2012 LTER ASM - Wetlands Ecology http://asm2012.lternet.edu/taxonomy/term/75/0 en Greenhouse gas emissions from a constructed wetland system in Phoenix, AZ http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/greenhouse-gas-emissions-constructed-wetland-system-phoenix-az <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> 365 </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/jramos1" title="View user profile.">Jorge Ramos</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> Eric Chapman </div> <div class="field-item even"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-Authors:&nbsp;</div> Nicholas A. Weller </div> </div> </div> <p>Wetlands support ecological functions that result in valuable services to society, including the purification of water through processes such as denitrification, plant uptake, and soil retention.</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/greenhouse-gas-emissions-constructed-wetland-system-phoenix-az" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Site Science Movement of Inorganic Matter CAP Patterns of inorganic inputs and movements of nutrients through soils, groundwater and surface waters Aquatic Ecology Atmospheric Science Biogeochemistry Ecosystem Ecology Nutrient Fluxes Trace Gas Fluxes Wetlands Ecology Sat, 01 Sep 2012 09:39:33 +0000 jramos1 530 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu Regional Consequences of Changing Climate-Disturbance Interactions for the Resilience of Alaska's Boreal Forest http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/regional-consequences-changing-climate-disturbance-interactions-resilience-alaskas-boreal-fo <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> 337 </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/12154" title="View user profile.">Roger Ruess</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Rapid environmental change in interior Alaska over the past century has altered the interrelationships among physical, biological and social drivers of the regional system.</p><p><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/regional-consequences-changing-climate-disturbance-interactions-resilience-alaskas-boreal-fo" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Site Science Core Research Areas Disturbance Patterns Landscape change BNZ Patterns and frequency of site disturbances Patterns of inorganic inputs and movements of nutrients through soils, groundwater and surface waters Biogeochemistry Biological Diversity Community Ecology Disturbance Ecology Ecological Complexity Ecological Modeling Ecosystem Ecology Landscape Ecology Plant-Animal Interactions Social Science Vegetation Ecology Wetlands Ecology Fri, 31 Aug 2012 17:12:03 +0000 jdowning 501 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu Assessment of diatom assemblages in a subtropical karstic wetland: ecosystem-scale inference models and trajectory analysis http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/assessment-diatom-assemblages-subtropical-karstic-wetland-ecosystem-scale-inference-models-a <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> 286 </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/slee" title="View user profile.">Sylvia Lee</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> Evelyn Gaiser </div> <div class="field-item even"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-Authors:&nbsp;</div> Joel Trexler </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-Authors:&nbsp;</div> Peter Minchin </div> </div> </div> <p>We developed diatom-based prediction models of hydrology and periphyton abundance to inform assessment tools for a hydrologically-managed wetland.</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/assessment-diatom-assemblages-subtropical-karstic-wetland-ecosystem-scale-inference-models-a" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Site Science Altered moisture regimes Landscape change Primary Production FCE Spatial and temporal distribution of populations selected to represent trophic structure Aquatic Ecology Biological Diversity Biology Community Ecology Ecological Modeling Landscape Ecology Limnology Microbial Ecology Microbiology Wetlands Ecology Mon, 27 Aug 2012 19:24:09 +0000 slee 449 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu 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 Plant community changes and related nutrient retention within an aridland constructed wastewater treatment wetland http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/plant-community-changes-and-related-nutrient-retention-within-aridland-constructed-wastewate <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> 252 </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/nweller" title="View user profile.">Nicholas Weller</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> Daniel L. Childers </div> <div class="field-item even"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-Authors:&nbsp;</div> Laura Turnbull </div> </div> </div> <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/plant-community-changes-and-related-nutrient-retention-within-aridland-constructed-wastewate" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Site Science Primary Production CAP Pattern and control of primary production Wetlands Ecology Wed, 22 Aug 2012 00:07:52 +0000 nweller 406 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu Ecosystem-atmosphere interactions in a New England salt marsh (PIE LTER) http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/ecosystem-atmosphere-interactions-new-england-salt-marsh-pie-lter <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> 189 </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/15531" title="View user profile.">Inke Forbrich</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> Anne E. Giblin </div> </div> </div> <p>Analyzing the response of salt marsh vegetation to tidal influences is important to understand if or how they can adapt to changes in sea level.