[LTER-luq] Fwd: Fwd: Final litterfall graph (until we add palms)

[Alan Covich]

Yes, the dissolved oxygen data are amazing! Having more sensors as Bill
suggests ill be very useful. Alan

On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 1:20 PM, tac <facrowl at gmail.com> wrote:

> We need to install an extensive network do/temp sensors in light of bills
> obs
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Sep 1, 2015, at 11:08 AM, McDowell, Bill <Bill.McDowell at unh.edu> wrote:
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> I would like to measure greenhouse gas concentrations (CO2, CH4, N2O) in
> all LTER stream sites, given that our sensors show that DO is going way
> down in many streams. We could also estimate gas evasion. Bill
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> William H. McDowell
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> Professor of Environmental Science and Presidential Chair
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> Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of New
> Hampshire
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> Director, NH Water Resources Research Center (http://wrrc.unh.edu/)
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> (603) 862-2249 bill.mcdowell at unh.edu
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> *From:* luq [mailto:luq-bounces at lists.lternet.edu
> <luq-bounces at lists.lternet.edu>] *On Behalf Of *Jess Zimmerman
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 6, 2015 12:07 PM
> *To:* LUQ-LTER <luq at lternet.edu>
> *Subject:* [LTER-luq] Fwd: Fwd: Final litterfall graph (until we add
> palms)
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>
> Luqquies,
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>
> See Bob's question below.  What are we missing in the drought that needs
> to be measured and would RAPID funds help get more or better data?  I tend
> to think that we, as an LTER, should have what we need in place to record
> the key impacts of an event like this.  However, there may be some focused
> measurements that we might be missing that would fill in conceptual gaps
> contributing to more well informed models that would allow us to predict
> future drought scenarios.  Let me know your thoughts.  If Saran is at ESA
> next week and we have a compelling argument for a RAPID, I will take it to
> her.
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>
> Please copy your responses to LUQ-LTER so that we can all participate in
> the discussion.
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> jess
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>
> Jess K. Zimmerman
> Professor
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> Lead PI, Luquillo LTER Program
> Department Environmental Sciences
> University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras
> Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: *Robert Waide* <rwaide at lternet.edu>
> Date: Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 11:58 AM
> Subject: Re: [LTER-luq] Fwd: Final litterfall graph (until we add palms)
> To: Jess Zimmerman <jesskz at ites.upr.edu>
>
> Very cool.  Is there any rationale for a Rapid proposal to take additional
> measurements?
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> On 8/6/2015 9:56 AM, Jess Zimmerman wrote:
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> Hi All,
>
>
>
> To contribute to our discussions going on, I pass along the litterfall
> graph that Sarah prepared that compares litterfall YTD vs. the averages
> since the CTE started in 2002.  There was an immense amount during one
> single fortnight in May.  It was so much that it took all the staff to
> collect it all.  I spoke to John Bithorn yesterday and he told me he was
> many species, not just a few, that contributed to the peak.  We'll keep you
> posted as more data are added.  We are also analyzing the data set on palm
> litter, too.
>
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>
> jess
>
>
> Jess K. Zimmerman
> Professor
>
> Lead PI, Luquillo LTER Program
> Department Environmental Sciences
> University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras
> Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
>
> Direct Office Line: 787-350-0350
> Or: 787-764-0000 ext. 1-XXXX-# where XXXX is:
>    LTER Program Office: 2867
>    El Verde Field Station: 4381
>
> Mobile: 787-380-3311
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: *Sarah Stankavich* <sarahstankavich at gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 1:17 PM
> Subject: Final litterfall graph (until we add palms)
> To: Jess Zimmerman <jesskz at ites.upr.edu>
>
> Here you go
>
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