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Stephanie K. Kampf is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with extensive work in related subfields such as global and planetary change, water science and technology, atmospheric science, ecology, and management, monitoring, policy, and law.

The scientist's work addresses various main topics, including:

  • Hydrology and watershed management studies
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Hydrology and sediment transport processes
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Flood risk assessment and management
  • Soil erosion and sediment transport

Stephanie K. Kampf has published frequently in several venues, demonstrating a diverse range of interests within environmental science. The most common publication outlets include:

  • Water
  • Water Resources Research
  • Hydrological Processes
  • Forest Ecology and Management
  • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water

Key recent papers by Kampf highlight topics across hydrology and stream ecology. Notable works include:

  • "Pervasive changes in stream intermittency across the United States", 2021, Environmental Research Letters
  • "Zero or not? Causes and consequences of zero-flow stream gage readings", 2020, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water
  • "Spatial Patterns and Drivers of Nonperennial Flow Regimes in the Contiguous United States", 2021, Geophysical Research Letters
  • "What's in a Name? Patterns, Trends, and Suggestions for Defining Non-Perennial Rivers and Streams", 2020, Water
  • "River ecosystem conceptual models and non-perennial rivers: A critical review", 2020, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water

Frequent collaborators have been an important aspect of Kampf's scientific contributions. Key coauthors include:

  • John C. Hammond
  • Margaret Zimmer
  • Thibault Datry
  • Sarah E. Godsey
  • Daniel C. Allen

Best Publications

  • A framework for classifying and comparing distributed hillslope and catchment hydrologic models

    Stephanie K. Kampf;Stephen J. Burges

  • Accuracy and uncertainty of thermal-infrared remote sensing of stream temperatures at multiple spatial scales

    R.N. Handcock;A.R. Gillespie;K.A. Cherkauer;J.E. Kay

  • Pervasive changes in stream intermittency across the United States

    Samuel C Zipper;John C Hammond;Margaret Shanafield;Margaret Zimmer

  • Evaporation and land surface energy budget at the Salar de Atacama, Northern Chile

    Stephanie K. Kampf;Scott W. Tyler;Cristián A. Ortiz;José F. Muñoz

  • Zero or not? Causes and consequences of zero-flow stream gage readings.

    Margaret A. Zimmer;Kendra E. Kaiser;Joanna R. Blaszczak;Samuel C. Zipper

  • Spatial Patterns and Drivers of Nonperennial Flow Regimes in the Contiguous United States

    John C. Hammond;Margaret Zimmer;Margaret Shanafield;Kendra Kaiser

  • Changes in Andes snow cover from MODIS data, 2000–2016

    Freddy A. Saavedra;Stephanie K. Kampf;Steven R. Fassnacht;Jason S. Sibold

  • Global snow zone maps and trends in snow persistence 2001–2016

    John C. Hammond;Freddy A. Saavedra;Stephanie K. Kampf

  • Transition of dominant peak flow source from snowmelt to rainfall along the Colorado Front Range: Historical patterns, trends, and lessons from the 2013 Colorado Front Range floods

    Stephanie K. Kampf;Michael A. Lefsky

  • Accuracy of lake and stream temperatures estimated from thermal infrared images

    Jennifer E. Kay;Stephanie K. Kampf;Rebecca N. Handcock;Keith A. Cherkauer

  • River ecosystem conceptual models and non‐perennial rivers: A critical review

    Daniel C. Allen;Thibault Datry;Kate S. Boersma;Michael T. Bogan

  • What's in a Name? Patterns, Trends, and Suggestions for Defining Non-Perennial Rivers and Streams.

    Michelle H Busch;Katie H Costigan;Ken M Fritz;Thibault Datry

  • Assessing Satellite-Based and Aircraft-Based Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing for Monitoring Pacific Northwest River Temperature

    Keith A. Cherkauer;Stephen J. Burges;Rebecca N. Handcock;Jennifer E. Kay

  • Revised Coefficients for Priestley-Taylor and Makkink-Hansen Equations for Estimating Daily Reference Evapotranspiration

    Nicoleta C. Cristea;Stephanie K. Kampf;Stephen J. Burges

  • Subannual Streamflow Responses to Rainfall and Snowmelt Inputs in Snow‐Dominated Watersheds of the Western United States

    John C. Hammond;Stephanie K. Kampf

  • Redistribution of pyrogenic carbon from hillslopes to stream corridors following a large montane wildfire

    M. Francesca Cotrufo;Claudia M. Boot;Stephanie Kampf;Peter A. Nelson

  • How do geomorphic effects of rainfall vary with storm type and spatial scale in a post-fire landscape?

    Stephanie K. Kampf;Daniel J. Brogan;Sarah Schmeer;Lee H. MacDonald

  • How Does Snow Persistence Relate to Annual Streamflow in Mountain Watersheds of the Western U.S. With Wet Maritime and Dry Continental Climates

    John C. Hammond;Freddy A. Saavedra;Stephanie K. Kampf

  • Return on investment from fuel treatments to reduce severe wildfire and erosion in a watershed investment program in Colorado.

    Kelly W. Jones;Jeffery B. Cannon;Freddy A. Saavedra;Stephanie K. Kampf

  • Partitioning snowmelt and rainfall in the critical zone: effects of climate type and soil properties

    John C. Hammond;John C. Hammond;Adrian A. Harpold;Sydney Weiss;Stephanie K. Kampf

  • Spatiotemporal index for analyzing controls on snow climatology: application in the Colorado Front Range

    Eric E. Richer;Stephanie K. Kampf;Steven R. Fassnacht;Cara C. Moore

  • Testing the Waters: Mobile Apps for Crowdsourced Streamflow Data

    Stephanie Kampf;Barbara Strobl;John Hammond;Alyssa Anenberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Lee H. MacDonald
Lee H. MacDonald Colorado State University
Benjamin B. Mirus
Benjamin B. Mirus United States Geological Survey
Julian D. Olden
Julian D. Olden University of Washington
Thibault Datry
Thibault Datry Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Keith Loague
Keith Loague Stanford University
Walter K. Dodds
Walter K. Dodds Kansas State University
Alan R. Gillespie
Alan R. Gillespie University of Washington
Jennifer E. Kay
Jennifer E. Kay University of Colorado Boulder
Michael A. Lefsky
Michael A. Lefsky Colorado State University
Adam S. Ward
Adam S. Ward Oregon State University

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