Ecological theory and concepts

Merimans, S., Merimans, P.G. & Kirkendall, L.R. 2012. The costs of sex: facing real-world complexities. Quarterly Review of Biology 87: 19-40. 10.1086/663945

Buckley, L.B., Davies, T.J., Ackerly, D.D., Kraft, N.J.B., Harrison, S.P., Anacker, B.L, Cornell, H.V., Damschen, E.I., Davies, T.J., Grytnes, J.-A., Hawkins, B.A., McCain, C.M., Stephens, P.R. & Wiens, J.J. 2010. Phylogeny, niche conservatism and the latitudinal diversity gradient in mammals. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 277: 2131-2138. 10.1098/rspb.2010.0179

Lenoir, J., Gegout, J.-C., Guisan, A., Vittoz, P., Wohlgemuth, T., Zimmermann, N.E., Dullinger, S., Pauli, H., Willner, W., Grytnes, J.-A., Virtanen, R. & Svenning, J.-C. 2010. Cross-scale analysis of the region effect on vascular plant species diversity in southern and northern European mountain ranges. PLoS ONE 5: e15734. 10.1371/journal.pone.0015734

McCain C.M. & Grytnes, J.-A. 2010. Elevational gradients in species richness. In: Encyclopedia of Life Sciences - Ecology. Jonsson, R. (ed). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 10 pp. 10.1002/9780470015902.a0022548

Wiens, J.J., Ackerly, D.D., Allen, A.P., Anacker, B., Buckley, L.B., Cornell, H.V., Damschen, E.I., Davies, T.J., Grytnes, J.-A., Harrison, S.P., Hawkins, B.A., Holt, R.D., McCain, C.M. & Stephens, P.R. 2010. Niche conservatism as an emerging principle in ecology and conservation biology. Ecology Letters 13: 1310-1324. 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2010.01515.x

Gotelli, N.J., Anderson, M.J. & 19 others including Grytnes, J.-A. 2009. Patterns and causes of species richness: a general simulation model for macroecology. Ecology Letters 12: 873-886. 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2009.01353.x

Kausrud, K.L., Mysterud, A., Steen, H., Vik, J.O., Østbye, E., Cazelles, B., Framstad, E., Eikeset, E.M., Mysterud, I., Solhøy, T. & Stenseth, N.C. 2008. Linking climate change to lemming cycles. Nature 456: 93-98. 10.1038/nature07442

Heegaard, E., Økland, R.H., Bratli, H., Dramstad, W.E., Engan, G., Pedersen, O. & Solstad, H. 2007. Regularity of species richness relationships to patch size and shape. Ecography 30: 589-597. 10.1111/j.0906-7590.2007.04989.x

Telford, R.J., Vandvik, V. & Birks, H.J.B. 2007. Response to Comment on "Dispersal Limitations Matter for Microbial Morphospecies" Science 316: 1124. 10.1126/science.1137697

Telford, R.J., Vandvik, V. & Birks, H.J.B. 2006. Dispersal limitations matter for microbial morphospecies. Science 312: 1015. 10.1126/science.1125669

Telford, R.J., Vandvik, V. & Birks, H.J.B. 2006. How many freshwater diatoms are pH specialists? A response to Pither & Aarssen (2005). Ecology Letters 9: E1-E5. 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2005.00875.x

Vandvik, V. 2006. Evolusjon eller skaping? Dag og Tid Jan 14th.

Vandvik, V. & Goldberg, E. 2006. Sources of diversity in a grassland metacommunity: quantifying the contribution of dispersal to species richness. American Naturalist 168: 157-167. 0003-0147/2006/16802-41517

Vetaas, O.R. 2006. Biological relativity to water-energy dynamics: a potential unifying theory? Journal of Biogeography 33: 1866-1867. 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2006.01618.x

Ferrar-Castán, D. & Vetaas, O.R. 2005. Pteridophyte richness, climate, and topography in the Iberian Peninsula: comparing spatial and non-spatial models of richness patterns. Global Ecology and Biogeography 14: 155-165.

Gjerde, I., Sætersdal, M., Rolstad, J., Storaunet, K.O., Blom, H.H., Gundersen, V. & Heegaard, E. 2005. Productivity-diversity relationships for plants, bryophytes, lichens, and polyphore fungi in six northern forest landscapes. Ecography 28: 705-720.

Högstedt, G., Seldal, T. & Breistøl, A. 2005. Period length in cyclic animal populations. Ecology 86: 373-378.

Holmstad, P.R., Hudson, P.J. Vandvik, V. & Skorping, A. 2005. Can parasites synchronise the population fluctuations of sympatric tetraonids? - examinings some minimum conditions. Oikos 109: 429-434.

Vandvik, V. 2005. Balansen i naturen? HUBRO 12: 28-29. Vandvik, V. & Goldberg, D.E. 2005. Distinguishing the roles of dispersal in diversity maintenance and in diversity limitation. Folia Geobotanica 40: 45-52.

Heegaard, E. & Vandvik, V. 2004. Climate change affects the outcome of competitive interactions - an application of principal response curves. Oecologia 139: 459-466.

Vandvik, V. 2004. Gap dynamics in perennial subalpine grasslands: trends and processes change during secondary succession. Journal of Ecology 92: 68-96.