Recent Publications 2008 - present
(2012) Wieczorek, J., D. Bloom, R. Guralnick, S. Blum, M. Döring, R. De Giovanni, T. Robertson, and D. Vieglais. 2012. Darwin Core: An Evolving Community-developed Biodiversity Data Standard. PLoS ONE 7(1):e29715. [doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0029715; Freely available here].
Maddison, D.R., R. Guralnick*, A. Hill, A-L Reysenbach, and L.A. McDade. 2012. Ramping up biodiversity discovery via online quantum contributions. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 27(2):72–77 [doi:10.1016/j.tree.2011.10.010; RPG corresponding author; freely available here]
Parr, C. S., R. P. Guralnick*, N. Cellinese, and R. Page. 2012. Evolutionary Informatics: Unifying Knowledge About Life’s Diversity. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 27(2):94–103 [doi:10.1016/j.tree.2011.11.001; RPG corresponding author; freely available here]
Jetz, W., J. MacPherson and R. P. Guralnick. 2012. Integrating Biodiversity Distribution Knowledge: Toward A Global Map Of Life. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 27(3):151-159 [doi:10.1016/j.tree.2011.09.007]
Q. D. Wheeler, S. Knapp, D. W. Stevenson, J. Stevenson, S. D. Blum, B. M. Boom, G. G. Borisy, J. L. Buizer, M. R. De Carvalho, A. Cibrian, M. J. Donoghue, V. Doyle, E. M. Gerson, C. H. Graham, P. Graves, S. J. Graves, R. P. Guralnick, A. L. Hamilton, J. Hanken, W. Law, D. L. Lipscomb, T. E. Lovejoy, H. Miller, J. S. Miller, S. Naeem, M. J. Novacek, L. M. Page, N. I. Platnick, H. Porter-Morgan, P. H. Raven, M. A. Solis, A. G. Valdecasas, S. Van Der Leeuw, A. Vasco, N. Vermeulen, J. Vogel, R. L. Walls, E. O. Wilson & J. B. Woolley (2012): Mapping the biosphere: exploring species to understand the origin, organization and sustainability of biodiversity, Systematics and Biodiversity, 10:1:1-20 [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14772000.2012.665095 Open Access]
Daly, M, P.S. Herendeen, R. Guralnick, M. Westneat, and L. McDade. Online Early. Invited Essay: Systematics Agenda 2020: The Mission Evolves. Systematic Biology.
Guralnick, R. P., L. A. McDade, and D. R. Maddison. In Press. It’s Not About Technology, But Community Practice: A Response to Scotland and Wood. Trends in Ecology and Evolution.
(2011) Guralnick, R. P., L. Peterson and C. Ray. 2011. Mammalian distributional responses to climatic changes: A review and research prospectus. In J. Balant and E. Beever (Eds.) Ecological Consequences of Climate Change: Mechanisms, Conservation, and Management. CRC/Taylor and Francis Boca Raton, FL. [Book Chapter].
Yilmaz, P., R. Kottman, D. Field, R. Knight, J. R. Cole, and 63 other co-authors (31st of 63). 2011. Minimum information about a marker gene sequence (MIMARKS) and minimum information about any (x) sequence (MIxS) specifications. Nature Biotechnology 29, 415–420. [open access: http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v29/n5/full/nbt.1823.html]
Sedberry, G., D. G. Fautin, M. Feldman, M. D. Fornwall, P. Goldstein, and R. P. Guralnick. 2011. OBIS-USA: A Data-Sharing Legacy of the Census of Marine Life. Oceanography 24(2):166–173 [doi:10.5670/oceanog.2011.36].
