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  1. 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 … in 1985. He recalls, “Gary was incredibly bright and an early adopter of using computer models to understand … early research transformed how scientists calculate forest nitrogen budgets. He was among the first to document that …

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  2. How Lyme disease became unstoppable

    … to protect his privacy—was one of the kids in that early cluster of childhood cases in the town that would give … A single female tick can give birth to thousands of healthy offspring. To summarize and simplify: Larvae pick up the … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …

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  3. Beech Bark Disease

    … indicating that the insects reproduce asexually. An early larval stage of the insect can crawl about, and may be … understood, but it may be affected by the level of nitrogen in the tree 1 . Like many plant-eating insects, … in northern hardwood forests: the importance of nitrogen dynamics and forest history for disease severity. Canadian …

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  4. Cary Institute to offer immersive, paid research experience for teachers

    …   “Students need to engage with ecology and STEM early, to instill confidence in them that this is a field … the opportunity to create and run simulations of future forest and fire dynamics, conduct field surveys of tick density and …

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  5. Mohonk Lake is getting warmer and more stagnant with climate change

    … mix twice each year, once in the fall then again in the spring. This happens when water temperature begins to … measured at Mohonk Lake? Data collection started in the early 1980s with Dan Smiley, part of the family that still … winter conditions impact spring and summer stratification dynamics, and how late-summer trends influence …

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  6. With global challenges in mind, keeping a decades-long success story at the forefront

    … President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. It was also the early days of the modern environmental movement, just one year after Rachel Carson’s pivotal “Silent Spring” was published, and the year acid rain was … the acidity, that is, the emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides to the atmosphere through the burning of …

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  7. Dr. Vanessa Rubio

    Dr. Vanessa Rubio Tropical Forest Ecologist Expertise PhD, University of … at the University of Birmingham to study giant tree dynamics under the Gigante project. Using data generated … environment in driving giant tree mortality and carbon dynamics. Previous research During her PhD, working …

    ltumblety - 11/20/2023 - 12:04

  8. 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

  9. In Panama, nitrogen-fixing trees unlock phosphorus and other scarce nutrients

    In Panama, nitrogen-fixing trees unlock phosphorus and other scarce nutrients By enriching soils, they benefit forest recovery and carbon storage Photo by Sarah … plots that are part of the Agua Salud Secondary Forest Dynamics Network in the Panama Canal Area. They measured …

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  10. Dr. Ian McGregor

    Dr. Ian McGregor Forest Ecologist, Remote Sensing Scientist845 677-7600 … Evan Gora to better understand and characterize tropical forest disturbance and mortality dynamics from lightning. The research is centered on Barro …

    ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:41