Synthesis Groups & Email lists

Synthesis Groups Email Lists Join and Use LBA-ECO Synthesis Group Email Lists (account sign-in required)   Synthesis Groups Forest Disturbance Leaders: Chambers, Higuchi Description: Regional forest disturbance-recovery processes across the trees-to-landscapes gradient Workshops: late July/early August 2006, May 2007 (updated) Fires and Drought Leaders: Nepstad, Cardinot, Brando Description: Synthesis of knowledge about droughts and fires in Amazonia: A Case Study of the 2005 Drought and Fire Impacts on Acre Workshops: May 12-13, 2006, Parthenon Líder Flat (Hotel), SHN Quadra 5, Bloco I, Asa Norte. Human Dimensions of Land Cover Change Leaders: Moran, Alves, Batistella Description: Understanding the Human Factors behind Land-cover and Land-use Change in Amazonia Workshops: July/August 2006, July/August 2007 (updated) Intensive Agriculture Leaders: Melillo, Bustamante Description: Recent Agricultural Transitions in the Amazon Basin and their Biogeochemical Consequences Workshops: August 2006, June 2007 Land-Water Coupling Leaders: Richey, Krusche Description: Land-water Coupling and Fluvial Transport in the Hydrologic and Carbon Cycles Workshops: May 10-16, 2006 time frame, March 2007 (updated) Scaling Carbon Fluxes Leaders: Saleska, Rocha, A. Nobre, Shimabokuru Description: Integrating eddy flux tower sites, remote sensing, and models to understand Amazonian carbon dynamics Workshops: November 2006