Recent Events

March 22-25, 2021

13th International Symposium on Biogeochemistry of Wetlands

Gina and Tracy each gave a presentation at this virtual conference, demonstrating various responses to nutrient enrichment and sediment deposition across different scales:

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Plant Species Shifts in Response to Nutrient-Enrichment and Sediment Deposition: Consequences for Organic Matter Cycling

Tracy Quirk

Belowground Productivity Responses to Nutrient-Enrichment and Sediment Deposition: Predicting Effects of Mississippi River Sediment Diversions

Gina Groseclose

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January 15, 2021

Third Annual Roseau Cane Research Summit

An online meeting to share recent research developments and future plans for studying Phragmites australis, with a special emphasis on understanding the die-back occuring in some regions of the gulf coast.

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January 8, 2021

Donnie Day Thesis Defense

Congratulations to Donnie for successfully defending his Master's thesis on:  

"Plant community response to the combined effects of
elevation and simulated nutrient and sediment
loading in Sagittaria lancifolia-dominated wetlands"

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December 1-3, 2020 

Society of Wetland Scientists Conference

Dr. Tracy Quirk presented her research at the the conference.