McDade, L. A., D.R. Maddison, R. Guralnick, H. A. Piwowar, M. L. Jameson, A.Hill, K. M. Helgen, P. S. Herendeen, M. L. Vis. 2011. Biology Needs a Modern Assessment System for Professional Productivity. Bioscience 61(8):619-625. [http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/bio.2011.61.8.8][Editor’s accompanying editorial “How to Change Professional Evaluation in Biology” in same issue here: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/bio.2011.61.8.1]
Erb, L. P., C. Ray and R. P. Guralnick. 2011. On the generality of a climate-mediated shift in the distribution of the American Pika (Ochotona princeps). Ecology (report format) 92(9): 1730–1735. [local and national press coverage; doi:10.1890/11-0175.1]
(2010) Weaver, K. F., P. F. Weaver and R. P. Guralnick. 2010. Origin, Diversification and Conservation Status of Talus Snails in the Pinaleño Mountains: A Conservation Biogeographic Study in the Sky Islands of Arizona. Animal Conservation (3):306
– 314. [doi:10.1111/j.1469-1795.2009.00341.x]
Constable, H., R. P. Guralnick, J. Wieczorek, C. Spencer, A. T. Peterson and the VertNet Steering Committee. 2010. VertNet: A New Model for Biodiversity Data Sharing. PLoS Biology 8(2): e1000309 [Editor’s Weekly Pick Feb. 16th, doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1000309]
Guralnick, R. P. and H. Constable. 2010. VertNet - Creating A Data Sharing Community. Bioscience 60(4):258-259.
Peterson, A. T., S. Knapp, R. P. Guralnick, J. Soberón, and M. Holder. 2010. The big questions for biodiversity informatics. Systematics and Biodiversity 8(2):159 -168 [doi:10.1080/14772001003739369].
Hill, A. W. and R. P. Guralnick. 2010. Software note. GeoPhylo: an online tool for developing visualizations of phylogenetic trees in geographic space. Ecography 33(4):633–636 [DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2010.06312.x]
Nufio, C. R., C. R. McGuire, M. D. Bowers and R. P. Guralnick. 2010. Grasshopper community response to climatic change: variation along an elevational gradient. PLoS ONE 5(9): e12977 [DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0012977; open access: http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0012977]
Hill, A. W. J. Otegui, A. H. Ariño and R. P. Guralnick. 2010. Position Paper on Future Directions and Recommendations for Enhancing Fitness-for-Use Across the GBIF Network, version 1.0. Copenhagen: Global Biodiversity Information Facility, 25 pp. ISBN: 87-92020-11-9. Accessible on-line at http://www2.gbif.org/GPP-Final.pdf.
Pouliquen, S., S. C. Hankin, J. R. Keeley, J. D. Blower, C. Donlon, A. Kozyr, and R. Guralnick. 2010. The development of the data system and growth in data sharing. Ocean Observing 2009 Plenary Paper Proceedings Paper Volume 1. [Peer reviewed Conference Proceedings - https://abstracts.congrex.com/scripts/jmevent/abstracts/FCXNL-09A02b-1858458-1-pppouliq-1Bc-revised.pdf]
Hankin, S., L. Bermudez, J.D. Blower, B. Blumenthal, K.S. Casey, M. Fornwall, J. Graybeal, R.P. Guralnick, T. Habermann, E. Howlett, B. Keeley, R. Mendelssohn, R. Schlitzer, R. Signell, D. Snowden, A. Woolf. 2010. Data management for the ocean cciences – Perspective for the next decade. Ocean Observing 2009 Plenary Paper Proceedings Paper Volume 1. [Peer reviewed Conference Proceedings - https://abstracts.congrex.com/scripts/jmevent/abstracts/FCXNL-09A02b-1880791-1-pphankin.pdf]
Francis, C. D. and R. P. Guralnick. 2010. Fitting the bill: Do different winter food resources influence Juniper Titmouse (Baeolophus ridgwayi) bill morphology? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 101(3):667-679. [DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2010.01500.x]
(2009) Waltari, E. and R. Guralnick. 2009. Ecological niche modeling of Great Basin montane mammals: examining past and present connectivity of species across basin and ranges. Journal of Biogeography 36(1): 148-161 [Editor’s Choice paper for Sept. 2008, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2008.01959.x].
Schutz, H, P. D. Polly, J. Krieger and R. Guralnick. 2009.
Differential Sexual Dimorphism: Size and Shape in the Cranium and
Pelvis of Gray Foxes (Urocyon). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 96(2):339-353. [DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2008.01132.x]
Guralnick, R. P. and A. W. Hill. 2009 [Review Paper]. Biodiversity Informatics: Automated Approaches for Documenting Global Biodiversity Patterns and Processes. Bioinformatics 25(4):421-428. [doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btn659] ]
Hill A. W., R. P. Guralnick, M. J. C. Wilson, F. Habib and D. Janies. 2009. Evolution of Drug Resistance in Multiple Distinct Lineages of H5N1 Avian Influenza. Infection, Genetics and Evolution 9:163-172. [National and international press coverage, doi:10.1016/j.meegid.2008.10.006].
Hill, A. W., R. P. Guralnick, P. Flemons, R. Beaman, J. Wieczorek, A. Ranipeta, V. Chavan, D. Remsen. 2009.
Location, Location, Location:
Utilizing pipelines and services to more effectively georeference
the world’s biodiversity data. BMC Bioinformatics 10(Supplement 14):S3.
Guralnick, R. P. and P. B. Pearman. 2009. Using species occurrence databases to determine niche dynamics of montane and lowland species since the last glacial maximum. Pp. 125-136 In: E. Spehn and C. Körner, (Eds.), E-mining for global trends in mountain biodiversity. CRC/Taylor and Francis Boca Raton, FL.
Guralnick R. P., H. Constable, J. Wieczorek, C. Moritz and A.T. Peterson. 2009. Sharing: lessons from natural history's success story. Nature 462:34.
Nufio, C., K. Lloyd, D. Bower and R. Guralnick. 2009. Gordon Alexander, Grasshoppers and Climate Change. American Entomologist 55(1):10-13.
(2008) Field, D., G. Garrity, T. Gray, N. Morrison, J. Selengut, P. Sterk, T. Tatusova, N. Thomson and 62 other co-authors (R. Guralnick 28th of 70 co-authors). Towards a richer description of our complete collection of genomes and metagenomes: the “Minimum Information about a Genome Sequence” (MIGS) specification. Nature Biotechnology 26(5):541-547. [doi:10.1038/nbt1360]
Roberts, A., D. Smith, R. P. Guralnick, P. Cushing and J. Krieger. 2008. Quantitative prediction of fossil biodiversity: Eocene Spiders from Florissant, Colorado. In: Paleontology of the Upper Eocene Florissant Formation, Colorado (Meyer and Smith Eds). GSA Special Volume 435: 105-116.
A. W. Hill and R. P. Guralnick. 2008. A Case Study for Distributed Systems and Automated Biodiversity Informatics: Genomic Analysis and Geographic Visualization of Disease Evolution. In A. Gray, K. Jeffery, and J. Shao (Eds.) British National Conference on Databases Springer-Verlag Lecture Notes in Computer Science series 5071, pp. 270–279. Berlin & Heidelberg. [Conference Proceedings, DOI:10.1007/978-3-540-70504-8_28]
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S. G., W. Sheldon, T. Schmidt, M. Servilla, R. Aguilar, C. Gries, T.
Gray, D. Field, J. Cole, J. Yun Pan, G. Palanisamy, D. Henshaw, M.
O'Brien , L. Kinkel, K. McMahon, R. Kottman, L. Amaral-Zettler, J.
Hobbie, P. Goldstein, R. P.Guralnick, J. Brunt and W. K. Michener.
2008. Defining linkages between the GSC and NSF's LTER program: How
the Ecological Metadata Language (EML) relates to GCDML and other
outcomes. OMICS 12(2): 151-156. [DOI:10.1089/omi.2008.0015]
Weaver, K., M. Perez-Losada, R. Guralnick, A. Nelson, S. Blatt and K. A. Crandall. 2008. Assessing the conservation status of the land snail Oreohelix peripherica wasatchensis (Family Oreohelicidae). Conservation Genetics 9(4):907-916. [doi:10.1007/s10592-007-9415-y]