Documents — NSF LTER Symposia

Chuck Redman – The Agricultural Transitions Project: Partnerships and Insights.

Todd Crowl – Hydrologic Connectivity as a Template for Understanding Human-Physical-Ecological Coupling.

Doug Landis Presentation to 2009 LTER-NSF Mini-Symposium – Biofuels and Biodiversity: Linking Landscape Change and Ecosystem Services

Jason Neff Presentation to 2009 LTER-NSF Mini-Symposium – How dust shapes ecosystems; the past, present, and future

Sally Holbrook Presentation to 2009 LTER-NSF Mini-Symposium – Connectivity and species change

Sujay Kaushal’s Presentation to 2009 LTER-NSF Mini-Symposium -Hydrologic connectivity, climate change and nutrient delivery to receiving waters.

Gene Likens Presentation to 2009 LTER-NSF Mini-Symposium – The Airshed: Connecting Air, Land and Water

Deb Peters Presentation to 2009 LTER-NSF Mini-Symposium -Ecological connectivity in a changing world.

The agenda for the 2008 mini-symposium at NSF.

Audio from the presentation: Social – Ecological Interactions in Coastal Marine Ecosystems – Dan Reed, Santa Barbara Coastal LTER – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

Audio from the presentation: Bioeconomics of Biofuels: Grassland Restoration and Renewable Energy – Stephen Polasky University of Minnesota Cedar Creek LTER – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007 – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

Audio from the presentation: Understanding and Adaptive Management in Urban Ecosystems – Steward T.A. Pickett, Baltimore Ecosystem Study LTER, Institute of Ecosystem Studies – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

Audio from the presentation: Synthesis: Understanding Social – Ecological Systems Through a Network of Sites – Debra Peters, Jornada Basin LTER – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

Audio from the presentation: Social- Ecological Change: Insights from LTER The Sixth LTER Mini-Symposium Henry Gholz, National Science Foundation – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

Audio from the presentation: Landscapes in Time: Millennial Socio-ecological Dynamics of the Northeastern U.S. – David Foster, Harvard Forest LTER – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

Audio from the presentation: INTEGRATED SCIENCE FOR SOCIETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT: A mechanistic approach to socio-ecological research – Scott Collins, University of New Mexico – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

The audio from the presentation: Wildfires: The Intersection of changes in climate, policy, and culture in Alaska’s Boreal Forest – Terry Chapin, University of Alaska Fairbanks – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

Social – Ecological Interactions in Coastal Marine Ecosystems – Dan Reed, Santa Barbara Coastal LTER – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

Bioeconomics of Biofuels: Grassland Restoration and Renewable Energy – Stephen Polasky University of Minnesota Cedar Creek LTER – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007 – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

Understanding and Adaptive Management in Urban Ecosystems – Steward T.A. Pickett, Baltimore Ecosystem Study LTER, Institute of Ecosystem Studies – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

Synthesis: Understanding Social – Ecological Systems Through a Network of Sites – Debra Peters, Jornada Basin LTER – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

Social- Ecological Change: Insights from LTER The Sixth LTER Mini-Symposium Henry Gholz, National Science Foundation – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

Landscapes in Time: Millennial Socio-ecological Dynamics of the Northeastern U.S. – David Foster, Harvard Forest LTER – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

INTEGRATED SCIENCE FOR SOCIETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT: A mechanistic approach to socio-ecological research – Scott Collins, University of New Mexico – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

Wildfires: The Intersection of changes in climate, policy, and culture in Alaska’s Boreal Forest – Terry Chapin, University of Alaska Fairbanks – LTER Mini-symposium at NSF, March 8, 2007

2. Scott Collins (Sevilleta LTER, New Mexico): “Integrated Science for Society and Environment: A Mechanistic Approach to Socio-ecological Research” introduces new network research plan that LTER is developing and develops the concepts underlying this plan.

1. Henry Gholz (NSF Program Director for LTER) and James P. Collins (Assistant Director for Biological Sciences): Introductory remarks provide background on the history, goals, present status and future of the LTER Network.

Land use history and patterns of biodiversity in Southern Appalachian forests – Scott M. Pearson (39 slides)

Global change and arctic systems – Michelle Mack (27 slides)

LTER in the future: Synthesis across time, over space and among disciplines – Scott L. Collins (24 slides)

Ecosystem responses to hydrologic change in Everglades tree islands: Findings and future directions – Tiffany Troxler-Gann (28 slides)

Human impacts and land cover change in drylands – Debra Peters (22 slides)

Global change and change in paradigm – Alan K. Knapp (22 slides)

Combining archeology and ecology in the Sonoran desert and desert grasslands – John M. Briggs (35 slides)

Introduction by Hugh Ducklow, Long-term Marine Research and the Grand Challenges in Ecology.

Henry Gholz, Phillip Taylor, Polly Penhale, and Tom Baerwald. Long Term Ecological Research.

Chuck Hopkinson. LTER – The Next Decade.

Karen McGlathery. LTER Contributions to Understanding the Coastal Eutrophication Problem.

Mark D. Ohman. Marine ecosystem responses to climate change.

Sharon Stammerjohn. Regional Rapid Warming & Changes in the Physical Environment: Palmer LTER.

Ali Whitmer. A Role for LTER in Marine Science Education.

Wilfred Wollheim. Hydrological and biogeochemical impacts of land use change in a suburbanizing watershed.

Applying knowledge of biological legacies to forest management

Managing for Ecosystem Services in Intensive Agriculture: A New Kind of Productive

Santa Barbara Coastal LTER & California’s Marine Protected Areas

Water Management in Florida’s Everglades

Niwot Ridge LTER

Wildlife and Zoonotic Disease at the Urban Rural Interface

The Application of LTER Science to Ecosystem Management

Urban Crossroads: Integration of Earth, Life, and Social Sciences in the City