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Water Study investigator Marc Edwards tells Scientific American how the city's water got so toxic
Not exact matches
Melissa Haeffner, a PSU environmental science professor and the
study's principal
investigator, said that residents who received communications from their local
water bureaus or served on a city
water system advisory board or committee had perspectives and concerns that were more aligned with those of political leaders and professional
water managers.
«Cities tend to be warmer than their rural surroundings; they retain more heat,» says Jason Schatz, a graduate student in the Nelson Institute for Environmental
Studies and affiliate of the
Water Sustainability and Climate (WSC) project, who co-authored the
study with WSC lead
investigator, Chris Kucharik.
Metabolic wards, metabolic chambers, DEXA, doubly labeled
water, multisite, mutli -
investigator, and well done statistics... this is the Cadillac of dietary
studies.
«Grace data show an alarming rate of decrease in total
water storage in the Tigris and Euphrates river basins, which currently have the second fastest rate of groundwater storage loss on Earth, after India,» said Jay Famiglietti, principal
investigator of the
study and a hydrologist and professor at UC Irvine.
But apparently not; in a new
study by the Texas
Water Development Board (TWDB), investigators found that water from green roofs had high levels of dissolved organic ca
Water Development Board (TWDB),
investigators found that
water from green roofs had high levels of dissolved organic ca
water from green roofs had high levels of dissolved organic carbon.
«Just having a green roof may not mean anything in terms of preventing
water from reaching the street level, for instance,» said Dr. Mark Simmons, a center ecologist and the lead
investigator on the
study.
«We have to realize that a lot of the things we do today, the crops we grow, how
water systems are designed, are based on climate data 50 years old,» said Arthur DeGaetano, one of the
study's principal
investigators.