UMBC is a founding member of a new consortium of 14 U.S. academic institutions and key partners addressing challenges that threaten urban water systems in the United States and around the world....
July 31, 2015
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Latitudinal gradient in stream detritivores
Latitudinal gradient of nestedness and its potential drivers in stream detritivores. Boyero et al. Ecography DOI: 10.1111/ecog.00982 Understanding what mechanisms shape the diversity and...
June 8, 2015
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Our collaboration with Maryland Corrections and the Baltimore City Master Gardeners was highlighted in the Baltimore Sun.
June 8, 2015
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1:36 PM
Inmates involved in urban agriculture behind prison walls at the Maryland Transction Center donated close to 100 lbs of organic fresh vegetables that were grown in their own greenhouse. The...
June 8, 2015
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Anna successfully defends her disseration
Anna presented her exit seminar on March 13 2015, and successfully defended her dissertation entitled "The ecology of urban vacant lands: human-mediated local versus regional control on plant...
March 24, 2015
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Vacant land supports substantial plant biodiversity.
Questions Patterns of functional and phylogenetic homogenization of plant diversity at the scale of entire cities are well established. However, fewer studies have investigated how shifts in the...
March 24, 2015
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