Peer-reviewed scientific publications and reports

104. Barnett, ZC, CA Ochs, and SB Adams. 2025. Impacts of dams on fish species assemblage and functional trait composition within two Alabama drainages. River Research and Applications. 39(2): 1537–1550. https://doi.org/10.1002/rra.4461.

103.  Kennedy, H and SB Adams. 2025. Primary historical sources can inform questions about cryptogenic species: application to crayfish in Montana. WIREs Water 12:e70014.

102.  Noonan, CJ, SB Adams, M Bland, PF Allison Jr., RC Garrick. 2024. Storeria dekayi (De Kay’s Brown Snake) habitat use. Herpetological Review 55:593.

101.  Ulyshen, M, C Adams, J Adams, SB Adams, and 30 others. 2024. Spatiotemporal patterns of forest pollinator diversity across the southeastern United States. Diversity and Distributions 2024;00:e13869: 1-13. DOI: 10.1111/ddi.13869

100.  Barnett, ZC, CA Ochs, GL Easson, and SB Adams. 2023. Crayfish assemblages correlate with dam-induced effects on abiotic factors and predatory fish assemblages in Alabama streams. River Research and Applications 39:1537-1551.

99.  Schmidt, SA, DA Schmetterling, I Barnes, and SB Adams. 2023. The first occurrence of the southern plains crayfish (Procambarus simulans) documented in Montana, USA. BioInvasions Records 12(1):272-283.

98.  Adams, SB and RL Rosamond. 2022. Direct observation of muskrat feeding on crayfish. Southeastern Naturalist 21(3):N43–N47.

97.  Barnett, ZC, SB Adams, JD Hoeksema, GL Easson, and CA Ochs. 2022. Effects of impoundments on stream crayfish assemblages. Freshwater Science 41(1): 125-142.

96.  Adams, SB, SG Hereford, and C Hyseni. 2021. Burrow densities of primary burrowing crayfishes in relation to prescribed fire and mechanical vegetation treatments. Water 13 (1854):1-15.

95.  Adams, SB and RL Jones. 2021. Crayfishes of Mississippi—a provisional checklist with distributions and discussion of unresolved taxonomic issues. Southeastern Naturalist 20(1):51-76. https://doi.org/10.1656/058.020.0105

94.  Martín‑Torrijos, L, M Martínez‑Ríos, G. Casabella‑Herrero, SB Adams, CR Jackson, and J Diéguez‑Uribeondo. 2021. Tracing the origin of the crayfish plague pathogen, Aphanomyces astaci, to the southeastern United States. Scientific Reports 11:9332:1-11. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88704-8

93.  Barnett, ZC, CA Ochs, JD Hoeksema, and SB Adams. 2021. Not all methods are created equal: assessment of sampling methods for crayfish and fish in southern Appalachian streams. Hydrobiologia: 848:1491–1515. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-021-04531-y

92.  Adams, SB and EM Gelbard. 2021. American Beavers (Castor canadensis) use a hollow baldcypress snag as a lodge. Southeastern Naturalist 20(1):N22-N29. https://doi.org/10.1656/058.020.0116

91.  Barnett, ZC, and SB Adams. 2021. Review of dam effects on native and invasive crayfishes illustrates complex choices for conservation planning. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 8:621723:1-15. (Adams invited by special section editors)

90.  Loughman, ZJ, G Myers, MG Glon, and SB Adams. 2020. Regina rigida sinicola (= Liodytes rigida sinicola) (Gulf Glossy Crayfish Snake) Diet and Habitat. Herpetological Review 51:877-878.

89.  Barnett, ZC, CA Ochs, JD Hoeksema, and SB Adams. 2020. Multipass electrofishing sampling efficiency for stream crayfish population estimates. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 40:840–851.

88.  Adams, SB, MR  Bland, MG Glon, and GA Myers. 2020. Ophisaurus ventralis (Eastern Glass Lizard) habitat use. Herpetological Review 51:602.

87.  Barnett, ZC, SB Adams, CA Ochs, and RC Garrick. 2020. Crayfish populations genetically fragmented in streams impounded for 36–104 years. Journal of Freshwater Biology 65:768–785.

86.  Glon, MG, SB Adams, ZJ Loughman, GA Myers, CA Taylor, and GA Schuster. 2020.Two new species of burrowing crayfish in the genus Lacunicambarus (Decapoda: Cambaridae) from Alabama and Mississippi. Zootaxa 4802(3): 401–439. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4802.3.1

85.  Adams, SB. 2020. An overview of native and invasive crayfish in Mississippi and Alabama. Water Log: A Legal Reporter of the Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium 40(1):12. March. (Invited Note)

84.  Adams, SB and SG Hereford. 2019. Digging deep for crayfish clues: surveying for crayfish means cut hands, cold fingers – and critical data. The Wildlife Professional 13.5: 41-45.

