Publications
Climate Change in Los Angeles County: Grid Vulnerability to Extreme Heat
D. Burillo, M. Chester, S. Pincetl, E. Fournier, D.B. Walton, F. Sun, M. Schwartz, K. Reich, and A. Hall
Published Work | 2018
Groundwater Exchange Pools and Urban Water Supply Sustainability: Modeling Directed and Undirected Networks
E. Porse, K. Mika, R. Williams, M. Gold. W. Blomquist, S. Pincetl
Published Work | 2018 | Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management
Characterizing the spatial scales of extreme daily precipitation in the United States
D. Touma, A.M. Michalak, D.L. Swain, N.S. Diffenbaugh
Published Work | 2018 | Journal of Climate
Internal Variability and Regional Climate Trends in an Observational Large Ensemble
Karen A. McKinnon and Clara Deser
Published Work | 2018 |
Effective Conservation Science: Data Not Dogma
P. Kareiva, M. Marvier, B. Silliman
Published Work | 2018
Anthropogenic Warming Impacts on Today’s Sierra Nevada Snowpack and Flood Risk
X. Huang, A. Hall, and N. Berg
Published Work | 2018 | Geophysical Research Letters
Why Do Models Produce Spread in Snow Albedo Feedback?
C.W. Thackeray, X. Qu, and A. Hall
Published Work | 2018 | Geophysical Research Letters
California’s Changing Energy Landscapes: CCSC Comments on the California Public Utilites Commission’s Draft Green Book on Customer Choice
S. Pincetl, S. Kennedy
Other | 2018
The economic value of local water supplies in Los Angeles
E. Porse, K. Mika, E. Litvak, K. Manago, T. Hogue, M. Gold, D. Pataki, S. Pincetl
Published Work | 2018 | Nature Sustainability
Increasing precipitation volatility in twenty-first-century California
D.L. Swain, B. Langenbrunner, J.D. Neelin, and A. Hall
Published Work | 2018 | Nature Climate Change
Climate Change in the Sierra Nevada: California’s Water Future
K.D. Reich, N. Berg, D.B. Walton, M. Schwartz, F. Sun, X. Huang, and A. Hall
Other | 2018
US Pacific coastal wetland resilience and vulnerability to sea-level rise
K. Thorne, G. MacDonald, G. Guntenspergen, R. Ambrose, K. Buffington, B. Dugger, C. Freeman, C. Janousek, L. Brown, J. Rosencranz, J. Holmquist, J. Smol, K. Hargan, J. Takekawa
Published Work | 2018 | Science Advances
Open data and Stormwater Systems in Los Angeles: Applications for Equitable Green Infrastructure
E. Porse
Published Work | 2018 | The International Journal of Justice and Sustainability
Urban Nature Gardens at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County attract “wildlife spectacle” of insect pollinators
E. Hartop, E. Long, C. Bornstein, L. Gonzalez, B. Brown
Published Work | 2018 | Zoosymposia 12: 029–050 (2018)
An amphibian chemical defense phenotype is inducible across life history stages
Bucciarelli, G. M., Shaffer, H. B., Green, D. B., & Kats, L. B.
Published Work | 2017 | Scientific Reports, 7(1), 8185
Noxious newts and their natural enemies: Experimental effects of tetrodotoxin exposure on trematode parasites and aquatic macroinvertebrates
Calhoun, D.M., Bucciarelli, G.M., Kats, L.B, Zimmer, R.K., & Johnson, P.T.J.
Published Work | 2017 | Toxicon. 137: 120-127
Population Genomics of the Foothill Yellow-Legged Frog (Rana boylii) and RADseq Parameter Choice for Large- Genome Organisms
McCartney-Melstad E, Gidiş M, Shaffer HB.
Published Work | 2017 |
Occurrence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in anurans of the Mediterranean region of Baja California, México
Peralta-García, A., Adams, A.J., Galina-Tessaro, P., Briggs, C.J., Valdez-Villavicencio, J.H., Hollingsworth, B.D., Shaffer, H.B., and R.N. Fisher, in press
Published Work | 2017 | Diseases of Aquatic Organisms
Distribution, identification, landscape setting, and conservation of Rana kauffeldi in the northeastern U.S.
Schlesinger, M.D., J.A. Feinberg, N.H. Nazdrowicz, J.D. Kleopfer, J. Beane, J.F. Bunnell, J. Burger, E. Corey, K. Gipe, J.W. Jaycox, E. Kiviat, J. Kubel, D. Quinn, C. Raithel, S. Wenner, E.L. White, B. Zarate, and H.B. Shaffer
Progress Report | 2017
Phylogenomic analyses of 539 highly informative loci dates a fully resolved time tree for the major clades of living turtles (Testudines)
Shaffer, H.B., McCartney-Melstad, E., Near, T., Mount, G. G., and P.Q. Spinks
Published Work | 2017 | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 115: 7-15
Desert tortoises in the genomic age: population genomics and the landscape
Shaffer HB, McCartney-Melstad E, Ralph P, Bradburd G, Lundgren E, Vu J, Hagerty B, Sandmeier F, Weitzman C, Tracy CR.
Published Work | 2017 |
Molecular phylogeny and divergence of the Map Turtles (Emydidae: Graptemys)
Thomson, R.C., P. Q. Spinks, and H. B. Shaffer. in press
Published Work | 2017 | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution