Publications by Dr. Catherine M. Pringle

Publications

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Anderson, E. A., C. M. Pringle, and M. C. Freeman.   2008.  Quantifying the cumulative extent of river fragmentation by dams in the Sarapiqui River Basin, Costa Rica: A first step towards evaluating environmental tradeoffs.  Aquatic Conservation 18.4: 408-417.

Ardon, M., and C.M. Pringle. 2008.  Do secondary compounds inhibit microbial- and insect-mediated leaf breakdown in a tropical stream? Oecologia 155: 311-323.

Ardon, M., C.M. Pringle, and S.L. Eggert.  In Press.  Does leaf litter chemistry differentially affect leaf breakdown in tropical versus temperate streams?: Importance of using standardized analytical techniques to measure leaf chemistry.  Journal of the North American Benthological Society. x: xx-xx

Benstead, J.P., March, J.G., C.M. Pringle, K.C. Ewel, and J.W. Short.  In Press.  Community structure and leaf litter breakdown in an insect-poor Micronesian stream.  Journal of the North American Benthological Society x: xx-xx.

Bixby, R.J., J.P. Benstead, M.M. Douglas, and C.M. Pringle.  In Press.  Realtaionship of stream algal comunity structure to catchment deforestation in eastern Madagascar.  Journal of the North American Benthological Society x: xx-xx.  

Colon-Gaud, C., S. Peterson, M. Whiles, S. S. Kilham, K. R. Lips, and C. M. Pringle.   2008.  Allochthonous liter inputs, organic matter standing stocks and  organic seston dynamics in upland Panamanian streams: Potential effects of larval amphibians on organic matter dynamics.  Hydrobiologia. 603: 301-312.

Colon-Gaud, C., M.R. Whiles, S.S. Kilham, K.R. Lips, C.M. Pringle, S. Connelly, and S.D. Petersen.  In Press. Assessing ecological responses to catastrophic amphibian declines: Changes in macroinvertebrate production and food web structure in upland Panamanian streams.  Limnology and Oceanography  xx: xx-xx

Cook, B. D., C. M. Pringle and J. M. Hughes.  2008. Molecular evidence for sequential colonization and taxon cycling in freshwater decapod shrimps on a Caribbean island.  Molecular Ecology 17: 1066-75.

Cook, B. D., C. M. Pringle, and J. M. Hughes.  2008.  Phylogeography of an island endemic:  the Puerto Rican freshwater crab, Epilobocera  sinuatifrons. Journal of Heredity. 99: 157-164.

Connelly, S., C.M. Pringle, R.J. Bixby, S.S. Kilham, K.R. Lips, and M.R. Wiles.  2008.  Algal response to loss of tadpoles in a Neotropical stream: Small-scale exclosure experiments to predict whole-stream extripation of larval amphibians.  Ecosystems x: xx-xx.

Crook, K.E., C.M. Pringle, and M.C. Freeman.  In Press.  A method to assess bi-directional riverine connectivity in tropical streams dominated by migratory biota.  Aquatic Conservation xx: xx-xx.

Gardiner, N., A.B. Sutherland, R.J. Bixby, M.C. Scott, J.L. Meyer, G.S. Helfman, E.F. Benfield, C.M. Pringle, P.V. Bolstad, and D.N. Wear.  2008.  Linking stream and landscape trajectories in the southern Appalachians.  Environmental Monitoring and Management xx: xx-xx.  

Kilham, S., M. Hunte-Brown, P. Verburg, C. M. Pringle,  M. R. Whiles, K. R.Lips, and E.  Zandona.  2008. Challenges for interpreting stable isotope fractionation of carbon and nitrogen in tropical aquatic ecosystems. Verhandlungen Internationale Verein. Limnol.  30: 166-170.

Kominoski, J., C. M. Pringle, and B. A. Ball.  2008. Invasive woolly adelgid appears to drive seasonal hemlock and carcass inputs to a detritus-based stream. Verhandlungen  Internationale Verein. Limnol.  30: 109-112.

Kominoski, J.S., T.J. hoellein, J.J. Kelly, and C.M. Pringle.  In Press.  Does Mixing litter of different qualities alter stream microbial diversity and functioning on individual litter species?  Oikos x: xx-xx

Schofield, K.A., C.M. Pringle, J.L. Meyer, and E.J. Rosi-Marshall.  In Press.  Functional redundancy of macroconsumers across a human-impacted landscape.  Freshwater Biology x: xx-xx

Small, G. E., and C. M. Pringle ,et al.  2008.   Phosphorus uptake dynamicsuring an eight-year P-addition in a Neotropical headwater stream.  Verhandlungen  Internationale Verein.  Limnol.  30: 1-4.

Smith, K. L., I. Corujo-Flores, and C. M. Pringle.  2008.  A comparison of the current and historical fish assemblages in a Caribbean island estuary: Conservation value of historical data.  Aquatic Conservation 18.6: 993-1004.

Ardon,  M., and C, M. Pringle.  2007.  Organic matter quality mediates heterotrophic biofilm response to phosphorus enrichment of the water column and substratum.  Freshwater Biology 52: 1762-1772.

 Carey, R. O.,G. Vellidis, R. Lowrance, and C. M. Pringle.  2007.  Do nutrients limit algal periphyton in blackwater coastal plain streams? Journal of the American Water Resources Association.  43(5): 1183-1195.

Freeman, M.C., C. M. Pringle, and C. R. Jackson.  2007.  Hydrologic connectivity and the contribution of stream headwaters to ecological integrity at regional scales. Journal of the American Water Resources Association  43: 5-14.

Kominoski, J.S., C. M. Pringle, B. A. Ball, M. A. Bradford, D. C. Coleman, D. B. Hall and M. D. Hunter.  2007.  Non-additive effects of leaf litter species diversity on breakdown dynamics in a detritus-based stream.  Ecology  83: 1167-1176.

Verburg, P., Kilham. S. S., C. M. Pringle, K. R. Lips, D. Drake, and M. Whiles. 2007. A stable isotope study of a neotropical stream food web prior to the extirpation of its large amphibian community.  Journal of Tropical Biology  23: 643-651.

 Anderson-Olivas, E. A., C. M. Pringle, and M. Rojas. 2006. Transforming tropical rivers: An environmental perspective on hydropower development in Costa Rica. Aquatic Conservation. 16: 679-693.

Anderson-Olivas, E. A., M. C. Freeman, and C. M. Pringle. 2006. Ecological consequences of hydropower development in Central America: Impacts of small dams and water diversion on neotropical stream fish assemblages. River Research and Applications 22:397-411.

Ardon, M. A., L. Stallcup, and C. M. Pringle. 2006. Does leaf quality mediate the stimulation of leaf breakdown by phosphorus in Neotropical streams? Freshwater Biology 51:618-633.

Benstead, J. P., J. March, B. Fry, K. Ewel, and C. M. Pringle. 2006. Testing IsoSource: stable isotope analysis of a tropical fishery with diverse organic matter sources. Ecology 87:326-333.

Bernhardt, E., S. E. Bunn, D. D. Hart, B. Malmqvist, T. Muotka, R. J. Naiman, C. M. Pringle, M. Reuss, and B. van Wilgen. 2006. Perspective: the challenge of ecologically sustainable water management. Water Policy. 8: 475-479

Esselman, P. C., M. C. Freeman, and C. M. Pringle. 2006. Fish assemblage variation between geologically defined regions and across a longitudinal gradient in the Monkey River Basin, Belize. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 25:140-154.

Greathouse, E. , C. M. Pringle, and W. McDowell. 2006. Do small-scale exclosure/enclosure experiments predict effects of large-scale extirpation of freshwater migratory fauna? Oecologia. 149: 709-717.

Greathouse, E. A., C. M. Pringle, W. H. McDowell, and J. G. Holmquist. 2006. Indirect upstream effects of dams: consequences of migratory consumer extirpation in Puerto Rico. Ecological Applications 16: 339-352.

Greathouse, E. A., C. M. Pringle and J. G. Holmquist. 2006. Conservation and management of migratory fauna and dams in tropical streams of Puerto Rico. Aquatic Conservation. 16: 695-712.

Greathouse, E. A., and C. M. Pringle. 2006. Does the River Continuum Concept apply on a tropical island? Longitudinal variation in a Puerto Rican stream. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 63: 134-152.

Greathouse, E. and C. M. Pringle. 2006. A new stream sampler for estimating densities and biomass of macroinvertebrates and standing stocks of organic matter on boulders and bedrock in pools. Verhandlungen Internationale Verein. Limnol. 29: 975-978.

Jackman, , A. P., F. J. Triska, J. H. Duff, and C. M. Pringle. 2006. Is Rhodamine WT conservative in small stream studies? Results from upland and lowland reaches of a tropical stream. Verhandlungen Internationale Verein. Limnol. 29:1645-1650.

Ramirez, A. , C. M. Pringle, and M. Douglas. 2006. Temporal and spatial patterns in stream physicochemistry and insect assemblages in a tropical lowland streams. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 25: 108-123.

Ramirez, A. and C. M. Pringle. 2006. Fast growth and turnover of chironomid assemblages in response to stream phosphorus levels in a tropical lowland landscape. Limnology and Oceanography 51:189-196.

Stallcup, L. A., M. Ardon, and C. M. Pringle. 2006. Does nitrogen become limiting under high-P conditions in detritus-based tropical streams? Freshwater Biology. 51:1515-1526.

