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2018
Invasive Phragmites australis Management in Great Salt Lake Wetlands: Context Dependency and Scale Effects on Vegetation and Seed Banks, Christine B. Rohal
Conservation of Aquatic Biodiversity in the Context of Multiple-Use Management on National Forest System Lands, Brett B. Roper, James M. Capurso, Yvette Paroz, and Michael K. Young; Fisheries Magazine
A Network Model for Primary Production Highlights Linkages Between Salmonid Populations and Autochthonous Resources, W. Carl Saunders, Nicolaas Bouwes, Peter McHugh, and Chris E. Jordan; Ecosphere
Low-Tech Riparian and Wet Meadow Restoration Increases Vegetation Productivity and Resilience Across Semiarid Rangelands, Nicholas L. Silverman, Brady W. Allred, John Patrick Donnelly, Teresa B. Chapman, Jeremy D. Maestas, Joseph Michael Wheaton, Jeff White, and David E. Naugle; Restoration Ecology
Assessment of the Effects of Climate Change on Evapotranspiration with an Improved Elasticity Method in a Nonhumid Area, Lei Tian, Jiming Jin, Pute Wu, and Guo-yue Niu; Sustainability
Quantifying the Impact of Climate Change and Human Activities on Streamflow in a Semi-Arid Watershed with the Budyko Equation Incorporating Dynamic Vegetation Information, Lei Tian, Jiming Jin, Pute Wu, and Guo-yue Niu; Water
Long-Term Evolution of Sand Transport Through a River Network: Relative Influences of a Dam Versus Natural Changes in Grain Size From Sand Waves, David J. Topping, Erich R. Mueller, John C. Schmidt, Ronald E. Griffiths, David J. Dean, and Paul E. Grams; Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface
Using Systematic Conservation Planning to Establish Management Priorities for Freshwater Salmon Conservation, Matanuska-Susitna Basin, AK, USA, Andrew W. Witt and Edd Hammill; Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
Effects of Eutrophication on Birds in Three Bays of Great Salt Lake: A Comparative Analysis with Utah DWR Waterbird Survey Data, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh
Can the Desiccation of Great Salt Lake be Stopped?, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh, Craig Miller, Sarah E. Null, R. Justin DeRose, and Peter Wilcock; 12th Annual Salt Lake County Watershed Symposium
Can Beaver Dams Effect Water Quality, M. Zastow and Janice Brahney; Quinney College of Natural Resources
2017
Warming Alters Food Web-Driven Changes in the CO2 Flux of Experimental Pond Ecosystems, T. B. Atwood, Edd Hammill, P. Kratina, H. S. Greig, J. B. Shurin, and J. S. Richardson; Biology Letters
Paleoseismic Evidence for Repeated Holocene Displacements along the Denali Fault in Southwest Yukon Territory, Andree Blais-Stevens, John J. Clague, Brian Menounos, and Janice Brahney; Canadian Geophysical Union
A New Method of Measuring Dry Deposition in NADP Samplers, Janice Brahney; National Atomspheric Depostion Program Annual Meeting
Dust Mediated Transfer of Phosphorus to Lake Ecosystems and Ecological Impacts, Janice Brahney; Mountain Lakes Workshop
Dust Mediated Transfer of Phosphorus to Lake Ecosystems and Ecological Impacts, Janice Brahney; Spring Runoff Conference
Hydrological and Biogeochemical Impacts of Glacier Recession in the Canadian Columbia Basin, Janice Brahney; Cryosphere Impacts on Lakes and Streams Workshop
Cause and Consequence of Lake Level Change in Kluane Lake, YT, Janice Brahney, Brian Menounos, Thomas W. D. Edwards, and John J. Clague; Canadian Geophysical Union
Determining Annual Cryosphere Storage Contributions to Stream flow Using Historical Hydrometric Records, Janice Brahney, Brian Menounos, Xiaohua Wei, and Paul Jefferson Curtis; Hydrological Processes
Evidence for a Climate-Driven Hydrologic Regime Shift in the Canadian Columbia Basin, Janice Brahney, Frank Weber, Vanessa Foord, John Janmaat, and Paul Jefferson Curtis; Canadian Water Resources Journal
Convective mixing and high littoral primary production can establish systematic errors in lake diel oxygen curves in shallow, eutrophic lakes, Soren Brothers, Garabet Kazanjian, Jan Kohler, Ulrike Scharfenberger, and Sabine Hilt; Limnology and Oceanograpy Methods
A decline in benthic algal production may explain recent hypoxic events in Lake Erie's central basin, Soren Brothers, Yvonne Vadeboncoeur, and Paul Sibley; Journal of Great Lakes Research
Water Monitoring and Climate Change in the Upper Columbia Basin: Summary of Current Status and Opportunities, Martin Carver; Janice Brahney; Greg Utzig; Faron Anslow; Marley Bassett; Ayla Bennett; Dan Byron; Mary Anne Coules; Sarah Crookshanks; Claire de la Salle; Laura Duncan; Ryan Durand; Richard Johnson; Peter Jordan; Georg Jost; Heather Leschied; Ingrid Liepa; Brian Menounos; Dan Moore; Trevor Murdock; Darcie Quamme; Jolene Raggett; Paul Saso; Stephanie Strachan; Carrie Thurston; Water Protection and Sustainability Branch, BC Ministry of Environment; and Jennifer Yeow
Interplay between spatially explicit sediment sourcing, hierarchical river-network structure, and in-channel bed material sediment transport and storage dynamics, J. A. Czuba, E. Foufoula-Georgiou, K. B. Gran, and Patrick Belmont; Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface
Cosmopolitan Species as Models for Ecophysiological Responses to Global Change: The Common Reed Phragmites australis, Franziska Eller, Hana Skálová, Joshua S. Caplan, Ganesh P. Bhattarai, Melissa K. Burger, James T. Cronin, Wen-Yong Guo, Xiao Guo, Eric L. G. Hazelton, Karin M. Kettenring, Carla Lambertini, Melissa K. McCormick, Laura A. Meyerson, Thomas J. Mozdzer, Petr Pyšek, and et al.; Frontiers in Plant Science
3D photogrammetry quantifies growth and external erosion of individual coral colonies and skeletons, Renata Ferrari, Will F. Figueira, Morgan S. Pratchett, Tatiana Boube, Arne Adam, Tania Kobelkowsky-Vidrio, Steve S. Doo, Trisha Brooke Atwood, and Maria Byrne; Scientific Reports
Ocean acidification alters zooplankton communities and increases predation pressure of a cubozoan predator, Edd Hammill, Ellery Johnson, Trisha Brooke Atwood, Januar Harianto, Charles Hinchliffe, Piero Calosi, and Maria Byrne; Global Change Biology
Body Condition of Endangered Humpback Chub in Relation to Temperature and Discharge in the Lower Colorado River, Forest P. Hayes, Michael J. Dodrill, Brandon S. Gerig, Colton Finch, and William E. Pine III; Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management
Spatial and Temporal Variation in Brackish Wetland Seedbanks: Implications for Wetland Restoration Following Phragmites Control, Eric L. G. Hazelton, Rebekah Downard, Karin M. Kettenring, Melissa K. McCormick, and Dennis F. Whigham; Estuaries and Coasts
25 years of EFF—a thank you to the co-founding editor Javier Lobón-Cerviá, David C. Heins, Phaedra E. Budy, Núria Sanz, and Asbjørn Vøllestad; Ecology of Freshwater Fish
Translating regime shifts in shallow lakes into changes in ecosystem function, Sabine Hilt, Soren Brothers, Erik Jeppesen, Annelies J. Veraart, and Sarian Kosten; BioScience
Presence of invasive Gambusia alters ecological communities and the functions they perform in lentic ecosystems, Charles Hinchliffe, Trisha Brooke Atwood, Quinn Ollivier, and Edd Hammill; Marine and Freshwater Research
Wildfire in Utah: The Physical and Economic Consequences of Wildfire, Paul Mark Jakus, Man-Keun Kim, Randy S. Martin, Ian Hammond, Edd Hammill, Nancy O. Mesner, and Jacob Stout
Rapid surface-water volume estimations in beaver ponds, Daniel J. Karran, Cherie J. Westbrook, Joseph Michael Wheaton, Carol A. Johnston, and Angela Bedard-Haughn; Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Measuring Program Impacts: 1. Setting Goals and Objectives, Mark Larese-Casanova
Measuring Program Impacts: 2. Assessment of Participant Knowledge Gain, Mark Larese-Casanova
Measuring Program Impacts: 3. Evaluating Program Success, Mark Larese-Casanova
Measuring Program Impacts: 4. Evaluating Long-Term Impacts, Mark Larese-Casanova
