Biology / Ecology Tag
Biology / Ecology is one of more than 16 discipline tags that we use to categorize and aggregate our interdisciplinary information within and across CZOs. Much of our information has been tagged with 2-3 disciplines.
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Luquillo People - Biology / Ecology
10 People
Aquatic Ecology, Predator-Prey Interactions, Food Web Ecology, Urban Stream Ecology
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Soil Ecology
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COLLABORATOR
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IITF
Ecologist Director
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biogeochemistry, Hydrology
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ecosystem ecology, global change, soils, forest ecology, ecosystem services
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Biogeochemistry / Phosphorus
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Soil Trace Gases
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Stream Ecology, Stream biogeochemistry
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Luquillo Research Groups - Biology / Ecology
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Luquillo Data - Biology / Ecology
Bisley - Soil Microbes, Soil Biogeochemistry - Iron redox, Soil Microbiome (2012-2017)
1 components • Bisley • Biogeochemistry, Biology / Ecology • Wilmoth, Jared Lee ; Moran, Mary Ann; Thompson, AaronEl Verde - Soil Moisture - Soil Respiration, Oxygen and Water Content (2014-2016)
4 components • Northeastern Puerto Rico and the Luquillo Mountains • Biogeochemistry, Biology / Ecology, Soil Science / Pedology • Whendee SilverEl Verde, Icacos, Espiritu Santo, and Bisley - Stream Water Chemistry, Streamflow / Discharge, Air Temperature, Stream Water Temperatures (2014-2019)
8 components • Northeastern Puerto Rico and the Luquillo Mountains • Biology / Ecology, Hydrology, Water Chemistry • McDowell, William H.National - LiDAR, Land Cover, GIS/Map Data - OpenTopography (2010-2017)
18 components • Boulder Creek Watershed, Eel River Watershed, Jemez River Basin, Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed, Susquehanna Shale Hills Critical Zone Observatory, Northeastern Puerto Rico and the Luquillo Mountains, Sangamon River Basin, Clear Creek Watershed, Calhoun Critical Zone Observatory, Providence Creek Headwater Catchments (1660 - 2115 m elevation) • Geomorphology, GIS / Remote Sensing, Hydrology, Biology / Ecology • National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping; Boulder Creek Critical Zone Observatory; Calhoun Critical Zone Observatory; University of Arizona; University of California Merced; Valles Caldera National Preserve; Bandelier National Monument; National Park Service; Jemez River Basin and Santa Catalina Mountains Critical Zone Observatory; Luquillo Critical Zone Observatory; Reynolds Creek CZO; Eel River CZO; Shale Hills CZONational - Soil Gas - CO2 and O2 (2014-2017)
2 components • Bigelow Site (High-Elevation), Jemez 2013 Burned ZOB, Jemez Unburned Site, Calhoun CZO Research Area 1, Garner Run - Sandstone Forested, Northeastern Puerto Rico and the Luquillo Mountains • Biogeochemistry, Climatology / Meteorology, Soil Science / Pedology, Biology / Ecology • Brecheisen, Zachary; Chorover, Jon; Kaye, Jason; Silver, Whendee; Abramson, Nate; Barron-Gafford, Greg; Condon, Katherine E.; Cook, Charles W.; Hill, Lillian; Losleben, Mark; Minor, Rebecca; O'Connell, Christine; Richter, Daniel deB.; Durcik, MatejNational - Stream Water Chemistry - Cations, Anions, Metals (1982-2015)
1 components • Bisley, Betasso, East Peak, Marshall Gulch (High-Elevation), Providence Creek Subcatchment P301, Providence Creek Subcatchment P303, Providence Creek Subcatchment P304, Eel River Watershed, Puente Roto, Rio Blanco, Rio Icacos, Susquehanna Shale Hills Critical Zone Observatory • Biogeochemistry, Biology / Ecology, Hydrology, Water Chemistry • Hyojin, Kim; Bishop, Jim; Dietrich, William; Fung, Inez; McDowell, William H.; Brantley, Susan L.; Hoagland, Beth; Sullivan, Pamela L.; Cain, Molly; Neal, Andrew; Fisher, Jessica; Russo, Tess; Niwot Ridge LTER; Liu, Fengjing; Chorover, Jon; Troch, Peter; McIntosh, Jennifer; Brooks, Paul; Abramson, Nate; Heidbuechel, Ingo; Amistadi, Mary Key; Alexander Pedron, Shawn; Chorover, Jon; Troch, Peter; Corley, Timothy; Zapata-Rios, Xavier; Losleben, Mark; Condon, KatherineNortheastern Puerto Rico - Stream Ecology, Vegetation - Luquillo LTER (1975-2018)
