Nibbelink Spatial Analysis Lab
WARNELL SCHOOL OF FORESTRY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
Recent Lab Publications
van Rees CB, Hernández-Abrams DD, Shudtz M, Lammers R, Byers J, Bledsoe BP, Bilskie MV, Calabria J, Chambers M, Dolatowski E, Ferreira S, Naslund L, Nelson DR, Nibbelink N, Suedel B, Tritinger A, Woodson CB, McKay SK, and Wenger SJ. 2023. Reimagining infrastructure for a biodiverse future. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120(46):e2214334120. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2214334120.
Beauvais J, Nibbelink NP, Byers JE. 2023. Differential equity in access to public and private coastal infrastructure in the Southeastern United States. Ecological Applications 33(5):e2770. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2770.
Davis AK, Nibbelink N, Deneka CJ. 2022. Revisiting geographic variation in melanism of monarch butterfly larvae in North America using iNaturalist photos. Journal of Thermal Biology 110:103374. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtherbio.2022.103374
Bektas V, Bettinger P, Nibbelink N, Siry J, Merry K, Henn KA, Stober J. 2022. Habitat suitability modeling of rare Turkeybeard (Xerophyllum asphodeloides) species in the Talladega National Forest, Alabama, USA. Forests 13(4):490. https://doi.org/10.3390/f13040490.
Hohbein RR, Rodriguez-Granados R, and Nibbelink NP. 2022. Conservando el Oso andino en Colombia: esfuerzos actuales y retos para la implementación del programa nacional. Conserving the Spectacled Bear in Colombia: current efforts and challenges for the implementation of the national program. Conservacion Columbiana 27:17-27. https://doi.org/10.54588/cc2021v27n01a02. **Cover Article
Kramer DW, Prebyl TJ, Nibbelink NP, Miller KV, Royo AA, and Frair JL. 2022. Managing moose from home: determining landscape carrying capacity for Alces alces using remote sensing. Forests 13(2):150. https://doi.org/10.3390/f13020150.
Paulukonis EA, Crawford BA, Maerz JC, Wenger SJ, and Nibbelink NP. 2021. Prioritization of Vulnerable Species Under Scenarios of Anthropogenic-Driven Change in Georgia's Coastal Plain. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 12(2):273-93. https://doi.org/10.3996/JFWM-20-089.
Hohbein RR, Nibbelink N, and Cooper RJ. 2021. Impacts of decentralized environmental governance on Andean bear conservation in Colombia. Environmental Management 68(6):882-99. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-021-01532-4.
Hohbein RR and Nibbelink NP. 2021. Omnidirectional connectivity for the Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus) across the Colombian Andes. Landscape Ecology 36:3169-85. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-021-01299-3.
Hohbein R, Nibbelink N, and Cooper R. 2021. Non-governmental organizations improve the social-ecological fit of institutions conserving the Andean bear in Colombia. Ecology and Society 26(4). https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-12745-260413.
Dolins F, CA Shaffer, L Porter, JR Hickey, and NP Nibbelink, editors. 2020. GPS and GIS for Primatologists: A Practical Guide to Spatial Analysis. Cambridge University Press.
Nibbelink NP and Hatt J. 2020. Chapter 2: Fundamentals of GIS and GPS. In GPS and GIS for Primatologists: A Practical Guide to Spatial Analysis. Cambridge University Press.
Nelson DR, Bledsoe BP, Ferreira S, and Nibbelink NP. 2020. Challenges to realizing the potential of nature-based solutions. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 45:49-55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2020.09.001.
King EG, and Nibbelink N. 2019. Challenges of Boundary Crossing in Graduate Training for Coupled Human-Natural Systems Research. In: Perz SG, ed. Collaboration Across Boundaries for Social-Ecological Systems Science. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham.
Chandler J, Van Deelen T, Nibbelink N, and Orrock J. 2020. Large-scale patterns of seed removal by small mammals differ between areas of low vs. high wolf occupancy. Ecology and Evolution 10:7145–7156. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6415.
Hitchner S, Schelhas J, Brosius P and Nibbelink NP. 2019. Zen and the Art of the Selfie Stick: Blogging the John Muir Trail Thru-Hiking Experience, Environmental Communication 13(3): 353-365, DOI: 10.1080/17524032.2019.1567568.
Hitchner S, Schelhas J, Brosius JP, and Nibbelink N. 2019. Thru-hiking the John Muir Trail as a modern pilgrimage: implications for natural resource management, Journal of Ecotourism 18(1): 82-99, DOI: 10.1080/14724049.2018.1434184.
Quebedeaux KB, Little AR, Nibbelink NP, D'Angelo GJ, Killmaster CH, and Miller KV. 2019. Variation in white-tailed deer antler size: The effects of age, landscape composition, and physiographic province. Journal of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 6:146–155.
Elkins D, Nibbelink NP, and Grossman GD. 2019. Stocked rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) affect space use by Warpaint Shiners (Luxilus coccogenis). Ecology of Freshwater Fish 28(1): 167-175.
Little AR, Conner LM, Chamberlain MJ, Nibbelink NP, and Warren RJ. 2018. Adult bobcat (Lynx rufus) habitat selection in a longleaf pine savanna. Ecological Processes 7:20. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-018-0129-5.
Kanine JM, Kierepka EM, Castleberry SB, Mengak MT, Nibbelink NP, and Glenn TC. 2018. Influence of landscape heterogeneity on the functional connectivity of Allegheny woodrats (Neotoma magister) in Virginia. Conservation Genetics 19:1259. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-018-1093-4.
Tumas HR, Shamblin BM, Woodrey M, Nibbelink NP, Chandler R, and Nairn C. 2018. Landscape genetics of the foundational salt marsh plant species black needlerush (Juncus roemerianus Scheele) across the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Landscape Ecology 33:1585. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-018-0687-z.
Ellis-Felege SN, †Albeke SE, Nibbelink NP, Conroy MJ, Sisson DC, Palmer WE, and Carroll JP. 2017. Landscape features affecting Northern Bobwhite predator-specific nest failures in southeastern USA. National Quail Symposium Proceedings: 8:89.
Waldron A, Miller DC, Redding D, Mooers AO, Kuhn TS, Nibbelink N, Roberts JT, Tobias JA, and Gittleman JL. 2017. Reductions in global biodiversity loss predicted from conservation spending. Nature 551:364-367. doi:10.1038/nature24295.