List of works - Richard L Whitman

Application of a Microfluidic Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction Technique To Monitor Bacterial Pathogens in Beach Water and Complex Environmental Matrices

Association of toxin-producing Clostridium botulinum with the macroalga Cladophora in the Great Lakes

scientific article published on 4 March 2013

Beach monitoring criteria: reading the fine print

scientific article

Beach sand and the potential for infectious disease transmission: observations and recommendations

article

Beach science in the Great Lakes

article

Budget analysis of Escherichia coli at a Southern Lake Michigan Beach

scientific article published in February 2010

Characterization and comparison of phytoplankton in selected lakes of five Great Lakes area National Parks

article

Characterization and statistical modeling of bacterial (Escherichia coli) outflows from watersheds that discharge into southern Lake Michigan

scientific article published on January 2003

Characterization of Lake Michigan coastal lakes using zooplankton assemblages

article

Choices in recreational water quality monitoring: new opportunities and health risk trade-offs

scientific article

Cladophora (Chlorophyta) spp. harbor human bacterial pathogens in nearshore water of Lake Michigan

scientific article

Coastal loading and transport of Escherichia coli at an embayed beach in Lake Michigan

scientific article published in September 2010

Coastal strategies to predict Escherichia coli concentrations for beaches along a 35 km stretch of Southern Lake Michigan

scientific article published in June 2008

Comparative Evaluation of Statistical and Mechanistic Models of Escherichia coli at Beaches in Southern Lake Michigan

scientific article published on 29 January 2016

Economic and health risk trade-offs of swim closures at a Lake Michigan beach

scientific article published on May 2004

Efficacy of monitoring and empirical predictive modeling at improving public health protection at Chicago beaches

scientific article published on 13 December 2010

Elements of a predictive model for determining beach closures on a real time basis: the case of 63rd Street Beach Chicago.

scientific article

Enterococcus phages as potential tool for identifying sewage inputs in the Great Lakes region

article

Environmental factors and flow paths related to Escherichia coli concentrations at two beaches on Lake St. Clair, Michigan, 2002–2005

article

Environmental occurrence of the enterococcal surface protein (esp) gene is an unreliable indicator of human fecal contamination

scientific article

Escherichia coli sampling reliability at a frequently closed Chicago Beach: monitoring and management implications.

scientific article

Evaluating the role of sediment-bacteria interactions on Escherichia coli concentrations at beaches in southern Lake Michigan

article

Evaluation of a rapid, quantitative real-time PCR method for enumeration of pathogenic Candida cells in water

scientific article

Evidence for free-living Bacteroides in Cladophora along the shores of the Great Lakes

article

Examination of the watershed-wide distribution of Escherichia coli along Southern Lake Michigan: an integrated approach

scientific article

Fecal Indicator Organism Modeling and Microbial Source Tracking in Environmental Waters

scholarly article

Foreshore sand as a source of Escherichia coli in nearshore water of a Lake Michigan beach

scientific article

Freshwater wrack along Great Lakes coasts harbors Escherichia coli : Potential for bacterial transfer between watershed environments

article

Geographic relatedness and predictability of Escherichia coli along a peninsular beach complex of Lake Michigan

scientific article published on 29 October 2009

Growth and survival of Escherichia coli and enterococci populations in the macro-alga Cladophora (Chlorophyta)

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

Hand-mouth transfer and potential for exposure to E. coli and F+ coliphage in beach sand, Chicago, Illinois

scientific article published in December 2009

Impacts of a changing earth on microbial dynamics and human health risks in the continuum between beach water and sand

scientific article published on 03 July 2019

Incidence of the enterococcal surface protein (esp) gene in human and animal fecal sources

scientific article published in September 2007

Interaction and influence of two creeks on Escherichia coli concentrations of nearby beaches: exploration of predictability and mechanisms

scientific article published on 17 July 2007

Linking non-culturable (qPCR) and culturable enterococci densities with hydrometeorological conditions

scientific article published on 23 May 2010

Meeting report: knowledge and gaps in developing microbial criteria for inland recreational waters

journal article published in 2010

Microbes in Beach Sands: Integrating Environment, Ecology and Public Health

scientific article

Modeling the transport and inactivation of E. coli and enterococci in the near-shore region of Lake Michigan

scientific article

Monitoring E. coli in a changing beachscape

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Multi-laboratory evaluations of the performance of Catellicoccus marimammalium PCR assays developed to target gull fecal sources.

