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LA SORTE, FRANK	Compositional similarity among urban floras within and across continents: the role of nonindigenous species. La Sorte, Frank *,1, McKinney, Michael2, Pyek, Petr3, 1 University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, MO2 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN3 Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Pr&udot;honice, Czech Republic FULL ABSTRACT
LABAND, DAVID	7 Linking land use / cover to the severity of hurricane storm surges along the US Gulf Coast: an analysis based on remote sensing and GIS. Pan, Shufen*,1, Tian, Hanqin 1, Laband, David1, Lockaby, Graeme1, Zipperer, Wayne2, 1 School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA2 USDA Forest Service, Gainesville, FL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LACEY, ELIZABETH	The effects of soil type and water regime on the germination and establishment of exotic and native trees of the North Carolina piedmont. Moore, James*,1, Lacey, Elizabeth 1, 1 Department of Biology, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, Greensboro, NC FULL ABSTRACT
LACEY, ELIZABETH	149 Temperature-sensitive changes in floral color and anthocyanin production in Plantago lanceolata: mechanisms of thermoregulation. Stiles, Elizabeth1, Cech, Nadja2, Lacey, Elizabeth*,1, 1 University of North Carolina - Greensboro, Greensboro, NC2 University of North Carolina - Greensboro, Greensboro, NC FULL ABSTRACT
LADAU, JOSHUA	Robust null model tests for detecting effects of competition on communities. Ladau, Joshua*,1, 1 Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LAFLEUR, NANCY	The fruits of success: examining the contributions of avian seed dispersal to the spread of invasive, woody, fleshy-fruited plants. LaFleur, Nancy*,1, Rubega, Margaret1, Parent, Jason1, 1 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LAFRANCOIS, TOBEN	Fish effects on zooplankton of alpine lakes in Rocky Mountain National Park, US. Lafrancois, Toben*,1, 2, 1 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA2 Guest research scientist, Marine on St. Croix, MN, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LAIRD, ROBERT	Can mycorrhizal fungi indirectly affect plant-ant mutualisms? Laird, Robert*,1, Addicott, John1, 1 Department of Biological Sciences, Calgary, Alberta, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
LAJEUNESSE, KATHERINE	5 Covariation in plant abundance and diversity estimators in an old field herbaceous plant community. LaJeunesse, Katherine *,1, Stevens, M. Henry 1, 1 Miami University, Oxford, OH, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LAKE, JEFFREY	Symmetric neutrality and the evolution of functional equivalence. Hubbell, Stephen*,1, Lake, Jeffrey1, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA FULL ABSTRACT
LAKE, JEFFREY	Community assembly in a temperate forest tree community: testing limiting similarity, environmental filtering, and functional equivalence with leaf functional traits. Lake, Jeffrey*,1, Hubbell, Stephen1, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LAMALFA, ERIC	135 Differences in water transfer mechanisms between aspen and conifer communities in a northern Rocky Mountain watershed. LaMalfa, Eric*,1, Ryel, Ron1, 1 Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LAMBERT, AMY	Is the island marble butterfly a good candidate for restoration? Lambert, Amy *,1, 1 University of Washington, Seattle, WA FULL ABSTRACT
LAMBRIANIDIS, EPAMINONDAS	Detection of environmental ecotones based on spatial ecological patterns. Dikou, Angela*,1, Dinapoya, Vaia1, Evaggelatou, Krystallia1, Lambrianidis, Epaminondas1, Bazos, Yiannis2, Iatrou, Grigoris3, Papapanagiotou , E 1, Troumbis, Andreas1, 1 University of the Aegean, Mytilene, Greece2 University of Athens, Athens, Greece3 University of Patras, Patras, Greece FULL ABSTRACT
LAMBRINOS, JOHN	59 Resilience of an urban coastal sage scrub remnant to wildfire fuel modification. Lambrinos, John*,1, Anderson, Sean2, Huggins, Thomas3, Prigge, Barry3, Gillespie, Thomas3, Schrott, Greg4, Malone, John5, Burns, Kevin6, 1 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR2 Cal State University Channel Islands, Camarillo, CA3 University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA4 Western State College, Gunnison, CO5 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Ventura, CA6 Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand FULL ABSTRACT
LAMER, JAMES	Swan Lake habitat rehabilitation and enhancement project (HREP): post-project biological and physical response monitoring. Dolan, Chad*,1, Lamer, James1, Chick, John1, 1 Illinois Natural History Survey, Brighton, IL FULL ABSTRACT
LAMON, E CONRAD	Regional scale stressor-response models in aquatic ecosystems. Lamon, E Conrad*,1, 1 Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Durham, NC, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LAMONCHA, KAREN	11 Soil microarthropod community composition in a long-term prescribed fire experiment in longleaf pine flatwoods of northeast Florida. Lamoncha, Karen*,1, Callaham, Mac2, Coleman, David1, Crossley, D.1, 1 Institute of Ecology, Athens, GA, USA2 Southern Research Station, Athens, GA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LAMP, WILLIAM	Consumer-resource dynamics can regulate decomposition of transgenic corn residues in agriculture streams. Swan, Christopher*,1, Van-Tull, Lie'Ann1, Dively, Galen2, Lamp, William2, 1 University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD2 University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD FULL ABSTRACT
LANDIS, DOUGLAS	75 From 'the rich get richer' to biotic resistance: variable relationships between diversity and invasibility. Evans, Jeffrey*,1, Landis, Douglas1, Schemske, Douglas1, 1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI FULL ABSTRACT
LANE, DIANA	63 Quantifying benefits of salmon restoration for compensatory restoration scaling. Lane, Diana*,1, Beltman, Douglas1, 1 Stratus Consulting, Inc.; dlane@stratusconsulting.com, Boulder, CO FULL ABSTRACT
LANG, BRIAN	43 Habitats and hosts: critical factors in conservation of an endangered mussel. Levine, Todd*,1, Lang, Brian2, Berg, David3, 1 Miami University, Oxford, OH2 Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, NM3 Miami University, Hamilton, OH FULL ABSTRACT
LANG, KIMBERLY	71 Intergenerational differences in defensive chemical production in Alliaria petiolata. Abts, Anna *,2, Lang, Kimberly *,2, Vaughn, Steven 1, Morris, Sherri 2, McConnaughay, Kelly 2, 2 Bradley University, Peoria, IL1 United States Department of Agriculture, Peoria, IL FULL ABSTRACT
LANGE, OTTO	Changes in precipitation patterns may alter the contribution of biological crusts to desert carbon cycles. Schwinning, Susanne*,1, Belnap, Jayne2, Lange, Otto3, 1 Texas State University, San Marcos, San Marcos, TX2 US Geological Survey Canyonlands Field Station, Southwest Biological Science Center, Moab, UT3 University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany FULL ABSTRACT
