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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… early research transformed how scientists calculate forest nitrogen budgets. He was among the first to document that … him to shift his research and policy focus, and he became a critical ‘voice for the forests’, assembling … world, in particular forests. “Gary had a gracious approach to science and professional interactions—no ego …
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Dosing the coast: Baltimore County’s leaky pipes are medicating the Chesapeake Bay
… persistent, variable, and occurred at ecologically relevant levels. Pharmaceutical pollution to freshwaters is … wastewater effluent, we were able to estimate annual loads of pharmaceutical pollution attributed to leaky pipes … via leaking infrastructure. This sort of information is critical to assessing organisms’ exposure to different …
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Hydrogen fuels
… is from fossil fuels, especially natural gas. With this approach, producing hydrogen is responsible for carbon … has increased 70% since the late 1800s, as determined by levels of hydrogen gas trapped in buried bubbles in … D.H. and F. Rohrer. 2009. The tropospheric cycle of H2: A critical review. Tellus B. 61: 500-535. Novelli, P.C. …
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Livestock antibiotics and rising temperatures disrupt soil microbial communities
… microbial community composition and function, carbon and nitrogen cycling, and interactions among microbes. They … concludes, “This work aligns with the ‘One Health’ approach. Agriculture, the environment, and public health … Understanding how multiple stressors shape soil microbes is critical to supporting soil health in the face of global …
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Cary to co-lead $4.8M study on how environmental conditions shape viral outbreaks in wild rodents
… from animals to humans when animal hosts have high viral loads and frequent contact with people, explained James … Program . “And the chances of a virus reaching high levels or potentially infecting people depends on the … tags will help the researchers track the health and viral loads of individual rodents, and to estimate their movement, …
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Dr. Jane M. Lucas
… antibiotics affect soil microbes, soil carbon storage, nitrogen cycling, and the rise of antibiotic resistance. The ‘One Health’ approach is central to Lucas’ work. This is the idea that …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:12
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Ecology and artificial intelligence: stronger together
… Because ecology examines complex systems at multiple levels and in holistic ways, it is good at capturing … or achieving an artificial general intelligence—they are critical for both persisting and thriving in an uncertain …
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Troubling waters: Antiviral medications in wastewater may drive resistance in bat-borne viruses
… by antivirals was unlikely to expose bats to high levels of antiviral medications, but the new paper … about the difficulty of supporting research into these critical blind spots, in part because they don’t fall …
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Road salt pollution in many US lakes could stabilize at or below EPA thresholds
… that if we can hold steady or decrease road salt use, levels in many lakes could stabilize below thresholds set by … wanted to find out where they were headed. Would road salt levels continue to rise, or would they stabilize? With … spikes in chloride. “We hope others will elaborate on the approach and make better predictions. But in the meantime …
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Dr. David L. Strayer
Dr. David L. Strayer Freshwater Ecologist Expertise Hudson River, invasive species, streams strayerd@caryinstitute.org Dr. David L. StrayerPhD, 1984, Cornell University Placement Emeriti …
ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:40