Scientific Publications
2025
Loria, K.A., H.E. Lowman, J. Krause, L. Katona, R. Naranjo, F. Scordo, A. Harpold, S. Chandra, J. Blaszczak. 2025. The influence of mountain streamflow on nearshore ecosystem metabolism in a large, oligotrophic lake across a drought and a wet year. Limnology and Oceanography. doi: 10.1002/lno.70157. PDF
Harms, T.K., H.E. Lowman, J. Blaszczak, A. Cale, X. Dong, S. Earl, L. Gaines-Sewell, J. Grabow, E. Hanan, M. Lauck, J. Melack, A.M. Reinhold, B. Summers, A.J. Webster, N.B. Grimm. 2025. Fire influence on land-water interactions in aridland catchments. BioScience. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biae120. PDF
2024
Carter, A.M., H.E. Lowman, J. R. Blaszczak, C.C. Barbosa, M. DeSiervo, C.L. Torrens, M.R Dunkle, S.M. Collins, I. Oleksy, L.R. Katona, R.O. Hall, Jr. 2024. Exceptions to the heterotrophic rule: Prevalence and drivers of autotrophy in streams and rivers. Ecosystems. doi: 10.1007/s10021-024-00933-w. (Code available on Zenodo at doi: 10.5281/zenodo.11167663.) PDF
Marzolf, N.S., M.J. Vlah, H.E. Lowman, W.M. Slaughter, E.S. Bernhardt. 2024. Phenology of gross primary productivity in rivers displays high variability within years but stability across years. Limnology & Oceanography Letters. doi: 10.1002/lol2.10407. (Code available on GitHub at nmarzolf91/usgs_metabolism_project and data available at doi: 10.5061/dryad.bcc2fqzj2.) PDF
Lowman, H.E., J. Blaszczak, A. Cale, X. Dong, S. Earl, J. Grabow, N.B. Grimm, T. K.Harms, J. Melack, A.M. Reinhold, B. Summers, A.J. Webster. 2024. Persistent and lagged effects of fire on stream solutes linked to intermittent precipitation in arid lands. Biogeochemistry Letters. doi: 10.1007/s10533-024-01154-y. (Code and data available on Zenodo at doi: 10.5281/zenodo.11199122.) PDF
Lowman, H.E., R. Shriver, R.O. Hall, Jr., J. Harvey, P. Savoy, C. Yackulic, J. Blaszczak. 2024. Macroscale controls determine the recovery of river ecosystem productivity following flood disturbances. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121, e2307065121. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2307065121. (Code and data available on Zenodo at doi: 10.5281/zenodo.10455822.) PDF
2023
Lowman, H.E., M.E. Hirsch, M.A. Brzezinski, and J.M. Melack. 2023. Sandy Marine Sediments Surrounding Giant Kelp Forests Provide Recycled Nutrients. Journal of Coastal Research. 39, 442-454. doi: 10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-22-00035.1. (Code available on GitHub at hlowman/sediment-nuts-2021.) PDF
Halpern, B., C. Boettiger, M.C. Dietze, [and 113 others, including H.E. Lowman]. 2023. Priorities for Synthesis in Ecology and Environmental Science. Ecosphere. 14, e4342. doi: 10.1002/ecs2.4342. PDF
2022
Lowman, H.E., M. Moingt, A.R. Zimmerman, J. Dugan, J.M. Melack. 2022. Distribution of Terrestrial Organic Material in Intertidal and Nearshore Marine Sediment due to Debris Flow Emergency Response. Science of the Total Environment. 843, 156886. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156886. (Code available on GitHub at hlowman/coastal-debris-2022.) PDF
Thornton Hampton, L., H. E. Lowman, S. Coffin, E. Darin, H. De Frond, L. Hermabessiere, E. Miller, V. N. de Ruijter, A. Faltynkova, S. Kotar, L. Monclús, S. Siddiqui, J. Völker, S. Brander, A. A. Koelmans, C. M. Rochman, M. Wagner, and A. C. Mehinto. 2022. A Living Tool for the Continued Exploration of Microplastic Toxicity. Microplastics and Nanoplastics. 2, 13. doi: 10.1186/s43591-022-00032-4. (Code available on GitHub at hlowman/aq_mp_tox_shiny.) PDF
