COS 93 - Ecosystem Stability And Resilience

Friday, August 12, 2016: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Palm B, Ft Lauderdale Convention Center
8:00 AM
 Lichens may prevent pine stand re-closure in the boreal forest
Marine Pacé, 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
8:20 AM
 The dynamics of stability
Christa L. Zweig, South Florida Water Management District; Sue Newman, South Florida Water Management District; Colin J. Saunders, South Florida Water Management District
9:00 AM
 After the gray phase: Can an historic mountain pine beetle outbreak influence subsequent patterns of burn severity?
Timothy Assal, U.S. Geological Survey; Jason Sibold, Colorado State University
9:20 AM
 Feedbacks between ecosystem state and human behavior determine coral reef resilience
Andrew Rassweiler, Florida State University; Matthew Lauer, San Diego State Univeristy; Sally Holbrook, University of California, Santa Barbara
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
 Spatiotemporal dynamics of savanna-forest distribution
Nikunj Goel, Yale University; Vishwesha Guttal, Indian Institute of Science; A. Carla Staver, Yale University
10:10 AM
 Resilience of fire-maintained savannas in a changing landscape
Johanna E. Freeman, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; Leda N. Kobziar, University of Idaho; Kent Williges, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
10:50 AM
 Carbon sequestration through vertical sediment accretion in salt marsh soils of an urban estuary
Gregg A. Snedden, USGS; Hongqing Wang, USGS; Samuel J. Bentley, Louisiana State University; Ryan C. Clarke, Louisiana State University; Ellen K. Hartig, New York City Department of Parks & Recreation; James C. Lynch, National Park Service; Qin Chen, Louisiana State University; Patricia S. Rafferty, National Park Service; Kelin Hu, Louisiana State University; Cody L. Johnson, Louisiana State University
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