Mansoor, N., Slater, L. (January-February 2007). On the Relationship Between Iron Concentration and Induced Polarization in Marsh Soils. Geophysics, 72 (1), A1-A5. MDOC 2007-007. Abstract Article

Reinfelder, J.R., Cardona-Marek, T., Schaefer, J.K., Ellickson, K.M., Barkay, T. (December 2007). Mercury Speciation, Reactivity, and Bioavailability in a Highly Contaminated Estuary, Berry's Creek, New Jersey Meadowlands. Environmental Science and Technology, 41 (24), 8268-8274. MDOC 2007-013. Abstract

Reports:

Gao, Y., Song, F. (2007). Characterization of Atmospheric Nitrogen Oxides over the Meadowlands: Year One Project Report. MDOC 2007-004. Report

Gao, Y., Song, F. (2007). Characterization of Atmospheric Nitrogen Oxides over the Meadowlands: Supplement to Year One Project Report. MDOC 2007-005. Report

Kiviat, E., Barbour, J.G., Schmidt, R.E. (2007). Monitoring Biological Diversity in the Hackensack Meadowlands. MDOC 2007-009. Report

Konsevick, E., Bragin, A. B. (2007). Chemical Characteristics of Sediment Collected as Part of the Fishery Resource Inventory of the Lower Hackensack River Within the Hackensack Meadowlands District: A Comparative Study 2001-2003 & 1987-1988. MDOC 2007-025. Report

Mizrahi, D.S., Tsipoura, N., Witkowski, K., Bisignano, M. (2007). Avian Abundance and Distribution in the New Jersey Meadowlands District: The Importance of Habitat, Landscape and Disturbance. MDOC 2007-026. Report

Russell, G.J., Rosales, A. (2007). Sociability Leads to Instability: A Metapopulation Model for Colonial Species. MDOC 2007-008. Report

Tsipoura, N., Mizrahi, D.S., Yacabucci, J. (2007). Contaminant Levels and Their Effects in Birds Breeding in the Hackensack Meadowlands: An Interim Report. MDOC 2007-029.

Weis, J.S., Bass, C.S. (2007). Parasite Effects on Host Behavior. MDOC 2007-011. Report

Conference Presentations:

Jain, A., Johnson, K., Artigas, F., Hobble, C. (February 22-23, 2007). Continuous Water Quality Data Modeling for Hackensack River. International Conference on Stormwater and Urban Water Systems Modeling. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. MDOC 2007-012. Presentation

Published Works:

Artigas, F.J., Yang, J.S. (March 2006). Spectral Discrimination of Marsh Vegetation Types in the New Jersey Meadowlands, USA. Wetlands, 26(1), 271-277. MDOC 2006-008. Abstract

Mansoor, N., Slater, L., Artigas, F.J., Auken, E. (July-August 2006). High-resolution Geophysical Characterization of Shallow-water Wetlands. Geophysics, 71(4), B101-B109. MDOC 2006-006. Abstract Article

Conference Presentations:

Adam, N., Atluri, V., Chun, S., Artigas, F., Bora, I., Ceberio, R. (May 21-24, 2006). Constituent-Centric Municipal Government Coalition Portal. The 7th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research, dg.o 2006 (Poster Presentation). San Diego, CA. Conference Information

Agnoli, N., Elefante, D., Bakirtas, T. (March 15-16, 2006). Digital Mapping of Flood Incidents Signals: Beginning of Massive Initiative by the NJ Meadowlands Commission to Mitigate the District's Flood Hazard. GIS: Something for Everyone, The MAC-URISA Regional GIS Conference. Piscataway, NJ. Program and Abstracts

Agnoli, N., Elefante, D. (October 26, 2006). Area's First Regional Flood Mitigation Plan - Lessons Learned. New Jersey Association for Floodplain Management (NJAFM) Second Annual Conference. Somerset, NJ.

