H13G:
Advances in Ecohydrology of Water-Stressed Environments III Posters


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Session ID#: 49205

Session Description:
Water-stressed environments include drylands and any drought-ridden systems where ecosystem productivity is water limited. Drylands are regions where  precipitation  is  low  relative  to  evapotranspiration. Drylands make up about 40% of the terrestrial land surface and an increasing  number  of  human population  depend  on  them  for  livelihoods  and  survival. Anthropogenic activities (i.e., agriculture and grazing) and global climate changes (i.e., CO2 enrichment, drought and warming) are increasingly affecting the dryland vegetation and water dynamics in many dryland regions worldwide, thereby influencing ecohydrological and geochemical processes, regional climate and the provision of ecosystem services such as livestock grazing, sheltering of the soil surface, and carbon sequestration. These highlight the importance of advancing our understanding of ecohydrological processes in water-stressed environments. We welcome submissions focusing on the ecohydrological processes/feedbacks in water-stressed environments and their implications on a broad range of issues including ecosystem change, land use change, water resources, desertification, and food-energy-water nexus.
Primary Convener:  Kailiang Yu, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Conveners:  Sujith Ravi, Temple University, Earth & Environmental Science, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Prof. Lixin Wang, PhD, Indiana University Indianapolis, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Indianapolis, United States and Daniel Schlaepfer, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States
Primary Liaison:  Sujith Ravi, Temple University, Earth & Environmental Science, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Chairs:  Sujith Ravi, Temple University, Earth & Environmental Science, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Prof. Lixin Wang, PhD, Indiana University Indianapolis, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Indianapolis, United States and Kailiang Yu, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Prof. Lixin Wang, PhD, Indiana University Indianapolis, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Indianapolis, United States
Co-Organized with:
Hydrology, Global Environmental Change, and Biogeosciences

Cross-Listed:
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • GC - Global Environmental Change

Proposed Co-Organized Session with:
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
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Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Ankila Jagdish Hiremath1, Sonali Saha2, Nirav Mehta1, Amartya K Saha3 and Madhura Niphadkar1, (1)Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, Bangalore, India, (2)Miami Dade College, Dept of Biology, Health and Wellness, Miami, FL, United States, (3)Archbold Biological Station, Venus, United States
Bin Chen, IGSNRR Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, Beijing, China
Nicole Durfee, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States and Carlos G Ochoa, Oregon State University, Department of Animal and Rangeland Sciences, Corvallis, OR, United States
Marika Lapham, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, United States, Taehee Hwang, Indiana University Bloomington, Department of Geography, Bloomington, IN, United States, Chelcy Ford Miniat, USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, Otto, NC, United States and Sander Olivia Denham, Indiana University Bloomington, O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Bloomington, IN, United States
Sujith Ravi1, Darin Law2, Greg Barron-Gafford3, Travis E Huxman4, David D Breshears2 and Joshua Caplan5, (1)Temple University, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Philadelphia, PA, United States, (2)University of Arizona, School of Natural Resources and the Environment, Tucson, AZ, United States, (3)University of Arizona, School of Geography, Development & Environment, Tucson, AZ, United States, (4)University of California, Irvine, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Irvine, United States, (5)Temple University, Department of Architecture and Environmental Design, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Abraham Melesse Endalamaw1, Maoyi Huang1, Glenn E Hammond2, Pin Shuai1, Xuehang Song1 and Xingyuan Chen3, (1)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (2)Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, United States, (3)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, United States
Muluken Muche1, Sumathy Sinnathamby2 and John Michael Johnston1, (1)US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Athens, GA, United States, (2)ORISE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Athens, United States
Ping LI1, Sheng Mingyang1, Lihua Tang1 and Dawen Yang2, (1)Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, (2)Tsinghua University, State Key Laboratory of Hydroscience and Engineering, Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Beijing, China
James Hooker Gearon, University of Texas at Austin, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, United States and Michael Young, University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Austin, United States
G Charles Dismukes, Rutgers University New Brunswick, Dept of Chemistry and the Waksman Institute, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, Marie-Claire Ten Veldhuis, Delft University of Technology, Water Management, Delft, Netherlands and Gennady Ananyev, Rutgers University, Waksman Institute, Piscataway, NJ, United States
Dr. Chuan Yuan, PhD., Southwest University, Chongqing Jinfo Mountain Karst Ecosystem National Observation and Research Station, School of Geographical Sciences, Chongqing, China, Guangyao Gao, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Bojie Fu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijng, China, Daming He, Yunnan University, Yunnan Key Laboratory of International Rivers and Trans-boundary Eco–security, Kunming, China and Xingwu Duan, Yunnan Key Laboratory of International Rivers and Trans-boundary Eco–security, Yunnan University, Kunming, China
Yan Bai1, Xiaoyan Li1, Sha Zhou2, Xiaofan Yang1, Kailiang Yu3, Mengjie Wang1, Shaomin Liu4, Pei Wang1, Xiuchen WU5, Xiaochen Wang1, Cicheng Zhang1, Fangzhong Shi1, Yang Wang1 and Yinan Wu6, (1)Beijing Normal University, Faculty of Geographical Science, Beijing, China, (2)Columbia University, Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering, New York, United States, (3)ETH Zürich, Institute of Integrative Biology, Zürich, Switzerland, (4)Faculty of Geographical Science, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China, (5)Beijing Normal University, Faculty of Geographical Sciences, Beijing, China, (6)Environmental Development Centre of Ministry of Environmental Protection, Beijing, China
Shiqin Xu, Xuegao Chen and Qianya Yang, Hohai University, Nanjing, China
Mireia Fontanet1, Daniel Fernandez-Garcia2, Gema Rodrigo Villar3 and Francesc Ferrer Alegre3, (1)Cervera, Spain, (2)Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Barcelona, Spain, (3)LabFerrer, Cervera, Spain
Ankur Srivastava, Omer Yetemen, Nikul Kumari and Patricia M Saco, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia
Kangle Mo, Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute, Nanjing, China, Qiuwen Chen, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China and Cheng Chen, Medford, OR, United States
Jianning Ren1, Erin J Hanan1, Jeffrey A Hicke2, Christina (Naomi) Tague3, Mingliang Liu4, Crystal Kolden5, John T Abatzoglou6 and Jennifer C Adam7, (1)University of Nevada Reno, Natural Resources and Environmental Science, Reno, United States, (2)University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, United States, (3)University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (4)Washington State University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Pullman, WA, United States, (5)University of California Merced, Management of Complex Systems, Merced, CA, United States, (6)University of California Merced, Merced, United States, (7)Washington State University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Pullman, United States
Aaron Potkay1, Marie-Claire Ten Veldhuis2, Gennady Ananyev3, Ying Fan1 and G Charles Dismukes3, (1)Rutgers University, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Piscataway, United States, (2)Delft University of Technology, Water Management, Delft, Netherlands, (3)Rutgers University, Waksman Institute, Piscataway, NJ, United States
Ricardo M Holdo, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, United States and Michael Anderson, Wake Forest University, Biology, Winston-Salem, NC, United States

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