3 components • Northeastern Puerto Rico and the Luquillo Mountains • All Disciplines, Biology / Ecology • Luquillo Long Term Ecological Research (LTER)Prieta arm B and Gatos - Topographic Carbon Storage, Tree Growth & Physiology - Leaf litter collected over channel (2010-2016)
3 components • Northeastern Puerto Rico and the Luquillo Mountains • Biology / Ecology • Alonso RamirezQuebrada Prieta, El Verde - Vegetation, Soil Gas, Soil Moisture - Canopy Trimming Experiment (2003-2016)
8 components • El Verde Field Station, Quebrada Prieta • Biology / Ecology • Cantrell, Sharon; Gonzalez, Grizelle; Lodge, D. Jean; McDowell, William H.; Richardson, Barbara A.; Sharpe, Joanne M.; Shiels, Aaron; Schowalter, Timothy D.; Silver, Whendee; Willig, Michael R. -
Luquillo Models - Biology / Ecology
Forests/Topography
Forest Structure Effects on Topography
Rio Icacos /Rio Blanco Forest structure effects on topography
Incision/transport
River incisition, sediment and solute transport
Linking Climate and fluxes at the landscape, channel and reach scales
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Luquillo Publications - Biology / Ecology
2019
Ecological and genomic attributes of novel bacterial taxa that thrive in subsurface soil horizons. Brewer, Tess E., Emma L. Aronson, Keshav Arogyaswamy, Sharon A. Billings, Jon K. Botthoff, Ashley N. Campbell, Nicholas C. Dove, Dawson Fairbanks, Rachel E. Gallery, Stephen C. Hart, Jason Kaye, Gary King, Geoffrey Logan, Kathleen A. Lohse, Mia R. Maltz, Emilio Mayorga, Caitlin O’Neill, Sarah M. Owens, Aaron Packman, Jennifer Pett-Ridge, Alain F. Plante, Daniel D. Richter, Whendee L. Silver, Wendy H. Yang, Noah Fierer (2019): mBio Oct 2019, 10 (5) e01318-19 Cross-CZO National
2018
Litterfall Production Prior to and during Hurricanes Irma and Maria in Four Puerto Rican Forests. Liu, X., Zeng, X., Zou, X., González, G., Wang, C., & Yang, S. (2018): Forests
2018
Litterfall Production Prior to and during Hurricanes Irma and Maria in Four Puerto Rican Forests. Xianbin Liu, Xiucheng Zeng, Xiaoming Zou, Grizelle González, Chao Wang, Si Yang (2018): Forests
2017
A method for quantifying cloud immersion in a tropical mountain forest using time-lapse photography. Bassiouni, M., Scholl, M.A., Torres-Sanchez, A.J., Murphy, S.F., (2017): Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
2017
Reviews and syntheses: on the roles trees play in building and plumbing the critical zone. Brantley, Susan L., David M. Eissenstat, Jill A. Marshall, Sarah E. Godsey, Zsuzsanna Balogh-Brunstad, Diana L. Karwan, Shirley A. Papuga, Joshua Roering, Todd E. Dawson, Jaivime Evaristo, Oliver Chadwick, Jeffrey J. McDonnell, Kathleen C. Weathers (2017): Biogeosciences, 14, 5115-5142 Cross-CZO National
2017
Methodological Considerations in the Study of Earthworms in Forest Ecosystems. Rhea-Fournier D. and González G. (2017): Intech
2016
Nitrogen Availability and Loss from Managed and Unmanaged Ecosystems. Almaraz, Maya. (2016): Brown University
2016
Monarchs and the Critical Zone: A new spin on the study of butterflies. Cook, K., Augustinsky, M., Dye, A., Flowers, J., and McGee, S. (2016): The Earth Scientist XXXII, no. 3 (Fall 2016): 4–6 Cross-CZO National
2016
Insights into plant water uptake from xylem-water isotope measurements in two tropical catchments with contrasting moisture conditions. Evaristo, J., McDonnell, J.J., Scholl,M.A., Bruijnzeel, L.A., and Chun, K.P. (2016): Hydrological Processes
2016
Effects of Hurricane-Felled Tree Trunks on Soil Carbon, Nitrogen, Microbial Biomass, and Root Length in a Wet Tropical Forest. Lodge D.J., Winter D., González G., Clum N. (2016): Forests
2016
Abrupt change in forest height along a tropical elevation gradient detected using airborne LiDAR. Wolf, J., Brocard, G.Y., Willenbring, J.K., Porder, S., Uriarte, M. (2016): Journal of Geophysical Research- Earth Surface
2015
Geographic, environmental and biotic sources of variation in the nutrient relations of tropical montane forests. Dalling, J.W., Heineman, K., González, G., and Ostertag, R. (2015): Journal of Tropical Ecology
