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Research Plan
The Spatial Ecology of Environmental Change in the Upper Gunnison Watershed
Principal Investigator:
Ian Breckheimer
Status:
active
Field:
Ecology and Evolutionary biology
Research Areas:
Atmospheric Science; Climate change; Community ecology; Hydrology; Landscape biology; Modeling; Phenology; Plant biology; Pollination; Snow Science
Items:
74 (58 publications, 4 datasets, 12 documents)
Publications (58)
Article
Canopy structure modulates the sensitivity of subalpine forest stands to interannual snowpack and precipitation variability
2025
Hydrology and Earth System Science
DOI: 10.5194/hess-29-701-2025
Article
A Bayesian record linkage approach to applications in tree demography using overlapping LiDAR scans
2025
Annals of Applied Statistics
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2501.13285
Article
Model and remote-sensing-guided experimental design and hypothesis generation for monitoring snow-soil–plant interactions
2024
Frontiers in Water
DOI: 10.3389/frwa.2023.1220146
Article
Remote sensing of cytotype and its consequences for canopy damage in quaking aspen
2022
Global Change Biology
DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16064
Article
Integrating airborne remote sensing and field campaigns for ecology and Earth system science
2020
Methods in Ecology
DOI: 10.1111/2041-210x.13463
Publication
Rocky Mountain Biological Lab. Ecology of Place: Making Ecology and Evolutionary Biology spatially explicit
2018
Mountain Views
Thesis
Physiography and Plant Ecology of a Subalpine Earthflow, Gunnison County, Colorado
1949
Student Paper
A vegetation study on an earthflow in Gunnison County, Colorado
1966
Book
Flora of the Gunnison basin: a study in the distribution of plants
1969
Thesis
Analysis of temporal change in high-elevation plant community composition, East River Basin, Colorado, USA.
2015
Article
Vegetation and environmental patterns in the Crested Butte area, Gunnison County, Colorado
1962
Ecological Monographs
DOI: 10.2307/1942400
Student Paper
A Rocky Mountain Test of the River Continuum Concept
1984
Student Paper
Sensitive plant species in the upper Gunnison basin
1981
Book
Flora of the Gunnison Basin, A study in plant distribution
1969
Article
Changes in Aspen Communities Over 30 Year in Gunnison County, Colorado
1998
American Midland Naturalist
Student Paper
An alpine test of the river continuum concept
1984
Student Paper
Change in terrestrial vegetation and the relating consequences for stream communities
1995
Thesis
Plant-Ecological Reconnaissance of the Crested Butte Area, Gunnison County, Colorado
1953
Publication
Climate-ecosystem interactions in montane meadows
2002
Student Paper
Habitat ecology of elk herds in the Alkali Creek Basin, Gunnison County, Colorado
1979
Publication
Water Quality of the Upper East River and Copper Creek, Gunnison County, Colorado
1983
Article
Relationships between atmospheric circulation and snowpack in the Gunnison River basin, Colorado
1994
Journal of Hydrology
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1694(94)90103-1
Thesis
Floristic Inventory of the Northern Gunnison Basin
1999
Article
Restoring Colorado River Ecosystems: A Troubled Sense of Immensity
2010
Restoration Ecology
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-100x.2009.00625.x
Article
A river no more — the Colorado River and the west
1986
Landscape Planning
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3924(86)90008-0
Book
Phytogeography of the eastern mountain front in Colorado ...
1919
DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.140011
Article
Adaptation and gene flow are insufficient to rescue a montane plant under climate change
2025
Science
DOI: 10.1126/science.adr1010
Article
Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic CO Ecology of Place: Making Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Spatially Explicit
2018
Mountain Views
Chapter
Dynamics of Lotic Ecosystems
1983
Article
Our Upper Colorado River Project
1955
Science
DOI: 10.1126/science.122.3172.690.b
Publication
Biologically Significant Areas in Gunnison County Colorado
1976
Article
Values and choices in the development of the Colorado river basin
1981
Landscape Planning
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3924(81)90025-3
Thesis
Climate change impacts on community and ecosystem properties: Integrating manipulations and gradient studies in montane meadows
2000
Student Paper
A report on aspen ecotones
1970
Student Paper
The influence of edge effects on aquatic invertebrate diversity in the streams of the East River Valley of Colorado
1994
Publication
Enviromental Assessment of the Gothic & Vicinity Gunnison County, Co
1980
Student Paper
Species diversity as distance increases from the edge of man-made disturbances on Mt. Crested Butte
1991
Student Paper
Evaluation of mitigated wetlands, Gunnison, CO
1993
Chapter
Global change and mountain regions
2005
Student Paper
Alpine aberrations in the river continuum concept
1984
Student Paper
Natural history of a talus/aspen grove ecotone
1975
Chapter
Stream Ecology: Application and Testing of General Ecological Theory
1984
Article
Reimagining river governance: Insights from the Colorado river crisis
2025
BioScience
DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biaf037
Book
Folsom adaptive systems in the Upper Gunnison Basin, Colorado: An analysis of the Mountaineer site.
2011
Article
Ecologists seek to turn tide on Colorado River
2003
Nature
DOI: 10.1038/423793a
Student Paper
A comparative study: water chemistry, species richness and abundance in freshwater springs of Gunnison County
1995
Student Paper
The zones of vegetation of west-central Colorado
1950
Student Paper
A study of the phenology and microhabitat selection of flowering plants along the East River in Gothic, Colorado
1971
Article
Persistence of high elevation fens in the Southern Rocky Mountains, on Grand Mesa, Colorado, U.S.A.
2016
Wetlands Ecology and Management
DOI: 10.1007/s11273-015-9458-7
Student Paper
Integration of disturbed ecosystems in areas of high altitudes
1992
Showing 50 of 58 publications
Datasets (4)
Dataset
Osmia_iridis_summer_duration_expt_2014-15
2018
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.r2dm56s/2
Dataset
Species range shifts in response to climate change
2016
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.1cf8p/18
Dataset
Paces of species range shifts (R script)
2016
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.1cf8p/24
Dataset
Climate analyses (R script)
2016
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.1cf8p/19
Documents (12)
Document
Charting the Future of the Colorado River’s Undeveloped Waters
Document
Alamosa River Watershed Project
Document
Soil and Water Conservation in Colorado
Document
Gunnison River Basin Facts
Document
Colorado Environment Depends on the Use of its Land
Document
Some Factors Historically Affecting The Distribution and Abundance of Fishes In The Gunnison River
Document
Colorado?s Alpine Ecosystem Health ? A Case Study on San Juan, Sawatch, and West Elk Mountains
Document
An Analysis of Growth and Development in the Unincorporated Portions of the East River Valley and Gunnison Urban Area
Document
A Classification of the Riparian Vegetation of the Gunnison River Basin, Colorado
Document
Atmospheric Carrying Capacity of the Gunnison Valley, Colorado
Document
Mount Emmons Aquatic Ecology Baseline Studies
Document
Ecological Integrity, New Western Myth