David H. Ward

United States Geological Survey — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Avian ecology and behavior(73), Marine and coastal plant biology(43), Climate variability and models(25), Marine and fisheries research(25), Marine animal studies overview(19)

Publications148 total

Shortening migration by 4500 km does not affect nesting phenology or increase nest success for black brant (Branta bernicla nigricans) breeding in Arctic and subarctic Alaska
Movement Ecology·2025Open Access
Mapping eelgrass (Zostera marina) cover and biomass at Izembek Lagoon, Alaska, using in-situ field data and Sentinel-2 satellite imagery
Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World·2025Open Access
Mapping Eelgrass Cover and Biomass at Izembek Lagoon, Alaska, Using In-situ Field Data and Sentinel-2 Satellite Imagery
2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Predicting the response of a long‐distance migrant to changing environmental conditions in winter
Ecology and Evolution·2024Open Access
A circumpolar study unveils a positive non‐linear effect of temperature on arctic arthropod availability that may reduce the risk of warming‐induced trophic mismatch for breeding shorebirds
Global Change Biology·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Why do avian responses to change in Arctic green‐up vary?
Global Change Biology·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Where east meets west: Phylogeography of the high Arctic North American brant goose
Ecology and Evolution·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Evaluating conservation units using network analysis: a sea duck case study
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Evaluation of breeding distribution and chronology of North American scoters
Wildlife Biology·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Author Correction: Ocean current patterns drive the worldwide colonization of eelgrass (Zostera marina)
Nature Plants·2023Open Access
Brent Goose spatial use of key migration staging area in eastern Hokaido, Japan
2023Open Access
Ocean current patterns drive the worldwide colonization of eelgrass (Zostera marina)
Nature Plants·2023· 37 citedOpen Access
Providing a framework for seagrass mapping in United States coastal ecosystems using high spatial resolution satellite imagery
Journal of Environmental Management·2023· 25 citedOpen Access
Inventory of eelgrass (Zostera marina) and seaweeds at the end of the Alaska Peninsula, August–September 2012:
Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World·2022Open Access
Spatial extent of seagrasses (Zostera marina and Ruppia maritima) along the central Pacific coast of Baja California, Mexico, 1999–2000
Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
Distribution of eelgrass (Zostera marina) in coastal waters adjacent to Togiak National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska
Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Abundance of eelgrass (Zostera marina) at key Black Brant (Branta bernicla nigricans) wintering sites along the northern Pacific coast of Baja California, Mexico, 1998–2012
Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
Abundance and distribution of eelgrass (Zostera marina) and seaweeds at Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, 2007–10
Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World·2022· 4 citedOpen Access
Eelgrass (Zostera marina) and Seaweed Abundance along the Coast of Togiak National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, 2008–10
Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Eelgrass (Zostera marina) and seaweed abundance along the coast of Nunivak Island, Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, 2010
Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World·2022Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

James S. Sedinger(17), Joseph R. Liebezeit(6), Eunbi Kwon(6), Emily L. Weiser(6), Richard B. Lanctot(6), Stephen C. Brown(6), H. River Gates(6), David B. Lank(6), Laura McKinnon(6), Erica Nol(6), Jennie Rausch(6), Sarah T. Saalfeld(6), Nathan R. Senner(6), Brett K. Sandercock(6), Dirk V. Derksen(5), Paul A. Smith(5), Joël Bêty(5), Megan L. Boldenow(5), Willow B. English(5), Jean‐François Lamarre(5)