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Overview

Martin T. Auer is affiliated with Michigan Technological University in the United States and conducts research primarily in environmental science. Their work spans several subfields including environmental chemistry, ecology, archeology, electrical and electronic engineering, and geochemistry and petrology.

The main topics of Martin T. Auer's research focus on soil and water nutrient dynamics, aquatic ecosystems and phytoplankton dynamics, aquatic invertebrate ecology and behavior, mineralogy and gemology studies, random matrices and applications, historical and archaeological studies, and ancient and medieval archaeology studies.

They have contributed to multiple publication venues, with notable recurring appearances in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Water
  • Ecological Modelling
  • Minerals
  • MethodsX

Recent papers by Martin T. Auer include:

  • "Determination of bioavailable phosphorus in water samples using bioassay methods," 2020, MethodsX
  • "Management of the Phosphorus-Cladophora Dynamic at a Site on Lake Ontario Using a Multi-Module Bioavailable P Model," 2021, Water
  • "The canopy effect in filamentous algae: Improved modeling of Cladophora growth via a mechanistic representation of self-shading," 2020, Ecological Modelling
  • "Production technology and knowledge transfer of calcite-tempered grey ware bowls from 2nd- to 5th-century ceNoricum (Austria)," 2022, Archaeometry
  • "Keeping up with the math: Advancing the ecological foundation of the Great Lakes Cladophora Model," 2022, Ecological Modelling

Martin T. Auer collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Anika Kuczynski
  • Michael Voit
  • Marcel L. Dijkstra
  • Pengfei Xue
  • Steven C. Chapra

In addition to journal articles, they have contributed to book publications, such as the title Roman urban landscape published by ZRC SAZU, Založba ZRC eBooks in 2024.

Best Publications

  • Modeling fecal coliform bacteria—I. Field and laboratory determination of loss kinetics

    Martin T. Auer;Stephen L. Niehaus

  • MERIS satellite chlorophyll mapping of oligotrophic and eutrophic waters in the Laurentian Great Lakes

    Herman J. Gons;Martin T. Auer;Steven W. Effler

  • Great Lakes Cladophora in the 21st century: same algae—different ecosystem

    Martin T. Auer;Lisa M. Tomlinson;Scott N. Higgins;Sairah Y. Malkin

  • Nitrification in the water column and sediment of a hypereutrophic lake and adjoining river system

    James J. Pauer;Martin T. Auer

  • Identification of Critical Nutrient Levels through Field Verification of Models for Phosphorus and Phytoplankton Growth

    Martin T. Auer;Mark S. Kieser;Raymond P. Canale

  • Ecological Studies and Mathematical Modeling of Cladophora in Lake Huron: 4. Photosynthesis and Respiration as Functions of Light and Temperature

    James M. Graham;Martin T. Auer;Raymond P. Canale;James P. Hoffmann

  • Seasonality in phosphorus release rates from the sediments of a hypereutrophic lake under a matrix of pH and redox conditions

    Michael R. Penn;Michael R. Penn;Martin T. Auer;Susan M. Doerr;Charles T. Driscoll

  • Ecological Studies and Mathematical Modeling of Cladophora in Lake Huron: 3. The Dependence of Growth Rates on Internal Phosphorus Pool Size

    Martin T. Auer;Raymond P. Canale

  • Carbon cycling in Lake Superior

    N. R. Urban;M. T. Auer;Sarah A. Green;X. Lu

  • Modeling fecal coliform bacteria—II. Model development and application

    Raymond P. Canale;Martin T. Auer;Emmet M. Owens;Thomas M. Heidtke

  • Ecological Studies and Mathematical Modeling of Cladophora in Lake Huron: 5. Model Development and Calibration

    Raymond P. Canale;Martin T. Auer

  • Ecological Studies and Mathematical Modeling of Cladophora in Lake Huron: 2. Phosphorus Uptake Kinetics

    Martin T. Auer;Raymond P. Canale

  • Measurement and verification of rates of sediment phosphorus release for a hypereutrophic urban lake

    Martin T. Auer;Ned A. Johnson;Michael R. Penn;Steven W. Effler

  • Ecological Studies and Mathematical Modeling of Cladophora in Lake Huron: 1. Program Description and Field Monitoring of Growth Dynamics

    Martin T. Auer;Raymond P. Canale;H. Christopher Grundler;Yuzuru Matsuoka

  • The Great Lakes Cladophora Model: Development, testing, and application to Lake Michigan

    Lisa M. Tomlinson;Martin T. Auer;Harvey A. Bootsma;Emmet M. Owens

  • Limnological and Loading Information and a Phosphorus Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Analysis for Onondaga Lake

    Steven W. Effler;Susan M. O'Donnell;David A. Matthews;Carol M. Matthews

  • Chloride model for polluted onondaga lake

    Susan M. Doerr;Steve W. Effler;Keith A. Whitehead;Martin T. Auer

  • Supply of phosphorus to the water column of a productive hardwater lake: controlling mechanisms and management considerations

    Charles T. Driscoll;Steven W. Effler;Martin T. Auer;Susan M. Doerr

  • LIGHT AND TEMPERATURE AS FACTORS REGULATING SEASONAL GROWTH AND DISTRIBUTION OF ULOTHRIX ZONATA (ULVOPHYCEAE)1

    James M. Graham;James A. Kranzfelder;Martin T. Auer

  • Pollutant Sources, Depositional Environment, and the Surficial Sediments of Onondaga Lake, New York

    Martin T. Auer;Ned A. Johnson;Michael R. Penn;Steven W. Effler

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven W. Effler
Steven W. Effler Syracuse University
Steven C. Chapra
Steven C. Chapra Tufts University
W. Charles Kerfoot
W. Charles Kerfoot Michigan Technological University
Enrique R. Vivoni
Enrique R. Vivoni Arizona State University
Charles T. Driscoll
Charles T. Driscoll Syracuse University
Julie B. Zimmerman
Julie B. Zimmerman Yale University
James R. Mihelcic
James R. Mihelcic University of South Florida
M. Todd Walter
M. Todd Walter Cornell University
Nelson G. Hairston
Nelson G. Hairston Cornell University

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