2012 LTER ASM - Statistical Ecology http://asm2012.lternet.edu/taxonomy/term/70/0 en Florida Coastal Everglades Long-Term Ecological Research Program: Overview of FCE III http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/florida-coastal-everglades-long-term-ecological-research-program-overview-fce-iii <div class="field field-type-computed field-field-poster-number"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Poster Number:&nbsp;</div> 283 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-userreference field-field-poster-presenter"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Presenter/Primary Author:&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/user/9849" title="View user profile.">Evelyn Gaiser</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-poster-authors"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Co-Authors:&nbsp;</div> Michael G. Rugge </div> </div> </div> <p>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 </p><p><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/florida-coastal-everglades-long-term-ecological-research-program-overview-fce-iii" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Site Description Coastal Systems Core Research Areas FCE Pattern and control of organic matter accumulation in surface layers and sediments Pattern and control of primary production Patterns and frequency of site disturbances Patterns of inorganic inputs and movements of nutrients through soils, groundwater and surface waters Spatial and temporal distribution of populations selected to represent trophic structure Agronomy Animal Behavior Animal Ecology Animal Physiological Ecology Animal Population Biology Animal Systematics Anthropology Aquatic Ecology Atmospheric Science Behavioral Ecology Biogeochemistry Biogeography Biological Diversity Biology Botany Chemical Ecology Climatology Community Ecology Computer Science Conservation Biology Disturbance Ecology Ecological Complexity Ecological Modeling Ecosystem Ecology Education Entomology Environmental Economics Environmental Education Environmental Law Environmental Policy Environmental/Resource Management Epidemiology Estuarine Ecology Forest Ecology Forestry Geography Geology GIS/Remote Sensing Habitat Preservation/Restoration Human Ecology Hydrology Informatics Information Technology Invertebrate Biology Landscape Ecology Limnology Marine Ecology Microbial Ecology Microbiology Nutrient Fluxes Oceanography OTHER Paleoclimatology Paleoecology Plant Ecology Plant Physiological Ecology Plant Population Biology Plant Systematics Plant-Animal Interactions Population Biology Population Genetics Range/Grazing Ecology Social Science Sociology Soil Science Statistical Ecology Statistics Theoretical Population Biology Trace Gas Fluxes Vegetation Ecology Wetlands Ecology Wildlife Biology Zoology Mon, 27 Aug 2012 16:15:20 +0000 egaiser 446 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu Food Availability, Density Dependence and the Dynamics of Natural Mortality in a Temperate Marine Fish http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/food-availability-density-dependence-and-dynamics-natural-mortality-temperate-marine-fish <div class="field field-type-computed field-field-poster-number"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Poster Number:&nbsp;</div> 234 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-userreference field-field-poster-presenter"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Presenter/Primary Author:&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/user/15412" title="View user profile.">Daniel Okamoto</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-poster-authors"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Co-Authors:&nbsp;</div> Russell J. Schmitt </div> <div class="field-item even"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-Authors:&nbsp;</div> Sally J. Holbrook </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-Authors:&nbsp;</div> Daniel C. Reed </div> </div> </div> <p><span>Understanding mechanisms that regulate natural mortality in populations is a cent</span></p><div class="field field-type-text field-field-poster-student-poster"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Student Poster:&nbsp;</div> Yes </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/food-availability-density-dependence-and-dynamics-natural-mortality-temperate-marine-fish" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Site Science Population Studies SBC Spatial and temporal distribution of populations selected to represent trophic structure Ecological Modeling Environmental/Resource Management Marine Ecology Population Biology Statistical Ecology Wildlife Biology Fri, 17 Aug 2012 05:16:36 +0000 daniel.okamoto 386 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu Spatial Configuration of Multiple Aspects of Biodiversity Along a Tropical Elevational Gradient http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/spatial-configuration-multiple-aspects-biodiversity-along-tropical-elevational-gradient <div class="field field-type-computed field-field-poster-number"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Poster Number:&nbsp;</div> 209 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-userreference field-field-poster-presenter"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Presenter/Primary Author:&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/users/mwillig" title="View user profile.">Michael Willig</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-poster-authors"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Co-Authors:&nbsp;</div> Steven Presley </div> </div> </div> <p>Although taxonomic biodiversity is a multidimensional concept, most research at intermediate to broad spatial scales has solely considered gradients of species richness.&nbsp; In contrast, we quant</p><p><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/spatial-configuration-multiple-aspects-biodiversity-along-tropical-elevational-gradient" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Site Science Core Research Areas LUQ Spatial and temporal distribution of populations selected to represent trophic structure Animal Ecology Biological Diversity Statistical Ecology Zoology Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:30:01 +0000 mwillig 356 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu Quantifying Uncertainty in Ecosystem Studies http://asm2012.lternet.edu/working-groups/quantifying-uncertainty-ecosystem-studies <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-wg-reports"><legend>Working Group Reports</legend><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-wg-reports"> <div class="field-label">Final reports:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-application-pdf" alt="application/pdf icon" src="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/application-pdf.png" /><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/default/files/2012 ASM Workshop Report QUEST Yanai.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=187998" title="2012 ASM Workshop Report QUEST Yanai.pdf">QUEST Workshop Report</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-wg-participants"> <div class="field-label">Participant list:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-application-pdf" alt="application/pdf icon" src="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/application-pdf.png" /><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/default/files/2012 ASM Workshop Participants QUEST Yanai_0.