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Asheville, NC
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Chris Maier

Chris  Maier
Chris Maier 
Name: Chris Maier 
Title: Research Biological Scientist
Unit: Forest Genetics & Biological Foundations (4160)
Southern Institute of Forest Ecosystems Biology
Phone: 919-549-4072
Fax:
E-Mail: cmaier@fs.fed.us

 

Location Information

Mailing
Address:
USDA-Forest Service
Southern Research Station

Forestry Sciences Laboratory
P.O. Box 12254
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Shipping
Address:
3041 E. Cornwallis Road
Research Triangle Park NC 27709
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Research Information

Education:

West Georgia College, Biology B.S., 1983
University of Georgia, Forest Biology M.S., 1990
North Carolina State University, Forest Biology Ph.D., 2000

Current Research:

Stand-level carbon cycling in loblolly pine in response to changes in nutrient and moisture availability, focusing on physiological mechanisms. Characterization of growth, carbon exchange and carbon allocation of loblolly pine under varied nutrient and atmospheric CO2, understanding the relationship between tissue carbohydrate dynamics and terminal shoot growth.

Collaborative Research:

Regional assessment of loblolly pine productivity and carbon storage capacity. Ecophysiology, structure and function of hardwood and hardwood-pine ecosystems.

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