Central Arizona - Phoenix
Long-Term Ecological Research
(CAP LTER)
Third Annual Poster Symposium
January 19, 2001
Memorial Union, Arizona Room
Arizona State University
Abstracts (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Session 1: Education
Ecology Explorers: K-12 student contributions to the CAP LTER project.
Monica M. Elser and Charlene Saltz. (Overview poster) pdf Mt View High School Hendrix Junior High School
Session 1: Modeling
Simulating the urban growth pattern in the Phoenix metropolitan region: Relating pattern to process.
David John L., and Jianguo Wu.
Developing a hierarchical patch dynamics modeling platform.
Sheryl Berling-Wolff and Jianguo Wu.
Modeling land use change and ecosystem processes of the Phoenix metropolitan landscape.
Jianguo Wu, John L. David, G. Darrel Jenerette, Matt Luck, and Sheryl Berling-Wolff. (Overview poster) pdf
Session 1: Survey 200
Trap cultures reveal higher species richness of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in comparison to soil samples in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
Jamaica R.Cousins and Jean C. Stutz. pdf
Application of integrated inventory to the study of urban ecosystem: An extensive 200-site field survey of the Central Arizona-Phoenix LTER.
Diane Hope, Corinna Gries, Weixing Zhu, Steve Carroll, Amy Nelson, Linda Stabler, Charles L. Redman, Nancy B. Grimm, and Ann Kinzig. (Overview poster) pdf
200 point survey: Vegetative arthropod community structure.
Jessamy Rango, Maggie Tseng, and Eyal Shochat. pdf
Spatial patterns of soil organic matter in central Arizona.
G. Darrel Jenerette, Matt A. Luck, Jianguo Wu, Nancy B. Grimm, Diane Hope, and Weixing Zhu. pdf
Analysis of desert vegetation data from the 200 sites survey.
Art Stiles and Sam M. Scheiner. pdf
Session 1: Human Dimensions
Projecting new growth using SAM-IM.
Anubhav Bagley.
Tracking growth in the Valley of the Sun residential completions (1990-1999).
Chris Bruce and Don Worley.
South Phoenix assessment of community and environment.
Bob Bolin, Amy Nelson, Ed Hackett, David Pijawka, Maureen O'Donnell, Scott Smith, Diane Sicotte, and Edward Sadalla. pdf
Phoenix area social survey: Long-term monitoring of social interaction, and environmental change in urban neighborhoods.
Sharon Harlan, Amy Nelson, Ed Hackett, Andrew Kirby, Bob Bolin, David Pijawka, Tom Rex, and Diane Hope. pdf
Historic Land Use Phase II.
Jana Fry, Leslie Nogue, Chris Patterson, and C. Scott Smith. pdf (Please be patient this is a large file and take a long time to load.)
The ecological footprint workshop: Creating an ecological and social sciences interface.
Darrel Jenerette, Kristin Gade, Nancy Grimm, Diane Hope, Matt Luck, Wendy Marussich, John Roach. pdf
Dynamic political institutions and water policy in Central Arizona-Phoenix.
Glen Krutz and Gina Woodall. pdf
The ecology of risk in a Sunbelt city: A multi-hazard analysis.
Amy Nelson, Bob Bolin, Ed Hackett, David Pijawka, Ed Sadalla, Diane Sicotte, Debbie Brewer, and Eric Matranga. pdf
Labor market dynamics in a postindustrial city: A spatial and sectoral analysis of employment changes in the Phoenix MSA.
Amy Nelson and Sharon Harlan. pdf
Human dimension of CAP LTER research.
Charles L. Redman and Patricia Gober. (Overview poster) pdf
Political and legal controversies over hazardous industrial waste in three central Arizona communities.
Diane Sicotte. pdf
Session 1: Data Management
Ecological informatics at CAP LTER.
Peter McCartney. (Overview poster) pdf
Session 2: Populations
Phoenix Or Tucson - Does landscape determine where Abert's Towhees choose to live?
Madhusudan Katti and Eyal Shochat. pdf
Urban ecology: Population and community patterns.
Wendy A. Marussich, Jeanne MacHeffner, William F. Fagan, and Stanley H. Faeth. (Overview poster)
Cactus Wren condos: Does urbanization affect the characteristics of Cactus Wren roost nests?
Christopher Putnam. pdf
Ground arthropod community composition in a heterogeneous urban environment.
Jessamy Rango, Eyal Shochat, Maggie Tseng, William Fagan, and Stanley Faeth. pdf
Bird species diversity in the greater Phoenix area.
Eyal Shochat and Madhusudan Katti. pdf
Ecological and social factors predicting avian diversity in urban parks.
Paige Warren and Ann Kinzig. pdf
Session 2: Primary Production
Primary productivity at the CAP LTER.
Chris Martin, Thomas Day, John Briggs, Jean Stutz, and Milton Sommerfeld. (Overview poster) pdf
Potential effects of mycorrhizal associations on urban tree carbon storage potential.
L. Brooke Stabler, Chris A. Martin, and Jean C. Stutz.
Spatial patterns of belowground respiration and related soil parameters in a simulated xeric urban landscape.
Sean A. Whitcomb, Jean C. Stutz, and Chris A. Martin. pdf
Session 2: Biogeochemical Processes
Biogeochemical processes in an urban ecosystem, metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona.
Nancy B. Grimm, Larry A. Baker, Diane Hope, Weixing Zhu, James Anderson, Aisha Coppola, Jennifer Edmonds, Susanne Grossman-Clarke, G. Darrel Jenerette, Ann P. Kinzig, Jeff Klopatek, David B. Lewis, Matt A. Luck, Milton Sommerfeld, Paul Westerhoff, Jianguo Wu, and Y. Xu. (Overview) pdf
Atmospheric deposition of major nutrients across an urban-desert gradient in central Arizona.
Diane Hope, Nancy B. Grimm, James Anderson, and Michael Clary. pdf
Modeling nitrogen dry deposition inputs to the CAP LTER urban ecosystem.
Diane, Hope, Susanne Grossman-Clarke, Will Stefanov, and Peter Hyde. pdf
Nutrient dynamics in arid urban fluvial systems: Canals and streams.
W. John Roach, Aisha Coppola, and Nancy B. Grimm. pdf
Spatial and temporal variation of elemental deposition in Maricopa County, Arizona.
Toralf Zschau, Steve Getty, Corinna Gries, and Thomas H. Nash III. pdf
Session 2: Geophysical Changes
CAPLTER geology and geophysics.
J Ramon Arrowsmith, Sarah E. Robinson, Kenneth Fergason, James A. Tyburczy, Stephen D. Holloway, and Steve E. Wood. (Overview poster) pdf
Historic Channel Changes in the Salt River, Arizona 1890-1931
Wendy Bigler. pdf
CAP LTER climate.
Anthony J. Brazel, Chris A. Martin, Diane Hope, Andrew Ellis, Gordon Heisler, Larry Baker, Sharolyn Anderson, Nancy Selover, Linda Stabler, Roger Tomalty, and John Blair. (Overview poster) pdf
Investigation of changes in groundwater elevation associated with Tempe Town Lake.
Kenneth Fergason, Ramon Arrowsmith, and James Tyburczy. |