Session: Latebreaking: Community Disturbance And Recovery (97th ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10, 2012))

PS 93-79

Assessing different agricultural land uses and ecological disturbances on tropical rainforest regeneration
Isela E. Zermeño-Hernández, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Julieta Benitez-Malvido, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Christina D. Siebe-Grabach, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Miguel Martinez-Ramos, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico

PS 93-80

Level and pattern of overstory retention interact to shape long-term responses of understories to timber harvest
Charles B. Halpern, University of Washington; Juraj Halaj, Allevia Health, Inc.; Shelley A. Evans, University of Washington; Martin Dovciak, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry

PS 93-81

Responses of planted and naturally regenerating conifers in a variable-retention experiment in the Pacific Northwest
Lauren S. Urgenson, University of Washington; Charles B. Halpern, University of Washington; Paul D. Anderson, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station

PS 93-82

Potential alteration of plant-soil feedbacks following severe tornado damage in southern Appalachian forests
Uma J. Nagendra, University of Georgia; Chris J. Peterson, University of Georgia

PS 93-83

Windfirmness of Southeastern Piedmont oak and pine trees, tested by static winching
Meredith E. Barrett, University of Georgia; Jeffery B. Cannon, University of Georgia; Shafkat I. Khan, University of Georgia; Chris J. Peterson, University of Georgia

PS 93-84

Impact of logging on the structure of preindustrial forests in south-eastern Canada
Tasneem M. Elzein, Université du Québec à Rimouski; Dominique Arseneault, Université du Québec à Rimouski; Luc Sirois, Université du Québec à Rimouski; Yan Boucher, Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs du Québec

PS 93-85

Twenty years of change in the Luquillo Forest Dynamics Plot, Puerto Rico
Christopher J. Nytch, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras; Jess K. Zimmerman, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras; Jill Thompson, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (Edinburgh); Maria Uriarte, Columbia University

PS 93-86

Performance of native and exotic species following fire in San Diegan coastal sage scrub communities
Scott C. Gressard, UCSD; Carlton J. Rochester, US Geological Survey - BRD; Elsa Cleland, University of California San Diego

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