Wednesday, August 5, 2009: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Santa Ana, Albuquerque Convention Center
COS 71 - Fire Management
1:30 PMCOS 71-1Do mountain pine beetle outbreaks reduce the risk of active crown fires in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem?
Martin Simard, University of Wisconsin- Madison, William H. Romme, Colorado State University, Jake M. Griffin, University of Wisconsin- Madison, Daniel B. Tinker, University of Wyoming, Monica G. Turner, University of Wisconsin- Madison
1:50 PMCOS 71-2A framework for predicting stand-level fire behavior from forest community data in former prairie and savanna
Gabriel I. Yospin, University of Oregon, Scott D. Bridgham, University of Oregon, Jane A. Kertis, USDA Forest Service, Bart R. Johnson, University of Oregon
2:10 PMCOS 71-3Bark char patterns in forest fires: A heat transfer analysis of wind effects
Sean T. Michaletz, University of Calgary, Edward A. Johnson, University of Calgary
2:30 PMCOS 71-4Effects of fire intensity on herbaceous plant richness and abundance in midwestern barrens
Sheryl M. Petersen, Case Western Reserve University, Paul B. Drewa, Case Western Reserve University
2:50 PMCOS 71-5Modeled effects of prescribed surface fires on an endangered tree-roosting bat: A biophysical and toxicological approach
Matthew B. Dickinson, US Forest Service, James Norris, Norris Consulting Services, Anthony S. Bova, US Forest Service, Robert L. Kremens, Rochester Institution of Technology
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PMCOS 71-6What is risked and gained with risk assessment approaches to wildland fire planning? An examination of collaborative fire planning in Australia and the US
Rachel F. Brummel, University of Minnesota, Kristen C. Nelson, University of Minnesota, Pamela Jakes, USDA Forest Service, Daniel Williams, USDA Forest Service
3:40 PMCOS 71-7Response of yellow pine regeneration to burn severity in the southern Appalachian Mountains
Michael A. Jenkins, Purdue University, Robert N. Klein, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Virginia L. McDaniel, USDA Forest Service
4:00 PMCOS 71-8Suppression of smoke-stimulated seed germination by moist soil conditions
Kimberlyn Williams, California State University, Jason C. Stevens, Kings Park and Botanic Garden, Shane R. Turner, Kings Park and Botanic Garden, Rowena L. Long, The University of Western Australia, Kingsley W. Dixon, Kings Park and Botanic Garden
4:20 PMCOS 71-9Landscape-level fuel treatments alter pyrogenic carbon emissions but reduce long-term carbon storage
Stephen R. Mitchell, Duke University, Mark E. Harmon, Oregon State University, Kari E. B. O'Connell, Oregon State University, Frank Schneckenberger, Oregon State University
4:40 PMCOS 71-10The invasive weed Lantana camara increases fire risk in dry rainforest through alteration of fuel loads
Z. Carter Berry, School for Field Studies, Kristin Wevill, School for Field Studies, Timothy J. Curran, School for Field Studies

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