COS 76 - Spatial Scale and Scaling

Wednesday, August 6, 2008: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
102 B, Midwest Airlines Center
1:30 PM
 Airborne analysis of landscape-level canopy structure and biogeochemistry along a substrate age gradient across the Hawaiian Islands
Peter M. Vitousek, Stanford University; Gregory P. Asner, Carnegie Institution for Science; Oliver A. Chadwick, University of California; Sara Hotchkiss, University of Wisconsin
1:50 PM
 Spatial pattern and scaling of tree species and environment for pre-European settlement landscapes in Wisconsin
Feng Liu, Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences; David J. Mladenoff, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Nicholas Keuler, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Lisa A. Schulte, Iowa State University
2:10 PM
 Spatial inheritance in a dynamic risk landscape: How magnitude, scale, and persistence of spatial heterogeneity in predator activity affects prey persistence
Eric M. Schauber, Southern Illinois University; Matthew J. Connors, Southern Illinois University; Brett J. Goodwin, University of North Dakota; Clive G. Jones, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Richard S. Ostfeld, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
2:30 PM
 Spatial analysis of harmonic oscillation in intensity of gypsy moth outbreaks
Kyle J. Haynes, University of Virginia; Derek M. Johnson, Virginia Commonwealth University; Andrew M. Liebhold, USDA Forest Service
2:50 PM
 Scale, diversity, and community convergence in a grassland restoration experiment
Brody S. Sandel, UC Berkeley; Jeffrey Corbin, Union College
3:10 PM
3:40 PM
 Defining ecologically-relevant scales in arid ecosystems from satellite imagery through object-based image analysis
Jason W. Karl, USDA Agricultural Research Service; Brian A. Maurer, Michigan State University
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