Peer-reviewed Publications

Contrasting ecological processes in the assembly of Protea communities across many scales.

Prunier, R., A. M. Wilson, T. G. Rebelo, T. G. Barraclough, K. E. Holsinger Ecology, in prep.

Evaluation of satellite-derived Burned Area products for the Fynbos, a Mediterranean shrubland.

de Klerk, H. M., A. M. Wilson, K. Steenkamp International Journal of Wildland Fire, in press.

Developing dynamic, mechanistic species distribution models: predicting bird-mediated spread of invasive plants across northeastern North America.

Merow, C., N. LaFleur, J. A. Silander, Jr., A. M. Wilson, M. Rubega. American Naturalist, in press.

Point Pattern Modeling for Degraded Presence-Only Data over Large Regions

Chakraborty, A., A. E. Gelfand, A. M. Wilson, A. M. Latimer, and J. A. Silander, Jr. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics) in press.

Scaling up: linking field data and remote sensing with a hierarchical model

Wilson, A. M., J. A. Silander, A. Gelfand, J. H. Glenn. International Journal of GIS, in press.

Modeling large scale species abundance with latent spatial processes

Chakraborty, A., A. E. Gelfand, A. M. Wilson, A. Latimer, J. A. Silander, Jr. (2010) Annals of Applied Statistics, 4(3):1403-1429

Identifying hotpspots for plant invasions and forecasting focal points of further spread

Ibáñez, I., J.A. Silander, J. Allen, S. Treanor, A.M. Wilson (2009) Journal of Applied Ecology 46:1219-1228

A Hierarchical Bayesian model of wildfire in a Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot: Implications of weather variability and global circulation

Wilson, A. M., A. M. Latimer, J. A. Silander Jr., A. E. Gelfand, H. de Klerk (2010) Ecological Modelling 221:106–112

Multivariate forecasts of potential distributions of invasive plant species

Ibáñez, I., J.A. Silander, A. Wilson, N. LaFleur, N. Tanaka, I. Tsuyama (2009) Ecological Applications 19(2):359-375

Spatial and interspecific variability in phenological responses to warming temperatures

Primack, R.B., I. Ibáñez, H. Higuchi, S. D. Lee, A.J. Miller-Rushing, A. Wilson, J. A. Silander, Jr. (2009) Biological Conservation. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2009.06.003

Are there spurious precipitation trends in the United States Climate Division database?

Keim, B. D., M. R. Fischer, and A. M. Wilson (2005), Geophysical Research Letters, 32,L04702, doi:10.1029/2004GL021985.

Air pollution, weather and respiratory emergency room visits in two northern New England cities: an ecological time-series study

Wilson, A. C.P. Wake, T. Kelly and J.C. Salloway (2005). Environmental Research , 97, p. 312-321.doi:10.1016/j.envres.2004.07.010

Air Pollution and the Demand for Hospital Services: A Review

Wilson, A., J. Salloway, C. Wake and T. Kelly (2004) Environment International, 30, p. 1109-1118.doi:10.1016/j.envint.2004.01.004

Are there spurious temperature trends in the United States Climate Division database?

Keim, B. D., A. M. Wilson, C. P. Wake, and T. G. Huntington (2003), Geophysical Research Letters, 30(7), 1404, doi:10.1029/2002GL016295

Conference presentations, seminars, and posters

Climate Change, Fire, & Biomass from Space

Adam Wilson. Invited presentation to the South African National Biodiversity Institute, July 15, 2009, Cape Town, South Africa

Forecasting trends in species phenological responses to global warming: The predictive potential of multi-site data

Allen, J.,Ibáñez, I., Wilson, A. M., Silander, J.A., Primack, R., Miller-Rushing, A. ESA Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Ecological Society of America, August, 2009

Identifying hot spots of plant species invasions and assessing foci of further spread

Allen, J.,Ibáñez, I., Wilson, A. M., Treanor, S. A. Silander, J.A. Odum Conference 2009, Understanding and managing biological invasions as dynamic processes: Integrating information across space and time, Rensselaerville Meeting Center and E.N. Huyck Preserve & Biological Research Station, April 30-May 1, 2009

