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2016
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
Bear Lake Limnology & Nutrient Limnology, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh
Biotic and chemical changes along the salinity gradient in Farmington Bay, Great Salt Lake, Utah, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh, Carson Richards, Jonathan Hodson, Chantel Rasmussen, and Clayton Winter; Utah State University Watershed Sciences Aquatic Practicum Class Report
2014
Trophic-level dependent effects on CO2 emissions from experimental stream ecosystems, Trisha Brooke Atwood, Edd Hammill, and John S. Richardson; Global Change Biology
Competitive displacement alters top-down effects on carbon dioxide saturation in a freshwater ecosystem, Trisha Brooke Atwood, Edd Hammill, Diane S. Srivastava, and John S. Richardson; Oecologia
The effects of changing salinity on communities of the Great Salt Lake: A mesocosm experiment and implication for management, Brian Barnes; Spring Runoff Conference
Water Quantity and Quality in the Columbia Basin Trust Region, Janice Brahney
Dust Mediated Transfer of Phosphorus to Alpine Lake Ecosystems of the Wind River Range, Wyoming, USA, Janice Brahney, Ashley P. Ballantyne, P. Kociolek, Sarah A. Spaulding, Megan Otu, T. Porwoll, and Jason C. Neff; Biogeochemistry
Separating the Influences of Diagenesis, Productivity and Anthropogenic Nitrogen Deposition on Sedimentary δ15N Variations, Janice Brahney, Ashley P. Ballantyne, Ben L. Turner, Sarah A. Spaulding, Megan Otu, and Jason C. Neff; Organic Geochemistry
A feedback loop links brownification to anoxia in a temperate, shallow lake, Soren Brothers, J. Kohler, K. Attermeyer, H. P. Grossart, T. Mehner, N. Meyer, K. Scharnweber, and S. Hilt; Limnology And Oceanography
Annual Variation of Spawning Cutthroat Trout in a Small Western USA Stream: A Case Study with Implications for the Conservation of Potamodromous Trout Life History Diversity, Phaedra E. Budy, Stephen Bennett, Robert Al-Chokhachy, and Brett B. Roper; North American Journal of Fisheries Management
Effects of Fine Sediment, Hyporheic Flow, and Spawning Site Characteristics on Survival and Development of Bull Trout Embryos, Phaedra E. Budy, Tracy Bowerman, and Bethany T. Neilson; Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
An Examination of the Processes That Regulate Fish Size Downriver of Dams in the Western United States, Phaedra E. Budy, Kimberly Dibble, Charles Yackulic, and Theodore Kennedy; AFS 2014 Annual Meeting Quebec City, Canada
Understanding How Lake Populations of Arctic Char are Structured and Function with Special Consideration of the Potential Effects of Climate Change: a Multi-Faceted Approach, Phaedra E. Budy and Chris Luecke; Oecologia
Demographic Changes Following Mechanical Removal of Exotic Brown Trout in an Intermountain West (USA), High-Elevation Stream, Phaedra E. Budy, W. Carl Saunders, and Gary P. Thiede; Ecology of Freshwater Fish
Walla Walla River Bull Trout Ten Year Retrospective Analysis and Implications for Recovery Planning, Phaedra E. Budy, Howard Schaller, and Courtney Newlon; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Geological Survey, Utah Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
Weber River Metapopulation and Source-Sink Dynamics of Native Trout and Nongame Fishes, Phaedra E. Budy and Gary P. Thiede; Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
Scofield Reservoir Predator-Prey Interactions: Investigating the Roles of Interspecific Interactions and Forage Availability on the Performance of Three Predatory Fishes, Phaedra E. Budy, Lisa Winters, Gary P. Thiede, Konrad Hafen, and Bryce Roholt; Project Completion Report to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, UTCFWRU, 2014
Clonal Growth: Invasion or stability? A comparative study of clonal architecture and diversity in native and introduced lineages of Phragmites australis (Poaceae), Vladimir Douhovnikoff and Eric L. G. Hazelton; American Journal of Botany
