NRP Bibliography, 2008

Anslow, F.S., Hostetler, S., Bidlake, W.R., and Clark, P.U., 2008, Distributed energy balance modeling of South Cascade Glacier, Washington and assessment of model uncertainty: Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 113, doi:10.1029/2007JF000850. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Antweiler, R.C. and Taylor, H.E., 2008, Evaluation of statistical treatments of left-censored environmental data using coincident uncensored data sets: I. Summary statistics: Environmental Science and Technology, v. 42, no. 10, p. 3732-3738. (on-line abstract or on-line article in pdf format, 1926 kb, published by American Chemical Society; not subject to U.S. copyright)

Báez-Cazull, S.E., McGuire, J.T., Cozzarelli, I.M., and Voytek, M.A., 2008, Determination of Dominant Biogeochemical Processes in a Contaminated Aquifer-Wetland System Using Multivariate Statistical Analysis: Journal of Enviornmental Quality, v. 37, no. 1, p. 30-46. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Banta, E.R., Hill, M.C., Poeter, E.P., Doherty, J.E., and Babendreier, J., 2008, Building model analysis applications with the joint universal parameter identification and evaluation of reliability application programming interface (JUPITER API): Computers and Geoscience, v. 34, no. 4, p. 310-319. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Barnett, M.O., and Kent, D.B., eds., 2008, Adsorption of Metals by Geomedia II: Variables, Mechanisms, and Model Applications : Amsterdam, Elsevier, 474 p.

Barnett, T.P., Pierce, D.W., Hidalgo, H.G., Bonfils, C., Santer, B.D., Das, T., Bala, G., Wood, A.W., Nozawa, T., Mirin, A.A., Cayan, D.R., Dettinger, M.D., 2008, Human-Induced Changes in the Hydrology of the Western United States: Science, v. 316, p. 1080-1083. (on-line abstract or on-line paper in pdf format, 685 KB)

Barthold, F.K. , Stallard, R.F. , Elsenbeer, H., 2008, Soil nutrient-landscape relationships in a lowland tropical rainforest in Panama: Forest Ecology and Management, v. 255, no. 3-4, p. 1135-1148. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Bartlein, P.J., Hostetler, S.W., Shafer, S.L., Holman, J.O., and Solomon, A.M., 2008, Temporal and spatial structure in a daily wildfire-start data set from the western United States (1986–96): International Journal of Wildland Fire, v. 17, p. 8–17. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Bayless, E.R., Capel, P.D., Barbash, J.E., Webb, R.M.T., Hancock, T.L.C., and David C. Lampe, D. C., 2008, Simulated Fate and Transport of Metolachlor in the Unsaturated Zone, Maryland, USA: Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 37, p. 1064-1072. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Benson, L.B., Taylor, H.E., Peterson, K.A., Shattock, B.D., Ramotnik, C.A., and Stein, J.R., 2008, Development and evaluation of geochemical methods for the sourcing of archaeological maize: Journal of Archaeological Science, v. 35, p. 912-921. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Bond, D.L., Davis, J.A., and Zachara, J.M., 2008, Uranium(VI) release from contaminated vadose zone sediments: Estimation of potential contributions from dissolution and desorption, in Barnett, M.O., and Kent, D.B., eds., Adsorption of Metals by Geomedia II: Variables, Mechanisms, and Model Applications: Amsterdam, Elsevier, p. 375-416.

Bouchaou, L. , Michelot, J.L. , Vengosh, A. , Hsissou, Y. , Qurtobi, M. , Gaye, C.B., Bullen, T.D., and Zuppi, G.M., 2008, Application of multiple isotopic and geochemical tracers for investigation of recharge, salinization, and residence time of water in the Souss–Massa aquifer, southwest of Morocco: Journal of Hydrology, v. 352, no. 3-4, p. 267-287. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Brabets, T.P., and Schuster, P.F., 2008, Transport of water, carbon, and sediment through the Yukon River Basin: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2008-3005. (on-line fact sheet or on-line fact sheet in pdf format, 934 KB)

Bradley, P.M., Barber, L.B., Kolpin, D.W., McMahon, P.B., and Chapelle, F.H., 2008, Potential for 4-n-nonylphenol biodegradation in stream sediments: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, v. 27, p. 260-265. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Brantley, S.L., Bandstra, J., Moore, J., and White. A.F., in press, Modelling chemical depletion profiles in regolith: Geoderma (on-line abstract of journal article preprint)

