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Rafa Morales, station manager at Maritza Biological Station in Costa Rica, with Jamie Blaine, author.

Talking About Rafa: Maritza’s Manager In Words and Pictures

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Those who know Morales best describe him with words that are often identical: Intelligent. Conscientious. Responsible. Curious. Honest. Funny.

A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.

Dam design can impede adaptive management of environmental flows: a case study from the Opuha Dam, New Zealand

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Lessard, J., D.M. Hicks, T.H. Snelder, D.B. Arscott, S.T. Larned, D. Booker, and A.M. Suren. 2013. Environmental Management 51(2):459–473.

Rio Tempisquito Sur

Maritza: Unlocking the Secrets of Water in the Developing World

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“Our work at Maritza is critical to our mission. It has enabled us to understand global water and climate issues in ways we could not have done without it.”

A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.

An initial investigation into the organic matter biogeochemistry of the Congo River

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Spencer, R.G.M., P.J. Hernes, A.K. Aufdenkampe, A. Baker, P. Gulliver, A. Stubbins, G.R. Aiken, R.Y. Dyda, K.D. Butler, V.L. Mwamba, A.M. Mangangu, J.N. Wabakanghanzi, and J. Six. 2012. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 84:614–627.

A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.

Factors controlling water-column respiration in rivers of the central and southwestern Amazon Basin

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Ellis, E.E.E., J.E. Richey, A.K. Aufdenkampe, A.V. Krusche, P.D. Quay, C. Salimon, and H.B. da Cunha. 2012. Limnology and Oceanography 57(2):527–540.

Map of sampling sites in the Rio Sierpe and Grande de Terraba watersheds in Costa Rica.

Gone Fishin’: Evaluating the Threat of Agricultural Contaminants in the Río Sierpe

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Stroud Center scientists sampled the Río Sierpe and Grande de Terraba watersheds to identify contaminants as well as contaminated species that threaten humans who consume them.

Photo of microbes by Jinjun Kan.

Stroud Center Awarded Grant to Study Meta-Ecosystems

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Scientists are using new knowledge to provide an update of the River Continuum Concept and develop a broad model of carbon cycling.

Fly River in Papua New Guinea.

Rivers Are Not Pipes

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Third article in a series about an international team of scientists following the transformation of river-borne carbon from the sources of the Fly River in Papua New Guinea to its sink.

Rio Sierpe, Costa Rica.

Stroud Center Awarded Grant to Study Agricultural Contaminants

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Pesticides and other contaminants from agriculture pose an unknown threat to the Rio Sierpe ecosystem and to humans who eat contaminated fish and shellfish.

Fly River in Papua New Guinea.

Unearthing Buried Treasure in Papua New Guinea

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Second article in a series about an international team of scientists following the transformation of river-borne carbon from the sources of the Fly River in Papua New Guinea to its sink.