December  2010

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Environmental DNA from SSHCZO soil to be analyzed in international study

20 Dec 2010 - The DNA Sequencing Research Group (DSRG) of the Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities (ABRF), an international group of scientists from...

Paper highlights manganese contamination in soils

13 Dec 2010 - Elizabeth Herndon, PhD candidate in Geosciences, and co-authors have determined that iron furnaces in operation during the 1700s and 1800s may have...

November  2010

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Best Paper Award for 2010 SSSA. Forest, Range and Wildland Soils Session

11 Nov 2010 - Danielle Andrews, PhD candidate in Crop and Soil Science, was recognized for her research accomplishments at this year's Soil Science Society of...

October  2010

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Shale Hills CZO featured article in Research|PennState

25 Oct 2010 - Members of the University Research Magazine Association and the National Association of Science Writers focused a September article on the Critical...

CZO hosts students and faculty from University of Pittsburgh

08 Oct 2010 - The Pitt Chapter of IAHR, the International Association of Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research, spent a day in the catchment visiting with...

August  2010

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State College Area School District teams with PSU for STEM studies

10 Aug 2010 - The SCASD has formed a summer STEM Academy, a new initiative that uses field and experiential instructional techniques to engage our students in...

PI’s from CZO organizing AGU session on hydrologic processes

09 Aug 2010 - As scientists from all over the world converge in San Francisco, CA this fall for the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union, PI’s...

Sanders Seminar Series hosts Jaime J. Carrera-Hernández, PhD

02 Aug 2010 - The Departments of Anthropology and Civil and Environmental Engineering will host Jaime J. Carrera-Hernández, PhD, Professor of Applied...

July  2010

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Airborne LiDAR survey completed for Susquehanna Watershed

26 Jul 2010 - Last week, NCALM, NSF’s National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping completed an airborne laser mapping flight over the Susquehanna/Shale Hills...

June  2010

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Multiscale Modeling Workshop will be hosted by Shale Hills CZO

29 Jun 2010 - As part of our Critical Zone cross-site activities, the Shale Hills CZO will be holding a workshop August 2-4, 2010 titled: Multiscale Modeling...

1st CZO Field School Brings 16 Participants from 14 Institutions across 9 Countries

01 Jun 2010 - The first week of a two week field school opened on Monday with 16 participants, including both undergraduates and graduates/post-docs. Field school...

May  2010

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Collaborations with outside institutions to begin Spring 2011

25 May 2010 - Princeton scientists, Dr. Francois Morel and Dr. Anne Kraepiel, will collaborate at Shale Hills to advance our understanding of nitrogen fixation in...

April  2010

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Hydrogeophysics Field Camp Returns for 2nd year

16 Apr 2010 - This summer, nine undergraduate students will be taking Geosc 397A: The Hydrogeophysics Field Experience with Dr. Kamini Singha from May 17 to June...

Terrestrial LIDAR Comes to the Catchment

01 Apr 2010 - PI’s Eric Kirby and Rudy Slingerland and PhD student, Nicole West, hosted A.J. Herrs (University of Kansas) from March 21st – 23rd to...