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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… cut, burned, and girdled their way through the vast stands of oak, hemlock, chestnut, and other species that … littoral. By the middle of the 19th century, roughly three-fourths of southern New England had been deforested, … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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Cary to co-lead $4.8M study on how environmental conditions shape viral outbreaks in wild rodents
… targeted, metaviromics will allow the team to scan for a broad array of viruses in rodents, and see how they’re … ( Apodemus sylvaticus ) in Wytham Woods in the UK for three years. The Eastern Uganda site, where forests are …
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To Be Equitable, US Urban Green Infrastructure Planning Must Transform
… Maryland. Credit: Logan Brissette and Joanna Solins Three major recommendations emerged from the 20-city … of the Urban Systems Lab. More details and other project publications can be found at www.giequity.org . …
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Fifty-year-old law proves we can address environmental challenges
… These and similar stories about water pollution inspired Americans to gather for public protests and push their … place, we could still be waiting for relief. So I take three key lessons from the history of the CWA. First, we can … scientific understanding, perfect technical solutions and broad political consensus. But delay costs livelihood and …
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Strategies for achieving equitable green infrastructure in US urban planning
… from 6 US cities, the toolkit allows users to explore three true-to-life stories of green infrastructure … press release .) Discover related resources, including publications, essays, a white paper , a Story Map , …
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Dr. Ian McGregor
… Dr. Evan Gora to better understand and characterize tropical forest disturbance and mortality dynamics from … and synthetic aperture radar data, his research focused on three main areas: assessing the importance of trade-offs … experience together span the US, northern Europe, central Africa, and Myanmar with a primary focus in forest ecology. …
ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:41
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Water & Watersheds
… agriculture in Arizona and Southern California, parts of Africa and Asia, and the Middle East. Evaporation and transpiration=evapotranspiration Plant transpiration (the evaporation … worldwide in irrigation is sent up to the atmosphere via evapotranspiration from irrigated fields. Much of this …
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Peter Groffman elected president of the Ecological Society of America
… Groffman elected president of the Ecological Society of America January 22, 2024 Microbial ecologist … elected the 2025 president of the Ecological Society of America (ESA). ESA is the nation's largest organization of … to media, one would be hard pressed to find someone as broad in experience, skills, and scope as Peter.” …
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Dr. Evan Gora
… – and the drivers of mortality for the largest and oldest trees in forest ecosystems. This research is key to … Podcasts Death by lightning Is common for tropical trees Scientific American Millionen … they are, giant trees are particularly susceptible to these three killers September 4, 2019 | Science ‘Not …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:10
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Jonathan J. Cole: In Memory
… of both the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences , a former President … of the John H. Martin Award , and a Fellow of both the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the … lost sight of why these things mattered. He also kept a broad perspective on how to manage a career with personal …
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