</p><p><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/ecosystem-atmosphere-interactions-new-england-salt-marsh-pie-lter" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Site Science Coastal Systems PIE Pattern and control of organic matter accumulation in surface layers and sediments Pattern and control of primary production Atmospheric Science Biogeochemistry Ecosystem Ecology Estuarine Ecology Trace Gas Fluxes Wetlands Ecology Wed, 08 Aug 2012 20:23:58 +0000 iforbrich 311 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu Foliar DMSO:DMSP ratio and metal content as potential indicators of stress in Spartina alterniflora http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/foliar-dmsodmsp-ratio-and-metal-content-potential-indicators-stress-spartina-alterniflora <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> 141 </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/9367" title="View user profile.">Caroline McFarlin</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> Merryl Alber </div> </div> </div> <p>Physiological responses can occur long before there are visible signs of stress.</p><p><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/foliar-dmsodmsp-ratio-and-metal-content-potential-indicators-stress-spartina-alterniflora" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Site Science Coastal Systems GCE Pattern and control of primary production Plant Physiological Ecology Wetlands Ecology Wed, 01 Aug 2012 19:25:49 +0000 cmcfarlin 249 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu Elevation as a Predictor of Marsh Vulnerability to Sea-level Rise along the Eastern Shore of Virginia http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/elevation-predictor-marsh-vulnerability-sea-level-rise-along-eastern-shore-virginia <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> 128 </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/tdibbell" title="View user profile.">Talia Dibbell</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> Linda K. Blum </div> <div class="field-item even"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-Authors:&nbsp;</div> Matthew L. Kirwan </div> </div> </div> <p>To evaluate vulnerability of salt marshes to sea level rise at the Virginia Coast Reserve (VCR) LTER, experiments are under way to identify the optimum elevation for growth of <em>Spartina alternif</em></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/elevation-predictor-marsh-vulnerability-sea-level-rise-along-eastern-shore-virginia" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Site Science Altered moisture regimes Coastal Systems VCR Pattern and control of primary production Disturbance Ecology Wetlands Ecology Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:36:44 +0000 tdibbell 227 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu Flooding farm fields, draining wetlands, and damming rivers: The effects of hydrologic regime change on nutrient cycling http://asm2012.lternet.edu/working-groups/flooding-farm-fields-draining-wetlands-and-damming-rivers-effects-hydrologic-regime-c <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/FinalReport_HydroEco_2012LTERASM.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=92655">FinalReport_HydroEco_2012LTERASM.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-vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet" alt="application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet icon" src="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/x-office-spreadsheet.png" /><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/sites/default/files/Attendess_HydroEcoWrkingGrop_2012LTERASM.xlsx" type="application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet; length=63654">Attendess_HydroEcoWrkingGrop_2012LTERASM.xlsx</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p>An ecosystem’s hydrology is one of the strongest driving forces determining its structure, function, and rate at which it supplies valued services (e.g., denitrification).</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/lkinsman" title="View user profile.">Lauren Kinsman</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/aperalta" title="View user profile.">Ariane Peralta</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 class="field-item even"> Sept 11 </div> <div class="field-item odd"> Sept 12 </div> <div class="field-item even"> Sept 13 </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 if available </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-203/Intro_LTERHydroEcoSynth_2012LTERASM.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=5073099">Intro_LTERHydroEcoSynth_2012LTERASM.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-2-monday">Working Group Session 2 - Monday</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 - Dodge (50) </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/working-groups/flooding-farm-fields-draining-wetlands-and-damming-rivers-effects-hydrologic-regime-c" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Biogeochemistry Ecosystem Ecology Wetlands Ecology Brain storming Tue, 31 Jul 2012 17:50:50 +0000 lkinsman 203 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu Ecological Landscape Modeling: science tool towards ecosystem restoration and sustainability http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/ecological-landscape-modeling-science-tool-towards-ecosystem-restoration-and-sustainability <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> 88 </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/cfitz" title="View user profile.">Carl Fitz</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> Rajendra Paudel </div> <div class="field-item even"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-Authors:&nbsp;</div> Noelia Guaita </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline"> Co-Authors:&nbsp;</div> Eunice Eshun </div> </div> </div> <p>The Ecological Landscape Modeling framework is one of the modeling tools used in the Florida Coastal Everglades LTER.&nbsp; We briefly describe the modeling framework and two example applications -</p><p><a href="http://asm2012.lternet.edu/content/ecological-landscape-modeling-science-tool-towards-ecosystem-restoration-and-sustainability" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Site Science Coastal Systems Core Research Areas Landscape change FCE Pattern and control of organic matter accumulation in surface layers and sediments Pattern and control of primary production Patterns of inorganic inputs and movements of nutrients through soils, groundwater and surface waters Biogeochemistry Biology Computer Science Ecological Complexity Ecological Modeling Ecosystem Ecology Habitat Preservation/Restoration Landscape Ecology Soil Science Wetlands Ecology Fri, 27 Jul 2012 19:48:16 +0000 cfitz 167 at http://asm2012.lternet.edu