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Overview

Henry W. Loescher is affiliated with the National Ecological Observatory Network in the United States. The primary field of research is Environmental Science, with a specific focus on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering, and Water Science and Technology. Their work addresses various aspects of ecosystem dynamics, hydrology, and environmental processes.

Loescher's research covers multiple main topics, including:

  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Forest ecology and management
  • Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement
  • Crop Yield and Soil Fertility

The scientist has authored papers published in various venues such as:

  • Earth's Future
  • Biogeosciences
  • Agricultural Water Management
  • Ecological Informatics
  • Ecosphere

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Alternate furrow irrigation can maintain grain yield and nutrient content, and increase crop water productivity in dry season maize in sub-tropical climate of South Asia" (2020), Agricultural Water Management
  • "Integrating data and analysis technologies within leading environmental research infrastructures: Challenges and approaches" (2021), Ecological Informatics
  • "Building a Global Ecosystem Research Infrastructure to Address Global Grand Challenges for Macrosystem Ecology" (2022), Earth's Future
  • "Fifteen Years of Integrated Terrestrial Environmental Observatories (TERENO) in Germany: Functions, Services, and Lessons Learned" (2024), Earth's Future
  • "Dynamics of short-term ecosystem carbon fluxes induced by precipitation events in a semiarid grassland" (2023), Biogeosciences

Frequent collaborators working alongside Henry W. Loescher include:

  • Steffen Zacharias
  • Gregory Starr
  • Sparkle L. Malone
  • Beryl Morris
  • Michael Mirtl

Best Publications

  • Iterative near-term ecological forecasting: Needs, opportunities, and challenges

    Michael C. Dietze;Andrew Fox;Lindsay M. Beck-Johnson;Julio L. Betancourt

  • Aligning agriculture and climate policy

    Abad Chabbi;J. Lehmann;Philippe Ciais;Henry William Loescher;Henry William Loescher

  • The land-atmosphere water flux in the tropics

    Joshua B. Fisher;Yadvinder Malhi;Damien Bonal;Humberto R. Da Rocha

  • Uncertainties in, and interpretation of, carbon flux estimates using the eddy covariance technique

    H.W. Loescher;B.E. Law;Larry Mahrt;D.Y. Hollinger

  • Environmental controls on net ecosystem‐level carbon exchange and productivity in a Central American tropical wet forest

    H. W. Loescher;S. F. Oberbauer;H. L. Gholz;D. B. Clark

  • ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS OVER NET EXCHANGES OF CARBON DIOXIDE FROM CONTRASTING FLORIDA ECOSYSTEMS

    Kenneth L. Clark;Henry L. Gholz;John B. Moncrieff;Ford Cropley

  • Uncertainty of annual net ecosystem productivity estimated using eddy covariance flux measurements

    D. Dragoni;H. P. Schmid;C. S. B. Grimmond;C. S. B. Grimmond;H. W. Loescher

  • Spatial variation of throughfall volume in an old-growth tropical wet forest, Costa Rica

    Henry W. Loescher;Jennifer S. Powers;Steven F. Oberbauer

  • Taking the pulse of a continent: expanding site???based research infrastructure for regional??? to continental???scale ecology

    Debra P. C. Peters;Henry W. Loescher;Michael D. SanClements;Kris M. Havstad

  • Biogenic volatile organic compound emissions from a lowland tropical wet forest in Costa Rica

    Chris Geron;Alex Guenther;Jim Greenberg;Henry W Loescher

  • Interactions among temperature, moisture, and oxygen concentrations in controlling decomposition rates in a boreal forest soil

    Carlos A. Sierra;Saadatullah Malghani;Henry W. Loescher;Henry W. Loescher

  • Comparison of deficit irrigation management strategies on root, plant growth and biomass productivity of silage maize

    Mahdi Gheysari;Sayed-Hossein Sadeghi;Henry W. Loescher;Henry W. Loescher;Samia Amiri;Samia Amiri

  • Energy dynamics and modeled evapotranspiration from a wet tropical forest in Costa Rica

    Henry W. Loescher;H. L. Gholz;H. L. Gholz;Jennifer M. Jacobs;S. F. Oberbauer;S. F. Oberbauer

  • Carbon dioxide exchange rates from short- and long-hydroperiod Everglades freshwater marsh

    K. L. Jimenez;K. L. Jimenez;G. Starr;C. L. Staudhammer;J. L. Schedlbauer;J. L. Schedlbauer

  • Controls on carbon dynamics by ecosystem structure and climate for southeastern U.S. slash pine plantations

    Rosvel Bracho;Gregory Starr;Henry L. Gholz;Timothy A. Martin

  • Water-Yield Relations and Water Use Efficiency of Maize Under Nitrogen Fertigation for Semiarid Environments: Experiment and Synthesis

    Mahdi Gheysari;Henry W. Loescher;Henry W. Loescher;Sayed Hossein Sadeghi;Seyed Majid Mirlatifi

  • Comparison of temperature and wind statistics in contrasting environments among different sonic anemometer–thermometers

    H.W. Loescher;T. Ocheltree;B. Tanner;E. Swiatek

  • Estimating daytime subcanopy respiration from conditional sampling methods applied to multi-scalar high frequency turbulence time series

    C. Thomas;J.G. Martin;M. Goeckede;M.B. Siqueira;M.B. Siqueira

  • Spatial Variation in Soil Properties among North American Ecosystems and Guidelines for Sampling Designs

    Henry Loescher;Henry Loescher;Edward Ayres;Edward Ayres;Edward Ayres;Paul Duffy;Hongyan Luo;Hongyan Luo

  • Ecosystem functional diversity and the representativeness of environmental networks across the conterminous United States

    Samuel Villarreal;Mario Guevara;Domingo Alcaraz-Segura;Domingo Alcaraz-Segura;Nathaniel A. Brunsell

  • Uncertainty of Annual net Ecosystem Productivity Estimated Using Eddy-Covariance Flux Measurements

    H. Schmid;D. Dragoni;S. C. Grimmond;H. W. Loescher

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory Starr
Gregory Starr University of Alabama
Steven F. Oberbauer
Steven F. Oberbauer Florida International University
Michael G. Ryan
Michael G. Ryan Colorado State University
Henry L. Gholz
Henry L. Gholz National Science Foundation
Rodrigo Vargas
Rodrigo Vargas University of Delaware
Michael H. Young
Michael H. Young The University of Texas at Austin
Elisabeth Huber-Sannwald
Elisabeth Huber-Sannwald Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica
Peter M. Groffman
Peter M. Groffman City University of New York
Beverly E. Law
Beverly E. Law Oregon State University
Jianwu Tang
Jianwu Tang East China Normal University

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