Dale W. Sparks, Ph.D. - Publications

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2003 Indiana State University, Evansville, IN, United States 

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2017 Oyler-McCance SJ, Fike JA, Lukacs PM, Sparks DW, O'Shea TJ, Whitaker JO. Genetic Mark–Recapture Improves Estimates of Maternity Colony Size for Indiana Bats Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management. 9: 25-35. DOI: 10.3996/122016-Jfwm-093  0.321
2017 DeVault TL, Seamans TW, Linnell KE, Sparks DW, Beasley JC. Scavenger removal of bird carcasses at simulated wind turbines: Does carcass type matter? Ecosphere. 8: e01994. DOI: 10.1002/Ecs2.1994  0.343
2013 Simon TP, Morris CC, Sparks DW. Patterns in stream fish assemblage structure and function associated with a PCB gradient. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 65: 286-99. PMID 23604193 DOI: 10.1007/S00244-013-9889-1  0.633
2011 Francl KE, Sparks DW, Brack V, Timpone J. White-nose syndrome and wing damage index scores among summer bats in the northeastern United States. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 47: 41-8. PMID 21269995 DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-47.1.41  0.394
2011 Sparks DW, Francl KE, Brack V. Indexing at different scales: A response to Reichard et al Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 47: 1052-1053. DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-47.4.1052  0.304
2011 Timpone J, Francl KE, Sparks D, Brack V, Beverly J. Bats of the Cumberland Plateau and Ridge and Valley Provinces, Virginia Southeastern Naturalist. 10: 515-528. DOI: 10.1656/058.010.0311  0.495
2011 Gikas NS, Sparks DW, Whitaker JO, Johnson JS. New ectoparasite records for bats in West Virginia and a review of previous records Northeastern Naturalist. 18: 527-533. DOI: 10.1656/045.018.0410  0.415
2010 Duchamp JE, Sparks DW, Swihart RK. Exploring the "nutrient hot spot" hypothesis at trees used by bats Journal of Mammalogy. 91: 48-53. DOI: 10.1644/08-MAMM-A-308R2.1.  0.633
2007 Kelly NE, Sparks DW, DeVault TL, Rhodes OE. Diet of Black and Turkey vultures in a forested landscape Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 119: 267-270. DOI: 10.1676/05-095.1  0.438
2007 Walters BL, Ritzi CM, Sparks DW, Whitaker JO. Foraging behavior of eastern red bats (Lasiurus borealis) at an urban-rural interface American Midland Naturalist. 157: 365-373. DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031(2007)157[365:Fboerb]2.0.Co;2  0.472
2007 Krochmal AR, Sparks DW. Timing of birth and estimation of age of juvenile Myotis septentrionalis and Myotis lucifugus in west-central Indiana Journal of Mammalogy. 88: 649-656. DOI: 10.1644/06-Mamm-A-140R.1  0.312
2006 Whitaker JO, Sparks DW, Brack V. Use of artificial roost structures by bats at the Indianapolis International Airport. Environmental Management. 38: 28-36. PMID 16622759 DOI: 10.1007/S00267-005-0117-2  0.463
2006 Walters BL, Sparks DW, Whitaker JO, Ritzi CM. Timing of migration by eastern red bats (Lasiurus borealis) through central Indiana Acta Chiropterologica. 8: 259-263. DOI: 10.3161/1733-5329(2006)8[259:Tomber]2.0.Co;2  0.305
2006 Tuttle NM, Benson DP, Sparks DW. Diet of the Myotis sodalis (Indiana bat) at an urban/rural interface Northeastern Naturalist. 13: 435-442. DOI: 10.1656/1092-6194(2006)13[435:Dotmsi]2.0.Co;2  0.37
2005 Ritzi CM, Bartels BC, Sparks DW. Ectoparasites and food habits of elliot's short-tailed shrew, Blarina hylophaga Southwestern Naturalist. 50: 88-93. DOI: 10.1894/0038-4909(2005)050<0088:Eafhoe>2.0.Co;2  0.384
2005 Sparks DW, Ritzi CM, Duchamp JE, Whitaker JO. Foraging habitat of the Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis) at an urban-rural interface Journal of Mammalogy. 86: 713-718. DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2005)086[0713:Fhotib]2.0.Co;2  0.675
2004 Duchamp JE, Sparks DW, Whitaker JO. Foraging-habitat selection by bats at an urban-rural interface: Comparison between a successful and a less successful species Canadian Journal of Zoology. 82: 1157-1164. DOI: 10.1139/Z04-095  0.691
2003 Sparks DW, Simmons MT, Gummer CL, Duchamp JE. Disturbance of roosting bats by woodpeckers and raccoons Northeastern Naturalist. 10: 105-108. DOI: 10.1656/1092-6194(2003)010[0105:Dorbbw]2.0.Co;2  0.671
2003 Foster BJ, Sparks DW, Duchamp JE. Urban Herpetology I: New Distribution Records of Amphibians and Reptiles from Hendricks County, Indiana Herpetological Review. 34: 395.  0.605
