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Submissions from 2018
Newly recognized diversity in Trochodendraceae from the Eocene of Western North America, Steven R. Manchester, Kathleen B. Pigg, Zlatko Kvaček, Melanie L. Devore, and Richard M. Dillhoff
Water conservation behavior: is what we say what we do?, Janna M. Parker, Doreen Sams, Amit Poddar, and Kalina Manoylov
Paleoallium billgenseli gen. et sp. nov.: Fossil monocot remains from the latest early Eocene Republic Flora, northeastern Washington State, USA, Kathleen B. Pigg, Finley A. Bryan, and Melanie L. DeVore
Achieving integration: A dual pathway model of supply chain orientation and organizational identification, Jessica L. Robinson, Karl Manrodt, Monique Lynn Murfield, Christopher A. Boone, and Paige Rutner
Recognition of Miconia sect. Sagraeoides (Melastomataceae: Miconieae) and associated nomenclatural changes, J. Dan Skean, Walter S. Judd, Lucas C. Majure, and Gretchen M. Ionta
Macroscopic observation of soil nitrification kinetics impacted by copper nanoparticles: Implications for micronutrient nanofertilizer, Allison Rick Vandevoort and Yuji Arai
Submissions from 2017
Flue-gas desulfurization gypsum effects on urea-degrading bacteria and ammonia volatilization from broiler litter, Christopher D. Burt, Miguel L. Cabrera, Michael J. Rothrock, and D. E. Kissel
Phytoremediation Potential of Helianthus annuus and Hydrangea paniculata in Copper and Lead-Contaminated Soil, Jenna Forte and Samuel Mutiti
Impact of roadside ditch dredging on bacterial communities and biological contamination of a tidal creek, Chance E. Jones and Andrei L. Barkovskii
Miconia vincentiana (Melastomataceae: Miconieae), a curious endemic to St. Vincent, Lesser Antilles, Walter S. Judd and Gretchen M. Ionta
Diatom teratologies as biomarkers of contamination: Are all deformities ecologically meaningful?, Isabelle Lavoie, Paul B. Hamilton, Soizic Morin, Sandra Kim Tiam, Maria Kahlert, Sara Gonçalves, Elisa Falasco, Claude Fortin, Brigitte Gontero, David Heudre, Mila Kojadinovic-Sirinelli, Kalina Manoylov, Lalit K. Pandey, and Jonathan C. Taylor
Using GIS and remote sensing to explore the influence of physical environmental factors and historical land use on bushland structure, Christine M. Mutiti, Kimberly E. Medley, and Samuel Mutiti
Application of hydrogeophysical techniques to study the distribution of a burrowing crayfish in a wetland, Sarah C. Sweat, Samuel Mutiti, and Christopher E. Skelton
Applying the process of backward design in revising an environmental science program, Caralyn B. Zehnder, Kalina Manoylov, Christine Mutiti, Samuel Mutiti, and Allison R. VandeVoort
Submissions from 2016
Biotic processes in the Okanagan Highlands floras: Possible evidence of hybridization in plants adapting to a temperate forest, Melanie L. DeVore and Kathleen B. Pigg
A review of paleobotanical studies of the early eocene Okanagan (Okanogan) highlands floras of British columbia, Canada, and Washington, USA, David R. Greenwood, Kathleen B. Pigg, James F. Basinger, and Melanie L. DeVore
Eocene paleontology and geology of western north America, David R. Greenwood, Kathleen B. Pigg, and Melanie L. DeVore
Algal community membership of estuarine mudflats from the Savannah River, United States, Kalina M. Manoylov, Yenkang Ellen France, Abeselom Geletu, and Joseph N. Dominy
A review of the plants of the Princeton chert (Eocene, British Columbia, Canada), Kathleen B. Pigg and Melanie L. Devore
Vested outsourcing: Five rules that will transform outsourcing, Kate Vitasek, Mike Ledyard, and Karl Manrodt
Submissions from 2015
