Project Director
Dr. Steward T.A. Pickett, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Co-Principal Investigators
Dr. Lawrence E. Band, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Dr. Alan R. Berkowitz, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Dr. Christopher G. Boone, Ohio University
Dr. Susan M. Blunck, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Dr. Grace S. Brush, The Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Geoffrey Buckley, Ohio University
Dr. William R. Burch, Jr., Yale University
Dr. Mary L. Cadenasso, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Ms. Jacqueline M. Carrera, Parks and People Foundation
Dr. Robert Costanza, University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
Dr. Kate Denniston, Towson University
Dr. James Dyer, Ohio University
Ms. Beverly Feig, Baltimore City Public Schools
Mr. Gary T. Fisher. U.S. Geological Survey
Dr. Susan B. Grimmond, Indiana University, Bloomington
Dr. Peter M. Groffman, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Dr. J. Morgan Grove, USDA Forest Service
Dr. Gordon M. Heisler, USDA Forest Service
Dr. Andrew J. Miller, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Dr. Charles H. Nilon, University of Missouri, Columbia
Dr. David J. Nowak, USDA Forest Service
Dr. Richard V. Pouyat, USDA Forest Service
Mr. Michael Ratcliffe, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
Dr. Charles Schweik, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Dr. Phillip G. Sokolove, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Dr. Katalin Szlavecz, The Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Austin Troy, University of Vermont
Dr. Peter Wilcock, The Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Matthew A. Wilson, University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
Dr. Jane Wolfson, Towson University
Dr. M. Gordon Wolman, The Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Wayne C. Zipperer, USDA Forest Service
Staff
Mr. Kenneth Belt, Site Manager, USDA Forest Service
Ms. Mary Cox, Urban Resources Initiative Coordinator, Parks & People Foundation
Ms. Jenn Sullivan, BES Project Facilitator, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Mr. Jonathan Walsh, Information Manager, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Collaborators
Dr. Juan Armesto, Institute for Ecological Research - Chile
Mr. Ronald Barns, Baltimore County Public Schools
Ms. Rebecca Bell, Maryland State Department of Education
Ms. Karen Blake, Save Our Streams
Dr. Roelof Boumans, University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
Dr. Andrea Bowden, Baltimore City Public Schools
Dr. Anthony J. Brazel, Arizona State University
Ms. Valerie Brennan, Baltimore County Public Schools
Mr. Robert Bridges, USDA Forest Service
Dr. Michel Cavigelli, USDA Forest Service
Dr. Marta Cironi, University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
Mr. Peter Conrad, Baltimore City Planning
Dr. Csaba Csuzdi, Eotvos University, Budapest, Hungary
Dr. Shawn E. Dalton, University of New Brunswick
Mr. Edward J. Doheny, U.S. Geological Survey
Mr. Kirk Dreier, Baltimore County, Oregon Ridge Nature Center
Dr. Erle Ellis, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Dr. Josh Farley, University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
Mr. Emil Feldsher, Baltimore City Department of Public Works
Dr. Donald Field, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Dr. Marie Josée Fortin, Universite de Montreal
Mr. Mike Galvin, Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Mr. Daniel Golub, USDA Forest Service
Dr. Richard H. Grant, Purdue University
Mr. Earl A. Greene, U.S. Geological Survey
Ms. Cindy Grove, Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Mr. Guy Hager, Parks and People Foundation
Mr. Gary Heath, National Aquarium in Baltimore
Mr. Rich Hersey, Herring Run Watershed Association
Ms. Karen Hinson-Steele, Carver Center for Arts and Technology
Dr. John Hom, USDA Forest Service
Dr. Elizabeth Hornung, Szent Istvan University, Hungary
Mr. Edward Huff, Baltimore City Department of Public Works
Mr. & Mrs. Sitawi Jahi, Rognel Heights Cultural Center
Mr. Bruce James, University of Maryland
Dr. Ann P. Kinzig, Arizona State University
Dr. Zoltan Korsos, Hungarian Museum of Natural History, Budapest, Hungary
Dr. Marianne Krasny, Cornell University
Dr. Serguei Krivov, University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
Mr. Richard Kruzansky, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Ms. Monica Logan, Parks & People Foundation
Dr. Gary Machlis, University of Idaho, Department of Forest Resources
Dr. Chris Martin, Arizona State University
Mr. Thomas Maxwell, University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
Mr. Paul Mayer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Ms. Gwendolyn Mullen, Patterson High School
Mr. Robert Northrop, Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Mr. Donald Outen, Baltimore County Department of Environmental Protection and Management
Mr. Glenn Page, National Aquarium in Baltimore
Ms. EllaJay Parfitt, Southeast Middle School
Ms. Corrine Parks, Carrie Murray Nature Center
Dr. Andy Piri, Visiting Scientist, National Resources Conservation Service
Dr. Mary Rivkin, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Ms. Lissa Rotundo, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
Mr. Martin Schmidt, McDonogh School Inc.