Triska, F. J., C. M. Pringle, J. H. Duff, R. J. Avanzino, A. Ramirez, M. Ardon, and A. Jackman. 2006. Soluble reactive phosphorus (SRP) transport and retention In tropical rainforest streams draining a volcanic landscape in Costa Rica. : Long-term concentration patterns, pore water environment and response to ENSO events. Biogeochemistry. 81: 131-143.

Triska, F. J., C. M. Pringle, J. H. Duff, R. J. Avanzino, and G. Zellweger. 2006. Soluble reactive phosphorus transport and retention in tropical rainforest streams draining a volcanic landscape in Costa Rica: In situ SRP amendment to streams and laboratory studies. Biogeochemistry 81:145-157.

Whiles, M., K. Lips, C. Pringle, S. Kilham, R. Bixby, R. Brenes, S. Connelly, J. C. Colon-Gaud, M. Hunte-Brown, A. D. Huryn, C. Montgomery, and S. Peterson. 2006. The effects of amphibian population declines to the structure and function of Neotropical stream ecosystems. Frontiers. 4(1): 27-34.

Greathouse, E. and C. M. Pringle. 2005. A new stream sampler for estimating densities and biomass of macroinvertebrates and standing stocks of organic mater on boulders and bedrock in pools. Verhandlungen Internationale Verein. Limnol. 28: 975-978

Greathouse, E. A., J.G. March and C.M. Pringle. 2005. Recovery of a tropical stream after a harvest-related chlorine poisoning event. Freshwater Biology 50: 603-615.

Benstead, J.P., and C.M. Pringle.  2004.  Deforestation alters the resource base and biomass of endemic stream insects in eastern Madagascar Freshwater Biology 49: 490-501

Ramirez, A. and C. M. Pringle.  2004.  Do macroconsumers affect insect responses to a natural stream phosphorus gradient? Hydrobiologia 515: 235-246

Ranvestel, A.W., K.R. Lips, C.M. Pringle, M.R. Whiles, and R.J. Bixby.  2004.  Neotropical tadpoles influence stream benthos: evidence for the ecological consequences of decline in amphibian populations. Freshwater Biology 49: 274-285.

Schofield, L., C. M. Pringle and J. L. Meyer.  2004.  Effects of increased bedload on algal and detrital based stream foodwebs: experimental manipulation of sediment and macro-consumers.  Limnology and Oceanography 49: 900-909

Pringle, C. M., and S. Collins. 2004.  Needed: A unified infrastructure to support long-term scientific research on public lands. Ecological Applications 14: 18-21.

Pringle, C. M.  2003.  The need for a more predictive understanding of hydrologic conductivity.  Aquatic Conservation 13: 467-471.

Pringle, C.M. 2003. What is hydrologic connectivity and why is it ecologically important? Hydrologic Processes 17: 2685-2689.

Walters, D. M., D. S. Leigh, M. C. Freeman, B. J. Freeman, and C. M. Pringle. 2003.  Geomorphology and fish assemblages in a Piedmont River. Freshwater Biology 48: 1950-1970.

Benstead, J. P., M. Douglas, and C. M. Pringle.  2003.  Responses of stream communities to deforestation in eastern Madagascar. Ecological Applications 13: 1473-1490.

March, J. G., J. P. Benstead, C. M. Pringle, and F. N. Scatena.  2003.  Damming tropical island streams: Problems, solutions, and alternatives. Bioscience 53: 1069-1078.

Davis, S. N., S. W. Golladay, G. Vellidis, and C. M. Pringle.  2003.  Biomonitoring in intermittent coastal plain streams impacted by animal agriculture. Journal of Environmental Quality 32: 1036-1043.

Hunter, M. D., S. Adl, C. M. Pringle and D. C. Coleman.  2003.  Relative effects of macroarthropods and habitat on the chemistry of litter during decomposition. Pedobiologia 47: 101-115.

March, J. and C. Pringle.  2003.  Food web structure and basal resource utilization along a tropical island stream continuum, Puerto Rico. Biotropica 35: 84-93.

March, J., J. Benstead, C. Pringle and M. Luckymis.  2003.  Community structure and invertebrate drift in a Pacific island stream. Biotropica 35:115-119.

Ramirez, A., C. M. Pringle, and L. Molina.  2003.  Effects of stream phosphorus levels on microbial respiration. Freshwater Biology 48: 88-97.

Genereux, D., S. Wood, and C.M. Pringle.  2002.  Chemical tracing of interbasin groundwater transfer in the lowland rainforest of Costa Rica. Journal of Hydrology 258:163-178.

March J. P., C.M. Pringle, M.J. Townsend, and A.I. Wilson.  2002.  Effects of freshwater shrimp assemblages on benthic communities along an altitude gradient of a tropical island stream.  Freshwater Biology  47:1-14.

