PUBLICATIONS

2010

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2009

Walker, J. S., N. B. Grimm, J. M. Briggs, C. Gries, and L. Dugan. 2009. Effects of urbanization on plant species diversity in central Arizona. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. doi: 10.1890/080084. PDF

Roach, W.J., and N.B. Grimm. 2009. Nutrient variation in an urban lake chain and its consequences for phytoplankton production. Journal of Environmental Quality 38:1429-1440. PDF

Mulholland, P.J., R.O. Hall, Jr., D.J. Sobota, W.K. Dodds, S.E.G. Findlay, N.B. Grimm, S.K. Hamilton, W.H. McDowell, J.M. O’Brien, J.L. Tank, L. R. Ashkenas, L.W. Cooper, C.N. Dahm, S.V. Gregory, S.L. Johnson, J.L. Meyer, B.J. Peterson, G.C. Poole, H.M. Valett, J.R. Webster, C. Arango, J.J. Beaulieu, M.J. Bernot, A.J. Burgin, C. Crenshaw, A.M. Helton, L. Johnson, B.R. Niederlehner, J.D. Potter, R.W. Sheibley, and S.M. Thomas. 2009. Nitrate removal in stream ecosystems measured by 15N addition experiments: denitrification. Limnology and Oceanography 54:666-680. PDF

Harms, T. K., E. E. Wentz, and N. B. Grimm. 2009. Spatial heterogeneity of denitrification in semi-arid floodplains. Ecosystems 12:129-143. PDF

Hall, S. J., B. Ahmed, P. Ortiz, R. Davies, R. Sponseller, and N.B. Grimm. 2009. Urbanization alters soil microbial functioning in the Sonoran Desert. Ecosystems 12:654-671. PDF

Hall, R.O., Jr., J.L. Tank, D.J. Sobota, P.J. Mulholland, J.M. O’Brien, W.K. Dodds, J.R. Webster, H.M. Valett, G.C. Poole, B.J. Peterson, J.L. Meyer, W.H. McDowell, S.L. Johnson, S.K. Hamilton, N.B. Grimm, V. Gregory, C.N. Dahm, L.W. Cooper, L. R. Ashkenas, S.M. Thomas, R.W. Sheibley, J.D. Potter, B.R. Niederlehner, L. Johnson, A.M. Helton, C. Crenshaw, A.J. Burgin, M.J. Bernot, J.J. Beaulieu, and C. Arango. 2009. Nitrate removal in stream ecosystems measured by 15N addition experiments: total uptake. Limnology and Oceanography 54: 653-665. PDF

Haggerty, R., E. Martí, A. Argerich, D. von Schiller, and N. B. Grimm. 2009. Resazurin as a "smart" tracer for quantifying metabolically active transient storage in stream ecosystems. Journal of Geophysical Research 114: G03014, doi:10.1029/2008JG000942. PDF

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2008

Shen, W., J. Wu, N.B. Grimm, J.F. Reynolds, and D. Hope. 2008. Effects of urbanization-induced environmental changes on desert ecosystem functioning. Ecosystems 11:138-155. PDF

Roach, W.J., J.B. Heffernan, N.B. Grimm, J.R. Arrowsmith, C. Eisinger and T. Rychener. 2008. Unintended consequences of urbanization for aquatic ecosystems: a case study from the Arizona desert. BioScience 58:715-727. doi:10.1641/B580808 PDF

Peters, D.P.C., P.M. Groffman, K.J. Nadelhoffer, N.B. Grimm, S.L. Collins, W.K. Michener, and M. A. Huston. 2008. Living in an increasingly connected world: a framework for continental-scale environmental science. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 6:229-237. PDF

Mulholland, P.J., A.M. Helton, G.C. Poole, R.O. Hall, Jr., S.K. Hamilton, B.J. Peterson, J.L. Tank, L. R. Ashkenas, L.W. Cooper, C.N. Dahm, W.K. Dodds, S. Findlay, S.V. Gregory, N.B. Grimm, S.L. Johnson, W.H. McDowell, J.L. Meyer, H.M. Valett, J.R. Webster, C. Arango, J.J. Beaulieu, M.J. Bernot, A.J. Burgin, C. Crenshaw, L. Johnson, B.R. Niederlehner, J.M. O’Brien, J.D. Potter, R.W. Sheibley, D.J. Sobota, and S.M. Thomas. 2008. Stream denitrification across biomes and its response to anthropogenic nitrate loading. Nature 452:202-205. PDF

McCrackin, M.L., T.K. Harms, N.B. Grimm, S. J. Hall, and J. P. Kaye. 2008. Responses of microbes to resource availability in urban, desert soils. Biogeochemistry 87:143-155. PDF

Majumdar, A., J. P. Kaye, C. Gries, D. Hope, and N. B. Grimm. 2008. Hierarchical spatial modeling and prediction of multiple soil nutrients and carbon concentrations. Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation 37: 434-453. doi: 10.1080/03610910701792588. PDF

