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Development of an Educational Tool to Better Understand the Physical, Chemical, and Biological Connections Between Wetlands and Downstream Waters

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The U.S. Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division contracted with Stroud Water Research Center for the creation of a set of educational materials that describe the function and…

Review of Pennsylvania’s Proposed Water Quality Criteria for Chloride

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Stroud Water Research Center researchers reviewed the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s proposed water quality criteria for chloride. The proposed criteria are not protective of aquatic communities and should be…

Review of a Proposed Pipeline Construction Project in Pennsylvania

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Stroud Water Research Center researchers reviewed a proposed pipeline project in central Pennsylvania and determined that natural gas exploration, extraction, and transport will impact aquatic habitats. However, additional baseline and…

Fish Inventories in the Christina River Basin

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Stroud Water Research Center scientists conducted surveys of fish in small streams in the Bucktoe Preserve in the Red Clay Creek watershed and the Stroud Preserve in the Brandywine Creek…

Easter Island: Reconstructing the Failure of a Civilization

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The collapse of the once thriving human population on Easter Island has been largely attributed to environmental degradation, but questions still remain regarding the causative factors. Our study will determine…

Spatial and Temporal Variation in Water Quality Among Major Tributaries of the Schuylkill River

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This research, education, and outreach project continues efforts with local watershed groups to monitor macroinvertebrates in streams throughout the Schuylkill River Basin, which is located in the Northern Piedmont and…

Abandoned Mine Drainage Remediation and Stream Function

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This study was designed to determine the impact of abandoned mine drainage (AMD) on stream ecosystem functions, such as algal growth, nutrient spiraling, litter decay, and enzyme function, as well…

Leaf Pack Network® Goes to Costa Rica

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This train-the-trainer Leaf Pack workshop consisted of employees and board members from Asociación de Amigos de la Naturaleza del Pacífico Central y Sur (ASANA), ecotourist guides, as well as other…

Leaf Pack Network® Goes to Peru

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In partnership with the Amazon Center for Environmental Education and Research (ACEER) based out of West Chester University, Stroud Water Research Center educators provided Leaf Pack workshops in the cities…

Brandywine Trek students carrying a canoe.

Coatesville Students Prepare for Brandywine Trek

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Students will learn skills they will need this summer when they will embark on a weeklong journey, by foot and canoe, down the Brandywine River.