scientific article published on 5 July 2013

Multi-scale temporal and spatial variation in genotypic composition of Cladophora-borne Escherichia coli populations in Lake Michigan

scientific article published on 28 September 2010

Nearshore hydrodynamics as loading and forcing factors for Escherichia coli contamination at an embayed beach

scholarly article by Zhongfu Ge et al published January 2012 in Limnology and Oceanography

Notable decomposition products of senescing Lake Michigan Cladophora glomerata

article

Nowcast modeling of Escherichia coli concentrations at multiple urban beaches of southern Lake Michigan

scientific article

Nowcasting Recreational Water Quality

article

Occurrence and growth characteristics of Escherichia coli and enterococci within the accumulated fluid of the northern pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea L.).

scientific article published in December 2005

Occurrence of Escherichia coli and enterococci in Cladophora (Chlorophyta) in nearshore water and beach sand of Lake Michigan

scientific article

Parastenocaris Texana, New Species (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Parastenocarididae) from an East Texas Sandy Stream with Notes on its Ecology

scientific article published in July 1984

Performance of human fecal anaerobe-associated PCR-based assays in a multi-laboratory method evaluation study

scientific article published on 5 July 2013

Physical and Biological Factors Influencing Environmental Sources of Fecal Indicator Bacteria in Surface Water

scholarly article

Policies and practices of beach monitoring in the Great Lakes, USA: a critical review

scientific article published on 06 January 2010

Population structure of Cladophora-borne Escherichia coli in nearshore water of Lake Michigan

scientific article

Population structure, persistence, and seasonality of autochthonous Escherichia coli in temperate, coastal forest soil from a Great Lakes watershed.

scientific article

Prevalence of toxin-producing Clostridium botulinum associated with the macroalga Cladophora in three Great Lakes: growth and management

scientific article published on 8 January 2015

Probabilistic analysis showing that a combination of Bacteroides and Methanobrevibacter source tracking markers is effective for identifying waters contaminated by human fecal pollution

scientific article published on 20 November 2013

Prototypic automated continuous recreational water quality monitoring of nine Chicago beaches

scientific article published on 27 October 2015

RAPID COMMUNICATION / COMMUNICATION RAPIDE Establishment of two invasive crustaceans (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) in the nearshore sands of Lake Michigan

article by Thomas G. Horvath et al published 2001 in Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

RAPID COMMUNICATION / COMMUNICATION RAPIDEEstablishment of two invasive crustaceans (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) in the nearshore sands of Lake Michigan

Recreational water quality response to a filtering barrier at a Great Lakes beach

scientific article published on 13 September 2013

Relationship and variation of qPCR and culturable Enterococci estimates in ambient surface waters are predictable

scientific article published in July 2010

Seasonal persistence and population characteristics of Escherichia coli and enterococci in deep backshore sand of two freshwater beaches

scientific article published in September 2006

Seasonal stability of Cladophora-associated Salmonella in Lake Michigan watersheds

scientific article published on 21 November 2008

Solar and temporal effects on Escherichia coli concentration at a Lake Michigan swimming beach

scientific article published on July 2004

Summer E. coli patterns and responses along 23 Chicago beaches.

