Session: Arid And Semi-Arid Systems (2018 ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10))

Monday, August 6, 2018: 4:30 PM-6:30 PM

ESA Exhibit Hall, New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

PS 3-35

Coordinated role of morpho-physiological traits in local adaptation across Fremont Cottonwood’s entire elevational-thermal gradient
Davis Blasini, Arizona State University; Dan F. Koepke, Desert Botanical Garden; Susan Bush, Desert Botanical Garden; Randall W. Long, University of California Santa Barbara; Kevin C. Grady, Northern Arizona University; Kevin R. Hultine, Desert Botanical Garden

PS 3-36

Biocrust effects on emergence of three bunchgrass species from a cool desert ecosystem
Caroline A. Havrilla, U.S. Geological Survey; Alexander D. Leslie, University of Colorado Boulder; Nichole N. Barger, University of Colorado Boulder

PS 3-37

Shrub (Prosopis velutina) recruitment in a semi-arid grassland: Precipitation-herbivory interactions reveal few constraints
William Rutherford, University of Arizona; Steven R. Archer, University of Arizona; Luis Weber-Grullon, Arizona State University; Osvaldo E. Sala, Arizona State University

PS 3-38

Regional telecoupling and impacts of wet periods across the Chihuahuan Desert of the United States and northern Mexico
Matthew D. Petrie, New Mexico State University; Debra P.C. Peters, Jornada Basin LTER Program, USDA ARS Jornada Experimental Range; Nathan Burruss, Jornada Basin LTER Program; Wenjie Ji, New Mexico State University; Niall P. Hanan, New Mexico State University; Heather M. Savoy, Jornada Basin LTER Program

PS 3-39

Tissue water relations in a genus of Mediterranean-climate, winter-annual plants
Anastasia M. Pulak, Grinnell College; Timothy E. Burnette, Grinnell College; Aubrie R.M. James, Cornell University; Vincent M. Eckhart, Grinnell College

PS 3-40

Native grass emergence on biocrusts
Cheryl McIntyre, University of Arizona; Steven R. Archer, University of Arizona; Jayne Belnap, U.S. Geological Survey

PS 3-41

Changes in vegetation characteristics in response to management for Ips confusus at Dead Horse Point State Park
Taryn R. Brahmsteadt, Fordham University; J.D. Lewis, Fordham University

PS 3-42

Linking juniper tree growth, range expansion, and climate change in the sagebrush-steppe
Schyler Reis, University of Oregon; Lucas C.R. Silva, University of Oregon

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