Conference Presentations
Ellis, E.C., 2010 [invited].
Ecology in the Anthropocene. Ecological Society of America Annual
Meeting, August 1-6, 2010, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. [download powerpoint; 30MB .pptx]
Ellis, E.C., 2010.
More than a Disturbance: The Human
Biosphere, 1700 - 2000. Association of American
Geographers Annual Meeting, April 14-18, 2010,
Washington, DC, USA.
Ellis, E. C., K. Klein Goldewijk, S. Siebert, D.
Lightman, and N. Ramankutty. 2009.
Human transformation
of the biosphere: form, extent, duration and intensity.
American Geophysical Union Fall 2009 Meeting, December
14 to 18, 2009, San Francisco, California.
Ellis, E.C., 2009 [invited].
Anthropogenic Biomes in the
Global Ecosystem. Ecological Society of America Annual
Meeting, August 2-7, 2009, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Ellis, E. C., K. Klein Goldewijk, S. Siebert, D.
Lightman, and N. Ramankutty. 2009. Anthropogenic Biomes:
New Model, Old Biosphere. Spring NASA LCLUC Science Team
Meeting, March 31 - April 2, 2009, Bethesda, Maryland.
Ellis, E. C., K. Klein Goldewijk, S. Siebert, D.
Lightman, and N. Ramankutty. 2008. Anthropogenic
transformation of the biomes, 1700 to 2000. American
Geophysical Union Fall 2008 Meeting, December 15 to 19,
2008, San Francisco, California.
Ellis, E.C., E. Antill, R. Grenyer, I. Woodward, M.
Lomas, and H. Kreft. 2008. Anthropogenic Biomes:
Conserving Biodiversity in an Anthropogenic Biosphere.
9th National Conference on Science, Policy and the
Environment: Biodiversity in a Rapidly Changing World,
December 8-10, 2008, Washington, DC.
Ellis, E.C., 2008. Can we observe urban landscape
fragmentation globally? Baltimore Ecosystem Study Annual
Meeting, October 16, 2008, Baltimore, Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., 2008. [invited] Agriculture in a Global Context:
Anthropogenic Biomes, Land-Use Systems and Global
Climate Change. German-US Conference: Tough Choices -
Land Use under a Changing Climate, October 2 - 3,
Berlin, Germany. [powerpoint
presentation; 14MB]
Ellis, E.C., 2008. [invited] Agricultural mosaics, anthropogenic biomes and
climate change: seeing the forests, fields and settlements. Ecological
Society of America Annual Meeting, August 3-8, 2008, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, USA.
Ellis, E.C., 2008. Anthropogenic biomes: a global
framework for ecology research and education in the 21st century and
beyond. Baltimore Ecosystem Study Quarterly Meeting, June 24, 2008,
Baltimore, Maryland.
Ellis, E.C. 2008. [invited] Anthropogenic Biomes: A 21st
Century View of the Biosphere. Global Land Use Data Workshop, May 22 -
23 2008, Vienna, Austria. [powerpoint
presentation; 16MB]
Ellis, E.C. and N. Ramankutty, 2008. Anthropogenic Biomes: Observing and Modeling Carbon in an Anthropogenic Biosphere. NASA Carbon Cycle and Ecosystems Joint Science Workshop, April 28 - May 2, 2008, Adelphi, Maryland. [view
poster 2.3MB]
Ellis, E.C. and D. Prosser 2008. [invited] Risk modeling and uncertainty analysis to assess H5N1 transmission risk from domestic to wild waterfowl. Victims and Vectors: U. S. - China Wild Bird Avian Influenza Meeting, January 8-12, 2008, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, USA.
Ellis, E.C. and N. Ramankutty, 2007. Anthropogenic Biomes: A Framework for Earth Science and Ecology in the 21st Century. American Geophysical Union Fall 2007 Meeting, December 10 to 14, 2007, San Francisco, California. [view powerpoint
(9MB)]
[Abstract]
Ellis, E.C., 2007. Long-term changes within China’s
densely populated rural landscapes. International
Association for Landscape Ecology World Congress, July 8 – 12, 2007, Wageningen,
Netherlands.
Ellis, E.C., 2007. Long-term biogeochemical changes
in China’s village landscapes. Ecosummit
2007, May 22 – 27, Beijing, China.
Ellis, E.C., 2007. Assessing the Regional and Global
Impacts of Local Land Use Changes across Rural China. Association of American Geographers
Annual Meeting, April 17-21, 2007, San Francisco, California. [Abstract]
Ellis, E.C., 2006. Global Impacts of Long-Term Land
Cover Changes within China’s Densely Populated Rural Regions.
