Publications
2024
Anderson SM, ES Bernhardt, JC Domec, EA Ury, RE Emanuel, JP Wright, and M Ardón. 2024. Leaf physiological responses and early senescence are linked to reflectance spectra in salt-sensitive coastal tree species. Forests,15(9): 1638. DOI: 10.3390/f15091638
Bruns NE, JR Gardner, M Doyle. 2024. Flow‐dependent color patches in a Great Plains river. JGR: Biogeosciences 129 (7): e2023JG007867. DOI: 10.1029/2023JG007867
Emanuel RE. 2024. The Pocosin's Lesson: Translating respect for Indigenous knowledge systems in environmental research, BioScience: biae078, DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biae078
Emanuel RE. 2024. On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice. University of North Carolina Press.
Gardner JR, MW Doyle, SH Ensign, DM Kahler. 2024. A new metric for sunlight exposure in rivers, lakes, and oceans. Limnology and Oceanography Letters 9: 128–134. DOI: 10.1002/lol2.10365
Marinos RE, PM Groffman, CT Driscoll, ES Bernhardt. 2024. Accelerated soil nitrogen cycling in response to a whole ecosystem acid rain mitigation experiment. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 189: 109286. DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2023.109286
Marzolf NS, MJ Vlah, HE Lowman, WM Slaughter and ES Bernhardt. 2024. Phenology of gross primary productivity in rivers displays high variability within years but stability across years. Limnology and Oceanography Letters.
Mejía GA, PM Groffman, ML Avolio, AR Bratt, JCavender-Bares, NH Grijseels, SJ Hall, J Heffernan, SE Hobbie, SB Lerman, and JL Morse. 2024. Woody plant–soil relationships in interstitial spaces have implications for future forests within and beyond urban areas. Ecosystems 27(2):185-206. DOI:10.1007/s10021-023-00881-x
O’Donnell KL, ES Bernhardt, X Yang, RE Emanuel, M Ardón, MT Lerdau, AK Manda, AE Braswell, TK BenDor, EC Edwards, E Frankenberg, AM Helton, JS Kominoski, AE Lesen, L Naylor, G Noe, KL Tully, E White, JP Wright. 2024. Saltwater intrusion and sea level rise threatens U.S. Rural coastal landscapes and communities. Anthropocene, 45: 100427. DOI:10.1016/j.ancene.2024.100427
Patton EM, MW Doyle. 2024. Observed Warming Trends at U.S. Army Basic Combat Training Installations and Implications for Future Recruit Training. Military Medicine 189 (5-6): e1145–e1153, DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usad425
Steele JJ, AN Thellman, OK Vought, EJ Rosi,T Wooster, CT Solomon and ES Bernhardt. 2024. Bryospheres in oligotrophic headwater streams provide nutrient-dense habitats and dominate stream nutrient cycling. Freshwater Science 43(4).
Vlah MJ, MR Ross, S Rhea, E Bernhardt. 2024. Leveraging gauge networks and strategic discharge measurements to aid the development of continuous streamflow records. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 28(3): 545-573. DOI: 10.5194/hess-28-545-2024
2023
August O, MW Doyle, LA Patterson, E Smull. (2023). Financial Capability and Performance: Assessing Trends Among North Carolina Utilities. Journal of the American Water Works Association 115(1): 10-25. DOI: 10.1002/awwa.2032
Bergemann CM, A Avellan, BG Perrotta, ES Bernhardt, M Simonin. 2023. Seasonal Differences and Grazing Pressure Alter the Fate of Gold Nanoparticles in a Microcosm Experiment. Environmental Science & Technology 57(37):13970-13979. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.3c01839
Clifford CC and JB Heffernan. 2023. North Carolina Coastal Plain ditch types support distinct hydrophytic communities. Wetlands 43(5): 56. DOI: 10.1007/s13157-023-01703-5
DelVecchia AG, S Rhea, KS Aho, EH Stanley, ER Hotchkiss, A Carter, ES Bernhardt. 2023. Variability and drivers of CO2, CH4, and N2O concentrations in streams across the United States. Limnology and Oceanography 68: 394-408. DOI:10.1002/lno.12281
Jennings L, T Anderson, A Martinez, R Sterling, DD Chavez, I Garba, ... SR Carroll. 2023. Applying the ‘CARE Principles for Indigenous Data Governance’ to ecology and biodiversity research. Nature ecology & evolution, 7(10): 1547-1551. DOI: 10.1038/s41559-023-02161-2
Patton EM, and MW Doyle. 2023. Observed Warming Trends at US Army Basic Combat Training Installations and Implications for Future Recruit Training. Military Medicine, usad425.
Perrotta BG, M Simonin, BP Colman, SM Anderson, E Baruch, BT Castellon, … RS King. 2023. Chronic Engineered Nanoparticle Additions Alter Insect Emergence and Result in Metal Flux from Aquatic Ecosystems into Riparian Food Webs. Environmental Science & Technology 57(21): 8085–8095. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.3c00620
Rhea S, N Gubbins, AG DelVecchia, MRV Ross, ES Bernhardt. 2023. User-focused evaluation of National Ecological Observatory Network streamflow estimates. Scientific Data 10(1):89. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-023-01983-w
Smull E and M Doyle. 2023. Accounting for Residential Nonpayment Risk for Water Utility Financial Sustainability. Water Economics & Policy 9(2):1-18. DOI: 10.1142/S2382624X23500030
Smull E, E Kodra, A Stern, A Teras, M Bonanno, M Doyle. 2023. Climate, race, and the cost of capital in the municipal bond market. Plos one 18(8): e0288979. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0288979
Ury EA, M Ardón, JP Wright, ES Bernhardt. 2023. Restored forested wetland surprisingly resistant to experimental salinization. Plos one, 18(12): e0296128. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0296128
Vlah MJ, S Rhea, ES Bernhardt, W Slaughter, N Gubbins, AG DelVecchia, … MRV Ross. 2023. MacroSheds: A synthesis of long-term biogeochemical, hydroclimatic, and geospatial data from small watershed ecosystem studies. Limnology and Oceanography Letters 8(3): 419–452. DOI:10.1002/lol2.10325
Waters MN, ES Bernhardt, JR Gerson. 2023. The impacts of dam construction on elemental deposition in a reservoir receiving mountaintop coal mining materials. Lake and Reservoir Management 39(3):246-258. DOI: 10.1080/10402381.2023.2230470
2022
Anderson SM, EA Ury, PJ Taillie, EA Ungberg, CE Moorman, B Poulter, M Ardón, ES Bernhardt, JP Wright. 2022. Salinity thresholds for understory plants in coastal wetlands. Plant Ecology. 223 (3): 323–37. DOI: 10.1007/s11258-021-01209-2
Bernhardt ES, P Savoy, MJ Vlah, AP Appling, LE Koenig, RO Hall, M Arroita, et al. 2022. Light and flow regimes regulate the metabolism of rivers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119(8): e2121976119. DOI:10.1073/pnas.2121976119
Bernhardt E. 2022. Coastal freshwater wetlands squeezed between migrating salt marshes and working lands. Science Advances 8 (26): eadd1628. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.add1628.
