Publications

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Publications in peer-reviewed periodicals: BOLD = W&M undergraduate student, ITALIC = W&M Masters student, * = former W&M Masters student; Footnotes indicate undergraduate co-authors from: 1Virginia Tech, 2Randolph University, 3University of Virginia, 4University of California-Davis, 5Indiana University, or 6Virginia Tech or 7Auburn University graduate student.

  1. Ormiston, Z.E. & Cristol, D.A. Are golf courses good or bad for birds: a synthetic review. 2024. Landscape and Urban Planning 235:105221. doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2024.105221. (link)
  2. *Wolf, S., Woodruff, M., Chang van Oordt, M., Clotfelter, E., Cristol, D.A. Derryberry, E., Ferguson, S., Stanback, M., Taff, C., Vitousek, M., Westneat, D., Rosvall, K. Among-population variation in telomere regulatory proteins and their potential role as hidden drivers of intraspecific variation in life history. 2024. J. Animal Ecology. doi:10.1111/1365-2656.14071. (link)
  3. Phillips, G.E. & Cristol, D.A. 2024. Mechanisms of deer (Cervidae) impacts on birds: a comprehensive review. Conservation Biology 290:110454. (link)
  4. 7Brittain, C., Bessler, A.M., Elgin, A.S., Layko, R.B., Park, S., Still, S.E., Wada, H., Swaddle, J.P., & Cristol, D.A. 2023. Mercury causes degradation of spatial cognition in a model songbird species. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 264:115483. (link)
  5. Scoville, S.A., Varian-Ramos, C.W., Adkins, G.A., Swaddle, J.P., Saha, M.S. & Cristol, D.A. 2020. Mercury delays cerebellar development in a model songbird species, the zebra finch. Ecotoxicology 29:1128-1137. (link)
  6. Spickler, J.S., Swaddle, J.P., Gilson, R.L., Varian-Ramos, C.W. & Cristol, D.A. 2020. Sexually selected traits as bioindicators: Exposure to mercury affects carotenoid-based male bill color in zebra finches Ecotoxicology 29:1138-1147. (link)
  7. Ackerman, J.T., Herzog, M.P., Evers, D.C., Cristol, D.A., Kenow, K.P., Heinz, G.H., Lavoie, R.A., *Brasso, R.L., Mallory, M.L., Provencher, J.F., Braune, B.M., Matz, A., Schmutz, J.A., Eagles-Smith, C.A., Savoy, L.J., Meyer, M.W., & Hartman, C.A. 2020. Synthesis of maternal transfer of mercury in birds: Implications for altered toxicity risk. Environmental Science & Technology 54:2878-2891. doi:10.1021/acs.est.9b06119. (link)
  8. Gerson, A.R., Cristol, D.A. & Seewagen C.L. 2019. Environmentally relevant methylmercury exposure reduces the metabolic scope of a model songbird. Environmental Pollution 246:790-796. (link)
  9. 6Thompson, M.M., Coe, B.H., Andrews, R.M., Cristol, D.A., Crossley, D.A., II & Hopkins, W.A. 2018. Agricultural land use creates evolutionary traps for nesting turtles and exacerbated by mercury pollution. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A. Ecological and Integrative Physiology 329:230-243. doi: 10.1002/JEZ.2198. (link)
  10. 6Thompson, M.M., Coe, B.H., Andrews, R.M., Stauffer, D.F., Cristol, D.A., Crossley, D.A., II, & Hopkins, W.A. 2018. Major global changes interact to cause male-biased sex ratios in a reptile with temperature-dependent sex determination. Biological Conservation 222:64-74. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.03.006. (link)
  11. Howie, M.G., *Jackson, A.K. & Cristol, D.A. 2018. Spatial extent of mercury contamination in birds and their prey on the floodplain of a contaminated river. Science of the Total Environment 630:1446-1452. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.02.272. (link)
  12. Paris, O.J., Swaddle, J.P. & Cristol, D.A. 2018. Exposure to dietary methyl-mercury solely during embryonic and juvenile development halves subsequent reproductive success in adult zebra finches. Environmental Science & Technology 52:3117-3124. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.7b04752. (link)
