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Date

February 23, 2004

Location

Arizona Room, Memorial Union, Arizona State University

Posters

Large-scale transformations

Elizabeth K. Burns and E. D. Kenney. Urban fringe expansion measured by water infrastructure development: Phoenix, Arizona, 1950-2000. (pdf)

Destiny Crider, Cathryn M. Meegan, and Steve Swanson. Panarchy: Applying the framework to a prehistoric socio-ecological case study. (pdf)

Jack DeLap, Sarah Dooling, Gregory Simon, William C. Webb, and Ken Yocom. The history of urban park development in Seattle 1900-2000: An emergent phenomenon? (pdf)

Charles L. Redman, Ann P. Kinzig, David R. Foster, Myron P Gutmann, Peter M. Kareiva, and Lauren H. Kuby. Agrarian landscapes in transition: A cross-scale approach. (pdf)

Samuel J. Schmieding. From purgatorial wasteland to reclaimed garden: Hydrological development, water politics, and social engineering in pre-statehood central Arizona. (pdf)

Human and non-human interaction

Andrew M. Bjorn, Adrienne I. Greve, M. David Oleyar, and John C. Withey. Evaluating urban forest functionality: A three-dimensional approach. (pdf)

Bob Bolin and Sara Grineski. South Phoenix and the geography of exclusion: Past and present. (pdf)

William Cook, David Casagrande, Diane Hope, Chris Martin, and Jean Stutz. The North Desert Village “Suburbosphere”: An experiment in urban ecology. (pdf)

E. Farley Metzger, Scott Yabiku, Patricia Gober, David Casagrande, Charles L. Redman, Nancy B. Grimm, and Sharon Harlan. North Desert Village landscaping experiment monitoring human-environment interactions. (pdf)

Sharon Harlan, Anthony Brazel, Darrel Jenerette, Nancy Jones, Larissa Larsen, Lela Prashad, and William Stefanov. Neighborhood ecosystems: Human-climate interactions in a desert metropolis (pdf)

Louis Machabee and Ann Kinzig. Investigating the variations in neighborhood parks use and landscape preferences: Preliminary results of a survey questionnaire. (pdf)

Chris A. Martin, Linda B. Stabler, Kathleen A. Peterson, Sarah B. Celestian, Darin Mahkee, and C. K. Singer. Residential landscape water use, 1998 to 2003. (pdf)

Charles L. Redman, Grady Gammage, Nancy Jones, Elizabeth Corley, Jim Holway, John Keane, Sharon Megdal, and Ray Quay. Water supply in Greater Phoenix: Improving regional decision making through university partnerships. (pdf)

Education and outreach

Nathan Morehouse. Local buggers: An inquiry-based introduction to local insect populations. (pdf)

Kaesha Neil. Dynamic nature of scientific knowledge. (pdf)

Charlene Saltz, C. Hill, and M. Elser. Ecology Explorers: Land-use prediction game.

Robin Schoeninger, Peter McCartney, Corinna Gries, Charlene Saltz, Elena Ortiz-Barney, Tim Craig, Sam Scheiner, and Monica Elser. Ecology Explorers online data analysis. (pdf)

Spatial analysis

Anubhav Bagley, Peter Burnett, Mele Koneya, Mark Roberts, Rita Walton, and Don Worley. Understanding current and future job centers: An analysis of the Maricopa region. (pdf)

Ellen Banzhaf. Detecting brownfields by means of remote sensing and GIS data. (pdf)

Alexander Buyantuyev and Jianguo Wu. Estimating vegetation cover of an urban landscape using remote sensing data. (pdf)

Matthias Moeller. Analysis of long-term remote-sensing imagery for the detection of changes in the CAP LTER site. (pdf)

Maik Netzband and Will L. Stefanov. Remote sensing and landscape metrics for global urban ecological monitoring. (pdf)

Lela Prashad, Will L. Stefanov, Anthony Brazel, and Sharon Harlan. Defining temperature and vegetation connections at neighborhood and regional scales in Phoenix, Arizona, using remotely sensed and ground-based measurements. (pdf)

Jason Walker and John Briggs.Remote sensing of Phoenix’s urban forest with high-resolution aerial photography. (pdf)

Biotic responses

Chryste Berda. Most frequently found arthropods at Pendergast School. (pdf)

