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Telephone:
919.660.7402
Fax:
919.660.7425
jimclark@duke.edu
Duke University
Botany Department
Durham, North Carolina 27706
USAPosition at Coweeta LTER: Principle
Investigator
Specialty: Forest Processes
Habitat: Forest
Organism: Trees
Core Area(s): Modeling/Synthesis, Organic Matter/Decomposition
Education:
B.S., North Carolina State, Entomology, 1979
M.S., University of Massachusetts, Forestry, 1984
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Ecology, 1988
Appointments:
Professor, Duke University, 1992-Present
Assistant Professor, University of Georgia, 1990-1992
Senior Scientist, New York State Museum, 1988-1990
Publications (Five as examples of research foci):
Clark, J.S., S.R. Carpenter, M. Barber, S. Collins, A. Dobson, J.
Foley, D. Lodge, M. Pascual, R. Pielke, Jr, W. Pizer, C. Pringle, W.V.
Reid, K.A. Rose, O. Sala, W.H. Schlesinger, D. Wall, and D. Wear. 2001.
Ecological forecasts: an emerging imperative. Science 293:657-660.
Camill, P., J.A. Lynch, J.S. Clark, J.B. Adams and B. Jordan.
2001. Changes in biomass, aboveground NPP, and peat
accumulation following permafrost thaw in the boreal peatlands of
Manitoba, Canada. Ecosystems 4:461-478.
Clark, J.S., E.C. Grimm, J.J. Donovan,
S.C. Fritz, D.R. Engstrom, and J.E. Almendinger. 2001. Drought
cycles and landscape responses to past aridity on prairies of the Northern
Great Plains, USA. Ecology, in press.
LaDeau, S. and J.S. Clark. 2001. Rising CO2 and the
fecundity of forest trees. Science 292:95-98.
Clark, J.S., Lewis, M., and L. Horvath. 2001. Invasion by
extremes: variation in dispersal and reproduction retards population
spread. American Naturalist 157:537-554.
Synergistic Activities:
1. Teaching and training: Developed new program in Ecology at
Duke University; Organized the Center for Global Change with graduate
training workshops as part of working group activities; ESA Symposium and
Discussion session on forecasting techniques (Annual meeting, 2002).
2. Computation methodologies: developing new
computational methods for ecological forecasting through NSF-BDEI grant.
3. Service to
the scientific and engineering community: Directing ESA's ecological
forecasting initiative. |