Lohse, K.A., D. Hope, R.A. Sponseller, J.O. Allen, and N.B. Grimm. 2008. Atmospheric deposition of carbon and nutrients across an arid metropolitan area. Science of the Total Environment 402:95-105. PDF

Kaye, J.P., A. Majumdar, C. Gries, A. Buyantuyev, N.B. Grimm, D. Hope, G.D. Jenerette, W. Zhu, and L. Baker. 2008. Hierarchical Bayesian scaling of soil properties across urban, agricultural, and desert ecosystems. Ecological Applications 18:132-145. PDF

Hall, S.J., D. Huber, and N.B. Grimm. 2008. Soil N2O and NO emissions from an arid, urban ecosystem. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences 113: doi:10.1029/2007JG000523. PDF

Harms, T. K., and N. B. Grimm. 2008. Hot spots and hot moments of carbon and nitrogen dynamics in a semi-arid riparian zone. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences 113: G01020, doi:10.1029/2007JG000588. PDF

Grimm, N.B., D. Foster, P. Groffman, J.M. Grove, C. S. Hopkinson, K. Nadelhoffer, D. Peters, and D.E. Pataki. 2008. The changing landscape: ecosystem responses to urbanization and pollution across climatic and societal gradients. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 6:264-272. PDF

Grimm, N.B., S. H. Faeth, N. E. Golubiewski, C. R. Redman, J. Wu, X. Bai, and J. M. Briggs. 2008. Global change and the ecology of cities. Science 319:756-760. PDF

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2007

Meixner, T., A. K. Huth, P. D. Brooks, M. H. Conklin, N. B. Grimm, R. C. Bales, P. A. Haas, and J. R. Petti. 2007. Influence of shifting flow paths on nitrogen concentrations during monsoon floods, San Pedro River, Arizona. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences 112, G03S03, doi:10.1029/2006JG000266. PDF

Li, K., P. Zhang, J. C. Crittenden, S. Guhathakurta, Y. Chen, H. Fernando, A. Sawhney, P. McCartney, N. Grimm, R. Kahhat, H. Joshi, G. Konjevod, Y. J. Choi, E. Fonseca, B. Allenby, D. Gerrity, and P. M. Torrens. 2007. Development of a framework for quantifying the environmental impacts of urban development and construction practices. Environmental Science and Technology 41:5130-5136. PDF

Lewis, D.B., N.B. Grimm, T.K. Harms, and J.D. Schade. 2007. Subsystems, flowpaths, and the spatial variability of nitrogen in a fluvial ecosystem. Landscape Ecology 22: 911-924. PDF

Lewis, D.B., and N.B. Grimm. 2007. Hierarchical regulation of N export from urban catchments: interactions of storms and landscapes. Ecological Applications 17: 2347-2364. PDF

Jacobs, S.M., J.S. Bechtold, H.C. Biggs, N.B. Grimm, S. Lorentz, M.E. McClain, R.J. Naiman, S.S. Perakis, G. Pinay, M.C. Scholes. 2007. Nutrient vectors and riparian processing: a review with special reference to African semiarid savanna ecosystems. Ecosystems 10:1231-1249.

Dent, C. L., N. B. Grimm, E. Martí, J. W. Edmonds, J. C. Henry, and J. R. Welter. 2007. Variability in surface-subsurface hydrologic interactions and implications for nutrient retention in an arid-land stream. Journal of Geophysical Research 112, G04004, doi:10.1029/2007JG000467. PDF

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2006

Zhu, W., D. Hope, C. Gries, N.B. Grimm. 2006. Soil Characteristics and the Accumulation of Inorganic Nitrogen in an Arid Urban Ecosystem. Ecosystems 9: 711-724. PDF

Lewis, D.B., J.D. Schade, A.K. Huth, and N.B. Grimm. 2006. The spatial structure of variability in a semi-arid, fluvial ecosystem. Ecosystems 9:386-397. PDF

Kaye, J.P., P. M. Groffman, N.B. Grimm, L.A. Baker, and R. Pouyat. 2006. A distinct urban biogeochemistry? Trends in Ecology and Evolution 21:192-199. PDF

Grimm, N.B., C.V. Baxter, C.L. Crenshaw. 2006. Surface-Subsurface Interactions in Streams. Methods In Stream Ecology (Chapter 33): 761-782.

Jenerette, G.D., J. Wu, N.B. Grimm, and D. Hope. 2006. Points, patches and regions: Scaling soil biogeochemical patterns in an urbanized arid ecosystem. Global Change Biology 12:1532-1544.