Brantley, S.L., Kubicki, J.D. and White, A. F. eds., 2008, Kinetics of Water-Rock Interaction: New York, Springer, 832 p. (on-line book information)

Cardenas, M.B., Harvey, J.W., Packman, A.I., and Scott, D.T., 2008, Ground-based thermography of fluvial systems at low and high discharge reveals potential complex thermal heterogeneity driven by flow variation and bioroughness: Hydrological Processes, v. 22, p. 980-986. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Cayan, D.R., Bromirski, P.D., Hayhoe, K., Tyree, M., Dettinger, M.D., and Flick, R.E., 2008, Climate change projections of sea level extremes along the California coast: Climatic Change, v. 87 (Suppl. 1), p. S57-S73. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Cayan, D.R., Luers, A.L., Franco, G., Hanemann, M., Bart Croes, B., and Vine, E., 2008, Overview of the California climate change scenarios project: Climatic Change, v. 87 (Suppl. 1), p. s1-s6. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Cayan, D.R., Maurer, E.P., Dettinger, M.D., Tyree, M., and Hayhoe, K., 2008, Climate change scenarios for the California region: Climatic Change, v. 87 (Suppl. 1), p. S21-S42. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Christopher, S.F. Mitchell, M.J., McHale, M.R., Boyer, E.W., Burns, D.A., Kendall, C., 2008, Factors controlling nitrogen release from two forested catchments with contrasting hydrochemical responses: Hydrological Processes, v. 22, no. 1, p. 46-62. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Croteau, M.N., and Luoma, S.N., 2008, A biodynamic understanding of dietborne metal uptake by a freshwater invertebrate: Environmental Science and Technology, v. 42, p. 1,801-1,806. (on-line abstract or on-line journal article in pdf format, 232 KB, published by the American Chemical Society, not subject to US copyright)

Dettinger, M.D., and Culberson, S., 2008, Internalizing climate change - Scientific resource management and the climate change challenges: San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science, v.6, no. 2, 17 p. (on-line abstract or on-line article in pdf format, 2178 KB, open-access journal

Downing, J.A., Cole, J. J., Middelburg, J.J., Striegl, R.G., Duarte, C.M., Kortelainen, P., Prairie, Y.T., and Laube, K.A., 2008, Sediment organic carbon burial in agriculturally eutrophic impoundments over the last century: Global Biogeochem. Cycles, v. 22, GB1018, doi:10.1029/2006GB002854 (on-line abstract of journal article)

Duff, J.H., Tesoriero, A.J., Richardson, W.B., Strauss, E.A., and Munn, M.D., 2008, Whole-Stream Response to Nitrate Loading in Three Streams Draining Agricultural Landscapes:: Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 37, p. 1133-1144. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Earman, S., and Dettinger, M., 2008, Monitoring networks for long-term recharge change in the mountains of California and Nevada--A meeting report: California Energy Commission PIER Energy-Related Environmental Research Report CEC-500-2008-006, 32 p. (on-line report in pdf format, 203 KB)

Essaid, H.I., Zamora, C., McCarthy, K., Vogel, J., and Wilson, J.T., 2008, Using heat to characterize streambed water flux variability in four stream reaches: Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 37, p. 1010-1023. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Ewing, S.A., Yang, W., DePaolo, D.J., Michalski, G., Kendall, C., Stewart, B., Thiemens, M., and Amundson, R., 2008, Non-biological fractionation of stable Ca isotopes in soils of the Atacama Desert, Chile: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 72, p. 1,096-1,110. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Fisher, L.H., and R.W. Healy, 2008, Water movement within the unsaturated zone in four agricultural areas across the United States, Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 37, p. 1051-1063. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Flint, A.L., Flint, L.E., and Dettinger, M.D., 2008, Modeling soil moisture processes and recharge under a melting snowpack: Vadose Zone Journal, v. 7, p. 350-357, doi:10.2136/vzj2006.0135. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Gates, J.B., Edmunds, W.M., and Böhlke, J.K., 2008, Ecohydrological factors affecting nitrate concentrations in a phreatic desert aquifer in Northwest China: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 42, p. 3531 - 3537. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Gottipolu, R.R., Landa, E.R., Schladweiler, MC., McGee, J.K., Ledbetter, A.D., Richards, J.H., Wallenborn, G.J., and Kodavanti, U.P., 2008, Cardiopulmonary responses of intratracheally instilled tire particles and constituent metal components: Inhalation Toxicology, v. 20, no. 5, p. 473-484. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Green, C.T., Fisher, L.H., and Bekins, B.A., 2008, Nitrogen fluxes through unsaturated zones in five agricultural settings across the United States: Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 37, p. 1073-1085. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Green, C.T., Puckett, L.J., Böhlke, J.K., Bekins, B.A., Phillips, S.P., Kauffman, L.J., Denver, J.M., and Johnson, H.M., 2008, Limited occurrence of denitrification in four shallow aquifers in agricultural areas of the United States: Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 37, p. 994-1009. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Hall, B.D., Aiken, G.R., Krabbenhoft, D.P., Marvin-DiPasquale, M., and Swarzenski, C.M., 2008, Wetlands as principal zones of methylmercury production in southern Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico region: Environmental Pollution v. 154, p. 124-134. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Hancock, T.C., Sandstrom, M.W., Vogel, J.R., Webb, R.M.T., Bayless, E.R., and Barbash, J.E., 2008, Pesticide Fate and Transport throughout Unsaturated Zones in Five Agricultural Settings, USA: Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 37, p. 1086-1100. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Healey, M., Dettinger, M., and Norgaard, R., eds., 2008, State of the science for the Bay-Delta system -- Summary for policymakers and  the public: CALFED Science Program Report, 19 p. (on-line summary report)

