Principal Investigator:
Ram Oren
Division of Environmental Science and Policy
Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences
Duke University
Durham, NC 27708-0328
Phone: 919.613.8032
Fax: 919.684.8741
Research group home page: http://c-h2oecology.env.duke.edu/orenlab
Duke Forest C-H2O Research Site: http://c-h2oecology.env.duke.edu/site
Students:
Hyun-Seok Kim
Heather McCarthy
(Ph.D. 2007); currently post-doc, UC - Irvine
A. Christopher Oishi
Karina V. R. Schäfer
(Ph.D. 2002); currently post-doc, Rutgers U.
Mathieu Therezien
(M.S. 2008)
Joshua Uebelherr
Eric Ward
Research Projects:
Ongoing:
Long-term analyses of carbon sequestration in a loblolly pine –hardwood forest growing under elevated CO2
Reducing Uncertainty In Current And Projected Carbon Sequestration In Southeastern US
Completed:
Assessing ecological models of varying complexity for predicting carbon sequestration in managed pine plantations
Effects of Increased Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations on Water and Carbon Relations of Four Co-Occurring Tree Species
Measurements and Modeling of Net Carbon Exchange over Southeastern Loblolly Pine Plantation at the Duke Forest AmeriFlux Site
Quantification of the effects of elevated atmospheric CO2 and nutrient amendments on forest floor CO2 efflux.
Short-term physiological adjustments to increased N availability in mature trees.
The role of leaf structure and transport in photosynthetic response of trees to environmental change.
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