August 31st

No Seminar (First week of classes)

September 7th

No Seminar (Labor Day)

September 14th

Class Only

September 21st

Class Only

September 28th

Zach Hoylman, Asst State Climatologist

"Drought Monitoring for a Nonstationary World"

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October 5th

NO CLASS or SEMINAR

October 12th

Marianne Cowherd, Montana State University

"Attributing the 2026 Western US snow drought to climate change"

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October 19th

Paden Allsup

"Assessing the Transferability of Recurrent Neural networks in Predicting Ecosystem Respiration and Evapotranspiration in Montane Forests"

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October 26th

Ethan Krull and Tim Gentry

"Effects of Snow Pesistence and Soil Water Availability on Plant Productivity and Soil Organic Carbon in a Semi-Arid Rangeland"

and

"Effects of Conifer Encroachment on Ecosystem Nitrogen Cycling in the Northern Great Plains"

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November 2nd

Amelia Lewis 

"Critical Zone Controls on Surace Water Chemistry at Tenderfoot Creek Experimental Forest, Montana"

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November 9th

Arpan Dey

"Circular Valorization of Montana Barley through Cascading Bioprocessing" 

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November 16th

Charles Lewis and Elinor Sheik

"Nitrogen Management Effects on Dry Bean Biological Nitrogen Fixation and Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Bean-Wheat and Bean-Corn Rotations"

and 

"Effect of Soil Microbial Legacies on Four Perennial Berry Species in Montana"

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November 23rd

No Seminar (Fall Break)

November 30th

Eric Morrison and Angelo Junior Taveres Santos

"Determining the Presence of PFAS in Tribal Waters Through Dragonfly Larvae"

and

"Digital soil mapping strategies for soil variability estimation in Montana"

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December 7th

No Seminar

 

*Former seminar schedules and recordings
  available in the Folder LRES Archives