Earth Systems Research Center
Measuring Methane in Streams
Different aquatic bodies play different roles in the release of methane gas. Wetlands, lakes, and reservoirs all play large roles in releasing methane directly into the atmosphere. Rivers and streams, however, were historically seen as pipelines for simply moving material between bodies of water.... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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06/29/22Granite State Warming
UNH researchers have released the 2021 New Hampshire Climate Assessment. -
06/15/22Out to Pasture
Keeping trees in livestock pastures can help reduce the impacts of climate change, according to new UNH research. -
06/01/22How Low Can You Mow?
Not a fan of mowing the lawn? Good news: Cutting the grass less may be better for the environment. Trimming the number of times you run the mower... -
05/20/22Deconstructing Bias
Three young researchers -- and many more -- are leading efforts to help UNH geosciences become more inclusive.
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03/06/18 - Listening InFrom the waters of the Arctic to grasslands in Oklahoma, UNH researchers are using sound to see the world more clearly. Read More -
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02/02/18 - Among the BestThree graduate students received Outstanding Student Paper Awards from the American Geophysical Union. Read More -
01/22/18 - Popular Archaeology: Researchers Find Human Impact on Amazon Rainforest Still Evident after 500 YearsUNH researchers used high-tech tools to see where humans cleared sites in ancient Amazonia and what sort of effect it's had on today's rainforest. Read More -
01/19/18 - The Human EffectMichael Palace's research finds human impact on forest still evident after 500 years. Read More -
12/05/17 - Stronger Storms Hamper Rivers' Clean-Up PowersNew UNH research aims to improve health of Great Bay Estuary. Read More -
09/12/17 - UNH Welcomes New FacultyFrom pastries to pi, new professors, lecturers, researchers and specialists bring diverse talents. Read More -
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04/26/17 - Supporting Research and Economic DevelopmentU.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen met with UNH faculty and student researchers in Durham last week. Read More -
03/09/17 - Is Spring Getting Longer?With the first day of spring around the corner, temperatures are beginning to rise, ice is melting and the world around us is starting to blossom. Scientists sometimes refer to... Read More