Impacts of Detritivore Diversity Loss on Instream Decomposition Are Greatest in the Tropics, Luz Boyero, Naiara López-Rojo, Alan M. Tonin, Javier Pérez, Francisco Correa-Araneda, Richard G. Pearson, Jaime Bosch, Ricardo J. Albariño, Sankarappan Anbalagan, Leon A. Barmuta, Ana Basaguren, Francis J. Burdon, Adriano Caliman, Marcos Callisto, Ian C. Campbell, Bradley J. Cardinale, J. Jesús Casas, Ana M. Chará-Serna, Eric Chauvet, Szymon Ciapała, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Aydeé Cornejo, Aaron M. Davis, Monika Degebrodt, Emerson S. Dias, María E. Díaz, Michael M. Douglas, Andrea C. Encalada, Ricardo Figueroa, Alexander S. Flecker, Tadeusz Fleituch, Erica A. García, Gabriela García, Pavel E. García, Mark O. Gessner, Jesús E. Gómez, Sergio Gómez, Jose F. Gonçalves Jr, Manuel A. S. Graça, Daniel C. Gwinn, Robert O. Hall Jr., Neusa Hamada, Cang Hui, Daichi Imazawa, Tomoya Iwata, Samuel K. Kariuki, Andrea Landeira-Dabarca, Kelsey A. Laymon, María Leal, Richard Marchant, Renato T. Martins, Frank O. Masese, Megan Maul, Brendan G. McKie, Adriana O. Medeiros, Charles M. M’ Erimba, Jen A. Middleton, Silvia Monroy, Timo Muotka, Junjiro N. Negishi, Alonso Ramírez, John S. Richardson, José Rincón, Juan Rubio-Ríos, Gisele M. dos Santos, Romain Sarremejane, Fran Sheldon, Augustine Sitati, Nathalie S. D. Tenkiano, Scott D. Tiegs, Janine R. Tolod, Michael Venarsky, Anne Watson, Catherine M. Yule
Jose Colon-Gaud

Latitude Dictates Plant Diversity Effects on Instream Decomposition, Luz Boyero, Javier Pérez, Naiara López-Rojo, Alan M. Tonin, Francisco Correa-Araneda, Richard G. Pearson, Jaime Bosch, Ricardo J. Albariño, Sankarappan Anbalagan, Leon A. Barmuta, Leah Beesley, Francis J. Burdon, Adriano Caliman, Marcos Callisto, Ian C. Campbell, Bradley J. Cardinale, J. Jesús Casas, Ana M. Chará-Serna, Szymon Ciapała, Eric Chauvet, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Aydeé Cornejo, Aaron M. Davis, Monika Degebrodt, Emerson S. Dias, María E. Díaz, Michael M. Douglas, Arturo Elosegi, Andrea C. Encalada, Elvira de Eyto, Ricardo Figueroa, Alexander S. Flecker, André Frainer, Juliana S. França, Erica A. García, Gabriela García, Pavel E. García, Mark O. Gessner, Paul S. Giller, Jesús E. Gómez, Sergio Gómez, José F. Gonçalves Jr., Manuel A. S. Graça, Robert O. Hall Jr., Neusa Hamada, Luiz U. Hepp, Cang Hui, Daichi Imazawa, Tomoya Iwata, Edson S. A. Junior, Samuel K. Kariuki, Andrea Landeira-Dabarca, María Leal, Kaisa Lehosmaa, Charles M. M’ Erimba, Richard Marchant, Renato T. Martins, Frank O. Masese, Megan Camden, Brendan G. McKie, Adriana O. Medeiros, Jen A. Middleton, Timo Muotka, Junjiro N. Negishi, Jesús Pozo, Alonso Ramírez, Renan S. Rezende, John S. Richardson, José Rincón, Juan Rubio-Ríos, Claudia Serrano, Angela R. Shaffer, Fran Sheldon, Christopher M. Swan, Nathalie S. D. Tenkiano, Scott D. Tiegs, Janine R. Tolod, Michael Vernasky, Anne Watson, Mourine J. Yegon, Catherine M. Yule
Jose Colon-Gaud

Diverse, equitable, and inclusive scientific societies: Progress and opportunities in the Society for Freshwater Science, Erin F. Abernethy, Ivan Arismendi, Anna G. Boegehold, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Matthew R. Cover, Erin I. Larson, Eric K. Moody, Brooke E. Penaluna, Arial J. Shogren, Alex J. Webster, M. Megan Woller-Skar
Jose Colon-Gaud

Comparison of a Wood Sampler for Macroinvertebrate Bioassessment of Non-Wadeable Streams in the Southeastern Coastal Plain, Kelsey A. Wilbanks, Damon L. Mullis, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Preface: Recent Advances in Tropical Lake Research, Alonso Ramírez, Margarita Caballero, Gabriela Vázquez, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Mechanisms Underlying Lack of Functional Compensation by Insect Grazers After Tadpole Declines in a Neotropical Stream, Thomas R. Barnum, J. Timothy Wootton, Rebecca J. Bixby, John M. Drake, David Murray-Stoker, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Amanda T. Rugenski, Therese C. Frauendorf, Scott Connelly, Susan Kilham, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips, Catherine M. Pringle
Jose Colon-Gaud

