full Shackelford, N., B.M. Starzomski, N. Banning, L. Battaglia, A. Becker, P.J. Bellingham, B. Bestelmeyer, J.A. Catford, J.M. Dwyer, M. Dynesius, J. Gilmour, L.M. Hallett, R.J. Hobbs, J. Price, T. Sasaki, E.V.J. Tanner, R.J. Standish. 2017. Disturbance characteristics predict community recovery. Ecography http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ecog.02383/full Nijland,W., L. Reshitnyk, B.M. Starzomski, J.D. Reynolds, C.T. Darimont, T.A. Nelson. 2016. Deriving rich coastal morphology and shore zone classification from lidar terrain models. Journal of Coastal Research http://www.jcronline.org/doi/abs/10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-16-00109.1 Hoffman, K. M., D. G. Gavin, and B. M. Starzomski. 2016. Seven hundred years of human-driven and climate-influenced fire activity in a British Columbia coastal temperate rainforest. Royal Society Open Science 3:160608. http://rsos.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/3/10/160608 Trant, A. J., W. Nijland, K.M. Hoffman, D. McLaren, D. L. Matthews, T. A. Nelson, and B. M. Starzomski. 2016. Intertidal resource-use over millennia enhances forest productivity. Nature Communications 7(12491), DOI:10.1038/ncomms12491. [open access] www.nature.com/articles/ncomms12491 [Winner of the Ecological Society of America's 2017 WS Cooper award] Hoffman, K. M., D. G. Gavin, K. P. Lertzman, D. J. Smith and B. M. Starzomski. 2016. 13,000 years of fire history derived from soil charcoal radiocarbon dates in a British Columbia coastal temperate rainforest. Ecosphere. DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.1415 [open access] http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ecs2.1415/abstract Trant, A., Lewis, K., Cranston, B., Wheeler, J., Hermanutz, L., Jacobs, J.D. and B.M. Starzomski. 2015. Complex Changes in Plant Communities across a Subarctic Alpine Treeline in Labrador, Canada. Arctic. pdf Lewis., K. and B.M. Starzomski 2015. Bird communities and vegetation associations across a treeline ecotone in the Mealy Mountains, Labrador, an understudied part of the Boreal forest. Canadian Journal of Zoology. pdf Jean, F., A. Branzan Albu, D. Capson, E. Higgs, J. T. Fisher, and B. M. Starzomski. 2015. Visualizing Category-Specific Changes in Oblique Photographs of Mountain Landscapes. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Visualization in Environmental Sciences (EnvirVis), May 25-29, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, 2015. pdf Fraser, L.H., W.L. Harrower, H.W. Garris, S. Davidson, P.D.N. Hebert, R. Howie, A. Moody, D. Polster, O.J. Schmitz, A.R.E. Sinclair, B.M. Starzomski, T.P. Sullivan, R. Turkington, D. Wilson. 2015. A call for applying trophic structure to restoration. Restoration Ecology. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/rec.12225/abstract Trant, A.J., B.M. Starzomski, and E. Higgs 2015. A publically available database for studying ecological change in mountain ecosystems. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 13: 187–187. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/15.WB.007 Jean, F., A. Branzan Albu, D. Capson, E. Higgs, J. T. Fisher, and B. M. Starzomski. 2015. The Mountain Habitats Segmentation and Change Detection Dataset, In Proceedings of the IEEE Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), Waikoloa Beach, HI, USA, January 6-9, 2015. pdf Dataset here: http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12590 Documentation here: http://github.com/fjean/mhscd-dataset-doc Straka J.R. and B.M. Starzomski. 2014. Fruitful factors: What limits seed production of flowering plants in the alpine. Oecologia. pdf Hobbs, R. et al. (including B.M. Starzomski). 2014. Managing the whole landscape: historical, hybrid, and novel ecosystems. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 12: 557–564. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/130300 Straka, J.R., and B. M. Starzomski. 2014. Humming along or buzzing off? The elusive consequences of plant-pollinator mismatches. Journal of Pollination Ecology 13. link to paper and a summary of the paper in Pollination Magazine here B.M. Starzomski. 2014. Indicators of Ecosystem Change. Encyclopedia of Quality of Life Research. Springer. B.M. Starzomski. 2013. Novel ecosystems and climate change. In: Hobbs, R.J., E.S. Higgs and C. Hall (eds). Novel Ecosystems: when and how do we intervene in the new ecological world order? Blackwell. Hulvey, K.B., L.M. Hallett, R.J. Standish, B.M. Starzomski, K.N. Suding S.D. Murphy, P. Kennedy, C.R. Nelson, M.R. Gardener. 