Lenart, M., and C. Jones, 2014. Perceptions on climate change correlate with willingness to undertake some forestry adaptation and mitigation practices. Journal of Forestry 112(6):553-563. Click here for pdf file.
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Jones, C.K., and M. Lenart, 2014. Forestry professionals and Extension educators vs. climate change: Implications for Cooperative Extension programming. Journal of Extension 52(3):3FEA.1. Click here for pdf file.
 
Lenart, M., 2012.  Scientific American, Guest Blog. A River Rams through it: Argentina’s Rio Nuevo Portends Problems to Come in South America. Published April 10, 2012. 

Lenart, M., 2012.  Scientific American, Guest Blog. Visionary or Vision-Impaired? Lovelock is Both. Published May 1, 2012. Click here for pdf file.

Lenart, M., 2012.  Scientific American, Guest Blog. Extreme Digging. How water harvesting helps with droughts and also excess rainfall. Published August 13 13, 2012.  Click here for pdf file.

Lenart, Melanie, 2011. Bolstering a Living System as Climate Changes. Restoring Connections, Newsletter of the Sky Island Alliance, Summer 2011: 8-9. Click here for pdf file.

Lenart, M., 2010. Dust takes a toll: Soil in the West’s air disrupts health, snow cover, even rainfall. Published in the July 19 issue of High Country News. Click here for pdf file.

Lenart, M.T., D.A. Falk, F.N. Scatena, and W.R. Osterkamp, 2010. Estimating soil turnover rate from tree uprooting during hurricanes in Puerto Rico. Forest Ecology and Management 259: 1076-1084. Click here for pdf file.

Garfin, G.M., J.K. Eischeid, M.T. Lenart, K.L. Cole, K. Ironside, and N. Cobb, 2010. Downscaling climate projections in topographically diverse landscapes of the Colorado Plateau in the arid Southwestern United States, pages 21-44 in van Riper III, C., B.F. Wakeling, and T.D. Sisk, The Colorado Plateau V: Shaping Conservation through Science and Management, University of Arizona Press, Tucson, pp. 347. Click here for pdf file.

Lenart, Melanie, 2009. An unseen carbon sink. News feature published in November issue of Nature Reports Climate Change. Click here for pdf file.

Lenart, Melanie, 2009. Green Roof: Desert Prototype. A Green Roof Case Study of a project on Arizona’s Tempe Transportation Center. Landscape Architecture (October) 99(10): 28-39. Click here for pdf file.

Lenart, Melanie, Matthew Hurteau, George Koch and Bruce Hungate, 2009. Thinning Western Dry Forests as an Adaptation to Climate Change. Summary paper submitted as background for the National Academies study on Adapting to the Impacts of Climate Change. Click here for pdf file.

Ray, A.J., G. Garfin, M. Wilder, M. Vásquez-León, M. Lenart, A. Comrie, 2007. Applications of monsoon research and forecasts: A review and synthesis.  Journal of Climate 20(9): 1608-1627. Click here for pdf file.

​Chatterjee, A., and M. Lenart, 2007. Water-energy trade-offs between swamp coolers and air conditioners, Southwest Hydrology 6(5): 28-29, 32.

Garfin, G., M. Lenart, 2007. Climate change effects on Southwest water resources. Southwest Hydrology 6 (1): 16-17, 34.  Click here for pdf file.

Lenart, Melanie, 2006. Islands in a Sea of Change. Restoring Connections, Newsletter of the Sky Island Alliance, 9(3): 8-9. Click here for pdf file.
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Lenart, M., 2006. Collaborative stewardship to prevent wildfires. Environment 48(7): 8-21. Click here for pdf file.

Lenart, M., C. Jones, B. Kimball, 2006. Rising Carbon Dioxide Levels and Forest Management. Arizona Cooperative Extension fact sheet, Climate Change and Variability in the Southwest Ecosystem Series, AZ1395. Click here for pdf file.

