Harvard Forest Symposium Abstracts - 2012
Background and Framework for Long Term Research
- Abramoff, Rose: Phenology of root production and respiration
- Albertine, Jennifer: Predicting population-level changes in ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.) pollen production and pollen allergen content in response to elevated carbon dioxide.
- Antonarakis, Alexander: Forest structure and composition from remote sensing to constrain predictions of forest ecosystem carbon dynamics
- Averill, Colin: Ectomycorrhizal abundance effects on Eastern Hemlock element cycling
- Baiser, Benjamin: Predicting Food-Web Structure with Metacommunity Models
- Barker Plotkin, Audrey: Forest management planning for woodland areas at Harvard Forest
- Barker Plotkin, Audrey: Dead Wood Dynamics in Response to Experimental Hemlock Decline
- BELMECHERI, SOUMAYA: Inferring long-term carbon sequestration from tree rings at Harvard Forest: A calibration approach using tree ring widths and geochemistry / flux tower data
- Benitez, Maria: Pathogen effects in forest tree diversity
- Bittleston, Leonora: The effects of insect exclusion on Sarracenia purpurea pitcher plant microbial communities
- Boose, Emery: Prospect Hill Hydrological Studies
- Boose, Emery: The Analytic Web
- Breed, Greg:
- Breed, Greg: Citizen scientist data suggest widespread climate driven changes in North American butterfly communities
- Briber, Brittain: Hourly and Seasonal Patterns of CO2 in the Atmosphere Over Boston, MA: An Assessment of Natural and Anthropogenic Drivers
- Brondfield, Max: Modeling and validation of on-road CO2 emissions inventories at the urban regional scale
- Clark, James: Effects of warming on tree species’ recruitment in deciduous forests of the eastern U.S.A
- Commane, Roisin: Forest fluxes of carbonyl sulfide: the balance between photosynthetic and soil uptake
- Crall, James: Flight physiology and spatial foraging patterns of bumblebees
- Drake, John: Seasonal plasticity in the temperature sensitivity of microbially-mediated fluxes in soils of three temperate forest types
- Eisen, Katherine: Forty Years of Forest Measurements in the Lyford Grid Support the Continuation of the Northeastern Carbon Sink
- Enquist, Brian: The kinetics of biodiversity in woody plants
- Faison, Edward: Interacting effects of ungulate browsing and forest disturbance on tree recruitment and forest dynamics
- Farnsworth, Elizabeth: Seed bank, seed rain, and vegetation dynamics in Tsuga canadensis stands: reorganization of forests after foundation species loss due to logging or simulated attack by Adelges tsugae
- Friedl, Mark: Canopy Phenology, Remote Sensing, and Microclimate
- Hagimoto, Yutaka: In-Situ Soil Monitoring System for AirMOSS Project at Harvard Forest
- Jennings, Jamia: Variation in the vital rates of an allergenic plant, common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.), across an urban to rural and climate gradient
- Keenan, Trevor: Using model-data fusion to interpret past trends, and quantify uncertainties in future projections, of terrestrial ecosystem carbon cycling
- Kittredge, David: Conservation Awareness and landscape change
- Klosterman, Stephen: Comparison of phenology dates in deciduous forests from near-surface and remote sensing
- Knorr, Melissa: Biogeochemical and Microbial Response of Soils to Simultaneous Warming and Nitrogen Additions
- Kratz, Carley: Fungal Hyphal Respiration Shows Potential Signs of Acclimation at the Prospect Hill and Barre Woods Soil Warming Experiments
- Labich, William (Bill): Regional Conservation Partnerships in New England
- Lemos, Poliana : A centennial time-scale analysis of the effects of the hemlock woolly adelgid on the carbon balance of northeastern temperate forests
- Levy-Varon, Jennifer: Temporal response of soil respiration following disturbance reveals strong resilience and complete recovery within a three-year period in a temperate forest
- Lustenhouwer, Monique: Microclimatic effects of the loss of a foundation species from New England forests
- McMahon, Sean: Monitoring detailed tree growth with dendrometer bands in the SIGEO plot
- Melillo, Jerry: Response of soil microbial community to heating and implications for the climate
- Meredith, Laura: Atmospheric H2 fluxes at Harvard Forest
- Munger, J. William: Net Carbon exchange and biomass accumulation as a function of species composition and stand age at the Harvard Forest
- Niple, Ed: Cloud Optical Depth Comparison
- Nkongolo, Nsalambi: Modeling and forecasting carbon dynamics in soils at Harvard Forest
- O'Keefe, John: Woody Species Phenology, Prospect Hill Tract, Harvard Forest - 2011
- Orwig, David: The 35 ha HF-SIGEO plot: almost done!
- Orwig, David: Pattern and ecological consequences of the catastrophic mortality of a foundation species due to interacting climatic and biotic stresses
- Oswald, Wyatt: Sensitivity of the New England tension zone to past environmental change
- Rapp, Joshua: Trees make seeds: Masting and its implications for pollinators, seed consumers, and forest carbon dynamics
- Record, Sydne: Random spatial effects improve projections of tree distribution models hindcasted across eight millennia
- Record, Sydne: Potential geographic distribution of Rhizophora apiculata Blume under different future climate change and sea level rise scenarios
- Ribbons, Relena: Community and Ecosystem Responses to Experimental Ant and Forest Manipulations
- Rogers, Christine: Impact of Carbon Dioxide, Habitat and Temperature on Airborne Ragweed Pollen Concentrations across the State of Massachusetts
- Scott, Lindsay: Effects of Soil Warming on Carbon Storage and Nitrogen Cycling
- Shavit, Ayelet: Traceability and tractability of values: a mark of science-based conservation
- Siqueira, Paul: A Segmentation Approach for Estimating Forest Structural Characteristics from Lidar and Radar: Analysis and Error Assessment
- Steven Cooper, Daniel: Breeding Birds of the Harvard Forest, 1993 vs. 2011
- Tang, Jim: Diel patterns of stem respiration and its linkage with soil respiration
- Templer, Pamela: Effects of changes in winter snowpack on above- and belowground carbon dioxide fluxes in a mixed-hardwood forest
- Thompson, Jonathan: Future scenarios of Massachusetts and New England
- Toomey, Michael P: Phenocam: A continental scale observatory for monitoring the phenology of terrestrial vegetation
- Turlapati, Swathi : Chronic N-amended soils exhibit an altered bacterial community structure in Harvard Forest, MA
- van Diepen, Linda: The changing diversity and evolution of decomposer fungi in response to soil warming and nitrogen additions
- Vanderhoof, Melanie: Controls on the rate of CO2 emission from woody debris in clearcut and coniferous forest environments
- Warchola, Norah: Does Habitat Restoration Create Butterfly Population Sinks?
- Warren, Paige:
- Warren, Paige: Quantifying effects of urban growth and urban greening – preliminary findings from a stakeholder driven scenario analysis
- Wehr, Richard: Partitioning CO2 fluxes with isotopologue measurements and modeling to understand mechanisms of forest carbon sequestration
- Williams, Christopher: Ecosystem physiology in disturbed environments of New England: Understanding processes and assessing climate implications from plots to landscapes
- Zhang, Rui: Population persistence of a riparian plant Silene tatarica in Northern Finland
- Zhou, Zaixing: Development of a process-based ecosystem model to simulate the dynamics of 15-N in a hardwood forest
- Zwolak, Rafa³: Interspecific interactions in changing environment: How do community context and abiotic conditions shape the outcome of plant-granivore association?
