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Land-Use and Land-Cover Change

Developing an urban sustainability modeling framework for Phoenix metropolitan region (330) Info

Historical Land Use Database (LU_19 ) Info

Institutional Drivers of Growth in Phoenix (293) Info

Land Fragmentation (319) Info

Legacies on the Landscape: Prehistoric human land use and long-term ecological change (209) Info

Modeling land use change and ecosystem responses (130) Info

Multi-Temporal Remote-Sensing Data Acquisition for CAP LTER Land Cover/Land Use Monitoring and Modeling (GE_20 ) Info

Phase II: Institutional Drivers of Growth in Phoenix (292) Info

The Impact of Land Use Restrictions on the Market Value of Residential properties and Land: An Application to the Phoenix Metropolitan Area (332) Info

Urban landscape patterns: Complex dynamics and emergent properties (198) Info

Climate Ecosystem Interactions

Chlorophyll florescence (327) Info

Growth effects on Encelia farinosa (brittlebush) due to suppression of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi at an urban and a desert site. (114) Info

Land use effects on Urban Tree Primary Productivity (PP_58) Info

Measuring urban surface energy fluxes (287) Info

North Desert Village Experiment Climate (135) Info

Simulated temperature variability among PASS neighborhoods and its interrelation with SES and PASS survey results (328) Info

The Impact of the Urban Heat Island on Frosts and Freezes in Phoenix, Arizona, USA (193) Info

Water Policy, Use, and Supply

Surface Water Distribution and Aquatic Biogeochemical Processes in the CAP LTER (88) Info

Fluxes of Materials and Socio-Ecosystem Response

N assessment of actual denitrification rates of stormwater retention basin soils (321) Info

Aquatic Core Monitoring (Continuation of NAWQA) (NU8) Info

Atmospheric Deposition (NU_31 ) Info

CAPLTER Indian Bend Wash stormwater monitoring synopsis (296) Info

Composition and distribution of black carbon in Phoenix area soil (322) Info

Decoupled Biogeochemical Cycles: Ecological Response to C and N Deposition from the Urban Atmosphere (120) Info

Development of ESI-MS techniques for molecular-level characterization of organic carbon in urban ecosystems (247) Info

Development of numerical methods and statistical approaches for interpretation of ESI Mass Spectrometry: Advancing molecular-level characterization of organic C in urban ecosystems (329) Info

Effects of the urban atmosphere on the structure and functioning of soil lichen communities (173) Info

Environmental Risk and Justice (HU_32 ) Info

Incorporating ecology into stormwater management solutions (325) Info

Lichen Resurvey with Heavy Metal Analysis (PO11/NU9) Info

Linking aboveground and belowground processes of a common plant in urban landscapes (157) Info

Lotic Intersite Nitrogen Experiment (LINX) (192) Info

LTREB: Long-term climate variability and ecosystem response in a desert stream (266) Info

North Desert Village Experiment Soil (GE_70) Info

Nutrient Transport and Retention in Urban Watersheds (NU_44 ) Info

Nutrients and Data Synthesis, Mass Balance (NU7) Info

Patterns of Trace Element Distribution in an Urban Desert System (115) Info

Performance of Xeriscaped Stormwater Retention Basins in Nitrogen Retention and Removal (182) Info

Research on Ecosystem Services Working Group (136) Info

Stormy weather! How do summer monsoons affect carbon cycling in Tempe Town Lake? (334) Info

The socioecology of residential landscapes in the CAP LTER (331) Info

Tracing the historical origins of lead with isotopic fractions (320) Info

Untangling the Variability in Urban Ecological Processes: Socioecological Drivers of Residential Landscape Management and Ecosystem Responses (258) Info

Human Control of Biodiversity

Assessing Biodiversity of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (PO_22 ) Info

Biodiversity and Neighborhood Social Variation (89) Info

Effects of Urbanization on Avian Species Richness in Mountain Preserves in the Phoenix Metropolitan Region: A Multiple Scale Investigation (223) Info

Effects of urbanization on avian species richness in the Phoenix metropolitan area: Patterns in native vegetation remnants (318) Info

How do Phoenix Metro area birds adapt to urbanization? (333) Info

Longterm monitoring of ground arthropod biodiversity (PO6_10 ) Info

North Desert Village - Monitoring Human-Environmental Interactions (HU_71) Info

Point Count Bird Censusing (PO_34 ) Info

Socio-Ecological Dimensions of Water Use and Management (297) Info

survey200 plant working group (141) Info

The behavior, ecology and evolution of the Western black widow (Latrodectus hesperus): from desert predators to urban pests (143) Info

The Role of Transportation Corridors in Plant Migration (117) Info

Urbanization effects on primary productivity in a desert city: reduced wind and increased shade as major factors (286) Info

Practial Working Groups

Informatics

Database of Geographic Information (DB1_1 ) Info

Education and Outreach

Ecology Explorers (ED_13 ) Info

Long Term Monitoring

Foraging decisions, bird community structure and an urban rural gradient; finding the links. (175) Info

Phoenix Area Social Survey (HU_41 ) Info

Survey 200 (PO_27 ) Info

Modeling

Trophic dynamics (177) Info

Long Term Experiments

Characterization of Dissolved Organic Carbon in Tempe Town Lake by Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry (ESI-MS) (262) Info

Developing carbon budgets for cities: Phoenix metropolitan region as a case study (261) Info

Distribution of biomass- and fossil fuel-derived black carbon in CAP LTER 200-point survey soil samples (289) Info

North Desert Village Experiment (CAP69) Info


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