| Scientific papers of Robert I. McDonald NOTE: All papers copyrighted by journal, and are here provided for individual fair use |
Energy Sprawl or Energy Efficiency: Climate Policy Impacts on Natural Habitat
for the United States of America. McDonald, R.I., J. Fargione, J. Kiesecker, W. Miller,
and J. Powell. 2009. PLoS One 4(8): e6802. Link
Updated numbers for HR2454 here.
Ecosystem service demand supply along the urban-to-rural gradient.
McDonald, R.I. 2009. Journal of Conservation Planning 5: 1-14.
Link
The Implications of Current and Future Urbanization for Global Protected
Areas and Biodiversity Conservation. McDonald, R.I., P. Kareiva, and R.T.T. Forman.
2008. Biological Conservation 141:1695-1703.
Link
Uncertainty in spatially explicit population models. Minor, E.S., R.I McDonald, E.A.
Treml, and D.L. Urban. 2008. Biological Conservation 141:956-970.
Link
Assessing the influence of historical factors, contemporary processes, and
environmental conditions on the distribution of invasive species. McDonald, R.I.,
G. Motzkin, and D.R. Foster. 2008. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 135(2):259-270.
Link
The effect of logging on vegetation composition in Western Massachusetts.
McDonald, R.I., G. Motzkin, and D.R. Foster. 2008. Forest Ecology and Management
255:4021-4031.
Link
Global urbanization: Can ecologists identify a sustainable way forward?
McDonald, R.I. 2008. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 6(2):99-104.
Link
Why Conservation is Failing (book review). McDonald, R.I. 2008.Landscape Ecology
23:373-374.
Link
Estimating the effect of protected lands on the development and conservation
of their surroundings. McDonald, R.I., C. Yuan-Farrell, C. Fievet, M. Moeller, P.
Kareiva, D. Foster, T. Gragson, A. Kinzig, L. Kuby, and C. Redman. 2007. Conservation
Biology 21 (6): 1526-1536.
Link
Putting Beta-Diversity on the Map: Broad-Scale Congruence and Coincidence
in the Extremes. McKnight, M.W., P.S. White, R.I. McDonald, J.F. Lamoreux, W.
Sechrest, R.S. Ridgely, S.N. Stuart. PLoS Biology 5(10): e272.
doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0050272.
Link
The Land We Share (book review). McDonald, R.I. 2007. Landscape Ecology
22:1107-1108.
Link
Domesticated Nature: Shaping Landscapes and Ecosystems for Human
Welfare. Kareiva, P., S. Watts, R.I. McDonald, and T. Boucher. 2007. Science 316:
1866-1869.
Link
A Massive Increase In Roadside Woody Vegetation: Goals, Pros, and Cons.
Forman, R.T.T., and R.I. McDonald. 2007. Proceedings of International Conference on
Ecology and Transportation.
Link
Determination of successional trends from remote sensing imagery.
McDonald, R.I., P.N. Halpin, and D.L. Urban. 2007. Applied Vegetation Science 10:193-203.
Link
A world of the city, by the city, for the city. McDonald, R.I. 2007. In J. Harf, M.
Lombardi (eds.). Taking Sides: Clashing views in global issues, 4th Edition. McGraw-Hill,
New York.
Link
The distance decay of similarity in ecological communities. Soininen, J., R.I.
McDonald, and H. Hillebrand. 2007. Ecography 30: 3-12.
Link
Sustainable Development as Freedom. McDonald, R.I. 2006. The International
Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology 13:445-447.
Link
Forest Edges and Forest Composition in the North Carolina Piedmont.
McDonald, R. I., and D. L. Urban. 2006. Biological Invasions 8(5) : 1049-1060.
Link
Forest Harvesting and Deforestation Relationships over Two Decades in
Massachusetts. McDonald, R.I., M.S. Bank, D.B. Kittredge, G. Motzkin, and D.R. Foster.
