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Ecosystem Modeling

Class Schedule

Jan 19 - Course Introduction - W. Porter, R. Sage
    Assignment for the next class meeting: Develop simple ecosystem model in Stella

Jan 26 - Stella Confusion Control - W. Porter
    Present Stella models and resolve areas of confusion
    Assignment for the next class meeting: Upgrade Stella models

Feb 2 - The 3 C's of Ecosystem Modeling - B. Patten
    Assignment for the next class meeting: Starfield and Tester

Feb 9 - Background on Forest Ecosystems of Adirondacks - R. Sage
    Frame-based modeling - W. Porter

Feb 16 - Envirograms - B. Patten
    Species models - R. Sage
    Assignment for the next class meeting: Develop envirogram

Feb 23 - Present Envirograms - B. Patten, R. Sage

Mar 9 - Present Preliminary Species Models - W. Porter, R. Sage

Mar 23 - Vegetation Model - R. Sage

Mar 30 - TBA - R. Sage

April 9, 10, & 11  - Retreat at Huntington Forest
    Ecosystem Model Construction - W. Porter, R. Sage, B. Patten