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Jan Battle sorting aquatic insects on the banks of the Mehoopany River.

Long-Term Research Shows Improvement in Susquehanna River

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Stroud Center entomologists have been sampling macroinvertebrates in the Susquehanna River near Procter & Gamble’s Mehoopany plant since 1974. The number of insect species collected has doubled over that time period.

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr. visiting a Lancaster County farm Aug. 4 to learn about agricultural conservation practices.

Senator Gets First-Hand Look at Conservation Practices

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Riparian buffers, cover crops, even rain gutters on the barn can make a big difference to water quality. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr. saw all this and more on a farm tour that showcased conservation upgrades.

Rich Shockey and his wife in kayaks on the water.

Meet the Forester Who’s Leading People to Clean Fresh Water

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Ecological information specialist Rich Shockey is one of our most effective partners helping to spread the word about how streamside forests protect and restore streams and rivers.

Tara Muenz teaching a group of students in the outdoor classroom.

Students Experience Field-Based Learning at the Stroud Center’s New Outdoor Classroom

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There’s just something about going outside. It’s fun. It lowers stress. It helps students focus. And it’s a great way to learn about freshwater science.

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Beryllium-7 wet deposition variation with storm height, synoptic classification, and tree canopy state in the mid-Atlantic USA

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Karwan, D. L., C. M. Siegert, D. F. Levia, J. Pizzuto, J. Marquard, R. Aalto, and A. K. Aufdenkampe. 2016. Hydrological Processes 30(1):75–89.

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Shaping the physical template: biological, hydrological, and geomorphic connections in stream channels

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Julian, J.P., C.J.P. Podolak, K.M. Meitzen, M.W. Doyle, R.B. Manners, E.T. Hester, S.H. Ensign, and N.A. Wilgruber. Pages 85–134 in J.B. Jones and E.H. Stanley (editors). Stream Ecosystems in a Changing Environment. Academic Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Dissolved organic matter in stream ecosystems: forms, functions, and fluxes of watershed tea

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Kaplan, L.A., and R. Cory. 2016. Pages 241–320 in J.B. Jones and E.H. Stanley (editors). Stream Ecosystems in a Changing Environment. Academic Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Jonathan Jarvis of the National Parks Service.

National Park Service Director Jonathan Jarvis to Receive SAFE Award

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On the centennial anniversary of one of America’s greatest treasures, the SAFE Water Award will be presented to the National Park Service and its director, Jonathan Jarvis.

People being trained to identify aquatic macroinvertebrates.

Volunteers to Monitor Threats to Water for 15 Million People

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Stroud Center Receives $2.5 Million Grant to Boost Citizen-Science Water-Quality Monitoring in Delaware River Basin.

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Nutrient spiraling and transport in streams: the importance of in-stream biological processes to nutrient dynamics in streams

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Webster, J.R., J.D. Newbold, and L. Lin. 2016. Pages 179–237 in J.B. Jones and E.H. Stanley, (editors). Streams in a changing environment. Academic Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.