PUBLICATIONS
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Walls, F. N. and D.J. McGarvey. 2023. A systems-level model of direct and indirect links between environmental health, socioeconomic factors, and human mortality. Science of The Total Environment.
Walls, F. N. and D.J. McGarvey. 2023. Building a macrosystems ecology framework to identify links between environmental and human health: A random forest modeling approach. People and Nature 5 (1) : 183-197.
Woods, T. E. and D.J. McGarvey. 2023. Drivers of Odonata flight timing revealed by natural history collection data. Journal of Animal Ecology 92 (2) : 310-323.
McGarvey, D.J., A.L. Brown, E.B. Chen, C.B. Viverette, P.A. Tuley, O.C. Latham, P.M. Gibbs, A.E. Richins, M.C. Deadwyler, B. Lin, and E.A. Kaseloo. 2021. Do fishes enjoy the view? A MaxEnt assessment of fish habitat suitability within scenic rivers. Biological Conservation 263 (11) : 109357.
McGarvey, D.J. 2021. Individual-level data reveal high prevalence of positive size-trophic position relationships for vertebrates in temperate streams. Freshwater Biology 66 (4) : 628-639.
McGarvey, D.J., T.E. Woods, and A. Kirk. 2019. Modeling the size spectrum for macroinvertebrates and fishes in stream ecosystems. Journal of Visualized Experiments 149 : e59945.
Hendrick, Lindsey R.F. and D.J. McGarvey. 2019. Climate change and mountaintop removal mining: a MaxEnt assessment of the potential threat to West Virginian fishes. Northeastern Naturalist 26 (3) : 499-522.
Fernandez, L. and D.J. McGarvey. 2019. Water quality decisions and policy for an interstate watershed. Water Resources and Economics 27 : 100130.
Patrick, C.J., D.J. McGarvey, J.H. Larson, W.F. Cross, D.C. Allen, A.C. Benke, T. Brey, A.D. Huryn, J. Jones, C.A. Murphy, C. Ruffing, P. Saffarinia, M.R. Whiles, J.B. Wallace, and G. Woodward. 2019. Precipitation and temperature drive continental-scale patterns in stream invertebrate production. Science Advances 5 : eaav2348.
McGarvey, D.J. and S.E. Faris. 2019. An arts-based approach to science communication training. Scientia (https://doi.org/10.26320/SCIENTIA311).
McGarvey, D.J. and J.A. Veech. 2018. Modular structure in fish co-occurrence networks: a comparison across spatial scales and grouping methodologies. PLOS One 13 (12) : e0208720.
Woods, T. E. and D.J. McGarvey. 2018. Assessing the relative influences of abiotic and biotic factors on American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) distribution using hydrologic, physical habitat, and functional trait data. Ecography 41 (12) : 2067-2079.
McGarvey, D.J. and A. Kirk. 2018. Seasonal comparison of normalized biomass size spectra in three Central Appalachian (USA) streams. Hydrobiologia 809 (3) : 65-77.
McGarvey, D.J., M. Menon, T. Woods, S. Tassone, J. Reese, M. Vergamini, and E. Kellogg. 2018. On the use of climate covariates in aquatic species distribution models: are we at risk of throwing the baby out? Ecography 41 (4) : 695-712.
McGarvey, D.J., J.A. Falke, H.W. Li, and J.L. Li. 2017. Fish assemblages. IN: Methods in stream ecology, third edition (eds. R. Hauer and G. Lamberti), pp. 321-353. Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
McGarvey, D.J. and B.F. Terra. 2016. Using river discharge to model and deconstruct the latitudinal diversity gradient for fishes of the Western Hemisphere. Journal of Biogeography 43 (7) : 1436-1449.
McGarvey, D.J. and C. Mason. 2015. Re-envisioning the communication of our science. ASLO Bulletin 24 (1) : 1-4.
Hughes, R.M., D.J. McGarvey, and B. Terra. 2014. Carry a big net – cast it far and wide. IN: Future of fisheries: perspectives for emerging professionals (eds. W. Taylor, A. Lynch, and N. Leonard). American Fisheries Society Press, Bethesda, MD.
McGarvey, D.J. 2014. Moving beyond species–discharge relationships to a flow-mediated, macroecological theory of fish species richness. Freshwater Science 33 (1) : 18-31.
McGarvey, D.J. and J.M. Johnston. 2013. ‘Fishing’ for alternatives to mountaintop mining in southern West Virginia. Ambio 42 (3) : 298-308.
McGarvey, D.J. 2012. Differential saturation of Pacific Northwest and Southeast (U.S.A.) fish assemblages. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 21 (4) : 617-626.
McGarvey, D.J. 2012. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is expecting multiples. Fisheries 37 (4) : 177.
McGarvey, D.J. and J.M. Johnston. 2011. A simple method to predict regional fish abundance: an example in the McKenzie River Basin, Oregon. Fisheries 36 (11) : 534-546.
Johnston, J.M., D.J. McGarvey, M.C. Barber, G. Laniak, J. Babendreier, R. Parmar, K. Wolfe, S.R. Kraemer, M. Cyterski, C. Knightes, B. Rashleigh, L. Suarez, and R. Ambrose. 2011. An integrated process-based modeling system for performing multi-scale ecosystem assessments: application to ecosystem services in the Albemarle-Pamlico Basins (NC, USA). Ecological Modelling 222 (14) : 2471-2484.
McGarvey, D.J. 2011. Quantifying ichthyofaunal zonation and species richness along a 2,800 km reach of the Rio Chama and Rio Grande (U.S.A.). Ecology of Freshwater Fish 20 (2) : 231-242.
McGarvey, D.J., J.M. Johnston, and M.C. Barber. 2010. Predicting fish densities in lotic systems: a simple modeling approach. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 29 (4) : 1212-1227.
Purucker, S.T., H.E. Golden, G.F. Laniak, L.S. Matott, D.J. McGarvey, & K. Wolfe. 2009. Free and open-source GIS tools: role and relevance in the environmental assessment community. IN: Manual of Geographic Information Systems (ed. M. Madden), pp. 293-310. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Bethesda, MD.
McGarvey, D.J. 2008. Tap into the law review literature - better yet, submit an article! Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 6 (4) : 217-218.
McGarvey, D.J. and R.M. Hughes. 2008. Longitudinal zonation of Pacific Northwest (U.S.A.) fish assemblages and the species-discharge relationship. Copeia 2008 (2) : 311-321.
McGarvey, D.J. and G.M. Ward. 2008. Scale dependence in the species-discharge relationship for fishes of the southeastern U.S.A. Freshwater Biology 53 (10) : 2206-2219.
McGarvey, D.J. 2007. Merging precaution with sound science under the Endangered Species Act. BioScience 57 (1) : 65-70.
McGarvey, D.J. 2007. Book review: Intelligent courage – natural resource careers that make a difference (by M.E. Fraidenburg). The Tributary 31 (2) : 8.
McGarvey, D.J. and B. Marshall. 2005. Making sense of scientists and “sound science”: truth and consequences for endangered species in the Klamath Basin and beyond. Ecology Law Quarterly 32 (1) : 73-110.
Carline, R.F., D.J. McGarvey, & D.A. Peterman. 1999. Effects of acidic runoff episodes on fish populations and diversity in Pennsylvania. IN: The Effects of Acidic Deposition on Pennsylvania’s Forests, Volume II (eds. W.E. Sharpe & J.R. Drohan), pp. 11-16. Environmental Resources Research Institute, University Park, PA.