1995 NSF/DOE/NASA/USDA Joint Program Awards
(only LTER recipients listed)
Terrestrial Ecology and Global Change (TECO)

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Dynamics of Bilogically Available C and N Across the Tundra Landscape

Joshua Schimel
University of California-Santa Barbara
Bonanza Creek Experimental Forest LTER

Funding agency: National Science Foundation
Award amount: $365,000

Research target areas:
  Primary trace gases/climate change
  Secondary ecosystem consequences


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Forest Change in a Boreal Transition Region: Productivity, Nutrient 
Cycling and Biodiversity at Multiple Scales

Peter Reich
University of Minnesota 
Cedar Creek Natural History Area LTER

Funding agency: National Science Foundation
Award amount:   $415,000

Research target area: primary ecosystem consequences

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Homeostatic Adjustment of Loblolly Pine to CO2 Enrichment in a Forest 
Ecosystem

Evan DeLucia
Illinois/Harvard Forest LTER

Richard Thomas
Duke University

Funding agency: Department of Energy
Award amount:   $489,384

Research target areas:
  Secondary ecosystem consequences
  Primary global change feedbacks

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Plant Nitrogen Budgets Under Elevated Carbon Dioxide Levels: Regulation 
by Nitrogen Absorption and Assimiliation

Arnold Bloom
University of California-Davis

Vincent Gutschick
New Mexico State University
Jornada Experimental Range LTER

Funding agency: Department of Energy
Award amount:   $281,581

Research target areas:
  Primary ecosystem consequences
  Secondary global change feedbacks

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Predicting Decomposition Dynamics of Woody Detritus of Forest Ecosystems

Mark Harmon
Oregon State University
H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest LTER

Funding agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Award amount:   $345,000

Research target areas:
  Primary trace gases/climate change
  Secondary global change feedbacks

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Predicting the response of terrestrial ecosystems to elevated CO2 and 
climate change: a modeling and experimental collaboration

James Reynolds
Duke University
Jornada Experimental Range LTER

Funding agency: National Science Foundation
Award amount:   $340,000

Research target areas:
  Secondary trace gases/climate change
  Secondary ecosystem consequences
  Primary global change feedbacks

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Shortgrass steppe ecosystem dynamics and trace gas exchange under 
elevated CO2

Arvin Mosier
USDA/Agricultural Research Service
Colorado State University
Central Plains Experimental Range LTER

Funding agency: National Science Foundation
Award amount:   $400,000

Research target areas:
  Primary ecosystem consequences
  Secondary global change feedbacks

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