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Category: Healthy Planet

Healthy Planet homestories Student Research

The Great Escape

Post author By Nick Houtman
Post date October 9, 2017

Migration spurred by rising seas could reshape the country

Tags College of Earth Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, maps, Population, Sea level rise, Sustainability

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Hunters and Their Prey

Post author By Nick Houtman
Post date October 6, 2017

Taal Levi wants humans and animals to coexist

Tags Fisheries and Wildlife, hunting, Native Culture, Sustainability

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Going in for the Krill

Post author By Nick Houtman
Post date October 5, 2017

Adelie penguins, as well as seals, whales and other marine animals, depend on krill for survival.

An abundant but imperiled species draws scientists to Antarctica

Tags Antarctica, College of Earth Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Marine Biology, penguins, whales

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Ready to Launch

Post author By Nick Houtman
Post date May 24, 2017

Linn-Benton and OSU students get ready to launch a high-altitude balloon in preparation for the total solar eclipse on August 21. (Photo: Evan Schreiber)

OSU and LBCC students will send a balloon to the edge of space

Tags astronomy, Engineering

Beacons of Light

Post author By Nick Houtman
Post date May 12, 2017

Gamma ray bursts reveal cosmic secrets

Tags astronomy, physics

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Star Pilot

Post author By Nick Houtman
Post date May 11, 2017

Ben Lester is building this drone for a powerline inspection project with Bonneville Power. (Photo: Jen Pywell)

Student flies drones for research

Tags Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, unmanned aerial systems