Artigas, F.,Marti, A., Pechmann, I., Yao, N. (September 26, 2006). Hyperspectral Remote Sensing: Assessing the Trophic Conditions of an Urban Estuary. 7th Coastal and Estuarine Shallow Water Science and Management Conference. Atlantic City, NJ. Conference Web Site

Elefante, D., Artigas, F., Aydiner, A.S. (March 15-16, 2006). Managing Spatial Data: A Paradigm Shift in GIS Management in the Meadowlands District of New Jersey. GIS: Something for Everyone, The MAC-URISA Regional GIS Conference. Piscataway, NJ. Program and Abstracts

Konsevick, E. (April 21, 2006). Hackensack River Sediments: 2003 Snapshot. The Hackensack River Symposium 2006. Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ.

Marshall, S.G., Marshall, T.A. (October 13, 2006). An Environmental History of the Harrison Reach of the Lower Passaic River, 1666-2006. Second Passaic River Symposium: Progress and Challenges. Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ. Program and Abstracts

Pechmann, I., Artigas, F. (October 23, 2006). The Effects of Salinity and Sediment Contaminants on the Green-Up Spectra of Phragmites australis. EPA Region II and III, Ninth Annual Wetlands and Watersheds Workshop. Atlantic City, NJ.

Reports:

Kafkewitz, D., Holzapfel, C. (September 2006). Phenolics-oxidizing Enzymes of Invasive and Native Plant Roots. Final Report submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute. Report

Artigas, F.J., Yang, J.S. (December 2005). Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Marsh Species and Plant Vigor Gradients in the New Jersey Meadowlands. International Journal for Remote Sensing, 26(23), 5209-5220. MDOC 2005-025. Abstract

Ravit, B., Ehrenfeld, J.G., Haggblom, M.M. (June 2005). Salt Marsh Rhizosphere Affects Microbial Biotransformations of the Widespread Halogenated Contaminant Tetrabromobisphenol-A (TBBPA). Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 37(6), 1049-1057.

Robertson, T., Weis, J.S. (March 2005). A Comparison of Epifaunal Communities Associated With the Stems of Salt Marsh Grasses Phragmites australis and Spartina alterniflora. Wetlands, 25(1), 1-7.

Shin, J.Y., Cheney, M.A. (2005). Abiotic Dealkylation and Hydrolysis of Atrazine by Birnessite. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 24(6), 1353-1360.

Weis, J.S. (2005). Diet and Food Web Support of the White Perch, Morone americana, in the Hackensack Meadowlands of New Jersey. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 74(1), 109-113. Abstract

Weis, P., Barrett, K.R., Proctor, T., Bopp, R.F. (November 2005). Studies of a Contaminated Brackish Marsh in the Hackensack Meadowlands of Northeastern New Jersey: An Assessment of Natural Recovery. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 50(11), 1405-1415.

Reports:

Able, K. (2005). The Influence of Low Dissolved Oxygen on Predatory Fishes: Comparisons between Restored and Impacted Marsh Creeks in the Hackensack Meadowlands.

Bragin, A.B., Misuik, J., Woolcott, C.A., Barrett, K.R., Justino-Atrensino, R. (May 2005). A Fishery Resource Inventory of the Lower Hackensack River Within the Hackensack Meadowlands District: A Comparative Study 2001-2003 vs. 1987-1988. Report

Mitra, S. (2005). Continuous Monitoring of Air Toxins (Evaluation and Installation of Instrumentation for Continuous monitoring of VOC's at Meadowlands).

Rutgers Environmental Research Clinic (November 23, 2005). Kearny Marsh Restoration Project Preliminary Report. Submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute. Report

Weis, J.S. (January 2005). Reproductive Health and Diet of White Perch in the Meadowlands. Final Report submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute. Report

Weis, P. (November 2005). Evaluation of the Form of Speciation of Mercury in Hackensack Meadowlands White Perch. Final Report to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute. Report

Weis, P. (January 2005). Contaminants in Fish of the Hackensack Meadowlands. Final Report submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute. Report ; Appendices 1-3b ; Appendices 3c

Conference Presentations:

Adam, N., Artigas, F., Atluri, V., Chun S., Konsevick, E. (March 9, 2005). Geospatial Tool for Managing the Ecological Risk of the Contaminated Wetlands Sediments. Coastal GeoTools '05. Myrtle Beach, SC. Conference Proceedings

Artigas, F., Yang, J., Ceberio, R., Bora, I., Bulmer, E. (March 7-10, 2005). Detection of Wetland Vegetation and Vegetation Change Using High Resolution Hyperspectral Remote Sensing. Coastal GeoTools '05. Myrtle Beach, SC. Conference Proceedings

Chun, S., Adam, N., Artigas, F. (November 24-26, 2005). Mobile Web for Environmental Information Guide: Case for New Jersey Meadowlands Commission. Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems for a Ubiquitous Society, KMIS 2005 p. 236-239. Jeju Island, S. Korea.

