COS 147 - Ecosystem Function: Biodiversity 3

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM PDT

  The Influence of Structural and Species Diversity on Resilience to Drought in US Temperate Forests
  

  Presenting Author: Erin Crockett – Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

  Coauthor: Qinfeng Guo – USDA Forest Service

  Coauthor: Jeff W. Atkins – USDA-Forest Service, Southern Research Station Savannah River Site

  Coauthor: Ge Sun – USDA Forest Service

  Coauthor: Kevin Potter – USDA Forest Service

  Coauthor: Christopher W. Woodall – USDA Forest Service Northern Resarch Station

  Coauthor: Jennifer Costanza – USDA Forest Service

  Coauthor: Justin Holgerson – USDA Forest Service

  Coauthor: Steve McNulty – USDA Forest Service

  Coauthor: Scott Ollinger – University of New Hampshire

  Coauthor: Carl Trettin – US Forest Service, Southern Research Station

  Coauthor: Jingfeng Xiao – University of New Hampshire
• 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM PDT

  Conditional drought resistance in mesic oak savanna under experimental nutrient resource availability
  

  Presenting Author: Amber Churchill – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota

  Coauthor: Carmen R. E. Watkins, Biology – University of Oregon

  Coauthor: Maggie Anderson – University of Minnesota

  Coauthor: Forest Isbell, PhD – University of Minnesota
• 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM PDT

  Nanoparticle pollution alters biodiversity effects on biomass and abundance in contrary directions
  

  Presenting Author: Yiping Zuo – Georgia Institute of Technology
• 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM PDT

  Functional and taxonomic diversity impacts on aboveground biomass in a model Populus system
  

  Presenting Author: Austin Himes – Department of Forestry, College of Forest Resources, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, 39762, MS

  Coauthor: Andrea Drager – Department of Forestry, College of Forest Resources, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, 39762, MS

  Coauthor: Waqar Shafqat – Department of Forestry, College of Forest Resources, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, 39762, MS

  Coauthor: Courtney Siegert – Department of Forestry, College of Forest Resources, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, 39762, MS

  Coauthor: Heidi Renninger – Department of Forestry, College of Forest Resources, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, 39762, MS
• 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM PDT

  CANCELLED - Harnessing biodiversity-based solutions for sustainable and nutritious aquatic food systems
  

  Presenting Author: Sebastian Heilpern – Cornell University

  Coauthor: Franz Simon – The Nature Conservancy

  Coauthor: Kathryn Fiorella – Cornell University

  Coauthor: Alexander S. Flecker – Cornell University

  Coauthor: Deng Palomares – Sea Around Us

  Coauthor: Suresh Sethi – Cornell University

  Coauthor: Peter B. McIntyre – Cornell University
• 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM PDT

  The Gorongosa Savanna Ecology Experiment: A comprehensive study of the effects of fire and large mammals on savanna biodiversity
  

  Presenting Author: Tara Massad – Gorongosa National Park

  Coauthor: Osvaldo Abrão – BioEducation Program, Gorongosa National Park

  Coauthor: Hermínio António – BioEducation Program, Gorongosa National Park

  Coauthor: Acácio Chechene – BioEducation Program, Gorongosa National Park

  Coauthor: Beto Tenente – BioEducation Program, Gorongosa National Park