Biogeophysical Processes Group Institute for Computational Earth System Science
Marine Science Institute
University of California, Santa Barbara
Objective: To develop a predictive understanding of the biogeochemical response to physical processes in lakes and the coastal ocean.
Selected Publications List:
  1. Flowpaths and spatial heterogeneity of stream inflows in a small multi-basin lake (L&O in Press)

  2. S. MacIntyre. 2008, Describing fluxes within lakes using thermistor arrays and surface meteorology, Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. vol. 30, Part 3, p 339-344

  3. Fram, J.P., H.L. Stewart, M.A. Brzezinski, B. Gaylord, D.C. Reed, S.L. Williams, S. MacIntyre. 2008. Physical pathways and utilization of nitrate supply to the giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera. Limnol. Oceanogr. 53(4): 1589-1603.

  4. Evans, M.A., S. MacIntyre, G. Kling. 2008. Internal wave effects on photosynthesis: Experiments, theory, and modeling. Limnol. Oceanogr. 53(1): 339-353.

  5. MacIntyre, S., J.O. Sickman, S.A. Goldthwait, G.W. Kling. 2006. Physical pathways of nutrient supply in a small, ultraoligotrophic arctic lake during summer stratification. Limnol. Oceanogr. 51: 1107-1124.

  6. Caceres, C.E., S.R. Hall, M.A. Duffy, A.J. Tessier, C. Helme, S. MacIntyre. 2006. Physical structure of lakes constrains epidemics in daphnia populations. Ecology. 87(6): 1438-1444.

  7. Banerjee, S, and S. MacIntyre. 2004. The air-water interface: turbulence and scalar exchange. pp. 181-237 in John Grue, Philip L. F. Liu, and Geir K. Pedersen eds. Advances in Coastal and Ocean Engineering. World Scientific.

  8. M.A. McManus, A.L. Alldredge, A.H. Barnard, E. Boss, J.F. Case, T.J. Cowles, P.L. Donaghey, L.B. Eisner, D.J. Gifford, C.F. Greenlaw, C.M. Herren, D.V. Holliday, D. Johnson, S. MacIntyre, D.M. McGehee, T.R. Osborn, M.J. Perry, R.E. Pieper, J.E.B. Rines, D.C. Smith, J.M. Sullivan, M.K. Talbot, M.S. Twardowski, A. Weidemann, J.R. Zaneveld. 2003. Characteristics, distribution and persistence of thin layers over a 48 hour period. Mar Ecol Prog Ser. 261: 1-19.

  9. MacIntyre, S., J. R. Romero, and G.W. Kling. 2002. Spatial-Temporal Variability in Mixed Layer Deepening and Lateral Advection in an Embayment of Lake Victoria, East Africa. Limnol. Oceanogr. 47: 656-671. (pdf)

  10. MacIntyre, S., and R. Jellison. 2001. Nutrient fluxes from upwelling and enhanced turbulence at the top of the pycnocline in Mono Lake, CA. Hydrobiologia. 466: 13-29. (pdf).

  11. Maclntyre, S., K.M. Flynn, R. Jellison, and J.R. Romero. 1999. Boundary mixing and nutrient flux in Mono Lake, CA. Limnol. Oceanogr. 44: 512-529. (pdf).