American Geophysical Union Fall 2006 Meeting, December 11 to 15, 2006, San
Francisco, California. [view
poster] [Abstract]
Ellis, E.C., 2006. Long-term changes in landscape structure within and across China’s densely populated rural landscapes. American Geophysical Union 2006 Joint Assembly, May 23 to 26, 2006, Baltimore, Maryland. [Abstract]
Ellis, E.C., 2005. Long-term ecological changes in urban and suburban
Baltimore landscapes. Baltimore Ecosystem Study Annual Meetings, October 20, 2005,
Baltimore, Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., 2005 [invited]. Global
impacts of local changes across China’s densely populated rural landscapes.
Ecological Society of America/INTECOL Joint Meeting, August 7-12, 2005, Montreal,
Quebec, Canada. [Abstract]
Ellis, E.C., 2005. Linking local
measurements with regional data to measure long-term biogeochemical changes across
China’s densely populated agricultural landscapes. Ecological Society of America/INTECOL
Joint Meeting, August 7-12, 2005, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [Abstract]
Ellis, E.C., 2005. Measuring long-term ecological change in urban and suburban landscapes.
Ecology Society of America, Mid-Atlantic Annual Meetings, March 12, 2005, Baltimore,
Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., 2004. Ecotope mapping for
high resolution ecological change measurement across anthropogenic landscapes. Baltimore
Ecosystem Study Annual Meetings, October 21, 2004, Baltimore, Maryland.
[download
poster] (printable)
[Abstract]
Ellis, E.C., Wang, H., Xiao, H.S.,
Peng, K., Liu, X.P., Li, S.C., Ouyang, H., Cheng, X., and L.Z. Yang. 2004. Measuring
Long-Term Ecological Changes across Inhabited Landscapes. Ecology Society of America
Annual Meetings, August 1 – 6, 2004, Portland, Oregon. [Abstract]
Ellis, E.C., 2003. Measuring Long-Term Ecological Changes in the Densely Populated
Rural Landscapes of China. Chapman
Conference on Ecosystem Interactions with Land Use Change, June 14-18, 2003, Albuquerque,
New Mexico.
Ellis, E.C., Li, R. G., Yang, L. Z., and X. Cheng, 2001. Measuring and mediating
nitrogen saturation in densely populated Chinese villages. Nitrogen 2001 Conference,
October 14-18, 2001, Potomac, Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., Lackey, J, Li, R. G., Yang, L. Z., and X. Cheng, 2001. Nitrogen
limitation of human nutritional carrying capacity: a Chinese village case study.
Nitrogen 2001 Conference, October 14-18, 2001, Potomac, Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., 2001 [invited]. Estimating the long-term impacts of nitrogen fertilizers
across village landscapes.
International Workshop on Nitrogen Fertilization in East
Asian Countries, February 5–6, 2001, Tsukuba, Japan.
Ellis, E.C., 2000. Long-term changes in nitrogen loading across Chinese village
landscapes. Ecology Society of America Annual Meetings, August 6 – 10, 2000, Snowbird,
Utah.
Ellis, E.C., 2000. Estimating long-term changes in anthropogenic landscapes. LTER
All Scientists Meeting, August 1- 5, 2000, Snowbird, Utah.
Ellis, E.C., 1999. Linking household agriculture with nitrogen cycling in China's
village landscapes. American Society of Agronomy Annual Meetings, October 31- November
4, 1999, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Ellis, E.C., 1999. Traditional nutrient management in Chinese village ecosystems.
American Society of Agronomy Annual Meetings, October 31- November 4, 1999, Salt
Lake City, Utah.
Ellis, E.C., 1999 [invited]. Biogeochemical processes in agroecosystem management.
Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, August 8-11, 1999, Spokane, Washington.
Ellis, E.C., 1998. Changes in soil and sediment nitrogen caused by chemical fertilizer
adoption in China. American Society of Agronomy Annual Meetings, October 18-22,
1998, Baltimore, Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., 1998. Long-term changes in soil nitrogen storage within Chinese village
landscapes. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, August 2-6, 1998, Baltimore,
Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., 1998 [invited]. Village-scale nitrogen cycling and ecological sustainability
in Chinese Village Ecosystems. VII International Congress of Ecology (INTECOL),
July 19-25, 1998, Florence, Italy.
Ellis, E.C., 1998. Nitrogen and human nutritional carrying capacity in village-scale
ecosystems of China’s Yangtze Delta Region. Joint Annual Meeting of the Association
for the Study of Food and Society (ASFS) and the Agriculture, Food, and Human Values
Society (AFHVA), June 4-7, 1998, San Francisco, California.
