Tuesday Posters

T-01

Sap Flow Based Transpiration Estimates in Species-Rich Secondary Forests of Different Ages in Central Panama During a Wet-Season Drought (94714)

Mario Bretfeld¹, Brent E Ewers², Jefferson S Hall¹ and Fred L Ogden³, (1)Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama, (2)University of Wyoming, Botany, Laramie, WY, United States, (3)Univ. of Wyoming - Dept 3295, Laramie, WY, United States

T-02

Changes in surface (un)saturated soil hydraulic conductivities along a soil degradation – regeneration gradient in upland Central México (94868)

Alberto Gomez-Tagle Jr., Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Morelia, Mexico, Katya Dimitrova-Petrova, VU University, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, Amsterdam, Netherlands, L.A. (Sampurno) Bruijnzeel, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA, United States and Javier Rodriguez, Comision Nacional de Biodiversidad, Delegación Tlalpan, Mexico

T-04

Towards mechanistic understanding and prediction of water, sediment and carbon budgets of large tropical floodplains (Withdrawn)

T-05

The Breathing of a Flooded Forest: Aquatic Metabolism Determined from Synchronous CO₂ and O₂ Dynamics Indicates Switches From Net Heterotrophy to Autotrophy and Back Over Annual Flood Cycle in the Pantanal of South America (94725)

Mark S. Johnson¹, Higo José Dalmagro², Michael J Lathuilliere¹, Osvaldo Borges Pinto-Jr², Nei K Leite³ and Eduardo G Couto⁴, (1)University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (2)Universidade de Cuiabá, Cuiabá, Brazil, (3)UFSC Federal University of Santa Catarina, Department of Ecology and Zoology, Florianópolis, Brazil, (4)UFMT Federal University of Mato Grosso, Cuiabá, Brazil

T-06

Land-cover Impact on Hydro-chemical Metrics of a Tropical Montane Forest Catchment: a Paired Catchment Assessment between Pristine Conditions and Human Induced Pastures (94728)

Edison Timbe¹, Lutz Breuer², David Windhorst² and Patricio Crespo¹, (1)Universidad de Cuenca, Departamento de Recursos Hídricos y Ciencias Ambientales & Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias, Cuenca, Ecuador, (2)Justus Liebig University Giessen, Institute for Landscape Ecology and Resources Management, Giessen, Germany

T-07

Influence of Land Cover on Stream Water Chemistry in a Mountainous Headwater Catchment in Southern Ecuador (94729)

Sarah Schob¹, David Windhorst¹, Patricio Crespo² and Lutz Breuer¹, (1)Justus Liebig University Giessen, Institute for Landscape Ecology and Resources Management, Giessen, Germany, (2)Universidad de Cuenca, Departamento de Recursos Hídricos y Ciencias Ambientales & Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias, Cuenca, Ecuador

T-08

Ecohydrological and biogeochemical consequences of forest degradation in tropical montane systems: interactive effects of land use and precipitation variability (94730)

Diego Suescún¹, Juan Diego León¹, Juan Camilo Villegas², Claudia Patricia Flórez¹ and Guillermo A. Correa-Londoño¹, (1)Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia, (2)Universidad de Antioquia, Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia

T-09

Rain And Temperatures Trend Dynamics In Southern Bolivia (Tarija) (94731)

Gabriel Taquichiri¹, Eduardo R. Palenque¹ and José Luis Montaño², (1)Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, Física, La Paz - Bolivia, Bolivia, (2)Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, Instituto de Hidráulica e Hidrología, La Paz - Bolivia, Bolivia

T-10

Scaling from Whole-tree Water Use to Stand Level Transpiration- Examining Relationships between Stand Age, Tree Size, Stand Variability, and Seasons within a Complex Tropical Montane Region (94732)

Z. Carter Berry¹, Friso Holwerda², León Rodrigo Gómez Aguilar³, Perla Ortiz Colin³, Teresa González-Martínez² and Heidi Asbjornsen¹, (1)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, (2)Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Centro de Ciencias de la Atmósfera, Mexico City, Mexico, (3)Instituto de Ecologia, Ecologia Funcional, Xalapa, Mexico

