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List of works by David M. Nelson

A late-Quaternary perspective, on atmospheric pCO2, climate, and fire as drivers of C4-grass abundance.

scientific article

Bacterial diversity and distribution in the holocene sediments of a northern temperate lake

scientific article

Carbon isotopic composition of Ambrosia and Artemisia pollen: assessment of a C₃-plant paleophysiological indicator.

scientific article

Centennial-scale reductions in nitrogen availability in temperate forests of the United States

scientific article

Continental scale variability of foliar nitrogen and carbon isotopes in Populus balsamifera and their relationships with climate

scientific article published on 10 August 2017

Earlier springs are causing reduced nitrogen availability in North American eastern deciduous forests

scientific article published on 12 September 2016

Effect of heat and singeing on stable hydrogen isotope ratios of bird feathers and implications for their use in determining geographic origin

scientific article published on 25 September 2018

Frequent burning causes large losses of carbon from deep soil layers in a temperate savanna

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Genomic Resources Notes accepted 1 October 2013-30 November 2013.

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Geographic origins and population genetics of bats killed at wind-energy facilities

scientific article

Golden Eagle fatalities and the continental-scale consequences of local wind-energy generation

scientific article published on 27 September 2016

Ice-age endurance: DNA evidence of a white spruce refugium in Alaska

scientific article (publication date: 15 August 2006)

Interacting effects of fire and hydroclimate on oak and beech community prevalence in the southern Great Lakes region

scientific article published in 2024

Isotopic analysis on nanogram quantities of carbon from dissolved insect cuticle: a method for paleoenvironmental inferences.

scientific article

Light variability and mixotrophy: Responses of testate amoeba communities and shell δ13C values to a peatland shading experiment

scientific article published on 26 October 2018

Long-term variability and rainfall control of savanna fire regimes in equatorial East Africa

scientific article

Paenibacillus tundrae sp. nov. and Paenibacillus xylanexedens sp. nov., psychrotolerant, xylan-degrading bacteria from Alaskan tundra

scientific article published on 19 June 2009

Patterns and drivers of Holocene vegetational change near the prairie-forest ecotone in Minnesota: revisiting McAndrews' transect

scientific article

Phylogenetic evidence for lateral gene transfer in the intestine of marine iguanas

scientific article

Positive correlation between wood δ 15 N and stream nitrate concentrations in two temperate deciduous forests

scientific article published in February 2020

Reply to: Data do not support large-scale oligotrophication of terrestrial ecosystems

scientific article published on 22 July 2019

Response of Archaeal Communities in the Rhizosphere of Maize and Soybean to Elevated Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations

scientific article published on December 29, 2010

Response of C3 and C4 plants to middle-Holocene climatic variation near the prairie-forest ecotone of Minnesota

scholarly article

Seasonal, sub-seasonal and diurnal variation of soil bacterial community composition in a temperate deciduous forest

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Stable hydrogen isotopes record the summering grounds of eastern red bats (Lasiurus borealis)

scientific article

The geographic extent of bird populations affected by renewable‐energy development

scientific article published on 5 January 2024

The origins of C4 grasslands: integrating evolutionary and ecosystem science.

scientific article

Trophic position and dietary breadth of bats revealed by nitrogen isotopic composition of amino acids

scientific article

Unprocessed Atmospheric Nitrate in Waters of the Northern Forest Region in the U.S. and Canada

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

Whole-exome sequencing reveals a long-term decline in effective population size of red spruce (Picea rubens)

scientific article published on 22 May 2020

Wind energy: An ecological challenge

scientific article