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The Water’s Edge: Mary Harner connecting people, river systems

April 21, 2020 by gottulatm

“People are searching for ways to manage rivers to meet societal and ecosystem needs as human populations and demands for freshwater increase globally," says Mary Harner.

See more about creative collaborations related to watersheds at WitnessingWatersheds.com and PlatteBasinTimelapse.com By KIM HACHIYA The most interesting things seem to happen at the edges where two disparate entities meet. A seed touches the soil; a city creeps into the country; a river rubs against the bank. The proximity triggers all sorts of reactions that scientists love to explore. They sometimes observe them in labs, manipulating environments in a test tube … [Read more...] about The Water’s Edge: Mary Harner connecting people, river systems

Filed Under: 2020, Arts & Sciences, News Tagged With: econtones, Ecosystem, Mary Harner, New Frontiers, Platte Basin, research, River, Timelapse, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK, watersheds, wetlands

UNK researchers Brinley Buckley, Harner look at eclipse’s impact on ecosystem

August 27, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

University of Nebraska at Kearney faculty Emma Brinley Buckley, left, and Mary Harner conducted a study investigating the biological and environmental effects of the Aug. 21, 2017, solar eclipse. (Photo by Corbey R. Dorsey, UNK Communications)

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – One year ago, thousands of people flocked to Nebraska to witness “The Great American Eclipse.” The solar eclipse, spanning from Oregon to South Carolina and casting a 70-mile-wide shadow along the path of totality, was a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle for many observers staring at the sky through those special cardboard glasses. Watching the sun disappear midday was an awe-inspiring moment for spectators, but two … [Read more...] about UNK researchers Brinley Buckley, Harner look at eclipse’s impact on ecosystem

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, News Tagged With: Biology, Center for Global Soundscapes, Communication, Crane Trust, Ecosystem, Emma Brinley Buckley, Environment, Mary Harner, Rowe Sanctuary, Solar Eclipse, trail camera, wildlife

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