F. G. Dohleman, T. J. Barten, N. Helland, S. Dahal, J. Lopez Arriaza, S. Gehlhar, C. Foresman, D. Mack, K. Gillespie, S. Archontoulis, M. J. Castellano. " Benefitting productivity and the environment: Current and future maize cropping systems improve yield while reducing nitrate load " Journal of Environmental Quality, 53:2 (2024): 187–197, https://doi.org/10.1002/jeq2.20537

J. Lopez Arriaza, D. Boughton, K. Urquhart, M. Mangel. " Size-conditional smolting and the response of Carmel River steelhead to two decades of conservation efforts " PLOS ONE, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188971

S. B. Munch, V. Poynor, J. Lopez Arriaza. " Circumventing structural uncertainty: A Bayesian perspective on nonlinear forecasting for ecology." Ecological Complexity, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecocom.2016.08.006

D. Boughton, L. Harrison, A. Pike, J. Lopez Arriaza, M. Mangel. "Thermal potential for steelhead life-history expression in a southern California alluvial river." Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 144:2, 258-273, DOI: 10.1080/00028487.2014.986338.

M. Mangel, N.A. Dowling, J. Lopez Arriaza. "The Behavioral Ecology of Fishing Vessels: Achieving Conservation Objectives Through Understanding Fishing Vessel Behavior." Environmental and Resource Economics, DOI 10.1007/s10640-013-9739-7.

J. Lopez Arriaza, T.A. Ghezzehei, "Explaining Longitudinal Hydrodynamic Dispersion Using Variance of Pore Size Distribution." Journal of Porous Media , 16.1 (2013): 11-19.

J. Lopez Arriaza "The Use of Mathematical Models for Informing Management Strategies: An Application in Steelhead Trout and Fleet Dynamics ." Masters Thesis , Dept. of Applied Math and Statistics, UCSC [pdf]