Climate Change and Native Salmonids - Publications & Resources

PUBLICATIONS

2010
Haak, A.L., Williams, J.E., Isaak, D., Todd, A., Muhlfeld, C., Kershner, J.L., Gresswell, R., Hostetler, S., and Neville, H.M., 2010, The potential influence of changing climate on the persistence of salmonids of the inland west: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2010–1236, 74 p. l Open File Report l

Isaak, Daniel J., Charles H. Luce, Bruce E. Rieman, David E. Nagel, Erin E. Peterson, Dona L. Horan, Sharon Parkes, Gwynne L. Chandler (2010) Effects of climate change and wildfire on stream temperatures and salmonid thermal habitat in a mountain river network. Ecological Applications: Vol. 20, No. 5, pp. 1350-1371.
doi: 10.1890/09-0822.1 l Briefing Paper l Full Text l

2009
Haak, A. and J. Williams. 2009. Broadscale Analysis of Climate Change Impacts on Coldwater Fish in the Western, United States: A description of study methods. Trout Unlimited. pg. 1-9. Full Text.

Williams, J.E., A.L. Haak, H.M. Neville, and C.T. Warren. 2009. Potential Consequences of Climate Change to Persistence of Cutthroat Trout Populations. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 29:533–548. Full Text.

2008
Isaak, D.J., C. Luce, and B.E. Rieman. 2008. Bull trout and climate. US Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. Briefing paper.

Isaak, D.J., and B.E. Rieman. 2008. . Stream temperature modeling. US Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. Briefing paper.

Isaak, D.J., and B.E. Rieman. 2008. Bull trout monitoring. US Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. Briefing paper.

PRESENTATIONS

Western Division of the American Fisheries Society Conference - May 3-7, 2009, Albuquerque, NM.

• Downscaling climate and wildfire effects to assess thermal gains in stream networks. (Dan Isaak, Charlie Luce, Bruce Rieman, Dave Nagel, Erin Peterson, Dona Horan, Sharon Parkes, and Gwynne Chandler )
• Regional climate simulations for North America: Changes in the mean state and its variability under a doubling of CO2. (Steve Hostetler, Jay Alder, and Andrea Schuetz)
• Integrating Pacific Northwest AquatiIntegrating Aquatic Ecosystem Climate Change Preparation Efforts into Regional Planning: Coordination in a multi-sector world. (Bob Doppelt, Roger Hamilton, and Stacy Vynne)
• Will California golden trout and their habitat be will resilient to climate change? (Kathleen R. Matthews)
• Weighing the Added Risk of Climate Change to Population Persistence in Native Trout. (Jack Williams, Amy Haak, Helen Neville, and Warren Colyer)
• New Water Temperature Criteria to Protect Colorado’s Fisheries (Andrew S. Todd)
• Using climate models to predict hydrologic and thermal effects on future habitat distributions of inland trout in the Western U.S. (Seth Wenger, Dan Isaak, Helen Neville, Charlie Luce, and Bruce Rieman)
• Exploring the Range of Potential Climate Change Impacts on Western Rivers: Case Studies from the Upper Yellowstone. (Stephen Gray & Gregory McCabe)

POSTERS

• Analyzing the surface hydrology of North America under doubled CO2 (Andrea M. Schuetz, Jay Alder, and Steven W. Hostetler)

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

• USFS-Rocky Mountain Research Station - Stream temperature modeling website: Details several approaches to modeling broad-scale patterns in stream temperature and thermal habitats across mountain landscapes