Utah Master Naturalist Deserts Textbook, Mark Larese-Casanova
Utah Master Naturalist Mountains Textbook, Mark Larese-Casanova
Utah Master Naturalist Watersheds Textbook, Mark Larese-Casanova
Benthic Carbon is Inefficiently Transferred in the Food Webs of Two Eutrophic Shallow Lakes, Betty Lischke, Thomas Mehner, Sabine Hilt, Katrin Attermeyer, Mario Brauns, Soren Brothers, Hans-Peter Grossart, Jan K€ohler, Kristin Scharnweber, and Ursula Gaedke; Freshwater Biology
Assessing the risk of carbon dioxide emissions from blue carbon ecosystems, Catherine E. Lovelock, Trisha Brooke Atwood, Jeff Baldock, Carlos M. Duarte, Sharyn Hickey, Paul S. Lavery, Pere Masque, Peter I. Macreadie, Aurora M. Ricart, Oscar Serrano, and Andy Steven; Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
Aerosol Deposition Impacts on Land and Ocean Carbon Cycles, Natalie M. Mahowald, Rachel Scanza, Janice Brahney, Christine L. Goodale, Peter G. Hess, J. Keith Moore, and Jason C. Neff; Current Climate Change Reports
Brine Shrimp Grazing and Fecal Production Increase sedimentation to the deep brine layer (monimolimnion) of Great Salt Lake, Utah, Piotr Maszczyk and Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh; Hydrobiologia
Dissolved Oxygen, Stream Temperature, and Fish Habitat Response to Environmental Water Purchases, Sarah E. Null, Nathaniel R. Mouzon, and Logan R. Elmore; Journal of Environmental Management
Growth of Endangered Humpback Chub in Relation to Temperature and Discharge in the Lower Colorado River, W. E. Pine III, K. Limburg, B. Gerig, Colton Finch, D. Chagaris, L. Coggins, D. Speas, and D. A. Hendrickson; Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management
Characterizing Growth and Condition of Endangered Humpback Chub in the Lower Colorado River, William E. Pine III, Brandon S. Gerig, and Colton Finch; Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management
Quantitative PCR Assays for Detection of Five Arctic Fish Species: Lota lota, Cottus cognatus, Salvelinus alpinus, Salvelinus malma, and Thymallus arcticus from Environmental DNA, Torrey W. Rodgers, John R. Olson, Stephen L. Klobucar, and Karen E. Mock; Conservation Genetics Resources
The Effects of Beaver Dams on Stream Biogeochemistry, A. Towns, N. Quinney, B. Neilson, and Janice Brahney; iUtah iFellow Research Symposium
The Effects of Beaver Dams on Stream Biogeochemistry, A. Towns, N. Quinney, B. Neilson, and Janice Brahney; iUtah Annual Symopium and All-Hands Meeting
Comparison of burbot populations across adjacent native and introduced ranges, Annika W. Walters, Elizabeth G. Madenville, W. Carl Saunders, Paul C. Gerrity, Joseph A. Skorupski, Zack E. Underwood, and Eric I. Gardunio; Aquatic Invasion
Effects of Changes in Alternative Prey Densities on Predation of Drifting Lake Sturgeon Larvae (Acipenser fulvescens), Justin Waraniak, Shaley Valentine, and Kim Scribner; Journal of Freshwater Ecology
Accounting for Spatial and Temporal Variation in Macroinvertebrate Community Abundances When Measuring the Food Supply of Stream Salmonids, Nicholas Weber, Nicolaas Bouwes, and Chris Jordan; Freshwater Science
Accounting for spatial and temporal variation in macroinvertebrate community abundances when measuring the food supply of stream salmonids, Nicholas Weber, Nicolaas Bouwes, and Chris Jordan; Freshwater Science
Earning Their Stripes: The Potential of Tiger Trout and Other Salmonids as Biological Controls of Forage Fishes in a Western Reservoir, Lisa K. Winters, Phaedra E. Budy, and Gary P. Thiede; North American Journal of Fisheries Management
Decline of the World’s Saline Lakes, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh, Craig Miller, Sarah E. Null, R. Justin DeRose, Peter Wilcock, Maura Hahnenberger, Frank Howe, and Johnnie Moore; Perspective
2016
An Affordable Method of Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing of Wadeable Rivers Using a Weather Balloon, Tim Beach, Sarah E. Null, and Curtis Gray; Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Excellence
