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  • April

    ERDC Environmental Laboratory Researcher Dr. Carl Cerco recently served on expert panel at the 4th Annual Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Research Coordination Workshop.

    EL researcher invited to forum panel at Stennis Space Center

    HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss.—An ERDC Environmental Laboratory (EL) researcher Dr. Carl Cerco recently

  • January

    An aerial view of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ John H. Kerr Dam and Lake.

    ERDC EL develops assessment model for the John H. Kerr Dam Project

    Jan. 11, 2013, BOYDTON, Va.--ERDC Environmental Laboratory (EL) researchers have developed a model that assesses alternative scenarios for the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir recently approved by the Headquarters U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (HQUSACE) Model Certification Team.

  • November

    Collaborative telemetry project addresses Gulf sturgeon movement

    Researchers with ERDC’s Environmental Laboratory (EL) Fish Ecology Team, along with staff at the University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, are working on a collaborative telemetry project to address Gulf sturgeon movement and habitat use within the project area of the Gulfport harbor expansion project in Gulfport, Miss.

  • September

    From left, Aquarist Gabriel Valles, Alan Katzenmeyer, ERDC Environmental Laboratory, and Aquarist Mike Sutton observe paddlefish feeding in EL’s Fish Ecology Laboratory. Valles and Sutton maintain large aquaria that house Mississippi River fishes at the Tunica Riverpark and Museum.

    EL Fish Biologists Assist Mississippi River Museums

    ERDC Environmental Laboratory (EL) biologists recently assisted Vicksburg District personnel by providing guidance and specimens for a live-fish exhibit at the new Lower Mississippi River Museum and Riverfront Interpretative Site in downtown Vicksburg.

  • August

    Passing around critters, Dr. Karl Gustavson shared ERDC Environmental Laboratory’s environmental efforts with Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics students who won first place competitions in their eCYBERMISSION contests nationwide.

    EL Scientists Entertain Winning Students at STEM Expo

    “ERDC’s growing involvement in eCYBERMISSION is a great way to teach young scientists and engineers about the opportunities in the Corps of Engineers and Army,” said ERDC Environmental Laboratory (EL) Senior Scientist Dr. Jeffery Steevens.

  • EL Teaches Acoustic-Based System for Detecting/Mapping Submersed Aquatic Vegetation

    ERDC Environmental Laboratory (EL) researchers recently conducted a three-day class in the use of a low-cost, acoustic-based system for detecting and mapping submersed aquatic vegetation at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Supervisor of the Year, ERDC-EL’s Antisa “Tisa” Webb, confers with Environmental Research Ecologist Sarah Miller, who says Webb is a fantastic supervisor who does what is right rather than what is easy.

    EL's Webb Earns USACE “Supervisor of the Year” Title

    ERDC boasts many first-ever accolades. One team member recently captured the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) first-ever “Supervisor of the Year” title, garnering kudos as the outstanding example for future nominees.

  • July

    Student researcher Elizabeth Rayfield (left), a sophomore at Mississippi State University, shows scouts and leaders how the endurance of juvenile paddlefish is measured.

    ERDC Fish Ecologists Teach Conservation to Local Cub Scouts

    To complete requirements for their World Conservation Award badges, the Cub Scouts of Den 1 - Pack 110 in Vicksburg, Miss., recently visited ERDC’s Fish Ecology Laboratory.
  • Dr. Linkov and Dr. Bridges

    ERDC’s Research Accomplishments Cited in Risk Analysis, an International Journal

    ERDC has contributed significantly to the field of risk analysis and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was one of the first agencies to embrace these tools.

  • ERDC’s Contributions Recognized by SAME Sustainability Citation

    ERDC recently received the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) 2011 Education & Outreach Sustainability Award Honorable Mention citation for education and outreach in federally mandated fossil fuel reductions and renewable energy integration through its team efforts with Bioengineering Group, University of Virginia and Arizona State University.

  • June

    ERDC Helps Student Earn Best Design Cognition Paper

    ERDC Environmental Laboratory (EL) Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Student Matthew Wood recently earned Best Design Cognition Paper with colleagues from Carnegie Mellon University at the Design Computing and Cognition 12 Conference at the Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.

  • ERDC Researchers Receive Legends Award

    ContactPublic Affairs Office601-634-3188 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Recreation Coalition (ARC)

  • ERDC Researchers Receive Legends Award

    ContactPublic Affairs Office601-634-3188The American Recreation Coalition (ARC) has recognized Dr.

  • May

    EL’s organisms popular at the National Sustainable Design Expo

    With live specimens and unique displays, the ERDC Environmental Laboratory (EL) booth caught the eye of many patrons as they visited the National Sustainable Design Expo Earth Day exhibits April 21-23 at the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

  • April

    Led by ERDC-EL's Dr. Igor Linkov, left, other teams members included, second from left, University of Florida (UF) researchers Chris Martinez, Greg Kiker, EL's Dr. Rich Fischer, Dr. Matteo Convertino and UF's Maria Chu-Agor.

    Bird population modeling protects Plovers, sustains military mission

    "Snowbirds" is a nickname that popularly describes northerners who enjoy the warmth of winters in Florida. The same holds true for a diversity of birds that migrate to Florida and places further south. These real snowbirds, such as Snowy and Piping Plovers, are benefitting from ERDC team members' environmental recommendations for coastal military installations.
  • A sturgeon is shown.

    EL briefs Miss. River Commission

    ERDC Environmental Laboratory (EL) staff recently briefed the Mississippi River Commissioners on environmental studies being conducted in the lower Mississippi River.
  • Dr. Mudge

    EL scientist presents Aquatic Weed Control at LSU

    ERDC Environmental Laboratory (EL) Research Biologist Dr. Christopher Mudge recently presented "Aquatic Weed Control in Louisiana and the Gulf States: Research and Partnership" to the Louisiana State University (LSU) School of Plant, Environmental, and Soil Sciences (SPESS).

  • September

    ERDC Lab Wins Green Innovation Award

    Sept. 30, 2011Contact  Public Affairs Office601-634-3188VICKSBURG, Miss. — USACE Environmental