Papers

(preprint) Moore DG, Morales M, Walker SI, Dolby GA, The information signature of diverging lineages. bioRxiv, preprint

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(preprint) Maag G, Stokes M, Dolby GA, A river runs through it: Causal graphs capture rivers' complex control on the genetic structure of populations. in revision. preprint

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(2025) Baty SM, Araya-Donoso A, Paulsen A, Williams A, DeNardo DF, Kusumi K, Dolby GA, Strong signatures of selection on candidate genes underlying core reinforcement mechanisms in desert tortoises. Molecular Ecology Resources. pdf

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(2025) Dong X, Stokes MF, Hendry AP, Larsen LG, Dolby GA, Focus on geo-evolutionary feedbacks in contemporary time.TREE pdf​

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(2025) Mellor NJ, Webster TH, Byrne H, Williams AS, Edwards T, DeNardo D, Wilson MA, Kusumi K, Dolby GA, Divergence in regulatory regions and gene duplications may underlie chronobiological adaptation in desert tortoises. Molecular Ecology pdf​

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(2024) Dong X, Stokes MF, Hendry AP, Larsen LG, Dolby GA, Geo-evolutionary feedbacks: integrating rapid evolution and landscape change.TREE pdf​

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(2024) Araya-Donoso R, Biddy A, Munguía-Vega A, Lira-Noriega A, Dolby GA, Habitat quality or quantity? Niche marginality across 21 plants and animals suggests differential responses between highland and lowland species to past climatic changes. Ecography pdf​

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(2024) Webster TH, Vannan A, Pinto BJ, Denbrock G, Morales M, Dolby GA, Fiddes IT, DeNardo DF, Wilson MA, Incomplete dosage balanced dosage compensation in the ZZ/ZA Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum) revealed by de novo genome assembly. Genome Biology & Evolution.  pdf

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(2023) Davalos-Dehullu L, Baty SM, Fisher RN, Scott PA, Dolby GA, Munguia-Vega A, Cortez D, 

Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly of the Blacktail Brush Lizard, Urosaurus nigricaudus, Reveals Dosage Compensation in an Endemic Lizard, Genome Biology and Evolution, 15(23). pdf

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(2023) Kollath DR, Dolby GA, Webster TH, Barker BM, Characterizing fungal communities on Mojave desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii) in Arizona to uncover potential pathogens, Journal of Arid Environments, 219. pdf

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(2023) Vargas KL, Kraberger S, Custer JM, Paietta EN, Culver M, Munguia-Vega A, Dolby GA, Varsani A, Identification of a novel polymavirus in wild Sonoran Desert rodents of the family Heteromyidae, Archives of Virology, 168. pdf

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(2023) McCoy BM, Brassington L, Jin K, Dolby GA, Shrager S, Collins D, Dunbar M, Ruple A, Snyder-Mackler N, Social determinants of health and disease in companion dogs: A cohort study from the Dog Aging Project, Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health. pdf

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(2022) Araya-Donoso R, Baty SM, Alonso-Alonso P, Sanín MJ, Wilder BT, Munguia Vega A, Dolby GA, Implications of barrier ephemerality in geogenomic research, Journal of Biogeography. pdf

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(2022) Dawson M, Ribas CC, Dolby GA, Fritz SC, Geogenomics: Toward synthesis, Journal of Biogeography. pdf

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(2022) Araya-Donoso R, Orton JP, Ryan MR, Jones CA, Kusumi K, Dolby GA, Geospatial assessment of freshwater invasive species to inform turtle conservation and management, Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. pdf

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(2022) Dolby GA, Bennett SEK, Dorsey RJ, Stokes MF, Riddle BR, Lira-Noriega A, Munguia-Vega A, Wilder BT, Integrating Earth-life systems: a geogenomic approach, Trends in Ecology and Evolution (TREE), pdf

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(2021) Dolby GA, Towards a unified framework to study causality in Earth–life systems, Molecular Ecology, 30, 5628–5642. pdf

 

(2021) Dolby GA, The hidden landscape: Evidence that sea-level change shaped the present population genomic patterns of marginal marine species, Molecular Ecology, 30, 1357–1360. pdf

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(2020) Xu C, Dolby GA, Drake K, Esque T, Kusumi K, Immune and Sex-Biased Gene Expression in the threatened Mojave Desert tortoise, Gopherus agassizii, PLoS ONE, 15, e0238202. pdf

 

(2020) Dolby GA, Morales M, Webster TH, DeNardo DF, Wilson MA, Kusumi K, Discovery of a new TLR gene and gene expansion event through improved desert tortoise genome assembly with chromosome-scale scaffolds, Genome Biology and Evolution, 12, 3917–3925. pdf

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(2020) Dolby GA, Bedolla AM, Bennett SE, Jacobs DK, Global physical controls on estuarine habitat distribution during sea level change: Consequences for genetic diversification through time, Global and Planetary Change, 187, 103128. pdf

 

(2020) Orton JP, Morales M, Fontenele RS, Schmidlin K, Kraberger S, Leavitt DJ, Webster TH, Wilson MA, Kusumi K, Dolby GA, Varsani A, Virus Discovery in Desert Tortoise Fecal Samples: Novel Circular Single-Stranded DNA Viruses, Viruses, 12, 143. pdf

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(2019) Dolby GA, Dorsey RJ, Graham MR, A legacy of geo-climatic complexity and speciation along the lower Colorado River: Insights from the geologic record and 33 desert-adapted animals, Journal of Biogeography, 46, 2479–2505. pdf

 

(2018) Webster TH, Dolby GA, Wilson Sayres M, Kusumi K, Improved draft of the Mojave Desert tortoise genome, Gopherus agassizii, version 1.1. PeerJ preprints, 1–17. preprint

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(2018) Dolby GA, Ellingson RA, Findley LT, Jacobs DK, How sea-level change mediates genetic divergence in coastal species across regions with varying tectonic and sediment processes. Molecular Ecology, 27, 944-1011. pdf

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(2017) Tollis M, DeNardo DF, Cornelius JA, Dolby GA, Edwards T, Henen BT, Karl AE, Murphy RW, Kusumi K. The Agassiz’s Desert Tortoise Genome Provides a Resource for the 
Conservation of a Threatened Species. PLoS ONE, 12, e0177708. pdf

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(2016) Dolby GA, Hechinger R, Ellingson RA, Findley LT, Lorda J, Jacobs DK, Sea-level driven glacial-age refugia and post-glacial mixing on subtropical coasts, a palaeohabitat and genetic study. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 283, 20161571-20161578. pdf

 

(2015) Dolby GA, Bennett SE, Lira-Noriega A, Wilder BT, Munguía-Vega A, Assessing the geological and climatic forcing of biodiversity and evolution surrounding the Gulf of California. Journal of the Southwest, 57, 391–455. pdf

 

(2015) Dolby GA, Physical drivers of spatiotemporal genetic patterns and evolutionary processes among and within species of the North American southwest. University of California, Los Angeles. PhD dissertation