Friday 12 Jan
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Kevin Arrigo Associate Professor of Geophysics, Stanford University |
Variability in air-sea CO2 flux in the Ross Sea, Antarctica: An ecosystem model analysis (co-sponsor: Duke University Center on Global Change) |
Friday 19 Jan |
Kyle Van Houtan Postdoctoral Research Associate, Nicholas School, Duke University
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Bird extinctions at an Amazonian deforestation experiment: sociality and long-distance dispersal |
Friday 26 Jan |
Melany Fisk Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Appalachian State University |
Belowground insights into nutrient limitation in a northern hardwood forest
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Friday
2 Feb |
Rafe Sagarin Associate Director for Ocean and Coastal Policy, Nicholas Institute, Duke University |
From the tidepool to the stars and back: natural history and
environmental change |
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Friday
9 Feb
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Marcelo Ardón Postdoctoral Research Associate, Biology Department, Duke University |
Organic matter processing and phosphorus cycling in tropical headwater streams and temperate riverine wetlands |
Friday
16 Feb |
James Nichols Senior Scientist,
Animal Population Monitoring and Dynamics Group, USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center |
Inference methods for the statics and dynamics of species occurrence |
Friday
23 Feb
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Anne Pringle Assistant Professor of Biology, Department of Organismic & Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University
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Last chance to know? Using the literature and a genome to build the biogeography of an introduced microbe |
Friday 2 Mar |
Rick Ostfeld Senior Scientist, Institute of Ecosystem Studies |
The function of biodiversity in zoonotic disease risk: The cases of Lyme disease and West Nile Virus |
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Friday 9 Mar |
Manuel Leal Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Duke University |
A lizard squeezer's approach to study visual ecology |
Friday 16 Mar |
SPRING BREAK
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No seminar |
Friday 23 Mar |
Mary Eubanks Adjunct Professor, Department of Biology, Duke University |
Resurrecting ancient genes for sustainable maize agriculture |
Friday 30 Mar |
Steve Running Professor/Director, Numerical Terradynamic Simulation Group, College of Forestry & Conservation, University of Montana
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Is carbon cycle science ready for the policy big leagues? (co-sponsor: Duke University Center on Global Change) |
Friday 6 Apr |
Chris Craft Associate Professor, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University |
Challenges of restoring wetlands in natural, agricultural and urban landscapes (co-sponsor: Duke University Wetland Center)
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Friday 13 Apr |
Miguel Schwartz Graduate Student, Program in Ecology, Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University |
Stands in the place where you live
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Thursday 19 Apr 4:00pm, Love Auditorium, B101 LSRC followed by a reception in the Hall of Science |
Pam Matson Dean of the School of Earth Sciences and Professor of Environmental Studies, Stanford University
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Agricultural intensification in the Yaqui Valley, Mexico: will it spare land for nature? (2007 Oosting Lecture) |
Friday 20 Apr |
Jessica Hardesty Graduate Student, Program in Ecology, Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University |
Seasonality and trophic partitioning in equatorial cloud forest birds
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Friday 27 Apr |
Sarah Hobbie Associate Professor, Dept. of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota |
The influence of tree species on biogeochemistry: Interactions among litter chemistry, earthworms and microbes (co-sponsor: Duke University Center on Global Change)
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Friday 4 May |
Bill Schlesinger James B. Duke Professor of Biogeochemistry and Dean of the Nicholas School, Duke University |
Future of biogeochemistry: A time to resolve residuals
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