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2021

Sloey, T. M., Roberts, B. J., Flaska, S. R., & Nelson, J. A. 2021. Critical Research Gaps for Understanding Environmental Impacts of Discharging Treated Municipal Wastewater into Assimilation Wetlands. Wetlands, 41(1), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-021-01396-8

Ziegler, S. L., Baker, R., Crosby, S. C., Colombano, D. D., Barbeau, M. A., Cebrian, J., ... & Rozas, L. P. 2021. Geographic variation in salt marsh structure and function for nekton: a guide to finding commonality across multiple scales. Estuaries and Coasts, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-020-00894-y

Babitch, J. W., Nelson, J. A., Deegan, L. A., Sullivan, H., & Stauffer, B. A. (2021). Resolving Estuarine Nitrogen Use by Phytoplankton Communities Using a Whole Ecosystem Tracer Approach. Estuaries and Coasts, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-021-00905-6

Pittman, S. J., Yates, K. L., Bouchet, P. J., Alvarez-Berastegui, D., Andréfouët, S., Bell, S. S., ... & Young, M. (2021). Seascape ecology: identifying research priorities for an emerging ocean sustainability science. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 663, 1-29. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13661

2020

Rezek, R.J., Massie, J.A., Nelson, J.A., Santos, R.O., Viadero, N.M., Boucek, R.E., and Rehage, J.S. 2020. Individual consumer movement mediates food web coupling across a coastal ecosystem. Ecosphere, Coastal and Marine Ecology, Volume 11, Issue 12. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3305.

Bowen, J.L, Giblin, A.E., Murphy, A.E., Bulseco, A.N., Deegan, L.A., Johnson, D.S., Nelson, J.A., Mozdzer, T.J., Sullivan, H.L. 2020. Not all nitrogen is created equal: differential effects of nitrate and ammonium enrichment in coastal wetlands. Bioscience, biaa140. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biaa140.

Nelson, J.A., Harris, J.M, Lesser, J.S., James, W.R., Suir, G.M., and Broussard, W.P. 2020. New mapping metrics to test functional response of food webs to coastal restoration. Food Webs, e00179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fooweb.2020.e00179.

Baker, R., Taylor, M. D., Able, K. W., Beck, M. W., Cebrian, J., Colombano, D. D., Connolly, R. M., Currin, C., Deegan, L. A., Feller, I. C., Gilby, B. L., Kimball, M. E., Minello, T. J., Rozas, L. P., Simenstad, C., Turner, R. E., Waltham, N. J., Weinstein, M. P., Ziegler, S. L., Zu Ermgassen, P., … Lesser, J.S., James, W.R., Nelson, J.A. (and 27 additional authors). 2020. Fisheries rely on threatened salt marshes. Science. 370 (6517), 670–671. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abe9332

Harris, J.M., James, W.R., Lesser, J.S., Doerr, J.C., and Nelson, J.A. 2020. Foundation species shift alters the energetic landscape of marsh nekton. Estuaries and Coasts (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-020-00852-8.

James, W.R., Topor, Z.M., and Santos, R.O. 2020. Seascape configuration influences the community structure of marsh nekton. Estuaries and Coasts (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-020-00853-7.

Lesser J.S., Bechtold C.A., Deegan L.A., Nelson J.A. 2020. Habitat decoupling via saltmarsh creek geomorphology alters connection between spatially-coupled food webs. Estuarine, Coastal, and Shelf Science, Volume 141, 106825, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2020.106825

Lesser J.S., James W.R., Stallings C.D., Wilson R.M., Nelson J.A. 2020. Trophic niche size and overlap decreases with increasing ecosystem productivity. Oikos, https://doi.org/10.1111/oik.07026

McClain C.R., Webb T.J., Nunnally C.C., Dixon S.R., Finnegan S. and Nelson J.A. 2020. Metabolic Niches and Biodiversity: A Test Case in the Deep Sea Benthos. Front. Mar. Sci. 7:216. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2020.00216

James W.R., Lesser J.S., Litvin S.Y., Nelson J.A., 2020. Assessment of food web recovery following restoration using resource niche metrics, Science of The Total Environment, Volume 711, 134801, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.134801

2019

Johnson DS, Crowley C, Longmire K, Nelson J, Williams B, Wittyngham S. 2019. The fiddler crab, Minuca pugnax, follows Bergmann's rule. Ecol Evol.;9:14489– 14497. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5883

Nelson, J.A., Lesser J., James W.R., Behringer, D.P., Furka V., Doerr J.C. 2019. Food web response to foundation species change in a coastal ecosystem. Food Webs. e00125, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fooweb.2019.e00125

Harris, J. M., Nelson J.A., G. Rieucau, and W. P. Broussard III. 2019. Use of Drones in Fishery Science. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 148,687-697.

Eggenberger C.W., Santos R.O., Frankovich T.A., James W.R., Madden C.J., Nelson J.A., Rehage J.S. 2019. Coupling telemetry and stable isotope techniques to unravel movement: Snook habitat use across variable nutrient environments. Fisheries Research 218, 35–47.

Nelson, J. A., Johnson, D. S., Deegan, L. A., Spivak, A. C., & Sommer, N. R. 2019. Feedbacks Between Nutrient Enrichment and Geomorphology Alter Bottom-Up Control on Food Webs. Ecosystems, 22(2), 229-242.

2018

Dornelas, M., Antao, L. H., Moyes, F., Bates, A. E., Magurran, A. E., Nelson, J.A., ... & Ayyappan, N. 2018. BioTIME: A database of biodiversity time series for the Anthropocene. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 27(7), 760-786.