Hein, J.R., Schulz, M.S., Dunham, R.E., Stern, R.J., and Bloomer, S.H., 2008, Diffuse flow hydrothermal manganese mineralization along the active Mariana and southern Izu-Bonin arc system, western Pacific: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 113, B08S14, doi:10.1029/2007JB005432. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Holmgren, C.A. , Rosello, E. , Latorre, C. , Betancourt, J.L., 2008, Late-Holocene fossil rodent middens from the Arica region of northernmost Chile: Journal of Arid Environments, v. 72, no. 5, p. 677-686. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Hupp, C.R., Demas, C.R., Kroes, D.E., Day, R.H., and Doyle, T.W., 2008, Recent sedimentation patterns within the central Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana: Wetlands, v. 28, p. 125-140. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Ingebritsen, S.E., Hurwitz, S., and Brodsky, E.E., 2008, Note from the Hubbert Quorum: Geofluids, v. 8, p. 1-2.

Izbicki, J.A., Ball, J.W., Bullen, T.D., and Sutley, S.J., 2008, Chromium, chromium isotopes and selected trace elements, western Mojave Desert, USA: Applied Geochemistry, v. 23, no. 5, p. 1325-1352. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Jones, N.L., Thompson, J.K., and Monismith, S.G., 2008, A note on the effect of wind waves on vertical mixing in Franks Tract Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California: San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science, v. 6, no. 2, Article 4. (on-line abstract or on-line paper in pdf format, 2505 KB, open-access journal)

Kent, D.B., Davis, J.A., Joye, J.L., and Curtis, G.P., 2008, Influence of variable chemical conditions on EDTA-enhanced transport of metal ions in mildly acidic groundwater: Environmental Pollution, v. 153, no. 1, p. 44-52. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Kinner, D.A., and Moody, J.A., 2008, Infiltration and Runoff Measurements on Steep Burned Hillslopes Using a Rainfall Simulator with Variable Rain Intensities : U.S. Geological Survey, Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5211, 64 p. (on-line abstract or on-line report in pdf format, 20.7 MB)

Kipp, Jr., K.L., Hsieh, P.A., and Charlton, S.R., 2008, Guide to the revised ground-water flow and heat transport simulator: HYDROTHERM -- Version 3: U.S. Geological Survey Techniques and Methods 6-A25, 160 p. (on-line abstract or on-line report in pdf format, 3 MB)

Kueppers, L.M., M.A. Snyder, L.C. Sloan, D.R. Cayan, Dan, J. Jin, H. Kanamaru, M. Kanamitsu, N.L. Miller, M. Tyree, H. Du, and B. Weare, 2008, Seasonal temperature responses to land use change in the western United States: Global and Planetary Change, v. 60, no. 3-4, p. 250-264. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Landa, E.R., and Uchida, S., 2008, Radionuclides in soils, 1960-2006: a view from the World Congress of Soil Science: Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, v. 99-, no. 6, p. 873-874.