LANGELLOTTO, GAIL	47 Patch-level and landscape-level correlates of suburban bee diversity. Fetridge, Evelyn*,1, Langellotto, Gail2, Ascher, John3, 1 Fordham University, Bronx, NY2 Fordham University, Bronx, NY3 American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY FULL ABSTRACT
LANGELLOTTO, GAIL	Constraints to pollination services in urban community gardens. Langellotto, Gail*,1, Bell, Caitlin1, 2, Cox, Kevin2, 1 Fordham University, Bronx, NY2 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY FULL ABSTRACT
LANGER, WILLIAM	Applying indicators of condition to evaluate the state of the Colorado Front Range region environment. Baron, Jill*,1, 2, Conant, Richard2, Arnold, L3, Owens, Tom3, Wessman, Carol4, Golubiewski, Nancy5, Langer, William3, 1 US Geological Survey, Fort Collins, CO2 Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Fort Collins, CO3 US Geological Survey, Denver, CO4 University of Colorado, Boulder, CO5 New Zealand Centre for Ecological Economics, Palmerston North, New Zealand FULL ABSTRACT
LANGFORD, GABRIEL	Distribution and abundance of the Mississippi diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin pileata) along coastal Mobile County, Alabama. Nelson, David*,1, Borden, Joel1, Langford, Gabriel2, 1 University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL2 University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE FULL ABSTRACT
LANGKILDE, TRACY	Should you save your sons or your daughters? Temperature-dependent sex determination offers a potential solution to this difficult choice. Langkilde, Tracy*,1, 2, Shine, Richard2, 1 2 FULL ABSTRACT
LANGLEY, PAT	Computational discovery of process models of aquatic ecosystems. Borrett, Stuart *,1, Bridewell, Will1, Langley, Pat, 1 Center for the Study of Language and Information, Stanford, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LANKAU, RICHARD	Complex communities drive feedbacks in the maintenance of genetic and species diversity in Brassica nigra and its competitors. Lankau, Richard*,1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LARKIN, DANIEL	Food web effects of topographic heterogeneity. Larkin, Daniel*,1, Zedler, Joy1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI FULL ABSTRACT
LARSEN, DANIEL	159 Chromium removal within constructed wetlands. Dotro, Gabriela*,1, Palazolo, Paul1, Larsen, Daniel1, 1 The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN FULL ABSTRACT
LARSEN, DAVID	Estimating relative differences in species richness among assemblages: a comparison of three methods. Cao, Yong1, Hawkins, Charles1, Larsen, David2, Van Sickle, John2, 1 Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA2 Western Ecology Devision, US-EPA NHEERL, Corvallis, OR, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LARSON, ELISABETH	58 Inorganic nitrogen profile of xeriscaped stormwater retention basins in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Larson, Elisabeth*,1, Graham, Kayla1, Grimm, Nancy1, 1 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
LARSON, ELIZABETH	75 Denitrification potential in retention basins in Phoenix, AZ. Graham, Kayla*,1, Larson, Elizabeth1, Grimm, Nancy1, 2, 1 School of Life Sciences, Tempe, AZ, USA2 Global Institute of Sustainability, Tempe, AZ, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LARSON, KELLI	64 Effects of landscape manipulation on human behavior, knowledge, and social organization in an urban ecosystem. Casagrande, David1, Yabiku, Scott*,2, Farley-Metzger, Elizabeth*,2, Hope, Diane2, Gries, Corinna *,2, Larson, Kelli*,2, Grimm, Nancy2, Redman, Charles2, 1 Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL2 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
LARSSON, STIG	Local adaptation of an herbivore constrained by opposing selection from plants and natural enemies. Zovi, Daniel1, Stastny, Michael*,2, Battisti, Andrea1, Larsson, Stig3, 1 University of Padova, Padova, Italy2 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY3 Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden FULL ABSTRACT
LATHROP, RICHARD	Estimates of phosphorus recycling in lakes: variability among models. Kamarainen, Amy*,1, Yuan, Henry2, Lathrop, Richard3, Wu, Chin2, Carpenter, Stephen1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI, USA2 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI, USA3 Department of Natural Resources, Madison, WI, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LATIMER, ANDREW	Diversity and distribution limits in South African plants: a case study on proteas. Latimer, Andrew*,1, Silander, John*,1, Rebelo, Anthony2, 1 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT2 South African National Biodiversity Institute, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa FULL ABSTRACT
LAU, JENNIFER	Evolutionary responses to global climate change: how rising CO2 concentrations influence natural selection on ecologically important plant traits. Lau, Jennifer*,1, Tiffin, Peter1, Shaw, Ruth1, Reich, Peter1, 1 University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN FULL ABSTRACT
LAUENROTH, WILLIAM	75 Plant community responses to removal of the dominant species: contrasting responses of subdominant and rare species. Lauenroth, William1, Munson, Seth*,1, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
LAUENROTH, WILLIAM	80 Plant community and ecosystem change on Conservation Reserve Program lands in northeastern Colorado. Munson, Seth*,1, Lauenroth, William1, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
LAUGHLIN, DANIEL	36 Climate-induced temporal variation in the productivity-diversity relationship. Laughlin, Daniel*,1, Moore, Margaret1, 1 Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
LAUNCHBAUGH, KAREN	Targeted grazing for invasive plant management and restoration. Launchbaugh, Karen*,1, 1 Rangeland Ecology and Management, Moscow, ID FULL ABSTRACT
LAUNDRé, JOHN	The ecology of fear: a unifying paradigm in ecology. Laundré, John1, Hernández, Lucina1, Brown, Joel2, 1 Instituto de Ecologia, A.C., Durango, Durango2 University of Ilinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL FULL ABSTRACT
LAUNDRé, JOHN	Foraging in the landscape of fear: the predator′s perspective - where should I hunt. Hernández, Lucina*,1, Laundré, John1, Martínez, Jesus2, 1 Instituto de Ecologia, A.C., Durango, Durango, Mexico2 Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico FULL ABSTRACT
LAUNGANI, RAMESH	92 Plant competition: a shifting balance of limiting resources. Laungani, Ramesh*,1, Knops, Johannes*,1, 1 University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Lincoln, NE FULL ABSTRACT
LAURA, KIRWAN	35 Quantifying multispecies interactions between crops (soybean: Glycine max) and weeds: a new approach. Gibson, David*,1, Andrew, Wood1, Bryan, Young1, John, Connolly2, Laura, Kirwan2, Kathy, Millar1, Joseph, Ely3, 1 Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Carbondale, IL2 University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland3 Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, MO FULL ABSTRACT
LAURA, SCHNEIDER	Plant invasions and land use: the case of bracken fern invasion in southern Yucatan forest frontier. Laura, Schneider*,1, 1 Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ FULL ABSTRACT
LAURENT, EDWARD	Developing a scientifically rigorous framework for predicting and evaluating the performance of conservation activities. Laurent, Edward*,1, Williams, Steven1, McKerrow, Alexa 1, 1 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC FULL ABSTRACT
LAVERY, JENNIFER	Hump-shaped diversity-productivity relationship may be caused by habitat variability and involve community variation. Kolasa, Jurek*,1, Lavery, Jennifer1, 1 McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
LAWRENCE, DEBORAH	Nutrient resorption in nine common canopy trees of a secondary wet tropical forest in Costa Rica. Wood, Tana*,1, Lawrence, Deborah1, Emanuel, Ryan1, 1 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA FULL ABSTRACT
LAWRENCE, DEBORAH	101 Soil organic matter and nitrogen decrease in previously cultivated sites in tropical dry forest of the Yucatan. Irving, Jennifer*,1, Lawrence, Deborah1, 1 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA FULL ABSTRACT
LAWS, ANGELA	Effects of temperature on tri-trophic interactions in an old field model food chain. Laws, Angela*,1, Belovsky, Gary1, 1 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN FULL ABSTRACT
LAWSON, GARETH	Evidence of resource partitioning and niche separation between humpback and minke whales in Antarctica. Friedlaender, Ari*,1, Lawson, Gareth2, Halpin, Pat1, 1 Duke University Marine Laboratory, Beaufort, NC, USA2 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LAWSON, RAVEN	16 Predation on freshwater mussels: species and size selection. Lawson, Raven*,1, Matthews, Mickey1, Usrey, Faron2, Hodges, Shawn2, Christian, Alan1, 1 Arkansas State University, State University, AR, US2 Buffalo National River, Harrison, AR, US FULL ABSTRACT
LAYMAN, CRAIG	Can stable isotope ratios provide a quantitative measure of trophic diversity within food webs? Layman, Craig*,1, 1 Yale University, New Haven, CT FULL ABSTRACT
LAYOU, KAREN	Lasting effects of extinction and invasion on community structure: a deep-time perspective. Layou, Karen*,1, Holland, Steven1, Patzkowsky, Mark2, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA2 Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA FULL ABSTRACT
LAYTON, RICHARD	111 Growing nonmycorrhizal loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) seedlings in a standard greenhouse setting. Stottlemyer, Aaron*,1, Layton, Richard*,1, Wang, Geoff1, Wells, Christina*,2, Waldrop, Thomas3, Callaham, Mac4, 1 Dept. of Forestry and Natural Resources, Clemson University, Clemson, SC2 Deptartment of Horticulture, Clemson University, Clemson, SC3 USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Clemson, SC4 USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Athens, GA FULL ABSTRACT
LAYZELL, DAVID	Using multifactor global change experiments to answer big science questions. Percy, Kevin*,, Layzell, David*,2, Karnosky, David*,3, 2 BIOCAP Canada Foundation, Kingston, ON, Canada3 Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI FULL ABSTRACT
LEACH, JAN	Ecological genomics: making the leap from model systems in the lab to native populations in the field. Smith, Melinda*,1, Travers, Steve2, Garrett, Karen2, Bai, Jianfa2, Hulbert, Scot2, Knapp, Alan3, Leach, Jan3, Fay, Phil4, 1 Yale University, New Haven, CT2 Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS3 Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO4 USDA-ARS Grassland, Soil and Water Research Laboratory, Temple, TX FULL ABSTRACT
LEACH, MARK	178 On ecological education through inquiry: what role do collaborative efforts serve? Brandner, Thomas1, Summers, Anthony*,1, Bartz, Nathaniel1, Cullen, Jared1, Schumacher, John1, Schaaf, Daniel1, Leach, Mark2, 1 Edgewood College, Madison, WI2 University of Wisconsin - Madison Arboretum, Madison, WI FULL ABSTRACT
LEBAUER, DAVID	Grassland carbon dynamics along nitrogen and depth gradients. LeBauer, David*,1, Treseder, Kathleen1, 1 University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LEBERG, PAUL	Multiple paternity in a salamander with socially monogamous behavior. Liebgold, Eric*,1, Cabe, Paul2, Jaeger, Robert1, Leberg, Paul1, 1 The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA2 Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA FULL ABSTRACT
LEBOW, PATRICIA	76 Home court advantage and drought influences in the decomposition of tropical leaves. Santana, Mirna*,1, Lodge, Deborah2, Warren, Mattew 3, Lebow, Patricia4, 1 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, USA2 Center for Forest Mycology Research, Palmer, PR, USA3 University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, PR, USA4 USDA -Forest Service, Forest Product Laboratory, Madison, WI, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LEBUHN, GRETCHEN	Bees in San Francisco: park characteristics as explanatory variables of species richness and abundance. Fenter, Cynthia*,1, LeBuhn, Gretchen1, 1 San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LECHOWICZ, MARTIN	Ecological phylogenetics. Bell, Graham*,1, Lechowicz, Martin 1, Waterway, Marcia1, 1 McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
LECOEUR, JéRéMIE	Temporal dynamics of light and soil water availabilities explain plant-plant interactions throughout a growing season: a validation of the trait-based approach. Violle, Cyrille*,1, Fayolle, Adeline1, Lecoeur, Jérémie2, Violle, Cécile1, Kazakou, Elena1, Roumet, Catherine1, Garnier, Eric1, Navas, Marie-Laure3, 1 Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive, Montpellier, FRANCE2 INRA-Agro.M, Montpellier, FRANCE3 Agro.M, Montpellier, FRANCE FULL ABSTRACT
LECOMTE, XAVIER	37 Canopy and herbaceous cover effect on insect defoliation of seedlings of cork and holm oak. Caldeira, Maria1, Nogueira, Carla1, Lecomte, Xavier1, Moreira, Andreia1, Bugalho, Miguel 1, Pereira, Joao1, 1 Technical University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal FULL ABSTRACT
LECOMTE, XAVIER	31 Effects of deer on tree regeneration in a Mediterranean environment: is morphology affecting seedling survival? Bugalho, Miguel*,1, Lecomte, Xavier1, Caldeira, Maria1, 1 Technical University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal FULL ABSTRACT
