97th ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10, 2012)

1:30 PM

COS 112-1

Urbanization interacts with annual temperature to predict butterfly phenology in a long-term survey of Ohio
Tyson M. Wepprich, North Carolina State University; Sarah E. Diamond, North Carolina State University; Nick M. Haddad, North Carolina State University; Clinton N. Jenkins, Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas; Heather Lessig, North Carolina State University; Leslie Ries, University of Maryland

1:50 PM

COS 112-2

Importance of soil texture in pollen-based climate reconstructions
Randy Calcote, University of Minnesota; Sara C. Hotchkiss, University of Wisconsin; Elizabeth A. Lynch, Luther College

2:10 PM

COS 112-3

Are all species moving poleward? Distributional shifts in Ohio’s breeding birds and potential drivers of change
Katharine E. Batdorf, The Ohio State University; Paul G. Rodewald, The Ohio State University; Stephen N. Matthews, The Ohio State University; Matthew B. Shumar, The Ohio State University

2:30 PM

COS 112-4

Predicting the upper bounds of aboveground forest biomass across climatic gradients
Shengbin Chen, Nanjing Institute of Environmental Sciences, Ministry of Environmental Protection; Zhiyun Ouyang, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2:50 PM

COS 112-5

Influence of nitrogen and silica concentration on grass palatability and digestion in the meadow vole, Microtus pennsylvanicus
Eric R. D. Moise, University of Western Ontario; Hugh A. L. Henry, University of Western Ontario

3:10 PM

COS 112-

Break

3:20 PM

COS 112-6

Tidal marsh tolerance for sea-level rise in response to elevated CO₂and nitrogen pollution
J. Adam Langley, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center; Katherine A. Shepard, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Thomas J. Mozdzer, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center; J. Patrick Megonigal, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

3:40 PM

COS 112-7

Effects of expected climate change on the endangered butterfly Erebia medusa in Central Europe
Roman Hein, Bayreuth University; Gregor Stuhldreher, Institute of Landscape Ecology; Julia Walter, University of Bayreuth; Juergen Kreyling, University of Bayreuth; Carl Beierkuhnlein, University of Bayreuth; Anke Jentsch, University of Bayreuth

4:00 PM

COS 112-8

Ecological responses to an extreme climatic event in the tallgrass prairie ecosystem
David L. Hoover, U.S. Geological Survey; Alan K. Knapp, Colorado State University; Melinda D. Smith, Colorado State University

4:20 PM

COS 112-9

Protecting species threatened by climate change under the U.S. Endangered Species Act: Opportunities and challenges
Shaye G. Wolf, Center for Biological Diversity

4:40 PM

COS 112-10

Assessing the potential effects of climate change on bird functional diversity at global scale
Morgane Barbet-Massin, Yale University; Chia-Ying Ko, Yale University; Walter Jetz, Yale University

COS 112 - Global Change Biology