Katie Kline

Program Manager

Location Appalachian Laboratory

Education

B.S. in Biology from University of Dayton
M.S. in Fisheries from Frostburg State University
Master’s Certificate in Web Design from Sessions College

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Contact Information

kkline@umces.edu

Office Phone: (301) 689-7122

Mailing Address: Frostburg, MD 21532

Featured Work

Persistent species relationships characterize migrating bird communities across stopover sites and seasons

Persistent species relationships characterize migrating bird communities across stopover sites and seasons

Global Nitrogen Innovation Center for Clean Energy and the Environment

Global Nitrogen Innovation Center for Clean Energy and the Environment

Co-Developing Science Communication Products with Stakeholders

Co-Developing Science Communication Products with Stakeholders

Yanyu Wang: Think outside the box: reducing non-point source N pollution to save Shenandoah River

Yanyu Wang: Think outside the box: reducing non-point source N pollution to save Shenandoah River

Meghna Mathews: Public Engagement Project

Meghna Mathews: Public Engagement Project

Qianru Liao: Reduce the personal impact of downstream nitrogen water pollution

Qianru Liao: Reduce the personal impact of downstream nitrogen water pollution

Kevin Jackson: Integration of board game dynamics in fostering dialogue across stakeholder types with regard to sustainable nitrogen management

Kevin Jackson: Integration of board game dynamics in fostering dialogue across stakeholder types with regard to sustainable nitrogen management

Grace Avalos: Pollinators vs. Nitrogen

Grace Avalos: Pollinators vs. Nitrogen

Qianru Liao: Reduce Downstream Nitrogen Pollution

Qianru Liao: Reduce Downstream Nitrogen Pollution

Kevin Jackson: Sustainable Agriculture

Kevin Jackson: Sustainable Agriculture

Grace Avalos: Pollinators vs. Nitrogen

Grace Avalos: Pollinators vs. Nitrogen

gdm package in R

Emerald Ash Borer

Emerald Ash Borer

Hemlock Wooly Adelgid

Hemlock Wooly Adelgid

Flathead Catfish

Flathead Catfish

Japanese Knotweed

Japanese Knotweed

Patuxent River Estuary

Patuxent River Estuary

Potomac River Estuary – Aquatic Invasive Diseases

Potomac River Estuary – Aquatic Invasive Diseases

Tuckahoe State Park – Delmarva Bays

Tuckahoe State Park – Delmarva Bays

C&O Canal National Park – Mesic Mixed Forest

C&O Canal National Park – Mesic Mixed Forest

Deep Creek Lake – Inland Freshwater

Deep Creek Lake – Inland Freshwater

Swallow Falls State Park – Eastern Hemlock Forest

Swallow Falls State Park – Eastern Hemlock Forest

Management Briefs

Management Briefs

Emily Cohen Awarded NSF Career Award

Emily Cohen Awarded NSF Career Award

Sustainable Agriculture Matrix

Future Urban Climates

Future Urban Climates

Bat scientists seek answers on emerging disease

Bat scientists seek answers on emerging disease

Working the night shift: scientists seek answers as bat populations change

Working the night shift: scientists seek answers as bat populations change

Bat scientists seek answers on emerging disease

Bat scientists seek answers on emerging disease

Wind energy development has broad consequences for Golden Eagles

Wind energy development has broad consequences for Golden Eagles

Extinction Risk of the Delmarva Fox Squirrel

Extinction Risk of the Delmarva Fox Squirrel

Determining which stream restoration methods are most effective in Chesapeake watershed

Determining which stream restoration methods are most effective in Chesapeake watershed

The Vallisneria Genetics Project – Effects of Genetic Diversity on Restoration Success

The Vallisneria Genetics Project – Effects of Genetic Diversity on Restoration Success

Modeling the Distribution of Streams and Stream Burial in Large River Basins

Modeling the Distribution of Streams and Stream Burial in Large River Basins

Improvements in Surface Water Quality Due to Declining Atmospheric N Deposition

Improvements in Surface Water Quality Due to Declining Atmospheric N Deposition

Predicting Vulnerability to Sea Level Rise

Predicting Vulnerability to Sea Level Rise

Biologically-Optimized Environmental Classification of Maryland Streams

Biologically-Optimized Environmental Classification of Maryland Streams

Geographic Origins and Population Genetics of Bats Killed at Wind-energy Facilities

Geographic Origins and Population Genetics of Bats Killed at Wind-energy Facilities

A silent killer

A silent killer

Ecology and Social Behavior of Prairie Dogs

Ecology and Social Behavior of Prairie Dogs

Multiple mates worth the risk for female prairie dogs

Multiple mates worth the risk for female prairie dogs

Medium-resolution Phenology and Forest Productivity

Medium-resolution Phenology and Forest Productivity

Management and Conservation of Brook Trout in Western Maryland

Management and Conservation of Brook Trout in Western Maryland

Using Landsat Time Series Data to Examine Patterns in Water Surface Temperature in the Chesapeake Bay

Using Landsat Time Series Data to Examine Patterns in Water Surface Temperature in the Chesapeake Bay

Geographic Origins and Population Genetics of Bats Killed at Wind-energy Facilities

Geographic Origins and Population Genetics of Bats Killed at Wind-energy Facilities

Comparison of species- and community-level models across novel climates and communities

Comparison of species- and community-level models across novel climates and communities

Performing Cutting Edge Stable Isotope Analysis

Performing Cutting Edge Stable Isotope Analysis

Warming Climate Triggers Changes How Forests Impact Water Quality

Warming Climate Triggers Changes How Forests Impact Water Quality

Seeking Sustainable Agriculture

Seeking Sustainable Agriculture

White-nose syndrome killing bats across Maryland

White-nose syndrome killing bats across Maryland

Multiple mates worth the risk for female prairie dogs

Multiple mates worth the risk for female prairie dogs

Air pollution control policies effective in improving downwind air quality in Western Maryland

Air pollution control policies effective in improving downwind air quality in Western Maryland

Recent Publications

Freshwater Mollusk Biology and Conservation 2020

Comparison of Surface- and Pore-Water Quality Between Two Maryland Streams with the Endangered Dwarf Wedgemussel (Alasmidonta heterodon) (opens in a new tab)

Atmospheric Environment 2016

Long-term response of surface water acid neutralizing capacity in a central Appalachian (USA) river basin to declining acid deposition (opens in a new tab)

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 2013

Estimating reference nutrient criteria for Maryland ecoregions (opens in a new tab)

Environmental Science & Technology 2013

Surface Water Quality Is Improving due to Declining Atmospheric N Deposition (opens in a new tab)

North American Journal of Fisheries Management 2012

Stream Conductivity: Relationships to Land Use, Chloride, and Fishes in Maryland Streams (opens in a new tab)