Wednesday, August 4, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
334, David L Lawrence Convention Center
COS 50 - Land-Use and Land-Use History
8:00 AMCOS 50-1Distribution of Prosopis cineraria on agricultural farmland in Western Rajasthan: Ecological and economic impacts of Bishnoi community-based conservation
Jonathan C. Hall, Ohio State University
8:20 AMCOS 50-2Carryover effects of forestry practices on wood frogs
Julia E. Earl, University of Missouri, Raymond D. Semlitsch, University of Missouri
8:40 AMCOS 50-3Shell middens change soil chemistry on a Georgia (USA) barrier island
Deborah A. McGrath, Sewanee University of the South, C. Ken Smith, Sewanee University of the South
9:00 AMCOS 50-4Drivers of land use change and rural livelihood diversification in the Southern Huasteca, Mexico
Mónica Ribeiro Palacios, Instituto Potosino de Investigacion Cientifica y Tecnologica, Elisabeth Huber-Sannwald, Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (IPICYT), Luis E. Garcia Barrios, El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (ECOSUR), Francisco Peña, El Colegio de San Luis, Jaime Carrera Hernandez, Instituto Potosino de Investigacion Cientifica y Tecnologica (IPICYT), Maria G. Galindo Mendoza, Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi
9:20 AMCOS 50-5Net Ecosystem CO2 Exchange among contrasting land-uses types in the semiarid short-grass steppe in Central Mexico
Josué Delgado, Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica A. C., Tulio Arredondo, Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica A. C., Henry W. Loescher, National Ecological Observatory Network, Elisabeth Huber-Sannwald, Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica
9:40 AM Break
9:50 AMCOS 50-6Making the best of a bad situation: The effect of agriculture on the life history traits of amphibian populations
Jenise M. Brown, University of Pittsburgh, Rickey D. Cothran, University of PIttsburgh, Rick A. Relyea, University of Pittsburgh
10:10 AMCOS 50-7Variations of runoff and soil moisture in North America caused by climate and land use change during 1978-2008
Mingliang Liu, Auburn University, Hanqin Tian, Auburn University, Guangsheng Chen, Auburn University, Jia Yang, Auburn University, Xiaofeng Xu, Auburn University
10:30 AMCOS 50-8Landscape carbon and nitrogen trajectories in the decades following conversion to exurban residential development
Sarah Kiger, University of Michigan, William S. Currie, University of Michigan, Daniel G. Brown, University of Michigan, Rick Riolo, University of Michigan, Meghan Hutchins, University of Michigan, Derek Robinson, University of Michigan
10:50 AMCOS 50-9The effects of deforestation on soil carbon and nutrient stocks in a premontane rainforest of southern Costa Rica
Timothy J. Huth, Brown University, Joaquin Chaves, Brown University, Stephen Porder, Brown University
11:10 AMCOS 50-10Change in land use surrounding U.S. National Parks from 1900 to 2007
Cory R. Davis, Montana State University, Andrew Hansen, Montana State University - Bozeman

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