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Microbial Ecology

Edaphic Factors affect the abundance and activity of ammonia oxidizing microbes in Soils at Coweeta LTER

Poster Number:  24 Presenter/Primary Author:  Jeff Norman Ammonia Oxidation is the rate-limiting step of nitrification, a critical nitrogen transformation that controls nitrogen mobility in terrestrial ecosystems.  Ammonia oxidation is performed by t

Influence of resource gradients on soil microbial communities of a polar desert

Poster Number:  21 Presenter/Primary Author:  Kevin Geyer Microbial communities are major contributors to globally-significant ecosystem processes, yet our understanding of controls over bacterial community assembly and structure remains limited.

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)

 
 
Background Photo by: Nicole Hansen - Jornada (JRN) LTER