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Publications Citing Talladega Wetland Ecosystem Research Support

  •  Anderson, D. H., and A. C. Benke. 1994. Growth and reproduction of the cladoceran Ceriodaphnia dubia from a forested floodplain swamp. Limnol. Oceanogr. 39:1517-1527.
  • Anderson, D. H., S. Darring, and A. C. Benke. 1998. Growth of crustacean meiofauna in a forested floodplain swamp: implications for biomass turnover. J. N. Amer. Benthol. Soc. 17: 21-36.
  • Benke, A. C., G. M. Ward, and T. D. Richardson. 1999. Beaver impounded wetlands of the southeastern coastal plain: habitat-specific composition and dynamics of invertebrates. pp 217-245, In Batzer, D. P., R. Rader, and S. A. Wissinger (eds.). Invertebrates in freshwater wetlands of North America: Ecology and Management. John Wiley and Sons. NY.
  • Bianchi, T. S., M. E. Freer, and R. G. Wetzel. 1996. Temporal and spatial variability of methane fluxes from the Sabine River floodplain: The role of dissolved organic carbon (DOC). Arch. Hydrobiol. 136:261-287.
  • Bicudo, D. C., A. K. Ward, R. G. Wetzel, and M. S. Stock. 1998. Fluxes of dissolved organic carbon within attached aquatic microbiota. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 26: 1608-1613.
  • Bicudo, C. E. De M. and K. Wołowski. 1998. Trachelomonas alabamensis, a new  species of Euglenophyte from the Talladega wetland pond, southeastern U.S.A. Arch. Hydrobiol. Supplementband, Algological studies. 123: 23-28.
  • Boavida, M. J. and R. G. Wetzel. 1998. Inhibition of phosphatase activity by dissolved humic substances and hydrolytic reactivation by natural UV. Freshw. Biol. 40: 285-293.
  • Carpenter, S. R., E. van Donk, and R. G. Wetzel. 1998. Effects of the nutrient loading gradient in shallow lakes. In: The Role of Submersed Macrophytes in Structuring the Biological Community and Biogeochemical Dynamics in Shallow Lakes. Kluwer Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands. 393-396.
  • Chaubey, I and G. M. Ward. 2006. Hydrologic budget analysis of a small natural wetland in Southeast USA. Journal of Environmental Informatics 8(1): 10-21.
  • Cherry, J., A. K. Ward and G. M. Ward. 2009. The dynamic nature of land-water interfaces: changes in structure and productivity along a water depth gradient in the Talladega Wetland Ecosystem. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 30 (part 6). 977-980.
  • Coates, J.D., D.J. Ellis, E.L. Blunt-Harris, C.V. Gaw, E.E. Roden, and D.R. Lovley. 1998. Recovery of humics-reducing bacteria from a diversity of environments. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 64:1504-1509.
  • Coveney, M. F., and R. G. Wetzel. 1995. Biomass, production, and specific growth rate of bacterioplankton and coupling to phytoplankton in an oligotrophic lake. Limnol. Oceanogr. 40:1187-1200.
  • Donahoe, R. J., Liu, C. 1998.Pore water geochemistry near the sediment-water interface of a zoned, freshwater wetland in the southeastern United States. Environmental Geology 33(2/3): 143-152.
  • Donahoe, R. J., Liu, C., Dobson, K. and E. Graham. 1994. Cycling of iron and manganese in a riparian wetland. Mineralogical Magazine. 58A: 237-238.
  • Dudley, R. J and P. F. Churchill. 1995. Effect and potential ecological significance of the interaction of humic acids with two aquatic extracellular proteases. Freshw. Biol. 34:485-494.
  • Espeland, E.M., Francoeur, S. N., and Wetzel, R. G. 2001. Influence of algal photosynthesis on biofilm bacterial production and associated glucosidae and xylosidae activities. Microb. Ecol. 42:524-530.
  • Espeland, E. M. and R.G. Wetzel. 2001a Effects of Photosynthesis on Bacterial Phosphatase Production in Biofilms. Microbial Ecology 42: 328-337.
  • Espeland, E. M. and R.G. Wetzel. 2001b. Complexation, Stabilization, and UV Photolysis of Extracellular and Surface-Bound Glucosidase and Alkaline Phosphatase: Implications for Biofilm Microbiota. Microbial Ecology. 42: 572- 585.
  • Ervin, G. N. and R. G. Wetzel. 1997. Shoot:root dynamics during growth stages of the aquatic rush Juncus effusus L. Aquat. Bot. 59:63-73.
  • Farnell, E.A. and A.K. Ward. 2003. Seasonal patterns of viruses, bacteria and dissolved organic carbon in different habitats of a riverine wetland. Freshw. Biol. 48:841- 851.
  • Feng, Ke and M. J. Molz. 1997. A 2-D diffusion based, wetland flow model. J. Hydrol. 196: 230-250.
  • Francoeur, Steven N. and Robert G. Wetzel. 2003. Regulation of periphytic leucine- aminopeptidase activity. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 31: 240-258.
  • Francoeur, Steven N., Robert G. Wetzel, and Robert K. Neely. 2001. New spatially explicit method for detecting extracellular protease activity in biofilms. Appl Environ Microbiol. 67(9): 4329–4334.
  • Grimshaw, H. J., R. G. Wetzel, M. Brandenburg, K. Segerblom, L. J. Wenkert, G. A. Marsh, C. Charnetzky, J. E. Haky, and C. Carraher. 1997. Shading of periphyton communities by wetland emergent macrophytes: Decoupling of algal photosynthesis from microbial nutrient retention. Arch. Hydrobiol. 139:17-27.
  • Jackson, C.R., P.F. Churchill, and E.E. Roden. 2001. Successional changes in bacterial assemblage structure during epilithic biofilm development. Ecology. 82:555-566.
  • Jackson, C.R. , E.E. Roden, and P.F. Churchill. 2000. Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis can fail to separate 16S rDNA fragments with multiple base differences. Mol. Biol. Today. 1:15-17.
  • Jackson, C.R., E.E. Roden, and P.F. Churchill. 1998. Changes in bacterial species composition in enrichment cultures with various dilutions of inoculum as monitored by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis. Appl. Environ. Microbiol.. 64:5046-5048.
  • Jin, Hwa-Seong and G. M. Ward. 2005. Hydraulic characteristics of a small Coastal Plain stream of the Southeastern United States: Effects of hydrology and season. Hydrological Processes 19: 4147-4160.
  • Jin, Hwaseong and G. M. Ward. 2013. Fine particulate organic matter transport dynamics in a small Coastal Plain stream: influence of hydrology and channel morphology. Aquat Sci 75:483–492.
  • Johnson, M. D. and A. K. Ward. 1997. Influence of phagotrophic protistan bacterivory in determining the fate of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in a wetland microbial food web. Microbial Ecol. 33:149-162.
  • Kahn, W. E. and R. G. Wetzel. 1999. Effects of microscale water level fluctuations and altered ultraviolet radiation on periphytic microbiota. Microbial Ecol. 38: 253- 263.
  • Karentz, D., R. G. Wetzel, et al. 1994. Impact of UV-B radiation on pelagic freshwater ecosystems. Arch. Hydrobiol. Beih. Ergebn. Limnol. 43:31-69.
  • Kim, B. and R. G. Wetzel. 1993. The effect of dissolved humic substances on the alkaline phosphatase and the growth of microalgae. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 25:129-132.
  • Kuehn, K. A., P. F. Churchill, and K. Suberkropp. 1998. Osmoregulatory responses of fungi inhabiting standing dead litter of the freshwater emergent macrophyte Juncus effusus. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 64: 607-612.
  • Kuehn, K. A., M. O. Gessner, R. G. Wetzel, and K. Suberkropp. 1999. Decomposition and CO2 evolution from standing litter of the emergent macrophyte Erianthus giganteus. Microbial Ecol. 38: 50-57.
  • Kuehn, K. A. and K. Suberkropp. 1998. Diel fluctuations in rates of CO2 evolution from standing dead leaf litter of the emergent macrophyte Juncus effusus. Aquatic.Microbial Ecol. 14: 171-182.
  • Kuehn, K. A. and K. Suberkropp. 1998. Decomposition of standing litter of the freshwater emergent macrophyte Juncus effusus. Freshw. Biol. 40: 717-727.
  • Kuehn, K.A., M.J. Lemke, K.Suberkropp & R.G.Wetzel, 2000. Microbial biomass and production associated with decaying leaf litter of the emergent macrophyte Juncus effusus. Limnol. Oceanogr. 45(4): 862-870.
  • Lemke, A. M., and A. C. Benke. 2003. Growth and reproduction of three cladoceran species from a small wetland in the south-eastern U.S.A. Freshw. Biol. 48:589- 603.
  • Lemke, A. Maria and A. C. Benke. 2004. Growth, reproduction, and production dynamics of a littoral microcrustacean, Eurycercus vernalis (Chydoridae), from a southeastern wetland, USA. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 23 (4): 806–823.
  • Lemke, A .Maria and A. C. Benke. 2009. Spatial and temporal pattern of microcrustacean assemblage structure and secondary production in a wetland ecosystem. Freshw. Biol. In press.
  • Lemke, A. Maria, M. J. Lemke and A. C. Benke. 2007. Importance of detrital algae, bacteria, and organic matter to littoral microcrustacean growth and reproduction. Limnol. Oceanogr. 52: 2164-2176.
  • Lemke, M.J., P.F. Churchill, and R.G. Wetzel. 1998. Humic acid interaction with extracellular layers of wetland bacteria. Verh. Internat.Verein. Limnol. 26:1621- 1624.
  • Lemke, M. J., P. F. Churchill, and R. G. Wetzel. 1995. Effects of substrate and cell hydrophobicity on phosphate utilization in bacteria. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 61:913-919.
  • Lock, M. A., J. Anderson, J. M. Laybourn-Parry, E. A. Woods, and R. G. Wetzel. 1993. Nutrient regeneration at primary production: Closing the loop. Ecology Group Symposium Report, Dublin Meeting. Society of General Microbiology Quarterly 20:15-16.
  • Mann, C. J. and R. G. Wetzel. 2000. Hydrology of an impounded lotic wetland — Wetland sediment characteristics. Wetlands 20: 23-32.
  • Mann, C. J. and R. G. Wetzel. 2000. Hydrology of an impounded lotic wetland– Subsurface hydrology. Wetlands 20: 33-47.
  • Mann, C. J. and R. G. Wetzel. 1999. Photosynthesis and stomatal conductance of Juncus effusus L. in a subtemperate wetland and rhizospheric effects on sediment dissolved organic matter. Aquat. Bot. 63:127-144.
  • Mann, C. J. and R. G. Wetzel. Effects of the emergent macrophyte Juncus effusus L. on the chemical composition of interstital water and bacterial productivity.Biogeochemistry 48: 307-322.
  • Mann, C. J. and R. G. Wetzel. 1995. Dissolved organic carbon and its utilization in a riverine wetland ecosystem. Biogeochemistry 31:99-120.
  • Mann, C. J. and R. G. Wetzel. 1996. Loading and utilization of dissolved organic carbon from emergent macrophytes. Aquat. Bot. 53:61-72.
  • Moeller, R. E., R. G. Wetzel, and C. W. Osenberg. 1998. Concordance of phosphorus in lakes: Bacterioplankton, phytoplankton, epiphyte snail consumers, and rooted macrophytes. In: The Role of Submersed Macrophytes in Structuring the Biological Community and Biogeochemical Dynamics in Shallow Lakes. Kluwer Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands. pp.318-325.