Hope, D., C. Gries, D. Casagrande, C.L. Redman, N.B. Grimm, and C. Martin. 2006. Drivers of spatial variation in plant diversity across the Central Arizona-Phoenix ecosystem. Society and Natural Resources 19(2):101-116. PDF

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2005

Belnap, J., J.R. Welter, N.B. Grimm, N. Barger, J.A. Ludwig. 2005. Linkages between microbial and hydrologic processes in arid and semiarid watersheds. Ecology 86: 298-307. PDF

Schade, J.D., J.R. Welter, E. Marti, N.B. Grimm. 2005. Hydrologic exchange and N uptake by riparian vegetation in an arid-land stream. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 24: 19-28. PDF

Shen, W., J. Wu, P.R. Kemp, J.F. Reynolds, N.B. Grimm. 2005. Simulating the dynamics of primary productivity of a Sonoran ecosystem: Model parameterization and validation. Ecological Modelling 189: 1-24. PDF

Welter, J.R., S.G. Fisher, N.B. Grimm. 2005. Nitrogen transport and retention in an arid land watershed: influence of storm characteristics on terrestrial-aquatic linkages. Biogeochemistry 76: 421-440. PDF

Grimm, N.B., R.W. Sheibley, C.L. Crenshaw, C.N. Dahm, W.J. Roach, L.H. Zeglin. 2005. N retention and transformation in urban streams. . Journal of the North American Benthological Society 24: 626-642. PDF

Hope, D., W. Zhu, C. Gries, J. Oleson, J. Kaye, N.B. Grimm, L.A. Baker. 2005. Spatial variation in soil inorganic nitrogen across an arid urban ecosystem. Urban Ecosystems 8: 251-273. PDF

Larson, E.K., N.B. Grimm, P. Gober, and C.L. Redman. 2005. The paradoxical ecology and management of water in the Phoenix, USA metropolitan area. Journal of Ecohydrology and Hydrobiology 5:287-296. (appeared in 2006 with pub date of 2005) PDF

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2004

Hope, D., M.W. Naegeli, A.H. Chan, and N.B. Grimm. 2004. Nutrients on asphalt parking surfaces in an arid urban environment. Water, Air and Soil Pollution: Focus 4: 371-390. PDF

Zhu, W., N.D. Dillard, N.B. Grimm. 2004. Urban nitrogen biogeochemistry: status and processes in green retention basins. Biogeochemistry 71: 177-196 PDF

Grimm, N.B., J.R. Arrowsmith, C. Eisinger, J. Heffernan, A. MacLeod, D.B. Lewis, L. Prashad, T. Rychener, W.J. Roach, R.W. Sheibley. 2004. Effects of Urbanization on Nutrient Biogeochemistry of Aridland Streams. Ecosystems and Land Use Change: Geophysical Monograph Series 153. PDF

Dodds, W.K., E. Martí, J.L. Tank, J. Pontius, S.K. Hamilton, N.B. Grimm, W.B. Bowden, W.H. McDowell, B.J. Peterson, H.M. Valett, J.R. Webster, S. Gregory. 2004. Carbon and nitrogen stoichiometry and nitrogen cycling rates in streams. Oecologia 140: 458-467. PDF

Grimm, N.B., C.L. Redman. 2004. Approaches to the study of urban ecosystems: The Case of Central Arizona – Phoenix. Urban Ecosystems 7: 199-213. PDF

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2003

Hobbie, J.E., S.R. Carpenter, N.B. Grimm, J.R. Gosz, and T.R. Seastedt. 2003. The US Long Term Ecological Research Program. BioScience 53:21-32. PDF

Sanzone, D.M., J.L. Meyer, E.P. Gardiner, E. Martí, J.L. Tank, and N.B. Grimm. 2003. Carbon and nitrogen transfer from a desert stream to riparian predators. Oecologia:134:238-250. PDF

McClain, M.E., E.W. Boyer, C.L. Dent, S.E. Gergel, N.B. Grimm, P.M. Groffman, S.C Hart, J.W Harvey, C.A. Johnston, E. Mayorga, W.H. McDowell, G. Pinay. 2003. Biogeochemical hot spots and hot moments at the interface of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Ecosystems 6:301-312. PDF

Webster, J.R., P.J. Mulholland, J.L. Tank, H.M. Valett, W.K. Dodds, B.J. Peterson, W.B. Bowden, C.N. Dahm, S. Findlay, S.V. Gregory, N.B. Grimm, S.K. Hamilton, S.L. Johnson, E. Martí, W.H. McDowell, J.L. Meyer, D.D. Morrall, S.A. Thomas, and W.M. Wollheim. 2003. Factors affecting nitrogen retention in streams – an inter-biome perspective. Freshwater Biology 48:1329-1352. PDF

Hope, D., C. Gries, W. Zhu, W. F. Fagan, C. L. Redman, N. B. Grimm, A. Nelson, C. Martin, and A. Kinzig. 2003. Socio-economics drive urban plant diversity. Proceeedings of the National Academy of Sciences 100:8788-8792. PDF