LEDESMA, JESSICA	62 Urban ecology education enhanced by a museum, university, school partnership. Lynch, Sheila *,1, Bichler, Justin1, DeGennaro, Melissa1, Ledesma, Jessica1, Szczepanski, Jack1, Villacorta, Gavin1, Morris, Mariana1, Semos, Dana2, Snetselaar, Karen1, 1 Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA2 Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia, PA FULL ABSTRACT
LEDUC, STEPHEN	Amino acid and mineral nitrogen availability along a chronosequence of Michigan jack pine stands. LeDuc, Stephen*,1, Rothstein, David1, 1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI FULL ABSTRACT
LEE, CARRIE	Thinning and biomass utilization: evaluating the potential to sequester carbon through forest management in coastal Washington. Lee, Carrie*,1, Vogt, Daniel1, Edmonds, Robert1, Bigley, Richard 2, 1 University of Washington, Seattle, WA2 Washington State Department of Natural Resources, Olympia, WA FULL ABSTRACT
LEE, E. HENRY	93 Atmospheric and environmental conditions affecting long-distance pollen-mediated gene flow in Agrostis stolonifera. Van de Water, Peter*,1, Watrud, Lidia1, Lee, E. Henry1, Burdick, Connie1, King, George2, 1 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Corvallis, OR2 Dynamac Corporation, Corvallis, OR FULL ABSTRACT
LEE, G	From Liebig and Monsi to SimCYCLE and fluxNET teams—for refining gross and net primary production, and carbon turnover, on contrasting space-timescales. Olson, Jerry *,1, Oikawa, T2, Tang, Y3, Lee, G2, 1 Global Patterns Co, Lenoir City, TN2 Tsukuba University, Ibaraki, Japan3 Institute for Environmental Science, Tsukuba FULL ABSTRACT
LEE, JAESUNG	13 The role of total population size in the emergence and dynamics of diversification along a resource gradient in a homogenous environment. Sanchez, Marisel*,1, 2, Stevens, M. Henry2, Lee, Jaesung2, Finkel, Steven3, 1 University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico2 Miami University, Oxford, OH3 University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LEE, JASON	Developing regional ecological system maps for the southeastern US: from points to ecoregions. Kramer, Elizabeth*,1, Lee, Jason1, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA FULL ABSTRACT
LEE, MELISSA	Nondestructive evaluation of plants performance. Lee, Melissa*,1, Biernacki, Maciej1, Gage, Karla1, 1 University of Memphis, Memphis, TN FULL ABSTRACT
LEE, RAYMOND	Physiological parameters that may influence salt marsh species zonation: the roles of internal oxygen transport, oxygen affinity, and aerobic demand. Maricle, Brian*,1, Lee, Raymond1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA, 99164-4236 FULL ABSTRACT
LEE, RAYMOND	Effect of density dependence, drought, and management regime on an insular bighorn sheep population. Colchero, Fernando1, 2, Medellin, Rodrigo2, Lee, Raymond3, Katul, Gabriel1, 1 Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Durham, NC, USA2 Laboratorio de Ecología y Conservación de Vertebrados Terrestres, Mexico, Mexico3 Foundation for North American Wild Sheep, Cody, Wyoming, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LEE, SARAH	The role of species saturation and propagule limitation in structuring benthic marine communities. Bruno, John*,1, Lee, Sarah1, 1 The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC FULL ABSTRACT
LEE, SARAH	Propagule supply drives composition and diversity of a marine mesograzer community. Lee, Sarah*,1, Bruno, John1, 1 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC FULL ABSTRACT
LEE, TALI	Multiple controls on grassland plant community assembly and diversity: history, mycorrhizal fungi, and nitrogen. Weiher, Evan*,1, Lee, Tali1, Fell, Michael1, Dahlheimer, Christine1, Buffington, Kevin1, Kliinker, Mary Jo1, Welin, Alison1, Stefanski, Artur1, 1 University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI FULL ABSTRACT
LEECH, DINA	Role of light in carbon release and iron sorption during simulated river sediment transport events. Orr, Cailin*,1, Riggsbee, J. Adam1, Leech, Dina1, Doyle, Martin1, 1 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC FULL ABSTRACT
LEFF, ADAM	70 Investigation of black shell disease in a population of crayfish from northeast Ohio. Walker, Denise*,1, Clark, Jennifer 1, Leff, Adam1, 1 Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 44242 FULL ABSTRACT
LEFSKY, MICHAEL	Urbanization effects on aboveground carbon storage pools in semi-arid ecosystems along the Colorado Front Range. McHale, Melissa*,1, Burke, Ingrid1, Lefsky, Michael1, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
LEGGETT, ZAKIYA	111 Nutrient cycling in a 27 yr old loblolly pine plantation after multiple fertilizations and/or brush control. Leggett, Zakiya*,1, Kumar, Venkatesh1, Campbell, Robert1, Duzan, Howard1, 1 Weyerhaeuser Company, New Bern, NC FULL ABSTRACT
LEGROS, ROBERT	31 Age-intensity curves and immunological memory to parasites in red-spotted newts. LeGros, Robert*,1, Raffel, Thomas1, Hudson, Peter1, 1 The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LEHMAN, CLARENCE	Phylogenetic structure and community assembly of two long-term experimental plant communities. Willis, Charles*,1, Cavender-Bares, Jeannine1, 2, Lehman, Clarence1, Halina, Marta1, Keen, Adrianne1, McCarthy, Shawn1, Reich, Peter1, Tilman, David1, 1 Unversity of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Saint Paul, MN, USA2 cavender@umn.edu, Saint Paul, MN, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LEHMER, ERIN	Evidence for a tradeoff between reproduction and immunocompetence in deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus). Lehmer, Erin*,1, Wilson, Eric2, St. Jeor, Stephen3, Dearing, Denise1, 1 University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA2 Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, USA3 University of Nevada, Reno, NV, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LEHTONEN, PäIVI	50 Effects of endophyte infection, environment, and genetic background on the performance of tall fescue (Lolium arundinaceum). Lehtonen, Päivi*,1, Saikkonen, Kari2, Helander, Marjo1, Phillips, Timothy3, Shine, Philip3, Faeth, Stanley4, 1 University of Turku, Turku, Finland2 MTT Agrifood Research Finland, Mikkeli, Finland3 University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY4 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
LEIBOLD, MATHEW	21 Disentangling the components of temporal stability in natural pond communities and ecosystems. Woods, Lauren*,1, Downing, Amy1, Leibold, Mathew2, 1 Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH2 University of Texas-Austin, Austin, TX FULL ABSTRACT
LEIBOLD, MATHEW	Dispersal-mediated coexistence in complex food webs drives unimodal diversity in experimental metacommunities. Howeth, Jennifer*,1, Leibold, Mathew1, 1 University of Texas, Austin, Austin, TX FULL ABSTRACT
LEICHT, STACEY	Field and common garden ecological and morphological character comparisons for Celastrus orbiculatus and C. scandens. Leicht, Stacey*,1, Pavlovic, Noel1, Silander, John2, Grundel, Ralph1, 1 United States Geological Survey, Porter, IN2 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT FULL ABSTRACT
