COS 74
Climate Change: Communities III

Wednesday, August 13, 2014: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
309/310, Sacramento Convention Center
1:30 PM
Long-term changes in a temperate forest impacted by climate change
Lauren E. Oakes, Stanford University; Paul E. Hennon, Forest Service; Kevin O'Hara, University of California, Berkeley; Rodolfo Dirzo, Stanford University
1:50 PM
Plant community responses to abiotic conditions within variably aged grazing exclosures in British Columbia, Canada
W.F. Preston Cumming, The University of British Columbia; Gary Bradfield, The University of British Columbia; Reg Newman, Ministry of Forests, Lands, and Natural Resources
2:10 PM
Macroclimatic controls on tidal wetland ecosystems: Variation in foundation plant community zonation across abiotic gradients in three northern Gulf of Mexico estuaries
Christopher A. Gabler, U.S. Geological Survey, National Wetlands Research Center; Michael J. Osland, U.S. Geological Survey; James B. Grace, U.S. Geological Survey Wetland and Aquatic Research Center; Camille L. Stagg, U.S. Geological Survey; Richard H. Day, U.S. Geological Survey, National Wetlands Research Center; Stephen B. Hartley, U.S. Geological Survey, National Wetlands Research Center; Nicholas Enwright, U.S. Geological Survey; Andrew S. From, U.S. Geological Survey
2:30 PM
The effects of a decade of altered temperature on soil fungal communities
Matthew T. Belus, Northern Arizona University; Bruce A. Hungate, Northern Arizona University; George W. Koch, Northern Arizona University; Rebecca Mau, Northern Arizona University
2:50 PM
Multiple year legacy of a climate episode on a trophic subsidy
Ross E. Boucek, Florida International University; Jennifer S. Rehage, Florida International University
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
Species composition in California’s grasslands varies with the interactions between precipitation, nitrogen deposition, clipping and identity of plant competitors
Valerie T. Eviner, University of California Davis; Kevin J. Rice, University of California Davis; Carolyn Malmstrom, Michigan State University
3:40 PM
Rapid community shifts in an estuarine ecosystem linked to climatic extremes and water management
Andrew L. Chang, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center; Christopher W. Brown, California State Lands Commission; Jeffrey A. Crooks, Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve; Gregory M. Ruiz, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
4:00 PM
How disturbance patterns influence the composition and resilience of coral reef benthic communities
Yoan Eynaud, Scripps Institution of Oceanography; Dylan E. McNamara, University of North Carolina, Wilmington; Stuart A. Sandin, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
4:20 PM
Plant-pollinator interaction network traits are affected by phenology
Elizabeth Elle, Simon Fraser University; Scott Chamberlain, ROpenSci
4:40 PM Cancelled
COS 74-10
The differential effects of increasing magnitude and frequency of extreme events on coral populations (widthdrawn)
Nicholas S. Fabina, University of California, Davis; Marissa L. Baskett, University of California, Davis; Kevin Gross, North Carolina State University
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