83.  Barnett, ZC and SB Adams. 2018. Comparison of two crayfish trapping methods in Coastal Plain seasonal wetlands. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 38:911-921. DOI 10.1002/nafm.10188.

82.  Budnick, WR, SB Adams, WE Kelso, and MD Kaller. 2018. A multi-gear protocol for sampling crayfish assemblages in Gulf of Mexico coastal streams. Hydrobiologia 822:55-67.

81.  Adams, SB, BA Davis, and DA Miller. 2018. Hobbseus yalobushensis, a crayfish of intermittent streams: biotic and habitat associations, life history characteristics, and new localities. American Midland Naturalist 179:126–149.

80.  Adams, SB and RL Jones. 2018. Range extensions of three crayfishes (Faxonius yanahlindus, F. placidus, and F. erichsonianus) into Mississippi. Southeastern Naturalist 17(1): N6-N9.

79.  Barnett, ZC, SB Adams, and RL Rosamond. 2017. Habitat use and life history of the vernal crayfish, Procambarus viaeviridis (Faxon, 1914), a secondary burrowing crayfish in Mississippi, USA. Journal of Crustacean Biology. 37:544–555.

78.  Mickle, PF, JF Schaefer, SB Adams, BR Kreiser and WT Slack. 2016. Environmental conditions of 2 river drainages into the Northern gulf of Mexico during successful hatching of Alabama shad (Alosa alabamae). Fishery Bulletin, 114(4): 503-512.

77.  Adams, SB, C Roghair, C Krause, ML Warren, Jr., A Dolloff, JA Cochran, J Moran, SW McGregor, GA Schuster, M Gangloff, D DeVries, and MR Kendrick. 2015. New crayfish species records from the Sipsey Fork Drainage, including Lewis Smith Reservoir (Alabama, USA): native or introduced species? Freshwater Crayfish 21:17-32.

76.  Schuster, GA, CA Taylor, and SB Adams. 2015. Procambarus (Girardiella) holifieldi, a new species of crayfish (Decapoda: Cambaridae) from Alabama with a revision of the Hagenianus Group in the subgenus Girardiella. Zootaxa 4021(1):1-32.

75.  Adams, SB, DA Schmetterling, and DA Neely. 2015. Summer stream temperatures influence sculpin distributions and spatial partitioning in the Upper Clark Fork River Basin, Montana. Copeia 103: 416-428.

74.  Richman, NI., M Böhm, SB Adams, F Alvarez, EA Bergey, JJS Bunn, Q Burnham, J Cordeiro, J Coughran, KA Crandall, KL Dawkins, RJ DiStefano, NE Doran, L Edsman, AG Eversole, L Füreder, JM Furse, F Gherardi, P Hamr, DM Holdich, P Horwitz, K Johnston, CM Jones, JPG Jones, RL Jones, TG Jones, T Kawai, S Lawler., M López-Mejía, R M. Miller, C Pedraza Lara, JD Reynolds, AMM Richardson, MB Schultz, GA Schuster, PJ Sibley, C Souty-Grosset, CA Taylor, RF Thoma, J Walls, TS Walsh, and B Collen. 2015. Multiple drivers of decline in the global status of freshwater crayfish.  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 370: 20140060.

73.  Adams, SB.  2014.  Crayfish use of trash versus natural cover in incised, sand-bed streams.  Environmental Management 53:382-392.

72.  Taylor, CA, SB Adams, and GA Schuster. 2014. Systematics and biogeography of the Orconectes subgenus (Trisellescens) in the southeastern United States, a test of morphology-based classification. Journal of Crustacean Biology 34:1-14.

71.  Adams, SB. 2013. Effects of small impoundments on downstream crayfish assemblages. Freshwater Science 32: 1318-1332.

70.  Mickle, PF, JF Schaefer, DA Yee, and SB Adams.  2013. Diet of juvenile Alabama shad (Alosa alabamae) in two northern Gulf of Mexico drainages. Southeastern Naturalist 12:233-237.

69.  Adams, SB. 2011. Climate Change and Warmwater Aquatic Fauna. Web page. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Climate Change Resource Center. (received anonymous peer-review; site has been removed).

41-68.  Adams, SB. 2010. Hobbseus yalobushensis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. Downloaded on 11 July 2012.  http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/10210/0.

       –Plus sole author on 27 additional species accounts available at same url.

22-40.  Adams, SB. and various co-authors. 2010. Procambarus lagniappe. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 11 July 2012. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/18208/0.

