Cliffs support lichen communities unique from nearby forests

Authors: Laura M. Boggess, Georgia R. Harrison, James C. Lendemer

Source: Basic and Applied Ecology, Vol 81, Iss , Pp 112-120 (2024)

Subject Terms: Cliff ecology, Cliff vegetation, Saxicolous lichens, Lichen diversity, Cliff conservation, Rare species, Ecology, QH540-549.5

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1439179124000860; https://doaj.org/toc/1439-1791

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A call to action for inventorying and monitoring of cliff ecosystems to support conservation

Authors: Georgia R. Harrison, Laura M. Boggess, Sarah E. McCord, Martí March-Salas

Source: Basic and Applied Ecology, Vol 80, Iss , Pp 31-39 (2024)

Subject Terms: Rare and endangered plants, Citizen science, Community science, Rock climbing, Adaptive conservation management, cliff biodiversity, cliff ecology, stakeholders, Ecology, QH540-549.5

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1439179124000513; https://doaj.org/toc/1439-1791

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/a766efbfe3b244229a6bef882bd753c2

HELLENO-BALCANO-CARPATHIAN SILICEOUS CLIFF VEGETATION IN THE SOUTHERN CARPATHIANS.

Alternate Title: Die Helenisch-Balkanisch-Karpatische Vegetation der Silikatfelsspalten in den SüdKarpaten.
Vegetaţia casmofitică eleno-balcano-carpatică a stâncăriilor silicatice din Carpaţii Meridionali.

Authors: DRĂGULESCU, Constantin¹ constantindragulescu@yahoo.ro, SCHNEIDER-BINDER, Erika² erika.schb@t-online.de

Source: Acta Oecologica Carpatica. 2014, Vol. 7, p31-48. 18p.

Subject Terms: *CLIFF ecology, *VEGETATION dynamics, *PLANT habitats

Temporal and spatial variability of mobile fauna on a submarine cliff and boulder scree complex: a community in flux.

Authors: Bell, James J.¹ j.bell@reading.ac.uk, Turner, John R.²

Source: Hydrobiologia. Aug2003, Vol. 503 Issue 1-3, p171-182. 12p.

Subject Terms: *ANIMALS, *CLIFF ecology, *BIODIVERSITY, *EMIGRATION & immigration

Geographic Terms: HYNE, Lough (Ireland), IRELAND

A multi‐state, time‐removal model for population dynamics of cliff‐nesting raptors.

Authors: Mizel, Jeremy D.¹ jeremy_mizel@nps.gov, Mcintyre, Carol L.², Lewis, Stephen B.³, Lindberg, Mark S.⁴, Schmidt, Joshua H.⁵

Source: Journal of Wildlife Management. Nov2018, Vol. 82 Issue 8, p1701-1710. 10p. 1 Diagram, 2 Charts, 1 Graph.

Subject Terms: *Population dynamics, *Cliff ecology, *Endangered species, *Animal ecology, Nest building

Cliff outcrops used as condor communal roosts are local hotspots of occupancy and intense use by other bird species.

Authors: Lambertucci, Sergio A.¹ slambertucci@comahue-conicet.gob.ar, Ruggiero, Adriana¹

Source: Biological Conservation. Aug2016, Vol. 200, p8-16. 9p.

Subject Terms: *CLIFF ecology, *BIODIVERSITY conservation, *GEOLOGIC hot spots, *OUTCROPS (Geology), *CONDORS, *ROOSTING

IS THE AREA ADJACENT TO THE CLIFF ECOSYSTEM CHARACTERIZED BY STABLE SOIL MITE POPULATIONS?

Alternate Title: Este zona adiacentă a unui ecosistem de stâncărie caracterizată de populaţii stabile de acarieni?

Authors: Minodora, MANU¹, Marilena, ONETE¹

Source: Oltenia, Studii si Comunicari Seria Stiintele Naturii. 2014, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p121-128. 8p.

Subject Terms: *CLIFF ecology, *SOIL mites, *SPECIES, *RESEARCH

Geographic Terms: ROMANIA

Vascular plant assemblage of cliffs in northern Western Ghats, India

Authors: Mandar N. Datar, Aparna V. Watve

Source: Journal of Threatened Taxa, Vol 10, Iss 2, Pp 11271-11284 (2018)

Subject Terms: cliff ecology, endemic species, vertical cliffs, western ghats., Ecology, QH540-549.5, General. Including nature conservation, geographical distribution, QH1-199.5

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Relation: https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3611; https://doaj.org/toc/0974-7893; https://doaj.org/toc/0974-7907

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/31ca153d9ae945baa6a2deb178bf3bca

Cliff Flora of the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area

Authors: Boggess, Laura M., Madritch, Michael D.

Source: Natural Areas Journal, 2017 Jan 01. 37(2), 200-211.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/90009274

Estimating cliff retreat in southern California considering sea level rise using a sand balance approach.

