Scott Bridgham
Associate Professor
Biology and Environmental Studies Program
bridgham@uoregon.edu
Office: 362 Onyx Bridge
Telephone: 541-346-1466
Lab: 364, 367 Onyx Bridge
Lab Telepone: 541-346-1549
CEEB Faculty
Research Interests
Carbon and nutrient cycling, wetland ecology, trace gas production, climate change, biogeochemistry, microbial ecology, plant community structure, plant-nutrient interactions, restoration.
Selected Publications
Updegraff, K., S. D. Bridgham, J. Pastor, P. Weishampel, and C. Harth. 2001. Response of CO2 and CH4 emissions in peatlands to warming and water-table manipulation. Ecological Applications 11: 311-326.
Frost, P. C., J. H. Larson, L. E. Kinsman, G. A. Lamberti, and S. D. Bridgham. 2005. Attenuation of ultraviolet radiation in streams of northern Michigan. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 24:246-255.
Bridgham, S. D., J. P. Megonigal, J. K. Keller, N. B. Bliss, and C. Trettin. 2006. The carbon balance of North American wetlands. Wetlands 26:889-916.
Keller, J. K. and S. D. Bridgham. 2007. Pathways of anaerobic carbon cycling across an ombrotrophic-minerotrophic peatland gradient. Limnology and Oceanography 52:96-107
Pfeifer-Meister, L. and S. D. Bridgham. 2007. Seasonal and spatial controls over nutrient cycling in a Pacific Northwest prairie. Ecosystems 10:1250-1260.
Pfeifer-Meister, L., E. Cole, B. A. Roy, and S. D. Bridgham. 2008. Abiotic constraints on the competitive ability of exotic and native grasses in a Pacific Northwest prairie. Oecologia 155:357-366.
Teaching
Wetland Ecology & Management Bi 465/565
Introduction to Environmental Science ENVS 202
Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology BI 476/576
Graduate Orientation Seminar for New Environmental Studies students, ENVS 607