2015
Limited uptake on nutrient input from sewage effluent in a tropical landscape. Figueroa Nieves, D, McDowell, W. H., Potter. J.D. and Martinez, G. (2015): Freshwater Science
2015
Do wormholes prevent landslides? The link between biological restructuring of soil and hillslope processes. Harrison, E. J., Willenbring, J. K., and Kovalovich, A. (2015): GSA 2015
2015
Urban Evolution: The Role of Water. Kaushal, S.S., McDowell, W.H., Wollheim, W.M., Newcomer Johnson, T.A., Mayer, P.M., Belt, K.T. and Pennino, M.J. (2015): Water
2014
Tropical forest responses to Global change: Evidence from the Luquillo Experimental Forest. González G., Lodge D.J.,McGinley K., Jennings L.N., Heartsill-Scalley T.,Wood T.E. (2014): 99th ESA Annual Meeting (August 10 -- 15, 2014)
2014
Macrosystems ecology: understanding ecological patterns and processes at continental scales. Heffernan, J.B., Soranno, P.A., Angilletta, M.J., Buckley, L.B., Gruner, D.S., Keitt, T.H., Kellner, J.R., Kominoski, J.S., Rocha, A.V., Xiao, J., Harms, T.K., Goring, S.J., Koenig, L.E., McDowell, W.H., Powell, H., Richardson, A.D., Stow, C.A., Vargas, R. and Weathers, K.C. (2014): Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment.
2014
NEON and STREON: opportunities and challenges for the aquatic sciences. McDowell, W.H. (2014): Freshwater Science
2014
Modeling Tropical Forests: Challenges and Opportunities. Sasha Reed, Maria Uriarte, Tana Wood, Molly Cavaleri (2014): AGU Fall Meeting. San Fransisco, CA
2014
Soil microbial communities and soil organic matter: composition and ecological functions in the Luquillo Critical Zone. Stone M.M., Plante A.F. (2014): University of Pennsylvania
2014
Changes in phosphatase kinetics with soil depth across a variable tropical landscape. Stone, M.M., Plante, A.F. (2014): Soil Biology & Biochemistry
2014
Differential effects of canopy trimming and litter deposition on litterfall and nutrient dynamics in a wet subtropical forest. Whendee L. Silver, Steven J. Hall, Grizelle González (2014): Forest Ecology and Management
2014
Linking CZO, LTER, and NEON- Putting Biology into the Critical Zone. William McDowell (2014): AGU Fall Meeting. San Fransisco, CA
2013
Ecological Gradient Analyses in a Tropical Landscape: Ecological Bulletins 54. Grizelle González, Michael R. Willig & Robert B. Waide (2013): Wiley
2013
An ecosystem approach to understanding soil C in humid tropical forests: influences of minerals, microbes, and roots. Hall, S. J. and W. L. Silver (2013): ESA Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, Minnesota
2013
A Comparison of Connectivity Metrics on Watersheds and Implications for Water Management . Malvadkar, U., Scatena, F.N., and Leon, M. (2013): Rivers Research and Applications
2013
Silver, W L, S J Hall, and G Gonzalez (2013) Differential effects of canopy disturbance and litter deposition on litterfall and nutrient dynamics following a simulated hurricane in a tropical forest (oral presentation). Silver, W. L., S. J. Hall, and G. Gonzalez (2013): ESA Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, Minnesota
2013
Changes in extracellular enzyme activities and kinetics with depth across contrasting parent materials in the Luquillo Critical Zone. Stone M.M., Plante, A.F. (2013): Ecological Society of America Conference 2013.
2013
Soil Organic Matter and Microbial Activity in Critical Zone of Tropical Soils from Luquillo, Puerto Rico. Stone, M.M., Plante, A.F. (2013): Goldschmidt2013 Conference Abstracts. Florence Italy.
2012
A Caribbean Forestry Tapestry. Brokaw, N., Crowl, T., Lugo A.E., Mcdowell W., Scatena F.N., Waide R.B., Willig, M. (2012): Oxford University Press ISBN 978-0-19-533469-2
2012
RESISTANCE, RESILIENCE, AND VARIABILITY IN TROPICAL STREAM CHEMISTRY: IMPLICATIONS FOR WATERSHED FUNCTION AND BIOGEOCHEMICAL THEORY. McDowell, W.H. (2012): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 44, No. 7, p.504
2011
Wet canopy evaporation from a Puerto Rican lower montane rain forest: the importance of realistically estimated aerodynamic conductance. Holwerda F., Bruijnzeel L.A., Scatena F.N., Vugts H.F., Meesters A.G.C.A (2011): Journal of Hydrology 414, 1-15.
