Eugénie S. Euskirchen

Institute of Arctic Biology

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK
 
 

Education 

·                  Ph.D., Forest Science, Michigan Technological University (Houghton, MI), 2003

          Dissertation title: “Carbon Fluxes Within Managed Forest Landscapes”

·                  M.S., Mathematical Sciences, Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD), 1997

·                  B.S., Mathematics, Marymount College (Tarrytown, NY), 1994

·                  University of Paris, Sorbonne (Paris, France), 1992-1993

            

Professional Experience

·              Research Associate, University of Alaska Fairbanks (Fairbanks, AK), Jan. 2006 - present

·              Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Alaska Fairbanks (Fairbanks, AK), 2004-2005      

·              Graduate Research Assistant, Michigan Technological University (Houghton, MI), 1998-2003             

·              Hydrologist, U.S. Geological Survey (Baltimore, MD), 1997-1998            

·              Analyst, Battelle Memorial Institute (Baltimore, MD), 1995-1997                         

·              Environmental Modeling, Argonne National Laboratory, Environmental Assessment Division (Argonne, IL), 1994-1995

 

Publications (with E-prints in pdf format)

 

Euskirchen, S.E., A.D. McGuire, F.S. Chapin III, and S. Yi. 2008. (Text) (Appendix 1) (Appendix 2) Changes in plant communities in northern Alaska under scenarios of climate change 2003-2100: Implications for climate feedbacks. Ecological Applications. In press.

 

McGuire, A.D., J. Walsh, J. Kimball, J. Clein, E.S. Euskirchen, S. Drobot, U. Herzfeld, J. Maslanik, R. Lammers, M. Rawlins, C. Vorosmarty, T. Rupp, W. Wu, and  M. Calef. 2008. The Western Arctic Linkage Experiment (WALE): Overview and synthesis. Earth Interactions 12, paper 7, 13 pages, doi:10.1175/2008EI239.1. (PDF)

 

Schuur, E.A.G, J. Bockheim, J. Canadell, E.S. Euskirchen, C. Field, S. Goryachkin, S. Hagemann, P. Kuhry, P. Lafleur, H. Lee, G. Mazhitova, F. Nelson, A. Rinke, V. Romanovsky, N. Shiklomanov, C. Tarnocai, S. Venevsky, J. G. Vogel, S.A. Zimov. 2008. The vulnerability of permafrost carbon to climate change: implications for the global carbon cycle.  Bioscience. (PDF)

 

Desai, A.R., A. Noormets, P.V. Bolstad, J. Chen, B.D. Cook, K.J. Davis, E.S. Euskirchen, C.G. Gough, J.M. Martin, D. M. Ricciuto, H.P. Schmid, J. Tang, W. Wang, 2008. Influence of vegetation type, stand age, and climate on carbon dioxide fluxes across the Upper Midwest, USA: Implications for regional scaling of carbon flux. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.  (PDF)

 

Noormets A., A.R. Desai, B.D. Cook, E.S. Euskirchen, D.M. Ricciuto, K.J. Davis, P.V. Bolstad, H.P. Schmid, C.V. Vogel, E.V. Carey, H.B. Su, J. Chen, 2008. Moisture sensitivity of ecosystem respiration: comparison of 14 forest ecosystems in the Upper Great Lakes Region, USA. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. (PDF)

 

Euskirchen, E.S., A.D. McGuire, and F.S. Chapin III. 2007. Energy feedbacks of northern high-latitude ecosystems to the climate system due to reduced snow cover during 20th century warming. Global Change Biology 13:2425-2438, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2007.01450.x (PDF)

 

J.S. Clein, A.D. McGuire, E.S. Euskirchen, M.P. Calef. 2007. The effects of different climate input data sets on simulated carbon dynamics in the western Arctic. Earth Interactions. (PDF)

 

J.S. Kimball, M. Zhao, A.D. McGuire, F.A. Heinsch, J. Clein, M. Calef, W.M. Jolly, S. Kang, E.S. Euskirchen, K.C. McDonald, S.W. Running. 2007. Climate driven increases in boreal and Arctic vegetation productivity: evidence of decreasing stability of the northern high latitude terrestrial carbon reservoir. Earth Interactions (PDF).

