2012 LTER ASM - GIS/Remote Sensing

LTER GIS Working Group Ad-Hoc Meeting

tvalentine — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 17:03:30 +0000

Join the LTER GIS Working Group for lunch to discuss plans for the next year, and share ideas. We're a fun group of people who are interested in all things spatial, and are somewhat techno-ge

Organizer:

Theresa Valentine

Co-organizer(s):

Adam Skibbe

Preferred date(s):

Sept 13

Equipment requested:

unch time meeting, Thursday :)

Additional Comments:

lunch time meeting, Thursday :)

Working Group Materials

Salix shrub expansion over the past 62 years in rocky mountain alpine tundra

aformica — Sat, 01 Sep 2012 01:23:37 +0000

Poster Number:

359

Presenter/Primary Author:

Adam Formica

Co-Authors:

Emily C. Farrer

Co-Authors:

Katharine N. Suding

Global change factors are causing a shift in tundra vegetation in that woody plants are encroaching into herbaceous-dominated communities.

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

Remote sensing of canopy nitrogen as a window to the functioning of ecosystems

sollinger — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 21:02:36 +0000

Poster Number:

343

Presenter/Primary Author:

Scott Ollinger

Co-Authors:

L. Lepine

Co-Authors:

H. Wicklein

Co-Authors:

F. Sullivan

Co-Authors:

M. Martin

Co-Authors:

M.Day

How plants interact with sunlight is central to the existence of life and provides a window to the functioning of ecosystems. Although the basic properties of leaf spectra have been known for

Urban land-use institutions and parcel-scale change in Phoenix, Arizona, 1915-2012

jtuccillo — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:45:21 +0000

Poster Number:

292

Presenter/Primary Author:

Joseph Tuccillo

Co-Authors:

Kevin Kane

Co-Authors:

Yun Ouyang

Co-Authors:

Abigail York

We seek to analyze how individual landowner decisions at the parcel level drive Phoenix’s macro-level land use patterns.

Identifying Seasonal Water Patterns in Coastal Mangroves from Space

dlagomasino — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 19:14:19 +0000

Poster Number:

285

Presenter/Primary Author:

David Lagomasino

Co-Authors:

Dr. Rene Price

Co-Authors:

Dr. Petya Cambell

Co-Authors:

Dr. Dean Whitman

The Florida Coastal Everglades is a transition zone between the marine waters of the Gulf of Mexico and Florida Bay, and the freshwater of the “River of Grass”.

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

Evaluating and Exploring Patterns of Satellite-predicted Forest Phenology in the Southern Appalachians

jhepinstall — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 18:46:33 +0000

Poster Number:

267

Presenter/Primary Author:

Jeff Hepinstall-C...

Co-Authors:

Thomas J. Prebyl

Current research indicates that warming global temperatures are capable of altering phenological cycles in deciduous forests. Potential climate inducted changes to deciduous forest phenology

Towards Closing Watershed Nitrogen Budgets: Incorporating Spatial and Temporal Scaling of Denitrification

jduncan — Sat, 18 Aug 2012 21:41:47 +0000

Poster Number:

240

Presenter/Primary Author:

Jonathan Duncan

Co-Authors:

Lawrence E. Band

Co-Authors:

Peter M. Groffman

Closing the nitrogen budget is a major scientific challenge at multiple scales. One of the largest sources of uncertainty is the amount lost via denitrification.

Student Poster:

Yes

Remotely sensed giant kelp canopy biomass patterns over its dominant range in the NE Pacific

tbell1 — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 14:00:48 +0000

Poster Number:

216

Presenter/Primary Author:

Thomas Bell

Co-Authors:

Kyle Cavanaugh

Co-Authors:

Dan Reed

Co-Authors:

Dave Siegel

Recent studies led by the Santa Barbara Coastal LTER have demonstrated the ability to examine the dynamics of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) biomass over large temporal and spatial scal

Student Poster:

Yes