Ellis, E.C., 1997. Nitrogen cycling and sustainable management of agricultural
villages in China. American Society of Agronomy Annual Meetings, October 26-31,
1997, Anaheim, California.
Ellis, E.C., 1997. Landscape structure, nitrogen cycling, and ecological sustainability
in Chinese village ecosystems. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, August
11-14, 1997, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Ellis, E.C. and Cheng X., 1994. Farming for centuries: Whole-village
nitrogen cycling in traditional and modern agroecosystems of the Tai Lake Region
of China. The 10th IFOAM International Agricultural Conference, December 11-14,
1994, Lincoln University, New Zealand.
Ellis, E.C. and Cheng X., 1993. Nitrogen cycling as a measure of agroecosystem
sustainability. The International Conference on Integrated Resource Management
for Sustainable Agriculture, September 5-13, 1993, Beijing, P.R. China.
Ellis, E.C., 1992 (in Chinese). Why a 'developed'
country like the U.S.A. is interested in green manures. In Proceedings of
the International Green Manures Conference in Xuancheng, Anhui, P.R. China.
Ed. Jiao Bin. Beijing: China Agricultural Scientech Press.
Ellis, E.C., Turgeon, R., and Spanswick,
R.M., 1989. Turgor-sensitive phloem transport and unloading in seed coats
of Phaseolus vulgaris L..
Plant Physiology,
89,S92.
Other Invited Professional Presentations
Ellis, E.C. 2010. Anthropogenic Biomes and Global
Change: Investigating a Biosphere Reshaped by Humans
(人为生物群落与全球变化：调查人类重塑的生物圈). China Ecological Forum, Institute of
Geographical Science and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of
Sciences. June 29, 2010. Beijing, China. [link
to pdf]
Ellis, E.C. and J. Dandois. 2010. Inexpensive
Researcher-Deployed 3D Scanning for Vegetation Measurements. Department
of Remote Sensing Applications, Chinese Academy of Forestry. June 28,
2010. Beijing, China.
Ellis, E.C., 2010. Long-Term Changes in
Anthropogenic Wetlands: Poyang Lake, China and Lake Okeechobee, USA.
NSF/NCU Workshop on Poyang Lake Region, China on Environmental Science,
Engineering and Sustainable Development. June 24, 2010, Nanchang
University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.
Ellis, E.C., 2010. The Anthropocene and
Anthropogenic Biomes. School of Natural Resources and Environment,
University of Michigan. March 24, 2010, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Ellis, E.C., 2010. Anthropogenic Biomes: Creating
the Human Biosphere. Department of Geography, Ohio State University.
February 25, 2010, Columbus, Ohio.
Ellis, E.C., 2009. Long-Term Changes in the Densely
Populated Landscapes of Coastal China & the Coastal USA. US National
Science Foundation (NSF) and National Natural Science Foundation of
China (NSFC), Second NSF-NSFC US-China Exchange to Explore Research
Cooperation on Climate Change, October 23, 2009, UMBC, Baltimore, MD.
Ellis, E.C., 2009. The Anthropocene and
Anthropogenic Biomes: A New Way of Understanding and Measuring Human
Impact on the Earth. Biodiversity & Forestry Seminar Series. US Agency
for International Development, October 1, 2009, Washington DC. [view powerpoint (68MB!)]
Ellis, E.C., 2009. Human Restructuring of the
Terrestrial Biosphere, Surface Processes and Global Climate. Physics
Colloquium, UMBC. September 16, 2009, Baltimore, Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., 2009. Anthropogenic Biomes: A New
Model for a Used Biosphere. Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
(PBL), May 28, 2009, Bilthoven, Netherlands.
Ellis, E.C., 2009. Global Land
Collaboration Engine: A Networking and Synthesis Tool
for Global Land Research. Global Land Project (GLP)
Scientific Steering Committee Meeting, May 27, 2009,
Wageningen, Netherlands.
Ellis, E.C., 2009. Anthropogenic
Biomes: New Vision for a Used Biosphere. Center for
Sustainability and the Global Environment (SAGE),
University of Wisconsin, May 14, 2009,
Madison, Wisconsin.
