Charles C. Rhoades, PhD
Treesearch Publications
- David M. Barnard, Adam L. Mahood, Jacob A. Macdonald, Kaela K. Amundson, Timothy Fegel, Sean M. Gleason, Madeline Guimond, Sophie Kaiser, Kya Sparks, Michael J. Wilkins, Charles C. Rhoades. 2025. Indirect effects of soil amendments on plant traits and the microbiome in post-wildfire forest recovery
- Larissa L. Bailey, Richard Henderson, Wendy A. Estes-Zumpf, Charles C. Rhoades, Ellie Miller, Dominique Lujan, Erin Muths. 2025. Unburned habitat essential for amphibian breeding persistence following wildfire
- Charles C. Rhoades, Mikaela J. Richardson, Timothy Fegel, Stephanie K. Kampf. 2025. Assessing the effects of woody mulch on post-fire soil and stream nitrogen at experimental and operational scales
- Sophia Kaiser, Timothy Fegel, David M. Barnard, Adam L. Mahood, Kya Sparks, Kaela K. Amundson, Michael J. Wilkins, Charles C. Rhoades. 2025. Long-term soil nutrient and understory plant responses to post-fire rehabilitation in a lodgepole pine forest
- Amelia R. Nelson, Charles C. Rhoades, Timothy Fegel, Holly K. Roth, Marcos V Caiafa, Sydney I Glassman, Thomas Borch, Michael J. Wilkins. 2024. Wildfire impact on soil microbiome life history traits and roles in ecosystem carbon cycling
- Jacob P. VanderRoest, Julie A. Fowler, Charles C. Rhoades, Holly K. Roth, Corey D. Broeckling, Timothy Fegel, Amy M. McKenna, Emily K. Bechtold, Claudia M. Boot, Michael J. Wilkins, Thomas Borch. 2024. Fire impacts on the soil metabolome and organic matter biodegradability
- Julie A. Fowler, Amelia R. Nelson, Emily K. Bechtold, Raegan Paul, Alexandra M. Wettengel, Michael A. McNorvell, Camille S. Stevens-Rumann, Timothy Fegel, Erik Anderson, Charles C. Rhoades, Michael J. Wilkins. 2024. Pile burns as a proxy for high severity wildfire impacts on soil microbiomes
- Amelia R. Nelson, Timothy Fegel, Robert E. Danczak, Marcos V Caiafa, Holly K. Roth, Oliver I Dunn, Cosette A. Turvold, Thomas Borch, Sydney I Glassman, Rebecca T. Barnes, Charles C. Rhoades, Michael J. Wilkins. 2024. Soil microbiome feedbacks during disturbance-driven forest ecosystem conversion
- Andrea Watts, Charles C. Rhoades, Mike Wilkins, Amelia Nelson. 2024. Burning insights: How wildfires reshape the soil microbiome and impact soil health and forest regeneration
- Sarah J. Fischer, Timothy Fegel, Paul J. Wilkerson, Leah Rivera, Charles C. Rhoades, Fernando L. Rosario-Ortiz. 2023. Fluorescence and absorbance indices for dissolved organic matter from wildfire ash and burned watersheds
- E. Michael Thurman, Imma Ferrer, Mackenzie Bowden, Cresten Mansfeldt, Timothy Fegel, Charles C. Rhoades, Fernando Rosario-Ortiz. 2023. Occurrence of benzene polycarboxylic acids in ash and streamwater after the Cameron Peak Fire
- Marcos V Caiafa, Amelia R. Nelson, Thomas Borch, Holly K. Roth, Timothy Fegel, Charles C. Rhoades, Michael J. Wilkins, Sydney I Glassman. 2023. Distinct fungal and bacterial responses to fire severity and soil depth across a ten-year wildfire chronosequence in beetle-killed lodgepole pine forests
- Holly K. Roth, Amy M. McKenna, Myrna J. Simpson, Huan Chen, Nivetha Srikanthan, Timothy Fegel, Amelia R. Nelson, Charles C. Rhoades, Michael J. Wilkins, Thomas Borch. 2023. Effects of burn severity on organic nitrogen and carbon chemistry in high-elevation forest soils
- C. Sanchez-Garcia, C. Santin, J. Neris, G. Sigmund, X. L. Otero, J. Manley, G. Gonzalez-Rodríguez, C. M. Belcher, A. Cerda, A. L. Marcotte, S. F. Murphy, Charles C. Rhoades, G. Sheridan, T. Strydom, Pete R. Robichaud, S. H. Doerr. 2023. Chemical characteristics of wildfire ash across the globe and their environmental and socio-economic implications
