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from the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, at Columbia University, NY, presented on Drivers of canopy structural complexity in a tropical forest at the landscape scale

Discussed social media and community outreach by TRACE – Iana F. Grullón-Penkova @ForestWarming https://www.forestwarming.org/

More of the bryophyte Thuidium were found in riparian zones. @AmeliaMerced Amelia Merced -IITF USFS.

Nitrate levels in stream water returned to baseline in Quebrada Sonadora in 18 months, takes years in Rio Icacos. Bill McDowell UNH.

Leaf decomposition rates nearly twice as high with shrimp present. presented by Max Kelly UGA.

This is our stream drought simulation experiment, a project that will start a flow reduction this year to assess its effects on multiple components of stream ecosystems. Updates via @ARamirezLab

Major changes in streamflow lasted for months after the hurricane, residual changes remained for over a year. Jazlynn Hall with Martha Scholl and María Uriate

Steven McGee and Randi McGee-Tekula of the Learning Partnership are working on a new children’s book! Part of LUQ LTER Schoolyard effort to reach younger students. @jointhepartners @casillastudio

Shows hurricane effects on gastropod abundance trump those of global warming! Steven J. Presley (UConn) with Michael R. Willig (UConn)