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Submissions from 2022
Using Bayesian multilevel models to analyze Neighborhood Socioeconomic Deprivation on Birthweights: A case study in Fulton County, Georgia, USA, Wei Tu and Lili Yu
Submissions from 2021
A Geophysical Investigation of the Shallow Subsurface of St. Catherines Island, GA, Jacque L. Kelly
Geologic Framework and Anthropogenic Impacts on They Hydrology and Ecology of St. Catherines Island, R. Kelly Vance, James Reichard, Jacque L. Kelly, Brian Meyer, and Frederick Rich
Does Groundwater Chemistry Differ Between Healthy Salt Marshes and Marsh Dieback?, Jessica R. Ware and Jacque L. Kelly
Submissions from 2020
Evaluation of Submarine Groundwater Discharge, Salinity, and Ph Trends in Comparison to Eastern Oyster Beds Throughout Georgia Tidal Creeks, Katherine L. Curran and Jacque L. Kelly
Relationships Between Submarine Groundwater Discharge and Oyster Demographics in Georgia Recreational Harvest Areas, Jacque L. Kelly, Katherine L. Curran, and John Carroll
Precipitation Partitioning by Vegetation, John T. Van Stan II
Submissions from 2019
Is groundwater a potential driver of oyster populations within Georgia Creeks?, John Carroll, Jacque L. Kelly, Jessica Watts, and Katherine L. Curran
Comparison of Radon-derived Groundwater Discharge Fluxes From Georgia Tidal Creeks, Katherine L. Curran and Jacque L. Kelly
Comparison of Submarine Groundwater Discharge Fluxes in Georgia Tidal Creeks Using Radon, Katherine L. Curran and Jacque L. Kelly
Examination of Geospatial Patterns of Salt Marsh Dieback Development and Recover Using Historical Aerial Photography, Field Data, and Climatic Conditions, Christine M. Hladik and Jacque L. Kelly
Geospatial Patterns of Marsh Dieback Development and Recovery Using Aerial Photography, DGPS, and Climatic Conditions, Christine M. Hladik and Jacque L. Kelly
Response of stressed marsh following Hurricane Irma, Jacque L. Kelly and Christine M. Hladik
Deep-seated structural controls and saltwater intrusion on St. Catherines Island, Georgia, James Reichard, R. Kelly Vance, and Jacque L. Kelly
Stratigraphy and structure of a Georgia barrier island: Hydrologic Impacts and Implications, R. Kelly Vance, James S. Reichard, Jacque L. Kelly, Brian Meyer, and Frederick Rich
Submissions from 2018
Submarine Groundwater Discharge (SGD) in a Salt Marsh Dominated Estuary on Saint Simons Island, Georgia, Tanner C. Avery and Jacque L. Kelly
Temporal Changes in Submarine Groundwater Discharge in a Georgia Salt Marsh, Tanner C. Avery 3098852 and Jacque L. Kelly
Relationship Between Groundwater and Vegetation of a Dieback Marsh on St. Simons Island, Georgia, M. C. Carter, Jacque L. Kelly, and Christine M. Hladik
Relationship Between Groundwater and Vegetation of a Dieback Marsh on St. Simons Island, Georgia, M. L. Carter, Jacque L. Kelly, and Christine M. Hladik
An Investigation of Groundwater Quality, Subsurface Characteristics, and Spatial Extent of a Marsh Dieback Near St. Simons Island, Georgia, Jacque L. Kelly, Christine M. Hladik, and M. L. Carter
Impacts of Nitrogen Fertilization and Conservation Tillage on the Agricultural Soils of the United States, Meimei Lin
From Black Rice to Fright Nights: An Examination of Plantation Tourism Trends in Charleston, South Carolina, Amy E. Potter
Influence of Geologic Structure on Saltwater Intrusion in the Surficial Aquifer on St. Catherines Island, Georgia, James Reichard, R. Kelly Vance, Jacque L. Kelly, and Brian K. Meyer
Geomorphic Expression of Subsurface Structure and Stratigraphy on St. Catherines Island, Georgia, R. Kelly Vance, James Reichard, Brian K. Meyer, Jacque L. Kelly, and Frederick J. Rich
Submissions from 2017
