93rd ESA Annual Meeting (August 3 -- August 8, 2008)
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COS 22 - Ecosystem Stability and Resilience

Tuesday, August 5, 2008: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
104 D, Midwest Airlines Center
8:00 AM
COS 22-1
Nitrogen critical loads for epiphytic macrolichens in mixed-conifer forests of the Sierra Nevada, California
Mark E. Fenn, USDA Forest Service; Sarah Jovan, US Forest Service; Linda Geiser, USDA Forest Service
8:20 AM
COS 22-2
Rethinking peace parks as socio-ecological systems: "Environmental peacemaking" and resilience
Keith G. Tidball, Cornell University; Marianne E. Krasny, Cornell University
8:40 AM
COS 22-3
Estimating ecological resilience: The self-identity approach - CANCELLED
Fridolin S. Brand, Technische Universität München
9:00 AM
COS 22-4
Historic range of variability of upland vegetation in Wyoming national forests
Carolyn B. Meyer, University of Wyoming; Dennis H. Knight, University of Wyoming; Gregory K. Dillon, University of Wyoming
9:20 AM
COS 22-5
Climate and human-mediated fire regimes of a humid coast redwood forest
Steve Norman, US Forest Service Southern Research Station
9:40 AM
COS 22-
Break
9:50 AM
COS 22-6
Temporal stability of ecosystem function on coral reefs: Roles of density-dependence, species interactions, and the portfolio effect
Loïc Thibaut, James Cook University; Sean R. Connolly, James Cook University, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies
10:10 AM
COS 22-7
A test of alternative stable states theory in producer communities of temporary wetlands
Sigrid D.P. Smith, University of Michigan
10:30 AM
COS 22-8
Can intertidal eelgrass persist and spread by engineering its hydrodynamic environment?
Sylvia Yang, University of Washington; Elizabeth Wheat, University of Washington; Micah Horwith, University of Washington; Arwen Norman, University of Washington; Jennifer Ruesink, University of Washington
10:50 AM
COS 22-9
Spatial indicators of catastrophic regime shifts in ecological systems
Vishwesha Guttal, Indian Institute of Science; Ciriyam Jayaprakash, The Ohio State University
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