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Ahearn, E.A., and Bjerklie, D.M., 2010, Connecticut Highlands Technical Report-Documentation of the Regional Rainfall-Runoff Model: U.S. Geological Survey OpenFile Report 2010-1187, 43 p., at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1187/.

Allen, R.L. and Laenen, A., 1992, Preliminary results of the simulation of Oregon coastal basins: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 1992-4108

Barrett, A.P., Leavesley, G.H., Viger, R.L., Nolin, A.W., and Clark, M.P., 2000, A comparison of satellite-derived and modelled snow-covered area for a mountain drainage basin, in Owe, Manfred, Brubaker, Kaye, Ritchie, Jerry, and Rango, Albert, Remote sensing and hydrology: International Association of Hydrologic Sciences (IAHS) publication no. 267, p. 569-573

Battaglin, W.A., Hay, L.E., and Markstrom, S.L., 2011, Simulating the potential effects of climate change in two Colorado Basins and at two Colorado ski areas: Earth Interactions, v. 15, no. 22, p. 1-23.

Battaglin, W.A., Hay, L.E., and Markstrom, S.L., 2012, Watershed scaleresponse to climate change: East River Basin, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011-3126, 6 p.

Battaglin, W.A., Hay, L.E., Parker, R.S., and Leavesley, G.H., 1993, Applications of GIS for modeling the sensitivity of water resources to alterations in climate in the Gunnison River basin, Colorado: Water Resour. Bull. v. 25, no. 6, p. 1021-1028.

Berris, S.N., Hess, G.W., and Bohman, L.R., 2001, River and reservoir operation model, Truckee River basin, California and Nevada, 1998: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 01-4017, 138 p.

Bjerklie, D.M., Starn, J.J., and Tamayo, Claudia, 2010, Estimation of the effects of land use and groundwater withdrawals
on streamflow for the Pomperaug River, Connecticut: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2010-5114, 81 p., at http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2010/5114/.

Bjerklie, D.M., Hay, L.E., and Markstrom, S.L., 2012, Watershed scale response to climate change: Pomperaug River Basin, Connecticut: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011-3122, 6 p.

Bjerklie, D.M., Trombley, T.J., and Viger, R.J., 2011, Simulations of historical and future trends in snowfall and groundwater recharge for basins draining to Long Island Sound: Earth Interactions, v. 15, no. 34, pp. 1-35.

Bower, D.E., Evaluation of the Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System, Beaver Creek, Kentucky: U.S. Geol. Surv. Water-Resour. Invest. Rep. 84-4316, 39 p.

Boyle, D.P., Lamorey, G.W., Huggins, A.W., 2006, Application of a hydrologic model to assess the effects of cloud seeding in the Walker River basin, Nevada: Journal of Weather Modification, v. 38, p. 66-67.

Brendecke, C.M., Laiho, D.R., and Holden, D.C., 1985, Comparison of two daily streamflow simulation models of an alpine watershed: J. Hydrol., v. 77, p. 171-186.

Brendecke, C.M., and Sweeten, J.G., 1985, A simulation model of Boulder's alpine water supply: Annual Meeting of the Western Snow Conference, 53rd, Boulder, Colorado, Proceedings, p. 63-71.

Carey, W.P., and Simon, A., 1984, Physical basis and potential estimation techniques for soil erosion parameters in the Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System (PRMS): U.S. Geol. Surv. Water-Resour. Invest. Rep. 84-4218, 32 p.

Cary, L.E., 1984, Application of the U.S. Geological Survey's Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System to the Prairie Dog Creek basin, Southeastern Montana: U.S. Geol. Surv. Water- Resour. Invest. Rep. 84-4178, 98 p.

Cary, L.E., 1991, Techniques for estimating selected parameters of the U.S. Geological Survey's Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System in eastern Montana and northeastern Wyoming: U.S. Geol. Surv. Water-Resour. Invest. Rep. 91-4068, 39 p.

Chase, K.J., Hay, L.E., and Markstrom, S.L., 2012, Watershed scaleresponse to climate change: South Fork Flathead River Basin, Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011-3124, 6 p.

Christiansen, D.E., Hay, L.E., and Markstrom, S.L., 2012, Watershed scale response to climate change: Clear Creek Basin, Iowa: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011-3127, 6 p.

Christiansen, D.E., Markstrom, S.L., and Hay, L.E., 2011, Impacts of climate change on growing season in the United States: Earth Interactions, v. 15, no.33, pp. 1-17.

Christiansen, D.E., Walker, J.F., and Hunt, R.J., 2014, Basin-scale simulation of current and potential climate changed hydrologic conditions in the Lake Michigan Basin, United States: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2014-5175, 74 p., http://dx.doi.org/10.3133/sir20145175.

Clark, M.P., and L.E. Hay, 2000, Use of atmospheric forecasts in hydrologic models. Part One: Errors in output from the NCEP atmospheric forecast model. In: Kane, D.L. (Ed.) Water Resources in Extreme Environments, American Water Resources Association, Middleburg, Virginia, pp 215-220.

Clark, M.P., and Hay, L.E., 2004, Use of medium-range numerical weather prediction model output to produce forecasts of streamflow: Journal of Hydrometeorology, v. 5, no. 1, p. 15-32.

Dettinger, M.D., Cayan, D.R., Meyer, M.K., and Jeton, A.E., 2004, Simulated hydrologic responses to climate variations and change in the Merced, Carson, and American River basins, Sierra Nevada, California, 1900-2099: Climatic Change, v. 62, p. 283-317.

Duan, Q., Schaake, J., Andreassian, V., Franks, S., Goteti, G., Gupta, H.V., Gusev, Y.M., Habets, F., Hall, A., Hay, L., Hogue, T., Huang, M., Leavesley, G., Liang, X., Nasonova, O.N., Noilhan, J., Oudin, L., Sorooshian, S., Wagener, T., and Wood, E.F., 2006, Model Parameter Estimation Experiment (MOPEX): An overview of science strategy and major results from the second and third workshops: Journal of Hydrology, v. 320, no. 1-2, p. 3-17.

Dudley, R.W., 2008, Simulation of the quantity, variability, and timing of streamflow in the Dennys River Basin, Maine, by use of a precipitation-runoff watershed model: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5100, 44 p.

Dudley, R.W., Hay, L.E., and Markstrom, S.L., 2012, Watershed scale response to climate change: Cathance Stream Basin, Maine: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011-3128, 6 p.

Dressler, K.A., Leavesley, G.H., Bales, R.C., and Fassnacht, S.R., 2006, Evaluation of gridded snow water equivalent and satellite snow cover products for mountain basins in a hydrologic model: Hydrological Processes, v. 20, no. 4, p. 673-688.

Ely, D.M., 2006, Analysis of sensitivity of simulated recharge to selected parameters for seven watersheds modeled using
the precipitation-runoff modeling system: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2006-5041, 21 p., at http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2006/5041/.

Emerson, D.G., 1991, Documentation of a heat and water transfer model for seasonally frozen soils with application to a precipitation-runoff model: U.S. Geol. Surv. Open-File Rep. 91-462, 97 p.

Flügel, W.A., 1995, Delineating hydrological response units by geographical information system analyses for regional hydrological modelling using PRMS/MMS in the drainage basin of the River Bröl, Germany. Hydrol. Process., 9: 423-436. doi: 10.1002/hyp.3360090313

Flügel, W.A., and Lüllwitz, Th., 1993, Using a distributed hydrologic model with the aid of GIS for comparative hydrological modelling of micro- and mesoscale catchments in the USA and Germany, in Wilkinson, W.B., ed., Macroscale modelling of the hydrosphere: IAHS Pub. no. 214, p. 59-66.

