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River Ecosystems
Limburg, Karin E., Dennis P. Swaney, and David L. Strayer. 2024. “River Ecosystems”. In Encyclopedia of Biodiversity, 600-619. Elsevier. doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-822562-2.00053-0.
The end of an entire biome? World's largest wetland, the Pantanal, is menaced by the Hidrovia project which is uncertain to sustainably support large-scale navigation
Wantzen, Karl M., Mario Luis Assine, Ieda Maria Bortolotto, Debora Fernandes Calheiros, Zilca Campos, Agostinho Carlos Catella, Rafael Morais Chiaravalotti, et al. 2024. “The End of an Entire Biome? World’s Largest Wetland, the Pantanal, Is Menaced by the Hidrovia Project Which Is Uncertain to Sustainably Support Large-Scale Navigation”. Science of The Total Environment 908. Elsevier BV: 167751. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.167751.
A Comprehensive Assessment of Anthropogenic and Natural Sources and Sinks of Australasia's Carbon Budget
Villalobos, Y, JG Canadell, ED Keller, PR Briggs, B Bukosa, DL Giltrap, I Harman, et al. (2026) 2023. “A Comprehensive Assessment of Anthropogenic and Natural Sources and Sinks of Australasia’s Carbon Budget”. GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES 37 (12). doi:10.1029/2023GB007845.
Inland Waters can Act as Nitrous Oxide Sinks: Observation and Modeling Reveal that Nitrous Oxide Undersaturation May Partially Offset Emissions
Aho, KS, Taylor Maavara, KM Cawley, and PA Raymond. (2026) 2023. “Inland Waters Can Act As Nitrous Oxide Sinks: Observation and Modeling Reveal That Nitrous Oxide Undersaturation May Partially Offset Emissions”. GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS 50 (21). doi:10.1029/2023GL104987.
Coastal vegetation and estuaries are collectively a greenhouse gas sink
Rosentreter, JA, GG Laruelle, HW Bange, TS Bianchi, JJM Busecke, WJ Cai, BD Eyre, et al. (2026) 2023. “Coastal Vegetation and Estuaries Are Collectively a Greenhouse Gas Sink”. NATURE CLIMATE CHANGE 13 (6): +, 579+. doi:10.1038/s41558-023-01682-9.
Inland Water Greenhouse Gas Budgets for RECCAP2: 2. Regionalization and Homogenization of Estimates
Lauerwald, R, GH Allen, BR Deemer, SD Liu, Taylor Maavara, P Raymond, L Alcott, et al. (2026) 2023. “Inland Water Greenhouse Gas Budgets for RECCAP2: 2. Regionalization and Homogenization of Estimates”. GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES 37 (5). doi:10.1029/2022GB007658.
Spatial patterns of diffusive greenhouse gas emissions from cascade hydropower reservoirs
Shi, WQ, Taylor Maavara, QW Chen, JY Zhang, , and D Tonina. (2026) 2023. “Spatial Patterns of Diffusive Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Cascade Hydropower Reservoirs”. JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY 619. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.129343.
Watershed DOC uptake occurs mostly in lakes in the summer and in rivers in the winter
Maavara, Taylor, C Brinkerhoff, J Hosen, K Aho, L Logozzo, J Saiers, A Stubbins, and P Raymond. (2026) 2023. “Watershed DOC Uptake Occurs Mostly in Lakes in the Summer and in Rivers in the Winter”. LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY 68 (3): 735-751,. doi:10.1002/lno.12306.
River ecosystem metabolism and carbon biogeochemistry in a changing world
Battin, TJ, R Lauerwald, ES Bernhardt, E Bertuzzo, LG Gener, R Hall Jr, ER Hotchkiss, et al. (2026) 2023. “River Ecosystem Metabolism and Carbon Biogeochemistry in a Changing World”. NATURE 613 (7944): 449-459,. doi:10.1038/s41586-022-05500-8.
Learning from arid and urban aquatic ecosystems to inform more sustainable and resilient futures
McPhillips, L, M Berbés-Blázquez, R Hale, TK Harms, , L Caughman, SM Clinton, et al. (2026) 2023. “Learning from Arid and Urban Aquatic Ecosystems to Inform More Sustainable and Resilient Futures”. JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY 616. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.128841.