2006. Forest Ecology and Management 227: 31-41.
Link
Predicting the unknown: rates of environmental problem generation over
time. McDonald, R. I. 2006. The Environmentalist 26: 221-225.
Link
Causes and consequences of land use change in the North Carolina
Piedmont. Urban, D. L., R. I. McDonald, E. S. Minor, and E. A. Treml. 2006. In J. Wu, B.
Jones, H. Li, and O.L. Loucks (eds.). Scaling and Uncertainty Analysis in Ecological
Studies, Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.
Link
Spatially varying rules of landscape change: lessons from a case study.
McDonald, R.I., and D.L. Urban. 2006. Landscape and Urban Planning 74(1): 7-20.
Link
Shades of green: Measuring the value of urban forests in the housing market.
Mansfield, C., S. Pattanayak, W. McDow, R. I. McDonald, and P. N. Halpin 2005. Journal of
Forest Economics 11(3): 177-199.
Link
Species compositional similarity and ecoregions: Do ecoregion boundaries
represent zones of high species turnover? McDonald, R.I., M. McKnight, D. Weiss,
E. Selig, M. O'Connor, C. Violin, and A. Moody. 2005. Biological Conservation 126: 24-40.
Cited in Faculty of a 1000 as an important, "iconoclastic" paper in biology.
Link
Forest edges and tree growth rates in the North Carolina Piedmont. McDonald,
R. I., and D. L. Urban. 2004. Ecology 85(8): 2258-2266.
Link
Modeling landscape vegetation pattern in response to historic land-use: A
hypothesis-driven approach for the North Carolina Piedmont. Taverna, K., D.L.
Urban, and R.I. McDonald. 2004. Landscape Ecology 20: 689-702.
Link
Spatial pattern of oak regeneration limitation in a complex forest
environment. McDonald, R. I., R. K. Peet, and D. L. Urban. 2003. Journal of Vegetation
Science 14:441-450.
Link
Environmental correlates of oak decline and red maple increase in the North
Carolina Piedmont. McDonald, R. I., R. K. Peet, and D. L. Urban. 2002. Castanea
67:84-95.
Link
for the United States of America. McDonald, R.I., J. Fargione, J. Kiesecker, W. Miller,
and J. Powell. 2009. PLoS One 4(8): e6802. Link
Updated numbers for HR2454 here.
Ecosystem service demand supply along the urban-to-rural gradient.
McDonald, R.I. 2009. Journal of Conservation Planning 5: 1-14.
Link
The Implications of Current and Future Urbanization for Global Protected
Areas and Biodiversity Conservation. McDonald, R.I., P. Kareiva, and R.T.T. Forman.
2008. Biological Conservation 141:1695-1703.
Link
Uncertainty in spatially explicit population models. Minor, E.S., R.I McDonald, E.A.
Treml, and D.L. Urban. 2008. Biological Conservation 141:956-970.
Link
Assessing the influence of historical factors, contemporary processes, and
environmental conditions on the distribution of invasive species. McDonald, R.I.,
G. Motzkin, and D.R. Foster. 2008. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 135(2):259-270.
Link
The effect of logging on vegetation composition in Western Massachusetts.
McDonald, R.I., G. Motzkin, and D.R. Foster. 2008. Forest Ecology and Management
255:4021-4031.
Link
Global urbanization: Can ecologists identify a sustainable way forward?
McDonald, R.I. 2008. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 6(2):99-104.
Link
Why Conservation is Failing (book review). McDonald, R.I. 2008.Landscape Ecology
23:373-374.
Link
Estimating the effect of protected lands on the development and conservation
of their surroundings. McDonald, R.I., C. Yuan-Farrell, C. Fievet, M. Moeller, P.
Kareiva, D. Foster, T. Gragson, A. Kinzig, L. Kuby, and C. Redman. 2007. Conservation
Biology 21 (6): 1526-1536.
Link
Putting Beta-Diversity on the Map: Broad-Scale Congruence and Coincidence
in the Extremes. McKnight, M.W., P.S. White, R.I. McDonald, J.F. Lamoreux, W.