Robert Bills, Sean Whitcomb, Jamaica Cousins, and Jean Stutz. Differences in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community structure at residential and desert land use types within the CAP LTER. (pdf)

Sarah B. Celestian and Chris A. Martin. Leaf physiology of four landscape trees in response to commercial parking lot location. (pdf)

Corinna Gries, Diane Hope, Linda B. Stabler, Arthur Stiles, Chris A. Martin, and John M. Briggs. The manmade plant communities in the CAP LTER area. (pdf)

Darin K. Mahkee and Chris A. Martin. Growth of two landscape shrubs following severe pruning: Evidence of a hysteretic effect of former irrigation and pruning practices. (pdf)

Darin K. Mahkee and Chris A. Martin. Leaf morphological plasticity of two landscape shrub taxa in response to a change in shrub pruning practices. (pdf)

Wendy A. Marussich and Stanley H. Faeth. Understanding trophic dynamics in urban and desert ecosystems using arthropod communities on brittlebush (Encelia farinosa). (pdf)

Matt Morrow. Identification of cyanobacterial isolets from the biological soil crusts of Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Ajo, Arizona. (pdf)

Hoski Schaafsma and John Briggs. The Sonoran Desert: A palimpsest of prehistoric human activities. (pdf)

Eyal Shochat, Madhusudan Katti, and Susannah Lerman. Differences in bird foraging behaviour between Sonoran Desert and urban habitats in central Arizona.

Jean C. Stutz, Sean Whitcomb, and Jamaica Cousins. Local arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal diversity is strongly coupled to regional diversity in an urban ecosystem. (pdf)

Steve Swanson and Rebecca Calonico. Legacy effects of prehistoric farming: Isotopic analysis of maize grown in sediments from Hohokam fields. (pdf)

Paige S. Warren, Madhusudan Katti, and Michael Ermann. Urban bioacoustics: It’s not just noise. (pdf)

Biophysical processes and ecosystem function

Tinsley Andrews, Leila Duman, Matthew Robinson, Garrett Scrivener, Natalie Settles, Ian Taylor, and Kathryn Kyle. Pond chemistry at Awakening Seed School. (pdf)

Daniel A. Gonzales and Jonathan O. Allen. Aerosol deposition measured by eddy-correlation mass spectrometry. (pdf)

Susanne Grossman Clarke, Joseph A. Zehnder, Will L. Stefanov, Diane Hope, and H.J.S. Fernando. Effects of land cover modifications in mesoscale meteorological and air quality models in the Phoenix metropolitan region. (pdf)

Brent Hedquist and Anthony Brazel. Urban heat island (UHI) measures for the S.E. metropolitan area of CAP LTER: Transects versus fixed stations. (pdf)

Diane Hope, Weixing Zhu, Corinna Gries, Jason Kaye, Jacob Oleson, Nancy B. Grimm , Darrel Jenerette, and Larry Baker. Spatial variation in inorganic soil nitrogen concentrations across an arid urban ecosystem. (pdf)

G. Darrel Jenerette and Jianguo Wu. Soil heterogeneity in six patches of the Phoenix, AZ metropolitan region: Implications for scaling.

David B. Lewis and Nancy B. Grimm. Hierarchical regulation of ecosystem function: Material export from urban catchments. (pdf)

W. John Roach, Ramón Arrowsmith, Chris Eisinger, Nancy B. Grimm, Jim B. Heffernan, and Tyler Rychener. Anthropogenic modifications influence the interactions between the geomorphology and biogeochemistry of an urban desert stream.

R. W. Sheibley, Nancy B. Grimm, C. L. Crenshaw, C. Dahm, L. H. Zeglin, H. van Vleck, and A. D. Pershall. Methods of measuring nutrient spiraling in urban streams. (pdf)

Weijun Shen, Jianguo Wu, James F. Reynolds, and Nancy B. Grimm. Simulating the primary productivity of a Sonoran ecosystem: Model parameterization and validation. (pdf)

C. K. Singer, Chris A. Martin, Linda B. Stabler, and Darin K. Mahkee. Influences of drip irrigation rate and pruning on electrical conductivity of soil surrounding two landscape shrubs. (pdf)

Joseph Dean, Shannon Siart, and Shannon Johnson. The diazotroph community of biological soil crusts. (pdf)

Linda B. Stabler and Chris A. Martin. Effects of drip irrigation rate on above ground net primary productivity of a mixed landscape.