Bertuzzo E, ER Hotchkiss, A Argerich, JS Kominoski, D Oviedo‐Vargas, P Savoy, ... & JB Heffernan. 2022. Respiration regimes in rivers: Partitioning source‐specific respiration from metabolism time series. Limnology and Oceanography 67(11): 2374-2388. DOI: 10.1002/lno.12207
Bruns NE, JB Heffernan, MR Ross, M Doyle. 2022. A simple metric for predicting the timing of river phytoplankton blooms. Ecosphere 13(12): e4348. DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.4348
Carter AM, AG DelVecchia, ES Bernhardt. 2022. Patterns and Drivers of Dissolved Gas Concentrations and Fluxes Along a Low Gradient Stream. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 127(11): e2022JG007048. DOI: 10.1029/2022JG007048
Delesantro JM, JM Duncan, D Riveros-Iregui, JR Blaszczak, ES Bernhardt, DL Urban, LE Band. 2022. The Nonpoint Sources and Transport of Baseflow Nitrogen Loading Across a Developed Rural-Urban Gradient. Water Resources Research 58(7): e2021WR031533. DOI: 10.1029/2021WR031533
Emanuel RE and KD Bird. 2022. Stories We Tell: Unpacking Extractive Research and Its Legacy of Harm to Lumbee People. Southern Cultures 28(3): 48–69. DOI: 10.1353/scu.2022.0025
Fork ML, RA McManamay, JB Heffernan. 2022. Propagation of inflowing urban stormwater pulses through reservoir embayments. Urban Ecosystems 25(4):1043-1055. DOI: 0.1007/s11252-022-01218-7
Gerson JR, N Szponar, A Almeyda Zambrano, B Bergquist, E Broadbent, CT Driscoll, G Erkenswick, et al. Amazon forests capture high levels of atmospheric mercury pollution from artisanal gold mining. Nature Communications 13(1): 559. DOI:10.1038/s41467-022-27997-3
Gerson JR, N Szponar, A Agostini, R Alotaibi, B Bergquist, A Chen, LE Fernandez, et al. 2022. Chemistry of surface water, precipitation, throughfall, leaves, sediment, soil, and air near a gold mining region in Peru. Ecology 103(5): e3666. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.3666
Gray AD and E Bernhardt. 2022. Are nitrogen and carbon cycle processes impacted by common stream antibiotics? A comparative assessment of single vs. mixture exposures. Plos One 17(1): e0261714. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0261714
Seybold EC, ML Fork, AE Braswell, JR Blaszczak, MR Fuller, KE Kaiser, JM Mallard, MA Zimmer. 2022. A classification framework to assess ecological, biogeochemical, and hydrologic synchrony and asynchrony. Ecosystems 25(5): 989-1005. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-021-00700-1
Smull E, L Patterson, M Doyle. 2022. Rising market risk exposure of municipal water service providers in distressed cities. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 148(2): 05021032. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0001506
Ury EA, JP Wright, M Ardón, ES Bernhardt. 2022. Saltwater intrusion in context: soil factors regulate impacts of salinity on soil carbon cycling. Biogeochemistry 157(2): 215–26. DOI:10.1007/s10533-021-00869-6
White EE, EA Ury, ES Bernhardt X Yang. 2022. Climate Change Driving Widespread Loss of Coastal Forested Wetlands Throughout the North American Coastal Plain. Ecosystems 25 (4): 812–27. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-021-00686-w
2021
Carter AM, JR Blaszczak, JB Heffernan, ES Bernhardt. 2021. Hypoxia dynamics and spatial distribution in a low gradient river. Limnology and Oceanography 66: 2251-2265. DOI: 10.1002/lno.11751
Chamberlin CA, GG Katul, JB Heffernan. 2021. A multiscale approach to timescale analysis: Isolating diel signals from solute concentration time series. Environmental Science & Technology 55(18):12731–12738. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est/1c00498
Delesantro JM, JM Duncan, D Riveros-Iregui, JR Blaszczak, ES Bernhardt, DL Urban, LE Band. 2021. Characterizing and Classifying Urban Watersheds with Compositional and Structural Attributes. Hydrological Processes: e14339. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.14339
Dong X, AB Murray, JB Heffernan. 2021. Competition among limestone depressions leads to self-organized regular patterning on a flat landscape. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 126: e2021JF006072. DOI: 10.1029/2021JF006072
Gerson JR, DM Walters, CA Eagles-Smith, ES Bernhardt.2021. Lethal impacts of selenium counterbalance the potential reduction in mercury bioaccumulation for freshwater organisms. Environmental Pollution 287: 117293. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2021.117293
Jin L, JR Gerson, JD Rocca, ES Bernhardt, M Simonin. 2021. Alkaline mine drainage drives stream sediment microbial community structure and function. Science of the Total Environment: 150189. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150189
Naslund LC, JR Gerson, AC Brooks, AD Rosemond, DM Walters, ES Bernhardt. 2021. Ecosystem modification and network position impact insect-mediated contaminant fluxes from a mountaintop mining-impacted river network. Environmental Pollution 291:118257. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2021.118257
Ross MRV, F Nippgen, BL McGlynn, C Thomas, A Brooks, R Shriver, E Moore, ES Bernhardt. 2021. Mountaintop mining legacies constrain ecological, hydrological and biogeochemical recovery trajectories. Environmental Research Letters 16: 075004. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac09ac
Savoy P, E Bernhardt, L Kirk, MJ Cohen, JB Heffernan. 2021. A seasonally dynamic model of light at the stream surface. Freshwater Science 40(2): 286-301. DOI: 10.1086/714270
Simonin M, JD Rocca, JR Gerson, E Moore, AC Brooks, L Czaplicki, MRV Ross, N Fierer, JM Craine, ES Bernhardt. 2021. Consistent declines in aquatic biodiversity across diverse domains of life in rivers impacted by surface coal mining. Ecological Applications 31(6): e02389. DOI: 10.1002/eap.2389
Smull E, L Eastman, L Patterson, M Doyle. 2021. Water consumption and utility revenues at the start of a pandemic: Insights from 11 utilities. Journal-American Water Works Association 113(9):32-39. DOI: 10.1002/awwa.1804
Ury EA, X Yang, JP Wright, ES Bernhardt. 2021. Rapid deforestation of a coastal landscape driven by sea-level rise and extreme events. Ecological Applications 31(5): e02339. DOI: 10.1002/eap.2339
2020
Bier RL, JJ Wernegreen, RJ Vilgalys, JC Ellis, ES Bernhardt. 2020. Subsidized or stressed? Shifts in freshwater benthic microbial metagenomics along a gradient of alkaline coal mine drainage. Limnology and Oceanography 65 (S1): S277-S292. DOI: 10.1002/lno.11301
Braswell AE, JB Heffernan, ML Kirwan. 2020. How old are marshes on the East Coast, USA? Complex patterns in wetland age within and among regions. Geophysical Research Letters, e2020GL089415. DOI: 10.1029/2020GL089415
Doyle MW, L Patterson, E Smull, S Warren. 2020. Growing options for shrinking cities. Journal- American Water Works Association 112: 56-66. DOI: 10.1002/awwa.1634
Dong X, NB Grimm, JB Heffernan, R Muneepeerakul. 2020. Interactions between physical template and self-organization shape plant dynamics in a stream ecosystem. Ecosystems 23 (4):891-905. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-019-00444-z
Fork ML, CL Osburn, JB Heffernan. 2020. Bioavailability and compositional changes of dissolved organic matter in urban headwaters. Aquatic Sciences 82 (4):1-15. DOI: 10.1007/s00027-020-00739-7
Gardner, JR, SH Ensign, JN Houser, MW Doyle. 2020. Light exposure along particle flowpaths in large rivers. Limnology and Oceanography 65 (1): 128-142. DOI: 10.1002/lno.11256
Gerson JR, DM Walters, CA Eagles-Smith, ES Bernhardt, JE Brandt. 2020. Do two wrongs make a right? Persistent uncertainties regarding environmental mercury-selenium interactions. Environmental Science and Technology Perspectives 54(15): 9228-9234. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.0c01894
Gerson JR, LC Naslund, H Hsu-Kim, CT Driscoll, DM Walters, ES Bernhardt. 2020. Mercury and selenium loading in mountain-top mining impacted alkaline streams and riparian food webs. Biogeochemistry 150(1): 109-122. DOI: 10.1007/s10533-020-00690-7
Gerson JR, E Moore, LC Naslund, J Rocca, M Simonin. 2020. Chemistry of streams draining mined and unmined watersheds in the mountaintop mined landscape of Central Appalachia, USA. Ecology 101: e03093. DOI: 10.1002/ecy/3093
Gerson JR, SN Topp, CM Vega, JR Gardner, X Yang, LE Fernandez, ES Bernhardt, TM Pavelsky. 2020. Artificial lake expansion amplifies mercury pollution from gold mining. Science Advances 6: eabd4953. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abd4953
Lave R and M Doyle. 2020. Streams of Revenue: The Restoration Economy and the Ecosystems it Creates. MIT Press.
