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2011

Korsten, A.C. 2011. Life at the edge - plant responses to extreme alpine environements. MSc dissertation, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Ludwig, L. 2011. Marginal soralia and conidiomata in Icmadophila splachnirima (Icmadophilaceae) from southern New Zealand. Australasian Lichenology 68: 4-11 (download)

2010

Bee J.N., Wright D.M., Tanentzap, A.J., Lee W.G., Lavers R.B., Mills J.A., Mark A.F., Coomes D.A. 2010. Spatio-temporal feeding selection of red deer in a mountainous landscape. Austral Ecology 35 (7): 752-764

Campbell D., Bischoff M., Lord J.M., Robertson A.W. 2010. Flower colour influences insect visitation in alpine New Zealand. Ecology 91:2638 - 2649

Chague-Goff C., Mark A.F., Dickinson K.J.M. 2010. Hydrological processes and chemical characteristics of low-alpine patterned wetlands, south-central New Zealand. Journal of Hydrology 385: 105-119

Kirkpatrick J.B., Bridle K.L., Dickinson K.J.M. 2010. Decades-scale vegetation change in burned and unburned alpine coniferous heath. Australian Journal of Botany 58 (6): 453-462

Mark A.F., P.A. Whigham 2010. Disturbance-induced changes in a high-alpine cushionfield community, south-central New Zealand. Austral Ecology no-no

Michel P., Mathieu R., Mark A.F. 2010. Spatial analysis of oblique photo-point images for quantifying spatio-temporal changes in plant communities. Applied Vegetatiion Science 13(2):173-182

2009

2008

Bischoff. M. 2008. Pollination ecology of the New Zealand alpine flora. PhD dissertation, Ruperto-Carola University of Heidelberg, Germany

Grab, S.W. , K.J.M. Dickinson, A. F. Mark, et al. 2008. Ploughing boulders on the Rock and Pillar Range, south-central New Zealand: their geomorphology and alpine plant associations. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 38(1):51-70

Little, L. 2008. Frost tolerance of invasive species in the alpine region. BSc Hons thesis, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Lord J.M. 2008. A test for phylogenetic conservatism in plant-pollinator relationships in Australian and New Zealand alpine floras. New Zealand journal of Botany 46: 367 - 372

Mark A.F., K.J.M. Dickinson 2008. Maximizing water yield with indigenous non-forest vegetation: A New Zealand perspective. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 6: 25-34

Marshall, B. 2008. Impacts of changes in snow cover on the distribution of New Zealand alpine plants. Summer intern project, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, Columbia University

Menna, M.E.D., S. Scott, M.B., K.J.M. Dickinson, B.I.P. Barratt, et al. 2008. Temperature and moisture trends in non-sorted earth hummocks and stripes on the Old Man Range, New Zealand. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 19(3):305-314

2007

Bannister,P. 2007. A touch of frost? Cold hardiness of plants in the southern hemisphere. New Zealand Journal of Botany, 45:1- 33

Brown, C.S., A.F. Mark, G.P. Kershaw, K.J.M. Dickinson 2007. Secondary Succession 24 Years after Disturbance of a New Zealand High- alpine Cushionfield. Arcitc, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 38(3): 325-334

Dickinson, K.J.M, D. Kelly, and A.F. Mark 2007. What limits a rare alpine plant species? Comparative demography of three endemic species of myosotis (Boraginaceae). Austral Ecology, 32(2):155-168

Dobert. T.F. 2007. Frugivory and seed dispersal by invertebrates: A case study of the mountain stone weta (Hemideina maori). P. G. Dip. Sc. dissertation, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Galbraith L.M. and C.W. Burns 2007. Linking land-use, water body type and water quality in southern New Zealand. Landscape Ecology, 22(2):231-241

Sayer T., B. P. Barratt, et al. 2007. Biodiversity of indigenous tussock grassland sites in Otago, Canterbury and the central North Island. v. penicilla and aspergilli. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 37(3):131-137

2006

Bannister P., J.M. Lord 2006. Comparative winter frost resistance of plant species from southern Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and South America grown in a common environment (Dunedin, New Zealand). New Zealand journal of Botany 44:109-119

Long, T. 2006. The role of an insect herbivore (Curculionidae: Irenimus posticalis) in determining alpine plant distributions.P. G. Dip. Sc. dissertation, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Mark, A.F. , K.J.M. Dickinson, T. Maegli, et al. 2006. Two Gloria long-term alpine monitoring sites established in New Zealand as part of a global network. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 36(3):111-128

Murray, T.J., K. J. M. Dickinson, and B. I. P. Barratt 2006. Associations between weevils (coleoptera: Curculionidae) and plants, and conservation values in two tussock grasslands, Otago, New Zealand. Biodiversity and Conservation, 15(1):123-137

