Snowmelt timing alters shallow but not deep soil moisture in the Sierra Nevada

Experimental drought reduces the transfer of recently fixed plant carbon to soil microbes and alters the bacterial community composition in a mountain meadow

(2013) Lucia Fuchslueger et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Microbial community responses to 17 years of altered precipitation are seasonally dependent and coupled to co-varying effects of water content on vegetation and soil C

(2013) Patrick O. Sorensen et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

The sensitivity of forest water use to the timing of precipitation and snowmelt recharge in the California Sierra: Implications for a warming climate

(2013) Christina Tague et al.   Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences

Spring snow cover extent reductions in the 2008-2012 period exceeding climate model projections

(2012) C. Derksen et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Evapotranspiration along an elevation gradient in California's Sierra Nevada

(2012) M. L. Goulden et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Searching for Information in 133 Years of California Snowfall Observations

(2012) John R. Christy   JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY

Snowmelt Runoff and Water Yield Along Elevation and Temperature Gradients in California’s Southern Sierra Nevada1

(2012) Carolyn T. Hunsaker et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION

Dust radiative forcing in snow of the Upper Colorado River Basin: 2. Interannual variability in radiative forcing and snowmelt rates

(2012) S. McKenzie Skiles et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Microbial control over carbon cycling in soil

(2012) Joshua P. Schimel et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Effects of needleleaf forest cover on radiation and snowmelt dynamics in the Canadian Rocky Mountains

(2011) C. R. Ellis et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Responses of soil microbial communities to water stress: results from a meta-analysis

(2011) Stefano Manzoni et al.   ECOLOGY

A meta-analysis of responses of soil biota to global change

(2011) Joseph C. Blankinship et al.   OECOLOGIA

Soil Moisture Response to Snowmelt and Rainfall in a Sierra Nevada Mixed-Conifer Forest

(2011) Roger C. Bales et al.   VADOSE ZONE JOURNAL

Carbon and nutrient contents in soils from the Kings River Experimental Watersheds, Sierra Nevada Mountains, California

(2010) D.W. Johnson et al.   GEODERMA

Climatic Controls on the Snowmelt Hydrology of the Northern Rocky Mountains

(2010) Gregory T. Pederson et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Response of Colorado River runoff to dust radiative forcing in snow

(2010) T. H. Painter et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Winter climate change in alpine tundra: plant responses to changes in snow depth and snowmelt timing

(2009) Sonja Wipf et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Biogeochemical cycling in forest soils of the eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains, USA

(2009) D.W. Johnson et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Direct and indirect control by snow cover over decomposition in alpine tundra along a snowmelt gradient

(2009) Florence Baptist et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Biological consequences of earlier snowmelt from desert dust deposition in alpine landscapes

(2009) Heidi Steltzer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Future changes in snowmelt-driven runoff timing over the western US

(2008) Sara A. Rauscher et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS