Publications from the Center for Environmental Studies, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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PROOF-OF-CONCEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL DNA TOOLS FOR ATLANTIC STURGEON MANAGEMENT, Jameson Hinkle

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Sources and Fates of Nutrients in the Tidal, Freshwater James River, William Isenberg

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Factors Influencing Macroinvertebrate Diversity and Community Composition in Riverine Freshwater Rock Pools, Chtaura Jackson

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Carbon Cycling Along the James River Continuum, Timothy B. Jones

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Geospatial analysis of invasive plant species and their threats to ecological functionality at the VCU Rice Rivers Center, Erik W. Kellogg

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INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL FEATURES ON SPERMATOPHORE PLACEMENT IN SPOTTED SALAMANDERS (AMBYSTOMA MACULATUM), Megan A. Kuechle

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Analysis of the Fish Community on Tidal-Freshwater Constructed Reefs, Briana Langford

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Bee diversity of three Appalachian shale barren sites, Olivia C. Latham

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Cumulative Risks to Eastern Oysters, Crassostrea virginica in the James River, VA, Vrushali Lele

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A Study of Sediment Accretion Dynamics in Mature and Restored Tidal Freshwater Forested Wetlands in the James River Watershed using Surface Elevation Tables and Marker Horizons, Ronaldo Lopez

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REFORESTATION OF RED SPRUCE (PICEA RUBENS) ON THE CHEAT MOUNTAIN RANGE, WEST VIRGINIA, Justin Madron

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PELAGIC FISH DIVERSITY AND DENSITY ON AND OFF RESTORED OYSTER REEF HABITAT, Danielle McCulloch

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Behavioral responses of sub-adult Atlantic Sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus) to electromagnetic and magnetic fields under laboratory conditions, Andrew McIntyre III

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Identification of taxonomic and functional ichthyofaunal zones within the James River Basin, Virginia, Joseph L. Noel

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A Spatiotemporal Assessment of Fish Assemblage Response to Land-Use Change and the Evaluation of eDNA Metabarcoding for Describing Diverse Fish Communities, Timothy M. Owen

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Phytoremediation of PCB Contaminated Soil: Effectiveness and Regulatory Policy, Nathan Pinsker

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MICROBIAL COMMUNITY FUNCTION IN FRESHWATER WETLAND SOILS: USING EXTRACELLULAR ENZYME ANALYSIS TO STUDY THE EFFECT OF MOISTURE AND VEGETATION, Aaron Porter

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Characterizing Community-level Size Spectra in Piedmont Streams of Virginia (USA), Giancarlo Racanelli

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REPRODUCTION AND FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE OF CORNUS FLORIDA ACROSS AN URBAN LANDSCAPE GRADIENT, Angela Redwine

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Invertebrate colonization and plant architecture: The influence of two non-native milfoil species, Elizabeth W. Rielly

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Ecological profiling of bird-mosquito interactions in Central Virginia, Anna Riggan

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IMPROVING THE CONSERVATION OF A CRYPTIC ENDANGERED FRESHWATER MUSSEL (PARVASPINA COLLINA) THROUGH THE USE OF ENVIRONMENTAL DNA AND SPECIES DISTRIBUTION MODELING, Bonnie A. Roderique

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"Mining" for a Reference Condition in Southern West Virginia Streams, Matthew Rouch

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Assessing the feasibility of freshwater mussel restoration in urban streams., John-Reid Ryan

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Using macroinvertebrate community composition to distinguish between natural and anthropogenic sedimentation, Amanda E. Schutt