Daniel Richter Nicholas School of the Environment

Richter’s research and teaching links soils with ecosystems and the wider environment, most recently Earth scientists’ Critical Zone.  He focuses on how humanity is transforming Earth’s soils from natural to human-natural systems, specifically how land-uses alter soil processes and properties on time scales of decades, centuries, and millennia.

Faculty Nicholas School of the Environment

Faculty Nicholas School of the Environment

PDF) “The changing model of soil” revisited

Daniel deB. Richter

Ten Nicholas School Undergraduates Earn 'Graduation with Distinction' Honors

Leadership Nicholas School of the Environment

Daniel deB. Richter

Daniel Richter The City College of New York

Leadership Nicholas School of the Environment

A serious environmental justice problem: Duke U didn't inform public about lead in Durham parks

Duke U scientists alerted Durham Parks about high lead levels in November. No one told the public.

Leadership Nicholas School of the Environment

Forests Nicholas School of the Environment

Leadership Nicholas School of the Environment