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=94401">2012 ASM Workshop Participants QUEST Yanai.pdf</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p>The calculation of pools and fluxes at ecosystem scales has advanced our understanding of water, carbon, and nutrient cycling.&nbsp; However, uncertainty due to variability or error in observations</p><div class="field field-type-userreference field-field-wg-organizer"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Organizer:&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/users/ryanai" title="View user profile.">Ruth Yanai</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-userreference field-field-wg-co-organizer"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Co-organizer(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/users/jcampbell" title="View user profile.">John Campbell</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-organizer(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/user/15380" title="View user profile.">Carrie Rose Levine</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-wg-preferred-date"> <div class="field-label">Preferred date(s):&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Sept 11 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-wg-duration"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Number of 2 hour sessions requested:&nbsp;</div> 1 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-wg-equipment"> <div class="field-label">Equipment requested:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> LCD projector </div> </div> </div> <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-wg-materials"><legend>Working Group Materials</legend><div class="field field-type-link field-field-wg-links"> <div class="field-label">Related links:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="http://www.quantifyinguncertainty.org/">Quantifying Uncertainty in Ecosystem Studies</a> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-wg-terms"> <div class="field-label">Terms of submission:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> I agree </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-wg-session"> <div class="field-label">Session:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/sessions/working-group-session-3-tuesday">Working Group Session 3 Tuesday</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-session-room"> <div class="field-label">Room Assignment:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Wind River C (100) </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/working-groups/quantifying-uncertainty-ecosystem-studies" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Biogeochemistry Ecosystem Ecology Hydrology Nutrient Fluxes Statistical Ecology Information exchange Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:03:19 +0000 jcampbell 34 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu Communicating LTER Science Part I and II http://asm2012.lternet.edu/working-groups/communicating-lter-science-part-i-and-ii <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-wg-reports"><legend>Working Group Reports</legend><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-wg-reports"> <div class="field-label">Final reports:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-application-pdf" alt="application/pdf icon" src="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/application-pdf.png" /><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/default/files/Comm Sci Working Group Report for LTER ASM 2012.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=70564">Comm Sci Working Group Report for LTER ASM 2012.pdf</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-wg-participants"> <div class="field-label">Participant list:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-application-pdf" alt="application/pdf icon" src="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/application-pdf.png" /><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/default/files/Attendees Communicating LTER Science WG Sessions 1 and 2.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=42683">Attendees Communicating LTER Science WG Sessions 1 and 2.pdf</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p>The LTER 30-year review identified improving communication of LTER science as a high priority.</p><div class="field field-type-userreference field-field-wg-organizer"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Organizer:&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/users/sdailey1" title="View user profile.">Susan Dailey</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-userreference field-field-wg-co-organizer"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Co-organizer(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/user/14384" title="View user profile.">Marcia Nation</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-organizer(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/users/cneill" title="View user profile.">Chris Neill</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-wg-preferred-date"> <div class="field-label">Preferred date(s):&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Sept 10 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-wg-duration"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Number of 2 hour sessions requested:&nbsp;</div> 2 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-wg-equipment"> <div class="field-label">Equipment requested:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> LCD Projector, Microphone is possible for training exercises </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-wg-comments"> <div class="field-label">Additional Comments:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Chris Neill from PIE is also a co-organizer of these proposed working groups but the form did not allow me to submit his name in the space provided because it said it was an invalid user name. We would like to conduct 2 sessions for this proposed working group - one on Monday and a second on Wednesday 9/12. We are inviting several science journalists to participate in this workshop that will work with us for activities on both of these days. The first proposed workgroup session will be oriented toward brainstorming and information sharing and the second workgroup session will be product oriented. </div> </div> </div> <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-wg-materials"><legend>Working Group Materials</legend><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-wg-materials"> <div class="field-label">Related materials:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-application-pdf" alt="application/pdf icon" src="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/application-pdf.png" /><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/default/files/working-groups/wg-30/ASM 2012 Com LTER Sci WG Agenda.