H31D:
Biophysical Functions of Soil: Exploring the Hidden Frontiers Posters

Session ID#: 3231

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Not an Option (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Teamrat A Ghezzehei, University of California Merced, Life and Environmental Sciences, Merced, CA, United States and Dani Or, ETH Zurich, Department of Environmental Systems Science, Zürich, Switzerland
Primary Convener:  Teamrat A Ghezzehei, Life and Environmental Sciences, University of California, Merced, United States
Co-conveners:  Dani Or, ETH Zurich, Department of Environmental Systems Science, Zürich, Switzerland, Stanislaus J Schymanski, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), Belvaux, Luxembourg and Andrea Carminati, Georg-Aug.University Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
OSPA Liaison:  Teamrat A Ghezzehei, University of California Merced, Life and Environmental Sciences, Merced, CA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • B - Biogeosciences
Index Terms:

0416 Biogeophysics [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0486 Soils/pedology [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
1813 Eco-hydrology [HYDROLOGY]
1865 Soils [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Global Soils

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
The Effects of Vegetation Succession and Landscape on the Evolution of Soil Properties: A Chronosequence Study Along the Proglacial Area of Skaftafellsjökull Glacier, SE Iceland (3232)
Olga Kolbrún Vilmundardóttir1, Guðrún Gísladóttir1,2 and Rattan Lal1,3, (1)University of Iceland, Institute of Life and Environmental Sciences, Reykjavik, Iceland, (2)University of Iceland, Institute of Earth Sciences, Reykjavík, Iceland, (3)Ohio State Univ, School of Environment and Natural Resources, Columbus, OH, United States
 
Examining Suitable Soil Regimes for Reestablishment of Camassia Quamash (Blue Camas), Flathead Indian Reservation (13740)
Jenna M Davis, University of Florida, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States and Ashley M Bald, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, United States
 
Biological Dimensions of Crack Morphology in Dryland Soils (13866)
Keita F DeCarlo1, Marcus P Spiegel1 and Kelly K Caylor2, (1)Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States, (2)Princeton University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton, NJ, United States
 
Hydration and diffusion dynamics shape microbial community composition and function in soil aggregates. (15269)
Ali Ebrahimi, ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and Dani Or, ETH Zurich, Department of Environmental Systems Science, Zürich, Switzerland
 
Roots at the Percolation Threshold (22107)
Eva Kroener1, Mutez Ali Ahmed1, Anders Kaestner2, Peter Vontobel2, Mohsen Zarebanadkouki1 and Andrea Carminati1, (1)Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany, (2)Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland
 
Rewetting Rate of Dry Rhizosphere Limited by Mucilage Viscosity and Mucilage Hydrophobicity (23244)
Stacey Reeder1, Mohsen Zarebanadkouki2, Eva Kroener3, Mutez Ali Ahmed3, Andrea Carminati4 and Stanley Kostka1, (1)Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States, (2)University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, (3)Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany, (4)Georg-Aug.University Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
 
The Dependence of Peat Soil Hydraulic Conductivity on Dominant Vegetation Type in Mountain Fens (24893)
Audrey C Crockett, Colorado State University, Geosciences, Fort Collins, CO, United States, Michael J Ronayne, Colorado State University, Department of Geosciences, Fort Collins, CO, United States and David J Cooper, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States
 
Water from Air: an Overlooked Source of Moisture in Arid and Semiarid Regions (24923)
Theresa Ann McHugh1, Ember M Morrissey1, Sasha Reed2, Egbert Schwartz1 and Bruce A Hungate1, (1)Center for Ecosystem Science and Society, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Southwest Biological Science Center Moab, Moab, United States
 
Impact of Soil Texture on Soil Ciliate Communities (27321)
Jessica Furrer1, Shaniqua Brown2, Ermias Habtom2, Felicia Brinson2, Martin Epps3 and Radavica Scott2, (1)Benedict College, Physics and Engineering, Columbia, SC, United States, (2)Benedict College, Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Health Science, Columbia, SC, United States, (3)Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, United States
 
Soil bioturbation by earthworms and plant roots- mechanical and energetic considerations  (28820)
Siul Ruiz, ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Dani Or, ETH Zurich, Department of Environmental Systems Science, Zürich, Switzerland and Stanislaus J Schymanski, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), Environmental Research and Innovation (ERIN), Belvaux, Luxembourg
 
Mucilage exudation facilitates root water uptake in dry soils (29079)
Andrea Carminati, Eva Kroener, Maire Holz, Mohsen Zarebanadkouki and Mutez Ali Ahmed, Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany
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