Naslund LC, JR Gerson, AC Brooks, DM Walters, ES Bernhardt. 2020. Contaminant subsidies to riparian food webs in Appalachian streams impacted by mountaintop removal coal mining. Environmental Science and Technology 54(7): 3951-3959. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.9b05907
Rocca JD, M Simonin, ES Bernhardt, AD Washburne, JP Wright. 2020. Rare microbial taxa emerge when communities collide: freshwater and marine microbiome responses to experimental mixing. Ecology 101 (3): e02956. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.2956
Ury EA, SM Anderson, RK Peet, ES Bernhardt, JP Wright. 2020. Succession, regression and loss: does evidence of saltwater exposure explain recent changes in the tree communities of North Carolina's Coastal Plain? Annals of Botany 125 (2): 255-264 DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcz039
2019
Blaszczak JR, JM Delesantro, Y Zhong, DL Urban, ES Bernhardt. 2019. Watershed urban development controls on urban streamwater chemistry variability. Biogeochemistry 144 (1): 61-84. DOI: 10.1007/s10533-019-00572-7
Blaszczak JR, JM Delesantro, DL Urban, MW Doyle, ES Bernhardt. 2019. Scoured or suffocated: Urban stream ecosystems oscillate between hydrologic and dissolved oxygen extremes. Limnology and Oceanography 64 (3): 877-894. DOI: 10.1002/lno.11081
Brandt JE, M Simonin, RT Di Giulio, ES Bernhardt. 2019. Beyond selenium: Coal combustion residuals lead to multielement enrichment in receiving lake food webs. Environmental Science & Technology 53 (8): 4119-4127. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.9b00324
Braswell AE, JB Heffernan. 2019. Coastal wetland distributions: Delineating domains of macroscale drivers and local feedbacks. Ecosystems 22 (6), 1256-1270. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-018-0332-3
Brooks A, MRV Ross, F Nippgen, B McGlynn, E Bernhardt. 2019. Excess Nitrate Export in Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Watersheds. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 124 (12): 3867-3880. DOI: 10.1029/2019JG005174
Chamberlin CA, ES Bernhardt, EJ Rosi, JB Heffernan. 2019. Stoichiometry and daily rhythms: experimental evidence shows nutrient limitation decouples N uptake from photosynthesis. Ecology 100 (10): e02822. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.2822
Chamberlin CA, TS Bianchi, AL Brown, MJ Cohen, X Dong, MK Flint, JB Martin, DL McLaughlin, AB Murray, A Pain, CJ Quintero, ND Ward, XW Zhang, JB Heffernan. 2019. Mass balance implies Holocene development of a low-relief karst patterned landscape. Chemical Geology 527: 118782. DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2018.05.029
Dong X, AB Murray, JB Heffernan. 2019. Ecohydrologic feedbacks controlling sizes of cypress wetlands in a patterned karst landscape. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 44 (5): 1178-1191. DOI: 10.1002/esp.4564
Dong X, MJ Cohen, JB Martin, DL McLaughlin, AB Murray, ND Ward, MK Flint, JB Heffernan. 2019. Ecohydrologic processes and soil thickness feedbacks control limestone-weathering rates in a karst landscape. Chemical Geology 527: 118774. DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2018.05.021
Doyle MW, LA Patterson. 2019. Federal Decentralization and Adaptive Management of Water Resources: Reservoir Reallocation by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 55 (5): 1248-1267. DOI: 10.1111/1752-1688.12767
Gardner JR, TM Pavelsky, MW Doyle. 2019. The abundance, size, and spacing of lakes and reservoirs connected to river networks. Geophysical Research Letters 46 (5): 2592-2601. DOI: 10.1029/2018GL080841
Rocca JD, M Simonin, JR Blaszczak, JG Ernakovich, SM Gibbons, FS Midani, AD Washburne. 2019. The microbiome stress project: toward a global meta-analysis of environmental stressors and their effects on microbial communities. Frontiers in Microbiology 9: 3272. DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.03272
Savoy P, AP Appling, JB Heffernan, EG Stets, JS Read, JW Harvey, ES Bernhardt. 2019. Metabolic rhythms in flowing waters: An approach for classifying river productivity regimes. Limnology and Oceanography 64 (5): 1835-185. DOI: 10.1002/lno.11154
Simonin M, KA Voss, BA Hassett, JD Rocca, SY Wang, RL Bier, CR Violin, JP Wright, ES Bernhardt. 2019. In search of microbial indicator taxa: shifts in stream bacterial communities along an urbanization gradient. Environmental Microbiology 21 (10): 3653-3668. DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.14694
2018
Baruch EM, KA Voss, JR Blaszczak, J Delesantro, DL Urban, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Not all pavements lead to streams: Variation in impervious surface connectivity affects urban stream ecosystems. Freshwater Science 37 (3): 673-684. DOI: 10.1086/699014
Bernhardt ES, JB Heffernan, NB Grimm, EH Stanley, JW Harvey, M Arroita, AP Appling, MJ Cohen, WH McDowell, RO Hall, JS Read, BJ Roberts, EG Stets, CB Yackulic. 2018. The metabolic regimes of flowing waters. Limnology and Oceanography 63 (S1): S99-S118. DOI: 10.1002/lno.10726
Blaszczak JR, MK Steele, BD Badgley, JB Heffernan, SE Hobbie, JL Morse, EN Rivers, SJ Hall, C Neill, DE Pataki, PM Groffman, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Sediment chemistry of urban stormwater ponds and controls on denitrification. Ecosphere 9 (6): e02318. DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.2318
Brandt JE, NE Lauer, A Vengosh, ES Bernhardt, RT Di Giulio. 2018. Strontium Isotope Ratios in Fish Otoliths as Biogenic Tracers of Coal Combustion Residual Inputs to Freshwater Ecosystems. Environmental Science & Technology Letters 5 (12): 718-723. DOI: 10.1021/acs.estlett.8b00477
Clifford CC, JB Heffernan. 2018. Artificial aquatic ecosystems. Water 10 (8): 1096. DOI: 10.3390/w10081096
Covino TP, ES Bernhardt, JB Heffernan. 2018. Measuring and interpreting relationships between nutrient supply, demand, and limitation. Freshwater Science 37 (3): 448-455. DOI: 10.1086/699202
Doyle MW. 2018. Addressing Declining Appropriations for Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure: Policies Needed for Enabling Private Finance. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 54 (5): 993-1000. DOI: 10.1111/1752-1688.12677
Fork ML, JR Blaszczak, JM Delesantro, JB Heffernan. 2018. Engineered headwaters can act as sources of dissolved organic matter and nitrogen to urban stream networks. Limnology and Oceanography Letters 3(3): 215-224. DOI:10.1002/lol2.10066
Fuller MR, MW Doyle. 2018. Gene flow simulations demonstrate resistance of long-lived species to genetic erosion from habitat fragmentation. Conservation Genetics 19 (6): 1439-1448. DOI: 10.1007/s10592-018-1112-5
Gardner JR, MW Doyle. 2018. Sediment–water surface area along rivers: Water column versus benthic. Ecosystems 21 (8): 1505-1520. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-018-0236-2
Gerson JR, CT Driscoll, H Hsu-Kim, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Senegalese artisanal gold mining leads to elevated total and methylmercury concentrations in soils, sediments, and rivers. Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene 6(1): 11. DOI: 10.1525/elementa.274
Hassett BA, EB Sudduth, KA Somers, DL Urban, CR Violin, SY Wang, JP Wright, RM Cory, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Pulling apart the urbanization axis: patterns of physiochemical degradation and biological response across stream ecosystems. Freshwater Science 37 (3): 653-672. DOI: 10.1086/699387
Kaiser KE, BL McGlynn, JE Dore. 2018. Landscape analysis of soil methane flux across complex terrain. Biogeosciences 15 (10): 3143-3167. DOI: 10.5194/bg-15-3143-2018
Kaiser KE, BL McGlynn. 2018. Nested scales of spatial and temporal variability of soil water content across a semiarid montane catchment. Water Resources Research 54 (10): 7960-7980. DOI: 10.1029/2018WR022591
Marinos RE, JL Campbell, CT Driscoll, GE Likens, WH McDowell, EJ Rosi, LE Rustad, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Give and take: A watershed acid rain mitigation experiment increases baseflow nitrogen retention but increases stormflow nitrogen export. Environmental Science & Technology 52 (22): 13155-13165. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.8b03553
Marinos RE, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Soil carbon losses due to higher pH offset vegetation gains due to calcium enrichment in an acid mitigation experiment. Ecology 99 (10): 2363-2373. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.2478