2010
Hydrometeorology of tropical montane cloud forests: emerging patterns . Bruijnzeel L.A., Mulligan M., Scatena F.N. (2010): Hydrological Processes 25
2010
Phosphorus cycling in deep saprolite, Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico . Buss H.L., Mathur R., White A.F., and Brantley S.L. (2010): Chem. Geol., 269, 52-61.
2010
Fog interception in a Puerto Rican elfin cloud forest: a wet-canopy water budget approach . Holwerda F., Bruijnzeel L.A., Oord A.L., Scatena F.N. (2010): In Tropical Montane Cloud Forests, Science for Conservation and Management, Chapter 29 in Bruijnzeel L.A.,pp. 282-292
2008
Vegetation-Hydrology Dynamics in Complex Terrain of Semiarid Areas: I A Mechanistic Approach to Modeling Dynamic Feedbacks. Ivanov V.Y., Bras R.L., Vivoni E.R. (2008): Water Resources Research
1996
The Food Web of a Tropical Rain Forest. Reagan, D.P., Waide R.B. (1996): University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois
1995
Tropical Forests: Management and Ecology. Lugo, A.E., Lowe C. (1995): Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany
1970
A Tropical Rain Forest: A Study Of Irradiation and Ecology at El Verde, Puerto Rico. Odum, H.T., Pigeon R.F. (1970): National Technical Information Service, Springfield, Virginia
1964
Common trees of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Little, E.L., Jr., Wadsworth, F.H. (1964): Agriculture Handbook No. 249, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
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Luquillo News - Biology / Ecology
2018
Luquillo CZO SAVI International Scholars Program recipients anounced
10 Apr 2018 - Two Luquillo CZO researchers have been named SAVI International Scholars Program recipients, Emma Harrison from the University of...
2017
Assessing The Damage To Puerto Rico’s Rain Forest
30 Oct 2017 - The trees in the El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico were raked bare by Hurricane Maria. Grizelle Gonzalez talks with NPR's Melissa Block.
Researchers Set a Rainforest to Bake
05 Oct 2017 - The world’s rainforests absorb 30 percent of human-produced carbon dioxide. Plants take up the CO2 through photosynthesis and release it...
Diego Barcellos Featured in UGA Graduate School Magazine
08 Feb 2017 - The Winter 2017 issue of UGA Graduate features an in-depth article about cross-CZO grad student Diego Barcellos
2016
Critical Zone Science at ESA 2016
13 Jul 2016 - National Science Foundation-funded research results presented at 2016 Ecological Society of America meeting in August
Critical Zone Profile - JAIVIME EVARISTO (ecohydrologist, PhD student)
23 Mar 2016 - PhD student, Global Institute for Water Security, University of Saskatchewan
2015
Climate change research heats up tropical rain forest
08 Dec 2015 - El Yunque in Puerto Rico may provide answers in the battle against climate change
Critical Zone Profile - ADAM WYMORE (freshwater ecologist, post-doctoral researcher)
15 Nov 2015 - Post-Doctoral Researcher, University of New Hampshire
Critical Zone Profile - WHENDEE SILVER (ecosystem ecologist, Professor)
15 Nov 2015 - Professor of Ecosystem Ecology and Biogeochemistry, Rudy Grah Chair of Forestry and Sustainability, University of California Berkeley
CZO Ecology Session at ESA 2015 Meeting
16 Jul 2015 - A session entitled 'Ecology in the Critical Zone" will take place at the Ecological Society of America (ESA) 2015 Meeting held from August...
2014
Puerto Rican Parrot establishes first wild nesting cavity with fledglings in over 100 years
07 Oct 2014 - From Jafet Velez at the US Fish & Wildlife service Captive management of the endangered Puerto Rican Amazon, is a collaborative effort...
Will Climate Change Hurt Tropical Rainforests? Scientists Study the Effects of Warming on PR
30 Jun 2014 - Did you know that there is a tropical rainforest in the United States? It’s in Puerto Rico—the El Yunque National Forest—and...
2011
Maddie Stone was recently awarded a 2011 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship!
01 Jul 2011 - Congratulations Maddie! Maddie Stone was selected for her "outstanding abilities and accomplishments, as well as her potential to contribute to...
2010
NSF Biocomplexity Project resources for Northestern Puerto Rico are available online
01 Jan 2010 - Web page at Colorado State University is a good source for information regarding the interaction of River and Road networks. ...
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Luquillo Events - Biology / Ecology
ESA relationships between microbial ecology and SOM
Exploring relationships between microbial ecology and soil organic matter stability in deep tropical soil profiles
328, Baltimore Convention Center.Tropical forest responses to Global change in the LCZO
Tropical forest responses to Global change: Evidence from the Luquillo Experimental Forest
202, Sacramento Convention Center - ESA 2014 .
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