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Biological Systems Engineering Department

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Dean Eisenhauer

Dean E. Eisenhauer

Professor of Biological Systems Engineering

Office: 238 L. W. Chase Hall

email: deisenhauer1@unl.edu

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Journal articles
Book Chapters
Symposium or workshop proceedings
Professional society papers
NebGuides
NebFacts

Complete list of publications (Acrobat Reader required)

JOURNAL ARTICLES
2007 Zlotnik, V.A., D.E. Eisenhauer, D.J. Schlautman, B.R. Zurbuchen, and D. Van Peursem. 2007. Entrapped air effects on dipole flow test in sand tank experiments: Hydraulic conductivity and head distribution. Journal of Hydrology. 339:193-205.
2006 Helmers, M.J., and D.E. Eisenhauer. 2006. Overland flow modeling in a vegetative filter considering non-planar topography and spatial variability of soil hydraulic properties and vegetation density. Journal of Hydrology. 328:267-282.
Dosskey, M.G., M.J. Helmers, and D.E. Eisenhauer. 2006. An approach for using soil surveys to guide the placement of water quality buffers. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 61(6):344-354.
2005 Siefken, R.J., V.I. Adamchuck, D.E. Eisenhauer, and L.L. Bashford. 2005. Mapping soil mechanical resistance with a multiple blade system. Applied Engineering in Agriculture, 21(1):15-23.
Helmers, M.J., D.E. Eisenhauer, T.G. Franti, and M.G. Dosskey. 2005. Modeling sediment trapping in a vegetative filter accounting for converging overland flow. Trans. of the ASAE 48(2): 541-555.
Helmers, M.J., D.E. Eisenhauer, M.G. Dosskey, T.G. Franti, J.M. Brothers, and M.C. McCullough. 2005. Flow pathways and sediment trapping in a field-scale vegetative filter. Trans. of the ASAE 48(3):955-968.
  Dosskey, M.G., D.E. Eisenhauer, and M.J. Helmers. 2005. Establishing conservation buffers using precision information. J. Soil and Water Conservation. 60(6): 349-354.
2002 Dosskey, M.G., M.J. Helmers, D.E. Eisenhauer, T.G. Franti, and K.D. Hoagland. 2002. Assessment of concentrated flow through riparian buffers. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 57(6): 336-343.
BOOK CHAPTERS
2002 van der Guilek, T.W., R.G. Evans, and D.E. Eisenhauer. 2007. Chemigation. Chapter 19. In G.J. Hoffman, R.G. Evans, M.E. Jensen, D.L. Martin, and R.L. Elliot (eds.). Design and Operation of Farm Irrigation Systems, 2nd edition. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. St. Joseph, Michigan.
2006 Eisenhauer, D.E., D. Bjorneberg, and D. Westermann. 2006. Water management practices, irrigated cropland. Chapter 3. In: M. Schnepf and C. Cox (eds.). Environmental Benefits of Conservation on Cropland, The Status of Our Knowledge. Soil and Water Conservation Society, Ankeny Iowa.

SYMPOSIUM OR WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS

2007 McCullough, M.C., D.E. Eisenhauer, M.G. Dosskey, and D.M. Admiraal. 2006. Hydraulic characteristics and dynamics of beaver dams in a Midwestern U.S. agricultural watershed. In: Randall Graham (ed). Examining the Confluence of Environmental and Water Concerns. Proceedings of the 2006 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress. ASCE. Omaha, Nebraska, May 21-25.
2005 Tomer, M.D., M.G. Dosskey, M.R. Burkart, D.E. James, M. J. Helmers, and D.E. Eisenhauer. 2005. Placement of riparian forest buffers to improve water quality. In: Proceedings of the 9th North American Agroforestry Conference, June 12-15, Rochester, MN.
2004 McCullough, M.C., J.L Harper, D.E. Eisenhauer, and M.G. Dosskey, 2004. Channel aggradation by beaver dams on a small agricultural stream in Eastern Nebraska. In: Self-Sustaining Solutions for Streams, Wetlands, and Watersheds, Proceedings of the 12-15 September 2004 Conference sponsored by the ASAE in St. Paul, Minnesota, ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan, US.
  Franti, T.G., D.E. Eisenhauer, M.C. McCullough, L.M. Stahr, M.G. Dosskey, D.D. Snow, R.G. Spalding, A.L. Boldt. 2004. Watershed scale impacts of buffers and upland conservation practices on agrochemical delivery to streams. In: Self-Sustaining Solutions for Streams, Wetlands, and Watersheds, Proceedings of the 12-15 September 2004 Conference sponsored by the ASAE in St. Paul, Minnesota, ASAE, St. Joseph, Michigan, US.
2003 Dosskey, M.G., M. Helmers, D.E. Eisenhauer, T.G. Franti, and K. Hoagland. 2003. Hydrologic routing of farm runoff and implications for riparian buffers. American Water Resources Spring Specialty Conference, May 12-14, Kansas City, MO.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY PAPERS