Grimm, N.B., S. E. Gergel, W.H. McDowell, E.W. Boyer, C.L. Dent, P.M. Groffman, S.C. Hart, J.W. Harvey, C.A. Johnston, E. Mayorga, M. McClain, and G. Pinay. 2003. Merging aquatic and terrestrial perspectives of nutrient biogeochemistry. Oecologia 442:485-501. PDF

Fink, J., F. Steiner, N.B. Grimm, and C.L. Redman. 2002. Greater Phoenix 2100:building a national urban environmental research agenda. In G. Heiken and R. Fakundiny, editors. Geosciences in the cities. American Geophysical Union Monograph. PDF

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2002

Schade, J.D., E. Martí, J.R. Welter, S.G. Fisher, and N.B. Grimm. 2002. Sources of N to the riparian zone of a desert stream: implications for riparian vegetation and N retention. Ecosystems:5: 68-79. PDF

Grimm, N.B., L.J. Baker, and D. Hope. 2002. An ecosystem approach to understanding cities: familiar foundations and uncharted frontiers. In A.R. Berkowitz, C.H. Nilon, and K.S. Hollweg, editors. Understanding urban ecosystems: a new frontier for science and education. Springer-Verlag, New York, New York. PDF

Mulholland, P.J., J. L. Tank, J. R. Webster, W. B. Bowden, W. K. Dodds, S. V. Gregory, N. B. Grimm, S. K. Hamilton S. L. Johnson, E. Mart, W. H. McDowell, J. Merriam, J. L. Meyer, B. J. Peterson, H. M. Valett, and W. M. Wollheim. 2002. Can Uptake Length in Streams be Determined by Nutrient Addition Experiments? Results from an inter-biome comparison study. Journal of the North American Benthological Society:21:544-560. PDF

Dodds, W.K, A.J. López, W.B. Bowden, S. Gregory, N.B. Grimm, S.K. Hamilton, A.E. Hershey, W.H. McDowell, J.L. Meyer, D. Morrall, P.J. Mulholland, B.J. Peterson, J.L. Tank, H.M. Valett, J.R. Webster, and W. Wollheim. 2002. Nitrogen uptake as a function of concentration in streams. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 21:206-220 PDF

Vitousek, P.M., K. Cassman, C. Cleveland, T. Crews, C.B. Field, N.B. Grimm, R.W. Howarth, R. Marino, L. Martinelli, E.B. Rastetter, and J.I. Sprent. 2002. Towards an ecological understanding of biological nitrogen fixation. Biogeochemistry: 57:1-45. PDF

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2001

Mulholland, P. J., C.S. Fellows, J.L. Tank, N. B. Grimm, J.R. Webster, S.K. Hamilton, E. Martí, L. Ashkenas, W. B. Bowden, W. K. Dodds, W. H. McDowell, J. L. Meyer, and B. J. Peterson. 2001. Inter-biome comparison of factors controlling stream metabolism. Freshwater Biology 46:1503-1517. PDF

Dent, C.L., N.B. Grimm, and S.G. Fisher. 2001. Multi-scale effects of surface-subsurface exchange on stream water nutrient concentrations. J. No. Amer. Benthol. Soc.: 20(2):162-181 PDF

Schade, J.D., S.G. Fisher, N.B. Grimm, and J.A. Seddon. 2001. The influence of a riparian shrub on nitrogen cycling in a Sonoran Desert stream. Ecology 82:3363-3376. PDF

Luck, M.A., G.D. Jenerette, J. Wu, and N.B. Grimm. 2001. The urban funnel model and spatially heterogeneous ecological footprint. Ecosystems 4:782-796. PDF

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2000

Martí, E., S.G. Fisher, J.D. Schade, and N.B. Grimm. 2000. Flood frequency and stream - riparian linkages in arid lands. Pages 111-136 in J.B. Jones, Jr., and P.J. Mulholland, editors. Streams and ground waters. Academic Press, San Diego, USA.

Martí, E., S.G. Fisher, J.J. Schade, J.R. Welter, and N.B. Grimm. 2000. Hydrological and chemical linkages between streams and their riparian zones: an intermediate disturbance model. Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandt Limnologie, Verhandlungen 27:442-447.

Dent, C.L., J. D. Schade, N.B. Grimm, and S.G. Fisher. 2000. Subsurface influences on surface biology. Pages 381-402 in J.B. Jones, Jr., and P.J. Mulholland, editors. Streams and ground waters. Academic Press, San Diego, USA.