  • Mulholland, P. J., G. R. Best, C. C. Coutant, G. M. Hornberger, J. L. Meyer, P. J. Robinson, J. R. Stenberg, R. E. Turner and R. G. Wetzel. 1997. Effects of climate change on freshwater ecosystems of Region 5: Southeastern United States and Gulf Coast of Mexico. In: Effects of Climate Change on Inland Waters of North America. Special Publication, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography. Hydrological. Processes 11:949-970.
  • Neely, R. K. and R. G. Wetzel. 1997. Autumnal production by bacteria and autotrophs attached to Typha latifolia L. detritus. J. Freshw. Ecol. 12:253-267.
  • Neely, R. K. and R. G. Wetzel. 1995. Simultaneous use of 14C and 3H to determine autotrophic production and bacterial protein production in periphyton. Microbial Ecology 30:227-237.
  • Pickard, D. P. and A. C. Benke. 1996. Production dynamics of Hyalella azteca (Amphipoda) among different habitats of a small southeastern wetland. J. N. Am. Benthol. Soc. 15:537-550.
  • Reynolds, Steven K. Jr., Arthur C. Benke. 2006. Chironomid emergence and relative emergent biomass from two Alabama streams. Southeastern Naturalist 5(1): 165– 174.
  • Reynolds, S. K. and A. C. Benke. 2005. Temperature-dependent growth rates of larval midges (Diptera: Chironomidae) from a southeastern US.stream. Hydrobiologia. 544: 69-75.
  • Roden, E.E. 2003. Diversion of electron flow from methanogenesis to crystalline Fe(III) oxide reduction in carbon-limited cultures of wetland sediment microorganisms. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 59:5702-5706.
  • Roden, E.E. 2003. Fe(III) oxide reactivity toward biological versus chemical reduction. Environ. Sci. Technol. 37:1319-1324.
  • Roden, E.E. 2004. Analysis of long-term bacterial vs. chemical Fe(III) oxide reduction kinetics. Geochim. Cosmichim. Acta. 68:3205-3216.
  • Roden, E. E. and J. W. Edmonds. 1997. Phosphate mobilization in iron-rich anaerobic sediments: microbial Fe(III) oxide reduction versus iron-sulfide formation. Arch. Hydrobiol.139: 347-378.
  • Roden, E.E., D. Sobolev, B. Glazer, and G.W. Luther. 2004. Potential for microscale bacterial Fe redox cycling at the aerobic-anaerobic interface. Geomicrobiol. J. 21:379-391.
  • Roden, E.E. and R.G. Wetzel. 2003. Competition between Fe(III)-reducing and methanogenic bacterial for acetate in iron-rich freshwater wetland sediments. Microb. Ecol. 45:252-258.
  • Roden, E. and R. G. Wetzel. 2002. Kinetics of microbial Fe (III) reduction in freshwater wetland sediments. Limnol. & Oceanogr. 47: 198-211.
  • Roden, E. E. and R. G. Wetzel. 1996. Organic carbon oxidation and suppression of methane production by microbial Fe(III) oxide reduction in vegetated and unvegetated freshwater wetland sediments. Limnol. Oceanogr. 41: 1733-1748.
  • Sobolev, D. and E.E. Roden. 2004. Characterization of a chemolithoautotrophic Fe(II)- oxidizing -proteobacterium isolated from freshwater wetland sediments. Geomicrobiol. J. 21:1-10.
  • Sobolev, D., and E.E. Roden. 2002. Evidence for rapid microscale bacterial redox cycling of iron in circumneutral environments. Anton. van Leeuw. 81:587-597
  • Sobolev, D. and E.E. Roden. 2001. Suboxic deposition of ferric iron by bacteria in opposing gradients of Fe(II) and oxygen. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 67:1328-1334
  • Stagliano, D. M., A. C. Benke, and D. H. Anderson. 1998. Emergence of aquatic insects from 2 habitats in a small wetland of the southeastern USA: temporal patterns of numbers and biomass. J. N. Amer. Benthol. Soc. 17: 37-53.