Ross MRV, F Nippgen, BA Hassett, BL McGlynn, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Pyrite oxidation drives exceptionally high weathering rates and geologic CO2 release in mountaintop-mined landscapes. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 32 (8): 1182-1194. DOI: 10.1029/2017GB005798
Seybold E, B McGlynn. 2018. Hydrologic and biogeochemical drivers of dissolved organic carbon and nitrate uptake in a headwater stream network. Biogeochemistry 138 (1): 23-48. DOI: 10.1007/s10533-018-0426-1
Simonin M, BP Colman, SM Anderson, RS King, MT Ruis, A Avellan, CM Bergemann, BG Perrotta, NK Geitner, M Ho, B de la Barrera, JM Unrine, GV Lowry, CJ Richardson, MR Wiesner, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Engineered nanoparticles interact with nutrients to intensify eutrophication in a wetland ecosystem experiment. Ecological Applications 28 (6): 1435-1449. DOI; 10.1002/eap.1742
Zimmer, MA, BL McGlynn. 2018. Lateral, vertical, and longitudinal source area connectivity drive runoff and carbon export across watershed scales. Water Resources Research 54 (3): 1576-1598. DOI: 10.1002/2017WR021718
2017
Bernhardt ES, JR Blaszczak, CD Ficken, ML Fork, KE. Kaiser, EC Seybold. 2017. Control points in ecosystems: Moving beyond the hot spot hot moment concept. Ecosystems 20 (4):665-682. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-016-0103-y
Brandt, JE, ES Bernhardt, GS Dwyer, RT Di Giulio. 2017. Selenium ecotoxicology in freshwater lakes receiving coal combustion residual effluents: A North Carolina example. Environmental Science & Technology 51 (4): 2418-2426. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.6b05353
Kelleher C, B McGlynn, T Wagener. 2017. Characterizing and reducing equifinality by constraining a distributed catchment model with regional signatures, local observations, and process understanding. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 21 (7): 3325-3352. DOI: 10.5194/hess-21-3325-2017
Rinderer M, BL McGlynn, HJ Van Meerveld. 2017. Groundwater similarity across a watershed derived from time‐warped and flow‐corrected time series. Water Resources Research 53 (5): 3921-3940. DOI: 10.1002/2016WR019856
Steele MK, JB Heffernan. 2017. Land use and topography bend and break fractal rules of water body size‐distributions. Limnology and Oceanography Letters 2 (3): 71-80. DOI: 10.1002/lol2.10038
Zimmer MA, BL McGlynn. 2017. Bidirectional stream–groundwater flow in response to ephemeral and intermittent streamflow and groundwater seasonality. Hydrological Processes 31 (22): 3871-3880. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.11301
Zimmer MA, BL McGlynn. 2017. Ephemeral and intermittent runoff generation processes in a low relief, highly weathered catchment. Water Resources Research 53 (8): 7055-7077. DOI: 10.1002/2016WR019742
Zimmer MA, BL McGlynn. 2017. Time‐lapse animation of hillslope groundwater dynamics details event‐based and seasonal bidirectional stream–groundwater gradients. Hydrological Processes 31 (10): 1983-1985. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.11124
Nippgen, F, MRV Ross, ES Bernhardt, BL McGlynn. 2017. Creating a more perennial problem? Mountaintop removal coal mining enhances and sustains saline baseflows of Appalachian watersheds. Environmental Science & Technology 51 (15): 8324-8334. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b02288
Voss, KA, ES Bernhardt. 2017. Effects of mountaintop removal coal mining on the diversity and secondary productivity of Appalachian rivers. Limnology and Oceanography 62 (4): 1754-1770. DOI: 10.1002/lno.10531
2016
Nippgen F, BL McGlynn, RE Emanuel, JM Vose. 2016. Watershed memory at the Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory: The effect of past precipitation and storage on hydrologic response. Water Resources Research 52 (3), 1673-1695. DOI: 10.1002/2015WR018196
Ross MRV, BL McGlynn, ES Bernhardt. 2016. Deep impact: Effects of mountaintop mining on surface topography, bedrock structure, and downstream waters. Environmental Science & Technology 50 (4): 2064-2074. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b04532
Somers KA, ES Bernhardt, BL McGlynn, DL Urban. 2016. Downstream dissipation of storm flow heat pulses: A case study and its landscape-level implications. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 52 (2): 281-297. DOI: 10.1111/1752-1688.12382
2015
Bier RL, ES Bernhardt, CM Boot, EB Graham, EK Hall, JT Lennon, DR Nemergut, BB Osborne, C Ruiz-González, JP Schimel, MP Waldrop, MD Wallenstein. 2015. Linking microbial community structure and microbial processes: an empirical and conceptual overview. Fems Microbiology Ecology 91 (10): fiv113. DOI: 10.1093/femsec/fiv113
Bier RL, KA Voss, ES Bernhardt. 2015. Bacterial community responses to a gradient of alkaline mountaintop mine drainage in Central Appalachian streams. ISME Journal, 9 (6): 1378-1390. DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2014.222
Doyle MW, J Singh, R Lave, MM Robertson. 2015. The morphology of streams restored for market and nonmarket purposes: Insights from a mixed natural-social science approach. Water Resources Research 51 (7): 5603-5622. DOI: 10.1002/2015WR017030
Fuller MR, MW Doyle, DL Strayer. 2015. Causes and consequences of habitat fragmentation in river networks. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1355 (1): 31-51. DOI: 10.1111/nyas.12853
Kelleher C, T Wagener, B McGlynn. 2015. Model-based analysis of the influence of catchment properties on hydrologic partitioning across five mountain headwater subcatchments. Water Resources Research 51 (6): 4109-4136. DOI: 10.1002/2014WR016147
Podolak CJP, MW Doyle. 2015. Reservoir sedimentation and storage capacity in the United States: Management needs for the 21st Century. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering 141 (4). DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000999
Ross MR, ES Bernhardt, MW Doyle, JB Heffernan. 2015. Designer Ecosystems: Incorporating design approaches into ecosystem management. Annual Review of Environment and Resources 40: 419-443. DOI: 10.1146/annurev-environ-121012-100957
Voss KA, RS King, ES Bernhardt. 2015. From a line in the sand to a landscape of decisions: A hierarchical diversity decision framework for estimating and communicating biodiversity loss along anthropogenic gradients. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 6 (7): 795-805. DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.12379
2014
Appling AP, JB Heffernan. 2014. Nutrient limitation and physiology mediate the fine-scale (de) coupling of biogeochemical cycles. The American Naturalist 184 (3): 384-406. DOI: 10.1086/677282
Colman BP, B Espinasse, CJ Richardson, CW Matson, GV Lowry, DE Hunt, MR Wiesner, ES Bernhardt. 2014. Emerging contaminant or an old toxin in disguise? Silver nanoparticle impacts on ecosystems. Environmental Science & Technology 48 (9): 5229-5236. DOI: es405454v
Heffernan JB, P Soranno, M Angilletta, L Buckley, D Gruner, T Keitt, J Kellner, J Kominoski, A Rocha, J Xiao, TK Harms, S Goring, L Koenig, WH McDowell, H Powell, A Richardson, C Stow, R Vargas, KC Weathers. 2014. Macrosystems ecology: Understanding ecological pattern and process at continental scales. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 12(1): 5-14. DOI: 10.1890/130017
Steele MK, JB Heffernan. 2014. Morphological characteristics of urban water bodies: mechanisms of change and implications for ecosystem function. Ecological Applications 24 (5): 1070-1084. DOI: 10.1890/13-0983.1
Steele MK, JB Heffernan, N Bettez, J Cavender-Bares, PM Groffman, JM Grove, S Hall, SE Hobbie, K Larson, JL Morse, C Neill, KC Nelson, J O'Neil-Dunne, L Ogden, DE Pataki, C Polsky, RR Chowdhury. 2014. Convergent surface water distributions in US cities. Ecosystems 17 (4): 685-697. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-014-9751-y
Anderson SM, ES Bernhardt, JC Domec, EA Ury, RE Emanuel, JP Wright, and M Ardón. 2024. Leaf physiological responses and early senescence are linked to reflectance spectra in salt-sensitive coastal tree species. Forests,15(9): 1638. DOI: 10.3390/f15091638
Bruns NE, JR Gardner, M Doyle. 2024. Flow‐dependent color patches in a Great Plains river. JGR: Biogeosciences 129 (7): e2023JG007867. DOI: 10.1029/2023JG007867
Emanuel RE. 2024. The Pocosin's Lesson: Translating respect for Indigenous knowledge systems in environmental research, BioScience: biae078, DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biae078
Emanuel RE. 2024. On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice. University of North Carolina Press.
