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Robert E. Gresswell is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States. Their research predominantly focuses on Environmental Science, with specific contributions across subfields such as Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Aquatic Science, Soil Science, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

Their work addresses key topics including Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Fish Biology and Ecology Studies, Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes, Soil erosion and sediment transport, and Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Robert E. Gresswell include:

  • Yellowstone Lake Ecosystem Restoration: A Case Study for Invasive Fish Management, 2020, published in Fishes
  • A call for global action to conserve native trout in the 21st century and beyond, 2020, published in Ecology Of Freshwater Fish
  • Revealing migration and reproductive habitat of invasive fish under an active population suppression program, 2020, published in Conservation Science and Practice
  • Fish response to successive clearcuts in a second-growth forest from the central Coast range of Oregon, 2021, published in Forest Ecology and Management
  • Carbon Dioxide-Induced Mortality of Four Species of North American Fishes, 2020, published in Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Robert E. Gresswell include:

  • Patricia E. Bigelow
  • Travis O. Brenden
  • Javier Lobón-Cerviá
  • Nicholas A. Heredia
  • Philip T. Sandstrom

The scientist has published in several academic venues, with multiple contributions found in:

  • Fishes
  • Ecology Of Freshwater Fish
  • Conservation Science and Practice
  • Forest Ecology and Management
  • Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management

Robert E. Gresswell has contributed to book publications as well, including the title Advances in the Ecology of Stream-Dwelling Salmonids published in 2024 under the Fish & fisheries series/Fish and fisheries series (Print) publisher. This book has received citations indicating engagement with the academic community.

Best Publications

  • Fire and Aquatic Ecosystems in Forested Biomes of North America

    Robert E. Gresswell

  • Postfire Management on Forested Public Lands of the Western United States

    Robert L. Beschta;Jonathan J. Rhodes;J. Boone Kauffman;Robert E. Gresswell

  • INFLUENCE OF BARRIERS TO MOVEMENT ON WITHIN-WATERSHED GENETIC VARIATION OF COASTAL CUTTHROAT TROUT

    John E. B. Wofford;Robert E. Gresswell;Michael A. Banks;Michael A. Banks

  • Effects of fire on fish populations: landscape perspectives on persistence of native fishes and nonnative fish invasions

    Jason B. Dunham;Michael K. Young;Robert E. Gresswell;Bruce E. Rieman

  • Fire and aquatic ecosystems of the western USA: current knowledge and key questions

    Peter A. Bisson;Bruce E. Rieman;Charlie Luce;Paul F. Hessburg

  • Fire effects on aquatic ecosystems: an assessment of the current state of the science

    Rebecca J. Bixby;Scott D. Cooper;Robert E. Gresswell;Lee E. Brown

  • A geostatistical approach for describing spatial pattern in stream networks

    Lisa M. Ganio;Christian E. Torgersen;Robert E. Gresswell

  • Twenty Years After the 1988 Yellowstone Fires: Lessons About Disturbance and Ecosystems

    William H. Romme;Mark S. Boyce;Robert Gresswell;Evelyn H. Merrill

  • Large wood recruitment and redistribution in headwater streams in the southern Oregon Coast Range, U.S.A.

    Christine L May;Robert E Gresswell

  • Life-history organization of Yellowstone cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki bouvieri) in Yellowstone Lake

    Robert E. Gresswell;William J. Liss;Gary L. Larson

  • Biology, Status, and Management of the Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout

    Robert E. Gresswell

  • Status of native fishes in the western United States and issues for fire and fuels management

    Bruce Rieman;Danny Lee;Dave Burns;Robert Gresswell

  • Status and management of interior stocks of cutthroat trout

    Robert E. Gresswell

  • Evaluating Single-Pass Catch as a Tool for Identifying Spatial Pattern in Fish Distribution

    Douglas S. Bateman;Robert E. Gresswell;Christian E. Torgersen

  • The effectiveness of non-native fish removal techniques in freshwater ecosystems: a systematic review

    Trina Rytwinski;Jessica J. Taylor;Lisa A. Donaldson;J. Robert Britton

  • Hooking Mortality of Cutthroat Trout in a Catch-and-Release Segment of the Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park

    Daniel J. Schill;J. S. Griffith;Robert E. Gresswell

  • Local Habitat, Watershed, and Biotic Factors Influencing the Spread of Hybridization between Native Westslope Cutthroat Trout and Introduced Rainbow Trout

    Clint C. Muhlfeld;Thomas E. McMahon;Matthew C. Boyer;Robert E. Gresswell

  • Survival and Growth of Age-0 Steelhead after Surgical Implantation of 23-mm Passive Integrated Transponders

    Douglas S. Bateman;Robert E. Gresswell

  • Influence of Basin-Scale Physical Variables on Life History Characteristics of Cutthroat Trout in Yellowstone Lake

    Robert E. Gresswell;William J. Liss;Gary L. Larson;Patrick J. Bartlein

  • A Resource in Crisis: Changing the Measure of Salmon Management

    Christopher A. Frissell;William J. Liss;Robert E. Gresswell;Richard K Nawa

  • Cutthroat: Native Trout of the West@@@Status and Management of Interior Stocks of Cutthroat Trout

    Peter B. Moyle;Patrick C. Trotter;Robert E. Gresswell

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce E. Rieman
Bruce E. Rieman US Forest Service
Clint C. Muhlfeld
Clint C. Muhlfeld United States Geological Survey
Jason B. Dunham
Jason B. Dunham United States Geological Survey
Michael K. Young
Michael K. Young US Forest Service
Colden V. Baxter
Colden V. Baxter Idaho State University
Cory D. Suski
Cory D. Suski University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Javier Lobón-Cerviá
Javier Lobón-Cerviá Spanish National Research Council
Geoffrey C. Poole
Geoffrey C. Poole Montana State University
Charles H. Luce
Charles H. Luce US Forest Service
G. Wayne Minshall
G. Wayne Minshall Idaho State University

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