Patterns of macroinvertebrate production and energy flow in headwater streams of the Brazilian Savanna, José L. S. Mello, Daniel P. Abrahão, Wesley A. Saltarelli, Matt R. Whiles, Walter K. Dodds, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Vinicius Neres-Lima, Davi G.F. Cunha, Juliano J. Corbi
Jose Colon-Gaud

Assessing Drought Effects on Consumer-mediated Ecosystem Processes Using Experimental Wetlands, V. Baglin, I. Leach, M. Carter, E. Miller, L. Keller, A. Shaffer, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Global Patterns and Drivers of Ecosystem Functioning in Rivers and Riparian Zones, Scott D. Tiegs, David M. Costello, Mark W. Isken, Guy Woodward, Peter B. McIntyre, Mark O. Gessner, Eric Chauvet, Natalie A. Griffiths, Alexander S. Flecker, Vicenç Acuña, Ricardo J. Albariño, Daniel C. Allen, Cecilia Alonso, Patricio Andino, Clay Arango, Jukka Aroviita, Marcus V. M. Barbosa, Leon A. Barmuta, Colden V. Baxter, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Short-term Diatom Community Responses to Drought Conditions in Experimental Wetlands, Maggie M. Kuhn, Craig Aumack, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Can’t stop, won’t stop – Continuing the journey to full inclusivity in freshwater science with the Emerge Program, A. Rosemond, Patina Mendez, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Amanda T. Rugenski, D. McGarvey, B. Ondich
Jose Colon-Gaud

Trophic Basis of Production in Tropical Headwater Streams, Puerto Rico: An Assessment of the Importance of Allochthonous Resources in Fueling Food Webs, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Keysa G. Rosas-Rodriguez, Alonso Ramírez
Jose Colon-Gaud

Mechanisms Underlying Lack of Functional Compensation by Insect Grazers After Tadpole Declines in a Neotropical Stream, Thomas R. Barnum, J. Timothy Wootton, Rebecca J. Bixby, John M. Drake, David Murray-Stoker, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Amanda T. Rugenski, Therese C. Frauendorf, Scott Connelly, Susan Kilham, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips, Catherine M. Pringle
Department of Biology Faculty Publications

Impacts of Detritivore Diversity Loss on Instream Decomposition Are Greatest in the Tropics, Luz Boyero, Naiara López-Rojo, Alan M. Tonin, Javier Pérez, Francisco Correa-Araneda, Richard G. Pearson, Jaime Bosch, Ricardo J. Albariño, Sankarappan Anbalagan, Leon A. Barmuta, Ana Basaguren, Francis J. Burdon, Adriano Caliman, Marcos Callisto, Ian C. Campbell, Bradley J. Cardinale, J. Jesús Casas, Ana M. Chará-Serna, Eric Chauvet, Szymon Ciapała, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Aydeé Cornejo, Aaron M. Davis, Monika Degebrodt, Emerson S. Dias, María E. Díaz, Michael M. Douglas, Andrea C. Encalada, Ricardo Figueroa, Alexander S. Flecker, Tadeusz Fleituch, Erica A. García, Gabriela García, Pavel E. García, Mark O. Gessner, Jesús E. Gómez, Sergio Gómez, Jose F. Gonçalves Jr, Manuel A. S. Graça, Daniel C. Gwinn, Robert O. Hall Jr., Neusa Hamada, Cang Hui, Daichi Imazawa, Tomoya Iwata, Samuel K. Kariuki, Andrea Landeira-Dabarca, Kelsey A. Laymon, María Leal, Richard Marchant, Renato T. Martins, Frank O. Masese, Megan Maul, Brendan G. McKie, Adriana O. Medeiros, Charles M. M’ Erimba, Jen A. Middleton, Silvia Monroy, Timo Muotka, Junjiro N. Negishi, Alonso Ramírez, John S. Richardson, José Rincón, Juan Rubio-Ríos, Gisele M. dos Santos, Romain Sarremejane, Fran Sheldon, Augustine Sitati, Nathalie S. D. Tenkiano, Scott D. Tiegs, Janine R. Tolod, Michael Venarsky, Anne Watson, Catherine M. Yule
Department of Biology Faculty Publications

