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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… New York, he and his team have uncovered some of the key dynamics in the Lyme disease system. Through long-term … and suppression, there is a concept called the wildland-urban interface, or WUI. It is the transition zone where … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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Beech Bark Disease
… understood, but it may be affected by the level of nitrogen in the tree 1 . Like many plant-eating insects, … Scotia in 2012. It is killing beech trees in forested and urban areas of that province, causing up to 70% mortality of … in northern hardwood forests: the importance of nitrogen dynamics and forest history for disease severity. Canadian …
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Cary Institute to offer immersive, paid research experience for teachers
… Hudson Valley school districts that serve both urban and rural populations have expressed interest in the … to create and run simulations of future forest and fire dynamics, conduct field surveys of tick density and … it is tailored to each teacher’s interests and classroom dynamics. “By letting teachers engage as learners in this …
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Peter Groffman elected president of the Ecological Society of America
… on ecosystem biogeochemical processes related to carbon and nitrogen cycles. In addition to his role at Cary, he is a … . “From microbes to global biogeochemical cycles, from urban to forest ecosystems, from soil to water, from …
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To Be Equitable, US Urban Green Infrastructure Planning Must Transform
To Be Equitable, US Urban Green Infrastructure Planning Must Transform … flooding, excessive heat, extreme weather, and other urban hazards. Can greening efforts also address social … of the Urban Systems Lab. More details and other project publications can be found at www.giequity.org . …
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Victoria Kelly
… Data from the program have been used to understand the dynamics of road salt and the effects of climate change on … and monitoring of water at the landscape scale. Recent publications include Road Salt: The Problem, The Solution, …
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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… early research transformed how scientists calculate forest nitrogen budgets. He was among the first to document that … - from particles in the air - delivered as much or more nitrogen to forests than rainfall. Gary also advanced … how trees, soils, and microbes interact to control nitrogen, and how this regulates forest growth, carbon …
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Strategies for achieving equitable green infrastructure in US urban planning
… for achieving equitable green infrastructure in US urban planning Research team puts forth … Green infrastructure can help manage urban hazards, such as flooding, extreme heat, and toxic … press release .) Discover related resources, including publications, essays, a white paper , a Story Map , …
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In Panama, nitrogen-fixing trees unlock phosphorus and other scarce nutrients
In Panama, nitrogen-fixing trees unlock phosphorus and other scarce … Nitrogen , … plots that are part of the Agua Salud Secondary Forest Dynamics Network in the Panama Canal Area. They measured …
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Cary Institute’s Steward Pickett Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
… Urban Ecology … Pickett was recognized by the Academy for his work on urban ecology and plant succession. He was among the 120 new … in theoretical ecology, forest succession and patch dynamics, and his pioneering studies of urban ecosystems are …
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