Fulp, T.J., Vickers, W.B., Williams, Bruce, and King, D.L., 1995, Decision support for water resources management in
the Colorado River region, in Ahuja, Laj, Leppert, J., Rojas, Ken, and Seely, E., eds., Workshop on computer applications
in water management, Fort Collins, Colo., May 23-25, 1995, Proceedings: Fort Collins, Colo., Colorado State University Water Resources Research Institute, p. 24-27

Gibson, C.A., Meyer, J.L., Poff, N.L., Hay, L.E., and Georgakakos, A., 2005, Flow regime alterations under changing climate in two river basins: implications for freshwater ecosystems: River Research and Applications, 21, p. 849-864.

Goode, D.J., Koerkle, E.H., Hoffman, S.A., Regan, R.S., Hay, L.E., and Markstrom, S.L., 2010, Simulation of runoff and reservoir inflow for use in a flood-analysis model for the Delaware River, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, 2004-2006: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2010-1014, 68 p.

Hassan, S.M., Lubczynski, M.W., Niswonger, R.G., and Su, Z., 2014, Surface-groundwater interactions in hard rocks in Sardon Catchment of western Spain: An integrated modeling approach: Journal of Hydrology, v. 517, p. 390-410.

Hay, L.E., Battaglin, W.A., and Markstrom, S.L., 2012, Watershed scale response to climate change: Yampa River Basin, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011-3117, 6 p.

Hay, L.E., Battaglin, W.A., Parker, R.S., and Leavesley, G.H., 1993, Modeling the effects of climate change on water resources in the Gunnison River basin, Colorado, in Goodchild, M.F., Parks, B.O., and Steyaert, L.T., eds., Environmental modeling with GIS: Oxford Univ. Press, p. 173- 181.

Hay, L.E., Clark, M.P., 2000. Use of Atmospheric Forecasts in Hydrologic Models in Mountainous Terrain: Part 2- Application to Hydrologic Models. American Water Resources Association's Spring Specialty Conference Water Resources In Extreme Environments, Anchorage, AK, May 2000.

Hay, L.E., and Clark, M.P., 2003, Use of statistically and dynamically downscaled atmospheric model output for hydrologic simulations in three mountainous basins in the western United States: Journal of Hydrology, v. 282, p. 56-75.

Hay, L.E., M.P. Clark, and G.H. Leavesley, 2000, Use of atmospheric forecasts in hydrologic models. Part Two: Case Study. In: Kand, D.L. (Ed.) Water Resources in Extreme Environments, American Water Resources Association, Middleburg, Virginia, pp 221-226.

Hay, L.E., Clark, M.P., Pagowski, Mariusz, Leavesley, G.H.,and Gutowski, W.J., Jr., 2006, One-way coupling of an
atmospheric and a hydrologic model in Colorado: Journal of Hydrometeorology, v. 7, p. 569-589.

Hay, L.E., Clark, M.P., Wilby, R.L., Gutowski, W.J., Leavesley, G.H., Pan, Z., Arritt, R.W., and Takle, E.S., 2002, Use of regional climate model output for hydrologic simulations: Journal of Hydrometeorology, v. 3, p. 571-590.

Hay, L.E., Leavesley, G.H., and Clark, M.P., 2006, Use of remotely sensed snow covered area in watershed model
calibration for the Sprague River, Oregon, in Joint 8th Federal Interagency Sedimentation Conference and 3rd Federal Interagency Hydrologic Modeling Conference, Reno, Nev., April 2-6, 2006, Proceedings: Advisory Committee on Water Information, accessed August 17, 2011, at http://acwi.gov/hydrology/mtsconfwkshops/confproceedings/3rdFIHMC/third_fihmc_nevada-2006.pdf.

Hay, L.E., Leavesley, G.H., Clark, M.P., Markstrom, S.L., Viger, R.J., and Umemoto, M., 2006, Step-wise, multipleobjective
calibration of a hydrologic model for a snowmelt-dominated watershed: Journal of American Water Resources, v. 42, no. 4, p. 877-890.

