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Southwest Watershed Science Team

Dan Neary

Science Team Leader, Southwest Watershed Team
Soil Scientist & Hydrologist
Air, Water and Aquatic Environments (AWAE) Science Program

Phone: (928)556-2176
Mobile: (928)853-1861
Fax: (928)556-2130
e-mail: dneary@fs.fed.us

Address:
Rocky Mountain Research Station
Southwest Forest Science Complex
2500 South Pine Knoll Drive
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Current Research Projects:

  • Best Management Practices for production of bioenergy feedstocks. Neary, D.G. International Energy Agency, Bioenergy, Task 43 funded.
  • Continued development of RMRS-OALS Web Site: "Managing Arid and Semi-arid Watersheds" [http://ag.arizona.edu/OALS/watershed/index.html]
  • Cumulative effects analysis of hexazinone and terbuthylazine use for forest weed control in the Rangitaiki Basin, Central North Island, New Zealand. Neary, D.G.; Baillee, B.; Garrett, L.G. SCION Forest Research Institute New Zealand funded.
  • Erosion and flooding in the aftermath of the Schultz Fire, Coconino National Forest, Arizona, 2010. Neary, D.G., Koestner, K.A.; Youberg, A., Schiefer, E.
  • Post-wildfire flood flows and hydrologic responses, Workman Creek Watersheds, Coon Creek Fire 2000. Neary, D.G.;Gottfried, G.J.
  • Water repellency in soils of plantation and native forests in Central Chile. Garcia, P.; Neary, D.G.; and others. INFOR and University of Talca funded.
  • Water balance of plantation and native forests in Central Chile. Garcia, P.; Neary, D.G.; and others. INFOR and University of Talca funded.
  • Watershed hydrologic and erosion responses to spring and summer prescribed fires, Peloncillo Mountains, New Mexico. Neary, D.G.; Gottfried, G.J.
Mt. Ngauruhoe New Zealand Eruption photo Past Research Projects:

New Zealand Forest Research Institute
  • Effects of clear cutting and slash burning on water quality
  • Impacts of forest fertilization on water quality
  • Wastewater recycling in forests
  • Volcanic geomorphology and forest soils

Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory
  • Environmental fate of the herbicide; picloram
  • Environmental impacts of hexazinone
  • Effects of wildfire on water quality
  • Off-site movement of seed orchard insecticides

Intensive Management Practices Assessment Center, University of Florida
  • Hydrologic functioning of Coastal Plain cypress-pine flatwoods ecosystems
  • Biological processes controlling pine growth
  • Environmental fate of the herbicides: sulfometuron, hexazinone, and triclopyr
  • Off-site movement of Cu, Cr, and As from woood treatments plants
  • Effects of fire on sand pine ecosystems
  • Longleaf pine ecosystem restoration
International Activities Since 2003
  • Australia 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
  • Chile 2007, 2013
  • Czech Republic 2005, 2006
  • Finland 2004, 2007
  • France 2004, 2005, 2012
  • Israel 2006, 2007
  • New Zealand 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013
  • Norway 2004
  • Portugal 2006, 2011
  • Spain 2005, 2006
  • Sweden 2004, 2012, 2013

Curriculum Vita

List of Publications

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