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2006 Henshel DS, Sparks DW. Site specific PCB-correlated interspecies differences in organ somatic indices. Ecotoxicology (London, England). 15: 9-18. PMID 16317482 DOI: 10.1007/S10646-005-0038-0  0.286
2002 Ritzi CM, Valdez EW, Sparks DW. New host and locality records of bat ectoparasites from Arizona and New Mexico Southwestern Naturalist. 47: 453-456. DOI: 10.2307/3672503  0.285
2010 Zurcher AA, Sparks DW, Bennett VJ. Why the bat did not cross the road? Acta Chiropterologica. 12: 337-340. DOI: 10.3161/150811010X537918  0.281
2003 Sparks DW, Valdez EW. Food habits of Nyctinomops macrotis at a maternity roost in New Mexico, as indicated by analysis of guano Southwestern Naturalist. 48: 132-135. DOI: 10.1894/0038-4909(2003)048<0132:Fhonma>2.0.Co;2  0.252
1999 Sparks DW, Burr AG, Bass MN, Liggett GA. New County distribution records of amphibians and reptiles from Southwestern Kansas Herpetological Review. 30: 120-121.  0.196
2006 DeWitt JC, Millsap DS, Yeager RL, Heise SS, Sparks DW, Henshel DS. External heart deformities in passerine birds exposed to environmental mixtures of polychlorinated biphenyls during development. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry / Setac. 25: 541-51. PMID 16519318 DOI: 10.1897/05-343R.1  0.194
2002 MacDonald DD, Ingersoll CG, Smorong DE, Lindskoog RA, Sparks DW, Smith JR, Simon TP, Hanacek MA. Assessment of injury to fish and wildlife resources in the Grand Calumet River and Indiana Harbor Area of Concern, USA. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 43: 130-40. PMID 12115039 DOI: 10.1007/s00244-001-0053-y  0.18
2002 Ritzi CM, Sparks DW. New ectoparasite records for the rock squirrel, Spermophilus variegatus grammurus, in Socorro County, New Mexico Southwestern Entomologist. 27: 257-262.  0.159
2011 Simon TP, Altfater D, Tosick MJ, Smith JR, Faatz W, Draper J, Warner BA, Wodrich C, Remek A, Campbell-Allison J, Sparks DW, Clark F. Adaptive management, restoration, and monitoring for performance based results in the fish creek watershed in Northeastern Indiana and Northwestern Ohio, USA Stream Restoration: Halting Disturbances, Assisted Recovery and Managed Recovery. 111-148.  0.148
1996 Custer CM, Custer TW, Sparks DW, Hines RK, Kochanny CO. Movement patterns of wintering lesser scaup in Grand Calumet River - Indiana Harbor Canal, Indiana Journal of Great Lakes Research. 22: 95-99.  0.121
2016 Gonzalez-Olimon G, St. Juliana JR, Sparks DW. Highway Medians and Roadsides can Support Diverse Small-Mammal Communities The American Midland Naturalist. 176: 282-288. DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031-176.2.282  0.118
2015 Secord AL, Patnode KA, Carter C, Redman E, Gefell DJ, Major AR, Sparks DW. Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Bats from the Northeastern United States. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 69: 411-21. PMID 26245185 DOI: 10.1007/s00244-015-0196-x  0.116
2012 Francl KE, Ford WM, Sparks DW, Brack V. Capture and reproductive trends in summer bat communities in West Virginia: Assessing the impact of white-nose syndrome Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management. 3: 33-42. DOI: 10.3996/062011-JFWM-039  0.109
1997 Henshel DS, Sparks DW, Mayer CAA, Benson K, Fox C, Lam Y, Sobiech SA, Wagey R. Preliminary results using the early embryo teratogenesis assay: a comparison of early embryo abnormalities with late embryo and hatchling teratogenic changes Astm Special Technical Publication. 391-401. DOI: 10.1520/Stp12251S  0.108
2002 MacDonald DD, Ingersoll CG, Smorong DE, Lindskoog RA, Sparks DW, Smith JR, Simon TP, Hanacek MA. An assessment of injury to sediments and sediment-dwelling organisms in the Grand Calumet River and Indiana Harbor Area of Concern, USA. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 43: 141-55. PMID 12115040 DOI: 10.1007/s00244-001-0052-z  0.106
1996 Custer CM, Custer TW, Sparks DW. Radio telemetry documents 24-hour feeding activity of wintering Lesser Scaup Wilson Bulletin. 108: 556-566.  0.095
1996 Kincaid C, Sparks DW, Detrick R. The relative importance of plate-driven and buoyancy-driven flow at mid-ocean ridges Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth. 101: 16177-16193. DOI: 10.1029/96Jb01184  0.092
