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Related Company:  For Arctic Microgrids and Energy Resilience education Vermont Business Magazine Norwich University Applied Research Institutes (NUARI) announced today that it has successfully secured two contracts received under the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Broad Agency Announcement process totaling $1.12 million. Regarding the Arctic Microgrid program, worth $625K, work in this initial effort will identify the necessary requirements to characterize, design, s...

January 11, 2021 Corey Tarwater (right), an assistant professor in the UW Department of Zoology and Physiology, and Becky Wilcox, a UW Ph.D. student at the time of the research from Napa, Calif., set up automated radio telemetry units to track birds in Oahu, Hawaii. Tarwater and members of her research team headed research on how nonnative species play a greater role in seed dispersal networks there than native species. Their paper was published in PNAS Jan. 11. (Patrick Kelley Photo) Universit...

Release Date: January 11, 2021 Reporters: Do you want to interview USGS scientists about the project? Please contact Randy Hines or Marisa Lubeck. Scientists, engineers and contractors are scheduled to begin installing a temporary, experimental underwater Acoustic Deterrent System, or uADS, at Mississippi River Lock and Dam 19 between Keokuk, Iowa, and Hamilton, Illinois, on Jan. 11. The construction is part of a study to understand how invasive Asian carp respond to acoustic, or sound, signal...

$9M to Louisiana State Univ. to help Army ready for flooding January 10, 2021 GMT BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The U.S. military has awarded Louisiana State University $9.3 million to help the military prepare to deal with climate-related problems such as flooding and rising seas, the university said in a news release. The money will be given out over the next four years and is part of a collaboration between LSU, the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s Environmental Laboratory ...

December 28, 2020 By Waterways Journal Burton Suedel, a research biologist at the Environmental Laboratory of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), has been recognized by ASTM International for his leadership on a four-year project to develop a guide for risk-based corrective action for contaminated sediment sites. ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) International presented Suedel with a Disti...

U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center assists Kansas City Corps with hydrodynamic dredge Courtesy Photo | A Kansas City District track-hoe on a barge work boat took part in hydrodynamic...... read moreread more Courtesy Photo | A Kansas City District track-hoe on a barge work boat took part in hydrodynamic dredging operations on the Missouri River November 11, 2020. The hydrodynamic dr...