Each week we share the latest peer-reviewed publications coming from the College of the Environment. Over the past week, three new articles co-authored by members of the College were added to the Web of Science database. They include articles about alterations in gene expression, soil quality, and more. Read on!

1. Title: Soil quality assessment in different climate zones of China’s Wenchuan earthquake affected region
Authors: Lin, Y; Deng, H; Du, K; Li, J; Lin, H; Chen, C; Fisher, L; Wu, C; Hong, T; Zhang, G
Source: Soil & Tillage Research, Volume165, Pages 315-324. Published January 2017

2. Title: Measuring recreational visitation at US National Parks with crowd sourced photographs
Authors: Sessions, C; Wood, S; Rabotyagov, S; Fisher, D
Source: Journal of Environmental Management, Volume183, Pages 703-711. Published December 2016

3. Title: Alterations in gene expression during fasting-induced atresia of early secondary ovarian follicles of coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch
Authors: Yamamoto, Y; Luckenbach, J; Young, G; Swanson, P
Source: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A- Molecular & Integrative Physiology, Volume 201, Pages 1-11. Published November 2016

4. Title: Regulation of sex steroid production and mRNAs encoding gonadotropin receptors and steroidogenic proteins by gonadotropins, cyclic AMP and insulin-like growth factor-I in ovarian follicles of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) at two stages of vitellogenesis
Authors: Nakamura, I; Kusakabe, M; Swanson, P; Young, G
Source: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A- Molecular & Integrative Physiology, Volume 201, Pages 132-140. Published November 2016