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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… to control nitrogen, and how this regulates forest growth, carbon sequestration, and nitrogen pollution to streams. One of … & 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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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 … phase of a tick’s life. In a forest of maple, oak, and pine on the eastern side of New York’s Hudson Valley, … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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Soil carbon sequestration as a climate change solution
Soil carbon sequestration as a climate change solution When … of soil carbon sequestration to mitigate climate change. After all, it is widely recognized (and I thoroughly agree) …
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Dr. Jazlynn Hall
Dr. Jazlynn Hall Forest and Landscape Ecologisthallj@caryinstitute.org Currently, Dr. Hall’s research focuses on studying forest carbon in the western United States and Alaska. At the Cary … effects of forest disturbance from extreme events on carbon sequestration and streamflow in Puerto Rico. Through funding …
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Measuring the moisture in forest soils from space
Measuring the moisture in forest soils from space NASA satellite can … This water provides critical support for life on Earth. Soil moisture regulates plant growth, affecting wildlife and … which is an important indicator for growing season and carbon cycling. Sensors housed in …
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Q&A with Winslow Hansen: Wildfire in the western US
… Wildfires Cary forest ecologist Winslow Hansen is developing new ways to … key life stages. For example, tree species like lodgepole pine produce cones sealed by resin that only open and expose … seeds that require the chemicals in smoke, or ash-enriched soil, to activate. Periodic fires also remove excess fuel …
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Peter Groffman elected president of the Ecological Society of America
… effects on ecosystem biogeochemical processes related to carbon and nitrogen cycles. In addition to his role at Cary, … microbes to global biogeochemical cycles, from urban to forest ecosystems, from soil to water, from national environmental policy to media, …
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Cary Institute’s Steward Pickett Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
… “Steward’s leadership in theoretical ecology, forest succession and patch dynamics, and his pioneering … work on the impact of climate change on plant growth and soil carbon storage. And Jon Cole was elected in 2014 for his …
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Cary Institute to host Climate Week NYC event on addressing the wildfire crisis
… In 2020 and 2021, the western US broke records for forest area burned. This summer, Canada is having its own … management, air quality, biodiversity conservation, and carbon sequestration in the face of tremendous scientific …
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Nitrogen-fixing trees help tropical forests grow faster and store more carbon
… trees help tropical forests grow faster and store more carbon Planting fixers could benefit … Sarah Batterman. Nitrogen-fixing plants partner with soil microbes to turn atmospheric nitrogen gas into a form … like nitrogen cycling, that affect forest growth and carbon sequestration." Using data collected at 112 tropical …
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