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Research Publications
- Barker Plotkin, A., Orwig, D. A., MacLean, M. G., Ellison, A. M. 2024. Logging response alters
trajectories of reorganization after loss of a foundation tree
species. Ecological Applications 34: e2957.
- Case, B. S., Buckley, H. L., Barker Plotkin, A., Orwig, D. A., Ellison, A. M. 2017. When a foundation crumbles:
forecasting forest dynamics following the decline of the foundation species
Tsuga canadensis. Ecosphere 8: e01893.
- Ellison, A. M. 2014. Experiments are revealing a
foundation species: a case-study of eastern hemlock (Tsuga
Canadensis). Advances in Ecology 2014: article456904, 12 pp.
- Ellison, A. M., Bank, M. S., Clinton, B. D., Colburn, E. A., Elliott, K., Ford, C. R., Foster, D. R., Kloeppel, B. D., Knoepp, J. D., Lovett, G. M., Mohan, J., Orwig, D. A., Rodenhouse, N. L., Sobczak, W. V., Stinson, K. A., Stone, J. K., Swan, C. M., Thompson, J., Von Holle, B., Webster, J. R. 2005. Loss of foundation species:
consequences for the structure and dynamics of forested ecosystems. Frontiers in Ecology and the
Environment 3: 479-486.
- Ellison, A. M., Barker Plotkin, A., Foster, D. R., Orwig, D. A. 2010. Experimentally testing the role
of foundation species in forests: the Harvard Forest Hemlock Removal
Experiment. Methods in Ecology and
Evolution 1: 168-179.
- Ellison, A. M., Barker Plotkin, A., Khalid, S. 2016. Foundation Species Loss and
Biodiversity of the Herbaceous Layer in New England Forests. Forests 7: article9.
- Ellison, A. M., Orwig, D. A., Barker Plotkin, A.
A. 2017. Cut or girdle. In: Foster, D. R., Hemlock: A Forest Giant on the
Edge, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT.
- Ellison, A. M., Orwig, D. A., Fitzpatrick, M. C., Preisser, E. L. 2018. The Past, Present, and Future of
the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (Adelges tsugae) and Its Ecological Interactions
with Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) Forests. Insects 9: 172-189.
- Farnsworth, E. J., Barker Plotkin, A., Ellison, A. M. 2012. The relative contributions of
seed bank, seed rain, and understory vegetation dynamics to the
reorganization of Tsuga canadensis forests after loss due to logging or
simulated attack by Adelges tsugae. Canadian Journal of Forest
Research 42: 2090-2105.
- Foster, D. R. 2013. Lessons from Harvard Forests and
Ecologists: Bob Marshall’s Plot. Forest History Today Spring/Fall: 34-41.
- Foster, D. R., Baiser, B., Barker Plotkin, A., D'Amato, A. W., Ellison, A. M., Orwig, D. A., Oswald, W. W., Thompson, J. R. 2014. Hemlock: A Forest Giant on the
Edge. Yale University Press, New Haven, CT.
- Orwig, D. A., Barker Plotkin, A., Davidson, E. A., Lux, H., Savage, K., Ellison, A. M. 2013. Foundation species loss affects
vegetation structure more than ecosystemfunction in a northeastern USA
forest. PeerJ 1: e41.
- Siddig, A. A., Ellison, A. M., Mathewson, B. G. 2016. Assessing the impacts of the
decline of Tsuga canadensis stands on two amphibian species in a New England
forest. Ecosphere 7: e01574.