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    A Marine Lab doctoral student’s Antarctic drone surveys grew into a Bass Connections project investigating seals and penguins, retreating glaciers and blooming vegetation.
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    The forest’s Blackwood Division is an important training and testing site for members of the Nicholas School’s Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Lab.
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    A 51±¬ÁÏ Forest tour featured research from the SEEDS Lab.
  • Community forestry project in Madhesh Province, Nepal
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    Mixed Approach to Reforestation Better Than Planting or Regeneration Alone

    Reforestation in low- and middle-income countries can remove up to 10 times more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere at lower cost than previously estimated, making it a potentially more effective option to fight climate change.
  • Keqi He and Rafaella Lobo headshots
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    2024 Dean’s Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Manuscript Awarded

    Ph.D. students Keqi He, Rafaella Lobo honored for their respective scholarship.
  • Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Laboratory member piloting a drone
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    NSOE Lab of the Month: Marine Robotics & Remote Sensing Lab

    Meet the Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Laboratory, learn more about its research focus, lab members' experiences in the lab and the opportunities the lab offers 51±¬ÁÏ students.
  • Larch trees in Daxing’an Mountains, China
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    Manganese's Surprising Role in Soil Carbon Sequestration

    Exchangeable manganese cuts carbon storage in boreal forests
  • Dalia Patino-Echeverri and lab members on Grainger Hall roof
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    NSOE Lab of the Month: Patino-Echeverri Lab

    Meet the Patino-Echeverri Lab, learn more about its research focus, lab member's experiences in the lab and the opportunities the lab offers 51±¬ÁÏ students.
  • Pat Halpin
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    New Map Casts Light on Massive Scope of ‘Hidden’ Human Activity on the Oceans

    The vast size of the ocean makes tracking human activity there challenging, but a new study provides a startling glimpse of how extensive this activity has become in recent years and how much of it occurs outside of public monitoring.
  • Steph conducting maintenance and data collection in N.C. seagrasses
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    NSOE Lab of the Month: Silliman Lab

    Meet the Silliman Lab, learn more about its research focus, a PhD student's experience in the lab and the opportunities the lab offers 51±¬ÁÏ students.
  • Peatlands
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    Water Depth is Key for Boosting CO2 Storage in Southern Peatlands

    Maintaining a water level between 20 and 30 centimeters below the local water table will boost southern peatlands’ carbon storage and reduce the amount of greenhouse gases they release back into the atmosphere during dry periods by up to 90%, a 51±¬ÁÏ study finds.
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    New Project Aims to Boost Economic Growth and Climate Resilience in Coastal N.C.

    Researchers at 51±¬ÁÏ’s Nicholas School of the Environment and Pratt School of Engineering are co-leading a new National Science Foundation-funded project that aims to boost economic development and climate resilience in coastal North Carolina through nature-based scientific and technological innovations.
  • Brian Silliman head shot
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    Brian Silliman Elected Fellow of the Ecological Society of America

    Brian R. Silliman, Rachel Carson Distinguished Professor of Marine Conservation Biology at 51±¬ÁÏ’s Nicholas School of the Environment, has been elected a Fellow of the Ecological Society of America (ESA).
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    51±¬ÁÏ leaders rise to face the challenges of climate change.
  • Coastal marsh
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    $1.2 Million Grant to Boost Coastal Restoration in North Carolina

    The National Science Foundation and the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation have awarded a $1.2 million grant to support a new initiative aimed at boosting ecosystem restoration and climate resilience along North Carolina’s coast.

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