Category Archives: Publications

New publication in Ecology and Evolution, “Populations of aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx.) with different evolutionary histories differ in their climate occupancy“. Greer, B. T., Still, C., Howe, G. T., Tague, C. and Roberts, D. A. (2016), Populations of aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx.) with different evolutionary histories differ in their climate occupancy. Ecol Evol. doi:10.1002/ece3.2102

Naomi Tague is a co-author on new publication in Geography Compass titled “Social Science/Natural Science Perspectives on Wildfire and Climate Change“. Citation: Ayres, A., Degolia, A., Fienup, M., Kim, Y., Sainz, J., Urbisci, L., Viana, D., Wesolowski, G., Plantinga, A. J., and Tague, C. (2016) Social Science/Natural Science Perspectives on Wildfire and Climate Change. GeographyContinue reading “New publication”

Tague Team Lab PhD student Chris Heckman participated in Graduate Research Advocacy Day in Sacramento on March 16th, 2016. Chris was selected as a UCSB advocate to educate lawmakers about the importance of graduate research and its contribution to California’s economy and progress. Chris was able present his research on “Managing forests in an era of drought”Continue reading “Heckman part of Graduate Research Advocacy Day”

Dr. Anne Jefferson, assistant professor in the Department of Geology at Kent State – and friend of the Tague Team Lab and Tague collaborator -had a recent project on neighborhood scale green infrastructure retrofits featured as a two page spread in the March issue of Civil Engineering Magazine, a broad circulation publication of the American Society ofContinue reading “Collaborator Anne Jefferson project featured in Civil Engineering Magazine”

This week, Tague Team Lab members Naomi Tague, Ryan Bart, and Erin Hanan are meeting in Seattle with Jenny Adam and Julian Reyes (Washington State University) as well as Maureen Kennedy and Don McKenzie (University of Washington) to discuss the RHESSys + Fire spread model, as well as discuss issues regarding fire effects and fireContinue reading “Fire and RHESSys”

Earlier this month, Tague Team Lab members celebrated Naomi’s birthday. We hope all her birthday wishes come true!

Last month, Naomi Tague taught a section on modeling at the CUAHSI Watershed Science Masterclass held at Biosphere2. Dr. Tague, along with Rick Hooper (CUAHSU), Peter Troch (University of Arizona), Brian McGlynn (Duke university), and Ciaran Harman (John Hopkins University), taught the week-long course focusing on hydrologic and biogeochemical watershed processes, including theory, experimental design,Continue reading “Watershed Science Masterclass Course”

New paper out from Elizabeth Garcia and Naomi Tague: Garcia, E. S. and Tague, C. L. (2015) Subsurface storage capacity influences climate–evapotranspiration interactions in three western United States catchments, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 19, 4845-4858, doi:10.5194/hess-19-4845-2015, 2015. To read the paper

A new paper “Influence of winter season climate variability on snow–precipitation ratio in the western United States”, has just been published by several Tague Team Lab collaborators, including lead author Mohammad Safeeq, a research hydrologist with UC Merced. Safeeq was also interviewed for the UC Merced University News about the research. Read the interview  Paper in theContinue reading “New paper out from lab collaborators”

Last month, PhD student Erin Hanan successfully defended her dissertation “Biogeochemical responses to fire in coastal chaparral ecosystems”. Erin was a student in The Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology (EEMB) and is a valuable member of the Tague Team Lab. Dr. Naomi Tague has worked with Erin as a member on her committeeContinue reading “Congratulations Dr. Hanan”