Cryosphere
Elevational and Seasonal Dependence in Climate Change Within a Mid-latitude High Mountain System, Colorado Front Range, USA
Poster Number: 151 Presenter/Primary Author: Jennifer Morse We contrasted 59-year (1952-2010) climate records of two high-elevation sites in the Colorado Rocky Mountains Front Range, USA; one a subalpine forest (3021 m asl) and the other high alpine tundra
Dissolved organic matter and sea ice dynamics may explain changes in microbial community structure along the western Antarctic Peninsula
Poster Number: 150 Presenter/Primary Author: Catherine M. Luria The western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) experiences extreme seasonal changes in sea-ice and light, with intense phytoplankton blooms in spring and summer.
Niwot Ridge LTER Program: Alpine Ecosystems as Early Warning Systems
Poster Number: 149 Presenter/Primary Author: Mark Williams The Niwot Ridge (NWT) LTER site was one of the five original LTER sites established in 1980.
Trophic interactions and variation in reproductive performance within a community of Antarctic penguins (genus Pygoscelis)
Poster Number: 147 Presenter/Primary Author: Kristen Gorman The southwestern Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean, including the Bellingshausen Sea west of the Antarctica Peninsula (AP), is now strongly influenced by ocean-climate warming.
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.