Scott M.B. 2006. Fine-scale ecology of alpine patterned ground, Old Man Range, central Otago, New Zealand. PhD dissertation, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

2005

Bannister P., T. Maegli, K.J.M. Dickinson, S.R.P. Halloy, A. Knight, J.M. Lord, A.F. Mark, K.L. Spencer 2005. Will loss of snow cover during climatic warming expose New Zealand alpine plants to increased frost damage? Oecologia 144: 245-256

Bannister,P. 2005. Frost resistance of the New Zealand narrow-leaved snow tussock grass, chinocloa rigida. New Zealand Journal of Botany, 43:425-430

Barratt, B.I.P., C. M. Ferguson, R. A. S. Logan, et al. 2005. Biodiversity of indigenous tussock grassland sites in Otago, Canterbury and the central North Island I. The macroinvertebrate fauna. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 35(3):287- 301

Derraik, J.G.B. , C.G. Rufaut, G. P. Closs, et al. 2005. Ground invertebrate fauna associated with native shrubs and exotic pasture in a modified rural landscape, Otago, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Ecology, 29(1):129-135

Long, T.L. 2005. The role of an insect herbivore (curculionidae: Irenimus posticalis) in determining alpine plant distributions. P. G. Dip. Sc. dissertation, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Rate, S. R.: 2005. Invertebrate diversity and vegetation heterogeneity: plant-invertebrate relationships in indigenous New Zealand grasslands. PhD dissertation, University of Otago, New Zealand

Sarathchandra, S.U., G. Burch, S. T. Sayer, et al. 2005. Biodiversity of indigenous tussock grassland sites in Otago, Canterbury and the central North Island of New Zealand III. soil microorganisms. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 35(3):321- 337

Spencer, K. L. 2005. Climate change and alpine Celmisia species : impacts of reduced snow cover on flowering, growth and desiccation tolerance MSc dissertation, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

2004

2003

Halloy, S.R.P. and A.F. Mark 2003. Climate-change effects on alpine plant biodiversity: a New Zealand perspective on quantifying the threat. Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research 35:248-254

Mark, A.F. and K.J.M. Dickinson 2003. Temporal responses over 30 years to removal of grazing from a mid-altitude snow tussock grassland reserve, Lammerlaw Ecological Region, New Zealand. NZ Journal ofBotany 41: 655-668

2002

Derraik, J.G.B., Dickinson, K.J.M., Closs, G.P, Sirvid, P., Barratt, B.I.P., and Patrick, B.H. 2002. Arthropod Morphospecies vs. Taxonomic Species: A Comparative Field Study with Araneae, Coleoptera and Lepidoptera. Conservation Biology 16(4): 1015-1023

Dickinson, K.J.M., Chagu-Goff, C., Mark, A.F. and Cullen, L. 2002. Ecological processes and trophic status of two low-alpine patterned mires, south-central South Island, New Zealand. Austral Ecology 27(4): 369-384

2001

Derraik, J. G. B., Barratt, B., Sirvid, P., Patrick, B., MacFarlane, R. P., Early, J., Eyles, A., Johns, P. M., Fraser, P., Barker, G., Harvey, M. S., Fenwick, G., Dickinson, K. J. M. and Closs, G. 2001. Invertebrate records from a summer/autumn collection in a Brookdale covenant shrubland, Rock and Pillar Range, Otago, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 28: 273-290

Hofstede, R.G.M., Dickinson, K.J.M. and Mark, A.F. 2001. Distribution of lianoid/epiphytic communities within three host trees in a New Zealand lowland mixed beech (Nothofagus)-podocarp rain forest: tropical affinities. Journal of Biogeography 28: 1033- 1049

Mark, A.F. and K.J.M. Dickinson 2001. Deschampsia cespitosa subalpine tussockland on the Green Lake landslide, Hunter Mountains, Fiord Ecological Region, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 39: 577-585

Mark, A.F., K.J.M. Dickinson, J. Allen, R. Smith, and C.J. West 2001. Vegetation patterns, plant distribution and life forms across the alpine zone in southern Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. Austral Ecology 26: 423-440

Sinclair B.J., J.M. Lord, C.M. Thompson 2001. Microhabitat selection and seasonality of alpine invertebrates.Pedobiologia 45: 107- 120

2000

Mark, A.F., K.J.M. Dickinson,and R.G.M. Hofstede 2000. Alpine vegetation, plant distribution, life forms,and environments in a perhumid New Zealand region: Oceanic and tropical high mountain affinities.Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research 32 (3): 240- 254