T-11

A simple spatially-explicit seasonal model for valuing water provisioning (InVEST) (94733)

Perrine Hamel, Stanford University, The Natural Capital Project, Stanford, CA, United States and Andrew J Guswa, Smith College, Northampton, MA, United States

T-12

A Review of Wet Tropical Forest Transpiration: Lessons Learned and a Path Forward (94737)

Georgianne W Moore¹, Luiza Maria T Aparecido¹ and Gretchen R Miller², (1)Texas A&M University, Ecosystem Science and Management, College Station, TX, United States, (2)Texas A&M University, Civil Engineering, College Station, TX, United States

T-13

A Mesic Maximum for Vegetation Water Use Across Biomes (94740)

Stephen P Good, Oregon State University, Biological And Ecological Engineering, Corvallis, OR, United States

T-14

Ecohydrological Resistance and Resilience Analysis in a Tropical Landscape Using the Budyko Framework (94741)

Germain Esquivel-Hernandez, Universidad Nacional, Escuela de Quimica, Heredia, Costa Rica, Ricardo Sanchez-Murillo, National University of Costa Rica, Chemistry, Heredia, Costa Rica, Christian Birkel, University of Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica and Jan Boll, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States

T-15

Concentration and fluxes of dissolved carbon in an Amazonian riparian forest (94742)

Nei K Leite¹, Alex V Krusche², Mark S. Johnson³, Giovana M Cabianchi⁴ and Victoria Ballester², (1)UFSC Federal University of Santa Catarina, Department of Ecology and Zoology, Florianópolis, Brazil, (2)CENA Center for Nuclear Energy in Agriculture, Piracicaba, Brazil, (3)University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (4)UFSC Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil

T-17

Evaluating Water and Suspended Sediment Fluxes from a Headwater River in the Tropical Andes: Insights for evaluating ecosystem condition and degradation. (94747)

Beverley Coghill Wemple, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States and Catherine Schloegel, Fundación Cordillera Tropical, Cuenca, Ecuador

T-18

Multi-tracer use to assess groundwater contamination after land-use changes (94752)

Pablo F Dávila, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Colegio de Ciencias e Ingenierías, Quito, Ecuador

T-21

Land use and forest regrowth influences on soil hydraulic properties in a semi-arid environment in Brazil (94756)

Pedro Afonso Leite, Texas A & M University College Station, College Station, TX, United States, Eduardo S Souza, Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Serra Talhada, Brazil, José R. B. Cantalice, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil, Rafael Gomes, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil and Bradford Paul Wilcox, Texas A&M University College Station, College Station, TX, United States

T-19

Evidence of longer baseflow recession times following extensive forest regeneration in Puerto Rico (Withdrawn)

T-23

Interplay between stomatal regulation capacity, hydraulic traits and growth performance in three shrub species in a tropical montane scrubland under contrasting water availability (94759)

Grazielle Sales Teodoro¹, Cleiton B. Eller¹, Luciano Pereira¹, Mauro Brum Jr.² and Rafael S Oliveira³, (1)UNICAMP State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, (2)UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil, (3)University of Campinas, Plant Biology, Campinas, Brazil

T-24

Small catchments of the Andes-Amazon: zooming in to understand the big picture (94761)

Emily Burt¹, A. Joshua West¹, Kathryn E Clark² and Mark Torres³, (1)University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States, (3)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States

T-25

Effects of Tropical Forest Conversion on Hydrologic Response: Process Implications for Potable Water and Sediment Budgets in Karstic Uplands (94762)

David G Chandler, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, United States

T-26

Realistic prediction of infiltration-excess overland flow occurrence under contrasting land cover conditions in the Nepalese Middle Hills (94766)

Chandra Prasad Ghimire, Faculty of Geo-Information and Earth Observation, University of Twente, Water Resources, Enschede, Netherlands, L.A. (Sampurno) Bruijnzeel, King's College London, London, United Kingdom and Mike Bonell, Deceased, formerly with UNESCO-HELP Centre, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom

T-27

Galapagos Islands: Integrated Water Study (GIIWS). A Trans-Disciplinary Approach to Quantify Water Resources and their Impact on Natural Ecosystems (94768)