Leveraging the NADP to Fill Critical Dust Knowledge and Data Gaps, Janice Brahney; National Atomspheric Depostion Program Annual Meeting and Science Symposium
Benthic algae compensate for phytoplankton losses in large aquatic ecosystems, Soren Brothers, Yvonne Vadeboncoeur, and Paul Sibley; Global Change Biology
Sediment Supply Versus Local Hydraulic Controls on Sediment Transport and Storage in a River with Large Sediment Loads, David J. Dean, David J. Topping, John C. Schmidt, Ronald E. Griffiths, and Thomas A. Sabol; Journal of Geophysical Research F: Earth Surface
Maximal stomatal conductance to water and plasticity in stomatal traits differ between native and invasive introduced lineages of Phragmites australis in North America, V. Douhovnikoff, S. H. Taylor, Eric L. G. Hazelton, C. Smith, and J. O'Brien; AoB Plants
Wetland Plants of Great Salt Lake: A guide to identification, communities, & bird habitat, M. Frank, J. Marty, Christine Rohal, Rebekah Downward, Joanna Endter-Wada, Karin M. Kettenring, and Mark Larese-Casanova
Factoring attitudes towards conflict risk into selection of protected areas for conservation, Edd Hammill, A. I. Tulloch, H. P. Possingham, N. Strange, and K. A. Wilson; Nature Communications
Multitaxon distribution models reveal severe alteration in the regional biodiversity of freshwater invertebrates, Charles P. Hawkins and Lester L. Yuan; Freshwater Science
The Blurred Line Between Form and Process: A Comparison of Stream Channel Classification Frameworks, Martha Jensen; PLOS One
The Blurred Line Between Form and Process: A Comparison of Stream Channel Classification Frameworks, Alan Kasprak, Nate Hough-Snee, Tim Beechie, Nicolaas Bouwes, Gary Brierley, Reid Camp, Kirstie Fryirs, Hiroo Imaki, Martha Jensen, Gary O'Brien, David Rosgen, and Joseph Michael Wheaton; PLoS ONE
Human Amplified Changes in Precipitation-Runoff Patterns in Large River Basins of The Midwestern United States, Sara A. Kelly, Zeinab Takbiri, Patrick Belmont, and Efi Foufoula-Georgiou; Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Connecting College Students to Nature to Benefit Wellbeing and Academic Success, Mark Larese-Casanova
Developing a Nature Field Guide, Mark Larese-Casanova
The Who, What, When, Why, and How of Program Evaluation, Mark Larese-Casanova
Utah Nature Explorers Roundtable Session, Mark Larese-Casanova
Weak Response of Animal Allochthony and Production to Enhanced Supply of Terrestrial Leaf Litter in Nutrient-Rich Lakes, Thomas Mehner, Katrin Attermeyer, Mario Brauns, Soren Brothers, J. Diekmann, Ursula Gaedke, Hans-Peter Grossart, Jan Köhler, Betty Lischke, N. Meyer, Kristin Scharnweber, Jari Syväranta, M. J. Vanni, and Sabine Hilt; Ecosystems
Water Supply Reliability Tradeoffs between Removing Reservoir Storage and Improving Water Conveyance in California, Sarah E. Null; Journal of the American Water Resources Association
Climate Change Effects on Water Allocations With Season Dependent Water Rights, Sarah E. Null and Liana Prudencio; Science of the Total Environment
Climate-Adaptive Water Year Typing for Instream Flow Requirements in California's Sierra Nevada, David E. Rheinheimer, Sarah E. Null, and Joshua H. Viers; Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management
Soils of Great Salt Lake Wetlands: Hydric Indicators and Common Features, Christine Rohal, Karin M. Kettenring, Rebekah Downward, and Mark Larese-Casanova
Continental-Scale Increase in Lake and Stream Phosphorus: Are Oligotrophic Systems Disappearing in the United States?, John L. Stoddard, John Van Sickle, Alan T. Herlihy, Janice Brahney, Steven Paulsen, David V. Peck, Richard Mitchell, and Amina I. Pollard; Environmental Science & Technology
Morphological Characteristics of Rhodolith and Correlations With Associated Sediment in a Sandstone Reef: Northeast Brazil, Eduardo Vitarelli de Queiroz, Paulo Victor do Nascimento Araújo, Edd Hammill, and Ricardo Farias do Amaral; Regional Studies in Marine Science
