Matthew LaPlante

Publications | Books

• LaPlante, M., (2019). Superlative: The Biology of Extremes. BenBella *
• Day, J., LaPlante, M., (2017). Simplicity: 33 Little Things You Are Doing to Mess Up Your Life, and 33 Easy Tips To Make It Better . *
• Moalem, S., LaPlante, M., (2014). Inheritance: How Our Genes Change Our Lives and Our Lives Change Our Genes. *

Publications | Book Chapters

• LaPlante, M.D, (2024). Making Asynchronous Online Discussions Meaningful: An Introduction to The Pioneer Method with Robust Scaffolding : Habits of Mind.

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Journal Articles

Academic Journal

• LaPlante, M.D, (2024). Ocean Temperatures Do Not Account for a Record-Setting Winter in the US West. Atmosphere
• Dalanhese, L., Wang, S., Stuivenvolt Allen, J., LaPlante, M., (2023). A new climatology of South American extratropical cyclogenesis with an inter-comparison among ERA5, JRA55, and the Brazilian Navy. International Journal of Climatology, DOI:10.1002/joc.8251 .
• Stuivenvolt-Allen, J., Wang, S., LaPlante, M., Yoon, J., (2020). Three western pacific typhoons strengthened fire weather in the recent northwest U.S. conflagration. Geophysical Research Letters, doi: 10.1029/2020GL091430

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | MultiMedia

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Other

Magazine/Trade Publications

• LaPlante, M., (2018). Statewide, libraries are changing. Salt Lake Magazine *
• LaPlante, M., (2018). Ski (all of) Utah: How to ski all of Utah's 14 resorts in seven days. Salt Lake Magazine *
• LaPlante, M., (2016). A long way from Peoa. Liberalis *
• LaPlante, M., (2016). Fire starter. Liberalis *
• LaPlante, M., (2016). The search for story. Liberalis *
• LaPlante, M., (2016). The story of water. Utah State Magazine *
• LaPlante, M., (2015). How Salt Lake City Got Tech Commercialization Right. Innovation Magazine *
• LaPlante, M., (2015). Coming up Rubies. *
• LaPlante, M., Hamilton, M., (2013). Lies in the land of hope. Salt Lake Magazine *
• LaPlante, M., (2013). Historical Fiction. Salt Lake Magazine *
• LaPlante, M., (2012). Farmer. Statesman. Immigration Martyr.. Salt Lake Magazine *
• LaPlante, M., (2012). Let the little children come: Dashed plans and disappointment give rise to a new vision in Addis Ababa. Prism Magazine *
• LaPlante, M., (2012). The Myth of Mitt. Salt Lake Magazine *
• LaPlante, M., (2012). Finding Zion: Ethiopia’s Dorze Tribe. Standard Magazine *
• LaPlante, M., (2012). Open arms, closed doors: What is behind Ethiopia’s adoption bottleneck?. Christianity Today *

Newspaper

• LaPlante, M., (2019). This is the (other) place: Searching for the Greatest Snow on Earth in the Land of the Rising Fun. Salt Lake City Weekly *
• LaPlante, M., (2018). In Utah, the fight against porn is increasingly framed as a public health crisis. The Washington Post *
• LaPlante, M., (2018). Ethiopia emerges as an African success story, but a new health challenge has emerged. The Deseret News *
• LaPlante, M., (2017). A Terrible Choice. The Deseret News *
• LaPlante, M., (2016). Amputation is no longer a surgery of last resort. The Deseret News *
• LaPlante, M., (2015). The Last Leg. The Salt Lake Tribune *
• LaPlante, M., (2015). Deadly days in El Salvador. Los Angeles News Group *
• LaPlante, M., (2015). In the midst of El Salvador’s epidemic violence, soccer shines a light of hope. The Salt Lake Tribune *
• LaPlante, M., (2015). Salvador gang leaders testing limits of power in U.S.. Los Angeles News Group *
• LaPlante, M., (2014). Written in the stars: After this year’s surprise success, the pressure’s on for Real Salt Lake.. City Weekly *
• LaPlante, M., Christiansen, P., (2013). Devastated: The world’s largest known organism is in Utah — and it’s dying.. City Weekly *
• LaPlante, M., (2013). Cytherea’s Comeback: The rise and fall of Mormon girl who charted a new course adult entertainment. Las Vegas City Life *
• LaPlante, M., (2011). Swift Justice: A Utah town is still trying to recover, five years after a high-profile immigration raid. City Weekly *
• LaPlante, M., (2011). Special Service: Are Utah’s vets getting justice or a free pass?. City Weekly *

Miscellaneous Extension

Other

• LaPlante, M., (2013). Real Salt Lake lifted to win over Whitecaps. The Canadian Press *
• LaPlante, M., (2012). Chivas USA get first goal, first win. The Associated Press *

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.