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Parameterizing, measuring, and modeling water and contaminant transport dynamics in the vadose zone

January 30, 2023

Davie Kadyampakeni, Assistant Professor, Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Services, UF Join us for the livestream February 1st, 11:45am ET: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JykbFDfW4b0  (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.)  ABSTRACT Good water and nutrient management are key strategies for maintaining environmental quality in […]

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Can precision irrigation support environmental sustainability in Florida?

January 24, 2023

Sandra Guzmán, Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, UF Join us for the livestream January 18, 11:45am ET: https://youtu.be/k56m_94N2Nw  (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.)  ABSTRACT To address sustainability challenges, water and nutrient management in agriculture will require a shift […]

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Wetland water storage: Drivers and functions at varying spatial scales

January 17, 2023

Daniel McLaughlin, Associate Professor, Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Virginia Tech Join us for the livestream January 18, 11:45am ET: https://youtu.be/k56m_94N2Nw  (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.)  ABSTRACT Depressional wetlands, often considered as geographically isolated wetlands, are common landscape elements […]

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When is a wetland restored? Developing evidence-based restoration benchmarks for ephemeral wetlands in the Florida panhandle

November 29, 2022

Johanna Freeman, Associate Research Scientist, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Gainesville, FL Join us for the livestream November 30, 11:45am ET: https://youtu.be/TW0gESLpCpg   (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.)  Abstract Since 2016, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has been […]

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Using best management practices to manage groundwater withdrawals: Evidence from vegetable and agronomic crop producers

November 15, 2022

Tara Wade, Assistant Professor, Food and Resource Economics Department, UF  Join us for the livestream November 9, 11:45am ET: https://youtu.be/Mus3UXiIH9I  (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.)  Abstract Agricultural best management practices (BMPs) are often implemented by public agencies and private landowners for […]

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Salt marsh restoration techniques that reuse dredged sediment and protect coastal community infrastructure in Northeast Florida

November 8, 2022

Jennifer Sagan, Senior Project Manager and Associate Scientist, WSP USA  Join us for the livestream November 9, 11:45am ET: https://youtu.be/O4L8XTndVwo (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.)  Abstract Salt marshes provide critical habitat and act as a natural buffer, protecting critical infrastructure from […]

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Remote sensing of freshwaters for discovery and management

November 1, 2022

Matthew Ross, Assistant Professor, Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability, Colorado State University  John Gardner, Assistant Professor, Department of Geology and Environmental Science, University of Pittsburgh Join us for the livestream October 26, 11:45am ET: https://youtu.be/D_hc3v57rrY (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.)  […]

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Precipitation “whiplash” in the United States: What is it, and what causes it?

October 24, 2022

Esther Mullens, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, UF  Join us for the livestream October 26, 11:45am ET: https://youtu.be/bd9Yw3rwnyc (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.)  Abstract Precipitation variability can be defined on many time and space scales, but one such scale of high […]

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Across the stakeholder divide: Priorities and preferences for harmful algal bloom management in Florida

October 18, 2022

Lisa Krimsky, Regional Water Resources Extension Agent (RSA) IV, UF/IFAS Southeast District  Join us for the livestream October 19, 11:45am ET: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FkQLQ80XYw (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.)  Abstract  Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are becoming a well-known issue in the state of […]

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Groundwater, wetlands, and WOTUS: An update on the war over waters of the U.S.

October 11, 2022

Mark Clark, Associate Professor, Soil & Water Sciences, University of Florida & David Kaplan, Associate Professor, Environmental Engineering Sciences, University of Florida Join us for the livestream October 12, 11:45am ET: https://t.co/iNdV3qaPhk (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.)  ABSTRACT Drs. Kaplan and Clark […]

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