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Identification and characterization of microbial communities in high elevation snow packs

Poster Number:  142 Presenter/Primary Author:  Courtney Naff Microbial communities play a key role in food web dynamics of marine, freshwater and soil ecosystems.

Phosphorus incubations in an oligotrophic alpine lake and copper sulfate treatment of a eutrophic montane lake

Poster Number:  126 Presenter/Primary Author:  Steven Crisp Two types of lakes were studied during the summer of 2012 in the Rocky Mountains. The first is Green Lake 4 in the Boulder Creek Watershed.

Evaluation of the Relationship between Dissolved Organic Material, Nutrients, and Algal Species in Colorado Lakes and Reservoirs

Poster Number:  107 Presenter/Primary Author:  Alia Khan Previous research has suggested that production of non-humic dissolved organic matter (DOM) can be directly related to chlorophyll-a concentrations in surface waters.  In recent years, increas

Using physiological samples to measure stress in American pikas

Poster Number:  34 Presenter/Primary Author:  Jennifer Wilkening The American pika (Ochotona princeps) is considered a sentinel species for detecting ecological effects of climate change, but previous studies have focused on local pika extinction as a m

 
 
Background Photo by: Nicole Hansen - Jornada (JRN) LTER