COS 64 - Biogeochemistry: Aboveground-Belowground Interactions 1

Presentations:

• 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM EDT

  Climate, soil mineralogy, and mycorrhizal fungi influence soil organic matter fractions in forests across the National Ecological Observatory Network
  

  Presenting Author: Ashley Lang – Indiana University

  Coauthor: Richard P. Phillips, Ph.D. – Indiana University

  Coauthor: Jennifer Pett-Ridge – Lawrence Livermore National Lab

  Coauthor: Karis McFarlane, PhD – Lawrence Livermore National Lab
• 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

  Contrasting effects of climate on leaf litter production and decomposition in eastern temperate forests
  

  Presenting Author: Fiona Jevon – Yale School of the Environment

  Coauthor: Alexander Polussa – Yale School of the Environment

  Coauthor: Angela Oliverio – Yale university

  Coauthor: Nicholas Tait – Yale School of the Environment

  Coauthor: Will Wieder – National Center for Atmospheric Research

  Coauthor: Stephen Wood – Yale School of the Environment, The Nature Conservancy

  Coauthor: Mark Bradford – Yale School of the Environment
• 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM EDT

  Exploring Quercus rubra seedling growth under manipulated soil conditions
  

  Presenting Author: Elizabeth A. O'Brien – University of Michigan

  Coauthor: Aimee T. Classen, PhD – University of Michigan

  Coauthor: Nathan Sanders – University of Michigan

  Coauthor: Donald R. Zak – University of Michigan
• 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM EDT

  The functional effects of ericoid mycorrhizal shrubs on soil carbon and nitrogen across gradients of tree mycorrhizal dominance in forests
  

  Presenting Author: Elisabeth B. Ward – Yale University, School of the Environment

  Coauthor: Marlyse Duguid – Yale University, School of the Environment

  Coauthor: Mark Bradford – Yale School of the Environment

  Coauthor: Sara Kuebbing – Yale School of the Environment

  Coauthor: James Lendemer – New York Botanical Garden

  Coauthor: Robert Warren, II – SUNY Buffalo State
• 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM EDT

  Nutrient enrichment modifies soil bacterial and plant communities to influence wetland carbon storage potential
  

  Presenting Author: Allison D. Walker – North Carolina State University

  Coauthor: Ariane Peralta, Ph.D – East Carolina University

  Coauthor: Daniya Stephens – East Carolina University

  Coauthor: Aied Garcia – East Carolina University
• 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM EDT

  CANCELLED - Savanna woody encroachers compete more successfully with grass than non-encroaching trees
  

  Presenting Author: Arielle Biro – Yale University

  Coauthor: Michelle Y. Wong – The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

  Coauthor: Yong Zhou – Yale University

  Coauthor: Sarah A. Batterman – Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

  Coauthor: Carla staver – Yale University