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Richard F. Keim Assistant Professor School of Renewable Natural Resources rkeim aaaat lsu edu 225 578 4169
Forested Wetlands Ecohydrology Lab
Education PhD 2003 Forest Engineering, Oregon State University MS 1995 Forestry, Mississippi State University BS 1993 Forest Management, Mississippi State University
Research Interests Hydrology of forested wetlands and watersheds; management of bottomland and coastal forests; ecosystem restoration; large woody debris; hydrological interactions between forests, soils and the atmosphere; scaling of hydrological processes; dendrochronology
Courses Taught RNR 1002 Issues in Natural Resource Management RNR 3041 Forest Practicum: Field Studies in Forested Wetlands RNR 4033 Silviculture and Management of Hardwoods RNR 7001 Research Methodology RNR 7029 Advanced Topics in Renewable Natural Resources ... have included: Floodplain Ecology Dendrochronology
Selected Publications Faulkner, S.P., J.L. Chambers, W.H. Conner, R.F. Keim, J.W. Day, E.S. Gardiner, M.S. Hughes, S.L. King, K.W. McLeod, C.A. Miller, J.A. Nyman, and G.P. Shaffer. 2007. Conservation and Use of Coastal Wetland Forests in Louisiana . P. 447-460 in: The Ecology of Tidal Freshwater Swamps of the Southeastern United States, W.H. Conner, T.W. Doyle, and K.W. Krauss, Ed. Springer Science. PDF Keim, R.F. and S.L. King. 2007. Spatial assessment of coastal forest conditions. Louisiana Governor's Applied Coastal Research and Development Program, GACRDP Technical Report Series 06-xx, 38 p. PDF
Keim, R.F., J.L. Chambers, M.S. Hughes, L.D. Dimov, W.H. Conner, G.P. Shaffer, E.S. Gardiner, and J.W. Day Jr. 2006. Long-term success of stump sprouts in high-graded baldcypress–water tupelo swamps in the Mississippi delta. Forest Ecology and Management 234:24-33. PDF Keim, R.F., J.L. Chambers, M.S. Hughes, J.A. Nyman, C.A. Miller, J.B. Amos, W.H. Conner, J.W. Day Jr., S.P. Faulkner, E.S. Gardiner, S.L. King, K.W. McLeod, and G.P. Shaffer. 2006. Ecological consequences of changing hydrological conditions in wetland forests of coastal Louisiana. P. 383-395 in: Coastal Environment and Water Quality, Y.J. Xu and V.P. Singh, eds. Challenges in Coastal Hydrology and Water Quality, Water Resource Publications, Highlands Ranch, Colo. 534 p. PDF Keim, R.F., and W.J. Blanford. 2006. Hurricanes create a crossroads for hydrological management of the Mississippi River delta. Ground Water 44:123-124. PDF Keim, R.F., H.J. Tromp-Van Meerveld, and J.J. McDonnell. 2006. A virtual experiment on the effects of evaporation and intensity smoothing by canopy interception on subsurface stormflow generation. Journal of Hydrology 327:352-364. PDF Keim, R.F., A.E. Skaugset, and M. Weiler. 2006. Storage of water on vegetation under simulated rainfall of varying intensity. Advances in Water Resources 29:974-986. PDF Keim, R.F., A.E. Skaugset, and M. Weiler. 2005. Temporal persistence of spatial patterns in throughfall. Journal of Hydrology 314:263-274. PDF Chambers, J.L., W.H. Conner, J.W. Day, S.P. Faulkner, E.S. Gardiner, M.S. Hughes, R.F. Keim, S.L. King, K.W. McLeod, C.A. Miller, J.A. Nyman, and G.P. Shaffer. 2005. Conservation, Protection and Utilization of Louisiana’s Coastal Wetland Forests, Final Report to the Governor of Louisiana from the Science Working Group on Coastal Wetland Forest Conservation and Use. PDF Keim, R.F. 2004. Comment on “Measurement and modelling of growing-season canopy water fluxes in a mature mixed deciduous forest stand, southern Ontario, Canada.” Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 124:277-279. PDF Keim, R.F., and A.E. Skaugset. 2004. A linear system model of dynamic throughfall rates beneath forest canopies. Water Resources Research 40:W05208, doi:10:1029/2003WR002875. PDF Keim,
R.F., A.E. Skaugset, T.E. Link, and A. Iroumé. 2004. A stochastic model
of throughfall for extreme events. Hydrology
and Earth System Sciences 8:23-34. Invited paper: European
Geophysical Society/American Geophysical Union Young Scientist
Outstanding Poster Paper Award.
PDF Keim, R.F.,
and A.E. Skaugset. 2003. Modelling effects of forest canopies on slope
stability. Hydrological Processes 17:1457-1467.
PDF Keim, R.F.,
A.E. Skaugset, and D.S. Bateman. 2000. Dynamics of coarse woody debris
placed in three Oregon streams. Forest Science 46:13-22.
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