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The transport of nutrients from watersheds to aquatic resources (streams and rivers, lakes and reservoirs, and coastal zones) directly influences their environmental quality and ecosystem. While this...more
Coastal wetlands are critical components of the coastal landscape, providing a number of important ecosystem services such as habitat, carbon sequestration, erosion control, and recreation and...more
The proposed project would focus on conducting research related to exploring alternative approaches for incorporating various models of Great Lakes connecting channel flows, evaporation and run-off...more
The objectives of the proposed effort include: Objective 1: Screen Missouri River pallid sturgeon broodstock to ensure genetic purity for the pallid sturgeon propagation and population augmentation...more
Objectives of this work include designing mesocosm experiments with the ability to manipulate flooding and nutrient levels. Project will be used to collect data on plant growth and development...more
The objective is to create healthy beds of submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) which will in turn lead to dispersal of SAV in areas adjacent to the plots. The prospective partner will select site(s)...more
Background:Aquatic nuisance species, including harmful algae, impact USACE waterways, infrastructure, operations, and associated resources across the Nation; it’s estimated that nutrient...more
Background:EWN is the intentional alignment of natural and engineering processes to efficiently and sustainably deliver economic, environmental and social benefits through collaborative processes. In...more
The Republic of Rwanda has been picked as one of the six African countries as beneficiaries for a new fellowship fund program designed at supporting social entrepreneurs in tackling issues on food security.