Assessing Drought Effects on Consumer-mediated Ecosystem Processes Using Experimental Wetlands, V. Baglin, I. Leach, M. Carter, E. Miller, L. Keller, A. Shaffer, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Short-term Diatom Community Responses to Drought Conditions in Experimental Wetlands, Maggie M. Kuhn, Craig Aumack, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Can’t stop, won’t stop – Continuing the journey to full inclusivity in freshwater science with the Emerge Program, A. Rosemond, Patina Mendez, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Amanda T. Rugenski, D. McGarvey, B. Ondich
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Latitude Dictates Plant Diversity Effects on Instream Decomposition, Luz Boyero, Javier Pérez, Naiara López-Rojo, Alan M. Tonin, Francisco Correa-Araneda, Richard G. Pearson, Jaime Bosch, Ricardo J. Albariño, Sankarappan Anbalagan, Leon A. Barmuta, Leah Beesley, Francis J. Burdon, Adriano Caliman, Marcos Callisto, Ian C. Campbell, Bradley J. Cardinale, J. Jesús Casas, Ana M. Chará-Serna, Szymon Ciapała, Eric Chauvet, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Aydeé Cornejo, Aaron M. Davis, Monika Degebrodt, Emerson S. Dias, María E. Díaz, Michael M. Douglas, Arturo Elosegi, Andrea C. Encalada, Elvira de Eyto, Ricardo Figueroa, Alexander S. Flecker, André Frainer, Juliana S. França, Erica A. García, Gabriela García, Pavel E. García, Mark O. Gessner, Paul S. Giller, Jesús E. Gómez, Sergio Gómez, José F. Gonçalves Jr., Manuel A. S. Graça, Robert O. Hall Jr., Neusa Hamada, Luiz U. Hepp, Cang Hui, Daichi Imazawa, Tomoya Iwata, Edson S. A. Junior, Samuel K. Kariuki, Andrea Landeira-Dabarca, María Leal, Kaisa Lehosmaa, Charles M. M’ Erimba, Richard Marchant, Renato T. Martins, Frank O. Masese, Megan Camden, Brendan G. McKie, Adriana O. Medeiros, Jen A. Middleton, Timo Muotka, Junjiro N. Negishi, Jesús Pozo, Alonso Ramírez, Renan S. Rezende, John S. Richardson, José Rincón, Juan Rubio-Ríos, Claudia Serrano, Angela R. Shaffer, Fran Sheldon, Christopher M. Swan, Nathalie S. D. Tenkiano, Scott D. Tiegs, Janine R. Tolod, Michael Vernasky, Anne Watson, Mourine J. Yegon, Catherine M. Yule
Department of Biology Faculty Publications

Comparison of a Wood Sampler for Macroinvertebrate Bioassessment of Non-Wadeable Streams in the Southeastern Coastal Plain, Kelsey A. Wilbanks, Damon L. Mullis, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Publications

Preface: Recent Advances in Tropical Lake Research, Alonso Ramírez, Margarita Caballero, Gabriela Vázquez, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Publications

Patterns of macroinvertebrate production and energy flow in headwater streams of the Brazilian Savanna, José L. S. Mello, Daniel P. Abrahão, Wesley A. Saltarelli, Matt R. Whiles, Walter K. Dodds, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Vinicius Neres-Lima, Davi G.F. Cunha, Juliano J. Corbi
Department of Biology Faculty Publications

Diverse, equitable, and inclusive scientific societies: Progress and opportunities in the Society for Freshwater Science, Erin F. Abernethy, Ivan Arismendi, Anna G. Boegehold, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Matthew R. Cover, Erin I. Larson, Eric K. Moody, Brooke E. Penaluna, Arial J. Shogren, Alex J. Webster, M. Megan Woller-Skar
Department of Biology Faculty Publications

Trophic Basis of Production in Tropical Headwater Streams, Puerto Rico: An Assessment of the Importance of Allochthonous Resources in Fueling Food Webs, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Keysa G. Rosas-Rodriguez, Alonso Ramírez
Department of Biology Faculty Publications

Global Patterns and Drivers of Ecosystem Functioning in Rivers and Riparian Zones, Scott D. Tiegs, David M. Costello, Mark W. Isken, Guy Woodward, Peter B. McIntyre, Mark O. Gessner, Eric Chauvet, Natalie A. Griffiths, Alexander S. Flecker, Vicenç Acuña, Ricardo J. Albariño, Daniel C. Allen, Cecilia Alonso, Patricio Andino, Clay Arango, Jukka Aroviita, Marcus V. M. Barbosa, Leon A. Barmuta, Colden V. Baxter, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Publications

Bioassessments Techniques for Benthic Macroinvertebrate in the Savannah and Ogeechee River, Kelsey A. Laymon, Damon L. Mullis, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Biomonitoring of Ogeechee River Invertebrate Assemblages: Patterns of Community Structure, Julien M. Buchbinder, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Stephen P. Vives
Jose Colon-Gaud

Energy Flow and the Trophic Basis of Macroinvertebrate and Amphibian Production in a Neotropical Stream Food Web, Therese C. Frauendorf, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Matt R. Whiles, Thomas R. Barnum, Karen R. Lips, Cathy M. Pringle, Susan S. Kilham
Jose Colon-Gaud

Riparian Plant Litter Quality Increases With Latitude, Luz Boyero, Manuel A. S. Graça, Alan M. Tonin, Javier Pérez, Andrew J. Swafford, Verónica Ferreira, Andrea Landeira-Dabarca, Markos A. Alexandrou, Mark O. Gessner, Brendan G. McKie, Ricardo J. Albariño, Leon A. Barmuta, Marcos Castillo, Julián Chará, Eric Chauvet, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, David Dudgeon, Andrea C. Encalada, Ridcardo Figueroa, Alexander S. Flecker, Tadeusz Fleituch, André Frainer, José F. Gonçalves Jr., Julie E. Helson, Tomoya Iwata, Jude Mathooko, Charles M'Erimba, Catherine M. Pringle, Alonso Ramírez, Christopher M. Swan, Catherine M. Yule, Richard G. Pearson
Jose Colon-Gaud

Stream Invertebrate Responses to a Catastrophic Decline in Consumer Diversity, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips, Catherine M. Pringle, Susan Kilham, Roberto Brenes, Scot D. Peterson
Jose Colon-Gaud

Evidence for the Persistence of Food Web Structure After Amphibian Extirpation in a Neotropical Stream, Thomas R. Barnum, John M. Drake, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Amanda T. Rugenski, Therese C. Frauendorf, Scott Connelly, Susan S. Kilham, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips, Catherine M. Pringle
Jose Colon-Gaud

Use of Stable Isotope Ratios to Characterize Potential Shifts in the Isotopic Niches of Algal-Grazing Insect Following and Amphibian Decline in a Neotropical Stream, Thomas R. Barnum, Piet Verburg, Susan S. Kilham, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Catherine M. Pringle
Jose Colon-Gaud

Diet of the Snail Bullhead (Ameiurus brunneus) in the Lower Ogeechee River, Allison K. Lutz, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Stephen P. Vives
Jose Colon-Gaud

Comparison of Benthic Macroinvertebrates Colonizing Three Types of Passive Samplers for Non-Wadeable Streams, Kelsey A. Laymon, Damon L. Mullis, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Chalisa Nestell, Jason Moak, Oscar P. Flite III
Jose Colon-Gaud

Comparing Three Types of Passive Samplers for the Assessment of Macroinvertebrates in Non-Wadeable Rivers, Kelsey A. Laymon, Damon L. Mullis, Chalisa Nestell, Jason Moak, Oscar P. Flite III, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

A Case for Developing Long-Term Macroinvertebrate Assemblage Datasets in Headwater Streams at the LUQ-LTER, Puerto Rico, Keysa G. Rosas, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Alonso Ramirez
Jose Colon-Gaud

Comparing Leaf Breakdown and Macroinvertebrate Assemblages Among Three Coastal Plain Rivers, V. Byron Collins II, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Connecting the Dots: A Basic Food Web of the Lower Ogeechee River Basin, Allison K. Lutz, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Assessment of Benthic Macroinvertebrate Apsive Samplers for Southeastern Coastal Plain Non-Wadeable Streams, Kelsey A. Laymon, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Damon L. Mullis, Oscar P. Flite III
Jose Colon-Gaud

Consumer Community Structure Along a ~200-km Stretch of the Ogeechee River, Allison K. Lutz, Thomas Kuhn, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, James Henry Roberts, Stephen P. Vives
Jose Colon-Gaud

Benthic Macroinvertebrates Colonizing Leaf Packs in the Ogeechee River Near Rocky Ford: Contrasting Assemblages Between Drought vs. Wet Years, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, V. Byron Collins II, T. Goehrig, K. Franks
Jose Colon-Gaud

Comparison of Leaflitter Processing and Macroinvertebrate Assemblages in Three Coastal Plain Rivers of Southeast Georgia, V. Byron Collins II, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Can Riparian Habitat Impact Water Chemistry and Macroinvertebrate Community Structure in Small Blackwater Creeks?, Candace Moon, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Aubrie Goodson, Ashley Deal
Jose Colon-Gaud

Undergraduate Mentoring at SFS and SWS: Increasing Diversity in the Next Generation of Aquatic Scientists, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, F. P. Day, Judy Li, Patina K. Mendez, R. J. Garono, V. L. Loughseed, Krista A. Capps, Tamara D. Sluss, Marcelo Ardon-Sayao
Jose Colon-Gaud

Examining Why Grazing Mayflies Do Not Functionally Compensate for the Top-Down Control of Algal Communities Following Disease-Driven Tadpole Declines in a Neotropical Stream, Thomas R. Barnum, J. Timothy Wootton, Rebecca J. Bixby, John M. Drake, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, David Stoker, Amanda T. Rugenski, Therese C. Frauendorf, Scott J. Connelly, Susan S. Kilham, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips
Jose Colon-Gaud

Promoting Diversity in Freshwater Science Through Mentoring: Celebrating Five Years of Instars, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Tamara D. Sluss, Krista A. Capps, Patina K. Mendez, Judy Li, Marcelo Ardon-Sayao
Jose Colon-Gaud

Long-Term Effects of Disease-Driven Amphibian Declines on Macroinvertebrate Communities in Tropical Streams, Heidi M. Rantala, Amanda Rugenski, Thomas R. Barnum, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Cesc Múrria, Matt R. Whiles
Jose Colon-Gaud

Leaf Decay Rates and Litter-Dwelling Invertebrates in Georgia Coastal Plain Rivers, V. Byron Collins II, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Leaf Decomposition Along a Longitudinal Gradient of the Lower Ogeechee River, Tyler G. Reeves, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Growing Up in SFS: Instars Participation From Mentees to Mentors, Arial Shogren, Janet Hsiao, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Spatial and Seasonal Variation of Macroinvertebrate Biotic Indices of the Lower Ogeechee River Basin, Julien M. Buchbinder, Allison K. Lutz, V. Byron Collins, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Stephen P. Vives
Jose Colon-Gaud