Rosemond, A. D., C. M. Pringle, A. Ramirez, M. J. Paul, and J. L. Meyer. 2002. Landscape variation in phosphorus concentration and effects on detritus-based tropical streams.  Limnology and Oceanography 47:278-289.

Benstead, J. P., K. H. Barnes, and C. M. Pringle. 2001. Diet activity patterns, foraging movement and responses to deforestation of the aquatic tenrec, Limnogale mergulus(Insectivora: Tenrecidae), in southeastern Madagascar. Journal of Zoology 254:119-129.

Bjorkland, R., C. M. Pringle, and B. Newton. 2001. A stream visual assessment protocol (SVAP) for riparian landowners. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 68: 99-125.

Bjorkland, R. and C. M. Pringle. 2001. Educating ourselves and our communities about conservation of aquatic resources through environmental education outreach programs. BioScience 51:135-138.

Clark, J.S., S. Carpenter, M. Barber, S. Collins, A. Dobson, J. Foley, D. Lodge, M. Pascual, R. Pielke Jr., W. Pizer, C. M. Pringle, W. Reid, K. Rose, O. Sala, W. Schlesinger, D. Wall, and D. Wear. 2001. Ecological Forecasts: An emerging imperative. Science. 293:657-660.

March, J. G., J. P. Benstead, C. M. Pringle and M. W. Ruebel. 2001. Linking shrimp assemblages with rates of detrital processing along an elevational gradient in a tropical stream. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 58:470-478.

Pringle, C. M. and J. P. Benstead. 2001. Effects of logging on tropical riverine ecosystems. p. 305-325 In: R. Fimbel, A, Grajal, and J. Robinson (eds.). Conserving wildlife in managed tropical forests. Columbia University Press.

Pringle, C. M. 2001. Hydrologic connectivity and the management of biological reserves: A global perspective. Ecological Applications. 11:981-998.

Pringle, C. M. 2001. Hydrologic connectivity: A call for greater emphasis in wilderness management. International Journal of Wilderness 7(3):21-26.

Ramirez, A., and C. M. Pringle. 2001. Spatial and temporal patterns of invertebrate drift in streams draining a neotropical landscape. Freshwater Biology 46: 47-62.

Rosemond, A. D., C. M. Pringle, A. Ramirez, and M. Paul. 2001. A test of top-down and bottom-up control in streams. Ecology 82:2279-2293.

Schofield, K., C. M. Pringle, J. L. Meyer, and A. Sutherland. 2001. The role of crayfish in the seasonal breakdown of a riparian evergreen shrub. Freshwater Biology 46:1-14.

Kilham, S. S. and C. M. Pringle.  2000.  Food webs in two neotropical systems as revealed by stable isotope ratios. Verhandlungen Internationals Verein. Limnol  27(4): 1768-1775.

Benstead, J. P., J. G. March, and C. M. Pringle. 2000. Estuarine stages and upstream migration of freshwater shrimps in two tropical rivers, Puerto Rico. Biotropica 32: 545-547.

Pringle, C. M. and M. Barber. 2000. Special Feature. The land-water interface: Science for a sustainable biosphere. Ecological Applications 10:939-940.

Pringle, C. M., M. Freeman, and B. Freeman. 2000. Regional effects of hydrologic alterations on riverine macrobiota in the New World: Tropical-temperate comparisons. BioScience 50: 807-823.

Pringle, C. M.   2000.  Riverine Connectivity: Conservation and management implications for remnant natural areas in complex landscapes.  Plenary Talk, Verhandlungen Internationals Verein. Limnol. 27:1149-1164.

Pringle, C. M. 2000. Threats to U.S. public lands from cumulative hydrologic alterations outside of their boundaries. Ecological Applications 10:971-989.

Rosenberg, D. McCully, P., and C. M. Pringle. 2000. Introduction. Global effects of hydrological alterations: What we know and what we need to know. BioScience 746-751.

Benstead, J. P., J. G. March, C. M. Pringle, and F. N. Scatena.  1999.  Effects of a low-head dam and water abstraction on migratory tropical stream biota.  Ecological Applications 9: 656-668.

Pringle, C.M. 1999.  Changing academic culture:  Interdisciplinary, science-based graduate programs to meet environmental challenges in freshwater ecosystems. Aquatic Conservation  9: 615:620.

Pringle, C. M., N. H. Hemphill, W. McDowell, A. Bednarek, and J. March.  1999.  Linking species and ecosystems: Different biotic assemblages cause interstream differences in organic matter.  Ecology 80:1860-1872.

Ramirez, A., and C.M. Pringle.  1999.  Invertebrate drift and benthic community dynamics in a lowland neotropical stream, Costa Rica.  Hydrobiologia  386: 19-26.

