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A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.

Long-term changes in the fine-scale population structure of coho salmon populations (Oncorhynchus kisutch) subject to extensive supportive breeding

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Eldridge, W.H., J.M. Myers, and K.A. Naish. 2009. Heredity 103:299–309.

Director Sweeney to Lead Freshwater Surveillance Group

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The International Barcode of Life project has appointed Dr. Bernard W. Sweeney, Director of the Stroud Center, to head its Freshwater Surveillance group.

Summer Institute: How Best Management Practices Are Protecting Your Drinking Water

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Stroud Center educators conducted a week-long summer program of field experiences and hands-on activities designed to convey effective and innovative methods to protect water quality.

Students painting sunflowers on a rain barrel.

Rain Barrel Project Teaches Stormwater Solutions

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The Rain Barrel Project taught students in Media Borough about stormwater runoff and how it affects their school, neighborhood, and local streams.

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Design of an online global learning community: international collaboration of grades 7-9 science students

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Kerlin, S., E. Goehring, W. Carlsen, J. Larsen, and C. Fisher. 2009. Pages 94–96 in A. Dimitracopoulou, C. O’Malley, D. Suthers, and P. Reimann (editors). CSCL 2009 Proceedings of the 9th international conference on computer supported collaborative learning, volume 2. International Society of the Learning Sciences, Rhodes, Greece.

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Alternative reference frames in river system science

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Doyle M.W., and S.H. Ensign. 2009. BioScience 59(6):499–510.

People seated at a long dining table outside at the Sustainable Feast.

Al Fresco Feast to Celebrate Local Sustainable Agriculture

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The feast will draw the connection between the requirements for clean, fresh water and a healthy watershed to produce our food.

Schuylkill Sojourn Gives Paddlers a Glimpse into the World Below Their Kayaks

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Sojourners will be joined by scientists from the Stroud Center, who will give presentations about the river environment at lunch and evening stops.

Using a Bioassay to Measure the Potential Of Polymer Solutions To Support Bacterial Growth

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We inoculated test solutions of 15 different polymers used in water treatment with two species of bacteria known to grow on a wide variety of molecules. We then measured the…

Effects of Land Use on Water Quality of Streams and Rivers on the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica

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We used species composition and relative abundance of aquatic insect populations to measure water quality changes from deforestation, cattle farming and palm oil plantations in seven streams and rivers in…