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2023
Behnke, M. I., Tank, S. E., McClelland, J. W., Spencer, R. G. M. Aquatic biomass is a major source to particulate organic matter export in large Arctic rivers. PNAS. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2209883120
Powell, J. E., Orttung, R. W., Topkok, S. A., Akselrod, H., Little, J., & Wilcox, P. (2022). Juneau, Alaska’s Successful Response to COVID-19: A Case Study of Adaptive Leadership in a Complex System. State and Local Government Review, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/0160323X221136504
2022
Van Hemert, C., Harley, J. R., Baluss, G., Smith, M. M., Dusek, R. J., Lankton, J. S., Hardison, D. R., Schoen, S. K., Kaler,, R. S. A. Paralytic shellfish toxins associated with Arctic Tern mortalities in Alaska. Harmful Algae. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2022.102270
Bisbing, S. M., Buma, B. J., Vander Naald, B., Bidlack, A. L., Single-tree salvage logging as a response to Alaska yellow-cedar climate-induced mortality maintains ecological integrity with limited economic returns.Forest Ecology and Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119815
Evans, W., Lebon, G. T., Harrington, C. D., Takeshita, Y., and Bidlack, A.: Marine CO2 system variability along the northeast Pacific Inside Passage determined from an Alaskan ferry. Biogeosciences, 19, 1277–1301, https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-1277-2022, 2022.
Giesbrecht, I. J. W., Tank, S. E., Frazer, G. W., Hood, E., Gonzalez Arriola, S. G., Butman, D. E., D’Amore, D. V., Hutchinson, D., Bidlack, A., Lertzman, K. P. Watershed Classification Predicts Streamflow Regime and Organic Carbon Dynamics in the Northeast Pacific Coastal Temperate Rainforest. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 36, e2021GB007047. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GB007047
Jenson, A., Amundson, J. M., Kingslake, J., Hood, E. Long-period variability in ice-dammed glacier outburst floods due to evolving catchment geometry. The Cryosphere, 16, 333–347, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-333-2022
Behnke, M. I., Fellman, J. B., D’Amore, D. V., Gomez, S. M., Spencer, R. G. M. From canopy to consumer: what makes and modifies terrestrial DOM in a temperate forest. Biogeochemistry. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/BRJWC
Hemert, C. V., Harley, J. R., Baluss, G., Smith, M. M., Dusek, R. J., Lankton, J. S., Hardison, D. R., Schoen, S. K., Kaler, R. S. A. 2022. Paralytic shellfish toxins associated with Arctic Tern mortalities in Alaska. Harmful Algae, 117, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2022.102270.
Bellmore, J. R., Sergeant, C. J., Bellmore, R. A., Falke, J. A.,Fellman, J. B.Modeling coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) population response to streamflow and water temperature extremes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2022-0129
Fellman, J. B., Bellmore, J. R., Johnson, C., Dunkle, M. R., Hood, E.Glacier runoff influences biogeochemistry and resource availability in coastal temperate rainforest streams: Implications for juvenile salmon growth. Limnology and Oceanography. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.12251
Sergeant, C. J., Sexton, E.K., Moore, J. W., Westwood, A. R., Nagorski, S. A., Ebersole, J. L., Chambers, D. M., O’Neal, S. L., Malison, R. L., Hauer, F, R., Whited, D. C., Weitz, J., Caldwell, J., Capito, M., Connor, M., Frissell, C. A., Knox, G., Lowery, E. D., Macnair, R., Marlatt, V., McIntyre, J.K., McPhee, M.V., Skuce, N. 2022. Risks of mining to salmonid-bearing watersheds. Science Advances. 10.1126/sciadv.abn0929.
Bellmore, J. R., Fellman, J. B., Hood, E., Dunkle, M. R., Edwards, R. T. (2022). A melting cryosphere constrains fish growth by synchronizing the seasonal phenology of river food webs. Global Change Biology, 00, 1– 12. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16273
2021
Dietrich Mebs, J. V. Schneider, O. S., Yotsu-Yamashita, M., Harley, J. R., Mogk, L., Köhler, G. 2021. A study on the genetic population structure and the tetrodotoxin content of rough-skinned newts, Taricha granulosa (Salamandridae), from their northern range of distribution. Toxicon. 10.1016/j.toxicon.2021.12.010.
