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SCIENCE RELIGION AND PURPOSE IN LIFE AS MEANING-MAKING SYSTEMS FOR COEXISTING WITH BIODIVERSITY
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Principal Investigator: John Vucetich | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: Issachar Fund
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy, Human Factors & Psychology
Social implications of genetically improved trees: Assessing public and forest owner attitudes and risk perceptions
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Principal Investigator: Matthew Kelly | |
Co-PI: Carsten Külheim | |
Co-PI: Chelsea Schelly | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy, Education & Outreach, Energy & Sustainability, Human Factors & Psychology
Growing KISMA community engagement with outreach education and treatment continuation
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Principal Investigator: Sigrid Resh | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: Michigan Dept of Natural Resources
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Digital Science Communication
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Principal Investigator: Kristen Schmitt | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Demonstrate the Durability of Enhanced Domestic Hardwoods for U.S. Army Tactical Trailer Decking
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Principal Investigator: Xinfeng Xie | |
Co-PI: Mark Rudnicki | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy, Energy & Sustainability, Macro Micro and Nano Sciences
Replanting the Pilgrim River wetlands to enhance ecosystem function
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Principal Investigator: Rodney Chimner | |
Co-PI: Sigrid Resh | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Facilitating the establishment of a mass timber building on the campus of Michigan Technological University
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Principal Investigator: Mark Rudnicki | |
Co-PI: Michael Abbott | |
Co-PI: Jacob Guter | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Endowment for Forestry & Communities Inc
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Education & Outreach, Energy & Sustainability, Transportation & Infrastructure
Ecology of Pangolins in Equatorial Guinea Assessed Through DNA Metabarcoding and Camera Trapping
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Principal Investigator: Kristin Brzeski | |
Co-PI: Tiffany Degroot | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: Pangolin Consortium
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Collaborative Adaption through the Climate Change Response Framework
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Principal Investigator: Patricia Leopold | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Synthesizing 70 Years of Growth and Yield and Financial Return from Cutting Methods Studies in the Northern Hardwood Region
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Principal Investigator: Robert Froese | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
How are forest tax programs impacting local municipalities?
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Principal Investigator: Matthew Kelly | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Ecosystem Adaptation in the Great Lakes Region
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Principal Investigator: Patricia Leopold | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Web Development for the Climate Change Resource Center
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Principal Investigator: Kristen Schmitt | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Education & Outreach
Student Remote Sensing Support of Satellite Detection Surveys
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Principal Investigator: Robert Froese | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Advancement of the Riparian Buffer Delineation Model and Its Utility Across a Variety of Ecosystems
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Principal Investigator: Ann Maclean | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Support of the RadioCarbon Collaborative
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Principal Investigator: Paula Zermeno | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Tree Planting for EAB Mitigation on Community Trails
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Principal Investigator: Sigrid Resh | |
Co-PI: Tara Bal | |
Co-PI: Rodney Chimner | |
Co-PI: Andrew Storer | |
Co-PI: Christopher Webster | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Climate Change Resource Center Development and Support
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Principal Investigator: Kristen Schmitt | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Assessing 65 Years of Growth and Yield from the Cutting Methods Study Argonne Experimental Forest
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Principal Investigator: Robert Froese | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Black Ash Wetland Ecosystem Processes
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Principal Investigator: Fengjing Liu | |
Co-PI: Andrew Storer | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Into the Deep: Temperature Effects on Coupled Biogeochemical Cycles in Deep Soil Profiles of a Wet Tropical Forest
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Principal Investigator: Molly Cavaleri | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: Ciudadanos del Karso
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Response of Forest and Peatland Ecosystems to Environmental Change: A Continuation
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Principal Investigator: Evan Kane | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Peat Accumulation Rates in Lake Superior Forested Wetlands
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Principal Investigator: Evan Kane | |
Co-PI: Rodney Chimner | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Engineering Performance Characteristics of Hardwood Cross Laminated Timber (CLT)
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Principal Investigator: Xinfeng Xie | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy, Macro Micro and Nano Sciences
Climate Change Forests and Water: Adaptation Resources Tools and Demonstrations
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Principal Investigator: Patricia Leopold | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Responding to Climate Change Risks: Services for the USDA Northern Forests Climate Hub
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Principal Investigator: Kristen Schmitt | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Collaborative Research: Impact of Microbial and Termite Communities on Transfer of Decaying Wood C to Stable and Protected Mineral Soil C Pools.
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Principal Investigator: Andrew Burton | |
Co-PI: Martin Jurgensen | |
Co-PI: Andrew Storer | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Michigan Tech and U.S. Forest Service KISMA Agreement
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Principal Investigator: Sigrid Resh | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy, Education & Outreach
Great Lakes National Forest CESU: Beech Reintroduction at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (Supplement)
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Principal Investigator: Yvette Dickinson | |
Co-PI: Andrew Storer | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of the Interior
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Climate Change Resource Center: Responding to Forest Threats and Climate Change
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Principal Investigator: Kristen Schmitt | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Ottawa NF-wide Monitoring for Invasive Earthworms and Forest Soils to Inform Landscape-scale Management and Restoration
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Principal Investigator: Blair Orr | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Radiocarbon Collaborative and Graphite Lab Operation
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Principal Investigator: Paula Zermeno | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Support of the USDA Northern Forest Climate Hub
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Principal Investigator: Kristen Schmitt | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Education & Outreach
Web Development for Climate Change Science Delivery
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Principal Investigator: Kristen Schmitt | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Utility of STERILE APETALA (SAP) for Development of a Sterility Transgenic Containment Technology in Poplar
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Principal Investigator: Victor Busov | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Life Science and Technology Institute (LSTI)
Research Focus: Life Sciences
CNH-RCN: Andes Bofedales and Cattle: The Impacts of Changing Hydrology and Glacial Retreat on Community Livelihoods in Peru's Cordillera Blanca
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Principal Investigator: Rodney Chimner | |
Co-PI: Sigrid Resh | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: Colorado State University
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
LTREB Renewal: Instability contingency and global change in a terrestrial food chain
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Principal Investigator: John Vucetich | |
Co-PI: Rolf Peterson | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Collaboration for Research and Capacity Building in Wetland Carbon Cycling in Tropical Ecosystems
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Principal Investigator: Rodney Chimner | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Belowground Ecosystem Ecologist
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Principal Investigator: Evan Kane | |
College/School: | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | School of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy