Robert G. Wetzel, Ph.D.

Affiliations: 
1965-1986 Botany Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 
 1986-1990 Biology University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 
 1990-2001 Biology The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 
 2001-2005 Environmental Sciences University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 
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(1936 - 2005)

Parents

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Charles R. Goldman grad student 1963 UC Davis
 (A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY OF HIGHER AQUATIC PLANTS, PERIPHYTON, AND PHYTOPLANKTON IN A SALINE LAKE)

Children

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Steven N. Francoeur grad student
James Grace grad student Michigan State
Michael Charles Miller grad student 1972 Michigan State
Amelia Kay Ward grad student 1978 Michigan State (Geotree)
JoAnn Burkholder grad student 1986 Michigan State (Marine Ecology Tree)
Gary N. Ervin grad student 2000 University of Alabama (Cell Biology Tree)
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Leech DM, Snyder MT, Wetzel RG. (2014) Alterations in the photomineralization of allochthonous DOM related to elevated atmospheric CO2 Inland Waters. 4: 147-156
Riggsbee JA, Wetzel R, Doyle MW. (2012) Physical and plant community controls on nitrogen and phosphorus leaching from impounded riverine wetlands following dam removal River Research and Applications. 28: 1439-1450
Leech DM, Snyder MT, Wetzel RG. (2009) Natural organic matter and sunlight accelerate the degradation of 17ss-estradiol in water. The Science of the Total Environment. 407: 2087-92
Vähätalo AV, Wetzel RG. (2008) Long-term photochemical and microbial decomposition of wetland-derived dissolved organic matter with alteration of 13C: 12C mass ratio Limnology and Oceanography. 53: 1387-1392
Riggsbee JA, Orr CH, Leech DM, et al. (2008) Suspended sediments in river ecosystems: Photochemical sources of dissolved organic carbon, dissolved organic nitrogen, and adsorptive removal of dissolved iron Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 113
Kominoski JS, Moore PA, Wetzel RG, et al. (2007) Elevated CO2 alters leaf-litter-derived dissolved organic carbon: Effects on stream periphyton and crayfish feeding preference Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 26: 663-672
Langó Z, Leech DM, Wetzel RG. (2007) Indirect effects of elevated atmospheric CO2 and solar radiation on the growth of culturable bacteria Fundamental and Applied Limnology. 168: 327-333
Rier ST, Tuchman NC, Wetzel RG. (2005) Chemical changes to leaf litter from trees grown under elevated CO 2 and the implications for microbial utilization in a stream ecosystem Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 62: 185-194
Wetzel RG, Tuchman NC. (2005) Effects of atmospheric CO2 enrichment and sunlight on degradation of plant particulate and dissolved organic matter and microbial utilization Archiv Fur Hydrobiologie. 162: 287-308
Vähätalo AV, Wetzel RG, Paerl HW. (2005) Light absorption by phytoplankton and chromophoric dissolved organic matter in the drainage basin and estuary of the Neuse River, North Carolina (U.S.A.) Freshwater Biology. 50: 477-493
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