Printed Program (PDF) - Ecological Society of America

1:55 PM SYMP 9-2 Seastedt, T, University of Colorado at
Boulder. Grassland transformations in the Rocky
Mountain West.
2:20 PM SYMP 9-3 Hicke, JA 1 and J Logan 2 , (1)University of
Idaho, (2)USDA Forest Service, Retired. The emerging
significance of bark beetle outbreaks in the Rocky
Mountains.
2:45 PM SYMP 9-4 Tomback, DF, University of Colorado Denver.
Forest health challenges in the Rocky Mountain West.
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PM SYMP 9-5 Garcia, ES 1 and C Tague 2 , (1)University of
California, Santa Barbara, (2)University of Calfornia,
Santa Barbara. The influence of climate change and
climate-influenced disturbances on streamflow and
carbon cycling in the Rocky Mountains.
3:45 PM SYMP 9-6 Bowen, ZH 1 , TJ Gallegos 2 , CJ Potter 2 , DN
Mott 3 , BA Varela 2 and NB Carr 1 , (1)USGS, Fort Collins
Science Center, (2)USGS, Central Energy Resources
Science Center, (3)USGS, Wyoming Water Science
Center. Trends and issues associated with energy
development in the West.
4:10 PM SYMP 9-7 Theobald, DM, Colorado State University.
Land use modifies potential climate change adaptation
strategies and opportunities in the Rocky Mountains.
4:35 PM SYMP 9-8 Baron, J 1 , DB Fagre 2 , TR Seastedt 3 , JA
Hicke 4 , D Tomback 5 , ES Garcia 6 , Z Bowen 7 and D
Theobald 8 , (1)Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory,
United States Geological Survey, (2)Northern Rocky
Mountain Science Center, (3)University of Colorado at
Boulder, (4)USDA Forest Service and University of Idaho,
(5)University of Colorado, (6)University of California,
Santa Barbara, (7)USGS, (8)Colorado State University.
Only fools and newcomers predict the future: The hubris
of forecasting.
OOS 14 - Conservation Values and Dynamics of Early
Post-Disturbance Temperate Forests In North America
A105, Oregon Convention Center
Organized by: C Kwit, D King, B Collins, M Swanson
Moderator: C Kwit
The proposed symposium will synthesize and advance the
perception and treatment of the early stage of forest succession
as it pertains to the ecology, conservation, and management of
temperate forest ecosystems.
1:30 PM OOS 14-1 Runkle, JR and JR Milks, Wright State
University. Comparison of temperate forest succession
models from different ecoregions, and the role of the
early-successional stage.
1:50 PM OOS 14-2 King, D
Life on Earth: Preserving, Utilizing, and Sustaining our Ecosystems
1 and SR Schlossberg2 , (1)Northern
Research Station, USDA Forest Service, (2)University of
Massachusetts Amherst. Synthesis of the conservation
value of the early-successional stage of succession in
eastern U.S. forests.
2:10 PM OOS 14-3 Swanson, M, Washington State University.
Conservation value of the early stage of succession in
western U.S. forests.
2:30 PM OOS 14-4 Larson, AJ1 and CA Cansler2 , (1)University
of Montana, (2)University of Washington. The changing
role of fire in whitebark pine population dynamics:
Implications for conservation.
2:50 PM OOS 14-5 Souza, L1 and SE Kuebbing2 , (1)University
of Oklahoma, (2)University of Tennessee. Review and
synthesis of the early successional stage and invasive
plant species.
3:10 PM Break
1:30 pm-5 pm
3:20 PM OOS 14-6 Collins, B1 , PS White2 and C Kwit3 , (1)Western
Carolina University, (2)University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill, (3)University of Tennessee. Disturbance and
early succession in the southern Appalachians and the
eastern U.S.
3:40 PM OOS 14-7 Greenberg, CH1 and TL Keyser2 , (1)USDA
Forest Service, Southern Research Station, (2)USDA
Forest Service. Southeastern ecosystems and early
successional habitat: One size does not fit all.
4:00 PM OOS 14-8 Campbell, J1 , DC Donato2 and JF Franklin3 ,
(1)Oregon State University, (2)University of Wisconsin,
(3)University of Washington. Multiple successional
pathways and precocity in forest development: Can
some forests be born complex?.
OOS 15 - Contemporary Evolution Amid the Human
Enterprise: New Insights Into the Fates of Populations
and Communities
A106, Oregon Convention Center
Organized by: SP Brady (steven.brady@yale.edu)
Moderator: DK Skelly
This session showcases key insights and synthetic perspectives
into the profound influence of contemporary evolution on long-term
population and community responses to human altered systems.
1:30 PM OOS 15-1 Hendry, AP, McGill University. Rates and
patterns of evolutionary change in human altered
ecosystems.
1:50 PM OOS 15-2 Merilä, J, University of Helsinki. Detecting
climate change responses in the wild: Problems and
prospects.
2:10 PM OOS 15-3 Kolbe, J1 , M Leal2 , TW Schoener3 , DA
Spiller3 and J Losos4 , (1)University of Rhode Island, (2)
Duke University, (3)University of California, Davis, (4)
Harvard University. Interacting evolutionary mechanisms
during island introductions in brown anole lizards.
2:30 PM OOS 15-4 Williams, L, Woods Hole Oceanographic
Institution. Signatures of selection in natural
2:50 PM
populations adapted to chronic pollution.
OOS 15-5 Waples, RS1 , A Elz1 , L Park1 and B Arnsberg2 ,
(1)NOAA Fisheries, (2)Nez Perce Tribe. Evolution and
conservation of Pacific salmon in a changing world.
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PM OOS 15-6 Sekor, MR and SJ Franks, Fordham
University. Selection and adaptation to novel
environmental conditions in introduced genotypes of the
annual plant Brassica rapa.
3:40 PM OOS 15-7 Brady, SP, Yale University. Roads induce
adapted populations of a salamander, but maladapted
populations of a frog.
4:00 PM OOS 15-8 Turner, KG1 , H Freville2 , RA Hufbauer3 and LH
Rieseberg1 , (1)University of British Columbia, (2)Centre
d’Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive, Centre national de
la recherche scientifique, (3)Colorado State University.
Invasive weed demonstrates phenotypic differentiation
between ranges in multiple common gardens.
4:20 PM OOS 15-9 Reed, TE and M Visser, Netherlands
4:40 PM
Institute of Ecology. Eco-evolutionary consequences of
phenological mismatch in Dutch great tits.
OOS 15-10 McEvoy, PB1 , KM Higgs1 and E Karaçetin2 ,
(1)Oregon State University, (2)Erciyes University. Rapid
adaptive evolution in a biological control insect colonizing
a high-elevation environment in western Oregon.
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