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Northeast CASC Research Ecologist Toni Lyn Morelli Spearheads Special Issue on Climate Refugia

Northeast CASC Research Ecologist Toni Lyn Morelli Spearheads Special Issue on Climate Refugia

From Maine’s Acadia National Park to the wilds of Australia, geological conditions exist that slow the effects of climate change on the local ecology...

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Trees Act Their Size, Not Their Age

Trees Act Their Size, Not Their Age

Red spruce forests, once widespread across the central and southern Appalachians, now persist only in scattered fragments on mountaintops. Researchers...

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USGS PCMSC-PICASC Tour Engages Local Hawaiian Communities About Deep-Sea Research

USGS PCMSC-PICASC Tour Engages Local Hawaiian Communities About Deep-Sea Research

The USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center (PCMSC) partnered with the USGS Pacific Islands Climate Adaptation Science Center (PICASC) to...

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Navigating the Climate Adaptation Toolkit

Navigating the Climate Adaptation Toolkit

Climate change adaptation planning processes and tools are increasing in number and evolving rapidly. During times of innovation and proliferation, a...

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How Invasive Adirondack Smallmouth Bass Unexpectedly Countered Eradication Efforts

How Invasive Adirondack Smallmouth Bass Unexpectedly Countered Eradication Efforts

Invasive Adirondack smallmouth bass populations have responded to eradication efforts by rapidly evolving to grow faster and mature earlier, leading...

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Drivers of Wetland Change: A Paleo Perspective

Drivers of Wetland Change: A Paleo Perspective

Title:  Drivers of Wetland Change: A Paleo Perspective

Date:  August 22, 2025, at 2:00-2:30 pm Eastern/11:00 -11:30 am Pacific 

Speakers:  Debra Willard...

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Tree-Ring Patterns Reveal Climate and Fire's Historic Link

Tree-Ring Patterns Reveal Climate and Fire's Historic Link

Southwest CASC-supported researchers use tree-ring reconstructions to link historic climate patterns and wildfire events.

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Climate change and the global redistribution of biodiversity: are expected range shifts supported by the evidence?

Climate change and the global redistribution of biodiversity: are expected range shifts supported by the evidence?

Title:  Climate change and the global redistribution of biodiversity: are expected range shifts supported by the evidence?

Speaker:  Sarah Weiskopf, Ph...

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Improving Access to Site-Specific Climate and Drought Information for the Pacific Islands

Improving Access to Site-Specific Climate and Drought Information for the Pacific Islands

The Climate Change, Climate Variability, and Drought (CCVD) portfolio, a decision support and education tool developed by the Pacific Drought...

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Fishing for evidence: How can machine learning help?

Fishing for evidence: How can machine learning help?

As human impacts on the environment rapidly accelerate, so does the need to understand those impacts and develop strategies to build resilience amidst...

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New Online Tool Helps Juneau Residents Prepare for Glacial Outburst Floods

New Online Tool Helps Juneau Residents Prepare for Glacial Outburst Floods

A new Alaska CASC-supported Juneau Flood Dashboard offers residents a simplified way to access and understand glacial outburst flood data. 

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