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Research Publications
- Compton, J. E., Boone, R. D., Motzkin, G., Foster, D. R. 1998. Soil carbon and nitrogen in a
pine-oak sand plain in central Massachusetts: role of vegetation and
land-use history. Oecologia 116: 536-542.
- Foster, D. R., Motzkin, G. 2003. Interpreting and conserving the
openland habitats of coastal New England: insights from landscape
history. Forest Ecology and
Management 185: 127-150.
- Motzkin, G. 2016. The Vegetation of Montague
Plains Wildlife Management Area, 1993-2016: Changes over 23 years and
Responses to Management. Natural Heritage and Endangered
Species Program and Biodiversity Initiative Massachusetts Division of
Fisheries and Wildlife Westborough, MA Report: 43 pp.
- Motzkin, G., Foster, D. R. 1998. How land use determines
vegetation: evidence from a New England sandplain. Arnoldia 58: 32-34.
- Motzkin, G., Foster, D. R. 2002. Grasslands, heathlands and
shrublands in coastal New England: historical interpretations and approaches
to conservation. Journal of Biogeography 29: 1569-1590.
- Motzkin, G., Foster, D. R., Allen, A. E., Donohue, K., Wilson, P. 2004. Forest landscape patterns,
structure and composition. In: Foster, D. R., Aber, J. D., Forests in Time: The
Environmental Consequences of 1000 Years of Change in New England, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT.
- Motzkin, G., Foster, D. R., Allen, A. E., Harrod, J. C., Boone, R. D. 1996. Controlling site to evaluate
history: vegetation patterns of a New England sand plain. Ecological Monographs 66: 345-365.
- Motzkin, G., Patterson, W. A., Foster, D. R. 1999. A historical perspective on
pitch pine-scrub oak communities in the Connecticut Valley of
Massachusetts. Ecosystems 2: 255-273.