, , , , , , Fellman, J., Hood, E., Spencer, R. G. M. (2021). Assessing the role of photochemistry in driving the composition of dissolved organic matter in glacier runoff. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 126, e2021JG006516. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JG006516
Holt, A.D., Fellman, J., Hood, E. et al. The evolution of stream dissolved organic matter composition following glacier retreat in coastal watersheds of southeast Alaska. Biogeochemistry (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-021-00815-6
Bidlack, A. L., Bisbing, S. M., Buma, B. J., Diefenderfer, H. L., Fellman, J. B., Floyd, W. C., Giesbrecht, I., Lally, A., Lertzman, K. P., Perakis, S. S., Butman, D. E., D'Amore, D. V., Fleming, S. W., Hood, E. W., Hunt, B. P. V., Kiffney, P. M., McNicol, G., Menounos, B., Tank, S. E., Climate-Mediated Changes to Linked Terrestrial and Marine Ecosystems across the Northeast Pacific Coastal Temperate Rainforest Margin, BioScience, Volume 71, Issue 6, June 2021, Pages 581–595, https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biaa171
, , , , , & (2021). A changing hydrological regime: Trends in magnitude and timing of glacier ice melt and glacier runoff in a high latitude coastal watershed. Water Resources Research, 57, e2020WR027404. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020WR027404
Abdel-Fattah, D., Trainor, S., Hood, E., Hock, R., Kienholz, C. 2021. User Engagement in Developing Use-Inspired Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Decision Support Tools in Juneau and the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. Frontiers in Earth Science. 10.3389/feart.2021.635163
Behnke, M.I., Stubbins, A., Fellman, J.B., Hood, E., Dittmar, T. and Spencer, R.G.M. 2021. Dissolved organic matter sources in glacierized watersheds delineated through compositional and carbon isotopic modeling. Limnol Oceanogr, 66: 438-451. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.11615
Edwards, R., D'Amore, D., Biles, F., Fellman, J., Hood, E., Trubilowicz, J., Floyd, W. (2021). Riverine Dissolved Organic Carbon and Freshwater Export in the Eastern Gulf of Alaska. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 126. 10.1029/2020JG005725.
Fellman, J.B., Hood, E., D’Amore, D.V. et al. Streamflow variability controls N and P export and speciation from Alaskan coastal temperate rainforest watersheds. Biogeochemistry 152, 253–270 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-020-00752-w
Holt, A.D., Fellman, J., Hood, E. et al. The evolution of stream dissolved organic matter composition following glacier retreat in coastal watersheds of southeast Alaska. Biogeochemistry (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-021-00815-6
2020
, , , , & (2020). Stormflows drive stream carbon concentration, speciation, and dissolved organic matter composition in coastal temperate rainforest watersheds. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 125, e2020JG005804. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JG005804
, , & (2020). Glacier loss impacts riverine organic carbon transport to the ocean. Geophysical Research Letters, 47, e2020GL089804. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL089804
Whitney, E. J., Bellmore, J. R., Benjamin, J. R., Jordan, C. E., Dunham, J. B., Newsom, M., Nahorniak, M. Beyond sticks and stones: Integrating physical and ecological conditions into watershed restoration assessments using a food web modeling approach. Food Webs. 10.1016/j.fooweb.2020.e00160
Benjamin, J. R., Bellmore, J. R., Whitney, E., Dunham, J. B. 2020. Can nutrient additions facilitate recovery of Pacific salmon? Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 10.1139/cjfas-2019-0438.
Harley, J. R., Lanphier, K., Kennedy, E. G., Leighfield, T. A., Bidlack, A. L., Gribble, M. O., Whitehead, C. 2020. The Southeast Alaska Tribal Ocean Research (SEATOR) Partnership: Addressing Data Gaps in Harmful Algal Bloom Monitoring and Shellfish Safety in Southeast Alaska. Toxins. 10.3390/toxins12060407
Pitman, K. J., Moore, J. W., Sloat, M. R., Beaudreau, A. H., Bidlack, A.L., Brenner, R. E., Hood, E. W., Pess, G. R., Mantua, N. J., Milner, A. M., Radić, V., Reeves, G.H., Schindler, D. E., Whited, D. C. 2020. Glacier Retreat and Pacific Salmon. BioScience. 10.1093/biosci/biaa015
Kohler, T. J., Vinšová, P., Falteisek, L., Žárský, J. D., Yde, J. C., Hatton, J. E., Hawkings, J. R., Lamarche-Gagnon G., Hood, E., Cameron, K. A., Stibal, M. 2020. Patterns in Microbial Assemblages Exported From the Meltwater of Arctic and Sub-Arctic Glaciers. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10.3389/fmicb.2020.00669.