Georgopoulos, P.G., Wang, S.W., Lahoti, N., Tong, S., Li, W., Isukapalli, S., Lioy, P.J. (December 19, 2005). Study of Baseline Quality of Ambient and Personal Air Within the New Jersey Meadowlands District: Modeling Components (Poster Presentation). Ozone Research Center Science Workshop 2005 - Air Quality, Human Exposure and Emission Controls: "One-Atmosphere" Approach. Piscataway, NJ. Poster

Molato, A. (November 2-4, 2005). Management, Integration & Growth: CityView at the NJMC. 2005 Municipal Software CityView User Conference. Las Vegas, NV.

Reichmuth, J.M., MacDonald, J.A., Glover, T., Weis, J.S. (July 18-22, 2005). Environmental Factors and Aggression: Does a Blue Crab's (Callinectes Sapidus) Habitat Make It Mean? (Poster Presentation). Sixth International Crustacean Congress. University of Glasgow, Scotland UK.

Yang, J., Artigas, F., Wang, Y. (June 27-29, 2005). Salt Marsh Vegetation and Invasive Species Mapping in New Jersey Meadowlands Using Hyperspectral AISA Imagery. Proceedings of the International Conference on Poyang Lake Complex Environment System. Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.

Yang, J., Artigas, F., Wang, Y. (March 7-11, 2005). Mapping Impervious Surface for New Jersey Watershed Management Area 5 Using Aster Imagery. ASPRS 2005 Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD.

Adam, N., Atluri, V., Guo, D., Yu, S. (2004). Challenges in Environmental Data Warehousing and Mining. In H. Kargupta, A. Joshi, K. Sivakumar, and Y. Yesha (Eds.), Data Mining: Next Generation Challenges and Future Directions. Cambridge, MA: MIT/AAAI Press.

Artigas, F., Yang, J. (2004). Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Habitat Heterogeneity Between Tide-restricted and Tide-open Areas in New Jersey Meadowlands. Urban Habitats, 2(1) Article

Bentivegna, C.S., Alfano, J., Bugel, S.M., Czechowicz, K. (2004). Influence of Sediment Characteristics on Heavy Metal Toxicity in an Urban Marsh. Urban Habitats, 2(1) Article

Schaefer, J.K., Yagi, J., Reinfelder, John R., Cardona, T., Ellickson, K.M., Tell-Or, S., Barkay, T. (2004). Role of the Bacterial Organomercury Lyase (MerB) in Controlling Methylmercury Accumulation in Mercury-Contaminated Natural Waters. Environmental Science & Technology, 38(16), 4304-4311.

Weis, J.S., Weis, P. (2004). Metal Uptake, Transport And Release By Wetland Plants: Implications For Phytoremediation And Restoration. Environment International, 30(5), 685-700.

Weis, J.S., Skurnick, J., Weis, P. (2004). Studies of a Contaminated Brackish Marsh in the Hackensack Meadowlands of Northeastern New Jersey: Benthic Communities and Metal Contamination. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 49(11-12), 1025-1035.

Windham, L., Weis, J.S., Weis, P. (2004). Metal Dynamics Of Plant Litter Of Spartina Alterniflora And Phragmites Australis In Metal-Contaminated Salt Marshes. Part 1: Patterns Of Decomposition And Metal Uptake. Environmental Toxicology And Chemistry, 23(6), 1520-1528.

Reports:

Ashley, J., Zaoudeh, L., Velinsky, D.J. (August 5, 2004). Polychlorinated Biphenyl and Organochlorine Pesticide Concentrations in Fish and Sediment from the Lower Hackensack River and it's Tributaries. Draft Report submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute.

