COS 107 - Forests: Temperate 2

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM PDT

  Beech bark disease in Wisconsin forests: Using an ecosystem services framework for undergraduate research
  

  Presenting Author: Jake Griffin – Edewood College
• 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM PDT

  Seedling survivorship for common tree species in the Pacific Northwest depends on climate and stand conditions
  

  Presenting Author: Rebecca S. Snell, PhD – Ohio University

  Coauthor: Taylor Sparbanie, M.S. – Ohio University
• 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM PDT

  CANCELLED - Effects of salvage logging and tree planting pattern on seedling mortality and growth, fuels, and understory diversity in a mixed-conifer ecosystem
  

  Presenting Author: Malcolm North – University of California Davis

  Coauthor: Bobette Jones, PhD – US Forest Service

  Coauthor: Michelle Coppoletta, MS – US Forest Service

  Coauthor: Eric Knapp, PhD – USFS PSW Research Station
• 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM PDT

  Deciduous canopy tree representation in a mixed forest: impacts on understory plant communities in the Pacific Northwest
  

  Presenting Author: Dano E. Holt – Washington State University

  Coauthor: Mark E. Swanson – School of the Environment, Washington State University

  Coauthor: R. Alex Thompson – Washington State University

  Coauthor: Henry D. Adams, PhD – Washington State University
• 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM PDT

  Into the Third Dimension: Understanding the Vertical Microclimate Gradient in H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest
  

  Presenting Author: Nina Ferrari – Oregon State University

  Coauthor: Erica Fleishman – Oregon State University

  Coauthor: Matthew G. Betts – Oregon State University
• 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM PDT

  Carbon dynamics in old-growth forests of the Central Hardwoods Region, USA
  

  Presenting Author: Jacob S. Fraser – USDA Forest Service - Northern Research Station

  Coauthor: Lauren Pile Knapp – USDA Forest Service - Northern Research Station

  Coauthor: Brad Graham – Missouri Department of Conservation

  Coauthor: Michael Jenkins, PhD – Purdue University

  Coauthor: John M. Kabrick, PhD – USDA Forest Service - Northern Research Station

  Coauthor: Mike Saunders – Purdue University

  Coauthor: Martin Spetich – USDA Forest Service - Southern Research Station

  Coauthor: Steve Shifley – USDA Forest Service - Northern Research Station (Retired)