2012 LTER ASM - Information exchange

LTER and STREON synergies and opportunities: Next generation questions in stream ecological research

arosemond — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 18:15:05 +0000

STREON (STReam Experimental and Observatory Network) is an experiment within NEON unprecedented in scope, which will address compelling questions related to basic stream ecological structure and fu

Organizer:

Amy Rosemond

Co-organizer(s):

Sherri Johnson

Co-organizer(s):

Lydia Zeglin

Co-organizer(s):

Walter Dodds

Preferred date(s):

Sept 10

Number of 2 hour sessions requested:

Additional Comments:

This is an open meeting - all are welcome.

Terms of submission:

I agree

Session:

Working Group Session 3 Tuesday

Room Assignment:

Longs Peak - Granite Pass (85)

LTER site communication point persons meeting

mnation — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:20:46 +0000

This lunchtime meeting will bring together all of the communication point persons from the LTER sites to share ideas, network, and brainstorm about science communication within the Network.

Organizer:

Marcia Nation

Co-organizer(s):

Julie Doll

Co-organizer(s):

Susan Dailey

Preferred date(s):

Sept 10

Number of 2 hour sessions requested:

Additional Comments:

Lunchtime slot on Monday, please.

Terms of submission:

I agree

Session:

Ad-hoc Working Group Session 1 - (Monday Lunch)

Room Assignment:

Ruesch Auditorium - Hobbs (50)

Anthropological Sciences, Ecology, and Environment

mpaoliss — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 15:55:02 +0000

Ecological and environmental research within anthropology includes a wide range of theoretical and methodological approaches of relevance to long-term ecological research.

Organizer:

Michael Paolisso

Preferred date(s):

Sept 11

Sept 12

Number of 2 hour sessions requested:

Equipment requested:

LCD projector

Terms of submission:

I agree

Session:

Working Group Session 4 Tuesday

Working Group Session 5 - Wednesday

Room Assignment:

Wind River C (100)

StreamChem DB and cross site synthesis

aargerich — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 01:17:32 +0000

Working Group Reports

Final reports:

Final report_StreamChem DB and cross site synthesis.docx

Cross-site studies are a useful for understanding ecosystem processes and placing findings into a broader context.

Organizer:

Alba Argerich

Co-organizer(s):

Sherri Johnson

Co-organizer(s):

Stephen Sebestyen

Preferred date(s):

Sept 12

Sept 13

Number of 2 hour sessions requested:

Working Group Materials

Stable Isotopes: new technologies, novel elements and approaches

smacko — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 22:16:32 +0000

Stable isotope analyses remain proven technologies for characterizing long term change within ecosystems.

Organizer:

Stephen Macko

Co-organizer(s):

Carrie Rebenack

Preferred date(s):

Sept 11

Sept 12

Number of 2 hour sessions requested:

Equipment requested:

projector for powerpoints

Additional Comments:

I cannot have the working group on Monday

Terms of submission:

I agree

Session:

Working Group Session 4 Tuesday

Room Assignment:

Longs Peak - Boulder Field (85)

NOTICE: A Shareholders Introduction to the LTER Data Co-op

mservilla — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 21:12:10 +0000

Working Group Reports

Final reports:

Final Report Out

Organizer:
Mark Servilla

Co-organizer(s):
Duane Costa

Preferred date(s):

Sept 11

Number of 2 hour sessions requested:
1

Equipment requested:

LCD Projector

Terms of submission:

I agree

Session:

Working Group Session 6 - Thursday

Room Assignment:

Longs Peak - Granite Pass (85)

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Integrating economic research into the LTER network

Rebecca Moore — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 20:20:15 +0000

While there is a long history of collaboration between economists and other scientists working on ecological research, the relatively recent embrace of the ecosystem services approach to evaluating

Organizer:
Rebecca Moore

Co-organizer(s):
Stephen Swallow

Preferred date(s):

Sept 11

Sept 12

Number of 2 hour sessions requested:
2

Equipment requested:

LCD projector for the first session

Additional Comments:

We prefer to have the two sessions on different days if possible. First choice is to have Session 1 on the 11th and Session 2 on the 12th. Second choice is to have Session 1 on the 10th, and Session 2 on either the 11th or 12th. But of greater priority, please do not schedule this group in conflict with “Social Science LTER Network Committee Meeting”

Terms of submission:

I agree

Session:

Working Group Session 1 - Monday

Working Group Session 4 Tuesday

Room Assignment:

Ruesch Auditorium - Dodge (50)

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Phenology across LTER sites and trophic levels

sjohnson — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 19:05:22 +0000

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.

Organizer:
Sherri Johnson

Co-organizer(s):
Mark Schulze

Preferred date(s):

Sept 10

Sept 13

Number of 2 hour sessions requested:
1

Equipment requested:

screen, projector, flip chart, easel

Additional Comments:

We talked about merging with the other proposed phenology workshop but it sounds like the scope, species and objectives of the two sessions are very different so they could be scheduled separately as long as they aren't overlapping.

Terms of submission:

I agree

Session:

Working Group Session 7 - Thursday

Room Assignment:

Longs Peak - Keyhole (60)

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The Long Term Agro-ecosystem Research (LTAR) Network

mwalbrid — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:50:58 +0000

As the 21^st Century unfolds, agriculture will face significant challenges in providing enough food, fiber, and fuel to support a global population that is expected to reach

Organizer:
Mark Walbridge

Preferred date(s):

Sept 11

Number of 2 hour sessions requested:
2

Equipment requested:

LCD projector.

Additional Comments:

We will bring a computer. We will also try to bring our own LCD projector, but I can't be certain at this point if we will be successful.

Working Group Materials

Related materials:

Walbridge and Shafer 2011 pdf.pdf

Terms of submission:

I agree

Session:

Working Group Session 3 Tuesday

Working Group Session 5 - Wednesday

Room Assignment:

Eastside - Deer Ridge Fireside (75)

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LTER-Based Professional Development for K-12 teachers: opportunities for collaboration and planning for the future

koconnell — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 15:06:15 +0000

Working Group Reports

Final reports:

PD working group ASM 2012 notes.pdf

Participant list:

participant list cross-site PD collaboration working group.pdf

LTER-based professional development programs and resources hold tremendous promise for contributing to environmental science literacy.

Organizer:
Kari O'Connell

Co-organizer(s):
Alan Berkowitz

Preferred date(s):

Sept 12

Number of 2 hour sessions requested:
1

Equipment requested:

LCD projector

Additional Comments:

It would be great to be able to keep the same room reserved during afternoon free time on Sep. 12. We would like to continue to work during that time.

Working Group Materials

Related materials:

SIPWorkingDocument (formatted) 9-17-11.pdf

sLTER Phase 1 Evaluation Final Report .pdf

Related links:

full NRC framework

Terms of submission:

I agree

Session:

Working Group Session 5 - Wednesday

Room Assignment:

Ruesch Auditorium - Hobbs (50)

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