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Christy McCain

TitleProfessor
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Boulder
DepartmentEcology & Evolutionary Biology
Phone303/735-1016

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    1. Koch NM, Lendemer JC, Manzitto-Tripp EA, McCain C, Stanton DE. Carbon-concentrating mechanisms are a key trait in lichen ecology and distribution. Ecology. 2023 05; 104(5):e4011. PMID: 36814365.
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    2. McCain CM, Garfinkel CF. Climate change and elevational range shifts in insects. Curr Opin Insect Sci. 2021 10; 47:111-118. PMID: 34175465.
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    3. McCain CM, King SRB, Szewczyk TM. Unusually large upward shifts in cold-adapted, montane mammals as temperature warms. Ecology. 2021 04; 102(4):e03300. PMID: 33565621.
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    4. Vagle GL, McCain CM. Natural population variability may be masking the more-individuals hypothesis. Ecology. 2020 05; 101(5):e03035. PMID: 32112417.
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    5. Lendemer JC, Keepers KG, Tripp EA, Pogoda CS, McCain CM, Kane NC. A taxonomically broad metagenomic survey of 339 species spanning 57 families suggests cystobasidiomycete yeasts are not ubiquitous across all lichens. Am J Bot. 2019 08; 106(8):1090-1095. PMID: 31397894.
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    6. Tripp EA, Lendemer JC, McCain CM. Habitat quality and disturbance drive lichen species richness in a temperate biodiversity hotspot. Oecologia. 2019 Jun; 190(2):445-457. PMID: 31093760.
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    7. Colwell RK, Gotelli NJ, Ashton LA, Beck J, Brehm G, Fayle TM, Fiedler K, Forister ML, Kessler M, Kitching RL, Klimes P, Kluge J, Longino JT, Maunsell SC, McCain CM, Moses J, Noben S, Sam K, Sam L, Shapiro AM, Wang X, Novotny V. Midpoint attractors and species richness: Modelling the interaction between environmental drivers and geometric constraints. Ecol Lett. 2016 09; 19(9):1009-22. PMID: 27358193.
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    8. Szewczyk T, McCain CM. A Systematic Review of Global Drivers of Ant Elevational Diversity. PLoS One. 2016; 11(5):e0155404. PMID: 27175999.
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    9. McCain C, Szewczyk T, Bracy Knight K. Population variability complicates the accurate detection of climate change responses. Glob Chang Biol. 2016 Jun; 22(6):2081-93. PMID: 26725404.
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    10. McCain CM, King SR. Body size and activity times mediate mammalian responses to climate change. Glob Chang Biol. 2014 Jun; 20(6):1760-9. PMID: 24449019.
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    11. Botero CA, Dor R, McCain CM, Safran RJ. Environmental harshness is positively correlated with intraspecific divergence in mammals and birds. Mol Ecol. 2014 Feb; 23(2):259-68. PMID: 24283535.
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    12. McCain CM, Colwell RK. Assessing the threat to montane biodiversity from discordant shifts in temperature and precipitation in a changing climate. Ecol Lett. 2011 Dec; 14(12):1236-45. PMID: 21981631.
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    13. Cadena CD, Kozak KH, G?mez JP, Parra JL, McCain CM, Bowie RC, Carnaval AC, Moritz C, Rahbek C, Roberts TE, Sanders NJ, Schneider CJ, VanDerWal J, Zamudio KR, Graham CH. Latitude, elevational climatic zonation and speciation in New World vertebrates. Proc Biol Sci. 2012 Jan 07; 279(1726):194-201. PMID: 21632626.
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    14. Fierer N, McCain CM, Meir P, Zimmermann M, Rapp JM, Silman MR, Knight R. Microbes do not follow the elevational diversity patterns of plants and animals. Ecology. 2011 Apr; 92(4):797-804. PMID: 21661542.
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    15. Smith FA, Boyer AG, Brown JH, Costa DP, Dayan T, Ernest SK, Evans AR, Fortelius M, Gittleman JL, Hamilton MJ, Harding LE, Lintulaakso K, Lyons SK, McCain C, Okie JG, Saarinen JJ, Sibly RM, Stephens PR, Theodor J, Uhen MD. The evolution of maximum body size of terrestrial mammals. Science. 2010 Nov 26; 330(6008):1216-9. PMID: 21109666.
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    16. Wiens JJ, Ackerly DD, Allen AP, Anacker BL, Buckley LB, Cornell HV, Damschen EI, Jonathan Davies T, Grytnes JA, Harrison SP, Hawkins BA, Holt RD, McCain CM, Stephens PR. Niche conservatism as an emerging principle in ecology and conservation biology. Ecol Lett. 2010 Oct; 13(10):1310-24. PMID: 20649638.
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    17. Buckley LB, Davies TJ, Ackerly DD, Kraft NJ, Harrison SP, Anacker BL, Cornell HV, Damschen EI, Grytnes JA, Hawkins BA, McCain CM, Stephens PR, Wiens JJ. Phylogeny, niche conservatism and the latitudinal diversity gradient in mammals. Proc Biol Sci. 2010 Jul 22; 277(1691):2131-8. PMID: 20335205.
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    18. McCain CM, Sanders NJ. Metabolic theory and elevational diversity of vertebrate ectotherms. Ecology. 2010 Feb; 91(2):601-9. PMID: 20392024.
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    19. Gotelli NJ, Anderson MJ, Arita HT, Chao A, Colwell RK, Connolly SR, Currie DJ, Dunn RR, Graves GR, Green JL, Grytnes JA, Jiang YH, Jetz W, Kathleen Lyons S, McCain CM, Magurran AE, Rahbek C, Rangel TF, Sober?n J, Webb CO, Willig MR. Patterns and causes of species richness: a general simulation model for macroecology. Ecol Lett. 2009 Sep; 12(9):873-86. PMID: 19702748.
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    20. McCain CM. Vertebrate range sizes indicate that mountains may be 'higher' in the tropics. Ecol Lett. 2009 Jun; 12(6):550-60. PMID: 19389141.
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    21. Mittelbach GG, Schemske DW, Cornell HV, Allen AP, Brown JM, Bush MB, Harrison SP, Hurlbert AH, Knowlton N, Lessios HA, McCain CM, McCune AR, McDade LA, McPeek MA, Near TJ, Price TD, Ricklefs RE, Roy K, Sax DF, Schluter D, Sobel JM, Turelli M. Evolution and the latitudinal diversity gradient: speciation, extinction and biogeography. Ecol Lett. 2007 Apr; 10(4):315-31. PMID: 17355570.
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    22. McCain CM. Area and mammalian elevational diversity. Ecology. 2007 Jan; 88(1):76-86. PMID: 17489456.
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