Session: Forests: Temperate I (2017 ESA Annual Meeting (August 6 -- 11))

8:00 AM Cancelled

COS 137-1

Forest structure and carbon dynamics following a budworm outbreak in the grand fir zone (widthdrawn)
Susan Hummel, USDA Forest Service

8:20 AM

COS 137-2

Oak decline dynamics across the eastern United States
Martin A. Spetich, USDA Forest Service; Zhaofei Fan, Auburn University; Hong S. He, University of Missouri; Wen J. Wang, University of Missouri; Michael K. Crosby, Shorter University; Stephen R. Shifley, USDA Forest Service

8:40 AM

COS 137-3

The effect of increasing forest density and compositional shifts on seedling survival in a Sierra Nevada mixed-conifer forest
Marissa A. Vossmer, California Polytechnic State University; Sarah Bisbing, California Polytechnic State University; Eric E. Knapp, USDA Forest Service

9:00 AM

COS 137-4

Evaluating trends and environmental drivers of red oak growth in the north of its range
Rebecca L. Stern, University of Vermont; Paul G. Schaberg, USDA Forest Service; Paula F. Murakami, USDA Forest Service; Christopher F. Hansen, University of Vermont; Shelly A. Rayback, University of Vermont; Gary J. Hawley, University of Vermont

9:20 AM

COS 137-5

An evaluation of the extent and structural components of longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) primary regeneration in forests across the southern USA
James Rosson Jr., USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station; James M. Guldin, USDA Forest Service

9:40 AM

COS 137-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 137-6

Seasonal patterns of nitrous oxide and methane emissions from vernal pools in a northeastern Ohio forest
Paul Ayayee, University of Wyoming; Alescia Roberto, Kent State University; Joseph D. Taura, Kent State University; Christopher Blackwood, Kent State University; Laura G. Leff, Kent State University

10:10 AM

COS 137-7

An integrated ecological-economic approach to modeling forest landowner decisions and wildlife responses under climate change in the Pacific Northwest
John C. Withey, The Evergreen State College; David J. Lewis, Oregon State University; Yukiko Hashida, Oregon State University; Tara Newman, The Evergreen State College

10:30 AM

COS 137-8

California spotted owls select nesting and foraging sites based on tall tree densities
Van R. Kane, University of Washington; Malcolm P. North, USDA Forest Service; Jonathan T. Kane, University of Washington; Derek Churchill, University of Washington; Gregory P. Asner, Carnegie Institution for Science

10:50 AM

COS 137-9

Synchrony of western spruce budworm outbreaks over the last three centuries
Aquila Flower, Western Washington University

11:10 AM

COS 137-10

Assimilation of tree-ring and forest inventory data to understand the influences of climate, tree size, and stand density on tree growth: A regional analysis of Pinus ponderosa
Margaret E. K. Evans, University of Arizona; R. Justin DeRose, Rocky Mountain Research Station; Alexis H. Arizpe, University of Arizona; Jacob D. Aragon, University of Arizona; Andrew T. Gray, University of Arizona; Michiel D. Pillet, University of Arizona; John D. Shaw, USDA Forest Service; Stefan Klesse, University of Arizona; Michael C. Dietze, Boston University

COS 137 - Forests: Temperate I