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Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute: Front Royal, VA, US

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Norman Bourg

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Major axes of variation in tree demography across global forests

Ecography
2024-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Melina de Souza Leite; Sean M. McMahon; Paulo Inácio Prado; Stuart J. Davies; Alexandre Adalardo de Oliveira; Hannes P. De Deurwaerder; Salomón Aguilar; Kristina J. Anderson‐Teixeira; Nurfarah Aqilah; Norman A. Bourg et al.
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Latitudinal scaling of aggregation with abundance and its consequences for coexistence in species rich forests

2023-05-21 | Preprint
Contributors: Thorsten Wiegand; Xugao Wang; Samuel M. Fischer; Nathan J. B. Kraft; Norman A. Bourg; Warren Y. Brockelman; Guanghong Cao; Min Cao; Wirong Chanthorn; Chengjin Chu et al.
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Distribution of biomass dynamics in relation to tree size in forests across the world

New Phytologist
2022-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Camille Piponiot; Kristina J. Anderson‐Teixeira; Stuart J. Davies; David Allen; Norman A. Bourg; David F. R. P. Burslem; Dairon Cárdenas; Chia‐Hao Chang‐Yang; George Chuyong; Susan Cordell et al.
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Tree height and leaf drought tolerance traits shape growth responses across droughts in a temperate broadleaf forest

New Phytologist
2021-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Ian R. McGregor; Ryan Helcoski; Norbert Kunert; Alan J. Tepley; Erika B. Gonzalez‐Akre; Valentine Herrmann; Joseph Zailaa; Atticus E. L. Stovall; Norman A. Bourg; William J. McShea et al.
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Long-Term Impacts of Invasive Insects and Pathogens on Composition, Biomass, and Diversity of Forests in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains

Ecosystems
2021-01-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira; Valentine Herrmann; Wendy B. Cass; Alan B. Williams; Stephen J. Paull; Erika B. Gonzalez-Akre; Ryan Helcoski; Alan J. Tepley; Norman A. Bourg; Christopher T. Cosma et al.
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Response to Comment on “Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale”

Science
2018-05-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Joseph A. LaManna; Scott A. Mangan; Alfonso Alonso; Norman A. Bourg; Warren Y. Brockelman; Sarayudh Bunyavejchewin; Li-Wan Chang; Jyh-Min Chiang; George B. Chuyong; Keith Clay et al.
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Response to Comment on “Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale”

Science
2018-05-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Joseph A. LaManna; Scott A. Mangan; Alfonso Alonso; Norman A. Bourg; Warren Y. Brockelman; Sarayudh Bunyavejchewin; Li-Wan Chang; Jyh-Min Chiang; George B. Chuyong; Keith Clay et al.
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Plant diversity increases with the strength of negative density dependence at the global scale

Science
2017-06-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Joseph A. LaManna; Scott A. Mangan; Alfonso Alonso; Norman A. Bourg; Warren Y. Brockelman; Sarayudh Bunyavejchewin; Li-Wan Chang; Jyh-Min Chiang; George B. Chuyong; Keith Clay et al.
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Reconstructing a herbivore’s diet using a novel rbcL DNA mini-barcode for plants

AoB PLANTS
2017-04 | Journal article
Contributors: David L. Erickson; Elizabeth Reed; Padmini Ramachandran; Norman A. Bourg; William J. McShea; Andrea Ottesen
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Patterns of tree mortality in a temperate deciduous forest derived from a large forest dynamics plot

Ecosphere
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85007298347

Contributors: Gonzalez-Akre, E.; Meakem, V.; Eng, C.-Y.; Tepley, A.J.; Bourg, N.A.; McShea, W.; Davies, S.J.; Anderson-Teixeira, K.
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Tree-mycorrhizal associations detected remotely from canopy spectral properties

Global Change Biology
2016-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Joshua B. Fisher; Sean Sweeney; Edward R. Brzostek; Tom P. Evans; Daniel J. Johnson; Jonathan A. Myers; Norman A. Bourg; Amy T. Wolf; Robert W. Howe; Richard P. Phillips
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Long-Term Effects of White-Tailed Deer Exclusion on the Invasion of Exotic Plants: A Case Study in a Mid-Atlantic Temperate Forest

PLoS ONE
2016-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Xiaoli Shen; Norman A. Bourg; William J. McShea; Benjamin L. Turner; Bo Li
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CTFS-ForestGEO: A worldwide network monitoring forests in an era of global change

Global Change Biology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84923166753

