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Full Proposal - A Stream Classification System for the Appalachian Landscape Conservation Cooperative: The goal of this project is to develop a hierarchical classification for stream and river systems within the Appalachian Landscape Conservation Cooperative ...
Position Available - Interdisciplinary (Air and Water Program Manager) Ecologist or Physical Scientist: This is a natural resource management position located in the Natural Resources Branch, Division of Natural and Cultural Resources at Shenandoah National Park. ...
Assessment and Restoration of Southern Appalachian Brook Trout: This project will complete an assessment of brook trout in-stream habitat, water quality, and fish distribution information in all Jocassee Gorges streams ...
Brook Trout Restoration and Expansion: This project will restore and improve stream and riparian habitat within a 2,357 foot project area located in the headwaters of Garth Run which was severely ...
Braven Beaty of The Nature Conservancy Clinch Valley Program: Braven Beaty discusses his work in the Appalachian region with mussels, the biological importance of the Clinch-Powell RIver Basin, and how the Appalachian LCC ...
A Stream Classification System for the Appalachian Landscape Conservation Cooperative: Unifying state-based stream classifications into a single consistent system, principal investigators at The Nature Conservancy developed a hierarchical ...
Video: Climate Change The Cost of Inaction: The Earth's climate is changing at an unprecedented rate. Climate change is already having impacts on people's lives across the country.
OSM Announces More Than $300 Million Available to Clean Up Abandoned Coal Mines: The U. S. Department of the Interior’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) today announced the availability of more than $305 million in ...
USDA Provides $328 Million to Conserve Wetlands and Farmland, Boost Economy: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that $328 million in conservation funding is being invested to help landowners protect and restore key ...
Pricing the Priceless: Ecosystem Services Science at USGS: Nature's products and services are essential not only to the ecosystems that provide them, but also to the people and societies built on them. Factoring their ...
Wetlands clean water, provide homes for wildlife across the nation: Wetlands play a crucial role in the world’s ecosystem by protecting and improving water quality, filtering surface water, storing floodwater and creating or ...
Appalachian LCC Coordinator is Panelist at National Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment: Appalachian LCC Coordinator and Chief Scientist, Dr. Jean Brennan, participated as an invited speaker at the 16th National Conference and Global Forum on ...
Downscaling Scenarios of Climate Change Project to Map Entire Appalachian LCC Region: A DOI Southeast Climate Science Center funded project will be evaluating the latest generation of global climate models to generate scenarios of future change ...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Lists Neosho Mucket as Endangered and Rabbitsfoot as Threatened: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is listing the Neosho mucket as endangered and the Rabbitsfoot as threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Both ...
Maryland Water Monitoring Council Conference: The Maryland Water Monitoring Council (MWMC) will hold its 18th Annual Conference at the Maritime Institute, North Linthicum, Maryland, on Thursday, December ...
Northeast Climate Science Center Fall Colloquium: Translating Climate Science for Resource Managers: What stakeholders need to know about the relationships between water resources and climate change.
Nexus 2014: Water, Food, Climate and Energy Conference: The Water Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and collaborators will host the Nexus 2014: Water, Food, Climate and Energy Conference ...
NRCS and Forest Service Partner to Improve Forest Health: Agriculture Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment Robert Bonnie announced today a multi-year partnership between the U.S. Forest Service and ...
Full Proposal - Development of a hydrologic foundation and flow-ecology relationships for monitoring riverine resources in the Marcellus Shale region: This project proposes to develop models that predict ecological responses to flow alteration within the Marcellus Shale region of the Appalachian Landscape ...
A Review of Climate-Change Adaptation Strategies for Wildlife Management and Biodiversity Conservation: We reviewed the literature and climate- change adaptation plans that have been developed in United States, Canada, England, Mexico, and South Africa and ...
2012 was Warmest and Second Most Extreme Year on Record for the Contiguous U.S.: 2012 marked the warmest year on record for the contiguous United States with the year consisting of a record warm spring, second warmest summer, fourth warmest ...
Stream Restoration Challenge Kicks Off with Spring Plantings: This spring, more than 2,000 students from across Maryland got an early start on their Earth Day contributions, planting trees to improve water quality through ...
EPA Releases Agency Plans for Adapting to a Changing Climate: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today released its draft Climate Change Adaptation Implementation Plans for public review and comment. In ...
Front Row Seats to Climate Change: Increasingly erratic rainfall patterns can lead to declines in southeastern frog and salamander populations, but protecting ponds can improve their plight.
Primary Influences on Water Temperature for Inland Streams: The COMET Program is pleased to announce the publication of the new lesson, "Primary Influences on Water Temperature for Inland Streams". The temperature of ...
Environmental Flows from Water Withdrawals in the Marcellus Shale Region: The Appalachian LCC collaborated with Cornell University to study the environmental impacts of water withdrawals in the Central Appalachian region. The rivers ...
US Forest Service Proposes New Management Practices for Stewardship of Water Resources: The U.S. Forest Service today announced its intent to strengthen agency management direction for groundwater resources and the use of best management practices ...
Water Rights & Wetland Restoration Webinar: Will share key terminology and the principles behind the Prior Appropriations Doctrine, as well as variations in the laws and water administration in the ...