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Ecoss ecologist Yiqi Luo part of new NSF grant studying dryland ecosystems

Ecoss ecologist Yiqi Luo part of new NSF grant studying dryland ecosystems

by ecos | Aug 24, 2018 | Featured, News & Events

Ecoss ecologist Yiqi Luo and collaborators in a multi-site research team have been awarded a 6-year, $6.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation to study dryland ecosystems at the Sevilleta Long Term Ecological Research site in New Mexico. Luo and his team...
New Ecoss publication shows that warmer temperatures lengthen growing season and increase plants’ vulnerability to frost

New Ecoss publication shows that warmer temperatures lengthen growing season and increase plants’ vulnerability to frost

by ecos | Aug 9, 2018 | Featured, News & Events

New findings published in the journal Nature by Ecoss researcher Andrew Richardson offer some of the first experiment-based evidence that a warmer world will significantly shift ecosystem-wide growing seasons, putting plants at higher risk during extreme temperature...
Launching of land restoration study with Ecoss contribution

Launching of land restoration study with Ecoss contribution

by ecos | Jun 12, 2018 | Featured, News & Events

Ecoss member, Karen Haubensak together with the main Principal Investigator Kevin Grady from Forestry and Clare Aslan from Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, launched an ambitious project, which is designed to identify the foundation species best suited...
Ecoss representation at the Society of Freshwater Science

Ecoss representation at the Society of Freshwater Science

by ecos | May 31, 2018 | Featured, News & Events

Eight Ecoss students, faculty, and staff traveled to Detroit, MI in May 2018 to present their research at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Freshwater Science.  Undergraduate researcher Zasha Welsh presented a poster, as did graduate students Courtney Roush,...
Mini-Symposium and training course on New Advances in Land Carbon Cycle Modeling

Mini-Symposium and training course on New Advances in Land Carbon Cycle Modeling

by ecos | May 30, 2018 | Featured, News & Events

A mini-symposium and short training course on ‘New Advances in Land Carbon Cycle Modeling’ was held May 20-26, 2018 at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, USA. The mini-symposium and short training course were organized by ECOSS professor Yiqi Luo...
Ecoss scientists estimate carbon emissions from Canada’s boreal forests

Ecoss scientists estimate carbon emissions from Canada’s boreal forests

by ecos | May 22, 2018 | Featured, News & Events

The boreal forest is home to one-third of the Earth’s forest cover and stores 40 percent of the planet’s terrestrial carbon. North America’s boreal forest alone, which spans the northern portion of the continent from Alaska all the way to Newfoundland, covers an...
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