Gardner JR, MW Doyle, SH Ensign, DM Kahler. 2024. A new metric for sunlight exposure in rivers, lakes, and oceans. Limnology and Oceanography Letters 9: 128–134. DOI: 10.1002/lol2.10365
Marinos RE, PM Groffman, CT Driscoll, ES Bernhardt. 2024. Accelerated soil nitrogen cycling in response to a whole ecosystem acid rain mitigation experiment. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 189: 109286. DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2023.109286
Marzolf NS, MJ Vlah, HE Lowman, WM Slaughter and ES Bernhardt. 2024. Phenology of gross primary productivity in rivers displays high variability within years but stability across years. Limnology and Oceanography Letters.
Mejía GA, PM Groffman, ML Avolio, AR Bratt, JCavender-Bares, NH Grijseels, SJ Hall, J Heffernan, SE Hobbie, SB Lerman, and JL Morse. 2024. Woody plant–soil relationships in interstitial spaces have implications for future forests within and beyond urban areas. Ecosystems 27(2):185-206. DOI:10.1007/s10021-023-00881-x
O’Donnell KL, ES Bernhardt, X Yang, RE Emanuel, M Ardón, MT Lerdau, AK Manda, AE Braswell, TK BenDor, EC Edwards, E Frankenberg, AM Helton, JS Kominoski, AE Lesen, L Naylor, G Noe, KL Tully, E White, JP Wright. 2024. Saltwater intrusion and sea level rise threatens U.S. Rural coastal landscapes and communities. Anthropocene, 45: 100427. DOI:10.1016/j.ancene.2024.100427
Patton EM, MW Doyle. 2024. Observed Warming Trends at U.S. Army Basic Combat Training Installations and Implications for Future Recruit Training. Military Medicine 189 (5-6): e1145–e1153, DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usad425
Steele JJ, AN Thellman, OK Vought, EJ Rosi,T Wooster, CT Solomon and ES Bernhardt. 2024. Bryospheres in oligotrophic headwater streams provide nutrient-dense habitats and dominate stream nutrient cycling. Freshwater Science 43(4).
Vlah MJ, MR Ross, S Rhea, E Bernhardt. 2024. Leveraging gauge networks and strategic discharge measurements to aid the development of continuous streamflow records. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 28(3): 545-573. DOI: 10.5194/hess-28-545-2024
2023
August O, MW Doyle, LA Patterson, E Smull. (2023). Financial Capability and Performance: Assessing Trends Among North Carolina Utilities. Journal of the American Water Works Association 115(1): 10-25. DOI: 10.1002/awwa.2032
Bergemann CM, A Avellan, BG Perrotta, ES Bernhardt, M Simonin. 2023. Seasonal Differences and Grazing Pressure Alter the Fate of Gold Nanoparticles in a Microcosm Experiment. Environmental Science & Technology 57(37):13970-13979. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.3c01839
Clifford CC and JB Heffernan. 2023. North Carolina Coastal Plain ditch types support distinct hydrophytic communities. Wetlands 43(5): 56. DOI: 10.1007/s13157-023-01703-5
DelVecchia AG, S Rhea, KS Aho, EH Stanley, ER Hotchkiss, A Carter, ES Bernhardt. 2023. Variability and drivers of CO2, CH4, and N2O concentrations in streams across the United States. Limnology and Oceanography 68: 394-408. DOI:10.1002/lno.12281
Jennings L, T Anderson, A Martinez, R Sterling, DD Chavez, I Garba, ... SR Carroll. 2023. Applying the ‘CARE Principles for Indigenous Data Governance’ to ecology and biodiversity research. Nature ecology & evolution, 7(10): 1547-1551. DOI: 10.1038/s41559-023-02161-2
Patton EM, and MW Doyle. 2023. Observed Warming Trends at US Army Basic Combat Training Installations and Implications for Future Recruit Training. Military Medicine, usad425.
Perrotta BG, M Simonin, BP Colman, SM Anderson, E Baruch, BT Castellon, … RS King. 2023. Chronic Engineered Nanoparticle Additions Alter Insect Emergence and Result in Metal Flux from Aquatic Ecosystems into Riparian Food Webs. Environmental Science & Technology 57(21): 8085–8095. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.3c00620
Rhea S, N Gubbins, AG DelVecchia, MRV Ross, ES Bernhardt. 2023. User-focused evaluation of National Ecological Observatory Network streamflow estimates. Scientific Data 10(1):89. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-023-01983-w
Smull E and M Doyle. 2023. Accounting for Residential Nonpayment Risk for Water Utility Financial Sustainability. Water Economics & Policy 9(2):1-18. DOI: 10.1142/S2382624X23500030
Smull E, E Kodra, A Stern, A Teras, M Bonanno, M Doyle. 2023. Climate, race, and the cost of capital in the municipal bond market. Plos one 18(8): e0288979. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0288979
Ury EA, M Ardón, JP Wright, ES Bernhardt. 2023. Restored forested wetland surprisingly resistant to experimental salinization. Plos one, 18(12): e0296128. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0296128
Vlah MJ, S Rhea, ES Bernhardt, W Slaughter, N Gubbins, AG DelVecchia, … MRV Ross. 2023. MacroSheds: A synthesis of long-term biogeochemical, hydroclimatic, and geospatial data from small watershed ecosystem studies. Limnology and Oceanography Letters 8(3): 419–452. DOI:10.1002/lol2.10325
Waters MN, ES Bernhardt, JR Gerson. 2023. The impacts of dam construction on elemental deposition in a reservoir receiving mountaintop coal mining materials. Lake and Reservoir Management 39(3):246-258. DOI: 10.1080/10402381.2023.2230470
2022
Anderson SM, EA Ury, PJ Taillie, EA Ungberg, CE Moorman, B Poulter, M Ardón, ES Bernhardt, JP Wright. 2022. Salinity thresholds for understory plants in coastal wetlands. Plant Ecology. 223 (3): 323–37. DOI: 10.1007/s11258-021-01209-2
Bernhardt ES, P Savoy, MJ Vlah, AP Appling, LE Koenig, RO Hall, M Arroita, et al. 2022. Light and flow regimes regulate the metabolism of rivers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119(8): e2121976119. DOI:10.1073/pnas.2121976119
Bernhardt E. 2022. Coastal freshwater wetlands squeezed between migrating salt marshes and working lands. Science Advances 8 (26): eadd1628. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.add1628.
