Core Research Areas
How do arctic shrub canopies respond to changes in the diffuse light fraction of solar radiation?
Poster Number: 192 Presenter/Primary Author: Laura Van Der Pol The aim of this study is to understand how tall (>50cm) arctic shrub canopies, such as those dominated by the shrub species Betula nana and Salix pulchra, function under differ
Examining nutrient co-limitation in northern hardwood forests
Poster Number: 190 Presenter/Primary Author: Melany Fisk Recent meta- analyses reveal that ecosystem productivity is often co-limited by nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P).
Implications of diel fluctuations in streamflow on stream metabolism
Poster Number: 180 Presenter/Primary Author: Alba Argerich Stream metabolic activity (e.g., respiration, primary production, or nutrient uptake) is highly influenced by hydrologic conditions, not only because they determine the supply rate of reactive solu
Plant-fungal interactions: Niwot endophytic diversity and function
Poster Number: 174 Presenter/Primary Author: Terri Tobias Plant-fungal interactions: Niwot endophytic diversity and function
Nitrate on Steroids: Evaluating the Contribution of Talus Streams, Rock Glaciers, and Other High Alpine Sources to a Headwater Stream in the Colorado Front Range
Poster Number: 164 Presenter/Primary Author: Katya Hafich High elevation ecosystems throughout the Colorado Front Range are undergoing changes in biogeochemical cycling due to an increase in nitrogen deposition in precipitation and a changing climate, res