Effects on perceptions of greenspace benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic
Maurer, M, L Yoon, O Visnic, and Elizabeth M. Cook. (2026) 2023. “Effects on Perceptions of Greenspace Benefits During the COVID-19 Pandemic”. LOCAL ENVIRONMENT 28 (10): 1279-1294,. doi:10.1080/13549839.2023.2202381.
Seasonal Rainfall, Shrub Cover and Soil Properties Drive Production of Winter Annuals in the Northern Sonoran Desert
Shaw, JA, SL Collins, TJ Ohlert, H Heavenrich, Elizabeth M. Cook, MM Wheeler, NB Grimm, and SJ Hall. (2026) 2023. “Seasonal Rainfall, Shrub Cover and Soil Properties Drive Production of Winter Annuals in the Northern Sonoran Desert”. ECOSYSTEMS 26 (7): 1556-1572,. doi:10.1007/s10021-023-00850-4.
Sensemaking for entangled urban social, ecological, and technological systems in the Anthropocene
Chester, MV, TR Miller, TA Muñoz-Erickson, AM Helmrich, DM Iwaniec, Timon McPhearson, Elizabeth M. Cook, NB Grimm, and SA Markolf. (2026) 2023. “Sensemaking for Entangled Urban Social, Ecological, and Technological Systems in the Anthropocene”. NPJ URBAN SUSTAINABILITY 3 (1). doi:10.1038/s42949-023-00120-1.
Assessing resilience, equity, and sustainability of future visions across two urban scales
Berbés-Blázquez, M, Elizabeth M. Cook, NB Grimm, DM Iwaniec, LM Mannetti, TA Muñoz-Erickson, and D Wahl. (2026) 2023. “Assessing Resilience, Equity, and Sustainability of Future Visions across Two Urban Scales”. SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE 18 (6): 2549-2566,. doi:10.1007/s11625-023-01396-z.
Relating social, ecological, and technological vulnerability to future flood exposure at two spatial scales in four US cities
Sauer, J, A Pallathadka, I Ajibade, M Berbés-Blázquez, HJ Chang, Elizabeth M. Cook, NB Grimm, DM Iwaniec, R Lloyd, and GC Post. (2026) 2023. “Relating Social, Ecological, and Technological Vulnerability to Future Flood Exposure at Two Spatial Scales in Four US Cities”. SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY 99. doi:10.1016/j.scs.2023.104880.
Change of urban park usage as a response to the COVID-19 global pandemic
Zhao, HK, BJ Mailloux, Elizabeth M. Cook, and PJ Culligan. (2026) 2023. “Change of Urban Park Usage As a Response to the COVID-19 Global Pandemic”. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 13 (1). doi:10.1038/s41598-023-46745-1.
Supporting the Next Generation of Leaders in the Geosciences: Barnard's Environmental Science Pathways Scholar Program
Brenner, L, BJ Mailloux, S Rodriguez, T Maenza-Gmelch, Elizabeth M. Cook, F Koli, C Marizzi, RJ Frawley, B Saad, and M Stute. (2026) 2023. “Supporting the Next Generation of Leaders in the Geosciences: Barnard’s Environmental Science Pathways Scholar Program”. OCEANOGRAPHY 36 (4): 106-107,. doi:10.5670/oceanog.2024.101.
The role of varying resources on Daphnia dentifera immune responses
Cáceres, CE, and TES Merrill. 2023. “The Role of Varying Resources on Daphnia Dentifera Immune Responses”. FUNDAMENTAL AND APPLIED LIMNOLOGY 196 (3-4): 217-228,. doi:10.1127/fal/2022/1458.
Differential gene expression in response to fungal pathogen exposure in the aquatic invertebrate, Daphnia dentifera
Sondag, EET, TES Merrill, J Drnevich, , EK Fischer, CE Cáceres, and LR Strickland. 2023. “Differential Gene Expression in Response to Fungal Pathogen Exposure in the Aquatic Invertebrate, Daphnia Dentifera”. ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 13 (8). doi:10.1002/ece3.10354.
