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Stroud Center Receives Foxwynd Foundation Grant to Gather Data on Impact of Watershed Restoration Efforts
The grant will help Stroud Water Research Center collect much-needed environmental data to inform spending on water quality investments.

Institute Profile: Stroud Water Research Center
Ensign, S.H. 2025. Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin, early online access.

Seasonal variation and key controls of groundwater ammonium concentrations in hypoxic/anoxic riparian sediments
Sena, M.G., M. Peipoch, B. Joshi, M.M. Rahman, E. Peck, A.J. Gold, J. Kan, and S. Inamdar. 2025. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences 130(2): e2023JG007900.

Mapping the Hidden Impacts of Road Salt on Our Streams
This January, the Stroud Center joins a multistate effort to collect data and raise awareness about road salt’s effects on fresh water.

Connecting Passion and Purpose
New Director of Institutional Advancement and Major Gifts Toren Peterson plans to bring major support to Stroud Water Research Center.

Evaluation of soil properties and bulk δ15N to assess decadal changes in floodplain denitrification following restoration
Galella, J.G., M.M. Rahman, A.M. Yaculak, M. Peipoch, J. Kan, M. Sena, B. Joshi, S.S. Kaushal, and S. Inamdar. 2025. Restoration Ecology 33(1): e14327.

In Memoriam: Rodman W. Moorhead III
We mourn the loss of a longtime board member, ardent supporter, and transformative leader whose impact on our organization will be felt for generations.

Vertical heterogeneity enhances network complexity and stability of co-occurrence microbes in the eastern Indian Ocean
Zhang, C., F. Liu, Y. Zou, C. Wang, H. Zhang, B. Wang, J. Kan, A. McMinn, H. Wang, and M. Wang. 2024. Environmental Research 263(3): 120225.

Seasonal variation in land cover estimates reveals sensitivities and opportunities for environmental models
Myers, D.T., D. Jones, D. Oviedo-Vargas, J.P. Schmit, D.L. Ficklin, and X. Zhang. 2024. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 28(23): 5295–5310.