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Some papers in the pipeline and links to recent publications are below, or you can click here for a full publication list on Google Scholar.
*Equal contribution 
^Lab member

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2024 
Rock, L.A.^, B. Shoup, J.A. Ajowele, F. Bredoire, I.A. Oleksy^, M. Tetrick, D.G. Williams, S.M. Collins. 2024. Watershed responses to climate-change driven disturbances in temperate montane ecosystems. Ecosystems 27: 1123-1142.  DOI: 10.1007/s10021-024-00942-9

Carter, A., H.E. Lowman, J.R. Blaszczak, C.L. Torrens, C.C. Barbosa^, M. DeSiervo, 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 27: 969-985. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-024-00933


Jorgenson, K.L^, S. Hotaling, L.M. Tronstad, D.S. Finn, S.M. Collins. 2024. Trophic flexibility and hydrology structure alpine stream food webs. Ecosphere 15: e70039. DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.70039

Rock, L.A.^, S.M. Collins. 2024. A broad-scale look at nutrient limitation and a shift toward co-limitation in United States lakes. Environmental Science & Technology 58: 11482-11491. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.4c03135

Sillen, S.J.^, M.R.V. Ross, and S.M. Collins. 2024. Long-term trends in productivity across Intermountain West Lakes provide no evidence of widespread eutrophication. Water Resources Research 60: e2023WR034997. DOI: 10.1029/2023WR034997

Lowman, H.E., M. DeSiervo, R.O. Hall Jr., J.P. Jahner, S.O. Jimoh, D.C. Laughlin, A.C. Patterson, C. Weiss-Lehman, C.C. Barbosa^, K.L. Bell, J.R. Blaszczak, C.A. Buerkle, A.M. Carter, S.M. Collins, V. DeLeo, M. Dunkle^, D. Gannon, E.M. Grames, J.G. Harrison, S.E. McFarlane, I. Oleksy^, B.F. Powers, C. Ray, A. Stears, B. Summers, C.L. Torrens, M. Trentman, C.M. Werner, L.G. Shoemaker. 2024. Collaborative consortia can boost postdoctoral workforce development. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 121: e2401812121 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2401812121

2023
Tumolo, B.B.^, S.M. Collins, Y. Guan, A.C. Krist. 2023. Resource quantity and quality differentially control stream invertebrate biodiversity across spatial scales. Ecology Letters 26: 2077-2086. DOI: 10.1111/ele.14317


2022
Borton, M.A., S.M. Collins, E.B. Graham, V.A. Garayburu-Caruso, A.E. Goldman, M. de Melo, L. Rentaria, J.C. Stegen. 2022. It takes a village: using a crowdsourced approach to investigate organic matter composition in global rivers through the lens of ecological theory. Frontiers in Water 4: 870453. DOI: 10.3389/frwa.2022.870453

Narr, C.F.^, P. Chernyavskiy and 
S.M. Collins. 2022. Partitioning macro- and micro-scale ecological processes using covariate-driven non-stationary spatial models. Ecological Applications 32: e02485. DOI: 10.1002/eap.2485


Oleksy, I.A.^, S.M. Collins, S.J. Sillen^, S. Topp, M. Austin, E.K. Hall, C.M. O'Reilly, X. Yang, M.R.V. Ross. 2022. Heterogeneous controls on lake color and trends across the high-elevation US Rocky Mountain region. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac939c

2021
Lapierre, J.F.*,
 S.M. Collins*, S.K. Oliver, E.H. Stanley and T. Wagner. 2021. Inconsistent browning of Northeastern US lakes despite increased precipitation and recovery from acidification. Ecosphere. DOI: 10:1002/ecs2.3415

2020
Lopez-Sepulcre, A, M. Bruneaux, S.M. Collins, R. El-Sabaawi, A.S. Flecker and S.A. Thomas. 2020. A new method to reconstruct quantitative food webs and nutrient flows from isotope tracer addition experiments. The American Naturalist 195: 964-985. DOI: 10.1086/708546

Schliep, E.M., S.M. Collins, S.R. Salazar, N.R. Lottig and E.H. Stanley. 2020. Data fusion model to identify environmental drivers and improve estimation of total nitrogen in lakes. Annals of Applied Statistics.

2019
Collins, S.M., S. Yuan, P.N. Tan, S.K. Oliver, J.F. Lapierre, K.S. Cheruvelil, C.E. Fergus, N.K. Skaff, J. Stachelek, T. Wagner, and P.A. Soranno.  2019. Winter precipitation and summer temperature predict lake ecosystem properties at macroscales. Water Resources Research 55: 2708-2721. DOI: 10.1029/2018WR023088
   
McCullough, I.M., K.S. Cheruvelil, S.M. Collins, and P.A. Soranno. 2019. Geographic patterns of the climate sensitivity of lakes. Ecological Applications 29: e01836. DOI: 10.1002/eap.1836

Soranno, P.A., T. Wagner, S.M. Collins, J.F. Lapierre, N.R. Lottig, and S.K. Oliver. 2019. Spatial and temporal variation of ecosystem properties at macroscales. Ecology Letters 22: 1587-1598. DOI: 10.1111/ele.13346


Stanley, E.H., S. Salzaar, N.R. Lottig, E.M. Schliep, C.T. Filstrup and S.M. Collins. In Press. Comparison of total nitrogen data from direct and Kjeldahl-based approaches in integrated datasets. Limnology and Oceanography Methods. DOI: 10.1002/lom3.10338

Stanley, E.H., S.M. Collins, N.R. Lottig, S.K. Oliver, K. Webster, K.S. Cheruvelil, and P.A. Soranno. 2019. Biases in lake water quality sampling and implications for macroscale reserach. Limnology and Oceanography 64: 1572-1585. DOI: 10.1002/lno.11136
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