2019
Fellman, J. B., Hood, E., Nagorski, S., Hudson, J., Pyare, S. 2019. Interactive physical and biotic factors control dissolved oxygen in salmon spawning streams in coastal Alaska. Aquat Sci. 10.1007/s00027-018-0597-9
Nargoski, S. A., Kaspari, S. D., Hood, E., Fellman, J. B., Skiles, S. M. 2019. Radiative Forcing by Dust and Black Carbon on the Juneau Icefield, Alaska. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. LE 10.1029/2018JD029411
Hood, E., Fellman, J. B., Edwards, R. T., D'Amore, D. V., Durelle, S. 2019. Salmon‐derived nutrient and organic matter fluxes from a coastal catchment in southeast Alaska. Freshwater Biology. 10.1111/fwb.13292
Buma, B., Batllori, E., Bisbing, S., Holz, A., Saunders, S., Bidlack, A.L., Creutzburg, M.K., DellaSala, D.A., Gregovich, D., Hennon, P., Krapek, J., Moritz, M.A., Zaret, K. 2019. Emergent freeze and fire disturbance dynamics in temperate rainforests. Austral Ecology. 10.1111/aec.12751
2018
Fellman, J., Hood, E., Nagorski, S., Hudson, J., Pyare, S. 2018. Interactive physical and biotic factors control dissolved oxygen in salmon spawning streams in coastal Alaska. Aquatic Sciences. 81. 10.1007/s00027-018-0597-9.
McNicol, G., Bulmer, C., D'Amore, D.V., Sanborn, P., Saunders, S., Giesbrecht, I., Gonzalez-Arriola, S., Bidlack, A.L., Butman, D., Buma, B. 2018. Large, climate-sensitive soil carbon stocks mapped with pedology-informed machine learning in the North Pacific coastal temperate rainforest. Environmental Research Letters.
Arimitsu, M.L., Hobson, K.A., Webber, D.A.N., Piatt, J.F., Hood, E.W. and Fellman, J.B. 2018. Tracing biogeochemical subsidies from glacier runoff into Alaska's coastal marine food webs. Global Change Biology 24: 387-398.
Krapek J, Buma B. 2018. Persistence following punctuated range extension: limited dispersal of a migrating tree despite habitat ahead of its range. Journal of Ecology 106: 911-924.
Tank, S.E., Fellman, J.B., Hood, E. and Kritzberg, E.S. 2018. Beyond respiration: Controls on lateral carbon fluxes across the terrestrial‐aquatic interface. Limnology and Oceanography Letters.
Whitney, E.J., Beaudreau, A.H. and Howe, E.R. 2018. Using stable isotopes to assess the contribution of terrestrial and riverine organic matter to diets of nearshore marine consumers in a glacially influenced estuary. Estuaries and Coasts 41: 193-205.
2017
Whitney, E.J., Beaudreau, A.H. and Duncan, D.H., 2017. Spatial and temporal variation in the diets of Pacific Staghorn Sculpins related to hydrological factors in a glacially influenced estuary. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 146: 1156-1167.
Krapek J, Hennon PE, D’Amore DV, Buma B. 2017. Despite available habitat, migration of climate-threatened tree appears punctuated with past pulse tied to Little Ice Age climate period. Diversity and Distributions 23(12): 1381-1392.
Arbogast, B.S., K.I. Schumacher, N.J. Kerhoulas, A.L. Bidlack, J.A. Cook, and G.J. Kenagy. 2017. Genetic data reveal a cryptic species of New World flying squirrel: Glaucomys oregonensis. Journal of Mammalogy 98:1027-1041.
Bidlack AL, Buma B, and D Butman. 2017. Quantifying coastal rain forest carbon transport. Eos.