Barkay, T., Reinfelder, J. (June 2004). Factors Controlling Mercury Contamination in Berry's Creek and Downstream Ecosystems. Draft Final Report submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute.

Bentivegna, C.S. (July 7, 2004). Evaluating the Effects of Contamination at Kearny Marsh: Parts I-VII. Final Report submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute.

Czerwinski, C. (December 2004). Health and Reproduction of White Perch Morone americana from the Hackensack Meadowlands, NJ. Final Report submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute. Report

ENSR International. (March 2004). Screening Level Ecological Risk Assessment Of Contamination In Wetlands Considered For Restoration In Hackensack Meadowlands District: final report.
Report ; Figures ; Tables ; Appendix A ; Appendix B ; Appendix C ; Appendix D ; Appendix E ; Appendix F

Mansoor, N.M., Slater, L. (June 1, 2004). Assessing And Monitoring Groundwater Contamination From Landfill Leachate In Kearny Marsh Using High-Resolution Geophysics. Grant Activity Report submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute.

Suntornvongsagul, K., Hahn, D. (June 2004). Effect Of Heavy Metals On Interactions Between Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) And Spartina patens In A Restored Urban Salt Marsh In The Hackensack Meadowlands. Final Report submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute.

United State Army Corps of Engineers (May 2004). Meadowlands Environmental Site Investigation Compilation (MESIC): Hudson-Raritan Estuary, Hackensack Meadowlands, New Jersey.
Full Report ; Executive Summary ; Table of Contents ; Section 1 ; Section 2 ; Section 3 ; Section 4

Weis, P. (November 5, 2004). Contaminants in Fish of the Hackensack Meadowlands (1.0). Draft Final Report, part 2 of 4, submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute.

Adam, N.R., Atluri, V., Chun, S.A., Paliwal, A., Ceberio, R., Bora, I., Artigas, F., Hobble, C. (October 25-28, 2004). SCIOP: Spatially Integrated Coastal Permitting Assistant: Technology Transfer and Adoption. Seventh Annual Watersheds & Wetlands Workshop. Atlantic City, NJ.

Artigas, F., Elefante D. (November 17-19, 2004). Connecting Communities in the Meadowlands Using Geographical Information Systems. New Jersey State League of Municipalities, 89th Annual Conference. Atlantic City, NJ.

Artigas, F., Hobble, C. (November 1-4, 2004). Water Resources Information System for Watershed Management Area 5 of Northeastern New Jersey. American Water Resources Association’s 2004 Annual Conference. Orlando, FL.

Artigas, F., Lawlor, D. (April 24-28, 2004). Land Use Trends of a New Jersey Post-Industrial Landscape: 1969 to 2002. The American Planning Association’s 2004 National Planning Conference. Washington, DC.

Yang, J., Artigas, F. (March 2004). Vigor Gradients of Phragmites australis in the Meadowlands District. Conference of the Association of American Geographers. Philadelphia, PA.

Burke, D.J., Hamerlynck, E.P., Hahn, D. (2003). Interactions Between The Salt Marsh Grass Spartina Patens, Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi And Sediment Bacteria During The Growing Season. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 35(4), 501-511.

Holowczak, R.D., Adam, N.R., Artigas, F.J., Bora, I. (2003). Data Warehousing In Environmental Digital Libraries. Communications of the ACM, 46(9) 172-178.

Ravit, B., Ehrenfeld, J.G., Haggblom, M.M. (April 2003). A Comparison of Sediment Microbial Communities Associated with Phragmites australis and Spartina alterniflora in Two Brackish Wetlands of New Jersey. Estuaries, 26(2B), 465-474.

Weis, J.S., Weis, P. (2003). Is The Invasion of The Common Reed, Phragmites Australis, Into Tidal Marshes of the Eastern US an Ecological Disaster? Marine Pollution Bulletin, 46(7), 816-820.

Weis, J.S., Windham, L., Weis, P. (2003). Patterns of Metal Accumulation in Leaves of the Tidal Marsh Plants Spartina alterniflora Loisel And Phragmites australis Cav. Trin Ex Steud. Over the Growing Season. Wetlands, 23(2), 459-465.

