Publications

Peer-reviewed:

Biddanda et al 2023.  Modern Microbial Mats offer glimpse of other times and places. Eos, American Geophysical https://eos.org/features/modern-microbial-mats-offer-glimpses-of-other-times-and-places

Fray, D.**, McGovern, C., Casamatta, D., Biddanda, B., & Hamsher, S. E. Metabarcoding reveals unique microbial mat communities and evidence of biogeographic influence in low-oxygen, high-sulfur sinkholes and springs. Ecology and Evolution. Accepted

McNair, J.N., D. Frobish, E.K. Rice**, and R.A. Thum. 2023. Alternative study designs and nonparametric statistical methods for adaptive management studies of invasive plants. Invasive Plant Science and Management. In review.

McNair, J.N., I. Ciarrocchi**, D. Frobish, J.J. Hart**, M.N. Jamison**, and D.C. Szlag. 2023. How to analyze censored concentration data using statistical methods of survival analysis. In preparation.

McNair, J.N., D. Frobish, J.J. Hart**, M.N. Jamison**, R.R. Rediske, and D.C. Szlag. 2023. A survey of the theoretical basis of qPCR and ddPCR sample concentration estimates. In preparation.

McNair, J.N., J. Suh, and D. DeNicola. 2023. Scale-dependent effects of disturbance on stochastic patch and community dynamics. In preparation.

Wijesinghe**, R.U., J.J. Hart**, J.N. McNair, and Y. Feng. 2023. Persistence of Bacteroidales in stream water microcosms as determined by propidium monoazide assisted quantitative PCR. In preparation.

Linz, D, Struewing, I, Sienkiewicz, N, Steinman, A, Partridge, CG, McIntosh, K, Allen, J, Lu, J, Vesper, S. 2024. Periodic Addition of Glucose Suppressed Cyanobacterial Abundance in Additive Lake Water Samples During the Entire Bloom Season. Accepted in Journal of Environmental Management.

Otter R.R., Mills M.A., Fritz K.M., Lazorchak J.M., White D.P., Beaubien G.B., Walters D.M. 2023. PCB concentrations in riparian spiders (Tetragnathidae) consistently reflect concentrations in water and aquatic macroinvertebrates, but not sediment: Analysis of a seven-year field study. Science of the Total Environment. IN PRESS DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.169230

Kerr S., Otter R.R. 2023. Diet effects egg laying, biomass, and stable isotope values in tetragnathid spiders: Use of a novel laboratory technique. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. IN REVIEW

Linz, D., Struewing, I., Sienkiewicz, N., Steinman, A.D., Partridge, C.G., McIntosh, K., Lu, J., and Vesper, S. Accepted. Periodic addition of glucose suppressed cyanobacterial abundance in additive lake water samples during the entire bloom season. Journal of Water Resource and Protection.

Other Publications:

Biddanda, B. and Weinke, T. 2023. Cryosphere Lost: Vanishing continental glaciers pose a critical threat to humanity's dwindling water reserves and Earth's fragile climate resilience.  STEM Connections for the Classroom, InterChange.
https://www.gvsu.edu/rmsc/interchange/2024-january-stem-connections-1761.ht

Steinman, A.D., Hassett, M.C., and Tyrrell, K.J., Mona Lake Celery Flats Reconnection Pre-Restoration Monitoring Report. January 2024.