Peer-Reviewed Publications

2021

  • Farrell, K.J., K.C. Weathers, S.H. Sparks, J.A. Brentrup, C.C. Carey, M.C. Dietze, J.R. Foster, K.L. Grayson, J.H. Matthes, & M.D. SanClements. 2021. Training macrosystems scientists requires both interpersonal and technical skills. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 19: 39-46. DOI: 10.1002/fee.2287

  • Creed, R.P, J. Skelton, K.J. Farrell, & B.L. Brown. 2021. Strong effects of a mutualism on freshwater community structure. Ecology 102: e03225. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.3225

  • Emery, N., E. Crispo, S.R. Supp, K.J. Farrell, A.J. Kerkhoff, E.K. Bledsoe, K.L. O’Donnell, A.C. McCall, & M. Aiello-Lammens. Data science in undergraduate life science education: a need for instructor skills training. Bioscience 71: 1274-1287. DOI: 10.1093

  • Hounshell, A.G., K.J. Farrell, & C.C. Carey. 2021. Macrosystems EDDIE teaching modules increase students’ ability to define, interpret, and apply concepts in macrosystems ecology. Education Sciences 11: 382. DOI: 10.3390/educsci11080382

  • Kincaid, D.W., W.S. Beck, J.E. Brandt, M.M. Brisbin, K.J. Farrell, K.L. Hondula, E.I. Larson, & A.J. Shogren. 2021. Wikipedia can help resolve information inequality in the aquatic sciences. Limnology and Oceanography Letters 6: 18-23. DOI: 10.1002/lol2.10168

2020

  • Farrell, K.J., N.K. Ward, A.I. Krinos, P.C. Hanson, V. Daneshmand, R.J. Figueiredo, & C.C. Carey. 2020. Ecosystem-scale nutrient cycling responses to increasing air temperatures vary with lake trophic state. Ecological Modelling 430: 109134. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2020.109134

  • Carey, C.C., K.J. Farrell, A.G. Hounshell, & K. O’Connell. 2020. Macrosystems EDDIE teaching modules significantly increase ecology students’ proficiency and confidence working with ecosystem models and use of systems thinking. Ecology and Evolution 10: 12515-12527. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.6757

  • Henson, V.R., K.M. Cobourn, K.C. Weathers, C.C. Carey, K.J. Farrell, J.L. Klug, M.G. Sorice, N.K. Ward, & W. Weng. 2020. A practical guide for managing interdisciplinary teams: lessons learned from coupled natural and human systems research. Social Sciences 9: 119. DOI: 10.3390/socsci9070119

  • Weng, W., K.J. Boyle, K.J. Farrell, C.C. Carey, K.M. Cobourn, H.A. Dugan, P.C. Hanson, N.K. Ward, & K.C. Weathers. 2020. Coupling natural and human models in the context of a lake ecosystem: Lake Mendota, Wisconsin, USA. Ecological Economics 169: 106556. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2019.106556

2019

  • Farrell, K.J., A.N. Cramer, K.L. Hondula, S.K. Thompson, & J.A. Zwart. 2019. Support of early-career researchers supports the future of ASLO. Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin 28: 34. DOI: 10.1002/lob.10295

  • Carey, C.C., N.K. Ward, K.J. Farrell, M.E. Lofton, A.I. KrinosU, R.P. McClure, K.C. Subratie, R.J. Figueiredo, J.P. Doubek, P.C. Hanson, P. Papadopoulos, & P. Arzberger. 2019. Enhancing collaboration between ecologists and computer scientists: lessons learned and recommendations for a path forward. Ecosphere 10: e02753. DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.2753

2018

  • Farrell, K.J., & C.C. Carey. 2018. Power, pitfalls, and potential for integrating computational literacy into undergraduate ecology courses. Ecology and Evolution 8: 7744-7751. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.4363

  • Farrell, K.J., A.D. Rosemond, J.S. Kominoski, S.M. Bonjour, J. Rüegg, L.E. Koenig, C.L. Baker, M.T. Trentman, & T.K. Harms. 2018. Variation in detrital resource stoichiometry signals differential carbon to nutrient limitation for stream consumers across biomes. Ecosystems 21: 1676-1691. DOI: 10.1007%2Fs10021-018-0247-z

  • Cobourn, K.M., C.C. Carey, K. Boyle, C. Duffy, H.A. Dugan, K.J. Farrell, L. Fitchett, P.C. Hanson, J.A. Hart, V.R. Henson, A.L. Hetherington, A.R. Kemanian, L.G. Rudstam, L. Shu, P.A. Soranno, M. Sorice, J. Stachelek, N.K. Ward, K.C. Weathers, W. Weng, & Y. Zhang. 2018. From concept to practice to policy: modeling coupled natural and human systems in lake catchments. Ecosphere 9: e02209. DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.2209

