PARENT SESSIONOral Session #34: Forests: Models of function and structure. Presiding: M. Lechowicz.
Tuesday, August 7, 2001. 1:00 PM to 3:45 PM. Hall of Ideas F.
1:00 PM Hartvigsen, Gregg1, 1 . Using fractal geometry to estimate forest canopy structure..
FULL ABSTRACT
1:15 PM Mackay, David1, Ewers, Brent1, Ahl, Douglas1, Samantha, Sudeep 1, Gower, Stith1, 1 . Short-term prediction of transpiration from managed forests in northern Wisconsin.. FULL ABSTRACT
1:30 PM Hooten, Mevin1, Larsen, David 1, Wikle, Christopher2, 1 2 . Modeling and mapping the distribution of ground flora in the Missouri Ozarks.. FULL ABSTRACT
1:45 PM Brown, Terry1, White, Mark1, 1 . Plant disease mapping: comparison of machine learning, principal component, regression tree, and electivity score techniques.. FULL ABSTRACT
2:00 PM Fulton, Mark1, Harcombe, Paul2, 1 2 . Are growth, mortality and recruitment predictable in forest community dynamics?. FULL ABSTRACT
2:15 PM Roberts, David1,2, Collins, Scott 3, 1 2 3 . Maximally compact sets analysis and the swiss-cheesiness of vegetation.. FULL ABSTRACT
2:30 PM Gutsell, Sheri1, Johnson, Edward1, 1 . Understanding old-growth forests using stand-level processes.. FULL ABSTRACT
2:45 PM Jenkins, Sean1, Rebertus, Alan2, 1 2 . Spatial demography of trees in an oak savanna.. FULL ABSTRACT
3:00 PM . Break..
3:15 PM ENQUIST, CAROLYN1,2, 1 2 . Twenty years of change and development in a tropical dry forest, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.. FULL ABSTRACT
3:30 PM DEFRIES, R.1,2, HANSEN, M.1, 1 2 . Using MODIS data to assess regional forest degradation from human activity.. FULL ABSTRACT