Joint Workshop on NASA Biodiversity, Terrestrial Ecology, and Related Applied Sciences

Biodiversity and Ecological Forecasting Presentations
2006 Joint Workshop on NASA Biodiversity, Terrestrial Ecology,and Related Applied Sciences
August 21-25, 2006, University of Maryland Inn and Conference Center

Scott Bergen	Counting Animals from Space: Chapter Two: Transitions form Captivity to Wild Places	presentation
Pat Comer	NatureServe Vista: Methods and Tools to Integrate Biodiversity into Land Use Planning	presentation
Eric Brown de Colstoun	Using Vegetation Continuous Fields for Land Cover Change Monitoring of National Parks	presentation
Diane K Davies	Global Fire Information for Resource Management	presentation
Ralph Dubayah	Characterizing Forest Structure for Assessments of Carbon Cycling and Biodiversity: An Integrated Approach Using Lidar Remote Sensing, Field Studies, and Ecosystem Modeling	presentation
Larry Deysher	Kelp Distribution and Biodiversity along the Pacific Coasts of North and South America	presentation
Catherine Graham	Remote-sensing Correlates of Biodiversity	presentation
Andrew Hansen	Biophysical and Land-use Controls of Biodiversity: Regional to Continental Scales	presentation
Brian Helmuth	Ecological Forecasting in the Intertidal Zone: How Can Remote Sensing Tell Us Where and When to Look for the Consequences of Climate Change?	presentation
Eric Hochberg	Empirical Radiative Transfer Corrections for Deterministic Coral Reef Remote Sensing	presentation
Dan Irwin	SERVIR: An Environmental Monitoring and Visualization System for Mesoamerica	presentation
Nadine T Laporte	Protected Areas Watch in Africa's Albertine Rift	presentation
Scott Loarie	Remote Sensing and African Elephant Management	presentation
Jeff Morisette	Initial results using NASA's Invasive Species Forecasting System to support National Park Service decisions on fire management activities and invasive plant species control	presentation
Frank Muller-Karger	Environmental Assessments of Coral Reef Ecosystems: Interdisciplinary Research Using EOS Platforms and Numerical Models	presentation
Udaysankar Nair	Determination of Cloud Immersion and Biogeography of Cloud Forest Using Satellite Data	presentation
Ramakrishna Nemani	Ecological Forecasting by Integrating Surface, Satellite and Climate Data with Ecosystem Models	presentation
Volker C Radeloff	Landcover Change in Eastern Europe and Resulting Effects on Biodiversity	presentation
Steve Running	Integrating remote sensing with ecosystem modeling at multiple scales	presentation
Blake A Schaeffer	Putting the puzzle together: Connecting the HyperSAS with BreveBuster absorbance spectra, fluorometer, extracted chlorophyll and MODIS data.	presentation
Tom Sever	Message from the Maya: Ecological Destruction, Climate Change, and Cultural Collapse	presentation
Hank Shugart	Hydrologic and Nutrient Controls on the Structure and Function of Southern African Savannas: a Multi-scale Approach	presentation
Marc Simard	Using Shuttle Radar Topography Mission Elevation Data to Map Mangrove Forest Height in the Caribbean	presentation
David Skole	A Global Tropical Information Center	presentation
James A Smith	Riding the Migratory Flyways--At the Crossroads of Space Based Ornithology	presentation
Tom Smith	Putting Process on the Map: Why Ecological Gradients Are Important for Preserving Biodiversity	presentation
Thomas J Stohlgren	Predicting Invasions at Local to National Scales	presentation
Woody Turner	Biodiversity and Ecological Forecasting	presentation
Carrie C Wall	Remote Sensing Techniques to Assess Linkages between Environmental Conditions and Recreational King Mackerel Catch off West-Central Florida	presentation
Richard H Waring	Predicting Tree Diversity across the U.S.A. as a Function of Gross Primary Production: Similar Results with Three Different Models	presentation
Fred Watson	Modeling and Visualizing Species Movement	presentation