Contributors: Anderson-Teixeira, K.J.; Davies, S.J.; Bennett, A.C.; Gonzalez-Akre, E.B.; Muller-Landau, H.C.; Joseph Wright, S.; Abu Salim, K.; Almeyda Zambrano, A.M.; Alonso, A.; Baltzer, J.L. et al.
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Closely-related taxa influence woody species discrimination via DNA barcoding: evidence from global forest dynamics plots

Sci. Rep.
2015-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Nancai Pei; David L. Erickson; Bufeng Chen; Xuejun Ge; Xiangcheng Mi; Nathan G. Swenson; Jin-Long Zhang; Frank A. Jones; Chun-Lin Huang; Wanhui Ye et al.
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Size-related scaling of tree form and function in a mixed-age forest

Funct Ecol
2015-06-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira; Jennifer C. McGarvey; Helene C. Muller-Landau; Janice Y. Park; Erika B. Gonzalez-Akre; Valentine Herrmann; Amy C. Bennett; Christopher V. So; Norman A. Bourg; Jonathan R. Thompson et al.
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Fire and Canopy Removal Effects on Demography and Reproduction in Turkeybeard ( Xerophyllum asphodeloides ), a Fire-Dependent Temperate Forest Herb

Journal of Sustainable Forestry
2015-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Norman A. Bourg; Douglas E. Gill; William J. McShea
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Local spatial structure of forest biomass and its consequences for remote sensing of carbon stocks

Biogeosciences
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84914113473

Contributors: Réjou-Méchain, M.; Muller-Landau, H.C.; Detto, M.; Thomas, S.C.; Le Toan, T.; Saatchi, S.S.; Barreto-Silva, J.S.; Bourg, N.A.; Bunyavejchewin, S.; Butt, N. et al.
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Comparative evolutionary diversity and phylogenetic structure across multiple forest dynamics plots: a mega-phylogeny approach

Front. Genet.
2014-11-05 | Journal article
Contributors: David L. Erickson; Frank A. Jones; Nathan G. Swenson; Nancai Pei; Norman A. Bourg; Wenna Chen; Stuart J. Davies; Xue-jun Ge; Zhanqing Hao; Robert W. Howe et al.
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Conspecific negative density-dependent mortality and the structure of temperate forests

Ecology
2014-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Daniel J. Johnson; Norman A. Bourg; Robert Howe; William J. McShea; Amy Wolf; Keith Clay
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Interactive effects of chronic deer browsing and canopy gap disturbance on forest successional dynamics

Ecosphere
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84901005763

Contributors: Holm, J.A.; Thompson, J.R.; McShea, W.J.; Bourg, N.A.
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Scale-dependent relationships between tree species richness and ecosystem function in forests

Journal of Ecology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84883284649

Contributors: Chisholm, R.A.; Muller-Landau, H.C.; Abdul Rahman, K.; Bebber, D.P.; Bin, Y.; Bohlman, S.A.; Bourg, N.A.; Brinks, J.; Bunyavejchewin, S.; Butt, N. et al.
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Effects of Twenty Years of Deer Exclusion on Woody Vegetation at Three Life-History Stages in a Mid-Atlantic Temperate Deciduous Forest

Northeastern Naturalist
2013-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Jennifer C. McGarvey; Norman A. Bourg; Jonathan R. Thompson; William J. McShea; Xiaoli Shen
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Initial census, woody seedling, seed rain, and stand structure data for the SCBI SIGEO Large Forest Dynamics Plot

Ecology
2013-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Norman A. Bourg; William J. McShea; Jonathan R. Thompson; Jennifer C. McGarvey; Xiaoli Shen
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Phylogenetic and functional alpha and beta diversity in temperate and tropical tree communities

Ecology
2012-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Nathan G. Swenson; David L. Erickson; Xiangcheng Mi; Norman A. Bourg; Jimena Forero-Montaña; Xuejun Ge; Robert Howe; Jeffrey K. Lake; Xiaojuan Liu; Keping Ma et al.
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Nonconsumptive effects of a generalist ungulate herbivore drive decline of unpalatable forest herbs

Ecology
2010-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Christopher D. Heckel; Norman A. Bourg; William J. McShea; Susan Kalisz
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First Steps toward an Electronic Field Guide for Plants

Taxon
2006-08-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Gaurav Agarwal; Peter Belhumeur; Steven Feiner; David Jacobs; W. John Kress; Ravi Ramamoorthi; Norman A. Bourg; Nandan Dixit; Haibin Ling; Dhruv Mahajan et al.
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Blossoms after fire

Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America
2006-04-01 | Journal article
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PUTTING A CART BEFORE THE SEARCH: SUCCESSFUL HABITAT PREDICTION FOR A RARE FOREST HERB

Ecology
2005-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Norman A. Bourg; William J. McShea; Douglas E. Gill
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