Sophie Violette, University Pierre and Marie Curie Paris VI, Paris, France; Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris, UMR.8538 - Laboratoire de Géologie, Paris, France and GIIWS Project Team

T-30

Impact of Land Use and Land Cover Changes on Surface Energy Balance of a Tropical Mountain City: A Study Case in Medellín (Colombia) (94774)

Laura Zulima Flórez Botero, José Fernando Jiménez and Andres Ochoa, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Geociencias y Medio Ambiente, Medellín, Colombia

T-31

Data for Next Generation Earth System Models: Profiles of Micrometeorological Variables in a Tropical Montane Rainforest Canopy (94775)

Gretchen R Miller¹, Ryan Andrews², Anthony T Cahill¹ and Georgianne W Moore¹, (1)Texas A&M University College Station, College Station, TX, United States, (2)Texas A & M University College Station, College Station, TX, United States

T-32

The Ecological Status of Lake and River Ecosystems of the Tropical Regions of the Americas (94776)

Sandra R Villamizar¹, Sergio M Pineda¹, Henry Pai² and Thomas C Harmon³, (1)Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, School of Civil Engineering, Bucaramanga, Colombia, (2)University of California Merced, Environmental Systems, Merced, CA, United States, (3)University of California Merced, Sierra Nevada Research Institute, Merced, CA, United States

T-33

Plant Water Sources in a Tropical Forest of the Central Amazon Basin in Brazil: A Stable Isotope and Soil Physic Approach (94777)

Laura De Simone Borma¹, Letícia D'Agosto Fonseca¹, Priscila Vega Andrade¹, Rafael S. Oliveira², Fernanda de V. Barros², Paulo Bittencourt², Duarte Costa¹, Terezinha Monteiro³, Denis Nascimento³ and K34 field campaign, (1)INPE National Institute for Space Research, CCST Earth System Centre Science, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, (2)UNICAMP State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, (3)INPA, LBA, Manaus, Brazil

T-34

Modelling the impact of climate change on the extent of cloud forest in the Brazilian Serra da Mantiqueira (94778)

Patrícia Vieira Pompeu¹, Marco Aurélio Leite Fontes¹, Mark Mulligan², Marinez Ferreira de Siqueira³, Inácio Thomaz Bueno¹ and L.A. (Sampurno) Bruijnzeel⁴, (1)Universidade Federal de Lavras (UFLA), Departamento de Ciências Florestais, Lavras, Brazil, (2)Kings College London, Geography, London, United Kingdom, (3)Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Unidade de Botânica Sistemática, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, (4)King's College London, Geography, London, United Kingdom

T-35

Examining Temporal Patterns of Water Cycling and Plant-Fog Interactions Across Microclimatic Zones in the Galapagos Islands (94779)

Sarah Schmitt¹, Diego A Riveros-Iregui¹ and Jia Hu², (1)University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States, (2)Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, United States

T-36

Variability and change of large-scale soil moisture in tropical catchments: data-model comparison and future change scenarios (94780)

Georgia Destouni and Lucile Verrot, Stockholm University, Physical Geography & Bolin Centre for Climate Research, Stockholm, Sweden

T-37

Community Hydraulics in a Tropical Montane Cloud Forest in Southeastern Brazil (94781)

Fernanda de V. Barros¹, Paulo Bittencourt¹, Cleiton B. Eller¹, Caroline Muller², Azul Itatí Sosa¹ and Rafael S. Oliveira¹, (1)UNICAMP State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, (2)UNICAMP State University of Campinas, Plant biology, Campinas, Brazil

T-38

Inter-hemispheric eco-climatic connections: The role of tropical forests in connecting the American monsoons (94782)

Paola Andrea Arias¹, Juan Villegas¹, Sara Cristina Vieira¹, Jhoana Agudelo¹, Nathalia Correa-Carmona¹ and John Alejandro Martinez-Agudelo², (1)Universidad de Antioquia, Escuela Ambiental, Grupo de Ingeniería y Gestión Ambiental (GIGA), Medellin, Colombia, (2)Universidad de Antioquia, Instituto de Física, Medellin, Colombia