Kyle Cavanaugh, University of California-Los Angeles, NSF Santa Barbara Coastal LTER Site Giant kelp is an example of a foundation species—one that physically modifies its environment and provides food and…
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Presentation: Life on Ever-Shrinking Sea Ice: A Penguin’s Perspective (Fraser)
Bill Fraser, Polar Oceans Research Group, Oregon State University, NSF Palmer Station, Antarctica LTER Site The Western Antarctic Peninsula is among the most rapidly warming regions on Earth. Mid-winter temperatures…
Presentation: How Do Tiny Plankton Turn into Fish on a Changing Northeast U.S. Shelf? (Menden-Deuer)
Susanne Menden-Deuer, University of Rhode Island, NSF Northeast U.S. Shelf LTER Site The Northeast U.S. Shelf generates millions of dollars in revenue from fishing, energy development and shipping. It’s also…
Assessing the sensitivity of grassland ecosystems to climate change
NSF Forum: Understanding Climate Change Through Long-Term Ecological Research March 2, 2011. John M. Blair, Kansas State University. See also http://intranet2.lternet.edu/node/3402/…
“Building knowledge-action systems for urban sustainability: interdisciplinarity and reflexivity in San Juan ULTRA-Ex”, Tischa Muñoz-Erickson
“Building knowledge-action systems for urban sustainability: interdisciplinarity and reflexivity in San Juan ULTRA-Ex” by Tischa Muñoz-Erickson (Arizona State University, Luquillo LTER) See the related video (requires Microsoft Silverlight)…
Presentation: The Future of Coral Reefs: Does It Depend on Help from Fish? (Burkepile)
Coral reefs are a hub of marine biodiversity. They provide food, recreation and shoreline protection to some 1 billion people. But reefs around the globe have seen 50 to 90…
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Presentation: Climate Resilient Coasts (McGlathery)
Coastal habitats are the first line of defense against sea-level rise and storms. At the same time, they are vulnerable to change, and can be pushed past tipping points and…
Water Connects All
NSF Forum: Understanding Climate Change Through Long-Term Ecological Research March 2, 2011. Water Connects All:Climate Change and Mountain Hydrology in a Watershed Context Anne Nolin, Oregon State University and HJ…
“Using the landscape to mitigate vulnerability and enhance resilience”, Billie Turner II
“Using the landscape to mitigate vulnerability and enhance resilience” by Billie Turner II (Arizona State University; Central Arizona-Phoenix LTER) See the related video (requires Microsoft Silverlight)…