       -Plus author on 18 additional species accounts available at same url.

21.  Adams, SB, CA Taylor, and C Lukhaup. 2010. Crayfish fauna of the Tennessee River drainage in Mississippi, including new state species records. Southeastern Naturalist 9:521-528.

20.  Mickle, PF, JF Schaefer, SB Adams, and BR Kreiser. 2010. Habitat use of age-0 Alabama shad in the Pascagoula River drainage, USA. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 19:107-115.

19.  Adams, SB. 2008. Female reproductive characteristics of three species in the Orconectes subgenus Trisellescens and comparisons to other Orconectes species. Freshwater Crayfish 16:147-153.

18.  Bowen, BR, BR Kreiser, PF Mickle, JF Schaefer, and SB Adams. 2008. Phylogenetic relationships among North American Alosa species (Clupeidae). Journal of Fish Biology 72:1188-1201.

17.  Meadows, DW, SB Adams, and JF Schaefer. 2008. Threatened Fishes of the World: Alosa alabamae Jordan and Evermann, 1896 (Clupeidae). Environmental Biology of Fishes 82:173-174.

16.  Adams, SB and DA Schmetterling. 2007. Freshwater sculpins: phylogenetics to ecology.  Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 136:1736-1741.

15.  Adams, SB, PB Hamel, K Connor, B Burke, ES Gardiner, and D Wise. 2007. Potential roles of fish, birds, and water in swamp privet (Forestiera acuminata) seed dispersal. Southeastern Naturalist 6(4): 669-682.

14.  Adams, SB. 2007. Direct and indirect effects of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) on native crayfishes (Cambaridae) in experimental tanks. American Midland Naturalist 158: 85-96.

13.  Rieman, BE, D Isaak, S Adams, D Horan, D Nagel, C Luce, D Myers. 2007. Anticipated climate warming effects on bull trout habitats and populations across the Interior Columbia River Basin. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 136:1552-1565.

12.  Adams, SB and ML Warren, Jr. 2005. Recolonization by warmwater fishes and crayfishes after severe drought in upper Coastal Plains streams. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 134:1173-1192.

11.  Adams, SB, DA Schmetterling, and MK Young. 2005. Instream movements by boreal toads (Bufo boreas boreas). Herpetological Review 36: 27-33.

10.  Adams, SB, ML Warren, Jr., and WR Haag. 2004. Spatial and temporal patterns in the fish assemblages of upper coastal plain streams. Hydrobiologia 528: 45-61.

9.  Schmetterling, D and SB Adams. 2004. Summer movements within the fish community of a small, montane stream. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 24: 1163-1172.

8.  Williams, LR, ML Warren Jr., SB Adams, JL Arvai, and CM Taylor. 2004. Basin visual estimation technique (BVET) and representative reach approaches to stream surveys: methodological limitations and future directions. Fisheries 29(8):12-22.

7.  Dunham, J, SB Adams, R Schroeter, and D Novinger. 2002. Alien invasions in aquatic ecosystems:  toward an understanding of brook trout invasions and their impacts on inland cutthroat trout in western North America. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 12: 373-391.

6.  Adams, SB, CA Frissell, and BE Rieman. 2002. Changes in distribution of nonnative brook trout in an Idaho drainage over two decades. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 131: 561-568.

5.  Warren, ML, Jr., WR Haag, and SB Adams. 2002. Forest linkages to diversity and abundance in lowland stream fish communities. Pages 168-182 in M. M. Holland, M. L. Warren, Jr., and J. A. Stanturf, editors. Proceedings of a conference on sustainability of wetlands and water resources:  how well can riverine wetlands continue to support society into the 21st century? USDA Forest Service General Technical Report SRS-50. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. Asheville, North Carolina.

4.  Adams, SB and CA Frissell. 2001. Thermal habitat use and evidence of seasonal migration in a population of Rocky Mountain tailed frogs (Ascaphus montanus) in Montana, USA.  Canadian Field-Naturalist 115: 251-256.

3.  Adams, SB, CA Frissell, and BE Rieman. 2001. Geography of invasion in mountain streams:  consequences of headwater lake fish introductions. Ecosystems 4: 296-307.

2.  Adams, SB, CA Frissell, and BE Rieman. 2000.  Movements of nonnative brook trout in relation to stream channel slope. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 129: 623-638

1.  Adams, SB and TC Bjornn. 1997. Bull trout distributions related to temperature regimes in four central Idaho streams. Pages 371-380 in  MacKay, WC, MK Brewin, and M Monita, editors.  Friends of the Bull Trout Conference Proceedings. Bull Trout Task Force c/o Trout Unlimited, Calgary, Alberta.