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List of works by Michael K Young

A Molecular Taxonomy of Cottus in western North America

scientific article published in 2022

A Non-Invasive Sampling Method for Detecting Non-Native Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu)

scientific article published on 13 July 2018

A Noninvasive Tool to Assess the Distribution of Pacific Lamprey (Entosphenus tridentatus) in the Columbia River Basin

scientific article

A blocking primer increases specificity in environmental DNA detection of bull trout (Salvelinus confluentus)

An eDNA assay for river otter detection: a tool for surveying a semi-aquatic mammal

scientific article published on 22 December 2015

An improved environmental DNA assay for bull trout (Salvelinus confluentus) based on the ribosomal internal transcribed spacer I

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Analysis of trade-offs between threats of invasion by nonnative brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) and intentional isolation for native westslope cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii lewisi)

Assessing the Consequences of Nonnative Trout in Headwater Ecosystems in Western North America

Big biology meets microclimatology: defining thermal niches of ectotherms at landscape scales for conservation planning

scientific article published on 13 January 2017

Capture enrichment of aquatic environmental DNA: A first proof of concept

scientific article published on 11 August 2018

Climate, Demography, and Zoogeography Predict Introgression Thresholds in Salmonid Hybrid Zones in Rocky Mountain Streams

scientific article

Cold-water habitats, climate refugia, and their utility for conserving salmonid fishes

scientific article published in 2023

Conservation of Aquatic Biodiversity in the Context of Multiple-Use Management on National Forest System Lands

scientific article published on 08 September 2018

Correction: Environmental DNA Marker Development with Sparse Biological Information: A Case Study on Opossum Shrimp (Mysis diluviana).

scientific article

Corrigendum: Role of climate and invasive species in structuring trout distributions in the interior Columbia River Basin, USA

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Cottus schitsuumsh, a new species of sculpin (Scorpaeniformes: Cottidae) in the Columbia River basin, Idaho-Montana, USA

scientific article (publication date: 22 January 2014)

Crowd‐Sourced Databases as Essential Elements for Forest Service Partnerships and Aquatic Resource Conservation

scholarly article published in September 2018

DNA barcoding at riverscape scales: assessing biodiversity among fishes of the genus Cottus (Teleostei) in northern Rocky Mountain streams.

scientific article

Distance, flow and PCR inhibition: eDNA dynamics in two headwater streams.

scientific article published on 13 June 2014

Do metapopulations and management matter for relict headwater bull trout populations in a warming climate?

scientific article published on 28 March 2022

Ecological Segregation Moderates a Climactic Conclusion to Trout Hybridization

scientific article

Environmental <scp>DNA</scp> Sampling of Small‐Bodied Minnows: Performance Relative to Location, Species, and Traditional Sampling

scientific article published in 2019

Environmental DNA Marker Development with Sparse Biological Information: A Case Study on Opossum Shrimp (Mysis diluviana).

scientific article

Environmental DNA assays for the sister taxa sauger (Sander canadensis) and walleye (Sander vitreus)

scientific article

Environmental DNA particle size distribution from Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)

Fine‐scale environmental DNA sampling reveals climate‐mediated interactions between native and invasive trout species

scientific article

Flow regime, temperature, and biotic interactions drive differential declines of trout species under climate change

scientific article

Fuel reduction management practices in riparian areas of the Western USA.

scientific article published on 25 May 2010

Inferring presence of the western toad (Anaxyrus boreas) species complex using environmental DNA

Integrative taxonomy refutes a species hypothesis: The asymmetric hybrid origin of (Plecoptera, Capniidae)

scientific article published on 13 January 2019

Introduction to the effects of wildland fire on aquatic ecosystems in the Western USA

scientific article published in 2003

Invasion versus isolation: trade-offs in managing native salmonids with barriers to upstream movement

scientific article published on 6 February 2009

Large in-stream wood studies: a call for common metrics

scientific article published on 11 March 2010

Modeling predicts that redd trampling by cattle may contribute to population declines of native trout

scientific article published on June 2010

Molecular Detection of Northern Leatherside Chub (Lepidomeda copei) DNA in Environmental Samples

scholarly article

Molecular species delimitation refines the taxonomy of native and nonnative physinine snails in North America

scientific article

Patterns of hybridization among cutthroat trout and rainbow trout in northern Rocky Mountain streams

scientific article published on 11 January 2016

Pliocene-Early Pleistocene Geological Events Structure Pacific Martens (Martes caurina)

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Probabilistic accounting of uncertainty in forecasts of species distributions under climate change

scientific article

Quantitative PCR Assays for Detecting Loach Minnow (Rhinichthys cobitis) and Spikedace (Meda fulgida) in the Southwestern United States

scientific article

Relative effects of climate change and wildfires on stream temperatures: a simulation modeling approach in a Rocky Mountain watershed

scientific article published in 2014

Repurposing Environmental DNA Samples to Verify the Distribution of Rocky Mountain Tailed Frogs in the Warm Springs Creek Basin, Montana

scientific article published in 2019

Repurposing environmental DNA samples-detecting the western pearlshell (Margaritifera falcata) as a proof of concept.

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

Restricted Movement in Resident Stream Salmonids: A Paradigm Lost?

scientific article published on 29 July 2008

Robust detection of rare species using environmental DNA: the importance of primer specificity

scientific article

Role of climate and invasive species in structuring trout distributions in the interior Columbia River Basin, USA

article

Slow climate velocities of mountain streams portend their role as refugia for cold-water biodiversity

scientific article (publication date: 19 April 2016)

Status of native fishes in the western United States and issues for fire and fuels management

scientific article published in 2003

The Dual Challenges of Generality and Specificity When Developing Environmental DNA Markers for Species and Subspecies of Oncorhynchus

scientific article published on 4 November 2015

The cold-water climate shield: delineating refugia for preserving salmonid fishes through the 21st century

scientific article

The unknown unknown: A framework for assessing environmental DNA assay specificity against unsampled taxa

scholarly article

Using environmental DNA sampling to monitor the invasion of nonnative Esox lucius (northern pike) in the Columbia River basin, USA

qPCR detection of Sturgeon chub (Macrhybopsis gelida) DNA in environmental samples

scientific article published in PLoS ONE