Working Group Proposals
The following a proposals for working groups that have been submitted are pending approval.
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Using Remote Sensing Tools to Calculate Biomass Consistently Across LTER Sites. - Accurate estimation of terrestrial biomass on regional to global scales is a key step towards better understanding the global carbon cycle. Remotely sensed data have become the primary... |
Kyle Cavanaugh | Product oriented | 07/10/12 | Working Group Session 3 Tuesday | |
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US-Mexico Ecohydrology Workshop Planning Meeting - Participants in the October 2012 "US-Mexico Workshop: Catalyzing International Collaborations to Develop a Platform for Ecohydrological Research" in Chamela, Jalisco will meet to complete... |
William McDowell | Brain storming | 07/24/12 | Working Group Session 3 Tuesday | |
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US-Mexico Ecohydrology Workshop Planning Meeting - Participants in the October 2012 "US-Mexico Workshop: Catalyzing International Collaborations to Develop a Platform for Ecohydrological Research" in Chamela, Jalisco will meet to complete... |
William McDowell | Brain storming | 07/24/12 | Working Group Session 4 Tuesday | |
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US LTER International Committee Meeting - The US LTER International Committee will meet to brainstorm new activities and review progress on current projects. |
Kristin Vanderbilt | Ancillary meetings | 06/27/12 | Ad-hoc Working Group Session 1 - (Monday Lunch) | |
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Urban Sustainability - Sustainability science was the theme of the 2012 LTER Network Mini-Symposium and the 2012 Network Science Council meeting. |
Daniel Childers | Brain storming | 05/20/12 | Working Group Session 1 - Monday | |
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Urban Sustainability - Sustainability science was the theme of the 2012 LTER Network Mini-Symposium and the 2012 Network Science Council meeting. |
Daniel Childers | Brain storming | 05/20/12 | Working Group Session 2 - Monday | |
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Urban Infrastructure Evolution - Examining transitions from septic to sewer systems across and within urban ecosystems. |
Rebecca Hale | Product oriented | 09/10/12 | Ad-hoc Working Group Session 8 - Thursday (Lunch) | |
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Urban Infrastructure Evolution - Examining transitions from septic to sewer systems across and within urban ecosystems. |
Rebecca Hale | Product oriented | 09/10/12 | Working Group Session 7 - Thursday | |
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The Long Term Agro-ecosystem Research (LTAR) Network - As the 21st Century unfolds, agriculture will face significant challenges in providing enough food, fiber, and fuel to support a global population that is expected to reach... |
Mark Walbridge | Information exchange | 08/01/12 | Working Group Session 3 Tuesday | |
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The Long Term Agro-ecosystem Research (LTAR) Network - As the 21st Century unfolds, agriculture will face significant challenges in providing enough food, fiber, and fuel to support a global population that is expected to reach... |
Mark Walbridge | Information exchange | 08/01/12 | Working Group Session 5 - Wednesday | |
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Synthesizing long-term phenology data: Perspectives across the International Long Term Ecological Research Network (ILTER) - Phenology is strongly linked with ecosystem structure, function, biogeochemical cycles and global climate change. A sensitive indicator of climate change, phenology has shifted in recent decades... |
Jim Tang | Brain storming | 07/26/12 | Working Group Session 4 Tuesday | |
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Sustainability of Coastal Ecosystems - Challenges and Solutions - Coastal ecosystems have great value to humans. They are highly valued as places to live and provide a wealth of ecosystems services including food, storm protection, nutrient removal, and... |
Anne Giblin | Information exchange | 07/11/12 | Ancillary Working Group Session 3 - Tuesday | |
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Sustainability of Coastal Ecosystems - Challenges and Solutions - Coastal ecosystems have great value to humans. They are highly valued as places to live and provide a wealth of ecosystems services including food, storm protection, nutrient removal, and... |
Anne Giblin | Information exchange | 07/11/12 | Working Group Session 3 Tuesday | |
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Sustainability of Coastal Ecosystems - Challenges and Solutions - Coastal ecosystems have great value to humans. They are highly valued as places to live and provide a wealth of ecosystems services including food, storm protection, nutrient removal, and... |
Anne Giblin | Information exchange | 07/11/12 | Working Group Session 4 Tuesday | |
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StreamChem DB and cross site synthesis - Cross-site studies are a useful for understanding ecosystem processes and placing findings into a broader context. |
Alba Argerich | Information exchange | 08/01/12 | Working Group Session 6 - Thursday | |
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Stable Isotopes: new technologies, novel elements and approaches - Stable isotope analyses remain proven technologies for characterizing long term change within ecosystems. |
Stephen Macko | Information exchange | 08/01/12 | Working Group Session 4 Tuesday | |
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Spatial Data and Analysis Working Group Meeting - Lunch time meeting of the LTER Spatial Data and Analysis Working Group. We will be reviewing progress to date, and set out work plan for future activites. |
Theresa Valentine | Ancillary meetings | 08/14/12 | Ad-hoc Working Group Session 3 - Tuesday (Lunch) | |
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Social Science LTER Network Committee Meeting - The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the current status and future prospects for social science and interdisciplinary research in the LTER Network. |
Morgan Grove | Information exchange | 08/01/12 | Working Group Session 6 - Thursday | |
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SensorNIS: Building a sensor network resource guide through community participation - LTER sites are actively deploying, operating, or exploring establishment of sensor networks and are commonly in need of informational resources |
Donald Henshaw | Product oriented | 07/27/12 | Working Group Session 4 Tuesday | |
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Seasonal hydrologic changes and their ecological consequences in headwater basins - We propose a set of four meetings on the causes and consequences of seasonal changes in water fluxes in headwater drainages. Analysis of long-term discharge records for several headwater... |
Julia Jones | Information exchange | 05/18/12 | Working Group Session 1 - Monday | |
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Seasonal hydrologic changes and their ecological consequences in headwater basins - We propose a set of four meetings on the causes and consequences of seasonal changes in water fluxes in headwater drainages. Analysis of long-term discharge records for several headwater... |
Julia Jones | Information exchange | 05/18/12 | Working Group Session 2 - Monday | |
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SCALER: Scale, consumers and lotic ecosystem rates - This will be a workshop on methods for the SCALER project. The project is planned to be performed at or near 5 LTER stream sites (ARC, BNZ, CWT,KNZ, LUQ), and is a precursor for STREON. |
Walter Dodds | Brain storming | 07/01/12 | Working Group Session 1 - Monday | |
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SCALER: Scale, consumers and lotic ecosystem rates - This will be a workshop on methods for the SCALER project. The project is planned to be performed at or near 5 LTER stream sites (ARC, BNZ, CWT,KNZ, LUQ), and is a precursor for STREON. |
Walter Dodds | Brain storming | 07/01/12 | Working Group Session 2 - Monday | |
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Resilience and Sustainability of Complex Mountain Landscapes - Mountain ecosystems are increasingly experiencing a suite of rapid social, economic, and biophysical changes, including demographics, land use/land cover, and climatic changes. |
Patrick Bourgeron | Product oriented | 07/31/12 | Ancillary Working Group Session 3 - Tuesday | |
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Resilience and Sustainability of Complex Mountain Landscapes - Mountain ecosystems are increasingly experiencing a suite of rapid social, economic, and biophysical changes, including demographics, land use/land cover, and climatic changes. |
Patrick Bourgeron | Product oriented | 07/31/12 | Working Group Session 5 - Wednesday |
