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Agricultural Landscapes in Transition

Agricultural Landscapes in Transition. LTER SITES. These are the six Long Term Ecological Research Sites we will be studying. Konza Prairie. Coweeta. Kellogg Biological Station. Harvard Forest. Shortgrass Steppe. Central Arizona Phoenix. What is a Biome?.

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Agricultural Landscapes in Transition

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  1. Agricultural Landscapes in Transition LTER SITES

  2. These are the six Long Term Ecological Research Sites we will be studying

  3. Konza Prairie

  4. Coweeta

  5. Kellogg Biological Station

  6. Harvard Forest

  7. Shortgrass Steppe

  8. Central Arizona Phoenix

  9. What is a Biome? • A terrestrial ecosystem, determined largely by climate, classified according to the predominant vegetation and characterized by organisms adapted to the particular environments

  10. Use a map to find out what biome each LTER Site belongs in … Go here to research: http://sunsite.wits.ac.za/eco/vol7/iss2/art7/figure1e.html

  11. This Land is Your LandByWoody Guthrie • (public domain)

  12. Picture Resources • Central Az-Phoenix:http://caplter.asu.edu/ • Coweeta:http://coweeta.ecology.uga.edu/ • Konza Prairie:http://www.konza.ksu.edu/ • Kellogg Biological Station:http://lter.kbs.msu.edu/ • Harvard Forest:http://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/ • Shortgrass steppe:http://sgs.cnr.colostate.edu/

  13. Coweeta www.arches.uga.edu/ ~jgreenw/coweeta.JPG http://www.dur.ac.uk/geolsci.www/research/environ/images/coweeta.jpg http://www.ces.clemson.edu/hydro/FieldCamp/FCsettings/COWEETA/99Coweeta-shed.jpg http://128.192.18.3/webdocs/album/html/images/misc2/Coweeta.GIF

  14. Konza Prairie • http://www.strecker-nelsongallery.com/Artists_nu/nedresky/NedreskySlideShow/images/Konza%20Prairie%20in%20late%20fall_jpg.jpg • http://www.naturalkansas.org/images/konza_view.jpg http://www.michaelforsberg.com/portfolios/photo/00314.jpg http://www.weru.ksu.edu/symposium/images/konzat2.gif

  15. Kellogg Biological Station • http://www.vcrlter.virginia.edu/images/lter_network/KBS/KBS_1990/KBS_fields_1995.jpg http://www.umc.pitt.edu/media/pcc020408/images/1ChaseBiodivers.jpg http://www.landandwater.com/features/vol46no2/vol46no2_2A.jpg http://www.glrc.org/story_images/ag-bio.jpg

  16. Shortgrass Steppe • http://sgs.cnr.colostate.edu/About/PhotoGallery/CattleOnSGSPhoto.jpg http://sgs.cnr.colostate.edu/About/PhotoGallery/CowOnSGSPhoto.jpg http://sgs.cnr.colostate.edu/About/SiteDescription/StDscrptFullMoonPhoto.jpg

  17. Harvard Forest • http://www.ma.nrcs.usda.gov/neasoils/images/nefsc10.jpg http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/~adk/dis/carbon/HF.carbon.jpg http://al.umces.edu/currie/lysimete.jpg http://pinker.wjh.harvard.edu/photos/american_west/images/bluebells%20in%20forest.jpg http://www.lib.duke.edu/forest/Education/Curriculum/graphics/diaramc.jpg

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