Laird, D.A., Chappell, M.A., Martens, D.A., Wershaw, R.L., and Thompson, M., 2008, Distinguishing black carbon from biogenic humic substances in soil clay fractions: Geoderma v. 143, no. 1-2, p. 115-122. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Leenheer, J.A., Izbicki, J.A., Rostad, C.E., Noyes, T.I., and Woodside, G., 2008, Discovery of cyanuric acid during an assessment of natural organic matter in stormflow water of the Santa Ana River, southern California, 2003–2004: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007–5048, 13 p. (on-line abstract or on-line report in pdf format, 1.1 MB)

Leland, H.V., and Frey, J.W., 2008, Phytoplankton growth and assembly in relation to nutrient supply and other environmental factors in the White River Basin, Indiana (U.S.): Verhandlung International Verein Limnology, v. 12, p. 147-163.

Liu, W.-C., Chen, W.-B., Cheng, R.T., and Hsu, M.-H., 2008, Modelling the impact of wind stress and river discharge on Danshuei River plume: Applied Mathematical Modeling, v. 32, no. 7, p. 1255-1280. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Lorah, M.M., Majcher, E.H., Jones, E.J., and Voytek, M.A, 2008, Microbial consortia development and microcosm and column experiments for enhanced bioremediation of chlorinated volatile organic compounds, West Branch Canal Creek wetland area, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5165.

Lowenstern, J.B., and Hurwitz, S., 2008, Monitoring a Supervolcano in Repose: Heat and Volatile Flux at the Yellowstone Caldera: Elements, v. 4, no. 1, p. 35-40, doi: 10.2113/GSELEMENTS.4.1.35. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Magirl, C.S., Breedlove, M.J., Webb, R.H., and Griffiths, P.G., 2008, Modeling water-surface elevations and virtual shorelines for the Colorado River in Grand Canyon, Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigation Report 2008-5075, 32 p. (on-line abstract or on-line report in pdf format, 3.6 MB)

Markstrom, S.L., Niswonger, R.G., Regan, R.S., Prudic, D.E., and Barlow, P.M., 2008, GSFLOW—Coupled ground-water and surface-water flow model based on the integration of the Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System (PRMS) and the Modular Ground-Water Flow Model (MODFLOW-2005): U.S. Geological Survey Techniques and Methods 6-D1, 240 p. (on-line abstract or on-line report in pdf format, 8.5 MB)

Masoner, J.R., Stannard, D.I., and Christenson, S.C., 2008, Differences in evaporation between a floating pan and Class A pan on land: Journal of American Water Resources Association, v. 44, no. 3, p. 552-561. (on-line abstract of journal article)

McClelland, J.W., Holmes, R.M., Peterson, B.J., Amon, R., Brabets, T., Cooper, L.,. Gibson, J., Gordeev, V.V., Guay, C.,. Milburn, D., Staples, R., Raymond, P.A., Shiklomanov, I., Striegl, R., Zhulidov, A., and Gurtovaya, T., 2008, Development of a Pan-Arctic Database for River Chemistry: EOS, v. 89, n. 24, p. 217-218.

McLeod, P.B., Luoma, S.N., and Luthy, R.G., 2008, Biodynamic Modeling of PCB Uptake by Macoma balthica and Corbicula fluminea from Sediment Amended with Activated Carbon: Environmental Science and Technology, v. 42, p. 484 - 490. (on-line abstract of journal article)

McMahon, P.B., Böhlke, J.K., Kauffman, L.J., Kipp, K.L., Landon, M.K., Crandall, C.A., Burow, K.R., and Brown, C.J., 2008, Source and transport controls on the movement of nitrate to public supply wells in selected principal aquifers of the United States , Water Resources Research, Vol. 44 (W04401, doi:10.1029/2007WR006252). (on-line abstract or on-line article in pdf format, 1157 KB, published by the American Geophysical Union, not subject to U.S. copyright

Milly, P.C.D., Betancourt, J., Falkenmark, M., Hirsch, R.M., Kundzewicz, Z.W., Lettenmaier, D.P., and Stouffer, R.J., 2008, Stationarity is dead: Whither water management?: Science, v. 319, no. 5863, p. 573-574. (on-line report in pdf format)

Moench, A.F., 2008, Analytical and numerical analyses of an unconfined aquifer test considering unsaturated zone characteristics: Water Resources Research, v. 44, W06409, doi:10.1029/2006WR005736. (on-line abstract or on-line article in pdf format, 1234 KB, published by the American Geopysical Union, not subject to U.S. copyright)