Collapsed oyster populations in large Florida estuaries appear resistant to restoration using traditional cultching methods-Insights from ongoing efforts in multiple systems
Pine, WE, III, J Brucker, M Davis, S Geiger, R Gandy, A Shantz, TES Merrill, and EV Camp. 2023. “Collapsed Oyster Populations in Large Florida Estuaries Appear Resistant to Restoration Using Traditional Cultching Methods-Insights from Ongoing Efforts in Multiple Systems”. MARINE AND COASTAL FISHERIES 15 (5). doi:10.1002/mcf2.10249.
Beyond the usual climate? Factors determining flowering and fruiting phenology across a genus over 117 years
Bartlett, KB, MW Austin, JB Beck, Amy Zanne, and AB Smith. (2023) 2023. “Beyond the Usual Climate? Factors Determining Flowering and Fruiting Phenology across a Genus over 117 Years”. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY 110. doi:10.1002/ajb2.16188.
Wood traits explain microbial but not termite-driven decay in Australian tropical rainforest and savanna
Law, S, H Flores-Moreno, AW Cheesman, R Clement, M Rosenfield, A Yatsko, LA Cernusak, et al. (2023) 2023. “Wood Traits Explain Microbial But Not Termite-Driven Decay in Australian Tropical Rainforest and Savanna”. JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY 111: 982-993+. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.14090.
Coevolutionary legacies for plant decomposition
Cornelissen, JHC, WK Cornwell, GT Freschet, JT Weedon, MP Berg, and Amy Zanne. (2022) 2023. “Coevolutionary Legacies for Plant Decomposition”. TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION 38: 44-54+. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2022.07.008.
Symbiotic status alters fungal eco-evolutionary offspring trajectories
Aguilar-Trigueros, CA, FS Krah, WK Cornwell, Amy Zanne, N Abrego, IC Anderson, CJ Andrew, et al. (2023) 2023. “Symbiotic Status Alters Fungal Eco-Evolutionary Offspring Trajectories”. ECOLOGY LETTERS 26: 1523-1534+. doi:10.1111/ele.14271.
Millennial processes of population decline, range contraction and near extinction of the European bison
Pilowsky, July A., Stuart C. Brown, Bastien Llamas, Ayla L. van Loenen, Rafał Kowalczyk, Emilia Hofman-Kamińska, Ninna H. Manaseryan, et al. (2023) 2023. “Millennial Processes of Population Decline, Range Contraction and Near Extinction of the European Bison”. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 290 (2013). Royal Society: 20231095+. doi:10.1098/rspb.2023.1095.
Ecologies, One and All: Singularity and Plurality in Dialogue
Rademacher, Anne, Mary L. Cadenasso, and Steward T. A. Pickett. 2023. “Ecologies, One and All: Singularity and Plurality in Dialogue”. Environmental Humanities 15 (1): 128-140,. doi:10.1215/22011919-10216195.
Upper limits for road salt pollution in lakes
Solomon, Christopher T., Hilary A. Dugan, William D. Hintz, and Stuart E. Jones. 2023. “Upper Limits for Road Salt Pollution in Lakes”. Limnology and Oceanography Letters 8 (6). Wiley: 859-66. doi:10.1002/lol2.10339.
Competition and habitat availability interact to structure arboreal ant communities across scales of ecological organization
Adams, Benjamin J., Evan M. Gora, Matina C. Donaldson-Matasci, Elva J. H. Robinson, and Scott Powell. 2023. “Competition and Habitat Availability Interact to Structure Arboreal Ant Communities across Scales of Ecological Organization”. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 290 (2007). The Royal Society. doi:10.1098/rspb.2023.1290.
The Role of Urban Tree Canopies in Environmental Justice and Conserving Biodiversity
Locke, Dexter H., Morgan Grove, and Steward T. A. Pickett. 2023. “The Role of Urban Tree Canopies in Environmental Justice and Conserving Biodiversity”. In Urban Biodiversity and Equity, 97-114. Oxford University PressOxford. doi:10.1093/oso/9780198877271.003.0006.
Suspended Sections Within Downed Deadwood Are Drier, Have Altered Decomposer Communities, and Slower Decomposition
Barrera-Bello, Ángela M., Jane M. Lucas, and Evan M. Gora. 2023. “Suspended Sections Within Downed Deadwood Are Drier, Have Altered Decomposer Communities, and Slower Decomposition”. Ecosystems 27 (1). Springer Science and Business Media LLC: 77-89. doi:10.1007/s10021-023-00874-w.
