This combined collection includes faculty works from the School of Earth, Environment and Society (SEES), which includes the departments of Anthropology, Environmental Science and Management, Geography, Geology and Complex Systems.

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Submissions from 2019

Experimental Cryoconite Holes as Mesocosms for Studying Community Ecology, Pacifica Sommers, Dorota L. Porazinska, John L. Darcy, Felix Jacob Zamora, Andrew G. Fountain, and Steven K. Schmidt

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Roots Mediate the Effects of Snowpack Decline on Soil Bacteria, Fungi, and Nitrogen Cycling in a Northern Hardwood Forest, Patrick O. Sorensen, Jennifer M. Bhatnagar, Lynn M. Christenson, Jorge Duran, Timothy J. Fahey, Melany C. Fisk, Adrien C. Finzi, Peter M. Groffman, Jennifer L. Morse, and Pamela H. Templer

The Doubly-Bounded Rationality of an Artificial Agent and its Ability to Represent the Bounded Rationality of a Human Decision-Maker in Policy-Relevant Situations, Garry Sotnik

Building Water-Efficient Cities A Comparative Analysis of How the Built Environment Influences Water Use in Four Western US Cities, Philip Stoker, Heejun Chang, Elizabeth Wentz, Britt Crow-Miller, Gabrielle Jehle, and Matthew Bonnette

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Transfer-Printed Gastroliths: Fowl-Ingested Artifacts and Identity at Fort Vancouver's Village, Emily C. Taber, Douglas C. Wilson, Robert Cromwell, Katie A. Wynia, and Alice Knowles

Anthropogenic Habitat Alteration Leads to Rapid Loss of Adaptive Variation and Restoration Potential in Wild Salmon Populations, Tasha Q. Thompson, M. Renee Bellinger, Sean M. O'Rourke, Daniel J. Prince, Alexander E. Stevenson, Antonia T. Rodrigues, Matthew R. Sloat, Camilla F. Speller, Dongya Y. Yang, Virginia L. Butler, Michael A. Banks, and Michael R. Miller

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Raven’s Work in Tlingit Ethno-geography, Thomas F. Thornton, Douglas Deur, and Bert Adams

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Climate and Lawn Management Interact to Control C4 Plant Distribution in Residential Lawns Across Seven U.S. Cities, Tara Trammell, Diane E. Pataki, Christopher Still, James Ehleringer, Meghan Avolio, Jennifer L. Morse, and multiple additional authors

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Improved Drought Resilience Through Continuous Water Service Monitoring and Specialized Institutions—A Longitudinal Analysis of Water Service Delivery Across Motorized Boreholes in Northern Kenya, Nick Turman-Bryant, Corey L. Nagel, Lauren Stover, Christian Muragijimana, and Evan A. Thomas

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A Computational Model for Recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury, Wayne Wakeland and Erin S. Kenzie

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A Systems Thinking Approach for Eliciting Mental Models from Visual Boundary Objects in Hydropolitical Contexts: a Case Study from the Pilcomayo River Basin, Riveraine S. Walters, Erin S. Kenzie, Alexander E. Metzger, William Jesse Baltutis, Kakali B. Chakrabarti, Shana Lee Hirsch, and Bethany Laursen

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Aligning Endangered Species Management with Fire-Dependent Ecosystem Restoration: Manager Perspectives on Red-Cockaded Woodpecker and Longleaf Pine Management Actions, Shelby A. Weiss, Eric L. Toman, and R. Gregory Corace III

Classification and Sudden Departure Mechanism of High-speed Landslides Caused by the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake, Xiaoyan Zhao, Kai Hu, Scott F. Burns, and Houtian Hu

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Diachronics of Redemption: A Systems Theoretic View of Rosenzweig’s Star, Martin Zwick

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Jewish Mussar and Confucian Self-Cultivation, Martin Zwick

Submissions from 2018

Spaces of Exclusion' in Community Water Governance: A Feminist Political Ecology of Gender and Participation in Malawi's Urban Water User Associations, Ellis Adjei Adams, Luke Juran, and Idowu Ajibade

Book Review of, Speak: The Graphic Novel, Jennifer Aengst

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Assessing Transboundary Wildfire Exposure in the Southwestern United States, Alan A. Ager, Palaiologos Palaiologou, Cody Evers, Michelle A. Day, and Ana M.G. Barros

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The Wildland-Urban Interface Raster Dataset of Catalonia, Fermín J. Alcasena, Cody Evers, and Cristina Vega-Garcia

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Book Review of, The Evolution of Human Cooperation: Ritual and Social Complexity in Stateless Societies, Kenneth Ames

Radiocarbon Dating the Fur Trade: Bayesian Analyses of Fur-Trade Era Radiocarbon Dates from the Lower Columbia River, Kenneth M. Ames and Thomas J. Brown

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Human Settlement and Mid-Late Holocene Coastal Environmental Change at Cape Krusenstern, Northwest Alaska, Shelby Anderson, James Jordon, and Adam Freeburg

Traditional Cultural Properties or Places, Consultation, and the Restoration of Native American Relationships with Aboriginal Lands in the Western United States, Kate Monti Barcalow and Jeremy Spoon

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Simultaneous Regional Detection of Land-Use Changes and Elevated GHG Levels: The Case of Spring Precipitation in Tropical South America, Armineh Barkhordarian, Hans von Storch, Ali Behrangi, Paul C. Loikith, Carlos R. Mechoso, and Judah Detzer

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Influence of Recreational Activity on Water Quality Perceptions and Concerns in Utah: A Replicated Analysis, Matthew J. Barnett, Douglas Jackson-Smith, and Melissa Haeffner

Holocene Eruptions of Mt. Popa, Myanmar: Volcanological Evidence of the Ongoing Subduction of Indian Plate along Arakan Trench, Alexander Belousov, Marina G. Belousova, Khin Zaw, Martin J. Streck, Ilya N. Bindeman, Sébastien Meffre, and Paulo Vasconcelos

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Controls on Deuterium Excess Across Asia, John Bershaw

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Sediment Chemistry of Urban Stormwater Ponds and Controls on Denitrification, Joanna R. Blaszczak, Meredith Steele, Brian D. Badgley, James B. Heffernan, Sarah E. Hobbie, Jennifer L. Morse, Erin N. Rivers, Sharon J. Hall, Christopher Neill, Diane E. Pataki, Peter M. Groffman, and Emily S. Bernhardt

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Transient Reactivation of a Deep-Seated Landslide by Undrained Loading Captured With Repeat Airborne and Terrestrial Lidar, Adam M. Booth, Justin McCarley, Jason Hinkle, Jean-Paul Ampuero, and Michael P. Lamb

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Disease Epidemics Among Indians, 1770s-1850s, Robert T. Boyd

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Indian Use of Fire in Early Oregon, Robert T. Boyd

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Native American Art of the Wapato Valley, Robert T. Boyd

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Wapato (Wappato) Valley Indians, Robert T. Boyd

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Wascopam Mission, Robert T. Boyd

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Portland Basin Chinookan Villages in the early 1800s, Robert T. Boyd and Henry B. Zenk

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The Interactive Effect of Multiple Stressors on Crustacean Zooplankton Communities in Montane Lakes, Jeffrey Thomas Brittain and Angela L. Strecker

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A Simplified, Object-Based Framework for Efficient Landslide Inventorying Using LIDAR Digital Elevation Model Derivatives, Michael D. Bunn, Ben A. Leshcinsky, Michael J. Olsen, and Adam M. Booth

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NewWater Regimes: An Editorial, Alida Cantor and Jacque Emel

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Speculations on the Postnatural: Restoration, Accumulation, and Sacrifice at the Salton Sea, Alida Cantor and Sarah Knuth

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Putting Rooted Networks Into Practice, Alida Cantor, Elizabeth A. Stoddard, Dianne Rocheleau, Jennifer F. Brewer, Robin Roth, Trevor Birkenholtz, Katherine Foo, and Padini Nirmal

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Sources of Contaminated Flood Sediments in a Rural–urban Catchment: Johnson Creek, Oregon, Heejun Chang, Deonie Allen, Jennifer L. Morse, and Janardan Mainali

Climate Change and Stream Temperature in the Willamette River Basin: Implications for Fish Habitat, Heejun Chang, Eric Craig Watson, and Angela L. Strecker

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Public Perceptions of Mountain Lake Fisheries Management in National Parks, Ariana M. Chiapella, Max Nielsen-Pincus, and Angela L. Strecker

Boater Knowledge and Behavior Regarding Aquatic Invasive Species at a Boat Wash Station, Samuel A. Cimino and Angela L. Strecker

