Curious about the effect that road salt has on the ecosystem of the Blackstone River, Aidan Bowler '24 and Francisco Luc Zafon-Whalen '24 worked with Pedro Torres, assistant professor of biology, collecting and analyzing data in the hope of gaining a better understanding of the changes.
How Does Road Salt Affect the Blackstone River Ecosystem?
From organic matter to midges, students analyze changes to the river's biome.
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