Prof. Ran Nathan
Short Interest:
Movement ecology, spatiotemporal plant population dynamics, ornithology.
Interest:
Movement ecology, mechanisms and patterns of organism movements, ecology and evolution of dispersal, spatiotemporal plant population dynamics, seed dispersal by wind, plant-animal interactions with special emphasis on endozoochory and granivory, dispersal biogeography, bird migration, ornithology.
Degree:
Ph. D
Role:
PI
Email(s):
Homepage:
Phone:
972-(0)2-6584314
Fax:
+972-2-6586080
Address:
Room 102, Dept. of Ecology, Evolution & Behavior, The Alexander Silberman Inst. of Life Sciences, Berman building, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904
Publications
Wright, S. J., A. Trakhtenbrot, G. Bohrer, M. Detto, G. G. Katul, N. Horvitz, H. C. Muller-Landau, F. A. Jones, and R. Nathan, (2008) Understanding strategies for seed dispersal by wind under contrasting atmospheric conditions | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 19084-19089 : 105
Avgar, T., N. Horvitz, L. Broitman, and R. Nathan, (2008) How movement properties affect prey encounter rate by ambush versus active predators : A comment on Scharf et al. | The American Naturalist 593-595 : 172
Mari, L., R. Casagrandi, M. Gatto, T. Avgar, and R. Nathan, (2008) Movement strategies of seed predators as determinants of plant recruitment patterns | The American Naturalist 694-711 : 172
Holyoak, M., R. Casagrandi, R. Nathan, E. Revilla, and O. Spiegel, (2008) Trends and missing parts in the study of movement ecology | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 19060-19065 : 105
, R., W. M. Getz, E. Revilla, M. Holyoak, R. Kadmon, D. Saltz, and P. E. Smouse, (2008) A movement ecology paradigm for unifying organismal movement research | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 19052-19059 : 105