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A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.

Fall 2015 Events Recap

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Moonlit Stream StrollStroud Center kicked off the busy fall season with a Moonlit Stream Stroll on Friday, September 25. Trish Scott and Anne Stroud, who generously sponsored this event, were…

Matt Wilson wearing waders and sorting samples.

New Entomology Group Member Finds Bugs and Fungi Fascinating

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Working in aquatic science is a dream come true for Matthew Wilson, the Entomology Group’s new staff scientist.

International visitors at the Stroud Center.

Stroud Center Connects International Leaders with Freshwater Solutions

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Stroud Water Research Center rolled out the red carpet for water systems experts from 23 countries who gathered to learn how to best protect their home countries’ water resources.

Louis Kaplan working with streamwater bioreactors.

Stroud Center Scientist Takes “Rotator” Post at National Science Foundation

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Louis A. Kaplan, Ph.D., accepted a one-year appointment as a visiting scientist at the federal agency that funds innovative scientific research.

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First record of a large-scale bloom-causing species Nannochloropsis granulata (Monodopsidaceae, Eustigmatophyceae) in China Sea Waters

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Zhang, X., J. Kan, J. Wang, H. Gu, J. Hu, Y. Zhao, and J. Sun. 2015. Ecotoxicology 24:1430–1441.

A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.

Stroud Center in the News, Fall 2015

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Residents have their say at Artesian Water meeting, Daily Local News Stroud expands environmental awareness with its intern program, Daily Local News Natural Selections: Jubilee in the Grove, Montgomery News…

Valerie Ouellet sampling a stream.

Spotlight on Valérie Ouellet

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A native of Québec, Ouellet is undeterred by winter field work in Pennsylvania. Photo: Pablo Romero ReyesHaving grown up in the scenic village of Padoue in eastern Québec, Valérie Ouellet,…

Abigail Thayer with mountains in the background.

2014 REU Participant to Research Climate Change Using Ice Cores

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Abigail Thayer, a Research Experience for Undergraduates participant at the Stroud Center, learned about researching Earth’s Critical Zone.

Group photo of 2015 research experience for undergraduates and teachers program.

Summer Research Program Boosts Confidence, Shapes Careers

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Working alongside CZO scientists, the interns examined everything from bacteria strains to soil ages and root growth to aquatic bugs.

Measuring flow rate on White Clay Creek during a storm event.

Studying How Massive Storms Impact Water Quality

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Big storm events deliver huge amounts of particulate materials, which contributes significantly to the total amount of nutrients in freshwater streams and rivers.