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Pike's Peak Treeline Microclimatology: Our study site in Pike's Peak is one of the few abrupt treelines that is advancing with recent regional warming. We established tha [...]
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Environmental Studies Program Student Theses 2015-16 |
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Community interactions form the foundation of ecosystems, but their complexity makes predicting species responses to new pressures a difficult challenge. For example, if [...]
05/2016 |
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Environmental Studies Program Student Theses 2015-16 |
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Given a trend of increasing wildfire frequency and intensity in the Western U.S., it is important to understand how the recovery and resilience of forest C stocks are imp [...]
05/2016 |
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Environmental Studies Program Student Theses 2015-16 |
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Neonicotinoids are a unique class of insecticide used extensively in the agricultural industry. They were first introduced to the agrochemical industry in the early 1990' [...]
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Environmental Studies Program Student Theses 2015-16 |
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If society accepts the status quo of salmon recovery and Federal Columbia River Power System operation in the Pacific Northwest, many populations of salmon will not survi [...]
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Environmental Studies Program Student Theses 2015-16 |
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Increasing our understanding of aerosol properties is important because of their potential impacts on visibility, human health, and sensitive ecosystems. The Rocky Mounta [...]
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Environmental Studies Program Student Theses 2015-16 |
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Despite being the largest US methane emitter, the main source of water pollution, the driving force behind species extinction and habitat loss, and an intensive natural r [...]
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Environmental Studies Program Student Theses 2015-16 |
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The advancement of global tree lines in response to climate change has raised questions among researchers about tree recruitment at elevations beyond tree line. This stud [...]
05/2016 |
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Environmental Studies Program Student Theses 2015-16 |
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