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Premier Episode: April, 2006
The premier edition of ClimateCast focuses on the greenhouse gas methane. Features include a primer on methane's characteristics, news on the discovery that terrestrial plants may produce methane, and an interview with CCRC Research Assistant Professor, Dr. Ruth Varner.
Claire Treat (Mount Holyoke College '05) and Lisa Brunie (MHC '06) making net ecosystem exchange and methane flux measurements at Sallie's fen in August of 2004.
Bibliography
Keppler, F. , Hamilton, J. T. G. , Brass, M. & Röckmann, T. (2006), Methane emissions from terrestrial plants under aerobic conditions,
Nature 439, pp. 187–191.
Music Credits
The sound clips that are used as segment introductions or background music are either freeware or shareware audio loops. The clips are listed in the order that they were played on the show, and links to the authors are given when available.
"Release State" Jonny Hoolak
"Air Majestica" Jonny Hoolak
"Gangsta Step" Jan Riecke
"Smooth Operator" Evo9
"Hide the Phat" Loopheads Soundware
"Avatar" James Bryan
"A Sad Story" DJ Corey
"Day of Reckonin" Geranimo |