Hay, L.E., and Markstrom, S.L., 2012, Watershed scale response to climate change: Flint River Basin, Georgia: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011-3116, 6 p.

Hay, L. E., Markstrom, S. L., and Ward-Garrison, C.D., 2011, Watershed-scale response to climate change through the 21st century for selected basins across the United States: Earth Interactions, v. 15, no. 17, pp. 1-37.

Hay, L.E., and McCabe, G.J, 2002, Spatial variability in waterbalance model performance in the conterminous United
States: Journal of American Water Resources Association, v. 38, p. 847-860.

Hay, L.E., and Umemoto, Makiko, 2007, Multiple-objective stepwise calibration using Luca: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1323, 25 p.

Hay, L.E., Wilby, R.L., and Leavesley, G.H., 2000, A comparison of delta change and downscaled GCM scenarios for
three mountainous basins in the United States: Journal of American Water Resources Association, v. 36, p. 387-397.

Hejl, H.R., 1989, Application of the Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System to the Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah Wash watershed, San Juan County, New Mexico: U.S. Geol. Surv. Water-Resour. Invest. Rep. 88-4140, 36 p.

Hunt, R.J., and Steuer, J.J., 2001, Evaluating the effects of urbanization and land-use planning using ground-water and
surface-water models: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 102-01, 4 p.

Hunt, R.J., Walker, J.F., Selbig, W.R., Westenbroek, S.M., and Regan, R.S., 2013, Simulation of climate-change effects on streamflow, lake water budgets, and stream temperature using GSFLOW and SNTEMP, Trout Lake Watershed, Wisconsin: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2013-5159, 118 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2013/5159/.

Hunt, R.J., Walker, J.F., Westenbroek, S.M, Hay, L.E., and Markstrom, S.L., 2012, Watershed scale response to climate change: Black Earth Creek Basin, Wisconsin: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011-3129, 6 p.

Jeton , A.E., 1999, Precipitation-Runoff Simulations for the Lake Tahoe Basin, California and Nevada: U.S. Geol. Surv. Water-Resour. Invest. Rep. 99-4110, 61 p.

Jeton , A.E., 2000, Precipitation-Runoff Simulations for the Upper Part of the Truckee River Basin, California and Nevada: U.S. Geol. Surv. Water-Resour. Invest. Rep. 99-4282, 41 p.

Jeton, A.E., Dettinger, M.D., and Smith, J.L., 1996, Potential effects of climate change on streamflow, eastern and western slopes of the Sierra Nevada, California and Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4260, 44 p.

Jeton, A.E., and Maurer, D.K., 2007, Precipitation and runoff simulations of the Carson Range and Pine Nut Mountains, and updated estimates of ground-water inflow and the ground-water budget for basin-fill aquifers of Carson Valley, Douglas County, Nevada, and Alpine County, California: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5205, 56 p.

Kidd, R.E., and Bossong, C.R., 1987, Application of the precipitation-runoff model in the Warrior Coal Field, Alabama: U.S. Geol. Surv. Water-Supply Pap. 2036, 42 p.

Koczot, K.M., Jeton, A.E., McGurk, B.J., and Dettinger, M.D., 2005, Precipitation-runoff processes in the Feather River Basin, northeastern California, with prospects for streamflow predictability, water years 1971-97: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5202, 82 p.

Koczot, K.M., Markstrom, S.L., and Hay, L.E., 2011, Effects of baseline conditions on the simulated hydrologic to projected climate change: Earth Interactions, v. 15, no. 27, pp. 1-23.

Koczot, K.M., Markstrom, S.L., and Hay, L.E., 2012, Watershed scale response to climate change: Feather River Basin, California: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011-3125, 6 p.

