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The unaddressed threat of invasive animals in U.S. National Parks
(Springer Nature, 2020-02)
Invasive species, both plants and animals, are a long-standing threat to the National Parks of the United States. For nearly two decades the National Park Service has implemented a service-wide invasive plant management ...
Lake thermal structure drives interannual variability in summer anoxia dynamics in a eutrophic lake over 37 years
(2021-02-25)
The concentration of oxygen is fundamental to lake water quality and ecosystem functioning through its control over habitat availability for organisms, redox reactions, and recycling of organic material. In many eutrophic ...
Focused ultrasound extraction (FUSE) for the rapid extraction of DNA from tissue matrices
(2020-10-09)
Rapid DNA extraction is a critical barrier for routine and fieldable genetics tests for applications in conservation, such as illegal trafficking and fraudulent mislabelling. Here, we develop a non-thermal focused ultrasound ...
Forestry Spring, Summer, Fall 2020
(Virginia Tech, 2020)
The combined spring/summer/fall 2020 issue of Forestry, the newsletter for the Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation at Virginia Tech.
The contribution of wildland fire emissions to deposition in the US: implications for tree growth and survival in the Northwest
(2021-02)
Ecosystems require access to key nutrients like nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) to sustain growth and healthy function. However, excessive deposition can also damage ecosystems through nutrient imbalances, leading to changes ...
Forestry, Fall/Winter 2019-2020
(Virginia Tech. Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, 2020)
The combined Fall/Winter 2019-2020 issue of Forestry, the newsletter for the Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation at Virginia Tech.
Natural Resource Condition Assessment: Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, Virginia
(National Park Service, 2012-06)
The goal of this assessment is to provide an overview of natural resource condition status to allow Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (NHP) to effectively manage National Park Service (NPS) trust resources ...
Natural Resource Condition Assessment: Fort Sumter National Monument and Charles Pinckney National Historic Site, South Carolina
(National Park Service, 2012-04)
The goal of this assessment is to provide an overview of natural resource condition status to allow Fort Sumter National Monument (NM) and Charles Pinckney National Historic Site (NHS) to effectively manage National Park ...
Final Report of the NPS Vegetation Mapping Project at Fire Island National Seashore
(Virginia Tech, 2002-04)
Natural Resource Condition Assessment: Fort Frederica National Monument, Georgia
(National Park Service, 2012-04)
The goal of this assessment is to provide an overview of natural resource condition status to allow Fort Frederica National Monument (NM) to effectively manage National Park Service (NPS) trust resources through Resource ...