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Road salt: Protecting China’s drivers, but at what cost?
… the salt can wash into the surrounding soil, as well as lakes and streams, possibly contaminating reservoirs and … scientists discovered their presence in rivers, lakes and groundwater, and began to discuss their effect on the … on roads. In the US, Kelly said that while national-level data is available, there are gaps in data at the local …
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Cary Institute partners on $3M study on COVID-19 variants that could emerge from wildlife
… and more. These species may act as reservoirs, offering new opportunities for the virus to mutate and spill back … in the vast majority of mammals. To overcome this dearth of data, the team will use artificial intelligence to predict … but to actually see how those predictions perform in a physical and biological context will help us truly …
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Road salt pollution in many US lakes could stabilize at or below EPA thresholds
… to it,” said lead author Chris Solomon , who studies lake ecology at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies. … thresholds for chloride were developed with limited data, and there is growing evidence that negative impacts … predictions were compared to measurements taken at Mirror Lake in New Hampshire, a site that has been monitored …
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Victoria Kelly
… phenology, and the behavior of water in the landscape. Data from the program have been used to understand the … and monitoring of water at the landscape scale. Recent publications include Road Salt: The Problem, The Solution, …
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In the tropics, nitrogen-fixing trees take a hit from herbivores
… of fixers and the nitrogen they provide. So reports a new paper out this week in the journal Nature , which … across species, and included: nutrient concentrations, physical defenses, leaf toughness, and chemical similarity. Overall, fixers experienced 26% more …
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Impaired wild mice survive and thrive as well as unimpaired counterparts
… White-footed mice are able to survive and thrive with physical impairments. A new study in Proceedings of the Royal Society B assessed 26 years of monitoring data on wild populations of white-footed mice – …
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Strategies for achieving equitable green infrastructure in US urban planning
… benefit all urban residents? This question guided two new projects: a nationwide analysis of green infrastructure … press release .) Discover related resources, including publications, essays, a white paper , a Story Map , … cities. The Lab’s work advances cutting edge science, data visualization, and computation to develop systemic …
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Antidepressant pollution alters crayfish behavior, with impacts to stream ecosystems
… is known about its effects on animals and ecosystems. A new study , published in the journal Ecosphere , … Twenty stream habitats were created with low-nutrient groundwater and quartz rocks and red maple leaf packs that … In people, ‘metabolism’ refers to a collection of chemical processes that regulate bodily functions essential …
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Ocean acidification
… dropped from 8.2 to about 8.05 during the past 50 years, in mirror image to the rise of carbon dioxide in the … R. Lukas, D.W. Sadler, M.J. Church, and D.M. Karl. 2009. Physical and biogeochemical modulation of ocean acidification in the …
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Mohonk Lake is getting warmer and more stagnant with climate change
… into the future. In a new study , published today in Geophysical Research Letters, Cary Postdoctoral Associate … at SUNY New Paltz, analyzed 35-years of temperature data for Mohonk Lake, a small headwater lake on New York’s … of lakes. This creates an invisible divide that prevents chemical mixing in the lake. Layers of different …
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