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2001
Marchetti, M. P., Light T., Feliciano J., Armstrong T., Hogan Z., Viers J. H., et al. (2001).  Homogenization of California's Fish Fauna Through Abiotic Change. (Lockwood, J. L., & McKinney M. L., Ed.).Biotic Homogenization. 259-278.
2004
Marchetti, M. P., Light T., Moyle P. B., & Viers J. H. (2004).  Fish Invasions in California Watersheds: Testing Hypotheses Using Landscape Patterns. Ecological Applications. 14(5), 1507-1525.
2009
Durand, J. R., Lusardi R. A., Suddeth R., Carmona-Catot G., Connell C., Gatzke S., et al. (2009).  Conceptual Ecosystem Model of the Sub-Arctic River Response to Climate Change: Kobuk River, Alaska.
Young, C., Escobar M., Fernandes M., Joyce B., Kiparsky M., Mount JF., et al. (2009).  Modeling the Hydrology of Climate Change in California's Sierra Nevada for Subwatershed Scale Adaptation. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 45(6), 
Seavy, N. E., Gardali T., Golet G. H., Griggs T. F., Howell C., Kelsey R., et al. (2009).  Why Climate Change Makes Riparian Restoration More Important than Ever: Recommendations for Practice and Research. Ecological Restoration. 27(3), 
2010
Mount, JF., Purdy S., Epke G., Finger M., Lusardi R. A., Marks N., et al. (2010).  Confluence: A Natural and Human History of the Tuolumne River Watershed.
Yarnell, S. M., Viers J. H., & Mount JF. (2010).  Ecology and Management of the Spring Snowmelt Recession. Bioscience. 60(2), 
Connell, C., Medellín-Azuara J., Brown S., Viers J. H., Sicke W. S., Bates M., et al. (2010).  Groundwater Database for California, Poster. California Water and Environmental Modeling Forum.
Null, S. E., Viers J. H., Mount JF., & Schumann G. J. - P. (2010).  Hydrologic Response and Watershed Sensitivity to Climate Warming in California’s Sierra Nevada. PLoS ONE. 5(4), 
Underwood, E., Viers J. H., Quinn J. F., & North M. (2010).  Using Topography to Meet Wildlife and Fuels Treatment Objectives in Fire-Suppressed Landscapes. 46. 5,
2011
Durand, J. R., Lusardi R. A., Nover D., Suddeth R., Carmona-Catot G., Connell-Buck C., et al. (2011).  Environmental heterogeneity and community structure of the Kobuk River, Alaska, in response to climate change. Ecosphere. 2(4),  1-19.
Viers, J. H., & Rheinheimer D. E. (2011).  Freshwater conservation options for a changing climate in California’s Sierra Nevada. Marine and Freshwater Research. 66, 266-278.
Viers, J. H. (2011).  Hydropower Relicensing and Climate Change. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 1-7.
Viers, J. H., Fremier A. K., Hutchinson R. A., Quinn J. F., Thorne J. H., & Vaghti M. G. (2011).  Multiscale Patterns of Riparian Plant Diversity and Implications for Restoration. Restoration Ecology. 19,
Null, S. E., Ligare S. T., & Viers J. H. (2011).  Water-Energy Sector Vulnerability to Climate Warming in the Sierra Nevada: A Method to Consider Whether Dams Mitigate Climate Change Effects. 38.PDF icon CWS Technical Report 2011-001 (2.59 MB)
2012
Harter, T., & Lund J. R. (2012).  Addressing Nitrate in California’s Drinking Water: Executive Summary. (Darby, J., Fogg G., Howitt R., Jessoe K., Pettygrove S. G., Quinn J. F., et al., Ed.).Addressing Nitrates in California's Drinking Water.
Viers, J. H., Liptzin D., Rosenstock T. S., Jensen V. B., Hollander A. D., McNally A., et al. (2012).  Addressing Nitrate in California’s Drinking Water: Technical Report 2 - Sources of Nitrate in Groundwater.
