Peer-Reviewed

  • Moravek, J. A., Soto, T., Brashares, J. S., & Ruhi, A. (2024). Temperature dynamics in Klamath River off-channel floodplain restoration sites depend on location in the watershed. Restoration Ecology, p.e14110. 
  • Manandhar, P., Manandhar, S., Sherchan, A. M., Joshi, J., Chaudhary, H. K., Dhakal, B., ...Moravek, J. A., & Karmacharya, D. (2023). Environmental DNA (eDNA) based fish biodiversity assessment of two Himalayan rivers of Nepal reveals diversity differences and highlights new species distribution records. PLOS Water, 2(6), e0000099.
  • Manandhar, P., Rajindra N.,  Pradhan, S. M., Rajbhandari, P.G., Moravek, J.A., Joshi, P. R., Shrestha, R. D., and Karmacharya, D. (2023) "Phylogenetic characterization of canine distemper virus from stray dogs in Kathmandu Valley." Virology Journal 20, no. 1:117.
  • Moravek, J.A., Lucy R. Andrews, Mitchell W. Serota, Janelle A. Dorcy, Melissa Chapman, Christine E. Wilkinson, Phoebe Parker‐Shames, Amy Van Scoyoc, Guadalupe Verta, and Justin S. Brashares. (2023). Centering 30× 30 conservation initiatives on freshwater ecosystems. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. pdf here
  • Grantham, T., Andrews, L.R., and Moravek, J.A. (2021). Elevating Freshwater in 30x30: Recommended Actions. White paper and executive summary to California Governor’s Office. 
  • Barker, K.J., Xu, W., Van Scoyoc, A., Serota, M.W., Moravek, J.A., Shawler, A.L., Ryan, R.E. and Middleton, A.D. (2021). Toward a new framework for restoring lost wildlife migrations. Conservation Letters, p.e12850. pdf here
  • Blair, N. E., Bettis III, E. A., Filley, T. R., Moravek, J. A., Papanicolaou, A. N., Ward, A. S., ... & Kim, J. (2021). The Spatiotemporal Evolution of Storm Pulse Particulate Organic Carbon in a Low Gradient, Agriculturally Dominated Watershed. Frontiers in Water, 3, 9. pdf here
  • Moravek, J. A., Clipp, H. L., Good, T. P., & Kiffney, P. M. (2021). Effects of subsidies from small anadromous Pacific salmon populations on stream and riparian food webs are mediated by channel gradient. Freshwater Science, 40(1). pdf here
  • Moravek, J. A., Shrestha, M. B., & Yonzon, S. (2019). Baseline biodiversity and physiochemical survey in Parvati Kunda and surrounding area in Rasuwa, Nepal. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 11(6), 13734-13747. pdf here

In Review

  • Moravek, J. A., Andruss, M., Connaughton, A., Kirksey, K., Miller, J., Garrity, M, Fairfax, E. Using beaver capacity models – the importance of local knowledge. (in review at Restoration Ecology)
  • Moravek, J.A., Brashares, J., Girotto, M., Spivak, R., Kerr, A., Molod, A., Freier, S., Johnson, R., Fairfax, E., Ruhl, A. Maximizing the potential benefits of beaver restoration for fire resilience and water storage. (minor revisions at Ecological Applications)

Academic Presentations

  • (Upcoming) Moravek, J.A., Cook, V., Alves, M., Wilson, K., Fairfax, E., (2025). Dams for defense - Beavers as a nature-based solution to adapt to more severe drought and wildfire. International Beaver Symposium, Inverness, Scotland.
  • Moravek, J. A., Brashares, J., Girotto, M., Spivak, R., Kerr, A., Molod, A., Feirer, S., Johnson, R., Getirana, A., Ruhi, A. (2024). Maximizing the potential benefits of beaver restoration for fire resilience and water storage. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2024, Washington, D.C.
  • Moravek, J. A., Getirana, A., Robert, E., Ruhi, A., Brashares, J.S., Molod, A., Spivak, R., Kerr, A., Kumar, S., Girotto, M. (2023). Beavers in the Sierra Nevada: modeling the potential of natural dam builders to enhance drought resilience in California. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2023, San Francisco, California.
  • Moravek, J. A., Getirana, A., Robert, E., Ruhi, A., Brashares, J.S., Molod, A., Spivak, R., Kerr, A., Kumar, S., Girotto, M. (2023). Beavers in the Sierra Nevada: modeling the potential of natural dam builders to enhance drought resilience in California. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting 2023, Portland, Oregon.
  • Moravek, J.A., Soto, T., Brashares, J., Ruhi, A. (2022). Temperature dynamics in Klamath River off-channel floodplain restoration sites depend on location within the watershed. Joint Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Virtual.
  • Moravek, J.A., Toz Soto, Justin Brashares, Albert Ruhi. (2021). Off-channel pond habitats create temperature diversity within the mid-Klamath watershed. Klamath Basin Monitoring Program (KBMP) meeting. Virtual.
  • Moravek, J.A. (2019). How did the fish cross the road? A case study on the effects of culvert improvements on fish populations, Woodplumpton Brook, Northwest England. Lancaster University, Lancaster, England. 
  • Moravek, J.A., H.L. Clipp, P.M. Kiffney, T.P. Good. (2016). The effect of salmon on riparian communities in the Cedar River, WA. Ocean Sciences Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • Moravek, J.A., H.L. Clipp, P.M. Kiffney. T.P. Good. (2016). The effect of salmon on riparian communities in the Cedar River, Washington. American Society of Naturalists Meeting, Asilomar, California.
  • Moravek, J.A., H.L. Clipp, P.M. Kiffney. T.P. Good. 2015. The effect of salmon on riparian communities in the Cedar River, WA. American Geophysical Union Meeting, San Francisco, California.