Chris Ray - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States 
Area:
Population Biology

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Year Citation  Score
2022 Johnson EC, Hastings A, Ray C. An explanation for unexpected population crashes in a constant environment. Ecology Letters. 25: 2573-2583. PMID 36317948 DOI: 10.1111/ele.14110  0.401
2021 Whipple AL, Ray C, Wasser M, Kitchens JN, Hove AA, Varner J, Wilkening JL. Temporal vs. spatial variation in stress-associated metabolites within a population of climate-sensitive small mammals. Conservation Physiology. 9: coab024. PMID 34026212 DOI: 10.1093/conphys/coab024  0.771
2019 Ray C, Holmgren ML, Wilkerson RL, Siegel RB, Boetsch JR, Jenkins KJ, Ransom JI. Trends in Landbird Density at Two National Parks in Fragmented, Mixed-Use Landscapes of the Pacific Northwest Northwestern Naturalist. 100: 1-25. DOI: 10.1898/Nwn18-11  0.467
2019 Ray C, Cluck DR, Wilkerson RL, Siegel RB, White AM, Tarbill GL, Sawyer SC, Howell CA. Patterns of woodboring beetle activity following fires and bark beetle outbreaks in montane forests of California, USA Fire Ecology. 15: 1-20. DOI: 10.1186/S42408-019-0040-1  0.418
2019 Smith AB, Beever EA, Kessler AE, Johnston AN, Ray C, Epps CW, Lanier HC, Klinger RC, Rodhouse TJ, Varner J, Perrine JD, Seglund A, Hall LE, Galbreath K, MacGlover C, et al. Alternatives to genetic affinity as a context for within-species response to climate Nature Climate Change. 9: 787-794. DOI: 10.1038/S41558-019-0584-8  0.776
2018 Castillo Vardaro JA, Epps CW, Frable BW, Ray C. Identification of a contact zone and hybridization for two subspecies of the American pika (Ochotona princeps) within a single protected area. Plos One. 13: e0199032. PMID 29995897 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0199032  0.393
2017 Waterhouse MD, Sjodin B, Ray C, Erb L, Wilkening J, Russello MA. Individual-based analysis of hair corticosterone reveals factors influencing chronic stress in the American pika. Ecology and Evolution. 7: 4099-4108. PMID 28649323 DOI: 10.1002/Ece3.3009  0.773
2017 Foley P, Roth T, Foley J, Ray C. Rodent-Pika Parasite Spillover in Western North America. Journal of Medical Entomology. PMID 28419257 DOI: 10.1093/Jme/Tjx085  0.551
2017 Ray C, Saracco JF, Holmgren ML, Wilkerson RL, Siegel RB, Jenkins KJ, Ransom JI, Happe PJ, Boetsch JR, Huff MH. Recent stability of resident and migratory landbird populations in National Parks of the Pacific Northwest Ecosphere. 8. DOI: 10.1002/Ecs2.1902  0.493
2016 Prasad Koju N, He K, Kumar Chalise M, Ray C, Chen Z, Zhang B, Wan T, Chen S, Jiang X. Multilocus approaches reveal underestimated species diversity and inter-specific gene flow in pikas (Ochotona) from southwestern China. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. PMID 27838310 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2016.11.005  0.356
2016 Castillo JA, Epps CW, Jeffress MR, Ray C, Rodhouse TJ, Schwalm D. Replicated landscape genetic and network analyses reveal wide variation in functional connectivity for American pikas. Ecological Applications : a Publication of the Ecological Society of America. 26: 1660-1676. PMID 27755691 DOI: 10.1890/15-1452.1  0.466
2016 Wilkening JL, Ray C, Varner J. When can we measure stress noninvasively? Postdeposition effects on a fecal stress metric confound a multiregional assessment. Ecology and Evolution. 6: 502-13. PMID 26843934 DOI: 10.1002/Ece3.1857  0.772
2016 Castillo JA, Epps CW, Jeffress MR, Ray C, Rodhouse TJ, Schwalm D. Replicated Landscape genetic and network analyses reveal wide variation in functional connectivity for American pikas Ecological Applications. 26: 1660-1676. DOI: 10.1890/15-1452.1  0.368
2016 Wilkening JL, Ray C. Characterizing predictors of survival in the American pika (Ochotona princeps) Journal of Mammalogy. 97: 1366-1375. DOI: 10.1093/Jmammal/Gyw097  0.774
2016 Ray C, Beever EA, Rodhouse TJ. Distribution of a climate-sensitive species at an interior range margin Ecosphere. 7. DOI: 10.1002/Ecs2.1379  0.507
2015 Schwalm D, Epps CW, Rodhouse TJ, Monahan WB, Castillo JA, Ray C, Jeffress MR. Habitat availability and gene flow influence diverging local population trajectories under scenarios of climate change: a place-based approach. Global Change Biology. PMID 26667878 DOI: 10.1111/Gcb.13189  0.522
