| New
digs at Cedar Creek
The U's Cedar Creek facility gets new name, new labs
By Deane Morrison
June 9, 2008
On June 5 the U's College of Biological Sciences (CBS) used
World Environment Day to rename the field station where Lindeman
worked and to dedicate a new building in his honor. Located
an hour north of the Twin Cities in East Bethel, the Cedar
Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve (CCESR)--formerly the Cedar
Creek Natural History Area--now boasts the Raymond Lindeman
Research and Discovery Center.
Regents
Professor Peter
Reich is a leader in studying the effects of
rising carbon dioxide levels on ecosystems.
Reich is well known, among other things, for his studies of
how rising carbon dioxide levels will affect plant growth,
a process that stores carbon and works against greenhouse
warming.
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