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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… with great sadness that we share that Gary M. Lovett , forest ecologist and Senior Scientist Emeritus at Cary … early research transformed how scientists calculate forest nitrogen budgets. He was among the first to document that … into action drew on his expertise on the interplay between ecosystems and the atmospheric deposition of pollutants. …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… Anderson could romp for hours in the gentle New England forest with little fear. Only later, after years in and out … Lyme and other tick-borne pathogens have emerged from ecosystems that have been disturbed, fragmented, and … 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
… to deteriorate slowly. Photo by Joseph O’Brien, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org July 1, 2022 … understood, but it may be affected by the level of nitrogen in the tree 1 . Like many plant-eating insects, … cycling caused by an introduced pest/pathogen complex. Ecosystems 13:1188–1200. 3 Griffin, J. M., G. M. Lovett, …
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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 … microbes to global biogeochemical cycles, from urban to forest ecosystems, from soil to water, from national environmental …
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With global challenges in mind, keeping a decades-long success story at the forefront
… Measurements began at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in June 1963, followed by the establishment of the … the acidity, that is, the emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides to the atmosphere through the burning of … capacity has made the soils more sensitive to continuing inputs or increases of acid rain. The Trump administration …
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Dr. Sarah Batterman
Dr. Sarah Batterman Tropical Forest Ecologist Expertise terrestrial carbon sink, tropical ecosystems, biodiversity, land use change, climate change, symbiotic nitrogen fixation 845 677-7600 x148 One of the …
ltumblety - 01/03/2024 - 10:11
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Exposure to past temperature variability may help forests cope with climate change
… Study identifies trends linking temperature variability and forest productivity. Photo by Steve Conger August … and we expect this to cause really different impacts across ecosystems, including forests. Our study highlights how … temperate forests in Asia, and tropical forests in the southern Amazon. Hansen concludes, “As climate …
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Dr. Arielle Biro
… Winslow Hansen at the Cary Institute. Her research in the Forest Futures Lab focuses on using simulation modeling to … understanding how soil nutrients, soil microbes, fire, and nitrogen fixation affect savanna tree growth and ecosystem …
ltumblety - 12/06/2023 - 08:49
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Can humans be part of healthy ecosystems?
Can humans be part of healthy ecosystems? CrowdScience … Bill Tripp - Karuk Tribe member and Director of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy, Karuk Tribe Department of Natural Resources Dr Frank Kanawha Lake - US Forest Service Research Ecologist and Tribal Liaison Will …
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Dr. Danielle Hare
… research focuses on studying the response of stream ecosystems to climatic and land use changes. Her research … Emily Bernhardt to evaluate trends in stream biogeochemical fluxes at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest and Dr. Solomon and Dr. Stuart Jones in lake …
ltumblety - 02/05/2024 - 09:36