Below is a reference for the faculty and student research and projects at the Western Carolina Hydrological Research Station.
Gannon, J. P., Styers, D. M., Lord, M. L., Kinner, D. A., "Hidden sediment sources: Locating and studying road-draining gullies using a geospatial model and field measurements." Sponsored by NC Water Resources Research Institute and United States Geological Survey, Federal, Funded, $104,505.00. (March 3, 2018 - March 3, 2020). [Peer-Reviewed]
Lord, M.L, and Kinner, D.A., 2017, "Groundwater monitoring鈥擶estern Carolina Hydrological Research Station. Establishment of the WCHRS site as a local area network as part of the North Carolina Groundwater Monitoring Network", North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality. In-kind support awarded to have WCHRS groundwater wells and stream gages sites in state-maintained hydrologic database and website.
Lord, M.L., Gannon, J.P., and, Kinner, D.A. ,2016, "Hydrologic thresholds for streamflow and groundwater recharge in a Southern Appalachian watershed with a complex environmental history." 蘑菇短视频Provost External Funding Support Grant. Funded, $9,865.
Lord, M.L., and Kinner, D.A., 2015, "Groundwater monitoring鈥擶estern Carolina Hydrological Research Station. Participation in North Carolina Groundwater Monitoring Network", North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality. In-kind support awarded to include two WCHRS groundwater wells in network, monitoring equipment, and videologs.
Gannon, J.P., Lord, M.L., and, Kinner, D.A., 2015, A 鈥淪ignificant Nexus鈥�: How does a drainage gully in a headwater watershed affect downstream water quality? 蘑菇短视频Provost External Funding Support Grant, Funded, $9,996.
Lord, M., 2010, "Establishment 蘑菇短视频 property as a State Hydrologic Research Station, focused on groundwater-surface water interaction", North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Resource Evaluation Program. In-kind award, 41 groundwater wells installed at three sites along Cullowhee Creek 鈥� Long Branch drainages.
Lanter, J., Sakulich, A, Jackson, M., and Lord, M., 2018, Building collaborative relationships: Discussion of vignettes showcasing innovative relationships designed to support student learning: Council of Undergraduate Research (CUR) 2018 Biennial Conference.
Lord, M., and Kinner, D., 2016,. Collaborative course-based research experiences across the geosciences curriculum鈥攁 model supported by faculty, undergraduate research fellows, and an on-campus hydrologic research station: Envisioning the Future of Undergraduate STEM Education: Research and Practice Symposium
Guertin, L., Lord, M., and Fortner, S., 2016. Engaging students in course-based research: Reports from PCAST, NAS, and examples from earth/environmental sciences: Council of Undergraduate Research (CUR) 2016 Biennial Conference.
Lord, M., Kinner, D., and Burton, C., 2015, Together: Grass roots, institutional support, and accreditation to foster (not mandate) growth in undergraduate research: Council of Undergraduate Research, Undergraduate Research Programs: Building, Enhancing, Sustaining.
Kinner, D., 2013, Testing the benefits of undergraduate research-based learning at various curricular levels using authentic research questions in hydrogeomorphology, TUES/CCLI PIs conference, Washington, D.C., January 23-25, 2013.
Morgan, J., Gannon, J.P., and Kelleher, C., 2017, How and Why Does Stream Water Temperature Vary at Small Spatial Scales in a Headwater Stream?: AGU Annual Meeting.
Ferri, K., Bright, J., Printz, S., Lord, M., and Kinner, D., 2013, Heterogeneity of groundwater- stream water interactions in a headwaters Southern Appalachian watershed, Cullowhee, North Carolina, Clemson Hydrogeology Symposium, April 4, 2013, Clemson, S.C.
Vascik, B., 2018, Near stream depositional traits, interpretation, and hydrological implications in the Southern Appalachians: unpublished senior thesis, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources, 蘑菇短视频, Cullowhee, NC, 48 p.
Beck, H., Hudspeth, R., Keever, M., McClung, C., Stephens, C., 2014, Hydrogeomorphic influences of hyporheic exchange in a headwater stream, Cullowhee, N.C.: unpublished senior research seminar paper, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC.
Ferri, K., 2014, Legacy logging effects on soil properties and slope hydrology with two small catchments of western North Carolina: unpublished senior thesis, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources, 蘑菇短视频, Cullowhee, NC, 29 p.
Bright, J., Collier, T., Fish, M., and Printz, H., 2012, Geomorphic variability of riparian aquifer processes in a disturbed watershed: unpublished senior research seminar paper, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources, 蘑菇短视频, Cullowhee, NC, 29 p.
Padgett, M, Veale, C, Pohlman, M., and Wilson, B., 2012, Flowpaths and soil moisture/discharge relations in a disturbed Western North Carolina headwater basin: unpublished senior research seminar paper, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC, 21 p.
Hiatt, C. N., 2011, Measurement of soil properties to understand water routing within a small, disturbed headwaters basin in the mountains of western North Carolina: unpublished senior thesis, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources, 蘑菇短视频, Cullowhee, North Carolina, 30 p.
Allen, A., Buchanan, J., Evans, S., Goad, S., Hayes, J., McKibben, J., Remington, K., Sills, Stainback, D., Tury, R, and Walsh, D., 2009, Analysis of a Headwaters Stream in the Southern Appalachians, Cullowhee, NC: Geologic Setting, Geomorphology, and Interaction of Groundwater and Surface Water: unpublished senior research seminar paper, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources, 蘑菇短视频, Cullowhee, North Carolina, 50 p.