Amanda Suchy
Environmental Science Initiative
City University of New York- Advanced Science Research Center
Journal Articles
2022
Handler, A. M., A. K. Suchy and N. B. Grimm. 2022. Denitrification and DNRA in urban accidental wetlands in Phoenix, Arizona. IGR Biogeosciences 127(2):e2021JG006552. (link )
2020
Suchy, A., M. M. Palta, J. C. Stromberg and D. L. Childers. 2020. High potential nitrate removal by urban accidental wetlands in a desert city: Limitations and spatio-temporal patterns. Ecosystems 22:1227–1242. DOI: DOI 10.1007/s10021-019-00465-8. (link )
2015
Bateman, H. L., J. C. Stromberg, M. J. Banville, E. Makings, B. D. Scott, A. Suchy and D. Wolkis. 2015. Novel water sources restore plant and animal communities along an urban river. Ecohydrology 8(5):792-811. DOI: 10.1002/eco.1560. (link )
Hopkins, K. G., N. B. Morse, D. J. Bain, N. D. Bettez, N. B. Grimm, J. L. Morse, M. M. Palta, W. D. Shuster, A. R. Bratt and A. K. Suchy. 2015. Assessment of regional variation in streamflow responses to urbanization and the persistence of physiography. Environmental Sciences & Technology 49(5):2724-2732. DOI: 10.1021/es505389y. (link )
Posters
2019
Grimm, N. B., A. Handler, M. D. Lauck, M. M. Palta and A. Suchy. 2019. A most valuable accident: Accidental wetlands provide ecosystem services in an aridland city. Poster presented at the 21st Annual CAP LTER All Scientists Meeting and Poster Symposum, January 11, 2019, Skysong, Scottsdale, AZ.
2017
Handler, A., A. Suchy, N. B. Grimm, M. M. Palta, D. L. Childers and J. C. Stromberg. 2017. Nitrate attenuation pathways and capacity in urban wetlands of Phoenix, Arizona. Poster presented at the 19th Annual Central-Arizona Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research All Scientists Meeting and Poster Symposium, Skysong, Scottsdale, AZ. (link )
2016
Handler, A., A. Suchy, N. B. Grimm, M. M. Palta, D. L. Childers and J. C. Stromberg. 2016. Chemical and hydrologic connectivity of surface and porewater in an urban accidental wetland, with implications for nitrogen removal. Poster presented at the Central Arizona-Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research Eighteenth Annual All Scientists Meeting and Poster Symposium, 15 January 2016, Skysong, Scottsdale, AZ. (link )
Suchy, A., I. Crandall, E. Sprague, E. E. Shortlidge and J. J. Elser. 2016. Nutrient limitation and carbon dioxide fluxes in urban plakes supplied with groundwater and surface water in Tempe, Arizona. Poster presented at the Central Arizona-Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research Eighteenth Annual All Scientists Meeting and Poster Symposium, Skysong, Scottsdale, AZ. (link )
Suchy, A., J. J. Elser, S. E. Brownell, N. B. Grimm and E. E. Shortlidge. 2016. Pilot course-based undergraduate research experience (CURE) results in student gains and novel urban ecology data. Poster presented at the Central Arizona-Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research Eighteenth Annual All Scientists Meeting and Poster Symposium, 15 January 2016, Skysong, Scottsdale, AZ. (link )
2015
Handler, A., A. Suchy, N. B. Grimm, M. M. Palta and D. L. Childers. 2015. Hydrologic and chemical connectivity between surface and soils in an urban accidental wetland: Implications for nitrogen removal. Poster presented at the Seventeenth Annual CAP LTER All Scientists Meeting and Poster Symposium, 16 January 2015, Skysong, Scottsdale, AZ. (link )
Handler, A. M., A. K. Suchy, N. B. Grimm, M. M. Palta, D. L. Childers and J. C. Stromberg. 2015. Hydrologic and chemical connectivity in urban accidental wetlands: Implications for nitrate removal. Poster presented at the Ecological Science at the Frontier: Celebrating the ESA Centennial 1915-2015, 9-14 August 2015, Baltimore, Maryland. (link )
Suchy, A. K., D. L. Childers and J. C. Stromberg. 2015. Exploring the role of soil characteristics and plant traits as drivers denitrification in “accidental” urban wetlands in Phoenix, Arizona. Poster presented at the Ecological Science at the Frontier: Celebrating the ESA Centennial 1915-2015, 9-14 August 2015, Baltimore, Maryland. (link )
Suchy, A., M. M. Palta, D. L. Childers and J. C. Stromberg. 2015. Small- and large-scale drivers of denitrification patterns in “accidental” urban wetlands in Phoenix, Arizona. Poster presented at the Seventeenth Annual CAP LTER All Scientists Meeting and Poster Symposium, 16 January 2015, Skysong, Scottsdale, AZ. (link )
2014
Pollard, L., M. Sampson, M. Palta, M. Bernstein, T. Combs, X. Dong, S. R. Earl, N. B. Grimm, R. L. Hale, A. Handler, C. Kochert, J. McGehee, E. Holland, M. Ribot, D. Shorts, A. Suchy and E. Worth. 2014. Greenhouse gas emissions in an urban environment. Poster presented at the 16th Annual CAP LTER Poster Symposium and All Scientists Meeting, January 2014, Skysong, Scottsdale, AZ. (link )
2013
Stromberg, J. C., H. L. Bateman, J. Foutz-Sweat, D. Wolkis, B. Scott, A. Suchy, E. Makings and N. Wilson. 2013. Just add water: Benefits of passive restoration in an urban floodplain. Poster presented at the 11 January 2013, 15th Annual CAP LTER Poster Symposium and All Scientist Meeting 2013, Skysong, Scottsdale, AZ. (link )
2012
Bateman, H. L., A. E. Bridges, E. Makings, K. Scott, J. C. Stromberg, A. Suchy and D. Wolkis. 2012. Plant and animal diversity in accidentally and intentionally restored reaches along the urbanized Salt River in central Arizona. Poster presented at the 10-13 September 2012 Long-Term Ecological Research All Scientists Meeting, Estes Park, Colorado.
Stromberg, J. C., H. L. Bateman, E. Makings, N. Franz, H. Rowe, S. Beute, A. Suchy, D. Wolkis, B. Scott and R. DePuydt. 2012. Inventory and monitoring of the Salt River in Phoenix. Poster presented at 13 January 2012 CAP LTER 14th Annual Poster Symposium and All Scientist Meeting, Global Institute of Sustainability, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. (link )
Presentations
2016
Suchy, A., M. M. Palta, D. L. Childers and J. C. Stromberg. 2016. Patterns and predictors of denitrification potentials in "accidental" urban wetlands in Phoenix, Arizona. Presentation at the ESA Annual Meeting 2016: Novel Ecosystems in the Anthropocene, 7-12 August 2016, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (link )
2012
Stromberg, J. C., H. L. Bateman, A. E. Bridges, J. L. Foltz-Sweat, E. Makings, A. Suchy and D. Wolkis. 2012. Biotic diversity in restored and unrestored reaches of the urbanized Salt River. Presentation at the 18-21 September 2012 25th Annual Meeting of the Hydrological Society, Phoenix, Arizona.
Thesis (PhD)
2016
Suchy, A. 2016. Denitrification in accidental urban wetlands: Exploring the roles of water flows and plant patches. PhD dissertation. Arizona State University.