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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… of spirochete bacterium, a type that shares a distinctive shape with the pathogens that cause syphilis and tick-borne … 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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Climate change is pushing the American redstart’s breeding range southward
… be having on wild bird populations. While the virus’s effects were readily apparent in urban areas, where birds … approach gave us the opportunity to really broaden out the spatial scope of what we were considering.” “It's … of data related to mosquito composition, abundance, and distribution in urban areas. Since then, her work with …
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In the Tropics, woody vines make lightning more deadly for forests
… into their canopies. Gora and colleagues found that liana density is positively associated with the number of trees … notes. “When lianas are in the canopy, they amplify the effects of lightning strikes, resulting in more severe … phenomena that are sensitive to global change, interact to shape tree survival. More work is needed to identify the …
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Dr. David L. Strayer
… whose current work focuses on measuring the long-term effects of zebra mussels on the Hudson River ecosystem, and … wrote Freshwater Mussel Ecology: A Multifactor Approach to Distribution and Abundance. Zebra mussels and pearly … 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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Exposure to past temperature variability may help forests cope with climate change
… Research: Ecology, published by IOP Publishing, assessed effects of past and current climate variability on global … of how dry the air is). Global data were gridded at a 0.5° spatial resolution. Change in … that legacy effects of past temperature variability shape how forests respond to temperature variability today. …
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Q&A with Winslow Hansen: Wildfire in the western US
… forest types, and historic Indigenous burning practices shape unique fire regimes across different regions. And, … Canada, completely destroyed by wildfire. Other effects include health consequences of inhaling smoke, which … We use computer models and information on climate, fuel density, and ignition sources – like lightning and human …
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Leaded soil
… 116: 22058-22064. Schwarz, K. and 5 others. 2012. The effects of the urban built environment on the spatial distribution of lead in residential soils. Environmental …
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Cary Institute to offer immersive, paid research experience for teachers
… ecosystem science. Follow-up meetings throughout the school year will support the teachers as they develop and implement … forest and fire dynamics, conduct field surveys of tick density and distribution, explore soil food webs, and identify tree …
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New study identifies the best areas for rewilding European bison
… humans, and land use change affected bison population and distribution across Europe. Toggling off different variables … in the species’ demise. After reconstructing 21,000 years of European bison range dynamics, the team concluded … 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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Victoria Kelly
… been used to understand the dynamics of road salt and the effects of climate change on precipitation chemistry. … and monitoring of water at the landscape scale. Recent publications include Road Salt: The Problem, The Solution, …
ltumblety - 08/01/2023 - 09:43