Harvard Forest Research Projects 2026

Aho, Kelly. Lateral CO2 and CH4 fluxes at Harvard Forest.
Allen, Scott. Macroscale study of forest litter effects on precipitation interception and soil water budgets.
Barker Plotkin, Audrey. Hemlock Removal Experiment: light and temperature environment.
Barker Plotkin, Audrey. Hurricane Manipulation Experiment.
Barker Plotkin, Audrey. Longitudinal Outcomes of Summer Undergraduate Research: Harvard Forest Summer Research Program in Ecology (HF-SRPE).
Barker Plotkin, Audrey. Lymantria dispar & Oak Dynamics at Harvard Forest and Central Massachusetts.
Barker Plotkin, Audrey. Mapped Overstory Plots at TSI.
Barker Plotkin, Audrey. Nonstructural carbohydrates in oaks in the CLIFF experiment.
Barker Plotkin, Audrey. Prospect Hill Forest Plots.
Barker Plotkin, Audrey. Vegetation Dynamics in the Hemlock Removal Experiment.
Barney, William. Hyperspectral Assessment of Vegetation Plots.
Brinkerhoff, Craig. Monitoring headwater stream dynamics in the Harvard Forest.
Brooks, Lisa. Keystone Kin.
Cavender-Bares, Jeannine. Spectral and Structural Diversity of Trees in the Harvard Forest CTFS-ForestGEO Plot.
Clark, James. Collaborative proposal: Combining NEON and remotely sensed habitats to determine climate impacts on community dynamics.
Clark, James. The Long-term Forest Demographic Analysis, MACRO system.
Colburn, Betsy. Headwater Stream Ecology.
Colburn, Betsy. Vernal Pool Ecology.
Costantino, Courtney. Amanita vouchering.
D'Amato, Anthony. Climate-adapted red spruce planting.
D'Amato, Anthony. Long-term impacts of hurricane and salvage logging disturbance on the Pisgah Forest.
D'Amato, Anthony. Mechanisms for Resilience in Northern Hardwood and Mixedwood Forests.
Dunn, Allison. Sequestration of atmospheric carbon dioxide in regenerating New England forests: quantifying pools and constraining fluxes.
Gerlein-Safdi, Cynthia. Collaborative Research: MRA: Dew impacts on ecosystem carbon, energy and water fluxes at continental scale - a synthesis across NEON sites.
Gewirtzman, Jonathan. Listening to the Forest.
Holbrook, Noel Michele. Controls on methane production and release at the Beaver Swamp site.
Holbrook, Noel Michele. Methane production and transport dynamics in the Black Gum Swamp.
Kuhlman, Michael. NEON Program Field Operations - 2026.
Lawrence, Beth. Using the past, present, and future to investigate the effects of global change agents on boreal tree reproduction.
Louw, Nicolas. Surveying Penicillium and Aspergillus across Massachusetts.
Mitchell, Amir. Natural Antimicrobial Discovery.
Mohan, Jacqueline. Seedling responses to soil moisture, competition, and herbivory.
Nett, Ryan. Biosynthesis of clubmoss alkaloids.
O'Keefe, John. Woody Species Phenology, Prospect Hill Tract, Harvard Forest.
Omura, Mark. Large Museum Specimen Preparation via Natural Processes.
Rapp, Joshua. MAPLES Mechanisms of mast-seeding.
Reinmann, Andrew. Response of tree leaf ecophysiological process to forest edge effects and climate.
Spicer, Michelle. Implementing a new standardized survey protocol for understanding herbaceous plant diversity and dynamics in Harvard Forest.
Taylor, Benton. FORWARD: FOrest Responses to Warming, AtmospheRic CO2, and Drought.
Thompson, Jonathan. Evaluating the relationship between leaf phenology and annual growth.
Thompson, Jonathan. Modeling climate change impacts on forest carbon storage.
Tumber-Dávila, Shersingh Joseph. Rooted in efflux: Above- and below-ground processes governing wetland GHG fluxes.
Van Stan, John. Particulates in canopy flowpaths: A missing mass flux at the macrosystem scale?.
Whelan, Mary. Carbonyl sulfide (OCS) observations.
Yeo, Seok Min. Drawing the Umwelt: Computational Translation of Non-Human Vision for Climate-Adaptive Landscape Design.