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ESF to Confer Honorary Degree at Convocation ESF will present an honorary degree to Dan Reicher of Stanford University during convocation exercises May 12 at the John H. Mulroy Civic Center. (ESF) 09 May 2012 - 13:39 UTC

Adirondack Lakes Lose Ice Cover as Climate Warms A study by ESF researchers shows lakes in the undeveloped High Peaks area of the Adirondack Park are covered with ice for significantly shorter periods than they were 32 years ago. (ESF) 07 May 2012 - 19:59 UTC

Academic Regalia c. 2012: Former Plastic Bottles At the Syracuse University/SUNY-ESF 2012 Commencement celebration May 13, nearly 98,000 plastic bottles will be in the Carrier Dome in the form of 3,900 graduation gowns donned by students. (ESF) 02 May 2012 - 16:58 UTC

Land Use and Community/Individual Priorities Are Symposium Focus Balancing individual and community priorities with land use is the focus of the first symposium of Interdisciplinary Scholarship in Land Use and Ethics to be held in June at ESF's Newcomb campus. (ESF) 01 May 2012 - 18:22 UTC

Student Team Wins $90,000 Grant in EPA Competition A team of ESF students has been awarded $90,000 in funding to assess the marketability of a fertilizer that could be recovered from animal manure. (ESF) 27 Apr 2012 - 13:36 UTC

Chemistry Professor Wins Teaching Award from ESF Students ESF's Undergraduate Student Association honored Dr. Avik Chatterjee, an associate professor in the Department of Chemistry, with the Distinguished Teacher award. The honor was announced at ESF's Spring Banquet April 21 in front of a crowd of hundreds of students, faculty, and staff. Chatterjee teaches junior-level courses in physical chemistry to students pursuing studies in the fields of chemistry, engineering, environmental science and biotechnology.The award is given to one ESF faculty member... (ESF) 25 Apr 2012 - 15:50 UTC

ESF Summer Workshop on "Ethics, Culture and Community-based Research" Graduate students, faculty and staff from across New York will meet at ESF for an NSF-sponsored workshop on "Ethics, Culture and Community-based Environmental Research," Aug. 15 to 17. (ESF) 25 Apr 2012 - 15:46 UTC

Mechanised Timber Harvesting on Steep Slopes Harvesting and timber transportation are the most important cost factors in the logistic chain from forest to factory. There is potential here for an increase in efficiency. Using four examples this article will show how mechanised timber harvesting methods on steep slopes can be optimally used. (waldwissen) 24 Apr 2012 - 23:00 UTC

Soil microorganisms as indicators for heavily compacted wheel tracks Soil microorganisms are good indicators for mechanical pressure on soil, because they register the effects on the spot. They can, for example, be used as indicators for heavily compacted wheel tracks. (waldwissen) 23 Apr 2012 - 23:00 UTC

Future of ecological forestry is here When Jerry Franklin and OSU forestry professor Norm Johnson look past the Pilot Joe restoration project, they see forests with a future.  The Mail Tribune reports on their work in Southern Oregon.  The goal of ecological forestry is to preserve the largest trees and improve forest health, including protecting northern spotted owl habitat, while producing wood for mills and county coffers, and reducing wildfire devastation, according to Franklin and Johnson.... (OSU COF) 23 Apr 2012 - 18:15 UTC

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