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DIFFENDORFER, E. JAMES
Assistant Professor of Biology.
Ph.D., University of Kansas (1995)
jdiffen@sciences.sdsu.edu
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Research Interests: Conservation ecology focusing
on habitat fragmentation, ecosystem approaches to conservation,
spatial ecology, quantitative methods.
Selected Publications:
Diffendorfer, J. E., M.S. Gaines, R. D. Holt. 1995. Habitat fragmentation and
movements of three small mammals (Sigmodon, Microtus, and Peromyscus). Ecology 76:827-839.
Diffendorfer, J. E., N. A. Slade, M. S. Gaines, and R. D. Holt. 1995. Population
dynamics of small mammals in fragmented and continuous old-field habitat. In, W.
Z. Lidicker editor. Landscape approaches in mammalian ecology and conservation. University
of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Diffendorfer, J. E., R. D. Holt, N. A. Slade, M. S. Gaines. 1996. Small Mammal
Community Patterns in Old Fields; Distinguishing Site-Specific From Regional Processes.
In, M. L. Cody and J. A. Smallwood editors. Long-term studies of vertebrate communities.
Academic Press, Orlando FL.
Gaines, M. S., Diffendorfer, J. E., Whittam, T. S., and R. H. Tamarin. The Effects
of Habitat Fragmentation on the Genetic Structure of Small Mammal Populations. Journal
of Heredity 88:294-304.
Bassett, A., DeAngelis, D. L, and Diffendorfer, J. E. 1997. Stability and functional
response on a landscape. Ecological Modeling 101:153-162.
Gaines, M. S. and Diffendorfer, J. E. The effect of high water on small mammal
populations inhabiting hammock islands in Everglades National Park. National Park
Service Technical Report ###. In Press.
Diffendorfer, J. E. In Press. Testing Models of Source-Sink Dynamics and Balanced
Dispersal. Oikos 81:417-433.
Diffendorfer, J. E., Gaines, M. S., Slade, N. A., Holt, R. D. In Press. Patterns
and impacts of movements at different scales on small mammals. For a book entitled
The Ecology of Small Mammals at the Landscape Level: An Experimental Approach. G.
Barrett and J. Peles ed. University of Chicago Press.
Schweiger, W.E., Diffendorfer, J. E., Peirotti, R. Holt, R. D. In Press. Scales
of heterogeneity in small mammal responses to habitat fragmentation; the effects
of spatial mosaics. For a book entitled The Ecology of Small Mammals at the Landscape
Level: An experimental Approach. G. W. Barrett and J. Peles ed. University of Chicago
Press.
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