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Research Plan
Watershed Function SFA
Part of:
East River Watershed Function SFA
Principal Investigator:
Kenneth Hurst Williams
Status:
active
Field:
Earth Systems Science
Research Areas:
Biogeochemistry; Geology; Hydrology; Microbiomes; Microbiology; Modeling; Soil/microbial ecology; Snow Science
Items:
127 (121 publications, 2 datasets, 4 documents)
Publications (121)
Article
Canopy structure modulates the sensitivity of subalpine forest stands to interannual snowpack and precipitation variability
2025
Hydrology and Earth System Science
DOI: 10.5194/hess-29-701-2025
Article
Hidden features: How subsurface and landscape heterogeneity govern hydrologic connectivity and stream chemistry in a montane watershed
2025
Hydrological Processes
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.70085
Article
Variations in bedrock and vegetation cover modulate subsurface water flow dynamics of a mountainous hillslope
2024
Water Resources Research
DOI: 10.1029/2023WR036137
Article
Mineralogical, magnetic and geochemical data constrain the pathways and extent of weathering of mineralized sedimentary rocks
2023
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2022.11.005
Article
Advanced monitoring of soil-vegetation co-dynamics reveals the successive controls of snowmelt on soil moisture and on plant seasonal dynamics in a mountainous watershed
2023
Frontiers in Earth Science
DOI: 10.3389/feart.2023.976227
Article
Supporting advancement in weather and water prediction in the upper Colorado River Basin: The SPLASH campaign
2023
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-22-0147.1
Article
The Surface Atmosphere Integrated Field Laboratory (SAIL) Campaign
2023
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-22-0049.1
Article
Imputation of contiguous gaps and extremes of subhourly groundwater time series using random forests
2022
Journal of Machine Learning for Modeling and Computing
DOI: 10.1615/jmachlearnmodelcomput.2021038774
Article
Sulfur Biogeochemical Cycling and Redox Dynamics in a Shale-Dominated Mountainous Watershed
2022
Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences
DOI: 10.1029/2021jg006769
Article
Disinfection byproducts formed during drinking water treatment reveal an export control point for dissolved organic matter in a subalpine headwater stream
2022
Water research X
DOI: 10.1016/j.wroa.2022.100144
Article
Variability of Snow and Rainfall Partitioning Into Evapotranspiration and Summer Runoff Across Nine Mountainous Catchments
2022
Geophysical Research Letters,
DOI: 10.1029/2022gl099324
Article
Quantifying Subsurface Flow and Solute Transport in a Snowmelt-Recharged Hillslope With Multiyear Water Balance
2022
Water Resources Research
DOI: 10.1029/2022wr032902
Article
Surface parameters and bedrock properties covary across a mountainous watershed: Insights from machine learning and geophysics
2022
Science Advances
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abj2479
Article
Watershed zonation through hillslope clustering for tractably quantifying above-and below-ground watershed heterogeneity and functions
2022
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
DOI: 10.5194/hess-26-429-2022
Article
Meanders as a scaling motif for understanding of floodplain soil microbiome and biogeochemical potential at the watershed scale
2021
Microbiome
DOI: 10.1101/2020.05.14.086363
Article
Concentration-Discharge Relationships of Dissolved Rhenium in Alpine Catchments Reveal Its Use as a Tracer of Oxidative Weathering
2021
Water Resources Research
DOI: 10.1029/2021WR029844
Article
Effect of elevation, season and accelerated snowmelt on biogeochemical processes during isolated conifer needle litter decomposition
2021
PeerJ
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.11926
Article
Modeling geogenic and atmospheric nitrogen through the East River Watershed, Colorado Rocky Mountains
2021
PloS one
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0247907
Article
Resolution matters when modeling climate change in headwaters of the Colorado River
2020
Environmental Research Letters
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aba77f
Article
A comparison of lodgepole and spruce needle chemistry impacts on terrestrial biogeochemical processes during isolated decomposition
2020
PeerJ
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.9538
Article
Investigating Microtopographic and Soil Controls on a Mountainous Meadow Plant Community Using High-Resolution Remote Sensing and Surface Geophysical Data
2019
Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences
DOI: 10.1029/2018jg004394
Article
Heterogeneity in Hyporheic Flow, Pore Water Chemistry, and Microbial Community Composition in an Alpine Streambed
2019
JGR: Biogeosciences
DOI: 10.1029/2019jg005226
Article
Efficient hydrogeological characterization of remote stream corridors using drones
2018
Hydrological Processes. doi 10.1002/hyp.13332
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.13332
Article
The East River, Colorado, Watershed: A mountainous community testbed for improving predictive understanding of multiscale hydrological-biogeochemical dynamics
