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Dr. Danielle Hare
… trends in stream biogeochemical fluxes at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest and Dr. Solomon and Dr. Stuart Jones in lake productivity patterns across broad-scale landscapes. … research examined how changing stream temperature affects organic carbon cycling and stream ecosystems, and methods to …
ltumblety - 02/05/2024 - 09:36
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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… Capital Region, Lovett was shaped by summers at Helderberg Lake in a cabin his parents built by hand. He received a BS … to control nitrogen, and how this regulates forest growth, carbon sequestration, and nitrogen pollution to streams. …
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Livestock antibiotics and rising temperatures disrupt soil microbial communities
… could impair soils’ ability to cycle nutrients and trap carbon Research assistant Peter Hoch collects prairie … Rising temperatures alone increased soil respiration and dissolved organic carbon. Increases in these labile carbon pools can …
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Food Energy
… have identified agriculture as an important contributor of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide—the big three … soy milk (0.75), are lower sources of greenhouse gases than whole milk—at 1.29 kg CO2 per kilogram of food. Most … are important sources of greenhouse gas emissions. Organic agriculture uses lower energy inputs per unit of …
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Dr. Jane M. Lucas
… abundant microorganisms help fertilize plants and recycle organic debris, with important implications for agriculture … how livestock antibiotics affect soil microbes, soil carbon storage, nitrogen cycling, and the rise of antibiotic …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:12
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Jonathan J. Cole: In Memory
… of the role that inland waters play in the global carbon cycle. Up to 50 percent of the carbon stored in soils … at the University of Wisconsin notes, “I suspect that the whole-lake experiments in Wisconsin were Jon’s favorite project. …
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Mohonk Lake is getting warmer and more stagnant with climate change
Mohonk Lake is getting warmer and more stagnant with climate change … around the world are getting warmer, which is bad news for fish and freshwater quality. Understanding how lake … Nutrients are also able to mix. This process helps keep the whole lake habitable for a variety of organisms. …
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July: Stay cool
… This explains why you cool down so much faster in a cool lake than in cool air. Photo by Ali Eminov … lighter surface water into the rest of the lake, and the whole lake warms from top to bottom. If the lake is deep … Stratified lakes thus provide a summer refuge for coldwater fish like trout, whitefish, and smelt that would otherwise …
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Fifty-year-old law proves we can address environmental challenges
… and excessive nutrient loads fueled runaway algal growth in Lake Erie. Over his long life, Trautman watched as … unsightly floating mess. Anaerobic action is common as the dissolved oxygen is seldom above a fraction of a part per … water pollution – safe recreation, clean drinking water, wholesome food and spiritual and cultural connections with …
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Soil carbon sequestration as a climate change solution
Soil carbon sequestration as a climate change solution … recognized (and I thoroughly agree) that soils with lots of organic matter are good for plant growth, retention of water … restore soil organic matter by intensive management to increase soil carbon sequestration. Unfortunately, the …
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