Sechrest, R.S. Ridgely, S.N. Stuart. PLoS Biology 5(10): e272.
doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0050272.
Link
The Land We Share (book review). McDonald, R.I. 2007. Landscape Ecology
22:1107-1108.
Link
Domesticated Nature: Shaping Landscapes and Ecosystems for Human
Welfare. Kareiva, P., S. Watts, R.I. McDonald, and T. Boucher. 2007. Science 316:
1866-1869.
Link
A Massive Increase In Roadside Woody Vegetation: Goals, Pros, and Cons.
Forman, R.T.T., and R.I. McDonald. 2007. Proceedings of International Conference on
Ecology and Transportation.
Link
Determination of successional trends from remote sensing imagery.
McDonald, R.I., P.N. Halpin, and D.L. Urban. 2007. Applied Vegetation Science 10:193-203.
Link
A world of the city, by the city, for the city. McDonald, R.I. 2007. In J. Harf, M.
Lombardi (eds.). Taking Sides: Clashing views in global issues, 4th Edition. McGraw-Hill,
New York.
Link
The distance decay of similarity in ecological communities. Soininen, J., R.I.
McDonald, and H. Hillebrand. 2007. Ecography 30: 3-12.
Link
Sustainable Development as Freedom. McDonald, R.I. 2006. The International
Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology 13:445-447.
Link
Forest Edges and Forest Composition in the North Carolina Piedmont.
McDonald, R. I., and D. L. Urban. 2006. Biological Invasions 8(5) : 1049-1060.
Link
Forest Harvesting and Deforestation Relationships over Two Decades in
Massachusetts. McDonald, R.I., M.S. Bank, D.B. Kittredge, G. Motzkin, and D.R. Foster.
2006. Forest Ecology and Management 227: 31-41.
Link
Predicting the unknown: rates of environmental problem generation over
time. McDonald, R. I. 2006. The Environmentalist 26: 221-225.
Link
Causes and consequences of land use change in the North Carolina
Piedmont. Urban, D. L., R. I. McDonald, E. S. Minor, and E. A. Treml. 2006. In J. Wu, B.
Jones, H. Li, and O.L. Loucks (eds.). Scaling and Uncertainty Analysis in Ecological
Studies, Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.
Link
Spatially varying rules of landscape change: lessons from a case study.
McDonald, R.I., and D.L. Urban. 2006. Landscape and Urban Planning 74(1): 7-20.
Link
Shades of green: Measuring the value of urban forests in the housing market.
Mansfield, C., S. Pattanayak, W. McDow, R. I. McDonald, and P. N. Halpin 2005. Journal of
Forest Economics 11(3): 177-199.
Link
Species compositional similarity and ecoregions: Do ecoregion boundaries
represent zones of high species turnover? McDonald, R.I., M. McKnight, D. Weiss,
E. Selig, M. O'Connor, C. Violin, and A. Moody. 2005. Biological Conservation 126: 24-40.
Cited in Faculty of a 1000 as an important, "iconoclastic" paper in biology.
Link
Forest edges and tree growth rates in the North Carolina Piedmont. McDonald,
R. I., and D. L. Urban. 2004. Ecology 85(8): 2258-2266.
Link
Modeling landscape vegetation pattern in response to historic land-use: A
hypothesis-driven approach for the North Carolina Piedmont. Taverna, K., D.L.
Urban, and R.I. McDonald. 2004. Landscape Ecology 20: 689-702.
Link
Spatial pattern of oak regeneration limitation in a complex forest
environment. McDonald, R. I., R. K. Peet, and D. L. Urban. 2003. Journal of Vegetation
Science 14:441-450.
Link
Environmental correlates of oak decline and red maple increase in the North
Carolina Piedmont. McDonald, R. I., R. K. Peet, and D. L. Urban. 2002. Castanea
67:84-95.
Link
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