March, J. G., J. P. Benstead, C. M. Pringle, and F. N. Scatena.  1998.  Migratory drift of larval amphidromous shrimps in two tropical streams, Puerto Rico.  Freshwater Biology 40: 1-14.

Paaby, P., A. Ramirez, and C.M Pringle.  1998.  The benthic macroinvertebrate community in Caribbean Costa Rican streams and the effect of two sampling methods.  Revista de Biologia Tropical 46:185-199.

Pringle, C. M. and T. Hamazaki.  1998.  The role of omnivory in a neotropical stream:  separating diurnal and nocturnal effects. Ecology 79: 269-280.

Pringle, C. M. and A. Ramírez.  1998.  Use of both benthic and drift sampling techniques to assess tropical stream invertebrate communities along an altitudinal gradient, Costa Rica. Freshwater Biology 39: 359-373.

Ramirez, A., P. Paaby, C.M. Pringle, and G. Aguero.  1998.  Effect of habitat type on benthic macroinvertebrates in a tropical lowland stream, Costa Rica.  Revista de Biologia Tropical 46:201-213.

Ramírez, A. and C. M. Pringle.  1998.  Structure and production of a benthic insect assemblage in a neotropical stream.  Journal of the North American Benthological Society 17: 443-463.

Rosemond, A. D., C. M. Pringle, and A. Ramírez.  1998.  Macroconsumer effects on insect detritivores and detritus processing in a tropical stream. Freshwater Biology 39: 515-524.

Eklund, T. J., W. McDowell, and C. M. Pringle. 1997.  Seasonal variation of tropical precipitation chemistry: La Selva, Costa Rica.  Atmospheric Environment 31: 3903-3910.

Genereaux, D. and C. M. Pringle. 1997. Chemical mixing model of streamflow generation at La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica. Journal of Hydrology 199: 319-330.

Pringle, C. M. and T. Hamazaki. 1997. Effects of fishes on algal response to storms in a tropical stream. Ecology 78: 2432-2442.

Pringle, C. M. 1997. Exploring how disturbance is transmitted upstream: Going against the flow. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 16: 425-438.

Duff, J. H., C. M. Pringle and F. J. Triska. 1996. Nitrate reduction in sediments of a lowland tropical streams draining swamp forest in Costa Rica: An ecosystem perspective. Biogeochemistry 33: 179-196.

Pringle, C. M. 1996. Atyid shrimps (Decapoda: Atyidae) influence spatial heterogeneity of algal communities over different scales in tropical montane streams, Puerto Rico. Freshwater Biology 35: 125-140.

Dewberry, T. C. and C. Pringle. 1994. Lotic science and conservation: Moving toward common ground. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 13: 399-404.

Irons, J. G., M. W. Oswood, R. J. Stout, and C. M. Pringle.  1994. Latitudinal patterns in leaf litter breakdown: Is temperature really important? Freshwater Biology 32: 401-411

Pringle, C. M., and G. A. Blake 1994. Quantitative effects of atyid shrimp (Decapoda: Atyidae) on the depositional environment in a tropical stream: Use of electricity for experimental exclusion. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 51: 1443-1450.

Pringle, C. M., and N. G. Aumen 1993. Current efforts in freshwater conservation. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 12: 174-176.

Pringle, C. M., G. A. Blake, A. P. Covich, K. M. Buzby and A. Finley. 1993. Effects of omnivorous shrimp in a montane tropical stream: Sediment removal, disturbance of sessile invertebrates and enhancement of understory algal biomass. Oecologia 93: 1-11.

Pringle, C. M., C. F. Rabeni, A. Benke and N. G. Aumen. 1993. The role of aquatic science in freshwater conservation: Cooperation between the North American Benthological Society and organizations for conservation and resource management. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 12: 177-184.

Pringle, C. M., G. L. Rowe, F. J. Triska, J. F. Fernandez and J. West. 1993. Landscape linkages between geothermal activity and solute composition and ecological response in surface waters draining the Atlantic slope of Costa Rica. Limnology and Oceanography 38: 753-774.

Pringle, C. M., G. Vellidis, F. Heliotis, D. Bandacu, and S. Cristofor. 1993. Environmental problems in the Danube Delta. American Scientist 81: 350-361.

Triska, F. J., C. M. Pringle, G. Zellweger, J. H. Duff and R. J. Avanzino. 1993. Dissolved inorganic nitrogen composition, transformation, retention and transport in naturally phosphate-rich and phosphate-poor tropical streams. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 50: 665-675.

Pringle, C. M.  1991.  U.S.-Romanian environmental reconnaissance of the Danube Delta. Conservation Biology 5: 442-447.

Pringle, C. M.  1991.  Geothermal waters surface at La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica: Volcanic processes introduce chemical discontinuities into lowland tropical streams. Biotropica 23: 523-529.

