Explore a selection of works produced by faculty in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering at Michigan Technological University.

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Works from 2005

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A Laboratory Study of the Effects of Groyne Height on Sediment Behavior in Rivers, Kenneth Thiemann, Mohamed F. M. Yossef, and Brian D. Barkdoll

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Magnetic powder MnO-Fe2O3 composite - A novel material for the removal of azo-dye from water, Rongcheng Wu, Jiuhui Qu, and Yongsheng Chen

Works from 2004

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Selected features of the distribution of chlorophyll along the southern shore of Lake Superior, Martin Auer and Laura A. Bub

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The spring runoff event, thermal bar formation, and cross margin transport in Lake Superior, Martin Auer and Thomas L. Gatzke

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Journal of Great Lakes Research: Foreword, Martin Auer and Thomas C. Johnson

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Heterotrophic bacterioplankton dynamics at a site off the southern shore of Lake Superior, Martin Auer and Kimberly D. Powell

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Evaluation of artificial intelligence based models for chemical biodegradability prediction, James R. Baker, Dragan Gamberger, James R. Mihelcic, and Aleksandar Sabljic

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Analysis of the Impact of Layered Soil Heterogeneity on Optimal Policies for Groundwater, Remediation, D. Baú and Alex S. Mayer

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Characterization of the correlation structure of lumber strength properties, William Bulleit and Richard A. Chapman

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210Po and 210Pb distributions and residence times in the nearshore region of Lake Superior, Yingtao Chai and Noel R. Urban

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Exchange of water between the Keweenaw Waterway and Lake Superior: Characteristics and forcing mechanisms, James H. Churchill, Charles Kerfoot, and Martin Auer

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Dissolved Organic Matter concentration and composition in the forests and streams of Olympic National Park, WA, R. M. Cory, S. A. Green, and K. S. Pregitzer

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Using Remediation Time as an Optimization Variable in Groundwater Remediation Systems, Karen L. Endres and Alex S. Mayer

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Some notes on water color in Keweenaw Bay (Lake Superior), Herman J. Gons and Martin T. Auer

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Regional and hemispheric impacts of anthropogenic and biomass burning emissions on summertime CO and O3 in the North Atlantic lower free troposphere, R. E. Honrath, R. C. Owen, M. Val Martín, J. S. Reid, K. Lapina, P. Fialho, M. P. Dziobak, J. Kleissl, and D. L. Westphal

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Loop heat pipe operating temperature dependence on liquid line return temperature, Paul Rogers, Jeffrey Perez, Jentung Ku, Mark Kobel, Jay Ochterbeck, and David Nelson

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Temporal and spatial variations in R:P ratios in Lake Superior, an oligotrophic freshwater environment, Mary E. Russ, Nathaniel E. Ostrom, Hasand Gandhi, Peggy H. Ostrom, and Noel Urban

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Community respiration rates in Lake Superior, Noel Urban, Defne S. Apul, and Martin Auer

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The benthic nepheloid layer (BNL) north of the Keweenaw Peninsula in Lake Superior: Composition, dynamics, and role in sediment transport, Noel Urban, J. Jeong, and Yingtao Chai

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Sediment trap studies in Lake Superior: Insights into resuspension, cross-margin transport, and carbon cycling, Noel Urban, Xuefei Lu, Yingtao Chai, and Defne S. Apul

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Effect of earthquake duration on structural reliability, J. W. van de Lindt and Gin Huat Goh

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Photostationary state deviation-estimated peroxy radicals and their implications for HO < inf> x and ozone photochemistry at a remote northern Atlantic coastal site, J. Yang, R. E. Honrath, M. C. Peterson, D. D. Parrish, and M. Warshawsky

Works from 2003

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Observations of a negatively buoyant river plume in a large lake, James H. Churchill, Elise A. Ralph, Angela M. Cates, Judith W. Budd, and Noel Urban

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Solid-phase speciation of copper in mine wastes, Jaebong Jeong

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Air pollution and global change: A double challenge to forest ecosystems, D. F. Karnosky, K. E. Percy, R. C. Thakur, and R. E. Honrath

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Orographic influences on the multiscale statistical properties of precipitation, Deborah K. Nykanen and Daniel Harris

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Radar Rainfall Estimates for Great Lakes Hydrologic Models, David Watkins, Hebi Li, Kenneth A. Thiemann, and Thomas E. Adams

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Development and evaluation of an environmental multimedia fate model CHEMGL for the Great Lakes region, Qiong Zhang, John C. Crittenden, David Shonnard, and James R. Mihelcic

