Thursday, August 9, 2007: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
K, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
COS 109 - Historical ecology, paleoecology, and land-use legacies I
8:00 AMPresent forest biodiversity patterns in France related to former Roman agriculture
Etienne Dambrine, INRA, Jean-Luc Dupouey, INRA
8:20 AMWhat maintains the distinct vegetation of ancient Aleut village sites long after habitation?
Nancy J. Huntly, National Science Foundation, Bruce P. Finney, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Kimberly D. Gilliland, Idaho State University, David R. Johnson, University of Texas at Arlington
8:40 AMHistorical connections in coastal landscapes
Anita Guerrini, University of California, Jenifer E. Dugan, University of California
9:00 AMRe-colonization and expansion of moose populations in North Dakota: Legacy of landscape modifications after the dust bowl?
James J. Maskey, University of North Dakota, Rick A. Sweitzer, University of North Dakota
9:20 AMPhosphorus budgets for the Saint Lawrence River sub-basin (1871-2001): Long-term threats to water quality
Graham K. MacDonald, McGill University, Kathryn Andrews, McGill University, Elena M. Bennett, McGill University
9:40 AMBreak
9:50 AMHuman-caused increases in dust deposition in a western US mountain range
jason C. Neff, University of Colorado, Ashley Ballantyne, NOAA, Lang Farmer, University of Colorado, Jessica Conroy, University of Arizona, David Demaster, North Carolina State University, Thomas Painter, University of Colorado, Chris Landry, Center for Snow and Avalanche Studies
10:10 AMPlant community change and 20th century land-use history in a suburban wetland
Jennifer L. Momsen, Rutgers University, Jean Marie Hartman, Rutgers University, Colleen A. Hatfield, California State University
10:30 AMRestoring forests on abandoned agricultural lands
Kathryn M. Flinn, McGill University
10:50 AMProductivity estimates of nitrogen-saturated forests with different harvesting histories: An adaptation of the PnET-CN model
Sarah C. Davis, West Virginia University, Amy E. Hessl, West Virginia University, Richard B. Thomas, West Virginia University

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