Bertuzzo E, ER Hotchkiss, A Argerich, JS Kominoski, D Oviedo‐Vargas, P Savoy, ... & JB Heffernan. 2022. Respiration regimes in rivers: Partitioning source‐specific respiration from metabolism time series. Limnology and Oceanography 67(11): 2374-2388. DOI: 10.1002/lno.12207
Bruns NE, JB Heffernan, MR Ross, M Doyle. 2022. A simple metric for predicting the timing of river phytoplankton blooms. Ecosphere 13(12): e4348. DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.4348
Carter AM, AG DelVecchia, ES Bernhardt. 2022. Patterns and Drivers of Dissolved Gas Concentrations and Fluxes Along a Low Gradient Stream. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 127(11): e2022JG007048. DOI: 10.1029/2022JG007048
Delesantro JM, JM Duncan, D Riveros-Iregui, JR Blaszczak, ES Bernhardt, DL Urban, LE Band. 2022. The Nonpoint Sources and Transport of Baseflow Nitrogen Loading Across a Developed Rural-Urban Gradient. Water Resources Research 58(7): e2021WR031533. DOI: 10.1029/2021WR031533
Emanuel RE and KD Bird. 2022. Stories We Tell: Unpacking Extractive Research and Its Legacy of Harm to Lumbee People. Southern Cultures 28(3): 48–69. DOI: 10.1353/scu.2022.0025
Fork ML, RA McManamay, JB Heffernan. 2022. Propagation of inflowing urban stormwater pulses through reservoir embayments. Urban Ecosystems 25(4):1043-1055. DOI: 0.1007/s11252-022-01218-7
Gerson JR, N Szponar, A Almeyda Zambrano, B Bergquist, E Broadbent, CT Driscoll, G Erkenswick, et al. Amazon forests capture high levels of atmospheric mercury pollution from artisanal gold mining. Nature Communications 13(1): 559. DOI:10.1038/s41467-022-27997-3
Gerson JR, N Szponar, A Agostini, R Alotaibi, B Bergquist, A Chen, LE Fernandez, et al. 2022. Chemistry of surface water, precipitation, throughfall, leaves, sediment, soil, and air near a gold mining region in Peru. Ecology 103(5): e3666. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.3666
Gray AD and E Bernhardt. 2022. Are nitrogen and carbon cycle processes impacted by common stream antibiotics? A comparative assessment of single vs. mixture exposures. Plos One 17(1): e0261714. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0261714
Seybold EC, ML Fork, AE Braswell, JR Blaszczak, MR Fuller, KE Kaiser, JM Mallard, MA Zimmer. 2022. A classification framework to assess ecological, biogeochemical, and hydrologic synchrony and asynchrony. Ecosystems 25(5): 989-1005. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-021-00700-1
Smull E, L Patterson, M Doyle. 2022. Rising market risk exposure of municipal water service providers in distressed cities. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 148(2): 05021032. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0001506
Ury EA, JP Wright, M Ardón, ES Bernhardt. 2022. Saltwater intrusion in context: soil factors regulate impacts of salinity on soil carbon cycling. Biogeochemistry 157(2): 215–26. DOI:10.1007/s10533-021-00869-6
White EE, EA Ury, ES Bernhardt X Yang. 2022. Climate Change Driving Widespread Loss of Coastal Forested Wetlands Throughout the North American Coastal Plain. Ecosystems 25 (4): 812–27. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-021-00686-w
2021
Carter AM, JR Blaszczak, JB Heffernan, ES Bernhardt. 2021. Hypoxia dynamics and spatial distribution in a low gradient river. Limnology and Oceanography 66: 2251-2265. DOI: 10.1002/lno.11751
Chamberlin CA, GG Katul, JB Heffernan. 2021. A multiscale approach to timescale analysis: Isolating diel signals from solute concentration time series. Environmental Science & Technology 55(18):12731–12738. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est/1c00498
Delesantro JM, JM Duncan, D Riveros-Iregui, JR Blaszczak, ES Bernhardt, DL Urban, LE Band. 2021. Characterizing and Classifying Urban Watersheds with Compositional and Structural Attributes. Hydrological Processes: e14339. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.14339
Dong X, AB Murray, JB Heffernan. 2021. Competition among limestone depressions leads to self-organized regular patterning on a flat landscape. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 126: e2021JF006072. DOI: 10.1029/2021JF006072
Gerson JR, DM Walters, CA Eagles-Smith, ES Bernhardt.2021. Lethal impacts of selenium counterbalance the potential reduction in mercury bioaccumulation for freshwater organisms. Environmental Pollution 287: 117293. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2021.117293
Jin L, JR Gerson, JD Rocca, ES Bernhardt, M Simonin. 2021. Alkaline mine drainage drives stream sediment microbial community structure and function. Science of the Total Environment: 150189. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150189
Naslund LC, JR Gerson, AC Brooks, AD Rosemond, DM Walters, ES Bernhardt. 2021. Ecosystem modification and network position impact insect-mediated contaminant fluxes from a mountaintop mining-impacted river network. Environmental Pollution 291:118257. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2021.118257
Ross MRV, F Nippgen, BL McGlynn, C Thomas, A Brooks, R Shriver, E Moore, ES Bernhardt. 2021. Mountaintop mining legacies constrain ecological, hydrological and biogeochemical recovery trajectories. Environmental Research Letters 16: 075004. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac09ac
Savoy P, E Bernhardt, L Kirk, MJ Cohen, JB Heffernan. 2021. A seasonally dynamic model of light at the stream surface. Freshwater Science 40(2): 286-301. DOI: 10.1086/714270
Simonin M, JD Rocca, JR Gerson, E Moore, AC Brooks, L Czaplicki, MRV Ross, N Fierer, JM Craine, ES Bernhardt. 2021. Consistent declines in aquatic biodiversity across diverse domains of life in rivers impacted by surface coal mining. Ecological Applications 31(6): e02389. DOI: 10.1002/eap.2389
Smull E, L Eastman, L Patterson, M Doyle. 2021. Water consumption and utility revenues at the start of a pandemic: Insights from 11 utilities. Journal-American Water Works Association 113(9):32-39. DOI: 10.1002/awwa.1804
Ury EA, X Yang, JP Wright, ES Bernhardt. 2021. Rapid deforestation of a coastal landscape driven by sea-level rise and extreme events. Ecological Applications 31(5): e02339. DOI: 10.1002/eap.2339
2020
Bier RL, JJ Wernegreen, RJ Vilgalys, JC Ellis, ES Bernhardt. 2020. Subsidized or stressed? Shifts in freshwater benthic microbial metagenomics along a gradient of alkaline coal mine drainage. Limnology and Oceanography 65 (S1): S277-S292. DOI: 10.1002/lno.11301
Braswell AE, JB Heffernan, ML Kirwan. 2020. How old are marshes on the East Coast, USA? Complex patterns in wetland age within and among regions. Geophysical Research Letters, e2020GL089415. DOI: 10.1029/2020GL089415
Doyle MW, L Patterson, E Smull, S Warren. 2020. Growing options for shrinking cities. Journal- American Water Works Association 112: 56-66. DOI: 10.1002/awwa.1634
Dong X, NB Grimm, JB Heffernan, R Muneepeerakul. 2020. Interactions between physical template and self-organization shape plant dynamics in a stream ecosystem. Ecosystems 23 (4):891-905. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-019-00444-z
Fork ML, CL Osburn, JB Heffernan. 2020. Bioavailability and compositional changes of dissolved organic matter in urban headwaters. Aquatic Sciences 82 (4):1-15. DOI: 10.1007/s00027-020-00739-7
Gardner, JR, SH Ensign, JN Houser, MW Doyle. 2020. Light exposure along particle flowpaths in large rivers. Limnology and Oceanography 65 (1): 128-142. DOI: 10.1002/lno.11256
Gerson JR, DM Walters, CA Eagles-Smith, ES Bernhardt, JE Brandt. 2020. Do two wrongs make a right? Persistent uncertainties regarding environmental mercury-selenium interactions. Environmental Science and Technology Perspectives 54(15): 9228-9234. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.0c01894
Gerson JR, LC Naslund, H Hsu-Kim, CT Driscoll, DM Walters, ES Bernhardt. 2020. Mercury and selenium loading in mountain-top mining impacted alkaline streams and riparian food webs. Biogeochemistry 150(1): 109-122. DOI: 10.1007/s10533-020-00690-7
Gerson JR, E Moore, LC Naslund, J Rocca, M Simonin. 2020. Chemistry of streams draining mined and unmined watersheds in the mountaintop mined landscape of Central Appalachia, USA. Ecology 101: e03093. DOI: 10.1002/ecy/3093
Gerson JR, SN Topp, CM Vega, JR Gardner, X Yang, LE Fernandez, ES Bernhardt, TM Pavelsky. 2020. Artificial lake expansion amplifies mercury pollution from gold mining. Science Advances 6: eabd4953. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abd4953
Lave R and M Doyle. 2020. Streams of Revenue: The Restoration Economy and the Ecosystems it Creates. MIT Press.