  13. Ebers Smith, J.H., Cristol, D.A. & Swaddle, J.P. 2018. Experimental infection and clearance of coccidian parasites in mercury-exposed zebra finches. Bulletin Environmental Contamination Toxicology 100:89-94. doi: 10.1007/s00128-017-2246-8. (link)
  14. Greene, V.W. Moseley, D.L., Swaddle, J.P. & Cristol, D.A. 2018. Attractiveness of male zebra finches is not affected by exposure to an environmental stressor, dietary mercury. Condor 120:125-136. (link)
  15. Finger, J. Botero, J.M. Zhang, Y., Still, S., Hoffman, A., Kavazis, A., Cristol, D.A. & Wada, H. 2017. No effect of lifelong methylmercury exposure on oxidative status in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata): a demonstration of methylmercury-induced selection? Bulletin Environmental Contamination Toxicology 99:668-672. (link)
  16. Thompson, L.R. et al. (Authorship as listed participant in the Earth Microbiome Project Consortium). 2017. A communal catalogue reveals Earth’s multiscale microbial diversity. Nature 551, 457–463. (link)
  17. Chin, S.Y., Hopkins, W.A. & Cristol, D.A. 2017. Mercury alters initiation and construction of nests by zebra finches, but not incubation or provisioning behaviors. Ecotoxicology 26:1271-1283. doi: 10.1007/s10646-017-1852-x. (link)
  18. Whitney, M. & Cristol, D.A. 2017. Impacts of sublethal mercury exposure on birds: a detailed review. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology (hard-bound periodical) 244:113-163 (link)
  19. Whitney, M. & Cristol, D.A. 2017. Rapid depuration of mercury in songbirds accelerated by feather molt. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 36:3120-3126. doi: 10.1002/etc.3888. (link)
  20. Varian-Ramos, C.W., Rice, G.W., Whitney, M. & Cristol, D.A. 2017. Form of dietary methylmercury does not affect total mercury accumulation in the tissues of zebra finch. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 99:1-8. doi:10.1007/s00128-017-2104-8. (link)
  21. Swaddle, J.P., Diehl, T.R., Taylor, C.E., Fanaee, A.S., Huckstep, N.R., Benson, J.L. & Cristol, D.A. 2017. Exposure to dietary mercury alters cognition and behavior of zebra finches. Current Zoology 63:213-219. doi: 10.1093/cz/zox007. (link)
  22. Cristol, D.A., Akst, J.G., Curatola, M.K, Dunlavey, E.G., Fisk, K.A., & Moody, K. 2017. Age-related differences in foraging ability among clam-dropping herring gulls (Larus argentatus). Wilson Journal of Ornithology 129:301-310. doi: 10.1676/15-024.1. (link)
  23. Wolf, S.A., Swaddle, J.P., Cristol, D.A. & Buchser, W.J. 2017. Methylmercury exposure reduces the auditory brainstem response of zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata). Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology 18:569-579. doi: 10.1007/s10162-017-0619-7. (link)
  24. Jirinec, V, Cristol, D.A. & Leu, M. 2017. Songbird community varies with deer use in a fragmented landscape. Landscape and Urban Planning 161:1-9. doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2017.01.003. (link)
  25. Buck, K., Ramos, C.V.W., Cristol, D.A. & Swaddle, J.P. 2016. Blood mercury levels of zebra finches are heritable: implications for the evolution of mercury resistance PLoS One doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0162440. (link)
  26. Seewagen, C.L., Cristol, D.A. & Gerson, A.R. 2016. Mobilization of mercury from lean tissues during simulated migratory fasting in a model songbird. Scientific Reports. 6, 25762. doi:10.1038/srep25762. (link)
  27. Taylor, C. E & Cristol, D. A. 2015. Tissue mercury concentrations and survival of tree swallow embryos, nestlings, and young adult females on a contaminated site. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 95: 459-464. doi: 10.1007/s00128-015-1643-0. (link)
  28. 6McCullagh, E.A., Phillips, J.B. & Cristol D.A. 2015. Plumage color and reproductive output of eastern bluebirds (Sialia sialis) nesting near a mercury-contaminated river. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A 50: 1020-1028. doi: 10.1080/10934529.2015.1038168. (link to abstract)
