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PARENT SESSION
Oral Session #48: Vegetation Change and Response.
Presiding: D. Zobel
Tuesday, August 6. 1:00 PM to 4:45 PM. Mesquite Room, Radisson.

[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Galbraith, Shannon*,1, Martin, William1, 1 Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY. Vegetation change in an old-growth eastern Kentucky forest: 1971-1999.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] BAKKER, JONATHAN*,1, MOORE, MARGARET1, SPRINGER, JUDY1, CROUSE, JOSEPH1, 1 Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ. Long-term (85 year) understory vegetation change in Pinus ponderosa stands of northern Arizona.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Archer, Jessica*,1, Miller, Deborah2, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL2 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Vegetation and soil response to timber thinning operations: a chronosequence study.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Powell, Scott*,1, Hansen, Andrew1, 1 Montana State University, Bozeman, MT. Abiotic drivers of conifer forest expansion in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Drapek, Raymond*,1, Lenihan, James1, Neilson, Ronald1, Bachelet, Dominique2, 1 USDA Forest Service, Corvallis, OR2 Department of Bioengineering, Corvallis, OR. Comparing vegetation change maps: another alternative to the kappa statistic.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Jia, Gensuo1, Epstein, Howard*,1, Walker, Donald2, 1 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA2 University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK. Spatial heterogenity of tundra vegetation response to warming in northern Alaska.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Gamache, Isabelle*,1, Payette, Serge1, 1 Université Laval, Québec, Québec, Canada. Responses of subarctic altitudinal tree lines to recent global warming in Québec, Canada.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] CHAPIN, STUART*,1, BERINGER, JASON2, EUGSTER, WERNER3, LLOYD, ANDREA4, LYNCH, AMANDA5, MCFADDEN, JOSEPH6, MCGUIRE, DAVID1, STURM, MATTHEW7, 1 University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK2 Monash University, Clayton, Australia3 University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland4 Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT5 University of Colorado, Boulder, CO6 University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN7 Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Fairbanks, AK. Vegetation feedbacks to climate warming in Alaskan arctic and boreal ecosystems.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Copass, Catharine*,1, Beringer, Jason2, Chapin, F1, McGuire, A. David1, Walker, Donald1, 1 Institute of Arctic Biology, Fairbanks, AK2 School of Geography and Environmental Science, Clayton, Victoria, Australia. Relationship of structural complexity to land surface exchange along a gradient from arctic tundra to forest.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] MANNING, SARA*,1, 1 Inyo County Water Department, Bishop, CA. Response of groundwater dependent vegetation to precipitation and rising water table following drought in Owens Valley, California.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Elmore, Andrew*,1, Hamburg, Steven1, Manning, Sara2, Mustard, John1, 1 Brown University, Providence, RI2 Inyo County Water Department, Bishop, CA. Land-use legacies of cultivation in the semi-arid west: a case study in Owens Valley, California.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] FLORES-FLORES, JOSE*,1, YEATON, RICHARD2, GARCIA-MOYA, EDMUNDO3, 1 INSTITUTO POTOSINO DE INVESTIGACION CIENTIFICA Y TECNOLOGICA, SAN LUIS POTOSI, SAN LUIS POTOSI, MEXICO2 UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE SAN LUIS POTOSI, SAN LUIS POTOSI, SAN LUIS POTOSI, MEXICO3 COLEGIO DE POSTGRADUADOS, TEXCOCO, EDO. MEXICO, MEXICO. Study of seedling establishment in shrubland communities in southern Chihuahua, Mexico.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] HEISLER, JANA*,1, BRIGGS, JOHN1, 1 ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, TEMPE, ARIZONA. The interaction of woody vegetation and fire in a C4 grassland: mechanisms driving shrub expansion.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Brown, Kathryn*,1, Hansen, Andrew1, 1 Montana State University, Bozeman, MT. A Landscape approach to aspen restoration: the Role of biophysical setting in aspen community dynamics.

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