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Development, Testing, and Application of Ecological and Socioeconomic Indicators for Integrated Assessment of Aquatic Ecosystems of the Atlantic Slope in the Mid-Atlantic States
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Environmental Indicators in the Estuarine Environment Research Program (2000)
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| Book Chapter | Biber PD, Paerl HW, Gallegos CL, Kenworthy WJ. Evaluating indicators of seagrass stress to light. In: Bortone SA, ed. Estuarine Indicators. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2004, Chapter 13, 193-209. |
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| Book Chapter | Marshall EP, Shortle JS. Urban development impacts on ecosystems. In: Bergstrom JC, Goetz SJ, Shortle JS, eds. Land Use Problems and Conflicts: Causes, Consequences and Solutions. New York, NY: Routledge Publishing, 2004, Chapter 7, pp. 61-72. |
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| Book Chapter | Patil GP, Brooks RP, Myers WL, Taillie C. Multiscale advanced raster map analysis system for measuring ecosystem health at landscape scale -- a novel synergistic consortium initiative. In: Rapport DJ, Lasley BL, Rolston DE, Nielsen NO, Qualset CO, Damania AB, eds. Managing for Healthy Ecosystems. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press/Lewis Publishing, 2002, Chapter 60, pp. 567-576. |
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| Dissertation/Thesis | Balog A. User perspectives on environmental indicators for aquatic ecosystems: results from water quality officials in the Mid-Atlantic states. M.S. Thesis. Environmental Pollution Control Program, School of Science, Engineering, and Technology, The Pennsylvania State University, Middletown, PA, 2003. |
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| Dissertation/Thesis | Bason C. Effects of beaver impoundments on stream water quality in the coastal plain. M.S. Thesis. Department of Biology, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 2004. |
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| Dissertation/Thesis | Bishop JA. Temporal dynamics of forest patch size distribution and fragmentation of habitat types in Pennsylvania. Ph.D. Dissertation. Intercollege Graduate Degree Program in Ecology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, May 2008. |
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| Dissertation/Thesis | Borisova T. Coping with uncertainty in water quality management through choices of policy instruments and information investments. Ph.D. Dissertation. Agricultural, Environmental, and Regional Economics Program, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, December 2003. |
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| Dissertation/Thesis | Cai Y. Integrating environmental and socioeconomic indicators of quality of life assessment using data envelopment analysis. M.S. Thesis. Agricultural, Environmental, and Regional Economics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 2003. |
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| Dissertation/Thesis | Hychka K. Landscape indicators of riparian health: a case study in the Upper Juniata River watershed. M.S. Thesis. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 2005. |
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| Dissertation/Thesis | Laubscher S. Aquatic macroinvertebrates in Pennsylvania riverine systems: their ecology and utility as bioindicators of condition. M.S. Thesis. Ecology Program, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 2005. |
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| Dissertation/Thesis | Saake-Blunk K. Integrating ecological assessments to evaluate the condition of the Spring Creek watershed, Centre County, Pennsylvania. Master of Forest Resources Thesis. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 2005. |
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| Journal Article | Baker ME, Weller DE, Jordan TE. Improved methods for quantifying potential nutrient interception by riparian buffers. Landscape Ecology 2006;21(8):1327-1345. |
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| Journal Article | Baker ME, Weller DE, Jordan TE. Effects of stream map resolution on measures of riparian buffer distribution and nutrient retention potential. Landscape Ecology 2007;22(7):973-992. |
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| Journal Article | Baker M, King R. A new method for detecting and interpreting biodiversity and ecological community thresholds. METHODS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 2010;1(1):25-37. |
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| Journal Article | Bason C, King R, Baker M, Kazyak P, Weller D. How novel is too novel? Stream community thresholds at exceptionally low levels of catchment urbanization. ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS 2011;21(5):1659-1678. |
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| Journal Article | Bason C, Kroes D, Brinson M. The Effect of Beaver Ponds on Water Quality in Rural Coastal Plain Streams. SOUTHEASTERN NATURALIST 2017;16(4):584-602. |
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| Journal Article | Bilkovic DM, Roggero M, Hershner CH, Havens KH. Influence of land use on macrobenthic communities in nearshore estuarine habitats. Estuaries and Coasts 2006;29(6):1185-1195. |
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| Journal Article | Brooks B, Brinson M, Havens K, Hershner C, Rheinhardt R, Wardrop D, Whigham D, Jacobs A, Rubbo J. Proposed Hydrogeomorphic Classification for Wetlands of the Mid-Atlantic Region, USA. WETLANDS 2011;31(2):207-219. |
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| Journal Article | Brooks R, McKenney-Easterling M, Brinson M, Rheinhardt R, Havens K, O'Brien D, Bishop J, Rubbo J, Armstrong B, Hite J. A Stream-Wetland-Riparian (SWR) index for assessing condition of aquatic ecosystems in small watersheds along the Atlantic slope of the eastern U.S. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 2009;150(1-4):101-117. |