How Will Climate Change Affect the Throughfall of Several Forest Areas in Iran?, Pedram Attarod, Q. Tang, John T. Van Stan, and X. Liu
Development of Mesozoic and Cenozoic Fracture-Sets in Eastern Georgia, Mervin J. Bartholomew, Fredrick J. Rich, and Mark A. Evans
Electrical Resistivity and Ground Penetrating Radar Investigation of St. Catherines Island, Ryan G. Diederich, Jacque L. Kelly, R. Kelly Vance, and Anne M. DeLua
Geophysical Investigation of St. Catherines Island Using Electrical Resistivity and Ground Penetrating Radar, Ryan G. Diederich, Jacque L. Kelly, R. Kelly Vance, and Anne M. DeLua
Pollen Evidence for the Age of the Lilesville Gravels: A Neogene Strath Terrace Deposit From the Fall Zone of North Carolina, USA, John A. Diemer, Fredrick J. Rich, Matthew Yankech, Rufus C. Mclean, Andy R. Bobyarchick, and Martha C. Eppes
Stream Channel Morphology Impacts Natural Submarine Groundwater Discharge to Oyster Creek, Georgia, Jacque L. Kelly and Cody Mahaffey
Exploring the Relationship Between Changes in Agricultural Yield and Cropland Area, Meimei Lin
Geography of China, Meimei Lin
Multi-Variate Regression Analyses Combined with Fixed-Effect (FE) Model, Meimei Lin
Using GIS and Remote Sensing to Study Agricultural Land Shift in US Midwest, Meimei Lin
What Is the Cost to Nature to Sustain an Increasing Population?, Meimei Lin
Mapping Regional Impervious Surface Distribution from Night Light: The Variability of Regression Models Across Multiple Cities, Meimei Lin, Hogeun Park, Song Qian, Jiquan Chen, and Peilei Fan
Oyster Recruitment and Growth in Areas of High and Low Groundwater Discharge in Oyster Creek, Georgia, A. L. McKenna, John M. Carroll, and Jacque L. Kelly
Plantation Museums: Struggling to Remember Slavery in Charleston, South Carolina, Amy E. Potter
The Wicked Problem of Food Security: Modules that Promote Interdisciplinary and Systems Thinking Using AGO, Amy E. Potter, Rebecca Boger, and Russanne Low
Assemblage of the Emergent Plantation Museum Experience, Amy E. Potter, Candace Bright, Derek H. Alderman, David L. Butler, Perry L. Carter, Stephen P. Hanna, and E. Arnold Modlin
Searching for Slavery Amongst the Plantation Edutainment Complex, Amy E. Potter and E. Arnold Modlin
Saltwater Intrusion in the Surficial Aquifer on St. Catherines Island, Georgia, James S. Reichard, R. Kelly Vance, Jacque L. Kelly, and Brian K. Meyer
Structural Controls on Saltwater Intrusion in the Surficial Aquifer on St. Catherines Island, Georgia, James S. Reichard, R. Kelly Vance, Jacque L. Kelly, and Brian K. Meyer
Tree-DOM: DOM Quality From the Headwaters of the Aquatic Carbon Cycle, Aron Stubbins, Sasha Wagner, Thorsten Dittmar, and John T. Van Stan
Estimating Submarine Groundwater Discharge on St. Catherines Island, Ga via Radon-222, Scott D. Thorson and Jacque L. Kelly
Quantifying Submarine Groundwater Discharge via Radioisotope Tracers Along the Southwestern Coast of St. Catherines Island, Ga, Scott D. Thorson and Jacque L. Kelly
Investigation of the Shallow Hydrogeologic System on St. Catherines Island, Georgia, R. Kelly Vance, James S. Reichard, Jacque L. Kelly, Brian K. Meyer, Fredrick J. Rich, Ryan G. Diederich, and Anne M. DeLua
Global Estimate of Lichen and Bryophytes to Forest Rainfall Interception, John T. Van Stan, Philipp Porada, and Axel Kleidon
Submissions from 2016
Spatiotemporal Throughfall Patterns Beneath an Urban Tree Row, Philine Bogeholz, John T. Van Stan, Anke Hildebrandt, Jan Friesen, Michael Dibble, and Zachary Norman
Phenological Impacts on Litter Interception in a Pinus elliottii Stand, Southeastern US, Michael Dibble, John T. Van Stan, Philine Bogeholz, Zachary Norman, and Miriam Coenders-Gerrits