  29. Ou, L., Varian-Ramos, C.W. & Cristol, D.A. 2015. Effect of laying sequence on egg mercury in captive zebra finches: An interpretation considering individual variation. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 34: 1787-1792. doi: 10.1002/etc.2976. (link to abstract)
  30. Kobiela, M.E., Cristol, D.A. & Swaddle, J.P. 2015. Risk-taking behaviour in zebra finches affected by mercury exposure. Animal Behaviour 103: 153-160. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2015.02.024. (link)
  31. Caudill, M.T., Spear, E.L., Varian-Ramos, C.W. & Cristol, D.A. 2015. PHA-stimulated immune-responsiveness in mercury-dosed zebra finches does not match results from environmentally exposed songbirds. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 94:407-411. doi: 10.1007/s00128-015-1472-1. (link)
  32. Maddux, S.L., Cristol, D.A., Varian-Ramos, C.W. & Bradley, E.L. 2015. The effect of mercury on baseline corticosterone in a breeding songbird. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 94:135-139. doi: 10.1007/s00128-014-1440-1. (link)
  33. Henry, K.A., Varian-Ramos, C.W., Cristol, D.A. & Bradley, E. L. 2015. Oxidative damage in livers of zebra finches dosed with mercury. Ecotoxicology 24:520-526. doi: 10.1007/s10646-014-1400-x. (link)
  34. *Jackson, A.K., Evers, D.C., Adams, E.M., Cristol D.A., Eagles-Smith, C., Edmonds, S.T., Gray, C.E., Hoskins, B., Lane, O.P., Sauer, A., Tear, T. 2015. Songbirds as sentinels of mercury in terrestrial habitats of eastern North America. Ecotoxicology 24:253-267. doi: 10.1007/s10646-014-1394-4. (link)
  35. Cristol, D. A., Johnson, K. M., Jenkins, K.D & Hawley, D. M. 2014. Does pre-alternate molt constrain date of departure in male white-throated sparrows, Zonotrichia albicollis. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A 10:586-594. doi: 10.1002/jez.1899. (link)
  36. Carlson, J.R., Cristol, D.A. & Swaddle, J.P. 2014. Dietary mercury exposure causes decreased escape takeoff flight performance and increased molt rate in European starlings (Sternus vulgaris). Ecotoxicology 64:327-336. doi: 10.1007/s10646-014-1288-5. (link)
  37. Varian-Ramos, C.W., Swaddle, J.P. & Cristol, D.A. 2014. Mercury reduces avian reproductive success and imposes selection: An experimental study with adult- or lifetime-exposure in zebra finch. PLoS ONE 9(4): e95674. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0095674. (link)
  38. White, A. E. & Cristol, D. A. 2014. Effects of mercury and sex on plumage in belted kingfishers. Waterbirds 37:144-152. doi: 10.1675/063.037.0203. (link)
  39. Moore, C. S., Cristol, D. A., Maddux, S. L., Varian-Ramos, C. W. & Bradley, E. L. 2014. Lifelong exposure to methylmercury disrupts stress-induced corticosterone response in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata). Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 33:1072-1076. doi: 10.1002/etc.2512. (link)
  40. Varian-Ramos, C.W., Swaddle, J.P. & Cristol, D.A. 2013. Familial differences in the effects of mercury on reproduction in zebra finches. Environmental Pollution 182: 316-323. (link)
  41. 1Drewett, D.V.V., Willson, J.D., Cristol, D.A., 1Chin, S.Y. & Hopkins, W.A. 2013. Inter- and intra-specific variation in mercury bioaccumulation by snakes inhabiting a contaminated river floodplain. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 32:1178-1186. (link)
  42. 1Chin, S.Y., Willson, J.D., Cristol, D.A., 1Drewett, D.V.V. & Hopkins, W.A. 2013. Altered behavior of neonatal northern watersnakes (Nerodia sipedon) exposed to maternally transferred mercury. Environmental Pollution 176:144-150. (link)
  43. 1Chin, S.Y., Willson, J.D., Cristol, D.A., 1Drewett, D.V.V., & Hopkins, W.A., 2013. High levels of maternally transferred mercury do not affect reproductive output or embryonic survival of northern watersnakes (Nerodia sipedon). Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry 32:619-626. (link)