scientific article published in December 2008

Sunlight, season, snowmelt, storm, and source affect E. coli populations in an artificially ponded stream

scientific article published on 26 November 2007

The Nearshore Benthic Invertebrate Community of Southern Lake Michigan and its Response to Beach Nourishment

article

The Presence and Near-Shore Transport of Human Fecal Pollution in Lake Michigan Beaches

article

The green alga, Cladophora, promotes Escherichia coli growth and contamination of recreational waters in Lake Michigan

scientific article published on 30 December 2009

The population structure of Escherichia coli isolated from subtropical and temperate soils.

scientific article published on 20 January 2012

Ubiquity and persistence of Escherichia coli in a Midwestern coastal stream

scientific article

Virulence and biodegradation potential of dynamic microbial communities associated with decaying Cladophora in Great Lakes.

scientific article published on 22 September 2016

Wave-induced mass transport affects daily Escherichia coli fluctuations in nearshore water

scientific article published in February 2012

List of works by Richard L Whitman

Application of a Microfluidic Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction Technique To Monitor Bacterial Pathogens in Beach Water and Complex Environmental Matrices

Association of toxin-producing Clostridium botulinum with the macroalga Cladophora in the Great Lakes

Beach monitoring criteria: reading the fine print

Beach sand and the potential for infectious disease transmission: observations and recommendations

Beach science in the Great Lakes

Budget analysis of Escherichia coli at a Southern Lake Michigan Beach

Characterization and comparison of phytoplankton in selected lakes of five Great Lakes area National Parks

Characterization and statistical modeling of bacterial (Escherichia coli) outflows from watersheds that discharge into southern Lake Michigan

Characterization of Lake Michigan coastal lakes using zooplankton assemblages

Choices in recreational water quality monitoring: new opportunities and health risk trade-offs

Cladophora (Chlorophyta) spp. harbor human bacterial pathogens in nearshore water of Lake Michigan

Coastal loading and transport of Escherichia coli at an embayed beach in Lake Michigan

Coastal strategies to predict Escherichia coli concentrations for beaches along a 35 km stretch of Southern Lake Michigan

Comparative Evaluation of Statistical and Mechanistic Models of Escherichia coli at Beaches in Southern Lake Michigan

Economic and health risk trade-offs of swim closures at a Lake Michigan beach

Efficacy of monitoring and empirical predictive modeling at improving public health protection at Chicago beaches

Elements of a predictive model for determining beach closures on a real time basis: the case of 63rd Street Beach Chicago.

Enterococcus phages as potential tool for identifying sewage inputs in the Great Lakes region

Environmental factors and flow paths related to Escherichia coli concentrations at two beaches on Lake St. Clair, Michigan, 2002–2005

Environmental occurrence of the enterococcal surface protein (esp) gene is an unreliable indicator of human fecal contamination

Escherichia coli sampling reliability at a frequently closed Chicago Beach: monitoring and management implications.

Evaluating the role of sediment-bacteria interactions on Escherichia coli concentrations at beaches in southern Lake Michigan

Evaluation of a rapid, quantitative real-time PCR method for enumeration of pathogenic Candida cells in water

Evidence for free-living Bacteroides in Cladophora along the shores of the Great Lakes

Examination of the watershed-wide distribution of Escherichia coli along Southern Lake Michigan: an integrated approach

Fecal Indicator Organism Modeling and Microbial Source Tracking in Environmental Waters

Foreshore sand as a source of Escherichia coli in nearshore water of a Lake Michigan beach

Freshwater wrack along Great Lakes coasts harbors Escherichia coli : Potential for bacterial transfer between watershed environments

Geographic relatedness and predictability of Escherichia coli along a peninsular beach complex of Lake Michigan

Growth and survival of Escherichia coli and enterococci populations in the macro-alga Cladophora (Chlorophyta)

Hand-mouth transfer and potential for exposure to E. coli and F+ coliphage in beach sand, Chicago, Illinois

Impacts of a changing earth on microbial dynamics and human health risks in the continuum between beach water and sand

Incidence of the enterococcal surface protein (esp) gene in human and animal fecal sources

Interaction and influence of two creeks on Escherichia coli concentrations of nearby beaches: exploration of predictability and mechanisms

Linking non-culturable (qPCR) and culturable enterococci densities with hydrometeorological conditions

Meeting report: knowledge and gaps in developing microbial criteria for inland recreational waters

Microbes in Beach Sands: Integrating Environment, Ecology and Public Health

Modeling the transport and inactivation of E. coli and enterococci in the near-shore region of Lake Michigan

Monitoring E. coli in a changing beachscape

Multi-laboratory evaluations of the performance of Catellicoccus marimammalium PCR assays developed to target gull fecal sources.

