Stroud Water Research Center
Goehring, E., W. Carlsen, C. Fisher, S. Kerlin, M. Smith, E. Simms, D. Blackman, and C. Williams. 2008. The Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program.
The funding helps provide teacher workshops and student programs to regional school districts who might not otherwise be able to offer them.
An account of three weeks in the Amazon headwaters, studying the Madre de Dios River and its tributaries under a grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.
Last summer, Stroud Center scientists and educators traveled to Peru and sampled 31 stream and river sites that ranged from pristine to severely polluted.
Dr. Gill’s mission is to expand educational programs and attract new audiences while “making science accessible in a way that maintains its integrity.”
Kerlin, S. 2007. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania.
Travers, K., and C. Medved. 2006. Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the North American Association of Environmental Education, St. Paul, Minnesota.
A National Science Foundation grant for a study in the Amazon could help unravel the mystery of the missing carbon sink.
The United Nations has declared 2003 the International Year of Fresh Water to galvanize action on one of the world’s most urgent crises.
The Stroud Center, internationally-known for its knowledge of small streams, is now doing a research project on the nation’s largest river, the Mississippi.