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Fifty-year-old law proves we can address environmental challenges
… Dr. David L. Strayer Freshwater Ecologist … fields smothered fish spawning sites, destroyed aquatic vegetation, and clogged fish gills; toxic metals, cyanide, … quality benefited people as well as aquatic life. Beaches along Lake Erie, the Hudson River and many other waters …
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Road salt: Protecting China’s drivers, but at what cost?
Road salt: Protecting China’s drivers, but at what cost? Salting roads can … devastating winter storms of 2008, residents of villages along the Beijing–Zhuhai expressway reported issues with … pavements and bridges, while also protecting roadside vegetation. Kelly said she was unable to comment on …
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Dr. David L. Strayer
Dr. David L. Strayer Freshwater Ecologist Expertise Hudson River, invasive species, streams … of species and ecosystems. In addition to his scientific publications, Strayer has written several dozen essays for …
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Exposure to past temperature variability may help forests cope with climate change
… Forests A new study out today in the first issue of Environmental … modern forest productivity, the researchers used global vegetation data detected by NASA’s MODIS satellites . … experts in the ecology of: cities, disease, forests, and freshwater.
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… 700 years ago.” If the Lyme pathogen has been here all along, why was the disease absent—or at least not … of maple, oak, and pine on the eastern side of New York’s Hudson Valley, Rick Ostfeld and his team of research … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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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 , … experts in the ecology of: cities, disease, forests, and freshwater. The Urban Systems Lab is an …
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Livestock antibiotics and rising temperatures disrupt soil microbial communities
… this important carbon sink is at risk. A new study led by Jane Lucas , a community ecologist at … land in northern Idaho that was free of grazing livestock. Vegetation cover at the collection site, primarily tallgrass … experts in the ecology of: cities, disease, forests, and freshwater.
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The Lost Snail of the Yangtze
The Lost Snail of the Yangtze Yangtze River, Three Gorges. Photo by Neil Young July 22, 2021 … Dr. David L. Strayer Freshwater Ecologist … towpath cut into the rock-face of the Wind-Box gorge along the Yangtze River. Some similar rockcut towpaths along …
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Cary Institute’s Steward Pickett Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
… explores the ecological structure of urban areas and how vegetation changes through time after disturbance, with … Jon Cole was elected in 2014 for his studies of lakes and rivers. For the full list of newly elected members . … experts in the ecology of: cities, disease, forests, and freshwater.
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Measuring the moisture in forest soils from space
… conditions on Earth, hydrologists measuring waterflow in river basins, and disease control and prevention managers … critical to knowing the potential for floods and droughts, along with agricultural productivity and weather … dominated by grasslands, crops, and other low-growing vegetation. However, much of the Earth’s surface is …
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