B53F:
Global Forest Dynamics and Interactions with a Changing Climate II

Friday, 19 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Chairs:  Kristina J Anderson-Teixeira, Smithsonian Institution, Front Royal, VA, United States, Sean McMahon, SERC, Edgewater, MD, United States and Matteo Detto, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, LaVerne, CA, United States
Primary Conveners:  Kristina J Anderson-Teixeira, Smithsonian Institution, Front Royal, VA, United States
Co-conveners:  Sean McMahon, SERC, Edgewater, MD, United States, Matteo Detto, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, LaVerne, CA, United States and Scott C Stark, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Kristina J Anderson-Teixeira, Smithsonian Institution, Front Royal, VA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

1:40 PM
B53F-01
 
Accelerating global forest mortality
Nathan G McDowell, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
1:55 PM
B53F-02
 
Vapor Pressure Deficit, Soil Moisture, and Stream Flow Relationships to Land-Atmosphere Fluxes of Water and Carbon.
Stephen R Mitchell1, Ryan E Emanuel2 and Brian L McGlynn1, (1)Duke University, Nicholas School of the Environment, Durham, NC, United States, (2)NC State University, Raleigh, NC, United States
2:10 PM
B53F-03
 
Boreal Forests in Permafrost Landscapes: Changing Structure and Function in Response to Climate Warming
Jennifer Lynn Baltzer1, William L Quinton1 and Oliver Sonnentag2, (1)Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, ON, Canada, (2)Université de Montréal, Département de géographie, Montréal, QC, Canada
2:25 PM
B53F-04
 
Tree Species Linked to Large Differences in Ecosystem Carbon Distribution in the Boreal Forest of Alaska
April M Melvin1, Michelle C Mack1, Jill F Johnstone2, Edward A G Schuur3, Helene Genet4 and Anthony David McGuire5, (1)University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States, (2)University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, (3)Northern Arizona University, Biology, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, (4)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (5)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Institute of Arctic Biology, Fairbanks, AK, United States
2:40 PM
B53F-05
 
CO2 and Methane Fluxes in a Northern Hardwood Forest: Surprising Patterns and Clues for Climate Mitigation Management
Sean C Thomas, University of Toronto, Faculty of Forestry, Toronto, ON, Canada
2:55 PM
B53F-06
 
Phenology, Ecosystem Processes, and Climate Change: What We Are Learning from the Phenocam Network
Andrew D Richardson, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
3:10 PM
B53F-07
 
Rising Mean Annual Temperature Increases Carbon Flux and Alters Partitioning, but Does Not Change Ecosystem Carbon Storage in Hawaiian Tropical Montane Wet Forest
Creighton McMaster Litton1, Christian P Giardina2 and Paul Selmants1, (1)University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, United States, (2)USDA Forest Service, Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry, Hilo, HI, United States
3:25 PM
B53F-08
 
Changing structure and composition of tropical forests
Stuart J Davies, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Washington DC, United States
 
See more of: Biogeosciences
<< Previous Session | Next Session >>