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  1. How Lyme disease became unstoppable

    … William Cronon recounts in his classic book Changes in the Land. What’s more, colonists rendered large areas of New … was experiencing eye problems, perhaps due to the lingering effects of Lyme. To help me understand how the town of … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …

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  2. Livestock antibiotics and rising temperatures disrupt soil microbial communities

    … of Ecosystem Studies, investigated the interactive effects of rising temperatures and a common livestock … was selected because it is a common antibiotic whose use is expanding on cattle farms. Monensin is inexpensive, … The team collected samples of prairie soil from preserved land in northern Idaho that was free of grazing livestock. …

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

    … highway. The local government admitted that widespread use of road salts for snow clearance is a cause of the … growing awareness of the harmful environmental and health effects of sodium chloride salts, their “sheer … juice, for example, can disrupt the nutritional balance of wetlands when it enters water bodies. Reduce salts and …

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  4. New study identifies the best areas for rewilding European bison

    Land-use & Human Impacts , … years ago due to rapid warming of the climate and its effects on bison habitat. After that, the activities of a …

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  5. Dr. Jazlynn Hall

    … with Dr. Winslow Hansen and Dr. Charlie Canham to use simulation models and geospatial analysis to examine … potential carbon trajectories and relationships between land ownership, development, and carbon markets. Finally, … in ecology, hydrology, and geography to identify the effects of forest disturbance from extreme events on carbon …

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  6. Measuring the moisture in forest soils from space

    … and prevention managers can all put soil moisture data to use.  Coauthors Vicky … dominated by grasslands, crops, and other low-growing vegetation. However, much of the Earth’s surface is … we are monitoring soil moisture across two swaths of land the size of SMAP’s 20 x 20 mile ‘footprint’ …

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  7. Q&A with Winslow Hansen: Wildfire in the western US

    … and fuel (like dry leaves, branches, and dead grass) on the landscape. In the western US, higher temperatures and … Canada, completely destroyed by wildfire. Other effects include health consequences of inhaling smoke, which … How are you projecting future fire activity? We use computer models and information on climate, fuel …

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  8. Peter Groffman elected president of the Ecological Society of America

    … progress.” Groffman’s research focuses on climate effects on ecosystem biogeochemical processes related to … cycles, from urban to forest ecosystems, from soil to water, from national environmental policy to media, … (2020-2021).  Looking ahead, Groffman hopes to use his term to strengthen the interface between science and …

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  9. Atrazine

    … has spent the past 20 years investigating atrazine’s effects on amphibians , finding that at levels of less than … the precautionary principle, the European Union banned the use of atrazine in 2004, but the U.S. Environmental … across the contiguous United States: the importance of land use, hydrology, and water physiochemistry. Limnology …

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  10. Road salt pollution in many US lakes could stabilize at or below EPA thresholds

    … concludes that if we can hold steady or decrease road salt use, levels in many lakes could stabilize below thresholds … it can leach toxic metals and radioactive materials from soil and water pipes. Solomon saw the upward-trending … to explore how other forms of global change — such as land use or climate change — alter both precipitation and …

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