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Lawrence C. Hamilton

Durham, NH 03824 USA

Society and Environment in the Arctic and Subarctic

"Population dynamics in Arctic Alaska," a graphical library of population trends (total population, births, deaths and net migration) in 43 Arctic Alaska towns and villages.

"Climate, fishery and society interactions: Observations from the North Atlantic," L.C. Hamilton (2007). Deep-Sea Research II, doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2007.08.020.

"Understanding the human dimensions of the rapidly changing Arctic system: Insights and approaches from five HARC projects," H.P. Huntington, L.C. Hamilton, R. Brunner, A. Lynch, C. Nicolson, A.E.J. Ogilvie and A. Voinov (2007). Regional Environmental Change 7:173-186.

"The impact of human activity in the Arctic on climate and climate impacts,"H.P. Huntington, M. Boyle, G.E. Flowers, J.W. Weatherly, L.C. Hamilton, L. Hinzman, C. Gerlach, R. Zuleta, C. Nicolson and J. Overpeck (2007). Climatic Change 82:77-92.

"Rise and fall of the herring towns: Impacts of climate and human teleconnections," L.C. Hamilton, O. Otterstad and H. Ögmundardóttir (2005). Pp. 100-125 in R. Hannesson, M. Barange and S.F. Herrick Jr. (eds.) Climate Change and the Economics of the World's Fisheries. Northampton MA: Edward Elgar.

"Sea changes ashore: The ocean and Iceland's Herring Capital." L.C. Hamilton, S. Jonsson, H. Ogmundardottir and I. Belkin (2004). Arctic 57(4):325-335. abstract

"Above and below the water: Social/ecological transformation in northwest Newfoundland." L.C. Hamilton, R.L. Haedrich and C.M.Duncan (2004). Population and Environment 25(3):195-215. [Newfoundland, cod fishery, climate change, social impacts, human dimensions] abstract

"Planning for the impacts of megaprojects: Two North American Examples," K. Storey and L.C. Hamilton (2004). Pp. 281-302 in R.O. Rasmussen and N.E. Koroleva (eds.) Social and Economic Impacts in the North. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers. [Red Dog Mine, Hibernia Oilfield, social impacts]

"West Greenland's cod-to-shrimp transition: Local dimensions of climate change," L.C. Hamilton, B.C. Brown and R.O. Rasmussen (2003). Arctic 56(3):271-282. [Greenland, cod fishery, shrimp fishery, climate change, North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO), Irminger Current, social impacts, human dimensions, Sisimiut, Paamiut] abstract

"Fisheries dependent communities: Propositions about ecological and social change," L.C. Hamilton (2003). Pp. 49-61 in G. Duhaime and N. Bernard (eds.) Arctic Economic Development and Self-Government. Quebec City: GETIC, Universite Laval. [fishing, crisis, impacts]

"Outport adaptations: Social indicators through Newfoundland's cod crisis," L.C. Hamilton and M.J. Butler (2001). Human Ecology Review 8(2):1-11. abstract

The Hydrologic Cycle and its Role in Arctic and Global Environmental Change, C.J. Vorosmarty et al. (2001). Fairbanks, AK: Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S.

"Demographic change and fisheries dependence in the northern Atlantic," L.C. Hamilton and O. Otterstad (1998). Human Ecology Review 5(1):16-22. [Norway, Iceland, Newfoundland]

"Female flight? Gender balance and outmigration by Native Alaskan villagers," L.C. Hamilton and C.L. Seyfrit (1994). Arctic Medical Research 53(supplement 2):189-193. [Northwest Arctic, Bristol Bay, sex ratio] abstract

Climate Change and Ski Areas

"Ski areas, weather and climate: Time series models for New England case studies," L.C. Hamilton, B.C. Brown and B.D. Keim (2007). International Journal of Climatology 27:2113-2124.

"Warming winters and New Hampshire's lost ski areas: An integrated case study," L.C. Hamilton, D.E. Rohall, B.C. Brown, G. Hayward and B.D. Keim (2003). International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy 23(10):52-73. [climate change, global warming, ski industry] abstract

Statistics and Data Analysis

Statistics with Stata, version 10, L.C. Hamilton (2009). Belmont, CA: Cengage.

"A low-tech guide to causal modeling," L.C. Hamilton (2008).

Regression with Graphics, L.C. Hamilton (1992). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole.

"Contemporary advances and classic advice for analyzing mediating and moderating variables," E. Dearing and L.C. Hamilton (2006). Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development December 71(3):88-104.

"A short history of Statistics with Stata," L.C. Hamilton (2005). The Stata Journal 5(1):34-36.

CERA (Community and Environment in Rural America) Surveys

Place Matters: Challenges and Opportunities in Four Rural Americas, L.C. Hamilton, L.R. Hamilton, C.M. Duncan and C.R. Colocousis (July 2008)

Community and Environment in Rural America: Survey update (December 2007)

Views from the Heartland (September 2007)

A new survey of views from rural America (July 2007)

Views from the Northern Forest (June 2007)