FIU Department of Environmental Studies

EVR Student Research Publications
 


Student authors are identified with an * in the list of research papers below

P. Pant*, M. Allen, Y. Cai, K. Jayachandran, and Y. Chen. 2007. Influence of Physical Factors on Trichloroethylene Evaporation from Surface Water. Water, Air, Soil Pollution. DOI 10.1007/S11270-007-9365-5 

T. C. Clarke*, K. G. Shetty, K. Jayachandran, and M. R. Norland. 2006. Myrothecium verrucaria - a potential biological control agent for the invasive "old world climbing fern" (Lygodium microphyllum). Biocontrol. DOI 10.1007/s10526-006-9035-3

D. B. Bray , S. R. Murphy* and M. Cornejo*. 2006. Beyond Islands of Sustainability?: Sustainable Rural Development in Mexico.  The Changing Structure of  Mexico: Political, Social and Economic Prospects. Second edition.  edited by Laura Randall to be published by M.E. Sharpe: Armonk, NY.

Mena* CA, R Bilsborrow and ME McClain. 2006. Socioeconomic drivers of deforestation in the Napo River Basin of Ecuador. Environmental Management 37: 802–815..

Saunders* TJ, ME McClain and CA Llerena. 2006. The N and P biogeochemistry of terrestrial-aquatic flowpaths in a small montane catchment of the Peruvian Amazon. Hydrological Processes 20: 2549-2562.

Sah*, S., S. T. Reed, K. Jayachandran, C. Dunn, and J. B. Fisher. 2006. The Effect of Repeated Short-term Flooding on Mycorrhizal Survival in Snap Bean Roots. HortScience 41: 598-602.

Cairns*, Christine E., Rogel Villanueva-Gutiérrez, Suzanne Koptur, David Barton  Bray. 2005. Bee populations, Forest Disturbance, and Africanization in Mexico. Biotropica 37:4, pp. 686-692.

Cook*, G. S. and J. T. Heinen.  2005.  On the uncertain costs and tenuous benefits of marine protected areas:  A study of the Tortugas Ecological Reserve, South Florida, USA.  Natural Areas Journal 25(4): 390-396.

Konomi*, K., M.R. Savabi, D.L. Shinde, K.Jayachandran, P.N. Kizza, and S.T. Reed. 2005. Water and atrazine movement in a calcareous compost applied soil during simulated multiple storms events. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 165:365-377.

Pollock*, J. 2005. Constructing an Ecological Self: Lessons through Time and Space. Wild Thoughts.

Savabi, M.R., D.L. Shinde, K. Konomi*, P.N. Kizza, and K.Jayachandran. 2005. Modeling the effect of soil amendments (Composts) on water balance and water quality. Journal of Environmental Hydrology 13:1-14.

Shrivastava*, R. J. and J. T. Heinen.  2005.  Migration and home gardens in the Brahmaputra Valley, India.  Journal of Ecological Anthropology 9: 20-34.

King*, J. M. and J. T. Heinen.  2004.  An assessment of the behaviors of overwintering manatees as influenced by interactions with tourists at two sites in central Florida.  Biological Conservation.117(3):227-234.

Pollock*, J. 2004. Eco-Pedagogy: Philosophy and Praxis for a Peaceful World Media Review. Transformations: The Journal of Inclusive Scholarship and Pedagogy. Special Issue on Teaching Peace.

Pollock*, J. 2004. Can Literacy be Environmental? Saving the World, One Verb at a Time. English Teaching: Practice and Critique. Volume 3, Number 3.

Savabi, M.R., D. Shinde, K. Konomi*, P. Nkedi-Kizza, and K. Jayachandran . 2004. Modeling the Effect of Soil Amendments (Composts) on Water Balance and Water Quality. (Eds. C.A. Brebbia, D. Almorza, and D. Sales), Water Pollution VII: Modelling, Measuring and Prediction, 57-66, WIT Press.

Cossio*, R. 2003. Riparian Zone Land Use in Indigenous and Colonist Communities of the Palcazu Basin, Peruvian Amazon. Presented at meeting of Latin American Studies Assoc.

McClain ME and Cossio* RE. 2003. The use and conservation of riparian zones in the rural Peruvian Amazon. Environmental Conservation 30: 242-248.

Saunders* TJ, LV McIndoo & ME McClain. 2003. Importancia Ecológica, Servicios Ambientales y Manejo Participativo de la Cuenca Amazónica. Vol. 1 of the IUCN online journal Simposium.

Guha*, H., K. Jayachandran, and F. Maurrasse. 2002. Microbiological Reduction of Hexavalent chromium over Geochemical Oxidation by Pyrolusite-Coated Sand. Chemosphere,52:175-183.

Guha*, H., K. Jayachandran, and F. Maurrasse. 2001. Kinetics of Chromium (VI) Reduction by Type Strain Shewanella alga under Different Growth Conditions. Environmental Pollution, 115:209-218.

Guha*, H., S.E. Saiers, S. Brooks, P. Jardine, and K. Jayachandran. 2001. Chromium Transport, Oxidation, and Adsorption in Manganese-Coated Sand. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 49:311-334.

Sah*, J. P. and J. T. Heinen.   2001.  Resource utilization and conservation attitudes among indigenous and migrant peoples in Ghodaghodi Lake, Nepal.  Environmental Conservation 28(4): 345-356.

Guha*, H., K. Jayachandran, and F. Maurrasse. 2000. Hydrological, Geochemical, and Microbiological Processes Affecting Chromium Transport Through Pyrolusite Coated-Sand. 7 TH International Conference on Wetland Systems for Water Pollution Control Proccedings, page 1253-1260.

Pollock*, J. 2000. Teaching Personal Responsibility in Environmental Education. ECHO.