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| Journal Article | DeLuca WV, Studds CE, King RS, Marra PP. Coastal urbanization and the integrity of estuarine waterbird communities: threshold responses and the importance of scale. Biological Conservation 2008;141(11):2669-2678. |
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| Journal Article | Gallegos CL, Jordan TE, Hines AH, Weller DE. Temporal variability of optical properties in a shallow, eutrophic estuary: seasonal and interannual variability. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science 2005;64(2-3):156-170. |
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| Journal Article | Goetz S, Fiske G. Linking the diversity and abundance of stream biota to landscapes in the mid-Atlantic USA. Remote Sensing of Environment 2008;112(11):4075-4085. |
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| Journal Article | Goetz SJ. Remote sensing of riparian buffers: past progress and future prospects. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 2006;42(1):133-143. |
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| Journal Article | Hershner C, Havens K, Bilkovic DM, Wardrop D. Assessment of Chesapeake Bay program selection and use of indicators. EcoHealth 2007;4(2):187-193. |
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| Journal Article | Horan RD, Shortle JS, Abler DG. The coordination and design of point-nonpoint trading programs and agri-environmental policies. Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 2004;33(1):61-78. |
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| Journal Article | Horan RD, Shortle JS. When two wrongs make a right: second-best point-nonpoint trading ratios. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 2005;87(2):340-352. |
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| Journal Article | Hychka KC, Wardrop DH, Brooks RP. Enhancing a landscape assessment with intensive data: a case study in the Upper Juniata watershed. Wetlands 2007;27(3):446-461. |
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| Journal Article | King RS, Richardson CJ. Integrating bioassessment and ecological risk assessment: an approach to developing numerical water-quality criteria. Environmental Management 2003;31(6):795-809. |
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| Journal Article | King RS, Baker ME, Whigham DF, Weller DE, Jordan TE, Kazyak PF, Hurd MK. Spatial considerations for linking watershed land cover to ecological indicators in streams. Ecological Applications 2005;15(1):137-153. |
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| Journal Article | King RS, Deluca WV, Whigham DF, Marra PP. Threshold effects of coastal urbanization on Phragmites australis (common reed) abundance and foliar nitrogen in Chesapeake Bay. Estuaries and Coasts 2007;30(3):469-481. |
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| Journal Article | Myers WL, McKenney-Easterling M, Hychka K, Griscom B, Bishop JA, Bayard A, Rocco GL, Brooks RP, Constantz G, Patil GP, Taillie C. Contextual clustering for configuring collaborative conservation of watersheds in the Mid-Atlantic Highlands. Environmental and Ecological Statistics 2006;13(4):391-407. |
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| Journal Article | Myers WL, Kurihara K, Patil GP, Vraney R. Finding upper-level sets in cellular surface data using echelons and saTScan. Environmental and Ecological Statistics 2006;13(4):379-390. |
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| Journal Article | Niemi G, Wardrop D, Brooks R, Anderson S, Brady V, Paerl H , Rakocinski C, Brouwer M, Levinson B, McDonald M. Rationale for a new generation of indicators for coastal waters. Environmental Health Perspectives 2004;112(9):979-986. |
R828675 (2004) R828675 (Final) R828677C001 (Final) R828684 (Final) R829458C003 (2003) R829458C008 (2003) R829458C008 (2004) |
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| Journal Article | Patil GP, Brooks RP, Myers WL, Rapport DJ, Taillie C. Ecosystem health and its measurement at landscape scale: toward the next generation of quantitative assessments. Ecosystem Health 2001;7(4):307-316. |
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| Journal Article | Patil GP, Bishop JA, Myers WL, Taillie C, Vraney R, Wardrop D. Detection and delineation of critical areas using echelons and spatial scan statistics with synoptic cellular data. Environmental and Ecological Statistics 2004;11(2):139-164. |
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| Journal Article | Patil GP, Taillie C. Multiple indicators, partially ordered sets, and linear extensions:multi-criterion ranking and prioritization. Environmental and Ecological Statistics 2004;11(2):199-228. |
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| Journal Article | Patil GP, Taillie C. Upper level set scan statistic for detecting arbitrarily shaped hotspots. Environmental and Ecological Statistics 2004;11(2):183-197. |
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| Journal Article | Rheinhardt RD, Brinson MM, Christian RR, Miller KH, Meyer GF. A reference-based framework for evaluating the ecological condition of stream networks in small watersheds. Wetlands 2007;27(3):524-542. |
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| Journal Article | Rheinhardt RD, McKenney-Easterling M, Brinson MM, Masina-Rubbo J, Brooks RP, Whigham DF, O'Brien D, Hite JT, Armstrong BK. Canopy composition and forest structure provide restoration targets for low-order riparian ecosystems. Restoration Ecology 2009;17(1):51-59. |
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| Journal Article | Rheinhardt R, Brinson M, Brooks R, McKenney-Easterling M, Rubbo JM, Hite J, Armstrong B. Development of a reference-based method for identifying and scoring indicators of condition for coastal plain riparian reaches. Ecological Indicators 2007;7(2):339-361. |