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=48943">ASM 2012 Com LTER Sci WG Agenda.pdf</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-wg-terms"> <div class="field-label">Terms of submission:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> I agree </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-wg-session"> <div class="field-label">Session:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/sessions/working-group-session-1-monday">Working Group Session 1 - Monday</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/sessions/working-group-session-5-wednesday">Working Group Session 5 - Wednesday</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-session-room"> <div class="field-label">Room Assignment:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Ruesch Auditorium - Sweet (50) </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/working-groups/communicating-lter-science-part-i-and-ii" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Agronomy Animal Behavior Animal Ecology Animal Physiological Ecology Animal Population Biology Animal Systematics Anthropology Aquatic Ecology Atmospheric Science Behavioral Ecology Biogeochemistry Biogeography Biological Diversity Biology Botany Chemical Ecology Climatology Community Ecology Computer Science Conservation Biology Disturbance Ecology Ecological Complexity Ecological Modeling Ecosystem Ecology Education Entomology Environmental Economics Environmental Education Environmental Law Environmental Policy Environmental/Resource Management Epidemiology Estuarine Ecology Forest Ecology Forestry Geography Geology GIS/Remote Sensing Habitat Preservation/Restoration Human Ecology Hydrology Informatics Information Technology Invertebrate Biology Landscape Ecology Limnology Marine Ecology Microbial Ecology Microbiology Nutrient Fluxes Oceanography OTHER Paleoclimatology Paleoecology Plant Ecology Plant Physiological Ecology Plant Population Biology Plant Systematics Plant-Animal Interactions Population Biology Population Genetics Range/Grazing Ecology Social Science Sociology Soil Science Statistical Ecology Statistics Theoretical Population Biology Trace Gas Fluxes Vegetation Ecology Wetlands Ecology Wildlife Biology Zoology Product oriented Thu, 24 May 2012 20:10:38 +0000 sdailey1 30 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu A Researcher’s Guide to Automating Analysis of LTER Data http://asm2012.lternet.edu/working-groups/researcher%E2%80%99s-guide-automating-analysis-lter-data <p>Recent years have seen the development of new software tools and services that expedite the efficient analysis of LTER data by automating routine tasks associated with the handling of tabular data.</p><div class="field field-type-userreference field-field-wg-organizer"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Organizer:&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/users/jporter" title="View user profile.">John Porter</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-userreference field-field-wg-co-organizer"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Co-organizer(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/users/wsheldon" title="View user profile.">Wade Sheldon</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-organizer(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/users/cgries" title="View user profile.">Corinna Gries</a> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-organizer(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/users/mgastilbuhl" title="View user profile.">M Gastil-Buhl</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-organizer(s):&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/users/sslu" title="View user profile.">Sheng-Shan Lu</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-wg-preferred-date"> <div class="field-label">Preferred date(s):&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Sept 11 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-wg-duration"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Number of 2 hour sessions requested:&nbsp;</div> 1 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-wg-equipment"> <div class="field-label">Equipment requested:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> LCD projector </div> </div> </div> <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-wg-materials"><legend>Working Group Materials</legend><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-wg-materials"> <div class="field-label">Related materials:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-application-vnd.ms-powerpoint" alt="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint icon" src="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/x-office-presentation.png" /><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/default/files/working-groups/wg-25/Sheldon_Automating_Analysis_MATLAB_ASM2012.ppt" type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint; length=3233280">Sheldon_Automating_Analysis_MATLAB_ASM2012.ppt</a></div> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-application-vnd.ms-powerpoint" alt="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint icon" src="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/x-office-presentation.png" /><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/default/files/working-groups/wg-25/Facilitation of analyses of LTER Data using Web.ppt" type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint; length=4441600">Facilitation of analyses of LTER Data using Web.ppt</a></div> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-application-msword" alt="application/msword icon" src="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/x-office-document.png" /><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/default/files/working-groups/wg-25/PASTAprogWebService201209_ws.doc" type="application/msword; length=38912">PASTAprogWebService201209_ws.doc</a></div> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-application-vnd.ms-powerpoint" alt="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint icon" src="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/x-office-presentation.png" /><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/default/files/working-groups/wg-25/GriesNISKepler.ppt" type="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint; length=2459136">GriesNISKepler.ppt</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-link field-field-wg-links"> <div class="field-label">Related links:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="http://www.vcrlter.virginia.edu/data/eml2/eml2stat.html">EML Statistical Tools Web page (VCR)</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="http://gce-lter.marsci.uga.edu/public/im/tools/data_toolbox.htm">GCE Data Toolbox for Matlab (GCE)</a> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="http://ngis.tfri.gov.tw/modules/modules_en/">EML Analysis Tools Web Page (Taiwan)</a> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="http://www.vcrlter.virginia.edu/webservice/PASTAprog">Web service for statistical code generation</a> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-wg-terms"> <div class="field-label">Terms of submission:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> I agree </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-wg-session"> <div class="field-label">Session:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/sessions/working-group-session-3-tuesday">Working Group Session 3 Tuesday</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-session-room"> <div class="field-label">Room Assignment:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Longs Peak - Diamond West (125) </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/working-groups/researcher%E2%80%99s-guide-automating-analysis-lter-data" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Informatics Statistical Ecology Information exchange Tue, 01 May 2012 14:32:50 +0000 jporter 25 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu