Tuesday, August 4, 2009: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Grand Pavillion II, Hyatt
COS 27 - Forest Management
8:00 AMCOS 27-1Sustainable forest management in a changing climate in North America: Citizen science and the HSBC Climate Partnership
Daniel B. Stover, Earthwatch Institute, Geoffrey G. Parker, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Daniel Bebber, Earthwatch Institute, Alana Jones, Earthwatch Institute, Rachel Phillips, Earthwatch Institute
8:20 AMCOS 27-2Short-term response of boreal bryophytes to forest structure along a gradient of partial harvesting
Richard T. Caners, University of Alberta, S. Ellen Macdonald, University of Alberta, René J. Belland, University of Alberta
8:40 AMCOS 27-3Habitat use of two songbird species: Response to forest management
Jill M. Wick, Alabama A&M University, Yong Wang, Alabama A&M University
9:00 AMCOS 27-4Impact of soil disturbance by forest harvest on soil properties and tree growth in paludified black spruce stands
Benoit Lafleur, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Nicole Fenton, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, David Paré, Natural Resources Canada, Yves Bergeron, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
9:20 AMCOS 27-5The development of a growth equation for managed multiaged longleaf pine stands in the Apalachicola National Forest
Michelle A. Jusino, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Frances C. James, Florida State University, Charles A. Hess, Florida State University, Charles E. McCulloch, University of California, San Francisco, SuTan Wu, Florida State University, David Ray, Tall Timbers Research Station and Land Conservancy
9:40 AM Break
9:50 AMCOS 27-6Forest carbon storage in the northeastern United States: Effects of harvesting frequency and intensity including wood products
Jared S. Nunery, University of Vermont, William S. Keeton, University of Vermont
10:10 AMCOS 27-7Post-harvest mortality in selection-managed northern hardwoods: Dendrochronological analysis and potential long-term impacts on species composition
Michael M. Fuller, University of Toronto, Adam R Martin, University of Toronto, Sean C Thomas, University of Toronto
10:30 AMCOS 27-8Herbaceous plant cover response to mulching treatments in Colorado coniferous forests: Lessons from a landscape sampling approach
Mike Battaglia, USFS Rocky Mountain Research Station, Monique Rocca, Colorado State University, Chuck C. Rhoades, USFS Rocky Mountain Research Station, Michael G. Ryan, USDA Forest Service
10:50 AMCOS 27-9Segregated management: A new spatial paradigm for the sustainable management of tropical forests for timber production and biodiversity conservation
Matthew Potts, University of California, Berkeley
11:10 AMCOS 27-10How certain are we? Using expert state-and-transition models to manage Box-Ironbark forests and woodlands in Victoria, Australia
Christina A. Czembor, The University of Melbourne, Peter A. Vesk, The University of Melbourne

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