Windham, L., Weis, J.S., Weis, P. (2003). Uptake And Distribution Of Metals In Two Dominant Salt Marsh Macrophytes, Spartina alterniflora (Cordgrass) And Phragmites australis (Common Reed). Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 56(1), 63-72.

Adam, N., Artigas, F., Atluri, V., Bora, I., Ceberio, R., Chun, S., Paliwal, A. (July 13-17, 2003). Spatially Integrated Coastal Permitting System (SICOP). Proceedings of the 13th Biennial Costal Zone Conference. Baltimore, MD.

Artigas, F. (June 3-4, 2003). Spectral Discrimination of Marsh Plant Types in the New Jersey Meadowlands. Alliance for Marine Remote Sensing (AMRS) Conference 2003: Hyperspectral Issues for Coastal Zone Environments. New Orleans, LA. Conference Paper

Artigas, F. (January 6-9, 2003). Geographical Information Systems For Public Participation In The Coastal Planning Of The Meadowlands District. Proceedings of the 3rd Biennial Coastal GeoTools Conference. Charleston, SC. Conference Proceedings

Atluri, V., Barrett, K., Artigas, F., Chun, S., Liu, L. (October 29, 2003). Secure Agency Interoperation for Effective Data Mining in Border Control and Homeland Security Applications (Poster Presentation). State of New Jersey Symposium on Homeland Security Research. Piscataway, NJ.

Atluri, V., Barrett, K., Artigas, F., Chun, S., Liu, L. (October 29, 2003). End to End Early Warning Decision Support System for Dinking Water Safety and Security (Poster Presentation). State of New Jersey Symposium on Homeland Security Research. Piscataway, NJ.

Atluri, V., Barrett, K., Artigas, F., Chun, S., Liu, L. (October 29, 2003). Interconnected Municipal Information for Home Land Security (Poster Presentation). State of New Jersey Symposium on Homeland Security Research. Piscataway, NJ.

Barrett, K., McBrien, M., Artigas, F. (October 9-10, 2003). Chemical and Biotic Assessment of a Degraded Brackish Marsh in the Hackensack Meadowlands. Meadowlands Symposium: A Scientific Symposium on the Hackensack Meadowlands. Lyndhurst, NJ.

Bragin, A.B., Misuik, J., Woolcott, G. (October 9-10, 2003). A Fisheries Resource Inventory Of The Hackensack River (Poster Presentation). Meadowlands Symposium: A Scientific Symposium on the Hackensack Meadowlands. Lyndhurst, NJ.

Bragin, A.B., Woolcott, G., Misuik, J. (April 2003). A Fisheries Resource Inventory of the Hackensack Meadowlands. Presented at The New Jersey Academy of Science. Madison, NJ.

Yao, N., Artigas, F. (October 9-10, 2003). Spectral Characteristics of Inter-Tidal Mud Flats in Impoundments at Low and High Tide. Meadowlands Symposium: A Scientific Symposium on the Hackensack Meadowlands. Lyndhurst, NJ.

Bart, D., Hartman, J.M. (2002). Environmental Constraints on Early Establishment of Phragmites Australis in Salt Marshes. Wetlands, 22(2), 201-213.

Burke, D.J., Hamerlynck, E.P., Hahn, D. (2002). Interactions Among Plant Species and Microorganisms in Salt Marsh Sediments. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 68(3), 1157-1164.

Holowczak, R.D., Artigas, F.J., Chun, S.A., Cho, J., Stone, H.S. (2002). An Experimental Study on Content-Based Image Classification for Satellite Image Databases. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 40(6), 1338-1347.

Weis, J.S., Windham, L., Santiago-Bass, C., Weis, P. (2002). Growth, Survival, And Metal Content Of Marsh Invertebrates Fed Diets Of Detritus From Spartina Alterniflora Loisel. And Phragmites Australis Cav. Trin. Ex Steud. From Metal-Contaminated And Clean Sites. Wetlands Ecology and Management, 10(1), 71-84.