Authors: Young, A.P.¹ adyoung@ucsd.edu, Flick, R.E.¹, O'Reilly, W.C.¹, Chadwick, D.B.², Crampton, W.C.³, Helly, J.J.^1,4

Source: Marine Geology. Feb2014, Vol. 348, p15-26. 12p.

Subject Terms: *CLIFF ecology, *ABSOLUTE sea level change, *SAND, *SOIL erosion, *COASTAL biology

Geographic Terms: CALIFORNIA

Effects of forestry practices on relict plant species on limestone cliffs in the northern Swiss Jura mountains

Authors: Müller, Stefan W. stefan.mueller@unibas.ch, Rusterholz, Hans-Peter¹, Baur, Bruno¹

Source: Forest Ecology & Management. Dec2006, Vol. 237 Issue 1-3, p227-236. 10p.

Subject Terms: *Plant species diversity, *Cliff ecology, *Plant conservation, *Forest reserves

Influences of Microhabitat Constraints and Rock-Climbing Disturbance on Cliff-Face Vegetation Communities.

Authors: KUNTZ, KATHRYN LYNNE¹ (AUTHOR), LARSON, DOUGLAS W.¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Conservation Biology. Jun2006, Vol. 20 Issue 3, p821-832. 12p. 1 Diagram, 4 Charts, 2 Graphs.

Subject Terms: *Ecological niche, *Cliff ecology, *Biotic communities, *Habitats, *Ecology, *Vegetation dynamics, *Plant communities, Rock climbing, Mountaineering

Multitemporal monitoring of a coastal landslide through SfM-derived point cloud comparison.

Authors: Esposito, Giuseppe¹ giuseppe.esposito@unisi.it, Salvini, Riccardo¹ riccardo.salvini@unisi.it, Matano, Fabio² fabio.matano@cnr.it, Sacchi, Marco² marco.sacchi@iamc.cnr.it, Danzi, Maria³ m.danzi@geofotogrammetrica.it, Somma, Renato⁴ renato.somma@ingv.it, Troise, Claudia⁴ claudia.troise@ingv.it

Source: Photogrammetric Record. Dec2017, Vol. 32 Issue 160, p459-479. 21p.

Subject Terms: *GEOMORPHOLOGY, *CLIFFS, *CLIFF ecology, *LANDSLIDES, *EROSION, *SEDIMENT transport, *PHOTOGRAMMETRY

Clinging to life.

Authors: Petit, Charles W.

Source: U.S. News & World Report. 04/12/99, Vol. 126 Issue 14, p49. 2/3p. 1 Color Photograph.

Subjects: CLIFF ecology, CLIFFS, TREE growth, NATURE (Periodical)

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Revegetation dynamics of cliff faces in abandoned limestone quarries.

Authors: Ursic, K.A.¹, Kenkiel, N. C.², Larson, D. W.¹

Source: Journal of Applied Ecology. Apr97, Vol. 34 Issue 2, p289-303. 15p.

Subject Terms: *REVEGETATION, *CLIFF ecology, *SOIL conservation, *PLANT communities, *ABANDONED quarries

Geographic Terms: NIAGARA Escarpment, CANADA

Origin of the local structures at the Philae landing site and possible implications on the formation and evolution of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.

Authors: Poulet, F.¹, francois.poulet@ias.u-psud.fr, Lucchetti, A.², Bibring, J. -P.¹, Carter, J.¹, Gondet, B.¹, Jorda, L.³, Langevin, Y.¹, Pilorget, C.¹, Capanna, C.³, Cremonese, G.²

Source: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society; 2016 Supplement, Vol. 462, pS23-S32, 10p

Cape cormorants decrease, move east and adapt foraging strategies following eastward displacement of their main prey.

Authors: Crawford, RJM, Randall, RM, Cook, TR, Ryan, PG, Dyer, BM, Fox, R, Geldenhuys, D, Huisamen, J, McGeorge, C, Smith, MK, Upfold, L, Visagie, J, Waller, LJ, Whittington, PA, Wilke, CG, Makhado, AB

Source: African Journal of Marine Science; Sep2016, Vol. 38 Issue 3, p373-383, 11p

Subject Terms: FORAGING behavior, BIRD declines, CORMORANTS, BIRD migration, CLIFF ecology, COLONIES (Biology)

Mediterranean sea cliff plants: morphological and physiological responses to environmental conditions.

Authors: Ciccarelli, Daniela, Picciarelli, Piero, Bedini, Gianni, Sorce, Carlo

Source: Journal of Plant Ecology; Apr2016, Vol. 9 Issue 2, p153-164, 12p

Subject Terms: CLIFF ecology, MORPHOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGY, GLOBAL environmental change

Geographic Terms: MEDITERRANEAN Sea

BioBriefs.

Source: BioScience. Jun99, Vol. 49 Issue 6, p508. 1p.

Subject Terms: *BIOLOGY, *CLIFF ecology, *BIRD diseases

People: LARSON, Douglas