Trisha Atwood

Watershed Sciences / Ecology Center

Associate Professor


Trisha Atwood

Contact Information

Office Location: NR 134
Email: trisha.atwood@usu.edu
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Educational Background

PhD, Ecology, University of British Columbia, 2013
Effects of trophic cascades on CO2 dynamics of freshwater ecosystems
MS, Tropical Conservation and Environmental Science, University of Hawaii at Hilo, 2009
Effects of Hydrological Forcing on Estuarine Food Webs
BA, Marine Science, University of Hawaii at Hilo, 2007
Effects of an invasive N-fixing tree on a Hawaiian stream food web

Publications | Journal Articles

Academic Journal

Professional Journal

    An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

    Publications | Technical Reports

    Research Reports

      An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

      Publications | Other

      Newspaper

      Miscellaneous Extension

        Other

          An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

          Teaching

          BIOL, WATS 2220, 2220 - General Ecology, Spring 2025
          WATS 3000 - Oceanography (DSC), Spring 2025
          WATS 6270 - Big Ideas in Watershed Science, Spring 2023
          BIOL, WATS 2220, 2220 - General Ecology, Spring 2023
          BIOL, WATS 2220 - General Ecology, Spring 2023
          BIOL, WATS 2220 - General Ecology, Spring 2021
          WATS 3000 - Oceanography, Spring 2021
          BIOL, WATS 2220 - General Ecology, Spring 2020
          WATS 3000 - Oceanography, Spring 2020
          WATS 3450 - Introduction to Coral Reefs-Field Course, Summer 2019
          BIOL, WATS 2220 - General Ecology, Spring 2019
          WATS 3000 - Oceanography, Spring 2019
          WATS 3450 - Introduction to Coral Reefs-Field Course, Summer 2018
          BIOL, WATS 2220 - General Ecology, Spring 2018
          WATS 3450 - Introduction to Coral Reefs, Summer 2017
          BIOL, WATS 2220 - General Ecology, Spring 2017
          WATS 6900 - Graduate Special Topics, Spring 2017
          BIOL, NR 2220 - General Ecology, Spring 2016

          Graduate Students Mentored

          Katia Quezada Villa, Watershed Sciences, January 2025
          Lindsay Miller, Watershed Sciences
          Emily Chavez, Watershed Sciences 2024
          Adrian González Ortiz, Watershed Sciences 2023
          John Draper, Watershed Sciences 2021
          Maya Pendleton, Watershed Sciences 2019
          Joshua Epperly, Watershed Sciences, August 2016 - May 2018
          Shaley Valentine, Watershed Sciences, August 2016 - May 2018
          Susan Washko, Watershed Sciences, August 2016 - May 2018
          Google Scholar Citations