The EcoTrends project was established in 2004 by Dr. Debra Peters (Jornada Basin LTER, USDA-ARS Jornada Experimental Range) and Dr. Ariel Lugo (Luquillo LTER, USDA-FS Luquillo Experimental Forest)
The release of nanosized particles of silver into the marine environment is of growing concern, as the impacts on marine life are not fully understood. Despite previous experiments that have proved th