B14D:
Observing and Predicting Impacts from Ecological and Climatological Disturbances II

Monday, 15 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs:  Jaclyn Hatala Matthes, Dartmouth College, Dept. Geography and Grad Program in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Hanover, NH, United States and David J Moore, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
Primary Conveners:  Jaclyn Hatala Matthes, Dartmouth College, Dept. Geography and Grad Program in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Hanover, NH, United States
Co-conveners:  David J Moore, University of Arizona, School of Natural Resources and the Environment, Tucson, AZ, United States, Jingfeng Xiao, University of New Hampshire, Earth Systems Research Center, Durham, NH, United States and Shuguang Liu, USGS EROS, Sioux Falls, SD, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Jaclyn Hatala Matthes, Dartmouth College, Dept. Geography and Grad Program in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Hanover, NH, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

4:00 PM
 
Intensification of Climate-Carbon Feedbacks after 2100 and Implications for Disturbance Regimes
James Tremper Randerson1, Keith T Lindsay2, Ernesto Munoz3, Weiwei Fu1, Forrest M Hoffman4, Jefferson Keith Moore1, Scott C Doney5, Natalie M Mahowald6 and Gordon B Bonan3, (1)University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States, (2)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Climate & Global Dynamics Division, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)University of California Irvine, Department of Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States, (5)Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (6)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States
4:15 PM
 
Ecoclimate Teleconnections: The Large-Scale Impacts of Changes in Mid-Latitude Tree Cover
Abigail L. S. Swann, University of Washington, Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States, Inez Y Fung, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States and John C H Chiang, Univ California, Berkeley, CA, United States
4:30 PM
 
Regional Rates of US Forest Regeneration Measured from Annual Landsat Disturbance History and Ikonos Stereo Imagery
Christopher S R Neigh1, Jeffrey G Masek1, Paul Bourget2, Khaldoun Rishmawi3, Feng Zhao3, Chengquan Huang3 and Ross Nelson1, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)Marstel-Day, Fredericksburg, VA, United States, (3)University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States
4:45 PM
 
Consequences of Widespread Piñon Mortality for Water Availability and Water Use Dynamics in Piñon-Juniper Woodlands
Laura Morillas1, Robert E Pangle2, Daniel J Krofcheck1, William Pockman2 and Marcy E Litvak1, (1)University of New Mexico Main Campus, Albuquerque, NM, United States, (2)Univ New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, United States
5:00 PM
 
The Effect of Fire, Extreme Precipitation and Drought on Ecosystem Fluxes of Water-Limited Ecosystems
Rodrigo Vargas, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, United States
5:15 PM
 
How Seasonal Drought Affect Carbon and Water Fluxes of Alternative Energy Crops in the US?
Eva Joo1, Mir Zaman Hussain2, Marcelo Zeri3, Mike Masters1, Nuria Gomez-Casanovas1, Evan H DeLucia4 and Carl Bernacchi5, (1)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States, (2)Michigan State University, Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, East Lansing, MI, United States, (3)MCT INPE, Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil, (4)Energy Biosciences Institute, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, United States, (5)Global Change and Photosynthesis Research Unit, Agricultural Research Service, USDA, Urbana, IL, United States
5:30 PM
 
The Impacts of Climate-Induced Drought on Biogeochemical Cycles
Changhui Peng, University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Montreal, QC, Canada
5:45 PM
 
Warm Spring Reduced Impact of Summer Drought on Carbon Cycling
Sebastian Wolf1, Trevor F Keenan2, Joshua B Fisher3 and Dennis D Baldocchi1, (1)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, (3)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
 
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