  44. Lewis, C.A., Cristol, D.A., Swaddle, J.P. & Zwollo, P. 2013. Reduced immune response in zebra finches exposed to sublethal doses of mercury. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 64: 327-336. (link)
  45. Jackson, A.K., Froneberger, J.P. & Cristol, D.A. 2013. Habitat near nestboxes correlated with fate of eastern bluebird fledglings in an urban landscape. Urban Ecosystems 16: 367-376. (link)
  46. Hooper, M. J., Ankley, G., Cristol, D. A., Maryoung, L., Noyes, P., & Pinkerton, K. 2012. Interactions between chemical and climate stressors: A role for mechanistic toxicology in assessing climate change risks. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 32:32-48. (link)
  47. Cristol, D.A., Savoy, L., Evers, D.C. Perkins, C., Taylor, R. & Varian-Ramos, C.W. 2012. Mercury in waterfowl from a contaminated river in Virginia. J. Wildlife Management 76:1617-1624. (link)
  48. Cristol, D.A. Mojica, E.K., Varian-Ramos, C.W. & Watts, B.D. 2012. Feather mercury indicates low mercury in Bald Eagles of Chesapeake Bay, Virginia. Ecological Indicators 18:20-24. (link)
  49. Bouland, A.J,, White, A.E., Lonabaugh, K.P., Varian-Ramos, C.W. & Cristol, D. A. 2012. Female-biased offspring sex ratios in birds at a mercury-contaminated river. J. Avian Biology 43:244-251. (link)
  50. Hallinger, K. K., Cornell, K. L., *Brasso, R. L. & Cristol, D. A. 2011. Mercury exposure and survival in free-living swallows (Tachycineta bicolor). Ecotoxicology 20:39-46. (link)
  51. Varian-Ramos, C. W., Condon, A. M., Hallinger, K. K., Carlson-Drexler, K. A. & Cristol, D. A. 2011. Stability of mercury concentrations in frozen avian blood samples. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 86:159-162. (link)
  52. Jackson, A.K., Froneberger, J.P. & Cristol, D.A. 2011. Postfledging survival of Eastern Bluebirds in an urbanized landscape. J. Wildlife Management 75: 1082-1093. (link)
  53. Cristol, D.A., Smith, F.M., Varian-Ramos, C.W. & Watts, B.D. 2011. Mercury levels of Nelson’s and Saltmarsh Sparrows at wintering grounds in Virginia, USA. Ecotoxicology 20:1773-1779. (link)
  54. Cornell, K.L., Kight, C. R., Burdge, R. B., Gunderson, A. R., Hubbard, J. K., Jackson, A. K., LeClerc, J. E.,Pitts, M. L., Swaddle, J. P. & Cristol, D. A. 2011. Reproductive success of Eastern Bluebirds (Siala sialis) on suburban golf courses. Auk 128:577-586. (link)
  55. Hallinger, K. K. & Cristol, D.A. 2011. The role of weather in mediating the effect of mercury exposure on reproductive success of Tree Swallows. Ecotoxicology 20:1368-1377. (link) 56.Jackson, A. K., Evers, D. C., Folsom, S. B., Diener, J., Goodrick, L. F., McGann, A. J., Condon, A. M., Schmerfeld, J. & Cristol, D. A. 2011. Mercury exposure in terrestrial birds far downstream of an historical point source. Environmental Pollution 159:3302-3308. (link) 57.Jackson, A. K., Evers, D. C., Etterson, M. A., Condon, A. M., Folsom, S. B., Detweiler, J., Schmerfeld, J. & Cristol, D. A. 2011. Mercury exposure affects the reproductive success of a free-living terrestrial songbird, the Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus). Auk 128: 759-769. (link)
  56. Northam, W. T., Allison, L. A. & Cristol, D. C. 2011. Using group-specific PCR to detect predation of mayflies (Ephemeroptera) by terrestrial spiders (Araneae) at a mercury-contaminated site. Science of the Total Environment 416: 225-231. (link)
  57. Hallinger, K. K., Zabransky, D. J., Kazmer, K. A. & Cristol, D. A. 2010. Song differs between birds on mercury-polluted and reference sites. Auk 127:156-161. (link)
  58. *Brasso, R.L., 2Abdel Latif, M.K. & Cristol, D.A. 2010. Relationship between laying sequence and mercury. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 29:1155-1159. (link)
  59. Hallinger, K. K. & Cristol, D. A. 2010. Use of a chemical tracer to detect floaters in a Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) population. J. Environmental Indicators (journal now defunct, link to figures) 5:7-16.
