LEXINGTON — Chris Barton, professor in the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment department of forestry and natural resources, has been conducting research related to environmental
For more than two decades, Chris Barton, Ph.D., professor of forest hydrology and watershed management in the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, has been conducting research related to environmental pollution and the restoration of degraded lands. Primarily focused on coal mines in Appalachia, Barton’s research recently expanded to a more global scale.
REPLACING NATIVE trees is vital to efforts to restore and reforest reclaimed mine sites, scientists said during recent discussion of efforts to improve abandone