Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

Coordinates: 39.0000, 107.0000

Elevation: 2890m

Also known as: Rocky Mountain Biological Station, RMBL, The Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Rocky Mountain Biological Lab, RMBL town site, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratories

Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

Publications (83)

Observations of surface energy fluxes and meteorology in the seasonally snow-covered high-elevation East River watershed during SPLASH, 2021–2023

Dimensions of difference: Multi-scale consequences of trait variation in bumble bees

The impact of soil moisture, nectar production, and spectral reflectance on hummingbird visitation patterns to the Scarlet Gilia (Ipomopsis aggregata)

Hydrological control of rock carbon fluxes from shale weathering

Solitary bee genera differ in foraging activity timing and temperature; Evidence of a seasonal dietary shift in Hoplitis fulgida

Declining groundwater storage expected to amplify mountain streamflow reductions in a warmer world

Latest Pleistocene glacial chronology and paleoclimate reconstruction for the East River watershed, Colorado, USA

The causes and consequences of pollen defence

Constraining Bedrock Groundwater Residence Times in a Mountain System With Environmental Tracer Observations and Bayesian Uncertainty Quantification

Mineral and metabolic constraints on carbon cycling within and export from mountainous floodplain soils

Winters are changing: snow effects on Arctic and alpine tundra ecosystems

Quantifying Subsurface Flow and Solute Transport in a Snowmelt-Recharged Hillslope With Multiyear Water Balance

Surface parameters and bedrock properties covary across a mountainous watershed: Insights from machine learning and geophysics

Tritrophic mutualisms in a changing climate

Soil feedbacks and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi of <i> Linaria vulgaris </i> invasion

Revealing the direct and indirect effects of climate change on soil nutrient dynamics and forage resources in mountain ecosystems

Earlier snow melt and reduced summer precipitation alter floral traits important to pollination

Integrating natural gradients, experiments, and statistical modeling in a distributed network experiment: An example from the WaRM Network

The Colorado East River Community Observatory Data Collection

Modeling geogenic and atmospheric nitrogen through the East River Watershed, Colorado Rocky Mountains

Modeling the Impact of Riparian Hollows on River Corridor Nitrogen Exports

Bedrock weathering contributes to subsurface reactive nitrogen and nitrous oxide emissions

The effects of anthropogenic change on pollination in plant-pollinator communities

Selection of floral traits by pollinators and seed predators during sequential life history stages

DynaMETE: a hybrid MaxEnt-plus-mechanism theory of dynamic macroecology

Behavioral and spatial dynamics in a fluctuating population of golden-mantled ground squirrels (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>)

Ecological contexts of balancing selection in nature

Early snowmelt and warming independently drive the reproductive phenology of subalpine wildflowers

Differential C-Q Analysis: A New Approach to Inferring Lateral Transport and Hydrologic Transients Within Multiple Reaches of a Mountainous Headwater Catchment

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

Snowmelt affects aphid (<i>Aphis asclepladis</i>) populations through soil moisture and host plant phenology

Pollinator mediated reproductive consequences of altered co-flowering under climate change depend on abiotic context

How vulnerable are pollen-specialist solitary bees to temperature-mediated shifts in the timing of food availability?

Adaptation and diversification of bluebells <i>Mertensia</i> spp., Boranginaceae

King of the hill? How biotic interactions affect biogeographical pattern and species responses to climate change

Advanced phenology of higher trophic levels shifts aphid host plant preferences and performance

The effects of climate change and biodiversity loss on mutualisms

The persistent maladaptation of <i>Pieris macdunnoughii</i>: Constraints on adaptation to an evolutionary trap

Return flows from beaver ponds enhance floodplain-to-river metals exchange in alluvial mountain catchments

Climate change, phenological shifts, and species interactions: Case studies in subalpine plant and migratory fish populations

Examining the impact of pollen diet composition on bee development and lifespan

Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic CO Ecology of Place: Making Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Spatially Explicit

Climate Warming Drives Local Extinction in a Subalpine Meadow

Rocky Mountain Biological Lab. Ecology of Place: Making Ecology and Evolutionary Biology spatially explicit

Host-parasite ecology of <i>Baetis bicaudatus</i> mayflies and <i>Gasteromermis sp.</i> nematodes in high-altitude streams

Disintegration of the leaf economic spectrum within and across Quaking aspen (<i>Populus tremuloides</i>) genotypes

Biotic and abiotic drivers of plant symbionts determine plant performance, the maintenance of diversity, and response to global change

Differences in Evolutionary History and Ploidy Type Shape the Interactions of <i>Populus tremuloides</i> Michx. with Climate

Nesting aggregation as a determinant of brood parasitism in mason bees (<i>Osmia</i> spp.)

Productivity of Montane Meadows in a Warming World: Evidence from an Elevation Gradient and a Warming Experiment

Individual variation in plant traits drives species interactions, ecosystem functioning, and responses to global change.

The Visual Ecology of <i>Speyeria mormonia</i>

Reproductive Ecology of Female Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrels

Quantifying global soil carbon losses in response to warming

How do Plant Traits Affect Thermoregulation?

Scaling from traits to ecosystems: Developing a general trait driver theory via integrating trait-based and metabolic scaling theories

Adaptation to climate and climate change in Rocky Mountain butterflies: Morphology, physiology, and behavior

Roles of pollinators, seed predators, and vertebrate herbivores in maintaining females in the gynodioecious <i>Polemonium foliosissimum</i>.

The causes and maintenance of personality in yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

Revisiting Edward R. Warren: A Century of Beaver <i>Castor canadensis</I> Occupancy near Crested Butte, Colorado

The structure and function of subalpine ecosystems in the face of climate change

Plant responses to the joint effects of herbivores and pollinators

Plot-scale evidence of tundra vegetation change and links to recent summer warming

Causes and consequences of variation in social network attributes in yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

The effect of ants on the population dynamics of <i>Hamiltonella defensa</i> a protective symbiont of aphids

Ecological stoichiomety of consumer-resource interaction in lotic food webs

Patterns of natural avalanche activity associated with new snow water equivalence and upper atmospheric wind direction and speed in the mountains surrounding Gothic, Colorado

Plant–Pollinator interactions in a changing climate

Studies on the ecology of avian malaria in an alpine ecosystem

Studies on the ecology of avian malaria in an alpine ecosystem

The effects of mine disturbance and contamination on pollination of subalpine wildflowers

The effects of nutrient addition on floral characters and pollination in two subalpine plants, <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i> and <i>Linum lewisii</i>

Bottom-up effects of nutrient enrichment on plants, pollinators, and their interactions

Evaluation of the field impact of an adventitious herbivore on an invasive plant, yellow toadflax, in CO, USA

Ecosystem responses to warming-induced plant species loss and increased nitrogen availability in a Rocky Mountain subalpine meadow

Ecosystem responses to warming-induced plant species loss and increased nitrogen availability in a Rocky Mountain subalpine meadow

Floral larceny: Implications, resistance, and the potential for tolerance

Metapopulation dynamics of yellow-bellied marmots