Cai, H., Hahn, D. (March 2002). Assessing Microbial Indicators for Heavy Metal Contamination Using Automated Image Analysis. Final Report submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute.

Polyak, B., Marks, R.S. (October 2002). Fiber Optic Reca Lux Sensor and Genotoxicity Biosensing of Samples Collected at HMDC Sites: Final Report for 2001-2002. Final Report submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute.

Ravit, B., Ehrenfeld, J. (September 17, 2002). Microbial Community Structure of Salt Marsh Macrophyte Rhizosphere as an Indicator of Contamination. Project Report submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute.

Adam, N., Atluri, V., Guo, D., Yu, S. (November 1-3, 2002). Knowledge Discovery for Scientific Data. National Science Foundation Workshop On Next Generation Data Mining (NGDM’02). Baltimore, MD.

Adam, N.R., Artigas, F.J., Atluri, V., Chun, S.A., Mazzoleni, P. (May 19-22, 2002). Customized Visualization of GeoSpatial Government Regulations. National Science Foundation Conference on Digital-Government, dg.o 2002. Los Angeles, CA. Project Demo

Artigas, F. (October 21-23, 2002). Wetland Vegetation Reflectance Variability. Fifth Wetlands Workshop. Office of Environmental Programs, U.S. EPA, Region III. Atlantic City, NJ.

Artigas, F. (September 11, 2001 (Rescheduled for January 24, 2002)). A Coastal Decision Support System for the Hackensack Meadowlands. Third Annual Who's Doing What in New York Harbor Conference Proceedings. New York, NY.

Atluri, V., Mazzoleni, P. (July 2002). A Uniform Indexing Scheme for Geo-spatial Data and Authorizations. 16th IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Database Security. Cambridge, UK. Conference Paper

Barrett, K., Mirza, A., Holowczak, R. (May 19-23, 2002). An Automated Validation and Alert System for Continuous, Real-Time Environmental Monitoring. National Water Quality Monitoring Conference. Madison, WI. Abstract

Bragin, A.B., Woolcott, G, Misuik, J. (April 4-6, 2002). A Fisheries Resource Inventory of the Hackensack Meadowlands. Atlantic Estuarine Research Society (AERS) Spring Meeting. University of Delaware, Lewes, DE.

Konsevick, E., Barrett, K., Hobble, C. (November 3-7, 2002). Effects of Drought on Water Quality in the Lower Hackensack River (abstract). Annual Conference of The Philadelphia Metropolitan Area Section -American Water Resources Association. Philadelphia, PA.

Windham, L., Weis, J. S., Weis, P. (2001). Patterns and Processes of Mercury Release From Leaves of Two Dominant Salt Marsh Macrophytes, Phragmites australis and Spartina alterniflora. Estuaries, 24(6A), 787-795

Ghirardini, C., Chun, S.A., Atluri, V. (April 18, 2001). CIMIC Satellite Image Database: Multi-Dimensional Indexing for Efficient Retrieval. Report submitted to the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute.

Wong, M.C. (June 2001). Land Use Changes in the Meadowlands. M.S. Thesis. Prepared under the direction of Dr. Jean Marie Hartman, Graduate School-New Brunswick, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. New Brunswick, NJ, USA.

Adam, N.R., Artigas, F., Atluri, V., Chun, S.A., Colbert, S., Degeratu, M., Ebeid, A., Hatzivassiloglou, V., Holowczak, R., Marcopolus, O., Mazzoleni, P., Rayner, W., Yesha, Y. (May 21-23, 2001). E-Government: Human-Centered Systems for Business Services. National Science Foundation Conference on Digital-Government, dg.o 2001. Redondo Beach, CA. Conference Proceedings

Artigas, F., Bora, I., Ceberio, R. (July 15-19, 2001). A Coastal Decision Support System for the Hackensack Meadowlands. Proceedings of the 12th. Biennial Coastal Zone Conference. Cleveland, OH.

Artigas, F.J., Ceberio, R., Bora, I. (January 8-11, 2001). The Hackensack Meadowlands Coastal Management Decision Support System. Proceedings of the 2nd. Biennial Coastal GeoTools '01 Conference. Charleston, SC.

