2020
A global parasite conservation plan
Carlson C, Hopkins S, Bell K, Doña J, Godfrey S, Kwak M, Lafferty K, Moir M, Speer K, Strona G, Torchin M, Wood C. A global parasite conservation plan. Biological Conservation 2020, 250: 108596. DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2020.108596.Peer-Reviewed Original Researchembarcadero: Species distribution modelling with Bayesian additive regression trees in r
Carlson C. embarcadero: Species distribution modelling with Bayesian additive regression trees in r. Methods In Ecology And Evolution 2020, 11: 850-858. DOI: 10.1111/2041-210x.13389.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpecies distribution modelsBayesian additive regression treesAdditive regression treesDistribution modelVariable selection procedureSets of treesRegression treesAutomated variable selection procedurePosterior distributionDisease transmission riskEcological applicationsEcological problemsRegression tree methodBinary outcomesSelection procedureTreesSpeciesEcologistsProbabilityPriorsClassification probabilities
2019
The Mathematics of Extinction Across Scales: From Populations to the Biosphere
Carlson C, Burgio K, Dallas T, Getz W. The Mathematics of Extinction Across Scales: From Populations to the Biosphere. Mathematics Of Planet Earth 2019, 5: 225-264. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-22044-0_9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpecies–area relationshipPopulation viability analysisOccupancy modelsSighting recordsExtinction riskConservation biologistsRare birdsViability analysisExtinction dateExtinction ratesEvolutionary rescueSpix's macawsMass extinctionExtinctionQuantitative challengesChanging environmentEcologistsEcosystemConservationBirdsAnalytical methodBiosphereSpeciesSpixPopulation
2018
The Ecology of Pathogen Spillover and Disease Emergence at the Human-Wildlife-Environment Interface
Alexander K, Carlson C, Lewis B, Getz W, Marathe M, Eubank S, Sanderson C, Blackburn J. The Ecology of Pathogen Spillover and Disease Emergence at the Human-Wildlife-Environment Interface. Advances In Environmental Microbiology 2018, 5: 267-298. PMCID: PMC7123968, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-92373-4_8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProcess of spilloverAbiotic environmentPathogen spilloverDisease emergencePathogen life cycleHuman populationLife cycleHuman-to-human transmissionInfectious diseasesSpillover processWildlifeEcologistsPublic healthEcologyNovel diseaseTransmission pathwaysLivestockDiseaseGlobal burdenSpillover rateDiversityEcological metrics and methods for GPS movement data
Seidel D, Dougherty E, Carlson C, Getz W. Ecological metrics and methods for GPS movement data. International Journal Of Geographical Information Science 2018, 32: 2272-2293. PMID: 30631244, PMCID: PMC6322554, DOI: 10.1080/13658816.2018.1498097.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMovement ecologySpace-use patternsGPS movement dataAnimal movement dataMovement dataIndividual foraging decisionsConservation planningEcological metricsAnimal ecologistsForaging decisionsMovement metricsEcologyAnimal behaviorInter alia</i>,EcologistsPublic healthConservationLandscapeAnalytical methodGeographical analysisGeographic information scienceCommunityAvailabilityGeographicallyMetricsConsensus and conflict among ecological forecasts of Zika virus outbreaks in the United States
Carlson C, Dougherty E, Boots M, Getz W, Ryan S. Consensus and conflict among ecological forecasts of Zika virus outbreaks in the United States. Scientific Reports 2018, 8: 4921. PMID: 29563545, PMCID: PMC5862882, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-22989-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGoing through the motions: incorporating movement analyses into disease research
Dougherty E, Seidel D, Carlson C, Spiegel O, Getz W. Going through the motions: incorporating movement analyses into disease research. Ecology Letters 2018, 21: 588-604. PMID: 29446237, DOI: 10.1111/ele.12917.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMovement ecologyMovement-based methodsQuantify individual heterogeneityHost-pathogen dynamicsEcological processesPatterns of disease burdenWildlife diseasesHost movementMovement behaviorDisease researchEcologySpread pathogensPopulation scaleWildlifeHuman diseasesSpatiotemporal patternsPredictive capacityEcologistsIndividual heterogeneityAnalytical techniquesPathogensReproductionPopulationHostHeterogeneity