Moody, J.A., Martin, D.A., and Cannon, S.H., 2008, Post-wildfire erosion response in two geologic terrains in the western USA: Geomorphology, v. 95, p. 103-118. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Moody, J.A., and Meade, R.H., 2008, Terrace aggradation during the 1978 flood on Powder River, Montana, USA: Geomorphology, v. 99, p. 387-403. (on line abstract of journal article)

Naftz, D.L. Bullen, T.D., Stolp, B.J., and Wilkowske, C. D., 2008, Utilizing geochemical, hydrologic, and boron isotopic data to assess the success of a salinity and selenium remediation project, Upper Colorado River Basin, Utah: Science of the Total Environment, v. 392, no. 1, p. 1-11. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Nastev, M., Morin, R., Godin, R., and Rouleau, A., in press, Developing a conceptual hydrogeological model for Potsdam sandstones in southwestern Quebec, Canada: Hydrogeology Journal, v. 16, p. 373-388. DOI:10.1007/s10040-007-0267-9. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Niswonger, R.G., Prudic, D.E., Fogg, G.E., Stonestrom, D.A., and Buckland, E.M., 2008, Method for estimating spatially variable seepage loss and hydraulic conductivity in intermittent and ephemeral streams: Water Resources Research, v. 44, doi:10.1029/2007WR006626. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Nordstrom, D.K., 2008, Questa baseline and pre-mining ground-water quality investigation. 25. Summary of results and baseline and pre-mining ground-water geochemistry, Red River Valley, Taos County, New Mexico, 2001-2005: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1728, 111p. (on-line abstract or on-line paper in pdf format, 42.4 MB)

Oremland, R.S., and Voytek, M.A., 2008, Acetylene as fast food: Implications for development of life on anoxic primordial Earth and in the outer solar system: Astrobiology, v. 8, no. 1, p. 45-58. (on-line abstract or on-line journal article in pdf format, 213 KB, free issue)

Peterson, D.H., Stewart, I., and Murphy, F., 2008, Principal hydrologic responses to climatic and geologic variability in the Sierra Nevada, California: San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science, v. 6, issue 1 (February), article 3, 21 p. (on-line abstract or on-line article in pdf format, 5955 KB- "San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science" is an open access, peer-reviewed journal)

Piégay, H., Hupp, C.R., Citterio, A., Dufour, S., Moulin, B., and Walling, D.E., 2008, Spatial and temporal variability in sedimentation rates associated with cutoff channel infill desposits: Ain River, France: Water Resources Research, v. 44, W05420, doi:10.1029/2006WR005260 (on-line abstract of journal article)

Pizzuto, J.E., Moody, J.A., and Meade, R.H., 2008, Anatomy and dynamics of a floodplain, Powder River, Montana, U.S.A .: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 78, no. 1, p. 16-28. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Puckett, L.J., Zamora, C., Essaid, H.I., Wilson, J.T., Johnson, H.M., Brayton, M.J., and Vogel, J.R., 2008, Transport and fate of nitrate at the ground water-surface water interface: Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 37, p. 1034-1050. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Quade, J. Rech, J.A., Betancourt, J.L., Latorre, C., Quade, B., Rylander, K.A., and Fisher, T., 2008, Paleowetlands and regional climate change in the central Atacama Desert, northern Chile: Quaternary Research, v. 69, p. 343-360. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Reddy, M.M., Reddy, M.B., Kipp, K.L., Burman, A., Schuster, P.F., and Rawlik, P.S., 2008, Peat porewater chloride concentration profiles in the Everglades during wet/dry cycles from January 1996 to June 1998—field measurements and theoretical analysis: Hydrological Processes, v. 22, p. 1713-1724. (on-line abstract or on-line article in pdf format, 244 KB, published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, as a US Government work in the public domain)

Reemtsma, T., These, A., Linscheid, M., Leenheer, J.A., and Spitzy, A., 2008, Molecular and structural characterization of dissolved organic matter from the deep ocean by FTICR-MS, Including Hydrophilic Nitrogenous Organic Molecules: Environmental Science and Technology, v. 42, p. 1,430-1,437. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Reisen, W.K., Barker, C.M., Eldridge, B., Cayan, D., Tyree, M., and Dettinger, M., 2008, Impact of climate variations on mosquito abundance in California: Journal of Vector Ecology, v. 33, p. 89-98. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Rojstaczer, S.A., Ingebritsen, S.E., and Hayba, D.O., 2008, Permeability of continental orogenic belts influenced by internal and external forcing: Geofluids, v. 8, p. 128-139. (on-line abstract or on-line article in pdf format, 651KB, Blackwell Publishing, no claim to original U.S. Govenment works)

