Research Publications

Increased stream temperature in response to extreme precipitation events. Colleen Wilson. University of Colorado Boulder, MS, 2017.

Plant community mediated responses of alpine ecosystems to anthropogenic nitrogen deposition. Amy Churchill. University of Colorado Boulder, PhD, 2017.

Understanding the geomorphic imprint of the northern pocket gopher on the subalpine zone of the Colorado Front Range. Eric Winchell. University of Colorado Boulder, PhD, 2017.

Application of GIS-based fuzzy logic and analytical hierarchy process (AHP) to snow avalanche susceptibility mapping, north San Juan, Colorado. Bunyamin Yilmaz. University of Colorado Boulder, MA, 2016.

Carbon dynamics of the deglacial and contemporary ocean inferred from radiocarbon measurements in foraminifera, seawater and atmospheric carbon dioxide. Colin Lindsay. University of Colorado Boulder, PhD, 2016.

Changing snowpack dynamics: Phase predictions and forest implications. Taylor Winchell. University of Colorado Boulder, MS, 2016.

From the mountains to the plains: Constraining the evolution of Front Range surfaces through Quaternary dating. Melissa Foster. University of Colorado Boulder, PhD, 2016.

Multi-proxy reconstructions of Holocene environmental change and catchment biogeochemistry using algal pigments and stable isotopes preserved in lake sediment from Baffin Island and Iceland. Chris Florian. University of Colorado Boulder, PhD, 2016.

Quantifying sources, distribution, and processing of light absorbing aerosols in the cryosphere: A comparison of dissolved and refractory black carbon in polar and high mountain regions. Alia Lauren Khan. University of Colorado Boulder, PhD, 2016.

Streamflow and groundwater response to precipitation variability in a snow-dominated, subalpine headwater catchment, Colorado Rocky Mountains, USA. Kelsey Dailey. University of Colorado Boulder, MS, 2016.

Deltas’ responses to fluvial and marine forces. Fei Xing. University of Colorado Boulder, PhD, 2015.

Erosion of icy coastlines in the face of changing sea ice. Katy Barnhart. University of Colorado Boulder, PhD, 2015.

Geologic misfortune: The sourcing, fate, and transport of rare earth elements in the Snake River Watershed, Montezuma, Colorado. Thesis (MS) University of Colorado Boulder. Garrett Rue. University of Colorado Boulder, MS, 2015.

High-resolution water isotope records from West Antarctic ice cores: Interpretations of climatic, glaciological, and diffusional processes. Tyler Jones. University of Colorado Boulder, PhD, 2015.

Hydrograph separation using hydrochemistry mixing models: An assessment of the Langtang River Basin, Nepal. Alana Wilson. University of Colorado Boulder, MA, 2015.

Quantifying forest mortality with the remote sensing of snow. Emily Baker. University of Colorado Boulder, MA, 2015.

Quantifying long-term geomorphology of Antarctic streams. Steven Crisp. University of Colorado Boulder, MS, 2015.

Re-evaluating the ecological role of a keystone species at the urban-wildland interface. Stower Beals. University of Colorado Boulder, PhD, 2015.

Spatio-temporal patterns of soil respiration and the age of respired carbon from high-elevation alpine tundra. John Knowles. University of Colorado Boulder, PhD, 2015.

Effects of topography and forest change on soil nutrient dynamics in wet tropical forests. Samantha Weintraub. University of Colorado Boulder, PhD, 2014.