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2019 CASC Spotlight Series: Tribes and Indigenous Communities

2019 CASC Spotlight Series: Tribes and Indigenous Communities

The Bureau of Indian Affairs, the USGS, and tribal organizations collaborated to establish a team of Tribal Resilience Liaisons at the regional CASCs...

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2019 CASC Spotlight Series: Publications

2019 CASC Spotlight Series: Publications

The CASC Network’s science research and findings address the informational needs of natural and cultural resource managers. In 2019, many CASC...

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2019 CASC Spotlight Series: Students and Fellows

2019 CASC Spotlight Series: Students and Fellows

The CASCs provide early career scientists the opportunity to learn about how a changing climate can impact natural and cultural resources across the U...

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CASC-Led Paper on Changing Phenology in the Gulf of Maine Among Top Downloaded Papers in the Journal Fisheries Oceanography

CASC-Led Paper on Changing Phenology in the Gulf of Maine Among Top Downloaded Papers in the Journal Fisheries Oceanography

A 2019 paper led by Northeast CASC Science Coordinator Michelle Staudinger on changing phenology in the Gulf of Maine is among the top 10% most...

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Balancing Impacts of Range-shifting Species: Invasives vs. Biodiversity

Balancing Impacts of Range-shifting Species: Invasives vs. Biodiversity

In a new perspective paper published in Nature Climate Change and highlighted by EurekAlert!, the Northeast CASC’s Toni Lyn Morelli and coauthors...

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Thinning Forests or Prescribed Fire Before Drought Can Reduce Tree Loss

Thinning Forests or Prescribed Fire Before Drought Can Reduce Tree Loss

Wildfire Today recently posted an article on research partially funded by the Southwest CASC, which found that thinning forests and prescribed burns...

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CASC Paper on Deer, Moose, and Climate Change in the Midwest Among Top Downloaded Papers in the Journal of Wildlife Management

CASC Paper on Deer, Moose, and Climate Change in the Midwest Among Top Downloaded Papers in the Journal of Wildlife Management

A 2019 CASC publication on the effects of climate change on deer and moose in the Midwest is among the top 10% most downloaded papers on the Journal...

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Inland Fisheries are a Key Ingredient to Reaching Sustainable Development Goals

Inland Fisheries are a Key Ingredient to Reaching Sustainable Development Goals

Inland fisheries could make substantial contributions towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations’ blueprint for achieving...

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New Fish and Climate Change Database, FiCli, Informs Freshwater Fisheries Management

New Fish and Climate Change Database, FiCli, Informs Freshwater Fisheries Management

Researchers with the National CASC, USGS Cooperative Research Units, and partners have developed a searchable directory of peer-reviewed journal...

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Analysis Identifies Most Worrisome Invasive Plants that May Arrive Soon

Analysis Identifies Most Worrisome Invasive Plants that May Arrive Soon

The University of Massachusetts Amherst recently posted an article discussing new research, partially-funded by the Northeast CASC, that examines the...

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Lynx on the Edge? Canada Lynx Occupancy in Washington

Lynx on the Edge? Canada Lynx Occupancy in Washington

The Northwest CASC recently posted an article discussing new research on the Canada lynx, an endangered species being threatened by climate-induced...

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Scientist Spotlight: Brian Miller & Planning for Uncertain Futures in U.S. National Parks

Scientist Spotlight: Brian Miller & Planning for Uncertain Futures in U.S. National Parks

Learn about the work and research of Brian Miller, research ecologist for the U.S. Geological Survey's North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center...

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