Keith Nislow

Featured Publications

• Darren M. Ward, Keith H. Nislow, Celia Y. Chen, Carol L. Folt. 2010. Rapid, efficient growth reduces mercury concentrations in stream-dwelling Atlantic salmon
• Melissa Laser, James Jordan, Keith Nislow. 2009. Riparian forest and instream large wood characteristics, West Branch Sheepscot River, Maine, USA
• Keith H. Nislow, Winsor H. Lowe. 2003. Influences of logging history and stream pH on brook trout abundance in first-order streams in New Hampshire

Other Publications

• Keith H. Nislow, Francis J. Magilligan, Mason Saleeba, Richard E. Palmer. 2024. Slowing the flow for climate resilience in human-dominated riverine landscapes
• Jenna Zukswert, Keith Nislow. 2024. Reducing Flooding Risk and Maintaining Ecosystem Services in a Wetter New England
• Randall K. Kolka, Robert G. Haight, Chan Lan Chun, Matthew J. Berens, Elizabeth R. Rogers, Ryan A. Vinhal, Ronald S. Jr..Zalesny, Keith H. Nislow, Charles H. Perry, Stephanie J. Connolly. 2022. Mercury sulfur initiative: suggested program of research for the Upper Great Lakes States
• Bonnie J. E. Myers, C. Andrew Dolloff, Jackson R. Webster, Keith H. Nislow, Andrew L. Rypel. 2021. Diversity production relationships of fish communities in freshwater stream ecosystems
• F.J. Magilligan, K.H. Nislow, J.T. Dietrich, H. Doyle, B. Kynard. 2021. Transient versus sustained biophysical responses to dam removal
• Christian O. Marks, Brian C. Yellen, Keith H. Nislow. 2021. Species Distributions on Successional and Flooding Gradients in Connecticut River Floodplain Forests
• Max R. Piana, Richard A. Hallett, Michelle L. Johnson, Nancy F. Sonti, Leslie A. Brandt, Myla F. J. Aronson, Mark Ashton, Max Blaustein, David Bloniarz, Ashley A. Bowers, Megan E. Carr, Vince D’Amico, Laura Dewald, Heather Dionne, Danica A. Doroski, Robert T. Fahey, Helen Forgione, Todd Forrest, Jack Hale, Eric Hansen, Lisa Hayden, Sarah Hines, Jessica M. Hoch, Taro Ieataka, Susannah B. Lerman, Charles Murphy, Eliot Nagele, Keith Nislow, Dhan Parker, Clara C. Pregitzer, Luke Rhodes, Jessica Schuler, Alexander Sherman, Tara Trammell, Brittany M. Wienke, Thomas Witmer, Thomas Worthley, Ian Yesilonis. 2021. Climate Adaptive Silviculture for the City: Practitioners and Researchers Co-create a Framework for Studying Urban Oak-Dominated Mixed Hardwood Forests
• Sonya K. Auer, Ronald D. Bassar, Daniel Turek, Graeme J. Anderson, Simon McKelvey, John D. Armstrong, Keith H. Nislow, Helen K. Downie, Thomas A. J. Morgan, Darryl McLennan, Neil B. Metcalfe. 2020. Metabolic Rate Interacts with Resource Availability to Determine Individual Variation in Microhabitat Use in the Wild
• Peter A. Zaidel, Allison H. Roy, Kristopher M. Houle, Beth Lambert, Benjamin H. Letcher, Keith H. Nislow, Christopher Smith. 2020. Impacts of small dams on stream temperature
• Evan S. Childress, Keith H. Nislow, Andrew R. Whiteley, Matthew J. O'Donnell, Benjamin H. Letcher. 2019. Daily estimates reveal fine-scale temporal and spatial variation in fish survival across a stream network
• Darryl McLennan, Sonya K. Auer, Graeme J. Anderson, Thomas C. Reid, Ronald D. Bassar, David C. Stewart, Eef Cauwelier, James Sampayo, Simon McKelvey, Keith H. Nislow, John D. Armstrong, Neil B. Metcalfe. 2019. Simulating nutrient release from parental carcasses increases the growth, biomass and genetic diversity of juvenile Atlantic salmon
• Shelley D. Crausbay, Aaron R. Ramirez, Shawn L. Carter, Molly S. Cross, Kimberly R. Hall, Deborah J. Bathke, Julio L. Betancourt, Steve Colt, Amanda E. Cravens, Melinda S. Dalton, Jason B. Dunham, Lauren E. Hay, Michael J. Hayes, Jamie McEvoy, Chad A. McNutt, Max A. Moritz, Keith H. Nislow, Nejem Raheem, Todd Sanford. 2018. Defining Ecological Drought for the Twenty-First Century
• Brooke E. Penaluna, Gordon H. Reeves, Zanethia Barnett, Peter A. Bisson, John M. Buffington, Andy Dolloff, Rebecca Flitcroft, Charles H. Luce, Keith Nislow, John Rothlisberger, Mel.  Warren. 2018. Using natural disturbance and portfolio concepts to guide aquatic-riparian ecosystem management
• Simon J. Dixon, David A. Sear, Keith H. Nislow. 2018. A conceptual model of riparian forest restoration for natural flood management
• Benjamin H. Letcher, Jeffrey D. Walker, Matthew J. O'Donnell, Andrew R. Whiteley, Keith H. Nislow, Jason A. Coombs. 2018. Three Visualization Approaches for Communicating and Exploring Passive Integrated Transponder Tag Data
• Sonya K. Auer, Graeme J. Anderson, Simon McKelvey, Ronald D. Bassar, Darryl McLennan, John D. Armstrong, Keith H. Nislow, Helen K. Downie, Lynn McKelvey, Thomas A.J. Morgan, Karine Salin, Danielle L. Orrell, Alice Gauthey, Thomas C. Reid, Neil B. Metcalfe. 2018. Nutrients from salmon parents alter selection pressures on their offspring
• Andrew R. Whiteley, Jason A. Coombs, Matthew J. O'Donnell, Keith H. Nislow, Benjamin H. Letcher. 2017. Keeping things local: Subpopulation N_b and N_e in a stream network with partial barriers to fish migration
• Bonnie J.E. Myers, C. Andrew Dolloff, Jackson R. Webster, Keith H. Nislow, Brandon Fair, Andrew L. Rypel. 2017. Fish assemblage production estimates in Appalachian streams across a latitudinal and temperature gradient
• Zachary L. Robinson, Jason A. Coombs, Mark Hudy, Keith H. Nislow, Benjamin H. Letcher, Andrew R. Whiteley. 2017. Experimental test of genetic rescue in isolated populations of brook trout
• Kate Buckman, Vivien Taylor, Hannah Broadley, Daniel Hocking, Prentiss Balcom, Rob Mason, Keith Nislow, Celia Chen. 2017. Methylmercury Bioaccumulation in an Urban Estuary: Delaware River, USA
• Ronald D. Bassar, Benjamin H. Letcher, Keith H. Nislow, Andrew R. Whiteley. 2016. Changes in seasonal climate outpace compensatory density-dependence in eastern brook trout
• F.J. Magilligan, K.H. Nislow, B.E. Kynard, A.M. Hackman. 2016. Immediate changes in stream channel geomorphology, aquatic habitat, and fish assemblages following dam removal in a small upland catchment
• Benjamin H. Letcher, Daniel J. Hocking, Kyle O'Neil, Andrew R. Whiteley, Keith H. Nislow, Matthew J. O'Donnell. 2016. A hierarchical model of daily stream temperature using air-water temperature synchronization, autocorrelation, and time lags
• Joseph G. Chadwick, Keith H. Nislow, Stephen D. McCormick. 2015. Thermal onset of cellular and endocrine stress responses correspond to ecological limits in brook trout, an iconic cold-water fish
• J. T. Kelly, D. T. Lerner, M. F. O'Dea, A. M. Regish, M. Y. Monette, J. P. Hawkes, K. H. Nislow, S. D. McCormick. 2015. Evidence for episodic acidification effects on migrating Atlantic salmon Salmo salar smolts
• Andrew R. Whiteley, Jason A. Coombs, Matthew Cembrola, Matthew J. O'Donnell, Mark Hudy, Keith H. Nislow, Benjamin H. Letcher. 2015. Effective number of breeders provides a link between interannual variation in stream flow and individual reproductive contribution in a stream salmonid
• Yoichiro Kanno, Benjamin H. Letcher, Ana L. Rosner, Kyle P. O'Neil, Keith H. Nislow. 2015. Environmental Factors Affecting Brook Trout Occurrence in Headwater Stream Segments
• Benjamin H. Letcher, Paul Schueller, Ronald D. Bassar, Keith H. Nislow, Jason A. Coombs, Krzysztof Sakrejda, Michael Morrissey, Douglas B. Sigourney, Andrew R. Whiteley, Matthew J. O'Donnell, Todd L. Dubreuil. 2014. Robust estimates of environmental effects on population vital rates: an integrated capture-recapture model of seasonal brook trout growth, survival and movement in a stream network
• Bradly A. Trumbo, Keith H. Nislow, Jonathan Stallings, Mark Hudy, Eric P. Smith, Dong-Yun Kim, Bruce Wiggins, Charles A. Dolloff. 2014. Ranking site vulnerability to increasing temperatures in southern Appalachian brook trout streams in Virginia: An exposure-sensitivity approach
• Susannah B. Lerman, Keith H. Nislow, David J. Nowak, Stephen DeStefano, David I. King, D. Todd Jones-Farrand. 2014. Using urban forest assessment tools to model bird habitat potential
• Amy Daniels, Nancy Shaw, Dave Peterson, Keith Nislow, Monica Tomosy, Mary Rowland. 2014. Facing climate change in forests and fields: U.S. Forest Service taps into science-management partnerships
• Yoichiro Kanno, Benjamin H. Letcher, Jason A. Coombs, Keith H. Nislow, Andrew R. Whiteley. 2014. Linking movement and reproductive history of brook trout to assess habitat connectivity in a heterogeneous stream network
• Christian O. Marks, Keith H. Nislow, Francis J. Magilligan. 2014. Quantifying flooding regime in floodplain forests to guide river restoration
• Grethe Robertsen, John D. Armstrong, Keith H. Nislow, Ivar Herfindal, Simon McKelvey, Sigurd Einum, Martin Genner. 2014. Spatial variation in the relationship between performance and metabolic rate in wild juvenile Atlantic salmon
• Matthew K. Wilson, Winsor H. Lowe, Keith Nislow. 2014. Family richness and biomass of understory invertebrates in early and late successional habitats of northern New Hampshire
• Amy Daniels, Nancy Shaw, Dave Peterson, Keith Nislow, Monica Tomosy, Mary Rowland. 2014. Facing climate change in forests and fields
• Stephen F. Jane, Keith H. Nislow, Andrew R. Whiteley. 2014. The use (and misuse) of archaeological salmon data to infer historical abundance in North America with a focus on New England
• Andrew R. Whiteley, Jason A. Coombs, Benjamin H. Letcher, Keith H. Nislow. 2014. Simulation and empirical analysis of novel sibship-based genetic determination of fish passage
• Alaina L. Berger, Brian Palik, Anthony W. D'Amato, Shawn Fraver, John B. Bradford, Keith Nislow, David King, Robert T. Brooks. 2013. Ecological impacts of energy-wood harvests: lessons from whole-tree harvesting and natural disturbance
• Robert T. Brooks, Susan L. Eggert, Keith H. Nislow, Randall K. Kolka, Celia Y. Chen, Darren M. Ward. 2012. Preliminary assessment of mercury accumulation in Massachusetts and Minnesota seasonal forest pools
• Andrew R. Whiteley, Jason A. Coombs, Mark Hudy, Zachary Robinson, Keith H. Nislow, Benjamin H. Letcher. 2012. Sampling strategies for estimating brook trout effective population size
• John D. Armstrong, Keith H. Nislow. 2012. Modelling approaches for relating effects of change in river flow to populations of Atlantic salmon and brown trout
• A. ​Kasprak, F. J. Magilligan, K. H. Nislow, N. P. Snyder. 2012. A Lidar-derived evaluation of watershed-scale large woody debris sources and recruitment mechanisms: costal Maine, USA
• Sigurd Einum, Anders G. Finstad, Grethe Robertsen, Keith H. Nislow, Simon McKelvey, John D. Armstrong. 2012. Natal movement in juvenile Atlantic salmon: a body size-dependent strategy?
• Benjamin H. Letcher, Jason A Coombs, Keith H. Nislow. 2011. Maintenance of phenotypic variation: repeatibility, heritability, and size-dependent processes in a wild brook trout population
• Darren M. Ward, Keith H. Nislow, Carol L. Folt, James Grant. 2011. Seasonal shift in the effects of predators on juvenile Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) energetics
• Sigurd Einum, Keith H. Nislow, Simon McKelvey, John D. Armstrong. 2011. The spatial scale of competition from recruits on an older cohort in Atlantic salmon
• Keith H. Nislow, John D. Armstrong, Simon McKelvey. 2004. Phosphorus flux due to Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in an oligotrophic upland stream: effects of management and demography
• K.H. Nislow, A.J. Sepulveda, C.L. Folt. 2004. Mechanistic linkage of hydrologic regime to summer growth of age-0 Atlantic salmon

• Experimental Forest or Range
  

  Massabesic Experimental Forest

  Station

  Northern Research Station
• Project
  

  Mercury-Sulfur Research

  Station

  Northern Research Station
• Project
  

  Strategies to Manage the Loss of Ash and Elm Trees

  Station

  Northern Research Station
• Experimental Forest or Range
  

  Bartlett Experimental Forest

  Station

  Northern Research Station
• Experimental Forest or Range
  

  Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest

  Station

  Northern Research Station
• Center or Group
  

  Springfield Urban Field Station

  Station

  Northern Research Station
• Program
  

  Communities and Landscapes of the Urban Northeast

  Station

  Northern Research Station
• Project
  

  Linking Fish, Forests, Fire, and Stream Function

  Station

  Pacific Northwest Research Station

Multimedia

• Webinars

  Remediating Mercury and Sulfur Pollution, Session 1

• Webinars
  

  Changing Hydrology in Cities

Science Delivery

• Rooted In Research - Science Brief
  

  Reducing Flooding Risk and Maintaining Ecosystem Services in a Wetter New England