Impacts of Water Development on Great Salt Lake and the Wasatch Front, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh, Craig Miller, Sarah E. Null, Peter Wilcock, Maura Hahnenberger, and Frank Howe
2015
Ecological Changes in Two Contrasting Lakes Associated With Human Activity and Dust Transport in Western Wyoming, Janice Brahney, Ashley P. Ballantyne, P. Kociolek, P. R. Leavitt, G. L. Farmer, and Jason C. Neff; Limnology and Oceanography
Is Atmospheric Phosphorus Pollution Altering Global Alpine Lake Stoichiometry?, Janice Brahney, Natalie Mahowald, Daniel S. Ward, Ashley P. Ballantyne, and Jason C. Neff; Global Biogeochemical Cycles
Predation on Native Sculpin by Exotic Brown Trout Exceeds That by Native Cutthroat Trout Within a Mountain Watershed (Logan, UT, USA), Phaedra E. Budy, Christy S. Meredith, and Gary P. Thiede; Ecology of Freshwater Fish
Behavioural Responses to Predation May Explain Shifts in Community Structure, Edd Hammill, Trisha Brooke Atwood, Paloma Corvalan, and Diane S. Srivastava; Freshwater Biology
Conspecific density modulates the effect of predation on dispersal rates, Edd Hammill, Richard G. Fitzjohn, and Diane S. Srivastava; Oecologia
Food Web Persistence is Enhanced by Non-Trophic Interactions, Edd Hammill; Pavel Kratina; Matthijs Vos; Owen L. Petchey; and Bradley R, Anholt; Springer Verlag
Contrasting response of two shallow lakes to a partial winterkill of fish, Sabine Hilt, Thomas Wanke, Kristin Scharnweber, Mario Brauns, Jari Syvaeranta, Soren Brothers, Ursula Gaedke, Jan Koehler, Betty Lischke, and Thomas Mehner; Hydrobiologia
Multi-Scale Environmental Filters and Niche Partitioning Govern the Distributions of Riparian Vegetation Guilds, Nate Hough-Snee, Brian G. Laub, David M. Merritt, Arin Lexine Long, Lloyd L. Nackley, Brett B. Roper, and Joseph Michael Wheaton; Ecosphere
Multi-scale environmental filters and niche partitioning govern the distributions of riparian vegetation guilds, Nate Hough-Snee, Brian G. Laub, David M. Merritt, Arin Lexine Long, Lloyd L. Nackley, Brett B. Roper, and Joseph Michael Wheaton; Ecosphere
Changes in Knowledge and Attitude From a Short-Term Aquatic Education Program, Tiffany Kinder, Nancy O. Mesner, Mark Larese-Casanova, Kimberly H. Lott, Adrienne Cachelin, and Katherine LaLonde; Natural Sciences Education
Integrating Environmental Education and STEM, Mark Larese-Casanova
Integrating the Utah Master Naturalist Program and STEM Education, Mark Larese-Casanova
Natural Resource Volunteers and Citizen Science: Bringing Together a Community of Practice, Mark Larese-Casanova
Using Evaluation to Guide and Validate Improvements to the Utah Master Naturalist Program, Mark Larese-Casanova; Journal of Extension
Are the effects of adjacent habitat type on seagrass gastropod communities being masked by previous focus on habitat dyads?, Q. R. Ollivier, N. A. Bramwell, Edd Hammill, C. Foster-Thorpe, and D. J. Booth; Australian Journal of Zoology
Population Trend of the World’s Monitored Seabirds, 1950-2010, Michelle Paleczny, Edd Hammill, Vasiliki Karpouzi, and Daniel Pauly; PLoS ONE
Optimizing Selective Withdrawal from Reservoirs to Manage Downstream Temperatures with Climate Warming, David E. Rheinheimer, Sarah E. Null, and Jay R. Lund; Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management
Geographic Range Size and Extinction Risk Assessment in Nomadic Species, Claire A. Runge, Ayesha Tulloch, Edd Hammill, Hugh P. Possingham, and Richard A. Fuller; Conservation Biology
Riparian vegetation, Colorado River, and climate: Five decades of spatiotemporal dynamics in the Grand Canyon with river regulation, Joel B. Sankey, Barbara Ralston, Paul E. Grams, John C. Schmidt, and Laura E. Cagney; Journal of Geophysical Research G: Biogeosciences
How do Changes to the Railroad Causeway in Utah's Great Salt Lake Affect Water and Salt Flow?, James S. White, Sarah E. Null, and David G. Tarboton; PLoS ONE