Rebecca Rooney

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Biodiversity after a Phragmites invasion

Long-term monitoring of wetlands in Ontario reveals that while secondary invasions occur after Phragmites control, native plant communities eventually recover, highlighting the importance of sustained monitoring and collaboration.

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Developing frameworks for monitoring and assessing the ecological risk of microplastics in the Laurentian Great Lakes

The IJC's Great Lakes Science Advisory Board is developing coordinated frameworks for monitoring microplastics and assessing their ecological risks in the Laurentian Great Lakes basin.