Works Published in 2016

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2016 journal article

Quantifying the fate of agricultural nitrogen in an unconfined aquifer: Stream-based observations at three measurement scales

WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH, 52(3), 1961–1983.

Contributors: T. Gilmore n, D. Genereux n, D. Solomon*, J. Solder*, B. Kimball*, H. Mitasova n, F. Birgand n

author keywords: unconfined aquifer; nonpoint source nitrogen; groundwater contamination; coastal plain; denitrification; hyphoreic zone
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Parallel Evolutionary Algorithm for Designing Water Distribution Networks to Minimize Background Leakage

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 142(5).

By: M. Shafiee, A. Berglund, E. Berglund n, E. Brill n & G. Mahinthakumar n

author keywords: Genetic algorithm; NSGA-II; Parallel programming; Water distribution system leak management; Battle of background leakage assessment for water networks
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Adaptation and Evaluation of the Neighborhood Environment Walkability Scale in India (NEWS-India)

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 13(4), 401.

author keywords: India; walkability; built environment; physical activity; measurement
MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Cities; Crime; Ecosystem; Environment Design; Female; Humans; India; Male; Middle Aged; Poverty; Reproducibility of Results; Residence Characteristics / statistics & numerical data; Safety; Surveys and Questionnaires; Transportation; Walking / statistics & numerical data; Young Adult
TL;DR: The adapted Neighborhood Environment Walkability Scale for India demonstrated acceptable measurement properties among Indian adults and may be a useful tool for evaluation of built environment attributes in India. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

A MARKOV-SWITCHING MODEL FOR HEAT WAVES

ANNALS OF APPLIED STATISTICS, 10(1), 74–93.

By: B. Shaby, B. Reich*, D. Cooley & C. Kaufman

author keywords: Latent state; extremes; generalized Pareto distribution; extremal dependence
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Use of Bayesian Inference in Crystallographic Structure Refinement via Full Diffraction Profile Analysis

Scientific Reports, 6(1).

TL;DR: A Bayesian inference method for refining crystallographic structures is presented, which better estimates the true uncertainties in the model as compared to the Rietveld method. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Urban Vegetative Cover Fragmentation in the US Associations With Physical Activity and BMI

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, 50(4), 509–517.

By: W. Tsai n, M. Floyd n, Y. Leung n, M. McHale n & B. Reich n

Contributors: W. Tsai n, M. Floyd n, Y. Leung n, M. McHale n & B. Reich n

MeSH headings : Body Mass Index; Ecosystem; Environment Design; Exercise / physiology; Forests; Humans; Regression Analysis; United States; Urban Health; Urbanization
TL;DR: Forest land cover and some degree of fragmentation are associated with population physical activity and BMI at the county scale in the U.S. and future studies should examine how built environments and varying land cover configurations influencePhysical activity and weight status. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

The Effects of 2D and 3D Imagery and an Educational Message on Perceptions of Trail Impacts

NATURAL AREAS JOURNAL, 36(1), 88–92.

By: Y. Leung, J. Smith, E. Seekamp, K. Conlon, J. Mayer, T. Guo, C. Walden-Schreiner, B. Adams, R. Keane

Contributors: Y. Leung, J. Smith, E. Seekamp, K. Conlon, J. Mayer, T. Guo, C. Walden-Schreiner, B. Adams, R. Keane

author keywords: environmental education; recreation ecology; stereoscopic imagery
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Temporal soundscape patterns and processes in an estuarine reserve

MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES, 550, 25–38.

author keywords: Passive acoustics; Habitat-related sound; Soundscapes; Estuarine habitats
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Public perceptions of water shortages, conservation behaviors, and support for water reuse in the US

RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING, 113, 106–115.

author keywords: Public opinion; Water conservation; Water reuse; Water shortage; Yuck factor; Survey
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Identification of dominant source of errors in developing streamflow and groundwater projections under near-term climate change

JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES, 121(13), 7652–7672.

By: S. Seo n, T. Sinha*, G. Mahinthakumar n, A. Sankarasubramanian n & M. Kumar*

author keywords: error decomposition; climate change projection; dominant source of error; GCM
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Examining the predictive relationship between personality and emotion traits and students' agent-directed emotions: Towards emotionally-adaptive agent-based learning environments

User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction, 26(2-3), 177–219.

By: J. Harley, C. Carter, N. Papaionnou, F. Bouchet, R. Landis, R. Azevedo, L. Karabachian

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Effects of individual, community, and landscape drivers on the dynamics of a wildland forest epidemic

Ecology, 97(3), 649–660.

Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Comparison of Visual Survey and Mark-Recapture Population Estimates of a Benthic Fish in Hawaii

TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY, 145(4), 878–887.

TL;DR: Density estimates of O‘opu Nākea from VS and IMR samplings were strongly correlated, although VS estimates were generally higher and underrepresented exceptionally large fish. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Tissue extraction methods for metabolic profiling of a freshwater bivalve, Elliptio complanata (Lightfoot, 1786)

AMERICAN MALACOLOGICAL BULLETIN, 33(2), 185–194.

author keywords: freshwater bivalve; metabolomics; NMR; nuclear magnetic resonance; Ringer's solution
TL;DR: Ringer's solution is simple to use, safe and consistent and bears consideration when selecting an extraction protocol for 1H nuclear magnetic resonance experiments, particularly in the 3–4.5 ppm sugar/amino acid range. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

The Curious Acoustic Behavior of Estuarine Snapping Shrimp: Temporal Patterns of Snapping Shrimp Sound in Sub-Tidal Oyster Reef Habitat

PLOS ONE, 11(1).

MeSH headings : Acoustics; Animals; Behavior, Animal / physiology; Circadian Rhythm / physiology; Climate; Conservation of Natural Resources; Coral Reefs; Estuaries; Geography; North Carolina; Ostreidae; Seasons; Sound; Temperature; Time Factors; Water Movements; Wavelet Analysis
TL;DR: This work highlights the lack of knowledge regarding the ecology and acoustic behavior of one of the most dominant soniforous invertebrate species in coastal systems and underscores the necessity of long-duration, high-temporal-resolution sampling in efforts to understand the bioacoustics of animal behaviors and associated changes within the marine soundscape. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Host Phenology and Leaf Effects on Susceptibility of California Bay Laurel to Phytophthora ramorum

PHYTOPATHOLOGY, 106(1), 47–55.

By: S. Johnston n, M. Cohen n, T. Torok n, R. Meentemeyer n & N. Rank n

MeSH headings : California; Phytophthora / physiology; Plant Diseases / microbiology; Plant Leaves / microbiology; Seasons; Umbellularia / microbiology
TL;DR: Results indicate that seasonal changes in susceptibility of U. californica significantly influence P. ramorum infection levels, and variability in host plant susceptibility contributes to disease establishment of the plant pathogen. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Which Worksite Supports for Healthy Weight Do Employees Use?

ENVIRONMENT AND BEHAVIOR, 48(1), 131–149.

author keywords: workplace health promotion; obesity prevention; workplace environment and policies; physical activity; nutrition
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Environmental distribution and genetic diversity of vegetative compatibility groups determine biocontrol strategies to mitigate aflatoxin contamination of maize by Aspergillus flavus

MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY, 9(1), 75–88.

By: J. Atehnkeng*, M. Donner*, P. Ojiambo n, B. Ikotun*, J. Augusto*, P. Cotty*, R. Bandyopadhyay*

MeSH headings : Aflatoxins / analysis; Aflatoxins / metabolism; Aspergillus flavus / genetics; Aspergillus flavus / growth & development; Aspergillus flavus / isolation & purification; Aspergillus flavus / metabolism; Genetic Variation; Zea mays / microbiology
TL;DR: Wide distributed VCGs in Nigeria such as AV0222, AV3279, AV 3304 and AV16127 can be deployed for a region‐wide biocontrol of toxigenic isolates to reduce aflatoxin contamination in maize. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

California forests show early indications of both range shifts and local persistence under climate change

GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY, 25(2), 164–175.

By: J. Serra-Diaz*, J. Franklin*, W. Dillon n, A. Syphard*, F. Davis* & R. Meentemeyer n

author keywords: California Floristic Province; climate change; early indicators; Forest Inventory and Analysis; forests; niche overlap; range dynamics; range shift; regeneration niche
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Urban stress is associated with variation in microbial species composition-but not richness-in Manhattan

ISME JOURNAL, 10(3), 751–760.

By: A. Reese*, A. Savage*, E. Youngsteadt n, K. McGuire*, A. Koling*, O. Watkins*, S. Frank n, R. Dunn n

MeSH headings : Bacteria / classification; Bacteria / genetics; Bacteria / isolation & purification; Biodiversity; Ecosystem; Environmental Microbiology; Fungi / classification; Fungi / genetics; Fungi / isolation & purification; Humans; Molecular Sequence Data; New York City; Parks, Recreational; Phylogeny; Stress, Physiological; Urban Health
TL;DR: The diversity and composition of microbes appears less sensitive to habitat patchiness or urban stress than those of macroorganisms, and may be more resilient to the negative effects of urbanization than has been previously appreciated. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

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