Tag: Air Pollution

Impact of Air Pollution on Fungal Biodiversity

Group Members: Emily Hu, Sophia Scharf, and Sunny Maharjan We studied whether the severity of air pollution affected the biodiversity of fungi identified within BioBlitz data. Previous research…

PM2.5 vs Precipitation in NYC

This past year the forest fires in Canada and the extreme rain in September got us all thinking about air pollution and rainfall. Particles in the air form nuclei for clouds to condense around. In light of this connection, this is an investigation into the correlation between air pollution and rainfall.

Lichen Biodiversity in Central & Prospect Park

We study the lichen biodiversity in Central & Prospect Park and how they are related to the air quality of both parks.