Functions and Processes
The National Wetlands Research Center collaborates with federal and state agencies, universities, and timber companies to study physical, chemical, and biological functions of southern forested wetlands.
Research
- Impact of Department of Interior Activities on Carbon Sequestration and
Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Natural and Restored Wetlands in the Prairie
Pothole Region and the Lower Mississippi River Valley (Drs. Stephen
Faulkner and Ned Euliss)
- Landscape Position and Carbon Controls Over Denitrification in the Mississippi
Delta (Dr. Stephen Faulkner)
- Evaluation of Effects of Climate Change and Large-scale Disturbance on
Gulf Coast Wetlands (Dr. Thomas W. Doyle)
- Evaluation of Herbivory in Baldcypress and Its Relationship to Flooding
(Dr. Virginia Burkett and Dr. Rich Goyer, LSU)
- Synthesis of Existing Information on Effects of Global Change on Cypress-Tupelo
and Mangrove Wetlands (Dr. Thomas W. Doyle)
- Terrestrial Anthropod Diversity and Microbial Ecology at Southern Forested
Wetlands (Dr. Bob D. Keeland)
- Landscape-scale Habitat Relations for Neotropical Migrant Landbirds at
Big Bend National Park (Dr. Wylie C. Barrow)
- Vegetation Surveys at Caddo Lake (Dr. Virginia V.
Burkett)
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