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Oral Session #7: Disturbance in Forests: Fire, wind, and other.
Presiding: G. Murray
Monday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Cochise Meeting Room, TCC.

[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] JASINSKI, PAUL*,1, PAYETTE, SERGE1, 1 UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL, STE-FOY, QUÉBEC, CANADA. The origin and ecology of the southernmost spruce-lichen woodlands in Quebec, Canada.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Yemshanov, Dennis*,1, Perera, Ajith1, 1 Ontario Forest Research Institute, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. Exploring the effects of regional fire regime on landscape-scale and local boreal forest dynamics.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Scheller, Robert*,1, Mladenoff, David1, 1 University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI. Fire and fire suppression mediated changes in forest composition and landscape structure of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, northern Minnesota, USA.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Kashian, Daniel*,1, Turner, Monica1, Romme, William2, 1 University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin2 Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado. Variability and change in stand function in Yellowstone National Park: How do large, infrequent fires affect the spatial heterogeneity of forest ecosystem processes?

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Black, Bryan*,1, Abrams, Marc1, 1 Penn State University, University Park, PA. Evaluating release criteria and climate impacts in old-growth hemlock.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Schulte, Lisa*,1, Mladenoff, David1, 1 University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI. Wind and fire dynamics in historical Wisconsin forests: a multiscale assessment.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Nicholas, Niki*,1, Mancusi, Michael1,2, Johnson, Kristine3, 1 Tennessee Valley Authority, Norris, TN2 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN3 Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, TN. Long term deterioration of overstory spruce-fir forests in the Great Smoky Mountains .

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] KAYE, MARGOT*,1, BINKLEY, DAN1, STOHLGREN, TOM1, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO. Conifer invasion of quaking aspen stands in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Kulakowski, Dominik*,1, Veblen, Thomas1, Bebi, Peter2, 1 Department of Geography, Boulder, CO2 Swiss Federal Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF, Davos, Switzerland. Synergistic influences of fire and spruce beetle disturbances on a Colorado subalpine forest.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Boggs, Johnny*,1, McNulty, Steven1, 1 USDA Forest Service, Raleigh, NC. Impacts of environmental stressors on coniferous forests in western North Carolina.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Davidson, Jennifer*,1,2, Maloney, Patricia2, Garbelotto, Matteo3, Wickland, Allison2, Tjosvold, Steve4, Slaughter, Garey2, Rizzo, David2, 1 Pacific Southwest Research Station, Berkeley, CA2 Plant Pathology, Davis, CA3 Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, Berkeley, CA4 University of California Cooperative Extension, Watsonville, CA. Phytophthora ramorum (Sudden Oak Death) in California oak woodlands: expanded geographic and host ranges.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Cook, James*,1, Saeland, Melissa1, 1 College of Natural Resources, Stevens Point, WI. A DIS-equilibrium successional pattern in a central Wisconsin floodplain.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Allen, Bruce*,1, Sharitz, Rebecca1, 1 Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, UGA, Aiken, SC. Long-term influences of Hurricane Hugo on liana community structure in an old-growth southeastern floodplain forest.

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