  {"id":5362,"date":"2014-08-20T15:11:04","date_gmt":"2014-08-20T19:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/?p=5362"},"modified":"2017-02-03T16:11:02","modified_gmt":"2017-02-03T21:11:02","slug":"mitchell-center-researcher-sarah-nelson-in-bdn-good-news-for-maine-lakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2014\/08\/20\/mitchell-center-researcher-sarah-nelson-in-bdn-good-news-for-maine-lakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell Center Researcher Sarah Nelson in BDN &#8211; Good News for Maine Lakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2014\/06\/Sarah-paddling-in-Newbert.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4736 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2014\/06\/Sarah-paddling-in-Newbert-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sarah paddling in Newbert\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2014\/06\/Sarah-paddling-in-Newbert-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2014\/06\/Sarah-paddling-in-Newbert-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2014\/06\/Sarah-paddling-in-Newbert-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2014\/06\/Sarah-paddling-in-Newbert-317x318.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2014\/06\/Sarah-paddling-in-Newbert-423x424.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2014\/06\/Sarah-paddling-in-Newbert.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/><\/a>In an August 15 article in the Bangor Daily News, Mitchell Center researcher Sarah Nelson and her colleague Steve Kahl of Unity College discuss a decades-long study that reveals good news for Maine lakes. The study found that lakes in Maine and New England are recovering much faster from the effects of acid rain than expected. The results of the study, \u201c<em>Decadal Trends Reveal Recent Acceleration in the Rate of Recovery from Acidification in the Northeastern U.S<\/em>.\u201d were published online in March on the <a href=\"http:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1021\/es404772n\">Environmental Science &amp; Technology website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bangordailynews.com\/2014\/08\/15\/news\/state\/this-is-a-huge-success-story-2-maine-scientists-say-acid-rain-effects-reversing-much-faster-than-expected\/\">See full Bangor Daily News article\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an August 15 article in the Bangor Daily News, Mitchell Center researcher Sarah Nelson and her colleague Steve Kahl of Unity College discuss a decades-long study that reveals good news for Maine lakes. The study found that lakes in Maine and New England are recovering much faster from the effects of acid rain than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":957,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","spc_primary_category":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":3,"label":"News"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"mitchellcenter","author_link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/author\/mitchellcenter\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":3,"name":"News","slug":"news","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":613,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":3,"category_count":613,"category_description":"","cat_name":"News","category_nicename":"news","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/957"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5362"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11500,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5362\/revisions\/11500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}