The White Lab

White EP.  In Press.  Commentary on Arrhenius (1920). Foundations of Macroecology.

White EP.  In Press.  Commentary on Fisher et al. (1943). Foundations of Macroecology.

Brown JH, Ernest MSK, White EP.  In Press.  Introduction to ‘Macroecology before Macroecology’. Foundations of Macroecology.

White EP, Thibault KM, Xiao X.  2012.  Characterizing species abundance distributions across taxa and ecosystems using a simple maximum entropy model. Ecology. 93(8):1772-1778.

Supp SR, Xiao X, Ernest MSK, White EP.  2012.  An experimental test of the response of macroecological patterns to altered species interactions. Ecology. 93:2505-2511.

White EP, Xiao X, Isaac NJB, Sibly RM.  2012.  Methodological tools. Metabolic Ecology.

Thibault KM, White EP, Hurlbert AH, Ernest MSK.  2011.  Multimodality in the individual size distributions of bird communities. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 20(1):145-153.

Xiao X, White EP, Hooten MB, Durham SL.  2011.  On the use of log-transformation vs. nonlinear regression for analyzing biological power-laws. Ecology. 92:1887-1894.

Locey KJ, White EP.  2011.  Simple structural differences between coding and noncoding DNA. PLoS ONE. 6:e14651.

Thibault KM, Supp SR, Giffin M, White EP, Ernest SKM.  2011.  Species composition and abundance of mammalian communities. Ecology . 92:2316. Abstract

Stegen JC, Swenson NG, Enquist BJ, White EP, Phillips OL, Jørgensen PM, Weiser MD.  2011.  Variation in above-ground forest biomass across broad climatic gradients. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 20:OnlineEarly.

White EP, Hurlbert AH.  2010.  The Combined Influence of the Local Environment and Regional Enrichment on Bird Species Richness. American Naturalist. 172:E35-E43. Abstract

White EP, Ernest SKM, Adler PB, Hurlbert AH, Lyons SK.  2010.  Integrating spatial and temporal approaches to understand biological diversity. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 365:3633-3643.

Thibault KM, Ernest SKM, White EP, Brown JH, Goheen JR.  2010.  Long-term insights into the influence of precipitation on community dynamics in desert rodents. Journal of Mammalogy. 91:787-797. Abstract

Supp SR, White EP.  2010.  Measures of journal quality should separate reviews from original research. Ideas in Ecology and Evolution. 3:16-19.

Ernest SKM, White EP, Brown JH.  2009.  Changes in a tropical forest support metabolic zero-sum dynamics. Ecology Letters. 12:507-515.

Price CA, Ogle K, White EP, Weitz JS.  2009.  Evaluating scaling models in biology using hierarchical Bayesian approaches. Ecology Letters. 12:641-651.

Morlon H, White EP, Etienne R, Green JL, Ostling A, Alonso D, Enquist BJ, He F, Hurlbert AH, Magurran AE et al..  2009.  Taking species abundance distributions beyond individuals. Ecology Letters. 12:488-501.

White EP, Enquist BJ, Green JL.  2008.  On estimating the exponent of power-law frequency distributions. Ecology. 89:905-912.

Stegen JC, White EP.  2008.  On the relationship between mass and diameter distributions in tree communities. Ecology Letters. 11:1287-1293.

Ernest SKM, Brown JH, Thibault KM, White EP, Goheen JR.  2008.  Zero-sum, the niche, and metacommunities: long-term dynamics of community assembly. American Naturalist. 32:E257-E269.

McClain CR, White EP, Hurlbert AH.  2007.  Challenges in the application of geometric constraint models. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 16:257-264.

Hurlbert AH, White EP.  2007.  Ecological correlates of geographical range occupancy in North American birds. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 16:764-773.

White EP, Gilchrist MA.  2007.  Effects of population level aggregation, autocorrelation, and interspecific association on the species-time relationship in two desert communities. Evolutionary Ecology Research. 9:1329-1347.

White EP, Ernest SKM, Kerkoff AJ, Enquist BJ.  2007.  Relationships between body size and abundance in ecology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 22:323-330.