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ÒInterface ScienceÓ Case Study The Florida Everglades and FCE LTER

1. Central Questions Driving FCE LTER Research

The FCE LTER Central Theme: Regional processes mediated by water flow control population & ecosystem dynamics at any given location in the coastal Everglades landscape. This phenomenon is best exemplified in the oligohaline zone.

2. Ecology-Hydrology Interface Hydroperiod and animal communities

2. Ecology-Hydrology Interface Hydroperiod and plant communities

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2. Ecology-Hydrology Interface Surface water flow and landscape dynamics

2. Ecology-Hydrology Interface Surface water flow and landscape dynamics

2. Ecology-Hydrology Interface Surface water flow and landscape dynamics

3. Ecology-Hydrogeology Interface Groundwater inflow and the estuarine ecotone

4. The Context of Everglades Restoration - Past & Present

Everglades Restoration - History of human water demand

5. Ecology - Socio-economics Interface

5. Ecology - Socio-economics Interface

5. FCE LTER-Restoration Interface

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Author: Dan Childers

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