Publications

Reckhow, K.H. 1996. Improved Estimation of Ecological Effects Using an Empirical Bayes Method. Water Resources Bulletin. 32: 929-935.

Reckhow, K.H. 1994. Water Quality Simulation Modeling and Uncertainty Analysis for Risk Assessment and Decision Making. Ecological Modelling. 72:1-20.

Reckhow, K.H. 1993. A Random Coefficient Model for Chlorophyll-Nutrient Relationships in Lakes. Ecological Modelling. 70:35-50.

Reckhow, K.H. and S.C. Chapra. 1983. Confirmation of Water Quality Models. Ecological Modelling. 20:113-133.

Shabman, L., Reckhow, K., Beck, M.B, Benaman, J., Chapra, S., Freedman, P., Nellor, M., Rudek, J., Schwer, D., Stiles, T., and Stow, C. 2007. Adaptive Implementation of Water Quality Improvement plans: Opportunities and Challenges. Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke University.

National Research Council (NRC). 2001. Assessing the TMDL Approach to Water Quality Management. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C.

Reckhow, K.H. and J. Gray. 2001. The Neuse River Modeling and Monitoring Project: Summary Report. UNC WRRI Report 324.

Sellinger, C.E., C.A. Stow, E.C. Lamon, and S.S. Qian. 2007. Recent water level declines in the Lake Michigan-Huron system. Environmental Science and Technology. In Press.

Stow, A.C., K.H. Reckhow, S.S. Qian, E.C. Lamon, G.B. Arhonditsis, M.E. Borsuk, and D. Seo. Approaches to evaluate water quality model parameter uncertainty for adaptive TMDL implementation. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 43:6: 1499-1507.

Arhonditsis, G.B., S.S. Qian, C.A. Stow, E.C. Lamon and K.H. Reckhow. 2007. Eutrophication risk assessment using Bayesian calibration of process-based models: application to a mesotrophic lake. Ecological Modelling. In Press.

Arhonditsis, G.B., C.A. Stow, H.W. Paerl, L.M. Valdes-Weaver, L.J. Steinberg, and K.H. Reckhow. 2007. Delineation of the role of nutrient dynamics and hydrologic forcing on phytoplankton patterns along a freshwater-marine continuum. Ecological Modelling. 208:230-246.

Qian, S., and K.H. Reckhow. 2007. Combining model results and monitoring data for water quality assessment. Environmental Science and Technology.41:5008-5013.

Chen, Chi-Feng, Hwong-wen Ma., and K.H. Reckhow. 2007. Assessment of Water Quality Management with a Systematic Qualitative Uncertainty Analysis. Science of the Total Environment. 374:13-25.

Stow, C.A., M.E. Borsuk, and K.H. Reckhow. 2007. Ecosystem risk assessment: A case study of the Neuse River Estuary, NC. In: Risk Assessment for Environmental Health. Josey Bass-Wiley. pgs 563-585.

Ahronditsis, G.B., H.W. Paerl, L.M. Valdes-Weaver, C.A. Stow, L.J. Steinberg, and K.H. Reckhow. 2007. Application of Bayesian structural equation modeling for examining phytoplankton dynamics in the Neuse River Estuary (North Carolina, USA). Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 72:63-80.

Arhonditsis, G.B., B. A. Adams-VanHarn, L. Nielsen, C. A. Stow, and K. H. Reckhow. 2006. Evaluation of the current state of mechanistic aquatic biogeochemical modeling: citation analysis and future perspectives. Environmental Science and Technology.40: 6547-6554.

Stow, C.A., K.H. Reckhow, and S.S. Qian. 2006. A Bayesian approach to retransformation bias in transformed regression. Ecology. 87: 1472-1477.

Harmel, D. S. Potter, P. Ellis, K. Reckhow, C. Green, and R. Haney. 2006. Compilation of Measured Nutrient Load Data for Agricultural Land Uses in the US. Journal American Water Resources Association. 42:1163-1178.

Schlesinger, W. H., K. H. Reckhow, and E. S Bernhardt. 2006. Global change: The nitrogen cycle and rivers, Water Resour. Res., 42, W03S06, doi:10.1029/2005WR004300.

G.B. Arhonditsis, G.B., C.A. Stow, L.J. Steinberg, M.A. Kenney, R.C. Lathrop, S.J. McBride, K.H. Reckhow. 2006. Exploring ecological patterns with structural equation modeling and Bayesian analysis. Ecological Modelling. 192:385 409.

Qian, S., Reckhow, K.H., Zhai, J. and G. McMahon. 2005. A Bayesian analysis of SPARROW. Water Resources Research. 41:W07012 (10 pages).

Reckhow, K.H. G.B. Arhonditsis, M.A. Kenney, L. Hauser, J. Tribo, C. Wu, K.J. Elcock, L.J. Steinberg, C.A. Stow, S.J. McBride. 2005. A Predictive Approach to Nutrient Criteria. Environmental Science and Technology. 39:2913-2919.

Reckhow, K.H. 2005. Assessment of the value of new information for adaptive TMDLs. Chapter 8 in: The TMDL Program: Approaches and Challenges. PennWell Publishers. Tulsa, OK. pgs. 287-302.

Borsuk, M.E., C.A. Stow, and K.H. Reckhow. 2004. A Bayesian network of eutrophication models for synthesis, prediction, and uncertainty analysis. Ecological Modelling. 173:219-239.

Borsuk, Mark E., Craig A. Stow, and Kenneth H. Reckhow. 2004. The confounding effect of flow on estuarine response to nitrogen loading. Journal of Environmental Engineering.

