Education     

• B.S. Forest Management, University of Minnesota 
• M.S. Forest Hydrology, University of Minnesota
• Ph.D. Forest Science (Forest Hydrology), University of Idaho

Research Interests

o       Effects of land management activities and wildfire on erosion, streamflow, and sediment production

o       Influence of stream sediments on fish habitat

o       Sediment transport

Relevant Publications

Burroughs, Edward R. Jr.; King, John G. 1989. Reduction of soil erosion on forest roads. General Technical Report INT-264. Ogden, UT: USDA-Forest Service, Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. 21 p.

Havis, Robert N.; Alonso, Carlos V.; King, John G. 1996. Modeling sediment in gravel-bedded streams using HEC-6. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 122(10): 559-564.

Havis, Robert N.; Alonso, Carlos V.; King, John G. 1992. Salmonid spawning analysis model: project completion report and model documentation. USDA-ARS/FS Cooperative Agreement INT-90480-IA. 94 p.

Havis, Robert N.; Alonso, Carlos V.; King, John G.; [and others]. 1993. A mathematical model of salmonid spawning habitat. Water Resources Bulletin. 29(3): 435-444.

Havis, Robert N.; Alonso, Carlos V.; King, John G.; [and others]. 1992. Gravel siltation mechanisms in salmonid spawning habitat. Fifth International Symposium on River Sedimentation: Sediment management; 1992 April 6-10, Karlsrulie, Germany; Karlsrulie, Germany. University of Karlsrulie, Institute of Hydraulic Structures and Agricultural Engineering: Volume II, 1085-1091.

Havis, Robert N.; Alonso, Carlos V.; King, John G.; [and others]. 1992. Modeling gravel siltation in salmonid spawning habitat. In: Morel-Seytoux, H. J., ed. Proceedings of the Twelfth Annual American Geophysical Union Hydrology Days; 1992 March 31 - April 3, Fort Collins, CO; Atherton, CA. Hydrology Days Publications: 53-66.

King, John G. Fill slope erosion from forest roads. In: Proceedings of the 34th Meeting, Pacific Northwest Region, American Society of Agricultural Engineers; 1979 October 3-5; Boise, ID. St. Joseph, MI: American Society of Agricultural Engineers; 1979. 11 pages. (Paper No. 79-404).

King, John G. Sediment production and transport in forested watersheds in the Northern Rocky Mountains. In: Proceedings, Technical Workshop on Sediments; 1992 February 3-7; Corvallis, OR. Washington, DC: Terrene Institute; 1993: 13-18.

King, John G. Streamflow responses to road building and harvesting: a comparison with the equivalent clearcut area procedure. Odgen, UT: USDA-Forest Service, Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station; 1989; Research Paper INT-401. 13 pages.

King, John G. Streamflow and sediment yield responses to forest practices in north Idaho. In: Baumgartner, David M.; Lotan, James E.; Tonn, Jonalea R., editors. Interior cedar-hemlock-white pine forests: ecology and management; 1993 March 2-4; Spokane, WA. Pullman: Washington State University Cooperative Extension; 1994: 213-220.

King, John G. Validating water quality standards. In: Proceedings of the National Soil and Water Monitoring Workshop; 1989 March 13-16; Sacramento, CA. Washington, DC: USDA-Forest Service, Watershed and Air Management; 1989: 139-145.

King, John G.; Tennyson, Larry C. 1984. Alteration of streamflow characteristics following road construction in north central Idaho. Water Resources Research. 20(8): 1159-1163.

Kirchner, James W.; Finkel, Robert C.; Riebe, Clifford S.; Granger, Darryl E.; Clayton, James L.; King, John G.; Megahan, Walter F. 2001. Episodic mountain erosion inferred from sediment yields over decades and millennia. Proceedings of the Seventh Federal Interagency Sedimentation Conference; 2001 March 25-29; Reno, NV: XI-49.

Kirchner, James W.; Finkel, Robert C.; Riebe, Clifford S.; Granger, Darryl E.; Clayton, James L.; King, John G.; Megahan, Walter F. 2001. Mountain erosion over 10 yr, 10 k.y., and 10 m.y. time scales. Geology 29(7): 591-594.

Megahan, Walter F.; King, John G.; Seyedbagheri, Kathleen A. 1995. Hydrologic and erosional responses of a granitic watershed to helicopter logging and broadcast burning. Forest Science. 41(4): 777-795.

Thurow, Russell F.; King, John G. 1994. Attributes of Yellowstone cutthroat trout redds in a tributary of the Snake River, Idaho. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 123: 37-50.

Thurow, Russell F.; King, John G. 1991. Effects of fine sediment on fish populations. Fan, Shou-Shan; Kuo, Yung-Huang, eds. Proceedings of the Fifth Interagency Sedimentation Conference; 1991 March 18-21, Las Vegas, NV; Washington, DC. Federal Energy Regulatory Committee: 11-49 through 11-56