COS 24: Communities: Disturbance And Recovery 1

Monday, August 2, 2021

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Pacific

Moderator(s)

Melissa DeSiervo

Botany, University of Wyoming

Presentations:

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Assessing biological soil crust recovery from drought and disturbance across three deserts of North America
Presenting Author: Cara Lauria – Southwest Biological Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey
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Community recovery from disturbance and nutrient deposition
Presenting Author: Melissa H. DeSiervo – Botany, University of Wyoming
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Did disturbance diminish vegetation-environment relationships in forests of the Great Smoky Mountains (USA)?
Presenting Author: Margaret Woodbridge – Department of Environmental Biology, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry
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Drought and disturbance in dryland ecosystems: Synergistic effects on productivity in a multi-site field experiment
Presenting Author: Samuel Jordan – School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University
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Effects of disturbance on conspecific negative density dependence: a conceptual review and synthesis
Presenting Author: Cole J. Doolittle – Department of Biological Sciences, Marquette University
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Global patterns of plant taxonomic and functional diversity on landslides are modulated by climate and topography
Presenting Author: Laura Ospina – Biology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
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Interspecific differences in lightning mortality and damage among tropical trees
Presenting Author: Jeannine H. Richards – Biology, University of Louisville
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Moth assemblage response to hurricane disturbance in a tropical rainforest
Presenting Author: Aura M. Alonso-Rodríguez – Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont
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Tree canopy closure modifies site microclimate but not soil nutrient concentrations nearly 30 years after severe fire
Presenting Author: Andrew J. Andrade – Integrative Biology, University of Colorado Denver
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Tropical montane forest canopy recovery and biomass accumulation after landslide disturbances across a Peruvian Andean elevational gradient
Presenting Author: Cathryn A. Freund – Biology, Wake Forest University