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Research in the News

Springs as sentinels of climate change

Posted by SiteSteward on July 15, 2022

SES Geology Masters students Sarah Zurkee and Katelyn LaPine are using springs as indicators of climate change and sustainability. Read about their research at the AZ Mirror, or follow them and their advisor Dr. Abe Springer out to the field in this Cronkite News video!

Filed Under: Research in the News, Student News, Water Research

Catch an interview with Dr. Denielle Perry

Posted by SiteSteward on November 1, 2021

Catch our own Dr. Perry on the Talk + Water podcast! Dr. Denielle Perry is a water resource geographer and Assistant Professor in SES, and one of the leaders of the River Field Studies Network, a community of practice that aims to advance undergraduate biology education and support healthy river ecosystems through inclusive, immersive, interdisciplinary field-based education.

Filed Under: Research in the News

NAU’s Darrell Kaufman lead author on IPCC global climate change report

Posted by SiteSteward on August 20, 2021

Darrell KaufmanClimate Change 2021: Physical Science Basis, just released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, is in the news a lot these days. Head over to NAU News to learn more from SES Regents’ Professor Darrell Kaufman, who was a lead author on the report involving 200 scientists from 66 countries.

Filed Under: Past & Present Climate Change, Research in the News

SES ecologists studying plant recovery in the Museum fire scar

Posted by SiteSteward on July 15, 2021

SES Assistant Professor Rachel Mitchell and her PhD student Ethan Taber gave a great interview this morning on KNAU about their work studying ecosystem recovery from wildfire. You can listen here!

Filed Under: Ecology & Conservation, Research in the News, Student News

SES PhD student working with hunters to save California Condors

Posted by SiteSteward on July 12, 2021

CBS news recently profiled SES PhD student Chris Parish, who leads California Condor conservation efforts for The Peregrine Fund. While a graduate student, Chris established a non-profit organization working with hunters to voluntarily reduce the use of lead ammunition, a major source of morbidity in condors that affects wildlife everywhere. Check out the news broadcast here!

Filed Under: Ecology & Conservation, Environment & Society, Research in the News, Student News

SES geochemist Laura Wasylenki on a new study confirming the cause of end-Permian mass extinction

Posted by SiteSteward on June 27, 2021

New evidence from nickel isotopes analyzed in Dr. Wasylenki’s lab helps confirm the role of volcanic activity in causing extinctions of both marine and terrestrial species 250 million years ago. Read all about it in the new Nature Communications paper or at NAU News!

Filed Under: Environmental Geochemistry, Publications, Research in the News

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