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Development and Field Validation of an Environmental DNA (eDNA) Assay for Invasive Clams of the Genus Corbicula, Dominique A. Cowart, Mark A. Renshaw, Crysta Gantz, John Umek, Sudeep Chandra, Scott P. Egan, David M. Lodge, and Eric R. Larson

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Winter Rain versus Snow in Headwater Catchments: Responses of an Unconfined Pumice Aquifer, South-Central Oregon, USA, Michael L. Cummings and David A. Eibert

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The Economic Contribution of Stewardship Contracting: Two Case Studies from the Mount Hood National Forest, Jean M. Daniels, Max Nielsen-Pincus, Mike Paruszkiewicz, and Nathan Poage

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Respect the Land - It’s Like Part of Us: A Traditional Use Study of Inland Dena’ina Ties to the Chulitna River & Sixmile Lake Basins, Lake Clark National Park and Preserve, Douglas Deur, Karen Evanoff, and Jamie Hebert

Use of Prescription Opioids Before and After an Operation for Chronic Pain (Lumbar Fusion Surgery), Richard A. Deyo, Sara E. Hallvik, Christi Hildebran, Miguel Marino, Nicole O'Kane, Jody Carson, Joshua Van Otterloo, Dagan A. Wright, Lisa M. Millet, and Wayne Wakeland

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GPS Constraints on Deformation in Northern Central America from 1999 to 2017, Part 1 – Time-Dependent Modelling of large regional earthquakes and their post-seismic effects, A. Ellis, Charles DeMets, P. Briole, Beatriz Cosenza, Omar Flores, Shannon E. Graham, Robert McCaffrey, and multiple additional authors

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GPS constraints on deformation in northern Central America from 1999 to 2017, Part 1 – Time-dependent modelling of large regional earthquakes and their post-seismic effects, A. Ellis, Charles DeMets, P. Briole, Beatriz Cosenza, Omar Flores, Shannon Graham, Marco Guzmán-Speziale, Douglas Hernandez, Vladimir Kostoglodov, Peter LaFemina, Neal Lord, Cécile Lasserre, Hélène Lyon-Caen, Manuel Rodriguez Maradiaga, Robert McCaffrey, Enrique Molina, Jeffrey Rivera, Robert Rogers, and Alejandra Staller

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Archetypes of Community Wildfire Exposure from National Forests of the Western US, Cody Evers, Alan A. Ager, Max Nielsen-Pincus, Palaiologos Palaiologou, and Ken Bunzel

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The Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity of Novel Ecosystems: A literature review, Cody Evers, Chloe Wardropper, Benjamin Branoff, Elise F. Granek, Shana Hirsch, Timothy E. Link, Sofia Olivero-Lora, and Codie Wilson

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Contrasting Governance Learning Processes of Climate-leading and -lagging Cities: Portland, Oregon, and Phoenix, Arizona, USA, Jonathan H. Fink

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Reflections on Teaching System Dynamics Modeling to Secondary School Students for over 20 Years, Diana Fisher

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Glacier Recession and the Response of Summer Streamflow in the Pacific Northwest United States, 1960–2099, Chris Frans, Erkan Istanbulluoglu, Dennis P. Lettenmaier, Andrew G. Fountain, and Jon L. Riedel

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Predicting Cost of Care in Total Hip Replacement, Cecily Corrine Froemke and Martin Zwick

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Two Cognitive Transitions Underlying the Capacity for Cultural Evolution, Liane Gabora and Cameron M. Smith

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Book Review of, Figures in Buddhist Modernity in Asia, Michele Ruth Gamburd

Environmental DNA Detection of Aquatic Invasive Plants in Lab Mesocosm and Natural Field Conditions, Crysta Gantz, Mark A. Renshaw, Daniel Erickson, David M. Lodge, and Scott P. Egan

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Bioassessment of a Drinking Water Reservoir Using Plankton: High Throughput Sequencing vs. Traditional Morphological Method, Wanli Gao, Zhaojin Chen, Yuying Li, Yangdong Pan, Jingya Zhu, Shijun Guo, Lanqun Hu, and Jin Huang

Review of, Mesozoic Radiolarian Biochronology - Current Status and Future Directions, Spela Gorican, Luis O'Dogherty, Peter O. Baumgartner, Elizabeth S. Carter, and Atsushi Matsuoka

