Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

*SFSU student author

*Blumenthal, J.G., Chang, A.L., Cheng, B., Hines, E.M., Nanus, L., Zabin, C.J., in press. Fine-scale habitat factors linked to density but not distribution of an invasive estuarine predator, Aquatic Invasions. 

*Wolf, C., Gurdak, J.J., *Lauffenburger, Z., Nanus, L., Mauer, E., 2022. Controls on recharge in thick vadose zones under climate variability and change, Hydrogeology Journal, doi.org/10.1007/s10040-022-02504-6.

Burpee, B.T., Saros, J.E., Nanus, L., Baron, J., Brahney, J., Christianson, K.R., Ganz, T., Heard, A., Hundey, B., Koinig, K.A., Kopáček,, J., Moser, K., Nydick, K., Oleksy, I., Sadro, S.,  Sommaruga, R., Vinebrooke, R., and Williams, J., 2022. Identifying factors that affect mountain lake sensitivity to atmospheric nitrogen deposition across multiple scales, Water Research 209, 117883, doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2021.117883.

*Statman-Weil, Z., Nanus L., Wilkinson, N., 2020. Disparities in Community Water System Compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act, Applied Geography 121, 102264, doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2020.102264.

Nanus, L., Campbell, D.H., Lehmann, C.M.B., Mast, M.A., 2018. Spatial and Temporal Variation in Sources of Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition in the Rocky Mountains using Nitrogen Isotopes, Atmospheric Environment 176, 110-119, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2017.12.023.

Nanus, L., McMurray, J.A., Clow, D.W., Saros, J.E., Blett, T., Gurdak, J.J., 2017. Spatial Variation of Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition and Critical Loads for Aquatic Ecosystems in the Greater Yellowstone Area, Environmental Pollution 223, 644-656, doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2017.01.077.

Gurdak, J.J., *Geyer, G.E., Nanus, L., Taniguchi, M., and *Corona, C.R., 2017. Scale Dependence of Controls on Groundwater Vulnerability in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus, California Coastal Basin Aquifer System, Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, doi:10.1016/j.ejrh.2016.01.002.

Clow, D.W., Roop, H.A., Nanus, L., Fenn, M.E, Sexstone, G.A., 2015. Spatial Patterns of Atmospheric Deposition of Nitrogen and Sulfur using Ion-exchange Resin Collectors in Rocky Mountain National Park, USA, Atmospheric Environment 101, 149-157.

*Newcomer, M.E., Gurdak, J.J., Sklar, L.S., Nanus, L., 2014. Urban Recharge beneath Low Impact Development and Effects of Climate Variability and Change, Water Resources Research, doi:10.1002/2013WR014282.

Nanus, L., Clow, D.W., Saros, J.E., Stephens, V.C., Campbell, D.H., 2012. Mapping Critical Loads of Nitrogen Deposition for Aquatic Ecosystems in the Rocky Mountains, USA, Environmental Pollution 166, 125-135.

Clow, D.W., Nanus, L., Verdin, K.L., Schmidt, J., 2012. Evaluation of SNODAS Snow Depth and Snow Water Equivalent Estimates for the Colorado Rocky Mountains, Hydrological Processes 26, 17, 2583-2591.

Clow, D.W., Nanus, L., Huggett, B., 2010. Use of Regression-Based Models to Map Sensitivity of Aquatic Resources to Atmospheric Deposition in Yosemite National Park, Water Resources Research 46, doi:10.1029/2009WR008316.

Nanus, L., Williams, M.W., Campbell, D.H., Tonnessen, K.A., Blett, T., Clow, D.W., 2009. Assessment of Lake Sensitivity to Acidic Deposition in National Parks of the Rocky Mountains, Ecological Applications 19, 4, 961-973.

Nanus, L., Williams, M.W., Campbell, D.H., Elliott, E.M., Kendall, C., 2008. Evaluating Regional Patterns in Nitrate Sources to Watersheds in National Parks of the Rocky Mountains using Nitrate Isotopes, Environmental Science and Technology 42: 6487-6493. Supporting Information.

Ingersoll, G.P., Mast, M.A., Campbell, D.H., Clow, D.W., Nanus, L., Turk, J.T., 2008. Trends in Snowpack Chemistry and Comparison to National Atmospheric Deposition Program Results for the Rocky Mountains US, 1993-2004, Atmospheric Environment 42, 6098-6113.

Nanus, L., Campbell, D.H., Ingersoll, G.P., Clow, D.W., Mast, A.M., 2003. Atmospheric Deposition Maps for the Rocky Mountains, Atmospheric Environment 37, 4881-4892.

Mitchell, R.J., Babcock, S., Gelinas, S., Nanus, L., Stasney, D., 2003. Nitrate Distributions and Source Identification in the Abbotsford-Sumas Aquifer, Northwestern Washington, Journal of Environmental Quality 32, 3, 789-800.

Clow, D.W., Striegl, R.G., Nanus, L., Mast, M.A., Campbell, D.H., Krabbenhoft, D.P., 2002. Chemistry of Selected High-Elevation Lakes in Seven National Parks in the Western United States, Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, Focus 2: 139-164.

Peer-Reviewed Reports

Nanus, L., McMurray, J.A., and Blett, T.F., 2022. Environmental management of air quality issues in the Greater Yellowstone Area, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/ARD/NRR—2022/2441, doi.org/10.36967/2294111.

Simonich, S., Nanus, L., 2012. Sierra Nevada-Southern Cascades Region Air Contaminants Research and Monitoring Strategy, National Park Service Technical Report. 

Ingersoll, G.P., Mast, M.A., Campbell, D.H., Clow, D.W., Nanus, L., and Turk, J.T., 2009. Rocky Mountain Snowpack Physical and Chemical Data for Selected Sites, 1993–2008. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 369.

Ingersoll, G.P., Mast, M.A., Nanus, L., Handran, H.M., Manthorne, D.J., and Hulstrand, D.M., 2007. Rocky Mountain Snowpack Chemistry at Selected Sites, 2004. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 2007-1045.

Nanus, L., Campbell, D.H., Williams, M.W., 2005. Sensitivity of Alpine and Subalpine Lakes to Acidification from Atmospheric Deposition in Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. U.S. Geological Survey, Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5023.

Ingersoll, G.P., Mast, M.A., Nanus, L., Manthorne, D.J., Handran, H.M., Hulstrand, D.M., Winterringer, J.A., 2005. Rocky Mountain Snowpack Chemistry at Selected Sites, 2003. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 2005-1332.

Ingersoll, G.P., Mast, M.A., Nanus, L., Manthorne, D.J., Clow, D.W., Handran, H.M., Winterringer, J.A., Campbell, D.H., 2004. Rocky Mountain Snowpack Chemistry Synoptic at Selected Sites 2002. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 2004-1027.

Ingersoll, G.P., Mast, M.A., Clow, D.W., Nanus, L., Campbell, C., Handran, H.M., 2003. Rocky Mountain Snowpack Chemistry Synoptic at Selected Sites for 2001. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report, 2003-48.