ESA/SER Joint Meeting (August 5 -- August 10, 2007)
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COS 108 - Fire ecology II

Thursday, August 9, 2007: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
C1&2, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
8:00 AM
COS 108-1
Understory vegetation response to mechanical mastication treatments: Evidence for increasing resilience to wildfire in a young ponderosa pine forest
Jeffrey M. Kane, Humboldt State University; J. Morgan Varner III, Mississippi State University; Eric E. Knapp, USDA Forest Service
8:20 AM
COS 108-2
Effects of forest fuel reduction on fire severity and long-term carbon dynamics across three Pacific Northwest ecosystems
Stephen R. Mitchell, Duke University; Mark E. Harmon, Oregon State University; Kari E. B. O'Connell, Oregon State University
8:40 AM
COS 108-3
After the Biscuit Fire: Does wildfire meet our dead wood goals?
Diane E. White, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest; Patricia A. Martinez, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
9:00 AM
COS 108-4
Logging exacerbates the effects of fire exclusion on stand density in ponderosa pine forests of the Northern Rockies over the long term
Cameron E. Naficy, University of Colorado; Anna Sala, University of Montana
9:20 AM
COS 108-5
Leaf litter chemistry affects fire behavior in eastern deciduous forests
Aaron D. Stottlemyer, Clemson University, Silviculture and Ecology Laboratory; Patrick H. Brose, USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station; G. Geoff Wang, Clemson University; Thomas A. Waldrop, US Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Center for Forest Disturbance Science
9:40 AM
COS 108-
Break
9:50 AM
COS 108-6
Correcting for spatial autocorrelation in statistical tests: Ways to deal with low-replication field experiments
Jacob F. Pollock, University of California; Dan Doak, University of California
10:10 AM
COS 108-7
Seasons within the wildfire season: Marking weather-related fire occurrence regimes
Scot D. Johnson, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Randy G. Balice, Los Alamos National Laboratory
10:30 AM
COS 108-8
Quantifying the multiscale environmental controls on wildfire using species distribution models
Marc-André Parisien, Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service; Max A. Moritz, University of California, Berkeley
10:50 AM
COS 108-9
Linking fire to climate in the Florida Everglades using cellular automata, evolutionary algorithms, and empirical likelihood
Brian Beckage, The University of Vermont; Scott M. Duke-Sylvester, Emory University; Louis Gross, University of Tennessee; Chris Ellingwood, University of Vermont
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