Publications

2007
Fant, S., and Dortch, M.S. (2007). “Documentation of a One-Dimensional, Time-Varying Contaminant Fate and Transport Model for Streams,” Technical Report ERDC/EL TR-07-01, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS.

Gerald, J.A., Dortch, M.S., Gerald, T.K., and Brannon, J.M. (2007). "An Explosives Source Term Characterization and Fate Model for Firing Ranges," Technical Report ERDC/EL TR-07-23, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS.

Dortch, M.S., Fant, S, and Gerald, J.A. (2007). “Modeling Fate of RDX at Demolition Area 2 of the Massachusetts Military Reservation,” J. of Soil and Sediment Contamination, 16(6), 617-635.

Gerald, J.A. and Dortch, M.S. (2007). "A Forecasting Tool to Aid in the Management of Munitions Residue for Range Sustainment," SERDP/ESTCP Technical Exchange Meeting on DoD Operational Range Assessment and Management Approaches, Annapolis, MD, 7-8 August 2007.

Johnson, M.S., Wickwire, W.T., Quinn, M.J., Ziolkowski, D.J., Burmistrov, D., Menzie, C.A., Geraghty, C., Minnich, M., Parsons, P.J. (2007). "Are songbirds at risk from lead at small arms ranges? An application of the spatially explicit exposure model (SEEM)." Environ Toxicol Chem. 26(10):2215-2225.

Lloyd, S., Tomljanovic, C., and Neidbalson, M. (2007). "Joint Service Initiative (JSI) Project A3: Demonstration and Validation of the Adaptive Risk Assessment Modeling System (ARAMS): Assessment Report with Assessment Computer Files," report number NDCEE-CR-2006-169 available to DoD and DoD contractors only from Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations and Environment, ATTN: SAIE-ESOH, 1235 South Clark Street, Suite 307, Arlington, VA 22202-3263.

Lloyd, S., Tomljanovic, C., and Neidbalson, M. (2007). "Joint Service Initiative (JSI) Project A3: Demonstration and Validation of the Adaptive Risk Assessment Modeling System (ARAMS): Project Documentation Report," report number NDCEE-CR-2006-175 available to DoD and DoD contractors only from Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations and Environment, ATTN: SAIE-ESOH, 1235 South Clark Street, Suite 307, Arlington, VA 22202-3263.

2006
Walzer, A., Lloyd, S., Tomljanovic, C., and Neidbalson, M. (2006). "Joint Service Initiative (JSI) Project A3: Demonstration and Validation of ARAMS: Project Development Report," report number NDCEE-CR-2006-134 available to DoD and DoD contractors only from Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations and Environment, ATTN: SAIE-ESOH, 1235 South Clark Street, Suite 307, Arlington, VA 22202-3263.

Zakikhani, M., Brandon, D.L., Dortch, M.S. and Gerald, J.A. (2006). "Demonstration Applications of ARAMS for Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecological Risk Assessment," ERDC/EL TR-06-1, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS.

2005
Zakikhani, M., Dortch, M.S., Gerald, J.A., and Hawkins, M.S. (2005). "Risk Characterization for Future Training Scenarios at the Massachusetts Military Reservation (MMR), Final Results," ERDC/EL TR-05-11, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS.

2004
Dortch, M.S., and Gerald, J.A. (2004). "Recent advances in the Army Risk Assessment Modeling System," in Brownfields, Multimedia Modeling and Assessment, G. Whelan, Edt., WIT Press, Southampton, UK.

Gerald, J.A., and Dortch, M.S. (2004). "Predicting range UXO source quantity and its impact on future training," in Brownfields, Multimedia Modeling and Assessment, G. Whelan, Edt., WIT Press, Southampton, UK.

Gerald, Jeffrey A., Dortch, Mark S., Brannon, James M., and Gerald, Terry K. (2004). "Predicting Range UXO Source Quantity for Characterizing Associated Health Risk," in Conference on Sustainable Range Management Abstract Book, 5-8 January 2004, New Orleans, LA. PDF format or JPG format

Kapustka, L.A., Galbraith, H., Luxon, M., Yocum, J., Adams, W.J. (2004) "Application of suitability index values to modify exposure estimates in characterizing ecological risk." In: Kapustka LA, Galbraith H, Luxon M, Biddinger GR (eds), Landscape Ecology and Wildlife Habitat Evaluation: Critical Information for Ecological Risk Assessment, Land-Use Management Activities and Biodiversity Enhancement Practices. ASTM STP 1458. American Standards for Testing and Materials International, West Conshohocken, PA, pp 169-201.

USACHPPM. (2004). "Development of Terrestrial Exposure and Bioaccumulation Informaion for the Army Risk Assessment Modeling System (ARAMS)," U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine (USACHPPM) Contract Number DAAD050-00-P-8365, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, 2004.

Wickwire, W.T., Menzie, C.A., Burmistrov, D., Hope, B.K. (2004) "Incorporating spatial data into ecological risk assessments: the spatially explicit exposure module (SEEM) for ARAMS." In: Kapustka LA, Galbraith H, Luxon M, Biddinger GR (eds) Landscape Ecology and Wildlife Habitat Evaluation: Critical Information for Ecological Risk Assessment, Land-Use Management Activities and Biodiversity Enhancement Practices. ASTM STP 1458. American Society for Testing and Materials International, West Conshohocken, PA, pp 297-310.

Zakikhani, M., et al. (2004). "Risk Characterization for Future Training Scenarios at the Massachusetts Military Reservation (MMR)," ERDC/EL TR-04-2, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS.

2002
Dortch, M. S., and Gerald, J. S. (2002). Army Risk Assessment Modeling System for Evaluating Health Impacts Associated with Exposure to Chemical, Brownfield Sites: Assessment, Rehabilitation and Development, edt. by C. A. Brebbia, D. Almorza, and H. Klapperich, WIT Press, Southampton, UK.

Dortch, M.S., and Johnson, M.S. (2002). "Army Risk Assessment Modeling System (ARAMS): Associated Time and Space Scales," in SETAC 23rd Annual Meeting in North America Abstract Book, 16-20 November 2002, Salt Lake City, UT. PDF format or JPG format

Sample, B.E., Loveridge, A.R., Arenal, C.A., Bedan, M.E., Miller, K., Go, W., Dortch, M.S., and Johnson, M.S. (2002). "TWEM: An Integrated Model for Estimating Risks to Wildlife within ARAMS," in SETAC 23rd Annual Meeting in North America Abstract Book, 16-20 November 2002, Salt Lake City, UT.

2001
Dortch, M. S. (2001). Army Risk Assessment Modeling System. Assessment and Management of Environmental Risks, Cost Efficient Methods and Applications, edt. by Igor Linkov and Jose Palma-Oliveira, published in cooperation with NATO Scientific Affair Division, Kluwer Academic Pub., Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Wirtz, J.R., and Fairbrother, A. (2001). "ARAMS Terrestrial Toxicity Database Background and Description," prepared for USACHPPM by Parametrix, Corvallis, OR.

2000
Deliman, P. N., Ruiz, C. E. , and Gerald, J. A. (2000). "Summary Report, Risk Assessment Modeling Workshop, 14-15 May 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana," ERDC/EL TR-00-6, U. S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg. View on-line or download part1.exe and part2.exe.