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Tag: Department of Geography and the Environment
Southern U.S. Hotspots for Severe Consequences of Flash Floods
Dr. Wanyun Shao, assistant professor of geography, helped map hotspots for flash floods in the United States. The study found poor socio-economic indicators in the Southern half of the U.S. affects the region’s response to flash flood events.
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A&S in the News: Dec. 15, 2019 – Jan. 4, 2020
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A&S in the News: September 22-28, 2019
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A&S in the News: August 25-31, 2019
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A&S in the News: August 18-24, 2019
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UA Researchers Helping Imperiled Freshwater Mussels
Dr. Carla Atkinson, an ecologist in the Department of Biological Sciences, is integral to research at UA to help better understand freshwater mussels, improving efforts to conserve and restore the animal to the state’s streams and rivers.
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A&S in the News: August 11-17, 2019
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UA Research Examining How Heat Waves Are Getting Bigger
Dr. David Keellings, assistant professor of geography, was recently awarded a three-year, $340,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to study the relationship between the size of heat waves and causes across the U.S.
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A&S in the News: August 4-10, 2019
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