Metatranscriptomic Analysis of Soil Microbial Community Response to Water and Organic Matter in McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica
Poster Number: 141 Presenter/Primary Author: Heather Buelow Soil microbial life in the McMurdo Dry Valleys (MDV), Antarctica is known to be active during the brief austral summer, taking advantage of ephemeral glacial melt water inputs and warmer temperatur
Urban Growth in Miami-Dade County: teasing out the impacts of Land Use Policy
Poster Number: 135 Presenter/Primary Author: Jeff Onsted Urban growth is among the most profound transformations of the landscape. When natural or working landscapes are converted to urban uses there are implications for habitat, impervious surface
Projected future distribution of an invasive grass, Lehmann lovegrass, in the Chihuahuan Desert
Poster Number: 120 Presenter/Primary Author: Jin Yao Lehmann lovegrass (Eragrostis lehmanniana), an invasive grass dominating many grassland sites in the Sonoran Desert, has had a limited distribution in the Chihuahuan Desert. Climate
Effects of the legume-rhizobia mutualism on biodiversity-ecosystem function relationships under global change
Poster Number: 101 Presenter/Primary Author: Kimberly La Pierre Ecological theory predicts that niche and relative fitness differences among plant species underlie variation in the biodiversity-productivity relationship.
Response of the diatom Encyonema evergladianum to environmental changes associated with sea level rise in the Caribbean Basin
Poster Number: 88 Presenter/Primary Author: Viviana Mazzei The karstic, freshwater wetlands of the Everglades and Caribbean are threatened by saltwater intrusion due to sea level rise.