The strange synthetic sounds heard in the video are sonification of growth data that were measured in three places on a tree (Pinus sylvestris) by the ecophysiologist, Roman Zweifel, from Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL.
Continue reading →Life Lakota captures the state of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in South Dakota. The Lakota culture is fading and their voices must be heard. Local leaders are taking action to educate the youth while organizations like the Sioux YMCA are helping kids stay above the influence of many of the extreme adversities that the…
Continue reading →In this video by The YEARS Project, leading ecologist Tom Swetnam sheds light on future fires by looking into the past. Swetnam uses dendrochronology, the use of tree rings to reconstruct and evaluate variations in past and present environments, to study the natural and cultural disturbances of forest ecosystems.
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