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Philip C. Miller 1933-1982 in Memoriam

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Pages 373-378 | Published online: 02 Jun 2018

Publications

  • Miller, P. C., in press: Canopy structure of mediterranean type shrubs in relation to heat and moisture. In Kruger, F. J. and Siegfried, W. R. (eds.), Nutrients as Determinants of the Structure and Functioning of Mediterranean Type Ecosystems. New York: Springer-Verlag.
  • Miller, P. C., in press: Comparison of water balance characteristics of plant species in “natural” versus modified systems. In Gordon, M. and Moody, H. A. (eds.), Comparative Structural and Functional Characteristics of “Natural” vs. Man-modified Ecosystems. New York: Springer-Verlag.
  • Miller, P. C., in press: Environmental constraints to vegetation form in mediterranean type ecosystems. In Quezel, P. (ed.), Definition and Localization of Terrestrial and Marine Mediterranean Biota. New York: Plenum Press.
  • Miller, P. C., in press: Nutrients and water relations in mediterranean-type ecosystems. U.S. Forest Service, Berkeley, California.
  • Miller, P. C., in press: Plant and soil water storage in arctic and taiga ecosystems. In Argent, C. R. (ed.), Proceedings of the Symposium on Variations in the Global Water Budget. Oxford, England.
  • Miller, P. C., in press. Some bioclimatic and pedologic influences on the vegetation in the mediterranean type region of South Africa. In Quezel, P. (ed.), Definition and Localization of Terrestrial and Marine Mediterranean Biota. New York: Plenum Press.
  • Miller, P. C., 1982: Detection of the first ecological effects in polar tundra regions resulting from an increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations: suggestions for research. In Moses, H. and MacCrackin, M. C. (eds.), Carbon Dioxide Effects Research and Assessment Program. Office of Energy Research, Washington, D.C.
  • Miller, P. C., 1982: Environmental and vegetational variation across a snow accumulation area in montane tundra in central Alaska. Holarctic Ecology, 5(2): 85–98.
  • Miller, P. C. and Kendall, R., 1982: Simulations of carbon flux in northern ecosystems with carbon dioxide induced climatic change. Proceedings of the 1981 Summer Computer Simulation Conference. Washington, D.C., 15–17 July.
  • Miller, P. C., Mangan, R., and Kummerow, J., 1982: Vertical distribution of organic matter in eight vegetation types near Eagle Summit, Alaska. Holarctic Ecology, 5(2): 117–124.
  • Marion, G. M. and Miller, P. C., 1982: Nitrogen mineralization in a tussock tundra soil. Arctic and Alpine Research, 14(4): 287–293.
  • Murray, C. and Miller, P. C., 1982: Phenological observations of major plant growth forms and species in montane and Eriophorum vaginatum tussock tundra in central Alaska. Holarctic Ecology, 5(2): 109–116.
  • Oberbauer, S. and Miller, P. C., 1982: Effect of water potential on seed germination. Holarctic Ecology, 5(2): 218–220.
  • Oberbauer, S. and Miller, P. C., 1982: Growth of Alaskan tundra plants in relation to water potential. Holarctic Ecology, 5(2): 194–199.
  • Poole, D. K. and Miller, P. C., 1982: Carbon dioxide flux from the arctic tundra types in north-central Alaska. Arctic and Alpine Research, 14(1): 27–32.
  • Stuart, L. and Miller, P. C., 1982: Soil oxygen flux measured polarographically in an Alaskan tussock tundra. Holarctic Ecology, 5(2): 139–144.
  • Stuart, L., Oberbauer, S., and Miller, P. C., 1982: Evapotranspiration measurements in Eriophorum vaginatum tussock tundra in Alaska. Holarctic Ecology, 5(2): 145–149.
  • Miller, P. C., 1981: Conceptual basis and organization of research. In Miller, P. C. (ed.), Resource Use by Chaparral and Matorral: A Comparison of Vegetation Function in Two Mediterranean Type Ecosystems. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1–15.