Pringle, C. M. and F. J. Triska.  1991.  Effects of geothermal waters on nutrient dynamics of a lowland Costa Rican stream. Ecology 72: 951-965.

Pringle, C. M.  1990.  Nutrient spatial heterogeneity: Effects on community structure, physiognomy and diversity of stream algae. Ecology 71: 905-920.

Pringle, C. M., F. J. Triska, and G. J. Browder  1990.  Spatial variation in basic chemistry of streams draining a volcanic landscape on Costa Rica's Caribbean slope. Hydrobiologia 206: 73-86.

Pringle, C.M., R. Naiman, G. Bretschko, J. Karr, M. Oswood, J. Webster, R. Welcomme, and M.J. Winterbourn.  1988.  Patch dynamics in lotic systems: The stream as a mosaic.  Journal of the North American Benthological Society 7: 503-524.

Pringle, C.M.  1987.  Effects of water and substratum nutrient supplies on lotic periphyton growth:  An integrated bioassay.  Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 44: 619-629.

Pringle, C.M., P. Paaby-Hansen, P.D. Vaux, and C.R. Goldman.  1986.  In situ nutrient assays of periphyton growth in a lowland Costa Rican stream. Hydrobiologia 134: 207-213.

Pringle, C.M.  1985.  Effects of chironomid (Insecta: Diptera) tube-building activities of stream diatom communities.  Journal of Phycology 21: 185-194.

Pringle, C.M., and J. Bowers.  1984.  An in situ substratum fertilization technique:  Diatom colonization on nutrient-enriched sand substrata. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 41: 1247-1251.

Pringle, C.M., I. Chacon, M.H. Grayum, H.W. Greene, G.S. Hartshorn, G.E. Schatz, F.G. Stiles, C. Gomez, and M. Rodriguez.  1984.  Natural history observations and ecological evaluation of the La Selva Protection Zone, Costa Rica.  Brenesia 22: 189-206.

Books Edited

Boon, P. J. and C. M. Pringle (eds.). 2008. Assessing the conservation value of fresh waters: An international perspective. Cambridge University Press.

National Research Council. 2005. Valuing ecosystem services: Toward better environmental decision-making. Committee on assessing and valuing the serviceds of aquatic and related terrestrial ecosystems, Water Science and Technology Board. National Academes Press, Washington, D.C. 239 p (Pringle is one of 11 contributors.)

Almeda, F. and C. M. Pringle (eds.)  1988. Tropical rainforests: Diversity and conservation. Allen Press, Lawrence, KA, 306 p.

 

Book Chapters and Published Symposium Proceedings

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Pringle, C.M., E. Anderson, A. Ramirez, M. Ardon, R. Bixby, and M. Snyder.  In Press.  The Riverine Ecosystems. In:  M. Kaapelle & L. Diego Gomez (eds.)  Ecosystems of Costa Rica.  University of Chicago Press.

Boon, P. J. and C. M. Pringle. 2008. Introduction. In: Boon, P. J. and C. M. Pringle (eds.) Assessing the conservation value of fresh waters: An international perspective. Cambridge University Press.

Boon, P. J. and C. M. Pringle. 2008. Philosophy and Context. Chapter 1. In: Boon, P. J. and C. M. Pringle (eds.) Assessing the conservation value of fresh waters: An international perspective. Cambridge University Press.

Pringle, C. M. and D. Withrington. 2008. Freshwater conservation in action: Contrasting approaches in the US and UK. Chapter 2. In: Boon, P. J. and C. M. Pringle (eds.) Assessing the conservation value of fresh waters: An international perspective. Cambridge University Press.

Pringle, C.M. and P.J. Boon.  2008.  Conclusion.  In: P.J. Boon, and C.M. Pringle (eds.) Assessing the conservaation value of fresh waters: An international perspective.  Cambridge University Press.

Ramirez, A., C. M. Pringle and K. M. Wantzen. 2008. Tropical River Conservation.  pp. 285-304. In: D. Dudgeon and C. Cressa. Tropical Stream Ecology. Academic Press, 316 p.

Wantzen, K. M., C. Yule, J. Mathooko, and C. M. Pringle. 2008. Organic matter dynamics and processing in tropical streams.  pp. 44-65. In: D. Dudgeon and C. Cressa. Tropical Stream Ecology. Academic Press, 316 p.

Seares, J., K. Smith, E. Anderson, and C. Pringle. 2007. Chapter 3: Effects of globalization on freshwater systems and strategies for conservation. In: Taylor (eds) Globalization: Effects on fisheries resources. Eds. W. W. Taylor, M. G. Schechter and L. g. Wolfson. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press, pp 75-91.