  • Stanley, E. H., E. C. Barrett, and A. K. Ward. 1998. Methane efflux through Nymphaea: potential effects of leaf damage and leaf age. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 26:1882-1885.
  • Stanley, E.H., M.D. Johnson, and A.K. Ward. 2003. Evaluating the influence of macrophytes on algal and bacterial production in multiple habitats of a freshwater wetland. Limnol. Oceanogr. 48: 1101-1111.
  • Stanley, E. H. and A. K. Ward. 1997. Inorganic nitrogen regimes in an Alabama wetland. 832. N. Amer. Benthol. Soc. 16:820-832.
  • Stanley, Emily H. and Amelia K. Ward. 2010. Effects of Vascular Plants on Seasonal Pore Water Carbon Dynamics in a Lotic Wetland Wetlands 30:889–900.
  • Suberkropp, K. 2000. Estimating the production of litter-decomposing fungi in streams from rates of acetate incorporation into ergosterol. Verh. Internat.Verein. Limnol. 27:2426-2429.
  • Suberkropp, K. 1995. The effect of nutrients on fungal growth, sporulation, and production during leaf decomposition in streams. Can. J. of Botany 73(Suppl. 1): S1361-S1369.
  • Suberkropp, K. 1997. Annual production of leaf-decaying fungi in a woodland stream. Freshwater Biology 37:169-178.
  • Suberkropp, K., and H. S. Weyers. 1996. Application of fungal and bacterial production methodologies to decomposing leaves in streams. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 62:1610-1615.
  • Thomaz, S. M. and R. G. Wetzel. 1995. 3H-Leucine incorporation methodology to estimate epiphytic bacterial biomass production. Microbial Ecol. 29:63-70.
  • Ward, A. K. 1998. Fate of microbial carbon in stream ecosystems: measurement and interpretation. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 26: 1160-1164.
  • Ward, Amelia K. and M. D. Johnson. 1996. Heterotrophic microorganisms. pp. 233- 268, In Hauer, F. R. and G. A. Lamberti (eds.), Methods in Stream Ecology. Academic Press
  • Ward, A. K., J. Randle, and E. Stanley. 2000. What is the fate of alder derived nitrogen in a lotic wetland? Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 27. (in press).
  • Ward, G. M. 1998. A preliminary analysis of hydrodynamic characteristics of a small lotic wetland ecosystem. Verh. Internat.Verein. Limnol. 26: 1373-1376.
  • Ward, G. M. and I. Chaubey. 2000. Diurnal variability of stage in a wetland pond in the southeastern United States. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 27: 1703-1706.
  • Weber, K.A. P.F. Churchill, K.K. Kukkadapu, and E.E. Roden. 2005. Anaerobic redox cycling of iron by freshwater sediment microorganisms. Environ. Microbiol. doi:10.1111/j.1462-2920.2005.00873x.
  • Wetzel, R. G. 1992. Gradient-dominated ecosystems: Sources and regulatory functions of dissolved organic matter in freshwater ecosystems. In: T. Kairesalo and R. I. Jones (eds.), Dissolved organic matter in lacustrine ecosystems: energy source and system regulator. Hydrobiologia 229:181-198.
  • Wetzel, R. G. 1992. Concluding remarks. In: T. Kairesalo and R. I. Jones (eds.), Dissolved organic matter in lacustrine ecosystems: energy source and system regulator. Hydrobiologia 229:181-198.
  • Wetzel, R. G. 1992. Concluding remarks: Limnology now and in the future. In: V. Ilmavirta and R. I. Jones, Editors. The Dynamics and Use of Lacustrine Ecosystems. Hydrobiologia 243/244:481-485.
  • Wetzel, R. G. 1992. Wetlands: Gates to nutrient loading to lakes. Journal of Great Lakes Research 18:529-532.
  • Wetzel, R.G. 1993. Microcommunities and microgradients: Linking nutrient regeneration and high sustained aquatic primary production. Netherlands J. Aquat. Ecol. 27:3- 9.
  • Wetzel, R. G. 1993. Humic compounds from wetlands: Complexation, inactivation, and reactivation of surface-bound and extracellular enzymes. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 25:122-128.
  • Wetzel, R. G. 1993. Constructed Wetlands: Scientific foundations are critical. Pp 3-7, In: Moshiri, G. A., Editor. Constructed Wetlands for Water Quality Improvement. Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton. 632p.
  • Wetzel, R. G. 1995. Death, detritus, and energy flow in aquatic ecosystems. Freshw. Biol. 33:83-89.
  • Wetzel, R. G. 1996. Benthic algae and nutrient cycling in standing freshwater ecosystems. pp 641-667. In: Stevenson, R.J., M.L. Bothwell, and R. Lowe (eds.), Algal Ecology: Benthic Algae in Freshwater Ecosystems. Academic Press, New York.
  • Wetzel, R. G. 1998. Review of “Freshwaters (sic) of Alaska: Ecological Syntheses”. Limnol. Oceanogr. 43: 951-952.
  • Wetzel, R. G. 1998. Organic phosphorus mineralization in soils and sediments. In: K.R. Reddy, Editor. Phosphorus Biogeochemistry in Florida Ecosystems. Springer Verlag, New York. (In press)
  • Wetzel, R. G. 1999. Plants and water in and adjacent to lakes. Pp 269-299, in: A. J. Baird and R. L. Wilby, Editors. Eco-hydrology: Plants and Water in Terrestrial and Aquatic Environments. Routledge, London.
  • Wetzel, R. G. 2000. Natural photodegradation by UV-B of dissolved organic matter from different plant sources to readily degradable fatty acids. Verh. Internat.Verein. Limnol. 27: 2036-2043.
  • Wetzel, R. G. Water quality, biodiversity, and shifting stability of freshwater ecosystems. In Biro, P. and H. Kawanabe (eds.). Freshwater Biodiversity. CAB International, Wallingford, UK. (in press).
  • Wetzel, R. G., P. G. Hatcher, and T. S. Bianchi. 1995. Natural photolysis by ultraviolet irradiance of recalcitrant dissolved organic matter to simple substrates for rapid bacterial metabolism. Limnol. Oceanogr. 40:1369-1380.
  • Wetzel, R. G. and M. J. Howe. 1999. High production in a herbaceous perennial plant achieved by continuous growth and synchronizing population dynamics. Aquat. Bot. 64:111-129.
  • Wetzel, R. G. and D. Pickard. 1996. Application of secondary production methods to estimates of net aboveground primary production of emergent aquatic macrophytes. Aquat. Bot. 53:109-210.
  • Wetzel, R. G. and A. K. Ward. 1992. Primary production. In: P. Calow and G. E. Petts, Editors. Rivers Handbook. Blackwell Scientific, Oxford. pp. 354-369. Lewis Publishers, Inc., Chelsea, MI. pp 3-7.
  • Wetzel, R. G. and M. Søndergaard. 1998. Role of submersed macrophytes for the microbial community and dynamics of dissolved organic carbon in aquatic ecosystems. In: Role of Submersed Macrophytes in Structuring the Biological Community and Biogeochemical Dynamics in Shallow Lakes. Kluwer Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands. pp. 133-148.
  • Wetzel, R. G., A. K. Ward and M. Stock. 1997. Effects of natural dissolved organic matter on mucilaginous matrices of biofilm communities. Arch. Hydrobiol. 139:289-299.
  • Weyers H. S. and K. Suberkropp. 1996. Fungal and bacterial production during the breakdown of yellow poplar leaves in two streams. J. N. Am. Benthol. Soc. 15:408-420.

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