2015 Wilkening JL, Ray C, Varner J. Relating sub-surface ice features to physiological stress in a climate sensitive mammal, the American pika (Ochotona princeps). Plos One. 10: e0119327. PMID 25803587 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0119327  0.747
2015 Varner J, Erb L, Craighead A, Masching A, Moyer-Horner L, Mueller M, Olson E, Ray C, Simpson W, Shivappa S, Weddle M. Don't crawl under a rock: look there for pikas! Engaging the public in climate-change science through surveys of a rock rabbit, the American pika F1000research. 6. DOI: 10.7490/F1000Research.1097585.1  0.631
2015 Bhattacharyya S, Ray C. Of plants and pikas: evidence for a climate-mediated decline in forage and cache quality Plant Ecology and Diversity. 8: 781-794. DOI: 10.1080/17550874.2015.1121520  0.43
2015 Wilkening JL, Ray C, Ramsay N, Klingler K. Alpine biodiversity and assisted migration: the case of the American pika (Ochotona princeps) Biodiversity. 16: 224-236. DOI: 10.1080/14888386.2015.1112304  0.781
2015 Wilkening JL, Ray C. Parks, pikas, and physiological stress: Implications for long-term monitoring of an NPS climate-sensitive sentinel species Park Science. 32: 42-48.  0.758
2014 Ray C, Collinge SK. Quantifying the dominance of local control and the sources of regional control in the assembly of a metacommunity. Ecology. 95: 2096-108. PMID 25230462 DOI: 10.1890/13-0628.1  0.416
2014 Erb LP, Ray C, Guralnick R. Determinants of pika population density vs. occupancy in the Southern Rocky Mountains. Ecological Applications : a Publication of the Ecological Society of America. 24: 429-35. PMID 24834730 DOI: 10.1890/13-1072.1  0.688
2013 Wilkening JL, Ray C, Sweazea KL. Stress hormone concentration in Rocky Mountain populations of the American pika (Ochotona princeps). Conservation Physiology. 1: cot027. PMID 27293611 DOI: 10.1093/Conphys/Cot027  0.803
2013 Jeffress MR, Rodhouse TJ, Ray C, Wolff S, Epps CW. The idiosyncrasies of place: geographic variation in the climate-distribution relationships of the American pika. Ecological Applications : a Publication of the Ecological Society of America. 23: 864-78. PMID 23865236 DOI: 10.1890/12-0979.1  0.528
2013 Cuddington K, Fortin MJ, Gerber LR, Hastings A, Liebhold A, O'connor M, Ray C. Process-based models are required to manage ecological systems in a changing world Ecosphere. 4. DOI: 10.1890/Es12-00178.1  0.711
2013 Collinge SK, Ray C, Marty JT. A long-term comparison of hydrology and plant community composition in constructed versus naturally occurring vernal pools Restoration Ecology. 21: 704-712. DOI: 10.1111/Rec.12009  0.399
2012 Sackett LC, Cross TB, Jones RT, Johnson WC, Ballare K, Ray C, Collinge SK, Martin AP. Connectivity of prairie dog colonies in an altered landscape: Inferences from analysis of microsatellite DNA variation Conservation Genetics. 13: 407-418. DOI: 10.1007/S10592-011-0293-Y  0.397
2011 Erb LP, Ray C, Guralnick R. On the generality of a climate-mediated shift in the distribution of the American pika (Ochotona princeps). Ecology. 92: 1730-5. PMID 21939069 DOI: 10.1890/11-0175.1  0.728
2011 Collinge SK, Ray C, Gerhardt F. Long-term dynamics of biotic and abiotic resistance to exotic species invasion in restored vernal pool plant communities. Ecological Applications : a Publication of the Ecological Society of America. 21: 2105-18. PMID 21939047 DOI: 10.1890/10-1094.1  0.397
2011 Beever EA, Ray C, Wilkening JL, Brussard PF, Mote PW. Contemporary climate change alters the pace and drivers of extinction Global Change Biology. 17: 2054-2070. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2486.2010.02389.X  0.784
2011 Wilkening JL, Ray C, Beever EA, Brussard PF. Modeling contemporary range retraction in Great Basin pikas (Ochotona princeps) using data on microclimate and microhabitat Quaternary International. 235: 77-88. DOI: 10.1016/J.Quaint.2010.05.004  0.778
2011 Johnson TL, Cully JF, Collinge SK, Ray C, Frey CM, Sandercock BK. Spread of plague among black-tailed prairie dogs is associated with colony spatial characteristics Journal of Wildlife Management. 75: 357-368. DOI: 10.1002/Jwmg.40  0.355
2011 Garrett L, Jeffress M, Britten M, Epps C, Ray C, Wolff S. Pikas in Peril: Multiregional vulnerability assessment of a climate-sensitive sentinel species Park Science. 28.  0.347
