Research Projects

Bringing innovative approaches to the study of ecological issues.

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Children in forest ©Colin McDonald

Tree-SMART Trade

Advocating for a 5-part policy agenda to reduce the importation of insects and diseases from international trade.

Surveying rattlesnake populations in the Catskills. CC Jamie Deppen

Catskill Science Collaborative

Connecting scientific research with natural resource management in the Catskill region.

Projects

Disease Ecology

mouse

Machine Learning to Predict Zoonotic Disease

black-legged tick CC

Lyme Disease [Research]

amphibian

Disease Ecology of Wildlife

aerial

Macroecology of Infectious Disease

salmon

Infectious Hematopoeitic Necrosis Virus (IHNV)

urban decay

Ecological Complexity, Mosquito Production, and Disease Risk

tick in tube

Forecasting Tick-Borne Disease

White-footed mouse ©Robin Moore

Pulsed Resources and Consumer Communities in Terrestrial Systems

Red fox. ©

Biodiversity, Community Ecology, and the Dilution Effect

Education

baltimore classroom

EarthX

ice

Integrating Chemistry and Earth Science

Comp Hydro

data

Data Explorations in Ecology

REU 2018

REU Program

Forests

forest fire ylvers via pixabay

From Trees to Biomes - Carbon, Disturbance, and Feedbacks to the Earth System

lodgepole pine

Projecting Forest Landscape Dynamics

seedling

Causes of Ecological Change

snow

Snow Depth & Soil Freezing as a Regulator of Microbial Processes

Hubbard Brook. CC: Claire Nemes

Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study

acid rain smoky mountains

Atmospheric Deposition to Heterogeneous Terrain: Scaling up to the Landscape

white-tailed deer ©

Controlled Focused Hunting

Freshwater

Lake carbon

Understanding Lake Carbon Cycles

Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network

FishScapes: Social-Ecological Interactions in Fishery Landscapes

lake

Effects of Dissolved Organic Carbon on Lake Ecosystems

road salt

Road Salt [Research]

hudson river

Hudson River Ecosystem Study

Stream

Effects of Global Climate Change on Stream Ecosystems

Mara river wildebeest carcasses CC by Amanda Subalusky

Mara Project

SAV

Hudson River Habitats: Submersed Aquatic Vegetation

Increased Loss of DOC from Terrestrial Systems

water celery

Ecological Functions of Submersed Plant Beds

wetlands

Hudson River Habitats: Wetlands

stream

Stream Bacterial Communities: When is Function Linked to Structure?

tidal marsh

Tidal Marsh Project

hudson river canoe

Submersed Aquatic Vegetation Project [Citizen Science]

artificial stream facility

Artificial Stream Facility

Effects of Novel Contaminants, Such as Pharmaceuticals, on Stream Ecosystems

Urban Ecology

urban decay

Ecological Complexity, Mosquito Production, and Disease Risk

NYC skyline cc Betty Tsang

Is Green Infrastructure a Universal Good?

atlanta suburb aerial cc by formulanone

Ecological Homogenization of Urban America

Weather & Climate

environmental monitioring

Environmental Monitoring Program

fog chile

The Importance of Fogwater in the Maintenance of Ecosystems

terra vineyards fog

Solving the Mysteries of Coastal Fog Systems

snowdrop

Phenology