B43K
Novel Approaches for Moving Beyond Plant Functional Types and Considering Future Vegetation Distributions II

Thursday, 17 December 2015: 13:40-15:40
2006 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  Abigail L. S. Swann, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States
Conveners:  Ryan Pavlick, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Yueyang Jiang, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA, United States and Marie Dury, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
Chairs:  Ryan Pavlick, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Marie Dury, Université de Liège, Liege, Belgium and Yueyang Jiang, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Ryan Pavlick, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
13:40
Addressing spatial scales and new mechanisms in climate impact ecosystem modeling (Invited) (58562)
Benjamin Poulter, Emilie Joetzjer, Katie Renwick, Gilbert Ogunkoya and Kristen Emmett, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, United States
13:55
Role of competition in vegetation change: evolutionarily stable strategy analysis as a means for predicting change in vegetation distributions (Invited) (71679)
Caroline Farrior, National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis, Knoxville, TN, United States
14:10
Future of Plant Functional Types in Terrestrial Biosphere Models (Invited) (60693)
Stan D Wullschleger1, Eugenie Susanne Euskirchen2, Colleen M. Iversen3, Alistair Rogers4 and Shawn Serbin4, (1)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (2)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (3)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (4)Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, United States
14:25
The TRY Plant Trait Database - a Tool to Characterize Plant Responses to Global Changes (78929)
Jens Kattge, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany
14:40
A global remote sensing mission to detect and predict plant functional biodiversity change (Invited) (76653)
Jeannine Cavender-Bares, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, Minneapolis, MN, United States and NCEAS Biodiversity from Space Working Group
14:55
Challenges and implications of global modeling approaches that are alternatives to using constant plant functional types (Invited) (60720)
Peter van Bodegom, Leiden University, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Leiden, 2311, Netherlands
15:10
From Dynamic Global Vegetation Modelling to Real-World regional and local Application (Invited) (61766)
Joerg Steinkamp1,2, Matthew Forrest3, Katharina Kamm4, Marion Leiblein-Wild3, Adrian Pachzelt3, Christian Werner3 and Thomas Hickler3,5, (1)BiK-F, Frankfurt Am Main, Germany, (2)Senckenberg, Frankfurt, Germany, (3)Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Frankfurt/Main, Germany, (4)Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Frankfurt/Main, Germany, (5)Institute of Physical Geography, Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
15:25
Inclusion of Additional Plant Species and Trait Information in Dynamic Vegetation Modeling of Arctic Tundra and Boreal Forest Ecosystem (Invited) (62159)
Eugenie Susanne Euskirchen1, Vijay Patil1, Jennifer Roach1, Brad Griffith1,2 and Anthony David McGuire3, (1)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Unit, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (3)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Institute of Arctic Biology, Fairbanks, AK, United States
 
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