Koss, L.C., 1987, Surface and ground water protection as related to public minerals, in Water resources related to mining and energy-preparing for the future, Proceedings of the Symposium: American Water Resour. Assoc., Bethesda, Maryland, p. 165-171.

Kuhn, G., 1989, Application of the U.S. Geological Survey's Precipitation--Runoff Modeling System to Williams Draw and Bush Draw basins, Jackson County, Colorado: U.S. Geol. Surv. Water-Resour. Invest. Rep. 88-4013, 38 p.

Kuhn, Gehard, and Parker, R.S., 1992, Transfer of watershed-model parameter values to noncalibrated basins in
the Gunnison River Basin, Colorado, in Managing water resources during global change- AWRA 28th Annual
Conference and Symposium: Middleburg, Va., American Water Resources Association, p. 741-750. [Conference held
in Reno, Nevada, November 1-5, 1992]

Laenen, A., and Risley, J.C., 1997, Precipitation-runoff and streamflow-routing models for the Willamette River Basin, Oregon: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4284, 70 p.

LaFontaine, J.H., Hay, L.E., Viger, R.J., Markstrom, S.L., Regan, R.S., Elliott, C.M., and Jones, J.W., 2013, Application of the Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System (PRMS) in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin in the southeastern United States: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2013-5162, 118 p.,
http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2013/5162/.


Leavesley, G.H., 1973, A mountain watershed simulation model: Fort Collins, Colo., Colorado State University, Ph.D. dissertation, 174 p.

Leavesley, G.H., 1989, Problems in snowmelt runoff modeling for a variaey of physiographic and climatic conditions: Hydrological Sciences, v. 34, no. 6, p. 617-634.

Leavesley, G.H., 1999, Assessment of the impacts of climate variability and change on the hydrology of North America,
chap. 4, in van Dam, J.C., ed., Impacts of climate change and climate variability on hydrological regimes: Cambridge
University Press, UNESCO International Hydrology Series, p. 36-51.

Leavesley, G.H., 1999, Overview of models for use in the evaluation of the impacts of climate change on hydrology, Chap. 8, in, van Dam, J.C., ed., Impacts of Climate Change and Climate Variability on Hydrological Regimes, UNESCO International Hydrology Series, Cambridge University Press, p. 107 - 122.

Leavesley, G.H., 2002, The Devils Lake basin wetlands model, in Vining, K., Simulation of streamflow and wetlands storage, Starkweather Coulee subbasin, North Dakota, water years 1981-98: Water-Resources Investigations Report 02-4113, p. 26-28.

Leavesley, G.H., 2005, Rainfall-runoff modeling for integrated basin management, in Anderson, M.G., ed., Encyclopedia of hydrological sciences: J.W. Wiley, p. 2001-2006.

Leavesley, G.H., 2005b, Coupled models for the hydrological cycle-Integrating atmosphere, biosphere, and pedosphere, in Bronstert, Axel, Carrera, Jesus, Kabat, Pavel, and Luetkemeier, Sabine eds., Coupled models for the hydrological cycle: Berlin, Springer, 356 p.

Leavesley, G.H., Branson, M.D., and Hay, L.E., 1992, Using coupled atmospheric and hydrologic models to investigate the effects of climate change in mountainous regions: AWRA 28th Annual Conference and Symposium, Managing water resources during global change, Reno, Nevada, November 1-5, 1992, p. 691-700.

Leavesley, G.H. and Hay, L., 1998, The use of coupled atmospheric and hydrological models for water-resources management in headwater basins, in Kovar, K., Tappeiner, U., Peters, N.E., and Craig, R.G., eds., Hydrology, water resources and ecology in headwaters: IAHS Publ. no. 248, p. 259-265.

Leavesley, G.H., Hay, L.E., Viger, R.J., and Markstrom, S.L., 2003, Use of a priori parameter-estimation methods to constrain calibration of distributed-parameter modes: in Duan, Q., Gupta, H.V., Sorooshian, S., Rousseau, A.N., and Turcotte, eds., Calibration of Watershed Models, Water, Science and Application 6, American Geophicical Union, p. 255-266.

Leavesley, G.H., Lichty, R.W., Troutman, B.M., and Saindon, L.G., 1981, A precipitation-runoff modeling system for evaluating the hydrologic impacts of energy-resource development, in Proceedings of 49th Annual Meeting of the Western Snow Conference: St. George, Utah, pp. 65-76.

Leavesley, G.H., Lichty, R.W., Troutman, B.M., and Saindon, L.G., 1983, Precipitation-runoff modeling system--User's manual, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigation Report 83-4238, 207 p.

Leavesley, G.H., Lusby, G.C., and Lichty, R.W., 1989, Infiltration and erosion characteristics of selected tephra deposits from the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, Washington: Hydrological Sciences Journal, v. 34, no. 3, p. 339-353.

Leavesley, G. H., Markstrom, S. L., Restrepo, P. J., and Viger, R. J., 2002, A modular approach to addressing model design, scale, and parameter estimation issues in distributed hydrological modeling. Hydrologic Processes 16: 173-187.

Leavesley, G.H., Markstrom, S.L., Viger, R.J., Coffelt, J.L., and Livingston, R.K., 2002, A decision support system for impact analysis of wildland fires: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-0011, p. 86.

Leavesley, G.H., Markstrom, S.L., Viger, R.J., and Hay, L.E., 2005, USGS Modular Modeling System (MMS) - Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System (PRMS) MMS-PRMS, in Singh, V., and Frevert, D., eds., Watershed Models: Boca Raton, FL, CRC Press, p. 159-177.

Leavesley, G.H., Restrepo, P.J., Markstrom, S.L., Dixon, M., and Stannard, L.G., 1996, The Modular Modeling System (MMS): User's manual: U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 96-151, 142 p.

Leavesley, G.H., and Stannard, L.G., 1990a, Application of remotely sensed data in a distributed-parameter watershed model, in Kite, G.W., and Wankiewicz, eds., Proceedings of Workshop on Applications of Remote Sensing in Hydrology: National Hydrologic Research Centre, Environment Canada, p. 47-64.

Leavesley, G.H., and Stannard, L.G., 1990b, A modular watershed- modeling system for use in mountainous regions: Schweizer Ingenieur und Architekt, n. 18, p. 380-383.

Leavesley, G.H., and Stannard, L.G., 1995, The precipitation-runoff modeling system<97>PRMS, in Singh, V.P., ed., Computer Models of Watershed Hydrology: Highlands Ranch, CO, Water Resources Publications, p. 281-310.

Lee, K.K., and Risley, J.C., 2001, Estimates of Ground-Water Recharge, Base Flow, and Stream Reach Gains and Losses in the Willamette River Basin, Oregon: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 01-4215, 52 p.

Markstrom, S.L., 2012, P2S-Coupled simulation with the Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System (PRMS) and the Stream Temperature Network (SNTemp) Models: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2012-1116, 19 p

Markstrom, S.L., Hay, L.E., Ward-Garrison, C.D., Risley, J.C., Battaglin, W.A., Bjerklie, D.M., Chase, K.J., Christiansen, D.E. Dudley, R.W., Hunt, R.J., Koczot, K.M., Mastin, M.C., Regan, R.S., Viger, R.J., Vining, K.C., and Walker, J.F., 2012, Integrated watershed-scale response to climate change for selected basins across the United States: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5077, 143 p.

Markstrom, S.L., and Hay, L.E., 2009, Integrated watershed scale response to climate change for selected basins across the United States: Water Resources Impact, v. 11, no. 2, p. 8-10.

Markstrom, S.L., Hay, L.E., and Regan, R.S., 2012, Watershed scale response to climate change: Sagehen Creek Basin, California: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011-3121, 6 p.

Markstrom, S.L., King, D., and Davidson, P., 2001, Decision Support System for the Upper Gunnison River Basin, Colorado: in Proceedings of Decision Support Systems for Water Resources Management, American Water Resources Association, June 2001, Snowbird, UT, pp. 389 - 394.

Markstrom, S.L., and Koczot, K.M., 2008, User's Manual for the Object User Interface (OUI): An Environmental Resource Modeling Framework, U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 2008-1120, 39 p.

Markstrom, S.L., Niswonger, R.G., Regan, R.S., Prudic, D.E., and Barlow, P.M., 2008, GSFLOW-Coupled ground-water and surface-water flow model based on the integration of the Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System (PRMS) and the Modular Ground-Water Flow Model (MODFLOW-2005): U.S. Geological Survey Techniques and Methods 6-D1, 240 p.

Mastin, M.C., 2009, Watershed models for decision support for inflows to Potholes Reservoir: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2009-5081, 54 p., at http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2009/5081/.

Mastin, M.C., Chase, K.J., and Dudley, R.W., 2011, Changes in spring snowpack for selected basins in the United States for different climate-change scenarios: Earth Interactions, v.15, no. 23, pp. 1-18.

Mastin, M.C., Hay, L.E., and Markstrom, S.L., 2012, Watershed scale response to climate change: Naches River Basin: U.S. Geological Survey
Fact Sheet 2011-3123, 6 p.


Mastin, M.C., and Vaccaro, J.J., 2002a, Documentation of Precipitation Runoff Modeling System modules for the Modular Modeling System modified for the Watershed and River Systems Management Program: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2002-362, 5 p.

Mastin, M.C., and Vaccaro, J.J., 2002b, Watershed Models for Decision Support in the Yakima River Basin, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2002-404, 47 p.

McCabe, G.J., and Hay, L.E., 1995, Hydrological effects of hypothetical climate change in the East River Basin, Colorado: Hydrological Sciences Journal, v. 40, n. 3, 16pp.

Milly, P.C.D., and Dunne, K.A., 2011, On the Hydrologic Adjustment of Climate-Model Projections: The Potential Pitfall of Potential Evapotranspiration: Earth Interactions, v. 15, no. 1, pp. 1-14.

Nakama, L.Y., and Risley, J. C., 1993, Use of a rainfall-runoff model for simulating effects of forest management on streamflow in the East Fork Lobster Creek Basin, Oregon Coast Range: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 93-4040, 47 p.

Niswonger, R.G., Allander, K.K., and Jenton, A.E., 2014, Collaborative modelling and integrated decision support system analysis of a developed terminal lake basin: Journal of Hydrology, v. 517, p. 521-537

Norris, J.M., 1986, Application of the Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System to small basins in the Parachute Creek basin, Colorado: U.S. Geol. Surv. Water-Resour. Invest. Rep. 86-4115, 38 p.

Norris, J.M., and Parker, R.S., 1985, Calibration procedure for a daily flow model of small watersheds with snowmelt runoff in the Green River coal region of Colorado: U.S. Geol. Surv. Water-Resour. Invest. Rep. 83-4263, 32 p.

Olson, S.A., 2002, Flow-frequency characteristics of Vermont streams: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 2002-4238, 47 p.

Parker, R.S., and Norris, J.M., 1989, Simulation of streamflow in small drainage basins in the southern Yampa River Basin, Colorado: U.S. Geol. Surv. Water-Resour. Invest. Rep. 88- 4071, 47 p.

Puente, C., Atkins, J.T., 1989, Simulation of rainfall-runoff response in mined and unmined watersheds in coal areas of West Virginia: U.S. Geol. Surv. Water-Supply Pap. 2298, 48p.

Rankl, J.G., 1987, Analysis of sediment production from two small semi arid basins in Wyoming: U.S. Geol. Surv. Water-Resour. Invest. Rep. 85-4314, 27 p.

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