2012 LTER ASM - Biological Diversity

Where the LTER Network meets the Genomics Standards Consortium

isangil — Sat, 01 Sep 2012 05:32:10 +0000

Poster Number:

362

Presenter/Primary Author:

Inigo San Gil

Co-Authors:

Linda Amaral-Zettler

Co-Authors:

Robert J. Robbins

Co-Authors:

John Wooley

Co-Authors:

Dawn Field

Co-Authors:

Renzo Kottmann

The Genomics Standards Consortium (GSC) creates and disseminates metadata and data standards that facilitate data interoperability through a collaborative process amongst its stakeholders. No

The effects of surrounding habitat on plant, pollinator, and plant-pollinator interaction richness and abundance

vpfeiffer — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 21:55:33 +0000

Poster Number:

352

Presenter/Primary Author:

Vera Pfeiffer

Co-Authors:

Julia Jones

Co-Authors:

Matt Betts

Co-Authors:

Andy Moldenke

Montane meadows comprise less than 5% of the landscape of the western Cascades of Oregon, but they provide habitat for diverse species of plants and pollinators.

Student Poster:

Yes

Regional Consequences of Changing Climate-Disturbance Interactions for the Resilience of Alaska's Boreal Forest

jdowning — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 17:12:03 +0000

Poster Number:

337

Presenter/Primary Author:

Roger Ruess

Rapid environmental change in interior Alaska over the past century has altered the interrelationships among physical, biological and social drivers of the regional system.

Long-term dynamics of plant species richness due to fertilization are explained by dominance of one functional group

tdickson — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:33:44 +0000

Poster Number:

295

Presenter/Primary Author:

Tim Dickson

Co-Authors:

Katherine Gross

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

Assessment of diatom assemblages in a subtropical karstic wetland: ecosystem-scale inference models and trajectory analysis

slee — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 19:24:09 +0000

Poster Number:

286

Presenter/Primary Author:

Sylvia Lee

Co-Authors:

Evelyn Gaiser

Co-Authors:

Joel Trexler

Co-Authors:

Peter Minchin

We developed diatom-based prediction models of hydrology and periphyton abundance to inform assessment tools for a hydrologically-managed wetland.

Student Poster:

Yes

Florida Coastal Everglades Long-Term Ecological Research Program: Overview of FCE III

egaiser — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 16:15:20 +0000

Poster Number:

283

Presenter/Primary Author:

Evelyn Gaiser

Co-Authors:

Michael G. Rugge

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

The Moorea Coral Reef LTER Site

sholbrook — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:56:05 +0000

Poster Number:

274

Presenter/Primary Author:

Sally Holbrook

Co-Authors:

Russell J. Schmitt

Co-Authors:

Robert C. Carpenter

Co-Authors:

Peter J. Edmunds

The Moorea Coral Reef (MCR) LTER site, established in 2004, explores community and ecosystem effects of pulsed perturbations and slowly changing environmental drivers on coral reefs, ecologically a

A metacommunity approach to urban plant community assembly

ajohnson — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:00:51 +0000

Poster Number:

261

Presenter/Primary Author:

Anna Johnson

Co-Authors:

Christopher M. Swan

There is great value to conducting basic ecological research in urban environments.

Student Poster:

Yes

Ecological Homogenization of Urban America

pgroffman — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 15:58:35 +0000

Poster Number:

249

Presenter/Primary Author:

Peter Groffman

Co-Authors:

J. Morgan Grove

Co-Authors:

Sharon J. Hall

Co-Authors:

Kelli Larson

Co-Authors:

Colin Polsky

Co-Authors:

Jim Heffernan

Co-Authors:

Laura Ogden

Co-Authors:

Rinku Roy Chowdhury

Co-Authors:

Chris Neill

Co-Authors:

Diane Pataki

Co-Authors:

Sarah Hobbie

Co-Authors:

Jeanine Cavender-Bares

Co-Authors:

Kristin Nelson

Co-Authors:

Jarlath O'Neil-Dunne

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

The Luquillo LTER Program

nbrokaw — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 20:54:58 +0000

Poster Number:

223

Presenter/Primary Author:

Nicholas Brokaw

The Luquillo LTER Program (LUQ) focuses on understanding long-term change in tropical ecosystems and the consequences of change for ecosystem services.