Stein, E.D., J.S. Brown, A. Canney, M Mirkhanian, H. Lowman, K. O’Connor, and R. Clark. 2022. Prioritizing Stream Protection, Restoration and Management Actions Using Landscape Modeling and Spatial Analysis. Water. 14, 1375. doi: 10.3390/w14091375. (Code available on GitHub at SCCWRP/healthy_watershed_random_forest.) PDF
2021
Lowman, H.E., K.A. Emery, J.E. Dugan, and R.J. Miller. 2021. Nutritional Quality of Giant Kelp Declines Due to Warming Ocean Temperatures. Oikos. 2022, e08619. doi: 10.1111/oik.08619. (Code available on GitHub at hlowman/kelp-cn-2021.) PDF
Lowman, H.E., M. Moingt, M. Lucotte, J.M. Melack, and H.M. Page. 2021. Terrestrial Organic Matter Inputs to Nearshore Marine Sediment Under Prolonged Drought Followed by Significant Rainfall as Indicated by Lignin. Estuaries and Coasts. 44, 2159-2172. doi: 10.1007/s12237-021-00931-4. (Code available on GitHub at hlowman/rapid-lignin-hl.) PDF
2019
Lowman, H.E., K.A. Emery, L. Kubler-Dudgeon, J.E. Dugan, and J.M. Melack. 2019. Contribution of Macroalgal Wrack Consumers to Dissolved Inorganic Nitrogen Concentrations in Intertidal Pore Waters of Sandy Beaches. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 219, 363-371. doi: 10.1016/j.ecss.2019.02.004. PDF
2015
Schroer, A.L., H.E. Lowman, and C.L. Just. 2015. Educating the Aware, Informed, and Action-oriented Sustainable Citizen. Sustainability. 7, 1985-1999. doi: 10.3390/su7021985. PDF
2014
Aldeborgh, H., K. George, M. Howe, H. Lowman, H. Moustakas, N. Strunsky, and J.M. Tanski. 2014. Analysis of Small Molecule X-Ray Crystal Structures: Chemical Crystallography with Undergraduate Students in a Teaching Laboratory. Journal of Chemical Crystallography. 44, 70-81. doi: 10.1007/s10870-013-0485-z. PDF
Loria, K.A., H.E. Lowman, J. Krause, L. Katona, R. Naranjo, F. Scordo, A. Harpold, S. Chandra, J. Blaszczak. 2025. The influence of mountain streamflow on nearshore ecosystem metabolism in a large, oligotrophic lake across a drought and a wet year. Limnology and Oceanography. doi: 10.1002/lno.70157. PDF
Harms, T.K., H.E. Lowman, J. Blaszczak, A. Cale, X. Dong, S. Earl, L. Gaines-Sewell, J. Grabow, E. Hanan, M. Lauck, J. Melack, A.M. Reinhold, B. Summers, A.J. Webster, N.B. Grimm. 2025. Fire influence on land-water interactions in aridland catchments. BioScience. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biae120. PDF
2024
Carter, A.M., H.E. Lowman, J. R. Blaszczak, C.C. Barbosa, M. DeSiervo, C.L. Torrens, M.R Dunkle, S.M. Collins, I. Oleksy, L.R. Katona, R.O. Hall, Jr. 2024. Exceptions to the heterotrophic rule: Prevalence and drivers of autotrophy in streams and rivers. Ecosystems. doi: 10.1007/s10021-024-00933-w. (Code available on Zenodo at doi: 10.5281/zenodo.11167663.) PDF
Marzolf, N.S., M.J. Vlah, H.E. Lowman, W.M. Slaughter, E.S. Bernhardt. 2024. Phenology of gross primary productivity in rivers displays high variability within years but stability across years. Limnology & Oceanography Letters. doi: 10.1002/lol2.10407. (Code available on GitHub at nmarzolf91/usgs_metabolism_project and data available at doi: 10.5061/dryad.bcc2fqzj2.) PDF
Lowman, H.E., J. Blaszczak, A. Cale, X. Dong, S. Earl, J. Grabow, N.B. Grimm, T. K.Harms, J. Melack, A.M. Reinhold, B. Summers, A.J. Webster. 2024. Persistent and lagged effects of fire on stream solutes linked to intermittent precipitation in arid lands. Biogeochemistry Letters. doi: 10.1007/s10533-024-01154-y. (Code and data available on Zenodo at doi: 10.5281/zenodo.11199122.) PDF
