Millions of cubic yards of sediment once trapped behind the dams on the Elwha River is moving downstream and into the Strait of Juan de Fuca. The rapid formation of gravel bars since December has been gaining the attention of researchers, including OCEAN‘s Andrea Ogsdon and Emily Ediam. Read more about this process, and why scientists think that these changes are just a drop in the bucket compared to the changes to come.
Read more »Diatoms and forest restoration - This week's CoEnv published research
Each week we share the latest publications coming from the College of the Environment. Over the holiday weeks, four new articles co-authored by members of the College of the Environment were added to the Web of Science or published online. 1. Title: Positive Selection within a Diatom Species Acts on Putative Protein Interactions and Transcriptional Regulation (Abstract only; subscription required for full text) Authors: Koester, Julie A.[
Read more »Steller sea lions, mapping snow and fire - This week's CoEnv published research
Each week we share the latest publications coming from the College of the Environment. Over the holiday weeks, five new articles co-authored by members of the College of the Environment were added to the Web of Science or published online. 1. Title: Ground-based testing of MODIS fractional snow cover in subalpine meadows and forests of the Sierra Nevada (Abstract only; subscription required for full text) Authors: Raleigh, Mark S.;
Read more »Extremophiles! - This week's CoEnv published research
Each week we share the latest publications coming from the College of the Environment. Over the holiday weeks, three new articles co-authored by members of the College of the Environment were added to the Web of Science or published online. 1. Title: Genomic analysis of cold-active Colwelliaphage 9A and psychrophilic phage-host interactions (Abstract only; subscription required for full text) Authors: Colangelo-Lillis, Jesse R.[
Read more »Timber retention for sustainability - This week's CoEnv published research
Each week we share the latest publications coming from the College of the Environment. Over the holiday weeks, three new articles co-authored by members of the College of the Environment were added to the Web of Science or published online. 1. Title: A major shift to the retention approach for forestry can help resolve some global forest sustainability issues (Abstract only; subscription required for full text) Authors: Lindenmayer, D.
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