2013. Incorporating Novel Ecosystems into Management Frameworks. In: Hobbs, R.J., E.S. Higgs and C. Hall (eds). Novel Ecosystems: when and how do we intervene in the new ecological world order? Blackwell. L.M. Hallett, R.J. Standish, K.B. Hulvey, M.R. Gardener, K.N. Suding, B.M. Starzomski, S.D. Murphy, J.A. Harris, C.R. Nelson. 2013. Towards a conceptual framework for the management of novel ecosystems. In: Hobbs, R.J., E.S. Higgs and C. Hall (eds). Novel Ecosystems: when and how do we intervene in the new ecological world order? Blackwell. B.M. Starzomski 2012. Clarity, confusion, and idea refining in ecology. Ideas in Ecology and Evolution. Straka, J. R., and B. M. Starzomski. 2012. Reply to Bortolus: what’s in a name? Trends in Ecology & Evolution. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2012.08.003. B.M. Starzomski. 2012. Climate change and the conservation of BC’s leading-edge species at risk. Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions Briefing Note 2012-40. Harper, K.A., K.P. Lewis, D.L. De Fields, R.K. Danby, A. Trant, B.M. Starzomski, R. Savidge, L. Hermanutz. 2011. Changes in the spatial pattern of trees across the forest-tundra ecotone at treeline sites across Canada. Canadian Journal of Forest Research pdf Silver, R.S., N. K. Dawe, B.M. Starzomski, K. L. Parker, D. W. Nagorsen. 2011. A tribute to Ian McTaggart-Cowan, 1910-2010, O.C., O.B.C., PhD, LL.D, F.R.S.C. Canadian Field-Naturalist B: 367-383. Starzomski, B.M., D. Suen, and D.S. Srivastava 2010. Predation and facilitation determine chironomid emergence in a bromeliad-insect food web. Ecological Entomology 35: 53-60. -Featured on Dr. Carin Bondar's 'Paper of the week' Gibson, S.Y., R.C. van der Marel, and B.M. Starzomski 2009. Climate change and conservation of leading-edge peripheral populations. Conservation Biology. 23: 1369-1373. doi: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2009.01375.x Starzomski, B.M., and C.D. Brown. 2009. Ecology, evolution and genetics join together on Canada's east coast. Biology Letters. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2009.0489. Thompson, R.M., Starzomski, B., Hemberg, M. and Shurin, J. 2009. The ubiquity of omnivory. Verhandlungen Internationale Vereinigung für theoretische und angewandte Limnologie 30(5): 761–764. pdf Starzomski, B.M., R.L. Parker and D.S. Srivastava. 2008. On the relationship between regional and local species richness: a test of saturation theory. Ecology 89: 1921-1930. pdf Ngai, J.T., K. Kirby, B. Gilbert, B.M. Starzomski**, A.J.D. Pelletier, and R. Connor. 2008. The effects of land-use change on larval insect communities in Costa Rican bromeliads. Ecoscience. 15(2): 160-168. ** order of first four authors assigned randomly pdf Vellend, M., Lilley, P. and B.M. Starzomski. 2008. Using subsets of taxa in biodiversity sampling. Journal of Applied Ecology. 45: 161-169. pdf Starzomski, B.M. and D.S. Srivastava. 2007. Landscape geometry determines community response to disturbance. Oikos 116: 690-699. pdf Thompson, R., M. Hemberg, B.M. Starzomski, and J. Shurin. 2007. Trophic levels and trophic tangles: the prevalence of omnivory in real food webs. Ecology 88: 612-617. pdf Thompson, R.M. and B.M. Starzomski. 2007. What does biodiversity do? A review for policy-makers and managers. Biodiversity and Conservation 16: 1359-1378 pdf Starzomski, B.M., B.J. Cardinale, J.A. Dunne, M.J. Hillery, C.A. Holt, M.A. Krawchuk, M. Lage, S. McMahon, and M. C. Melnychuk. 2004. Contemporary visions of progress in ecology, and thoughts for the future. Ecology and Society 9(1):14 [online] http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol9/iss1/art14/index.html Starzomski, B.M. and Bondrup-Nielsen, S. 2002. Analysis of movement dynamics and consequences for metapopulation structure of the forked fungus beetle, Bolitotherus cornutus (Tenebrionidae). Ecoscience 9(1):20-27. pdf Starzomski, B. and Bondrup-Nielsen, S. 2002. Self-organization in ecosystem structure and function: implications for environmental management. In: Eds. Bondrup-Nielsen, S., Munro, N.W.P., Nelson, G., Willison, N.W.P., Herman, T.B. and P. Eagles. Managing Protected Areas in a Changing World. Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Science and the Management of Protected Areas. Published by Science and the Management of Protected Areas Association. pp. 505-514. Rael, R. and B. Starzomski. 2004. Integrating food web structure and dynamics: effects of targeted extinction. Proceedings of the Complex Systems Summer School, Santa Fe Institute, June 2004. |
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