Improved understanding of land cover and land use change impacts on ecosystem functioning using high spatiotemporal resolution satellite observations

William Kolby Smith1, Cynthia Norton1, Dong Yan1, Matthew P Dannenberg2, Xian Wang1, Nathaniel Robinson3, Brady W Allred3, Cynthia Wallace4, Willem J D Van Leeuwen1, Sasha Reed5 and William J Parton6, (1)University of Arizona, School of Natural Resources and the Environment, Tucson, AZ, United States, (2)University of Iowa, Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences, Iowa City, IA, United States, (3)University of Montana, Numerical Terradynamic Simulation Group (NTSG), Missoula, MT, United States, (4)USGS Arizona Water Science Center, Tucson, AZ, United States, (5)U.S. Geological Survey, Moab, UT, United States, (6)Colorado State University, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Fort Collins, CO, United States