Matthew C. Ricker

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0837-7588

Pedology, Soil Science, Biogeochemistry, Wetlands

Works (27)

2023 journal article

Soil organic carbon changes in a carolina bay wetland 15 years after restoration

Soil Science Society of America Journal.

By: C. Moritz n, M. Vepraskas & M. Ricker

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2023

2022 journal article

Assessment of artificial neural network to identify compositional differences in ultrahigh-resolution mass spectra acquired from coal mine affected soils

TALANTA, 248.

By: N. Solihat*, S. Son*, E. Williams*, M. Ricker, A. Plante* & S. Kim*

author keywords: Natural organic matter; Weight; FT-ICR MS; Neural network; Soil
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: June 4, 2022

2022 article

Combining Survey, Soil Coring, and GIS Methods to Improve Reservoir Capacity Estimates in the Maya Lowlands

Marken, D. B., Ricker, M. C., & Austin, R. (2022, May 10). ADVANCES IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PRACTICE, Vol. 10.

By: D. Marken, M. Ricker & R. Austin

author keywords: water management; geographic information systems; geoarchaeology; Maya lowlands
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: May 10, 2022

2022 journal article

Hydrology and Vegetation Relationships in a Carolina Bay Wetland 15 Years after Restoration

WETLANDS, 42(1).

By: C. Moritz, M. Vepraskas & M. Ricker

author keywords: Wetland hydrology; Hydrology field indicators; Tree basal area; Tree height; Wetland restoration
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: January 12, 2022

2022 article

Quantification of geogenic carbon in anthropogenic alluvial coal soils of the Susquehanna River

Williams, E. K., Ricker, M. C., & Plante, A. F. (2022, August 15). JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, Vol. 8.

By: E. Williams*, M. Ricker & A. Plante*

Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: July 9, 2022

2020 journal article

Comparison of soil health metrics for a Cecil soil in the North Carolina Piedmont

Soil Science Society of America Journal, 84(3), 978–993.

By: C. Caudle n, D. Osmond n, J. Heitman n, M. Ricker, G. Miller n & S. Wills*

Source: ORCID
Added: April 14, 2020

2019 journal article

El urbanismo de baja densidad en las Tierras Bajas Mayas: El caso de El Perú-Waka’, Petén, Guatemala

Estudios De Cultura Maya.

author keywords: archaeology; ancient urbanism; Classic Maya; settlement patterns; water management
Source: ORCID
Added: January 9, 2020

2019 journal article

Pollen Preservation in Alluvial Soils: Implications for Paleoecology and Land Use Studies

SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL, 83(5), 1595–1600.

By: M. Ricker, M. Stolt* & M. Zavad*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: October 28, 2019

2019 report

Water Management within the Connected Xucub Reservoir and Northeast Tank Hydrologic Systems

(No. Informe No. 16, Temporada 2018). Guatemala City, Guatemala: Fundación de Investigación Arqueológica Waka.’

By: M. Ricker, D. Marken & Z. Cooper

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: February 26, 2019

2019 journal article

Wood Biomass and Carbon Pools within a Floodplain Forest of the Congaree River, South Carolina, USA

Wetlands, 39(5), 1003–1013.

By: M. Ricker, G. Blosser*, W. Conner* & B. Lockaby*

author keywords: Carbon pools; Woody debris; Bottomland forest
Source: ORCID
Added: April 11, 2019

2018 chapter

Using soil descriptions to evaluate surface water management in the Ical Group

In J. C. Pérez, G. P. Robles, & D. Freidel, Proyecto Arqueológico El Perú-Waka’ (pp. 130–195). Guatemala City, Guatemala: Fundación de Investigación Arqueológica Waka.’

By: M. Ricker, D. Marken & Z. Cooper

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: April 21, 2019

2017 journal article

Salinity Influences on Aboveground and Belowground Net Primary Productivity in Tidal Wetlands

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 22(1), D5015002.

By: K. Pierfelice*, B. Graeme Lockaby*, K. Krauss*, W. Conner*, G. Noe* & M. Ricker

author keywords: River systems; Salinity; Wetlands; Marshes; Carbon; Nitrogen; Productivity; Baseline data for modeling
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2019

2017 chapter

Soil coring transects in surface water features: Xucub, Northeast Tank, and Plaza 1 reservoirs

In J. C. Pérez, Proyecto Arqueológico El Perú-Waka’ (pp. 161–222). Guatemala City, Guatemala: Fundación de Investigación Arqueológica Waka.’

By: M. Ricker, D. Marken & A. Rivas

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: April 21, 2019

2017 chapter

The Gibraltar Soil Series: A Historical Record of Coal Mining in the Schuylkill River Basin

In J. A. Valentine (Ed.), Northeast Regional Pedology Field Tour Guidebook (Pennsylvania Portion).

By: M. Ricker, D. Steinhauser & J. Prezkop

Ed(s): J. Valentine

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: February 25, 2019

2016 journal article

Climatic, ecological, and socioeconomic factors associated with West Nile virus incidence in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.

Journal of Vector Ecology, 41(2), 232–243.

By: G. Lockaby*, N. Noori*, W. Morse*, W. Zipperer*, L. Kalin*, R. Governo*, R. Sawant*, M. Ricker

author keywords: West Nile virus; water quality; socioeconomic health risk; forest cover loss; urbanization; climate induced health risk
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2019

2016 journal article

Effects of forested floodplain soil properties on phosphorous concentrations in two Chesapeake Bay sub-watersheds, Virginia, USA

Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 23(16), 16056–16066.

By: B. Odhiambo*, M. Ricker, L. Le Blanc* & K. Moxey*

author keywords: Stream phosphorus; Riparian soils; Legacy sediment; Water quality
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2019

2016 journal article

Rapid wood decay and nutrient mineralization in an old-growth bottomland hardwood forest

Biogeochemistry, 127(2-3), 323–338.

By: M. Ricker, B. Lockaby*, G. Blosser* & W. Conner*

author keywords: Wood decomposition; Old-growth forest; Floodplain biogeochemistry
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2019

2015 journal article

Evaluating a campus nitrogen budget for Auburn University, Alabama, USA

Urban Ecosystems, 18(4), 1187–1211.

By: A. Brodbeck*, J. LeCompte*, A. Meder*, M. Ricker, M. Wedge*, H. Schurman*, C. Anderson*

author keywords: Campus; Sustainability; Nitrogen; Nutrient cycle; Urban ecology
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2019

2015 journal article

Soil Organic Carbon Stocks in a Large Eutrophic Floodplain Forest of the Southeastern Atlantic Coastal Plain, USA

Wetlands, 35(2), 291–301.

By: M. Ricker & B. Lockaby*

author keywords: Floodplain; Soil carbon; Fluvial processes; Riparian forest
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2019

2014 journal article

Comparative Analysis of Metal Concentrations and Sediment Accumulation Rates in Two Virginian Reservoirs, USA: Lakes Moomaw and Pelham

Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 225(2).

By: E. Clark*, B. Odhiambo* & M. Ricker

author keywords: Reservoir sedimentation; Pb-210 sediment accumulation; Trace metals; Enrichment factors
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2019

2014 journal article

Comparison of Soil Organic Carbon Dynamics in Forested Riparian Wetlands and Adjacent Uplands

Soil Science Society of America Journal, 78(5), 1817.

By: M. Ricker, M. Stolt* & M. Zavada*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2019

2014 journal article

Soil Biogeochemical Processes across a Lateral Toposequence in an Old-Growth Floodplain Forest

Soil Science Society of America Journal, 78(6), 2100.

By: M. Ricker & B. Lockaby*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2019

2013 journal article

Soil Organic Carbon Pools in Riparian Landscapes of Southern New England

Soil Science Society of America Journal, 77(3), 1070.

By: M. Ricker, M. Stolt*, S. Donohue*, G. Blazejewski* & M. Zavada*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2019

2012 journal article

Development and application of multi-proxy indices of land use change for riparian soils in southern New England, USA

Ecological Applications, 22(2), 487–501.

By: M. Ricker, S. Donohue*, M. Stolt* & M. Zavada*

author keywords: carbon sequestration; legacy sediment; pollen stratigraphy; riparian zone; sedimentation; soil morphology; watershed
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2019

2011 journal article

Spatial and isotopic analysis of watershed soil loss and reservoir sediment accumulation rates in Lake Anna, Virginia, USA

Environmental Earth Sciences, 65(1), 373–384.

By: B. Odhiambo* & M. Ricker

author keywords: Soil erosion; Reservoir sedimentation; Land use; (210)Pb; RUSLE2
Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: February 22, 2019

2008 journal article

Spatial Analysis of Soil Erosion and Sediment Fluxes: A Paired Watershed Study of Two Rappahannock River Tributaries, Stafford County, Virginia

Environmental Management, 41(5), 766–778.

By: M. Ricker, B. Odhiambo* & J. Church*

author keywords: spatial analysis; RUSLE; urbanization; Chesapeake Bay
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2019

chapter

Low Density Urbanism in the Maya Lowlands: The Case of El Perú-Waka ', Petén, Guatemala

Marken, D. B., Ricker, M. C., Rivas, A., & Maxson, E. In Estudios de Cultura Maya.

By: D. Marken, M. Ricker, A. Rivas & E. Maxson

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: February 25, 2019

Employment

2018 - present

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Assistant Professor of Pedology/Land Use Crop and Soil Sciences

2014 - 2018

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA, US
Assistant Professor of Soil Science EGGS

Education

2010 - 2014

Auburn University Auburn, AL, US
Ph.D. Forestry Forestry and Wildlife Sciences

2007 - 2010

University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI, US
M.S. Environmental Sciences NRS

2002 - 2006

University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA, US
B.S. Geology Earth and Environmental Science