Monthly Archives: November 2015

I took two Bucks County high school students out to learn how to sample streams for a science fair project this month.  They are looking at the effects of urbanization on stream water quality. November was mild, so it was … Continue reading →

It was appropriate that during the site visit for our EPA stormwater monitoring project, it rained.  We took the visitors to see a “blue roof”, where we are monitoring how fast the stormwater is collected and how long it is … Continue reading →

Along with my colleague, Dr Allison Tumarkin-Deratzian, I won a college teaching award Nov 2015.

The National Academy of Sciences committee went kayaking to get a closer look at stream restoration efforts near the protected springs along the Edwards Aquifer.  Two days later the streams were flooded, closing parks, and taking out bridges.  Glad we … Continue reading →