Institution: University of Montana
Department: Division of Biological Sciences
32 Campus Drive #4824
Missoula, MT 59812-4824
Hubbard Brook Role: Investigator
Phone: (406) 243-4375
Email: winsor.lowe@umontana.edu
ORCID: 0000-0001-5782-0200
WinsorLowe

Hubbard Brook Publications by this Author

Cochrane, M. M., Addis, B. R., Swartz, L. K., & Lowe, W. H. (2024). Individual growth rates and size at metamorphosis increase with watershed area in a stream salamander. Ecology, 105(2), e4217. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.4217
Lowe, W. H., Addis, B. R., Cochrane, M. M., & Swartz, L. K. (2023). Source–sink dynamics within a complex life history. Ecology, 104(4), e3991. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3991
Addis, B. R., & Lowe, W. H. (2022). Environmentally associated variation in dispersal distance affects inbreeding risk in a stream salamander. The American Naturalist. https://doi.org/10.1086/721763
Bryant, A. R., Gabor, C. R., Swartz, L. K., Wagner, R., Cochrane, M. M., & Lowe, W. H. (2022). Differences in Corticosterone Release Rates of Larval Spring Salamanders (Gyrinophilus porphyriticus) in Response to Native Fish Presence. Biology, 11(4), 484. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11040484
Cayuela, H., Lemaître, J.-F., Léna, J.-P., Ronget, V., Martínez-Solano, I., Muths, E., Pilliod, D. S., Schmidt, B. R., Sánchez-Montes, G., Gutiérrez-Rodríguez, J., Pyke, G., Grossenbacher, K., Lenzi, O., Bosch, J., Beard, K. H., Woolbright, L. L., Lambert, B. A., Green, D. M., Jreidini, N., … Miller, D. A. W. (2022). Sex-related differences in aging rate are associated with sex chromosome system in amphibians. Evolution, 76(2), 346–356. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.14410
Bayer, M. O., & Lowe, W. H. (2021). Top-Down Effects of Salamanders on Macroinvertebrates in Fishless Headwater Streams. Herpetologica, 77(2), 111–120. https://doi.org/10.1655/Herpetologica-D-20-00054.1
Lowe, W. H., Martin, T. E., Skelly, D. K., & Woods, H. A. (2021). Metamorphosis in an Era of Increasing Climate Variability. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 36(4), 360–375. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2020.11.012
Bayer, M. O., Swartz, L. K., & Lowe, W. H. (2021). Predictors of Biofilm Biomass in Oligotrophic Headwater Streams. Northeastern Naturalist, 28(1), 28–48. https://doi.org/10.1656/045.028.0103
Addis, B. R., & Lowe, W. H. (2020). Long-term survival probability, not current habitat quality, predicts dispersal distance in a stream salamander. Ecology, 101(4), e02982. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2982
Lowe, W. H., Swartz, L. K., Addis, B. R., & Likens, G. E. (2019). Hydrologic variability contributes to reduced survival through metamorphosis in a stream salamander. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116(39), 19563–19570. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1908057116
Rodenhouse, N. L., Lowe, W. H., Gebauer, R. L. E., McFarland, K. P., & Bank, M. S. (2019). Mercury bioaccumulation in temperate forest food webs associated with headwater streams. Science of The Total Environment, 665, 1125–1134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.02.151
Addis, B. R., Tobalske, B. W., Davenport, J. M., & Lowe, W. H. (2019). A distance–performance trade-off in the phenotypic basis of dispersal. Ecology and Evolution, 9(18), 10644–10653. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5583
Lowe, W. H., & Addis, B. R. (2019). Matching habitat choice and plasticity contribute to phenotype–environment covariation in a stream salamander. Ecology, 100(5), e02661. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2661
Lowe, W. H., Addis, B. R., Smith, M. R., & Davenport, J. M. (2018). The spatial structure of variation in salamander survival, body condition and morphology in a headwater stream network. Freshwater Biology, 63(10), 1287–1299. https://doi.org/10.1111/fwb.13133
Davenport, J. M., & Lowe, W. H. (2016). Does dispersal influence the strength of intraspecific competition in a stream salamander? Journal of Zoology, 298(1), 46–53. https://doi.org/10.1111/jzo.12282
Davenport, J. M., & Lowe, W. H. (2015). Does dispersal influence the strength of intraspecific competition in a stream salamander? Journal of Zoology, n/a-n/a. https://doi.org/10.1111/jzo.12282
McGuire, K. J., Torgersen, C. E., Likens, G. E., Buso, D. C., Lowe, W. H., & Bailey, S. W. (2014). Network analysis reveals multiscale controls on streamwater chemistry. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(19), 7030–7035. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1404820111
Lowe, W. H., McPeek, M. A., Likens, G. E., & Cosentino, B. J. (2012). Decoupling of genetic and phenotypic divergence in a headwater landscape. Molecular Ecology, 21(10), 2399–2409. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294X.2012.05546.x
Lindenmayer, D. B., Likens, G. E., Andersen, A., Bowman, D., Bull, C. M., Burns, E., Dickman, C. R., Hoffmann, A. A., Keith, D. A., Liddell, M. J., Lowe, A. J., Metcalfe, D. J., Phinn, S. R., Russell-Smith, J., Thurgate, N., & Wardle, G. M. (2012). Value of long-term ecological studies. Austral Ecology, 37(7), 745–757. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-9993.2011.02351.x
Hossack, B. R., Adams, M. J., Grant, E. H. C., Pearl, C. A., Bettaso, J. B., Barichivich, W. J., Lowe, W. H., True, K., Ware, J. L., & Corn, P. S. (2010). Low Prevalence of Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) in Amphibians of US Headwater Streams. Journal of Herpetology, 44(2), 253–260. ://WOS:000278297700009
Cosentino, B. J., Lowe, W. H., & Likens, G. E. (2009). Demography and movement of the northern spring salamander in four New Hampshire headwater streams. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol, 30(5), 677–680.
Lowe, W. H. (2009). Amphibia of aquatic ecosystems. In G. E. Likens (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Inland Waters (HBR.2009-43).
Lowe, W. H., McPeek, M. A., Likens, G. E., & Cosentino, B. J. (2008). Linking movement behaviour to dispersal and divergence in plethodontid salamanders. Molecular Ecology, 17, 4459–4469.
Greene, B. T., Lowe, W. H., & Likens, G. E. (2008). Forest succession and prey availability influence the strength and scale of terrestrial-aquatic linkages in a headwater salamander system. Freshwater Biology, 53, 2234–2243.
Lowe, W. H., Likens, G. E., & Power, M. E. (2006). Linking scales in stream ecology. BioScience, 56(7), 591–597.
Lowe, W. H., Likens, G. E., McPeek, M. A., & Buso, D. C. (2006). Linking direct and indirect data on dispersal: Isolation by slope in a headwater stream salamander. Ecology, 87(2), 334–339.
Lowe, W. H., Likens, G. E., & Cosentino, B. J. (2006). Self-organisation in streams: the relationship between movement behaviour and body condition in a headwater salamander. Freshwater Biology, 51(11), 2052–2062.
Lowe, W. H., Nislow, K. H., & Likens, G. E. (2005). Forest structure and stream salamander diets: implications for terrestrial-aquatic connectivity. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol, 29(1), 279–286.
Lowe, W. H., & Likens, G. E. (2005). Moving headwater streams to the head of the class. BioScience, 55(3), 100–101.