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Kevin McGuire

Professor, Virginia Tech
Verified email at vt.edu
Cited by 8409

A review and evaluation of catchment transit time modeling

KJ McGuire, JJ McDonnell - Journal of Hydrology, 2006 - Elsevier
Transit time is a fundamental catchment descriptor that reveals information about storage,
flow pathways and source of water in a single characteristic. Given the importance of transit …

Hydrological connectivity of hillslopes and streams: Characteristic time scales and nonlinearities

KJ McGuire, JJ McDonnell - Water Resources Research, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Subsurface flow from hillslopes is widely recognized as an important contributor to streamflow
generation; however, processes that control how and when hillslopes connect to streams …

The river as a chemostat: fresh perspectives on dissolved organic matter flowing down the river continuum

…, H Laudon, BL McGlynn, KJ McGuire… - Canadian Journal of …, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
A better understanding is needed of how hydrological and biogeochemical processes
control dissolved organic carbon (DOC) concentrations and dissolved organic matter (DOM) …

The 2004 Marshall Urist award: delays until surgery after hip fracture increases mortality

KJ McGuire, J Bernstein, D Polsky… - … and Related Research®, 2004 - journals.lww.com
The objective of this study was to analyze whether a delay in time from admission until surgical
treatment increased the mortality rate for patients with a closed hip fracture. We used the …

How does rainfall become runoff? A combined tracer and runoff transfer function approach

M Weiler, BL McGlynn, KJ McGuire… - Water Resources …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrographs are an enticing focus for hydrologic research: they are readily available
hydrological data that integrate the variety of terrestrial runoff generation processes and upstream …

Climate and hydrological changes in the northeastern United States: recent trends and implications for forested and aquatic ecosystems

…, AD Richardson, KJ McGuire… - Canadian Journal of …, 2009 - cdnsciencepub.com
We review twentieth century and projected twenty-first century changes in climatic and
hydrologic conditions in the northeastern United States and the implications of these changes for …

Storage selection functions: A coherent framework for quantifying how catchments store and release water and solutes

…, CJ Harman, M Hrachowitz, KJ McGuire… - Water Resources …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We discuss a recent theoretical approach combining catchment‐scale flow and transport
processes into a unified framework. The approach is designed to characterize the …

Threshold changes in storm runoff generation at a till‐mantled headwater catchment

JM Detty, KJ McGuire - Water Resources Research, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
A small research watershed in the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in New Hampshire
was equipped with a spatially distributed instrument network designed to continuously …

Assessment of the test characteristics of C-reactive protein for septic arthritis in children

MJ Levine, KJ McGuire, KL McGowan… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
The purpose of this study was to determine the test characteristics of C-reactive protein (CRP)
in the diagnosis of septic arthritis in children and to compare with erythrocyte …

Network analysis reveals multiscale controls on streamwater chemistry

KJ McGuire, CE Torgersen, GE Likens… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
By coupling synoptic data from a basin-wide assessment of streamwater chemistry with
network-based geostatistical analysis, we show that spatial processes differentially affect …