Biological Diversity
Sierra Nevada (Spain) LTER platform: Towards adaptive management of mediterranean ecosystems
Poster Number: 193 Presenter/Primary Author: Francisco Bonet Sierra Nevada is a high mountain range (reaching 3,482 m.a.s.l.) located in Southern Spain (37oN, 3o W) covering 2,000 km2. It is a Natural Biosphere Reserve (MaB.
Tallgrass prairie recovery following persistent grazing depends on response measured
Poster Number: 168 Presenter/Primary Author: Ben VanderWeide The dynamics of tallgrass prairie plant communities have historically been driven by the interacting effects of grazing by large ungulate herbivores, frequent fire, and a variable mid-continental c
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.
Phenology across LTER sites and trophic levels
Working Group Reports Final reports: ASM 2012 Phenology and Climate Change Working Group Report Participant list: LTER ASM 2012_Phenology Working groupparticipants.pdf Phenology is key research in understanding how climate influences life history events and climate change is and will be impacting ecosystems. Session: Working Group Session 7 - Thursday Room Assignment: Longs Peak - Keyhole (60)
Linkages among specialized microbial communities across LTER landscapes: Developing the metacommunity concept
Recent research in a broad range of environments suggests that microbial communities are well-adapted and fine tuned to local environmental conditions and available resources. Across landscap Session: Working Group Session 5 - Wednesday Room Assignment: Longs Peak - Boulder Field (85)
