A new tool for wetland management

see www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160902105843.htm

“A team of environmental engineers and a wetland ecologist have created a computer model that can help wetland managers increase the size of migratory bird habitat and combat invasive vegetation using existing resources.”

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Study demonstrates seasonality of bird migration in response to environmental cues

see www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160906131436.htm

“A University of Oklahoma study demonstrates for the first time that remote sensing data from weather surveillance radar and on-the-ground data from the eBird citizen science database both yield robust indices of migration timing, also known as migration phenology. These indices can now be used to address the critical gap in our . . . → Read More: Study demonstrates seasonality of bird migration in response to environmental cues

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