Collins, J., A. Kinzig, N.B. Grimm, W. Fagan, J. Wu, and E. Borer. 2000. A new urban ecology. American Scientist 88:416-425. PDF

Grimm, N.B. J.M. Grove, C.L. Redman, and S.T.A. Pickett. 2000. Integrated approaches to long-term studies of urban ecological systems. BioScience 50:571-584. PDF

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1999

Dent, C.L., and N.B. Grimm. 1999. Spatial heterogeneity in stream water nutrient concentrations over successional time. Ecology: 80:2283-2298. PDF

Forrester, G.E., T.L. Dudley, and N.B. Grimm. 1999. Trophic interactions in open systems: Effect of predators and nutrients on stream food chains. Limnology and Oceanography 44:1187-1197. PDF

Dent, C.L., and J.C. Henry. 1999. Modelling nutrient-periphyton dynamics in streams with surface-subsurface exchange. Ecological Modelling 122:97-116. PDF

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1998

Dahm, C.N., N.B. Grimm, P. Marmonier, H.M. Valett, and P. Vervier. 1998. Nutrient dynamics at the interface between surface waters and ground waters. Freshwater Biology: 40: 427-451. PDF

Holmes, R.M., S.G. Fisher, N.B. Grimm, and B.J. Harper. 1998. The impact of flash floods on microbial distribution and biogeochemisty in the parafluvial zone of a desert stream. Freshwater Biology 40: 651-654.

Fisher, S.G., N.B. Grimm, E. Martí, and R. Gómez. 1998. Hierarchy, spatial configuration, and nutrient cycling in streams. Australian Journal of Ecology 23:41-52.

Fisher, S.G., N.B. Grimm, E. Martí., J.B. Jones, Jr., and R.M. Holmes. 1998. Material spiraling in river corridors: a telescoping ecosystem model. Ecosystems 1: 19-34. PDF

1997

Jones, J.B., Jr., J.D. Schade, S.G. Fisher, and N.B. Grimm. 1997. Organic matter dynamics in Sycamore Creek, a desert stream in Arizona, USA. Pages 78-81 in J.R. Webster and J.L. Meyer, editors. Stream organic matter budgets. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 16:3-161.

Grimm, N.B., A. Chacón, C.N. Dahm, O.T. Lind, P.L. Starkweather, and W.W. Wurtsbaugh. 1997. Sensitivity of aquatic ecosystems to climatic and anthropogenic changes: the Basin and Range, American Southwest, and Mexico. Hydrological Processes 11:1023-1041. PDF

Grimm, N.B., and K.C. Petrone. 1997. Nitrogen fixation in a desert stream ecosystem. Biogeochemistry 37:33-61. PDF

Stanley, E.H., S.G. Fisher, and N.B. Grimm. 1997. Ecosystem expansion and contraction in streams. BioScience 47:427-435. PDF

Fisher, S.G. 1997. Creativity, idea generation, and the functional morphology of streams. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 16: 305-318. PDF

Schade, J.D., and S.G. Fisher. 1997. Leaf litter in a Sonoran Desert stream ecosystem. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 16:612-626.

Martí, E., N.B. Grimm, and S.G. Fisher. 1997. Pre- and post-flood nutrient retention efficiency in a desert stream ecosystem. Journal of the North American Benthological Society:16: 805-819. PDF

Grimm, N.B., S.G. Fisher, S.V. Gregory, G.R. Marzolf, D.M. McKnight, F.J. Triska, and H.M. Valett. 1997. Sustainability of western watersheds: nutrients and productivity. Pages 33-45 in W.L. Minckley, editor. Aquatic ecosystems sysmposium. Report to Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission. National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA.

1996

Fisher, S.G. 1996. Natural disturbance and recovery of desert streams: a challenge to wetland management. in C. Montes and G. Oliver, editors. Bases ecológicas para la restauración de humedales en la cuenca mediterranea. Agencia de Medio Ambiente, Junta de Andalucia, Sevilla.

Fisher, S.G., and N.B. Grimm. 1996. Ecological effects of global climate change on freshwater ecosystems with emphasis on streams and rivers. Pages 30.1-30.31 in Mays, L.W., editor. Handbook of water resources. McGraw-Hill.

Grimm, N.B. 1996. Surface-subsurface interactions in streams. Pages 625-646 in F.R. Hauer and G.A. Lamberti, editors. Methods in stream ecology. Academic Press, San Diego, California, USA.

Jones, J.B., Jr., S.G. Fisher, and N.B. Grimm. 1996. A long-term perspective of dissolved organic carbon transport in Sycamore Creek, Arizona, USA. Hydrobiologia 317:183-188.

Holmes, R.M., J.B. Jones, Jr., S.G. Fisher, and N.B. Grimm. 1996. Denitrification in a nitrogen-limited stream ecosystem. Biogeochemistry 33:125-146. PDF

Peterson, C.G. 1996. Mechanims of lotic microalgal colonization following space-clearing disturbances acting at different spatial scales. Oikos 77:417-435. PDF

1995

Fisher, S.G. 1995. Stream ecosystems of the western United States. Pages 61-87 in C.E. Cushing, K.W. Cummins, and G.W. Minshall, editors. River and stream ecosystems. Ecosystems of the world 22. Elsevier Press, New York.

