Cynthia Loftin - Selected Publications
Nelson, S.J., K.B. Johnson, K.C. Weathers, C.S. Loftin, I.J. Fernandez, J.S. Kahl, D.P. Krabbenhoft. 2008. Deposition, re-emission, and evasion: Mercury mass fluxes in winter at Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. Applied Geochemistry 23: 384-398.
Schilling, E.G., C.S. Loftin, K.E. DeGoosh, A.D. Huryn, and K.E. Webster. 2008. Predicting the historical distributions of naturally fishless lakes. Freshwater Biology 53:1021-1035.
Loftin, C.S., A.D Huryn, E.G. Schilling, and K.E. DeGoosh. 2008. Environmental factors associated with unique lake communities in Maine. Report to Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund, 9 pp.
Loftin, C.S., J. Zydlewski, and A.Elskus. 2008. Examination of mercury contamination in northern two-lined salamanders and slimy sculpin inhabiting watersheds in coastal Maine. Report to Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund, 15 pp.
Schilling, E.G., C.S. Loftin, and A.D. Huryn. 2008. Effects of fish introductions on the geographic distribution and native invertebrate fauna of naturally fishless lakes in Maine, Report to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, 23 pp.
Zydlewski, J. and C.S. Loftin. 2008. Using dendrochonology and stable isotopes to document historical deposition of marine derived nutrients in the Penobscot River Basin, Maine. Report to Penobscot Indian Nation, 4 pp.
Bank, M.S., J.R. Burgess, D.C. Evers and C.S. Loftin. 2007. Mercury contamination of biota from Acadia National Park, Maine, USA: a review. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 126(1-3): 105-115.
Crocker, J.C., M.S. Bank, C.S. Loftin and R.E. Jung. 2007. Effects of observer bias and stream flow on lotic salamander population abundance sampling. Journal of Herpetology 41(2):325-329.
Hierl, L., C.S. Loftin, J.R. Longcore, D.G. McAuley, and D. Urban. 2007. A multivariate assessment of changes in wetland habitat conditions for waterbirds at Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge, Maine, USA. Wetlands 27(1):141-152.
Kurth, J., C. Loftin, J. Zydlewski, and J. Rhymer. 2007. PIT tags increase effectiveness of freshwater mussel recaptures. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 26:253-260.
Chalmers, R.J., C.S. Loftin. 2006. Wetland and shoreline habitat used by nesting four-toed salamanders (Hemidactylium scutatum) in Maine. Journal of Herpetology 40: 479-486.
Chalmers, R.J. and C.S. Loftin. 2006. Hemidactylium scutatum (four-toed salamander). Morphology/phenology. Herpetological Review 37 (1): 69-71.
Bank, M.S., C.S. Loftin, and R.E. Jung. 2005. Effects of watershed heterogeneity on mercury bioaccumulation in two-lined salamanders from the northeastern United States. Ecotoxicology 14:181-191.
Bank, M.S., C.S. Loftin, and A. Amirbahman. 2004. Mercury bioaccumulation in green frog (Rana clamitans) and bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) tadpoles from Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. Final Report to USGS Maine Water Research Institute, University of Maine, Orono.
Hierl, L., C.S. Loftin, J.R. Longcore, D.G. McAuley. 2003. A multivariate assessment of wetland habitat conditions in Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge, Maine. Final Report: Hydrological assessment of Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge Impoundments, 132 pp.
Loftin, C.S., J.T. McCloskey, W.M. Kitchens, and M. Dusek. 2003. Changes in vegetation distributions in the lower Savannah River tidal marsh following removal of a tidal flap gate. Final Report: Savannah River marsh conversion and spatial vegetation succession model assessment, 42 pp.
Loftin, C.S., M. Bank, J. Hagan, and D. Siegel. 2001. Literature synthesis of the effects of forest management activities on riparian and in-stream biota of New England. University of Maine CFRU Research Report 01-01and Maine Agricultural and Forest Experiment Station Misc Report 425. 78 pp. (Report and CD-ROM database).