  60. Sleeman, J.M., Cristol, D.A., White, A.E., Evers, D.C., Gerhold, R.W. & Keel, M.K. 2010. Mercury toxicity in a North American River Otter (Lontra canadensis). J. Wildlife Disease 46: 1035-1039. (link)
  61. Edmonds, S.T., Evers, D.C., Cristol, D.A., Mettke-Hofmann, C., Powell, L.L., McGann, A. J., Armiger, J.W., Lane, O.P., Tessler, D.F., Newell, P., Heyden, K. & O’Driscoll, N.J. 2010. Geographic and seasonal variation in mercury exposure of the declining Rusty Blackbird. Condor 112:789-799. (link)
  62. Hawley, D. M., Hallinger, K. K. & Cristol, D. A. 2009. Compromised immune competence in free-living tree swallows exposed to mercury. Ecotoxicology 18: 499-503. (link)
  63. Wada, H., Cristol, D.A., McNabb, F.M.A. & Hopkins, W.A. 2009. Suppressed adrenocortical responses and triiodothyronine levels in birds near a mercury-contaminated river. Environmental Science and Technology 43: 6031-6038. (link)
  64. Condon, A. M. & Cristol, D. A. 2009. Feather growth influences blood mercury level of young songbirds. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 28: 395-401. (link)
  65. DesRochers, D. W., Keagy, J. C. & Cristol, D. A. 2008. Effectiveness of created wetlands at replacing the avian communities of saltmarshes in southeastern Virginia, U.S.A. Ecoscience 15: 36-43. (link)
  66. Brasso, R. L. & Cristol, D. A. 2008. Effects of mercury exposure on the reproductive success of tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor). Ecotoxicology 17: 133-141. (link)
  67. Cristol, D. A., Brasso, R. L., Condon, A. M., Fovargue, R. E., Friedman, S. L., Hallinger, K. K., Monroe, A. P. & White, A. E. 2008. The movement of aquatic mercury through terrestrial food webs. Science 320: 335. (link)
  68. Monroe, A. P. , Hallinger, K. K., Brasso, R. L. & Cristol, D. A. 2008. Occurrence and implications of double brooding in a southern population of Tree Swallows. Condor 110:382-386. (link)
  69. Cristol, D. A. 2005. Walnut-caching behavior of American crows. J. Field Ornithology 76:27-32. (link)
  70. Snell-Rood, E. C. & Cristol, D. A. 2005. Prior residence, per se, increases social status in winter flocks of white-throated sparrows. Ethology 111:1-14. (link)
  71. LeClerc, J. E. & Cristol, D. A. 2005 Are golf courses providing habitat for birds of conservation concern in Virginia, U.S.A.? Wildlife Society Bulletin 33:463-470. (link)
  72. Keagy, J.C., Schreiber, S.J. & Cristol, D.A. 2005. Replacing sources with sinks: When do populations go down the drain? Restoration Ecology 13:529-535. (link)
  73. Cristol, D.A., Armstrong, J.L. Whitaker, J.M. & Forsyth, M.H. 2005. Feather degrading bacteria do not affect feathers on captive birds. Auk 122: 222-230. (link)
  74. Keiser, J.T., Ziegenfus, C.W.S. & Cristol, D.A. 2005. Homing success of migrant and non-migrant birds. Auk 122:608-617. (link)
  75. Whitaker, J. M., Cristol, D. A. & Forsyth, M. H. 2005. Prevalence and genetic diversity of Bacillus licheniformis in avian plumage. J. Field Ornithology 76:264-270. (link)
  76. LeClerc, J.E., Che, J.P., Swaddle, J.P. & Cristol, D.A. 2005. Reproductive success and developmental stability of eastern bluebirds (Sialia sialis) on golf courses: evidence that golf courses can be productive. Wildlife Society Bulletin 33:483-493. (link)
  77. Cristol, D. A., Reynolds, E.B., LeClerc, J.E., Donner, A.H., Farabaugh, C.F. & Ziegenfus, C.W.S. 2003. Migratory dark-eyed juncos (Junco hyemalis) have better spatial memory and denser hippocampal neurons than non-migratory conspecifics Animal Behaviour 66:317-328. (link)
  78. Snell-Rood, E.C. & Cristol, D.A. 2003. Avian communities of created and natural wetlands: bottomland forests in Virginia. Condor 105:303-315. (link)
