Photos Davy Crockett National Forest eddy covariance tower (Photo: G. Miao) Flux instruments on Davy Crockett eddy flux tower, including TILDAS abovecanopy air inlet The extra litter around tree base allows the fire to linger. Annual burn stand at Cook’s Branch Conservancy Smoldering log after a prescribed burn Heading out to install TILDAS TILDAS installation in progress Diagram of TILDAS setup (by Dohee) The TILDAS is on! Dohee explaining the basics of TILDAS maintenance TILDAS intake filters after 3 weeks Net radiometer above Davy Crockett National Forest View from Davy Crockett flux tower View from Davy Crockett flux tower Shortleaf pines are fire resistant, but they are not invincible Measuring vegetation plots Malik measuring vegetation plots Bunny in the no-burn stand at Cook’s Branch Conservancy Nine-banded armadillo in the no-burn stand at Cook’s Branch Conservancy Automated soil CO2 efflux system in the annual burn stand at Cook’s Branch Conservancy Sonic anemometer for belowcanopy flux measurements Litter trap at the annual burn stand at Cook’s Branch Conservancy Measuring soil CO2 efflux Seth collecting soil bulk density samples Flux seasonality metrics (database and paper) Mini-TILDAS being tested in the lab Mini-TILDAS being tested in the lab The insides of the mini-TILDAS Moeka and Prajaya at the training workshop at Aerodyne The attendees of the Aerodyne training workshop with David Nelson The no-burn stand at Cook’s Branch Conservancy The annual burn stand at Cook’s Branch Conservancy The annual burn stand at Cook’s Branch Conservancy The intermittent burn stand at Cook’s Branch Conservancy Biometric measurements at Davy Crockett National Forest (Photo: D. Kim) ECCB319 field trip to Cook’s Branch Conservancy ESSM319 field trip to Sam Houston National Forest. Managing for wildlife ESSM319 field trip to Lufkin, TX Air sampling for isotopic partitioning of soil CO2 efflux (Photo: G. Miao) Throughfall exclusion troughs at the Virginia Tier3 site of the PINEMAP stduy Coarse root and stem samples for the deep decomposition pits Closed decomposition pits with soil CO2 efflux collars over select samples Eddy covariance instruments at the Alligator River site Aerial view of US-NC2 loblolly pine site after thinning (Photo: B. Cook) Loblolly pine (US-NC2) after mid-rotation thinning View from the Alligator River eddy covariance tower Coarse root and stemwood samples in the decomposition pit Soil CO2 efflux measurement in a new clearcut Troublehsooting the Beijing Forestry University’s Beilin eddy covariance tower in China Cover image of “Phenology of ecosystem processes” Guofang Miao visiting US-CRK Downloading soil CO2 efflux data Bluejay feathers Is it a shortleaf or a loblolly pine? Slingshot for leaf sampling Nest cavity of red-cockaded woodpecker