Harter, T., Lund J. R., Darby J., Fogg G., Howitt R., Jessoe K., et al. (2012).  Addressing Nitrate in California’s Drinking Water with a Focus on Tulare Lake Basin and Salinas Valley Groundwater. Report for the State Water Resources Control Board Report to the Legislature. 80.
Null, S. E., Viers J. H., Deas M., Tanaka S., & Mount JF. (2012).  Stream temperature sensitivity to climate warming in California’s Sierra Nevada: impacts to coldwater habitat. Climatic Change. 1-22.
Rheinheimer, D. E., Ligare S. T., & Viers J. H. (2012).  Water and Energy Sector Vulnerability to Climate Warming in the Sierra Nevada: Simulating the Regulated Rivers of California’s West Slope Sierra Nevada . Our Changing Climate.
Null, S. E., & Viers J. H. (2012).  Water and Energy Sector Vulnerability to Climate Warming in the Sierra Nevada: Water Year Classification in Non-Stationary Climates. Our Changing Climate.
2013
Rheinheimer, D. E., Yarnell S. M., & Viers J. H. (2013).  Hydropower Costs Of Environmental Flows And Climate Warming In California’s Upper Yuba River Watershed. River Research and Applicatiions. 29(10), 1291-1305.
Null, S. E., & Viers J. H. (2013).  In bad waters: Water year classification in nonstationary climates. Water Resources Research. 49(February 2013), 1137-1148.PDF icon wateryear.pdf (8.73 MB)
Yarnell, S. M., Peek R. A., Rheinheimer D. E., Lind A. J., & Viers J. H. (2013).  Management of the Spring Snowmelt Recession. 137.PDF icon CEC_Recsn_Limb_Draft_Final_Report.pdf (8 MB)PDF icon Management of the Spring Snowmelt Recession in Regulated Systems (AGU 2013 presentation) (1.87 MB)
Null, S. E., Ligare S. T., & Viers J. H. (2013).  A Method to Consider Whether Dams Mitigate Climate Change Effects on Stream Temperatures. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. PDF icon Viers_JAWRA_2011.pdf (94.01 KB)
Viers, J. H., Purdy S., Peek R. A., Fryjoff-Hung A., Santos N. R., Katz J. V. E., et al. (2013).  Montane Meadows in the Sierra Nevada: Changing Hydroclimatic Conditions and Concepts for Vulnerability Assessment. Center for Watershed Sciences Technical Report. 63.PDF icon Montane Meadows in the Sierra Nevada: Changing Hydroclimatic Conditions and Concepts for Vulnerability Assessment. CWS Report (4.08 MB)
2014
Grantham, T. E., & Viers J. H. (2014).  100 years of California’s water rights system: patterns, trends and uncertainty. Environmental Research Letters. 9, 10pp.PDF icon WaterRights_UCDavis_study.pdf (1.34 MB)
Rheinheimer, D. E., & Viers J. H. (2014).  COMBINED EFFECTS OF RESERVOIR OPERATIONS AND CLIMATE WARMING ON THE FLOW REGIME OF HYDROPOWER BYPASS REACHES OF CALIFORNIA'S SIERRA NEVADA. River Research and Applications. PDF icon Combined effects study (1.19 MB)
Mayzelle, M. M., Viers J. H., Medellín-Azuara J., & Harter T. (2014).  Economic Feasibility of Irrigated Agricultural Land Use Buffers to Reduce Groundwater Nitrate in Rural Drinking Water Sources. Water. 7(1), PDF icon Mayzelle_et_al_Water(2014).pdf (1.38 MB)
Viers, J. H., & Santos N. R. (2014).  Hydrolapse Videography: A Coupled Hydroinformatic Stack for Improved Visual Assessment of River Dynamics. Proceedings of the International Conference on Hydroinformatics. PDF icon Viers and Santos 2014.pdf (623.06 KB)
Grantham, T. E., & Viers J. H. (2014).  Major River Allocations. PDF icon Major CA river water rights allocations (86.32 KB)
Santos, N. R., Katz J. V. E., Moyle P. B., & Viers J. H. (2014).  A programmable information system for management and analysis of aquatic species range data in California. Environmental Modelling & Software. 53, 13 - 26.PDF icon Santos_et_al_PISCES-2014.pdf (2.98 MB)
Rheinheimer, D. E., Viers J. H., Sieber J., Kiparsky M., Mehta V. K., & Ligare S. T. (2014).  Simulating High-Elevation Hydropower with Regional Climate Warming in the West Slope, Sierra Nevada. JOURNAL OF WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT. 140, 714-723.
