Faculty Scholarship

Selected publications, performances, activities and grants from the 2010-11 academic year

Elick, Jennifer M. (Associate Professor)

Elick, J. M. (Author Only), & Lucas, C. J. (Presenter & Author). “Measuring Heat Loss in Buildings on Susquehanna University Campus Using Thermal Infrared Imagery.” Undergraduate Research at the Capitol, Legislative Office for Research Liaison, Capitol Rotunda (East), Harrisburg, PA. (April 26, 2011).

Elick, J. M. (Presenter & Author). “Where’s the Heat? Re-evaluation of the Coal Fire at Centralia, PA Using Aerial and Ground Thermal Infrared Imagery Surveys.” Geological Society of America, Division of Coal Geology, Denver, CO. (November 3, 2010).

Lachhab, Ahmed (Assistant Professor)

Lachhab, A., & Knepp, J. “Feasibility of Nutrient Mitigation in Middle Creek, Snyder County.” 5th Annual Susquehanna River Symposium, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA. (October 2010).

Fathel, S., & Lachhab, A. “Marcellus Shale Flowback Treatment and Impact on the Susquehanna River.” 2nd Annual Landmark Summer Research Symposium, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA. (July 21, 2010).

Booterbaugh, A., & Lachhab, A. “Resistivity Apparatus to Explore Buried Building Structures on the Bench and in the Field.” 2nd Annual Landmark Summer Research Symposium, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA. (July 21, 2010).

Fathel, S., & Lachhab, A. “Treatment of Marcellus Shale Frackwater and Its Impact on the Downstream Segment of Susquehanna River at the Shaddy Nook Site.” 5th Annual Susquehanna River Symposium, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA. (October 2010).

Lachhab, A., & Stoker, M. “Water Supply for Monroe Marketplace and Concerns About Water-Depletion in Residential Wells.” 5th Annual Susquehanna River Symposium, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA. (October 2010).

Degenstein Foundation Grant. “Susquehanna River Monitoring,” $6,700.00. (2010).

Ressler, Daniel E. (Associate Professor)

Koons, D., Straub, D., & Ressler, D. E. “Determining Cloud Point, Specific Gravity, and Energy Content of a Homemade Biofuel.” Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science, 87. pennsci.org/. (2011).

Moyer, Z., & Ressler, D. E. “Feasibility of Micro Wind Turbines for Home Use in Central Pennsylvania.” Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science, 87. pennsci.org/. (2011).

Ressler, D. E. (Presenter & Author). “Shade Tree Inventory of Selinsgrove.” Public Meeting, Selinsgrove Borough Shade Tree Commission, Selinsgrove Borough, Selinsgrove, PA. (August 19, 2010).

Straub, Derek J. (Associate Professor)

Koons, D., Straub, D., & Ressler, D. E. “Determining Cloud Point, Specific Gravity, and Energy Content of a Homemade Biofuel.” Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science, 87. pennsci.org/. (2011).

Hutchings, J. W., Ervens, B., Straub, D., & Herckes, P. “N-Nitrosodimethylamine Occurrence, Formation and Cycling in Clouds and Fogs.” Environmental Science and Technology, 44(21): 8128–8133. pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/es101698q. (2010).

Straub, D. (Author Only), Hutchings, J. (Author Only), & Herckes, P. (Author Only). “Observations of Radiation Fog Chemistry in the Eastern United States.” 5th International Conference on Fog, Fog Collection and Dew, Münster, Germany. (July 25, 2010).

Straub, Katherine H. (Associate Professor)

Straub, K. H., Haertel, P. T., & Kiladis, G. N. “An Analysis of Convectively Coupled Kelvin Waves in 20 WCRP CMIP3 Global Coupled Climate Models.” Journal of Climate, 23: 3031–3056. http://ams.allenpress.com/perlserv/?request=get-toc-aop&issn=1520-0442. (2010).

Straub, K. H. (Presenter & Author). “MJO Initiation.” Organized Tropical Convection and Large-Scale Circulation: Theory, Modeling, and Observations, Banff International Research Station, Banff, Alberta, Canada. (May 2, 2011).

Haertel, P. T., & Straub, K. H. “Simulating Convectively Coupled Kelvin Waves Using Lagrangian Overturning for a Convective Parameterization.” Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 136(651): 1598–1613. (2010).