Fiction:
- "All These Things" (1936)
- "Patchin Place" (1937)
- "Blood on the Moon" (1942)
- "Skylark of Valeron" (1942) [short story]
- "The Stars Are Ours!" (1954) [with Clifford D Simak]
- "Between Planets" (1952)
- "Uplift Morning" (1987)
Non-Fiction:
- "Principles of Historical Ecology" (1976) [editor]
- "Biocultural Evolution in New Guinea: The Mt. wilhelm Area" (1982) [with John F Terrell]
- "Environmental Anthropology: A Historical Reader" (1987) [editor]