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Dr. Ian McGregor
Dr. Ian McGregor Forest Ecologist, Remote Sensing Scientist845 677-7600 … real-time, monitoring algorithm to detect deforestation in northern Myanmar. Using a mix of optical and synthetic … deforestation drivers, and integrating adaptive capacity to have a continuously improving model. Prior to …
ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:41
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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… with great sadness that we share that Gary M. Lovett , forest ecologist and Senior Scientist Emeritus at Cary … early research transformed how scientists calculate forest nitrogen budgets. He was among the first to document that … & 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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Beech Bark Disease
… In the beech-maple-birch forests that dominate northern New York and New England, beech is the only species … understood, but it may be affected by the level of nitrogen in the tree 1 . Like many plant-eating insects, … and P. L. Marks. 2003. Beech bark disease in northern hardwood forests: the importance of nitrogen dynamics and …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… Anderson could romp for hours in the gentle New England forest with little fear. Only later, after years in and out … south of Interstate 278, which cuts east-west across the northern part of the island. The first thing we see upon … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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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 … understanding how soil nutrients, soil microbes, fire, and nitrogen fixation affect savanna tree growth and ecosystem …
ltumblety - 12/06/2023 - 08:49
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Can humans be part of healthy ecosystems?
… Today, the beliefs and traditions of the Karuk Tribe of northern California still emphasise a symbiotic relationship … Department of Natural Resources Dr Frank Kanawha Lake - US Forest Service Research Ecologist and Tribal Liaison Will …
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Livestock antibiotics and rising temperatures disrupt soil microbial communities
… collected samples of prairie soil from preserved land in northern Idaho that was free of grazing livestock. … microbial community composition and function, carbon and nitrogen cycling, and interactions among microbes. They … pools can lead to a reduction in long-term carbon storage capacity. Lucas says, “We saw real changes in soil …
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With global challenges in mind, keeping a decades-long success story at the forefront
… Measurements began at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in June 1963, followed by the establishment of the … the acidity, that is, the emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides to the atmosphere through the burning of … effects of acid precipitation was to strip the buffering capacity out of sensitive soils, for instance the White …
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Engaging stakeholders to close the door on imported forest pests
Engaging stakeholders to close the door on imported forest pests An alliance of interests is needed … are an important market for low-grade wood; some 40% of US hardwood production is converted to wood packaging … raising penalties for noncompliant shipments, building capacity to implement existing regulations on wood packing …
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Measuring soil water from space
… entire globe. My collaborators include partners at Harvard Forest in Massachusetts, as well as colleagues from … soil begins to regain its moisture as leaves lose their capacity to draw water. These patterns tend to operate … the square reaches from Milan, NY to Millerton, NY on the northern edge, and from Verbank, NY to Kent, CT on the …
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