Celebrating 20 Years of Earth System Science at UC Irvine

Poster Session
Thursday, September 15, 2011
 

Pacific Sea Surface Temperature Influence on Southwestern United States Climate During the Past Millennium: New Evidence from a Well-calibrated, High-resolution Stalagmite ¹⁸δO Record from the Sierra Nevada Mountains
Staryl McCabe-Glynn, Kathleen R. Johnson, Max B. Berkelhammer, Ashish Sinha, Hai Cheng, R.Lawrence Edwards

A Record of Deglacial Atmospheric ¹⁴C based on Hulu Cave Speleothems
Alexandra Magana, John Southon

Using archaeological shells to investigate Paleoclimate
Julie Ferguson, Kathleen Johnson, Guaciara Santos

The Keck Carbon Cycle AMS Lab – a major ESS Facility
John Southon, Ellen Druffel, Sue Trumbore, Claudia Czimczik, Xiaomei Xu, Guaciara Santos, Sheila Griffin, Dachun Zhang, Chandra Bertrand, Alexandra Magana, Alysha Coppola, Julie Ferguson, Massimo Lupascu, Shari Bush, Hector Martinez, Dina Saleh, Mariela Ruacho, Aubrey Stills, Danielle Glynn, Francesca Hopkins, Mary Pack, Pan Gao

Plant, phytoliths and photosinthesis: debunking a myth
Guaciara dos Santos Winston, John Southon, Kathleen Treseder

WM Keck CCAMS Short Course: Radiocarbon in Ecology and Earth System Science
Susan Trumbore, Ted Schuur

Use of Chia Plant to Monitor Urban Fossil Fuel CO₂ Emission:
An Example In From Irvine, CA in 2010
Xiaomeia Xu, Aubrey Stills, Sue Trumbore, James T. Randerson, Jin-Yi Yu

Partitioning of fire and combustion contributions to black carbon aerosols across the U.S. using radiocarbon measurements and modeling
Claudia Czimczik, Guaciara dos Santos Winston, James T. Randerson, Yang Chen

The Carbon­Land Model Intercomparison Project (C­LAMP) and the International Land Model Benchmarking (ILAMB) Project for the IPCC AR5
Forrest M. Hoffman, James T. Randerson, Peter E. Thornton, Natalie M. Mahowald, Gordon B. Bonan, Steven W. Running, and Inez Y. Fung

Impacts of Boreal Forest Post-Fire Succession on Energy Budgets and Regional Climates
Brendan M. Rogers, James T. Randerson, Gordon Bonan

Simulating the impacts of smoke from fire using a global climate model
Mike Tosca, James T. Randerson, Charles S. Zender

Tropical biomass burning smoke plume size, shape, reflectance, and age based on 2001-2009 MISR imagery of Borneo
Alexander G. Krolewski, Charles S. Zender, Michael G. Tosca, James T. Randerson

Microclimate in the Sierra Nevada mixed conifer forest promotes high biomass and year-round productivity
Ann E. Kelly, Michael L. Goulden

Assessing variability in belowground carbon for CMIP-5 models
Kathe Todd-Brown, Forrest Hoffman, Jim Randerson, Wilfred Post, Steven Allison

¹⁴C-CO₂ respired in soil incubation: sensitive indicator of global change effects on soil C cycling
Francesca Hopkins, Margaret Torn, Susan Trumbore

Marine Microorganism Diversity and Global Biogeochemistry
Chau T.A. Pham, Cecilia S. Batmalle, Samar Abedrabbo, Karen L. Barba, Renaud Berlemont, Kinshuk Chatterjee, Andrew J. Fields, Pedro Flombaum, Sara L. Freitas, Steve M. Hatosy, Amanda L. Heetland, Danny M.J. Ho, Caleb A. League, Jiae Lee, Beau C.T. Takagi, Michael W. Lomas, Adam C. Martiny

Lake level simulations using land surface model and satellite altimetry data
Huidong Liu, James Famiglietti

Applications of 2D hydrodynamic simulation in different spatial scale
Byunghyun Kim, Hyungjun Kim, James Famiglietti, Brett Sanders

Implementation of a catchment-based river routing system with explicit representation of river depth and floodplain extent over the United States
Zhao Liu, James S. Famiglietti

Using GRACE-derived estimates of surface water storage to constrain river routing models in the Amazon River Basin
Caroline de Linage, Min-Hui Lo, James S. Famiglietti, R. Ray, E.R. Beighley

Satellites measure recent rates of groundwater depletion in California's central valley
University of California Center for Hydrologic Modeling

Understanding Ice Sheet Mass Changes and their Contribution to Sea Level Rise using GRACE
Tyler Sutterley, Isabella Velicogna, Kishore Pangaluru

Coupling between Pacific sea ice and the Western Pacific Pattern
N. Joss Matthewman, Gudrun Magnusdottir

POP2 Ventilation Age and Source – Region Study
Ann Bardin, Keith Lindsay, Francois Primeau

Comparing the CCSM Oceanic Anthropogenic Carbon Inventory with Data-Based Estimates
Shanlin Wang, J. Keith Moore, Francois Primeau, Samar Khatiwala

Decadal variability of the NAO – introducing an augmented NAO index
Yi-Hui Wang, Gudrun Magnusdottir, Hal Stern, Yaming Yu, Xu Tian

Dynamics of Atmospheric River Formation and Intensity over the East Pacific Basin
Ashley E. Payne, Gudrun Magnusdottir

Variability of the South Pacific Convergence Zone
Colene Haffke, Gudrun Magnusdottir

20^th century ethane variability from polar firn air and implications for the methane budget
Kristal R. Verhulst, Eric S. Saltzman, K. Murat Aydin, Mark O. Battle, Stephen A. Montzka, Donald R. Blake, Qi Tang, Michael J. Prather

Carbon cycling in a changing Arctic – Timing, Magnitude and Sources of Ecosystem CO₂ Efflux to the Atmosphere in NW Greenland
Massimo Lupascu, Xiaomei Xu, Ulli Seibt, Jeffrey M. Welker, D. Seneca Lindsey, Jordan Thomas, K. Maysek, C. Lett, Claudia Czimczik
Includes demonstration of equipment

Sensitivity of the Greenland Ice Sheet for the next 500 years using ISSM
Helene Seroussi, Mathieu Morlighem, Eric Larour, Eric Rignot

Ice Velocity and Grounding Line in Antarctica Measured from Space
Eric Rignot, Jeremie Mouginot, Bernd Scheuchl

Ice sheet modeling using the Ice Sheet System Model (ISSM)
Mathieu Morlighem, Helene Seroussi, Eric Larour, Eric Rignot

Elizaveta Litvak, Heather R. McCarthy, Neeta S. Bijoor, Diane E. Pataki

Uncertainties in climate assessment: the case of aviation NOx
Christopher D. Holmes, Michael J. Prather, Qi Tang

American Indian Summer Institute in Earth System Science (AISESS): A residential summer institute for American Indian high school students
Kathleen Johnson, Nikishna Polequaptewa

Climate, Literacy, Empowerment and iNquiry (CLEAN)
CLEAN Education

Demonstration: Retrieving plants volume and 3D structure using a Microsoft Kinect sensor for Xbox 360
George Azzari