DeGomez, T., M. Lenart, 2006. Management of Forests and Woodlands. Arizona Cooperative Extension fact sheet, Climate Change and Variability in the Southwest Ecosystem Series, AZ1424. Click here for pdf file.

Osterkamp, W.R., T.J. Toy and M.T. Lenart, 2006. Development of partial rock veneers by root throw in a subalpine setting. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 31(1): 1-14. Click here for pdf file.

Jacobs, K., G. Garfin, M. Lenart, 2005. More Than Just Talk: Connecting Science and Decisionmaking. Environment 47(9): 6-21. Click here for pdf file.

Garfin, G.M., M. Lenart, T. Brown, R. Ochoa, and H. Hockenberry, 2005. Fire season could mean double trouble for West. Wildfire 14(3): 6-7. Click here for pdf file.
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Lenart, M., T. Brown, R. Ochoa, H. Hockenberry, and G. Garfin, 2005. National Seasonal Assessment Workshop: Western States & Alaska. Forecast of significant fire potential in western states for the upcoming season. 29 pages. Click here for pdf file.

Lenart, M., T. Brown, H. Hockenberry, and G. Garfin, 2005. National Seasonal Assessment Workshop: Eastern & Southern States. Forecast of significant fire potential in eastern states for the upcoming season. 31 pages. Click here for pdf file.

Lenart, Melanie, Gregg Garfin and Jonathan Overpeck, 2004. The Heat is On, published in the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum’s membership magazine sonorensis 24(1): 20-28. Click here for pdf file.

Lenart, Melanie T., 2003. A comparative study of soil disturbance from uprooted trees, and pit and mound decay, in Puerto Rico and Colorado. Ph.D. Dissertation, School of Natural Resources, University of Arizona. Click here for pdf file. 

Lenart, Melanie T., 2000. Soil disturbance by the uprooting of trees during a windstorm, Routt National Forest, Colorado. Abstract, Proceedings of Geological Society of America, November meeting in Reno, Nevada.
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Lenart, Melanie T., 2000. Soil disturbance by uprooted trees following Hurricane Georges, pages 28-30, U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry Annual Letter 1998-99, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico.
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Mo Jing-ming, Sandra Brown, Guo-hui Kong, You-chang Zhang, Melanie Lenart. 1999. Nutrient distribution and cycling of a Masson’s pine planted forest in Dinghushan. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 19(5):635-649. in Chinese with English abstract.
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Mo Jiang-ming, Kong Guo-hui, Brown Sandra, Zhang You-chang, Melanie Lenart. 1998. The primary study on the fine root biomass and its relationship with light organic matter in a pine forest in Dinghushan Biosphere Reserve. Tropical and Subtropical Forest Ecosystem, 8:163-171, in Chinese with English abstract.
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Mo, Jiang-ming, Kong Guo-hui, Brown Sandra, Melanie Lenart, 1997. Effects of litter and understory removal on soil N availability in a subtropical pine forest of China. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 17(1):109-112, in Chinese with English abstract.
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Mo, Jing-ming, Kong Guo-hui, Brown Sandra, Melanie Lenart, 1997. Litterfall decomposition and its nutrient dynamics of a pine forest in Dinghushan Biosphere Reserve. Acta Phytoecologica Sinica, 20(6):534-542. in Chinese with English abstract.
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Mo., J., S. Brown, M. Lenart and G. Kong. 1995. Nutrient Dynamics of a Human-Impacted Pine Forest in a MAB Reserve of Subtropical China. Biotropica 27(3): 290-304.
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Brown, S., M. Lenart, J. Mo and G. Kong. 1995. Structure and Organic Matter Dynamics of a Human-Impacted Pine Forest in a MAB Reserve of Subtropical China. Biotropica 27(3): 276-289.
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Lenart, M.T., 1992. Organic matter dynamics in a human-impacted pine forest in subtropical China. Master’s Thesis, Department of Forestry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

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