Objectives

The main goal of this workshop is to promote better understanding of ecosystem models by experimentally oriented ecologists and improved use of experimental data in testing and development of ecological models.                                                                                       

Presentations

Data/Model Fusion Meeting Goals  Bill Parton

Ecosystem Process Models - Plant Growth  Ross McMurtrie

Models for Plants In Ecosystems  Michael Coughenour

Process Oriented Biogeochemistry Models  Bill Parton

Global System Models - Biogeochemistry  Dave Kicklighter

Global Ecosystem Models- Remote Sensing  Stephen Prince

Dynamic Global Vegetation Models - Functional Group  Jed Kaplan

Pictures from the meeting

Photographs

Participant Directory

Modeling Ecosystem Responses to Global Change Participants

Meeting Publications

Classen, Aimee T. and  Langley, J. Adam.  2005.  Data-model integration is not magic modeling ecosystem responses to global change: techniques and recent advances.  New Phytologist  166:367-370.

Book

New Developments in Ecosystem Modeling

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