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Western toad

Coverage of Western toad in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 22 · 18:24 UTCMost recent: Jun 22 · 18:24 UTC
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High Cascadesplace2Cascadia earthquaketopic1soil microbestopic1Model Rockets Cluborganization1Central Oregonplace1Oregon’s high desertplace1Dede Olsonperson1alpine ecosystemtopic1photographytopic1
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  • SCIENCEJun 22 · 18:24 UTCCROSSCUT SEATTLE
    Toads of the High Cascades, Earthquake Liquefaction Solution, Model Rockets Club in Central Oregon

    The Western toad in the high Cascades plays a vital role in the alpine ecosystem. Researchers explore whether soil microbes can prevent ground liquefaction during the Cascadia earthquake. Model rocket enthusiasts in Central Oregon launch rockets in the high desert.

  • SCIENCEJun 22 · 18:24 UTCCROSSCUT SEATTLE
    Toads of the High Cascades

    Ecologist Dede Olson has dedicated her career to studying Western toads in the High Cascades. The article highlights the toads' role in the alpine ecosystem and features photography showcasing their lifecycle, celebrating Olson's over 40 years of research.