Patterns and frequency of site disturbances
Disturbances often shape ecosystems by periodically reorganizing or destroying them, allowing for significant changes in plant and animal populations and communities.
Cross site analysis of northern forested watersheds responses to future changes in climate and CO2 using a dynamic biogeochemical model (PnET-BGC)
Poster Number: 135 Presenter/Primary Author: Afshin Pourmokhta... Effects of global climate change will be manifested differently across land areas with differing biogeographic characteristics.
Updating Storminess Records for LTER Sites
Poster Number: 133 Presenter/Primary Author: Bruce Hayden The data records for storminess and their analysis for the period 1885-1996 for the continental US were compiled from NOAA data (Climate Variability and Ecosystem Response at Long-Term Ecological R
The Baltimore Ecosystem Study: From Sanitary to Sustainable City
Poster Number: 131 Presenter/Primary Author: Steward Pickett The Baltimore Ecosystem Study has focused on fundamental questions of ecosystem structure and function during its first two funding cycles. Building on this foundation, the project is evolvin
Palmer LTER: Long-Term Ecological Research on the Antarctic Marine Ecosystem: Looking Back in Time Through Marine Ecosystem Space.
Poster Number: 129 Presenter/Primary Author: Hugh Ducklow The Palmer Station region on the western shore of the Antarctic Peninsula, site of Palmer LTER, is one of the most rapidly warming regions on Earth, especially in winter.
Physical forcing of a Western Antarctic Peninsula ecosystem: observations from a coastal ocean observing network at Palmer Station.
Poster Number: 122 Presenter/Primary Author: Travis Miles Local polar marine food webs are undergoing large shifts in composition and structure along the Western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP).
