Marcellus Shale Impact on Leaf Decomposition Via Sedimentation Across a Gradient of Land Use

Jordan A. Barton, Bucknell University
Matthew Mctammany, Bucknell University
Meghan Reilly, Bucknell University

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The rapid development of hydrofracking has greatly outpaced ecological research trying to assess potential impacts of natural gas drilling on the environment, specifically aquatic ecosystems. Increased sedimentation and contamination of streams from natur

 
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Marcellus Shale Impact on Leaf Decomposition Via Sedimentation Across a Gradient of Land Use

Elaine Langone Center, Terrace Room

The rapid development of hydrofracking has greatly outpaced ecological research trying to assess potential impacts of natural gas drilling on the environment, specifically aquatic ecosystems. Increased sedimentation and contamination of streams from natur