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  1. Schiano, S.,  G. Nesslage, K. Drew, A. Schueller, R. Woodland, and M. Wilberg. 2023. 
    Evaluation of Alternative Harvest Policies for Striped Bass and Their Prey, Atlantic Menhaden. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2023-0089.

  2. Shertzer, K, Crosson. S., Williams, E., Cao, J., DeVictor, R., Dumas, C., Nesslage, G. 
    2023. Fishery management strategies for Red Snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) in the southeast United States Atlantic: a spatial population model to compare approaches. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. https://doi.org/10.1002/nafm.10966

  3. Nesslage, G. and D. Pauly. 2022. Estuarine fisheries and aquaculture. In B. Crump, J. Testa, & K. Dunton (Eds.), Estuarine Ecology, 3rd edition. Wiley.

  4. Nesslage, G., A.M. Schueller, A.R. Rezek, R.M. Mroch, III. 2022 Influence of sample size and number of age classes on characterization of ageing error in paired-age comparisons. Fisheries Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2022.106255

  5. Nesslage, G, V. Lyubchich, P. Nitschke, E. Williams, C. Grimes, and J. Wiedenmann. 2021. Environmental drivers of golden tilefish (Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps) commercial landings and catch-per-unit-effort. Fisheries Oceanography. DOI: 10.1111/fog.12540. [UMCES Cont. No. 5994] 

  6. Anstead, K. K Drew, D. Chagaris, M. Cieri, A. Schueller, J. Mcnamee, A. Buchheister, G. Nesslage, J. Uphoff, M. Wilberg, A. Sharov, M. Dean, J. Brust, M. Celestino, S. Madsen, S. Murray, M. Appelman, J. Ballenger, J. Brito, E. Cosby, C. Craig, C. Flora, K. Gottschall, R. Latour, E. Leonard, R. Mroch, J. Newhard, D. Orner, C. Swanson, J. Tinsman, E. Houde, T. Miller, H. Townsend. In press. The Path to an Ecosystem Approach for Forage Fish Management: a Case Study of Atlantic Menhaden. Frontiers in Marine Science. 

  7. Drew K, Cieri M, Schueller AM, Buchheister A, Chagaris D, Nesslage G, McNamee JE and
    Uphoff JH Jr. In press. Balancing model complexity, data requirements, and management objectives in developing ecological reference points for Atlantic Menhaden. Frontiers in Marine Science 8:608059. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2021.608059

  8. Nesslage, G., R. Leaf, M. Wilberg, R. Mroch III, and A. Schueller. 2020. A simulation-based evaluation of commercial port sampling programs for the Gulf and Atlantic Menhaden fisheries. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 40(4), 995-1006.

  9. Midway, S., A. Schueller, G. Nesslage, and R. Mroch III. 2020. Macroscale drivers of Atlantic and Gulf Menhaden growth. Fisheries Oceanography 29: 252– 264.

  10. Liang, D., G. Nesslage, and M. Wilberg, 2020. A spatial simulation approach to hydroacoustic survey design: A case study for Atlantic menhaden. Fisheries Research 222, 105402. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2019.105402.

  11. Liang, D., G. Nesslage, M. Wilberg, and T. Miller. 2020. Ranking ecosystem impacts on Chesapeake Bay blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) using empirical Gaussian Graphical Models. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

  12. Weber, M., L. Wainger, N. Harms, and G. Nesslage. 2020. The Economic Value of Research in Managing Invasive Hydrilla in Florida Public Lakes. Lake and Reservoir Management

  13. Nesslage, G., and M. Wilberg. 2019. A performance evaluation of surplus production models with time-varying intrinsic growth in dynamic ecosystems. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. DOI: 10.1139/cjfas-2018-0292.

  14. Stratton, M. A., G. M, Nesslage, and R. L. Latour. 2019. Multi-decadal climate and fishing predictors of abundance for U.S. South Atlantic coastal fishes and invertebrates. Fisheries Oceanography 28: 487-504. DOI: 10.1111/fog.12426.

  15. Schueller, A. M., R. T. Leaf, R. M. Mroch III, and G. M. Nesslage. 2018. Response to Turner 2017 “Smaller size‐at‐age menhaden with coastal warming and fishing intensity”. Geo: Geography and the Environment. 2018;e00048. https://doi.org/10.1002/geo2.48.

  16. Wainger, L., N. Harms, C. Magen, D. Liang, G. Nesslage, A. McMurray, and A. Cofrancesco. 2018. Evidence-based economic analysis demonstrates that ecosystem service benefits of water hyacinth management greatly exceed research and control costs. PeerJ 6:e4824; DOI 10.7717/peerj.4824.

  17. Liang, D., G. Nesslage, M. Wilberg, and T. Miller. 2017. Bayesian calibration of blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) abundance indices based on probability surveys". Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics. DOI: 10.1007/s13253-017-0295-4.

  18. Simpson, C., H. Bi, D. Liang, M. J. Wilberg, A. Schueller, G. Nesslage, and H. J. Walsh. 2017. Spawning locations and larval dispersal of Atlantic menhaden during 1977-2013. ICES Journal of Marine Science. DOI:10.1093/icesjms/fsx030.

  19. Nesslage, G. and C. Dumas. 2017. A biological and economic evaluation of imperiled marine fish stocks and the stock assessment process in North Carolina. UMCES Technical Report TS-703-17.

  20. Nesslage, G., L. Wainger, N. Harms, and A. Cofrancesco. 2016. Quantifying the population response of invasive water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes, to biological control and winter weather in Louisiana, USA. Biological Invasions 18(7): 2107-2115.

  21. Simpson, C., M. J. Wilberg, H. Bi, A. Schueller, G. Nesslage, and H. J. Walsh. 2016. Trends in relative abundance and early life survival of Atlantic menhaden during 1977-2013 from long-term ichthyoplankton programs. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 145:1139-1151.

  22. Nesslage, G. M., and M. J. Wilberg. 2012. Performance of surplus production models with time-varying parameters for assessing multispecies assemblages. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 32:1137-1145.

  23. Nesslage, G. M., B. A. Maurer, and S. H. Gage. 2007. Gypsy moth response to landscape structure differs from neutral model predictions: implications for invasion monitoring. Biological Invasions 9(5): 585-595.

  24. Nesslage, G. M., M. J. Wilberg, and S. J. Riley. 2006. Rates and spatial patterns of decline in historical cougar and wolf populations in Montana. Intermountain Journal of Sciences 12(3-4): 63-76.

  25. Riley, S. J., G. M. Nesslage, and B. A. Maurer. 2004. Dynamics of early wolf and cougar eradication efforts in Montana: implications for conservation. Biological Conservation 119(4): 575–579.

  26. Nesslage, G. M., and W. F. Porter. 2001. A geostatistical analysis of deer harvest in the Adirondack Park, 1954–1997. Wildlife Society Bulletin 29(3): 787–794.

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