Works from 2002

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Snow-pile and chamber experiments during the Polar Sunrise Experiment 'Alert 2000': Exploration of nitrogen chemistry, Harald J. Beine, Florent Dominé, William Simpson, Richard E. Honrath, Roberto Sparapani, Xianliang Zhou, and Martin King

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NOx during background and ozone depletion periods at Alert: Fluxes above the snow surface, Harald J. Beine, Richard E. Honrath, Florent Dominé, William R. Simpson, and Jose D. Fuentes

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An introduction to the ALERT 2000 and SUMMIT 2000 Arctic research studies, Jan W. Bottenheim, Jack E. Dibb, Richard E. Honrath, and Paul B. Shepson

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Investigation of the role of the snowpack on atmospheric formaldehyde chemistry at Summit, Greenland, Terra M. Dassau, Ann Louise Sumner, Stormy L. Koeniger, Paul B. Shepson, Jie Yang, Richard E. Honrath, Nicolas J. Cullen, Konrad Steffen, Hans Werner Jacobi, Markus Frey, and Roger C. Bales

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Fast nitrogen oxide photochemistry in Summit, Greenland snow, Jack E. Dibb, Matthew Arsenault, Matthew C. Peterson, and Richard E. Honrath

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Patterns and impacts of inorganic tripton in Cayuga Lake, Steven W. Effler, David A. Matthews, Mary Gail Perkins, David L. Johnson, Feng Peng, Michael R. Penn, and Martin Auer

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Studies of peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN) and its interaction with the snowpack at Summit, Greenland, Kevin M. Ford, Bradley M. Campbell, Paul B. Shepson, Steven B. Bertman, Richard E. Honrath, Matt Peterson, and Jack E. Dibb

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A study of photochemical and physical processes affecting carbonyl compounds in the Arctic atmospheric boundary layer, Amanda M. Grannas, Paul B. Shepson, Christophe Guimbaud, Ann Louise Sumner, Mary Albert, William Simpson, Florent Dominé, Hacene Boudries, Jan Bottenheim, Harald J. Beine, Richard E. Honrath, and Xianliang Zhou

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A modeling study of the impact of winter-spring arctic outflow on the NOx and O3 budgets of the North Atlantic troposphere, Amy J. Hamlin and Richard E. Honrath

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Vertical fluxes of NOx, HONO, and HNO3 above the snowpack at Summit, Greenland, R. E. Honrath, Y. Lu, M. C. Peterson, J. E. Dibb, M. A. Arsenault, N. J. Cullen, and K. Steffen

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A Dynamic Damage Growth Model for Uniaxial Compressive Response of Rock Aggregates, Chengyi Huang, Ghatu Subhash, and Stanley J. Vitton

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Monte Carlo modeling and measurements of actinic flux levels in Summit, Greenland snowpack, Matthew Peterson, Douglas Barber, and Sarah Green

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Measurements of JNO3- in snow by nitrate-based actinometry, R. Qiu, S. A. Green, R. E. Honrath, M. C. Peterson, Y. Lu, and M. Dziobak

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Load Duration Effects in Wood Members and Connections: Order statistics and critical loads, David V. Rosowsky and William M. Bulleit

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Erratum: Atmospheric photolysis rates during the Polar Sunrise Experiment ALERT2000 (Atmospheric Environment (2002) 36:15-16 (2471-2480) PII: S1352231002001231), William R. Simpson, Martin D. King, Harald J. Beine, Richard E. Honrath, and Matthew C. Petersen

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Atmospheric photolysis rate coefficients during the Polar Sunrise Experiment ALERT2000, William R. Simpson, Martin D. King, Harald J. Beine, Richard E. Honrath, and Matthew C. Peterson

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Radiation-transfer modeling of snow-pack photochemical processes during ALERT 2000, William R. Simpson, Martin D. King, Harald J. Beine, Richard E. Honrath, and Xianliang Zhou

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Kinetics models for trichloroethylene transformation by zero-valent iron, Raghuraman Venkatapathy, David G. Bessingpas, Silvio Canonica, and Judith Perlinger

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Impacts of snowpack emissions on deduced levels of OH and peroxy radicals at Summit, Greenland, J. Yang, R. E. Honrath, M. C. Peterson, J. E. Dibb, A. L. Sumner, P. B. Shepson, M. Frey, H. W. Jacobi, A. Swanson, and N. Blake

Works from 2001

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Reliable QSAR for Estimating Koc for Persistent Organic Pollutants: Correlation with molecular connectivity indices, James R. Baker, James R. Mihelcic, and Aleksandar Sabljic