Fracturing Dams, Fractured Data: Empirical Trends and Characteristics of Existing and Removed Dams in the United States, Zbigniew J. Grabowski, Heejun Chang, and Elise F. Granek

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Investigating Environmental Migration and Other Rural Drought Adaptation Strategies in Baja California Sur, Mexico, Melissa Haeffner, Jacopo A. Baggio, and Kathleen Galvin

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Social Position Influencing the Water Perception Gap Between Local Leaders and Constituents in a Socio-Hydrological System, Melissa Haeffner, Douglas Jackson-Smith, and Courtney G. Flint

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Multnomah (Sauvie Island Indian Village), Yvonne P. Hajda, Henry B. Zenk, and Robert T. Boyd

Opioid-Prescribing Continuity and Risky Opioid Prescriptions, Sara E. Hallvik, Peter Geissert, Wayne Wakeland, Christi Hildebran, Jody Carson, Nicole O'Kane, and Richard A. Deyo

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A Shift From Drought to Extreme Rainfall Drives a Stable Landslide to Catastrophic Failure, Alexander L. Handwerger, Mong-Han Haung, Eric Jameson Fielding, Adam M. Booth, and Roland Burgmann

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Preliminary Results of Bayesian Networks and Reconstructability Analysis Applied to the Electric Grid, Marcus Harris and Martin Zwick

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Holocene Dynamics of Temperate Rainforests in West-Central Patagonia, Virginia Iglesias, Simon G. Haberle, Andrés Holz, and Cathy Whitlock

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The Spread of Exotic Plant Species at Mount St. Helens: The Roles of a Road, Disturbance Type, and Post-disturbance Management, Lindsey Karr, Charles M. Crisafulli, and Jeffrey J. Gerwing

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The Dynamics of Concussion: Mapping Pathophysiology, Persistence, and Recovery with Causal-loop Diagramming, Erin S. Kenzie; Elle L. Parks; Erin D. Bigler; David W, Wright; Miranda M. Lim; James C. Chesnutt; Gregory W.J. Hawryluk; Wayne Gordon; and Wayne Wakeland

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Naming Brazil's Previously Poor: “New Middle Class” as an Economic, Political, and Experiential Category, Charles H. Klein, Sean T. Mitchell, and Benjamin Junge

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Neahkahnie Mountain, Cameron La Follette and Douglas Deur

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Views Across the Pacific: The Galleon Trade and Its Traces in Oregon, Cameron La Follette and Douglas Deur

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The Galleon Cargo: Accounts in the Colonial Archives, Cameron La Follette, Douglas Deur, and Esther González

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The Galleon's Final Journey: Accounts of Ship, Crew, and Passengers in the Colonial Archives, Cameron La Follette, Douglas Deur, and Esther González

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Oregon's Manila Galleon, Cameron La Follette, Douglas Deur, Dennis Griffin, and Scott S. Williams

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The Mountain of a Thousand Holes: Shipwreck Traditions and Treasure Hunting on Oregon's North Coast, Cameron La Follette, Dennis Griffin, and Douglas Deur

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Regional Climate Model Evaluation System Powered by Apache Open Climate Workbench v1.3.0: An Enabling Tool for Facilitating Regional Climate Studies, Huikyo Lee, Alexander Goodman, Lewis McGibbney, Duane E. Waliser, Jinwon Kim, Paul C. Loikith, Peter B. Gibson, and Elias C. Massoud

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Alpine Ice Evidence of a Three-Fold Increase in Atmospheric Iodine Deposition Since 1950 in Europe Due to Increasing Oceanic Emissions, Michel Legrand, Joseph R. McConnell, Susanne Preunkert, Monica M. Arienzo, Nathan Chellman, Kelly E. Gleason, Tomás Sherwen, Mat J. Evans, and Lucy J. Carpenter

Archaeological Survey of Dynamic Coastal Landscapes and Paleoshorelines: Locating Early Holocene Sites in the Prince Rupert Harbour Area, British Columbia, Canada, Bryn Letham, Andrew Martindale, Nicholas Waber, and Kenneth M. Ames

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Decadal Topographic Change in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica: Thermokarst Subsidence, Glacier Thinning, and Transfer of Water Storage from the Cryosphere to the Hydrosphere, J. S. Levy, Andrew G. Fountain, M. K. Obryk, J. Telling, Craig Glennie, M. Gooseff, and David J. Van Horn

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A Multi-City Comparison of Front and Backyard Differences in Plant Species Diversity and Nitrogen Cycling in Residential landscapes, Dexter H. Locke, Meghan Avolio, Tara Trammell, Rinku Roy Chowdhury, J. Morgan Grove, John Rogan, Deborah G. Martin, Neil D. Bettez, Jeannine Cavender-Bares, Peter M. Groffman, Sharon J. Hall, James B. Heffernan, Sarah E. Hobbie, Kelli L. Larson, Jennifer L. Morse, and multiple additional authors

Short Warm-Side Temperature Distribution Tails Drive Hot Spots of Warm Temperature Extreme Increases under Near-Future Warming, Paul C. Loikith, J. David Neelin, Joyce Meyerson, and Jacob S. Hunter

Evaluation of Cool Season Precipitation Event Characteristics Over the Northeast US in a Suite of Downscaled Climate Model Hindcasts, Paul C. Loikith, Duane E. Waliser, Jinwon Kim, and Robert Ferraro

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More than the Sum of its Parts: How Disturbance Interactions Shape Forest Dynamics under Climate Change, Melissa S. Lucash, Robert M. Scheller, Brian R. Sturtevant, Eric J. Gustafson, Alec M. Kretchun, and Jane R. Foster

Assessments of Biodiversity, Carbon, and Their Relationships in Nepalese Forest Commons: Implications for Global Climate Initiatives, Harisharan Luintel, Robert M. Scheller, and Randall A. Bluffstone

Landscape and Anthropogenic Factors Affecting Spatial Patterns of Water Quality Trends in a Large River Basin, South Korea, Janardan Mainali and Heejun Chang

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Climate Change Amplifications of Climate‐Fire Teleconnections in the Southern Hemisphere, Michela Mariani, Andrés Holz, Thomas T. Veblen, Grant J. Williamson, Michael-Shawn Fletcher, and David M. J. S. Bowman

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Interdependent Infrastructure as Linked Social, Ecological, and Technological Systems (SETSs) to Address Lock-in and Enhance Resilience, Samuel A. Markolf, Mikhail Chester, Daniel A. Eisenberg, David Iwaniec, Cliff I. Davidson, Rae Zimmerman, Thaddeus R. Miller, Benjamin Ruddell, and Heejun Chang

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Samuel H. Boardman (1874-1953), Stephen Mark and Douglas Deur

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Fisheries’ Property Regimes and Environmental Outcomes: A Realist Synthesis Review, Rebecca J. McLain, Steven Lawry, and Maria Ojanen

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Defining Extreme Events: A Cross-Disciplinary Review, Lauren E. McPhillips, Heejun Chang, Mikhail Chester, Yaella Dipletri, Erin Friedman, Nancy B. Grimm, John S. Kominoski, Timon McPhearson, Pablo Méndez-Lázaro, Emma J. Rosi, and Javad Shafiei Shiva

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Landscape Drivers of Recent Fire Activity (2001- 2017) in South-Central Chile, David B. McWethy, Aníbal Pauchard, Rafeal García, Andrés Holz, Mauro E. Gonzales, Thomas T. Veblen, Julian Stahl, and Bryce Currey

Marine Debris Trends: 30 years of Change on Ventura County and Channel Island Beaches, Michaela Miller, Clare Steele, Dorothy Horn, and Cause Hanna

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Teen Driver System Modeling: a Tool for Policy Analysis, Celestin Missikpode, Corrine Peek-Asa, Daniel V. McGehee, James Torner, Wayne Wakeland, and Robert Wallace

Local Capacity to Engage in Federal Wildfire Suppression Efforts: An Explanation of Variability in Local Capture of Suppression Contracts, Max Nielsen-Pincus, Cody R. Evers, Cassandra Moseley, Heidi Huber-Steams, and R. Patrick Bixler

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Drivers of Solar Radiation Variability in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica, Maciej K. Obryk, Andrew G. Fountain, and Peter T. Doran

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Using Transboundary Wildfire Exposure Assessments to Improve Fire Management Programs: a Case Study in Greece, Palaiologos Palaiologou, Alan A. Ager, Max Nielsen-Pincus, Cody Evers, and Kostas Kalabokidis