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Featured Publications
Legacy Forest Harvesting & Water Quality
Fines RW, Stone M, Webster KL, Leach JA, Buttle JM, Emelko MB, Collins AL. 2023. Evaluation of legacy forest harvesting impacts on dominant stream water sources and implications for water quality using end member mixing analysis. Water, 15(15):2825. [Article]
Keywords: Turkey Lakes Watershed; forested headwater catchments; hillslope channel connectivity; runoff-generation processes; principal component analysis; wetlands; solutes
Fines RW, Stone M, Webster KL, Leach JA, Buttle JM, Emelko MB, Collins AL. 2023. Evaluation of legacy forest harvesting impacts on dominant stream water sources and implications for water quality using end member mixing analysis. Water, 15(15):2825. [Article]
Keywords: Turkey Lakes Watershed; forested headwater catchments; hillslope channel connectivity; runoff-generation processes; principal component analysis; wetlands; solutes
Water Quality & Downstream effects
Watt C, Emelko MB, Silins U, Collins AL, Stone M. 2021. Anthropogenic and climate-exacerbated landscape disturbances converge to alter phosphorus bioavailability in an oligotrophic river. Water, 13(22):3151. [Article]
Keywords: cumulative effects; fine sediment; particulate phosphorus; sediment geochemistry; gravel-bed rivers; forest disturbance; wildfire; eutrophication; climate change
Watt C, Emelko MB, Silins U, Collins AL, Stone M. 2021. Anthropogenic and climate-exacerbated landscape disturbances converge to alter phosphorus bioavailability in an oligotrophic river. Water, 13(22):3151. [Article]
Keywords: cumulative effects; fine sediment; particulate phosphorus; sediment geochemistry; gravel-bed rivers; forest disturbance; wildfire; eutrophication; climate change
Water Treatment
Cameron ES, Schmidt PJ, Tremblay BJ-M, Emelko MB, Müller KM. 2021. Enhancing diversity analysis by repeatedly rarefying next generation sequencing data describing microbial communities. Scientific Reports, 11:22302. [Article]
Keywords: rarefying; amplicon sequencing data; DNA analysis; diversity analysis; sampling; cyanobacteria;
Cameron ES, Schmidt PJ, Tremblay BJ-M, Emelko MB, Müller KM. 2021. Enhancing diversity analysis by repeatedly rarefying next generation sequencing data describing microbial communities. Scientific Reports, 11:22302. [Article]
Keywords: rarefying; amplicon sequencing data; DNA analysis; diversity analysis; sampling; cyanobacteria;
Water Quality & Forest Management
Mistick E, Johnson MS. 2020. High-frequency analysis of dissolved organic carbon storm responses in headwater streams of contrasting forest harvest history. Journal of Hydrology, 590:125371, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.125371. [Article]
Keywords: dissolved organic carbon; storm response; hysteresis; forest harvest; land use change
Mistick E, Johnson MS. 2020. High-frequency analysis of dissolved organic carbon storm responses in headwater streams of contrasting forest harvest history. Journal of Hydrology, 590:125371, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.125371. [Article]
Keywords: dissolved organic carbon; storm response; hysteresis; forest harvest; land use change