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Nighttime observations of anomalously high levels of hydroxyl radicals above a deciduous forest canopy, William Brune, Tara L. Couch, Paul Shepson, Mary Anne Carroll, Sanford Sillman, Gerald J. Keeler, Jessica Sagady, Dianne Hooper, and Kurt Paterson

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Sulfur cycling in the water column of Little Rock Lake, Wisconsin, Noel Urban, C. J. Sampson, P. L. Brezonik, and L. A. Baker

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Snowpack photochemical production of HONO: A major source of OH in the Arctic boundary layer in springtime, Xianliang Zhou, Harald J. Beine, Richard E. Honrath, Jose D. Fuentes, William Simpson, Paul B. Shepson, and Jan W. Bottenheim

Works from 2000

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Estimating Koc for Persistent Organic Pollutants: Limitations of Correlations with Kow, James R. Baker, James R. Mihelcic, and Elizabeth Shea

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An investigation of the interaction of carbonyl compounds with the snowpack, Tara Lin Couch, Ann Louise Sumner, Terra M. Dassau, Paul B. Shepson, and Richard E. Honrath

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The effect of Terrigenous inputs on spatial patterns of water quality indicators in South Lake, Lake Champlain, Steven W. Effler, Carol M. Brooks, Mary Gail Perkins, Nicholas K. Ohrazda, David A. Matthews, David L. Johnson, Martin Auer, Jay A. Bloomfield, and Scott O. Quinn

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Interannual variations in nitrification in a hypereutrophic urban lake: Occurrences and implications, Rakesh K. Gelda, Carol M. Brooks, Steven W. Effler, and Martin T. Auer

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Characterization of the three phase catalytic wet oxidation process in the International Space Station (ISS) water processor assembly, D. W. Hand, J. Yang, D. R. Hokanson, E. J. Oman, J. C. Crittenden, D. Audeves, D. L. Carter, and C. E. Martin

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Photochemical production of gas phase NOx from ice crystal NO3 -, R. E. Honrath, S. Guo, M. C. Peterson, M. P. Dziobak, J. E. Dibb, and M. A. Arsenault

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Release of NO(x) from sunlight-irradiated midlatitude snow, R. E. Honrath, M. C. Peterson, M. P. Dziobak, J. E. Dibb, M. A. Arsenault, and S. A. Green

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Do emissions from ships have a significant impact on concentrations of nitrogen oxides in the marine boundary layer?, P. Kasibhatla, H. Levy, W. J. Moxim, S. N. Pandis, J. J. Corbett, M. C. Peterson, R. E. Honrath, G. J. Frost, K. Knapp, D. D. Parrish, and T. B. Ryerson

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Nitrification in the water column and sediment of a hypereutrophic lake and adjoining river system, James J. Pauer and Martin T. Auer

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Linear Free Energy Relationships for Polyhalogenated Alkane Transformation by Electron-transfer Mediators in Model Aqueous Systems, Judith A. Perlinger, Raghuraman Venkatapathy, and James F. Harrison

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Environmental contour analysis in earthquake engineering, J. W. Van De Lindt and J. M. Niedzwecki

Works from 1999

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Relationship between chemical and theoretical oxygen demand for specific classes of organic chemicals, James Baker, Mark W. Milke, and James R. Mihelcic

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Sediment toxicity from copper in the Torch Lake (MI) Great Lakes Area of Concern, Cynthia C. Cusack and James R. Mihelcic

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Evidence of NOx production within or upon ice particles in the Greenland snowpack, R. E. Honrath, M. C. Peterson, S. Guo, J. E. Dibb, P. B. Shepson, and B. Campbell

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Release of copper from mine tailings on the Keweenaw Peninsula, Jaebong Jeong, Noel Urban, and Sarah Green

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Biodegradation of Mixtures of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons under Aerobic and Nitrate-reducing Conditions, Dan L. McNally, James R. Mihelcic, and Donald R. Lueking

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Student perceptions of internet-based learning tools in environmental engineering education, Kurtis G. Paterson

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Addition of sulfur to organic matter during early diagenesis of lake sediments, Noel Urban, K. Ernst, and S. Bernasconi

Works from 1998

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Documenting complex surface temperature patterns from advanced very high resolution radiometer (AVHRR) imagery of Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron, Judith W. Budd, Charles Kerfoot, and Ann Maclean

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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degrading microorganisms in Great Lakes sediments, Dan L. McNally, James R. Mihelcic, and Donald R. Lueking

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Brain temperature and limits on transcranial cooling in humans: Quantitative modeling results, D. A. Nelson and S. A. Nunneley

Works from 1997

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Photocatalytic oxidation of chlorinated hydrocarbons in water, John C. Crittenden, Jinxiang Liu, David W. Hand, and David L. Perram

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Climatologies of NO(x) and NO(y): A comparison of data and models, L. K. Emmons, M. A. Carroll, D. A. Hauglustaine, G. P. Brasseur, C. Atherton, J. Penner, R. E. Honrath, and et al.

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Predicting the performance of fixed-bed granular activated carbon adsorbers, D. W. Hand, J. C. Crittenden, D. R. Hokanson, and J. L. Bulloch

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Seasonal variability in phosphorus speciation and deposition in a calcareous, eutrophic lake, Michael R. Penn and Martin Auer

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Solute transfer across the sediment surface of a eutrophic lake: I. Porewater profiles from dialysis samplers, Noel Urban, Christian Dinkel, and Bernhard Wehrli

Works from 1996

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Solid phase microextraction for monitoring jet fuel components in groundwater, J. Ritter, V. K. Stromquist, H. T. Mayfield, M. V. Henley, and B. K. Lavine

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Total orthogonalization of redundants in the force method, Vernon B. Watwood

Works from 1995

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Approximate reliability analysis of wood structural systems, Wei Feng Liu and William Bulleit

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Enhancing the visualization skills of engineering students through computer modeling, Kim M. Ullman and Sheryl A. Sorby

Works from 1994

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Chloride model for polluted onondaga lake, Susan M. Doerr, Steve W. Effler, Keith A. Whitehead, Martin Auer, Mary Gail Perkins, and Thomas M. Heidtke

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Adsorption and Desorption Kinetics of Pyrene onto a Great Lakes Sediment, J. Mark Stapleton, James R. Mihelcic, and Donald R. Lueking

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Groundwater quality, A. S. Mayer, P. T. Imhoff, R. J. Mitchell, A. J. Rabideau, J. F. McBride, and C. T. Miller

Works from 1993

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Modeling fecal coliform bacteria-I. Field and laboratory determination of loss kinetics, Martin Auer and Stephen L. Niehaus

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Measurement and verification of rates of sediment phosphorus release for a hypereutrophic urban lake, Martin T. Auer, Ned A. Johnson, Michael R. Penn, and Steven W. Effler

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Modeling fecal coliform bacteria-II. Model development and application, Raymond P. Canale, Martin Auer, Emmet M. Owens, Thomas M. Heidtke, and Steven W. Effler

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Supply of phosphorus to the water column of a productive hardwater lake: controlling mechanisms and management considerations, Charles T. Driscoll, Steven W. Effler, Martin Auer, Susan M. Doerr, and Michael R. Penn

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Groundwater quality, A. S. Mayer, A. J. Rabideau, R. J. Mitchell, P. T. Imhoff, M. I. Lowry, and C. T. Miller

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Bioavailability of sorbed- and separate-phase chemicals, James R. Mihelcic, Donald R. Lueking, Robert J. Mitzell, and J. Mark Stapleton

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Solid modeling: A new approach to freshman graphics, Sheryl Sorby

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Site-Specific Determination of Kinetic Coefficients for Modeling Algal Growth, Michell L. Storey, Martin T. Auer, Anita K. Barth, and James M. Graham

Works from 1992

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Specimen thickness effects on caustics, T. W. Webb, T. Vandenbrink, E. I. Meletis, and E. C. Alfantis

Works from 1991

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Strength and stability of railway tracks-I. probabilistic finite element analysis, F. Arbabi, A. N. Sherbourne, and H. A. El-Ghazaly

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Strength and stability of railway tracks-II Deterministic, finite element stability analysis, H. A. El-Ghazaly, A. N. Sherbourne, and F. Arbabi

Works from 1990

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Zooplankton impacts on chlorophyll and transparency in Onondaga Lake, New York, USA, Martin Auer, Michelle L. Storey, Steven W. Effler, Nancy A. Auer, and Philip Sze

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Experiences with a Markov model for structural systems with time variant member resistances, William Bulleit

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Evaluating performance of an Appalachian oak forest dynamics model, Elizabeth A. Harrison and Herman H. Shugart

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New interdisciplinary engineering design course in planetary materials and resource utilization, W. I. Rose, J. B. Paces, C. A. Chesner, B. J. Pletka, A. Hellawell, S. K. Kawatra, and J. Pilling

Works from 1989

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A Constitutive Theory for Snow as a Continuous Multiphase Mixture, Ed Adams and R. L. Brown