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NW CASC Fellow’s New Paper Evaluates Sagebrush-steppe Monitoring After Fire
NW CASC Fellow Cara Applestein is the lead author on a new paper that evaluates methods of monitoring sagebrush-steppe ecosystems after disturbance events such as wildfire. Sagebrush-steppe is a type of grassland ecosystem made up of sagebrush and other native shrubs, grasses and plants that provide important ecological services, support a diversity of species and are used by the ranching industry for grazing livestock.
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NW CASC Fellow Receives Award from Recent Ecological Restoration Conference
Ashley Bagley, NW CASC Fellow and master’s student in UW’s School of Marine and Environmental Affairs, won first place for her poster submission at the recent Restoring Resilient Communities in Changing Landscapes Conference, hosted by the Society for Ecological Restoration and the Society of Wetland Scientists.
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Former NW CASC Fellow Ben Dittbrenner’s New Paper Explores the Role of Beavers in Urban Landscapes
Ben Dittbrenner, former NW CASC Fellow, PhD candidate in UW’s School of Environmental and Forestry Sciences, and Executive Director of Beavers Northwest, is a coauthor on a new paper about reintegrating the North American beaver in urban landscapes.
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Former NW CASC Fellow Receives Award from the Society for Freshwater Science
Lillian McGill, one of last year’s NW CASC Research Fellows, was recently awarded for her outstanding presentation at this year’s Society for Freshwater Science Annual Meeting, held in Detroit, Michigan. McGill’s presentation on Comparing Spatial Patterns of River Water Isotopes Across Networks, was recognized as the Best Presentation Emphasizing Methodology.
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