Session: Community Disturbance And Recovery (98th ESA Annual Meeting (August 4 -- 9, 2013))

PS 22-62

Manifold drivers of regional variation in successional timing: Modeling the impacts of latitudinal variation in growth rate and herbivory on herbaceous-woody competition
Aspen T. Reese, Duke University; Justin Wright, Duke University

PS 22-63

How well do fire-related plant traits predict species pattern and fire behavior along a hydrologic gradient?
Steven M. Anderson, Duke University; Justin P. Wright, Duke University; Gregory M. Ames, Duke University; Matthew G. Hohmann, US Army Corps of Engineers ERDC - CERL

PS 22-64

Demographic responses to a severe disturbance in an old-growth northern hardwood forest
Kerry Woods, Bennington College

PS 22-65

Species-specific facilitation of germination may promote regeneration of a post-drought perennial community
Natasha N. Woods, Virginia Commonwealth University; Maria N. Miriti, The Ohio State University

PS 22-66

Investigating competitive inhibition for Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) and cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) by comparing their response in relation to functionality and nativeness
Michael H. Schiebout, Union University; Scott Franklin, University of Northern Colorado

PS 22-67

Landscape patterns of early postfire lodgepole pine regeneration dominate stand structure and function 24 years after the 1988 Yellowstone Fire
Monica Turner, University of Wisconsin, Madison; William H. Romme, Colorado State University; Daniel B. Tinker, University of Wyoming; Timothy G. Whitby, University of Wisconsin

PS 22-68

Community shifts along a disturbance gradient
Kimberly Kaufeld, University of Northern Colorado; James Moore, Christian Brothers University; Scott Franklin, University of Northern Colorado

PS 22-69

Gopher-mound and casting disturbances contribute to plant community structure in aÂ Cascade Range meadow complex
Madelon Case, University of Oregon; Charles B. Halpern, University of Washington; Simon A. Levin, Princeton University

PS 22-70

Forest understory resilience and soil dynamic response to anthropogenic wildfire in dry semi-deciduous forest in Puerto Rico
Xavier A. Jaime, North Carolina State University; Skip J. Van Bloem, University of Puerto Rico; Frank Koch, North Carolina State University; Stacy AC Nelson, NC State University

Cancelled

PS 22-71

Contrasting impacts of mountain pine beetle disturbance in two pine-dominated ecosystems in Colorado (widthdrawn)
Jennifer S. Briggs, U.S. Geological Survey; Todd J. Hawbaker, U.S. Geological Survey; Daniel R. West, Colorado State University

PS 22-72

Do initial species communities planted affect subsequent succession? Results from a nine-year restoration experiment
Lee H. Dietterich, University of Pennsylvania; Brenda Casper, University of Pennsylvania

PS 22-73

Vertebrate disturbances in forest ecosystems: An experimental case study in Pennsylvania and a worldwide review
Michael J. Chips, University of Pittsburgh; Michael R. Magliocca, University of Pittsburgh; Oluwasola E. Morakinyo, University of Pittsburgh; Walter P. Carson, University of Pittsburgh

PS 22-74

Fire effects on community resilience, diversity and function of surface-active arthropods in the Missouri Ozark Highlands
Lizzie W. Wright, University of Missouri; Rose-Marie Muzika, University of Missouri

PS 22-75

Bacterial N₂O production following O₂ exposure
Jonathon B. Gray, Kent State University; Laura G. Leff, Kent State University

PS 22-76

Evaluating long-term effects of destructive flooding on in-stream riparian characteristics and macroinvertebrate abundance in low order streams
Emmaleigh K. Given, Youngstown State University; Thomas P. Diggins, Youngstown State University

PS 22 - Community Disturbance And Recovery