LEICHT, STACEY	The influence of habitat and land use on the distribution and abundance of exotic plants in three Great Lakes national parks. Pavlovic, Noel*,1, Loope, Walter2, Leicht, Stacey1, Potts, Krystal1, Grundel, Ralph1, 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Porter, IN2 U.S. Geological Survey, Munising, MI FULL ABSTRACT
LEICHTY, ELLEN	26 Effects of winter avian granivory on pine savanna groundcover plant communites. Leichty, Ellen*,1, Platt, William1, 1 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA FULL ABSTRACT
LEININGER, THEODOR	Flower bud presence on artificially established pondberry grown under three light regimes. Hughes, Steven*,1, Lockhart, Brian1, Gardiner, Emile1, Leininger, Theodor1, Hawkins, Tracy1, Hamel, Paul1, Schiff, Nathan1, Wilson, A.1, 1 U.S. Forest Service Southern Research Station, Stoneville, MS, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LEISNHAM, PAUL	39 Geographic variation in competitive effect and competitive response of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae). Leisnham, Paul*,1, Lounibos, Philip2, O'Meara, George2, Juliano, Steven1, 1 Illinois State University, Normal, IL2 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL FULL ABSTRACT
LELE, SUBHASH	Bayesian inference in ecology: informative, non-informative, or dis-informative. Lele, Subhash*,1, 1 University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
LEMASSON, BERTRAND	Hamilton's herd meets Shannon's school: the role of information theory in polarized piscines under threat. Lemasson, Bertrand *,1, 2, Haefner, James1, 2, 1 Department of Biology/Utah State University, Logan, Utah, U.S.A2 Ecology Center/Utah State University, Logan, Utah, U.S.A FULL ABSTRACT
LEMIRE, MARTIN	Ecosystem services and national statistics. Smith, Robert*,1, Lemire, Martin1, 1 Statistics Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
LEMM, JEFF	Ecology of resident and relocated northern red diamond rattlesnakes (Crotalus ruber ruber). Brown, Tracey*,1, 2, Lemm, Jeff2, Tracey, Jeff3, Montagne, Jean-Pierre2, Alberts, Allison2, 1 California State University, San Marcos, San Marcos, CA, USA2 Conservation and Research for Endangered Species, San Diego, CA3 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
LENNON, JAY	Direct and indirect effects of viruses on the ecology and evolution of microbial food webs. Lennon, Jay*,1, Marston, Marcie2, Martiny, Jennifer1, 1 Brown University, Providence, RI2 Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI FULL ABSTRACT
LENSING, JANET	87 Impacts of altered rainfall predicted by climate-change models on arthropods, litter decay, and trophic cascades in a forest-floor food web. Lensing, Janet*,1, Wise, David1, 1 University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY FULL ABSTRACT
LENTZ, AMANDA	The effect of aphids in parasitoid-herbivore interactions. Lentz, Amanda*,1, 1 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LEPCZYK, CHRISTOPHER	For the birds-a comparison of human activities related to avian food webs between Phoenix, Arizona and southeastern Michigan. Lepczyk, Christopher*,1, 2, Warren, Paige3, 4, Machabée, Louis4, Kinzig, Ann4, 5, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI2 University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI3 University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA4 Global Institute of Sustainability, Tempe, AZ, USA5 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
LERDAU, MANUEL	158 Effects of elevated CO2 on trace metals in plants. Natali, Susan*,1, Lerdau, Manuel1, Sańudo-Wilhelmy, Sergio1, 1 Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, United States FULL ABSTRACT
LERMAN, SUSANNAH	Humans in the urban food web: insights from integrating social and biophysical science approaches in Phoenix and Baltimore. Warren, Paige*,1, Grove, J. Morgan2, Tarrant, Philip3, Adley, Erin4, Lerman, Susannah1, Shochat, Eyal3, 1 University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA2 USDA Forest Service, Burlington, VT3 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ4 Purdue University, W. Lafayette, IN FULL ABSTRACT
LEROY, CARRI	Soil microbial communities and ecosystem processes are heritable plant traits. Schweitzer, Jennifer*,1, Bailey, Joseph1, Fischer, Dylan2, LeRoy, Carri1, 2, Hart, Stephen1, Whitham, Thomas1, 1 Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ2 Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA FULL ABSTRACT
LESAK, ADRIAN	Relationship between avian community and forest habitat after canopy cover reduction for oak-hickory forest regeneration at the Southern Cumberland Plateau of Alabama. Wang, Yong*,1, Lesak, Adrian1, Felix, Zachary1, Schweitzer, Callie2, 1 Alabama A&M University, Normal, AL2 USDA Forest Service, Normal, AL FULL ABSTRACT
LESLIE, TIMOTHY	Transgenic vegetable production and its impact on epigeal coleopteran biodiversity. Leslie, Timothy*,1, Hoheisel, Gwen-Alyn2, Biddinger, David1, Rohr, Jason1, Fleischer, Shelby1, 1 Penn State University, University Park, PA, USA2 Washington State University, Prosser, WA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LESSARD, JEAN-PHILIPPE	Species-Energy Theory and the assembly of ant communities across spatial grains. Sanders, Nathan*,1, Dunn, Robert*,2, Lessard, Jean-Philippe1, 2, Fitzpatrick, Matthew1, 1 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN2 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC FULL ABSTRACT
LESSER, MARK	100 Integrated studies of post-glacial expansion of yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis) in eastern North America. Lesser, Mark*,1, Andersen, Jennifer1, Booth, Robert2, McLachlan, Jason3, Minckley, Thomas1, Poinar, Hendrik4, Reeves, Kelly 1, Jackson, Stephen1, 1 University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY2 Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA3 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA4 McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont FULL ABSTRACT
LETOURNEAU, DEBORAH	Arthropod communities associated with organic and conventional crop fields: biodiversity and pest impacts. Letourneau, Deborah*,1, Bothwell, Sara*,1, 1 University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LEVCHUK, ALEXANDER	Effects of mesh size on density estimates of copepods, cladocerans, and rotifers. Levchuk, Alexander*,1, Havel, John2, Jack, Jeff3, Medley, Kim2, Chick, John4, 1 University of Illinois, Champaign, IL2 Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO3 University of Louisville, Louisville, KY4 Illinois Natural History Survey, Brighton, IL FULL ABSTRACT
