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Climate and Ecosystem Sciences Division

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Tracking Carbon Storage in Salt Marshes

April 16, 2020

Tracking Carbon Stored in Revived Bay Area Salt Marshes Evading a bed of gooey pluff mud, Jennifer Bahramian nimbly hops onto a 16-foot tall scaffold tower. “You can get really stuck there,” she says, looking at the flint-colored soil below. A distinct rotten-egg like stench odors the cool summer breeze. “That stink,” she says, “is…

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Earlier Spring Foliage Brings Warmer Air to the North

March 23, 2020

This article originally was published by the Computing Sciences Division at Berkeley Lab. Read below, or here.   When bright green leaves start appearing and the scent of fragrant spring blossoms fills the air, we know the darker days of winter are behind us and the full bloom of spring is near. But every year…

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Flooding the Sky: Navigating the Science of Atmospheric Rivers

March 23, 2020

  This article was originally published on the website of the Department of Energy’s Office of Science. It was authored by Shannon Brescher Shea, a senior writer/editor in the Office of Science’s Office of Communication and Public Affairs. Ice crashed down on the windshield of the small plane. Rain pounded the wings. Water sloshed inside…

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CEC Funds Research into How Wind Turbines Impact Wildlife

March 2, 2020

A project led by Yuxin Wu has been awarded a $2 million grant by the California Energy Commission’s Electric Program Investment Charge. He will lead research over about three years into using fiber optic sensing for real-time monitoring of how wind turbine failures, particularly in California’s earthquake-prone coastal regions, impact marine animals. Learn more about…

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DOE Awards Smart Farming Project Co-Led by Berkeley Lab

March 2, 2020

Under the leadership of Nicola Falco and Haruko Wainwright, Berkeley Lab partners with Arva Intelligence to enhance commercial applications of artificial intelligence in precision agriculture by integrating existing data sources. In January, the project was awarded up to $200,000 to develop machine learning software to integrate the DOE’s environmental databases to help analyze effective sustainable…

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Berkeley Lab-CSUEB Internship Collaboration Is Changing Lives

February 28, 2020

    Brenda Delgadillo Moreno felt she couldn’t afford to work as an unpaid intern while an undergraduate student at Cal State University East Bay (CSUEB)–as much as she knew it would help her future science career. Then last spring she was juggling full-time administrative work in the university registrar’s office with starting her master’s…

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Faculty scientist Jill Banfield authors paper on huge bacteria-eating viruses

February 26, 2020

Jill Banfield, a UC Berkeley professor and EESA faculty scientist, co-led a team to discover 351 different huge bacteria-eating phages. One of these is the largest bacteriophage known to date with a genome that at 735,000 pairs long, is nearly 15 times longer than the average phage. According to UC Berkeley, university researchers and their collaborators…

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High School Art Students Visit EESA

February 26, 2020

Students from The Branson School visited EESA on February 12 to learn from scientists engaged in climate, energy, and water research. Their visit featured a presentation by Associate Laboratory Director for EESA Susan Hubbard who introduced the students to Berkeley Lab and a tour of the Advanced Light Source. The students then went to Pers…

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Faculty Scientist Dan Stolper Awarded Sloan Fellowship

February 26, 2020

EESA faculty scientist Dan Stolper is among nine faculty members at UC Berkeley to be awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship, an honor given yearly to the brightest up-and-coming scientists in the United States and Canada. They are among 126 fellowships announced February 12. Since the first Sloan Research Fellowships were awarded in 1955, 282 UC…

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Michelle Newcomer, Margaret Torn, and Susan Hubbard Participate in AAAS Annual Meeting

February 18, 2020

EESA Research Scientist Michelle Newcomer, Senior Scientist Margaret Torn, and Associate Laboratory Director for EESA Susan Hubbard participated in last week’s AAAS Annual Meeting, February 13-16. Hubbard moderated a panel on wildfire hosted by the California Council on Science and Technology (CCST). Organized by Sarah Brady and Teresa Feo of CCST, the panel featured the…

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