Facilitating Global Change Research in the Tropics: Science and Data Management

Belcon, A., L. Comita, F. Isbell, R. Linares, C. Rojas, A. Wilson. Presentation to the Global Change and Tropical Ecosystems Course hosted by the Organization for Tropical Studies Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute, 22 April - 14 May 2009, Costa Rica

Climate Change, Fire, & Biomass from Space

Adam Wilson. Presentation to the Global Change and Tropical Ecosystems Course hosted by the Organization for Tropical Studies Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute, 22 April - 14 May 2009, Costa Rica

Ecological Impacts of Climate Change in the Cape Floristic Region of South Afica

A. Wilson, A. Latimer, J. Silander. NSF-USDA International Workshop on Supercomputing Applications in Climate Sciences and Remote Sensing, May 13-16, 2008, Cairo, Egypt

The R Project for Statistical Computing: Don't be scared!

Wilson, A. M., Norden, N. (2008) Presentation at the University of Connecticut Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Graduate Student Symposium, March 1, 2008.

Implications of Climate Change in Mediterranean Ecosystems: Modeling Fire Dynamics

A. Wilson, J. A. Glenn, J.A. Silander, D. Civco. 2008 Northeast Regional NASA Space Grant Meeting, Hartford, CT. September 4-6, 2008

The Fire-Weather Relationship in the South African Fynbos: Implications under Climate Change

Wilson, A. M., A. Latimer, J. Silander (2007). October 10-13, 2007. Fairbanks, Alaska. National Science Foundation. Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) Conference on sustainability to understand social-ecological systems.

Challenges of modeling invasive species spread

Ibáñez, I., J. A. Silander, A. M. Wilson, N. Lafleur (2007) ESA/SER Joint Meeting, San Jose, California, Ecological Society of America

Modeling patterns of future plant invasions in the New England region. Colonization versus invasion: do the same traits matter?

Ibáñez, I., J. A. Silander, A.M. Wilson, N. Lafleur (2007). Ascona, Switzerland, Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland

Challenges of modeling invasive species spread

Ibáñez, I., J. A. Silander, A.M. Wilson, N. Lafleur (2007) Seminar at the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, Columbia University. September 2007.

Modeling patterns of future plant invasions in New England

Ibáñez, I., J. A. Silander, A.M. Wilson, N. Lafleur (2007) Harvard Forest Seminar Series, Harvard University. April 2007.

Linking changing climate, productivity, and fire in the Cape Floristic Region: A spatio-temporal Bayesian analysis of fire frequency

Latimer, A. M., A. M. Wilson and J. A. Silander (2007) ESA/SER Joint Meeting, San Jose, California, Ecological Society of America

Modeling patterns of future plant invasions in the New England region

LaFleur, N., I. Ibanez, J. A. Silander, L. Mehrhoff, A.M. Wilson (2007) 1st Connecticut Conference on Natural Resources, Storrs, CT, Department of Natural Resource Management and Engineering, University of Connecticut.

Modeling patterns of future plant invasions in the New England region

LaFleur, N., I. Ibanez, J. A. Silander, L. Mehrhoff, A.M. Wilson (2007) Weed Science Society of America Meeting, San Antonio, Texas. February 4-8, 2007.

The Fire-Weather Relationship in the South African Fynbos: Implications under Climate Change

Wilson, A.M., A. Latimer, J. Silander (2007) Society for Conservation Biology 2007 Meeting #5608, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Society for Conservation Biology.

Multiple Indicators of Climate Change Over the Past Century in New England

Wake, C. and A.M. Wilson (2004) Multiple Indicators of Climate Change Over the Past Century in New England. AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco, December. Abstract No. A42A-04.

Other Publications

Reports, thesis, non-peer reviewed publications and items of interest

Facilitation of global change research in the tropics: science and data management

Alana Belcon, Liza Comita, Forest Isbell, Reynaldo Linares-Palomino, Carlos Rojas & Adam Wilson. White paper from the Global Change and Tropical Ecosystems Symposium hosted by the Organization for Tropical Studies Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute, 22 April - 14 May 2009, Costa Rica