Artigas, F.J., Barrett, K.R., Holowczak, R. (January 7-9, 2001). Digital Meadowlands: A Web-based Decision Support System for an Urban Estuarine Watershed. Integrated Decision-Making for Watershed Management Symposium: Processes and Tools. Chevy Chase, MD.

Ghirardini, C., Chun, S.A., Atluri, V., Kamel, I., Adam, N.R. (September 3-7, 2001). A Study on the Indexing of Satellite Images at NASA Regional Application Center. Proceedings, 12th International Workshop on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA 2001). Munich, Germany.

Holowczak, R., Chun, S., Artigas, F., Atluri, V. (November 9-10, 2001). Customized Geospatial Workflows for E-government Services. ACM-GIS 2001, The Ninth ACM International Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems. Atlanta, GA.

Barrett, K.R. (2000). Urban Stormwater Management and Nonpoint Source Pollution Control. In Jay H. Lehr, Janet K. Lehr (Eds.), Standard Handbook of Environmental Science, Health and Technology. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. pp 9.42-9.76

Barrett, K.R. , McBrien, M.A. (2000). Wetlands. In Jay H. Lehr, Janet K. Lehr (Eds.), Standard Handbook of Environmental Science, Health and Technology. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. pp 19.20-19.47

Bart, D., Hartman, J.M. (2000). Environmental Determinants of Phragmites Australis Expansion in a New Jersey Salt Marsh: An Experimental Approach. Oikos: An International Journal Of Ecology, 89(1), 59-69.

Burke, D.J., Weis, J.S., Weis, P. (2000). Release of Metals by the Leaves of the Salt Marsh Grasses Spartina Alterniflora and Phragmites Australis. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 51(2), 153-159.

Weis, J.S., Weis, P. (2000). Behavioral Responses and Interactions of Estuarine Animals With an Invasive Marsh Plant: A Laboratory Analysis. Biological Invasions, 2(4), 305-314.

Granger, E.A.M.S. (May 2000). An In Situ Study of Organic Contamination Using Induced Polarization. M.S. Thesis. Prepared under the direction of Dr. Samuel Peavy, Department of Geological Sciences, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Newark, NJ, USA.

Artigas, F.J., Bora, I. (April 2000). A Paradigm Shift and the New Role of Geographical Information Systems in Public Administration. Proceedings of the Visions 2000 American Society of Public Administrators Conference. San Diego, CA.

Artigas, F.J., Holowczak, R. (March 19, 2000). Asthma Distribution Patterns and Their Relationship With the Urban Landscape and Social Conditions In Newark NJ. International Health Geographics Conference. Chevy Chase, MD.

Artigas, F.J., (March 14, 2000). A Decision Support System for the Hackensack Meadowlands Development Commission. MAC URISA/ NJ SMAC 2000 Conference. Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.

Barrett, K.R., (1999). Ecological Engineering in Water Resources: The Benefits of Collaborating with Nature. Water International: The Journal of the International Water Resources Association. 24(3), 182-188.

Artigas, F.J. (September 22-24, 1999). Updating GIS Land Use Attributes From Surface Texture Information Using SIR-C Images. U.S. EPA, Environmental Problem Solving with Geographical Information Systems: A National Conference. Cincinnati, Ohio.

Barrett, K.R., Holowczak, R., Artigas, F.J. (December 5-9, 1999). A Database of Environmental Documents about an Urban Estuary, with a WWW-based Geographical Interface. Symposium on Water Resources and the World Wide Web, Proceedings. American Water Resources Association. Seattle, WA.

Weis, J.S. (September 1999). Nutritional Value of Different Marsh Plants to Key Estuarine Invertebrates. Biannual Meeting of the Estuarine Research Federation. New Orleans, LA.

Adam, N.R., Artigas, F., Bora, I., Holowczak, R. (April 22-24, 1998). Data Warehousing in Environmental Digital Libraries. IEEE-CS Advances in Digital Libraries Conference (ADL'98). Santa Barbara, CA.

Artigas F., Adam, N. (1998). Digital Meadowlands: A Prototype. Proceedings of the Association of Public Administrators Conference (ASPA ). Seattle, WA.