LEVIN, LISA	67 Resurrection: a case study of introduced mangroves re-infesting the Mission Bay Marsh, San Diego, California. Kay, Isabelle1, Demopoulos, Amanda*,2, Levin, Lisa2, 1 University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA2 Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LEVIN, SIMON	Upstarts and icons: pushing the boundaries in the new millennium. Levin, Simon*,1, 1 Princeton University, NJ FULL ABSTRACT
LEVIN, SIMON	Nitrogen deposition: effects on the phosphorus cycle and implications for ecosystems. Perring, Michael*,1, Hedin, Lars2, Levin, Simon2, McGroddy, Megan3, de Mazancourt, Claire1, 1 Silwood Park, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom2 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ3 West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV FULL ABSTRACT
LEVIN, SIMON	Designing marine reserves for interacting species: insights from theory. Baskett, Marissa*,1, Micheli, Fiorenza2, Levin, Simon1, 1 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ2 Stanford University, Stanford, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LEVIN, SIMON	Microstates to macrodynamics: the evolution of robustness in microbial and viral communities. Weitz, Joshua*,1, Levin, Simon1, 1 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ FULL ABSTRACT
LEVIN, SIMON	Scaling nutrient limitation from individuals to ecosystems: effects of spatial heterogeneity and Darwinian selection. Hedin, Lars*,1, Levin, Simon, 1 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ FULL ABSTRACT
LEVINE, ALICE	Scientists engaging the media. Levine, Alice*,1, 1 University of California, Santa Barbara, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LEVINE, TODD	43 Habitats and hosts: critical factors in conservation of an endangered mussel. Levine, Todd*,1, Lang, Brian2, Berg, David3, 1 Miami University, Oxford, OH2 Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, NM3 Miami University, Hamilton, OH FULL ABSTRACT
LEWIS, DANNY	Winter severity affects the use of refuge habitats by predators: implications for spatial variation in the top-down control of herbivore populations. Lewis, Danny*,1, Denno, Robert2, 1 University of Maryland, College Park, MD2 University of Maryland, College Park, MD FULL ABSTRACT
LEWIS, DAVID	Response of soil carbon pools and fractions to a century of land use change. Lewis, David*,1, 2, Kaye, Jason2, 1 Global Institute of Sustainability, Tempe, AZ, USA2 Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, University Park, PA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LEWIS, ED	Linking infection decisions in entomopathogenic nematodes to life history characteristics. Stevens, Glen*,1, Arimoto, Hanayo1, Lewis, Ed1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LEWIS, MARK	Outbreak risk in aggregate systems: seeing the trees through the forest in mountain pine beetles. Nelson, William*,1, Lewis, Mark1, 1 University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
LEWIS, MARK	Modeling wolf movement in a heterogeneous landscape. Mckenzie, Hannah *,1, Lewis, Mark1, Merrill, Evelyn1, 1 University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
LEWIS, MARK	A predictive, dynamical theory of animal space use: beyond resource selection analysis. Moorcroft, Paul*,1, Lewis, Mark2, Robert, Crabtree3, 1 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA2 University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada3 Yellowstone Ecological Research Center, Bozeman, MT FULL ABSTRACT
LEWIS, MICHELLE	178 Cleistogamy in Clitoria fragrans: phenotypic and environmental factors influencing floral expression. Lewis, Michelle*,1, Stout, I.1, 1 University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL FULL ABSTRACT
LEWISON, REBECCA	Generating risk landscapes for multispecies assemblages: a case study of fisheries bycatch. Lewison, Rebecca*,1, Dunn, Daniel 2, Sims, Michelle2, Wallace, Bryan 2, Zydelis, Ramunas 2, Crowder, Larry2, 1 San Diego State University, San Diego, CA2 Duke University, Beaufort, NC FULL ABSTRACT
LI, BAI-LIAN	Modeling invasion of pests resistant to Bt toxins produced by genetically modified crops. Li, Bai-Lian*,1, Medvinsky, Alexander1, Gonik, Maria1, 1 University of California-Riverside, Riverside, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LI, BO	180 Changes in carbon and nitrogen pools of the Yangtze estuarine ecosystems invaded by Spartina alterniflora. Liao, Chengzhang*,1, Li, Bo*,1, Luo, Yiqi*,2, 1 Fudan University, Shanghai, CHINA2 University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LI, BO	Ecosystem carbon and nitrogen dynamics as affected by biological invasion: a modeling assessment. Wu, Xiaowen*,1, Liao, Chengzhang*,2, Li, Bo*,2, Chen, Jiakuan*,2, Luo, Yiqi*,1, 2, 1 University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA2 Fudan University, Shanghai, China FULL ABSTRACT
LI, GRACE	Global patterns of soil nematode diversity and ecosystem properties. Ayres, Edward*,1, Wall, Diana1, Garey, James2, Li, Grace1, Bardgett, Richard3, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO2 University of South Florida, Tampa, FL3 Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK FULL ABSTRACT
LI, HARBIN	133 Uncertainty analysis on simple mass balance model to calculate critical loads for acidity. Li, Harbin *,1, McNulty , Steve 2, Cohen, Erika 2, Myers, Jennifer 2, 1 USDA Forest Service Southeastern Research Station, Charleston, SC, USA2 USDA Forest Service Southern Global Change Program, Raleigh, NC, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LI, HARBIN	Root order: linking structure of fine roots to flow of energy and materials belowground. Mitchell, Robert*,1, Guo, Dali2, Hendricks, Joseph3, Kuehn, Kevin4, Jansen, Noah1, Jose, Shibu5, Li, Harbin6, Fahey, Timothy7, Hendrick, Ron8, 1 Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center, Newton, GA2 Peking University, Beijing, China3 University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA4 Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI5 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL6 USDA Forest Service, Charleston, SC7 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY8 University of Georgia Warnell School of Forest Resources, Athens, GA FULL ABSTRACT
LI, JUNRAN	Wind erosion and vegetation interactions in desert grassland ecosystems. Hartman, Lorelei*,1, Epstein, Howard1, Okin, Gregory1, Li, Junran1, 1 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LI, LAIGENG	113 Effects of altered lignin biosynthesis and soil type on properties of Populus tremuloides. Hancock, Jessica *,1, Giardina, Christian2, Bradley, Kate1, Li, Laigeng3, Chiang, Vincent3, Loya, Wendy4, Pregitzer, Kurt1, 1 School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science, Houghton, MI2 USDA Forest Service, Houghton, MI3 Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources, Raleigh, NC4 Earth System Science and Policy, Grand Forks, ND FULL ABSTRACT
