E.M.B. Doran – envirobites

Case Studies Environmental Science Remediation Science through time

“Leave it to beavers!” Say the fish.

July 11, 2018 E.M.B. Doran 0 Comments Ecology, ecosystem services, ecosystems, environmental science, fisheries, Restoration, water, Water Cycle, water management, water quality, wetlands

Humans are masters of ecosystem engineering. But so are many other creatures, not least among them: Beavers. Paper

Cities Environmental Science Science through time

Snow Flakes and Salt Trucks

December 18, 2017December 18, 2017 E.M.B. Doran 0 Comments environmental science, impervious surface, Pollution, road salt, urban hydrology, urban water management, Water Cycle, water management, water quality

It’s beginning to look a lot like winter, and as the temperatures drop the snow can’t be far behind. When

Environmental Science Remediation

Tracing the Source

November 21, 2017 E.M.B. Doran 0 Comments agriculture, ecosystem services, ecosystems, environmental science, eutrophication, nitrogen, nonpoint source pollution, nutrient cycles, phosphorus, Pollution, water, Water Cycle, water management, water quality

Using unique data and sophisticated models, one science team seeks to inform policy development to address harmful algal blooms in

Climate Environmental Science Science through time

Dead In the Green Zone

August 14, 2017 E.M.B. Doran 0 Comments Climate Change, dead zone, eutrophication, land use and land cover, modeling, nitrogen, nutrient cycles, water

A recent news headline proclaimed the “dead zone” – an aquatic area devoid of oxygen and therefore life – in