Bidlack, A.L., S. Bisbing, B. Buma, D. D'Amore, P. Hennon, T. Heutte, J. Krapek, R. Mulvey, and L.E. Oakes. 2017. Alternative interpretation and scale-based context for No evidence of recent (1995-2013) decrease in yellow-cedar in Alaska (Barrett and Pattison 2017). Canadian Journal of Forest Research 47: 1145-1151.
Fellman, J.B., D.V. D’Amore, E. Hood and P. Cunningham. 2017. Vulnerability of wetland soil carbon stocks to climate warming in the perhumid coastal temperate rainforest. Biogeochemistry 133:165-179.
Dugan D, Evans W, Janzen C, McCammon M and A Bidlack. 2017. The evolution of ocean acidification observing efforts in Alaska, developing an Alaska Ocean Acidification Network, and an overview of current monitoring. OCEANS 17 MTS/IEEE Proceedings.
2016
Trubilowicz, J.W., W.J. Floyd, D.V. D’Amore and A.L. Bidlack. 2016. Satellite monitored snow cover in western North America: a comparison of water year 2015 to median conditions. 84th Western Snow Conference Proceedings.
Fellman, J.B., E.W. Hood, R.T. Edwards, D.V. D'Amore and B. Buma. 2016. Linking LiDAR with streamwater biogeochemistry in coastal temperate rainforest watersheds. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 74:801-811.
Buma, B., J. Krapek and R. Edwards. 2016. Watershed-scale forest biomass distribution in a perhumid temperate rainforest as driven by topographic, soil, and disturbance variables. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 46: 844-854.
2015
Fellman, J.B., E. Hood, P.A. Raymond, A. Stubbins and R.G.M. Spencer. 2015. Spatial variation in the origin of dissolved organic carbon in snow on the Juneau Icefield, Southeast Alaska. Environmental Science and Technology 49:11492-11499.
Fellman, J.B., E. Hood, W. Dryer and S. Pyare. 2015. Stream physical characteristics impact habitat quality for Pacific salmon in two temperate coastal watersheds. PLOSOne 10(7): e0132652.
Fellman, J.B., E. Hood, P. Raymond, J. Hudson, M. Bozeman and M. Arimitsu. 2015. Evidence for the assimilation of glacier organic carbon in a proglacial stream food web. Limnology and Oceanography 60: 118-128.
D'Amore, D., R. Edwards, P. Herendeen, E. Hood and J. Fellman. 2015. Dissolved organic carbon fluxes from hydropedologic units in Alaskan coastal temperate rainforest watersheds. Soil Science Society of America Journal 79: 378-388.
Hood, E., T. Battin, J. Fellman, S. O'Neel, and R.G.M. Spencer. 2015. Storage and release of organic carbon from glaciers and ice sheets. Nature Geoscience 8: 91-96.
O'Neel, S., E. Hood, A. Bidlack, S. Fleming, M. Arimitsu, A. Arendt, E. Burgess, C. Sergeant, A. Beaudreau, K. Timm, G. Hayward, J. Reynolds, and S. Pyare. 2015. Icefield-to-ocean linkages across the northern Pacific coastal temperate rainforest ecosystem. BioScience 65: 499-512.
Krapek J. and B. Buma. 2015. Yellow-cedar: Climate change and natural history at odds. Frontiers in Ecology and Environment 13: 280-281.
2014
Buma B., P.E. Hennon, A.L. Bidlack, J.F. Baichtal, T.A. Ager and G. Streveler. 2014. Correspondence regarding “The problem of conifer species migration lag in the Pacific Northwest region since the last glaciation” by Elias, S.A., (2013), Quaternary Science Reviews 77, 55–59. Quaternary Science Reviews 93:167-169.
Fellman, J.B., E.W. Hood, R. Spencer, A. Stubbins and P.A. Raymond. 2014. Watershed glacier coverage influences dissolved organic matter biogeochemistry in coastal watersheds of southeast Alaska. Ecosystems 17: 1014-1025.
Fellman, J.B., S. Nagorski, S. Pyare, A.W. Vermilyea, D. Scott and E.W. Hood. 2014. Stream temperature response to variable glacier coverage in coastal watersheds of Southeast Alaska. Hydrological Processes 28: 2062-2073.
Bidlack, A.L., L.E. Benda, T. Miewald, G.H. Reeves and G. McMahan. 2014. Identifying suitable habitat for Chinook salmon Oncorhynchus tshawystcha across a large, glaciated watershed. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 143:689-699.
