Publications

Ellis, Erle C.. 2023. The Anthropocene Condition: Evolving through Social-Ecological Transformations. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 379(1893): 20220255. [Download PDF]

Quinn, John E.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2023. Anthromes. Handbook of the Anthropocene: Humans between Heritage and Future: 203-211. N. Wallenhorst and C. Wulf, editors. Springer International Publishing, Cham, Switzerland. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2023. The proposed Anthropocene definition is unscientific and harmful. NewScientist 259(3455): 21. [Download PDF]

Walker, Michael J. C.; Bauer, Andrew M.; Edgeworth, Matthew; Ellis, Erle C.; Finney, Stanley C.; Gibbard, Philip L.; Maslin, Mark. 2023. The Anthropocene is best understood as an ongoing, intensifying, diachronous event. Boreas: in press. [Download PDF]

Meng, Ziqi; Dong, Jinwei; Ellis, Erle C.; Metternicht, Graciela; Qin, Yuanwei; Song, Xiao-Peng; Löfqvist, Sara; Garrett, Rachael D.; Jia, Xiaopeng; Xiao, Xiangming. 2023. Post-2020 biodiversity framework challenged by cropland expansion in protected areas. Nature Sustainability 6: 758–768. [Download PDF]

Dixon, Adam P.; Baker, Matthew E.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2023. Passive monitoring of avian habitat on working lands. Ecological Applications 33(5): e2860. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2023. Making the most of scarcity. Review of Scarcity, by Fredrik Albritton Jonsson and Carl Wennerlind, Harvard University Press, 2023. 304 pp. Science 380: 463. [Download PDF]

Watson, James E.M.; Ellis, Erle C.; Pillay, Rajeev; Williams, Brooke A.; Venter, Oscar. 2023. Mapping Industrial Influences on Earth’s Ecology. Annual Review of Environment and Resources 48: 289-317. [Download PDF]

Shen, Xiaoli; Liu, Mingzhang; Hanson, Jeffrey O.; Wang, Jiangyue; Locke, Harvey; Watson, James E. M.; Ellis, Erle C.; Li, Sheng; Ma, Keping. 2023. Countries’ differentiated responsibilities to fulfill area-based conservation targets of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. One Earth 6(5): 548-559. [Download PDF]

Halpern, Benjamin S.; Boettiger, Carl; Dietze, Michael C.; Gephart, Jessica A.; Gonzalez, Patrick; Grimm, Nancy B.; Groffman, Peter M.; Gurevitch, Jessica; Hobbie, Sarah E.; Komatsu, Kimberly J.; Kroeker, Kristy J.; Lahr, Heather J.; Lodge, David M.; Lortie, Christopher J.; Lowndes, Julie S. S.; Micheli, Fiorenza; Possingham, Hugh P.; Ruckelshaus, Mary H.; Scarborough, Courtney; Wood, Chelsea L.; Wu, Grace C.; Aoyama, Lina; Arroyo, Eva E.; Bahlai, Christie A.; Beller, Erin E.; Blake, Rachael E.; Bork, Karrigan S.; Branch, Trevor A.; Brown, Norah E. M.; Brun, Julien; Bruna, Emilio M.; Buckley, Lauren B.; Burnett, Jessica L.; Castorani, Max C. N.; Cheng, Samantha H.; Cohen, Sarah C.; Couture, Jessica L.; Crowder, Larry B.; Dee, Laura E.; Dias, Arildo S.; Diaz-Maroto, Ignacio J.; Downs, Martha R.; Dudney, Joan C.; Ellis, Erle C.; Emery, Kyle A.; Eurich, Jacob G.; Ferriss, Bridget E.; Fredston, Alexa; Furukawa, Hikaru; Gagné, Sara A.; Garlick, Sarah R.; Garroway, Colin J.; Gaynor, Kaitlyn M.; González, Angélica L.; Grames, Eliza M.; Guy-Haim, Tamar; Hackett, Ed; Hallett, Lauren M.; Harms, Tamara K.; Haulsee, Danielle E.; Haynes, Kyle J.; Hazen, Elliott L.; Jarvis, Rebecca M.; Jones, Kristal; Kandlikar, Gaurav S.; Kincaid, Dustin W.; Knope, Matthew L.; Koirala, Anil; Kolasa, Jurek; Kominoski, John S.; Koricheva, Julia; Lancaster, Lesley T.; Lawlor, Jake A.; Lowman, Heili E.; Muller-Karger, Frank E.; Norman, Kari E. A.; Nourn, Nan; O'Hara, Casey C.; Ou, Suzanne X.; Padilla-Gamino, Jacqueline L.; Pappalardo, Paula; Peek, Ryan A.; Pelletier, Dominique; Plont, Stephen; Ponisio, Lauren C.; Portales-Reyes, Cristina; Provete, Diogo B.; Raes, Eric J.; Ramirez-Reyes, Carlos; Ramos, Irene; Record, Sydne; Richardson, Anthony J.; Salguero-Gómez, Roberto; Satterthwaite, Erin V.; Schmidt, Chloé; Schwartz, Aaron J.; See, Craig R.; Shea, Brendan D.; Smith, Rachel S.; Sokol, Eric R.; Solomon, Christopher T.; Spanbauer, Trisha; Stefanoudis, Paris V.; Sterner, Beckett W.; Sudbrack, Vitor; Tonkin, Jonathan D.; Townes, Ashley R.; Valle, Mireia; Walter, Jonathan A.; Wheeler, Kathryn I.; Wieder, William R.; Williams, David R.; Winter, Marten; Winterova, Barbora; Woodall, Lucy C.; Wymore, Adam S.; Youngflesh, Casey. 2023. Priorities for synthesis research in ecology and environmental science. Ecosphere 14: e4342. [Download PDF]

Merritts, Dorothy; Edwards, Lucy E.; Ellis, Erle; Walker, Michael; Finney, Stanley; Gibbard, Philip; Gill, Jacquelyn L.; Maslin, Mark; Bauer, Andrew; Edgeworth, Matthew; Ruddiman, William. 2023. Response to Waters et al. (2022) The Anthropocene is complex. Defining it is not.. Earth-Science Reviews 238: 104340. [Download PDF]

Delavaux, Camille S.; LaManna, Joseph A.; Myers, Jonathan A.; Phillips, Richard P.; Aguilar, Salomón; Allen, David; Alonso, Alfonso; Anderson-Teixeira, Kristina J.; Baker, Matthew E.; Baltzer, Jennifer L.; Bissiengou, Pulchérie; Bonfim, Mariana; Bourg, Norman A.; Brockelman, Warren Y.; Burslem, David F. R. P.; Chang, Li-Wan; Chen, Yang; Chiang, Jyh-Min; Chu, Chengjin; Clay, Keith; Cordell, Susan; Cortese, Mary; Ouden, Jan den; Dick, Christopher; Ediriweera, Sisira; Ellis, Erle C.; Feistner, Anna; Freestone, Amy L.; Giambelluca, Thomas; Giardina, Christian P.; Gilbert, Gregory S.; He, Fangliang; Holík, Jan; Howe, Robert W.; Huasca, Walter Huaraca; Hubbell, Stephen P.; Inman, Faith; Jansen, Patrick A.; Johnson, Daniel J.; Kral, Kamil; Larson, Andrew J.; Litton, Creighton M.; Lutz, James A.; Malhi, Yadvinder; McGuire, Krista; McMahon, Sean M.; McShea, William J.; Memiaghe, Hervé; Nathalang, Anuttara; Norden, Natalia; Novotny, Vojtech; O’Brien, Michael J.; Orwig, David A.; Ostertag, Rebecca; Parker, Geoffrey G.; Pérez, Rolando; Reynolds, Glen; Russo, Sabrina E.; Sack, Lawren; Šamonil, Pavel; Sun, I. Fang; Swanson, Mark E.; Thompson, Jill; Uriarte, Maria; Vandermeer, John; Wang, Xihua; Ware, Ian; Weiblen, George D.; Wolf, Amy; Wu, Shu-Hui; Zimmerman, Jess K.; Lauber, Thomas; Maynard, Daniel S.; Crowther, Thomas W.; Averill, Colin. 2023. Mycorrhizal feedbacks influence global forest structure and diversity. Communications Biology 6(1): 1066. [Download PDF]

Friedman, Kim; Bridgewater, Peter; Agostini, Vera; Agardy, Tundi; Arico, Salvatore; Biermann, Frank; Brown, Kate; Cresswell, Ian D.; Ellis, Erle C.; Failler, Pierre; Kim, Rakhyun E.; Pratt, Christelle; Rice, Jake; Rivera, Vivienne Solis; Teneva, Lida. 2022. The CBD Post-2020 biodiversity framework: People’s place within the rest of nature. People and Nature 4: 1475– 1484. [Download PDF]

