2017 ESA Annual Meeting (August 6 -- 11)

1:30 PM Cancelled

COS 4-1

Vegetation responses to experimental climate change may be driven by plant-soil feedbacks in a semiarid shrubland ecosystem
Lupe León-Sánchez, Queen's University Belfast; José I. Querejeta, Centro de Edafología y Biología Aplicada del Segura (CEBAS-CSIC); Emilio Nicolás, Centro de Edafología y Biología Aplicada del Segura (CEBAS-CSIC); Iván Prieto, Centro de Edafología y Biología Aplicada del Segura (CEBAS-CSIC); Sara Ondoño, Centro de Edafología y Biología Aplicada del Segura (CEBAS-CSIC); Fernando T. Maestre, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos; Carlos García-Izquierdo, Centro de Edafología y Biología Aplicada del Segura (CEBAS-CSIC)

1:50 PM

COS 4-2

Mean-state experiments underestimate the impact of ocean acidification on calcification
Annaliese Hettinger, Oregon State University; Francis Chan, Oregon State University; Allison K. Barner, University of California; Sally D. Hacker, Oregon State University; Karina J. Nielsen, San Francisco State University; Bruce A. Menge, Oregon State University

2:10 PM

COS 4-3

Increased water deficit decreases Douglas-fir growth throughout western US forests
Christina Restaino, UC Davis; David L. Peterson, USDA Forest Service; Jeremy S. Littell, USGS

2:30 PM

COS 4-4

Mechanisms mediating drought resistance in aseasonal tropical forests
Michael J. O'Brien, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

2:50 PM

COS 4-5

Drought sensitivity of temperate forests: results from two throughfall removal experiments superimposed on the 2016 drought in New Hampshire
Heidi Asbjornsen, University of New Hampshire; Katie A. Jennings, University of New Hampshire; Cameron McIntire, University of New Hampshire; Adam P. Coble, Michigan Technological University; Matthew A. Vadeboncoeur, University of New Hampshire; Andrew B. Reinmann, Boston University; Pamela H. Templer, Boston University; John L. Campbell, USDA Forest Service; Lindsey E. Rustad, USDA Forest Service

3:10 PM

COS 4-

Break

3:20 PM

COS 4-6

Hydrologic refugia for establishment of the keystone saguaro cactus during drought
Daniel E. Winkler, University of California, Irvine; Joshua L. Conver, University of Cincinnati; Travis E. Huxman, University of California, Irvine; Don E. Swann, National Park Service

3:40 PM

COS 4-7

The role of physiology in adaptational lag of Eriophorum vaginatum in Alaska's moist tussock tundra
Jessica L. Schedlbauer, West Chester University; Ned Fetcher, Wilkes University; Katherine Hood, West Chester University; Michael L. Moody, The University of Texas at El Paso; Jianwu Tang, Marine Biological Laboratory

4:00 PM

COS 4-8

Strong resistance of prairie plant community to droughts of varied timing and length
Laura Weber Ploughe, Purdue University; Jeffrey S. Dukes, Purdue University

4:20 PM

COS 4-9

Feedbacks between microclimate and woody encroachment in coastal grassland
Lauren K Wood, Virginia Commonwealth University; Julie C. Zinnert, Virginia Commonwealth University; Spencer Hays, Virginia Commonwealth University; Donald Young, Virginia Commonwealth University

4:40 PM

COS 4-10

Learning from the recent pPast: Modelling present suitability of Cross Timbers
William Hammond, Oklahoma State University; Henry D. Adams, Oklahoma State University; Monica Papes, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Stephen W. Hallgren, Oklahoma State University; Alissa J. Freeman, Oklahoma State University

COS 4 - Climate Change: Plants I

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