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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… (1975) and a PhD from Dartmouth College in Biology and Plant Ecology (1981). Before being hired at Cary Institute, … air - delivered as much or more nitrogen to forests than rainfall. Gary also advanced scientific understanding of … “Gary had a gracious approach to science and professional interactions—no ego involved. He wanted to see the best …
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Dr. Winslow D. Hansen
… the Sonoran Desert and anthropogenic impacts on mutualist interactions (seed dispersal and pollination). She received her M.Sc. in plant ecology and Ph.D. in ecology and evolutionary … is a research support professional specializing in data analysis, code writing of all kinds, GIS, and high …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:15
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Exposure to past temperature variability may help forests cope with climate change
… variability is expected to substantially increase. Our analysis indicates that tropical forests could be harder hit … These include boreal forests in eastern North America, temperate forests of the south-central and southeast United … 1983, our scientists have been investigating the complex interactions that govern the natural world and the impacts …
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Strategies for achieving equitable green infrastructure in US urban planning
… the US, cities have embraced green roofs, bioswales, tree plantings, interconnected parks, and other forms of green … This question guided two new projects: a nationwide analysis of green infrastructure plans and the development … press release .) Discover related resources, including publications, essays, a white paper , a Story Map , …
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Nature's Best Hope - Conservation That Starts in Your Yard
… Washington Post. He also runs the Homegrown National Park network. October 27, 2023 … pollinate nearly 90% of our flowering plants, they disperse plant seeds, and many other things. So designing … see this big cloud of native bees around. It's a wonderful pollinator plant. Remember, when you're making a …
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Elizabeth Buhr
… She coordinates Alaskan fieldwork and contributes to the analysis of field data. Her research in Alaska centers on … she worked as a field research assistant studying alpine plant community ecology at the University of Colorado’s … she spent two years in New Mexico collecting native plant seeds for restoration and conservation through the …
ltumblety - 12/11/2023 - 09:00
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Dosing the coast: Baltimore County’s leaky pipes are medicating the Chesapeake Bay
… Science & Technology that monitored an urban stream network over a yearlong period. Drug concentrations … amount that enters the environment via treated wastewater plant effluent. Although the Gwynns Falls watershed does … 1983, our scientists have been investigating the complex interactions that govern the natural world and the impacts …
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In Panama, nitrogen-fixing trees unlock phosphorus and other scarce nutrients
… is very limited in tropical forest soils and important to plant growth.” In this study, the team compared the … that are part of the Agua Salud Secondary Forest Dynamics Network in the Panama Canal Area. They measured soil pH and … Leake, and David J. Beerling. 2021. " Legume–Microbiome Interactions Unlock Mineral Nutrients In Regrowing Tropical …
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Cary Institute’s Steward Pickett Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
… recognized by the Academy for his work on urban ecology and plant succession. He was among the 120 new members, … co-directed the Urban Sustainability Research Coordination Network. This project established lasting, interdisciplinary … 1983, our scientists have been investigating the complex interactions that govern the natural world and the impacts …
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Measuring the moisture in forest soils from space
… critical support for life on Earth. Soil moisture regulates plant growth, affecting wildlife and ecosystems. It also … to ‘look’ through leaves to detect soil moisture in temperate forests. The study , coauthored by Cary … for processing the U.S. Forest Service Forest Inventory and Analysis data.
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