Tri-State IWG Summary: Carbon and Nutrient Dynamics

Report (PDF): Carbon and Nutrient Dynamics in Semi-Arid Ecosystems

VCNP Science and Education Center
Jemez Springs, NM

November 2-6, 2011

The primary goal of the "Carbon and Nutrient Dynamics in Semi-Arid Ecosystems" Innovation Working Group was to write a review paper addressing the uncertainties associated with soil C cycling in semi-arid and arid ecosystems in the northern hemisphere, and to use this paper as a foundation for development of a competitive proposal to be submitted to the National Science Foundation.

PI: Marie-Anne de Graaff
Boise State University

Co-PI's: Jay Arnone (DRI); Paul Verburg (DRI); Heather Throop (NMSU)
Graduate Students: Amanda Sills (BSU); Patricia Xochi Campos (BSU); Brenda Nieto (NMSU)
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