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Name: Pringle, Catherine
Telephone: 706.542.4289; Fax: 706.542.3344
Email: cpringle@uga.edu
Organization:
Odum School of Ecology
University of Georgia
308 Biological Sciences Building
Athens, Georgia 30602
http://cpringle.myweb.uga.edu
Position at Coweeta LTER: Principal Investigator
Specialty: Stream Processes
Habitat: Streams
Organism: Microbiota
Core Area(s): Trophic Structure
Education:
B.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Botany, 1976
M.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Natural Resources, 1979
Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Aquatic Ecology, 1986
Post Doctoral, University of California, Berkeley, Botany, 1990
Appointments:
Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor of Ecology,
University of Georgia, 1992- present
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, Professor,
1990-1992
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, 1988-90
Postdoctoral
Fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1986-88
Publications (Five as examples of research foci):
Freeman, M.C., C. M.
Pringle, and C. R. Jackson. 2007. Hydrologic connectivity and the contribution
of stream headwaters to ecological integrity at regional scales. Journal of the American Water Resources
Association. 43: 5-14.
Kominoski, J.S., C. M. Pringle, B. A. Ball, M. A. Bradford,
D. C. Coleman, D. B. Hall and M. D. Hunter. 2007. Non-additive effects of leaf
litter species diversity on breakdown dynamics in a detritus-based stream. Ecology 83: 1167-1176.
Kominoski, J., C. M.
Pringle, and B. A. Ball. In press.
Invasive woolly adelgid appears to drive seasonal hemlock and carcass inputs to
a detritus-based stream. Verhandlungen
Internationale Verein. Limnol. 30: xx-xx.
Schofield, K., C. M.
Pringle, and J. L. Meyer. 2004. Effects of increased bedload on algal-and
detrital-based stream food webs: experimental manipulation of sediment and
macaroconsumers. Limnology and
Oceanography 49: 900-909.
Hunter, M. D., S. Adl, C.
M. Pringle, and D. C. Coleman. 2003. Relative effects of macroarthropods and
habitat on the chemistry of litter during decomposition. Pedobiologia 47:101-115.
Synergistic Activities:
With D. Coleman and M. Hunter, conducting cross-site research on
decomposition at Luquillo and Coweeta LTER sites (NSF-funded augmentation
of Coweeta LTER grant).
With F. J. Triska, long-term project evaluating landscape patterns in
ecosystem processes in detrital-based streams (NSF-funded LTREB Project)
With J. Thomlinson and F. Scatena, developing environmental outreach
posters on watershed protection for the Luquillo LTER site (funding
provided by USDA Forest Service)
1. Chair, Awards Committee, Ecological
Society of America, 2006-present. U.S. Representative (elected) International
Society of Limnology and Oceanography, 2001-04, 2004-07. 2007-10.
2. Invited Member Editorial
Board, Aquatic Conservation Marine and
Freshwater Ecosystems, 1996-present. Invited Member, INTECOL International
Scientific Committee, to organize the
8th International Wetland Conference in Cuiaba-MT, Brazil, August 2008.
3. Invited Member, National Center for Ecological Synthesis,
Science Advisory Board, 2004-07.
4. Invited Member, National Academy of
Sciences Committee “Assessing and valuing the services of aquatic and related
terrestrial ecosystems.” 2002-04.
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