Field Course 2009 Lectures

• Geomorphology of the Amazon Basin (Plínio de Camargo)
  
  
• History of the Amazon (Plínio de Camargo)
  
  
• How will the Amazon influence global change (Scott Stark)
  
  
• Introduction to the Flora of the Amazon Basin and Caxiuana (Leandro Valle Ferreira)
  
  
• Measuring, modeling, and understanding the carbon budgets of forest ecosystems (Steven C. Wofsy)
  
  
• Plant Photosynthesis (Travis Huxman)
  
  
• Remote Sensing & Biophysics-Phenology (Alfredo Huete)
  
  
• Remote Sensing basics & leaf & canopy spectral signatures (Alfredo Huete)
  
  
• Scaling up II - forest structure, canopy gaps, and the problem of forest carbon balance (Scott Saleska)
  
  
• What is the Future of the Amazon under climate change (Scott Saleska)
  
  
• Comprehensive monitoring of carbon allocation and cycling across the Amazon basin (Daniel Metcalfe)
  
  
• Drought effects on soil respiration and carbon cycling (José Henrique Cattanio)
  
  
• Effects of drought on Amazon carbon allocation and cycling (Daniel Metcalfe)
  
  
• Emergent properties of ecosystems (Steven C. Wofsy)
  
  
• ESECAFLOR Project (Antonio Lola)
  
  
• Forest inventory (Joost van Haren)
  
  
• Soils, Soil water, and nutrient dynamics (Joost van Haren)