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  1. Living with wildfire: Q&A with Winslow Hansen, Forest Ecologist

    Living with wildfire: Q&A with Winslow Hansen, Forest Ecologist We should expect that the … causes water to be increasingly pulled from the land’s surface, which dries out trees, downed branches, brush, and … seedlings to survive and establish the next generation of canopy trees. Large swaths of forests are a fire away from …

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  2. How Lyme disease became unstoppable

    … predator eradication, wildlife extinction—these and other factors have set the stage for the surging presence of Lyme … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the … getting deer, tick, and rodent populations under control, scaling back the WUI lifestyle that puts so many people at …

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  3. Racist housing practices from the 1930s linked to hotter neighborhoods today

    … according to research released last week by the U.S. Forest Service, the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis … Inequality database and compared them to heat and tree canopy data. The researchers looking at heat patterns used surface temperature data from NASA and the U.S. Geological …

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  4. Measuring soil water from space

    … entire globe. My collaborators include partners at Harvard Forest in Massachusetts, as well as colleagues from … water content in the top 5cm of soil everywhere on Earth's surface. Credit: NASA. When the growing season begins … two things: soil water content and condition of the forest canopy. SMAP orbits the earth from pole to pole many …

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  5. Dr. Danielle Hare

    … stream biogeochemical fluxes at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest and Dr. Solomon and Dr. Stuart Jones in lake … of Massachusetts-Amherst with Dr. David Boutt using surface water-groundwater temperature methods to help inform …

    ltumblety - 02/05/2024 - 09:36

  6. Exploring How Social and Ecological Factors Shape Fisheries

    Exploring How Social and Ecological Factors Shape Fisheries Working with ecologists, … only to fisheries, but also to other shared resources like forests, pastures, groundwater, and the atmosphere. The … the world. Many models of lake fisheries assume that coarse woody structures in the water – like felled trees …

  7. 'One Mississippi...' How lightning shapes the climate

    … very close, it just goes silent first," says Gora, a forest ecologist who studies lightning in tropical … Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, in collaboration with canopy ecologist Steve Yanoviak , quantitative ecologist …

  8. Road salt: Protecting China’s drivers, but at what cost?

    … on a large scale. Professor Liu Yong, of the College of Forestry at Beijing Forestry University, explained that the trees died of … with high blood pressure, while high chloride levels in surface water are toxic to certain types of fish, insects …

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  9. BBC's The Documentary Podcast: Forest fear

    BBC's The Documentary Podcast: Forest fear BBC's The … potential riches a potential threat is lurking beneath the canopy. Increasing deforestation allows what is hidden …

  10. Dr. Evan Gora

    Dr. Evan Gora Forest Ecologist Expertise forest ecology, lightning, plant death, decomposition … and function that extends from the forest floor to the canopy.  Studies of decomposition are essential to …

    ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:10