94th ESA Annual Meeting (August 2 -- 7, 2009)

Wednesday, August 5, 2009: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

Dona Ana, Albuquerque Convention Center

Presider:

Bethany Bradley, Princeton University

8:00 AM

COS 53-1

Climate induced changes in plant community composition in the Sonoran Desert
Sarah Kimball, UC Irvine; Amy L. Angert, University of British Columbia; Travis E. Huxman, University of California, Irvine; D. Larry Venable, University of Arizona

8:20 AM

COS 53-2

Climate variability and the distribution of ponderosa pine
Simon C. Brewer, University of Wyoming; Jodi R. Norris, National Park Service; Mark R. Lesser, Syracuse University; Julio L. Betancourt, US Geological Survey; Stephen T. Jackson, U.S. Geological Survey

8:40 AM

COS 53-3

Impact of future climate change on ecosystems in the Southwest United States
Michael Notaro, University of Wisconsin-Madison; David Gutzler, University of New Mexico; Robert Thompson Jr., Duke University; Jack W. Williams, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Zhengyu Liu, University of Wisconsin-Madison

9:00 AM

COS 53-4

Chestnut blight, chainsaws and water from the sky: Multiple interacting disturbances drive forest dynamics in eastern North America
Ryan W. McEwan, The University of Dayton; Neil Pederson, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory; James M. Dyer, Ohio University

9:20 AM

COS 53-5

Changing growth response to wildfire linked to climate variables in old-growth ponderosa pine trees
Eric G. Keeling, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Anna Sala, University of Montana

9:40 AM

COS 53-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 53-6

Long-term vegetation changes in national parks of the Southwestern US
Seth M. Munson, U.S. Geological Survey; Jayne Belnap, U.S. Geological Survey; Charles D. Schelz, National Park Service

10:10 AM

COS 53-7

Short term dynamics of a subtropical monsoon forest in southern Taiwan
Ifang Sun, Tunghai University; Yuyun Chen, Tsinghua University; Chang-Fu Hsieh, National Taiwan University

10:30 AM

COS 53-8

CO₂ enrichment and warming interact to facilitate invasion of a semi-arid grassland
Dana M. Blumenthal, USDA-ARS; Víctor Resco, Fire Reseach Center; Jack Morgan, USDA-ARS; David G. Williams, University of Wyoming; Erik Hardy, USDA-ARS; Daniel R. LeCain, USDA-ARS

10:50 AM

COS 53-9

Climate change may create new opportunities for invasive plant restoration
Bethany Bradley, Princeton University; David S. Wilcove, Princeton University; Michael Oppenheimer, Princeton University

11:10 AM

COS 53-10

Effects of climate change on native community reestablishment afterdisturbance: Increased rainfall event size and decreased frequency in California shrublands
Leah J. Goldstein, University of California, Irvine; Katharine N. Suding, University of California at Berkeley

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COS 53 - Climate Change: Plants II