2002 Ingersoll CG, MacDonald DD, Brumbaugh WG, Johnson BT, Kemble NE, Kunz JL, May TW, Wang N, Smith JR, Sparks DW, Ireland DS. Toxicity assessment of sediments from the Grand Calumet River and Indiana Harbor Canal in Northwestern Indiana, USA. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 43: 156-67. PMID 12115041 DOI: 10.1007/s00244-001-0051-0  0.085
1998 Custer TW, Hines RK, Stewart PM, Melancon MJ, Henshel DS, Sparks DW. Organochlorines, mercury, and selenium in great blue heron eggs from Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Indiana Journal of Great Lakes Research. 24: 3-11. DOI: 10.1016/S0380-1330(98)70795-6  0.074
1996 Magde LS, Kincaid C, Sparks DW, Detrick RS. Combined laboratory and numerical studies of the interaction between buoyant and plate-driven upwelling beneath segmented spreading centers Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth. 101: 22107-22122. DOI: 10.1029/96Jb01910  0.071
2013 Bennett VJ, Sparks DW, Zollner PA. Modeling the indirect effects of road networks on the foraging activities of bats Landscape Ecology. 28: 979-991. DOI: 10.1007/s10980-013-9874-0  0.057
1997 Magde LS, Sparks DW, Detrick RS. The relationship between buoyant mantle flow, melt migration, and gravity bull's eyes at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between 33°N and 35°N Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 148: 59-67.  0.056
1994 Sparks DW, Parmentier EM. Chapter 4 The Generation and Migration of Partial Melt beneath Oceanic Spreading Centers International Geophysics. 57: 55-76. DOI: 10.1016/S0074-6142(09)60092-9  0.053
2000 Custer TW, Custer CM, Hines RK, Sparks DW, Melancon MJ, Hoffman DJ, Bickham JW, Wickliffe JK. Mixed-function oxygenases, oxidative stress, and chromosomal damage measured in lesser scaup wintering on the Indiana Harbor Canal. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 38: 522-9. PMID 10787104 DOI: 10.1007/S002449910068  0.053
2014 Sparks DW, Chapman CA. Contribution of Ih to the relative facilitation of synaptic responses induced by carbachol in the entorhinal cortex during repetitive stimulation of the parasubiculum. Neuroscience. 278: 81-92. PMID 25130557 DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2014.08.005  0.052
1993 Sparks DW, Parmentier EM. The structure of three-dimensional convection beneath oceanic spreading centres Geophysical Journal International. 112: 81-91.  0.052
1986 Grant KW, Ardell LA, Kuhl PK, Sparks DW. The transmission of prosodic information via an electrotactile speechreading aid. Ear and Hearing. 7: 328-35. PMID 2945747 DOI: 10.1097/00003446-198610000-00008  0.05
2013 Sparks DW, Chapman CA. Cholinergic receptor activation induces a relative facilitation of synaptic responses in the entorhinal cortex during theta- and gamma-frequency stimulation of parasubicular inputs. Neuroscience. 230: 72-85. PMID 23201257 DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.11.026  0.048
2006 Henshel DS, Sparks DW, Simon TP, Tosick MJ. Age structure and growth of Semotilus atromaculatus (Mitchill) in PCB-contaminated streams Journal of Fish Biology. 68: 44-62. DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2006.00875.x  0.048
1979 Sparks DW. The identification of the direction of electrocutaneous stimulation along lineal multistimulator arrays. Perception & Psychophysics. 25: 80-7. PMID 432102 DOI: 10.3758/BF03198790  0.047
1976 Sparks DW. Temporal recognition masking--or interference? The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 60: 1347-53. PMID 1010887 DOI: 10.1121/1.381228  0.046
2000 Custer TW, Custer CM, Hines RK, Sparks DW. Trace elements, organochlorines, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, dioxins, and furans in lesser scaup wintering on the Indiana Harbor Canal. Environmental Pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987). 110: 469-82. PMID 15092826 DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(99)00315-2  0.045
1997 Magde LS, Sparks DW. Three-dimensional mantle upwelling, melt generation, and melt migration beneath segment slow spreading ridges Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth. 102: 20571-20583.  0.044
1997 Barnouin-Jha K, Parmentier EM, Sparks DW. Buoyant mantle upwelling and crustal production at oceanic spreading centers: On-axis segmentation and off-axis melting Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth. 102: 11979-11989.  0.042