Grantham, T. E., Viers J. H., & Moyle P. B. (2014).  Systematic screening of dams for environmental flow assessment and implementation. BioScience. 65(6), 1006-1018.
Grantham, T. E., Viers J. H., & Moyle P. B. (2014).  Systematic Screening of Dams for Environmental Flow Assessment and Implementation. BioScience. 64(10), 1-13.PDF icon Journal article (3.13 MB)PDF icon Appendix 1: Hydo model performance (108.16 KB)PDF icon Appendix 2: Flow-sensitive fishes (84.55 KB)PDF icon Appendix 3: Candidate dams (134.83 KB)PDF icon Appendix 4: Dam ranking (105 KB)
2015
Lund, J. R., Mount JF., Hanak E., Green S., Gurdak J., Harter T., et al. (2015).  California’s Water: Storing Water.
Viers, J. H., Fogg G., Smart D., Fremier A. K., Nichols A. L., Phillips K., et al. (2015).  Cosumnes Research Group 3 Annual Report - 2014. PDF icon Cosumnes Research Group 3 annual report 2014 (1.8 MB)
Lund, J. R., Harter T., Gailey R., Fogg G., Frank R. M., Dahlke H., et al. (2015).  Creating Effective Groundwater Sustainability Plans.
Lund, J. R., Harter T., Gailey R., Fogg G., Frank R. M., Dahlke H., et al. (2015).  A Detailed Outline for Groundwater Sustainability Plans under California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act. PDF icon APPENDIX.pdf (64.75 KB)
Yarnell, S. M., Petts G., Schmidt J., Whipple A., Beller E., Dahm C., et al. (2015).  Functional Flows in Modified Riverscapes: Hydrographs, Habitats and Opportunities. BioScience. 65(9), PDF icon BioScience-2015-Yarnell-biosci_biv102.pdf (327.28 KB)
Howard, J., Klausmeyer K., Furnish J., Gardali T., Grantham T. E., Katz J., et al. (2015).  Patterns of Freshwater Species Richness, Endemism, and Vulnerability in California. PLoS ONE. 10(7), PDF icon Read full study (3.16 MB)
Lund, J. R., Harter T., Gailey R., Fogg G., Frank R. M., Dahlke H., et al. (2015).  A Table of Contents for Groundwater Sustainability Plans under California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act. PDF icon A Table of Contents.pdf (55.43 KB)
2016
Grantham, T. E., Fesenmyer K., Peek R. A., Holmes E., Quiñones R. M., Bell A., et al. (2016).  Missing the Boat on Freshwater Fish Conservation in California. PDF icon Missing the Boat on Freshwater Fish Conservation in California (1.35 MB)
2017
Whipple, A., Viers J. H., & Dahlke H. (2017).  Flood regime typology for floodplain ecosystem management as applied to the unregulated Cosumnes River of California, United States. Ecohydrology. 10(e1817), 
Nichols, A. L., & Viers J. H. (2017).  Not all breaks are equal: Variable hydrologic and geomorphic responses to intentional levee breaches along the lower Cosumnes River, California. River Research and Applications. PDF icon rra3159.pdf (6.52 MB)
2018
Howard, J. K., Fesenmyer K., Grantham T. E., Viers J. H., Ode P., Moyle P. B., et al. (2018).  A Freshwater Conservation Blueprint for California: Prioritizing Watersheds for Freshwater Biodiversity. Freshwater Science. 37(2),