Oak Ridge Experiment on CO2 Enrichment of Sweetgum

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Environmental Sciences Division Staff Scientists, Students, and Interns

Rich Norby, email: rjn@ornl.gov, tel.: 865-576-5261
  Project leader, aboveground growth and leaf area, plant nitrogen dynamics

Aimée Classen, email: classenat@ornl.gov, tel.: 865-574-7848
   decomposition, soil nitrogen dynamics

Joanne Ledford, email: ledfordj@ornl.gov, tel.: 865-241-3978
  minirhizotron operation and analysis, site operations

Jeff Warren, email: warrenjm@ornl.gov, tel.: 865-576-3918
   sap flow, water relations

Colleen Iversen, email: civersen@utk.edu; tel.: 865-974-4226, 865-241-3961
  PhD candidate, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, fine-root decomposition, nitrogen dynamics

Gloria Jimenez, email: jimenezg@ornl.gov, tel.: 865-574-8029
   site maintenance, sample processing

Lianhong Gu, email: lianhong-gu@ornl.gov, tel.: 865-241-5925
   process modeling

Chuck Garten, email: gartenctjr@ornl.gov, tel.: 865-574-7355
   nitrogen dynamics, stable isotopes

Mac Post. email: wmp@ornl.gov, tel.: 865-576-3431
  soil organic carbon

Chris Schadt. email: schadtcw@ornl.gov, tel.: 865-576-3982
  microbial genomics

Stan Wullschleger, email: wullschlegsd@ornl.gov, tel.:865-574-7839
  water relations, soil respiration


Other ORNL Participants

Instrumentation and Controls Division
Jeff Riggs, email: riggsjs@ornl.gov,tel.: 865-574-5627
  instrumentation, system operation

Computational Physics and Engineering Division (retired)
Lynn Tharp, email: lts@cesp1.esd.ornl.gov, tel.: 865-228-3879
  data management



Previous ORNL Participants

Carla Gunderson, email: gundersonca@ornl.gov, tel.:865-574-6318
  leaf and canopy gas exchange

Paul Hanson, email: hansonpj@ornl.gov, tel.: 865-574-5361
  soil respiration, carbon budget modeling

Tim Tschaplinski, email: t2t@ornl.gov, tel.: 865-574-4597
  plant metabolites

Tony King, email: awk@ornl.gov, tel.: 865-576-3436
  system modeling

Nelson Edwards, wood and soil respiration

Gerry O'Neill, root turnover

Sandy McLaughlin, high-resolution dendrometers, ozone interactions

Don Todd, email: todddejr@ornl.gov, tel.: 865-574-7344, soil chemistry, technical assistance

Sara Jawdy, email: jawdys@ornl.gov, site maintenance

Carolyn Reilly, email: creilly@utk.edu, sample analysis, site maintenance, litter decomposition

Caroline DeVan, sample analysis, site maintenance

Katherine Sides, minirhizotron analysis, soil respiration, sample analysis

Emmi Felker-Quinn, soil respiration, sample analysis, site maintenance


Collaborative Projects, current and completed

Ecosystem Modeling
Ross McMurtie and Belinda Medlyn, University of New South Wales, Australia
"Model Evaluation of Root-Soil Interactions in the ORNL FACE Experiment"

Soil Carbon Dynamics
Julie Jastrow, Mike Miller, and Roser Matamala, Argonne National Laboratory
"Controls on Soil Carbon Retention under Elevated Atmospheric CO2"

Rhizosphere Studies
Rich Phillips, Duke University

NMR analysis of Soil
Carrie Masiello, Rice University

Rapid Evolutionary Change
Kevin Rice & Judah Grossman, University of California-Davis

Isoprene
Russ Monson, University of Colorado

Ecosystem Respiration
Miquel Gonzalez-Meler and Rebecca Trueman, University of Illinois at Chicago
"Components of Ecosystem Respiration in a Forest Exposed to Elevated CO2"

Tree Ring Ananlysis
Francesca Cotrufo, Daniella Piermatteo, and Giovanna Battipaglia, 2nd University of Naples, Italy

Trace Elelments in Litter
Sue Natali, Stony Brook University

Aquatic Food Webs
John Maerz, University of Georgia
"The potential effects of plant responses to rising CO2 on larval amphibian communities"

Understory Productivity
Jake Weltzin, University of Tennessee
Travis Belote, University of Tennessee

Nutrient Cycling
Dale Johnson, University of Nevada, Reno
Weixin Cheng, University of California, Santa Cruz
Dev Joslin, Belowground Forest Research, Oak Ridge

Litter Biology and Decomposition
Dave Lincoln, University of South Carolina
Randi Hansen, University of South Carolina
Ray Williams, Appalachian State University

Photosynthetic Biochemistry
David Tissue, Texas Tech University
Johnna Sholtis, Texas Tech University

Soil Enzymes
Bob Sinsabaugh, University of Toledo
Daryl Moorhead
Tammy Long

Nitrogen Uptake Kinetics
Hormoz BassiriRad, University of Illinois, Chicago
John Constable, Slippery Rock University

Root Respiration
Kate George and Evan DeLucia, University of Illinois, Urbana

FACE System Design
George Hendrey, Brookhaven National Laboratory
John Nagy
Keith Lewin
 



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