B32C:
Forests Under a Changing Climate: Uncertainties, Carbon Management, and Adaptation I

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Kathy Kelsey, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States and Christopher Swanston, USDA Forest Service, Houghton, MI, United States
Primary Conveners:  Kathy Kelsey, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States
Co-conveners:  Nancy Cavallaro, USDA/NIFA, Washington, DC, United States, Connie Millar, USDA Forest Service, PSW Research Station, Vallejo, CA, United States and Christopher Swanston, USDA Forest Service, Houghton, MI, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Nancy Cavallaro, USDA/NIFA, Washington, DC, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

10:20 AM
B32C-01
 
Simulating Climate, Fire, and Management Influences on Forest Carbon Dynamics in Single- and Multi-Species Forests of the Southwestern and Southeastern US
Matthew D Hurteau, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, United States
10:35 AM
B32C-02
 
Assessing Land Management Change Effects on Forest Carbon and Emissions Under Changing Climate
Beverly Elizabeth Law, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
10:50 AM
B32C-03
 
Reducing Uncertainty and Increasing Consistency: Recent Technical Improvements to the 2015 United States Forest Carbon Inventory
Christopher W Woodall, Grant M Domke and John Coulston, US Forest Service St. Paul, St. Paul, MN, United States
11:05 AM
B32C-04
 
“Actionable” Climate Scenarios for Natural Resource Managers in Southwestern Colorado
Imtiaz Rangwala, Physical Sciences Division, NOAA ESRL, Boulder, CO, United States; Western Water Assessment/CIRES, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, Renee Rondeau, Colorado Natural Heritage Program, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States and Carina Wyborn, College of Forestry and Conservation, University of Montana, Missoula, MT, United States
11:20 AM
B32C-05
 
Designing Forest Adaptation Experiments through Manager-Scientist Partnerships
Linda Marie Nagel, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, United States, Christopher Swanston, USDA Forest Service, Houghton, MI, United States and Maria Janowiak, Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science, Houghton, MI, United States
11:35 AM
B32C-06
 
Adaptation Forestry in Minnesota's Northwoods
Meredith Cornett1, Mark White1, Julie Etterson2, Laura Kavajecz2, Jordan Mead2, Stephen Handler3, Christopher Swanston4 and Kimberly Hall1, (1)The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, VA, United States, (2)University of Minnesota Duluth, Biology, Duluth, MN, United States, (3)US Forest Service Houghton, Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science, Houghton, MI, United States, (4)USDA Forest Service, Houghton, MI, United States
11:50 AM
B32C-07
 
Adapting Natural Resource Management to Climate Change: The Blue Mountains and Northern Rockies Adaptation Partnerships
Jessica Halofsky, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States and David L Peterson, US Forest Service Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
12:05 PM
B32C-08
 
Toward optimizing the delivery and use of climate science for natural resource management: lessons learned from recent adaptation efforts in the southwestern U.S.
Carolyn Enquist, USGS, Southwest Climate Science Center, Tucson, AZ, United States
 
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