Uncovering hidden biodiversity across California’s Eastern Sierra
Little is known about biodiversity in the soils and leaf litter of California’s Eastern Sierra. I will collect...
Uncovering fungal biodiversity from contaminated brownfield and superfund sites in Southern California
Fungal biodiversity in Southern California remains poorly documented, particularly in contaminated soils...
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Protecting Magellanic penguin colonies in Chilean Patagonia
We study Magellanic penguin colonies in Chilean Patagonia to understand how breeding responds to environmental...
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$4,750
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Tiny worlds in desert moss: Microbes and microfauna in biological soil crusts
Desert mosses live closely with lichens and other microorganisms, together performing vital ecosystem services...
Blazing new trails to protect our forests: birds as bioindicators of trail impacts
Millions of people use recreational trails each year. With participation in hiking projected to increase...
Underground solutions for aboveground climate challenges: leveraging subterranean microbial processes for GHG removal
Caves are known to function as massive sink of atmospheric methane. However, the potential for artificial...
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