 

Euskirchen, E.S. K.A. Harper, Q. Li. 2006. The Influence of Edges on Plant Communities: Research Frontiers for Forested Landscapes, in “Linking Ecology to Landscape Hierarchies”, J. Chen, S.C. Saunders, K.D. Brosofske, T.R. Crow, editors, Nova Science publishers. (PDF)

 

Euskirchen­­, E.S., A.D. McGuire, D.W. Kicklighter, Q. Zhuang, J.S. Clein, R.J. Dargaville, D.G. Dye, J.S. Kimball, K.C. McDonald, J.M. Melillo, V.E. Romanovsky, N.V. Smith.  2006.  Importance of Recent Shifts in Soil Thermal Dynamics on Growing Season Length, Productivity, and Carbon Sequestration in Terrestrial High-Latitude Ecosystems. Global Change Biology (PDF).

 

Euskirchen, E.S., K.S. Pregitzer, J. Chen. Carbon fluxes in a young naturally regenerating jack pine ecosystem. 2006.  Journal of Geophysical Research- Atmospheres (PDF).

 

F.S. Chapin, III, M. Sturm, M.C. Serreze, J.P. McFadden, J.R. Key, A.H. Lloyd, A.D. McGuire, T.S. Rupp, A.H. Lynch, J.P. Schimel, J. Beringer, W.L. Chapman, H.E. Epstein, E.S. Euskirchen, L.D. Hinzman, G. Jia, C.-L. Ping, K.D. Tape, C.D.C. Thompson, D.A. Walker, and J.M. Welker. 2005.  Amplification of Arctic Summer warming by Terrestrial Ecosystem Changes. Science (PDF).

 

Zheng, D., J. Chen, J. LeMoine, E.S. Euskirchen. 2005.  Influences of land-use change and edges on soil respiration in a managed forest landscape, WI, USA. Forest Ecology and Management (PDF).

 

Harper, K.A., P.J. Burton, S.E. Macdonald, J. Chen, K.D. Brosofske, S.C. Saunders, E.S. Euskirchen, M. Jaiteh, P.A. Esseen, D. Roberts. 2005. A theory of edge influence: forest structure and composition at created edges. Conservation Biology (PDF).

 

Ma, S., J. Chen, J.R. Butnor, M. North, E.S. Euskirchen, B. Oakley.  2005.  Biophysical controls on soil respiration in dominant patch types of an old-growth mixed conifer forest.  Forest Science (PDF).

 

Zheng, D., J. Chen, A. Noormets, E.S. Euskirchen, J. LeMoine. 2005. Interaction of climate and land use on landscape soil respiration in northern Wisconsin, USA: 1972-2001. Climate Research (PDF).

 

Pregitzer, K.S., E.S. Euskirchen. 2004. Carbon cycling and storage in world forests: biome patterns related to forest age.  Global Change Biology (PDF).

 

J. Chen, K.D. Brosofske, A. Noormets, T.R. Crow, M.K. Bresee, J.M. LeMoine, E.S. Euskirchen, S.V. Mather, G. Liu, D. Zheng. 2004.  A Working Framework for Quantifying Carbon Sequestration in Disturbed Land Mosaics.  Environmental Management (PDF).

 

Euskirchen, E.S., J. Chen, E.J. Gustafson, S. Ma. 2003. Soil respiration at dominant ecosystems within a managed northern Wisconsin landscape.  Ecosystems (PDF).

 

Euskirchen, E.S., J. Chen, H. Li, E.J. Gustafson, T.R. Crow. 2002. Modeling net carbon flows under alternative management regimes at a landscape level. Ecological Modelling (PDF)

 

Chen, J., M. Falk, E.S. Euskirchen, K.T. Paw U, T. Suchanek, S. Ustin, B. Bond, N. Phillips, K.D. Brosofske. 2002. Biophysical controls of carbon flows in three successional Douglas-fir stands based upon eddy-covariance measurements. Tree Physiology (PDF).

Euskirchen, E.S., J. Chen, and R. Bi, 2001. Effects of edges on plant communities in a managed landscape in northern Wisconsin. Forest Ecology and Management (PDF).

Euskirchen, E.S. 1997. A case-cohort study of the relationship between occupational exposure to acrylonitrile and cause-specific mortality. Master’s research thesis, Johns Hopkins University.