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  1. Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend

    … understanding of how forests process pollution, cycle nutrients, and respond to pests and pathogens. His research … monitoring, to prevent damage to our nation’s natural resources. Cary Senior Scientist Emeritus Charlie Canham … & enjoyed very much our discussions about the fate of soil C and N on those plots. I will always remember you! …

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  2. Soil carbon sequestration as a climate change solution

    Soil carbon sequestration as a climate change solution … not a net sink for atmospheric carbon dioxide from other sources. One reason that soil carbon sequestration is … content of P in soils beyond what is made available by rock weathering.  Applications of nitrogen fertilizer result in …

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  3. In Panama, nitrogen-fixing trees unlock phosphorus and other scarce nutrients

    … nitrogen-fixing trees unlock phosphorus and other scarce nutrients By enriching soils, they benefit … “We’ve long known that nitrogen-fixing trees work with soil microbes to make atmospheric nitrogen available to … also play a vital role in unlocking other nutrients by weathering rocks beneath their roots. These nutrients

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

    … it can leach toxic metals and radioactive materials from soil and water pipes. Solomon saw the upward-trending … Even less is known about how salt mixtures from multiple sources affect aquatic life. Some places have set much … things, the model ignores salt inputs from natural rock weathering and from human activities like agriculture and …

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  5. How Lyme disease became unstoppable

    … the Northeast’s depleted lands for the rich post-glacial soil of the Midwest. The forests came back in a big way. By … people still build there anyway, erecting their homes amid California chaparral or thick stands of lodgepole pine, but … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …

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  6. Dr. Arielle Biro

    … Winslow Hansen at the Cary Institute. Her research in the Forest Futures Lab focuses on using simulation modeling to … ranging from climate, fire, species composition, and soil nutrients, affect the future of boreal forests under climate …

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

    … start when there is a combination of heat, ignition sources (people, storms), and fuel (like dry leaves, … seeds that require the chemicals in smoke, or ash-enriched soil, to activate. Periodic fires also remove excess fuel … In recent years, we have seen whole towns, like Paradise, California and Fort McMurray, Canada, completely destroyed …

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  8. Why oceanic islands buck biodiversity trends

    … The research is led by Camille Delavaux of ETH Zurich ; forest ecologist Evan Gora of Cary Institute of … al./Nature 2024 “Many plants rely on fungi to access soil nutrients, or on specialized pollinators to reproduce,” …

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

    … chloride salts increase the salt concentration of water sources and soil. This affects the growth of roadside plants, and can … on a large scale. Professor Liu Yong, of the College of Forestry at Beijing Forestry University, explained that the …

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  10. Livestock antibiotics and rising temperatures disrupt soil microbial communities

    Livestock antibiotics and rising temperatures disrupt soil microbial communities Combined stressors could impair soils’ ability to cycle nutrients and trap carbon Research assistant Peter Hoch … are global experts in the ecology of: cities, disease, forests, and freshwater.

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