Reports

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Presentations Using ALAP Data

Publications Using ALAP Data

  1. Kelting DL & Laxson CL. 2010. Review of Effects and Costs of Road De-icing with Recommendations for Winter Road Management in the Adirondack Park. Adirondack Watershed Institute, Paul Smiths, NY.

  2. Kelting DL, Laxson CL, & Yerger EC. 2012. Regional analysis of the effect of paved roads on sodium and chloride in lakes. Water Research, 46(8): 2749-2758.

  3. Carey CC, Ewing HA, Cottingham KL, Weathers KC, Thomas RQ, & Haney JF. 2012. Occurrence and toxicity of the cyanobacterium Gloeotrichia echinulatain low-nutrient lakes in the northeastern United States. Aquatic Ecology, 46(4): 395-409.

  4. Baldwin B. 2013. Partnership to Examine the Condition of Regional Lakes and their Influence on Tributaries of the St. Lawrence River.

  5. Fox A & McNierney F. 2014. Assessment of the current and potential future state of pollution in the Saranac Lakes ecosystem. St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY.

  6. Favreau H. 2015. Analysis of common water sampling techniques used to assess lake trophic state. Paul Smith’s College B.Sc. Capstone Project, Paul Smiths, NY.

  7. Mathew S, Barshay B, & Hobday D. 2015. The Basic Truth: How pH Levels Affect Amphibian Abundance. Macauley Honors College at CUNY.

  8. Kang P-G, Mitchell MJ, McHale PJ, Driscoll CT, Inamdar S, & Park J-H. 2016. Importance of within-lake processes in affecting the dynamics of dissolved organic carbon and dissolved organic and inorganic nitrogen in an Adirondack forested lake/watershed. Biogeosciences, 13: 2787-2801.

  9. Reyes A. 2016. The state of Brant Lake, & Brant Lake management plan. SUNY Oneonta Biological Station.

  10. Laxson CL, Yerger EC, & Kelting DL. 2017. Blue Mountain Lake Watershed Monitoring Project: Program Update, Year 2016. Report No: PSCAWI 2017-05.

  11. Brainard A. 2018. Effects of propagule pressure, environmental factors, and climate change on success and impacts of benthic aquatic invasions. SUNY ESF Dissertations and Theses.

  12. St Cyr J & West T. 2018. Special Topic: An investigation of long term monitoring of fishes in two aquatic ecosystems. Paul Smith’s College B.Sc. Capstone Project, Paul Smiths, NY.

  13. Leskovec J. 2019. The state of Windover Lake, Warren County, New York and a management plan to address stakeholder concerns. SUNY Oneonta Biological Field Station.

  14. Glennon M, Holmlund E, Kelting D, Kretser H, & Smith Z. 2019. Science to inform policy in the Adirondacks: Case studies from the great experiment. Adirondack Journal of Environmental Studies, 23(1): 7

  15. NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. 2020. Debar Mountain Complex Draft Unit Management Plan. NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, Albany, NY.

  16. Corcoran MC, Diefendorf AF, Lowell TV, Fremuth EJ, Schartman AK, Bates BR, Steward AK, & Bird BW. 2020. Hydrogen isotopic composition (d2H) of diatom-derived C20 highly branched isoprenoids from lake sediments tracks lake water d2H. Organic Geochemistry, 150: 104122.

  17. Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District. 2020. St. Lawrence River Watershed Characterization Report. Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District, Malone, NY.

  18. Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District. 2020. St. Lawrence River Watershed Revitalization Plan. Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District, Malone, NY.

  19. Macy GAJ. 2020. Ecolgoical separation of mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) and American black ducks (Anas rubripes) in the Adirondack Park of New York State. SUNY ESF Dissertations and Theses.

  20. Ji Y, McCullouch B, & Zhou Z. 2020. Evaluation of anti-icing/de-icing products under controlled environmental conditions (Joint Transportation Research Program Publication No. FHWA/IN/JTRP-2020/22). West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University.

  21. Brainard AS, Luzadis VA, & Schulz KL. 2021. Drivers of species richness, biomass, and dominance of invasive macrophytes in temperate lakes. Biological Invasions, 23: 1069-1085.

  22. Kelting DL & Laxson CL. 2021. Road Salting Induces Regional-Scale Losses of Base Cations from Forested Watersheds. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 232: 207.

  23. Gillette JP, Stewart DJ, Teece MA, & Schulz KL. Abundance of mixoplanktonic algae in relation to prey, light and nutrient limitation in a dystrophic lake: a mesocosm study. Marine & Freshwater Research, Online.