Publications:

Dong, X., 2022. Evolution of Plant Niche Construction Traits in Biogeomorphic Landscapes. The American Naturalist, 199(6), pp.000-000.

Dong, X., A.B. Murray, and J.B. Heffernan. 2021. Competition among limestone depressions leads to self-organized regular patterning on a flat landscape. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 126(5): e2021JF006072.

Dong, X. 2020. A trait-based approach to self-organized pattern formation in ecology. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 8: 377-383.

Dong, X., and S.G. Fisher. 2019. Ecosystem self-organization: free order for nothing? Ecological Complexity 38: 24-30.

Dong, X., A. Ruhí, and N.B. Grimm. 2017. Evidence for self-organization in determining spatial patterns of stream nutrients, despite primacy of the geomorphologic template. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 114: E4744-E4752.