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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.
Louis Kaplan taking a streamwater sample.
UpStream Newsletter, Spring 2002
Stroud scientists are studying how organic molecules support stream microorganisms and how far the molecules travel downstream before they are metabolized.
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Effects of Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis on black flies and nontarget macroinvertebrates and fish in a large river
Jackson, J.K., R.J. Horwitz, and B.W. Sweeney. 2002. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 131:910–930.
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Autecological properties of 3-chlorobenzoate-degrading bacteria and their population dynamics when introduced into sediments
Bott, T.L., and L.A. Kaplan. 2002. Microbial Ecology 43:199–216.
A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.
Determination of relative survival of two stocked walleye populations and resident natural origin fish by microsatellite DNA parentage assignment
Eldridge, W., M. Bacigalupi, I. Adelman, L. Miller, and A. Kapuscinski. 2002. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 59(2):282–290.