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CASC news announcements highlight news from across the CASC network, including new research, upcoming webinars, job postings, and events at the National and regional CASCS. The CASCs also produce original feature stories profiling project success stories, high-interest data products, and CASC scientists.

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New Oyster Reef Model to Support Restoration Decision Making

New Oyster Reef Model to Support Restoration Decision Making

The Southeast CASC recently posted an article discussing a new publication, co-authored by USGS scientists, that examines the self-organization...

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New Study Indicates How Intergovernmental Ecosystem Assessments Could Better Integrate Non-English-Language Literature

New Study Indicates How Intergovernmental Ecosystem Assessments Could Better Integrate Non-English-Language Literature

In a newly-published article, National CASC scientist Abigail Lynch and co-authors present actionable steps for global science teams to recognize and...

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Southeast CASC Develops Interactive Climate Visualization Tool

Southeast CASC Develops Interactive Climate Visualization Tool

The Southeast CASC published an article highlighting a climate visualization platform for forestry professionals created by Southeast CASC researchers...

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Native Hawaiian Leads Research Effort on Valuable Traditional Hawaiian Food Source

Native Hawaiian Leads Research Effort on Valuable Traditional Hawaiian Food Source

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) recently highlighted a project supported by the Pacific Islands CASC’s Manager Climate Corps program in...

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Southwest and South Central CASC Director’s Discovery Informs Quaternary Conundrum on Species Ability to Adapt to Change

Southwest and South Central CASC Director’s Discovery Informs Quaternary Conundrum on Species Ability to Adapt to Change

A recent article in the online publication Undark highlights Southwest and South Central CASC Director Steve Jackson’s 1990’s discovery of the...

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Identifying the Impacts of Climate Change in the Republic of Palau, Guam, and the CNMI

Identifying the Impacts of Climate Change in the Republic of Palau, Guam, and the CNMI

Pacific Islands CASC-supported report describes challenges caused by climate change in the island nations of Palau and Guam.

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Data Spotlight: Projecting Alaska Snowpack Response to Climate Change

Data Spotlight: Projecting Alaska Snowpack Response to Climate Change

Snow: More than just a Weather Phenomena

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Southeast CASC Develops Interactive Climate Visualization Tool

Southeast CASC Develops Interactive Climate Visualization Tool

The Southeast CASC published an article highlighting a climate visualization platform for forestry professionals created by Southeast CASC researchers...

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Project Spotlight: Tool Developed by the North Central CASC Helps National Parks Plan for Climate Change

Project Spotlight: Tool Developed by the North Central CASC Helps National Parks Plan for Climate Change

The National Park Service Climate Change Response Program helps parks plan for and adapt to climate change, but they are often slowed by challenges...

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New Framework to Assess How Wildlife Management Activities and Weather Patterns are Driving Contact Rates in Elk

New Framework to Assess How Wildlife Management Activities and Weather Patterns are Driving Contact Rates in Elk

A new publication funded by the North Central CASC examines how human activity and weather are affecting the rate at which elk aggregate and gather...

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Northeastern River Tidal Marshes May be Resilient to Accelerated Sea Level Rise

Northeastern River Tidal Marshes May be Resilient to Accelerated Sea Level Rise

The Northeast CASC recently highlighted a new publication that documents the rapid development of human made tidal marshes that may be resilient to...

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New Mapping Tool Predicts Future Conifer Declines After Wildfires in the Western United States

New Mapping Tool Predicts Future Conifer Declines After Wildfires in the Western United States

The University of California Davis recently highlighted the new Post-fire Spatial Conifer Regeneration Prediction Tool (POSCRPT), a tool supported by...

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