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New Study Shows Trees Take Longer to Recover After Drought

New Study Shows Trees Take Longer to Recover After Drought

by ecos | Jul 31, 2015 | News & Events

In forests around the world, drought leaves a legacy that endures even after the rains return. Three Northern Arizona University researchers contributed to a study published this week in Science that showed surviving trees took an average of two to four years to...
Staphylococcus aureus and the ecology of the nasal microbiome

Staphylococcus aureus and the ecology of the nasal microbiome

by ecos | Jun 5, 2015 | News & Events

NAU professor and a team of researchers are seeking to better understand staph bacteria, information that could lead to reductions of the potentially lethal pathogen. Abstract The human microbiome can play a key role in host susceptibility to pathogens, including in...
Rising atmospheric CO2 and the distribution of potentially toxic elements in ecosystems (Astrobiology Magazine)

Rising atmospheric CO2 and the distribution of potentially toxic elements in ecosystems (Astrobiology Magazine)

by ecos | May 19, 2015 | News & Events

Sunrise over the subtropical oak woodland, elevated CO2 experiment at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The experiment used open-top chambers to increase CO2 concentrations, with paired chambers with no extra CO2 serving as controls. The experiment ran from...
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