Landscape change
The Watershed Approach in the Baltimore Ecosystem Study
Poster Number: 250 Presenter/Primary Author: Peter Groffman In the Baltimore Ecosystem Study (BES), we are conducting long-term watershed studies to provide a basis for comparison of urban ecosystems with other ecosystem types within the LTER netowrk and to
Ecological Homogenization of Urban America
Poster Number: 249 Presenter/Primary Author: Peter Groffman Urban, suburban and exurban ecosystems are important and increasing in the U.S. An apparent, but functionally untested result of urban land use change is homogenization across cities, where n
Network ecology and the Landscape Conservation Cooperatives: Integrating research and monitoring to address conservation and climate change.
Poster Number: 237 Presenter/Primary Author: William Gould We are entering a new era of network ecology - entities monitoring, assessing, and modeling phenomena across disciplines and broad extents. Government agencies including the U.S.
Changes in ecohydrology following the conversion of mesic grassland to shrubland
Poster Number: 228 Presenter/Primary Author: Jesse Nippert Shrub encroachment of grasslands is a transformative ecological process by which native woody species increase in cover and frequency and replace the herbaceous community. The mechanisms driv
Characterizing a tropical dry forest stream: Parallels and deviations from tropical streams of the Luquillo Mountains and implications for the STREON experiment
Poster Number: 226 Presenter/Primary Author: Lauren Koenig Decades of research at the Luquillo LTER site in Puerto Rico has shed light on ecosystem dynamics important for understanding the structure and function of subtropical wet forest ecosystems.