Reckhow, K.H. 2003. Bayesian approaches in ecological analysis and modeling. IES Cary Conference Proceedings. Princeton University Press. pages 168-183.

Reckhow, K. H. 2003. On the need for uncertainty assessment for TMDL modeling and implementation. Journal Water Resources Planning and Management. 129:245-246.

Borsuk, Mark E., Craig A. Stow, and Kenneth H. Reckhow. 2003. An integrated approach to TMDL development for the Neuse River estuary using a Bayesian probability network model (Neu-BERN) . Journal Water Resources Planning and Management. 129:271-282.

Craig A. Stow, Chris Roessler, Mark E. Borsuk, James D. Bowen, and Kenneth H. Reckhow. 2003. A Comparison of Estuarine Water Quality Models for TMDL development in the Neuse River Estuary. Journal Water Resources Planning and Management. 129:307-314.

Borsuk, Mark E., Craig A. Stow, and Kenneth H. Reckhow. 2002. Predicting the frequency of water quality standard violations: A probabilistic approach for TMDL development. Environmental Science and Technology. 36:2109-2115.

Stow, Craig. A., Mark E. Borsuk, and Kenneth H. Reckhow. 2002. Nitrogen TMDL development in the Neuse River Watershed: an imperative for adaptive management. Water Resources Update. The Universities Council on Water Resources. 122:16-26.

Borsuk, M.E., C. A. Stow, and K. H. Reckhow. 2002. Integrative environmental prediction using Bayesian networks: A synthesis of models describing estuarine eutrophication. In A.E. Rizzoli and A.J. Jakeman (Editors) Integrated Assessment and Decision Support, Proceedings of the 1st biennial meeting of the International Environmental Modelling and Software Society, Lugano, Switzerland. Vol. 2, pp. 102-107.

Borsuk, M.E., D. Higdon, C.A. Stow, and K.H. Reckhow. 2001. A Bayesian Hierarchical Model to Predict Benthic Oxygen Demand from Organic Matter Loading in Estuaries and Coastal Zones. Ecological Modelling. 143:165-181.

Borsuk, M., R. Clemen, L. Maguire, and K. Reckhow. 2001. A Multiple-Criteria Bayes Net Model of the Neuse River Estuary. Group Decision and Negotiation. 10:355-373.

Borsuk, M.E., C. A. Stow, and K. H. Reckhow. 2001. A probability network model for TMDL development in the Neuse River watershed. In J. J. Warwick (Editor) AWRA Annual Spring Specialty Conference Proceedings, American Water Resources Association, Middleburg, Virginia. pp. 127-131.

Wickham, J.D., K.H. Ritters, R.V. O'Neill, K.H. Reckhow, T.G. Wade, and K. B. Jones. 2000. Land Cover as a Framework for Assessing Risk of Water Pollution. Journal American Water Resources Association 36:1417-1422.

Reckhow, K.H. 1999. Water Quality Prediction and Probability Network Models. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.56:1150-1158.

Reckhow, K.H., and S.C. Chapra. 1999. Modeling Excessive Nutrient Loading in the Environment. Environmental Pollution.100:197-207.

Reckhow, K.H. 1999. Lessons from Risk Assessment. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment. 5:245-253.

Olsen, A., R., J. Sedransk, D. Edwards, C.A. Gotway, W. Liggett, S. Rathbun, K. H. Reckhow, and L.J. Young.1999. Statistical Issues for Monitoring Ecological and Natural Resources in the United States. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment.54:1-45.

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Harmel, R.D., S.S. Qian, K.H. Reckhow, and P. Casebolt, 2008. The MANAGE Database: Nutrient Load and Site Characteristic Updates and Runoff Concentration Data. Journal of Environmental Quality. 37:2403-2406.

Freedman, P., L. Shabman, and K. Reckhow. 2008. Don not Debate; Adapt. Water Environment & Technology. 20:1023-1031.

Gronewold, A.D., M.E. Borsuk, R.L. Wolpert, and K.H. Reckhow. 2008. Assessing Water Quality Standard Violations. Environmental Science & Technology. 42:4676-4682.

Freedman, P.L., K. H. Reckhow, L. Shabman, J. Benaman, R. Schwer, and T. Stiles. 2008. Adaptive Implementation in the TMDL Program: A New Approach. Water Practices. Volume 2, Number 1. (online journal).

Norton, J.P. and Reckhow, K. 2008. Monitoring environmental outcomes and adaptive management. In: Jakeman, A.J., Voinov, A., Rizzoli, A.E. and Chen, S.H. (eds), Environmental Modelling and Software. Elsevier Ltd. P. 181-204.

Stow, C.A., E.C. Lamon, S.S. Qian, P.A. Soranno, K.H. Reckhow. 2009. Hierarchical/Multilevel Approaches for Inference and Prediction Using Cross-Sectional Lake Data. In: Real World Ecology: Large-Scale and Long-Term Case Studies and Methods. S. Miao, S. Carsteen, and M. Nungesser, Eds. p. 111-136.

Reckhow, K.H., and S.C. Chapra. 1983. Engineering Approaches for Lake Management, Volume I: Data Analysis and Empirical Modeling. Butterworths Pub. Boston. 340 p.

Chapra, S.C., and K.H. Reckhow. 1983. Engineering Approaches for Lake Management, Volume II: Mechanistic Modeling. Butterworths Pub. Boston. 492. p.

Books and Book Chapters

Selected Publications