Meyfroidt, Patrick; de Bremond, Ariane; Ryan, Casey M.; Archer, Emma; Aspinall, Richard; Chhabra, Abha; Camara, Gilberto; Corbera, Esteve; DeFries, Ruth; Díaz, Sandra; Dong, Jinwei; Ellis, Erle C.; Erb, Karl-Heinz; Fisher, Janet A.; Garrett, Rachael D.; Golubiewski, Nancy E.; Grau, H. Ricardo; Grove, J. Morgan; Haberl, Helmut; Heinimann, Andreas; Hostert, Patrick; Jobbágy, Esteban G.; Kerr, Suzi; Kuemmerle, Tobias; Lambin, Eric F.; Lavorel, Sandra; Lele, Sharachandra; Mertz, Ole; Messerli, Peter; Metternicht, Graciela; Munroe, Darla K.; Nagendra, Harini; Nielsen, Jonas Østergaard; Ojima, Dennis S.; Parker, Dawn Cassandra; Pascual, Unai; Porter, John R.; Ramankutty, Navin; Reenberg, Anette; Roy Chowdhury, Rinku; Seto, Karen C.; Seufert, Verena; Shibata, Hideaki; Thomson, Allison; Turner, Billie L.; Urabe, Jotaro; Veldkamp, Tom; Verburg, Peter H.; Zeleke, Gete; zu Ermgassen, Erasmus K. H. J. . 2022. Ten facts about land systems for sustainability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119(7): e2109217118. [Download PDF] [10 Facts @GLP]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2022. El Antropoceno: Una Breve Introducción (Translated into Spanish by Dulcinea Otero-Piñeiro). : 240. Alianza Editorial. [Download PDF]

Gibbard, Philip L.; Bauer, Andrew M.; Edgeworth, Matthew; Ruddiman, William F.; Gill, Jacquelyn L.; Merritts, Dorothy J.; Finney, Stanley C.; Edwards, Lucy E.; Walker, Michael J. C.; Maslin, Mark; Ellis, Erle C.. 2022. A practical solution: the Anthropocene is a geological event, not a formal epoch. Episodes 45(4): 349-357. International Union of Geological Sciences. [Download PDF]

Mehrabi, Zia; Delzeit, Ruth; Ignaciuk, Adriana; Levers, Christian; Braich, Ginni; Bajaj, Kushank; Amo-Aidoo, Araba; Anderson, Weston; Balgah, Roland A.; Benton, Tim G.; Chari, Martin M.; Ellis, Erle C.; Gahi, Narcisse Z.; Gaupp, Franziska; Garibaldi, Lucas A.; Gerber, James S.; Godde, Cecile M.; Grass, Ingo; Heimann, Tobias; Hirons, Mark; Hoogenboom, Gerrit; Jain, Meha; James, Dana; Makowski, David; Masamha, Blessing; Meng, Sisi; Monprapussorn, Sathaporn; Müller, Daniel; Nelson, Andrew; Newlands, Nathaniel K.; Noack, Frederik; Oronje, MaryLucy; Raymond, Colin; Reichstein, Markus; Rieseberg, Loren H.; Rodriguez-Llanes, Jose M.; Rosenstock, Todd; Rowhani, Pedram; Sarhadi, Ali; Seppelt, Ralf; Sidhu, Balsher S.; Snapp, Sieglinde; Soma, Tammara; Sparks, Adam H.; Teh, Louise; Tigchelaar, Michelle; Vogel, Martha M.; West, Paul C.; Wittman, Hannah; You, Liangzhi. 2022. Research priorities for global food security under extreme events. One Earth 5: 756-766. [Download PDF]

Edwards, Lucy E.; Bauer, Andrew; Edgeworth, Matthew; Ellis, Erle; Finney, Stanley; Gibbard, Philip; Gill, Jacquelyn L.; Maslin, Mark; Merritts, Dorothy; Ruddiman, William; Walker, Michael. 2022. The Anthropocene serves science better as an event, rather than an epoch. Journal of Quaternary Science 37(7): 1188. [Download PDF]

Gibbard, Philip; Walker, Michael; Bauer, Andrew; Edgeworth, Matthew; Edwards, Lucy; Ellis, Erle; Finney, Stanley; Gill, Jacquelyn L.; Maslin, Mark; Merritts, Dorothy; Ruddiman, William. 2022. The Anthropocene as an Event, not an Epoch. Journal of Quaternary Science 37(3): 395–399. [Download PDF]

Meng, Ziqi; Dong, Jinwei; Zhai, Jun; Huang, Lin; Liu, Min; Ellis, Erle C.. 2022. Effectiveness in protected areas at resisting development pressures in China. Applied Geography 141: 102682. [Download PDF]

Martin, Laura J.; Ellis, Erle C.; Fuentes, Agustín. 2022. Op-Ed: Is humanity doomed? That depends on us. Los Angeles Times [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2022. Wildlife Management and Landscapes: Principles and Applications. Wildlife Management and Conservation edited by William F. Porter, Chad J. Parent, Rosemary A. Stewart, and David M. Williams. The Quarterly Review of Biology 97(2): 166. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Maslin, Mark. 2022. Shaping Earth in our image. Review of Altered Earth: Getting the Anthropocene Right, edited by Julia Adeney Thomas. Science 376(6595): 805. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2022. Spotlight: Human agency can help restore biodiversity: The case of forest transitions. Human Development Report 2021/2022: Uncertain Times, Unsettled Lives: Shaping our Future in a Transforming World: 130-131. United Nations Development Programme, editors. United Nations Development Programme, New York. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Quinn, John E.. 2022. Anthromes: Understanding Global and Regional Sustainability Transformations. Pathways to Research in Sustainability EBSCO.

Ellis, Erle C.. 2021. Land Use and Ecological Change: A 12,000-Year History. Annual Review of Environment and Resources 46: 1-33. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Gauthier, Nicolas; Goldewijk, Kees Klein; Bird, Rebecca Bliege; Boivin, Nicole; Díaz, Sandra; Fuller, Dorian Q.; Gill, Jacquelyn L.; Kaplan, Jed O.; Kingston, Naomi; Locke, Harvey; McMichael, Crystal N. H.; Ranco, Darren; Rick, Torben C.; Shaw, M. Rebecca; Stephens, Lucas; Svenning, Jens-Christian; Watson, James E.M. . 2021. People have shaped most of terrestrial nature for at least 12,000 years. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118(17): e2023483118. [Download PDF] [Blog Post]

Garibaldi, Lucas A.; Oddi, Facundo J.; Miguez, Fernando E.; Bartomeus, Ignasi; Orr, Michael C.; Jobbágy, Esteban G.; Kremen, Claire; Schulte, Lisa A.; Hughes, Alice C.; Bagnato, Camilo; Abramson, Guillermo; Bridgewater, Peter; Carella, Dulce; Gomez; Díaz, Sandra; Dicks, Lynn V.; Ellis, Erle C.; Goldenberg, Matías; Huaylla, Claudia A.; Kuperman, Marcelo; Locke, Harvey; Mehrabi, Zia; Santibañez, Fernanda; Zhu, Chao-Dong. 2021. Working landscapes need at least 20% native habitat. Conservation Letters: e12773. [Download PDF]

Bauer, Andrew M.; Edgeworth, Matthew; Edwards, Lucy E.; Ellis, Erle C.; Gibbard, Philip; Merritts, Dorothy J.. 2021. Anthropocene: event or epoch?. Nature 597: 332-332. [Download PDF]

Goddard, M. A.; Z. G. Davies; S. Guenat; M. J. Ferguson; J. C. Fisher; A. Akanni; T. Ahjokoski; P. M. L. Anderson; F. Angeoletto; C. Antoniou; A. J. Bates; A. Barkwith; A. Berland; C. J. Bouch; C. C. Rega-Brodsky; L. B. Byrne; D. Cameron; R. Canavan; T. Chapman; S. Connop; S. Crossland; M. C. Dade; D. A. Dawson; C. Dobbs; C. T. Downs; E. C. Ellis; F. J. Escobedo; P. Gobster; N. M. Gulsrud; B. Guneralp; A. K. Hahs; J. D. Hale; C. Hassall; M. Hedblom; D. F. Hochuli; T. Inkinen; I.-C. Ioja; D. Kendal; T. Knowland; I. Kowarik; S. J. Langdale; S. B. Lerman; I. MacGregor-Fors; P. Manning; P. Massini; S. McLean; D. D. Mkwambisi; A. Ossola; G. P. Luque; L. Pérez-Urrestarazu; K. Perini; G. Perry; T. J. Pett; K. E. Plummer; R. A. Radji; U. Roll; S. G. Potts; H. Rumble; J. P. Sadler; S. de Saille; S. Sautter; C. E. Scott; A. Shwartz; T. Smith; R. P. H. Snep; C. D. Soulsbury; M. C. Stanley; T. Van de Voorde; S. J. Venn; P. H. Warren; C.-L. Washbourne; M. Whitling; N. S. G. Williams; J. Yang; K. Yeshitela; K. P. Yocom; Dallimer, M.. 2021. A global horizon scan of the future impacts of robotics and autonomous systems on urban ecosystems. Nature Ecology & Evolution 5: 219-230. [Download PDF]

