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Category: Ask a Scientist

Ask a Scientist – River Flow in Gallons

We ask Dan Gilles, Water Resources Engineer from the Iowa Flood Center, the question: What is the conversion rate of cubic feet per second to gallons?
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Ask a Scientist – Flooding and Crop Losses

We ask Antonio Arenas, Assistant Research Engineer at IIHR Hydroscience and Engineering, the question: What is the estimated direct crop losses due to flooding in Iowa?

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Ask a Scientist – What is Groundwater

We ask Keith Schilling, State Geologist and Research Scientist at the Iowa Geological Survey, the question: What is groundwater?

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Ask a Scientist – Groundwater

We ask Keith Schilling, State Geologist and Research Scientist at the Iowa Geological Survey, the question: Why is groundwater important?

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Ask a Scientist – Biochar

We ask Marshall McDaniel, Assistant Professor in Agronomy at Iowa State University, the question: What is biochar?

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Ask a Scientist – Groundwater and INRS

We ask Keith Schilling, State Geologist and Research Scientist at the Iowa Geological Survey, the question: Why is groundwater important to the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy?

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Ask a Scientist – Mapping Data and Soil Erosion

We ask Brian Gelder, Scientist II and Adjunct Assistant Professor at Iowa State University, the question: How do you use map data to estimate soil erosion?

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Ask a Scientist – Fresh Water Mussels

We ask Craig Just, Associate Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Iowa, the question: How does the study of fresh water mussels affect Iowans?

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Ask a Scientist – Data Mapping

We ask Brian Gelder, Scientist II and Adjunct Assistant Professor at Iowa State University, the question: What kind of data can be mapped? 

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Ask a Scientist – Bulk Density

We ask Marshall McDaniel, Assistant Professor in Agronomy at Iowa State University, the question: What is bulk density?

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