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A Costa Rican stream.
UpStream Newsletter, Spring 2003
The United Nations has declared 2003 the International Year of Fresh Water to galvanize action on one of the world’s most urgent crises.
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Coupling of hydrodynamical, biological, and geochemical processes in streambeds
Packman, A.I., T.J. Battin, and J.D. Newbold. 2003. Archives of Hydro-Engineering and Environmental Mechanics 50:107–123.
A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.
Dissolved organic carbon measurement using a modified high temperature DOC analyzer
Peterson, M.L., A.K. Aufdenkampe, S. Lang and J.I. Hedges. 2003. Marine Chemistry 81(1–2):89–104.
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Comparison of corn pollen and natural fine particulate matter transport in streams: can pollen be used as a seston surrogate?
Georgian, T., J.D. Newbold, S.A. Thomas, M.T. Monaghan, G.W. Minshall, and C.E. Cushing. 2003. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 22:2–15.
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Dietary and stable isotope (δ 13C, δ 15N) analyses in alpine Ephemeroptera and Plecoptera
Füreder, L., C. Welter, and J.K. Jackson. 2003. Dietary and stable isotope (δ13C, δ15N) analyses in alpine Ephemeroptera and Plecoptera. Pages 39-46 in E. Gaino (editor). Research Update on Ephemeroptera and
A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.
Aquatic habitat dynamics along a braided alpine river ecosystem (Tagliamento River, Northeast Italy)
Arscott, D.B., K. Tockner, D. van der Nat, and J.V. Ward. 2002. Ecosystems 5:802–814.
A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.
Description of the aquatic larva and pupa of Paralichas trivittis (Coleoptera: Ptilodactylidae), with notes on its biology
Funk, D.H., and H. Fenstermacher. 2002. Entomological News 133:344–354.
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The role of monomers in stream ecosystem metabolism
Kaplan, L.A., and J.D. Newbold. 2002. Pages 97–119 in S. E. G. Findlay and R. L. Sinsabaugh (editors). Aquatic Ecosystems — Interactivity of Dissolved Organic Matter. Academic Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Wangari Maathi at The Water’s Edge gala.
UpStream Newsletter, Fall 2002
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Wangari Maathai is using the Leaf Pack Experiment Kit home to educate young Kenyans about the importance of streams.
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Riparian forest restoration: increasing success by reducing plant competition and herbivory
Sweeney, B.W., S.J. Czapka, and T. Yerkes. 2002. Restoration Ecology 10(2):1–9.
A stream with autumn leaves.
Stroud Water Research Center Wins a Telly Award
Stroud Center was awarded the Telly Award for its film The Wisdom of Water, which was produced and written by Richard Robinson of Silverwood Films.
A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.
The effects of nonindigenous Norway maple (Acer platanoides) on an aquatic insect community
Fenstermacher, H. 2002. M.S. Thesis, Entomology and Applied Ecology, University of Delaware. Adviser: J.K. Jackson.