Dixon, Adam P.; Arbuckle, J. Gordon; Ellis, Erle C.. 2021. Farmer identities influence wildlife habitat management in the US Corn Belt. People and Nature 4(1): 103-114. [Download PDF]

Morrison, Kathleen D.; Hammer, Emily; Boles, Oliver; Madella, Marco; Whitehouse, Nicola; Gaillard, Marie-Jose; Bates, Jennifer; Vander Linden, Marc; Merlo, Stefania; Yao, Alice; Popova, Laura; Hill, Austin Chad; Antolin, Ferran; Bauer, Andrew; Biagetti, Stefano; Bishop, Rosie R.; Buckland, Phillip; Cruz, Pablo; Dreslerová, Dagmar; Dusseldorp, Gerrit; Ellis, Erle; Filipovic, Dragana; Foster, Thomas; Hannaford, Matthew J.; Harrison, Sandy P.; Hazarika, Manjil; Herold, Hajnalka; Hilpert, Johanna; Kaplan, Jed O.; Kay, Andrea; Klein Goldewijk, Kees; Kolář, Jan; Kyazike, Elizabeth; Laabs, Julian; Lancelotti, Carla; Lane, Paul; Lawrence, Dan; Lewis, Krista; Lombardo, Umberto; Lucarini, Giulio; Arroyo-Kalin, Manuel; Marchant, Rob; Mayle, Francis; McClatchie, Meriel; McLeester, Madeleine; Mooney, Scott; Moskal-del Hoyo, Magdalena; Navarrete, Vanessa; Ndiema, Emmanuel; Góes Neves, Eduardo; Nowak, Marek; Out, Welmoed A.; Petrie, Cameron; Phelps, Leanne N.; Pinke, Zsolt; Rostain, Stéphen; Russell, Thembi; Sluyter, Andrew; Styring, Amy K.; Tamanaha, Eduardo; Thomas, Evert; Veerasamy, Selvakumar; Welton, Lynn; Zanon, Marco. 2021. Mapping past human land use using archaeological data: a new classification for global land use synthesis and data harmonization. PLoS ONE 16: e0246662. [Download PDF]

Wohner, Christoph; Ohnemus, Thomas; Zacharias, Steffen; Mollenhauer, Hannes; Ellis, Erle C., Klug, Hermann; Shibata, Hideaki; Mirtl, Michael . 2021. Assessing the biogeographical and socio-ecological representativeness of the ILTER site network. Ecological Indicators 127: 107785. [Download PDF]

Amiot, Christophe; Ji, Weihong; Ellis, Erle C.; Anderson, Michael G. . 2021. Temporal and sociocultural effects of human colonisation on native biodiversity: filtering and rates of adaptation. Oikos 130: 1035-1045. [Download PDF]

Davies, S. J.; I. Abiem; K. Abu Salim; S. Aguilar; D. Allen; A. Alonso; K. Anderson-Teixeira; A. Andrade; G. Arellano; P. S. Ashton; P. J. Baker; M. E. Baker; J. L. Baltzer; Y. Basset; P. Bissiengou; S. Bohlman; N. A. Bourg; W. Y. Brockelman; S. Bunyavejchewin; D. F. R. P. Burslem; M. Cao; D. Cárdenas; L.-W. Chang; C.-H. Chang-Yang; K.-J. Chao; W.-C. Chao; H. Chapman; Y.-Y. Chen; R. A. Chisholm; C. Chu; G. Chuyong; K. Clay; L. S. Comita; R. Condit; S. Cordell; H. S. Dattaraja; A. A. de Oliveira; J. den Ouden; M. Detto; C. Dick; X. Du; Á. Duque; S. Ediriweera; E. C. Ellis; N. L. E. Obiang; S. Esufali; C. E. N. Ewango; E. S. Fernando; J. Filip; G. A. Fischer; R. Foster; T. Giambelluca; C. Giardina; G. S. Gilbert; E. Gonzalez-Akre; I. A. U. N. Gunatilleke; C. V. S. Gunatilleke; Z. Hao; B. C. H. Hau; F. He; H. Ni; R. W. Howe; S. P. Hubbell; A. Huth; F. Inman-Narahari; A. Itoh; D. Janík; P. A. Jansen; M. Jiang; D. J. Johnson; F. A. Jones; M. Kanzaki; D. Kenfack; S. Kiratiprayoon; K. Král; L. Krizel; S. Lao; A. J. Larson; Y. Li; X. Li; C. M. Litton; Y. Liu; S. Liu; S. K. Y. Lum; M. S. Luskin; J. A. Lutz; H. T. Luu; K. Ma; J.-R. Makana; Y. Malhi; A. Martin; C. McCarthy; S. M. McMahon; W. J. McShea; H. Memiaghe; X. Mi; D. Mitre; M. Mohamad; L. Monks; H. C. Muller-Landau; P. M. Musili; J. A. Myers; A. Nathalang; K. M. Ngo; N. Norden; V. Novotny; M. J. O'Brien; D. Orwig; R. Ostertag; K. Papathanassiou; G. G. Parker; R. Pérez; I. Perfecto; R. P. Phillips; N. Pongpattananurak; H. Pretzsch; H. Ren; G. Reynolds; L. J. Rodriguez; S. E. Russo; L. Sack; W. Sang; J. Shue; A. Singh; G.-Z. M. Song; R. Sukumar; I. F. Sun; H. S. Suresh; N. G. Swenson; S. Tan; S. C. Thomas; D. Thomas; J. Thompson; B. L. Turner; A. Uowolo; M. Uriarte; R. Valencia; J. Vandermeer; A. Vicentini; M. Visser; T. Vrska; X. Wang; X. Wang; G. D. Weiblen; T. J. S. Whitfeld; A. Wolf; S. J. Wright; H. Xu; T. L. Yao; S. L. Yap; W. Ye; M. Yu; M. Zhang; D. Zhu; L. Zhu; J. K. Zimmerman; D. Zuleta. . 2021. ForestGEO: Understanding forest diversity and dynamics through a global observatory network. Biological Conservation 253: 108907. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2021. New views on ancient peoples: Review of of The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity by David Graeber and David Wengrow. Science 374(6571): 1061-1061. [Download PDF] [Free access at Science]

Zalasiewicz, Jan; Waters, Colin N.; Ellis, Erle C.; Head, Martin J.; Vidas, Davor; Steffen, Will; Thomas, Julia Adeney; Horn, Eva; Summerhayes, Colin P.; Leinfelder, Reinhold; McNeill, J. R.; Gałuszka, Agnieszka; Williams, Mark; Barnosky, Anthony D.; Richter, Daniel deB.; Gibbard, Philip L.; Syvitski, Jaia; Jeandel, Catherine; Cearreta, Alejandro; Cundy, Andrew B.; Fairchild, Ian J.; Rose, Neil L.; Ivar do Sul, Juliana A.; Shotyk, William; Turner, Simon; Wagreich, Michael; Zinke, Jens. 2021. The Anthropocene: comparing its meaning in geology (chronostratigraphy) with conceptual approaches arising in other disciplines. Earth's Future 9: e2020EF001896. [Download PDF]

Riggio, Jason; Baillie, Jonathan E. M.; Brumby, Steven; Ellis, Erle; Kennedy, Christina M.; Oakleaf, James R.; Tait, Alex; Tepe, Therese; Theobald, David M.; Venter, Oscar; Watson, James E. M.; Jacobson, Andrew P.. 2020. Global human influence maps reveal clear opportunities in conserving Earth’s remaining intact terrestrial ecosystems. Global Change Biology 26: 4344–4356. [Download PDF]

Dixon, Adam P.; Baker, Matthew E.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2020. Agricultural Landscape Composition Linked with Acoustic Measures of Avian Diversity. Land 9(5): 145. [Download PDF]

Stephens, Lucas; Ellis, Erle; Fuller, Dorian. 2020. The deep Anthropocene. Aeon [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Beusen, Arthur H. W.; Klein Goldewijk, Kees. 2020. Anthropogenic biomes: 10,000 BCE to 2015 CE. Land 9(5): 129. [Download PDF] [Open Data] [Video]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2020. Anthromes. Encyclopedia of the World's Biomes: 5-11. Goldstein, Michael I.; DellaSala, Dominick A., editors. Elsevier. [Download PDF]

Fa, John E.; Watson, James E. M.; Leiper, Ian; Potapov, Peter; Evans, Tom D.; Burgess, Neil D.; Molnár, Zsolt; Fernández-Llamazares, Álvaro; Duncan, Tom; Wang, Stephanie; Austin, Beau J.; Jonas, Harry; Robinson, Cathy J.; Malmer, Pernilla; Zander, Kerstin K.; Jackson, Micha V.; Ellis, Erle; Brondizio, Eduardo S.; Garnett, Stephen T.. 2020. Importance of Indigenous Peoples’ lands for the conservation of Intact Forest Landscapes. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 18(3): 135–140. [Download PDF]

