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• Spring 2008 Volume 4, No. 1 (PDF)
  New Director of CFE, Survey for Town of Sandwich, Third NH Water Conference April 16, 2008, CFE awarded NSF grant for summer research program, Center to sponsor IDID conference July 17-18, 2008 at PSU

• Fall 2007 Volume 3, No. 3 (PDF)
  Loon Population Modeling, Hydrology at Hubbard Brook, Berlin Master Plan, Lake Science Summer Academy, Second NH Water Conference April 16, 2007
  

• Summer 2007 Volume 3, No. 2 (PDF)
  Biennial Report to be Released, New Partnership with HBRF, Coos County Symposium, Forest Discovery Trail, Road Salt, Graduate Students Studying Social Marketing for Environment
  
  
• Spring 2007 Volume 3, No. 1 (PDF)
  New Laboratory Ready for Summer Testing, Newfound Watershed Plan, High Elevation Lakes, Mapping Changes in the West Antarctic Ice Sheet
  
  
• Fall 2006 Volume 2, No. 3 (PDF)
  PSU Joins in Road Salt Study, Exhibit Evaluation, Field Courses, Regional Water Quality Laboratory
  
  
• Summer 2006 Volume 2, No. 2 (PDF)
  Innovative Interdisciplinary Research Project Funded, Squam Lake Geological Study Underway, Waukewan Watershed Update
  
  
• Spring 2006 Volume 2, No. 1 (PDF)
  From the Director, MS in Environmental Science and Policy, UNH Research Scientist to Join Center
  
  
• Fall 2005 Volume 1, No. 2 (PDF)
  From the Assistant Director,Squam Lakes Association, Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest
  
  
• Spring 2005 Volume 1, No. 1 (PDF)
  From the Director, Center Opens in 2004, Projects/Partnerships

Publications

• Center for the Environment. 2007. Biennial Report, Executive Summary, September 2005-August 2007 (PDF) 
• Center for the Environment. 2005. Squam Lakes Watershed Workshop Report (PDF)
• Center for the Environment. 2005. Squam Lakes Watershed Workshop Report Summary (PDF)

Faculty and Staff Publications 

2007

• Eisenhauer, B. and B. Nicholson. 2007. Do you see what I see? Diverse perspectives in environmental communication (PDF). Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 5(3):161-162.

• Johnson, K.B., T.A. Haines, J.S. Kahl, S.A. Norton, Aria Amirbahman, K.D. Sheehan. 2007.  Controls on mercury and methylmercury deposition for two watersheds in Acadia National Park, Maine. Environmental Monitoring and Assess. 126:55-67.
• Kahl, J.S., S. Nelson, I. Fernandez, T. Haines, G.B. Wiersma, S. Norton, G. Jacobson Jr., A. Amirbahman, K. Johnson, M. Schauffler, J. Peckenham, L. Rustad, K. Tonnessen, M. Neilsen, K. Weathers, R. Lent, M. Bank, J. Elvir, J. Eckhoff, H. Caron, P. Ruck, J. Parker, J. Campbell, D. Manski, R. Breen, C. Roman, K. Sheehan, and A. Grygo. 2007. A conceptual framework for control of stream water geochemistry by landscape factors, Acadia National Park, USA. Environmental Monitoring and Assess. 126:9-25.
• Loescher, H.W., Jacobs, J.M., Wendroth, O., Robinson, D.A., Poulos, G.S., McGuire, K., Reed, P., Mohanty, B.P., Shanley, J.B. and Krajewski, W. 2007. Enhancing Water Cycle Measurements for Future Hydrologic Research (PDF). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 88(5): 669-676.
• McGuire, K.J., Weiler, M. and McDonnell, J.J., 2007. Integrating tracer experiments with modeling to assess runoff processes and water transit time (PDF). Advances in Water Resources. 30(4): 824–837.
• Nelson, S.J., K.B. Johnson, J.S. Kahl, T.A. Haines and I.J. Fernandez. 2007. Mass balances of mercury and nitrogen in burned and unburned forested watersheds at Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. Environmental Monitoring and Assess. 126:69-80.
• Nielsen, M.G., and J.S. Kahl. 2007. Nutrient export from watersheds on Mount Desert Island: differences in export as a function of fire history. Environmental Monitoring and Assess. 126:69-80.
• Peckenham, J.M., J.S. Kahl, S.J. Nelson, K.B. Johnson and T.A. Haines. 2007.  Landscape Controls on Mercury in Streamwater at Acadia National Park, USA.  Environmental Monitoring and Assess. 126:97-104.
• Schauffler. M., S.J. Nelson, J.S. Kahl, G.L. Jacobson Jr., T.A. Haines, W.A. Patterson III, and K.B. Johnson. 2007. Paleoecological assessment of watershed history in PRIMENet watersheds at Acadia National Park, USA. Environmental Monitoring and Assess. 126:39-53.
• Wagener, T., Weiler, M., McGlynn, B., Gooseff, M., Meixner, T., Marshall, L., McGuire, K. and McHale, M. 2007. Taking the pulse of hydrology education (PDF). Hydrological Processes. 21(13): 1789-1792.