LI, LINGHAO	Responses of ecosystem carbon fluxes to warming in a semiarid temperate steppe. Wan, Shiqiang*,1, Niu, Shuli1, Yuan, Zhiyou1, Li, Linghao1, Lin, Guanghui1, Sun, Jianxin1, Jiang, Gaoming1, Han, Xingguo1, 1 Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing FULL ABSTRACT
LI, QINGLIN	Soil respiration response to timber harvesting over three years in Ozark forest ecosystems. Li, Qinglin1, Henderson, Rachel1, Chen, Jiquan1, Jensen, Randy2, 1 The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA2 The Missouri Department of Conservation, Ellington, MO, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LI, QINGLIN	Spatial and temporal variations of soil respiration in an experimentally managed forest in the Missouri Ozarks. Henderson, Rachel*,1, Li, Qinglin1, Chen, Jiquan1, Jensen, Randy2, 1 University of Toledo, Toledo, OH2 Missouri Department of Conservation, Ellington, MO FULL ABSTRACT
LI, WEI	131 The impacts of area, isolation, and dissimilarity on coexistence along a productivity gradient. Li, Wei*,1, Stevens, M. Henry1, 1 Miami University, Oxford, OH FULL ABSTRACT
LI, XUYONG	179 Watershed and estuarine landscape characteristics and their effects on ecological responses of Chesapeake Bay subestuaries. Li, Xuyong*,1, Weller, Donald1, Gallegos, Charles1, Jordan, Thomas1, Kim, Hae-Cheol1, 1 Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, Maryland FULL ABSTRACT
LIANG, LIANG	Using spatially concentrated phenological data to enhance understanding of lower atmospheric change and satellite measurements of the onset of spring. Schwartz, Mark*,1, Liang, Liang1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI FULL ABSTRACT
LIAO, CHENGZHANG	180 Changes in carbon and nitrogen pools of the Yangtze estuarine ecosystems invaded by Spartina alterniflora. Liao, Chengzhang*,1, Li, Bo*,1, Luo, Yiqi*,2, 1 Fudan University, Shanghai, CHINA2 University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LIAO, CHENGZHANG	Ecosystem carbon and nitrogen dynamics as affected by biological invasion: a modeling assessment. Wu, Xiaowen*,1, Liao, Chengzhang*,2, Li, Bo*,2, Chen, Jiakuan*,2, Luo, Yiqi*,1, 2, 1 University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA2 Fudan University, Shanghai, China FULL ABSTRACT
LIBRIZZI, JAMES	43 Influence of genetic variation in fungal endophyte on the third trophic level. Rodstrom, John *,1, Bultman, Tom1, VanDop, Joshua 1, Librizzi, James , Longwell, Leanna1, Sullivan, TJ1, 1 Hope College, Holland, MI FULL ABSTRACT
LICHSTEIN, JEREMY	Building a mechanistic theory of forest biogeography. Purves, Drew*,1, Lichstein, Jeremy 1, Ogle, Kiona1, 2, Strigul, Nikolay1, Bohlman, Stephanie1, Pacala, Stephen1, 1 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ2 University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY FULL ABSTRACT
LICHSTEIN, JEREMY	106 Species-specific traits controlling forest dynamics revealed by Bayesian melding of diverse data sources and mechanistic tree growth models. Ogle, Kiona*,1, 2, Pacala, Stephen1, Barber, Jarrett2, Lichstein, Jeremy1, Purves, Drew1, 1 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ2 University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY FULL ABSTRACT
LICHSTEIN, JEREMY	A resource-based neighborhood competition model of sapling growth. Lichstein, Jeremy*,1, Pacala, Stephen1, Purves, Drew1, Dushoff, Jonathan1, Ogle, Kiona1, 2, 1 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ2 University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY FULL ABSTRACT
LICHTER, JOHN	33 The demography, nesting status, and movement patterns of snapping turtles, (Chelydra serpentina) in Merrymeeting Bay. Van Hook, Lucy*,1, Reblin, Jaret 1, Lichter, John1, 1 Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME FULL ABSTRACT
LIEBGOLD, ERIC	Multiple paternity in a salamander with socially monogamous behavior. Liebgold, Eric*,1, Cabe, Paul2, Jaeger, Robert1, Leberg, Paul1, 1 The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA2 Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA FULL ABSTRACT
LIEBHOLD, ANDREW	50 Pulsed invasions of the gypsy moth in the US. Johnson, Derek1, Liebhold, Andrew2, Tobin, Patrick2, Bjornstad, Ottar3, 1 Department of Biology, Lafayette, LA, USA2 United States Department of Agriculture, Morgantown, WV, USA3 Departments of Entomology and Biology, University Park, PA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LIEBHOLD, ANDREW	Optimizing invasive species management: a stochastic dynamic programming approach for the North American gypsy moth. Bogich, Tiffany*,1, Shea, Katriona1, Liebhold, Andrew2, 1 The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, tlb927@psu.edu2 USDA Forest Service Northeastern Research Station, Morgantown, WV FULL ABSTRACT
LIECHTY, HAL	118 Microtopography, woody debris, and forest floor accumulation in selected old growth and managed stands in North America. Liechty, Hal*,1, Gale, Margaret 2, Mroz, Glenn2, Jurgensen, Martin2, Reed, David2, 1 University of Arkansas at Monticello, Monticello, AR2 Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI FULL ABSTRACT
LIECHTY, HAL	123 First-year assessment of upland hardwood rehabilitation treatments on a degraded oak stand in the Arkansas Ozarks. Morris, Troy*,1, Pelkki, Matthew1, Liechty, Hal1, 1 University of Arkansas, Monticello, Monticello, AR FULL ABSTRACT
LIGHTFIELD, KARLA	Biogeography of the human mouth. Long, Clara*,1, Dethlefsen, Les1, Bik, Elisabeth1, Lightfield, Karla1, Relman, David1, 2, 1 Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA2 Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LIGHTFOOT, DAVID	Shrub invasion decreases small-scale stability in an arid ecosystem. Baez, Selene*,1, Collins, Scott1, Lightfoot, David1, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, Albuquerque, NM FULL ABSTRACT
LIGON, FRANK	The impact of fine sediment on juvenile salmonids; scaling up from field experiments to population dynamics. Palen, Wendy*,1, Power, Mary1, Sapp, Joseph1, Ligon, Frank2, Sloat, Matthew2, Harvey, Bret3, Suttle, Kenwyn1, 1 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA2 Stillwater Sciences, Berkeley, CA3 US Forest Service, Redwood Sciences Lab, Arcata, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LIKENS, GENE	Sulfate dynamics in Mirror Lake: a 30-year mass balance. Bade, Darren*,1, Likens, Gene1, 1 Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY FULL ABSTRACT
LILL, JOHN	Ecological and morphological determinants of parasitism in eastern slug caterpillars (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae). Lill, John*,1, 1 George Washington University, Washington, DC FULL ABSTRACT
LILLESKOV, ERIK	Biomass and communities of ectomycorrhizal fungi are affected by elevated CO2 and O3 during three growing seasons. Andrew, Carrie*,1, Lilleskov, Erik1, 2, 1 Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI2 USDA - Forest Service, North Central Research Station, Houghton, MI FULL ABSTRACT