2018
Vadose Zone Journal
DOI: 10.2136/vzj2018.03.0061
Article
Forest responses to increasing aridity and warmth in the southwestern United States
2010
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0914211107
Article
Using tree rings to predict the response of tree growth to climate change in the continental United States during the twenty-first century
2010
Earth Interactions
DOI: 10.1175/2010ei362.1
Article
The role of bedrock circulation depth and porosity in mountain streamflow response to prolonged drought
2025
Geophysical Research Letters
DOI: 10.1029/2024GL112927
Article
Phylogeny does not predict the outcome of heterospecific pollen–pistil interactions in a species-rich alpine plant community
2025
American Journal of Botany
DOI: 10.1002/ajb2.70004
Article
Linking surface processes, solute generation, and CO2 budgets across lithological and land cover gradients in Rocky Mountain watersheds
2025
Water Resources Research
DOI: 10.1029/2023WR036850
Article
Matrix diffusion controls mountain hillslope groundwater ages and inferred storage dynamics
2025
Groundwater
DOI: 10.1111/gwat.13475
Article
The role of snowmelt and subsurface heterogeneity in headwater hydrology of a mountainous catchment in Colorado: A model-data integration approach
2025
Water Resources Research
DOI: 10.1029/2025WR040651
Article
A tale of two catchments: causality analysis and isotope systematics reveal mountainous watershed traits that regulate the retention and release of nitrogen
2024
JGR Biogeosciences
DOI: 10.1029/2023JG007532
Article
Declining groundwater storage expected to amplify mountain streamflow reductions in a warmer world
2024
Nature Water
DOI: 10.1038/s44221-024-00239-0
Article
Shifting groundwater fluxes in bedrock fractures: Evidence from stream water radon and water isotopes
2024
Journal of Hydrology
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.131202
Article
Hydrology outweighs temperature in driving production and export of dissolved carbon in a snowy mountain catchment
2024
Water Resources Research
DOI: 10.1029/2023WR036077
Article
Stream water sourcing from high-elevation snowpack inferred from stable isotopes of water: a novel application of d-excess values
2024
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
DOI: 10.5194/hess-28-1711-2024
Article
Old-Aged groundwater contributes to mountain hillslope hydrologic dynamics
2024
Journal of Hydrology
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.131193
Article
Hydrological control of rock carbon fluxes from shale weathering
2024
Nature Water
DOI: 10.1038/s44221-024-00293-8
Article
Dwindling Groundwater Reserves Will Threaten Mountain Streamflow in a Warmer World
2023
Research Square
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3405349/v1]
Article
River thorium concentrations can record bedrock fracture processes including some triggered by distant seismic events
2023
Nature Communications
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-37784-3
Article
Leveraging groundwater dynamics to improve predictions of summer low-flow discharges
2023
Water Resources Research
DOI: 10.1029/2023WR035126
Article
Constraining Bedrock Groundwater Residence Times in a Mountain System With Environmental Tracer Observations and Bayesian Uncertainty Quantification
2023
Water Resources Research
DOI: 10.1029/2022WR033282
Article
Agonistic and affiliative social relationships are associated with marmot docility but not boldness
2023
Animal Behaviour
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2023.02.016
Article
Borgs are giant genetic elements with potential to expand metabolic capacity
2022
Nature
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-022-05256-1
Article
Variability in observed stable water isotopes in snowpack across a mountainous watershed in Colorado
2022
Hydrological Processes
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.14653
Article
Modeling snow dynamics and stable water isotopes across mountain landscapes
2022
Geophysical Research Letters
DOI: 10.1029/2022GL098780
Article
From legacy contamination to watershed systems science: a review of scientific insights and technologies developed through DOE-supported research in water and energy security
2022
Environmental Research Letters
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac59a9
Article
Production of hydrogen peroxide in an intra-meander hyporheic zone at East River, Colorado
2022
Scientific Reports
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-04171-1
Article
Hidden Processes During Seasonal Isolation of a High-Altitude Watershed
2021
Frontiers in Earth Science
DOI: 10.3389/feart.2021.666819
Article
Producer-scrounger relationships in yellow-bellied marmots
2021
Animal Behaviour
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2020.11.018
Showing 50 of 121 publications
Datasets (2)
Dataset
Single-direction Flow Accumulation Map for the Upper East River Domain
2020
Dataset
Large Sub-watersheds of the Upper East River Domain
2020
Documents (4)
Document
Alamosa River Watershed Project
Document
Hydrogeology 101
Document
Mancini Stream Survey
Document
Antelope Creek Area