98th ESA Annual Meeting (August 4 -- 9, 2013)
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COS 81 - Sustainability: Urban Systems

Wednesday, August 7, 2013: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
M100HC, Minneapolis Convention Center
1:30 PM
COS 81-1
The importance of storm drain baseflow in nutrient export from urban watersheds
Benjamin D. Janke, University of Minnesota; Jacques C. Finlay, University of Minnesota; Sarah E. Hobbie, University of Minnesota; Lawrence A. Baker, University of Minnesota; Robert W. Sterner, University of Minnesota; Daniel A. Nidzgorski, University of Minnesota; Bruce N. Wilson, University of Minnesota
1:50 PM
COS 81-2
Evaluation of nutrient management and mulching strategies for vegetable production on an extensive green roof
Leigh J. Whittinghill, The Earth Institute at Columbia University; Brad Rowe, Michigan State University; Mathieu Ngouajio, Michigan State University; Bert Cregg, Michigan State University
2:10 PM
COS 81-3
Translational ecology in cities: Unconventional dissemination strategies for ecological awareness and action
Timothy Carter, Butler University; Mary Miss, Mary Miss / City as Living Laboratory; Sherrie Bossung, Eli Lilly and Company; Ashlee Mras, City of Indianapolis
2:30 PM
COS 81-4
Plant a tree, save a lake: Urban trees reduce groundwater nutrient pollution
Daniel A. Nidzgorski, University of Minnesota; Sarah E. Hobbie, University of Minnesota
2:50 PM
COS 81-5
Quantifying the upstream flux of phosphorus to Minnesota’s Twin Cities urban food-shed
Heidi M. Peterson, University of Minnesota; Lawrence A. Baker, University of Minnesota
3:10 PM
COS 81-
Break
3:20 PM
COS 81-6
The influence of ecological design principles on semi-arid green roof ecosystem services
Mitchell Pavao-Zuckerman, University of Arizona; Sarah Kovachich, University of Florida; Margaret Livingston, University of Arizona; Ronald Stoltz, University of Arizona; Steven E. Smith, University of Arizona
4:00 PM Cancelled
COS 81-7
Road-valley system crossings: Balancing idealism verses realism in an urban context (widthdrawn)
Namrata Shrestha, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority
3:40 PM
COS 81-8
Modeling municipal level green infrastructure runoff mitigation using EPA SUSTAIN
Seth Wilberding, Pennsylvania State University; Erica Smithwick, The Pennsylvania State University
4:20 PM
COS 81-9
A highly scalable modeling framework based on GPU technology for simulating radiative transport in complex urban and plant canopies
Matthew C. Overby, University of Minnesota Duluth; Brian Bailey, University of Utah; Rob Stoll, University of Utah; Peter Willemsen, University of Minnesota Duluth; Eric Pardyjak, University of Utah
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