Stroud Water Research Center
Less is known about Archaea than the other two domains of life on Earth (Bacteria and Eukarya), particularly the role they play in ecosystem functions and nutrient cycling (e.g., ammonia…
This project explores how the molecular characteristics of microbes attached to sediment particles can help identify the sources of sediment in estuaries. The broader impacts include the creation and pilot…
From PFAS to road salt, science helps us discover the emerging pollutants lurking in our water and find solutions.
Researchers are following the path of nitrogen in a tropical stream to uncover relationships that support the entire ecosystem.
Inamdar, S., J.G. Galella, E.R. Moore, M.M. Rahman, M. Sena, B. Joshi, M. Peipoch, and J. Kan. 2026. Journal of Environmental Management 408: 129967.
Stroud Center scientists used microbial DNA to trace sediment pollution in Maryland estuaries, helping managers target Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts more effectively.
Amidst the awakening spring blossoms, buzzing pollinators, and lengthening days, the Stroud Center bid bon voyage to one of its own.
Tracking honeybee colony rhythms with the Mayfly Data Logger was just the first of many applications far beyond its original intent.
In this episode of “Clean Water Conversations,” Stroud Center scientists Diana Oviedo Vargas and Melinda Daniels share what drives their work.
John K. Jackson, Ph.D., has been recognized for research, community leadership, and protecting streams and drinking water.