Wetlands Ecology
Ecosystem-atmosphere interactions in a New England salt marsh (PIE LTER)
Poster Number: 189 Presenter/Primary Author: Inke Forbrich 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.
Foliar DMSO:DMSP ratio and metal content as potential indicators of stress in Spartina alterniflora
Poster Number: 141 Presenter/Primary Author: Caroline McFarlin Physiological responses can occur long before there are visible signs of stress.
Elevation as a Predictor of Marsh Vulnerability to Sea-level Rise along the Eastern Shore of Virginia
Poster Number: 128 Presenter/Primary Author: Talia Dibbell 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 Spartina alternif
Flooding farm fields, draining wetlands, and damming rivers: The effects of hydrologic regime change on nutrient cycling
Working Group Reports Final reports: FinalReport_HydroEco_2012LTERASM.pdf Participant list: Attendess_HydroEcoWrkingGrop_2012LTERASM.xlsx 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). Session: Working Group Session 2 - Monday Room Assignment: Ruesch Auditorium - Dodge (50)
Ecological Landscape Modeling: science tool towards ecosystem restoration and sustainability
Poster Number: 88 Presenter/Primary Author: Carl Fitz The Ecological Landscape Modeling framework is one of the modeling tools used in the Florida Coastal Everglades LTER. We briefly describe the modeling framework and two example applications -