"You’re Out of Your Place:" The Racial Politics of Orange Crush on Tybee Island, Georgia, Jeffrey Finney and Amy E. Potter
Geochemical Characterization of a Surficial Aquifer Near the Ogeechee River, Georgia, Daniel X. Gray and Jacque L. Kelly
Groundwater and Electrical Resistivity Surveys of Marsh Dieback Locations in Coastal Georgia, Jacque L. Kelly, Christine M. Hladik, and Quincy T. Tom-Jack
Misrepresentations of Haiti in American Media, Amy E. Potter
SAGE 1: The Role of Geography in Nexus Thinking: Becoming Institutional and Community Leaders While Defending the Discipline!, Amy E. Potter
SAGE 2: "All By Myself:" Making the Most As A Stand-Alone Geographer, Amy E. Potter
In Search of a Symbiotic Relationship Between Tourism and the Savannah Low Country: Making Mountains Out of Marsh Grass, Amy E. Potter, Dydia DeLyser, and Rebecca Saunders
“Wade in the Water Children”: Racial Tensions on Tybee Island, Georgia from Civil Rights to Orange Crush, Amy E. Potter and Jeffrey R. Finney
Bacterial Flux by Net Precipitation from the Phyllosphere to the Forest Floor, Preston Pound, John T. Van Stan, Leslie Dean Moore, and Thais Bittar
Saltwater Intrusion Along Permeable Pathways in the Surficial Aquifer on St. Catherines Island, Georgia, James S. Reichard, R. Kelly Vance, Brian K. Meyer, and Jacque L. Kelly
Paleoecological Analyses of Modern and Ancient Barrier Island Sediments in Georgia, More Than 80,000 Years of Change and Modification, Fredrick J. Rich, R. Kelly Vance, and Fredric L. Pirkle
Electrical Resistivity in the Bull River and Surrounding Creeks, Savannah, GA, Jake P. Swanson and Jacque L. Kelly
Chronological Changes in Canopy Hydrometeorological Dynamics May Aid Invasion of a Globally Invasive Species (Ailanthus Altissima Mill. Tree of Heaven), John T. Van Stan, Seyed Mohammad Moein Sadeghi, Thomas G. Pypker, and Jan Friesen
Submissions from 2015
Integration of in Situ Radon Modeling With High Resolution Aerial Remote Sensing for Mapping and Quantifying Local to Regional Flow and Transport of Submarine Groundwater Discharge From Coastal Aquifers, Craig R. Glenn, Joseph J. Kennedy, Henrieta Dulaiova, Jacque L. Kelly, Paul G. Lucey, Eunhee Lee, and Joseph Fackrell
Evaluation of the Role of Groundwater and Elevation on Marsh Dieback and Recovery, Jacque L. Kelly and Christine M. Hladik
Use of Multiple Correspondence Analysis (MCA) to Identify Interactive Meteorological Conditions Affecting Throughfall, Elliot S. Lewis, John T. Van Stan, and Trent E. Gay
“She Goes into Character as the Lady of the House”: Tour Guides, Performance and the Southern Plantation, Amy E. Potter
“She Goes into Character as the Lady of the House”: Tour Guides, Performance and the Southern Plantation, Amy E. Potter
The Commons as a Tourist Commodity: Mapping Memories and Changing Sense of Place on the Island of Barbuda, Amy E. Potter
The Role of Geography in Nexus Thinking: Becoming Institutional and Community Leaders While Defending the Discipline!, Amy E. Potter
A Tale of Mice and Men: The WPA, the LSU Indian Room Museum, and the Emergence of Professional Archaeology in the U.S. South, Amy E. Potter, Dydia DeLyser, and Rebecca Saunders
Placing the Museum: Toward Museum Geography, Amy E. Potter and E. Arnold Modlin
The North Charleston Mastodon Site – New Insights Drawn From a Paleoecological Synthesis, Fredrick J. Rich and Kathlyn M. Smith
Structural, Stratigraphic and Anthropogenic Controls on the Hydrology and Wetland Evolution of a Georgia Barrier Island, R. Kelly Vance, James S. Reichard, Brian K. Meyer, Gale A. Bishop, and Fredrick J. Rich
Current State and Challenges of Monitoring Tree Canopy Water Storage, John T. Van Stan
Hydrological and Biogeochemical Effects of Rainfall Partitioning by Forest Canopies, John T. Van Stan
A Review and Evaluation of Forest Canopy Epiphyte Roles in the Partitioning and Chemical Alteration of Precipitation, John T. Van Stan and Thomas G. Pypker
Throughfall-mediated Alterations to Soil Microbial Community Structure in a Forest Plot of Homogenous Soil Texture, Litter, and Plant Species Composition, John T. Van Stan, Carl L. Rosier, Leslie Dean Moore, Trent E. Gay, James S. Reichard, Tiehang Wu, and Jinjun Kan
Can Throughfall Connect Forest Canopy Architecture to Soil Microbial Community Structure & Function? Findings From an Epiphyte-laden Subtropical Forest, John T. Van Stan, Carl L. Rosier, Leslie Dean Moore, Tiehang Wu, and Jinjun Kan
Submissions from 2014
Evolution of Forest Precipitation Water Storage Monitoring Methodologies, Jan Friesen, Jessica D. Lundquist, and John T. Van Stan
The Walking Dead Wakes Up Tourism in Senoia, Georgia: Exploring a Fictional Landscape, L. Gamble and Amy E. Potter
Alterations to Throughfall Water and Solute Flux by Tillandsias usneoides L. (Spanish Moss) Cover in a Maritime Live Oak Forest, Trent E. Gay, John T. Van Stan, James S. Reichard, Leslie Dean Moore, and Elliot S. Lewis
The West Maui Multi-Tracer Injection Project: Modeling and Monitoring Land-Sea Flow, Through the Subterranean Estuary and Out Into the Sea, Craig R. Glenn, Robert B. Whittier, Joseph Fackrell, Christine A. Waters, and Jacque L. Kelly
Integration of Aerial Thermal Infrared and Radon Surveys to Investigate Groundwater Discharge to Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, Jacque L. Kelly, Craig R. Glenn, and Henrieta Dulaiova
Quantifying Submarine Groundwater Discharge From St. Catherines Island, Georgia, Jacque L. Kelly, Kirk Mobley, and James S. Reichard
Using in Situ Bark Microrelief Observations to Explain Intra- and Interspecies Variability of Stemflow in a Temperate Beech-oak Forest, Elliot S. Lewis, John T. Van Stan, Jan Friesen, and Anke Hildebrandt
Mapping Groundwater Discharge Using Radon-222 on the Bull River, Savannah, Ga, Cody Mahaffey and Jacque L. Kelly
Survey of the Bull River, Savannah Ga: Mapping Groundwater Discharge Using Radon-222, Cody Mahaffey and Jacque L. Kelly
Submarine Groundwater Discharge in a Stream-Dominated Embayment: Kahana Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, K. K. Mayfield, Henrieta Dulaiova, Craig R. Glenn, and Jacque L. Kelly
A Radioisotope Tracer Study of Natural Groundwater Discharge From St. Catherines Island, Georgia, Robert K. Mobley and Jacque L. Kelly
Canopy Structural Alterations to Nitrogen Functions of the Soil Microbial Community in a Quercus Virginiana Forest, Leslie Dean Moore, John T. Van Stan, Carl L. Rosier, Trent E. Gay, and Tiehang Wu
Beyond Passive Participation: Docent Agency and Slavery in Louisiana Plantation Tours, Amy E. Potter
“She Goes into Character as the Lady of the House”: Performing the Southern Plantation Museum, Amy E. Potter
Teaching Slavery, Amy E. Potter
Mastodon, Hemlock and Freshwater Wetlands – New Evidence of Terrestrial Environments Along the Coastal Zone of the Southeastern US, Fredrick J. Rich and Kathlyn M. Smith
Seasonal Dynamics of Soil Microbial Community Structure in the Proximal Area of Tree Boles: Possible Influence of Stemflow, Carl L. Rosier, Delphis F. Levia, John T. Van Stan, and Jinjun Kan
Water Residence Times and Circulation of the Savannah River Using Short-lived Radium Isotopes, Frank Russo-Alesi and Jacque L. Kelly
Water Residence Times and Circulation of the Savannah River Using Short-lived Radium Isotopes, Frank Russo-Alesi and Jacque L. Kelly
Estimating Canopy Water Storage Capacity by Cupressus Arizonica in Dryland Plantation, Seyed Mohammad Moein Sadeghi, Pedram Attarod, Thomas G. Pypker, David Dunkerley, and John T. Van Stan
