Richard Pouyat
Former Employee
Research Forester
Treesearch Publications
- Bangxiao Zheng, Lantian Su, Nan Hui, Ari Jumpponen, D. Johan Kotze, Changyi Lu, Richard Pouyat, Katalin Szlavecz, David A. Wardle, Ian Yesilonis, Heikki Setälä. 2024. Urbanisation shapes microbial community composition and functional attributes more so than vegetation type in urban greenspaces across climatic zones
- Tara L. E. Trammell, Richard Pouyat, Vince D'Amico. 2022. Heterogeneity in soil chemistry relates to urbanization while soil homogeneity relates to plant invasion in small temperate deciduous forests
- Ian Yesilonis, Vincent Giorgio, Yinhong Hu, Richard Pouyat, Katalin Szlavecz. 2022. Changes in soil chemistry after 17 years in urban and rural forest patches
- Tara L. E. Trammell, Richard Pouyat, Vince D'Amico. 2021. Soil chemical properties in forest patches across multiple spatiotemporal scales in mid-Atlantic U.S. metropolitan areas
- D. Johan Kotze, Subhadip Ghosh, Nan Hui, Ari Jumpponen, Benjamin P. Y.‐H. Lee, Changyi Lu, Shawn Lum, Richard Pouyat, Katalin Szlavecz, David A. Wardle, Ian Yesilonis, Bangxiao Zheng, Heikki Setälä. 2021. Urbanization minimizes the effects of plant traits on soil provisioned ecosystem services across climatic regions
- Sarah Anderson, Linda S. Heath, Marla R. Emery, Jeffrey A. Hicke, Jeremy S. Littell, Alan Lucier, Jeffrey G. Masek, David L. Peterson, Richard Pouyat, Kevin M. Potter, Guy Robertson, Jinelle Sperry. 2021. Developing a set of indicators to identify, monitor, and track impacts and change in forests of the United States
- Zsolt Tóth, Katalin Szlavecz, Dietrich J. Epp Schmidt, Erzsébet Hornung, Heikki Setälä, Ian Yesilonis, D. Johan Kotze, Miklós Dombos, Richard Pouyat, Saket Mishra, Sarel Cilliers, Stephanie Yarwood, Csaba Csuzdi. 2020. Earthworm assemblages in urban habitats across biogeographical regions
- Dan Binkley, Daniel D. Richter, Richard Pouyat, Linda H. Geiser. 2020. State of Forest and Rangeland Soils Research in the United States
- Richard Pouyat, Susan D. Day, Sally Brown, Kirsten Schwarz, Richard E. Shaw, Katalin Szlavecz, Tara L. E. Trammell, Ian Yesilonis. 2020. Urban Soils
- Richard Pouyat, Deborah S. Page-Dumroese, Toral Patel-Weynand, Linda H. Geiser. 2020. Forest and rangeland soils of the United States under changing conditions: A comprehensive science synthesis
- Dietrich J. Epp Schmidt, David Johan Kotze, Erzsébet Hornung, Heikki Setälä, Ian Yesilonis, Katalin Szlavecz, Miklós Dombos, Richard Pouyat, Sarel Cilliers, Zsolt Tóth, Stephanie Yarwood. 2019. Metagenomics Reveals Bacterial and Archaeal Adaptation to Urban Land-Use: N Catabolism, Methanogenesis, and Nutrient Acquisition
- Richard Pouyat, Tara L. E. Trammell. 2019. Climate change and urban forest soils [Chapter 10]
- Helen M. Amos, Chelcy F. Miniat, Jason Lynch, Jana Compton, Pamela H. Templer, Lori A. Sprague, Denice Shaw, Doug Burns, Anne Rea, David Whitall, LaToya Myles, David Gay, Mark Nilles, John Walker, Anita K. Rose, Jerad Bales, Jeffrey Deacon, Richard Pouyat. 2018. What Goes Up Must Come Down: Integrating Air and Water Quality Monitoring for Nutrients
- Peter M. Groffman, Mary L. Cadenasso, Jeannine Cavender-Bares, Daniel L. Childers, Nancy B. Grimm, Morgan Grove, Sarah E. Hobbie, Lucy R. Hutyra, G. Darrel Jenerette, Timon McPhearson, Diane E. Pataki, Steward T. A. Pickett, Richard Pouyat, Emma Rosi-Marshall, Benjamin L. Ruddell. 2017. Moving Towards a New Urban Systems Science
- Ian Yesilonis, K. Szlavecz, Richard Pouyat, D. Whigham, L. Xia. 2016. Historical land use and stand age effects on forest soil properties in the Mid-Atlantic US
- Kirsten Schwarz, Richard Pouyat, Ian Yesilonis. 2016. Legacies of Lead in Charm City's Soil: Lessons from the Baltimore Ecosystem Study
- Richard Pouyat, Ian Yesilonis, Miklos Dombos, Katalin Szlavecz, Heikki Setala, Sarel Cilliers, Erzsebet Hornung, D. Johan Kotze, Stephanie Yarwood. 2015. A Global comparison of surface soil characteristics across five cities: A test of the urban ecosystem convergence hypothesis.
- Linda S. Heath, Sarah M. Anderson, Marla R. Emery, Jeffrey A. Hicke, Jeremy Littell, Alan Lucier, Jeffrey G. Masek, David L. Peterson, Richard Pouyat, Kevin M. Potter, Guy Robertson, Jinelle Sperry, Andrzej Bytnerowicz, Sarah Jovan, Miranda H. Mockrin, Robert C. Musselman, Bethany K. Schulz, Robert Smith, Susan I. Stewart. 2015. Indicators of climate impacts for forests: recommendations for the US National Climate Assessment indicators system
- Richard Pouyat, Katalin Szlavecz, Ian Yesilonis, Christina P. Wong, Laura Murawski, Peter Marra, Ryan E. Casey, Steven Lev. 2015. Multi-scale assessment of metal contamination in residential soil and soil fauna: A case study in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan region, USA
- Tamara F. Blett, Jason A. Lynch, Linda Pardo, Cindy Huber, Richard Haeuber, Richard Pouyat. 2014. FOCUS: A pilot study for national-scale critical loads development in the United States
- Ken Belt, William P. Stack, Richard Pouyat, Kimberly Burgess, Peter M. Groffman, William M. Frost, Sujay S. Kaushal, Guy Hager. 2014. Ultra-urban baseflow and stormflow concentrations and fluxes in a watershed undergoing restoration (WS263)
- T.A. Clair, T. Blett, J. Aherne, M.P.M. Aidar, R. Artz, W.J. Bealey, W. Budd, J.N. Cape, C.J. Curtis, L. Duan, Mark E. Fenn, P. Groffman, R. Haeuber, J.R. Hall, J.-P. Hettelingh, D. López-Hernández, B. Mathieson, Linda Pardo, M. Posch, Richard Pouyat, T. Spranger, H. Sverdrup, H. van Dobben, A. van Hinsberg. 2014. The critical loads and levels approach for nitrogen
- Cynthia Huebner, David J. Nowak, Richard Pouyat, Allison Bodine. 2012. Nonnative invasive plants: Maintaining biotic and soceioeconomic integrity along the urban-rural-natural gradient
- Daniel J. Bain, Ian Yesilonis, Richard Pouyat. 2012. Metal concentrations in urban riparian sediments along an urbanization gradient
- Ian Yesilonis, Richard Pouyat. 2012. Carbon stocks in urban forest remnants: Atlanta and Baltimore as case studies. Chapter 5.
- Diane Pataki, Margaret Carreiro, Jennifer Cherrier, Nancy E. Grulke, Viniece Jennings, Stephanie Pincetl, Richard Pouyat, Thomas Whitlow, Wayne Zipperer. 2011. Coupling biogeochemical cycles in urban environments: Ecosystemservices, green solutions, and misconceptions
- S.T.A. Pickett, M.L. Cadenasso, Morgan Grove, C.G. Boone, P.M. Groffman, E. Irwin, S.S. Kaushal, V. Marshall, B.P. McGrath, C.H. Nilon, Richard Pouyat, K. Szlavecz, A. Troy, P. Warren. 2011. Urban ecological systems: Scientific foundations and a decade of progress
- Richard Pouyat, Katalin Szlavecz, Ian Yesilonis, Peter M. Groffman, Kirsten Schwarz. 2010. Chemical, physical and biological characteristics of urban soils. Chapter 7
- Peter M. Groffman, Candiss O. Williams, Richard Pouyat, Lawrence E. Band, Ian Yesilonis. 2009. Nitrate leaching and nitrous oxide flux in urban forests and grasslands
- Peter M. Groffman, Richard Pouyat. 2009. Methane uptake in urban forests and lawns
- Richard Pouyat, Ian Yesilonis, Nancy E. Golubiewski. 2009. A comparison of soil organic carbon stocks between residential turf grass and native soil
- Ian Yesilonis, Bruce R. James, Richard Pouyat, Bahram Momen. 2008. Lead forms in urban turfgrass and forest soils as related to organic matter content and pH
- Ian Yesilonis, Richard Pouyat, N.K. Neerchal. 2008. Spatial distribution of metals in soils in Baltimore, Maryland: role of native parent material, proximity to major roads, housing age and screening guidelines
- Richard Pouyat, Ian Yesilonis, Katalin Szlavecz, Csaba Csuzdi, Elizabeth Hornung, Zoltan Korsós, Jonathan Russell-Anelli, Vincent Giorgio. 2008. Response of forest soil properties to urbanization gradients in three metropolitan areas