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| Journal Article | Rheinhardt R, Brinson M, Meyer G, Miller K. Integrating forest biomass and distance from channel to develop an indicator of riparian condition. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS 2012;23:46-55. |
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| Journal Article | Studds C, DeLuca W, Baker M, King R, Marra P. Land Cover and Rainfall Interact to Shape Waterbird Community Composition. PLOS ONE 2012;7(4). |
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| Journal Article | Theobald DM, Goetz SJ, Norman JB, Jantz P. Watersheds at risk to increased impervious surface cover in the conterminous United States. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering 2009;14(4):362-368. |
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| Journal Article | Wardrop DH, Bishop JA, Easterling M, Hychka K, Myers W, Patil GP, Taillie C. Use of landscape and land use parameters for classification and characterization of watersheds in the mid-Atlantic across five physiographic provinces. Environmental and Ecological Statistics 2005;12(2):209-223. |
R828684 (2002) R828684 (Final) R828684C003 (2003) R828684C003 (2004) |
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| Journal Article | Weller D, Baker M, Jordan T. Effects of riparian buffers on nitrate concentrations in watershed discharges:new models and management implications. ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS 2011;21(5):1679-1695. |
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| Journal Article | Weller D, Baker M, King R. New methods for quantifying the effects of catchment spatial patterns on aquatic responses. LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY 2023; |
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| Presentation | Bilkovic DM, Hershner CH. The applicability of ecological indicators for assessment of fish habitat in the Mid-Atlantic Slope across spatial scales. Presented at the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Annual Meeting, Victoria, British Columbia, June 2002. |
R828684 (2002) R828684C001 (2002) |
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| Presentation | Borisova T, Shortle J, Brooks R. The choice and value of environmental and economic indicators in the TMDL process. Presented at the American Water Resources Association's Annual Water Resources Conference, Albuquerque, NM, November 12-15, 2001. |
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| Presentation | Gallegos CL. Development of an optical indicator of habitat suitability for submerged aquatic vegetation in estuaries. Presented at the Special EaGLes Session Organized by Hans Paerl (University of North Carolina Atlantic Coast Environmental Indicators Consortium) at the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Meeting, February 2003. |
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| Presentation | Marshall E, Shortle J. Indicators for assessing the ecological impacts of urban sprawl. Presented at the Northeast Center for Rural Development-Land Use Research Workshop, Orlando, FL, February 2002. |
R828684 (2002) R828684C004 (2002) |
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| Presentation | Molineros J, Shortle J. Assessing the efficiency of deforestation using stochastic frontier analysis. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Northeast Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, Harrisburg, PA, June 2002. |
R828684 (2002) R828684C004 (2002) |
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| Presentation | Patil GP, Bishop J, Myers WL, Taillie C, Vraney R, Wardrop DH. Detection and delineation of critical areas using echelons and spatial scan statistics with synoptic cellular data. Presented at the International Society for Ecosystem Health, Washington, DC, June 2002. |
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| Presentation | Patil GP, Myers WL, Taillie C, Wardrop D. Hotspot detection and early warning for synoptic and network-based syndromic surveillance. Presented at the National Syndromic Surveillance Conference, New York City, NY, September 2002. |
R828684 (2002) R828684C003 (2002) |
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| Presentation | Patil GP, Taillie C. Multiple indicators, partially ordered sets, and linear extensions: multi-criterion ranking methods. Presented at the International Environmetrics Society, Genova, Italy, 2002. |
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| Presentation | Wardrop DH, Bishop JA, Easterling M, Hychka K, Myers WL, Patil GP, Taillie C. Use of landscape and land use parameters for classification and characterization of watersheds in the Mid-Atlantic across five physiographic provinces. Presented at the Healthy Ecosystems, Healthy People Conference, International Society for Ecosystem Health, Washington, DC, June 2002. |
R828684 (2002) R828684C003 (2002) |
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| Presentation | Wardrop DH, Bishop JA, Easterling M, Hychka K, Myers WL, Patil GP, Taillie C. Use of landscape and land use parameters for classification and characterization of watersheds in the Mid-Atlantic across five physiographic provinces. Presented at the International Environmetrics Society, Genova, Italy, 2002. |
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| Proceedings | Borisova T, Shortle J, Brooks R. The choice and value of environmental and economic indicators in the TMDL process. In: Proceedings of the American Water Resources Association's Annual Water Resources Conference, Albuquerque, NM, November 12-15, 2001. |
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| Report | New Indicators of Coastal Ecosystem Condition |
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| Report | New Tools Measure Chesapeake Bay Health |
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