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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… and Senior Scientist Emeritus at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, died on December 17, while skiing with … early research transformed how scientists calculate forest nitrogen budgets. He was among the first to document that … - from particles in the air - delivered as much or more nitrogen to forests than rainfall. Gary also advanced …
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Dr. Arielle Biro
Dr. Arielle Biro Ecosystem Ecologist and Biogeochemistbiroa@caryinstitute.org Current Research Dr. Biro is an ecosystem ecologist and biogeochemist working with Dr. … understanding how soil nutrients, soil microbes, fire, and nitrogen fixation affect savanna tree growth and ecosystem …
ltumblety - 12/06/2023 - 08:49
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Soil carbon sequestration as a climate change solution
… with lots of organic matter are good for plant growth, retention of water and nutrients, and soil health. Many … population now accounts for about 1/3 of human emissions of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, much of it from the loss … that soil carbon sequestration is slow stems from its nitrogen and phosphorus contents, which are also lost …
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Team Cary: Elsa Anderson
… wall. Those forests are still on the landscape, providing ecosystem services for people and habitat for wildlife living in the … loved to travel in a pre-COVID life. Balancing field work with parenting. Anderson measures …
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Nitrogen-fixing trees help tropical forests grow faster and store more carbon
Nitrogen-fixing trees help tropical forests grow faster and … Sarah Batterman , a Research Fellow at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies and coauthor on the paper, explains, "We … in the global carbon cycle, and their role in removing the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide from the atmosphere." …
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Agriculture without weeds and bugs
… emissions, about 80 percent of the emissions of reactive nitrogen, and huge amounts of pesticides in the environment. In a very real sense, we’ve substituted services that nature provides for free—such as the … is linked to the widespread decline of insects in natural ecosystems. Studies of insects in 150 grasslands in Germany …
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Dr. Jazlynn Hall
… between maximizing forest carbon storage and other forest ecosystem services such as water provision, timber, and wildlife …
ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:34
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Peter Groffman elected president of the Ecological Society of America
… Groffman’s research focuses on climate effects on ecosystem biogeochemical processes related to carbon and nitrogen cycles. In addition to his role at Cary, he is a …
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Dr. Jane M. Lucas
… debris, with important implications for agriculture and ecosystem health. Lucas is working to uncover the hidden … antibiotics affect soil microbes, soil carbon storage, nitrogen cycling, and the rise of antibiotic resistance. …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:12
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Dr. Winslow D. Hansen
… much of the planet’s biodiversity, and provide essential services such as fuel, food, and clean water and air. Due to … and quantitative ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies. Her research is focused on how climate … a forest and landscape ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies. She studies how disturbances like fire …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:15