Nathan Gill
Nathan Gill
Texas Tech University, Natural Resources Management
Email: Nathan.Gill@ttu.edu
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Specialization: Dr. Gill is an expert in geography and fire ecology, and specializes in interactions between wildfires and other disturbances, fire regime change, and feedback between biological invasions and fire.
Projects: Mine and Unexploded Ordinance Clearing
Selected Publications
Schwilk, D., A. Alam, N.S. Gill, B.R. Murray, R.H. Nolan, S. Ondei, G.L.W. Perry, A.M.S. Smith, D.M.J.S. Bowman, A. Fidelis, P. Jaureguiberry, I.O. Menor, B.H.P. Rosado, H. Roland, M. Yebra, S.G. Yelenik, and T.J. Curran. From plant traits to fire behavior: scaling issues in flammability studies. American Journal of Botany, 112: e70040. DOI:10.1002/ajb2.70040
Davis, K.T., et al. (including N.S. Gill; 63 authors). 2023. Reduced fire severity offers nearterm buffer to climate-driven declines in conifer resilience across the western United States. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 120:e2208120120 DOI:10.1073/pnas.2208120120
Gill, N.S., J. Stallman, L. Pratt, J. Lewicki, T. Elias, P. Nadeau, and S. Yelenik. 2023. Out of the frying pan and into the fire: effects of volcanic heat and invasive grasses on the conservation of a critically endangered plant in Hawaiʻi. Environmental Conservation, 1-8 DOI:10.1017/S0376892922000480
Gill, N.S., †M.G. Turner, C.D. Brown, S.I. Glassman, S.L. Haire, W.D. Hansen, E. Pansing, S.B. St Clair, and D.F. Tomback. 2022. Limitations to propagule dispersal will constrain post-fire recovery of plants and fungi in western coniferous forests. BioScience, biab139. DOI:10.1093/biosci/biab139
Gill, N. S., T.J. Hoecker, and M.G. Turner. 2021. The propagule doesn’t fall far from the tree, especially after short‐interval, high‐severity fire. Ecology 102:e03194. DOI:10.1002/ecy.3194