Joseph Brown
Research Interests
Plant Ecology
Functional Trait Ecology
Coastal Ecosystem Dynamics
Probabilistic Climate Change Outcomes
Education
Post-Doc, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Joint Global Change Research Institute
PhD, Integrative Life Sciences, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2021
MS, Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2016
Courses Taught
BIOL 120 - Organismal Biology
BIOL 400 - Topics in Organismal Biology: Functional Trait Biology
Selected Articles
Brown, J.K., K. Dorheim, D. Mu, A. Snyder, C. Tebaldi, and B.P. Bond-Lamberty. 2025. The effect of different climate sensitivity priors on projected climate: A probabilistic analysis. Geophysical Research Letters, 52, e2024GL113505. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL113505
Brown, J.K., A. Moulton, J.C. Zinnert. 2022. Plant community re-organization and increased productivity due to multi-year nutrient enrichment of a coastal grassland. PLOS One 17(7) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270798
Brown, J.K., J.C. Zinnert. 2018. Mechanisms of surviving burial: Interspecific differences of similar species drive survival after sand deposition. Ecosphere 9(3) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2162