Lamberti, G. A., J. W. Feminella, and C. M. Pringle. 2006. Plant-herbivore interactions, Chapter 23, pp. 537-560. In: F. R. Hauer and G. A. Lamberti (eds.) Methods in stream ecology, Second Edition, Academic Press, 877 p.

Pringle, C. M., and F. J. Triska. 2006. Effects of nutrient enrichment on periphyton, Chapter 32, pp. 743-760. In: F. R. Hauer and G. A. Lamberti (eds.) Methods in stream ecology, Second Edition, Academic Press, 877 p.

Pringle, C. M. 2006. Hydrologic connectivity: A neglected dimension of conservation biology. Chapter 10, pp. 233-54. In: K. Crooks and M. Sanjayan (eds). Connectivity conservation. Cambridge University Press. 712 p.

buttonWalters, D. M., M. C. Freeman, D. S. Leigh, B. J. Freeman and C. M. Pringle. 2005. Urbanization effects on fishes and habitat quality in a southern piedmont river basin. In: Brown, L. R., R. Gray, R. M. Hughes, and M. R. Meador (editors). Effects of urbanization on stream ecosystems. American Fisheries Society, Symposium 47, 432 p., Bethesda, Maryland.

Pringle, C. M. 2005. The fragmentation of aquatic ecosystems and the alteration of hydrologic connectivity: neglected dimensions of conservation ecology. pp. 243-246. Invited Case Study 7.2. In: M. J. Groom, G. K. Meffe and C. R. Carroll (eds.) Principles of Conservation Biology, third edition, Sinauer Associates Inc.

Freeman, M., C. M. Pringle, E. Greathouse, and B. Freeman.  2003.  Ecosystem-level consequences of migratory faunal depletion caused by dams. In: K. E. Limburg and J. R. Waldman (eds.) Biodiversity and Conservation of Shads Worldwide, American Fisheries Society Symposium 35: 255-266.

Pringle, C. M.  2003.  Interacting effects of altered hydrology and contaminant transport: Emerging ecological patterns of glabal concern, pp. 85-107. In: Holland, M., E. Blood, and L. Shaffer (eds.) Achieving sustainable freshwater systems: A web of connections. Island Press. 

Leigh, D.S., M.C. Freeman, B.J. Freeman, E.A. Kramer,C.M. Pringle, A.D. Rosemond, M.J. Paul, D.M. Walters, A. Roy, and C.P. Low. 2001. Overview of land cover and geomorphic indicators of biotic integrity in the Etowah River Basin, Georgia. Proceedings of the 2001 Georgia Water Resources Conference. Athens, GA. 

Walters, D.M., M.C. Freeman, D.S. Leigh, B.J. Freeman, M.J. Paul, and C.M. Pringle. 2001. Bed texture and turbidity as indicators of fish biotic integrity in the Etowah River System. Proceedings of the 2001 Georgia Water Resources Conference. Athens, GA.

Pringle, C.M., and F.J. Triska.  2000.  Emergent biological patterns in streams resulting from surface-subsurface water interactions at landscape scales, Chapter 7, pp. 167-193.  In:  J.B. Jones and P.J. Mulholland (eds.) Streams and Groundwaters.  Academic Press.

Pringle, C.M., F. Scatena, P. Paaby, and M. Nunez.  2000.  Conservation of riverine ecosystems of Latin America and the Caribbean, Chapter 2, pp 39-75.  In:   P.J. Boon and B. Davies (eds.) Global perspectives on river conservation:   Science, policy and practice.  John Wiley and Sons.

Baer, K. and C.M. Pringle.  2000.  Special problems in urban river conservation: the encroaching megalopolis, Chapter 16, pp. 381-398. In:   P. J. Boon, B.R. Davies, and G.E. Petts (eds.) Global perspectives on river conservation:   Science, policy and practice.  John Wiley and Sons.

Pringle, C.M. 2000.  Riverine conservation in tropical versus temperate regions:   Ecological and socioeconomic considerations, Chapter 15, pp. 367-378.  In:   P.J. Boon and B. Davies (eds.) Global perspectives on river conservation:   Science, policy and practice.  John Wiley and Sons.

Wishart, M.J., B.R. Davies, P. Boon, and C.M. Pringle.  2000.  Global disparities in river conservation:  First-world values and third-world realities.   pp. 354-369.  In:  P. J. Boon, B.R. Davies, and G.E. Petts (eds.) Global perspectives on river conservation:  Science, policy and practice.  John Wiley and Sons.

Pringle, C.M., R. Bjorkland, and B. Newton.  1999.  Enhancing understanding of effects of riparian buffers on aquatic ecosystems through development of environmental outreach tools.  Proceedings of the 1999 Georgia Water Resources Conference.  Athens, GA.

