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PARENT SESSION
Oral Session #11: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function. Presiding: A. Downing.
Monday, August 6, 2001. 1:00 PM to 4:45 PM. Madison Ballroom C.

1:00 PM Anderson, Wendy1, Wait, David2, 1 2 . Spatial subsidies alter species-area relationships on islands..

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1:15 PM COOK, BRADLEY1, HAUER, RICHARD1, 1 . Temporary connections make "isolated" wetlands function at the landscape scale: consequences for wetland conservation policy..

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1:30 PM HASKELL, JOHN1, ENQUIST, BRIAN2, TIFFNEY, BRUCE3, 1 2 3 . Local division rules for taxonomic diversity and biomass across tree dominated communities..

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1:45 PM LOPEZ, OMAR1, KURSAR, THOMAS1,2, 1 2 . The role of flooding tolerance in determining tree species composition in tropical floodplains..

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2:00 PM Van Pelt, Robert1,2, Nadkarni, Nalini1, Rentmeester, Steve1, 1 2 . Canopy Structure in an age sequence of stands dominated by Pseudotsuga menziesii..

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2:15 PM WEST, JASON1, DONOVAN, LISA1, 1 . The unique functional role of wiregrass in longleaf pine savannas..

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2:30 PM Bock, Jodi1,2, Allen, Craig1,2, 1 2 . Cross-scale determinants of the Savannah River Site mammalian community, South Carolina..

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2:45 PM Mullin, Peter1, Szalanski, Allen1, Higgins, Becky1, Powers, Thomas1, 1 . Nematodes from Konza tallgrass prairie: Rich diversity in a temperate ecosystem..

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3:00 PM . Break..

3:15 PM Schnitzer, Stefan1,2, 1 2 . Local reproduction, disturbance, and the maintenance of diversity in species-rich communities..

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3:30 PM Wilsey, Brian1, Polley, H. Wayne2, 1 2 . Is seedling recruitment limited by disturbance history?.

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3:45 PM METZGER, KRIS1, ANDERSON, MICHAEL2, COUGHENOUR, MICHAEL1, MCNAUGHTON, SAMUEL2, REICH, ROBIN1, 1 2 . Precipitation versus nutrient availability; what is more important in regulating diversity patterns in an African grassland/savanna?.

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4:00 PM ZUTTA, BRIAN1, SCHMIDTS, MIRIAM1, SIMS, DANIEL1, GAMON, JOHN1, 1 . Linking biodiversity and spectral reflectance in Southern California vegetation..

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4:15 PM HANNON, BRUCE1, O'NEILL, ROBERT2, 1 2 . Efficiency and risk aversion in nature: avoiding chaos..

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4:30 PM Wohl, Debra1, 1 . The Effect of increasing functional redundancy on cellulose degradation..

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