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White Clay Creek

Macroinvertebrate Monitoring at Sites in White Clay Creek, Pa., Flint River, Ga., Susquehanna River, Pa., and Delaware River, Pa.

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These projects use aquatic macroinvertebrates such as mayflies, stoneflies, and caddisflies to provide assessments of current water quality in these streams and rivers.

Microbial Population Dynamics of Periphyton Biofilms in White Clay Creek

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Using glass microscope slides as tiny gardens to grow microbial biofilms, this project explored differences in microorganisms between three reaches of White Clay Creek with different streamside vegetation. Molecular DNA…

Using Microbial Source Tracking to Identify Potential Bacterial Sources in White Clay Creek

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Scientists monitor fecal indicator bacteria in White Clay Creek during summer and identify potential bacterial contamination by molecular microbial source tracking. The goal is to determine where the bacteria likely…

White Clay Creek Fish Passage Assessment

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This project examines whether the lower White Clay Creek in Delaware provides suitable habitat for migratory fish like American shad. Funded by: White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic Project Lead:…

Molecular Ecology of Archaea in Aquatic and Terrestrial Environments

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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…

Volunteers plant New Bolton Center fodder shrubs.

New Bolton Center and Stroud Center Partner on Clean Water Projects

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The Penn Vet campus is a 700-acre living laboratory at the headwaters of White Clay Creek, protecting soil health, biodiversity, and water quality.

Two scientists and a TV weatherman look at a crayfish captured from White Clay Creek.

Stroud Center Goes Live with Fox 29 Weather Team

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Meteorologist Drew Anderson got his feet wet in White Clay Creek as some of our scientists discussed healthy streams with viewers of the live show.

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Porewater microbiomes in buried wetland soils: Synergic effects of water chemistry and redox gradients associated with hydrological processes

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Kan, J., O. Lazareva, D. Oviedo-Vargas, S.M. McAllister, and C.S. Chan. 2024. Freshwater Biology 69(6): 894–906.

Tom Best smiles as he stands in a young riparian buffer.

Caring for Trees

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Tom Best doesn’t own the young streamside forest he maintains each day. It’s an act of service motivated by a parental feeling toward the woods.

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Sips & Sounds of Summer

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Join Stroud Water Research Center to celebrate the end of spring and the beginning of summer with a summer solstice celebration.