Randin, Christophe F.; Ashcroft, Michael B.; Bolliger, Janine; Cavender-Bares, Jeannine; Coops, Nicholas C.; Dullinger, Stefan; Dirnböck, Thomas; Eckert, Sandra; Ellis, Erle; Fernández, Néstor; Giuliani, Gregory; Guisan, Antoine; Jetz, Walter; Joost, Stéphane; Karger, Dirk; Lembrechts, Jonas; Lenoir, Jonathan; Luoto, Miska; Morin, Xavier; Price, Bronwyn; Rocchini, Duccio; Schaepman, Michael; Schmid, Bernhard; Verburg, Peter; Wilson, Adam; Woodcock, Paul; Yoccoz, Nigel; Payne, Davnah. 2020. Monitoring biodiversity in the Anthropocene using remote sensing in species distribution models. Remote Sensing of Environment 239: 111626. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Maslin, Mark; Lewis, Simon. 2020. Planting Trees Won’t Save the World. The New York Times New York Times. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2020. A new textbook on the ecology of landscape ecology. Landscape Ecology 35(7): 1721-1723. [Download PDF]

Edgeworth, Matt; Ellis, Erle C.; Gibbard, Philip; Neal, Cath; Ellis, Michael. 2019. The chronostratigraphic method is unsuitable for determining the start of the Anthropocene. Progress in Physical Geography: Earth and Environment 43(3): 334-344. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2019. To conserve nature in the Anthropocene, Half Earth is not nearly enough. One Earth 1(2): 163-167. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Mehrabi, Zia. 2019. Half Earth: promises, pitfalls, and prospects of dedicating Half of Earth’s land to conservation. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 38: 22-30. [Download PDF]

Campagnaro, Thomas; Sitzia, Tommaso; Bridgewater, Peter; Evans, Douglas; Ellis, Erle C.. 2019. Half Earth or Whole Earth: What Can Natura 2000 Teach Us?. BioScience 69(2): 117-124. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2019. Sharing the land between nature and people. Science 364(6447): 1226-1228. [Download PDF]

Thomson, Allison M.; Ellis, Erle C.; Grau, HÉctor Ricardo; Kuemmerle, Tobias; Meyfroidt, Patrick; Ramankutty, Navin; Zeleke, Gete. 2019. Sustainable intensification in land systems: trade-offs, scales, and contexts. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 38: 37-43. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2019. Distancing the Anthropocene: Co-Creating Wildness in an Increasingly Human World. New Geographies #10: Fallow: 95-98. Chieffalo, Michael; Smachylo, Julia, editors. Harvard Graduate School of Design and Actar. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Pascual, Unai; Mertz, Ole. 2019. Ecosystem Services and Nature’s Contribution to People: Negotiating Diverse Values and Trade-offs in Land Systems. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 38: 86-94. [Download PDF]

Locke, Harvey; Ellis, Erle C.; Venter, Oscar; Schuster, Richard; Ma, Keping; Shen, Xiaoli; Woodley, Stephen; Kingston, Naomi; Bhola, Nina; Strassburg, Bernardo B. N.; Paulsch, Axel; Williams, Brooke; Watson, James E. M.. 2019. Three global conditions for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: an implementation framework. National Science Review 6(6): 1080-1082. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2019. Evolution: Biodiversity in the Anthropocene. Current Biology 29(17): R831-R833. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2019. Nature as Designer: Emancipating Nonhuman Ecologies in an Increasingly Human World. Design with Nature Now: 60-71. Steiner, Frederick; Weller, Richard; M’Closkey, Karen; Fleming, Billy, editors. Lincoln Institute of Land Policy in association with the University of Pennsylvania School of Design and The McHarg Center. [Download PDF]

Tarolli, Paolo; Cao, Wenfang; Sofia, Giulia; Evans, Damian; Ellis, Erle C.. 2019. From features to fingerprints: A general diagnostic framework for anthropogenic geomorphology. Progress in Physical Geography: Earth and Environment 43(1): 95-128. [Download PDF]

Oberlack, Christoph; Sietz, Diana; Bürgi Bonanomi, Elisabeth; de Bremond, Ariane; Dell'Angelo, Jampel; Eisenack, Klaus; Ellis, Erle C.; Epstein, Graham; Giger, Markus; Heinimann, Andreas; Kimmich, Christian; Kok, Marcel T. J.; Manuel-Navarrete, David; Messerli, Peter; Meyfroidt, Patrick; Václavík, Tomáš; Villamayor-Tomas, Sergio. 2019. Archetype analysis in sustainability research: meanings, motivations, and evidence-based policy making. Ecology and Society 24(2): 26. [Download PDF]

Meyfroidt, P.; Roy Chowdhury, R.; de Bremond, A.; Ellis, E. C.; Erb, K. H.; Filatova, T.; Garrett, R. D.; Grove, J. M.; Heinimann, A.; Kuemmerle, T.; Kull, C. A.; Lambin, E. F.; Landon, Y.; le Polain de Waroux, Y.; Messerli, P.; Müller, D.; Nielsen, J. Ø.; Peterson, G. D.; Rodriguez García, V.; Schlüter, M.; Turner, B. L.; Verburg, P. H.. 2018. Middle-range theories of land system change. Global Environmental Change 53: 52-67. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2018. Science Alone Won’t Save the Earth. People Have to Do That. The New York Times: A version of this article appears in print on Aug. 12, 2018, on Page SR1 of the New York edition with the headline: What Kind of Planet Do We Want?. The New York Times.

Ellis, Erle C.. 2018. Anthropocene: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press. [OUP] [amazon]

Estes, Lyndon; Elsen, Paul R.; Treuer, Timothy; Ahmed, Labeeb; Caylor, Kelly; Chang, Jason; Choi, Jonathan J.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2018. The spatial and temporal domains of modern ecology. Nature Ecology & Evolution 2: 819–826. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Magliocca, Nicholas R.; Stevens, Chris J.; Fuller, Dorian Q.. 2018. Evolving the Anthropocene: Linking multi-level selection with long-term social-ecological change. Sustainability Science 13(1): 119–128. [Download PDF]

Mehrabi, Zia; Ellis, Erle C.; Ramankutty, Navin. 2018. The challenge of feeding the world while conserving half the planet. Nature Sustainability 1(8): 409-412. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2018. Ecosystems. Companion to Environmental Studies: 33-38. Castree, Noel; Hulme, Mike; Proctor, James D., editors. Routledge. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2018. Learning to live in the age of humans. OUPblog

Bauer, Andrew M.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2018. The Anthropocene divide: obscuring understanding of social-environmental change. Current Anthropology 59(2): 209-227. [Download PDF]

Prosser, Diann J.; Ding, Changqing; Erwin, R. Michael; Mundkur, Taej; Sullivan, Jeffery D.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2018. Species distribution modeling in regions of high need and limited data: waterfowl of China. Avian Research 9(1): 7. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2018. Distanced Authorship in the Anthropocene. Harvard Design Magazine Into the Woods: 207. Harvard Graduate School of Design. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2018. Learning Landscape Ecology: A Practical Guide to Concepts and Techniques edited by Sarah E. Gergel and Monica G. Turner. The Quarterly Review of Biology 93(2): 142. [Download PDF]

Brook, Barry W.; Ellis, Erle C.; Buettel, Jessie. 2018. What is the evidence for planetary tipping points?. Effective Conservation Science: Data Not Dogma: 51-57. Kareiva, Peter; Marvier, Michelle; Silliman, Brian, editors. Oxford University Press. [Download PDF]

Magliocca, Nicholas R.; Ellis, Erle C.; Allington, Ginger R. H.; de Bremond, Ariane; Dell’Angelo, Jampel; Mertz, Ole; Messerli, Peter; Meyfroidt, Patrick; Seppelt, Ralf; Verburg, Peter H.. 2018. Closing global knowledge gaps: Producing generalized knowledge from case studies of social-ecological systems. Global Environmental Change 50: 1-14. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2018. Time in Our Hands: Co-Designing a Better Anthropocene. LA+ 08 TIME: 106-109. [Download PDF] [Online]

Cantrell, Bradley; Martin, Laura J.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2017. Designing Autonomy: Opportunities for New Wildness in the Anthropocene. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 32(3): 156-166. [Download PDF]

Tarolli, Paolo; Sofia, Giulia; Ellis, Erle. 2017. Mapping the topographic fingerprints of humanity across Earth. Eos 98: 10.1029/2017EO069637. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Cantrell, Bradley; Martin, Laura J.. 2017. Transparency and Control of Autonomous Wildness: A Reply to Galaz and Mouazenc. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 32(9): 630. [Download PDF]