  • Miller, P. C., 1981: Light and energy environments of chaparral and matorral in southern California and central Chile. In Margaris, N. S. and Mooney, H. A. (eds.), Components of Productivity of Mediterranean-Climate Regions—Basic and Applied Aspects. The Hague: Junk, 267–276.
  • Miller, P. C. (ed.)., 1981: Resource Use by Chaparral and Matorral: A Comparison of Vegetation Function in Two Mediterranean Type Ecosystems. New York: Springer-Verlag. 433 pp.
  • Miller, P. C., 1981: Similarities and limitations of resource utilization in mediterranean type ecosystems. In Miller, P. C. (ed.), Resource Use by Chaparral and Matorral: A Comparison of Vegetation Function in Two Mediterranean Type Ecosystems. New York: Springer-Verlag, 369–407.
  • Miller, P. C., Blake Jacobson, M., and Kendall, R., 1981: Simulation of some ecological consequences of energy development in northern ecosystems. In Mitsch, W. J. et al. (eds.), Energy and Ecological Modeling. New York: Elsevier, 29–37.
  • Miller, P.C. and Hajek, E., 1981: Resource availability and environmental characteristics of mediterranean type ecosystems. In Miller, P. C. (ed.), Resource Use by Chaparral and Matorral: A Comparison of Vegetation Function in Two Mediterranean Type Ecosystems. New York: Springer-Verlag, 16–41.
  • Miller, P. C., Hajek, E., Poole, D. K., and Roberts, S. W., 1981: Microclimate and energy exchange. In Miller, P. C. (ed.), Resource Use by Chaparral and Matorral: A Comparison of Vegetation Function in Two Mediterranean Type Ecosystems. New York: Springer-Verlag, 97–121.
  • Marion, G. M., Kummerow, J., and Miller, P. C., 1981: Predicting soil nitrogen mineralization in chaparral soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 45(5): 956–961.
  • Oberbauer, S. and Miller, P. C., 1981: Some aspects of plant water relations in Alaskan arctic tundra species. Arctic and Alpine Research, 13: 205–218.
  • Poole, D. K. and Miller, P. C., 1981: The distribution of plant water stress and vegetation characteristics in southern California chaparral. American Midland Naturalist, 105: 32–43.
  • Poole, D. K., Roberts, S. W., and Miller, P. C., 1981: Water utilization. In Miller, P. C. (ed.), Resource Use by Chaparral and Matorral: A Comparison of Vegetation Function in Two Mediterranean Type Ecosystems. New York: Springer-Verlag, 123–149.
  • Roberts, S. W., Miller, P. C., and Valamanesh, A., 1981: Comparative field water relations of four co-occurring chaparral shrub species. Oecologia, 48: 360–363.
  • Tieszen, L. L., Lewis, M. C., Miller, P. C., Mayo, J., Chapin, F. S., III, and Oechel, W. C., 1981: An analysis of processes of primary production in tundra groth forms. In Heal, O. W. (ed.), The Ecology of Tundra and Related Habitats. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 285–356.
  • Miller, P. C. and Poole, D. K., 1980: Partitioning of solar and net irradiance in mixed and chamise chaparral in southern California. Oecologia, 47: 328–332.
  • Miller, P. C., Webber, P. J., Oechel, W. C., and Tieszen, L. L., 1980: Biophysical processes and primary production. In Brown, J. et al. (eds.), An Arctic Ecosystem: The Coastal Tundra at Barrow, Alaska. Stroudsburg, Pa.: Stroudsburg, Pa., Dowden, 66–101.
  • Brown, J., Miller, P. C., Tieszen, L. L., and Bunnell, F. L. (eds.), 1980: An Arctic Ecosystem: The Coastal Tundra at Barrow, Alaska. Stroudsburg, Pa.: Dowden, Hutchinson &Ross. 571 pp.
  • Chapin, F. S., III, Miller, P. C., Billings, W. D., and Coyne, P. I., 1980: Carbon and nutrient budgets and their control in the coastal tundra at Barrow. In Brown, J. et al. (eds.), An Arctic Ecosystem: The Coastal Tundra At Barrow, Alaska. Stroudsburg, Pa.: Stroudsburg, Pa., Dowden, 458–482.
