NSF LTER - CNRS ZA

Baltimore, 27-29 October 2001 

In the framework of a collaboration between US National Science Foundation (NSF) and French "Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique" (CNRS), a meeting was held in Baltimore on October 27-29, 2001 between representatives of: 2 US urban Long Term Environmental Research (LTER) sites: Baltimore and Phoenix, 2 French urban workshop sites ("zones ateliers ZA"): Seine and Rhone.
 

Before defining possible collaboration topics, between these 4 sites, their respective aims, structures and programs were presented and discussed. You will find below links with PDF files of documents used for describing Piren Seine site and program: general presentation, by Michel Meybeck, models and nutriments, by Michel Poulin, impact of Paris conurbation, by Jean-Marie Mouchel, rural and urban micro pollutants, by Daniel THEVENOT.
 

Piren Seine: presentation (PDF file, 1390 kb)

Piren Seine: short presentation (PDF file, 89 kb)

Piren Seine: nutriments (PDF file, 456 kb)

Piren Seine: urban impact (PDF file, 322 kb)

Piren Seine: micropollutants (PDF file, 2275 kb)

Piren Seine: history of water use and treatment (PDF file, 106 kb) 

Piren Seine: models (PDF file, 6566 kb)

Group picture on 29 October (JPG file, 348 kb)

Group picture (Halloween!) on 29 October (JPG file, 348 kb)

 

 

   Fall colours in Baltimore (October 2001)

 

Mapple tree in BaltimoreFall in Baltimore