Wednesday, August 8, 2007: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Halls 1 and 2, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
PS 45 - Ecosystem stability
Resilience of grasslands to grazing across an elevation gradient in the southern interior of British Columbia
Lauchlan H. Fraser, Thompson Rivers University, Cameron N. Carlyle, University of British Columbia, Roy Turkington, University of British Columbia, Don Thompson, Federal Government of Canada
Existence of alternative stable states in the producer communities of temporary wetlands
Sigrid D.P. Smith, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Soil-vegetation feedbacks in dynamic landscapes: Implications for restoration
Debra P.C. Peters, New Mexico State University, Jeffrey E. Herrick, Jornada Experimental Range, Curtis Monger, New Mexico State University, Greg Okin, UCLA
Linking plants, soil, and microbes: Geomorphic and ecological stability in the Nebraska Sand Hills
Kimberly R. Payne, University of Nebraska, David A. Wedin, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Rhae A. Drjber, University of Nebraska, Jeremy T. Hiller, University of Nebraska
Effects of silvicultural disturbance on diversity, species composition, and soil resource availability in Appalachian forests
R. Travis Belote, Virginia Tech, Robert H. Jones, Virginia Tech, Carola A. Haas, Virginia Tech, Thomas R. Fox, Virginia Tech
Herbivorous fishes serve as a first line of defense against environmental stress
Peggy Fong, University of California Los Angeles, Matthew J Wartian, University of California Los Angeles
Temporal boundaries of invertebrate adaptation to abiotic anthropogenic stressors in freshwater streams
Marjorie L. Brooks, National Center for Analysis and Synthesis, Robert E. Zuellig, U.S. Geological Survey, Donna R. Kashien, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Peter M. Kiffney, National Marine Fisheries Service, William H. Clements, Colorado State University
Alternative stable states in a Pacific Northwest estuary
Jennifer L. Ruesink, University of Washington, Alan C. Trimble, University of Washington
Possible alternate stable states in an soft-sediment benthic marine habitat
Christy M. Bowles, UC Davis, Edwin D. Grosholz, University of California, Davis

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