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Science Writer and Editor; Consultant; Professor of Environmental Biology

Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing Technical Writing, Newswriting, General Proofreading & Editing
Research Meta-Research, Fact Checking, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review
Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting
Data & AI Statistical Analysis
Work Experience

Professor

university

January 2002 - Present

Education

PhD

University of Chicago

January 1995 - January 1998

Masters (Science)

Utah State University

January 1992 - January 1995

Bachelors

University of Michigan

January 1988 - January 1992

Certifications
  • Certification details not provided.
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
BiodivBank: designing a global repository and portal for structured biodiversity data <head> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Refresh" CONTENT="0;URL=/servlet/useragent"> </head> . Biodiversity Information Science and Standards.
Thore Engel, Shane A. Blowes, Daniel J. McGlinn, Nicholas J. Gotelli, Brian J. McGill, Jonathan M. Chase(2022). How does variation in total and relative abundance contribute to gradients of species diversity? . Ecology and Evolution. 12. (8). Wiley
Duarte S. Viana, Jonathan M. Chase(2022). Increasing climatic decoupling of bird abundances and distributions . Nature Ecology & Evolution. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}
Duarte S. Viana, Jonathan M. Chase, Huijie Qiao(2022). Ecological traits underlying interspecific variation in climate matching of birds . Global Ecology and Biogeography. 31. (5). p. 1021--1034. Wiley
Corey T. Callaghan, Diana E. Bowler, Shane A. Blowes, Jonathan M. Chase, Mitchell B. Lyons, Henrique M. Pereira (2022). Quantifying effort needed to estimate species diversity from citizen science data . Ecosphere.
Mathew A. Leibold, F. Javiera Rudolph, F. Guillaume Blanchet, Luc De Meester, Dominique Gravel, Florian Hartig, Pedro Peres‐Neto, Lauren Shoemaker, Jonathan M. Chase(2022). The internal structure of metacommunities . Oikos. 2022. (1). Wiley
Lotte Korell, Harald Auge, Jonathan M. Chase, W. Stanley Harpole, Tiffany M. Knight (2021). Responses of plant diversity to precipitation change are strongest at local spatial scales and in drylands . Nature Communications.
Danielle K. Petsch, Shane A. Blowes, Adriano S. Melo, Jonathan M. Chase (2021). A synthesis of land use impacts on stream biodiversity across metrics and scales . Ecology.
Leana Gooriah, Shane A. Blowes, Alban Sagouis, Julian Schrader, Dirk N. Karger, Holger Kreft, Jonathan M. Chase, Cang Hui(2021). Synthesis reveals that island species–area relationships emerge from processes beyond passive sampling . Global Ecology and Biogeography. Wiley
Eric W. Seabloom, Evan Batzer, Jonathan M. Chase, W. Stanley Harpole, Peter B. Adler, Sumanta Bagchi, Jonathan D. Bakker, Isabel C. Barrio, Lori Biederman, Elizabeth H. Boughton, et al.(2021). Species loss due to nutrient addition increases with spatial scale in global grasslands . Ecology Letters. 24. (10). p. 2100--2112. Wiley
Thore Engel, Shane A. Blowes, Daniel J. McGlinn, Felix May, Nicholas J. Gotelli, Brian J. McGill, Jonathan M. Chase(2021). Using coverage‐based rarefaction to infer non‐random species distributions . Ecosphere. 12. (9). Wiley
Petr Keil, Thorsten Wiegand, Anik&#243; B. T&#243;th, Daniel J. McGlinn, Jonathan M. Chase(2021). Measurement and analysis of interspecific spatial associations as a facet of biodiversity . Ecological Monographs. 91. (3). Wiley
Roel Klink, Diana E. Bowler, Konstantin B. Gongalsky, Jonathan M. Chase(2021). Revisiting global trends in freshwater insect biodiversity: A reply . WIREs Water. 8. (2). Wiley
Daniel J. McGlinn, Thore Engel, Shane A. Blowes, Nicholas J. Gotelli, Tiffany M. Knight, Brian J. McGill, Nathan J. Sanders, Jonathan M. Chase(2021). A multiscale framework for disentangling the roles of evenness, density, and aggregation on diversity gradients . Ecology. Wiley
Guillaume Latombe, David M. Richardson, Melodie A. McGeoch, Res Altwegg, Jane A. Catford, Jonathan M. Chase, Franck Courchamp, Karen J. Esler, Jonathan M. Jeschke, Pietro Landi, et al.(2021). Mechanistic reconciliation of community and invasion ecology . Ecosphere. 12. (2). Wiley
