QUEST
Individual Presentations

NEON's approach to consistency in measurement for 30 years. Janae Csavina. AGU Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 9-13, 2019. Presentation

Quantifying uncertainty in ecosystem studies (QUEST). Ruth Yanai. University of Southampton Statistics Seminar, Southampton, England, May 25, 2018. Presentation

Quantifying uncertainty in ecosystem studies (QUEST). Ruth Yanai. Forest Research, Forestry Commission, Edinburgh, Scotland, May 21, 2018.

Quantifying uncertainty in ecosystem studies (QUEST). Ruth Yanai. Penn State seminar series on Energy and Nutrient Movement through Ecological Systems: An Ode to Odum, University Park, PA, November 13, 2017.

Propagating uncertainty in allometric models. Ruth Yanai. Global Forest Observations Initiative, Zapopan, Mexico, June 6-8, 2017. Presentation | Interview

High-Resolution Precipitation Mapping in a Mountainous Watershed: Ground Truth for Evaluating Uncertainty in a National Precipitation Dataset. Christopher Daly, Oregon State Univ., Corvallis, OR; and M. E. Slater,J. A. Roberti, S. H. Laseter, and L. W. Swift Jr. 23^rd Conference on Applied Climatology, American Meteorological Society, Asheville, NC, June 26-28, 2017. Audio

Quantifying uncertainty in ecosystem studies: why it’s worth facing our fears. Ruth Yanai. Lockwood Lecture. The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, CT, February 3, 2017.  Audio

Quantifying uncertainty: An obligation or tool of discovery? Mark E. Harmon, Oregon State University,American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 12-16, 2016. PDF

Environmental Monitoring, Evaluation and Protection (EMEP) Conference: Linking Science and Policy, Albany, New York
Mark Green offered one of the presentations during Concurrent Session D: Alternative Tools and Approaches for Environmental Research, Monitoring, and Data, November 6 & 7, 2013, Albany, NY.

• Using our over-sampled environments to design efficient monitoring programs - Mark Green (Plymouth State University and U.S. Forest Service)watch and listen! (mwv) | PDF | Other conference presentations

Posters and Talks

Poster at ESA Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY, August 11-16, 2019.

• How to avoid errors in error propagation: Monte Carlo and addition in quadrature can give right or wrong answers when properly or improperly applied
• Posters at the North American Forest Soils Conference-International Symposium on Forest Soils, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, June 10-16. 2018.

• Forest soil monitoring networks and environmental change: successes and challenges

• Poster at ESA Annual Meeting, August 7-12, 2016. Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Abstract and Avoiding errors in error analyses: How to propagate uncertainty in regression models
• Ruth Yanai's presentation during the Biological Weathering Symposium at the ASA, CSSA, SSSA Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, November 15-18, 2015.
  • Comparison of Current and Long-Term Ca Weathering Rates in the White Mountains of New Hampshire
• QUEST offered a poster in the "Forests Under a Changing Climate: Uncertainties, Carbon Management, and Adaptation" session organized by CIRMOUNTat the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, December 15-18, 2014.
  • Uncertainty in accounting for carbon accumulation following forest harvesting
• Poster at the ASA, CSSA, SSSA Annual Meeting,Tampa, FL, November 3-6, 2013.
  • Abstract and Is the missing nitrogen source (or sink) at Hubbard Brook statistically significant?
• Ruth Yanai's presentation at the Hubbard Brook Annual Cooperator's Meeting, Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest, North Woodstock, NH, July 11, 2013.
• Ruth Yanai's presentation at the COST Action FP0803, Belowground Carbon Turnover in European Forests, May 13-15, 2013, Bordeaux, France.
  • Quantifying Uncertainty in Belowground Carbon Turnover
• Presentation from the ESA Annual Meeting, August 2011. Courtesy of Carrie Rose Levine.
  • Quantifying Uncertainty in Ecosystem Studies
• QUEST presentation given at the Hubbard Brook Cooperators Annual Meeting, West Thornton, NH (7 July 2011). Courtesy of Carrie Rose Levine.
  • Quantifying Uncertainty in Ecosystem Studies
• Craig See's presentation from 2012 LTER working group on atmospheric deposition
  • Quantifying uncertainty in filling data gaps: atmospheric deposition at the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge.
• QUEST presentation on uncertainty in the Hubbard Brook long-term streamflow record, given at 2011 ESA meeting, Austin, TX. Courtesy of Mark Green.
  • Long-term trends in uncertainty of element fluxes at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest
• Presentation given by Mary Beth Adams at the Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds, September 2011.
  • Using long-term data from small watersheds.
• Matt Petrie's presentation from 2012 LTER working group on atmospheric deposition
  • A brief overview of precipitation variability at the SNWR during the summer monsoon
• Slides from QUEST workshop at the 2012 LTER All Scientists Meeting
  • Quantifying Uncertainty in Ecosystem Studies
• QUEST poster presented at the North American Forest Ecology Workshop, June 2011.
  • QUEST poster
• Shannon Ladeau's presentation from 2012 LTER working group on atmospheric deposition
  • Precipitation Chemistry Hubbard Brook: A hierarchical Bayesian analysis
• Ruth Yanai's 2012 ASM poster on the significance of the missing nitrogen source at Hubbard Brook
  • Is the Missing Nitrogen Source (or Sink) at Hubbard Brook Statistically Significant?