Rosemond, A.D., D.S. Leigh, B.J. Freeman, M.C. Freeman, E.A. Kramer, and C.M. Pringle.  1999.  Development of a scientific understanding of the effects of changing land use on stream ecosystems.  Proceedings of the 1999 Georgia Water Resources Conference.  Athens, GA.

Davis, S.N., S.W. Golladay, G. Vellidis, and C.M. Pringle.  1999.  Assessing biological impacts of animal production on intermittent coastal plain streams.  Proceedings of the 1999 Georgia Water Resources Conference.  Athens, GA.

Newton, B., C.M. Pringle, and R. Bjorkland.  1999.  Stream Visual Assessment Protocol (SVAP).  Part 601: In National Water Quality Handbook.  USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.  Also available on NRCS webpage: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/

Pringle, C.M. and F. N. Scatena.  1998a.  Factors affecting aquatic ecosystem deterioration in Latin America and the Caribbean. Pages 104-114, in: L.U. Hatch and M.E. Swisher (eds.) Managed Ecosystems: The Mesoamerican Experience.  Oxford University Press, NY.

Pringle, C. M. and F. N. Scatena.  1998b.  Freshwater resource development: Case studies from Puerto Rico and Costa Rica.  Pages 114-121, in: L.U. Hatch and M.E. Swisher (eds.) Managed Ecosystems: The Mesoamerican Experience.  Oxford University Press, NY.

Pringle, C. M.  1997.  Expanding scientific research programs to address conservation challenges in freshwater ecosystems, pp.305-319. In: Pickett, S. T. A.,  R. S. Ostfeld, M. Shachak, and G. E. Likens (eds.) Enhancing the ecological basis of conservation: Heterogeneity, ecosystem function and biodiversity. Proceedings of the Sixth Cary Conference, Institute of Ecosystem  Studies. Chapman and Hall, New York.

Tartowski, S. L., E. B. Allen, N. E. Barrett, A. R. Berkowitz, R. K. Colwell, P. M. Groffman, J. Harte, H. P. Possingham, C. M. Pringle, D. L. Strayer, and C. R. Tracy.  1997.  Integration of species and ecosystem approaches to conservation, pp. 187-192.  In: Pickett, S. T. A.,  R. S. Ostfeld, M. Shachak, and G. E. Likens (eds.) Enhancing the ecological basis of conservation: Heterogeneity, ecosystem function and biodiversity. Proceedings of the Sixth Cary Conference, Institute of Ecosystem  Studies. Chapman and Hall, New York.

Pringle, C. M.  1997.  Fragmentation in stream ecosystems, page 289-90. In: G. Meffe and R. Carroll (eds.)  Principles of Conservation Biology, second edition, Sinauer Associates Inc., Sunderland, MA.

Pringle, C. M.  1996.  Streams as integrators of ecological properties and   socioeconomic processes: A paradigm for management and conservation of aquatic resources in Central and Eastern Europe, pp.42-48. In: Breymeyer, A., and R. Noble (eds.).  Proceedings of an international workshop on Biodiversity Conservation in Transboundary Protected Areas, Bieszczady, Poland, 15-25 May 1994. National Academy Press, Washington, DC.

Pringle, C. M. and F. J. Triska.  1996.  Effects of nutrient enrichment on periphyton, pp. 607-623. In: F. R. Hauer and G. A. Lamberti (eds.) Methods in stream ecology, Academic Press, San Diego, CA, USA.

Flowers, R. W. and C. M. Pringle.  1995.  Yearly fluctuations in the mayfly (Ephemeroptera) community of a tropical stream draining lowland pasture in Costa Rica, Chapter 10. p. 131-149. In: Corkum, L. D. and J. J. H. Ciborowski (eds.) Current Directions in Research on Ephemeroptera. Canadian Scholars Press, Inc. Toronto 478 pp.

Heliotis, F., G. Vellidis, D. Bandacu, and C. Pringle.  1994.  The Danube Delta: Historical wetland drainage and potential for restoration, pp. 759-768. In: Mitsch, W. J. (ed.) Global wetlands: Old world and new. Elsevier Press, NY.

Pringle, C. M. and F. J. Triska. 1991.  Variation in phosphate concentrations of small order streams draining volcanic landscapes in Costa Rica: Sources and implications for nutrient cycling, pp 70-83. In: H. Tiessen, D. Lopez-Hernandez and I. H. Salcedo (eds.) Phosphorus cycles in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Regional Worskhop 3: South and Central America. Organized by the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE) and the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), Maracay Venezuela l989. Turner-Warwick Communications, Saskatoon, Canada, 257 p.

Pringle, C. M.  1988.  History of conservation efforts and initial exploration of the lower extension of Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo, pp. 225-241. In: F. Almeda and C. Pringle (eds.) Tropical rainforests: Diversity and conservation. Allen Press, Lawrence, KA, 306 p.



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