COS 129
Riparian And Floodplain Habitats

Friday, August 9, 2013: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
L100J, Minneapolis Convention Center
8:20 AM
 Interactive effects of flooding and deer (Odocoileus virginianus) browsing on floodplain vegetation and nitrogen dynamics
Nathan R. De Jager, United States Geological Survey; Meredith A. Thomsen, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse; Eric A. Strauss, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse; Benjamin J. Cogger, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse; Whitney Swanson, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
8:40 AM
 Effects of a large infrequent disturbance on a regulated river: Impacts of the 2011 flood on riparian forests on the Missouri River, USA
Mark D. Dixon, University of South Dakota; Christopher J. Boever, University of South Dakota; Victoria L. Albers, University of South Dakota; Esther C. Balla, University of South Dakota; Jennifer R. Brown, University of South Dakota; Christopher L. Merkord, South Dakota State University; Michael L. Scott, Utah State University; W. Carter Johnson, South Dakota State University
9:00 AM Cancelled
 Climate change and invasion: Does a loss of ecological integrity affect the cultural expression of an indigenous culture?
Valerie A. (PrettyPaint)-Small, Colorado State University; Thomas J. Stohlgren, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory; K. George Beck, Colorado State University; Cynthia S. Brown, Colorado State University; Paul Evangelista, Colorado State University; Kathleen A. Sherman, Colorado State University
9:20 AM
 Heterogeneity of riparian habitats mediates responses of terrestrial arthropods to a subsidy of Pacific salmon carcasses
Scott F. Collins, Idaho State University; Colden V. Baxter, Idaho State University
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
 Soil properties of urban streams along a restoration gradient in the Southern Piedmont
Japhia M. Jacobo, University Of Alabama - Birmingham; Jere Boudell, Clayton State University
10:10 AM
 Projected changes in land cover, age class, and species composition of forests on non-channelized segments of the Missouri River
Christopher L. Merkord, South Dakota State University; Mark D. Dixon, University of South Dakota; David L. Swanson, University of South Dakota; W. Carter Johnson, South Dakota State University
10:30 AM
 Determining a measure of biogeochemical structure relevant to denitrification in six central Pennsylvania wetlands
Aliana J. Britson, The Pennsylvania State University; Denice H. Wardrop, The Pennsylvania State University; Elizabeth W. Boyer, The Pennsylvania State University
11:10 AM
 Spatial and temporal heterogeneity of inorganic soil nitrogen in a savanna: The role of riparian zone structure, hydrologic seasonality, and parent material
Alex J. Webster, University of California, Davis; Mary L. Cadenasso, University of California, Davis; Steward T.A. Pickett, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies