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Publications Cannon, C.H. and M. Leighton. 1994a. Comparative locomotor ecology of gibbons and macaques: selection of canopy elements for crossing gaps. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 93(4):505-524. Cannon, C.H. and M. Leighton. 1994b. A field method for making sterile morphological descriptions of tropical trees and lianas using a reliability measure. Tropical Biodiversity 2(1):276. Cannon, C.H., D.R. Peart, M. Leighton, and K. Kartawinata. 1994. The structure of lowland rainforest after selective logging in Indonesia. Forest Ecology and Management 67:49-68. Cannon, C.H. and M. Leighton. 1996. Comparative locomotor ecology of gibbons and macaques: is brachiation more efficient? Tropical Biodiversity 3(3):261-267. Cannon, C.H., D.R. Peart and M. Leighton. 1998. Tree species diversity in commercially logged Bornean rainforest. Science 281: 1366-1368. Cannon, C.H. 1998. The value of logged over forest. Environmental Review 5(12): 8-14. Cannon, C.H., D.R. Peart and M. Leighton. 1999. Technical Comment: Tree species diversity in logged rainforest. Science 284: 1587a. Cannon, C.H. and P.S. Manos. 2000. The Bornean Lithocarpus (Fagaceae) section Synaedrys (Lindley) Barnett: discussion of its circumscription and description of a new species. Botanical Journal of the Linnaean Society 133(3):343-357. Cannon, C.H. and P.S. Manos. 2001. Combining and comparing continuous morphometric descriptors with a molecular phylogeny: the case of fruit evolution in the Bornean Lithocarpus (Fagaceae). Systematic Biology 50(6):860-880. Cannon, C.H. 2001. Morphological and molecular diversity in Lithocarpus (Fagaceae) of Mount Kinabalu. Sabah Parks Nature Journal 4:45-69. Manos, P.S., Z.K. Zhou, and C.H. Cannon. 2001. Systematics of Fagaceae: phylogenetic tests of reproductive trait evolution. International Journal of Plant Sciences 162(6):1361-1379. Cannon, C.H. and P.S. Manos. 2003. Phylogeography of the Southeast Asian stone oaks (Lithocarpus). Journal of Biogeography 30:211-226 Slik, J.W.F., A.D. Poulsen, P.S. Ashton, C.H. Cannon, K.O.A. Eichhorn, K. Kartawinata, I. Lanniari, H. Nagamasu, M. Nakagawa, M.G.L. van Nieuwstadt, J. Payne, Purwaningsih, A. Saridan, K. Sidiyasa, R.W. Verburg, C.O. Webb and P. Wilkie. 2003. A floristic analysis of the lowland dipterocarp forests of Borneo. Journal of Biogeography 30: 1517-1531. Cannon, C.H. and M. Leighton. 2004. Tree species distributions across five habitats in a Bornean rainforest. Journal of Vegetation Sciences 15:257-266. Asif M.J., and C.H. Cannon. 2005. Processed wood DNA extraction: a case study for the identification of an endangered timber species (Gonystylus bancanus). Plant Molecular Biology Reporter 23 (2): 180-187. Zhang, B.H., X.P. Pan, C.H. Cannon, G.P. Cobb and T.A. Anderson. 2006. Conservation and divergence of plant microRNA genes. Plant Journal 46: 243-259. Cannon. C.H., C-S Kua, E.K. Lobenhofer, and P. Hurban. 2006. Gathering genomic signatures using an anonymous DNA microarray. Nucleic Acids Research. doi:10.1093/nar/gkl478 Cannon, C.H., M. Summers, J.R. Harting, and P.J.A. Kessler. 2007. Developing conservation priorities based on forest type, condition, and threats in a poorly known ecoregion: Sulawesi, Indonesia. Biotropica doi:10.1111/j.1744-7429.2007.00323.x Cannon, C.H., L.M. Curran, A.J. Marshall and M. Leighton. 2007. Long-term reproductive behavior of woody plants across seven Bornean forest types: suprannual synchrony, diversity, and productivity. Ecology Letters doi:10.1111/j.1461-0248.2007.01089.x Book chapters (peer reviewed) Webb. C.O., C.H. Cannon and S.J. Davies. 2008. Ecological organization, biogeography, and the phylogenetic structure of rainforest tree communities. In “Tropical Forest Community Ecology” (W. Carson and S. Schnitzer, eds.) Marshall, A.J., C.H. Cannon and M. Leighton. (in press) Competition and niche overlap between gibbons (Hylobates albibarbis) and other frugivorous vertebrates in Gunung Palung National Park, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. In “The Gibbons: New Perspectives on Small Ape Socioecology and Population Biology” (S. Lappan, D, Whittaker, and T. Geissmann, eds). Professional reports Cannon, C.H., J.R. Harting, A. Salim, and M. Summers. 2005. The Vegetation of Sulawesi: coarse filter analysis. The Nature Conservancy, Bogor. Cannon, C.H. 2005. The Vegetation of Sulawesi: fine filter analysis. The Nature Conservancy, Bogor. Harting, J.R. and C.H. Cannon. 2005. The Vegetation of Sulawesi: forest change analysis. The Nature Conservancy, Bogor. Cannon, C.H. 2001. The vegetation of Lore Lindu National Park, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. The Nature Conservancy, Palu. Leighton, M., L.M. Curran, C.H. Cannon and D. Lawrence. 1989. UNESCO/MAB/WCS Field Course for Southeast Asian Scientists. UNESCO, Jakarta.

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