Core Research Areas
The Konza Prairie LTER Program: Grassland Dynamics and Long-Term Trajectories of Change
Poster Number: 308 Presenter/Primary Author: John Blair The Konza Prairie LTER program (KNZ) is a comprehensive ecological research, education and outreach program, centered on one of the most productive grasslands in North America – the tallgrass prair
The Role of Behavior in Influencing Headwater Salamander
Poster Number: 307 Presenter/Primary Author: Kristen Cecala Evolutionary theory predicts that animals have evolved to move in resposne to a suite of cues that maximize animal survival and growth while minimizing risk of injury or mortality.
Long-term dynamics of plant species richness due to fertilization are explained by dominance of one functional group
Poster Number: 295 Presenter/Primary Author: Tim Dickson Nutrient deposition is viewed as a global threat to plant biodiversity because nutrient addition can quickly decrease plant species richness. However, fertilization took 14 years to significa
The impacts of changes in snowfall on soil greenhouse gas emissions using an automated chamber system
Poster Number: 284 Presenter/Primary Author: Kevin Kahmark With increasing global surface temperature, snow cover has decreased in many regions.
Florida Coastal Everglades Long-Term Ecological Research Program: Overview of FCE III
Poster Number: 283 Presenter/Primary Author: Evelyn Gaiser The Florida Coastal Everglades Long Term Ecological Research (FCE LTER) site is located in South Florida, where the expansive coastal Everglades wilderness interacts with an urban and agricultural