Bromeliad-associated reductions in host herbivory; do epiphytic bromeliads act as commensalists or mutualists?, Edd Hammill, Paloma Corvalan, and Diane S. Srivastava; Biotropica
Environmental disturbance can increase beta diversity of stream macroinvertebrate assemblages, Charles P. Hawkins, H. Mykra, J. Oksanen, and J. J. Vander Laan; Global Ecology and Biogeography
Phragmites Australis Management in the United States: 40 Years of Methods and Outcomes, Eric L. G. Hazelton, Thomas J. Mozdzer, David M. Burdick, Karin M. Kettenring, and Dennis F. Whigham; AoB Plants
Using modeled stream temperatures to predict macro-spatial patterns of stream invertebrate biodiversity, R. A. Hill and Charles P. Hawkins; Freshwater Biology
Predicting thermal vulnerability of stream and river ecosystems to climate change, R. A. Hill, Charles P. Hawkins, and D. R. Cutler; Climactic Change
Non-equilibrium in plant distribution models – only an issue for introduced or dispersal limited species?, Karin M. Kettenring, Diane R. Menuz, Charles P. Hawkins, and D. Richard Cutler; Ecography
Use of remote sensing to assess changes in wetland plant communities over an 18-year period: a case study from the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Great Salt Lake, Utah, Karin M. Kettenring, Melina S. Vanderlinder, Christopher MU Neale, and Dory Rosenberg; Western North American Naturalist
Biotic resistance, disturbance, and mode of colonization impact the invasion of a widespread, introduced wetland grass, Karin M. Kettenring, Dennis F. Whigham, Eric L. G. Hazelton, Sally K. Gallagher, and Heather M. Baron; Ecological Applications
Assessment and Evaluation 201: Improving Extension Programs, Mark Larese-Casanova
Master Naturalist Program Evaluation, Mark Larese-Casanova
Using Assessment and Evaluation to Target Audiences and Guide Program Improvement, Mark Larese-Casanova
Using Assessment and Evaluation to Target Audiences and Guide Program Improvement, Mark Larese-Casanova
Utah Master Naturalist Desert Plants Field Book, Mark Larese-Casanova
Utah Master Naturalist Mountain Plants Field Book, Mark Larese-Casanova
Utah Master Naturalist Watershed Plant Field Book, Mark Larese-Casanova
Radiocarbon Dating Suitability of Aquatic Plant Macrofossils, James Marty and Amy Myrbo; Journal of Paleolimnology
Factors affecting the spatial and temporal variability of nodularia blooms in Farmington Bay, Great Salt Lake, Utah, B. Eric McCulley and Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh; Spring Runoff Conference
Optimizing the Dammed: Water Supply Losses and Fish Habitat Gains from Dam Removal in California, Sarah E. Null, Josué Medellín-Azuara, Alvar Escriva-Bou, Michelle Lent, and Jay R. Lund; Journal of Environmental Management
Whole-lake experiments trace added terrestrial particulate organic carbon in benthic food webs of shallow lakes, K. Scharnweber, J. Syvaranta, S. Hilt, M. Brauns, M. J. Vanni, Soren Brothers, J. Kohler, J. Knezevic-Jaric, and T. Mehner; Ecology: Ecological Society of America
The Potential for Multiple Signatures of Invasive Species in the Geologic Record, Laura D. Triplett, Karin M. Kettenring, Michal Tal, and Carson Smith; Anthropocene
Enhancing the performance and interpretation of freshwater biological indices: an application in arid zone streams, J. J. Vander Laan and Charles P. Hawkins; Ecological Indicators
Jackson Lake Limnology, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh
Management of the Great Salt Lake Ecosystem: Water, Economic Values and Competing Interests, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh; Saving Lake Urmia Conference
The Great Salt Lake's Two Deep Brine Layers, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh; Friends of the Great Salt Lake Newsletter
Approaches for Studying Fish Production: Do River and Lake Researchers Have Different Perspectives? – Extended Abstract, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh, Nicholas A. Heredia, Brian G. Laub, Christy S. Meredith, Harrison E. Mohn, Sarah E. Null, David A. Pluth, Brett B. Roper, W. Carl Saunders, David King Stevens, Richard H. Walker, and Kit Wheeler; Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Lake Urmia Crisis and Roadmap for Ecological Restoration of Lake Urmia :, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh, Brad Marden, and Philip Micklin