Lowman, H.E., R. Shriver, R.O. Hall, Jr., J. Harvey, P. Savoy, C. Yackulic, J. Blaszczak. 2024. Macroscale controls determine the recovery of river ecosystem productivity following flood disturbances. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121, e2307065121. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2307065121. (Code and data available on Zenodo at doi: 10.5281/zenodo.10455822.) PDF
2023
Lowman, H.E., M.E. Hirsch, M.A. Brzezinski, and J.M. Melack. 2023. Sandy Marine Sediments Surrounding Giant Kelp Forests Provide Recycled Nutrients. Journal of Coastal Research. 39, 442-454. doi: 10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-22-00035.1. (Code available on GitHub at hlowman/sediment-nuts-2021.) PDF
Halpern, B., C. Boettiger, M.C. Dietze, [and 113 others, including H.E. Lowman]. 2023. Priorities for Synthesis in Ecology and Environmental Science. Ecosphere. 14, e4342. doi: 10.1002/ecs2.4342. PDF
2022
Lowman, H.E., M. Moingt, A.R. Zimmerman, J. Dugan, J.M. Melack. 2022. Distribution of Terrestrial Organic Material in Intertidal and Nearshore Marine Sediment due to Debris Flow Emergency Response. Science of the Total Environment. 843, 156886. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156886. (Code available on GitHub at hlowman/coastal-debris-2022.) PDF
Thornton Hampton, L., H. E. Lowman, S. Coffin, E. Darin, H. De Frond, L. Hermabessiere, E. Miller, V. N. de Ruijter, A. Faltynkova, S. Kotar, L. Monclús, S. Siddiqui, J. Völker, S. Brander, A. A. Koelmans, C. M. Rochman, M. Wagner, and A. C. Mehinto. 2022. A Living Tool for the Continued Exploration of Microplastic Toxicity. Microplastics and Nanoplastics. 2, 13. doi: 10.1186/s43591-022-00032-4. (Code available on GitHub at hlowman/aq_mp_tox_shiny.) PDF
Stein, E.D., J.S. Brown, A. Canney, M Mirkhanian, H. Lowman, K. O’Connor, and R. Clark. 2022. Prioritizing Stream Protection, Restoration and Management Actions Using Landscape Modeling and Spatial Analysis. Water. 14, 1375. doi: 10.3390/w14091375. (Code available on GitHub at SCCWRP/healthy_watershed_random_forest.) PDF
2021
Lowman, H.E., K.A. Emery, J.E. Dugan, and R.J. Miller. 2021. Nutritional Quality of Giant Kelp Declines Due to Warming Ocean Temperatures. Oikos. 2022, e08619. doi: 10.1111/oik.08619. (Code available on GitHub at hlowman/kelp-cn-2021.) PDF
Lowman, H.E., M. Moingt, M. Lucotte, J.M. Melack, and H.M. Page. 2021. Terrestrial Organic Matter Inputs to Nearshore Marine Sediment Under Prolonged Drought Followed by Significant Rainfall as Indicated by Lignin. Estuaries and Coasts. 44, 2159-2172. doi: 10.1007/s12237-021-00931-4. (Code available on GitHub at hlowman/rapid-lignin-hl.) PDF
2019
Lowman, H.E., K.A. Emery, L. Kubler-Dudgeon, J.E. Dugan, and J.M. Melack. 2019. Contribution of Macroalgal Wrack Consumers to Dissolved Inorganic Nitrogen Concentrations in Intertidal Pore Waters of Sandy Beaches. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 219, 363-371. doi: 10.1016/j.ecss.2019.02.004. PDF
2015
Schroer, A.L., H.E. Lowman, and C.L. Just. 2015. Educating the Aware, Informed, and Action-oriented Sustainable Citizen. Sustainability. 7, 1985-1999. doi: 10.3390/su7021985. PDF
2014
Aldeborgh, H., K. George, M. Howe, H. Lowman, H. Moustakas, N. Strunsky, and J.M. Tanski. 2014. Analysis of Small Molecule X-Ray Crystal Structures: Chemical Crystallography with Undergraduate Students in a Teaching Laboratory. Journal of Chemical Crystallography. 44, 70-81. doi: 10.1007/s10870-013-0485-z. PDF
