*student co-author 2025: *Navratil, EA, SM Fennessy, RC Heindel, 2025. The effects of land restoration techniques on mycorrhizal colonization in post-agricultural soils. Restoration Ecology, 33 (8), e70190. doi.org/10.1111/rec.70190
Jankowski, KJ, K Johnson, N Lyon, S Bush, P Julian, L Sethna, D McKnight, W McDowell, A Wymore, P Kortelainen, H Laudon, RC Heindel, A Poste, F Worrall, L Mosley, P Sullivan, J Carey, 2025. GlASS – Global Aggregation of Stream Silica. Scientific Data, 12 (1), 1658. doi.org/10.1038/s41597-025-05937-2 Heindel, RC, S Scott, *A Grider, *S Richards, 2025. Land use determines dust geochemistry in central Ohio, US. Atmospheric Environment, 360: 121418. doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2025.121418
Repert, DA, RC Heindel, SF Murphy, KM Jeanis, 2025. Relationship of atmospheric nitrogen deposition to soil nitrogen cycling along an elevation gradient in the Colorado Front Range. Earth’s Future, 13 (1): e2024EF005356. doi.org/10.1029/2024EF005356 2024: Brahney, J, RC Heindel, TE Gill, G Carling, JM González-Olalla, J Hand, DV Mallia, JS Munroe, K Perry, AL Putman, SM Skiles, BR Adams, Z Aanderud, S Aarons, D Aguirre, K Ardon-Dryer, MB Blakowski, JM Creamean, D Fernandez, H Foroutan, C Gaston, M Hahnenberger, S Hoch, DK Jones, KE Kelly, OI Lang, J LeMonte, R Reynolds, RP Singh, M Sweeney, T Merrill (2024). Dust in the Critical Zone: North American case studies. Earth-Science Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2024.104942.
Johnson, K, KJ Jankowski, J Carey, NJ Lyon, WH McDowell, A Shogren, A Wymore, L Sethna, WM Wollheim, AE Poste, P Kortelainen, R Heindel, H Laudon, A Räike, JB Jones, D McKnight, P Julian, S Bush and PL Sullivan (2024). Establishing fluvial silicon regimes and their stability across the Northern Hemisphere. Limnology and Oceanography Letters, 9: 237-246. https://doi.org/10.1002/lol2.10372
2023: Jankowski, KJ, K Johnson, L Sethna, P Julian, AS Wymore, AJ Shogren, et al. (2023). Long-term changes in concentration and yield of riverine dissolved silicon from the poles to the tropics. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 37, e2022GB007678. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GB007678
*Grider, A, A Ponette-González, R Heindel, 2023. Calcium and ammonium now control the pH of wet and bulk deposition in Ohio, US. Atmospheric Environment 310: 119986. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2023.119986
Felix, JD, A Berner, GA Wetherbee, SF Murphy, RC Heindel, 2023. Nitrogen isotopes indicate vehicle emissions and biomass burning dominate ambient ammonia across Colorado’s Front Range urban corridor. Environmental Pollution 316: 120537. doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.120537
2022: Heindel, RC, SF Murphy, DA Repert, GA Wetherbee, AE Liethen, DW Clow, & TA Halamka, 2022. Elevated nitrogen deposition to fire-prone forests adjacent to urban and agricultural areas, Colorado Front Range, USA. Earth's Future 10(7). doi.org/10.1029/2021EF002373
2021: Heindel, RC, JP Darling, JG Singley, AJ Bergstrom, DM McKnight, BM Lukkari, KA Welch, MN Gooseff, 2021. Diatoms in hyporheic sediments trace organic matter retention and processing in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 126 (2). doi.org/10.1029/2020JG006097
2020: Heindel, RC, AL Putman, SF Murphy, DA Repert, & E-LS Hinckley, 2020. Atmospheric dust deposition varies by season and elevation in the Colorado Front Range, USA. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 125 (5): e2019JF005436. doi.org/10.1029/2019JF005436
Brahney, J, G Wetherbee, GA Sextone, C Youngbull, P Strong, & RC Heindel, 2020. A new sampler for the collection and retrieval of dry dust deposition. Aeolian Research 45: 100600. doi: 10.1016/j.aeolia.2020.100600
Trout-Haney, JV, RC Heindel, & RA Virginia, 2020. Picocyanobacterial cells in near-surface air above terrestrial and freshwater substrates in Greenland and Antarctica. Environmental Microbiology Reports 12 (3): 296-305. doi: 10.1111/1758-2229.12832 2019: Heindel, RC, *FC Governali, AM Spickard, & RA Virginia, 2019. The role of biological soil crusts in nitrogen cycling and soil stabilization in West Greenland. Ecosystems 22(2): 243-256. doi:10.1007/s10021-018-0267-8
2018: Heindel, RC, WB Lyons, SA Welch, AM Spickard, & RA Virginia, 2018. Biogeochemical weathering of soil apatite grains in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Geoderma 320: 136-145. doi: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.01.027
Heindel, RC, JW Chipman, JT Dietrich, & RA Virginia, 2018. Quantifying rates of soil deflation with Structure-from-Motion photogrammetry in West Greenland. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 50(1): SI00012. doi: 10.1080/15230430.2017.1415852 2017: Heindel, RC, AM Spickard, & RA Virginia, 2017. Landscape-scale soil phosphorus variability in the McMurdo Dry Valleys. Antarctic Science 29(3): 252-263. doi: 10.1017/S0954102016000742 Heindel, RC, LE Culler, & RA Virginia, 2017. Rates and processes of aeolian soil erosion in West Greenland. The Holocene 27(9): 1281-1290. doi: 10.1177/0959683616687381
2015: Heindel, RC, JW Chipman, & RA Virginia, 2015. The Spatial Distribution and Ecological Impacts of Aeolian Soil Erosion in Kangerlussuaq, West Greenland. Ann. Assoc. Am. Geogr. 105(5), 875-890. doi: 10.1080/00045608.2015.1059176
First-author datasets
Heindel, R.C., S. Scott, and *A. Grider. 2024. Dust geochemistry and lead isotopes along an urban-rural transect in central Ohio, 2021 ver 1. Environmental Data Initiative. https://doi.org/10.6073/pasta/2bff7e67b5e5d39a2cbf79c3530a4a93 Heindel, R.C. 2024. Air mass back-trajectory modeling output along an urban-rural transect in central Ohio, 2021 ver 1. Environmental Data Initiative. https://doi.org/10.6073/pasta/e0eb612bd87cc7bc45c5bf0b15d059d9 Heindel, R.C. and *A. Grider. 2023. Bulk atmospheric deposition data along an agricultural-to-urban transect, central Ohio, 2021-2022 ver 1. Environmental Data Initiative. https://doi.org/10.6073/pasta/34d11929c217c6bc3fdbce95cf8ea5ed Heindel, R., J. Singley, A. Bergstrom, J. Darling, K. Welch, D. McKnight, and M. Gooseff. 2020. McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER: Hyporheic sediment characteristics from transects across Von Guerard Stream, Taylor Valley, Antarctica, January 2019 ver 1. Environmental Data Initiative.https://doi.org/10.6073/pasta/9e8dfbcaa6bba367d162eb6dede2937b