Category: News and Highlights
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5-year ERRP findings featured in Mendocino Observer
In their September 6th, 2018 issue, the Mendocino Observer discussed the 5-year findings report from the Eel River Recovery Project (ERRP)’s algal survey of the Eel River watershed. In collaboration with UC Berkeley, particularly former…
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Eel River Recovery Project Findings Featured in News
Findings from the Eel River Recovery Project (ERRP) were recently featured on the front page of the Mendocino County Observer. The ERRP have performed yearly surveys of non-native Sacramento pikeminnow populations in the South Fork…
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2019 Carol Baird Graduate Award for Field Research- funding opportunity
The Berkeley Natural History Field Stations invite applications for the “The Carol Baird Graduate Student Award for Field Research.” Awards will be granted to graduate students to support high quality research that is carried out primarily in the field,…
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Recent paper by Rempe and Dietrich on rock moisture featured by NSF, SF Chronicle
Daniella Rempe and Bill Dietrich’s recent paper, “Direct observations of rock moisture, a hidden component of the hydrologic cycle” is receiving press on the NSF News website, the San Francisco Chronicle, ScienceDaily, and other news…
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Congratulations to the Baird Awardees!
Congratulations to the 2017 awardees of the Carol Baird Fund for Graduate Field Research! Of the five awardees, Kelsey Crutchfield-Peters, Gabe Rossi, Prahlada Papper, and Jesse Hahm will each be conducting research within the Angelo Reserve…
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Carol Baird Graduate Student Award for Field Research
The UC Berkeley Natural History Field Stations have announced a new award for graduate students conducting field research in or around the following Berkeley field stations: the Angelo Coast Range Reserve, Blue Oak Ranch Reserve, Hastings Natural…
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Research at Angelo- Dr. Sarah Kupferberg
Dr. Sarah Kupferberg’s research is focused on food web ecology, amphibian population biology, and conservation of aquatic ecosystems in California. A particular interest of Dr. Kupferberg is the effects of dams and diversions on the…
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The Willits Hub Fish & Aquatics Restoration Day
Sarah Kupferberg, Bill Dietrich, and Mary Power participated in a Fish and Aquatics Day celebration as a kickoff of the “Willits Hub” on Sunday, March 19th 2017. The Willits Hub is being launched as a meeting place and…
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Mary Power and Gabe Rossi, and the stalwart student teams doing Eyes on the Eel surveys: The Movie.
Here’s a link to the movie (released in mid May 2017) on our Eyes on the Eel surveys. https://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/riverine-food-webs-how-flow-rates-affect-biomass Shot by Amy Miller and Josh Rosen, Spine Productions, the movie features Gabe Rossi, myself, and…
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Listening to the forest breathe: monitoring tree trunk sap flow and size
Trees must pull water from soil and rock, where it is held at tension, to their leaves, where it evaporates to the atmosphere through open stomata. This process, called transpiration, is a major component of…