Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Clements, W.H. and R.J. Livingston. 1983.
Overlap and pollution-induced variability in the feeding
habits of filefish
(Pisces: Monacanthidae) from Apalachee Bay, Florida. Copeia 1983:331-
338.
Clements, W.H. and R.J. Livingston 1984.
Prey selectivity of the fringed filefish, Monacanthus
ciliatus, (Pisces:
Monacanthidae): role of prey accessibility. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 16:291-
295.
Clements, W.H. 1987. The effect of rock
surface on distribution and abundance of stream insects.
J. Freshw. Ecol.
4:83-91.
Clements, W.H., D.S. Cherry, and J. Cairns,
Jr. 1988. Structural alterations in aquatic insect
communities exposed
to copper in laboratory streams. Environ. Tox. Chem. 7:715-722.
Clements, W.H., D.S. Cherry, and J. Cairns,
Jr. 1988. The impact of heavy metals on
macroinvertebrate
communities: a comparison of observational and experimental results.
Can. J. Fish. Aquat.
Sci. 45:2017-2025.
Clements, W.H., J.H. Van Hassel, D.S.
Cherry, and J. Cairns, Jr. 1989. Colonization, variability,
and the application
of substratum-filled trays for biomonitoring benthic communities.
Hydrobiologia 173:45-53.
Clements, W.H., J.L. Farris, D.S. Cherry,
and J. Cairns, Jr. 1989. The influence of water quality on
macroinvertebrate
community responses to copper in outdoor experimental streams. Aquat.
Tox. 14:249-262.
Clements, W.H., D.S. Cherry, and J. Cairns,
Jr. 1989. The influence of copper exposure on predator-
prey interactions
in aquatic insect communities. Freshw. Biol. 21:483-488.
Clements, W.H., D. S. Cherry, and J. Cairns,
Jr. 1990. Macroinvertebrate community responses to
copper in laboratory
and field experimental streams. Arch. Env. Contam. Tox. 19:361-365.
Clements, W.H. 1991. Characterization of
benthic communities using substrate-filled trays:
colonization, variability,
and sampling selectivity. J. Freshw. Ecol. 6:209-221.
Clements, W.H., D.S. Cherry, and J. H. Van
Hassel 1992. Annual variation of benthic communities
exposed to heavy
metals at the Clinch River (Virginia): evaluation of an index of metal
impact. Can J.
Fish. Aquat. Sci. 49:1686-1694.
Kiffney, P.M. and W.H. Clements 1993. Bioaccumulation
of heavy metals by benthic organisms at
the Arkansas River,
Colorado. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 12:1507-1517.
Clements, W.H. and P. M. Kiffney. 1994.
An integrated approach for assessing the impact of heavy
metals at the Arkansas
River, CO. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 13:397-404.
Kiffney, P.M. and W.H. Clements 1994. Structural
responses of benthic macroinvertebrate
communities from
different stream orders to zinc. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 13:389-395.
Clements, W.H., J.T. Oris, and T.E. Wissing
1994. Accumulation and food chain transfer of
benzo[a]pyrene
and fluoranthene in aquatic organisms. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol.
26:261-266.
Clements, W.H. and P. M. Kiffney. 1994.
Assessing contaminant impacts at higher levels of
biological organization.
Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 13:357-359.
Clements, W.H. 1994. Benthic community responses
to heavy metals in the Upper Arkansas River
Basin, Colorado.
J. North Amer. Benthol. Soc. 13:30-44.
Kiffney, P.M. and W.H. Clements. 1994. Effects
of heavy metals on a Rocky Mountain stream
macroinvertebrate
assemblage in experimental streams. J. North Amer. Benthol. Soc.
13:511-523.
Clements, W.H. and P.M. Kiffney. 1995.
The influence of elevation on benthic community
responses to heavy
metals in Rocky Mountain streams. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 52:1966-
1977.
Kiffney, P.M. and W.H. Clements. 1996. Effects
of heavy metals on stream macroinvertebrate
assemblages from
different elevations. Ecol. Appl. 6:472-481.
Kiffney, P.M. and W.H. Clements. 1996. Size-dependent
response of macroinvertebrates to metals
in experimental
streams. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 15:1352-1356.
Harrahy, E.A. and W.H. Clements. 1997. Toxicity
and bioaccumulation of a mixture of heavy
metals in Chironomus
tentans (Chironomidae: Diptera) in synthetic sediment. Environ.
Toxicol. Chem.
16:317-327.
Clements, W.H. 1997. Effects of contaminants
at higher levels of biological organization in aquatic
systems. Rev. Toxicol.
1:269-308.
Kiffney, P.M., E.E. Little, and W.H. Clements.
1997. Influence of ultraviolet-B radiation on the drift
response of stream
invertebrates. Freshw. Biol. 37: 485-492.
Kiffney, P.M., W.H. Clements, and T.A. Cady.
1997. Influence of ultraviolet radiation on the
colonization dynamics
of a Rocky mountain stream benthic community. J. North Am.
Benthol. Soc. 16:
520-530.
Clements, W.H. and D. E. Rees. 1997. Effects
of heavy metals on prey abundance, feeding habits,
and metal uptake
of brown trout (Salmo trutta) in the Arkansas River, Colorado. Trans.
Amer. Fish. Soc.
126:774-785.
Medley, C.N. and W.H. Clements. 1998. Responses
of diatom communities to heavy metals in
streams: the influence
of longitudinal variation. Ecol. Appl. 8:631-644.
Hickey, C.W. and W.H. Clements. 1998. Effects
of heavy metals on benthic macroinvertebrate
communities in
New Zealand streams. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 17:2338-2346.
Beaty, B.J., W.C. Black, J.O. Carlson, W.H.
