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Education/Academic qualification
PHD, University of Oregon
… → 1992
MA, University of Oregon
… → 1988
BS
… → 1985
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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TRIF ABOR Proposal In Response to Air/Soil Problem Statement
Garcia-Pichel, F., Kavazanjian, E., Fraser, M. & Herckes, P.
5/15/22 → 5/14/25
Project: Research project
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Collaborative Research: Photodegradation in deserts: litter optical and structural considerations
NSF: Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO)
5/1/13 → 4/30/19
Project: Research project
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Contributions of hypolithic communities to surface soil organic carbon across a hyperarid-to-arid climate gradient
Monus, B. D., Nghalipo, E. N., Marufu, V. J., Garcia-Pichel, F. & Throop, H. L., May 2023, In: Geoderma. 433, 116428.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dual use of solar power plants as biocrust nurseries for large-scale arid soil restoration
Heredia-Velásquez, A. M., Giraldo-Silva, A., Nelson, C., Bethany, J., Kut, P., González-de-Salceda, L. & Garcia-Pichel, F., Aug 2023, In: Nature Sustainability. 6, 8, p. 955-964 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A regulatory linkage between scytonemin production and hormogonia differentiation in Nostoc punctiforme
Klicki, K., Ferreira, D., Risser, D. & Garcia-Pichel, F., Jun 17 2022, In: iScience. 25, 6, 104361.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Expanding the Pulse-Reserve Paradigm to Microorganisms on the Basis of Differential Reserve Management Strategies
Garcia-Pichel, F. & Sala, O., Jul 1 2022, In: BioScience. 72, 7, p. 638-650 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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High impact of bacterial predation on cyanobacteria in soil biocrusts
Bethany, J., Johnson, S. L. & Garcia-Pichel, F., Dec 2022, In: Nature communications. 13, 1, 4835.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access7 Scopus citations
Press/Media
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8 Colorado lakes suspected of toxic algae blooms. Here’s why it’s getting worse.
8/2/23
1 item of Media coverage
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Solar Panels Nurse Desert Soil Back to Life
5/12/23
1 item of Media coverage
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Using Solar Farms to Generate Fresh Desert Soil Crust
4/27/23
1 item of Media coverage
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“Crustivoltaics” – A New Way To Replace Biocrusts Damaged by Humans
4/27/23
1 item of Media coverage
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Solar can promote biocrust formation in deserts
4/26/23
1 item of Media coverage
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