- Laura A. E. Marshall, Paula J. Fornwalt, Camille S. Stevens‑Rumann, Kyle C. Rodman, Charles C. Rhoades, Kevin Zimlinghaus, Teresa B. Chapman, Catherine A. Schloegel. 2023. North‑facing aspects, shade objects, and microtopographic depressions promote the survival and growth of tree seedlings planted after wildfire
- Anthony G. Vorster, Camille Stevens-Rumann, Nicholas Young, Brian Woodward, Christopher Tsz Hin Choi, Marin E. Chambers, Antony S. Cheng, Michael Caggiano, Courtney Schultz, Matthew P. Thompson, Michelle Greiner, Greg Aplet, Robert N. Addington, Michael A. Battaglia, Daniel Bowker, Ethan Bucholz, Brian Buma, Paul Evangelista, David Huffman, Stephanie Mueller, Charles C. Rhoades, William H. Romme, Andrew J. Sanchez Meador, Wade Tinkham, Matt Tuten, Amanda West (Fordham). 2023. Metrics and considerations for evaluating how forest treatments alter wildfire behavior and effects
- David M. Barnard, Timothy R. Green, Kyle R. Mankin, Kendall C. DeJonge, Charles C. Rhoades, Stephanie K. Kampf, Jeremy Giovando, Mike J. Wilkins, Adam L. Mahood, Megan G. Sears, Louise H. Comas, Sean M. Gleason, Huihui Zhang, Steven R. Fassnacht, R. Daren Harmel, Jon Altenhofen. 2023. Wildfire and climate change amplify knowledge gaps linking mountain source-water systems and agricultural water supply in the western United States
- Charles C. Rhoades. 2023. Beetle/fire double whammy: Even tough-as-nails lodgepole pine may struggle to recover after wildfires
- Kyle C. Rodman, Kimberley T. Davis, Marin E. Chambers, Teresa B. Chapman, Paula J. Fornwalt, Sarah J. Hart, Laura A.E. Marshall, Charles C. Rhoades, Catherine A. Schloegel, Camille S. Stevens-Rumann, Thomas T. Veblen. 2022. The historic 2020 fire year in northern Colorado and southern Wyoming: A landscape assessment to inform post-fire forest management
- Kyle C. Rodman, Robert A. Andrus, Amanda R. Carlson, Trevor A. Carter, Teresa B. Chapman, Jonathan D. Coop, Paula J. Fornwalt, Nathan S. Gill, Brian J. Harvey, Ashley E. Hoffman, Katharine C. Kelsey, Dominik Kulakowski, Daniel C. Laughlin, Jenna E. Morris, Jose Negron, Katherine Nigro, Gregory S. Pappas, Miranda D. Redmond, Charles C. Rhoades, Monique E. Rocca, Zoe H. Schapira, Jason S. Sibold, Camille S. Stevens-Rumann, Thomas T. Veblen, Jianmin Wang, Xiaoyang Zhang, Sarah J. Hart. 2022. Rocky Mountain forests are poised to recover following bark beetle outbreaks but with altered composition
- Charles C. Rhoades, Timothy Fegel, Robert M. Hubbard, Marin E. Chambers. 2022. Limited seed viability in long-dead serotinous lodgepole pine trees in the Southern Rockies, USA
- Holly K. Roth, Amelia R. Nelson, Amy M. McKenna, Timothy Fegel, Robert B. Young, Charles C. Rhoades, Michael J. Wilkins, Thomas Borch. 2022. Impact of beaver ponds on biogeochemistry of organic carbon and nitrogen along a fire-impacted stream
- Alexander S. Honeyman, Timothy Fegel, Henry F. Peel, Nicole A. Masters, David C. Vuono, William Kleiber, Charles C. Rhoades, John R. Spear. 2022. Statistical learning and uncommon soil microbiota explain biogeochemical responses after wildfire
- Allison E. Rhea, Timothy P. Covino, Charles C. Rhoades, Alexander C. Brooks. 2022. Use of geostatistical models to evaluate landscape and stream network controls on post-fire stream nitrate concentrations
- Amelia R. Nelson, Adrienne B. Narrowe, Charles C. Rhoades, Timothy Fegel, Rebecca A. Daly, Holly K. Roth, Rosalie K. Chu, Kaela K. Amundson, Robert B. Young, Andrei S. Steindorff, Stephen J. Mondo, Igor V Grigoriev, Asaf Salamov, Thomas Borch, Michael J. Wilkins. 2022. Wildfire-dependent changes in soil microbiome diversity and function
- Allison E. Rhea, Tim P. Covino, Charles C. Rhoades. 2021. Reduced N-limitation and increased in-stream productivity of autotrophic biofilms 5 and 15 years after severe wildfire
- Charles C. Rhoades. 2021. If a tree falls in the forest ... snagfall dynamics in western forests more than a decade after a severe beetle outbreak
