B51G:
Novel Approaches for Considering Vegetation Dynamics I Posters

Friday, 19 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Ryan Pavlick, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Abigail L. S. Swann, University of Washington, Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States
Primary Conveners:  Abigail L. S. Swann, University of Washington, Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States
Co-conveners:  Charles D Koven, LBL, Berkeley, CA, United States and Ryan Pavlick, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Ryan Pavlick, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Altered Acer Rubrum Fecundity Induced By Chemical Climate Change
Jared L Deforest and Anna Peters, Ohio University, Environmental and Plant Biology, Athens, OH, United States
 
Sphagnum peatlands as a unique habitat for the long-term survival of glacial relicts: a case study of Betula nana
Sandra Slowinska1, Michal M. Slowinski2,3, Agnieszka M. Noryśkiewicz4, Mariusz Lamentowicz5 and Piotr Kołaczek5, (1)Institute of Technology and Life Sciences, Raszyn, Poland, (2)Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, Polish Academy of Sciences,, Department of Environmental Resources and Geohazards, Torun, Poland, (3)Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Section 5.2: Climate Dynamics and Landscape Evolution, Potsdam, Germany, (4)Nicholas Copernicus University, Institute of Archaeology, Torun, Poland, (5)Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland
 
A mechanistic nitrogen limitation model for CLM(ED)
Ashehad Ashween Ali1, Chonggang Xu2, Nathan G McDowell2, Alistair Rogers3, Stan D Wullschleger4, Rosie Fisher5 and Jasper A Vrugt6, (1)Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States, (2)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (3)Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, United States, (4)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (5)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States
 
Modeling the impacts of organic layer depth on forest stand recovery from disturbance in the North American boreal forest
Anna T Trugman1, David Medvigy1, Nicole Fenton2 and Yves Bergeron2, (1)Princeton University, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Princeton, NJ, United States, (2)University of Quebec Abitibi-Témiscamingue UQAT, Rouyn-Noranda, QC, Canada
 
A Blast from the Past: Community Scale Impacts of Explosives Contaminated Soils after 17 years
Stephen Michael Via, Julie Zinnert and Donald Young, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States
 
Plant Migrations Role on Future Carbon Balance from Climate Change
Steve Flanagan, George C Hurtt and Justin Fisk, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
 
Using vegetation structure estimates derived from multi-source remote sensing to predict dynamics of a semi-arid ecosystem in the western US
Rupesh Shrestha1, Jessica J Mitchell2, Nancy F Glenn3 and Alejandro N Flores1, (1)Boise State University, Boise, ID, United States, (2)Appalachian State University, Department of Geography and Planning, Boone, NC, United States, (3)Boise State Univ, Boise, ID, United States
 
Mangrove Canopy Height and Biomass Estimations by means of Pol-InSAR Techniques
Seung-Kuk Lee1, Temilola E Fatoyinbo1, Carl Trettin2, Marc Simard3 and Salomao Bandeira4, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)US Forest Service Cordesville, Cordesville, SC, United States, (3)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Biological Sciences, Maputo, Mozambique
 
The Photosynthetic Trade-off Between Direct and Diffuse Light, the Problem with Diffuse Fraction and a Proposed Solution.
Alexander (Zan) Stine, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, United States, Abigail L. S. Swann, University of Washington, Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States and Peter J Huybers, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
 
Scaling Forest Management Practices in Earth System Models: Case Study of Southeast and Pacific Northwest Forests
Afshin Pourmokhtarian1, Justin M Becknell2, Jaclyn Hall3, Ankur R Desai4, Lindsay R Boring5, Paul Duffy6, Christina L Staudhammer2, Gregory Starr7 and Michael Dietze1, (1)Boston University, Boston, MA, United States, (2)University of Alabama, Department of Biology, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States, (3)University of Florida, Geography, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States, (4)University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States, (5)Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center, Newton, GA, United States, (6)Neptune and Company, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (7)University of Alabama, Tucaloosa, AL, United States
 
Evaluating simulated functional trait patterns and quantifying modelled trait diversity effects on simulated ecosystem fluxes
Ryan Pavlick and David Schimel, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
 
Integrating physiological threshold experiments with climate modeling to project mangrove range limits
Kyle C Cavanaugh1,2, James Kellner3, Susan Cook-Patton2, Park Williams4, Candy Feller2 and John Parker2, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Geography, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Edgewater, Edgewater, MD, United States, (3)Brown University, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Providence, RI, United States, (4)Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
 
Disturbance Distance: Using a process based ecosystem model to estimate and map potential thresholds in disturbance rates that would give rise to fundamentally altered ecosystems
Katelyn A Dolan1, George C Hurtt1, Justin Fisk1, Steve Flanagan1, Yannick Le Page2 and Ritvik Sahajpal1, (1)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (2)Joint Global Change Research Institute, College Park, MD, United States
 
Version 5 of Forecasts; Forecasts of Climate-Associated Shifts in Tree Species
William Walter Hargrove, USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center, Asheville, NC, United States, Jitendra Kumar, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, Kevin M Potter, North Carolina State University at Raleigh, Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources, Raleigh, NC, United States and Forrest M Hoffman, University of California Irvine, Department of Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States
 
Comparing CLM and CLM-ED as a basis for representing carbon cycling dynamics in a Central Amazonian forest
Ryan G Knox1, Jennifer A. Holm1, Charles D Koven1, William J Riley1, Jeffrey Q Chambers1,2, Rosie Fisher3, Stefan Muszala3 and Niro Higuchi4, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Departamento de Silvicultura Tropical, Manejo Florestal, Manaus AM, Brazil
 
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