In response to the NICCR second RFP, the Southeastern Region funded the following Research Proposals through a supplemental DOE funding award:

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Subcontract Project	Institution	Principal Investigator
Designing forest warming experiments and other interacting factors	Duke University	John D. Albertson
Using historical data, equilibrium tests and experiments to improve distribution models - a study with ants	North Carolina State University	Robert R. Dunn
Woody plant encroachment into karst terrain: implications for regional cycles of carbon, water and energy	Texas A&M University	James L. Heilman
Understanding seasonality and interannual variability of biosphere-atmosphere 13CO2 exchange in the southeastern region of the United States	San Diego State University	Chun-Ta Lai
Response of carbon dioxide, water, and energy exchange of peat and marl wetlands in the Florida Everglades to changes in hydroperiod	Florida International University	Steven F. Oberbauer
Framework for assessing the effects of elevated temperature, CO2 and water availability on tree growth	University of Georgia	Robert Teskey
Warming and rainfall redistribution effects on linkages between plant functional traits and ecosystem processes in oak savanna	Texas A&M University	Mark G. Tjoelker