Naslund LC, JR Gerson, AC Brooks, DM Walters, ES Bernhardt. 2020. Contaminant subsidies to riparian food webs in Appalachian streams impacted by mountaintop removal coal mining. Environmental Science and Technology 54(7): 3951-3959. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.9b05907
Rocca JD, M Simonin, ES Bernhardt, AD Washburne, JP Wright. 2020. Rare microbial taxa emerge when communities collide: freshwater and marine microbiome responses to experimental mixing. Ecology 101 (3): e02956. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.2956
Ury EA, SM Anderson, RK Peet, ES Bernhardt, JP Wright. 2020. Succession, regression and loss: does evidence of saltwater exposure explain recent changes in the tree communities of North Carolina's Coastal Plain? Annals of Botany 125 (2): 255-264 DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcz039
2019
Blaszczak JR, JM Delesantro, Y Zhong, DL Urban, ES Bernhardt. 2019. Watershed urban development controls on urban streamwater chemistry variability. Biogeochemistry 144 (1): 61-84. DOI: 10.1007/s10533-019-00572-7
Blaszczak JR, JM Delesantro, DL Urban, MW Doyle, ES Bernhardt. 2019. Scoured or suffocated: Urban stream ecosystems oscillate between hydrologic and dissolved oxygen extremes. Limnology and Oceanography 64 (3): 877-894. DOI: 10.1002/lno.11081
Brandt JE, M Simonin, RT Di Giulio, ES Bernhardt. 2019. Beyond selenium: Coal combustion residuals lead to multielement enrichment in receiving lake food webs. Environmental Science & Technology 53 (8): 4119-4127. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.9b00324
Braswell AE, JB Heffernan. 2019. Coastal wetland distributions: Delineating domains of macroscale drivers and local feedbacks. Ecosystems 22 (6), 1256-1270. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-018-0332-3
Brooks A, MRV Ross, F Nippgen, B McGlynn, E Bernhardt. 2019. Excess Nitrate Export in Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Watersheds. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 124 (12): 3867-3880. DOI: 10.1029/2019JG005174
Chamberlin CA, ES Bernhardt, EJ Rosi, JB Heffernan. 2019. Stoichiometry and daily rhythms: experimental evidence shows nutrient limitation decouples N uptake from photosynthesis. Ecology 100 (10): e02822. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.2822
Chamberlin CA, TS Bianchi, AL Brown, MJ Cohen, X Dong, MK Flint, JB Martin, DL McLaughlin, AB Murray, A Pain, CJ Quintero, ND Ward, XW Zhang, JB Heffernan. 2019. Mass balance implies Holocene development of a low-relief karst patterned landscape. Chemical Geology 527: 118782. DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2018.05.029
Dong X, AB Murray, JB Heffernan. 2019. Ecohydrologic feedbacks controlling sizes of cypress wetlands in a patterned karst landscape. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 44 (5): 1178-1191. DOI: 10.1002/esp.4564
Dong X, MJ Cohen, JB Martin, DL McLaughlin, AB Murray, ND Ward, MK Flint, JB Heffernan. 2019. Ecohydrologic processes and soil thickness feedbacks control limestone-weathering rates in a karst landscape. Chemical Geology 527: 118774. DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2018.05.021
Doyle MW, LA Patterson. 2019. Federal Decentralization and Adaptive Management of Water Resources: Reservoir Reallocation by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 55 (5): 1248-1267. DOI: 10.1111/1752-1688.12767
Gardner JR, TM Pavelsky, MW Doyle. 2019. The abundance, size, and spacing of lakes and reservoirs connected to river networks. Geophysical Research Letters 46 (5): 2592-2601. DOI: 10.1029/2018GL080841
Rocca JD, M Simonin, JR Blaszczak, JG Ernakovich, SM Gibbons, FS Midani, AD Washburne. 2019. The microbiome stress project: toward a global meta-analysis of environmental stressors and their effects on microbial communities. Frontiers in Microbiology 9: 3272. DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.03272
Savoy P, AP Appling, JB Heffernan, EG Stets, JS Read, JW Harvey, ES Bernhardt. 2019. Metabolic rhythms in flowing waters: An approach for classifying river productivity regimes. Limnology and Oceanography 64 (5): 1835-185. DOI: 10.1002/lno.11154
Simonin M, KA Voss, BA Hassett, JD Rocca, SY Wang, RL Bier, CR Violin, JP Wright, ES Bernhardt. 2019. In search of microbial indicator taxa: shifts in stream bacterial communities along an urbanization gradient. Environmental Microbiology 21 (10): 3653-3668. DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.14694
2018
Baruch EM, KA Voss, JR Blaszczak, J Delesantro, DL Urban, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Not all pavements lead to streams: Variation in impervious surface connectivity affects urban stream ecosystems. Freshwater Science 37 (3): 673-684. DOI: 10.1086/699014
Bernhardt ES, JB Heffernan, NB Grimm, EH Stanley, JW Harvey, M Arroita, AP Appling, MJ Cohen, WH McDowell, RO Hall, JS Read, BJ Roberts, EG Stets, CB Yackulic. 2018. The metabolic regimes of flowing waters. Limnology and Oceanography 63 (S1): S99-S118. DOI: 10.1002/lno.10726
Blaszczak JR, MK Steele, BD Badgley, JB Heffernan, SE Hobbie, JL Morse, EN Rivers, SJ Hall, C Neill, DE Pataki, PM Groffman, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Sediment chemistry of urban stormwater ponds and controls on denitrification. Ecosphere 9 (6): e02318. DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.2318
Brandt JE, NE Lauer, A Vengosh, ES Bernhardt, RT Di Giulio. 2018. Strontium Isotope Ratios in Fish Otoliths as Biogenic Tracers of Coal Combustion Residual Inputs to Freshwater Ecosystems. Environmental Science & Technology Letters 5 (12): 718-723. DOI: 10.1021/acs.estlett.8b00477
Clifford CC, JB Heffernan. 2018. Artificial aquatic ecosystems. Water 10 (8): 1096. DOI: 10.3390/w10081096
Covino TP, ES Bernhardt, JB Heffernan. 2018. Measuring and interpreting relationships between nutrient supply, demand, and limitation. Freshwater Science 37 (3): 448-455. DOI: 10.1086/699202
Doyle MW. 2018. Addressing Declining Appropriations for Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure: Policies Needed for Enabling Private Finance. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 54 (5): 993-1000. DOI: 10.1111/1752-1688.12677
Fork ML, JR Blaszczak, JM Delesantro, JB Heffernan. 2018. Engineered headwaters can act as sources of dissolved organic matter and nitrogen to urban stream networks. Limnology and Oceanography Letters 3(3): 215-224. DOI:10.1002/lol2.10066
Fuller MR, MW Doyle. 2018. Gene flow simulations demonstrate resistance of long-lived species to genetic erosion from habitat fragmentation. Conservation Genetics 19 (6): 1439-1448. DOI: 10.1007/s10592-018-1112-5
Gardner JR, MW Doyle. 2018. Sediment–water surface area along rivers: Water column versus benthic. Ecosystems 21 (8): 1505-1520. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-018-0236-2
Gerson JR, CT Driscoll, H Hsu-Kim, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Senegalese artisanal gold mining leads to elevated total and methylmercury concentrations in soils, sediments, and rivers. Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene 6(1): 11. DOI: 10.1525/elementa.274
Hassett BA, EB Sudduth, KA Somers, DL Urban, CR Violin, SY Wang, JP Wright, RM Cory, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Pulling apart the urbanization axis: patterns of physiochemical degradation and biological response across stream ecosystems. Freshwater Science 37 (3): 653-672. DOI: 10.1086/699387
Kaiser KE, BL McGlynn, JE Dore. 2018. Landscape analysis of soil methane flux across complex terrain. Biogeosciences 15 (10): 3143-3167. DOI: 10.5194/bg-15-3143-2018
Kaiser KE, BL McGlynn. 2018. Nested scales of spatial and temporal variability of soil water content across a semiarid montane catchment. Water Resources Research 54 (10): 7960-7980. DOI: 10.1029/2018WR022591
Marinos RE, JL Campbell, CT Driscoll, GE Likens, WH McDowell, EJ Rosi, LE Rustad, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Give and take: A watershed acid rain mitigation experiment increases baseflow nitrogen retention but increases stormflow nitrogen export. Environmental Science & Technology 52 (22): 13155-13165. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.8b03553
