B53J
Climatic Controls on Vegetation Dynamics in Tropical Forests II

Friday, 18 December 2015: 13:40-15:40
2008 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  Jin Wu, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
Conveners:  Scott R Saleska, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, Xi Yang, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States and Kaiyu Guan, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States
Chairs:  Jin Wu1, Scott R Saleska1, Benjamin R Lintner2 and Xi Yang3, (1)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States(2)Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ, United States(3)Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Xi Yang, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
13:40
B53J-01
Ecosystem Diversity and Heterogeneity Determine the Resilience of the Amazon to Climate Change (Invited) (61145)
Paul R Moorcroft, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
13:55
B53J-02
Drought impact on forest carbon dynamics and fluxes in Amazonia (Invited) (60481)
Chris Doughty, Oxford University, Environmental Change Institute, Oxford, United Kingdom
14:10
B53J-03
Up-regulation of Amazon forest photosynthesis precedes elevated mortality under drought (82551)
Scott R Saleska, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
14:25
B53J-04
Continental Asymmetry in Climate-Induced Tropical Drought: Driving Mechanisms and Ecosystem Response (84505)
James Tremper Randerson, University of California Irvine, Department of Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States
14:40
B53J-05
What Controls the Extent of Tropical Forest? An 8-year Experiment to Understand the Response of Savanna-Forest Boundaries to Climate, Soils, and Fire in Central Brazil (82009)
William Hoffmann, North Carolina State University Raleigh, Raleigh, NC, United States
14:55
B53J-06
Satellite observations of the role and impacts of dry season climate limitations on tropical forest fates (Invited) (60303)
Alfredo R Huete1, Natalia Restrepo-Coupe2, Rakhesh Devadas2, Jin Wu3, Kaiyu Guan4, Scott R Saleska3 and Yi Liu5, (1)University of Technology Sydney, Plant Functional Biology and Climate Change, Ultimo, NSW, Australia, (2)University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo, Australia, (3)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (4)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (5)University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
15:10
B53J-07
A framework to quantify the determinants of canopy photosynthesis and carbon uptake using time series of chlorophyll fluorescence (Invited) (69902)
James R Kellner, Brown University, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Providence, RI, United States
15:25
B53J-08
Carbon-Climate Feedbacks Through The Global Mathane Cycle (Invited) (61075)
David Schimel, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
 
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