COS 2 - Climate change and carbon cycling I

Monday, August 6, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
J2, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
1:30 PM
 “Fast limits to peat bog growth”: A dynamic, mechanistic simulation of interacting peat carbon, hydrology, and thermal dynamics
Takeshi Ise, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology; Allison L. Dunn, Harvard University; Steven C. Wofsy, Harvard University; Paul R. Moorcroft, Harvard University
1:50 PM
 The carbon balance of North American wetlands
Scott D. Bridgham, University of Oregon; J. Patrick Megonigal, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center; Jason K. Keller, Chapman University; Norman B. Bliss, SAIC, USGS Center for Earth Resources Observation and Science; Carl Trettin, USDA Forest Service
2:10 PM
 Plant response to elevated CO2 and nitrogen drives soil accretion in a high salt marsh
J. Adam Langley, Villanova University; J. Patrick Megonigal, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
2:30 PM
 Snowfall, snow depth, and melt impacts on carbon cycling at the Great Basin Desert and Sierra Nevada ecotone
Michael Loik, University of California; Alden Griffith, Wellesley College; Holly Alpert, University of California
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
 Soil carbon dioxide efflux in forested ecosystems: The comparison of evergreen vs. deciduous watersheds
Brian D. Kloeppel, Western Carolina University; Robert M. Hubbard, USDA Forest Service; Chelcy Ford, USDA Forest Service; James Vose, USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station; Gregory L. Zausen, University of Georgia
3:40 PM
 Towards a rhizocentric view: The importance of root exudation in forests exposed to elevated CO2
Richard Phillips, Indiana University; Emily Bernhardt, Duke University
4:20 PM
 Effects of interannual climate variability on terrestrial carbon flux in the southern USA in concert with land-cover change
Hua Chen, University of Illinois at Springfield; Hanqin Tian, Auburn University; Mingliang Liu, Washington State University; Zhang Chi, Auburn University; Guangsheng Chen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Sufen Pan, Auburn University; Jerry Mellillo, The Ecosystem Center, Marine Biological Lab
4:40 PM
 Effect of precipitation and elevated temperature on soil greenhouse gas fluxes in multiple ecosystems
Jamie R. Brown, Northern Arizona University; Paul Dijkstra, Northern Arizona University; Joseph C. Blankinship, University of California; Jeffery S. Coyle, Northern Arizona University; Bruce A. Hungate, Northern Arizona University
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