BNZ LTER Symposium, 2019


Pike's Waterfront Lodge - Fairbanks, Alaska

April 11-12, 2019


BNZ Tasks Table

Agenda PDF

Agenda



Thursday 11 April, 2019



8:00 - 8:45 Continental breakfast - Provided by Pike’s

8:45 - 9:00 Introductions: Michelle Mack and Jay Jones


Morning Session: The Boreal Forest in the Global Carbon Cycle


9:00 - 9:25 Ted Schuur: SOCCR-2 report

9:25 - 9:50 Merritt Turetsky: Permafrost thaw and its impacts on food, water, and carbon security

9:50 - 10:15 Catherine Diehlman:The role of fire and permafrost in shaping boreal carbon dynamics

10:15 - 10:40 Mark Waldrop: Do we observe carbon losses following permafrost thaw at the BNZ APEX site?

10:40 - 11:10 Coffee Break

11:10 - 11:35 Eugenie Euskirchen: Model uncertainty

11:35 - 12:00 Xanthe Walker: Cross-scale controls on carbon emissions

12:00 - 1:30 Lunch with discussion of future leadership of LTER


Afternoon session: Cross-scale Integration & Synthesis/Development of Theme Talks


1:30 - 1:45 Overview of planning for Site Review, Roger
  • Preliminary schedule for Site Review
  • Action Items for Symposium


1:45 - 3:15 Speed talks and discussion
3:15 - 3:30 Break

3:30 - 5:00 Speed talks and discussion
5:00 - 7:00 Poster session and dinner



Friday 12 April, 2019




8:00 - 8:45 Continental breakfast - Provided by Pike’s


BNZ Business


9:00 - 9:30 Education & outreach: Elena Sparrow & Christa Mulder

9:30 - 9:45 Arts, humanities, and science: Mary Beth Leigh

9:45 - 10:05 Site management: Jamie Hollingsworth

10:05 - 10:30 Data management: Jason Downing

10:30 - 10:45 Break

10:45 - 12:00 Speed talks and discussion
12:00 - 1:30 Lunch


Afternoon session: Cross-scale Integration & Synthesis/Development of Theme Talks


1:30 - 3:00 Planning for remainder of site review

  • Field trip, field presentations, field presenters
  • Graduate student involvement

3:00 - 3:30 Break

3:30 - 5:00 Development of theme talks

  • Break out groups to for SR day 1 talks
  • Report back
  • Monthly talks for 19/20 AY

5:00 Adjourn

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