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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… stretched the boundaries of ecosystem science, advancing understanding of how forests process pollution, cycle … outcomes for everyone. He was an exemplary team player. His scientific contributions have been diverse and have had a … air - delivered as much or more nitrogen to forests than rainfall. Gary also advanced scientific understanding of …
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Ecology and artificial intelligence: stronger together
… artificial intelligence systems loosely mimic the human brain. In a new paper , researchers suggest that another … more deliberate collaboration could yield not-yet-imagined advances in both fields. Resilience offers a compelling … use different vocabularies, operate within different scientific cultures, and have different funding sources. The …
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Dr. David L. Strayer
… effects of zebra mussels on the Hudson River ecosystem, and understanding the roles of suspension-feeding animals in … wide range of species and ecosystems. In addition to his scientific publications, Strayer has written several dozen essays for …
ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:40
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Fifty-year-old law proves we can address environmental challenges
… other pollutants ran uncontrolled into streams and rivers; drainage from coal mines made streams so acid that no fish could survive; and excessive nutrient … prudent to delay acting on big problems until we have full scientific understanding, perfect technical solutions and …
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With global challenges in mind, keeping a decades-long success story at the forefront
… forefront A good example of how communicating scientific data can inform effective policymaking. … Acid Rain , …
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Bats not the enemy in the fight against COVID-19
… Conservationists argue that incorrect interpretation of scientific facts may impede important conservation efforts … do not have countermeasures (e.g., Nipah virus). So, understanding what drives the spillover of bat-borne viruses … would be so much easier and safer. Virologists get quick publications easily from bats and bats have few defenders …
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Climate change is pushing the American redstart’s breeding range southward
… trip to the northernmost parts of its range. With less rain at the overwintering sites, the warblers find it … sites have shifted southward by more than 310 miles since 1990. Led by Bryant Dossman at Georgetown University, … States. “It’s a really important dataset for understanding North American birds,” says LaDeau. “So …
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Jonathan J. Cole: In Memory
… Creative and collaborative, Jon’s research advanced our understanding of the role that inland waters play in the … He was the author or co-author of 230 peer reviewed scientific papers , many highly cited and influential to … Sciences. Sincerest condolences to Nina F. Caraco, his scientific collaborator, partner in adventure, and spouse …
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Dr. Evan Gora
… oldest trees in forest ecosystems. This research is key to understanding how agents of mortality are reshaping the … to the canopy. Studies of decomposition are essential to understanding forest nutrient cycling and its response to … Death by lightning Is common for tropical trees Scientific American Millionen Regenwaldbäume sterben …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:10
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To Be Equitable, US Urban Green Infrastructure Planning Must Transform
… equity planning principles. Rain garden in a vacant lot in Baltimore's McElderry Park … to comply with storm water regulations in the Clean Water Act. Significant investments are being made – … of the Urban Systems Lab. More details and other project publications can be found at www.giequity.org . …
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