1:30 PM McEuen, Amy^{1, 2}, Curran, Lisa³, ¹ University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI² Present address: Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, PA³ Yale University, New Haven, CT Seed dispersal and recruitment limitation at large spatial scales in northern hardwood forest fragments.

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1:45 PM Cosgriff, Robert^*,1, ¹ Great Rivers Field Station, Brighton, IL, USA Predicting seed/seedling dynamics: The non-Tarot card approach.

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2:00 PM Richardson, Sarah^*,1, Allen, Rob¹, ¹ Landcare Research, Christchurch, 8152, New Zealand Seeding patterns by mountain beech forest over 38 years in New Zealand.

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2:15 PM Robertson, Kevin ^{*,1, 2}, Augspurger, Carol¹, ¹ Department of Plant Biology, Urbana, Illinois, USA² Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, Florida, USA Spatial segregation of floodplain tree species through differential mortality of seedlings.

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2:30 PM Bird, Suzanne ¹, Binkley, Dan¹, Senock, Randy², ¹ Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO² University of Hawaii at Hilo, Hilo, HI Tree competition: Species and soil fertility in mixed stands of Eucalyptus saligna and Facaltaria mollucana.

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3:00 PM Rhoads, Anne¹, ¹ Brown University, Providence, RI, USA The effect of abandoned pastures on the composition and structure of the northern hardwood forest of New Hampshire.

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3:15 PM Chandy, Shibi^*,1, Gibson, David¹, Robertson, Philip¹, ¹ Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois, USA Partitioning of species diversity and vegetation patterns at different scales in the Shawnee National Forest.

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3:30 PM Berger, Michelle^*,1, Parker, Geoffrey¹, ¹ Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD A multivariate analysis of structural development in Tulip Poplar Association forests.

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3:45 PM Hale, Brack^*,1, Alsum, Esther¹, ¹ University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA Fifty years of change in the floodplain forests of the lower Wisconsin River.

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4:00 PM Rosson, James^*,1, ¹ USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Knoxville, TN, USA Temporal trends in tree species richness on the lower Mississippi River Alluvial Plain, USA.

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