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Kevin McGuire

Professor
  • Director, Virginia Water Resources Research Center
  • B.S., Susquehanna University, 1997
  • M.S., Penn State, 1999 
  • Ph.D, Oregon State 2004

Watershed, hillslope, and forest hydrology; runoff generation processes; tracer and isotope applications in hydrology; land use and climate change effects on watershed processes and water quality; forest watershed management; and interactions between hydrology and biogeochemistry.

Watershed Hydrology Lab Website

  • FREC/WATR 3104 Principles of Watershed Hydrology
  • FREC 4354 Forest Soil and Watershed Management
  • FREC/CSES 5144 Watershed Hydrology
  • Landform controls on hydrologic flowpaths and pedogenesis for predicting solute retention and export from pedon to catchment scales, NSF EAR
  • Water Quality Impacts in Forested Watersheds of Virginia – Forest Roads, Virginia Department of Forestry, National Council for Air and Stream Improvement
  • Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest, NSF LTER
  • Mineland reforestation and water quality project, Powell River Project
  • Associate Director, Virginia Water Resources Research Center
  • Associate Editor, Hydrological Processes
  • Associate Editor, Water Resources Research
  • Associate Editor, Journal of Environmental Quality
  • Catchment Hydrology Technical Committee member, American Geophysical Union
  • Representative, Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science, Inc.
  • Delegate, Universities Council on Water Resources
  • International Association for Hydrological Sciences
  • American Water Resources Association (AWRA)
  • Faculty Advisor, VT AWRA Student Chapter
  • Scientific Coordinating Committee, Hubbard Brook LTER
  • Faculty Affiliate, Global Change Center, Virginia Tech
  • Water Quality Academic Advisory Committee, VA DEQ
  • Xi Sigma Pi, Forestry Honor Society
  • Phi Kappa Phi, Honor Society
  • Gamma Sigma Delta, Agricultural Honor Society