* Graduate student author with Morrison as primary advisor or co-advisor

+ Graduate student author with Morrison serving as committee member

** Post-doctoral researcher supported by Morrison

Chaulagain, S.+, Stone, M.C., Morrison, R.R., Yang, L., Coonrod, J., and Villa, N.E. Determining the Response of Riparian Vegetation and River Morphology to Drought using Google Earth Engine and Machine Learning. Journal of Arid Environments. In Press.

White, D.C.*, Morrison, R.R., and Nelson, P. (2023) Experimental observations of floodplain vegetation, bedforms, and sediment transport interactions in a meandering channel. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 128(9), e2023JF007136. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JF007136

Morrison, R.R., Simonson, K.*, McManamay, R.A., and Carver, D. (2023) Degradation of Floodplain Health within the Contiguous United States. Nature Communications Earth & Environment, 4, 215. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00877-4

Oke, O., Dougherty, E.+, Rasmussen, K., Morrison, R. R., and Carter, E. (2023). Spatial distributions of socio-demographic and housing-based health risk factors and their relationships to flooding hazards in the U.S. Environmental Research Letters, 18(5), 054016. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/acce4e

Preston, D.L., Trujillo, J., Fairchild, M.P., Morrison, R.R., Fausch, K.D., and Kanno, Y. (2023). Short-term effects of wildfire on high elevation stream-riparian food webs. Oikos, 2023(8), e09828. https://doi.org/10.1111/oik.09828

Chenchen, M.*, Morrison, R.R., White, D.C.*, Roberts, J., and Kanno, Y. (2023). Climate change impacts on native cutthroat trout habitat in Colorado streams. River Research and Applications 19(5), 970-986. https://doi.org/10.1002/rra.4122

McManamay, R.A., George, R., Morrison, R.R., Ruddell, B.L. (2022). Mapping hydrologic alteration and ecological consequences in stream reaches of the conterminous United States. Nature Scientific Data, 9, 450. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01566-1

White, D.C*., Morrison, R.R., Wohl, E. (2022). Fire and ice: Winter flooding in a Southern Rocky Mountain stream after a wildfire. Geomorphology, 413, 108370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2022.108370

Knox, R.L.*, Morrison, R.R., Wohl, E.E. (2022). A river ran through it: Floodplains as America’s newest relict landform. Science Advances, 8, eabo1082. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abo1082

Knox, R.L.*, Wohl, E.E., Morrison, R.R. (2022). Levees don’t protect, they disconnect: A critical review of how artificial levees impact floodplain functions. Science of The Total Environment, 837, 155773. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.155773

Knox, R.L.*, Morrison, R.R., Wohl, E.E. (2022). Identification of Artificial Levees in the Contiguous United States. Water Resources Research, 58, e2021WR031308. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021WR031308

Han, H.*, Morrison, R.R. (2022). Improved runoff forecasting performance through error predictions using a deep-learning approach. Journal of Hydrology, 608, 127653. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127653

Wohl, E., Marshall, A.E.+, Scamardo, J.+, White, D.*, & Morrison, R.R. (2022). Biogeomorphic Influences on River Corridor Resilience to Wildfire Disturbances in a Mountain Stream of the Southern Rockies, USA. Science of the Total Environment, 820, 153321. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.153321.

Annis, A., Karpack, M.*, Morrison, R.R., & Nardi, F. (2022). On the Influence of River Basin Morphology and Climate on Hydrogeomorphic Floodplain Delineations. Advances in Water Resources, 159, 104078. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2021.104078.

Han, H.*, Choi, C., Kim, J., Morrison, R. R., Jung, J., & Kim, H. S. (2021). Multiple-Depth Soil Moisture Estimates Using Artificial Neural Network and Long Short-Term Memory Models. Water, 13(18), 2584. https://doi.org/10.3390/w13182584.

Rajib, A., Zheng, Q., Golden, H. E., Wu, Q., Lane, C. R., Christensen, J. R., Morrison, R. R., Annis, A., & Nardi, F. (2021). The Changing Face of Floodplains in the Mississippi River Basin Detected by a 60-year Land Use Change Dataset. Nature Scientific Data, 8(27). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-01048-w

Oikonomou, P.**, Morrison, R. R., Wible, T., & Sidhu, R. R2Cross: A Web-Based Decision Support Tool for Instream Flows. (2021). Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 57(4), 652–660. https://doi.org/10.1111/1752-1688.12939

Han, H.* and Morrison, R. R. (2021). Data-Driven Approaches for Runoff Prediction using Distributed Data. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00477-021-01993-3

Dougherty, E.+, Morrison, R.R., & Rasmussen, K. (2021). High-Resolution Flash Flood Precipitation and Streamflow Relationships in Two U.S. River Basins. Meteorological Applications, 28(2), e1979. https://doi.org/10.1002/met.1979

Lurtz, M. R.*, Morrison, R. R., Gates, T. K., Senay, G. B., Bhaskar, A. S., & Ketchum, D. G. (2020). Relationships between riparian evapotranspiration and groundwater depth along a semi‐arid irrigated river valley. Hydrological Processes, 34(8), 1714–1727. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.13712

