Research Articles

Publications Resulting from Sugar Creek Research

 

Theses and Dissertations

  • Scot Eric Long. 2003. Ph.D. Dissertation. Anthropology. Richard Moore, Advisor. "The complexity of labor exchange among Amish farm households in Holmes County, Ohio." The Ohio State University, 2003. Document PDF link
  • Jason Parker.  2006. Ph.D. Dissertation in Anthropology. Richard Moore, Advisor. "Land Tenure in the Sugar Creek Watershed: a contextual analysis of land tenure and social networks, intergenerational farm succession, and conservation use among farmers of Wayne County, Ohio." The Ohio State University, 2006. Document PDF link
  • Elizabeth Swinehart. 2006. M.S. Thesis, Natural Resources -- Lance Williams, Advisor. "Relationships among land use, geomorphology, local habitat and aquatic macroinvertebrate assemblages in agricultural headwater stream systems." The Ohio State University, 2006. Document PDF link 
  • Katherine Holmes 2004 M.S. Thesis, Natural Resources. Charles Goebel, Advisor. "Landscape factors influencing water quality and the development of reference conditions for riparian restoration in the headwaters of a northeast Ohio watershed." The Ohio State University, 2004. Document PDF link
  • Archis Grubh. 2006 Ph.D. Dissertation, Stream Ecology. Lance Williams, Advisor. "Effects of anthropogenic disturbances and biotic interactions on stream biota in gulf coastal plain streams." The Ohio State University, 2006. Document PDF link
  • Elizabeth Risley. 2006 ,.s. Thesis, Natural Resources. Lance Williams, Advisor. "Relationships among land use, geomorphology, local habitat and aquatic macroinvertebrate assemblages in agricultural headwater stream systems." The Ohio State University, 2006. Document PDF link
  • Matt Mariola. 2008 Ph.D. Dissertation, Sociology. Richard Moore, Advisor. "Are Markets the Solution to Water Pollution? A Sociological Investigation of Water Quality Trading." The Ohio State University, 2008. Document PDF link
  • Kyle Herrman. 2007 Ph.D. Dissertation, Natural Resources. Vieginie Bouchard, Advisor. "Mechanisms controlling nitrogen removal in agricultural headwater streams." The Ohio State University, 2007. Document PDF link
  • Hector Santiago.  2007 M.S. Thesis, Natural Resources. Lance Williams, Advisor. "Landscape Scale Disturbances in an Agroecosystem: Impacts on Aquatic and Riparian Environments in the Sugar Creek Watershed." The Ohio State University, 2007. 
  • Deborah Hersha. 2009 Ph.D. Dissertaetion, Natural Resources. Lance Williams and Viegine Bouchard, Advisors. "Agricultural Effects on Protists Assemblage Structure in Headwater Streams." The Ohio State University, 2009. Document PDF link
  • Natsuko Merrick. 2010 Ph.D. Dissertation, Soil Science. Warren Dick, Advisor. "Microbial Source Tracking: Watershed Scale Study of Pathogen Origin, Fate, and Transport in the Upper Sugar Creek Watershed, Northeast Ohio." The Ohio State University, 2010. Document PDF link
  • Ed Moore, 2010 M.S. Thesis, Natural Resources. Lance Williams and Robert Gates, Advisors. "An Index of Biotic Integrity for Macroinvertebrates and Salamanders in Primary Headwater Habitat Streams in Ohio." The Ohio State Univesesuty, 2010.  Document PDF Link
  • Xiaoping Wei, 2012 Ph.D. Dissertation, Environmental Science. Richard Moore, Advisor. "Identification and Remediation of Macrobial Contaminants in the Headwaters of an Agricultural Watershed." The Ohio State University, 2012. Document PDF link

 

 

Peer Review Articles 

  • Bird, E., D. Stinner, and R.H. Moore. 2000. Integrative Analysis of Systems Research Case Studies: Case 3 SARE Amish Study; “Inquiry in Action: Learning Partnerships for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems”, Consortium for Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (CSARE).  UW-Madison.
  • Bird, E., D. Stinner and R.H. Moore. 2001. “Amish Farming Systems and Communities Case Study.” Consortium for Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (CSARE).  UW-Madison.
  • Stinner, D., R.H. Moore, and F. Hitzhusen. 1998. Report of the USDA SARE grant: “Integrating Quality of Life, Economic, and Environmental Issues: Agroecosystem Analysis of Amish Farming". 110 pp.
  • Moore, R.H., B.R. Stinner, P.C. Goebel, J.S. Parker, D.M. Hudgins, D.A. McCartney, M. Weaver. 2002. “Social Creek Social Indicators: Tapping Subheadwater TMDL Potential in the Headwaters of the Ohio River.”  Presented in the proceedings of EMAP (Environmental Measurement and Assessment Program USEPA), at the Symposium 2002: The Condition of Our Nation’s Streams and Rivers from the Mountains to the Coast, May 9, Kansas City, MO. Presentation link
  • Moore, R.H. 1995. "Sustainability and the Amish: Chasing Butterflies?"  Culture and Agriculture.53:24-25
  • Allaire, F., B. Stinner, D. Stinner, J. Hartzler,  R.H. Moore, C. Hoy, J. Dorsey, F. Hitzhusen, and M.Weaver. 2001. “Learning Sustainable Development with a Farm Enterprise and Its Community.”  Journal of Sustainable Agriculture 19:65-84.
  • Prasad, K., B.R. Stinner, A. Ortiz, D. McCartney, and R.H. Moore. 2005. “Exploring The Relationship Between Hydrologic Parameters And Nutrient Loads Using Digital Elevation Model and GIS - A Case Study From Sugar Creek Headwaters, Ohio, USA." Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 110:141-69. Kluwer Academic Publishers.
  • Parker, J., R.H. Moore, and M. Weaver. 2007. "Land Tenure as a Variable in Community Based Watershed Projects: Some Lessons from the Sugar Creek Watershed, Wayne & Holmes County, Ohio."Society and Natural Resources.
  • Holmes, K.L., P.C. Goebel, B.R.Stinner,  R.H. Moore, D. McCartney, and D. Hudgins. “Landscape characteristics and their relationship to water quality in the headwaters of a northeast Ohio watershed.” Agriculture, Ecosystems, and the Environment.

 

Bulletins and Technical Reports

  • Moore, R.H., D. McCartney, L. Williams, M. Wood, J. Christner, P. Anderson, J. Kwolek, R. Ramseyer, S. Ankrom, D. Miklos, L. Grant, D. Hudgins, S. Long, J. Parker, K. Prasad, and B. Stinner.  2006. “A Plan to Reduce Phosphorus Loading and Improve Stream Ecological Function in the Middle Fork and Adjoining Watersheds of the Sugar Creek Watershed: Joint Recommendations for the Alpine Cheese Phosphorus Nutrient Trading Plan.” Alpine Cheese Company NDPES Permit (OH0007960) to Ohio EPA. Ohio EPA. Document PDF link

 

Last updated: 11/20/2013