Session: Fire (93rd ESA Annual Meeting (August 3 -- August 8, 2008))

PS 59-74

Successional dynamics of the boreal forest in central Canada
Anthony R. Taylor, Natural Resources Canada; Han H. Chen, Lakehead University

PS 59-75

Implications of climate change on large fires across spatio-temporal scales in sagebrush steppe
Andréa L. Kuchy, University of Idaho; Stephen C. Bunting, University of Idaho

PS 59-76

Simulating natural fire size distribution in Ontario’s boreal forest biome under assumptions of climate
Wenbin Cui, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources; Ajith H. Perera, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources; Marc Ouellette, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources

PS 59-77

Recalcitrant carbon pools in burned and unburned longleaf pine systems
Jason D. McGee, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center; Noah A. Jansen, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center; J. Kevin Hiers, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center; Mac A. Callaham Jr., USDA Forest Service; Robert J. Mitchell, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center; Mathew P. Greene, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center

PS 59-78

Changes in fire activity in South America from 1997 to 2007 and regulation by climate
Jorge M. De Paz Jr., University of California, Irvine; James T. Randerson, University of California, Irvine; Guido R. Van der Werf, Vrije Universiteit; Louis Giglio, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

PS 59-79

Impacts of different fire return intervals on longleaf pine stand dynamics
Rebecca J. Barlow, Auburn University; John Kush, Auburn University

PS 59-80

Monitoring the use of prescribed fire for oak savanna restoration at Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge in central Minnesota
Gary H. Swanson, U.S. Forest Service; Mark R. Fulton, Bemidji State University

PS 59-81

Differential effects of hay-mowing and fire in tallgrass prairie: A case study in southern Wisconsin
Mark K. Leach, Northland College; Thomas P. Rooney, Wright State University

PS 59-82

Tundra fires in the Noatak National Preserve, northwestern Alaska, since 6000 yr BP
Philip E. Higuera, University of Idaho; Melissa Chipman, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Jennifer Allen, National Park Service; T. Scott Rupp, University of Alaska, Fairbanks; Feng Sheng Hu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

PS 59-83

Analyzing mortality on old-growth montane longleaf pine stands using spatial statistics
John Kush, Auburn University; John C. Gilbert, Auburn University

PS 59-84

Fire changes sagebrush steppe soil nitrogen cycling following cheatgrass invasion
Nathan J. Wojcik, University of Denver; Robert L. Sanford Jr., University of Denver

PS 59-85

Soil and plant response to slash pile burning and restoration in a ponderosa pine forest
Natalie J. Meyer, Montana State University; Catherine A. Zabinski, Montana State University; Thomas H. DeLuca, Bangor University

PS 59 - Fire