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Age-related decline in forest growth is a well-known but scarcely studied paradigm in forest ecology. Clearly a mechanistic understanding of the patterns of growth associated …
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Urban forests provide important environmental benefits, leading many municipal governments to initiate citywide tree plantings. However, nutrient cycling in urban ecosystems is not yet well …
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LACOP is a network of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) and meteorological monitoring stations in the Northeastern United States. The project aims to monitor CO2 levels …
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This research project is investigating plant responses to an urban-rural gradient from New York City to the Catskill Mountains; Black Rock Forest was a site …
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Oak forests dominate much of the eastern United States, but their future is uncertain due to a number of threats and widespread failure of oak …
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Extensive botanical surveys and long term plots at Black Rock Forest in southeastern New York have shown that since the early 1930’s, three northern-ranged tree …
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The goal of this study was to evaluate the contribution of oak trees (Quercus spp.) and their associated mycorrhizal fungi to total community soil respiration …
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The Tree Respiration module allows students to explore concepts related to respiration, an important physiological process that regulates life on Earth. The interactive graphing feature …
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The Tree Respiration module allows students to explore concepts related to respiration, an important physiological process that regulates life on Earth. The interactive graphing feature …
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