Multi-scale temporal and spatial variation in genotypic composition of Cladophora-borne Escherichia coli populations in Lake Michigan

Nearshore hydrodynamics as loading and forcing factors for Escherichia coli contamination at an embayed beach

Notable decomposition products of senescing Lake Michigan Cladophora glomerata

Nowcast modeling of Escherichia coli concentrations at multiple urban beaches of southern Lake Michigan

Nowcasting Recreational Water Quality

Occurrence and growth characteristics of Escherichia coli and enterococci within the accumulated fluid of the northern pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea L.).

Occurrence of Escherichia coli and enterococci in Cladophora (Chlorophyta) in nearshore water and beach sand of Lake Michigan

Parastenocaris Texana, New Species (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Parastenocarididae) from an East Texas Sandy Stream with Notes on its Ecology

Performance of human fecal anaerobe-associated PCR-based assays in a multi-laboratory method evaluation study

Physical and Biological Factors Influencing Environmental Sources of Fecal Indicator Bacteria in Surface Water

Policies and practices of beach monitoring in the Great Lakes, USA: a critical review

Population structure of Cladophora-borne Escherichia coli in nearshore water of Lake Michigan

Population structure, persistence, and seasonality of autochthonous Escherichia coli in temperate, coastal forest soil from a Great Lakes watershed.

Prevalence of toxin-producing Clostridium botulinum associated with the macroalga Cladophora in three Great Lakes: growth and management

Probabilistic analysis showing that a combination of Bacteroides and Methanobrevibacter source tracking markers is effective for identifying waters contaminated by human fecal pollution

Prototypic automated continuous recreational water quality monitoring of nine Chicago beaches

RAPID COMMUNICATION / COMMUNICATION RAPIDE Establishment of two invasive crustaceans (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) in the nearshore sands of Lake Michigan

RAPID COMMUNICATION / COMMUNICATION RAPIDEEstablishment of two invasive crustaceans (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) in the nearshore sands of Lake Michigan

Recreational water quality response to a filtering barrier at a Great Lakes beach

Relationship and variation of qPCR and culturable Enterococci estimates in ambient surface waters are predictable

Seasonal persistence and population characteristics of Escherichia coli and enterococci in deep backshore sand of two freshwater beaches

Seasonal stability of Cladophora-associated Salmonella in Lake Michigan watersheds

Solar and temporal effects on Escherichia coli concentration at a Lake Michigan swimming beach

Summer E. coli patterns and responses along 23 Chicago beaches.

Sunlight, season, snowmelt, storm, and source affect E. coli populations in an artificially ponded stream

The Nearshore Benthic Invertebrate Community of Southern Lake Michigan and its Response to Beach Nourishment

The Presence and Near-Shore Transport of Human Fecal Pollution in Lake Michigan Beaches

The green alga, Cladophora, promotes Escherichia coli growth and contamination of recreational waters in Lake Michigan

The population structure of Escherichia coli isolated from subtropical and temperate soils.

Ubiquity and persistence of Escherichia coli in a Midwestern coastal stream

Virulence and biodegradation potential of dynamic microbial communities associated with decaying Cladophora in Great Lakes.

Wave-induced mass transport affects daily Escherichia coli fluctuations in nearshore water

Wildlife, urban inputs, and landscape configuration are responsible for degraded swimming water quality at an embayed beach