Grimm, N.B. 1995. Why link species and ecosystems? A perspective from ecosystem ecology. Pages 5-15 + lit. cited in Jones, C.G. and Lawton, J.H., editors. Linking species and ecosystems. Chapman and Hall, Inc., New York.

Jones, J.B., Jr., S.G. Fisher, and N.B. Grimm. 1995. Vertical hydrologic exchange and ecosystem metabolism in a Sonoran Desert stream. Ecology 76:942-952. PDF

Boulton, A.J., and E.H. Stanley. 1995. Hyporheic processes during flooding and drying in a Sonoran Desert stream. II. Faunal dynamics. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 134:27-52.

Stanley, E.H. and A.J. Boulton. 1995. Hyporheic processes during flooding and drying in a Sonoran Desert stream. I. Hydrologic and chemical dynamics. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 134:1-26.

Jones, J.B., Jr., S.G. Fisher, and N.B. Grimm. 1995. Nitrification in the hyporheic zone of a desert stream ecosystem. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 14:249-258. PDF

Jones, J.B., Jr., R.M. Holmes, S.G. Fisher, N.B. Grimm, and D.M. Greene. 1995. Methanogenesis in Arizona, USA dryland streams. Biogeochemistry 31:155-173. PDF

Jones, J.B., Jr. 1995. Factors controlling hyporheic respiration in a desert stream. Freshwater Biology 34:91-99.

Clinton, S.M., N.B. Grimm, and S.G. Fisher. 1996. Response of a desert stream hyporheic invertebrate community to drying disturbance. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 15:700-712.

1994

Grimm, N.B. 1994. Disturbance, succession, and ecosystem processes in streams: a case study from the desert. Pages 93-112 in P.S. Giller, A.G. Hildrew, and D.G. Raffaeli, editors. Aquatic ecology: scale, pattern and process. Joint Symposium of the British Ecological Society and the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography. Blackwell Scientific, Oxford, England.

Valett, H.M., S.G. Fisher, N.B. Grimm, and P. Camill. 1994. Vertical hydrologic exchange and ecological stability of a desert stream ecosystem. Ecology 75:548-560. PDF

Dudley, T.L., and N.B. Grimm. 1994. Modification of macrophyte resistance to disturbance by an exotic grass, and implications for desert stream succession. Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandt Limnologie, Verhandlungen 25:1456-1460.

Fisher, S.G. 1994. Scale, pattern, and process in freshwater ecosystems: some unifying thoughts. Pages 575-591 in P.S. Giller, A.G. Hildrew, and D.G. Raffaeli, editors. Aquatic ecology: scale, pattern and process. Joint Symposium of the British Ecological Society and the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography. Blackwell Scientific, Oxford, England.

Stanley, E.H., D.L. Buschman, A.J. Boulton, N.B. Grimm, and S.G. Fisher. 1994. Invertebrate resistance and resilience to intermittency in a desert stream. American Midland Naturalist 131:288-300. PDF

Peterson, C.G., A.C. Weibel, N.B. Grimm, and S.G. Fisher. 1994. Mechanisms of benthic algal recovery following spates: comparison of simulated and natural events. Oecologia 98:280-290. PDF

Danielopol, D.L., P. Marmonier, A.J. Boulton, and G. Bonaduce. 1994. World subterranean ostracod biogeography: dispersal or vicariance. Hydrobiologia 28:119-129.

Holmes, R.M., S.G. Fisher, and N.B. Grimm. 1994. Nitrogen dynamics along parafluvial flowpaths: importance to the stream ecosystem. Pages 47-56 in J.A. Stanford and H.M. Valett, editors. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Groundwater Ecology. American Water Resources Association, Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.A.

Holmes, R.M., S.G. Fisher, and N.B. Grimm. 1994. Parafluvial nitrogen dynamics in a desert stream ecosystem. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 13: 468-478. PDF

Jones, J.B., Jr., R.M. Holmes, S.G. Fisher, and N.B. Grimm. 1994. Chemoautotrophic production and respiration in the hyporheic zone of a Sonoran Desert stream. Pages 329-338 in J.A. Stanford and H.M. Valett, editors. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Groundwater Ecology. American Water Resources Association, Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.A.

1993

Valett, H.M. 1993. Surface-hyporheic interactions in a Sonoran Desert stream: hydrologic exchange and diel periodicity. Hydrobiologia 259:133-144.

Stanley, E.H. and A.J. Boulton. 1993. Hydrology and the distribution of hyporheos: perspectives from mesic rivers and desert streams. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 12:79-83.

Grimm, N.B. 1993. Implications of climate change for stream communities. Pages 293-314 + lit cited in P. Kareiva, J. Kingsolver, and R. Huey, editors. Biotic interactions and global change. Sinauer Associates, Inc., Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA.

Valett, H.M., C.C. Hakenkamp, and A.J. Boulton. 1993. Perspectives on the hyporheic zone: integrating hydrology and biology. Introduction. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 12:40-43. PDF

Hakenkamp, C.C., H.M. Valett, and A.J. Boulton. 1993. Perspectives on the hyporheic zone: integrating hydrology and biology. Concluding remarks. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 12:94-99. PDF

Peterson, C.G., T.L. Dudley, K.D. Hoagland, and L.M. Johnson. 1993. Infection, growth, and community-level consequences of a diatom pathogen in a Sonoran Desert stream. Journal of Phycology 29:442-452.

1992

Grimm, N.B., and S.G. Fisher. 1992. Responses of arid land streams to changing climate. pp 211-233 in P. Firth and S.G. Fisher, editors. Climate Change and Freshwater Ecosystems. Springer-Verlag, New York, New York, U.S.A.

Stanley, E.H. and H.M. Valett. 1992. Interaction between drying and the hyporheic zone of a desert stream ecosystem. pp 234-249 in P. Firth and S.G. Fisher, editors. Climate Change and Freshwater Ecosystems. Springer-Verlag, New York, New York, U.S.A.

Boulton, A.J., E.H. Stanley, S.G. Fisher, and P.S. Lake. 1992. Oversummering strategies of macroinvertebrates in intermittent streams in Australia and Arizona. Pages 227-237 in R.D. Roberts and M.L. Bothwell, editors. Aquatic ecosystems in semiarid regions: implications for resource management. NHRI Symposium Series 7. Environment Canada, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Peterson, C.G., and N.B. Grimm. 1992. Temporal variation in enrichment effects during periphyton succession in a nitrogen-limited desert stream ecosystem. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 11:20-36. PDF

Boulton, A.J., H.M. Valett, and S.G. Fisher. 1992. Spatial distribution and taxonomic composition of the hyporheos of several Sonoran Desert streams. Archiv fur Hydrobiologie 125:37-61.

Stanley, E.H., and S.G. Fisher. 1992. Intermittency, disturbance, and stability in stream ecosystems. Pages 271-280 in R.D. Robarts and M.L. Bothwell, editors. Aquatic ecosystems in semiarid regions: implications for resource management. NHRI Symposium Series 7. Environment Canada, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Boulton, A.J., C.G. Peterson, N.B. Grimm, and S.G. Fisher. 1992. Stability of an aquatic macroinvertebrate community in a multi-year hydrologic disturbance regime. Ecology 73:2192-2207. PDF

Valett, H.M., S.G. Fisher, N.B. Grimm, E.H. Stanley, and A.J. Boulton. 1992. Hyporheic-surface water exchange: implications for ecosystem structure and function. Pages 395-405 in J.A. Stanford and J.J. Simons, editors. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Groundwater Ecology. American Water Resources Association, Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.A.

Carpenter, S.R., N.B. Grimm, S.G. Fisher, and J.R. Kitchell. 1992. Global climate change and freshwater ecosystems: lakes and streams. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 23:119-139. PDF

Wood, D.J., S.G. Fisher, and N.B. Grimm. 1992. Pools in desert streams: limnology and response to disturbance. Journal of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science 26:171-179.

1991

Grimm, N.B., H.M. Valett, E.H. Stanley, and S.G. Fisher. 1991. Contribution of the hyporheic zone to stability of an arid-land stream. Internationale Vereiningung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie, Verhandlungen. 24: 1595-1599.

Fisher, S.G., and N.B. Grimm. 1991. Streams and disturbance: are cross-ecosystem comparisons useful? pp 196-221 in J.C. Cole, G.M. Lovett, and S.E.G. Findlay, editors. Comparative analyses of ecosystems: patterns, mechanisms and theories. Springer-Verlag, New York, New York, U.S.A.

Boulton, A.J., S.E. Stibbe, N.B. Grimm, and S.G. Fisher. 1991. Invertebrate recolonization of small patches of defaunated hyporheic sediments in a Sonoran Desert stream. Freshwater Biology 26:267-277.

1990

Valett, H.M., S.G. Fisher and E.H. Stanley. 1990. Physical and chemical characteristics of the hyporheic zone of a Sonoran Desert stream. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 9:201-215. PDF

Fisher, S.G. 1990. Recovery processes in lotic ecosystems: limits of successional theory. In J.D. Yount and G.J. Niemi, editors. Recovery of lotic communities and ecosystems following disturbance: theory and application. Environmental Management 14:725-736.

