COS 76 - Ecosystem Stability And Resilience

Thursday, August 15, 2019: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
L006, Kentucky International Convention Center
Presider:
Lin Meng
8:00 AM
Canopy greenness highlights phenological shifts in pasture resistance and resilience under extreme climate conditions
Amber C. Churchill, Western Sydney University; Craig Barton, Western Sydney University; Karen M. Catunda, Western Sydney University; Kathryn Fuller, Western Sydney University; Sally A. Power, Western Sydney University
8:20 AM
Linking drought legacy effects across scales: From leaves to tree rings to ecosystems
Steve Kannenberg, University of Utah; Kim Novick, Indiana University; M. Ross Alexander, Midwest Dendro, LLC; Justin T. Maxwell, Indiana University; David J.P. Moore, University of Arizona; Richard Phillips, Indiana University; William Anderegg, University of Utah
8:40 AM
Diversity in plant defense genes increases food-web persistence
Matthew A. Barbour, University of Zurich; Daniel J. Kliebenstein, University of California, Davis; Jordi Bascompte, University of Zurich
9:00 AM
“Losing their place”: Studies of risk tolerance and resilience in social-ecological systems in the Nebraska Sandhills
Mary Vinton, Creighton University; James L. Leighter, Creighton University; John O'Keefe, Creighton University; Alex Larsen, Creighton University
9:20 AM
Hysteresis, long transient, or large perturbation? Changes in phosphorus and lake clarity in the Bay of Quinte, Ontario
Kim Cuddington, University of Waterloo; Warren Currie, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
Creosote growth rate and reproductive responses to fire
Rebecca I. Lee, Brigham Young University; Tara B.B. Bishop, Brigham Young University; Matthew F. Bekker, Brigham Young University; Stanley G. Kitchen, U.S. Forest Service; Samuel B. St. Clair, Brigham Young University
10:10 AM
Recurrent defoliation from gypsy moth in southern New England forests structures near-term recovery thresholds
Jaclyn Matthes, Wellesley College; Sarah J. Russell, Wellesley College; Valerie Pasquarella, Boston University
10:50 AM
Meta-analysis of the effects of fire and post-fire reforestation on ecosystems and wildlife habitat: A step on the path to sustainable fire management of our future forests
Julia Chandler, Hamilton Ecological Consulting; Evelyn Hamilton, Hamilton Ecological Consulting; Sybille Haeussler, University of Northern British Columbia; Reg Newman, Ministry of Forests, Lands, and Natural Resources
11:10 AM
Connectivity in coastal systems: Barrier island change through decadal and isolated storm events
Philip Tuley, Virginia Commonwealth University; Julie Zinnert, Virginia Commonwealth University
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