Clements, N. DuTeau, E. Harrahy, J. Nuckols, K.E.
Olson, and A. Rayms-Keller.
1998. Molecular and genetic ecotoxicological approaches to
aquatic environmental
bioreporting. Environ. Health Perspect. 106 (Suppl.):1395-1407.
Courtney, L.A. and W.H. Clements.
1998. Effects of acidic pH on benthic macroinvertebrate
communities in
stream microcosms. Hydrobiologia 379:135-145.
Carlisle, D.M. and W.H. Clements. 1999.
Sensitivity and variability of metrics used in biological
assessments of
running waters Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 18:285-291.
Beltman, D.J., W.H. Clements, J. Lipton,
and D. Cacela. 1999. Benthic invertebrate metals
exposure, accumulation,
and community-level effects downstream from a hard-rock mine
site. Environ.
Toxicol. Chem. 18:199-307.
Polonsky, A.P. and W.H. Clements.
1999. Contaminant assimilation within the water column of
two newly-created
prairie wetlands. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 36:140-145.
Clements, W.H. 1999. Metal tolerance
and predator-prey interactions in benthic macroinvertebrate
stream communities.
Ecol. Appl. 9:1073-1084.
Beyers, D.W., J.A. Rice, W.H. Clements,
and C.J. Henry. 1999. Estimating physiological cost of
chemical exposure:
integrating energetics and stress to quantify toxic effects in fish. Can.
J.
Fish. Aquat. Sci.
56:814-822.
Beyers, D.W., J.A. Rice, and W.H. Clements.
1999. Evaluating biological significance of chemical
exposure to fish
using a bioenergetics-based stressor-response model. Can. J. Fish. Aquat.
Sci. 56:823-829.
Clements, W.H., D.M. Carlisle, J.M. Lazorchak,
and P.C. Johnson. 2000. Heavy metals structure
benthic communities
in Colorado mountain streams Ecol. Appl. 10:626-638.
Courtney, L.A. and W.H. Clements. 2000 Sensitivity
to acidic pH in benthic invertebrate
assemblages with
different histories of metal exposure. J. North Amer. Benthol. Soc. 19:112-
127.
Clements, W.H. Integrating effects of contaminants
across levels of biological organization: an
overview. 2000.
J. Aquat. Eco. Stress Recov. 7: 113-116.
Clements, W.H., D.M. Carlisle, L.A. Courtney,
and E.A. Harrahy. 2002. Integrating observational
and experimental approaches
to demonstrate causation in stream biomonitoring studies.
Environ. Toxicol. Chem.
Environ. Tox. Chem. 21: 1138-1146.
Courtney, L.A. and W.H. Clements 2002. Assessing
the influence of water quality and substratum
quality on benthic
macroinvertebrate communities in a metal-polluted stream: an
experimental approach.
Freshwater Biology 47: 1766-1778.
Book Chapters
Clements, W.H. 1991. Community responses
of stream organisms to heavy metals: a review of
observational and
experimental approaches. pp. 363-391 In Ecotoxicology of Metals: Current
Concepts and Applications.
M.C. Newman and A.W. McIntosh (eds.). Lewis Publ., Chelsea,
MI.
Clements, W.H. and P.M. Kiffney. 1995. An
index of community sensitivity to assess effects of
heavy metals on
Rocky Mountain streams, pp.183-196. In Making Environment Science.
J.R. Pratt, N.
Bowers, and J.R. Stauffer, eds. Ecoprint, Portland, OR.
Clements, W.H. and P.M. Kiffney. 1997. Ecological
significance of endpoints used to assess
sediment quality,
pp. 123-134 In Ecological risk assessment of contaminated sediments, C.
Ingersoll, T. Dillon,
and G.R. Biddinger (eds.), SETAC Press, Pensacola, FL.
La Point, T., M.
Barbour, D. Borton, D. Cherry, W. Clements, J. Diamond, D. Grothe, M. Lewis,
D. Reed, and J.
Saalfield. 1996. Field assessments, pp. 271-286, In Whole effluent
toxicity
testing: an evaluation
of methods and predication of receiving system impacts. Grothe, D.R.,
K.L. Dickson, and
D.K. Reed-Judkins (eds.), SETAC Press, Pensacola, FL.
Clements, W.H. 1996 Validation of whole
effluent toxicity tests: integrated studies using field
assessments, microcosms,
and mesocosms, pp. In Sediment Risk Assessment. Ingersoll, C.
(ed.) SETAC Press,
Pensacola, FL.
Day, K.E., W.H. Clements, T. DeWitt, W.G.
Landis, P. Landrum, D. J. Morrisey, M. Reiley, D.M.
Rosenberg, and
G. W. Suter. 1997. Critical issues of ecological relevance in sediment
risk
assessment. In
Ecological risk assessment of contaminated sediments, C. Ingersoll, T.
Dillon,
and G.R. Biddinger
(eds.), SETAC Press, Pensacola, FL.
Clements, W.H., S.N. Luoma, J. Gerritsen,
A. Hatch, P. Jepson, T. Reynoldson, and R. Thom. 2001.
Stressor interactions
in ecological systems. In Ecological variability: separating natural from
anthropogenic impairment,
D.J. Baird and G.A. Burton, Jr. (eds.). SETAC Press, Pensacola,
FL.
Kiffney, P.M. and W.H. Clements. 2002. Ecological
effects of metals on benthic invertebrates. In
Biological response
signatures- indicator patterns using aquatic communities. T.P. Simon,
(ed.) CRC Press,
Boca Raton, FL.
Published Book Reviews
Clements, W.H.
Quantitative methods in aquatic ecotoxicology, by M. Newman. Trans.
Am. Fish.
Soc. 125