- Charles C. Rhoades, Frank H. McCormick, Tim Fegel, Marin Chambers, Allison Rhea, Christina Burri, Jen Kovecses, Thomas Timberlake, Josh McDaniel. 2021. Forests, fire, and faucets: What we are learning about lingering water quality effects of high-severity wildfires
- Dillon M. Maxwell, Charles C. Rhoades, Lincoln Bramwell, Mark W. Paschke. 2021. A history of land use and vegetation change in California Park, a high-elevation rangeland in northwestern Colorado
- Timothy Fegel, Claudia M. Boot, Timothy P. Covino, Kelly J. Elder, Edward K. Hall, Banning J. Starr, James Stegen, Charles C. Rhoades. 2021. Amount and reactivity of dissolved organic matter export are affected by land cover change from old‐growth to second‐growth forests in headwater ecosystems
- Charles C. Rhoades, Timothy Fegel, Timothy P. Covino, Kathleen A. Dwire, Kelly J. Elder. 2021. Sources of variability in springwater chemistry in Fool Creek, a high-elevation catchment of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado, USA
- Charles C. Rhoades, Timothy Fegel, Tahir Zaman, Paula J. Fornwalt, Susan P. Miller. 2021. Are soil changes responsible for persistent slash pile burn scars in lodgepole pine forests?
- Huan Chen, Charles C. Rhoades, Alex T. Chow. 2020. Characteristics of soil organic matter 14 years after a wildfire: A pyrolysis-gas-chromatography mass spectrometry (Py-GC-MS) study
- Charles C. Rhoades, Robert M. Hubbard, Paul R. Hood, Banning J. Starr, Daniel B. Tinker, Kelly J. Elder. 2020. Snagfall the first decade after severe bark beetle infestation of high elevation forests in Colorado, USA
- Celine Pallud, Charles C. Rhoades, Linden Schneider, Pranjal Dwivedi, Thomas Borch. 2020. Temperature-induced iron (III) reduction results in decreased dissolved organic carbon export in subalpine wetland soils, Colorado, USA
- Charles C. Rhoades, Robert M. Hubbard, Kelly J. Elder, Paula J. Fornwalt, Elizabeth Schnackenberg, Paul R. Hood, Daniel B. Tinker. 2020. Tree regeneration and soil responses to management alternatives in beetle-infested lodgepole pine forests
- Bethany N. Avera, Charles C. Rhoades, Francisco Calderon, M. Francesca Cotrufo. 2020. Soil C storage following salvage logging and residue management in bark beetle-infested lodgepole pine forests
- Alex T. Chow, Kuo-Pei Tsai, Timothy Fegel, Derek Pierson, Charles C. Rhoades. 2019. Lasting effects of wildfire on disinfection by-product formation in forest catchments
- Charles C. Rhoades, Joao P. Nunes, Uldis Silins, Stefan H. Doerr. 2019. The influence of wildfire on water quality and watershed processes: New insights and remaining challenges
- Ashley J. Rust, Samuel Saxe, John McCray, Charles C. Rhoades, Terri S. Hogue. 2019. Evaluating the factors responsible for post-fire water quality response in forests of the western USA
- Ellen E. Daugherty, Georgina A. McKee, Robert Bergstrom, Sarah Burton, Celine Pallud, Robert M. Hubbard, Eugene F. Kelly, Charles C. Rhoades, Thomas Borch. 2019. Hydrogeomorphic controls on soil carbon composition in two classes of subalpine wetlands
- Amanda K. Hohner, Charles C. Rhoades, Paul Wilkerson, Fernando L. Rosario-Ortiz. 2019. Wildfires alter forest watersheds and threaten drinking water quality
- Kathrin Schilling, Thomas Borch, Charles C. Rhoades, Celine E. Pallud. 2019. Temperature sensitivity of microbial Fe(III) reduction kinetics in subalpine wetland soils
- Derek Pierson, Pete R. Robichaud, Charles C. Rhoades, Bob E. Brown. 2019. Soil carbon and nitrogen eroded after severe wildfire and erosion mitigation treatments
- Robert M. Bergstrom, Thomas Borch, Partick H. Martin, Suellen Melzer, Charles C. Rhoades, Shawn W. Salley, Eugene F. Kelly. 2019. The generation and redistribution of soil cations in high elevation catenas in the Fraser Experimental Forest, Colorado, U.S.
- Charles C. Rhoades, Alex T. Chow, Timothy P. Covino, Timothy Fegel, Derek Pierson, Allison E. Rhea. 2019. The legacy of a severe wildfire on stream nitrogen and carbon in headwater catchments
- Charles C. Rhoades. 2018. Soil nitrogen leaching in logged beetle-killed forests and implications for riparian fuel reduction
- Kristen A. Pelz, Charles C. Rhoades, Robert M. Hubbard, Frederick W. Smith. 2018. Severity of overstory mortality influences conifer recruitment and growth in mountain pine beetle-affected forests
- M. Ramlow, Charles C. Rhoades, M. F. Cotrufo. 2018. Promoting revegetation and soil carbon sequestration on decommissioned forest roads in Colorado, USA: A comparative assessment of organic soil amendments
- Pam Wegener, Tim Covino, Charles C. Rhoades. 2018. Evaluating controls on nutrient retention and export in wide and narrow valley segments of a mountain river corridor
- Alexandro B. Leverkus, José María Rey Benayas, Jorge Castro, Dominique Boucher, Stephen Brewer, Brandon M. Collins, Daniel Donato, Shawn Fraver, Barbara E. Kishchuk, Eun-Jae Lee, David B. Lindenmayer, Emanuele Lingua, Ellen Macdonald, Raffaella Marzano, Charles C. Rhoades, Alejandro A. Royo, Simon Thorn, Joseph Wagenbrenner, Kaysandra Waldron, Thomas Wohlgemuth, Lena Gustafsson. 2018. Salvage logging effects on regulating and supporting ecosystem services — a systematic map
- Charles C. Rhoades, Kristen A. Pelz, Paula J. Fornwalt, Brett H. Wolk, Antony S. Cheng. 2018. Overlapping bark beetle outbreaks, salvage logging and wildfire restructure a lodgepole pine ecosystem
- Paula J. Fornwalt, Charles C. Rhoades, Robert M. Hubbard, Rebecca L. Harris, Akasha M. Faist, William D. Bowman. 2018. Short-term understory plant community responses to salvage logging in beetle-affected lodgepole pine forests
- Charles C. Rhoades. 2017. Streamwater nitrogen and forest dynamics following a mountain pine beetle epidemic: Insights from three decades of research at the Fraser Experimental Forest, CO
- Charles C. Rhoades, Susan Miller, Tim Covino, Alex Chow, Frank H. McCormick. 2017. Stream water quality concerns linger long after the smoke clears: Learning from Front Range wildfires
- Niah B. H. Venable, Ryan Lockwood, Joseph DiMaria, Joseph Duda, Charles C. Rhoades, Lisa Mason. 2017. Forest management to protect Colorado’s water resources: A synthesis report to support House Bill 16-1255
- Sue Miller, Charles C. Rhoades, Pete R. Robichaud, Sandra E. Ryan-Burkett, Jen Kovecses, Carl Chambers, Sara Rathburn, Jared Heath, Stephanie Kampf, Codie Wilson, Dan Brogan, Brad Piehl, Mary Ellen Miller, John Giordanengo, Erin Berryman, Monique Rocca. 2017. Learn from the burn: The High Park Fire 5 years later
- Charles C. Rhoades, Kerri L. Minatre, Derek Pierson, Timothy Fegel, M. Francesca Cotrufo, Eugene F. Kelly. 2017. Examining the potential of forest residue-based amendments for post-wildfire rehabilitation in Colorado, USA
- Paul R. Hood, Kellen N. Nelson, Charles C. Rhoades, Daniel B. Tinker. 2017. The effect of salvage logging on surface fuel loads and fuel moisture in beetle-infested lodgepole pine forests
- Anthony G. Vorster, Paul H. Evangelista, Thomas J. Stohlgren, Sunil Kumar, Charles C. Rhoades, Robert M. Hubbard, Antony S. Cheng, Kelly J. Elder. 2017. Severity of a mountain pine beetle outbreak across a range of stand conditions in Fraser Experimental Forest, Colorado, United States
- Paula J. Fornwalt, Monique E. Rocca, Michael A. Battaglia, Charles C. Rhoades, Michael G. Ryan. 2017. Mulching fuels treatments promote understory plant communities in three Colorado, USA, coniferous forest types
- Charles C. Rhoades, Robert M. Hubbard, Kelly J. Elder. 2017. A decade of streamwater nitrogen and forest dynamics after a mountain pine beetle outbreak at the Fraser Experimental Forest, Colorado
- Kristen A. Pelz, Charles C. Rhoades, Robert M. Hubbard, Michael A. Battaglia, F. W. Smith. 2015. Species composition influences management outcomes following mountain pine beetle in lodgepole pine-dominated forests