Roel van Klink, Diana E. Bowler, Konstantin B. Gongalsky, Ann B. Swengel, Jonathan M. Chase(2020). Response to Comment on “Meta-analysis reveals declines in terrestrial but increases in freshwater insect abundances” . Science. 370. (6523). American Association for the Advancement of Science ({AAAS})
Emma Ladouceur, W. Stanley Harpole, Shane A. Blowes, Christiane Roscher, Harald Auge, Eric W. Seabloom, Jonathan M. Chase, Peter Thrall(2020). Reducing dispersal limitation via seed addition increases species richness but not above‐ground biomass . Ecology Letters. 23. (10). p. 1442--1450. Wiley
Patrick L. Thompson, Laura Melissa Guzman, Luc De Meester, Zs&#243;fia Horv&#225;th, Robert Ptacnik, Bram Vanschoenwinkel, Duarte S. Viana, Jonathan M. Chase, Vincent Calcagno(2020). A process‐based metacommunity framework linking local and regional scale community ecology . Ecology Letters. 23. (9). p. 1314--1329. Wiley
Jonathan M. Chase, Shane A. Blowes, Tiffany M. Knight, Katharina Gerstner, Felix May(2020). Ecosystem decay exacerbates biodiversity loss with habitat loss . Nature. 584. (7820). p. 238--243. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}
Felix May, Thorsten Wiegand, Andreas Huth, Jonathan M. Chase(2020). Scale‐dependent effects of conspecific negative density dependence and immigration on biodiversity maintenance . Oikos. 129. (7). p. 1072--1083. Wiley
Leana D. Gooriah, Priya Davidar, Jonathan M. Chase(2020). Species–area relationships in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands emerge because rarer species are disproportionately favored on larger islands . Ecology and Evolution. Wiley
Jonathan M. Chase, Alienor Jeliazkov, Emma Ladouceur, Duarte S. Viana(2020). Biodiversity conservation through the lens of metacommunity ecology . Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Wiley
Roel van Klink, Diana E. Bowler, Konstantin B. Gongalsky, Ann B. Swengel, Alessandro Gentile, Jonathan M. Chase(2020). Meta-analysis reveals declines in terrestrial but increases in freshwater insect abundances . Science. 368. (6489). p. 417--420. American Association for the Advancement of Science ({AAAS})
Lotte Korell, Harald Auge, Jonathan M. Chase, W. Stanley Harpole, Tiffany M. Knight(2020). Understanding plant communities of the future requires filling knowledge gaps . Global Change Biology. 26. (2). p. 328--329. Wiley
Leana D. Gooriah, Jonathan M. Chase(2020). Sampling effects drive the species–area relationship in lake zooplankton . Oikos. 129. (1). p. 124--132. Wiley
Brian J. McGill, Jonathan M. Chase, Joaqu&#237;n Hortal, Isaac Overcast, Andrew J. Rominger, James Rosindell, Paulo A. V. Borges, Brent C. Emerson, Rampal S. Etienne, Michael J. Hickerson, et al.(2019). Unifying macroecology and macroevolution to answer fundamental questions about biodiversity . Global Ecology and Biogeography. 28. (12). p. 1925--1936. Wiley
Jonathan M. Chase, Mario Liebergesell, Alban Sagouis, Felix May, Shane A. Blowes, &#197;ke Berg, Enrico Bernard, Berry J. Brosi, Marc W. Cadotte, Luis Cayuela, et al.(2019). Frag SAD : A database of diversity and species abundance distributions from habitat fragments . Ecology. 100. (12). Wiley
Shane A. Blowes, Sarah R. Supp, Laura H. Ant&#227;o, Amanda Bates, Helge Bruelheide, Jonathan M. Chase, Faye Moyes, Anne Magurran, Brian McGill, Isla H. Myers-Smith, et al.(2019). The geography of biodiversity change in marine and terrestrial assemblages . Science. 366. (6463). p. 339--345. American Association for the Advancement of Science ({AAAS})
Jonathan M. Chase, Brian J. McGill, Patrick L. Thompson, Laura H. Ant&#227;o, Amanda E. Bates, Shane A. Blowes, Maria Dornelas, Andrew Gonzalez, Anne E. Magurran, Sarah R. Supp, et al.(2019). Species richness change across spatial scales . Oikos. 128. (8). p. 1079--1091. Wiley
Felix May, Benjamin Rosenbaum, Frank M. Schurr, Jonathan M. Chase(2019). The geometry of habitat fragmentation: Effects of species distribution patterns on extinction risk due to habitat conversion . Ecology and Evolution. 9. (5). p. 2775--2790. Wiley
Petr Keil, Jonathan M. Chase(2019). Global patterns and drivers of tree diversity integrated across a continuum of spatial grains . Nature Ecology & Evolution. 3. (3). p. 390--399. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}
Jonathan Chase, Dylan Craven, Tiffany Knight, Kasey Barton, Lalasia Bialic-Murphy, Susan Cordell, Christian Giardina, Thomas Gillespie, Rebecca Ostertag, Lawren Sack (2018). OpenNahele: the open Hawaiian forest plot database . Biodiversity Data Journal.