2006

• Brehm, J.M. and B. Eisenhauer. 2006. Environmental Concern in the Mormon Culture Region. Society and Natural Resources. 19:393-410.
• Brehm, J.M., B.W. Eisenhauer and R.S. Krannich. 2006. Community Attachments as Predictors of Local Environmental Concern:  The Case for Multiple Dimensions of Attachment (PDF).  American Behavioral Scientist. 50(2):142-165.
• Johnson, K. and J.S. Kahl. 2006. A systematic survey of water chemistry in downeast Maine salmon rivers. Report to the National Fish and Wildlife Federation and the Atlantic Salmon Commission. 24 p.
• Kahl, J.S., et al. 2006.  Watershed Nitrogen and Mercury Geochemical Fluxes Integrate Landscape Factors in Long-term Research Watersheds at Acadia National Park, Maine, USA Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 10.1007/s10661-006-9328-0 (http://www.springerlink.com/content/q6u5408xh3575357/ )
• Nelson, S., K. Johnson, J. Boothroyd, and J.S. Kahl. 2006. Are road de-icing salts a factor in the chemistry of Atlantic Salmon Rivers? Report to the National Fish and Wildlife Federation and the Atlantic Salmon Commission. 31 p.
• Prentice, M.L., and G.S. Hope. in press 2006. The Climate of Papua and its Recent Changes (PDF). In: Marshall, A. J. and B. M. Beehler. (eds), The Ecology of Papua. Periplus Editions.
• Sheehan, Katherine D., I.J. Fernandez, J.S. Kahl, and A. Amirbahman. 2006. Litterfall mercury in forested watersheds at Acadia National Park. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution. 170: 249-265.
• Turner, J., H.J. Albrechtsen, M. Bonell, J.P. Duguet, B. Harris, R. Meckenstock, K. McGuire, R. Moussa, N. Peters, H. H. Richnow, B. Sherwood-Lollar, S. Uhlenbrook, and H. v. Lanen. 2006. Future trends in transport and fate of diffuse contaminants in catchments, with special emphasis on stable isotope applications (PDF). Hydrological Processes. 20:205-213.

2005

• Domack, E., D. Duran, A. Leventer, S. Ishman, S. Doane, Scott McCallum, D. Amblas, J. Ring, R. Gilbert, and M. Prentice. 2005. Stability of the Larson B ice shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula during the Holocene epoch. Nature (PDF). 436(4): 681-685.
• Dupont, J., T. Clair, C. Gagnon, D. Jeffries, J.S. Kahl, S. Nelson, and J. Peckenham. 2005.  Estimation of critical loads of acidity in the northeastern US and eastern Canada. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 109:275-291.
• Eisenhauer, B. W. and B. Nicholson. 2005. Using Stakeholders' Views: A Social Science Methodology for the Inculsive Design of Environmental Communications (PDF). Applied Environmental Education and Communication 4:19-30.
• Eisenhauer, B. and Wulforst, J.D. 2005. Capitalizing on the Potential to Empower and Mobilize (PDF). Western Rural Development Center, CCR6.
• McGuire, K. J. and J. J. McDonnell. 2006. A review and evaluation of catchment transit time modeling (PDF). Journal of Hydrology. 330(3-4): 543-563.
• McGuire, K. J., J. J. McDonnell, M. Weiler, C. Kendall, J. M. Welker, B. L. McGlynn, and J. Seibert. 2005. The role of topography on catchment-scale water residence time (PDF). Water Resources Research. 41:W05002, doi:05010.01029/02004WR003657.
• Prentice, M.L., G.S. Hope, K. Maryunani, and J.A. Peterson. 2005. An evaluation of snowline data across New Guinea during the last major glaciation, and area-based glacier snowline in the Mt. Jaya region of Papua, Indonesia, during the Last Glacial Maximum (PDF). Quarternary International.138-139: 93-117.
• Prentice, M.L., and A.B. Krusic. 2005. Early Pliocene alpine glaciation in Antartica: Terrestial versus tidewater glaciers in Wright Valley (PDF). Geografiska Annaler. 87A: 87-109.