2008 Davidson JB, Kim S, Raney DL, Aubuchon VV, Sparks DW, Busan RC, Proud RW, Merritt DS. Orion crew exploration vehicle launch abort system guidance and control analysis overview Aiaa Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference and Exhibit 0.037
1993 Sparks DW, Parmentier EM, Morgan JP. Three-dimensional mantle convection beneath a segmented spreading center: implications for along-axis variations in crustal thickness and gravity Journal of Geophysical Research. 98: 21,977-21,995.  0.037
1985 Grant KW, Ardell LH, Kuhl PK, Sparks DW. The contribution of fundamental frequency, amplitude envelope, and voicing duration cues to speechreading in normal-hearing subjects. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 77: 671-7. PMID 3973238 DOI: 10.1121/1.392335  0.035
2013 Aharonov E, Goren L, Sparks DW, Toussaint R. Localization of shear in saturated granular media: Insights from a multi-scaled granular-fluid model Poromechanics V - Proceedings of the 5th Biot Conference On Poromechanics. 471-480. DOI: 10.1061/9780784412992.056  0.035
2013 Goren L, Toussaint R, Aharonov E, Sparks DW, Flekkøy E. A general criterion for liquefaction in granular layers with heterogeneous pore pressure Poromechanics V - Proceedings of the 5th Biot Conference On Poromechanics. 415-424. DOI: 10.1061/9780784412992.049  0.034
1978 Sparks DW, Kuhl PK, Edmonds AE, Gray GP. Investigating the MESA (multipoint electrotactile speech aid): the transmission of segmental features of speech. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 63: 246-57. PMID 632417 DOI: 10.1121/1.381720  0.031
2007 Sparks DW, Raney DL. Crew exploration vehicle launch abort controller performance analysis Collection of Technical Papers - Aiaa Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference 2007. 3: 2559-2580.  0.026
1996 Custer TW, Sparks DW, Sobiech SA, Hines RK, Melancon MJ. Organochlorine accumulation by sentinel mallards at the Winston-Thomas sewage treatment plant, Bloomington, Indiana Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 30: 163-169. DOI: 10.1007/s002449900023  0.023
2002 Sparks DW, Moerder DD. Optimal aircraft control upset recovery with and without component failures Proceedings of the American Control Conference. 5: 3644-3649. DOI: 10.1109/ACC.2002.1024494  0.022
1979 Sparks DW, Ardell LA, Bourgeois M, Wiedmer B, Kuhl PK. Investigating the MESA (multipoint electrotactile speech aid): the transmission of connected discourse. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 65: 810-5. PMID 447911 DOI: 10.1121/1.382502  0.022
2011 Makedonska N, Sparks DW, Aharonov E, Goren L. Friction versus dilation revisited: Insights from theoretical and numerical models Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 116. DOI: 10.1029/2010Jb008139  0.021
1991 Sparks DW, Parmentier EM. Melt extraction from the mantle beneath spreading centers Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 105: 368-377. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(91)90178-K  0.02
1977 Sparks DW. A remotely activated tactual communication aid for the hearing impaired. The Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders. 42: 416-21. PMID 881823  0.018
1998 Maghami PG, Sparks DW, Lim KB. Fault accommodation in control of flexible systems Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics. 21: 500-507.  0.013
2010 Goren L, Aharonov E, Sparks DW, Toussaint R. Pore pressure evolution in deforming granular material: A general formulation and the infinitely stiff approximation Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 115. DOI: 10.1029/2009Jb007191  0.01
2009 Meitner SJ, Baylor LR, Carbajo JJ, Combs SK, Fehling DT, Foust CR, McFee MT, McGill JM, Rasmussen DA, Sitterson RG, Sparks DW, Quails AL. Development of a twin-screw D2 extruder for the iter pellet injection system Fusion Science and Technology. 56: 52-56.  0.01
2000 Maghami PG, Sparks DW. Design of neural networks for fast convergence and accuracy: Dynamics and control Ieee Transactions On Neural Networks. 11: 113-123. DOI: 10.1109/72.822515  0.01
1988 Sparks DW, Montgomery RC, Elder RC, Lenox DB. Parameter identification for vibration control of SCOLE American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Dynamic Systems and Control Division (Publication) Dsc. 10: 203-209.  0.01
1971 Thomas IB, Sparks DW. Discrimination of filtered-clipped speech by hearing-impaired subjects. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 49: 1881-7. PMID 5125737  0.01
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