Jonathan M. Chase, 1996, 'Abiotic Controls of Trophic Cascades in a Simple Grassland Food Chain', <i>Oikos</i>, vol. 77, no. 3, p. 495 .
Jonathan M. Chase, Tiffany M. Knight, 2003, 'COMMUNITY GENETICS: TOWARD A SYNTHESIS', <i>Ecology</i>, vol. 84, no. 3, pp. 580-582 .
Jonathan M. Chase, 2003, 'Community assembly: when should history matter?', <i>Oecologia</i>, vol. 136, no. 4, pp. 489-498 .
Jonathan M. Chase, Wade A. Ryberg, 2004, 'Connectivity, scale-dependence, and the productivity-diversity relationship', <i>Ecology Letters</i>, vol. 7, no. 8, pp. 676-683 .
Jonathan M. Chase, Tiffany M. Knight, 2003, 'Drought-induced mosquito outbreaks in wetlands', <i>Ecology Letters</i>, vol. 6, no. 11, pp. 1017-1024 .
Mark C. Urban, Jonathan M. Chase, 2001, 'Erratum', <i>The American Naturalist</i>, vol. 157, no. 3, pp. 360-360 .
Jonathan Chase, 2012, 'Historical and Contemporary Factors Govern Global Biodiversity Patterns', <i>PLoS Biology</i>, vol. 10, no. 3 .
Jonathan Chase, 2012, 'How Much Lox Is a Grizzly Bear Worth?', <i>PLoS Biology</i>, vol. 10, no. 4 .
Jean-Philippe Lessard, Jonathan Belmaker, Jonathan A. Myers, Jonathan M. Chase, Carsten Rahbek, 2012, 'Inferring local ecological processes amid species pool influences', <i>Trends in Ecology &amp; Evolution</i>, vol. 27, no. 11 .
Pieter T. J. Johnson, Jonathan M. Chase, 2004, 'Parasites in the food web: linking amphibian malformations and aquatic eutrophication', <i>Ecology Letters</i>, vol. 7, no. 7, pp. 521-526 .
Jonathan M. Chase, Mathew A. Leibold, 2002, 'Spatial scale dictates the productivity–biodiversity relationship', <i>Nature</i>, vol. 416, no. 6879, pp. 427-430 .
Jonathan M. Chase, 2003, 'Strong and weak trophic cascades along a productivity gradient', <i>Oikos</i>, vol. 101, no. 1, pp. 187-195 .
Jonathan M. Chase, Mathew A. Leibold, Ellen Simms, 2000, <i>Evolutionary Ecology</i>, vol. 14, no. 4/6, pp. 289-314 .
Jonathan M. Chase, Mathew A. Leibold, Ellen Simms, 2000, <i>Evolutionary Ecology</i>, vol. 14, no. 4/6 .
JONATHAN M. CHASE, 2005, 'Towards a really unified theory for metacommunities', <i>Functional Ecology</i>, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 182-186 .
Jonathan M. Chase, 1996, 'Varying Resource Abundances and Competitive Dynamics', <i>The American Naturalist</i>, vol. 147, no. 4, p. 649 .
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Jonathan Chase, Priyanga Amarasekare, Ulrich Brose, Tiffany Knight, Adam Clark(2020). Emergence of stable motifs in consumer-resource communities . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Thore Engel, Shane A. Blowes, Daniel J. McGlinn, Felix May, Nicholas J. Gotelli, Brian J. McGill, Jonathan M. Chase(2020). Using coverage-based rarefaction to infer non-random species distributions . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Leana D. Gooriah, Priya Davidar, Jonathan M. Chase(2019). Island species-area relationships in the Andaman islands emerge because rarer species are disproportionately favored on larger islands . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Daniel J. McGlinn, Thore Engel, Shane A. Blowes, Nicholas J. Gotelli, Tiffany M. Knight, Brian J. McGill, Nathan Sanders, Jonathan M. Chase(2019). A multiscale framework for disentangling the roles of evenness, density and aggregation on diversity gradients . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Patrick L. Thompson, Laura Melissa Guzman, Luc De Meester, Zs&#243;fia Horv&#225;th, Robert Ptacnik, Bram Vanschoenwinkel, Duarte S. Viana, Jonathan M. Chase(2019). A process-based metacommunity framework linking local and regional scale community ecology . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Jonathan M. Chase, Leana Gooriah, Felix May, Wade A. Ryberg, Matthew S. Schuler, Dylan Craven, Tiffany M. Knight(2018). A framework for disentangling ecological mechanisms underlying the island species-area relationship . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Daniel J. McGlinn, Xiao Xiao, Felix May, Nicholas J. Gotelli, Thore Engel, Shane A. Blowes, Tiffany M. Knight, Oliver Purschke, Jonathan M. Chase, Brian J. McGill(2018). MoB (Measurement of Biodiversity): a method to separate the scale-dependent effects of species abundance distribution, density, and aggregation on diversity change . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory