John Yearsley Affiliate Professor yearsley at hydro.washington.edu 206.755.2997
Current Research Salmon River Temperature Study Under construction Snoqualmie River Temperature Study Under construction
Education PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1989 M.Sc. Geology and Geophysics , Dynamic Limnology, M.I.T., Cambridge, Mass., 1968 M.S. Mechanical Engi , Arctic Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash., 1966 B.S.M.E., , Mechanical Engineering, M.I.T., Cambridge, Mass., 1958

Positions held

2007 - present : Affiliate Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington,   Seattle, WA

1999 - 2004 : Lecturer – Water Quality Modeling
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington,   Seattle, WA

1968 - 2004: Environmental Scientist
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency   Region 10, Seattle, Wash.

Publications

Connor,W.P., H.L. Burge, J.R. Yearsley and T.C. Bjornn ,2003: Influence of flow and temperature on survival of wild subyearling Fall Chinook in the Snake River, North Amer. Journ. of Fisheries Management, 23(2):362-375

Yearsley, J.R., 2001 Application of a 1-D Temperature Model to the Columbia River System

Yearsley, J.R., and C.M.. Falter,2002: Analysis of ecological risk in the mid-Snake River using simulation methods. Appendix D in Ecological risk assessment for the Middle Snake River, EPA/600/R-01/017

Papers of Interest

Ecological perspective on stream temperature, G.C. Poole and C. Berman

 
 

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University of Washington Hydrology Group Wilson Ceramic Laboratory  Box 352700  University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195-2700 yearsley@hydro.washington.edu ph. 206.755.2997

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering