Stroud Water Research Center: dedicated to the study of streams and rivers

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Of Special Interest

Investing in clean water: What do streamside trees have to do with water quality? Public lecture by Dr. Bernard W. Sweeney, Director and Senior Research Scientist, Stroud Water Research Center
Protecting Headwaters: The Scientific Basis for Safeguarding Stream and River Ecosystems. A research synthesis from Stroud Water Research Center scientists.
Stroud Water Research Center 2007 Annual Report now available online
Read the Upstream Newsletter online
Education Workshops 2008. Sign up now!
Mountaintop to Tap: Student trek follows NYC drinking water from Catskill Mountains to Manhattan
Stroud is now part of the U.S. Climate Reference Network
December 2006 issue of the Journal of the North American Benthological Society - Source-Water Monitoring: Combining Basic and Applied Research. A series of articles covering the first three years of our NYC Drinking-Water-Source-Area Monitoring Project.
Stroud Center Research Project in Madre de Dios, Peru. A Moore Foundation Project.
The Stroud Preserve Reforested Riparian Buffer. A USEPA National Monitoring Program Project.
"Forest Buffers - The Key to Clean Streams", a concise summary of recent Stroud Center research by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.
Resources on Riparian Forests, a growing list of references and links
Schuylkill River Project: Water quality monitoring 1996-2007
Amazon source of 5-year-old river breath Stroud Water Research Center Anthony Aufdenkampe's letter in Nature, Vol 436|28 July 2005
Science of Stroud Lecture Series: Enjoyed the talk and want more information? Missed the talk and want to view the presentations? Click here.
TreeVitalize participants: Plant a tree! Build your own backyard buffer!
Research Uncovers Added Value of Streamside Forests: Studies demonstrate that trees keep pollutants out of streams, help process pollutants in them.
River Resources, a growing list of links.