2007

Kraenzel, J.P. and D.E. Eisenhauer. 2007. Prediction and validation of the hydraulic conductivity of compacted soil liners. Paper No. 072217 presented at the 2007 ASABE Annual International Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, June 17-20.
  McCullough, M.C., D.E. Eisenhauer, M.G. Dosskey, and D.M. Admiraal. 2007. Modeling beaver dam effects on ecohydraulics and sedimentation in an agricultural watershed. Paper No. 07088 presented at the 2007 ASABE Annual International Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, June 17-20.
  Irmak, S. D. Mutilbwa, A. Irmak, T.J. Arkebauer, A. Weiss, D.L. Martin, and D.E. Eisenhauer. 2007. Scaling up of leaf stomatal resistance to canopy resistance. ASABE Paper No. 07-2297. 2007 ASABE Annual International Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 17-20 June 2007.
2006 Irmak, A., D.L. Martin, J.K. Koelliker, and D.E. Eisenhauer. 2006. Modeling the effects of terracing on water supplies in the Medicine Creek. Paper No. 062291 presented at the ASABE Annual International Meeting, July 9-12, Portland, Oregon.
2005 Yonts, T.D. 2005. Hydrologic modeling of conservation terrace systems. Paper No. MC05-106 presented at the 2005 Mid-Central ASAE Meeting, April 1-2, St. Joseph, MO.
  Fox, A.L., D.E. Eisenhauer, and M.G. Dosskey. 2005. Modeling water and sediment trapping by vegetated filters using VFSMOD: Comparing methods for estimating infiltration parameters. Paper No. 052118, presented at the ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 18, Tampa, FL.
2004 Stahr, L.M., D.E. Eisenhauer, M.J. Helmers, M.G. Dosskey, T.G. Franti. 2004. Green-ampt infiltration parameters in riparian buffers. Paper No. 042223, presented at the ASAE/CSAE Annual International Meeting, August 1-4, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
2003 Helmers, M.J., D.E. Eisenhauer, T.G. Franti, and M.G. Dosskey. 2003. Two-dimensional overland flow and sediment trapping in a vegetative filter. Paper No. MC03-304, presented at the 2003 Mid-Central Conference of ASAE, April 4-5, St. Joseph, MO.
  Stahr, L.M., S.M. Anderson, and D.E. Eisenhauer. 2003. Measuring discharge in shallow streams using doppler flowmeters. Paper No. 032019, presented at the ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 27-30, Las Vegas, NV.
2002 Helmers, M.J., D.E. Eisenhauer, M.G. Dosskey, and T.G. Franti.  2002.  Modeling vegetative filter performance with VFSMOD.  Paper No. MC02-308, presented at the 2002 Mid-Central ASAE Meeting, April 12-13, St. Joseph, MO.
  Eisenhauer, D., M. Helmers, J. Brothers, M. Dosskey, T. Franti. A. Boldt, and B. Strahm.  2002.  An overland flow sampler for use in vegetative filters.  Paper No. 022050, presented at the 2002 ASAE Annual International Meeting/CIGR XVth World Congress, July 28-July 31, Chicago, IL.
  Helmers, M.J., D.E. Eisenhauer, T.G. Franti, and M.G. Dosskey.  2002.  Modeling of two-dimensional overland flow in a vegetative filter.  Paper No. 022165, presented at the 2002 ASAE Annual International Meeting/CIGR XVth World Congress, July 28-July 31, Chicago, IL.
  Helmers, M.J., D.E. Eisenhauer, T.G. Franti, and M.G. Dosskey.  2002.  Modeling of two-dimensional overland flow in a vegetative filter.  Paper No. 032309, presented at the ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 27-30, Las Vegas, NV.
 

NebGuides

2007 Yonts, C.D. and D.E. Eisenhauer. 2007. Firming irrigation furrows to improve irrigation performance. NebGuide G1720, Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service, IANR, University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
  Yonts, C.D. and D.E. Eisenhauer. 2007. Management recommendation for blocked-end furrow irrigation. NebGuide G1721, Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service, IANR, University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
  Yonts, C.D., D.E. Eisenhauer, and D.L. Varner. 2007. Managing furrow irrigation systems. NebGuide G1338 (revised), Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service, IANR, University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
2001 Benham, B.L. and D.E. Eisenhauer.  2001.  Using ultrasonic flow meters in irrigation applications.  NebGuide G01-1426-A, Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service, IANR, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

NebFacts

1994 Yonts, C.D., J.E. Cahoon, D.E. Eisenhauer, and K. Wertz. 1994. Surge irrigation field layouts. NebFact NF94-178, University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension.
  Yonts, C.D., J.E. Cahoon, D.E. Eisenhauer, and K. Wertz. 1994. Surge irrigation. NebFact NF94-176, University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension.
  Yonts, C.D., J.E. Cahoon, D.E. Eisenhauer, and K. Wertz. 1994. Nebraska surge irrigation trials. NebFact NF94-177, University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension.
  Klocke, N.L., J.E. Cahoon, D.E. Eisenhauer, D.R. Hay, G.J. Hoffman, W.L. Kranz, D.L. Martin, D.G. Watts, and C.D. Yonts. 1994. Water management for irrigation in Nebraska. NebFact NF93-140, University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension.
1993 Cahoon, J.E. and D.E. Eisenhauer.  1993.  Fine tuning furrow irrigation systems.  NebFact NF93-118, Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service, IANR, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.