Strategic Sourcing in the New Economy: Harnessing the Potential of Sourcing Business Models for Modern Procurement, Bonnie Keith, Kate Vitasek, Karl Manrodt, and Jeanne Kling
The impact of relationship history on negotiation strategy expectations: A theoretical framework, Stephanie P. Thomas, Karl B. Manrodt, and Jacqueline K. Eastman
Submissions from 2014
Fate of halogenated aromatic compounds in soils and sediments, Peter Adriaens, Andrei L. Barkovskii, and Iris D. Albrecht
Nuphar Carlquistii sp. Nov. (Nymphaeaceae): A water lily from the latest early eocene, republic, washington, Melanie L. Devore, Witt Taylor, and Kathleen B. Pigg
A vascular flora of the Eckerd College Palm Hammock Nature Area: A dredge and fill site in Pinellas County, Florida, Deborah R. Hilbert and Gretchen M. Ionta
Detection of Helicobacter pylori in the coastal waters of Georgia, Puerto Rico and Trinidad, Chelsea B. Holman, D. S. Bachoon, Ernesto Otero, and Adesh Ramsubhag
Taxonomic identification of algae (morphological and molecular): species concepts, methodologies, and their implications for ecological bioassessment, Kalina M. Manoylov
Calothrix-An evaluation of fresh water species in United States rivers and streams, their distribution and preliminary ecological findings, Barbara E. Rinkel and Kalina M. Manoylov
New method using growth dynamics to quantify microbial contamination of kaolinite slurries, Christopher W. Smith, Christopher M. Babb, Sara J. Snapp, Glenda B. Kohlhagen, and Andrei L. Barkovskii
Macroscopic assessment of nanosilver toxicity to soil denitrification kinetics, Allison Rick VandeVoort, Horace Skipper, and Yuji Arai
Diatom milking? A review and new approaches, Vandana Vinayak, Kalina M. Manoylov, Hélène Gateau, Vincent Blanckaert, Josiane Hérault, Gaëlle Pencréac'H, Justine Marchand, Richard Gordon, and Benoît Schoefs
Detection of human-derived fecal contamination in Puerto Rico using carbamazepine, HF183 Bacteroides, and fecal indicator bacteria, Christina Wade, Ernesto Otero, Brennan Poon-Kwong, Ralph Rozier, and Dave Bachoon
Submissions from 2013
Evaluating the input and source of faecal contamination in the cattle farming and forested regions of the Oconee watershed, Christopher Burt and Dave S. Bachoon
The impact of cattle farming best management practices on surface water nutrient concentrations, faecal bacteria and algal dominance in the Lake Oconee watershed, Christopher Burt, Dave S. Bachoon, Kalina Manoylov, and Marka Smith
Paleobotanical evidence for the origins of temperate hardwoods, Melanie L. Devore and Kathleen B. Piggy
The Eocene Thomas Ranch Flora, Allenby Formation, Princeton, British Columbia, Canada, Richard M. Dillhoff, Thomas A. Dillhoff, David R. Greenwood, Melanie L. DeVore, and Kathleen B. Pigg
Sustaining abundance and distributional patterns of benthic diatoms from streams in Kentucky, USA, K. M. Manoylov, R. J. Stevenson, and Y. K. Wang
Recovery assessment of hydrologically related aquatic habitats using diatom community responses, R. C. Moseley, K. M. Manoylov, and S. Mutiti
Molecular detection of atrazine catabolism gene atzA in coastal waters of Georgia, Puerto Rico and Trinidad, Samendra P. Sherchan, D. S. Bachoon, Ernesto Otero, and Adesh Ramsubhag
Algal extremophile community persistence from hot springs national park (Arkansas, U.S.A.), Th Smith, K. Manoylov, and A. Packard
Detection of verotoxin producing Escherichia coli in marine environments of the Caribbean, Trisha J. Walker, D. S. Bachoon, Ernesto Otero, and Adesh Ramsubhag
Submissions from 2012
Persistence and profiles of tetracycline resistance genes in swine farms and impact of operational practices on their occurrence in farms' vicinities, Andrei L. Barkovskii and Candace Bridges
Environmental factors responsible for the incidence of antibiotic resistance genes in pristine Crassostrea virginica reefs, Andrei L. Barkovskii, Michael Thomas, Dorset Hurley, and Clifford Teems
Algal community composition from kaolin recovery ponds located in middle Georgia, Joseph N. Dominy and Kalina M. Manoylov
Submissions from 2011
Prunus and Oemleria (rosaceae) flowers from the late early Eocene Republic flora of Northeastern Washington State, U.S.A, John C. Benedict, Melanie L. DeVore, and Kathleen B. Pigg
The potential indicator value of rare taxa richness in diatom-based stream bioassessment, Nadezhda D. Gillett, Yangdong Pan, Kalina M. Manoylov, Rosalina Stancheva, and Christine L. Weilhoefer
The role of live diatoms in bioassessment: A large-scale study of Western US Streams, Nadezhda D. Gillett, Yangdong Pan, Kalina M. Manoylov, and R. Jan Stevenson
Evaluation of physical, chemical and microbiological parameters of water quality in the Harris Neck estuarine marshes along the Georgia coast, Shanu Markand, Dave S. Bachoon, Lisa Gentit, Samendra Sherchan, and Keith Gates
Palynoflora of the late Paleocene silicified shale at Almont, North Dakota, USA, Reinhard Zetter, Michael J. Farabee, Kathleen B. Pigg, Steven R. Manchester, Melanie L. DeVore, and Michael D. Nowak
Submissions from 2010
Assessment of non-point sources of fecal pollution in coastal waters of Puerto Rico and Trinidad, Dave S. Bachoon, Shanu Markand, Ernesto Otero, Garvin Perry, and Adash Ramsubaugh
Comparison of four polymerase chain reactionmethods for the rapid detection of human fecal pollution in marine and inland waters, Dave S. Bachoon, Cortney M. Miller, Christen P. Green, and Ernesto Otero
The occurrence, spatial and temporal distribution, and environmental routes of tetracycline resistance and integrase genes in Crassostrea virginica beds, Andrei L. Barkovskii, Christen Green, and Dorset Hurley
Paleogene floras and global change events: Introduction, Margaret E. Collinson, Melanie L. DeVore, and Kathleen B. Pigg
Floristic composition and comparison of middle Eocene to late Eocene and Oligocene floras in North America, M. L. DeVore and K. B. Pigg
Three new araphid diatoms (Bacillariophyta) from rivers in North America, Eduardo A. Morales, Kalina M. Manoylov, and Loren L. Bahls
Floristic composition and variation in late Paleocene to early Eocene floras in North America, Kathleen B. Pigg and Melanie L. DeVore
Submissions from 2009
Assessment of faecal pollution and relative algal abundances in Lakes Oconee and Sinclair, Georgia, USA, Dave S. Bachoon, Todd W. Nichols, Kalina M. Manoylov, and Doug R. Oetter
Rearrangement of bacterial community structure during peat diagenesis, Andrei L. Barkovskii, Hirokazu Fukui, Johannes Leisen, Sang Hoon Kim, Terence L. Marsh, and Anna I. Khijniak
Morphotype variations in subfossil diatom species of Aulacoseira in 24 Michigan Lakes, USA, Kalina M. Manoylov, Nadja Ognjanova-Rumenova, and Robert Jan Stevenson
Morphological variation of the Caloneis schumanniana species complex (bacillariophyceae) from different environmental conditions in North American streams, Rosalina Stancheva, Kalina Manoylov, and Nadezhda Gillett
Submissions from 2008
Tracking human faecal contamination in tropical reservoirs in Puerto Rico, José A. Amador, David Sotomayor-Ramírez, Gustavo Martínez, Lixian Chen, and Dave Bachoon
Quantification of enterococci and bifidobacteria in Georgia estuaries using conventional and molecular methods, Clayton R. Morrison, Dave S. Bachoon, and Keith W. Gates
Paleosecuridaca curtisii gen. et sp. nov., Securidaca-like samaras (Polygalaceae) from the late paleocene of North Dakota and their significance to the divergence of families within the fabales, Kathleen B. Pigg, Melanie L. DeVore, and Martin F. Wojciechowski
Development of diatom indicators of ecological conditions for streams of the western US, R. Jan Stevenson, Yangdong Pan, Kalina M. Manoylov, Christian A. Parker, David P. Larsen, and Alan T. Herlihy
Submissions from 2007
A brief review of the fossil history of the family Rosaceae with a focus on the Eocene Okanogan Highlands of eastern Washington State, USA, and British Columbia, Canada, M. L. DeVore and K. B. Pigg
Rapid detection of human fecal contamination in estuarine environments by PCR targeting of Bifidobacterium adolescentis, Eric L. King, Dave S. Bachoon, and Keith W. Gates
On some Psammothidium species from rivers in the United States, Kalina M. Manoylov
East meets West: The contrasting contributions of David L. Dilcher and Jack A. Wolfe to Eocene systematic paleobotany in North America, Kathleen B. Pigg and Melanie L. DeVore
New diversity among the Trochodendraceae from the Early/Middle Eocene Okanogan Highlands of British Columbia, Canada, and northeastern Washington State, United States, Kathleen B. Pigg, Richard M. Dillhoff, Melanie L. DeVore, and Wesley C. Wehr
Submissions from 2006
Utility of high resolution X-ray computed tomography (HRXCT) for paleobotanical studies: An example using London Clay fruits and seeds, Melanie L. DeVore, Paul Kenrick, Kathleen B. Pigg, and Richard A. Ketcham
Morphological studies on selected taxa in the genus staurosirella williams et round (bacillariophyceae) from rivers in North America, Eduardo A. Morales and Kalina M. Manoylov
Filicalean ferns from the tertiary of western north America: Osmunda L. (Osmundaceae: Pteridophyta), Woodwardia sm. (Blechnaceae: Pteridophyta) and onocleoid forms (Filicales: Pteridophyta), K. B. Pigg, M. L. Devore, and W. C. Wehr
Susiea newsalemae gen. et sp. nov. (Nymphaeaceae): Euryale-like seeds from the Late Paleocene Almont Flora, North Dakota, U.S.A, Witt Taylor, Melanie L. DeVore, and Kathleen B. Pigg
Submissions from 2005
Systematics and phytogeography of selected Eocene Okanagan Highlands plants, Melanie L. DeVore, Kathleen B. Pigg, and Wesley C. Wehr
Palaeopheid snakes from the Late Eocene Hardie Mine local fauna of central Georgia, Dennis Parmley and Melanie DeVore
Microbial dechlorination of dioxins in estuarine enrichment cultures: Effects of respiratory conditions and priming compound on community structure and dechlorination patterns, Q. Shiang Fu, Andrei L. Barkovskii, and Peter Adriaens
Lophate sculpturing of Vernonieae (Compositae) pollen, John J. Skvarla, Melanie L. Devore, and William F. Chissoe
Submissions from 2004
A simple method for differential isolation of freely dispersed and particle-associated peat microorganisms, A. L. Barkovskii and H. Fukui
Phylogenetic diversity of Synechococcus in the Chesapeake Bay revealed by Rilbulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase-oxygenase (RuBisCO) large subunit gene (rbcL) sequences, Feng Chen, Kui Wang, Jinjun Kan, Dave S. Bachoon, Jingrang Lu, Stanley Lau, and Lisa Campbell
Fossil Neviusia leaves (Rosaceae: Kerrieae) from the lower-middle eocene of southern British Columbia, Melanie L. DeVore, Steven M. Moore, Kathleen B. Pigg, and Wesley C. Wehr
Submissions from 2003
Laboratory sources of error for algal community attributes during sample preparation and counting, Andrew J. Alverson, Kalina M. Manoylov, and R. Jan Stevenson