The role of tropical rainfall in driving range dynamics for a long-distance migratory bird
Dossman, Bryant C., Colin E. Studds, Shannon L. LaDeau, Scott Sillett, and Peter P. Marra. 2023. “The Role of Tropical Rainfall in Driving Range Dynamics for a Long-Distance Migratory Bird”. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120 (52). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. doi:10.1073/pnas.2301055120.
Spatial variation in risk for tick-borne diseases in residential areas of Dutchess County, New York
Keesing, Felicia, Emma Tilley, Stacy Mowry, Sahar Adish, William Bremer, Shannon Duerr, Andrew S. Evans, et al. 2023. “Spatial Variation in Risk for Tick-Borne Diseases in Residential Areas of Dutchess County, New York”. PLOS ONE 18 (11). Public Library of Science (PLoS): e0293820. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0293820.
Balancing upland green infrastructure and stream restoration to recover urban stormwater and nitrate load retention
Zhang, Ruoyu, Lawrence E. Band, and Peter M. Groffman. 2023. “Balancing Upland Green Infrastructure and Stream Restoration to Recover Urban Stormwater and Nitrate Load Retention”. Journal of Hydrology 626. Elsevier BV: 130364. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.130364.
Biochar and greenhouse gas emissions: Comment on “Biochar as a negative emission technology: A synthesis of field research on greenhouse gas emissions”
Schlesinger, William H. 2023. “Biochar and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Comment on ‘Biochar As a Negative Emission Technology: A Synthesis of Field Research on Greenhouse Gas Emissions’”. Journal of Environmental Quality 52 (6). Wiley: 1061-61. doi:10.1002/jeq2.20518.
Woody Plant–Soil Relationships in Interstitial Spaces Have Implications for Future Forests Within and Beyond Urban Areas
Mejía, Gisselle A., Peter M. Groffman, Meghan L. Avolio, Anika R. Bratt, Jeannine Cavender-Bares, Noortje H. Grijseels, Sharon J. Hall, et al. 2023. “Woody Plant–Soil Relationships in Interstitial Spaces Have Implications for Future Forests Within and Beyond Urban Areas”. Ecosystems. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. doi:10.1007/s10021-023-00881-x.
Seasonal soil moisture thresholds inhibit bacterial activity and decomposition during drought in a tallgrass prairie
Lemoine, Nathan P., Michelle L. Budny, Ethan Rose, Jane M. Lucas, and Christopher W. Marshall. 2023. “Seasonal Soil Moisture Thresholds Inhibit Bacterial Activity and Decomposition During Drought in a Tallgrass Prairie”. Oikos. Wiley. doi:10.1111/oik.10201.
The anthropogenic salt cycle
Kaushal, Sujay S., Gene E. Likens, Paul M. Mayer, Ruth R. Shatkay, Sydney A. Shelton, Stanley B. Grant, Ryan M. Utz, et al. 2023. “The Anthropogenic Salt Cycle”. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 4 (11). Springer Science and Business Media LLC: 770-84. doi:10.1038/s43017-023-00485-y.
Combination of factors rather than single disturbance drives perturbation of the nitrogen cycle in a temperate forest
Green, Mark B., Linda H. Pardo, John L. Campbell, Emma J. Rosi, Emily S. Bernhardt, Charles T. Driscoll, Timothy J. Fahey, Nicholas LoRusso, Jackie Matthes, and Pamela H. Templer. 2023. “Combination of Factors Rather Than Single Disturbance Drives Perturbation of the Nitrogen Cycle in a Temperate Forest”. Biogeochemistry 166 (2). Springer Science and Business Media LLC: 139-57. doi:10.1007/s10533-023-01105-z.
Plant communities and food webs
Dobson, Andy, Matthew C. Hutchinson, and Sarah A. Batterman. 2023. “Plant Communities and Food Webs”. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 11. Frontiers Media SA. doi:10.3389/fevo.2023.1253084.
Resilience of racialized segregation is an ecological factor: Baltimore case study
Pickett, Steward T. A., Morgan Grove, Christopher G. Boone, and Geoffrey L. Buckley. 2023. “Resilience of Racialized Segregation Is an Ecological Factor: Baltimore Case Study”. Buildings and Cities 4 (1). Ubiquity Press, Ltd.: 783-800. doi:10.5334/bc.317.