Ms. Chris Schumacker, Baltimore County Public Schools
Mr. Rex Shepherd, Baltimore County Public Schools
Mr. David Smith, US Geological Survey
Ms. Ellen Smith, Gwynns Falls Trail
Mr. Rob Smoot, McDonogh School, Inc.
Ms. Beth Snyder-Jones, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Mr. William Stack, Baltimore City Department of Public Works
Dr. E. C. Tague, San Diego State University
Dr. Mark Twery, USDA Forest Service
Dr. Ferdinando Villa, University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
Dr. Alexey Voinov, University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
Ms. Helena Voinov, University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
Ms. Lois Williams, Baltimore City Public Schools
Dr. Jonathan Wilson, Morgan State University
Pre-College Teachers
Ms. Myrtha Allen, Patterson High School
Mr. David Brock, Roland Park Country School
Ms. Eloise Brown, Friends of Gwynns Falls/Leakin Park
Ms. M. Louise Chapman, SWS at Peabody
Ms. Christiana Daley, Dr. James A. Forrest Career and Technology Center
Ms. Loretta Herbick, John Paul Regional Catholic
Ms. Karen Hinson-Steele, Carver Center for Arts and Technology
Ms. Pearle Howell, Fairview Outdoor Education Center
Mr. Anthony Inglis, Frederick Douglas High School
Ms. Susan Lattimore, The Barclay School
Ms. Laurie Meister, Roland Park Country School
Ms. Gwendolyn Mullen, Patterson High School
Ms. Tawny Oram, Church Lane Elementary
Ms. Melanie Parker, Arlington Echo Outdoor Education Center
Ms. Alysia Perry, Western School of Technology and Environmental Science
Ms. Emily Pickren, Jones Falls Watershed Association
Ms. Diane Pniewski, Roland Park Country School
Mr. Martin Schmidt, McDonogh School
Ms. Christina Stansberry, The Barclay School
Ms. Nicole Veltre, Canton Middle School
Mr. Christopher J. White, The Barclay School
Research Assistants
Ms. Anne Conklin, USDA Beltsville
Mr. Dan Crane, USDA Forest Service
Mr. Dan Dillon, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Ms. Corrine Ehrlich, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Mr. Nathan Forand, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Mr. Evan Grant, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Ms. Cheryl Laskowski, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Mr. Peter Krawczel, USDA Beltsville
Ms. Suzanna Ribblett, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Ms. Kirsten Schwarz, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Mr. Steve Scott, Indiana University, Bloomington
Mr. Bryant E. Smith, USDA Forest Service
Mr. Jack Stevens, USDA Forest Service
Ms. Amanda Thimmayya, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Mr. Jeff Walton, USDA Forest Service
Ms. Una Wiegand, USDA Forest Service
Ms. Rosemarie Williams, USDA Forest Service
Mr. Ian Yesilonis, Institute of Ecosystem Studies and University of Maryland
Postdoctoral Associates
Dr. Steve Kenworthy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Dr. Jonathan Russell-Anelli, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Dr. Paige Warren, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
Graduate Students
Mr. Daniel Bain, The Johns Hopkins University
Mr. Mark Colosimo, The Johns Hopkins University
Ms. Emily Elliot, University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
Ms. Mary Hegarty, SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry
Ms. Sarah Hinman, Ohio University
Ms. Jessica Hopkins, Towson University
Mr. Latif Kaya, SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry
Mr. Jeno Kontschan, M C Eotvos University, Budapest, Hungary
Ms. Neely Law, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Ms. Shuang Liu, University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
Ms. Sandy Maunz, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Ms. Kimberly Mead, University of Maryland, College Park
Mr. Brian Offerle, Indiana University, Bloomington
Ms. Trista Patterson, University of Maryland
Ms. Rosimery Portela, University of Maryland
Ms. Abby Porter, Ohio University
Mr. Jean Marc Racine, SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry
Mr. Daehyok Shin, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Mr. David Tenenbaum, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Ms. Helen Thompson, Rutgers University
Ms. Amanda Walker, University of Maryland
Mr. Michael Wehling, Ohio University
Ms. Candiss Williams, Tuskegee University
Mr. Jordan Wolf, SUNY School of Forestry
Undergraduate Students
Mr. Ben Crawford, Indiana University
Mr. Michael F. Drusano, The Johns Hopkins University
Mr. Jeffrey Fields, Drexel University
Mr. Justin Freedman, Towson University
Mr. Josh Grinath, Cornell University
Mr. Michael A. Hansen, Towson University
Ms. Sabrina Hudson, Towson University
Ms. Ashley King, The Johns Hopkins University
Ms. Miki Kuroda, SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry
Mr. Lawrence McCoy, Morgan State University
Mr. Collin Miller, SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry
Mr. Jeff Norris, The Johns Hopkins University
Ms. Megan Roop, University of Maryland at College Park
Ms. Kriti Sharma, University of North Carolina
Mr. Anthony Spano, The Johns Hopkins University
Ms. Rachel Smith, Indiana University
Ms. Summer Smith, The Johns Hopkins University
Ms. Nikki Traylor-Knowles, The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore Collaborative for Environmental Biology Students
Ms. Erika McAfee, Towson University
Mr. Jeffroy Broughton, Towson University
Ms. Tiara Brown, Towson University
Ms. Gerre Dias Towson University
Ms. Tyra Green, Towson University
Ms. Janelle Harris, Towson University
Ms. Theresa Holland, Towson University
Ms. Amanda Shaw, Towson University
Ms. Jennifer Stitz, Towson University
Ms. Terese Watkins, Towson University
Ms. Deloran Wilson, Towson University
Research Experience for Undergraduates
Ms. Amy Bergbreiter, Princeton University
Ms. Ann Myers, University of California Los Angeles
Ms. Carolynne Wang, Cornell University
Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Water Quality Management Division
Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks
Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore County Department of Environmental Protection and Resource Management
Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
Baltimore County Public Schools
Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance
Carrie Murray Nature Center
Cornell University- State
Indiana University
Institute of Ecosystem Studies
The Johns Hopkins University
Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Forest Service
Maryland Geological Survey
McDonogh School, Inc.
Morgan State University
Ohio University
Park School
Parks & People Foundation
Purdue University
Revitalizing Baltimore
Roland Park Country School
Towson University
United States Army Corps of Engineers
United States Bureau of the Census
United States Geological Survey
University of Maryland, College Park
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
University of Maryland Department of Natural Resources Sciences
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
University of Missouri, Columbia
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of Vermont, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
USDA Forest Service - Northeastern Research Station, and State and Private Forestry
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Yale University
Washington Village/Pigtown Neighborhood Planning Council
Arizona State University
Baltimore Alliance for Great Urban Parks
Baltimore Area Master Gardeners
Baltimore-Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound Program
Baltimore City Department of Planning
Baltimore City Development Corporation
Baltimore City Forest Conservation District Board
Baltimore City Police Department
Baltimore City Water Quality Management
Baltimore County Forest Conservation District Board
Baltimore County, Maryland Demographic Information Systems Office
Baltimore Metropolitan Council of Governments
Canton Middle School
Center for Liveable Cities, Baltimore, Maryland
Central Arizona-Phoenix LTER Program
Civic Works Youth Services, Baltimore
Coalition for Science in the Baltimore City Schools
College of Notre Dame of Maryland
Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, Canberra, Australia
Cornell University, Environmental Project
Coweeta LTER Program
Eotvos University, Budapest, Hungary
Frederick Douglas High School
Friends of Gwynns Falls/Leakin Park
Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment
Glyndon Elementary School
Gwynns Falls Trail Council
Gwynns Falls Watershed Association
Herring Run Watershed Association
Howard University School of Law
Hungarian Museum of Natural History, Budapest
Institute for Ecological Research, Chiloe, Chile
Irvine Natural Science Center
Jones Falls Watershed Association
Junior Tree Troops
Kids Grow Program
Lanzhou University, PRC
Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation (Sandtown-Winchester Neighborhood)
Maryland Department of Communications
Maryland Geological Survey
Maryland State Department of Education
Maryland State Police
Merganthaler High School
Morgan State University, Department of Landscape Architecture
NASA Office of Earth Science
National Aquarium in Baltimore
National Water Service, Washington-Baltimore Office
Neighborhood Design Center
Northern High School
Operation Reach Out Southwest
Oregon Ridge Nature Center
Rognel Heights Cultural Center
San Diego State University
Save Our Streams
Seaton-Keough School
Southeast Middle School
St. Stephen University, Budapest, Hungary
SUNY School of Environmental Science and Forestry
Super Kids Camp
Szent Istvan University, Budapest, Hungary
United States Environmental Protection Agency- Mid-Atlantic Integrated Assessment
University of Idaho, Department of Forest Resources
USDA Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
Western School of Technology and Environmental Science
Woodbury Urban Forest Initiative
World Resources Institute
