Sentences with phrase «aquatic sciences at»

«Restoration priorities are typically based on the evidence for environmental degradation without explicitly accounting for the benefits people receive from ecosystems, which include recreational opportunities,» said lead researcher David Allan, professor emeritus of aquatic sciences at the U-M School of Natural Resources and Environment.

Before entering public education, Kavan spent a year teaching aquatic science at the John G. Shedd Aquarium.

Not exact matches

Researchers at ETH Zurich's Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, in a joint study with the University of Illinois, confirmed the «biofouling phenomenon» by which bath toys become breeding grounds for bacteria and

► A Letter in this week's Science, from Brett Favaro of the Centre for Sustainable Aquatic Resources at the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland in Canada, considered the issue of carbon emission by scientists in the course of their research and suggested adoption of a «carbon code of conduct» for scientists.

«Small fish gain enough to make this risk worthwhile because they can pack on a good deal of growth in a summer at sea,» said senior author Tom Quinn, a UW professor of aquatic and fishery sciences.

«This completely novel approach has the potential to revolutionize the study of biodiversity,» says Florian Altermatt, a professor at the Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies at the University of Zurich and the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag).

UF fisheries and aquatic sciences Professor Micheal Allen and his colleagues at UF / IFAS and in South Africa used existing fish - catch data from bass tournaments in southern Africa, where largemouth bass are non-native and invasive.

The study's lead author, Barry Baldigo, a research biologist at the US Geological Survey's New York Water Science Center, said eDNA has become an increasingly important tool for quickly and accurately assessing biodiversity in aquatic habitats.

Jonathan Lefcheck, PhD, formerly of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science and now at the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Science, along with 13 co-authors, show that a 23 percent reduction of average nitrogen levels in the Bay and an eight percent reduction of average phosphorus levels have resulted in a four-fold increase in abundance of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) in the Chesapeake Bay.

The study, conducted at Yan's lab in the Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, suggests that lake and highway authorities consider adjusting road salt use protocols to protect aquatic life such as the water flea, by taking the nutritional status of the lakes into account.

«The fact that this natural contamination of arsenic occurs in the densely - populated Indus Valley means that an astonishingly large number of people are potentially affected,» said first author Joel Podgorski, a geophysicist at the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology.

«I think this paper is novel in that we're presenting some of the first indirect effects of sea ice loss for an Arctic whale species,» said lead author Donna Hauser, a postdoctoral researcher at the UW's Polar Science Center and former doctoral student at the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences.

«The question of the influence of fishing and the influence of the environment is tangled up,» said Brian Rothschild, a professor of marine science at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, who has studied aquatic stocks for more than five decades.

As Jake Lanphere, a UC Riverside graduate student who co-authored the paper, which was published in the journal Environmental Engineering Science («Stability and Transport of Graphene Oxide Nanoparticles in Groundwater and Surface Water»), explained to Nanoclast in an email interview: «Other studies have looked at ideal lab conditions that do not necessarily reflect the conditions one might find in aquatic environments.

During her PhD studies, and supported by bilateral collaborative projects, she had the opportunity to develop work abroad, namely at the Leibniz - Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (Germany) and at the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Switzerland).

She works at the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology.

Kevin Wilson, an aquatic ecologist with the National Park Service, right, and Brandon Senger, supervisory fisheries biologist for the Nevada Department of Wildlife, center, prepare their scuba diving gear while Ambre Chaudoin, a biological science technician of fisheries at Death Valley National Park, helps Senger in preparation for a biannual count of the Devils Hole pupfish at Devils Hole in the Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, April 7, 2018.

She also participated in numerous wildlife, zoo and aquatic animal medicine externships including those at the Memphis Zoo, the Carolina Raptor Center in North Carolina, and the California Science Center.

He is the current President of the World Aquatic Veterinary Medical Association, and an Extraordinary Professor and the Director of the Center of Excellence for Aquatic Veterinary Education, Diagnostics and Biosecurity Training at the University of Pretoria, Faculty of Veterinary Science (Onderstepoort, S. Africa), and also serves as the Associate Director of the International Aquatic Veterinary Biosecurity Consortium, with the Secretariat located within the Centre of Excellence for Aquatic Veterinary Education & Biosecurity at Tierärztliche Fakultät, Ludwig Maximillians University (Munich, Germany).

He is the co-creator and instructor in the Aquarium Science Program at Oregon Coast Community College, a program that awards one - and two - year certificates in aquatic animal husbandry.

By supporting Georgia Aquarium, you are allowing us to continue making a positive impact on the health and welfare of aquatic life from around the globe and helping us remain at the forefront of aquatic science worldwide.

Ray Hilborn, a professor at the University of Washington's School of Aquatic and Fishery Science and a self - identified MPA critic, told Mongabay that fisheries can be carefully managed to promote fish breeding and population growth while minimizing the environmental damage caused by fishing gear.