Wednesday, August 8, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
K, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
COS 88 - Forest canopy ecology
1:30 PMCOS 88-1Scale of acidic fog effects on epiphytes in Acadia National Park, coastal Maine
Natalie L. Cleavitt, Cornell University, Alison C. Dibble, Stewards LLC
1:50 PMCOS 88-2Water-filled tree holes: Freshwater in the tree tops
Tanya J. Blakely, University of Canterbury, Raphael K Didham, University of Canterbury
2:10 PMCOS 88-3Exploring the biodiversity in temperate rainforest canopies of Chiloé island, southern Chile
Iván A. Díaz, University of Florida, Mauricio E. Peña, P. Universidad Catolica de Chile, Cecilia Smith-Ramírez, P. Universidad Catolica de Chile, Camila F. Tejo, P. Universidad Catolica de Chile, Juan J. Armesto, P. Universidad Catolica de Chile
2:30 PMCOS 88-4Xeromorphy increases with height in needles of very tall Redwood trees
Martha E. Apple, Montana Tech of the University of Montana, Greg M. Jennings, Bureau of Land Management, George W. Koch, Northern Arizona University, Stephen C. Sillett, Humboldt State University
2:50 PMCOS 88-5Structure and physiology of the world’s tallest trees, Part 1: Hierarchical sampling permits whole-tree analyses
Robert Van Pelt, University of Washington, Stephen C. Sillett, Humboldt State University
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PMCOS 88-6Structure and physiology of the world's tallest trees, Part 2: Structural indicators of tree growth potential
Stephen C. Sillett, Humboldt State University, Robert Van Pelt, University of Washington
3:40 PMCOS 88-7Lilliputian logging: Recovery of plant communities after experimental disturbances within forest canopies
Nalini Nadkarni, Evergreen State College, Traci Sanderson, Evergreen State College

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