Education, Outreach, and Monitoring at Beautiful Eagle Creek at Georgia Southern University, Ashley Deal, Aubrie Goodson, Candace Moon, V. Byron Collins III, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Leaf Decomposition in a 6th Order Blackwater River in the Southeastern Coastal Plain: A 2-Year Study Over Differing Hydrologic Regimes, T. Goehrig, K. Franks, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Seasonal Differences in the Composition of Ogeechee River Benthic Communities in Response to Temporal and Environmental Factors, Julien M. Buchbinder, Allison K. Lutz, V. Byron Collins, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Stephen P. Vives
Jose Colon-Gaud

Food Web Properties Persist Following Amphibian Extirpations in a Neotropical Stream, Thomas R. Barnum, John M. Drake, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Amanda T. Rugenski, Therese C. Frauendorf, Susan S. Kilham, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips, Catherine M. Pringle
Jose Colon-Gaud

Temporal Patterns of Benthic Invertebrate Community Structure and Function in a Forested River-Floodplain of the Southeastern US (Altamaha River, GA), Erica L. Johnson, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

The Effects of Beaver Dams on Macroinvertebrate Communities of a Southeastern Coastal Plain Stream During Drought Conditions, Damon L. Mullis, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Effects of Substrate Manipulations on Fish Assemblages in Southeastern Coastal Plain River Systems, K. J. Robillard, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Stephen P. Vives
Jose Colon-Gaud

Habitat Shapes Assemblage Composition, Production, and Food Web Structure of Shrimp Dominated Tropical Island Streams, Keysa G. Rosas, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Alonso Ramirez
Jose Colon-Gaud

Macroinvertebrate Community Structure Along a ~200-km Stretch of the Ogeechee River, Allison K. Lutz, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

The Instars Mentoring Program: Successes, Challenges, and Lessons Learned Over 5-Years of Broadening Participation in Freshwater Science, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Judy Li, Patina K. Mendez, Tamara D. Sluss, Marcelo Ardon-Sayao, Krista A. Capps
Jose Colon-Gaud

Multilocus Variation of the Red Claw Crayfish (Cherax Quadricarinatus) Recently Introduced to Puerto Rico, Nicholas A. Macias, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, J. S. Harrison
Jose Colon-Gaud

Macroinvertebrate Community Assemblages and Leaf Decomposition in Three River Basins of the Southeastern Coastal Plain, V. Byron Collins II, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Microbial Communities of Decomposing Litter in Forested Headwater Streams: A Tropical and Temperate Comparison, Stephanie Harper, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Jose Checo Harrison, Tiehang Wu
Jose Colon-Gaud

The Food Web of a Tropical Island Stream, Keysa G. Rosas, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Alonso Ramirez, Tavis K. Anderson
Jose Colon-Gaud

Leaf Litter Decomposition and Macroinvertebrate Assemblages Along a Longitudinal Gradient of the Ogeechee River in Southeast GA, Tyler G. Reeves, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Bioassessments Techniques for Benthic Macroinvertebrate in the Savannah and Ogeechee River, Kelsey A. Laymon, Damon L. Mullis, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Biomonitoring of Ogeechee River Invertebrate Assemblages: Patterns of Community Structure, Julien M. Buchbinder, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Stephen P. Vives
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Riparian Plant Litter Quality Increases With Latitude, Luz Boyero, Manuel A. S. Graça, Alan M. Tonin, Javier Pérez, Andrew J. Swafford, Verónica Ferreira, Andrea Landeira-Dabarca, Markos A. Alexandrou, Mark O. Gessner, Brendan G. McKie, Ricardo J. Albariño, Leon A. Barmuta, Marcos Castillo, Julián Chará, Eric Chauvet, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, David Dudgeon, Andrea C. Encalada, Ridcardo Figueroa, Alexander S. Flecker, Tadeusz Fleituch, André Frainer, José F. Gonçalves Jr., Julie E. Helson, Tomoya Iwata, Jude Mathooko, Charles M'Erimba, Catherine M. Pringle, Alonso Ramírez, Christopher M. Swan, Catherine M. Yule, Richard G. Pearson
Department of Biology Faculty Publications

