Fall art in the ForestGEO Plot

Fall art in the ForestGEO Plot

Fall leaves in the Tyson ForestGEO Plot – Artwork by Erin O’Connell (November 2020). Clockwise from top center: Red Oak (Quercus rubra), Paw Paw (Asimina triloba), Sassafras (Sassafras albidum), White Ash (Fraxinus americana), Slippery Elm (Ulmus rubra),...
Forest biodiversity team completes 7th seedling census

Forest biodiversity team completes 7th seedling census

Congratulations to the Forest-Biodiversity Team on completing the 7th seedling-plot census in our Species Pool, Fire, and Diversity (SPFD) Experiment at Tyson Research Center. Way to go team! Photo: Progress map of 450 seedling plots in the SPFD Experiment,...
Winter art in the ForestGEO Plot

Winter art in the ForestGEO Plot

Winter tree buds in the Tyson ForestGEO Plot – Artwork by Erin O’Connell (March 2020). Clockwise from top center: Red Oak (Quercus rubra), Paw Paw (Asimina triloba), Sassafras (Sassafras albidum), White Ash (Fraxinus americana), Slippery Elm (Ulmus rubra),...
Chris, Dilys & Jonathan present at ESA

Chris, Dilys & Jonathan present at ESA

David and William present their research at the 105th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America (ESA), held virtually for the first time. Way to go team Andes! David’s abstract: Untangling determinism and stochasticity in local tree species...
Diana and Evan present at Undergraduate Research Symposium

Diana and Evan present at Undergraduate Research Symposium

Congratulations to Diana and Evan on their excellent poster presentation at the Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium! The poster included 13 co-authors from our summer research team at the Tyson Research Center, including 7 undergraduate students and 3 high school...