B12C
Macrosystems Ecology: Thresholds in Ecological Processes and Response across Temporal and Spatial Scales II

Monday, 14 December 2015: 10:20-12:20
2004 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  Yiwei Cheng, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Marietta, GA, United States
Conveners:  Lifen Jiang, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman, OK, United States, Marc G Kramer, Washington State University Vancouver, School of the Environment, Vancouver, WA, United States and Jason S McLachlan, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, United States
Chairs:  Stuart R Phinn, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, Alan Stahler, KVMR-FM, Nevada City, CA, United States and Lifen Jiang, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman, OK, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Jason S McLachlan, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, United States
10:20
Mitigating Uncertainty from Vegetation Spatial Complexity with Highly Portable Lidar (79530)
Ian L Paynter, University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA, United States
10:35
Understanding Spatial Variability and Point Classification Implications on Methods for Retrieval of Leaf Orientation for Effective Leaf Area Index from Terrestrial Laser Scanning. (Invited) (82032)
L. M. Moskal1, Jeffery Richardson1, Guang Zheng2 and Akira Kato3, (1)University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States, (2)Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, (3)Chiba University, Chiba, Japan
10:50
Next-Generation Terrestrial Laser Scanning to Measure Forest Canopy Structure (Invited) (62482)
Mark Danson, University of Salford, School of Environment and Life Sciences, Salford, HD4, United Kingdom
11:05
Mapping Tree Density at the Global Scale (85653)
Kristofer R Covey, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States
11:20
The conceptual and scientific motivation for the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (Invited) (69903)
James R Kellner, Brown University, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Providence, RI, United States
11:35
SEEDS for Big Dark Data Collection and Sharing in Biogeochemistry: LeafWeb as an Example (Invited) (58537)
Lianhong Gu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
11:50
The big data-big model (BDBM) challenges in ecological research (68371)
Yiqi Luo, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman, OK, United States
12:05
Integrating a Spatial Dimension Into the Relationship Between Landscape and Lake Chemistry Through the Use of a Large, Multi-Themed Database (Invited) (60335)
Sarah M Collins, Michigan State University, Fisheries and Wildlife, East Lansing, MI, United States
 
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