Session: Ecosystem Function (2018 ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10))

1:30 PM

COS 9-1

Extreme weather events and implications for grassland ecosystem function: Field experiments of flooding, drought and the stress combination on improved pasture
Rosalind Dodd, Lincoln University; David R. Chadwick, Bangor University; Paul Hill, Bangor University; Felicity Hayes, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology; Antonio Sanchez-Rodriguez, Bangor University; Robert J. C. Turner, Bangor University; Mike Humphreys, Aberystwyth University; Dimitra Loka, Aberystwyth University; Davey L. Jones, Bangor University

1:50 PM

COS 9-2

The dimensionality of ecosystem function: Towards a comprehensive quantification of ecosystem multifunctionality
Santiago Soliveres, University of Bern; Maria Felipe-Lucia, University of Bern; Fons van der Plas, Senckenberg Biodiversity Institute; Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo, Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, University of Western Sydney; Peter Manning, Senckenberg; Caterina Penone, University of Bern; Markus Fischer, University of Bern; Eric Allan, University of Bern

2:10 PM

COS 9-3

Analysis on the relationship between PM₁₀ concentration and vegetation structure of Seoul Forest, South Korea
Peter Lee, Hanyang University

2:30 PM

COS 9-4

Do macroalgal mats limit microphytobenthos on mudflats?
Alice F. Besterman, University of Virginia; Michael L. Pace, University of Virginia

2:50 PM

COS 9-5

Woody plant dynamics in fragmented landscapes of the Great Plains, USA
Rheinhardt Scholtz, Oklahoma State University; Steven R. Archer, University of Arizona; Samuel D. Fuhlendorf, Oklahoma State University; Robert Buitenwerf, Aarhus University; Evan P. Tanner, Oklahoma State University; John A. Polo, Oklahoma State University

3:10 PM

COS 9-

Break

3:20 PM

COS 9-6

Santa Ana winds shift airborne fungal communities in southern California
Linh Anh Cat, University of California, Irvine; Claudia Czimczik, University of California, Irvine; Kathleen K. Treseder, University of California, Irvine

3:40 PM

COS 9-7

An astronomical event reveals the role of landscapes as thermal moderators
Evan P. Tanner, Oklahoma State University; Samuel D. Fuhlendorf, Oklahoma State University; John A. Polo, Oklahoma State University; Jacob M. Peterson, Oklahoma State University

4:00 PM

COS 9-8

The seasonality of river productivity at the network scale
Phil Savoy, Duke University; Lauren E. Koenig, University of Connecticut; Emily Bernhardt, Duke University; Ashley M. Helton, University of Connecticut

4:20 PM

COS 9-9

Effects of Azteca sericeasur on leaf litter decomposition of a common shade tree, Inga micheliana, in coffee agro-ecosystems
Lauren Schmitt, University of Michigan; Bolivar Aponte-Rolon, University of Michigan; Ivette Perfecto, University of Michigan

4:40 PM

COS 9-10

Exploring the complexity of plant-soil interactions in the rhizosphere with metabolomics
Liam O. Mueller, The University of Tennessee; Eric D. Tague, The University of Tennessee; Hector F. Castro-Gonzalez, The University of Tennessee; Shawn R. Campagna, The University of Tennessee; Joseph K. Bailey, University of Tennessee; Jennifer A. Schweitzer, University of Tennessee

COS 9 - Ecosystem Function