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LTER Principal Investigators

Name	College	Department	Specialty Area
Barbara Benson	L&S	Limnology	Ecoinformatics
William Brock	L&S	Economics	Economics and environment
Robert Bohanan	L&S	Center for Biology Education	Science education, aquatic and urban ecology
Steve Carpenter	L&S	Zoology	Ecosystem studies, social-ecological modeling
Stanley Dodson	L&S	Zoology	Community ecology, toxicology
Jon Foley	L&S	Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences	Regional hydrologic and biogeochemical models
Paul Hanson	L&S	Limnology	Computing systems, wireless data acquisition
Sarah Hotchkiss	L&S	Botany	Ecosystem history and development, disturbance
Randy Hunt		US Geological Survey	Groundwater, surface water, and wetlands
Anthony Ives	L&S	Zoology	Community ecology and population biology
Tim Kratz	L&S	Limnology	Lake landscape ecology
Chris Kucharik	L&S	Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment	Regional analysis of natural and managed ecosystems
Dick Lathrop		Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Lake and watershed management
David Lewis	CALS	Agricultural and Applied Economics	Effects of policies on landscapes and ecosystem services
Steven Loheide	COE	Civil and Environmental Engineering	Hydrogeology, geology, river ecology and restoration,
John Magnuson	L&S	Zoology	Fish ecology, limnology
Katherine (Trina) McMahon	COE	Civil and Environmental Engineering	Microbial ecology, environmental biotechnology
Pete Nowak	L&S	Nelson Institute	Social-agricultural systems, rural sociology
Robert (Bill) W. Provencher	CALS	Agricultural and Applied Economics	Economics, econometrics
Jim Rusak	L&S	Limnology	Community ecology, paleolimnology
Emily Stanley	L&S	Zoology	Biogeochemistry, river ecology
Monica Turner	L&S	Zoology	Landscape ecology
Jake Vander Zanden	L&S	Zoology	Aquatic food web dynamics
John Walker		US Geological Survey	Hydrology
Chin Wu	COE	Civil and Environmental Engineering	Physical limnology