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Expert Report on the Relationship Between Land Use and Stream Condition (as Measured by Water Chemistry and Aquatic Macroinvertebrates) In the Delaware River Basin

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Stroud Water Research Center researchers were asked to provide evidence of the relationship between changes in land use and changes in stream quality. The Stroud Center’s data from hundreds of…

Development of an Educational Tool to Better Understand the Physical, Chemical, and Biological Connections Between Wetlands and Downstream Waters

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The U.S. Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division contracted with Stroud Water Research Center for the creation of a set of educational materials that describe the function and…

Review of Pennsylvania’s Proposed Water Quality Criteria for Chloride

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Stroud Water Research Center researchers reviewed the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s proposed water quality criteria for chloride. The proposed criteria are not protective of aquatic communities and should be…

Review of a Proposed Pipeline Construction Project in Pennsylvania

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Stroud Water Research Center researchers reviewed a proposed pipeline project in central Pennsylvania and determined that natural gas exploration, extraction, and transport will impact aquatic habitats. However, additional baseline and…

Fish Inventories in the Christina River Basin

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Stroud Water Research Center scientists conducted surveys of fish in small streams in the Bucktoe Preserve in the Red Clay Creek watershed and the Stroud Preserve in the Brandywine Creek…

Easter Island: Reconstructing the Failure of a Civilization

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The collapse of the once thriving human population on Easter Island has been largely attributed to environmental degradation, but questions still remain regarding the causative factors. Our study will determine…

Spatial and Temporal Variation in Water Quality Among Major Tributaries of the Schuylkill River

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This research, education, and outreach project continues efforts with local watershed groups to monitor macroinvertebrates in streams throughout the Schuylkill River Basin, which is located in the Northern Piedmont and…

Abandoned Mine Drainage Remediation and Stream Function

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This study was designed to determine the impact of abandoned mine drainage (AMD) on stream ecosystem functions, such as algal growth, nutrient spiraling, litter decay, and enzyme function, as well…

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Synchronicity between population structure and proteome profiles: a metaproteomic analysis of Chesapeake Bay bacterial communities

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Kan, J., T.E. Hanson, and F. Chen. 2011. Pages 637–644 in Frans J. de Bruijn (editor). Handbook of Molecular Microbial Ecology I; Metagenomics and Complementary Approaches. Wiley-Blackwell, Hoboken, New Jersey.