Can Riparian Habitat Impact Water Chemistry and Macroinvertebrate Community Structure in Small Blackwater Creeks?, Candace Moon, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Aubrie Goodson, Ashley Deal
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Seasonal Differences in the Composition of Ogeechee River Benthic Communities in Response to Temporal and Environmental Factors, Julien M. Buchbinder, Allison K. Lutz, Vallie B. Collins II, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Stephen P. Vives
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Comparing Leaf Breakdown and Macroinvertebrate Assemblages Among Three Coastal Plain Rivers, V. Byron Collins II, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Connecting the Dots: A Basic Food Web of the Lower Ogeechee River Basin, Allison K. Lutz, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Education, Outreach, and Monitoring at Beautiful Eagle Creek at Georgia Southern University, Ashley Deal, Aubrie Goodson, Candace Moon, Vallie B. Collins II, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Assessment of Benthic Macroinvertebrate Apsive Samplers for Southeastern Coastal Plain Non-Wadeable Streams, Kelsey A. Laymon, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Damon L. Mullis, Oscar P. Flite III
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Diet of the Snail Bullhead (Ameiurus brunneus) in the Lower Ogeechee River, Allison K. Lutz, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Stephen P. Vives
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Spatial and Seasonal Variation of Macroinvertebrate Biotic Indices of the Lower Ogeechee River Basin, Julien M. Buchbinder, Allison K. Lutz, Vallie B. Collins II, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Stephen P. Vives
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Comparison of Leaflitter Processing and Macroinvertebrate Assemblages in Three Coastal Plain Rivers of Southeast Georgia, Vallie B. Collins II, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Comparing Three Types of Passive Samplers for the Assessment of Macroinvertebrates in Non-Wadeable Rivers, Kelsey A. Laymon, Damon L. Mullis, Chalisa Nestell, Jason Moak, Oscar P. Flite III, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Comparison of Benthic Macroinvertebrates Colonizing Three Types of Passive Samplers for Non-Wadeable Streams, Kelsey A. Laymon, Damon L. Mullis, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Chalisa Nestell, Jason Moak, Oscar P. Flite III
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Habitat Shapes Assemblage Composition, Production, and Food Web Structure of Shrimp Dominated Tropical Island Streams, Keysa G. Rosas, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Alonso Ramirez
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

The Instars Mentoring Program: Successes, Challenges, and Lessons Learned Over 5-Years of Broadening Participation in Freshwater Science, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Judy Li, Patina K. Mendez, Tamara D. Sluss, Marcelo Ardon-Sayao, Krista A. Capps
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Growing Up in SFS: Instars Participation From Mentees to Mentors, Arial Shogren, Janet Hsiao, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Macroinvertebrate Community Structure Along a ~200-km Stretch of the Ogeechee River, Allison K. Lutz, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Leaf Decay Rates and Litter-Dwelling Invertebrates in Georgia Coastal Plain Rivers, Vallie B. Collins II, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Department of Biology Faculty Presentations

Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Community Responses to Drought Conditions in a Coastal Plains Floodplain, Erica L. Johnson, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
Jose Colon-Gaud

Initial Versus Longer-Term Effects of Tadpole Extirpation on Algal Resources and Nitrogen Cycling in a Neotropical Stream, Scott Connelly, Catherine M. Pringle, Thomas Barnum, Meshagae Hunte-Brown, Susan Kilham, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Roberto Brenes
Jose Colon-Gaud

Potential Functional Redundancy and Resource Facilitation between Tadpoles and Insect Grazers in Tropical Headwater Streams, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Matt R. Whiles, R. Brenes, Susan Kilham, Karen R. Lips, Catherine M. Pringle, Scott Connelly, Scot D. Peterson
Jose Colon-Gaud

Do Omnivorous Shrimp Influence Mayfly Nymphs in a Tropical Island Stream?, Nicholas A. Macías, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Jonathan W. Duggins, Alonso Ramírez
Jose Colon-Gaud

Disease-Driven Amphibian Declines Alter Ecosystem Processes in Tropical Streams, Matt R. Whiles, Robert O. Hall Jr., Walter K. Dodds, Piet Verburg, Alex D. Huryn, Catherine M. Pringle, Karen R. Lips, Susan Kilham, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Amanda T. Rugenski, Scot D. Peterson, Scott Connelly
Jose Colon-Gaud

Long-Term Changes in Structure and Function of a Tropical Headwater Stream Following a Disease-Driven Amphibian Decline, Heidi M. Rantala, Amanda M. Nelson, Jessica N. FulgonI, Matt R. Whiles, Robert O. Hall Jr, Walter K. Dodds, Piet Verburg, Alex D. Huryn, Catherine M. Pringle, Susan Kilham, Karen R. Lips, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Amanda T. Rugenski, Scot D. Peterson, Kelley Fritz, Kerry E. McLeran, Scott Connelly
Jose Colon-Gaud

