Session: Forest Habitats: Temperate (97th ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10, 2012))

PS 72-68

Historic land use affects ground-dwelling ant community structure in longleaf pine savannas
Diana Guzman-Colon, Michigan State University; Nicholas T. Reif, University of Vermont; W. Brett Mattingly, Eastern Connecticut State University; John L. Orrock, University of Wisconsin - Madison

PS 72-69

Third and fourth order habitat selection of North American porcupines (Erethizon dorsatum) differs in winter and non-winter seasons
Allyssa Kilanowski, University of Arizona

PS 72-70

Habitat-based bird monitoring in Black Rock Forest, Hudson Highlands, southeastern NY: Long-term trends and seasonal inventories, 2011
Terryanne Maenza-Gmelch, Barnard College, Columbia University; Sarah Gilly, Barnard College, Columbia University

PS 72-71

Climatic and topographic drivers of stand structure and composition in old-growth mixed-conifer forests
Andrew Merschel, Oregon State University; Thomas A. Spies, USDA Forest Service

PS 72-72

Predicting vertical PAR profiles from canopy structure in eastern forests
Abby Halperin, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH; Geoffrey G. Parker, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

PS 72-73

Community and ecosystem responses to experimental ant and forest manipulations
Relena R. Ribbons, Bangor University; Nathan J. Sanders, The University of Copenhagen; Aaron Ellison, Harvard University; Aimee T. Classen, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

PS 72-74

Are greater nitrate losses following ammonium additions to a forest due to higher rates of nitrate production - or to something else?
William T. Peterjohn, West Virginia University; Zachariah K. Fowler, West Virginia University; Caroline Cummins, West Virginia University; Tyler Holliday, West Virginia University; Christopher Kennedy, West Virginia University; Anna Lloyd, West Virginia University; Kirsten A. Maier, St. Olaf College; Frank Gilliam, University of West Florida; Mary Beth Adams, USDA Forest Service

PS 72-75

Oak expansion in the Chautauqua Hills, Kansas: A regional assessment of historic change
Thomas R. Rogers, Wichita State University; Francis L. Russell, Wichita State University

PS 72-76

Variable retention harvesting to enhance stand complexity: Songbird community response in a red pine (Pinus resinosa) forest
Eddie L. Shea, Iowa State University; Lisa A. Schulte, Iowa State University; Brian J. Palik, USDA Forest Service

PS 72-77

A study of the community structures of dead wood dwelling arthropods
Hyun-Jung Kim, Seoul Women's University, Seoul, Korea; Hoonbok Yi, Seoul Women's University, Seoul, Korea; Jong-Woo Nam, Seoul Women's University, Seoul, Korea; Jieun Seong, Seoul Women's University, Seoul, Korea

PS 72-78

Quantifying the drivers of longleaf pine regeneration
John P. Boyd, University of Alabama; Christina L. Staudhammer, University of Alabama; Gregory Starr, University of Alabama; Justin L. Hart, University of Alabama; Robert Mitchell, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center

PS 72-79

Two decades of change in the composition and structure of old-growth hardwood forests throughout Indiana, USA
Christy A. Lowney, Purdue University; Michael A. Jenkins, Purdue University; Martin A. Spetich, USDA Forest Service; Stephen R. Shifley, USDA Forest Service; Bradley D. Graham, Purdue University

PS 72-80

Habitat partitioning by a rural bird assemblage in northern Chiloé Island (42ºS), Chile
Silvina Ippi, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity; Daniel Salinas, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity; Juan L. Celis-Diez, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity; Mary F. Willson, Fundacion Senda Darwin; Juan J. Armesto, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity

PS 72-81

Earthworm effects on stabilization of litter C and N in a sugar maple forest
Joseph B. Yavitt, Cornell University; Timothy J. Fahey, Cornell University

PS 72-82

What kills longleaf pine (Pinus palustris)? 45 years of data says not much
John Kush, Auburn University; John C. Gilbert, Auburn University; Rebecca J. Barlow, Auburn University

PS 72-83

Forest response to a tornado on the campus of the Univesrity of Maryland
Sarah Zastrow, University of Maryland; Joe H. Sullivan, University of Maryland; Maile C. Neel, University of Maryland

PS 72-84

Epiphytic litterfall in an old-growth temperate forest at Olympic National Park, Washington
Deanne Greaves, University of Washington; Camila F. Tejo, University of Washington; Korena Mafune, University of Washington; Darlene Zabowski, University of Washington; Nalini Nadkarni, University of Utah

PS 72-85

Diversity patterns of bird assemblages in a post-glacial landscape of northern Wisconsin, USA
Amy T. Wolf, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay; Robert W. Howe, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay; Nathan G. Swenson, Michigan State University

PS 72 - Forest Habitats: Temperate