- William H. Schlesinger, Michael C. Dietze, Robert B. Jackson, Richard P. Phillips, Charles C. Rhoades, Lindsey Rustad, James Vose. 2015. Forest biogeochemistry in response to drought
- Sue Miller, Charles C. Rhoades, Liz Schnackenberg, Paula J. Fornwalt, Eric Schroder. 2015. Slash from the past: Rehabilitating pile burn scars
- Charles C. Rhoades, Paula J. Fornwalt, Mark W. Paschke, Amber Shanklin, Jayne L. Jonas. 2015. Recovery of small pile burn scars in conifer forests of the Colorado Front Range
- Charles C. Rhoades, Paula J. Fornwalt. 2015. Pile burning creates a fifty-year legacy of openings in regenerating lodgepole pine forests in Colorado
- Rob Hubbard, Michael A. Battaglia, Charles C. Rhoades, Jim Thinnes, Tom Martin, Jeff Underhill, Mark Westfahl. 2014. Forests in transition: Post-epidemic vegetation conditions [Chapter 4]
- Rob Hubbard, Kelly J. Elder, Charles C. Rhoades, Polly Hays, Bruce Sims. 2014. Small bugs with big impacts: Ecosystem and watershed-level responses to the MPB epidemic [Chapter 7]
- Jennifer G. Klutsch, Daniel R. West, Mike A Battaglia, Sheryl L. Costello, José F. Negrón, Charles C. Rhoades, John B. Popp, Rick Caissie. 2013. Mountain pine beetle in lodgepole pine: mortality and fire implications (Project INT-F-07-03)
- Robert M. Hubbard, Charles C. Rhoades, Kelly J. Elder, Jose Negron. 2013. Changes in transpiration and foliage growth in lodgepole pine trees following mountain pine beetle attack and mechanical girdling
- A. Argerich, Sherri Johnson, Stephen D. Sebestyen, Charles C. Rhoades, E. Greathouse, Jennifer D. Knoepp, Mary Beth Adams, G.E. Likens, John Campbell, W.H. McDowell, F.N. Scatena, G.G. Ice. 2013. Trends in stream nitrogen concentrations for forested reference catchments across the USA
- Charles C. Rhoades, James H. McCutchan, Leigh A. Cooper, David Clow, Thomas M. Detmer, Jennifer S. Briggs, John D. Stednick, Thomas T. Veblen, Rachel M. Ertz, Gene E. Likens, William M. Lewis. 2013. Biogeochemistry of beetle-killed forests: Explaining a weak nitrate response
- Gholam Ali Jalali, Hossein Akbarian, Charles C. Rhoades, Hamed Yousefzadeh. 2012. The effect of the halophytic shrub Lycium ruthenium (Mutt) on selected soil properties of a desert ecosystem in central Iran
- Karl Malcolm, Charles C. Rhoades, Michael A. Battaglia, Paula J. Fornwalt, Robert M. Hubbard, Kelly J. Elder, Byron Collins. 2012. From death comes life: Recovery and revolution in the wake of epidemic outbreaks of mountain pine beetle
- Bryon J. Collins, Charles C. Rhoades, Michael A. Battaglia, Robert M. Hubbard. 2012. Effects of salvage logging on fire risks after bark beetle outbreaks in Colorado lodgepole pine forests
- Charles C. Rhoades, Carl Chambers, Kelly J. Elder, Derek Pierson, Banning Starr. 2012. Nutrient and carbon retention in riparian and hillslope forests after mountain pine beetle infestation and timber harvesting in Colorado (Abstract)
- B. J. Collins, Charles C. Rhoades, Michael A. Battaglia, Robert M. Hubbard. 2012. The effects of bark beetle outbreaks on forest development, fuel loads and potential fire behavior in salvage logged and untreated lodgepole pine forests
- Charles C. Rhoades, Michael A. Battaglia, M. E. Rocca, Michael G. Ryan. 2012. Short- and medium-term effects of fuel reduction mulch treatments on soil nitrogen availability in Colorado conifer forests
- David W. Clow, Charles C. Rhoades, Jennifer Briggs, Megan Caldwell, William M. Lewis. 2011. Responses of soil and water chemistry to mountain pine beetle induced tree mortality in Grand County, Colorado, USA
- Danielle M. Andrews, Christopher D. Barton, Randy Kolka, Charles C. Rhoades, Adam J. Dattilo. 2011. Soil and water characteristics in restored canebrake and forest riparian zones
- Charles C. Rhoades, Deborah Entwistle, Dana Butler. 2011. The influence of wildfire extent and severity on streamwater chemistry, sediment and temperature following the Hayman Fire, Colorado
- Paula J. Fornwalt, Charles C. Rhoades. 2011. Rehabilitating slash pile burn scars in upper montane forests of the Colorado Front Range
- Byron J. Collins, Charles C. Rhoades, Robert M. Hubbard, Michael A. Battaglia. 2011. Tree regeneration and future stand development after bark beetle infestation and harvesting in Colorado lodgepole pine stands
