Category:åÊMonitoring Wetlands and Mitigating Floods Project Team: Arizona Ecological Forecasting II Team Location: Fort Collins, Colorado Authors: Stephen Chignell Amanda West Matthew Luizza Melissa Haeffner Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Paul Evangelista (Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory; Colorado State University) Nicholas Young (Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory; Colorado State University) Dr. Catherine Jarnevich (U.S. Geological Survey) Past/Other Contributors: Peter Gibbons Brian Woodward Abstract: Havasu National … Read More
Pura Agua, Pura Vida!
Category: Managing Water Resources and Restoration Project Team: Costa Rica Water Resources Team Location: University of Georgia – Athens, Georgia and Wise County Clerk of Court’s Office – Wise, Virginia Authors: Rachel Will Grant Bloomer Sarah Medley Benjamin Page Xuan Zhang Mentors/Advisors: Javier Arti̱ano GuzmÌÁn (SENARA ÛÒ Costa Rica’s National Service of Underground Water, Irrigation, and Drainage) Dr. Marguerite Madden … Read More
Beyond a Shadow of a Drought: Remote Monitoring in the Navajo Nation
Category: Managing Water Resources and Restoration Project Team: Navajo Nation Climate Team Location: NASA Ames Research Center – Mountain View, California Authors: Cheryl Cary Amber Brooks Clayton Sodergren Vickie Ly Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Juan Torres-Perez (Bay Area Environmental Research Institute) Other Contributors: Andrew Nguyen Abstract: The Navajo Nation, located in the southwestern United States, has been increasingly impacted by severe drought … Read More
Sensing the Non-mainStream in Los Angeles
Category: Managing Water Resources and Restoration Project Team: Los Angeles Water Resources Team Location: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory ÛÒ Pasadena, California Authors: Gwen Miller Rosemarie Wrigley Montana Marshall Claudia Knudson Mentors/Advisors: Cedric David (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory) Abstract: Resource agencies such as the Council for Watershed Health (CWH) and the Southern California Coastal Water Research Project (SCCWRP) rely on accurate … Read More
Blooming Bad
Category: Managing Water Resources and Restoration Project Team: North Carolina Water Resources Team Location: NASA Langley Research Center – Hampton, Virginia Authors: Chad Smith Jelly Riedel Keith Benjamin Daniel Wozniak Matthew Carter Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Other Contributors: Jeff Ely Abstract: Harmful algal blooms (HABs) cause significant ecological damage to aquatic systems by blocking sunlight to … Read More
Tern Down For What: Identifying Suitable Habitats for Gulf Coast Avifauna
Category: Managing Water Resources and Restoration Project Team: Mississippi Water Resources and Ecological Forecasting II Team Location: NASA John C. Stennis Space Center ÛÒ Hancock County, Mississippi Authors: Shelby Barrett Benjamin Beasley Aaron Bosarge Mentors/Advisors: Joseph Spruce (NASA Stennis Space Center) James ÛÏDocÛ Smoot (NASA Stennis Space Center) Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Past/Other Contributors: Luke Wylie Brennan … Read More