SERC's Forest Chronosequence

Forest Chronosequence | Smithsonian Environmental Research ...

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SERC's Forest Chronosequence - ArcGIS StoryMaps

The SERC Forest Chronosequence is a collection of 50 plots located at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center in Edgewater, MD, USA ranging in age ...

Chronosequence - Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

A mid-successional forest at SERC Affiliated Labs. Project Goal: To understand patterns of community and structural development in mid-Atlantic temperate ...

Dataset: Woody stem censuses of the SERC forest Chronosequence ...

Dataset: Woody stem censuses of the SERC forest Chronosequence from 1989 through 2020.

Dataset: Fall litterfall and LAI of forests in the SERC Chronosequence

Litterfall and Leaf Area Index (LAI) from 1987-2020 in plots of the SERC forest Chronosequence based on September-December collections.

Evidence for a recent increase in forest growth - PNAS

George Rasberry, Donna Tibbs, Michelle Berger, and many volunteers helped to establish and maintain the SERC chronosequence. Funding sources included the ...

Ecologists discover forests are growing faster - EurekAlert!

One way they compensate for this is by creating a "chronosequence"—a ... At SERC, Parker meticulously tracks the growth of trees in ...

Forests are growing faster, ecologists discover; Climate change ...

One way they compensate for this is by creating a "chronosequence ... At SERC, Parker meticulously tracks the growth of trees in stands ...

Forest Ecology and Management

The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) is located along the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay in southern. Anne Arundel County, ...

Historical land use and stand age effects on forest soil properties in ...

At the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) in Anne Arundel County, MD, where our research was conducted, there are uncut forest stands which ...

Forests Are Growing Faster, According to Smithsonian Scientists

... forest ecologist at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) in Edgewater, Maryland. Parker estimates that he and his colleagues ...

Mosaic of forest developmental stages in SERC (a) and SCBI (b)...

Download scientific diagram | Mosaic of forest developmental stages in SERC (a) and SCBI (b) ForestGEO plots representing N. American secondary temperate ...

HAMILTON RODDIS Recent Growth Increases in an Eastern Forest

The initiating event for most of the forests in our chronosequence was the ... SERC. Page 14. 14. HIGHER ATMOSPHERIC CO2 CONCENTRATIONS Plants take up ...

Geoffrey PARKER | Forest Ecology | Research profile - ResearchGate

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) · Forest Ecology. PhD ... Canopy light transmittance in a chronosequence of mixed-species deciduous forests.

SERC Scientists Speak: Climate Change and Forests - YouTube

As carbon dioxide rises, will trees prosper with the extra carbon? Or will extreme events like drought, flooding and sea level rise put them ...

Research Statement

... Silver, and J. Schulten. Litter decomposition and soil carbon storage along a secondary forest chronosequence in Puerto Rico. (in preparation for. Ecosystems)

2008 NASA Carbon Cycle and Ecosystems Joint Science Workshop

... chronosequence in coniferous forest. We have also shown strong relationships ... forest (SERC) to those derived from a coniferous forest at Wind River.

Mechanisms of age-related changes in forest production - Publish

We quantified NPP across a chronosequence of forests varying from 14 to 115 ... DE-FG02-95ER62083 and through its Southeast Regional. Center (SERC) of the ...

Surface Lidar Remote Sensing of Basal Area and Biomass in ...

" All chronosequence plots, chronosequence plots less than 30 m tall ... borne lasers to forest surveys, Petawawa National Forestry. Institute, Canadian ...

Chronosequence predictions are robust in a Neotropical secondary ...

Tropical secondary forests (TSF) are a global carbon sink of 1.6 Pg C/year. However, TSF carbon uptake is estimated using chronosequence studies that assume ...