- Monique LaPerriere Nelson, Charles C. Rhoades, Kathleen A. Dwire. 2011. Influence of bedrock geology on water chemistry of slope wetlands and headwater streams in the southern Rocky Mountains
- Charles C. Rhoades, Kelly J. Elder, E. Greene. 2010. The influence of an extensive dust event on snow chemistry in the southern Rocky Mountains
- Byron J. Collins, Charles C. Rhoades, Jeffrey Underhill, Robert M. Hubbard. 2010. Post-harvest seedling recruitment following mountain pine beetle infestation of Colorado lodgepole pine stands: A comparison using historic survey records
- Michael A. Battaglia, Monique E. Rocca, Charles C. Rhoades, Michael G. Ryan. 2010. Surface fuel loadings within mulching treatments in Colorado coniferous forests
- Katharine R. Stone, David S. Pilliod, Kathleen A. Dwire, Charles C. Rhoades, Sherry P. Wollrab, Michael K. Young. 2010. Fuel reduction management practices in riparian areas of the western USA
- Kathleen A. Dwire, Charles C. Rhoades, Michael K. Young. 2010. Potential effects of fuel management activities on riparian areas
- Charles C. Rhoades, David Loftis, Jeffrey Lewis, Stacy Clark. 2009. The influence of silvicultural treatments and site conditions on American chestnut (Castanea dentata) seedling establishment in eastern Kentucky, USA
- Jennifer G. Klutsch, Jose Negron, Sheryl L. Costello, Charles C. Rhoades, Daniel R. West, John B. Popp, Rick Caissie. 2009. Stand characteristics and downed woody debris accumulations associated with a mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins) outbreak in Colorado
- Eric S. Fabio, Mary A. Arthur, Charles C. Rhoades. 2009. Influence of moisture regime and tree species composition on nitrogen cycling dynamics in hardwood forests of Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky, USA
- Liam Heneghan, Susan P. Miller, Sara Baer, Mac A. Callaham, James Montgomery, Mitchell Pavao-Zuckerman, Charles C. Rhoades, Sarah Richardson. 2008. Integrating soil ecological knowledge into restoration management
- Mac A. Callaham, Charles C. Rhoades, Liam Heneghan. 2008. A striking profile: Soil ecological knowledge in restoration management and science
- Kyung Won Seo, Yowhan Son, Charles C. Rhoades, Nam Jin Noh, Jin Woo Koo, Jeong-Gyu Kim. 2008. Seedling growth and heavy metal accumulation of candidate woody species for revegetating Korean mine spoils
- Charles C. Rhoades, Dan Binkley, Hlynur Oskarsson, Robert Stottlemyer. 2008. Soil nitrogen accretion along a floodplain terrace chronosequence in northwest Alaska: Influence of the nitrogen-fixing shrub Shepherdia Canadensis
- Charles C. Rhoades. 2007. The influence of American Chestnut (Castanea dentata) on nitrogen availability, organic matter and chemistry of silty and sandy loam soils
- Kelly J. Elder, Kate Dwire, Robert M. Hubbard, Charles C. Rhoades, Sandra Ryan, Mike Young, Laurie Porth, Mark Dixon, Angue Goodbody. 2006. Second interagency conference on research in the watersheds
- Adam J. Dattilo, Charles C. Rhoades. 2005. Establishment of the woody grass Arundinaria gigantea for riparian restoration
- Charles C. Rhoades, S. P. Miller, D. L. Skinner. 2005. Forest vegetation and soil patterns across glade-forest ecotones in the Knobs region of northeastern Kentucky, USA
- Robert M. Hubbard, Michael G. Ryan, Kelly J. Elder, Charles C. Rhoades. 2005. Seasonal patterns in soil surface CO2 flux under snow cover in 50 and 300 year old subalpine forests
- T. L. E. Trammell, Charles C. Rhoades, P. A. Bukaveckas. 2004. Effects of prescribed fire on nutrient pools and losses from glades occurring within oak-hickory forests of central Kentucky
- Charles C. Rhoades, A. J. Meier, A. J. Rebertus. 2004. Soil properties in fire-consumed log burnout openings in a Missouri oak savanna
Citations of Non-Forest Service Publications
- Rieske, L.K., C.C. Rhoades, and S.P. Miller. 2003. Foliar Chemistry and Gypsy Moth, Lymantria dispar (L.), Herbivory on Pure American Chestnut, Castanea dentata (Fam: Fagaceae), and a Disease-Resistant Hybrid. Environmental Entomology 32:359-365.
