Tuesday, August 3, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
330, David L Lawrence Convention Center
COS 18 - Paleoecology
8:00 AMCOS 18-1Data-model comparison reveals unprecedented recent burning of Alaskan boreal forests since CE 1860
Ryan Kelly, University of Illinois, Mark Olson, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Philip E. Higuera, University of Idaho, T. Scott Rupp, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Feng Sheng Hu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
8:20 AMCOS 18-23000 years of fire history in the Western U.S
Jennifer R. Marlon, University of Oregon, Patrick J. Bartlein, University of Oregon
8:40 AMCOS 18-3Regional-scale agricultural shifts in southern Peru (Cuzco)
Nicole A. Sublette, Florida Institute of Technology, Bryan G. Valencia, Florida Institute of Technology, Alexander Correa-Metrio, Florida Institute of Technology, Alex Chepstow-Lusty, Institut Francais d'Etudes Andines, Mark B. Bush, Florida Institute of Technology
9:00 AMCOS 18-4Evidence for historical anadromy in dam-obstructed watersheds of the Pacific Northwest
Jesse Ford, Oregon State University, Bruce Finney, Idaho State University, Gina Clarke, University College, Hedy Kling, Algal Taxonomy and Ecology, Inc, Robert Heinith, Columbia River Intertribal Fish Commission
9:20 AMCOS 18-5Synergy of fossil and molecular data for understanding the late Quaternary history of Douglas-fir
Paul F. Gugger, University of Minnesota
9:40 AM Break
9:50 AMCOS 18-6The use of modern pollen traps and paleorecords to predict the effect of climate change on the highland zone vegetation communities of the Galápagos Islands
Aaron F. Collins, Florida Institute of Technology, Mark B. Bush, Florida Institute of Technology
10:10 AMCOS 18-7Ecological responses to rapid paleoclimatic change in eastern North America
Jessica L. Blois, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Jack W. Williams, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Eric C. Grimm, Illinois State Museum, Stephen T. Jackson, University of Wyoming, Russ Graham, Pennsylvania State University
10:30 AMCOS 18-8Impacts of Climatic Change on Boreal-Forest Fire Regimes over the Past 2000 Years
Carolyn M. Barrett, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Feng Sheng Hu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
10:50 AMCOS 18-9Abrupt climate change and the vegetation of lowland Central America during the Last Glacial
Alexander Correa-Metrio, Florida Institute of Technology, Shannon Sully, Florida Institute of Technology, David A. Hodell, University of Cambridge, Mark B. Bush, Florida Institute of Technology
11:10 AMCOS 18-10Scales of pre-Columbian disturbance around western Amazonian lakes
Crystal N. McMichael, Florida Institute of Technology, Mark B. Bush, Florida Institute of Technology, Dolores Piperno, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

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