Dinerstein, Eric; Olson, David; Joshi, Anup; Vynne, Carly; Burgess, Neil D.; Wikramanayake, Eric; Hahn, Nathan; Palminteri, Suzanne; Hedao, Prashant; Noss, Reed; Hansen, Matt; Locke, Harvey; Ellis, Erle C.; Jones, Benjamin; Barber, Charles Victor; Hayes, Randy; Kormos, Cyril; Martin, Vance; Crist, Eileen; Sechrest, Wes; Price, Lori; Baillie, Jonathan E. M.; Weeden, Don; Suckling, Kieran; Davis, Crystal; Sizer, Nigel; Moore, Rebecca; Thau, David; Birch, Tanya; Potapov, Peter; Turubanova, Svetlana; Tyukavina, Alexandra; de Souza, Nadia; Pintea, Lilian; Brito, José C.; Llewellyn, Othman A.; Miller, Anthony G.; Patzelt, Annette; Ghazanfar, Shahina A.; Timberlake, Jonathan; Klöser, Heinz; Shennan-Farpon, Yara; Kindt, Roeland; Barnekow Lillesø, Jens-Peter; van Breugel, Paulo; Graudal, Lars; Voge, Maianna; Al-Shammari, Khalaf F.; Saleem, Muhammad. 2017. An Ecoregion-based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm. BioScience 67(6): 534-545. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2017. Nature for the People: Toward A Democratic Vision for the Biosphere. Breakthrough Journal Issue 7lan: 15-25. [Download PDF]

Zalasiewicz, Jan; Waters, Colin N.; Wolfe, Alexander P.; Barnosky, Anthony D.; Cearreta, Alejandro; Edgeworth, Matt; Ellis, Erle C.; Fairchild, Ian J.; Gradstein, Felix M.; Grinevald, Jacques; Haff, Peter; Head, Martin J.; Ivar do Sul, Juliana; Jeandel, Catherine; Leinfelder, Reinhold; McNeill, John R.; Oreskes, Naomi; Poirier, Clément; Revkin, Andrew; Richter, Daniel deB.; Steffen, Will; Summerhayes, Colin; Syvitski, James P. M.; Vidas, Davor; Wagreich, Michael; Wing, Scott; Williams, Mark. 2017. Making the case for a formal Anthropocene Epoch: an analysis of ongoing critiques. Newsletters on Stratigraphy 50(2): 205-226. [Download PDF]

Fox, Tim; Pope, Matt; Ellis, Erle C.. 2017. Engineering the Anthropocene: Scalable Social Networks and Resilience Building in Human Evolutionary Timescales. The Anthropocene Review 4(3): 199-215. [Download PDF]

Dandois, Jonathan P.; Baker, Matthew; Olano, Marc; Parker, Geoffrey G.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2017. What is the point? Evaluating the structure, color, and semantic traits of computer vision point clouds of vegetation. Remote Sensing 9(4): 355. [Download PDF]

Bohle, Martin; Ellis, Erle C.. 2017. Furthering Ethical Requirements for Applied Earth Science. Annals of Geophysics 60(Fast Track 7) [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2017. Physical Geography in the Anthropocene. Progress in Physical Geography 41(5): 525-532. [Download PDF]

Magliocca, Nicholas R.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2016. Evolving human landscapes: a virtual laboratory approach. Journal of Land Use Science 11(6): 642-671. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle; Maslin, Mark; Boivin, Nicole; Bauer, Andrew. 2016. Involve social scientists in defining the Anthropocene. Nature 540(7632): 192–193. [Download PDF]

Margulies, Jared D.; Magliocca, Nicholas R.; Schmill, Matthew D.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2016. Ambiguous Geographies: Connecting Case Study Knowledge with Global Change Science. Annals of the American Association of Geographers 106(3): 572-596. [Download PDF]

Waters, Colin N.; Zalasiewicz, Jan; Summerhayes, Colin; Barnosky, Anthony D.; Poirier, Clément; Gałuszka, Agnieszka; Cearreta, Alejandro; Edgeworth, Matt; Ellis, Erle C.; Ellis, Michael; Jeandel, Catherine; Leinfelder, Reinhold; McNeill, J. R.; Richter, Daniel deB.; Steffen, Will; Syvitski, James; Vidas, Davor; Wagreich, Michael; Williams, Mark; Zhisheng, An; Grinevald, Jacques; Odada, Eric; Oreskes, Naomi; Wolfe, Alexander P.. 2016. The Anthropocene is functionally and stratigraphically distinct from the Holocene. Science 351(6269): aad2622. [Download PDF]

Williams, Mark; Zalasiewicz, Jan; Waters, Colin N.; Edgeworth, Matt; Bennett, Carys; Barnosky, Anthony D.; Ellis, Erle C.; Ellis, Michael A.; Cearreta, Alejandro; Haff, P. K.; Ivar do Sul, Juliana A.; Leinfelder, Reinhold; McNeill, J. R.; Odada, Eric; Oreskes, Naomi; Revkin, Andrew; deB Richter, Daniel; Steffen, Will; Summerhayes, Colin; Syvitski, James P.; Vidas, Davor; Wagreich, Michael; Wing, Scott L.; Wolfe, Alexander P.; Zhisheng, An. 2016. The Anthropocene: a conspicuous stratigraphical signal of anthropogenic changes in production and consumption across the biosphere. Earth's Future 4(3): 34–53. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Verburg, Peter H.; DeFries, Ruth S.; Svenning, Jens-Christian; Hobbs, Richard J.; Dornelas, Maria; Boivin, Nicole; Vellend, Mark; Gill, Jacquelyn L.; Brook, Barry W.; Sax, Dov F.; Kareiva, Peter. 2016. Biodiversity boundaries (eLetter). Science 353(6304): 1108-1108. [Download PDF]

Ruddiman, W. F.; Fuller, D. Q.; Kutzbach, J. E.; Tzedakis, P. C.; Kaplan, J. O.; Ellis, E. C.; Vavrus, S. J.; Roberts, C. N.; Fyfe, R.; He, F.; Lemmen, C.; Woodbridge, J.. 2016. Late Holocene climate: Natural or Anthropogenic?. Reviews of Geophysics 54(1): 93–118. [Download PDF]

van Vliet, Jasper; Magliocca, Nicholas R.; Büchner, Bianka; Cook, Elizabeth; Rey Benayas, José M.; Ellis, Erle C.; Heinimann, Andreas; Keys, Eric; Lee, TienMing; Liu, Jianguo; Mertz, Ole; Meyfroidt, Patrick; Moritz, Mark; Poeplau, Christopher; Robinson, Brian E.; Seppelt, Ralf; Seto, Karen C.; Verburg, PeterH. 2016. Meta-studies in land use science: Current coverage and prospects. AMBIO 45(1): 15-28. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle. 2016. Evolving toward a better Anthropocene. Future Earth Blog March 29, 2016 [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Richerson, Peter J.; Mesoudi, Alex; Svenning, Jens-Christian; Odling-Smee, John; Burnside, William R.. 2016. Evolving the human niche. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113(31): E4436. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2016. Why Is Human Niche Construction Transforming Planet Earth?. Molding the Planet: Human Niche Construction at Work no. 5: 63-70. In RCC Perspectives: Transformations in Environment and Society. Ertsen, Maurits W.; Mauch, Christof; Russell, Edmund, editors. Rachel Carson Center (Munich). [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2016. Humans: The Species That Changed Earth. Social Evolution Forum February 22, 2016 Evolution Institute. [Download PDF]

Prosser, Diann J.; Hungerford, Laura L.; Erwin, R. Michael; Ottinger, Mary Ann; Takekawa, John Y.; Newman, Scott H.; Xiao, Xiangming; Ellis, Erle C.. 2016. Spatial Modeling of Wild Bird Risk Factors for Highly Pathogenic A(H5N1) Avian Influenza Virus Transmission. Avian Diseases 60(1s): 329-336. [Download PDF]

Bennett, E. M.; Solan, M.; Biggs, R.; McPhearson, T.; Norstrom, A. V.; Olsson, P.; Pereira, L.; Peterson, G. D.; Raudsepp-Hearne, C.; Biermann, F.; Carpenter, S. R.; Ellis, E. C.; Hichert, T.; Galaz, V.; Lahsen, M.; Milkoreit, M.; Martin-López, B.; Nicholas, K. A.; Preiser, R.; Vince, G.; Vervoort, J. M.; Xu, J.. 2016. Bright spots: Seeds of a good Anthropocene. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 14(8): 441–448. [Download PDF]

Verburg, Peter H.; Crossman, Neville; Ellis, Erle C.; Heinimann, Andreas; Hostert, Patrick; Mertz, Ole; Nagendra, Harini; Sikor, Thomas; Erb, Karl-Heinz; Golubiewski, Nancy; Grau, Ricardo; Grove, Morgan; Konaté, Souleymane; Meyfroidt, Patrick; Parker, Dawn C.; Chowdhury, Rinku Roy; Shibata, Hideaki; Thomson, Allison; Zhen, Lin. 2015. Land system science and sustainable development of the earth system: A global land project perspective. Anthropocene 12: 29–41. [Download PDF]

