Trying to understand, what the flux is going on...
Due to deforestation and human land use, about half of today’s tropical forests in Panama are relatively young, regrowing forests, so-called secondary forests. In order to protect and manage these forests, it is important to understand how they cope with increasingly … Continued
In 2013, the Reporter-Herald newspaper (Loveland, CO) published an article about my dissertation research on aspen. Since then, most of the results have been published in scientific journals. For example, we found that old-growth aspen benefited from the large-scale mountain … Continued
In Panama, fresh water availability is important not only to supply potable water to the population but also to operate the Panama Canal. A considerable portion of the water than rains onto the landscape is either used by plants or … Continued