Marinos RE, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Soil carbon losses due to higher pH offset vegetation gains due to calcium enrichment in an acid mitigation experiment. Ecology 99 (10): 2363-2373. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.2478
Ross MRV, F Nippgen, BA Hassett, BL McGlynn, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Pyrite oxidation drives exceptionally high weathering rates and geologic CO2 release in mountaintop-mined landscapes. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 32 (8): 1182-1194. DOI: 10.1029/2017GB005798
Seybold E, B McGlynn. 2018. Hydrologic and biogeochemical drivers of dissolved organic carbon and nitrate uptake in a headwater stream network. Biogeochemistry 138 (1): 23-48. DOI: 10.1007/s10533-018-0426-1
Simonin M, BP Colman, SM Anderson, RS King, MT Ruis, A Avellan, CM Bergemann, BG Perrotta, NK Geitner, M Ho, B de la Barrera, JM Unrine, GV Lowry, CJ Richardson, MR Wiesner, ES Bernhardt. 2018. Engineered nanoparticles interact with nutrients to intensify eutrophication in a wetland ecosystem experiment. Ecological Applications 28 (6): 1435-1449. DOI; 10.1002/eap.1742
Zimmer, MA, BL McGlynn. 2018. Lateral, vertical, and longitudinal source area connectivity drive runoff and carbon export across watershed scales. Water Resources Research 54 (3): 1576-1598. DOI: 10.1002/2017WR021718
2017
Bernhardt ES, JR Blaszczak, CD Ficken, ML Fork, KE. Kaiser, EC Seybold. 2017. Control points in ecosystems: Moving beyond the hot spot hot moment concept. Ecosystems 20 (4):665-682. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-016-0103-y
Brandt, JE, ES Bernhardt, GS Dwyer, RT Di Giulio. 2017. Selenium ecotoxicology in freshwater lakes receiving coal combustion residual effluents: A North Carolina example. Environmental Science & Technology 51 (4): 2418-2426. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.6b05353
Kelleher C, B McGlynn, T Wagener. 2017. Characterizing and reducing equifinality by constraining a distributed catchment model with regional signatures, local observations, and process understanding. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 21 (7): 3325-3352. DOI: 10.5194/hess-21-3325-2017
Rinderer M, BL McGlynn, HJ Van Meerveld. 2017. Groundwater similarity across a watershed derived from time‐warped and flow‐corrected time series. Water Resources Research 53 (5): 3921-3940. DOI: 10.1002/2016WR019856
Steele MK, JB Heffernan. 2017. Land use and topography bend and break fractal rules of water body size‐distributions. Limnology and Oceanography Letters 2 (3): 71-80. DOI: 10.1002/lol2.10038
Zimmer MA, BL McGlynn. 2017. Bidirectional stream–groundwater flow in response to ephemeral and intermittent streamflow and groundwater seasonality. Hydrological Processes 31 (22): 3871-3880. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.11301
Zimmer MA, BL McGlynn. 2017. Ephemeral and intermittent runoff generation processes in a low relief, highly weathered catchment. Water Resources Research 53 (8): 7055-7077. DOI: 10.1002/2016WR019742
Zimmer MA, BL McGlynn. 2017. Time‐lapse animation of hillslope groundwater dynamics details event‐based and seasonal bidirectional stream–groundwater gradients. Hydrological Processes 31 (10): 1983-1985. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.11124
Nippgen, F, MRV Ross, ES Bernhardt, BL McGlynn. 2017. Creating a more perennial problem? Mountaintop removal coal mining enhances and sustains saline baseflows of Appalachian watersheds. Environmental Science & Technology 51 (15): 8324-8334. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b02288
Voss, KA, ES Bernhardt. 2017. Effects of mountaintop removal coal mining on the diversity and secondary productivity of Appalachian rivers. Limnology and Oceanography 62 (4): 1754-1770. DOI: 10.1002/lno.10531
2016
Nippgen F, BL McGlynn, RE Emanuel, JM Vose. 2016. Watershed memory at the Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory: The effect of past precipitation and storage on hydrologic response. Water Resources Research 52 (3), 1673-1695. DOI: 10.1002/2015WR018196
Ross MRV, BL McGlynn, ES Bernhardt. 2016. Deep impact: Effects of mountaintop mining on surface topography, bedrock structure, and downstream waters. Environmental Science & Technology 50 (4): 2064-2074. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b04532
Somers KA, ES Bernhardt, BL McGlynn, DL Urban. 2016. Downstream dissipation of storm flow heat pulses: A case study and its landscape-level implications. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 52 (2): 281-297. DOI: 10.1111/1752-1688.12382
2015
Bier RL, ES Bernhardt, CM Boot, EB Graham, EK Hall, JT Lennon, DR Nemergut, BB Osborne, C Ruiz-González, JP Schimel, MP Waldrop, MD Wallenstein. 2015. Linking microbial community structure and microbial processes: an empirical and conceptual overview. Fems Microbiology Ecology 91 (10): fiv113. DOI: 10.1093/femsec/fiv113
Bier RL, KA Voss, ES Bernhardt. 2015. Bacterial community responses to a gradient of alkaline mountaintop mine drainage in Central Appalachian streams. ISME Journal, 9 (6): 1378-1390. DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2014.222
Doyle MW, J Singh, R Lave, MM Robertson. 2015. The morphology of streams restored for market and nonmarket purposes: Insights from a mixed natural-social science approach. Water Resources Research 51 (7): 5603-5622. DOI: 10.1002/2015WR017030
Fuller MR, MW Doyle, DL Strayer. 2015. Causes and consequences of habitat fragmentation in river networks. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1355 (1): 31-51. DOI: 10.1111/nyas.12853
Kelleher C, T Wagener, B McGlynn. 2015. Model-based analysis of the influence of catchment properties on hydrologic partitioning across five mountain headwater subcatchments. Water Resources Research 51 (6): 4109-4136. DOI: 10.1002/2014WR016147
Podolak CJP, MW Doyle. 2015. Reservoir sedimentation and storage capacity in the United States: Management needs for the 21st Century. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering 141 (4). DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000999
Ross MR, ES Bernhardt, MW Doyle, JB Heffernan. 2015. Designer Ecosystems: Incorporating design approaches into ecosystem management. Annual Review of Environment and Resources 40: 419-443. DOI: 10.1146/annurev-environ-121012-100957
Voss KA, RS King, ES Bernhardt. 2015. From a line in the sand to a landscape of decisions: A hierarchical diversity decision framework for estimating and communicating biodiversity loss along anthropogenic gradients. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 6 (7): 795-805. DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.12379
2014
Appling AP, JB Heffernan. 2014. Nutrient limitation and physiology mediate the fine-scale (de) coupling of biogeochemical cycles. The American Naturalist 184 (3): 384-406. DOI: 10.1086/677282
Colman BP, B Espinasse, CJ Richardson, CW Matson, GV Lowry, DE Hunt, MR Wiesner, ES Bernhardt. 2014. Emerging contaminant or an old toxin in disguise? Silver nanoparticle impacts on ecosystems. Environmental Science & Technology 48 (9): 5229-5236. DOI: es405454v
Heffernan JB, P Soranno, M Angilletta, L Buckley, D Gruner, T Keitt, J Kellner, J Kominoski, A Rocha, J Xiao, TK Harms, S Goring, L Koenig, WH McDowell, H Powell, A Richardson, C Stow, R Vargas, KC Weathers. 2014. Macrosystems ecology: Understanding ecological pattern and process at continental scales. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 12(1): 5-14. DOI: 10.1890/130017
Steele MK, JB Heffernan. 2014. Morphological characteristics of urban water bodies: mechanisms of change and implications for ecosystem function. Ecological Applications 24 (5): 1070-1084. DOI: 10.1890/13-0983.1
Steele MK, JB Heffernan, N Bettez, J Cavender-Bares, PM Groffman, JM Grove, S Hall, SE Hobbie, K Larson, JL Morse, C Neill, KC Nelson, J O'Neil-Dunne, L Ogden, DE Pataki, C Polsky, RR Chowdhury. 2014. Convergent surface water distributions in US cities. Ecosystems 17 (4): 685-697. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-014-9751-y