  • Chapin, F. S., III, Tieszen, L. L., Lewis, M. C., Miller, P. C., and McCown, B. H., 1980: Control of tundra plant allocation patterns and growth. In Brown, J. et al. (eds.), An Arctic Ecosystem: The Coastal Tundra at Barrow, Alaska. Stroudsburg, Pa.: Stroudsburg, Pa., Dowden, 140–185.
  • Ng, E. and Miller, P. C., 1980: Soil moisture relations in southern California chaparral. Ecology, 61: 98–107.
  • Tieszen, L. L., Miller, P. C., and Oechel, W. C., 1980: Photosynthesis. In Brown, J. et al. (eds.), An Arctic Ecosystem: The Coastal Tundra at Barrow, Alaska. Stroudsburg, Pa.: Stroudsburg, Pa., Dowden, 102–139.
  • Webber, P. J., Miller, P. C., Chapin, F. S., III, and McCown, B. H., 1980: The vegetation: Pattern and succession. In Brown, J. et al. (eds.), An Arctic Ecosystem: The Coastal Tundra at Barrow, Alaska. Stroudsburg, Pa.: Stroudsburg, Pa., Dowden, 186–218.
  • Miller, P. C., 1979: Quantitative plant ecology. In Horn, D. et al. (eds.), Analysis of Ecosystems. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 179–232.
  • Miller, P. C., Billings, W. D., and Oechel, W. C., 1979: A modeling approach to understanding plant adaptation to low temperature. In Underwood, L. S. et al. (eds.), Comparative Mechanisms of Cold Adaptation. New York: Academic Press, 181–214.
  • Miller, P. C. and Poole, D. K., 1979: Patterns of water use by shrubs in southern California. Forest Science, 25: 84–98.
  • Miller, P. C. and Stoner, W. A., 1979: Canopy structures and environmental interactions. In Solbrig, O. et al. (eds.), Plant Population Biology. New York: Columbia University Press, 163–173.
  • Oberbauer, S. and Miller, P. C., 1979: Plant water relations in montane and tussock tundra vegetation types in Alaska. Arctic and Alpine Research, 11: 69–81.
  • Miller, P. C., 1978: Problems of synthesis of mineral cycling studies: The tundra as an example. In Adriano, D. C. and Brisbin, I. L., Jr. (eds.), Environmental Chemistry and Cycling Processes. U.S. Department of Energy, Technical Information Center, 59–71.
  • Miller, P. C. and Miller, P. M., 1978: Book review of Man in the Andes: A Multidisciplinary Study of High-Altitude Quechua (P. T. Baker and M. A. Little [eds.], Dowden, Hutchinson &Ross, Stroudsburg, Pa., 1976). Arctic and Alpine Research, 10: 139–141.
  • Miller, P. C., Oechel, W. C., Stoner, W. A., and Sveinbjornsson, B., 1978: Simulation of CO2 uptake and water relations of four arctic bryophytes at Point Barrow, Alaska. Photosynthetica, 12: 7–20.
  • Miller, P. C., Stoner, W. A., and Ehleringer, J. R., 1978: Some aspects of water relations of arctic and alpine regions. In Tieszen, L. L. (ed.), Vegetation and Production Ecology of an Alaskan Arctic Tundra. New York: Springer-Verlag, 343–369.
  • Miller, P. C., Stoner, W. A., and Richards, S. P., 1978: MEDECS, a simulator for mediterranean ecosystems. Simulation, 30: 173–190.
  • Miller, P. C., Stoner, W. A., Tieszen, L. L., Allessio, M. L., McCown, B. H., Chapin, F. S., III, and Shaver, G. R., 1978: A model of carbohydrate, nitrogen, phosphorus allocation and growth in tundra production. In Tieszen, L. L. (ed.), Vegetation and Production Ecology of an Alaskan Arctic Tundra. New York: Springer-Verlag, 577–598.
  • Miller, P. C. and Stuart, L., 1978: Evaluation of plant uptake models for prediction of water quality of land treatment sites. In McKim, H. L. (symposium coordinator), State of Knowledge in Land Treatment of Waste-water: International Symposium, August 1978, Hanover, New Hampshire. Hanover: U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Vol. 1, 181–192.
  • Barkley, S. A., Barèl, D., Stoner, W. A., and Miller, P. C., 1978: Controls on decomposition and mineral release in wet meadow tundra—a simulation approach. In Adriano, D. C. and Brisbin, I. L., Jr. (eds.), Environmental Chemistry and Cycling Processes. U.S. Department of Energy, Technical Information Center, 754–778.
  • Lawrence, B. A., Lewis, M. C., and Miller, P. C., 1978: A simulation model of population processes of arctic tundra graminods. In Tieszen, L. L. (ed.), Vegetation and Production Ecology of an Alaskan Arctic Tundra. New York: Springer-Verlag, 599–619.
  • Poole, D. K. and Miller, P. C., 1978: Water related characteristics of some evergreen schlerophyll shrubs in central Chile. Oecologia Plantarum, 13: 289–299.
  • Miller, P. M. and Miller, P. C., 1978: Book review of Structure and Function of Tundra Ecosystems (T. Rosswall and O. W. Heal [eds.], Ecological Bulletins No. 20, Swedish Natural Science Research Council, NFR, Stockholm, 1975.) Quarterly Review of Biology, 53: 343.
  • Miller, P. M. and Miller, P. C., 1978: Book review of Man and the Boreal Forest (C. O. Tamm [ed.], Ecological Bulletins No. 21, Swedish Natural Science Research Council, NFR, Stockholm, 1976.) Quarterly Review of Biology, 53: 343–344.
  • Stoner, W. A., Miller, P. C., and Miller, P. M., 1978: A test of a model of irradiance within vegetation canopies at northern latitudes. Arctic and Alpine Research, 10: 761–767.
  • Stoner, W. A., Miller, P. C., and Oechel, W. C., 1978: Simulation of the effect of the tundra vascular plant canopy on the productivity of four moss species. In Tieszen, L. L. (ed.), Vegetation and Production Ecology of an Alaskan Arctic Tundra. New York: Springer-Verlag, 371–387.
  • Stoner, W. A., Miller, P. C., Richards, S. P., and Barkley, S. A., 1978: Internal nutrient cycling as related to plant life-form: A simulation approach. In Adriano, D. C. and Brisbin, I. L., Jr. (eds.), Environmental Chemistry and Cycling Processes. U.S. Department of Energy, Technical Information Center, 165–181.
  • Stoner, W. A., Miller, P. C., and Tieszen, L. L., 1978: A model of plant growth and phosphorus allocation for Dupontia fischeri in coastal, wet meadow tundra. In Tieszen, L. L. (ed.), Vegetation and Production Ecology of an Alaskan Arctic Tundra. New York: Springer-Verlag, 559–576.
  • Miller, P. C., Bradbury, D. E., Hajek, E., La Marche, V., and Thrower, N. J. W., 1977: Past and present environment. In Mooney, H. A. (ed.), Convergent Evolution in Chile and California Mediterranean Climate Ecosystems. Stroudsburg, Pa.: Stroudsburg, Pa., Dowden, 27–72.
  • Miller, P. C. and Hajek, E., 1977: Macroclimate of central Chile and southern California. In Thrower, N. J. W. and Bradbury, D. E. (eds.), The Chile-California Mediterranean Scrub Atlas. Stroudsburg, Pa.: Stroudsburg, Pa., Dowden, 18–37.
  • Miller, P. C. and Ng, E., 1977: Root:shoot biomass ratios in shrubs in southern California and central Chile. Madroño, 24: 215–223.
  • Ng, E. and Miller, P. C., 1977: Validation of a model of the effect of tundra vegetation on soil temperatures. Arctic and Alpine Research, 9: 89–104.
  • Roberts, S. W. and Miller, P. C., 1977: Interception of solar radiation as affected by canopy organization on two mediterranean shrubs. Oecologia Plantarum, 12: 273–290.
  • Miller, P. C. and Mooney, H. A., 1976: The origin and structure of American arid-zone ecosystems. The producers: Interactions between environment, form, and function. In de Wit, C. T. and Arnold, G. W. (eds.), Critical Evaluation of Systems Analysis in Ecosystems Research and Management. Simulation Monographs Series. Wageningen, Netherlands: Centre for Agricultural Publishing and Documentation, 38–56.
  • Miller, P. C. and Ng, E., 1976: Validation of a model of the effects of tundra vegetation on soil temperatures. In: Resource Development: Processes and Problems. 27th Alaska Science Conference, Fairbanks, Alaska, 4–7 August 1976.
  • Miller, P. C., Stoner, W. A., Hom, J., and Poole, D. K., 1976: Potential influence of thermal effluents on the production and water use efficiency of mangrove species in south Florida. In Esch, G. W. and McFarlane, R. W. (eds.), Thermal Ecology II. Proceedings of the Thermal Ecology Conference. Energy Research and Development Administration, Washington, D.C., 39–45.
  • Miller, P. C., Stoner, W. A., and Tieszen, L. L., 1976: A model of stand photosynthesis for the wet meadow tundra at Barrow, Alaska. Ecology, 57: 411–430.
  • Miller, P. C., 1975: A comparison of short-term effects of thermal addition on photosynthesis and plant-water stress in three ecosystems. In: Environmental Effects of Cooling Systems at Nuclear Power Plants. Proceedings of a Symposium on the Physical and Biological Effects on the Environment of Cooling Systems and Thermal Discharges at Nuclear Power Stations, Oslo, 26–30 August 1974. International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria, 623–636.
  • Miller, P. C., 1975: Simulation of water relations and net photosynthesis in mangroves in south Florida. In Walsh, G. E. et al. (eds.), Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Biology and Management of Mangroves, Honolulu, Hawaii. Vol. II. Gainesville, Fla.: University of Florida, 615–631.
  • Miller, P. C., Collier, B. D., and Bunnell, F., 1975: Development of ecosystem modeling in the Tundra Biome. In Patten, B. C. (ed.), Systems Analysis and Simulation in Ecology, Vol. III. New York: Academic Press, 95–115.
  • Miller, P. C., Hom, J., and Poole, D. K., 1975: Water relations of three mangrove species in south Florida. Oecologia Plantarum, 10: 355–367.
  • Ehleringer, J. R. and Miller, P. C., 1975: Water relations of selected plant species in the alpine tundra, Colorado. Ecology, 56: 370–380.
  • Ehleringer, J. R. and Miller, P. C., 1975: A simulation model of plant water relations and production in the alpine tundra, Colorado. Oecologia, 19: 177–193.
  • Ng, E. and Miller, P. C., 1975: A model of the effect of tundra vegetation on soil temperatures. In Weller, G. and Bowling, S. A. (eds.), Climate of the Arctic. 24th Alaska Science Conference, Fairbanks, Alaska, 15–17 August 1973. Fairbanks: Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska, 222–226.
  • Oechel, W. C., Hicklenton, P., Sveinbjornsson, B., Miller, P. C., and Stoner, W. A., 1975: Temperature acclimation of photosynthesis in D. fuscescens growing in situ in the arctic and subarctic. In: Proceedings of the Circumpolar Conference on Northern Ecology, 15–18 September 1975, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. National Research Council of Canada, I-131-I-144.
  • Poole, D. K. and Miller, P. C., 1975: Water relations of selected species of chaparral and coastal sage communities. Ecology, 56: 1118–1128.
  • Stoner, W. A. and Miller, P. C., 1975: Water relations of plant species in the wet coastal tundra at Barrow, Alaska. Arctic and Alpine Research, 7: 109–124.
  • Miller, P. C., 1974: Potential use of vegetation to enhance cooling in holding ponds. In Gibbons, J. W. and Sharitz, R. R. (eds.), Thermal Ecology. AEC Symposium Series (CONF-730505), 1973, 610–627.
  • Miller, P. C., Ehleringer, J. R., Hynum, B., and Stoner, W. A., 1974: Digital simulation of potential reforestation problems in the Rung Sat Delta, Viet Nam. In Odum, H. T. et al. (eds.), The Effects of Herbicides in South Vietnam. Part B: Working papers. Models of herbicide, mangroves, and war in Vietnam. National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council, Washington, D.C., 100–164.