Rutherford, D.W., Wershaw, R.L., and Reeves III, J.B., 2008, Development of acid functional groups and lactones during the thermal degradation of wood and wood components: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5013, 43 p. (on-line abstract or on-line report in pdf format, 3.8 MB)

Schaeffer, S.M. , Anderson, D.E. , Burns, S.P. , Monson, R.K. , Sun, J. , and Bowling, D.R., 2008, Canopy structure and atmospheric flows in relation to the δ¹³C of respired CO₂ in a subalpine coniferous forest: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, v. 148, no. 4, p. 592-605. (on-line abstract ot journal article)

Schoenfuss, H.L., Bartell, S.E., Bistodeau, T.B., Cediel, R.A., Grove, K.J., Zintek, L., Lee, K.E., and Barber, L.B., 2008, Impairment of the reproductive potential of male fathead minnows by environmentally relevant exposures to 4-nonylphenol: Aquatic Toxicology, v. 86, no. 1, p. 91-98, doi:10.1016/j.aquatox.2007.10.004. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Schuster, P.F., Shanley, J.B., Marvin-Dipasquale, M., Reddy, M.M., Aiken, G.R., Roth, D.A., Taylor, H.E., Krabbenhoft, D.P., and DeWild, J.F., 2008, Mercury and organic carbon dynamics during runoff episodes from a northeastern USA watershed : Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, v. 187, p. 89-108. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Simonds, F.W., Swarzenski, P.W., Rosenberry, D.O., Reich, C.D., and Paulson, A.J., 2008, Estimates of nutrient loading by ground-water discharge into the Lynch Cove Area of Hood Canal, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5078, 54 p. (on-line abstract or on-line report in pdf format, 5.8 MB)

Smetacek, V., and Cloern, J.E., 2008, On phytoplanton trends - How are phytoplankton at coastal sites around the world responding to ongoing global change?: Science, v. 319, no. 5868, p. 1346-1348.

Szabo, Z., Jacobsen, E., Kraemer, T.F., Parsa, B., 2008, Concentrations and environmental fate of Ra in cation-exchange regeneration brine waste disposed to septic tanks and accumulation in sludge, New Jersey Coastal Plain, USA: Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, v. 99, no. 6, p. 947-964. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Taylor, S.V., D.R. Cayan, N.E. Graham, K.P. Georgakakos, 2008, Northwesterly surface winds over the eastern North Pacific Ocean in Spring and Summer: Journal of Geophysical Research, Atmospheres, v. 113, D02110, doi:10.1029/2006JD008053. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Thorn, K.A., Pennington, J.C., Kennedy, K.R., Cox, L.G., Hayes, C.A., and Porter, B.E., 2008, N-15 NMR study of the immobilization of 2,4- and 2,6-dinitrotoluene in aerobic compost: Environmental Science and Technology, v. 42, p. 2542-2550. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Wallace, C.S.A., Webb, R.H., and Thomas, K.A., 2008, Estimation of perennial vegetation cover distribution in the Mojave Desert using MODIS-EVI data : GIScience and Remote Sensing, v. 45, p.167-187, doi:10.2747/1548-1603.45.2.1. (on-line abstract of journal article

Walvoord, M.A., Andraski, B.J., Krabbenhoft, D.P., and Striegl, R.G., 2008, Transport of elemental mercury in the unsaturated zone from a waste disposal site in an arid region: Applied Geochemistry, v. 23, p. 572–583, doi:10.1016/j.apgeochem.2007.12.014. (on-line abstract of journal article)

Webb, R.M.T., Wieczorek, M.E., Nolan, B.T., Hancock, T.C., Sandstrom, M.W., Barbash, J.E., Bayless, E.R., Healy, R.W., and Linard, J., 2008, Variations in Pesticide Leaching Related to Land Use, Pesticide Properties, and Unsaturated Zone Thickness: : Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 37, p. 1145-1157. (on-line abstract of journal article)

White, A.F., Quantitative approaches to characterizing natural chemical weathering rates in Brantley, S.L., Kubicki, J.D. and White, A. F. eds., 2008, Kinetics of Water-Rock Interaction: New York, Springer, p. 469-543.

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