Session: Ecosystem Function (95th ESA Annual Meeting (August 1 -- 6, 2010))

PS 30-59

Trophic ricochet through a forest canopy: 30-year biological legacy of deer overpopulation on plants, insects, and birds
Tim Nuttle, Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Ellen Heineger Yerger, Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Todd E. Ristau, USDA Forest Service; Scott Stoleson, USDA Forest Service

PS 30-60

Annual and seasonal aboveground productivity in secondary dry tropical forests in Costa Rica
Justin M. Becknell, Carleton College; Jennifer S. Powers, University of Minnesota

PS 30-61

Linking GPP and soil respiration during partial forest canopy senescence
Jennifer Goedhart Nietz, The Ohio State University; Gil Bohrer, Ohio State University; Matteo Detto, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute; Kyle D. Maurer, Ohio State University; Christoph S. Vogel, University of Michigan; Christopher Gough, Virginia Commonwealth University; Peter S. Curtis, The Ohio State University

PS 30-62

Impacts of Gypsy moth defoliation on nitrogen and hydrologic cycles in an Oak – pine forest
Andrea T. Kornbluh, USDA Forest Service; Kenneth L. Clark, USDA Forest Service; Nicholas Skowronski, USDA Forest Service; John Hom, USDA Forest Service; Michael Gallagher, USDA Forest Service; Dennis Gray, Rutgers University

PS 30-63

Impacts of drought events on net primary productivity and carbon sequestration in the terrestrial ecosystems of the southern United States during 1895-2008
Guangsheng Chen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Hanqin Tian, Auburn University; Mingliang Liu, Washington State University; Xia Song, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Graeme Lockaby, Auburn University; Arthur H. Chappelka, Auburn University

PS 30-64

Temporal and spatial variation of N and P mineralization within heterotrophic biofilms in streams
Beth M. Cheever, Trent University; Jack R. Webster, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Erika B. Kratzer, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

PS 30-65

Land conversion to bioenergy production: Water budget and sediment output in a semiarid grassland
Michael Wine, Oklahoma State University; Chris B. Zou, Oklahoma State University; Tyson Ochsner, Oklahoma State University; Dave Engle, Oklahoma State University; James A. Bradford, USDA, Agricultural Research Service

PS 30-66

Forest area and carbon dynamics between 1992 and 2001 associated with land-use/cover change and disturbances in the eastern United States
Daolan Zheng, The University of New Hampshire; Linda S. Heath, USDA Forest Service; Mark J. Ducey, University of New Hampshire; James E. Smith, US Forest Service, Northern Research Station

PS 30 - Ecosystem Function