  • Miller, P. C. and Mooney, H. A., 1974: The origin and structure of American arid-zone ecosystems. The producers: Interactions between environment, form, and function. In: Proceedings of First International Congress of Ecology, The Hague, Netherlands, 201–209.
  • Moore, R. T., Ehleringer, J. R., Miller, P. C., Caldwell, M., and Tieszen, L. L., 1974: Gas exchange studies in four alpine tundra species at Niwot Ridge, Colorado. In Bliss, L. C. and Wielgolaski, F. (eds.), Primary Production and Production Processes, Tundra Biome. Edmonton: University of Alberta Printing Service, 211–217.
  • Smith, W. K., Roberts, S. W., and Miller, P. C., 1974: Calculating the nocturnal energy expenditure of an incubating Anna's hummingbird. The Condor, 76: 176–183.
  • Miller, P. C., 1973: A model of temperature, transpiration rates and photosynthesis of sunlit and shaded leaves in vegetation canopies. In: Plant Response to Climatic Factors: Proceedings of Uppsala Symposium, 1970. Paris: UNESCO, 427–434.
  • Moore, R. T., Miller, P. C., Ehleringer, J. R., and Lawrence, W. E., 1973: Seasonal trends in gas exchange characteristics of three mangrove species. Photosynthetica, 7: 387–394.
  • Smith, W. K. and Miller, P. C., 1973: The thermal ecology of two south Florida fiddler crabs: U. rapax Smith and U. pugilator Bosc. Physiological Zoology, 46: 186–207.
  • Miller, P. C., 1972: Bioclimate, leaf temperature, and primary production in red mangrove canopies on south Florida. Ecology, 53: 22–45.
  • Miller, P. C., 1972: A model of vegetation structures and depth of thaw for the tundra. In: Proceedings of 1972 Tundra Biome Symposium, University of Washington, Seattle, 13–15.
  • Miller, P. C., 1972: A model to incorporate minerals into tundra plant production. In: Proceedings of 1972 Tundra Biome Symposium, University of Washington, Seattle, 51–54.
  • Miller, P. C. and Tieszen, L. L., 1972: A preliminary model of processes affecting primary production in the arctic tundra. Arctic and Alpine Research, 4: 1–18.
  • Collier, B. D., Cox, G. W., Johnson, A. W., and Miller, P. C., 1972: Dynamic Ecology. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall. 563 pp.
  • Moore, R., Miller, P. C., Albright, D., and Tieszen, L., 1972: Comparative gas exchange characteristics of three mangrove species during the winter. Photosynthetica, 6: 387–393.
  • Miller, P. C., 1971: Computer simulation of leaf temperatures, transpiration and primary production in vegetation canopies. Proceedings 1971 Summer Computer Simulation Conference, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Miller, P. C., 1971: Sampling to estimate mean leaf temperatures and transpiration rates of vegetation canopies. Ecology, 52: 885–889.
  • Miller, P. C., 1969: Age distribution of spruce and fir in beetle-killed forests on the White River Plateau, Colorado. American Midland Naturalist, 83: 206–212.
  • Miller, P. C., 1969: Solar radiation profiles in openings in canopies of aspen and oak. Science, 164: 308–309.
  • Miller, P. C., 1969: Tests of solar radiation models in three forest canopies. Ecology, 50: 878–885.
  • Miller, P. C., 1967: Leaf temperature, leaf orientation and energy exchange in quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) and Gambell's oak (Quercus gambellii) in central Colorado. Oecologia Plantarum, 2: 241–270.
  • Miller, P. C. and Gates, D. M., 1967: Transpiration resistance in plants. American Midland Naturalist, 77: 77–85.
  • Miller, P. C. and Woodard, W., 1967: Translation of M. Monsi and T. Saeki. 1953, “On the light factor in plant communities and its significance for carbohydrate production,” Japanese Journal of Botany, 14: 22–52. (Mimeo.)
  • Miller, P. C., 1964: Factors influencing the vegetational pattern on the White River Plateau, Colorado. Ph.D. thesis, University of Colorado. 213 pp.

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