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Scott Stark

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Associate Professor, Forest-Atmosphere Interactions
Department of Forestry

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scstark@msu.edu

Degrees:
PhD, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona, 2012
BS in Ecology and Evolution, University of Pittsburgh. summa cum laude, Departmental Honors, 2003

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