Ecological Complexity
Resilience of Pacific Staghorn Coral is governed by a fish
Poster Number: 205 Presenter/Primary Author: Russell Schmitt Thicket-forming staghorn corals provide essential habitat for fishes and invertebrates on tropical reefs worldwide, but they are highly vulnerable to disturbances.
Resilience and Sustainability of Complex Mountain Landscapes
Mountain ecosystems are increasingly experiencing a suite of rapid social, economic, and biophysical changes, including demographics, land use/land cover, and climatic changes. Session: Ancillary Working Group Session 3 - Tuesday Working Group Session 5 - Wednesday Room Assignment: Eastside - Rainbow Fireside (75)
Ecological Landscape Modeling: science tool towards ecosystem restoration and sustainability
Poster Number: 88 Presenter/Primary Author: Carl Fitz The Ecological Landscape Modeling framework is one of the modeling tools used in the Florida Coastal Everglades LTER. We briefly describe the modeling framework and two example applications -
Impacts of eastern hemlock mortality on ecosystem function
Poster Number: 61 Presenter/Primary Author: Katherine Elliott Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) mortality mediated by hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA, Adelges tsugae) infestation is affecting terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem processes.
Communicating LTER Science Part I and II
Working Group Reports Final reports: Comm Sci Working Group Report for LTER ASM 2012.pdf Participant list: Attendees Communicating LTER Science WG Sessions 1 and 2.pdf The LTER 30-year review identified improving communication of LTER science as a high priority. Session: Working Group Session 1 - Monday Working Group Session 5 - Wednesday Room Assignment: Ruesch Auditorium - Sweet (50)