2013
Predator-induced reduction of freshwater carbon dioxide emissions, Trisha Brooke Atwood, Edd Hammill, Hamish S. Greig, Pavil Kratina, Jonathan B. Shurin, Diane S. Srivastava, and John S. Richardson; Nature Geoscience
Increasing Ca2+ Deposition in the Western US: The Role of Mineral Aerosols, Janice Brahney, Ashley P. Ballantyne, C. Sievers, and Jason C. Neff; Aeolian Research
A regime shift from macrophyte to phytoplankton dominance enhances carbon burial in a shallow, eutrophic lake, Soren Brothers, Sabine Hilt, Katrin Attermeyer, Hans Peter Grossart, Sarian Kosten, Betty Lischke, Thomas Mehner, Nils Meyer, Kristin Scharnweber, and Jan Kohler; Ecosphere
Plant community structure determines primary productivity in shallow, eutrophic lakes, Soren Brothers, Sabine Hilt, Stephanie Meyer, and Jan Kohler; Freshwater Biology
Limitation and Facilitation of one of the World's Most Invasive Fish: an Intercontinental Comparison, Phaedra E. Budy; Ecology
Frequent Usage of Tributaries by the Endangered Fishes of the Upper Colorado River Basin: Observations from the San Rafael River, Utah, Phaedra E. Budy, Jared L. Bottcher, Timothy E. Walsworth, Gary P. Thiede, and David W. Speas; North American Journal of Fisheries Management
Longer Food Chains and Crowded Niche Space: Effects of Multiple Invaders on Desert Stream Food Web Structure, Phaedra E. Budy, Timothy E. Walsworth, and Gary P. Thiede; Ecology of Freshwater Fish
Fear in the dark? Community-level effects of non-lethal predators change with light regime, Coreen Forbes and Edd Hammill; Oikos
Predicting thermal reference conditions in USA streams, R. A. Hill, Charles P. Hawkins, and D. M. Carlisle; Freshwater Science
Bayesian Framework for Cost-Effective Control and Research of Non-Point Source Sediment, S. K. Jacobi, B. F. Hobbs, and Peter Wilcock; Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management
How is Physical Depositional Setting Related to Silica Chemistry in the Platte River, USA?, Karin M. Kettenring; American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2013, abstract #EP43A-0834
Management of Phragmites in the Great Salt Lake watershed, Karin M. Kettenring
An Assessment of Permanent and Nonpermanent Plots in Riparian Vegetation Monitoring, Karin M. Kettenring, Caroline M. Laine, and Brett B. Roper; Western North American Naturalist
Assessing approaches to manage Phragmites in the Great Salt Lake watershed, Karin M. Kettenring, Arin Lexine Long, Chad Cranney, Christine B. Rohal, and Eric L. G. Hazelton
The importance of roads, nutrients, and climate for invasive plant establishment in riparian areas in the northwestern United States, Karin M. Kettenring and Diane R. Menuz; Biological Invasions
Application of Genetic Diversity–Ecosystem Function Research to Ecological Restoration, Karin M. Kettenring, Kristin L. Mercer, Carrie Reinhardt Adams, and Jes Hines; Journal of Applied Ecolgoy
Assessment and Evaluation 201: Improving Programs, Mark Larese-Casanova
Utah Master Naturalist Deserts Wildlife Field Book, Mark Larese-Casanova
Utah Master Naturalist Mountains Wildlife Field Book, Mark Larese-Casanova
Physiological ecology and functional traits of North American native and Eurasian introduced Phragmites australis lineages, Thomas J. Mozdzer, Jacques Brisson, and Eric L. G. Hazelton; AoB Plants
Defining a Stream Restoration Body of Knowledge as a Basis for National Certification, S. L. Niezgoda, Peter Wilcock, D. W. Baker, and J. M. Price; J. Hydrulic Eng.
Can the Causeway in the Great Salt Lake be Used to Manage Salinity, Sarah E. Null, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh, and Craig Miller; Friends of the Great Salt Lake Newsletter
Linking land use, in-stream stressors, and biological condition of streams to infer causes of regional ecological impairment in streams, J. R. Olsen and Charles P. Hawkins; Freshwater Science
