Earth System Science & Policy
ESSP PhD student Yuanheng (Eric) Xiong is doing field experiment in the North Pacific Ocean
Yuanheng (Eric) Xiong, a PhD student at ESSP is conducting a field experiment measuring the particle size distribution in the North Pacific Ocean. The experiment is part of Dr. Xiaodong Zhang’s ongoing research funded by NASA and NSF to understand […]
After winter hibernation, the buoy was put back to Devils Lake for monitoring the water quality
The ESSP department has operated a buoy for monitoring the water quality in Devils Lake since the summer of 2011. During the winter times, the buoy was taken back to our lab for annual maintenance and calibration. We launched the […]
Dr. Romsdahl gives radio interview about her research on policy framing for climate change
Dr. Romsdahl gives radio interview about her research on policy framing for climate change. The full interview will be aired this weekend on SiriusXM. The soundbit from the interview can be accessed by this link: https://soundcloud.com/siriusxm-news-issues/the-briefing-climate-actions-in-red-states?in=siriusxm-news-issues%2Fsets%2Fsiriusxm-insight-1
The paper “Modeling water quantity and sulfate concentrations in the Devils Lake watershed using coupled SWAT and CE-QUAL-W2” is accepted for publication in JAWRA
A paper led by ESSP Ph. D. student, Afshin Shabani was accepted for publication in the Journal of the American Water Resource Association. While quite a few papers have been published on simulating rising water in Devils Lake, this is […]
Dr. Rebecca Romsdahl was interviewed by Salon magazine discussing her research on climate change
http://www.salon.com/2017/03/02/conservatives-are-willing-to-combat-climate-change-when-its-not-called-climate-change/
An article in Environmental Communication reporting recent work by Dr. Rebecca Romsdahl
Title: Assessing national discourse and local governance framing of climate change for adaptation in the United Kingdom Abstract: While many national governments struggle to maintain global climate change as a high priority issue, many local governments are taking action to fill the policy […]
The latest news blog by Dr. Rebecca Romsdahl: Red state rural America is acting on climate change – without calling it climate change
http://theconversation.com/red-state-rural-america-is-acting-on-climate-change-without-calling-it-climate-change-69866
Two publications in Optics Express report recent work by Dr. Xiaodong Zhang and his group
Spectral sea surface reflectance of skylight, https://www.osapublishing.org/oe/abstract.cfm?uri=oe-25-4-A1 Interpretation of scattering by oceanic particles around 120 degrees and its implication in ocean color studies, https://www.osapublishing.org/oe/abstract.cfm?uri=oe-25-4-A191
Afshin Shabani awarded 2017-2018 NDWRRI Fellowship
Congratulations to our Ph. D. student Afshin Shabani, who was recently awarded an NDWRRI Fellowship for the year 2017-2018. This is the 2nd time that Afshin won the fellowship, which is provided by USGS and managed by North Dakota Water […]