2004

• Brehm, Joan M., B.W. Eisenhauer, and R.S. Krannich. 2004. Dimensions of Community Attachment and Their Relationship to
  Well-Being in the Amenity-Rich Rural West (PDF). Rural Sociology. 69(3):405-429.
• Campbell, J, J. Hornbeck, M. Mitchell, M. Adams, M. Castro, C. Driscoll, J.S. Kahl, and others. 2004. Input-output budgets for inorganic nitrogen for 24 watersheds in the northeastern United States.  Water Air Soil Pollution. 151:373-396.
• Kahl, J. S., et.al. December 15, 2004. Have U.S. surface waters responded to the 1990 clean air act amendments? (PDF). Environmental Science and Technology.pp.484-490.
• Kahl, J.S., S.J. Nelson, J.L. Stoddard, S.A. Norton, T.A. Haines. 2004. Lakewater Chemistry at Acadia National Park, Maine, in Response to Declining Acidic Deposition, in Protecting our Diverse Heritage: The Role of Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites. Proceedings of the George Wright Society/National Park Service Joint Conference, April 14-18, 2003, San Diego, CA. David Harmon, Bruce M. Kilgore, Gay E. Vietzke, eds. The George Wright Society, Hancock, MI. pp. 314-321.
• Norton, S., I. Fernandez, J.S. Kahl, and R. Reinhardt. 2004. Acidification trends and the evolution of neutralization mechanisms through time at the Bear Brook Watershed, Maine, USA.  Water, Air, Soil, Pollution Focus 4:289-310.
• Wulfhorst, J.D. and Eisenhauer, B. 2004. Truth, Ethics, and Credibility in Community-Centered Research (PDF).Chapter 5 in Community Centered Research: A Primer. Logan: Utah State University Press.

2003

• Morse, C. and S. Kahl. 2003. Measuring the Impact of Development on Maine Surface Waters (PDF). University of Maine, Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Environmental and Watershed Research.

Faculty & Staff Presentations

• Baumann, A., J.S. Kahl, and M. Scott. 2007. Changing biogeochemical relationships in Maine high elevation lakes and watersheds as part recovery from acid rain. Poster presented at the Northeastern Geological Society of America annual meeting, Durham, NH.

• Kahl, J.S. 2007. Current water resource issues in NH.  NH Water Conference, invited panelist. April 9, 2007.

• Kahl, J.S., 2007. Chloride in the New England Environment; an indicator of increasing development pressure. Maine Water Conference. March, 2007.

• McGuire, K.J., 2007. Making hydrologic predictions in ungauged basins in New England (PDF). An invited symposia presentation at the Northeastern Geological Society of America Meeting, March 12-14, 2007.

• McGuire, K.J., 2007. Soil Hydrology: Keeping current in soil science(PDF). An invited talk on at the joint meeting of the Society of Soil Scientists of Northern New England and the New Hampshire Association of Natural Resource Scientists, January 12, 2007.
• Eisenhauer, B. 2006. Evaluating and improving a community-based natural resource conservation program: A case study of the Natural Resource Outreach Coalition evaluation project. Presented at the 12th International Symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM), Vancouver, Canada, June 4-8, 2006.
• Eisenhauer, B. 2006. Teaching About Society-Natural Resources Relationships: Challenges and Innovative Techniques for the Classroom and Beyond. Facilitator of a roundtable discussion at the 12th International Symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM), Vancouver, Canada, June 4-8, 2006.
• Kahl, J.S. 2006. NH Lakes: Increasing threats and the need for incentive-based solutions (PowerPoint). Plenery talk at the New Hampshire Lakes Congress, June 17, 2006.
• Kahl, J.S. 2006. A new incentive-based approach to setting lakeshore set-backs.  Invited talk to the legislators NH Lakes Commission. Concord, May 8, 2006.
• Kahl, J.S. 2006. Natural and human-derived sources of acidity in Maine Atlantic Salmon Rivers. Invited talk to the Atlantic Salmon Commission, Bangor ME. April 10, 2006.
• Kahl, J.S. 2006. Determining sources of salt contamination in groundwater.  Invited talk UNH Dept of Earth Sciences. April, 2006.
• Kahl, J.S. 2006. Developing variable-width lake development set-backs using imperviousness criteria (MS Word). Presented at the 2006 Maine Water Conference.
• Kahl, J.S. 2006. Mercury in the environment. Talk to legislative environmental luncheon, January 17, 2006.
• McGuire, K.J., McDonnell, J.J., 2006. The role of hillslopes in stream flow response: connectivity, flow path, and transit time (PDF).American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA. Dec. 11–15, 2006.
• Kahl  J.S. 2005. The intersection of environmental science and environmental policy.  NH Charitable Foundation Lakes Region Annual Meeting, Meredith, NH, September, 2005.
• Kahl, J.S. 2005. Tracking response and recovery in surface waters in the northeastern US. Invited talk, annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America, Montreal, August, 2005. 
• Kahl, J.S. 2005. Cumulative Impact. Squam Lakes Association Annual Meeting, June, 2005.
• Kahl, J.S. and Catherine Rosfjord. 2005. Acid rain and the Clean Air Act in the northeastern US. Invited talk, annual meeting of the NH-ME Androscoggin River Watershed Council, Bethel, June, 2005.
• Kahl, J.S., J. Stoddard, and K. Webster. 2005. Success and uncertainties for the Clean Air Act. Invited talk, annual meeting of the New England Chapter of the North American Lake Management Society, Plymouth State University, June, 2005.
• McGuire, K. 2006.  Can water residence time be used as a scaling tool? American Geophysical Union, Baltimore, MD. May 23-26, 2006.
• McGuire, K. 2006. A new Prediction in Ungauged Basins (PUB) working group on SLopeInterComparison Experiments (SLICE) (PDF). Poster session, American Geophysical Union, Baltimore, MD. May 23-26, 2006 .