Bremer, LL, DA Auerbach, JH Goldstein, AL Vogl, D Shemie, T Kroeger, JL Nelson, SP Benítez, A Calvache, J Guimarães, C Herron, J Higgins, C Klemz, J Léon, JS Lozano, PH Moreno, F Nuñez, F Veiga, G Tiepolo. 2016. One size does not fit all: Diverse approaches to natural infrastructure investments within the Latin American Water Funds Partnership. Ecosystem Services 17: 217-236.

Karp, DS, P Baur, ER Atwill, K De Master, S Gennet, A Iles, JL Nelson, A Sciligo and C Kremen. 2015. The unintended ecological and social impacts of food safety regulations in California’s Central Coast Region. BioScience 65(2): 1173-1183.

Ferraro PJ, MM Hanauer, D Miteva, JL Nelson, SK Pattanayak, C Nolte, KRE Sims. 2015. Estimating the impacts of conservation on ecosystem services by integrating modeling and evaluation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) 112(24): 7420-7425.
Blog post based on this article: JL Nelson “Improving tools for quantifying the effectiveness of conservation,” in The Nature Conservancy’s Cool Green Science blog

Tallis, H, J Lubchenco and 238 co-authors, including JL Nelson. 2014. A call for inclusive conservation. Nature 515: 27-28.

Nelson, JL and ES Zavaleta. 2012. Salt marsh as a coastal filter for the oceans: changes in function with increased nitrogen loading and sea-level rise. PLoS ONE 7(8): e38558. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0038558

Nelson, JL, ES Zavaleta, & FS Chapin, III. 2008. Boreal fire effects on subsistence resources. Ecosystems 11(1): 156-171.

Chapin, FS, III, SF Trainor, O Huntington, AL Lovecraft, AD McGuire, ES Zavaleta, M Bifelt, M Calef, L DeWilde, N. Fresco, HP Huntington, DC Natcher, JL Nelson, TS Rupp, P Baer , & RL Naylor. Increasing wildfire in Alaska’s boreal forest: pathways to potential solutions of a wicked problem. 2008. BioScience 58(6): 531-540.

Chapin, FS, III, AL Lovecraft, ES Zavaleta, J Nelson, MD Robards, GP Kofinas, SF Trainor, GD Peterson, HP Huntington, & RL Naylor. 2006. Policy strategies to address sustainability of Alaskan boreal forests in response to a directionally changing climate. PNAS 103 (45): 16637-16643.

Books

Denny, M. & J. L. Nelson. 2006. Conversations with Marco Polo: the extraordinary life of Eugene C. Haderlie, Frontier Child, WWII Deep Sea Diver, and Biological Oceanographer. XLibris, Philadelphia.