Refereed Papers
Matter, M., Garcia, L., Fontane, Bledsoe, B., (2010)
“Characterizing Hydroclimatic Variability in
Tributaries of the Upper
Colorado River
Basin -WY1911-2001.” Journal of Hydrology
380, 260-276.
Khan J.M, Razzaq A., Khattak
M.K. and Garcia L. (2009) “Effect of different pre-sowing water
application depths on wheat yield under spate irrigation in the Southern part
of the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan”. Agricultural Water Management - 96 1467-1474.
Oad, R., Garcia, L., Kinzli,
K.D., Patterson, D., and Shafike, N. (2009)
“Decision Support Systems for Efficient Irrigation in the Middle Rio Grande Valley”,
ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage. 135(2): 177-185.
Eldeiry, A., Garcia, L.A., Reich, R. (2008) “Soil Salinity
Sampling Strategy in Alfalfa Fields Using Spatial Modeling Techniques, Remote
Sensing, and Field Data”. ASCE
Journal of Irrigation and Drainage – 134(6) 768-777.
Lin, Y., and Garcia, L.A. (2008) "Development
of a Hydro-Salinity Simulation Model for Colorado's
Arkansas Valley", ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage – 134(6) 757-767.
Elhaddad, A., Garcia, L.A. (2008) “Surface
Energy Balance-Based Model for Estimating Evapotranspiration
Taking Into Account Spatial Variability in Weather”, ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage
– 134(6) 681-689.
Eldeiry, A. and Garcia, L.A. (2008) “Detecting
Soil Salinity in Alfalfa Fields using Spatial Modeling and Remote Sensing”,
Soil Science Society of America Journal
- 72(1):201-211.
Shrier, C.J., Fontane,
D.G., and Garcia, L.A.
(2008) “A Spatial Knowledge-Based Decision Analysis System for Pond
Site Assessment”, ASCE Journal of
Water Resources Planning and Management – 134(1) 14-23.
Elgaali, E., Garcia, L.A and Ojima,
D. (2007) “High Resolution Modeling of the Regional Impacts of Climate
Change on Irrigation Water Demand”, Climatic
Change, 84(3-4) 441-461.
Elgaali, E. and
Garcia, L.A. (2007). "Neural Network
Modeling the Impacts of Climate Change on Water Supplies", ASCE Journal
of Water Resources Planning and Management, 133(3) 230-243.
Garcia, L.A.,
Foged, N., and Cardon, G.
(2006) “A GIS-Based Model to Estimate Relative Reduction in Crop Yield
Due to Salinity and Waterlogging: Philosophy and
Development.” ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 132(6)
553-563.
Elgaali, E., Garcia, L.A and Ojima,
D. (2006) “Sensitivity of Irrigation Water Balance to Climate Change in
the Great Plains of Colorado”,
Transactions of ASAE, 49(5) – 1315-1350.
Garcia, L.A.,
Shigidi, A. (2006) “Using Neural Networks for
Parameter Estimation in Ground Water.” Journal of Hydrology, 318 (1-4):
215-231.
Eldeiry, A., Garcia, L.A., El-Zaher,
A.S. and Kiwan,
M.E.(2005). “Furrow Irrigation System Design for Clay
Soils in Arid Regions.” ASAE Applied Engineering in Agriculture, 21(3):
411-420.
Shigidi A. and Garcia, L.A. (2003). “Parameter Estimation in
Groundwater Hydrology Using ANN.” Journal of Computing in Civil
Engineering, 17(4): 281-289.
Ahmed Eldaw, Jose D. Salas and Luis A. Garcia
(2003). "Long Range Forecasting of the Nile River
Flows Using Climatic Forcing", Journal of Applied Meteorology.Vol.
42: 890-904.
Ribbens, R. and L.A. Garcia (2002), Drain Spacing Design
Taking into Account Mass Balance", Transactions of the ASAE. Vol. 45(4):
965-971.
Faidi, H., L.A.
