Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program:
Education, Research and Technical Assistance for Managing Our Natural Resources

Staff Member

Matthew Dekar

PhD
Email: mdekar@uark.edu

Research Publications Publication Date
Magoulick, D.D., S.W. Hodges, M.P. Dekar, M.K. Scott, M.R. Rabalais and C.M. Bare. 2021. Hydrologic variation influences stream fish assemblage dynamics through flow regime and drought. Scientific Reports 11:10704. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89632 | Download May 2021
Dekar, M.P., D.D. Magoulick and J. Beringer. 2010. Bioenergetics assessment of fish and crayfish consumption by otter (Lontra canadensis): integrating prey availability, diet, and field metabolic rate. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 67:1439-1448. September 2010
Dekar, M.P., D.D. Magoulick and G.R. Huxel. 2009. Shifts in the trophic base of intermittent stream food webs. Hydrobiologia 635:263-277. October 2009
Dekar, M.P. and D.D. Magoulick. 2013. Effects of predators on fish and crayfish survival in intermittent streams. Southeastern Naturalist 12:197–208 March 2013
Dekar, M. P., and D. D. Magoulick. 2007. Factors affecting fish assemblage structure during seasonal stream drying. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 16:335-342. July 2007
Project Completion Date
Factors affecting migration and recruitment in headwater fish assemblages of Buffalo National River. July 2005
Spatial and temporal variation in the structure of stream food webs: investigating the effects of shifting basal resources and predation from a top predator, the river otter. December 2009