Browsing by Author "Wojan, Christopher"
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Effect of Wildfire on Lichen Communities in a Boreal Forest
Spickerman, Kaleigh; Maierhofer, Christopher; Weirich, Joseph; Wojan, Christopher (2012-04)The composition of communities shaped by niche-based assembly is expected to be more predictable than the composition of randomly assembled communities in otherwise similar environments (Chase 2007). The purpose of this ... -
Frogs, Toads, and Bats Oh My! Population Surveys of Frogs, Toads, and Bats on Islands of the Chippewa River
Meyer, Breana; Schoen, John; Wojan, Christopher (2013-05)The purpose of this study was to determine which species of anurans (frogs and toads) and bats occupy or use islands of the Chippewa River in west-central Wisconsin. -
Reach-Scale Effects of a Stream Logjam on Benthic Macroinvertebrate Community Composition
Vinetas, Stephanie; Xiong, Ong; Wojan, Christopher; Pomeroy, Jennifer; Snobl, Zachary (2011-05)Logjams are accumulations of fallen wood that span the width of a stream or river. They offer refuge from high-velocity waters and provide stable surfaces for colonization. In addition, they concentrate food resources and ... -
Terrestrial Spider Response to Logjam Mediated Influences
Wojan, Christopher; Devoe, Aaron (2012-04)Spiders in riparian zones, or the areas adjacent to streams, are known to increase in population density with increased aquatic insect emergence (Kato et al. 2003). Logjams, or woody accumulations in streams, can retain ...