When it comes to planting trees for bioenergy feedstocks, there are tradeoffs to be made.
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Mechanism Modeling for Better Forecasts, Climate Predictions
Modeling currents together with wind and waves provides more accurate predictions for weather forecasts and climate scientists.
From New York to Chile, Lead Contamination Project Develops Citizen Science
NSF-funded community soil testing study focused on Troy, New York and Tierra Amarilla, Chile.
Satellite Data Record Shows Climate Change's Impact on Fires
Scientists look to understand the immediate and long-term effects of fires on the landscape and atmosphere.
Deepwater Horizon Oil Buried in Gulf Coast Beaches Could Take More Than 30 Years to Biodegrade
Golf ball-size clods of weathered crude oil originating from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon catastrophe could remain buried in sandy Gulf Coast beaches for decades, according to a new study by ecologists at Florida State University.
Studying Soil Behavior Under Pressure Could Save Millions of Dollars
Research makes use of unique centrifuge on the Rensselaer campus.