2010 Beever EA, Ray C, Mote PW, Wilkening JL. Testing alternative models of climate-mediated extirpations. Ecological Applications : a Publication of the Ecological Society of America. 20: 164-78. PMID 20349838 DOI: 10.1890/08-1011.1  0.793
2010 Brinkerhoff RJ, Collinge SK, Ray C, Gage KL. Rodent and flea abundance fail to predict a plague epizootic in black-tailed prairie dogs. Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.). 10: 47-52. PMID 20158331 DOI: 10.1089/Vbz.2009.0044  0.411
2010 Cully JF, Johnson TL, Collinge SK, Ray C. Disease limits populations: plague and black-tailed prairie dogs. Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.). 10: 7-15. PMID 20158327 DOI: 10.1089/Vbz.2009.0045  0.33
2010 Rodhouse TJ, Beever EA, Garrett LK, Irvine KM, Jeffress MR, Munts M, Ray C. Distribution of American pikas in a low-elevation lava landscape: Conservation implications from the range periphery Journal of Mammalogy. 91: 1287-1299. DOI: 10.1644/09-Mamm-A-334.1  0.5
2010 Cully JF, Collinge SK, Van Nimwegen RE, Ray C, Johnson WC, Thiagarajan B, Conlin DB, Holmes BE. Spatial variation in keystone effects: Small mammal diversity associated with black-tailed prairie dog colonies Ecography. 33: 667-677. DOI: 10.1111/J.1600-0587.2009.05746.X  0.433
2009 Collinge SK, Ray C. Transient patterns in the assembly of vernal pool plant communities. Ecology. 90: 3313-23. PMID 20120801 DOI: 10.1890/08-2155.1  0.331
2009 Brinkerhoff RJ, Collinge SK, Bai Y, Ray C. Are carnivores universally good sentinels of plague? Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.). 9: 491-7. PMID 18973449 DOI: 10.1089/Vbz.2008.0075  0.413
2008 Snäll T, O'Hara RB, Ray C, Collinge SK. Climate-driven spatial dynamics of plague among prairie dog colonies American Naturalist. 171: 238-248. PMID 18197776 DOI: 10.1086/525051  0.363
2008 Bai Y, Kosoy MY, Ray C, Brinkerhoff RJ, Collinge SK. Temporal and spatial patterns of Bartonella infection in black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus). Microbial Ecology. 56: 373-82. PMID 18176820 DOI: 10.1007/S00248-007-9355-6  0.302
2008 Jory Brinkerhoff R, Ray C, Thiagarajan B, Collinge SK, Cully JF, Holmes B, Gage KL. Prairie dog presence affects occurrence patterns of disease vectors on small mammals Ecography. 31: 654-662. DOI: 10.1111/J.0906-7590.2008.05336.X  0.397
2007 Bai Y, Kosoy MY, Cully JF, Bala T, Ray C, Collinge SK. Acquisition of nonspecific Bartonella strains by the northern grasshopper mouse (Onychomys leucogaster). Fems Microbiology Ecology. 61: 438-48. PMID 17672850 DOI: 10.1111/J.1574-6941.2007.00364.X  0.302
2005 Collinge SK, Johnson WC, Ray C, Matchett R, Grensten J, Cully JF, Gage KL, Kosoy MY, Loye JE, Martin AP. Landscape structure and plague occurrence in black-tailed prairie dogs on grasslands of the western USA Landscape Ecology. 20: 941-955. DOI: 10.1007/S10980-005-4617-5  0.381
2005 Collinge SK, Johnson WC, Ray C, Matchett R, Grensten J, Cully JF, Gage KL, Kosoy MY, Loye JE, Martin AP. Testing the generality of a trophic-cascade model for plague Ecohealth. 2: 102-112. DOI: 10.1007/S10393-005-3877-5  0.47
2002 Fleishman E, Ray C, Sjögren-Gulve P, Boggs CL, Murphy DD. Assessing the roles of patch quality, area, and isolation in predicting metapopulation dynamics Conservation Biology. 16: 706-716. DOI: 10.1046/J.1523-1739.2002.00539.X  0.306
2001 Ray C. Maintaining genetic diversity despite local extinctions: Effects of population scale Biological Conservation. 100: 3-14. DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(00)00202-0  0.305
2001 Debinski DM, Ray C, Saveraid EH. Species diversity and the scale of the landscape mosaic: Do scales of movement and patch size affect diversity? Biological Conservation. 98: 179-190. DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(00)00153-1  0.43
1996 Ray C, Hastings A. Density Dependence: Are We Searching at the Wrong Spatial Scale? The Journal of Animal Ecology. 65: 556. DOI: 10.2307/5736  0.475
1991 Ray C, Gilpin M, Smith AT. The effect of conspecific attraction on metapopulation dynamics Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 42: 123-134. DOI: 10.1111/J.1095-8312.1991.Tb00555.X  0.582
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