Consumer Community Structure Along a ~200-km Stretch of the Ogeechee River, Allison K. Lutz, Thomas Kuhn, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, James Henry Roberts, Stephen P. Vives
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Evidence for the Persistence of Food Web Structure After Amphibian Extirpation in a Neotropical Stream, Thomas R. Barnum, John M. Drake, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Amanda T. Rugenski, Therese C. Frauendorf, Scott Connelly, Susan S. Kilham, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips, Catherine M. Pringle
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Macroinvertebrate Community Assemblages and Leaf Decomposition in Three River Basins of the Southeastern Coastal Plain, Vallie B. Collins II, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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The Food Web of a Tropical Island Stream, Keysa G. Rosas, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Alonso Ramirez, Tavis K. Anderson
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Long-Term Effects of Disease-Driven Amphibian Declines on Macroinvertebrate Communities in Tropical Streams, Heidi M. Rantala, Amanda Rugenski, Thomas R. Barnum, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Cesc Múrria, Matt R. Whiles
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Promoting Diversity in Freshwater Science Through Mentoring: Celebrating Five Years of Instars, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Tamara D. Sluss, Krista A. Capps, Patina K. Mendez, Judy Li, Marcelo Ardon-Sayao
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Benthic Macroinvertebrates Colonizing Leaf Packs in the Ogeechee River Near Rocky Ford: Contrasting Assemblages Between Drought vs. Wet Years, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Vallie B. Collins II, T. Goehrig, K. Franks
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Leaf Decomposition Along a Longitudinal Gradient of the Lower Ogeechee River, Tyler G. Reeves, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Long-Term Changes in Structure and Function of a Tropical Headwater Stream Following a Disease-Driven Amphibian Decline, Heidi M. Rantala, Amanda M. Nelson, Jessica N. FulgonI, Matt R. Whiles, Robert O. Hall Jr, Walter K. Dodds, Piet Verburg, Alex D. Huryn, Catherine M. Pringle, Susan Kilham, Karen R. Lips, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Amanda T. Rugenski, Scot D. Peterson, Kelley Fritz, Kerry E. McLeran, Scott Connelly
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Examining Why Grazing Mayflies Do Not Functionally Compensate for the Top-Down Control of Algal Communities Following Disease-Driven Tadpole Declines in a Neotropical Stream, Thomas R. Barnum, J. Timothy Wootton, Rebecca J. Bixby, John M. Drake, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, David Stoker, Amanda T. Rugenski, Therese C. Frauendorf, Scott J. Connelly, Susan S. Kilham, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips
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Initial Versus Longer-Term Effects of Tadpole Extirpation on Algal Resources and Nitrogen Cycling in a Neotropical Stream, Scott Connelly, Catherine M. Pringle, Thomas Barnum, Meshagae Hunte-Brown, Susan Kilham, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Roberto Brenes
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The Effects of Beaver Dams on Macroinvertebrate Communities of a Southeastern Coastal Plain Stream During Drought Conditions, Damon L. Mullis, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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A Case for Developing Long-Term Macroinvertebrate Assemblage Datasets in Headwater Streams at the LUQ-LTER, Puerto Rico, Keysa G. Rosas, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Alonso Ramirez
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Temporal Patterns of Benthic Invertebrate Community Structure and Function in a Forested River-Floodplain of the Southeastern US (Altamaha River, GA), Erica L. Johnson, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Undergraduate Mentoring at SFS and SWS: Increasing Diversity in the Next Generation of Aquatic Scientists, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, F. P. Day, Judy Li, Patina K. Mendez, R. J. Garono, V. L. Loughseed, Krista A. Capps, Tamara D. Sluss, Marcelo Ardon-Sayao
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Leaf Litter Decomposition and Macroinvertebrate Assemblages Along a Longitudinal Gradient of the Ogeechee River in Southeast GA, Tyler G. Reeves, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Leaf Decomposition in a 6th Order Blackwater River in the Southeastern Coastal Plain: A 2-Year Study Over Differing Hydrologic Regimes, T. Goehrig, K. Franks, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Effects of Substrate Manipulations on Fish Assemblages in Southeastern Coastal Plain River Systems, K. J. Robillard, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Stephen P. Vives
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Multilocus Variation of the Red Claw Crayfish (Cherax Quadricarinatus) Recently Introduced to Puerto Rico, Nicholas A. Macias, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, J. S. Harrison
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Microbial Communities of Decomposing Litter in Forested Headwater Streams: A Tropical and Temperate Comparison, Stephanie Harper, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Jose Checo Harrison, Tiehang Wu
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Do Omnivorous Shrimp Influence Mayfly Nymphs in a Tropical Island Stream?, Nicholas A. Macías, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Jonathan W. Duggins, Alonso Ramírez
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Food Web Properties Persist Following Amphibian Extirpations in a Neotropical Stream, Thomas R. Barnum, John M. Drake, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Amanda T. Rugenski, Therese C. Frauendorf, Susan S. Kilham, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips, Catherine M. Pringle
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Energy Flow and the Trophic Basis of Macroinvertebrate and Amphibian Production in a Neotropical Stream Food Web, Therese C. Frauendorf, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Matt R. Whiles, Thomas R. Barnum, Karen R. Lips, Cathy M. Pringle, Susan S. Kilham
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Use of Stable Isotope Ratios to Characterize Potential Shifts in the Isotopic Niches of Algal-Grazing Insect Following and Amphibian Decline in a Neotropical Stream, Thomas R. Barnum, Piet Verburg, Susan S. Kilham, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Catherine M. Pringle
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Consumer-Resource Linkages during Seasonal Flooding in a Coastal Plains Floodplain (Altamaha River, Georgia), Erica Johnson, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Breaking it Down: Shredder Influence on Microbial Diversity during Leaf Breakdown, S. Harper, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, J. Harrison, Tiehang Wu
