Douglas Fischer :: Editor of DailyClimate.org; Adjunct Professor in honors course on climate science and policy at Montana State University.
Dr. Stephanie Ewing :: Assistant Professor at Montana State University, Isotope biogeochemistry of soils in the Earth system. Effects of disturbance (pollution, climate change) on soil-atmosphere and soil-hydrology interactions. Innovative use of multiple isotope systems to explore the interaction of geochemical, geomorphic, and biological processes in driving biogeochemical cycling in terrestrial environments.
Dr. Tony Hartshorn :: Assistant Professor at Montana State University, soil-landscape research and education. Interests include geoscience education, plant-soil interactions, soil respiration, nutrient cycling, land rehabilitation, global change.
Dr. Jerry Nielsen, Professor Emeritus Montana State University ::
Research areas included pedology, soil resource inventory methods, soil/plant/climate relationships, and applications of GIS and GPS technologies for site-specific management and technology transfer with applications to agriculture, range, forest, and mined-lands. He is internationally recognized as among the first few scientists who investigated precision farming. He served as Associate Editor of the Soil Science Society of America Journal, Chair of that society’s Pedology Division (S-5), and is currently on the editorial board of the Precision Agriculture journal. He devoted much effort to the National and Montana State Soil Survey programs, was elected President of the Montana Soil and Water Conservation Society and provided professional service on 80 boards, committees and review panels at the state, regional, national and international levels. He was recognized through election as a Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy, the highest recognition given by the society.
Dr. Cliff Montagne, Professor Emeritus Montana State University :: Bioregions.org Board President and Director.
Sen. JP Pomnichowski :: SD 33
Rep. Tom Woods :: HD 62
Senator-Elect Pomnichowski chooses the Montana State Soil initiative as the first bill she requests to be written!