Session: COS 133 - North American vegetation classification


Thursday, August 9, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Willow Glen II, San Jose Marriott
COS 133 - North American vegetation classification

1:30 PM	COS 133-1	Fire-maintained longleaf pine vegetation of the southeastern United States: A case study in implementation of the US National Vegetation Classification standards Robert K. Peet, University of North Carolina
1:50 PM	COS 133-2	The relationship between dominant and subdominant species in vegetation alliances of the Inland Northwest, USA Michael Jennings, The Nature Conservancy, Frank Davis, University of California Santa Barbara
2:10 PM	COS 133-3	The International Vegetation Classification: Outline of an integrated physiognomic-floristic approach and applications to mitigation and restoration Don Faber-Langendoen, NatureServe, David Tart, U.S. Forest Service, Del Meidinger, BC Ministry of Forests and Range, Carmen Josse, NatureServe, Otto Huber, CoroLab Humboldt, Venezuela, Alejandro Velazquez, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Ken Baldwin, Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Donald McLennan, Parks Canada
2:30 PM	COS 133-4	Bringing the California Vegetation Classification into the 21^st Century: The value of quantitative classification for conservation in an embattled state Todd Keeler-Wolf, California Department of Fish and Game, John O. Sawyer, Humboldt State University, Julie Evens, California Native Plant Society
2:50 PM	COS 133-5	Developing the wetland component of Canadian National Vegetation Classification (CNVC) Serguei Ponomarenko, NatureServe Canada, William MacKenzie, British Columbia Ministry of Forests, Donald McLennan, Parks Canada
3:10 PM		Break
3:20 PM	COS 133-7	Summarizing the Pacific Northwest oceanic conifer forests: A brief phytosociological survey for conservation purposes Daniel Sánchez-Mata, Universidad Complutense, Salvador Rivas-Martínez, Universidad Complutense
3:40 PM	COS 133-8	Overview of California ultramafic (serpentine) chaparrals and their conservation and restoration features: A case of rare and threatened vegetation-types Daniel Sánchez-Mata, Universidad Complutense, Salvador Rivas-Martínez, Universidad Complutense
4:00 PM	COS 133-9	Classification of California vernal pools: Implication for conservation and restoration Ayzik I. Solomeshch, University of California, Michael, G. Barbour, University of California, Robert F. Holland, University of California, Carol W. Witham, University of California, Jennifer J. Buck, University of California, Roderick L. Macdonald, University of California

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