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2015
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
Developing site-specific nutrient criteria from empirical models, J. R. Olson and Charles P. Hawkins; Freshwater Science
Predicting natural base-flow stream water chemistry in the western United States, J. R. Olson, Charles P. Hawkins, and D. M. Carlisle; Water Resources Research
Experimental Study of the Response of a Gravel Streambed to Increased Sediment Supply, C. J.P. Podolak and Peter Wilcock; Earth Surf. Processes Landforms
Phragmites australis Control at the Rural-Urban Interface Final Report, Larry Rupp, Ralph E. Whitesides, Karin M. Kettenring, Mark Larese-Casanova, and Jerry Goodspeed
StreamLab Collaboratory: Experiments, Data Sets, and Research Synthesis, A. Singh, J. A. Czuba, E. Foufoula-Georiou, J. D.G. Marr, C. Hill, S. Johnson, C. Ellis, J. Mullin, C. H. Orr, Peter Wilcock, M. Hondzo, and C. Paola; Water Resources Research
Morphodynamic signatures of braiding mechanisms as expressed through change in sediment storage in a gravel-bed river, Joseph Michael Wheaton, James Brasington, Stephen Darby, Alan Kasprak, David Sear, and Damiá Vericat; Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface
Using Predictive Models to Inform River Management and Restoration, Peter Wilcock; American Geophysical Union, San Fransisco
A River Continuum Analysis of an Anthropogenically-Impacted System: The Little Bear River, Utah, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh, Nicholas A. Heredia, Patsy Palacios, Jared Baker, Chance Broderius, Katie Fisher, Jason Fuller, G. Andrew Pappas, Christian Smith, and Marc Weston; Natural Resources and Environmental Issues
2012
Pseudo-diel vertical migration in zooplankton: a whole-lake 15N tracer experiment, Xavier Armengol, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh, Antonio Camacho, and Maria R. Miracle; Journal of Plankton Research
CHaMP Crew Variability: Influence on Topographic Surfaces & Derived Metrics, S. G. Bangen and Joseph Michael Wheaton; Report to Eco Logical Research, Inc.
Asotin Creek Intensively Monitored Watershed: Restoration Plan for North Fork Asotin, South Fork Asotin and Charlie Creeks, S. Bennett, Joseph Michael Wheaton, and Nicolaas Bouwes; Report to Eco Logical Research, Inc.
Landscape Heterogeneity Influences Carbon Dioxide Production in a Young Boreal Reservoir, Soren Brothers, Paul A. del Giorgio, Cristian R. Teodoru, and Yves T. Prairie; Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Benthic and Pelagic Sources of Carbon Dioxide in Boreal Lakes and a Young Reservoir (Eastmain-1) in Eastern Canada, Soren Brothers, Yves T. Prairie, and Paul A. del Giorgio; Global Biogeochemical Cycles
A Comparative and Experimental Evaluation of Performance of Stocked Diploid and Triploid Brook Trout, Phaedra E. Budy, Gary P. Thiede, Andrew Dean, Dustin Olsen, and Gilbert Rowley; Fisheries
A Study of the Spawning Ecology and Early Life History Survival of Bonneville Cutthroat Trout, Phaedra E. Budy, Sarah Wood, and Brett B. Roper; North American Journal of Fisheries Management
Nitrogen Partitioning and Transport Through a Subalpine Lake Measured with an Isotope Tracer, Dave M. Epstein, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh, and Michelle A. Baker; Limnology & Oceanography
Closing a Sediment Budget for a Reconfigured Reach of the Provo River, Utah, S. O. Erwin, John C. Schmidt, Joseph Michael Wheaton, and Peter Wilcock; Water Resources Research
Comparison of Techniques for Correlating Survival and Gene Expression Data From Wild Salmon, Edd Hammill, Janelle M.R. Curtis, David A. Patterson, Anthony P. Farrell, Thomas Sierocinski, Paul Pavlidis, Scott G. Hinch, and Kristi Miller; Ecology of Freshwater Fish
Copepod Dominance Contributes to Phytoplankton Nitrogen Deficiency in Lakes During Periods of Low Precipitation, C. R. Johnson and Chris Luecke; Journal of Plankton Research
Is Urban Stream Restoration Worth It?, Melissa Kenney, Peter Wilcock, B. Hobbs, N. Flores, and D. Martinez; J. Am. Water Res. Assoc.
Moving from a regional to a continental perspective of Phragmites australis invasion in North America, Karin M. Kettenring, Sylvie de Blois, and Donald P. Hauber; AoB Plants
Analyzing the spread of Phragmites australis over short time-scales using spatial and genetic tools, Karin M. Kettenring and Karen E. Mock
Building National Capacity with the Alliance of Natural Resources Outreach and Service Programs, Mark Larese-Casanova
Developing and Piloting a Junior Naturalist Program, Mark Larese-Casanova
Developing and Piloting a Junior Naturalist Program, Mark Larese-Casanova
Developing and Piloting a Junior Naturalist Program, Mark Larese-Casanova
From idea to building the team – How to Develop a Master Naturalist type program, Mark Larese-Casanova
Rationale for Control of Anthropogenic Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Inland Waters, William M. Lewis Jr., Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh, and Hans W. Paerl; Environmental Science & Technology
Geomorphic Response of the Sandy River, Oregon, Following Removal of Marmot Dam, J. J. Major, J. E. O'Connor, C. J. Podolak, M. K. Keith, G. E. Grant, K. R. Spicer, S. Pittman, H. M. Bragg, J. R. Wallick, D. Q. Tanner, A. Rhode, and Peter Wilcock; Prof. Paper
Predicting and detecting changes to riparian vegetation communities along the large rivers of the Colorado Plateau as a result of climate change, R. B. Manners, John C. Schmidt, P. Grams, B. Ralston, P. Davis, and Joseph Michael Wheaton; Final Report Prepared for Grand Canyon Research and Monitoring Center
Water-Energy Sector Vulnerability to Climate Warming in the Sierra Nevada: A Method to Consider Whether Dams Mitigate Climate Change Effects on Stream Temperatures, Sarah E. Null, S. T. Ligare, and J. H. Viers; Public Interest Energy Research (PIER) Program White Paper. Prepared for the California Energy Commission
Water-Energy Sector Vulnerability to Climate Warming in the Sierra Nevada: Water Year Classification in Non-Stationary Climates, Sarah E. Null and J. H. Viers; Public Interest Energy Research (PIER) Program White Paper. Prepared for the California Energy Commission
Water Year Classification in Non-Stationary Climates, Sarah E. Null and J. H. Viers; Utah State University Spring Runoff Conference