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Stroud Water Research Center: The First Fifty Years
Stroud Water Research Center: The First Fifty Years
Celebrate 50 years of Stroud Water Research Center history with our new anniversary book, available for download or as a hard copy at one of our events.
Cows fenced out of a stream.
Tour Highlights How Farm Practices Can Protect Drinking Water
Stroud™ Water Research Center’s Executive Director, David Arscott, Ph.D., recently spoke with members of the Christina River Basin Task Force on a tour of Hoopes’ farm. 
Still from mayfly egg hatching video.
Mayfly Eggs Hatching a Minute After Being Laid
This ovoviviparous mayfly holds her eggs internally until embryonic development is complete after which she lays them in water and they hatch immediately.
Tara Muenz sampling a stream for dissolved oxygen.
How to Sample for Dissolved Oxygen
A great video from Georgia Adopt-a-Stream showing how volunteers can sample for dissolved oxygen in streams.
John Jackson, Ph.D., talks about his work at Stroud Water Research Center.
Water Science Careers: Entomology Researcher
John Jackson, Ph.D., talks about his work as principal investigator in the Entomology Group at Stroud Water Research Center.
Steve Kerlin, Ph.D., describes his work at Stroud Water Research Center
Water Science Careers: Education Director
Steve Kerlin, Ph.D., describes his work as Education Director at Stroud Water Research Center.
David Bressler describes his work at Stroud Water Research Center.
Water Science Careers: Citizen Science Project Facilitator
David Bressler describes his work as a citizen science facilitator at Stroud Water Research Center.
Dave Montgomery talks about his work at Stroud Water Research Center.
Water Science Careers: Watershed Management
Dave Montgomery talks about his work as watershed manager at Stroud Water Research Center.
Charles Dow, Ph.D., talks about his work as Director of Information Services at Stroud Water Research Center
Water Science Careers: Information Services
Charles Dow, Ph.D., talks about his work as Director of Information Services at Stroud Water Research Center.
William “Bill” Anderson describes his work as an environmental educator.
Water Science Careers: Field Instruction
William “Bill” Anderson describes his work as an environmental educator at Stroud Water Research Center.
Melinda Daniels in a video still.
Water Science Careers: Fluvial Geomorphology
Melinda Daniels, Ph.D., describes her work as a fluvial geomorphologist at Stroud Water Research Center.
Libby Gregg in a video still.
Water Science Careers: Systems Administration and Education
Libby Gregg describes her works as computer systems administrator and environmental educator at Stroud Water Research Center.