- Kaye, J.P., D. Binkley, and C. Rhoades. 2003. Stable soil nitrogen accumulation and flexible organic matter stoichiometry during primary floodplain succession. Biogeochemistry 63:1-22.
- Rhoades, C.C. and M.M. Shea. 2003. Forest type influences response of vegetation and soil chemistry to edge clearing in dry glades (Kentucky). Ecological Restoration 21:42-43.
- Rhoades, C.C., S.L. Brosi, A.J. Dattilo, and P. Vincelli. 2003. Soil compaction and moisture controls on incidence of Phytophthora root rot on American Chestnut seedlings. Forest Ecology and Management 184:47-54.
- Washburn, B.E., T.G. Barnes, C.C. Rhoades, and R. Remington. 2002. Using imazapic and prescribed fire to enhance native warm-season grassland in Kentucky, USA. Natural Areas Journal 22:20-27.
- Rhoades, C.C., T.G. Barnes, and B.E. Washburn. 2002. Prescribed fire and herbicide effects on soil processes during barrens restoration. Restoration Ecology 10:1-9.
- Stottlemyer, R., C. Rhoades, and H. Steltzer. 2001. Soil temperature, moisture and carbon and nitrogen mineralization at a taiga-tundra ecotone, Noatak National Preserve, Northwestern Alaska. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1678. 127-137*.
- Giardina, C.P. and C.C. Rhoades. 2001. Clear cutting and burning affect nitrogen supply, phosphorus fractions and seedling growth in soils from a Wyoming lodgepole pine forest. Forest Ecology and Management 140:19-28.
- Rhoades, C.C., H. Oskarsson, D. Binkley, and R. Stottlemyer. 2001. Alder (Alnus crispa) effects on soils vary with ecosystem type along the Agashashok River, northwest Alaska. Ecoscience 8(1):89-95.
- Rhoades, C.C. and A.C. Park. 2001. Pre-blight abundance of American chestnut in Kentucky. Journal of the American Chestnut Foundation 15(1):36-44.
- Rhoades, C.C., G.E. Eckert, and D.C. Coleman. 2000. Soil carbon changes among forest, agriculture and secondary vegetation in lower montane Ecuador. Ecological Applications 10:497-505.
- Rhoades, C.C. and D.C. Coleman. 1999. Nitrogen mineralization and nitrification following land conversion in montane Ecuador. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 31:1347-1354.
- Rhoades, C.C., G.E. Eckert, and D.C. Coleman. 1998. Effect of pasture trees on soil nitrogen availability and soil organic matter cycling: Implications for montane forest restoration. Restoration Ecology 6:262-270.
- Rhoades, C.C., T.M. Nissen, and J.S. Kettler. 1998. Soil nitrogen dynamics in alley cropping and no-till systems on ultisols of the Georgia Piedmont, USA. Agroforestry Systems 39:31-44.
- Rhoades, C.C. 1997. Single-tree influence on soil properties in agroforestry systems: Lessons from natural and savanna ecosystems. Agroforestry Systems 35:71-94.
- Rhoades, C. and D. Binkley. 1996. Factors influencing soil pH changes beneath Eucalyptus and Albizia plantations in Hawaii. Forest Ecology and Management 80:47-56.
- Binkley, D., F. Suarez, C. Rhoades, R. Stottlemyer, and D.W. Valentine. 1995. Parent material depth controls ecosystem composition and function on a riverside terrace in northwestern Alaska. Ecoscience 2(4):377-381.
- Rhoades, C.C. 1995. Seasonal pattern of nitrogen mineralization and soil moisture beneath Faidherbia albida (syn. Acacia albida) in central Malawi. Agroforestry Systems 29:133-145.
- Rhoades, C., R.L. Sanford Jr., and D.B. Clark. 1994. Gender-dependent influences on soil phosphorus by the dioecious lowland tropical tree Simarouba amara. Biotropica 26:362-368.
- Rhoades, C. and D. Binkley. 1992. Spatial extent of altered soil properties associated with mixed species forest stands of N2-fixing red alder and Douglas-fir. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 22:1434-1437.
- POSTERS
- Targeting Post-Wildfire Watershed Restoration at Source Water Protection. Charles Rhoades, Sandra Ryan, Frank McCormick, Jan Engert, Timothy Covino, Stephanie Kampf, Carl Chambers, Jen Kovecses, Jill Oropeza. Poster #22. April 2016. National Forest Foundations Collaborative Restoration Workshop. Denver, Colorado.
