Mark Rains
Mark Rains
Assistant Professor
Contact
Office: SCA 531
Lab: SCA 501
Phone: 813/974-3310
Email:
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Education
Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2002
Research
Hydrological controls on ecosystem structure and function in fresh, brackish, saline, and hypersaline aquatic ecosystems. Ecohydrology and Hydrogeology.
Current Courses
Recent Publications
Hammersmark, C.T., M.C. Rains, and J.F. Mount. In Press. Quantifying the hydrologic effects of stream restoration in a montane meadow environment. River Research and Applications.
Leibowitz, S.G., P.J. Wigington, Jr., M.C. Rains, and D.M. Downing. In Press. The effects of non-navigable streams and adjacent wetlands on navigable waters: An approach for addressing information needs following the U.S. Supreme Court’s Rapanos and Carabell decisions. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment.
Nadeau, T.-L., and M.C. Rains. INVITED. 2007. Contribution of headwaters to downstream integrity: Introduction to the JAWRA special issue. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 43:1-4.
Nadeau, T.-L., and M.C. Rains. INVITED. 2007. Hydrological connectivity of headwaters to downstream waters: State-of-the-science and future directions. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 43:118-133.
Rains, M.C., G.E. Fogg, T. Harter, R.A. Dahlgren, and R.J. Williamson. 2006. The role of perched aquifers in hydrological connectivity and biogeochemical processes in vernal pool landscapes, Central Valley, California. Hydrological Processes 20:1157-1175.