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Dr. John Umek
Assistant Research Professor, Director of Aquatic Ecology Laboratory
Division 
Hydrologic Sciences

2009
Heyvaert, A. C., Chandra, S., Fritsen, C. H., Hershey, R. L., Moser, D. P., Stone, M. C., Bruckner, J., Lutz, A. D., Memmott, J. C., Umek, J. W., Thomas, J. M. (2009). Contemporary Limnology of Walker Lake, Nevada. Final Report submitted to the Walker Basin Project. In: Restoration of a Desert Lake in an Agriculturally Dominated Watershed: The Walker Lake Basin. (Eds) M.W. Collopy and J.M. Thomas.

Publications
2022
Harrold, Z., Arienzo, M. M., Collins, M. J., Davidson, J. M., Bai, X., Sukumaran, S., Umek, J. W. (2022). A Peristaltic Pump and Filter-Based Method for Aqueous Microplastic Sampling and Analysis, ACS ES&T Water, 2 (2), 268-277, American Chemical Society, 10.1021/acsestwater.1c00270

2021
Umek, J. W. (2021). Movement of synthetic organic compounds in the food web after the introduction of invasive quagga mussels (Dreissena bugensis) in Lake Mead, Nevada and Arizona, USA, Science of the Total Environment, 752, 141845 – 141860. Elsevier, January 15, 2021

Umek, J. W. (2021). Eastern Sierra Nevada Riparian Areas Assessment for Fuels Reduction

Conference Proceedings
2023
Umek, J. W., Hausner, M. B., Wilson, K. P. (2023). Assessing Ecosystem and Population Dynamics to Determine the Primary Drivers of Devils Hole Pupfish Population Trends. Devils Hole Workshop: Amargosa Valley, NV, April 26, 2023-April 28, 2023

Wilson, K., Goldstein, J., Chaudoin, A., Wullschleger, J., Bower, M., Feuerbacher, O., Gumm, J., Schwemm, M., Senger, B., Umek, J. W., Hausner, M. B. (2023). Recent developments of the Devils Hole program and encouraging pupfish count numbers. Devils Hole Workshop: Amargosa Valley, NV, April 26, 2023-April 28, 2023

2022
Arienzo, M. M., Harrold, Z. R., Collins, M. J., Davidson, J. M., Bai, X., Sukumaran, S., Umek, J. W. (2022). A peristaltic pump and filter-based method for aqueous microplastic sampling and analysis. SYMPOSIUM ON MICROPLASTICS ANALYTICAL AND REFERENCE STANDARDS — OPPORTUNITIES TO ADVANCE MICROPLASTIC SCIENCE: Online