  • Engel, F., K.J. Farrell, I.M. McCullough, F. Scordo, B.A. Denfeld, H.A. Dugan, E. de Eyto, P.C. Hanson, R.P. McClure, P. Nõges, T. Nõges, E. Ryder, K.C. Weathers, & G.A. Weyhenmeyer. 2018. A lake classification concept for a more precise estimate of the dissolved inorganic carbon export from terrestrial ecosystems to inland waters. The Science of Nature 105: 25. DOI: 10.1007/s00114-018-1547-z

  • McCullough, I.M., H.A. Dugan, K.J. Farrell, A.M. Morales-Williams, Z. Ouyang, D. Roberts, F. Scordo, S.L. Bartlett, S.M. Burke, J.P. Doubek, F.E. Krivak-Tetley, N.K. Skaff, J.C. Summers, K.C. Weathers, & P.C. Hanson. 2018. Dynamic modeling of organic carbon fates in lake ecosystems. Ecological Modelling 386: 71-82. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2018.08.009

  • Song, C., W.K. Dodds, J. Rüegg, A. Argerich, C.L. Baker, W.B. Bowden, M.M. Douglas, K.J. Farrell, M.B. Flinn, E.A. Garcia, A.M. Helton, T.K. Harms, S. Jia, J.B. Jones, L.E. Koenig, J.S. Kominoski, W.H. McDowell, D. McMaster, S.P. Parker, A.D. Rosemond, C.M. Ruffing, K.R. Sheehan, M.T. Trentman, M.R. Whiles, W.M. Wollheim, & F. Ballantyne IV. 2018. Continental-scale decrease in net primary productivity in streams due to climate warming. Nature Geoscience 11: 415-420. DOI: 10.1038/s41561-018-0125-5

2017

  • Dugan, H.A., S.L. Bartlett, S.M. Burke, J.P. Doubek, F.E. Krivak-Tetley, N.K. Skaff, J.C. Summers, K.J. Farrell, I.M. McCullough, A.M. Morales-Williams, D. Roberts, F. Scordo, Z. Ouyang, P.C. Hanson, & K.C. Weathers. 2017. Salting our freshwater lakes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114: 4453-4458. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1620211114

2016

  • Rüegg, J., W.K. Dodds, M.D. Daniels, K.R. Sheehan, C.L. Baker, W.B. Bowden, K.J. Farrell, M.B. Flinn, T.K. Harms, J.B. Jones, & L.E. Koenig. 2016. Baseflow physical characteristics differ at multiple spatial scales in stream networks across diverse biomes. Landscape Ecology 31: 119-136. DOI: 10.1007/s10980-015-0289-y

2014

  • Farrell, K.J., R.P. Creed, & B.L. Brown. 2014. Reduced densities of ectosymbiotic worms (Annelida: Branchiobdellida) on reproducing female crayfish. Southeastern Naturalist 13: 523-529. DOI: 10.1656/058.013.0312

  • Farrell, K.J., R.P. Creed, & B.L. Brown. 2014. Preventing overexploitation in a mutualism: Partner regulation in the crayfish-branchiobdellid symbiosis. Oecologia 174: 501-510. DOI: 10.1007/s00442-013-2780-y

2013

  • Skelton, J., K.J. Farrell, R.P. Creed, B.W. Williams, C. Ames, B.S. Helms, J. Stoekel, & B.L. Brown. 2013. Servants, scoundrels, and hitchhikers: current understanding of the complex interactions between crayfish and their ectosymbiotic worms (Branchiobdellida). Freshwater Science 32: 1345-1357. DOI: 10.1899/12-198.1

2012

  • Brown, B.L., R.P. Creed, J. Skelton, M.R. Rollins & K.J. Farrell. 2012. The fine line between mutualism and parasitism: Complex effects in a cleaning symbiosis demonstrated by multiple field experiments. Oecologia 170: 199-207. DOI: 10.1007/s00442-012-2280-5


Published Teaching Modules

Each module below was reviewed and accepted into the National Association of Geoscience Teachers On the Cutting Edge Exemplary Teaching Activity collection

Published Data Products

  • Carey C.C., M.E. Lofton, A.B. Gerling, R.P. McClure, J.P. Doubek, B.R. Niederlehner, & K.J. Farrell. 2019. Water chemistry time series for Beaverdam Reservoir, Carvins Cove Reservoir, Falling Creek Reservoir, Gatewood Reservoir, and Spring Hollow Reservoir in southwestern Virginia, USA 2013-2018. Environmental Data Initiative. DOI: 10.6073/pasta/08a8d297003c8e8593f888980f52bbcf

  • Carey C.C., A.B. Gerling, J.P. Doubek, K.D. Hamre, R.P. McClure, M.E. Lofton, & K.J. Farrell. 2019. Secchi depth data and discrete depth profiles of photosynthetically active radiation, temperature, dissolved oxygen, and pH for Beaverdam Reservoir, Carvins Cove Reservoir, Falling Creek Reservoir, Gatewood Reservoir, and Spring Hollow Reservoir in southwestern Virginia, USA 2013-2018. Environmental Data Initiative. DOI: 10.6073/pasta/e840c6c921afb43c326111b525de62b2