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Living with wildfire: Q&A with Winslow Hansen, Forest Ecologist
… models to target forest management that reduces risk of catastrophic wildfires. Below, he addressed some … in fire. As temperatures warm, the atmosphere is able to hold more water. This causes water to be increasingly pulled … ignited wildfires would be extinguished by 10am on the day following their initial report. This policy remained in …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… Randall Anderson was 9 years old when his knees started swelling like soda cans left too … nutritious treats, and their populations will shoot up the following year. This provides tons of blood-sucking … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… interact to control nitrogen, and how this regulates forest growth, carbon sequestration, and nitrogen pollution to … plots were dying off due to pests like Beech Bark Disease, Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, and spongy moths. This spurred him … come. Heartfelt vibes to his family, friends, and all my old Cary family. I’d like to think he now walks through …
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Fifty-year-old law proves we can address environmental challenges
Fifty-year-old law proves we can address environmental challenges … survive; and excessive nutrient loads fueled runaway algal growth in Lake Erie. Over his long life, Trautman watched … bacteria from human waste) around New York City improved following the Clean Water Act. Black areas were too polluted …
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Once, America had its own parrot
… “There are a lot of human samples that are 100 years old that have no DNA.” But how to assemble the … extinct: the passenger pigeon and the great auk. Only a catastrophic blow delivered by humans could have wiped out …
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Western Fire & Forest Resilience Collaborative
… (Projecting Forests and Fire) Can we reduce risk of catastrophic fire? Photo: Ann K. Olsson Off
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Selected Publications by Dr. Winslow D. Hansen
Selected Publications by Dr. Winslow D. Hansen Abatzoglou, J.T., … Battisti, A.P. Williams, W.D. Hansen, B.J. Harvey, and C.A. Kolden. 2021. Projected increases in western US forest … vegetation type proves resilient and persists for decades following forest conversion in the North American boreal …
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Cary Institute to host Climate Week NYC event on addressing the wildfire crisis
… people, structures, and future forests. Burns can be so catastrophic that trees fail to regenerate, causing forests …
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Dr. Winslow D. Hansen
… where and why forests are at risk, and how we can avoid catastrophic losses. Hansen uses experiments and field … US and Canada. She has run code on everything from 10-year-old laptops to national supercomputers. … of Kenya, sagebrush steppe of the Rocky Mountains, and old-growth forests all across the western USA. Through an …
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Climate change is pushing the American redstart’s breeding range southward
… with bands, and then counting how many showed up again the following year. He also collected tail feathers, whose …
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