Session: Ecosystem Stability And Resilience III (2017 ESA Annual Meeting (August 6 -- 11))

8:00 AM

Vegetation mortality, resiliency, and recovery following a large-scale wildfire in the the Methow Valley, Washington
Peter Morrison, Pacific Biodiversity Institute; Kristina J. Bartowitz, Pacific Biodiversity Institute

8:20 AM

COS 181-2

Gone but not forgotten: Non transitive effects of fish addition and removal on mountain lake plankton communities
Celia C. Symons, University of California - Irvine; Marika A. Schulhof, University of California- San Diego; Hamanda B. Cavalheri, University of California- San Diego; Jonathan B. Shurin, University of California, San Diego

8:40 AM

COS 181-3

Seascape resiliency is a multi-scale process: Oysters-Chesapeake Bay example
M. Jerry McCormick-Ray, University of Virginia

9:00 AM

COS 181-4

At what spatial scales is ecological resilience relevant in systems with high recruitment openness?
Vadim Karatayev, University of Guelph; Marissa L. Baskett, University of California, Davis

9:20 AM

COS 181-5

High severity fires, positive fire feedbacks and alternative stable states in Athrotaxis rainforest ecosystems in western Tasmania
Andres Holz, Portland State University; Sam Wood, University of Tasmania; Michael Fletcher, University of Melbourne; Feli Hopf, Australian National University; Carly Ward, University of Tasmania; Thomas T. Veblen, University of Colorado; David Bowman, University of Tasmania

9:40 AM

COS 181-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 181-6

Assessing hydraulic vulnerability to drought across Australian forests
Jennifer M. R. Peters, Western Sydney University; Brendan Choat, Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University; Markus Nolf, Western Sydney Univeritsy; Rosana Lopez, INRA

10:10 AM

COS 181-7

Impact of drought and wildfire on carbon storage in the Eucalyptus forests of south-western Australia
Lewis L. Walden, Murdoch University; Richard J. Harper, Murdoch University; Katinka Ruthrof, Murdoch University; George Matusick, Auburn University; Joseph B. Fontaine, Murdoch University

10:30 AM

COS 181-8

Trophic complexity moderates the vulnerability of communities exposed to multiple stressors
Lydia J. White, Queen's University Belfast; Nessa E. O'Connor, Trinity College Dublin, Queen's University Belfast; Mark C. Emmerson, Queen's University Belfast; Ian Donohue, Trinity College Dublin

10:50 AM

COS 181-9

Disturbances increase the complexity of ecological stability at the global scale
Ian Donohue, Trinity College Dublin; Qiang Yang, Trinity College Dublin; Andrew L. Jackson, Trinity College Dublin; Yvonne Buckley, Trinity College Dublin; Jose M. Montoya, CNRS; The NutNet Consorteum, Nutrient Network (www.nutnet.org)

11:10 AM

COS 181-10

How stochasticity type influences leading indicators of critical transitions
Suzanne M. O'Regan, North Carolina A&T State University, National Institute of Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS); Danielle L. Burton, University of Tennessee

COS 181 - Ecosystem Stability And Resilience III