Session: Forest Habitats (100th ESA Annual Meeting (August 9 -- 14, 2015))

PS 48-67

The effects of environmental variables on montane longleaf pine ecosystems
Kevin G. Willson, University of Maryland, Samford University; Scot Duncan, Birmingham Southern College; Rita Malia Fincher, Samford University; Dreshun M. Buford, Birmingham Southern College; Nicole Huie, Samford University; Hannah M. Gousse, University of Connecticut

PS 48-68

Does conspecific negative density dependence act as a major driver of species composition in temperate forests?
Isabel J. Mangana, Randolph-Macon College; Benjamin S. Ramage, Randolph-Macon College

PS 48-69

Does eutrophication affect interactions of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi with tropical dry forest tree seedlings?
Yadugiri V. Tiruvaimozhi, National Centre for Biological Sciences; Varun Varma, National Centre for Biological Sciences; Mahesh Sankaran, National Centre for Biological Sciences

PS 48-70

Spatio-temporal dynamics of wood warblers
Alexis Grinde, University of Minnesota Duluth; Gerald J. Niemi, University of Minnesota-Duluth

PS 48-71

A comparison of small mammal diversity among microhabitats in Shawnee State Forest and an investigation of trap efficacy for small mammal capture
Amanda R. Porter, Shawnee State University; Sarah M. Minter, Shawnee State University

PS 48-72

Oak forest characteristics and functioning along an urban-rural gradient
Mark D. Norris, Stevenson University; Chelsea J. V. Raras, Stevenson University; Emily G. Hicks, Stevenson University; Bethany P. Liberto, Stevenson University; Garrett J. Perau, Stevenson University

PS 48-73

Ant community level response to soil warming and nitrogen addition in temperate forests
Tempest McCabe, Bryn Mawr College; Aaron Ellison, Harvard University; Serita Frey, University of New Hampshire; Alexandra R. Contosta, University of New Hampshire; Sydne Record, Bryn Mawr College

PS 48-74

Ectomycorrhizal enzyme production is largely resilient to N-deposition in a Mediterranean forest system
Benjamin Waitman, UC Davis; Jennifer M. Talbot, Boston University

PS 48-75

Uncoupling environmental filtering and host specifiicty of ectomycorrhizal fungi in a Bornean lowland tropical rainforest
Adam Essene, Fordham University; Krista L. McGuire, Barnard College, Columbia University; J.D. Lewis, Fordham University

PS 48-76

Interspecific ecological and meteorological controls on forest canopy-derived hydrology and biogeochemistry in the southeastern United States
Courtney Siegert, Mississippi State University; Katy Limpert, Mississippi State University; Sasith Karunarathna, Mississippi State University

PS 48-77

Decadal shifts in the plant community of an East Maui Cloud Forest
Rachel L. Brunner, University of Wisconsin; Sara Hotchkiss, University of Wisconsin; David A. Rogers, University of Wisconsin, Parkside; Puanani Anderson-Fung, University of Hawaii-Manoa; Alvin Y. Yoshinaga, University of Hawaii-Manoa, University of Wisconsin

PS 48-78

Ant–mediated ecosystem functions on a warmer planet: effects on soil movement, decomposition and nutrient cycling
Israel Del Toro, University of Copenhagen

PS 48-79

35 years of vegetation changes in a suburban national park
Marie-Pierre Beauvais, Université de Montréal, Quebec Centre for Biodiversity Science (QCBS); Stéphanie Pellerin, Quebec Centre for Biodiversity Science (QCBS), Université de Montréal; Claude Lavoie, Université Laval, Quebec Centre for Biodiversity Science (QCBS)

Cancelled

PS 48-80

Reconciling biometric and eddy flux estimates of forest carbon dynamics during disturbance and recovery (widthdrawn)
Kenneth L. Clark, USDA Forest Service; Heidi J. Renninger, Mississippi State University; Nicholas S. Skowronski, USDA Forest Service; Richard Birdsey, Forest Service; Michael Gallagher, USDA Forest Service; Karina V R Schäfer, Rutgers University

PS 48-81

Characteristics of American beech (Fagus grandifolia Mill.) and its forest associates in three geographically distinct populations in forests of the Eastern United States
Anita K. Rose, USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station; James Rosson Jr., USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station

PS 48-82

Community analysis of redbay (Persea borbonia) and swampbay (P. palustris) ecosystems
Timothy M Shearman, Clemson University; Geoff Wang, Clemson University; Robert K. Peet, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

PS 48-83

Initial census, composition, and spatial patterns within the 35 ha ForestGEO Plot at Harvard Forest
David A. Orwig, Harvard University; Jason A. Aylward, University of Massachusetts; Hannah L. Buckley, Lincoln University; Bradley S. Case, Lincoln University; Aaron Ellison, Harvard University

PS 48-84

Tree neighborhood and climate effects on radial growth in an eastern hemlock stand
Seth W. Bigelow, Forest Adaptation Research; James R. Runkle, Wright State University; Evan Oswald, University of Vermont

PS 48-85

The seed banks of Mid-Atlantic forest fragments: Influx of non-native species and implications for forest regeneration
Dana A. Charitonchick, West Chester University of Pennsylvania; Jessica L. Schedlbauer, West Chester University

PS 48-86

Long term community changes following deer management in a remnant montane Pinus palustris forest
Hannah Gousse, Univeristy of Connecticut; Rita Malia Fincher, Samford University

PS 48-87

Effects of forest management on earthworm activity: Testing the relationships of microclimate, soil properties and soil microbial communities in second growth northern hardwood forests
Jodi A. Forrester, University of Wisconsin; David J. Mladenoff, University of Wisconsin; Tera E. Galante, University of Wisconsin-Madison

PS 48 Forest Habitats

PS 48
Forest Habitats