Ruddiman, William F.; Ellis, Erle C.; Kaplan, Jed O.; Fuller, Dorian Q.. 2015. Defining the epoch we live in: Is a formally designated “Anthropocene” a good idea?. Science 348(6230): 38-39. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2015. Too big for nature. After Preservation: Saving American Nature in the Age of Humans: 24-31. Minteer, Ben A.; Pyne, Stephen J., editors. University of Chicago Press. [Download PDF]

Magliocca, Nicholas R.; Rudel, Thomas K.; Verburg, Peter H.; McConnell, William J.; Mertz, Ole; Gerstner, Katharina; Heinimann, Andreas; Ellis, Erle C.. 2015. Synthesis in land change science: methodological patterns, challenges, and guidelines. Regional Environmental Change 15(2): 211-226. [Download PDF]

Zahawi, Rakan; Dandois, Jonathan P.; Holl, Karen D.; Nadwodny, Dana; Reid, Leighton J.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2015. Using lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles to monitor tropical forest recovery. Biological Conservation 186: 287–295. [Download PDF]

Zalasiewicz, Jan; Waters, Colin N.; Williams, Mark; Barnosky, Anthony D.; Cearreta, Alejandro; Crutzen, Paul; Ellis, Erle; Ellis, Michael A.; Fairchild, Ian J.; Grinevald, Jacques; Haff, Peter K.; Hajdas, Irka; Leinfelder, Reinhold; McNeill, John; Odada, Eric O.; Poirier, Clément; Richter, Daniel; Steffen, Will; Summerhayes, Colin; Syvitski, James P. M.; Vidas, Davor; Wagreich, Michael; Wing, Scott L.; Wolfe, Alexander P.; An, Zhisheng; Oreskes, Naomi. 2015. When did the Anthropocene begin? A mid-twentieth century boundary level is stratigraphically optimal. Quaternary International 383: 196-203. [Download PDF]

Members of the Anthropocene Working Group:, Members; Zalasiewicz, Jan; Waters, Colin N.; Barnosky, Anthony D.; Cearreta, Alejandro; Edgeworth, Matt; Ellis, Erle C.; Gałuszka, Agnieszka; Gibbard, Philip L.; Grinevald, Jacques; Hajdas, Irka; Ivar do Sul, Juliana; Jeandel, Catherine; Leinfelder, Reinhold; McNeill, J. R.; Poirier, Clément; Revkin, Andrew; deB Richter, Daniel; Steffen, Will; Summerhayes, Colin; Syvitski, James P. M.; Vidas, Davor; Wagreich, Michael; Williams, Mark; Wolfe, Alexander P.. 2015. Colonization of the Americas, ‘Little Ice Age’ climate, and bomb-produced carbon: Their role in defining the Anthropocene. The Anthropocene Review 2: 117-127.

Ellis, Erle. 2015. Natives on the move: embracing change and evolution in biodiversity melting pots. Global Roundtable, The Nature of Cities November 5, 2015

Williams, Mark; Zalasiewicz, Jan; Haff, Peter K.; Schwägerl, Christian; Barnosky, Anthony D.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2015. The Anthropocene biosphere. The Anthropocene Review 2(3): 196-219.

Dandois, Jonathan; Olano, Marc; Ellis, Erle C.. 2015. Optimal Altitude, Overlap, and Weather Conditions for Computer Vision UAV Estimates of Forest Structure. Remote Sensing 7(10): 13895-13920. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2015. Book Review: Vital Signs, Volume 20 by Michael Renner. The Quarterly Review of Biology 90(1): 86. [Download PDF]

Dandois, Jonathan P.; Nadwodny, Dana; Anderson, Erik; Bofto, Andrew; Baker, Matthew; Ellis, Erle C.. 2015. Forest census and map data for two temperate deciduous forest edge woodlot patches in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Ecology 96(6): 1734-1734. [Download PDF]

Asafu-Adjaye, John; Blomqvist, Linus; Brand, Stewart; Brook, Barry; DeFries, Ruth; Ellis, Erle; Foreman, Christopher; Keith, David; Lewis, Martin; Lynas, Mark; Nordhaus, Ted; Roger Pielke, Jr.; Pritzker, Rachel; Roy, Joyashree; Sagoff, Mark; Shellenberger, Michael; Stone, Robert; Teague, Peter. 2015. An Ecomodernist Manifesto. Online Report [PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2015. Ecology in an Anthropogenic Biosphere. Ecological Monographs 85(3): 287–331. [Download PDF]

Pirokka, Michalis; Ellis, Erle C.; Tredici, Peter Del. 2015. Personal Remote Sensing: Computer Vision Landscapes. New Geographies #7: Geographies of Information: 178-187. Fard, Ali; Meshkani, Taraneh, editors. Harvard Graduate School of Design. [Download PDF]

Magliocca, N. R.; Ellis, E. C.; Oates, T.; Schmill, M.. 2014. Contextualizing the global relevance of local land change observations. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 18: 012107. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2014. (Anthropogenic Taxonomies) A Taxonomy of the Human Biosphere. Projective Ecologies: 168-182. Reed, Chris; Lister, Nina-Marie, editors. Actar. [Download PDF]

Schmill, Matthew D.; Gordon, Lindsey M.; Magliocca, Nicholas R.; Ellis, Erle C.; Oates, Tim. 2014. GLOBE: Analytics for Assessing Global Representativeness. Computing for Geospatial Research and Application (COM.Geo), 2014 Fifth International Conference on: 25-32. [Download PDF]

Seddon, Alistair W. R.; Mackay, Anson W.; Baker, Ambroise G.; Birks, H. John B.; Breman, Elinor; Buck, Caitlin E.; Ellis, Erle C.; Froyd, Cynthia A.; Gill, Jacquelyn L.; Gillson, Lindsey; Johnson, Edward A.; Jones, Vivienne J.; Juggins, Stephen; Macias-Fauria, Marc; Mills, Keely; Morris, Jesse L.; Nogués-Bravo, David; Punyasena, Surangi W.; Roland, Thomas P.; Tanentzap, Andrew J.; Willis, Kathy J.; Aberhan, Martin; van Asperen, Eline N.; Austin, William E. N.; Battarbee, Rick W.; Bhagwat, Shonil; Belanger, Christina L.; Bennett, Keith D.; Birks, Hilary H.; Ramsey, Christopher Bronk; Brooks, Stephen J.; de Bruyn, Mark; Butler, Paul G.; Chambers, Frank M.; Clarke, Stewart J.; Davies, Althea L.; Dearing, John A.; Ezard, Thomas H. G.; Feurdean, Angelica; Flower, Roger J.; Gell, Peter; Hausmann, Sonja; Hogan, Erika J.; Hopkins, Melanie J.; Jeffers, Elizabeth S.; Korhola, Atte A.; Marchant, Robert; Kiefer, Thorsten; Lamentowicz, Mariusz; Larocque-Tobler, Isabelle; López-Merino, Lourdes; Liow, Lee Hsiang; McGowan, Suzanne; Miller, Joshua H.; Montoya, Encarni; Morton, Oliver; Nogué, Sandra; Onoufriou, Chloe; Boush, Lisa Park; Rodriguez-Sanchez, Francisco; Rose, Neil L.; Sayer, Carl D.; Shaw, Helen E.; Payne, Richard; Simpson, Gavin; Sohar, Kadri; Whitehouse, Nicki J.; Williams, John W.; Witkowski, Andrzej. 2014. Looking forward through the past: Identification of fifty priority research questions in palaeoecology. Journal of Ecology 102: 256–267. [Download PDF]

Magliocca, Nicholas R.; Brown, Daniel G.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2014. Cross-Site Comparison of Land-Use Decision-Making and Its Consequences across Land Systems with a Generalized Agent-Based Model. PLoS ONE 9: e86179. [Download PDF]

Hobbs, Richard J.; Higgs, E. S.; Hall, Carol; Bridgewater, P.; Chapin Iii, F. S.; Ellis, E. C.; Ewel, J. J.; Hallett, L. M.; Harris, J. A.; Hulvey, K. B.; Jackson, S. T.; Kennedy, P. L.; Kueffer, C.; Lach, L.; Lantz, T. C.; Lugo, A. E.; Mascaro, J.; Murphy, S. D.; Nelson, C. R.; Perring, M. P.; Richardson, D. M.; Seastadt, T. R.; Standish, R. J.; Starzomski, B. M.; Suding, K. N.; Tognetti, P. M.; Yakob, L.; Yung, L.. 2014. Managing the whole landscape: historical, hybrid and novel ecosystems. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 12(10): 557–564. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2014. Betting the Planet: Review of “The Bet: Paul Ehrlich, Julian Simon, and Our Gamble Over Earth’s Future”. The Chronicle Review: B16. [Download PDF]

Martin, Laura J.; Quinn, John E.; Ellis, Erle C.; Shaw, M. Rebecca; Dorning, Monica A.; Hallett, Lauren M.; Heller, Nicole E.; Hobbs, Richard J.; Kraft, Clifford E.; Law, Elizabeth; Michel, Nicole L.; Perring, Michael P.; Shirey, Patrick D.; Wiederholt, Ruscena. 2014. Biodiversity conservation opportunities across the world’s anthromes. Diversity and Distributions 20: 745–755. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2014. Ecologies of the Anthropocene: Global upscaling of social-ecological infrastructures. New Geographies #6: Grounding Metabolism: 20-27. Ibanez, Daniel; Katsikis, Nikos, editors. Harvard Graduate School of Design. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2014. Using the Planet. Newsletter of the Global Land Project(10): 8-12. [Download PDF]

Blomqvist, Linus; Brook, Barry W.; Ellis, Erle C.; Kareiva, Peter M.; Nordhaus, Ted; Shellenberger, Michael. 2013. Does the Shoe Fit? Real versus Imagined Ecological Footprints. PLoS Biology 11: e1001700. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2013. Op-Ed: Overpopulation Is Not the Problem. The New York Times: A version of this op-ed appears in print on September 14, 2013, on page A19 of the New York edition with the headline: Overpopulation Is Not the Problem.. The New York Times. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2013. Sustaining biodiversity and people in the world’s anthropogenic biomes. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 5: 368–372. [Download PDF]

Magliocca, Nicholas R.; Brown, Daniel G.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2013. Exploring Agricultural Livelihood Transitions with an Agent-Based Virtual Laboratory: Global Forces to Local Decision-Making. PLoS ONE 8: e73241. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2013. Time to forget global tipping points. NewScientist(2907): 30-31. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2013. Book Review: Our Dying Planet: An Ecologist’s View of the Crisis We Face by Peter F. Sale. The Quarterly Review of Biology 88: 34. [Download PDF]

Marris, Emma; Mascaro, Joseph; Ellis, Erle C.. 2013. Perspective: Is Everything a Novel Ecosystem? If so, do we need the Concept?. Novel Ecosystems: 345-349. Hobbs, Richard J.; Higgs, Eric S.; Hall, Carol M., editors. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Kaplan, Jed O.; Fuller, Dorian Q.; Vavrus, Steve; Klein Goldewijk, Kees; Verburg, Peter H.. 2013. Used planet: A global history. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110: 7978-7985. [Download PDF] [Blog Post]

Mascaro, Joseph; Harris, James A.; Lach, Lori; Thompson, Allen; Perring, Michael P.; Richardson, David M.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2013. Origins of the Novel Ecosystems Concept. Novel Ecosystems: 45-57. Hobbs, Richard J.; Higgs, Eric S.; Hall, Carol M., editors. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. [Download PDF]

Dandois, Jonathan P.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2013. High spatial resolution three-dimensional mapping of vegetation spectral dynamics using computer vision. Remote Sensing of Environment 136: 259-276. [Download PDF]

Magliocca, Nicholas R.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2013. Using Pattern-oriented Modeling (POM) to Cope with Uncertainty in Multi-scale Agent-based Models of Land Change. Transactions in GIS 17: 883–900. [Download PDF]

Karl, Jason W.; Herrick, Jeffrey E.; Unnasch, Robert S.; Gillan, Jeffrey K.; Ellis, Erle C.; Lutters, Wayne G.; Martin, Laura J.. 2013. Discovering ecologically-relevant knowledge from published studies through geo-semantic searching. BioScience 63: 674–682. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle. 2013. Conserving a Used Planet: Embracing Our History as Transformers of Earth. SNAP (Science for Nature and People) [Download PDF]

Perring, Michael P.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2013. The Extent of Novel Ecosystems: Long in Time and Broad in Space. Novel Ecosystems: 66-80. Hobbs, Richard J.; Higgs, Eric S.; Hall, Carol M., editors. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. [Download PDF]

Rounsevell, M. D. A.; Arneth, A.; Alexander, P.; Brown, D. G.; de Noblet-Ducoudré, N.; Ellis, E.; Finnigan, J.; Galvin, K.; Grigg, N.; Harman, I.; Lennox, J.; Magliocca, N.; Parker, D.; O'Neill, B. C.; Verburg, P. H.; Young, O.. 2013. Towards decision-based global land use models for improved understanding of the Earth system. Earth Syst. Dynam. Discuss. 4: 875-925.

Brook, B. W.; Ellis, E. C.; Perring, M. P.; Mackay, A. W.; Blomqvist, L.. 2013. Does the terrestrial biosphere have planetary tipping points?. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 28: 396-401. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Fuller, Dorian Q.; Kaplan, Jed O.; Lutters, Wayne G.. 2013. Dating the Anthropocene: Towards an empirical global history of human transformation of the terrestrial biosphere. Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene 1: 000018. [Download PDF]

Prosser, Diann; Hungerford, Laura; Erwin, R. Michael; Ottinger, Mary Ann; Takekawa, John Y.; Ellis, Erle. 2013. Mapping avian influenza transmission risk at the interface of domestic poultry and wild birds. Frontiers in Public Health 1: 28. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2013. Using the Planet. Global Change 81: 32-35. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Antill, Erica C.; Kreft, Holger. 2012. All is not loss: plant biodiversity in the Anthropocene. PLoS ONE 7: e30535. [Download PDF]

Erb, Karl-Heinz; Haberl, Helmut; DeFries, Ruth; Ellis, Erle C.; Krausmann, Fridolin; Verburg, Peter H.. 2012. Pushing the Planetary Boundaries. Science 338: 1419-1420. [Download PDF]

Martin, Laura J.; Blossey, Bernd; Ellis, Erle. 2012. Mapping where ecologists work: biases in the global distribution of terrestrial ecological observations. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 10: 195–201. [Download PDF]

Zalasiewicz, Jan; Cearreta, Alejandro; Crutzen, Paul; Ellis, Erle; Ellis, Michael; Grinevald, Jacques; McNeill, John; Poirier, Clément; Price, Simon; Richter, Dan; Scholes, Mary; Steffen, Will; Vidas, Davor; Waters, Colin; Williams, Mark; Wolfe, Alexander P.. 2012. Response to Autin and Holbrook on “Is the Anthropocene an issue of stratigraphy or pop culture?”. GSA Today 22: e21.

Ellis, Erle C.. 2012. The GLOBE Project: accelerating global synthesis of local studies in land change science. Newsletter of the Global Land Project(8): 5-6. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle. 2012. Environments are not constraints. This is Africa Online 2012 Financial Times.

Kaplan, Jed O.; Krumhardt, Kristen M.; Ellis, Erle C.; Ruddiman, William F.; Lemmen, Carsten; Klein Goldewijk, Kees. 2011. Holocene carbon emissions as a result of anthropogenic land cover change. The Holocene 21: 775-791. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle. 2011. The Planet of No Return: Human Resilience on an Artificial Earth. Breakthrough Journal(2): 39-44. [Download PDF]

Prosser, Diann J.; Wu, Junxi; Ellis, Erle C.; Gale, Fred; Van Boeckel, Thomas P.; Wint, William; Robinson, Tim; Xiao, Xiangming; Gilbert, Marius. 2011. Modelling the distribution of chickens, ducks, and geese in China. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 141: 381-389. [Download PDF]

Verburg, Peter H.; Ellis, Erle C.; Letourneau, Aurelien. 2011. A global assessment of market accessibility and market influence for global environmental change studies. Environmental Research Letters 6: 034019. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2011. Anthropogenic transformation of the terrestrial biosphere. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Science 369: 1010-1035. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2011. Forget Mother Nature: This is a World of Our Making. NewScientist(2816): 26-27. [Download PDF]

Dandois, Jonathan P.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2010. Remote sensing of vegetation structure using computer vision. Remote Sensing 2: 1157-1176. [Download PDF]

Wu, Jun-Xi; Cheng, Xu; Jiao, Jia Guo; Xiao, Hong-Sheng; Yang, Lin-Zhang; Wang, Hongqing; Zhang, Fusuo; Ellis, Erle C.. 2010. Changes in land use and land cover and soil organic carbon storage in the densely populated village landscapes of China’s Yangtze Plain from 1940s to 2002. Acta Ecologica Sinica 30: 1397-1411. [Download PDF]

Jiao, Jia Guo; Yang, Lin Zhang; Wu, Jun Xi; Wang, Hongqing; Ellis, Erle C.. 2010. Land use and soil organic carbon in China’s village landscapes. Pedosphere 20: 1-14. [Download PDF]

Wu, JunXi; Cheng, Xu; Jiao, JiaGuo; Xiao, HongSheng; Yang, LinZhang; Wang, Hongqing; Zhang, Fusuo; Ellis, Erle C.. 2010. Long-term changes in area and soil total nitrogen and total phosphorus storage in croplands of the densely populated village landscapes of China′s Yangtze Plain. Acta Ecologica Sinica 30: 6309-6322. [Download PDF]

Jiao, Jiaguo; Ellis, Erle C.; Yesilonis, Ian; Wu, Junxi; Wang, Hongqing; Li, Huixin; Yang, Linzhang. 2010. Distributions of soil phosphorus in China’s densely populated village landscapes. Journal of Soils and Sediments 10: 461-472. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Neerchal, Nagaraj; Peng, Kui; Xiao, Hong Sheng; Wang, Hongqing; Yan, Zhuang; Li, Shou Cheng; Wu, Jun Xi; Jiao, Jia Guo; Ouyang, Hua; Cheng, Xu; Yang, Lin Zhang. 2009. Estimating long-term changes in China’s village landscapes. Ecosystems 12: 279-297. [Download PDF]