Tague, C. L., Papuga, S. A., Gerlein‐Safdi, C., Dymond, S., Morrison, R. R., Boyer, E. W., Riveros‐Iregui, D., Agee, E., Arora, B., Dialynas, Y. G., Hansen, A., Krause, S., Kuppel, S., Loheide, S. P., Schymanski, S. J., & Zipper, S. C. (2020). Adding our leaves: A community‐wide perspective on research directions in ecohydrology. Hydrological Processes, 34(7), 1665–1673. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.13693

Karpack, M. N.*, Morrison, R. R., & McManamay, R. A. (2020). Quantitative assessment of floodplain functionality using an index of integrity. Ecological Indicators, 111, 106051. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.106051

Byrne, C. F., Stone, M. C., & Morrison, R. R. (2019). Scalable Flux Metrics at the Channel‐Floodplain Interface as Indicators of Lateral Surface Connectivity During Flood Events. Water Resources Research, 55(11), 9788–9807. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019WR026080

Annis, A., Nardi, F., Morrison, R. R., & Castelli, F. (2019). Investigating hydrogeomorphic floodplain mapping performance with varying DTM resolution and stream order. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 64(5), 525–538. http://doi.org/10.1080/02626667.2019.1591623

Scheel, K.*, Morrison, R. R., Annis, A., & Nardi, F. (2019). Understanding the Large‐Scale Influence of Levees on Floodplain Connectivity Using a Hydrogeomorphic Approach. Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 55(2), 413–429. http://doi.org/10.1111/1752-1688.12717

Jaramillo, L.+ V., Stone, M. C., & Morrison, R. R. (2018). An indicator-based approach to assessing resilience of socio-hydrologic systems in Nepal to hydropower development. Journal of Hydrology, 563, 1111–1118. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2018.05.070

Morrison, R. R., Bray, E.**, Nardi, F., Annis, A., & Dong, Q. (2018). Spatial Relationships of Levees and Wetland Systems within Floodplains of the Wabash Basin, USA. Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 54(4), 934–948. http://doi.org/10.1111/1752-1688.12652

Gregory, A., Morrison, R. R., & Stone, M. (2018). Assessing the Hydrogeomorphic Effects of Environmental Flows using Hydrodynamic Modeling. Environmental Management, 62(2), 352–364. http://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-018-1041-6

Nardi, F., Morrison, R. R., Annis, A., & Grantham, T. E. (2018). Hydrologic scaling for hydrogeomorphic floodplain mapping: Insights into human-induced floodplain disconnectivity. River Research and Applications, 34(7), 675–685. http://doi.org/10.1002/rra.3296

Stone, M. C., Byrne, C. F., & Morrison, R. R. (2017). Evaluating the impacts of hydrologic and geomorphic alterations on floodplain connectivity. Ecohydrology, 10(5), e1833. http://doi.org/10.1002/eco.1833

Gunderson, L., Cosens, B. A., Chaffin, B. C., Arnold, C. A. T., Fremier, A. K., Garmestani, A. S., K. Craig, R., Gosnell, H., Birge, H. E., Allen, C. R., Benson, M. H., Morrison, R. R., Stone, M. C., Hamm, J. A., Nemec, K., Schlager, E., and Llewellyn, D. (2017). Regime shifts and panarchies in regional scale social-ecological water systems. Ecology and Society 22(1). https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-08879-220131

Benson, M. H., Lippitt, C. D., Morrison, R. R., Cosens, B., Boll, J., Chaffin, B. C., Fremier, A. K., Heinse, R., Kauneckis, D., Link, T. E., Scruggs, C., Stone, M., and Vanessa, V. (2016). Five ways to support interdisciplinary work before tenure. Journal of Environmental Studies and Science 6(2): 260-267. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13412-015-0326-9

Morrison, R. R., & Stone, M. C. (2014). Investigating Environmental Flows for Riparian Vegetation Recruitment Using System Dynamics Modelling. River Research and Applications, 31(4), 485–496. http://doi.org/10.1002/rra.2758

Morrison, R. R., & Stone, M. C. (2014). Evaluating the Impacts of Environmental Flow Alternatives on Reservoir and Recreational Operations Using System Dynamics Modeling. Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 51(1), 33–46. http://doi.org/10.1111/jawr.12231

Benson, M. H., Llewellyn, D., Morrison, R. R., and Stone, M. C. (2014). Water governance challenges in New Mexico’s Middle Rio Grande Valley: a resilience assessment. Idaho Law Review 51(1):195-228. https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2464387

Morrison, R. R., & Stone, M. C. (2014). Spatially implemented Bayesian network model to assess environmental impacts of water management. Water Resources Research, 50(10), 8107–8124. http://doi.org/10.1002/2014wr015600

Morrison, R. R., Stone, M. C., & Sada, D. W. (2013). Environmental response of a desert springbrook to incremental discharge reductions, Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Journal of Arid Environments, 99, 5–13. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2013.09.002

Harm Benson, M., Morrison, R. R., & Stone, M. C. (2013). A Classification Framework for Running Adaptive Management Rapids. Ecology and Society, 18(3). http://doi.org/10.5751/es-05707-180330

Morrison, R. R., Hotchkiss, R. H., Stone, M., Thurman, D., & Horner-Devine, A. R. (2009). Turbulence characteristics of flow in a spiral corrugated culvert fitted with baffles and implications for fish passage. Ecological Engineering, 35(3), 381–392. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2008.10.012