Stream Solute Workshop (N.B. Grimm with 18 others). 1990. Concepts and methodologies for studying solute dynamics in stream ecosystems. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 9:95-119. PDF

1989

Grimm, N.B., and S.G. Fisher. 1989. Stability of periphyton and macroinvertebrates to disturbance by flash floods in a desert stream. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 8:293-307. PDF

1988

Jackson, J.K. 1988. Diel emergence, swarming and longevity of selected adult aquatic insects from a Sonoran Desert stream. American Midland Naturalist 119:344-352. PDF

Grimm, N.B. 1988. Feeding dynamics, nitrogen budgets, and ecosystem role of a desert stream omnivore, Agosia chrysogaster (Pisces: Cyprinidae). Environmental Biology of Fishes 21:143-152.

Fisher, S. G., and N. B. Grimm. 1988. Disturbance as a determinant of structure in a Sonoran Desert stream ecosystem. Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandt Limnologie, Verhandlungen 23:1183-1189.

Grimm, N. B. 1988. Role of macroinvertebrates in nitrogen dynamics of a desert stream. Ecology 69: 1884-1893. PDF

1987

Grimm, N.B. 1987. Nitrogen dynamics during succession in a desert stream. Ecology 68:1157-1170. PDF

Fisher, S.G. 1987. Succession, scale, and hypothesis testing in streams. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 44: 689. PDF

1986

Grimm, N.B., and S.G. Fisher. 1986. Nitrogen limitation in a Sonoran Desert stream. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 5:2-15. PDF

Grimm, N.B., and S.G. Fisher. 1986. Nitrogen limitation potential of Arizona streams and rivers. Journal of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science 21:31-43.

Fisher, S.G. 1986. Structure and dynamics of desert streams. Pages 114-139. IN: W. Whitford (ed.). Pattern and Process in Desert Ecosystems. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque.

Jackson, J.K., and S.G. Fisher. 1986. Secondary production, emergence, and export of aquatic insects of a Sonoran Desert stream. Ecology 67:629-638. PDF

1985

Fisher, S.G., and N.B. Grimm. 1985. Hydrologic and material budgets for a small Sonoran Desert watershed during three consecutive cloudburst floods. Journal of Arid Environments 9: 105-118.

1984

Grimm, N.B., and S.G. Fisher. 1984. Exchange between interstitial and surface water: Implications for stream metabolism and nutrient cycling. Hydrobiologia 111: 219-228.

1983

Fisher, S.G. 1983. Succession in streams. Pages 7-27 in J. Barnes and G.W. Minshall, editors. Stream ecology: Application and testing of general ecological theory. Plenum Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.

Fisher, S.G., and L.J. Gray. 1983. Secondary production and organic matter processing by collector macroinvertebrates in a desert stream. Ecology 64:1217-1224. PDF

Fisher, S.G., and N.B. Grimm. 1983. Water quality and nutrient dynamics of Arizona streams. OWRT Project Completion Report A-106-ARIZ. Office of Water Research and Technology.

Cummins, K.W., J.R. Sedell, F.J. Swanson, G.W. Minshall, S.G. Fisher, C.E. Cushing, R.C. Peterson, and R.L. Vannote. 1983. Organic matter budgets for stream ecosystems: problems in their evaluation. pp. 299-353 in J.R. Barnes and G.W. Minshall, editors. Stream ecology: Application and testing of general ecological theory. Plenum Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.

Grimm, N.B. 1992. Biogeochemistry of nitrogen in arid-land stream ecosystems. Journal of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science 26:130-146.

1982

Fisher, S.G., L.J. Gray, N.B. Grimm, and D.E. Busch. 1982. Temporal succession in a desert stream following flash flooding. Ecological Monographs 52:93-110. PDF

1981

Busch, D.E., and S.G. Fisher. 1981. Metabolism of a desert stream. Freshwater Biology 11:301-308.

Fisher, S.G., D.E. Busch, and N.B. Grimm. 1981. Diel feeding chronologies in two Sonoran Desert stream fishes, Agosia chrysogaster (Cyprinidae) and Pantosteus clarki (Catostomidae). Southwestern Naturalist 26:31-36. PDF

Gray, L.J. 1981. Species composition and life histories of aquatic insects in a lowland Sonoran Desert stream. American Midland Naturalist 106:229-242. PDF

Gray, L.J., and S.G. Fisher. 1981. Post-flood recolonization pathways of macroinvertebrates in a lowland Sonoran Desert stream, Sycamore Creek, Arizona. American Midland Naturalist 106:249-257. PDF

Grimm, N.B., S.G. Fisher, and W.L. Minckley. 1981. Nitrogen and phosphorus dynamics in hot desert streams of Southwestern U.S.A. Hydrobiologia 83:303-312.

1979

Busch, D.E. 1979. The patchiness of diatom distribution in a desert stream. Journal of the Arizona Nevada Academy of Science 14:43-36.

1978

Fisher, S.G., and W.L. Minckley. 1978. Chemical characteristics of a desert stream in flash flood. Journal of Arid Environments 1:25-33.

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