Ruddiman, William F.; Ellis, Erle C.. 2009. Effect of Per-Capita Land use Changes on Holocene Forest Clearance and CO2 Emissions. Quaternary Science Reviews 28: 3011-3015. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle. 2009. Op-Ed: Stop Trying to Save the Planet. Wired Science Wired.com. [Download PDF]

Wu, Jun-Xi; Cheng, Xu; Xiao, Hong-Sheng; Wang, Hongqing; Yang, Lin-Zhang; Ellis, Erle C.. 2009. Agricultural landscape change in China’s Yangtze Delta, 1942-2002: A case study. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 129: 523–533. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Haff, Peter K.. 2009. Earth Science in the Anthropocene: New Epoch, New Paradigm, New Responsibilities. EOS Transactions 90: 473. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle. 2008. Biosphere. Encyclopedia of Earth National Council for Science and the Environment. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle. 2008. Ecosystem. Encyclopedia of Earth National Council for Science and the Environment. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2008. Book Review: Key Topics in Landscape Ecology. Quarterly Review of Biology 83(1): 135. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2008. Measuring change. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 6: 66-67. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle. 2008. Anthropocene. Encyclopedia of Earth National Council for Science and the Environment. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2008. Environmental revolution starts at home. Science 320: 1587. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Ramankutty, Navin. 2008. Putting people in the map: anthropogenic biomes of the world. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 6: 439-447. [Download PDF]

Wu, Jun Xi; Jiao, Jia Guo; Xiao, Hong Sheng; Wang, Hong Qing; Yang, Lin Zhang; Cheng, Xu; Ellis, Erle C.. 2008. Landscape structure, management and soil total nitrogen, total phosphorus in the densely populated rural landscapes of China’s Yangtze Plain (in Chinese). Acta Ecologica Sinica 28: 3606-3617. [Download PDF]

Jiao, Jiaguo; Yang, Linzhang; Wu, Junxi; Li, Huixin; Ellis, Erle C.. 2007. Soil organic carbon distribution in densely populated village landscape of different regions (in Chinese). Acta Ecologica Sinica 27: 1969-1977. [Download PDF]

Jiao, Jia Guo; Li, Hui Xin; Wu, Jun Xi; Yang, Lin Zhang; Ellis, Erle C.. 2007. Soil organic carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus distribution in the densely populated village landscapes of different hilly regions (in Chinese). Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology 18: 1471-1478.

Ellis, Erle. 2007. Ecotope. Encyclopedia of Earth National Council for Science and the Environment.

Jiao, Jia Guo; Wu, Jun Xi; Li, Hui Xing; Yang, Lin Zhang; Xiao, Hong Sheng; Ellis, Erle C.. 2007. Soil quality in relationship to land use/land cover in landscape at a village level in Hilly Regions South China (in Chinese). Acta Pedologica Sinica 44: 204-211. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle. 2007. Land-use and land-cover change. Encyclopedia of Earth National Council for Science and the Environment. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle. 2007. Anthropogenic biomes. Encyclopedia of Earth National Council for Science and the Environment. [Download PDF]

Jiao, Jia Guo; Wu, Jun Xi; Yang, Lin Zhang; Li, Hui Xin; Ellis, Erle C.. 2006. Effects of land use on soil total nitrogen and phosphorus in different densely populated village landscapes (in Chinese). Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (China) 20: 97-101. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Wang, Hongqing; Xiao, Hong Sheng; Peng, Kui; Liu, Xin Ping; Li, Shou Cheng; Ouyang, Hua; Cheng, Xu; Yang, Lin Zhang. 2006. Measuring long-term ecological changes in densely populated landscapes using current and historical high resolution imagery. Remote Sensing of Environment 100: 457-473. [Download PDF]

Ellis, E. C.. 2006. Ecological revitalization of Chinese villages. Science 312: 1310-1310. [Download PDF]

Wu, Jun Xi; Jiao, Jia Guo; Xiao, Hong Sheng; Cheng, Xu; Yang, Lin Zhang; Ellis, Erle C.. 2006. Landscape structure, management and soil organic carbon in the densely populated village landscapes of China’s Yangtze Delta Plain. Acta Ecologica Sinica 26: 4135-4147. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Wang, Hongqing. 2006. Estimating area errors for fine-scale feature-based ecological mapping. International Journal of Remote Sensing 27: 4731-4749. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2005. Getting Warmer: Letter in response to Elizabeth Kolbert’s “The Climate of Man” series. The New Yorker 81(17): 20. [Download PDF]

Li, Shou Cheng; Liu, Wen Chuan; Cheng, Xu; Ellis, Erle C.. 2005. Pattern analysis of village landscapes in the Sichuan Basin Hilly Region based on high resolution IKONOS remote sensing (in Chinese). Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology 16: 1830-1837. [Download PDF]

Ruan, Ren-zong; Ellis, E. C.. 2005. An illustrative study on local landscape based on IKONOS (in Chinese). Remote Sensing Information: 14-17. [Download PDF]

Wang, Hongqing; Ellis, Erle C.. 2005. Image misregistration error in change measurements. Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing 71: 1037-1044. [Download PDF]

Wang, Hongqing; Ellis, Erle C.. 2005. Spatial accuracy of orthorectified IKONOS imagery and historical aerial photographs across five sites in China. International Journal of Remote Sensing 26: 1893-1911. [Download PDF]

Peng, Kui; Ouyang, Hua; Zhu, Bo; Ellis, Erle C.. 2004. Nitrogen Balance, Pollution and Management in a Typical Agro- Forest Ecosystem. Journal of Agro-Environment Science 23(3): 488-493. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 2004. Long-term ecological changes in the densely populated rural landscapes of China. Ecosystems and Land Use Change 153: 303-320. In Geophysical Monograph Series. DeFries, Ruth S.; Asner, Gregory P.; Houghton, Richard A., editors. American Geophysical Union (Washington, DC). [Download PDF]

Muramoto, Joji; Ellis, Erle C.; Li, Zhengfang; Machado, Rodrigo M.; Gliessman, Stephen R.. 2001. Field-scale nutrient cycling and sustainability: comparing natural and agricultural ecosystems. Agroecosystem Sustainability: Developing Practical Strategies: 121-134. In Advances in Agroecology. Gliessman, Stephen R., editors. CRC Press (Boca Raton, Florida). [Download PDF]

Mosier, Arvin R.; Bleken, Marina Azzaroli; Chaiwanakupt, Pornpimol; Ellis, Erle C.; Freney, John R.; Howarth, Richard B.; Matson, Pamela A.; Minami, Katsuyuki; Naylor, Roz; Weeks, Kirstin N.; Zhao-liang, Zhu. 2001. Policy implications of human accelerated nitrogen cycling. Biogeochemistry 52: 281-320. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Li, Rong Gang; Yang, Lin Zhang; Cheng, Xu. 2000. Long-term change in village-scale ecosystems in China using landscape and statistical methods. Ecological Applications 10: 1057-1073. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Li, Rong Gang; Yang, Lin Zhang; Cheng, Xu. 2000. Changes in village-scale nitrogen storage in China’s Tai Lake Region. Ecological Applications 10: 1074-1089. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.; Li, Rong Gang; Yang, Lin Zhang; Cheng, Xu. 2000. Nitrogen and the sustainable village. Agroecosystem Sustainability: Developing Practical Strategies: 95-104. In Advances in Agroecology. Gliessman, Stephen R., editors. CRC Press (Boca Raton, Florida). [Download PDF]

Ellis, E. C.; Wang, S. M.. 1997. Sustainable traditional agriculture in the Tai Lake Region of China. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 61: 177-193. [Download PDF]

Ellis, E. C.; Turgeon, R.; Spanswick, R. M.. 1992. Quantitative analysis of photosynthate unloading in developing seeds of Phaseolus vulgaris L.: I. The use of steady-state labeling. Plant Physiology 99: 635-642. [Download PDF]

Ellis, E. C.; Turgeon, R.; Spanswick, R. M.. 1992. Quantitative analysis of photosynthate unloading in developing seeds of Phaseolus vulgaris L.: II. Pathway and turgor sensitivity. Plant Physiology 99: 643-651. [Download PDF]

Ellis, E. C.; Turgeon, R.; Spanswick, R. M.. 1992. Changes in photosynthate unloading from perfused seed coats of Phaseolus vulgaris L. induced by osmoticum and ethylenediaminetetraacetate (EDTA). Journal of Experimental Botany 43: 1235-1241. [Download PDF]

Ellis, Erle C.. 1990. Quantitative Analysis of Photosynthate Unloading in Developing Seeds of Phaseolus vulgaris L. Dissertation: Cornell University [Download PDF]