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Assessment of Fish Assemblage Utilization of Floodplain Hábitat throughout Flood Pulse Event in Georgia’s Altamaha River, K. Robillard, Stephen Vives, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Abundance and Diversity of Adult Flying Insects in Two Altamaha River Floodplains with Differing Hydrology, Damon Mullis, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Macroinvertebrates Associated with Beaver Dams in a Southeastern Coastal Plain River System, D. Vickers, Damon Mullis, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Microbial Diversity on Leaves of Quercus Prinus during Different Stages of Breakdown, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, G. Pittman, J. Scott Harrison
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Leaf Litter Decomposition and Macroinvertebrate Communities of a 6th Order Blackwater River in the Southeastern Coastal Plain, K. Franks, T. Goehrig, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Consequences of Catastrophic Amphibian Declines on the Food Web Attributes of a Neotropical Stream, Thomas R. Barnum, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, John M. Drake, Amanda T. Rugenski, Therese C. Frauendorf, Susan S. Kilham, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips, Catherine M. Pringle
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SFS Instars: A Mentoring Program to Increase Diversity in the Next Generation of Freshwater Scientists, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Judy Li, Patina K. Mendez, Tamara D. Sluss, Marcelo Ardon-Sayao, Krista A. Capps
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Abundance, Distribution, and Genetic Variation of the Non-Native Red Claw Crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus) on the Island of Puerto Rico, Nicholas Macias, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Assessment of Fish Assemblage Utilization of Floodplain Hábitat throughout Flood Pulse Event in Georgia's Altamaha River, K. Robillard, Stephen Vives, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Community Responses to Drought Conditions in a Coastal Plains Floodplain, Erica L. Johnson, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Aquatic Invertebrates Associated with Beaver Dams in a Southeastern Coastal Plain River System, Donald Vickers, Damon Mullis, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Community Responses to Drought Conditions in a Coastal Plains Floodplain, Erica Johnson, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Disease-Driven Amphibian Declines Alter Ecosystem Processes in Tropical Streams, Matt R. Whiles, Robert O. Hall Jr., Walter K. Dodds, Piet Verburg, Alex D. Huryn, Catherine M. Pringle, Karen R. Lips, Susan Kilham, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Amanda T. Rugenski, Scot D. Peterson, Scott Connelly
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Population Differentiation of an Invasive Crayfish Cherax Quadricarinatus on the Island of Puerto Rico, N. Macias, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Macroinvertebrate Responses to Extreme Drought Conditions in a Southeastern Floodplain, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Erica Johnson, Damon L. Mullis
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Organic Matter Dynamics in Tropical Island Streams: Allochthonous Inputs, Particulate Exports, and Benthic Standing Stocks, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Alonso Ramirez, Keysa Rosas, P. Olaya
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Factors Affecting Decomposition Rates in Temperate vs. Tropical Leaves, S. Harper, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Assessment and Monitoring of Floodplain Communities in Coastal Plains during Flooding and Dry-Down (Altamaha River Basin, GA), Erica Johnson, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Ontogenetic Diet Shifts among Neotropical Stream Macroinvertebrates, T. Frauendorf, Amanda Rugenski, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Matt Whiles
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SFS Instars: A Mentoring Program to Increase Diversity in the Next Generation of Freshwater Scientists, Judith Li, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Patina Mendez, Tamarra Sluss, Marcelo Ardon-Sayao
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Assessment and Monitoring of Floodplain Communities in the Coastal Plains during Flooding and Dry-Down (Altamaha River Basin, GA), Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Erica Johnson
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Tallaperla (Plecoptera: Peltoperlidae) Growth Rates when Fed Different Leaf Diets and Their Influence on Litter Breakdown, S. Harper, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud
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Trophic Basis of Production in a Neotropical Headwater Stream, T. Frauendorf, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Matt Whiles, Karen Lips, Catherine Pringle, Susan Kilham
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Potential Direct and Indirect Effects of Omnivorous Shrimp on Mayfly Naiads in a Tropical Island Stream: A Laboratory Study, N. Macias, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, A. Ramirez, P. Torres
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Local and Regional Factors Influencing Aquatic Invertebrate Production, Matt Whiles, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Heidi Rantala, Denise Walther
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Potential Functional Redundancy and Resource Facilitation between Tadpoles and Insect Grazers in Tropical Headwater Streams, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Matt R. Whiles, Roberto Brenes, Susan Kilham, Karen R. Lips, Catherine M. Pringle, Scott Connelly, Scot D. Peterson
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Trophic Basis of Production in a Neotropical Headwater Stream: Implications for the Ecological Consequences of Amphibian Declines, T. Frauendorf, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Thomas R. Barnum, Matt Whiles, Karen Lips, Catherine Pringle, Susan Kilham
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Feeding Preferences and Growth of Tallaperla spp. (Plecoptera: Peltoperlidae): A Cross-Site Comparison using Tropical and Temperate Leaves, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Alonso Ramirez
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Macroconsumer Effects on Stream Benthos and Organic Matter Processing in a Tropical Headwater Stream: Are Shrimps More Active at Night?, A. Negroni-Miranda, C. Shea, P. Torres, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, A. Ramirez
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Influences of Catastrophic Amphibian Declines on Storage and Export of Fine Particulate Organic Matter in Neotropical Headwater Streams, Scot Peterson, Amanda Rugenski, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Matt Whiles, Susan Kilham, Karen Lips, Catherine Pringle
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Stream Invertebrate Responses to a Catastrophic Decline in Consumer Diversity, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Matt R. Whiles, Karen R. Lips, Catherine M. Pringle, Susan Kilham, Roberto Brenes, Scot D. Peterson
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