- Examining the Potential of Biochar in Post-Wildfire Rehabilitation. K. Minatre, C. Rhoades, D. Pierson, M. Cotrufo, & E. Kelly. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting. November 2015. Long Beach, California.
- A Decade of Watershed Responses to Mountain Pine Beetle in Colorado Subalpine Forests. Chuck Rhoades, Rob Hubbard, Kelly Elder, Derek Pierson. June 2014. North American Forest Soil Conference. Whitefish, Montana.
- Soil nitrogen availability in Colorado conifer forests after fuel reduction mulching treatments. Chuck Rhoades, Mike Battaglia, Monique Rocca & M.G. Ryan. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting. October 2011. San Antonio, Texas.
- Future Stand Development and Potential Fire Behavior following Mountain Pine Beetle and Harvesting in Colorado Lodgepole Pine Stands. Byron Collins, Michael Battaglia, Rob Hubbard, Chuck Rhoades. Ecological Society of America. August 2011. Austin, Texas.
- Variability in Stream Nitrogen at US Forest Service Experimental Forests: Relevance to Proposed Stream Nutrient Criteria. C. Rhoades, S. Sebestyen, S. Johnson, E. Greathouse, G. Ice D. Amatya, A. Argerich, J. Campbell, P. Edwards, J. Knoepp, G. Likens, P. Wohlgemuth, D. Wright. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting. December 2011. San Francisco, California. Abstract #B43D-0313.
- Linking stream nitrate to forest response and recovery after severe bark beetle infestation. Chuck Rhoades, Rob Hubbard, Kelly Elder, Derek Pierson. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting December 2013. San Francisco, California. H11D-118.
- Long-term Water Quality and Stream Nutrient Responses to Forest Harvest and Disturbance at US Forest Service Experimental Forests and Ranges. Johnson, S.L.; Sebestyen, S.D.; Adams, M.; Amatya, D.M.; Bailey,S.W.; Jones, J.B.; Knoepp, J.D.; McCaughey, W.; McDowell, W.H.; McGuire, K.J.; Rhoades, C.C.; Wohlgemuth, P.M. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2008, abstract #H13C-0926.
- Streamwater Nitrogen During Mountain Pine Beetle Infestation of Subalpine Watersheds at the US Forest Service, Fraser Experimental Forest. Chuck Rhoades, Kelly Elder, Rob Hubbard, Mark Dixon. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2008.
- Chemical composition of stream water in mixed alpine & subalpine watersheds at the Fraser Experimental Forest, Colorado. C. Rhoades, J. Norman III, E. Kelly and K. Elder. July 2008. CUASHI Biennial Colloquium on Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Boulder, CO.
- A Striking Profile - Soils Knowledge Applied to Restoration Science. Rhoades, C.C., Miller, S.P. Callaham, Jr., M.A. and L. Heneghan, December 2006. Soil Ecology Restoration Workshop, DePaul University, Chicago, IL.
- The Influence of a Dust Event on Snow Chemistry. C. Rhoades, K. Elder and E. Greene. October 2006. International Snow Science Workshop, Telluride, CO.
- Assessing biogeochemical & hydrologic change during incipient bark beetle outbreak in managed and unmanaged subalpine watersheds. C. Rhoades, K. Elder, R. Hubbard and M. Dixon. July 2006. Advances in Threat Assessment and their application to forest and range management. Boulder, CO.
- Soil nitrogen turnover and release 25 & 50 years after harvesting subalpine forests in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado. C. Rhoades, R. Hubbard, B. Starr and M. Ryan. October 2005. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.
- The Influence of Hillside Springs on Subalpine Streamwater. Rhoades, C.C., Quiet, N., Dwire, K.A. and K. Brewer. September 2005. Forest Service Watershed Research Meeting, Fraser Experimental Forest, Fraser, CO.
- Landscape-scale patterns in N biogeochemistry of high elevation ridges: Preliminary findings and hypothesized controls. Rhoades, C.C., E.F. Kelly, M. Stromberger, R.L. Sandford, Jr. August 2005. Ecological Society of America, Montreal, Ontario, Canada.
- Streamwater chemistry and sediment responses to wildfire in the Colorado Front Range. C. Rhoades, D. Entwistle, D. Butler and B. Starr. December 2004. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
- Colorado State University, B.S., Forest Management, 1984
- Colorado State University, M.S., Forest Ecology, 1992
- University of Georgia, Ph.D., Forest Biogeochemistry and Soil Ecology, 1997
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