  79. Gamble J.R. & Cristol, D.A. 2002. Drop-catch behaviour is play in herring gulls. Animal Behaviour 63:339-345. (link)
  80. Jenkins, K.D. & Cristol, D.A. 2002. Evidence of differential migration by sex in white-throated sparrows (Zonotrichea albicollis). Auk 119:539-543. (link)
  81. Brooks, M.A., 3Harrigan, B.C., Johnson, K.M., Lowe, D.E., 3Lowery, J.P., 3McGlothlin, J.W., 3Sasso, M.M., 3Smith, S.A. & Cristol, D.A. 2001. Revisit schedule does not affect results of point counts. J. Field Ornithology 72:404-411. (link)
  82. Cristol, D.A. 2001. American crows cache less-preferred walnuts. Animal Behaviour 62:331-336. (link)
  83. Jenkins, K.D., Farabaugh, C.F., Hawley, D.M. & Cristol, D.A. 2001. Ptilochronology reveals differences in condition of captive white-throated sparrows. Condor 103:579-586. (link)
  84. Gordon, C.A., Cristol, D.A. & Beck, R.A. 2000. Low reproductive success of black skimmers associated with low food availability Waterbirds 23:468-474. (link)
  85. Cristol, D.A., Baker, M.B. & Carbone, C. 1999. Differential migration revisited: latitudinal segregation by age and sex classes. Current Ornithology (hard-bound periodical) 15:33-88. (link)
  86. Weiss, V.A. & Cristol, D.A. 1999. Plastic color bands have no detectable short-term effects on white-breasted nuthatch behavior. Condor 101:884-886. (link)
  87. Switzer, P.V. & Cristol, D.A. 1999. Avian prey-dropping behavior I: Effects of prey characteristics and prey loss. Behavioral Ecology 10:213-219. (link)
  88. Cristol, D.A. & Switzer, P.V. 1999. Avian prey-dropping behavior II: American crows and walnuts. Behavioral Ecology 10:220-226. (link)
  89. Stewart, M.G., Cristol, D., Philips, R., Steele, R.J., Stamatakis, A., Harrison, E. & Clayton, N. 1999. A quantitative autoradiographic comparison of binding to glutamate receptor sub-types in hippocampus and forebrain regions of a food-storing and a non-food-storing. Behavioral Brain Research 98:89-94. (link)
  90. Cristol, D.A., Switzer, P.V., 4Johnson, K.L & 4Walke, L.S. 1997. Crows do not use automobiles as nutcrackers: putting an anecdote to the test. Auk 114:296-298. (link)
  91. Krebs, J.R., Clayton, N.S., Healy, S.D., Cristol, D.A., Patel, S.N. & Jolliffe, A.R. 1996. The ecology of the brain: food-storing memory and the hippocampus. Acta XXI Congressus Internationalis Ornithologici (special issue of Ibis) 138:34-46. (link)
  92. Clayton, N.S. & Cristol, D.A. 1996. Effect of photoperiod on memory and food storing in marsh tits. Animal Behaviour 52:715-726. (link)
  93. Cristol, D.A. 1996. Food storing does not affect hippocampal volume in experienced adult willow tits. Behavioural Brain Research 81: 233-236. (link)
  94. Cristol, D.A. 1995. Costs of switching social groups for dominant and subordinate dark-eyed juncos. Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology 37:93-101. (link)
  95. Cristol, D.A. 1995. Early arrival, initiation of nesting, and social status: An experimental study of breeding female red-winged blackbirds. Behavioral Ecology 6:87-93. (link)
  96. Cristol, D.A. 1995. The coat-tail effect in merged flocks of dark-eyed juncos: social status depends on familiarity. Animal Behaviour 50:151-159. (link)
  97. Cristol, D.A. & Johnsen, T.S. 1994. Spring arrival, aggression and testosterone in female red-winged blackbirds (Agelaius phoeniceus). Auk 111:210-214. (link)
  98. Cristol, D.A. & Evers, D.C. 1992. Dominance status and latitude are unrelated in wintering dark-eyed juncos, Junco hyemalis. Condor 94:539-542. (link)
  99. Cristol, D.A. 1992. Food deprivation influences dominance status in dark-eyed juncos, Junco hyemalis. Animal Behaviour 43:117-124. (link)