Garcia, and M. Albertson (2002), Development of a Model for Simulation of
Solute Transport in a Stream-Aquifer System, Environmental Modeling and
Assessment, 7(3) 191-206.
Mahmoud, M. R. and L.A. Garcia (2000),
"Comparison of different multicriteria
evaluation methods for the Red Bluff diversion dam", Environmental
Modeling & Software, 15(2000) 471-478
Ojima, D., Garcia, L., Elgaali,
E., Miller, K., Kittel, T., and Lackett,
J. (1999) "Potential Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources in the Great Plains", Journal of the American Water
Resources Association, 35(6)1443-1454.
Lahkim, M. and L.A. Garcia (1999), "Stochastic
Modeling of Exposure and Risk in a Contaminated Heterogeneous Aquifer. 1: Monte
Carlo Uncertainty Analysis", journal of Environmental Engineering
Science:16(5)
Lahkim, M, L.A.
Garcia, and J.R. Nuckols (1999)," Stochastic
Modeling of Exposure and Risk in a Contaminated Heterogeneous Aquifer. 2:
Application of Latin Hypercube Sampling", journal of Environmental
Engineering Science: 16(5)
Lahkim, M. , Garcia, L.A. and Nuckols, J. (1999), "Spatial and Temporal Properties
of Environmental Exposure Assessments Related to Ground Water
Contamination", journal of Environmental Modeling and Assessment 4
165-178.
Hasmi M. and Garcia L.A. (1998), "Spatial and Temporal
Errors in Estimating Regional Evapotranspiration",
ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage 124(2):108-114.
Garcia L.A.,
and Armbruster, M. (1997), "A Spatially Based
Decision Support System for Evaluation of Wildlife Habitat", Journal of
Ecological Modeling 102(2) 287-300.
Manguerra, H.B. and Garcia, L.A. (1997), "Modeling Flow and
Transport in Drainage Areas with Shallow Water Table", ASCE Journal of
Irrigation and Drainage, 123(3):185-193.
Manguerra, H.B. and Garcia, L.A. (1997), "Field Strategy for
Agricultural Drainage and Water Quality Management", ASCE Journal of
Irrigation and Drainage, 123(1):37-44.
Manguerra, H.B. and Garcia, L.A. (1996), Drainage and No-Drainage
Cycles for Salinity Management in Irrigated Areas", Transaction of ASAE
39(6):2039-2049.
Mejia-Navarro, M. and Garcia, L.A. (1996),
"Natural Hazard and Risk Assessment Using Decision Support Systems,
Application: Glenwood Springs,
Colorado", Journal of
Environmental and Engineering Geoscience, Vol II(3):299-324.
Nevo, A., Garcia L.A. (1996), "Spatial Optimization of
Wildlife Habitat", Journal of Ecological Modeling 91(1/3) 271-281.
Nevo, A., Garcia L.A. (1996), "Spatial Optimization of
Wildlife Habitat -- Model Formulation", Transactions of ASAE
39(3):1189-1196.
Hashmi, M., Garcia, L.A., and Fontane,
D. (1995), "Spatial Estimation of Regional Crop Evapotranspiration",
Transactions of ASAE 38(5):1345-1351.
Vadas, R. G., Garcia, L. A, Labadie, J.W.
(1995), "A Methodology for Water Quantity and Quality Assessment for
Wetland Development", Water Science and Technology 31(8):293-300.
Garcia, L.A., Manguerra,
H.B., and Gates, T.K. (1995), "Irrigation and Drainage Design and
Management Model: I. Development", ASCE
Journal of Irrigation and Drainage, 121(1):71-82. (Best Research Paper award
- ASCE Irrigation and Drainage Division 1996)
Manguerra, H.B., and Garcia, L.A. (1995), "Irrigation and Drainage
Design and Management Model: II. Validation and Application", ASCE
Journal of Irrigation and Drainage, 121(1):83-94.
Garcia L.A.,
Strzepek K.M, Podmore
T.H., (1994) "Design of Agricultural Drainage with Adaptive Irrigation
Management", ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage, 120(1):176-194.