St. Angelo, Sarah K., Lee, Maxwell E., and Steiman, Matthew W.

For more information on the published version, visit Cambridge's Website., Biogas digesters convert waste matter into a natural gas-like fuel and a nutrient-rich digestate by-product. This digestate has the potential to be used...

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Strock, Kristin E., Saros, Jasmine E., Simon, Kevin S., McGowan, Suzanne, and Kinnison, Michael T.

Introduction of strictly planktivorous fish to lakes can alter plankton communities via cascading interactions in food webs. Less is known about the large-scale and long-term effects resulting from the introduction of fish with...

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Strock, Kristin E., Nelson, Sarah J., Kahl, Jeffrey S., Saros, Jasmine E., and McDowell, William H.

Previous reports suggest variable trends in recovery from acidification in northeastern U.S. surface waters in response to the Clean Air Act Amendments. Here we analyze recent trends in emissions, wet deposition, and lake...

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Brantley, S. L., Vidic, R. D., Brasier, K., Yoxtheimer, D., Pollak, J., Wilderman, Candie C., and Wen, T.

Extraction of unconventional oil and gas using high-volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF)—“fracking”—is a “wicked” problem: Science and policymaking are complex and opaque; problems are unstructured, cross areas of policy...

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Busch, Anna K., Douglas, Margaret R., Malcolm, Glenna M., Karsten, Heather D., and Tooker, John F.

In the United States, current crop production often favors simplified rotations of maize and soybeans in conjunction with a heavy reliance on synthetic inputs that consequently degrade environmental health and increase...

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Pawley, Emily

The nostalgic mist surrounding farms can make it hard to write their history, encrusting them with stereotypical rural virtues and unrealistically separating them from markets, capitalism, and urban influences. The Nature of...

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Lawrence, Emily

Advisor: Professor Gregory Howard, Lawrence, Emily. Particulate Air Pollution and Health in Elementary School Students and Collegiate Distance Runners in Carlisle, PA (2010). Student Scholarship & Creative Works By Year....

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Bedi, Heather Plumridge

The Indian government advocates for a major shift from national reliance on coal to more renewable energy sources. While these aspirations are laudable, a political ecology review reveals the uneven power relations associated...

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Hitaj, Claudia, Smith, David J., Code, Aimee, Wechsler, Seth, Esker, Paul D., and Douglas, Margaret R.

Farmers, regulators, and researchers rely on pesticide use data to assess the effects of pesticides on crop yield, farm economics, off-target organisms, and human health. The publicly available pesticide use data in the United...

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Russell, J.K. , Edwards, Benjamin R., Porritt, Lucy, and Ryane, C.

We present a descriptive genetic classification scheme and accompanying nomenclature for glaciovolcanic edifices herein defined as tuyas: positive-relief volcanoes having a morphology resulting from ice confinement during...

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