- Steward T.A. Pickett, Mary L. Cadenasso, Morgan Grove, Peter M. Groffman, Lawrence E. Band, Christopher G. Boone, William R., Jr. Burch, Susan B. Grimmond, John Hom, Jennifer C. Jenkins, Neely L. Law, Charles H. Nilon, Richard Pouyat, Katalin Szlavecz, Paige S. Warren, Matthew A. Wilson. 2008. Beyond urban legends: an emerging framework of urban ecology, as illustrated by the Baltimore Ecosystem Study
- Steward T.A. Pickett, Ken Belt, Michael F. Galvin, Peter M. Groffman, Morgan Grove, Donald C. Outen, Richard Pouyat, William P. Stack, Mary L. Cadenasso. 2007. Watersheds in Baltimore, Maryland: understanding and application of integrated ecological and social processes
- Richard Pouyat, Ian Yesilonis, J. Russell-Anelli, N.K. Neerchal. 2007. Soil chemical and physical properties that differentiate urban land-use and cover types
- Gordon Heisler, Jeffrey Walton, Ian Yesilonis, David J. Nowak, Richard Pouyat, Richard Grant, Sue Grimmond, Karla Hyde, Gregory Bacon. 2007. Empirical modeling and mapping of below-canopy air temperatures in Baltimore, MD and vicinity
- Richard Pouyat, Diane E. Pataki, Ken Belt, Peter M. Groffman, John Hom, Lawrence E. Band. 2007. Effects of urban land-use change on biogeochemical cycles
- D.E. Pataki, R.J. Alig, A.S. Fung, N.E. Golubiewski, C.A. Kennedy, E. Gregory McPherson, David J. Nowak, Richard Pouyat, P.R. Lankao. 2006. Urban ecosystems and the North American carbon cycle
- Peter M. Groffman, Richard Pouyat, Mary L. Cadenasso, Wayne C. Zipperer, Katalin Szlavecz, Ian Yesilonis, Lawrence E. Band, Grace S. Brush. 2006. Land use context and natural soil controls on plant community and soil nitrogen and carbon dynamics in urban and rural forests
- Richard Pouyat, Ian Yesilonis, David J. Nowak. 2006. Carbon storage by urban soils in the United States
- D.E. Pataki, R.J. Alig, A.S. Fung, E. Golubiewski, C.A. Kennedy, E. Gregory McPherson, David J. Nowak, Richard Pouyat, P. Romero Lankao. 2006. Urban ecosystems and the North American carbon cycle
- Peter M. Groffman, Daniel J. Bain, Lawrence E. Band, Ken Belt, Grace S. Brush, Morgan Grove, Richard Pouyat, Ian Yesilonis, Wayne C. Zipperer. 2003. Down by the riverside: urban riparian ecology
- Richard Pouyat, Jonathan Russell-Anelli, Ian Yesilonis, Peter M. Groffman. 2003. Soil carbon in urban forest ecosystems
- Richard Pouyat, Margaret M. Carreiro. 2003. Controls on mass loss and nitrogen dynamics of oak leaf litter along an urban-rural land-use gradient
- Richard Pouyat, P. Groffman, Ian Yesilonis, L. Hernandez. 2002. Soil carbon pools and fluxes in urban ecosystems
- S.T.A. Pickett, M.L. Cadenasso, Morgan Grove, C.H. Nilon, Richard Pouyat, Wayne C. Zipperer. 2001. Urban ecological systems: linking terrestrial ecological, physical, and socioeconomic components of metropolitan areas
- Richard Pouyat. 2001. Short- and long-term effects of site factors on net N-mineralization and nitrification rates along an urban-rural gradient
- Richard Pouyat, P. M. Groffman, M. M. Carreiro, P. Bohlen, R. W. Parmelee. 1996. Temperature and earthworm effects on C and N dynamics in oak stands along an urban-rural land use gradient
- Rutgers University, Doctor Of Philosophy, Ecology., 1992
- State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, New York, M.S., Forest Soils., 1983
- State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, New York, B.S., Forest Biology, 1983
- State University of New York, Morrisville Agricultural and Technological College, Morrisville, New York, A.S., Biology., 1978
Last updated March 10, 2026