Bonanza Creek LTER Symposium 2002

The annual Bonanza Creek Long Term Ecological Research Symposium was held on October 18 and 19, 2002 in the International Arctic Research Center at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Progress reports and research summaries for these projects and other ongoing research appear below

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2002 Annual Research Summaries

Rich Boone, "Nitrogen Mineralization Studies"

Dorte Dissing, "Lightning/Landscape Interactions in Interior Alaska"

Mary Edwards, Bruce Finney, "Long-term dynamics of vegetation, fire, and climate in the northern boreal forest of Alaska and the Yukon"

Justin Epting, "Remote Sensing of Survey Line Burn"

Larry Hinzman, "Caribou Poker Creeks Research Watershed Research Status and Development Progress"

Glenn Juday, Valerie Barber, Martin Wilmking, "LTER 2002 Symposium Report"

Eric Kasischke, Progress report

Knut Kielland, "Herbivory and nutrient cycling on the Tanana River floodplain" and "A reconsideration of nitrogen cycling in high-latitude ecosystems"

Andrea Lloyd "Spatio-temporal variability in boreal forest disturbance regimes: insights from the very, very late holocene"

David McGuire "Progress Report on McGuire Component of Taiga LTER Research Program"

Eric Rexstad, "Summary of activities-vertebrate herbivore dynamics LTER"

Roger Ruess "Fine Root Dynamics"

Dave Verbyla, "Assessment of MODIS Leaf Area Index Product in Alaska"

Richard Werner, Kenneth Raffa and Barbara Illman, "Effects of ecosystem disturbance on population dynamics of insects and diseases of boreal forests"

Tricia Wurtz "Logging and Fire on the Floodplain: Willow Island after 20 years"

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