Ellis, E.C., 2009. Nitrogen Fixation: Local
Changes, Global Impacts (or How Nodulation Genetics Got Me into a World
of Trouble!). Symposium in Honor of Dr. Thomas E. Devine. Agricultural
Research Service, USDA, Beltsville, March 26, 2009, Beltsville,
Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., 2009. Anthropogenic Biomes: New Model,
Old Biosphere. Department of Geography, University of Maryland, College
Park, March 12, 2009, College Park, Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., 2009. Changing Climate by Managing
Land: Past, Present and Future. Sustainability Lecture Series, Coppin
State University, February 27, 2009, Baltimore, Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., 2008. Anthropogenic Biomes: Conserving
Biodiversity in an Anthropogenic Biosphere. Conservation International,
December 8, 2008, Arlington, Virginia.
Ellis, E.C., 2008. Anthropogenic Biomes: A Global
Vision for Earth Science in the 21st Century, Department of Earth &
Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, October 30, 2008,
Baltimore, Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., 2008. Sustainable Management of an
Anthropogenic Biosphere: Lessons from China, Department of Ecology and
Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, October 20, 2008, Ithaca, New
York.
Ellis, E.C., 2008. Anthropogenic Biomes: A Global
Vision for Ecology in the 21st Century, Department of Environmental
Sciences, University of Virginia, September 11, 2008, Charlottesville,
Virginia.
Ellis, E.C., 2008. Urban Systems in a Global
Context: Anthropogenic Biomes of the World. Center for Urban
Environmental Research and Education (CUERE), University of Maryland,
Baltimore County, September 5, 2008, Baltimore, Maryland. [powerpoint
presentation; 28MB]
Ellis, E.C., 2008. Anthropogenic biomes: a
framework for earth science and ecology in the 21st century. Department
of Earth & Ocean Sciences, Duke University, February 29, 2008, Durham,
North Carolina.
Ellis, E.C., 2008. Anthropogenic biomes: mapping
an anthropogenic biosphere. National Geographic Society (Maps), February 6, 2008,
Washington, DC.
Ellis, E.C., 2008. Anthropogenic biomes: a 21st
century view of the biosphere. Department of Geography & Environment, Boston
University, January 25, 2008, Boston, Massachusetts.
Ellis, E.C., 2007. Measuring the global impacts
of local changes across rural China. Geospectives presentation,
Department of Geography, McGill University, October 19, 2007, Montreal,
Quebec, Canada.
Ellis, E.C., 2007. Changes in land use and biogeochemistry
across China's village landscapes, 1945 to 2002.
Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, May 29, 2007, Nanjing,
Jiangsu, China.
Ellis, E.C., 2007. Anthropogenic biomes: a global
framework for ecology in the 21st century. Department
of Environmental Studies, University of California, May 14, 2007, Santa
Cruz, California.
Ellis, E.C., 2007. Local changes with global impacts:
long-term ecological change in China's densely-populated rural landscapes. Department of Plant & Soil Science, University
of Vermont, March 27, 2007, Burlington, Vermont.
Ellis, E.C., 2007. Putting People in the Map: Anthropogenic
Biomes of the World. Department of Plant & Soil
Science, University of Vermont, March 25, 2007, Burlington, Vermont.
Ellis, E.C., 2006. Combining site-based research with regionally optimized
bootstrapping to estimate long-term ecological changes across rural China. Department
of Mathematics & Statistics, UMBC, October 6, 2006, Baltimore, Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., 2006. Long-term ecological changes in China's densely populated rural
landscapes: local changes with global impacts.
Department of Global Ecology, Carnegie Institute of Washington, February
22, 2006, Stanford, California.
Ellis, E.C., 2005. Measuring long-term ecological changes across China’s densely
populated rural landscapes. Division of Environmental Biology, National Science
Foundation, January 31, 2005, Arlington, VA.
Ellis, E.C., 2004. Measuring long-term ecological changes in densely populated landscapes.
Department of Geography, University of Maryland, College Park, October 28, 2004,
College Park, Maryland.
Ellis, E.C., 2004. Ecological impacts of long-term changes in land use across China's
village landscapes. Department of Geography, The George Washington University, October
14, 2004, Washington, DC.
Ellis, E.C., 2003. Village landscapes, global change and China. Division of Earth
and Ocean Sciences, Duke University, September 26, 2003, Durham, North Carolina.
Ellis, E.C., 2002. Measuring long-term ecological changes in densely populated landscapes.
Institute of Geography & Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences,
December 13, 2002, Beijing, China.
Ellis, E.C., 2001. China’s village landscapes and global change. Department of Geography,
Pennsylvania State University, October 12, 2001, State College, Pennsylvania.
Ellis, E.C., 2001. China’s rural landscapes and global biogeochemical change. Jiangsu
Department of Agriculture and Forestry, January 14, 2001, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Ellis, E.C., 2001. Asian village landscapes and global biogeochemical change. Institute
of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, January 13, 2001, Nanjing, Jiangsu,
China.