Peer-reviewed publications

1. Sánchez González, I., Hopper, G. W., Bucholz, J.R., Kubala, M.E., Lozier, J.D. & Atkinson, C.L. Niche specialization and community niche space increase with species richness in filter-feeder assemblages. Under review at Ecosphere.

2.  Bucholz, J.R., Hopper, G. W., Sánchez González I., Kelley, T.E., Jackson, C.R., Garrick, R., Atkinson, C.L & Lozier,J.D. Community-wide correlations between species richness, abundance, and population genomic diversity in a freshwater biodiversity hotspot. Accepted to Molecular Ecology. 

3. Hopper, G. W., Sánchez González I., Bucholz, J.R., Kubala, M.E., Lozier, J.D. & Atkinson, C.L. Spatial turnover of common species governs biodiversity effects on ecosystem function in naturally assembled freshwater mussel communities. Accepted to Oikos.

4. Chiarello, M, Bucholz J.R., McCauley, M., Vaughn, S.N., Hopper, G.W., Sánchez González, I., Atkinson, C.L., Lozier, J.D., & Jackson, C.R. (2022). Environment and co-occurring native mussel species, but not host genetics, impact the microbiome of a freshwater invasive species (Corbicula fluminea)." Frontiers in Microbiology, 13.

5. Hopper, G. W., Buchanan, J.K., Sánchez González, I., Kubala, M.E., Bucholz, J.R, Lodato, M.B., Lozier, J.D. & Atkinson, C.L. (2022). Little clams with big potential: nutrient release by invasive Corbicula fluminea can exceed co- occurring freshwater mussel (Unionidae) assemblages. Biological Invasions, 1-17.

6. Kelley, T.E., Hopper, G. W., Sánchez González, I., Bucholz, J.R. & Atkinson, C.L.(2022). Identifying drivers of distribution patterns of invasive Corbicula fluminea and native freshwater mussels (Unionidae) across spatial scales. Ecology and Evolution, 12 (3).

7. Sánchez González, I., Hopper, G. W., Bucholz, J.R., & Atkinson, C. L. (2021). Long-Term Monitoring Reveals Differential Responses Mussel and Host Fish Communities in a Biodiversity Hotspot. Diversity, 13(3), 122. Diversity Editor’s Choice.

8. Hopper, G. W., Chen, S., Sánchez González, I., Bucholz, J. R., Lu, Y., & Atkinson, C. L. (2021). Aggregated filter feeders govern the flux and stoichiometry of locally available energy and nutrients in rivers. Functional Ecology 35.5: 1183-1195.

Reports and other publications

1. Sánchez González, I., & C.L Atkinson (2022). Epioblasma penita Distribution and Potential Habitat in the Buttahatchee River of Alabama”.Section 6 Final Report to USFWS.

2. Fluker, B.L, Pieri, A.M, Sánchez González, I., & J.L. Harris (2022). Arkansas State University, Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, State University. Status and Distribution of Obovaria sp. cf arkansasensis ("White" Hickorynut). Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.

3. Bouldin, J.L, Fluker, B.L, Canada, H.K, Sánchez González, I., Pieri, A.M, & J.L. Harris (2020). Arkansas State University, Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, State University. Mussel Survey of Cadron Creek, Point Remove Creek and Big Piney Creek and Major Tributaries with population assessments for Two Species of Concern. Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.

4. I. Sánchez González. (2018). Water Quality and Freshwater Mussel Assemblages in the Strawberry RiverWatershed, Arkansas. Arkansas State University.