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Dawn M. KaufmanResearch Assistant Professor Ph.D. 1998, University of New Mexico Community ecology; structure and assembly of communities; macroecology; geographical gradients of diversity; biogeography; paleoecology; effects of climate change on species and ecosystems; grassland ecology; conservation |
Recent Publications:
White, E.P., P.B. Adler, W.K. Lauenroth, R.A. Gill, D.
Greenberg, D.M. Kaufman, A. Rassweiler, J.A. Rusak, M.A. Smith, J. Steinbeck,
R.B. Waide, and J. Yao. 2006.
A comparison of the species-time relationship across ecosystems and
taxonomic groups. Oikos 112: 185-195.
Kaufman, D.W., D.M. Kaufman, and G.A. Kaufman.
2005. [Review of] Mammals
of
Adler, P.B., E.P. White, W.K. Lauenroth, D.M. Kaufman, A.
Rassweiler, and J.A. Rusak. 2005.
Evidence for a general species-time-area relationship.
Ecology 86: 2032-2039.
Fay, P.A., D.M. Kaufman, J.M. Blair, S.L. Collins, A.K.
Knapp, M.D. Smith, J.B. Nippert, and C. Harper.
2005. Rainfall variability
and ecosystem response in a mesic grassland.
Geophysical Research Abstracts 7: 11155.
Parmesan, C., S. Gaines, L. Gonzalez, D.M. Kaufman, J.
Kingsolver, A.T. Peterson, and R. Sagarin. 2005.
Empirical perspectives on species borders:
from traditional biogeography to global change.
Oikos 108: 58-75.
Fortin, M.‑J., T. Keitt, B.A. Maurer, M.L. Taper, D.M.
Kaufman, and T.M. Blackburn. 2005.
Species’ geographic ranges and distributional limits:
pattern analysis and statistical issues.
Oikos 108: 7-17.
Currie, D.J., G.G. Mittelbach, H.V. Cornell, R. Field,
J.-F. Guégan, B.A. Hawkins, D.M. Kaufman, J.T. Kerr, T. Oberdorff, E.M.
O’Brien, and J.R.G. Turner. 2004.
Predictions and tests of climate-based hypotheses of broad‑scale
variation in taxonomic richness. Ecology
Letters 7: 1121-1134.
Maurer, B.A., J. Alroy, J.H. Brown, T. Dayan, B.J. Enquist,
S.K.M. Ernest, E.A. Hadly, J.P. Haskell, D. Jablonski, K.E. Jones, D.M. Kaufman,
S.K. Lyons, K.J. Niklas, W.P. Porter, K. Roy, F.A. Smith, B. Tiffney, and M.R.
Willig. 2004.
Similarities in body size distributions of small-bodied flying
vertebrates. Evolutionary
Ecology Research 6: 783-797.
Smith, F.A., J.H. Brown, J.P. Haskell, S.K. Lyons, J. Alroy,
E.L. Charnov, T. Dayan, B.J. Enquist, S.K.M. Ernest, E.A. Hadly, K.E. Jones, D.M.
Kaufman, P.A. Marquet, B.A. Maurer, K.J. Niklas, W.P. Porter, B. Tiffney, and
M.R. Willig. 2004.
Similarity of mammalian body size across the taxonomic hierarchy and
across space and time. The
American Naturalist 163: 672-691.
Willig, M.R., D.M. Kaufman, and R.D. Stevens.
2003. Latitudinal gradients
of biodiversity: pattern, process,
scale, and synthesis. Annual
Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics 34: 273-309.
Smith, F.A., S.K. Lyons, S.K.M. Ernest, K.E. Jones, D.M.
Kaufman, T. Dayan, P.A. Marquet, J.H. Brown, and J.P. Haskell.
2003. The body mass of late
Quaternary mammals. Ecology
84:3403 and Ecological Archives E084-094.
Hawkins, B.A., R. Field, H.V. Cornell, D.J. Currie, J.-F.
Guégan, D.M. Kaufman, J.T. Kerr, G.G. Mittelbach, T. Oberdorff, E.M. O’Brien,
E.E. Porter, and J.R.G. Turner. 2003.
Energy, water, and broad‑scale geographic patterns of species
richness. Ecology
84: 3105-3117.
Kaufman, G.A., D.M. Kaufman, and R.L. Rehmeier.
2002. How can we produce
educational products with GAP data? Gap
Analysis Bulletin 11: 52-54.
Kaufman, D.M., G.A. Kaufman, and D.W. Kaufman.
2000. Faunal structure of
small mammals in tallgrass prairie: an
evaluation of richness and spatiotemporal nestedness.
Pp. 47-70. In Reflections
of a naturalist: papers honoring
Professor Eugene D. Fleharty (J.R. Choate, ed.).
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Email Dawn Kaufman
dkaufman@ksu.edu