  100. Cristol, D.A., 5Chiu, C.S., Peckham5, S.M. & Stoll5, J. 1992. Color bands do not affect dominance status in captive flocks of Dark-eyed Juncos. Condor 94:537-539. (link)
  101. Cristol, D.A., Nolan, Jr., V. & Ketterson, E.D. 1990. Effect of prior residence on dominance status of dark-eyed juncos. Animal Behaviour 40:580-586. (link)

b) book chapters, public science, and other unrefereed publications:

  1. Cristol, D.A. & Evers, D.C. 2020. The impact of mercury on North American songbirds: effects, trends, and predictive factors. Ecotoxicology 29:1107-1116. (Introductory article for special issue of journal) (link)
  2. Sullivan S.M.P. & Cristol D.A. 2020. Ecological Networks as a Framework for Understanding and Predicting Contaminant Movement Across the Land-Water Interface. In: Kraus J.M., Walters D.M., Mills M.A. (eds) Contaminants and Ecological Subsidies. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49480-3_13 (Peer reviewed solicited book chapter) (link)
  3. Cristol, D.A. 2012. Why Bambi must go. Op-Ed in New York Times May 19, 2012, p. A19. (National newspaper article)
  4. Cristol, D.A. 2011. J. Field Ornithology 82: 436-437. Ellison, W. G. 2010. 2nd Atlas of breeding birds of Maryland and the District of Columbia. (Book review)
  5. Jackson, A.K. & Cristol, D.A. 2011. Tracking survival of bluebirds on golf courses. Turfgrass and Environmental Research Online 10(6). (Technical article in trade magazine for golf course industry)
  6. Jackson, A.K. & Cristol, D.A. 2011. Postfledging bluebird survival on Virginia golf courses. Golf Course Management, September, Pp 98-102. (Technical article in trade magazine for golf course industry)
  7. Jackson, A.K., & Cristol, D.A. 2010. Golf courses as bird habitat. Golfdom magazine (a.k.a., Turfgrass Trends) September. Pp. 39-42. (Technical article in trade magazine for golf course industry)
  8. Jackson, A.K., & Cristol, D.A. 2010. International golf course wildlife research: focus on the future. Turfgrass and Environmental Research Online 9:1-8. (Technical article in trade magazine for golf course industry)
  9. Burdge, R.B. & Cristol, D.A. 2009. Bird pesticide exposure on golf courses. USGA Green Section Record. November-December. (Technical article in trade magazine for golf course industry; link)
  10. Burdge, R.B. & Cristol, D.A. 2008. Fore! Fairways for Wildlife, managing golf courses as wildlife habitat. The Wildlife Professional. Spring. (Technical article in trade magazine for golf course industry; link)
  11. Cristol, D. A. & Rodewald, A. D. 2005. Can golf courses play a role in bird conservation? Wildlife Society Bulletin 33:407-410. (Introductory article for special issue of journal, link)
  12. Nolan, V., Ketterson, E.D., Cristol, D.A., Rogers, C.M., Clotfelter, E.D. Titus, R.C., Schoech & Snajdr, E. 2002. Dark-eyed junco (Junco hyemalis). In The Birds of North America, No. 716 (A. Poole and F. Gill, Eds.). The Birds of North America, Inc. Philadelphia, PA. 66:317-328. (Species account, equivalent to book chapter, cited 275 times)
  13. Cristol, D.A. 1993. Ibis 36:388-389. Zimmerman, J.L. The Birds of Konza Prairie. (Book review)
  14. Cristol, D.A. 1991. Animal Behaviour 46:1250. Karli, P. 1991. Animal and Human Aggression. (Book review)
  15. Cristol, D.A. 1985. Small mammal intrigue. Outdoor Communicator Fall/Winter: 14-17. (Lesson plan article in education magazine for teachers)
  16. Cristol, D.A. 1986. Owl research that’s good for the birds. Outdoor Communicator Spring/Summer: 23-27. (Lesson plan article in education magazine for teachers)
  17. Cristol, D.A. 1987. Penn’s Woods: A guide to lands protected by The Nature Conservancy. Published by The Nature Conservancy. 38 pages. (Booklet for conservation organization at which I was employed)