LILLESKOV, ERIK	148 Decline of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in a northern hardwood forest exposed to long-term increased nitrogen inputs. van Diepen, Linda*,1, Lilleskov, Erik2, Pregitzer, Kurt1, 1 Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI2 North Central Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Houghton, MI FULL ABSTRACT
LILLEY, MARV	Relating microbial distribution to geochemical gradients in deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimneys. Cordes, Erik*,1, Kelley, Deborah2, Lilley, Marv2, Girguis, Peter1, 1 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA2 University of Washington, Seattle, WA FULL ABSTRACT
LILLY, PAUL	108 Patterns of soil acidity and base saturation 14 to 40 years following liming in northern hardwood sites in New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Hampshire. Yanai, Ruth1, Lilly, Paul2, Park, Byung Bae1, 1 State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY2 University of Vermont, Burlington, VT FULL ABSTRACT
LIMA, STEVEN	Predator-prey games on a landscape: the predator pass-along effect and random predator movement. Mitchell, William*,1, Lima, Steven1, 1 Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN FULL ABSTRACT
LIN, CHIA-HUA	Contrasting pollination success of two bumblebee-adapted Dicentra species in relation to forest size. Scott, Peter*,1, Lin, Chia-Hua1, Jensen, Ryan1, 1 Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN FULL ABSTRACT
LIN, DAVID	175 Dendrochronology of willow stems collected on the Sweedish Beringia 2005 Expedition to the Russian Far East. Martinez, Karla*,1, Lin, David1, Tweedie, Craig1, 1 University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LIN, GUANGHUI	Responses of ecosystem carbon fluxes to warming in a semiarid temperate steppe. Wan, Shiqiang*,1, Niu, Shuli1, Yuan, Zhiyou1, Li, Linghao1, Lin, Guanghui1, Sun, Jianxin1, Jiang, Gaoming1, Han, Xingguo1, 1 Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing FULL ABSTRACT
LINA, TANEVA	133 The contribution of soil carbon dioxide to apparent respiration of loblolly pine stems. Moore, David*,1, 4, Jeffrey, Pippen2, Lina, Taneva3, Gonzalez-Meler, Miquel3, Oren, R2, Kim, Hyun-Seok2, Therezien, Mathieu 2, DeLucia, Evan4, 1 National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, USA4 University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA2 Duke University, Durham, NC, USA3 Department of Biological Sciences, Chicago, IL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LIND, ERIC	Relative abundance in forest Lepidopteran larval assemblages: trait-based mechanisms and macroecological patterns. Lind, Eric*,1, Barbosa, Pedro1, 1 University of Maryland, College Park, MD FULL ABSTRACT
LINDBERG, DAVID	Does geologic history matter? The effects of substratum on community ecology. Perotti, Elizabeth*,1, Lindberg, David1, 1 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LINDER, SUNE	Modeling multi-factor interactions in CO2-enrichment experiments. McMurtrie, Ross*,1, Medlyn, Belinda1, Barton, Craig2, Conroy, Jann3, Eamus, Derek4, Linder, Sune5, Norby, Richard6, Parsby, Jan5, 1 University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia2 NSW Department of Primary Industry, Sydney, NSW, Australia3 University of Western Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia4 University of Technology, Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia5 Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp, Sweden6 Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN FULL ABSTRACT
LINDER, SUNE	Linking hydraulic architecture to stomatal conductance: the influence of nutrient supply in mature Norway spruce (Picea abies) trees. Ward, Eric*,1, Sigurdsson, Bjarni2, Linder, Sune3, Oren, Ram1, 1 Duke University, Durham, NC2 Agricultural University of Iceland, Borgarnes, Iceland3 Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp, Sweden FULL ABSTRACT
LINDIG-CISNEROS, ROBERTO	Adaptive restoration approaches for working forests of central Mexico. Lindig-Cisneros, Roberto*,1, 1 Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo, Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico FULL ABSTRACT
LINDLEY, STEVEN	Directed connectivity among fish populations in a riverine network. Schick, Robert*,1, Lindley, Steven2, Lloyd, Alun3, Halpin, Patrick1, Urban, Dean1, 1 Duke University, Durham, NC2 NOAA Fisheries, Santa Cruz, CA3 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC FULL ABSTRACT
LINDOW, STEVEN	Quorum sensing as a control point in rhizosphere nitrogen transformations. DeAngelis, Kristen*,1, Lindow, Steven1, Firestone, Mary1, 1 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LINDROTH, RICHARD	Genetic diversity of aspen leaf litter: effects on leaf decomposition and macroinvertebrates in an aquatic system. Wooley, Stuart*,1, Lindroth, Richard 1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI FULL ABSTRACT
LINDROTH, RICHARD	42 Effects of genotype, elevated carbon dioxide, and ozone on aspen phytochemistry and performance of the aspen leaf beetle. Vigue, Leanne*,1, Lindroth, Richard1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI FULL ABSTRACT
LINDROTH, RICHARD	Aspen genotype mediates the influence of canopy herbivory on soil processes through frass deposition. Madritch, Michael1, Donaldson, Jack1, Lindroth, Richard1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI FULL ABSTRACT
LINER, ANNA	19 Biodiversity in depressional wetlands: a pilot study in cross-taxon congruence of species diversity in southwest Georgia. Kaeser, Melanie*,1, Kirkman, L. Katherine1, Smith, Lora1, Golloday, Stephen1, Liner, Anna1, 2, Muenz, Tara 1, Steen, David 1, 1 Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center, Newton, GA2 University of Georgia, Athens, GA FULL ABSTRACT
LINTZ, HEATHER	Threshold strength and diagonality: response descriptors for comparison of empirical model types. Lintz, Heather *,1, McCune, Bruce1, Gray, Andrew 2, 1 Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon2 USDA Forest Service PNW Research Station, Corvallis, Oregon FULL ABSTRACT
LIPKIN, ROB	90 Vascular flora of nunataks in southwest Alaska. Carlson, Matthew1, Miller, Amy*,2, 3, Lipkin, Rob1, 1 Alaska Natural Heritage Program, Anchorage, AK, USA2 National Park Service, Anchorage, AK, USA3 Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, Boulder, CO, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LIPS, KAREN	Effects of amphibian decline on a mid elevation tropical snake community. Montgomery, Chad*,1, Lips, Karen1, 1 Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, IL FULL ABSTRACT
LIPS, KAREN	Trophic basis of production and energy flow associated with emergence among assemblages of larval ambystomatid salamanders in forested ponds in southern Illinois. Regester, Kurt*,1, Lips, Karen1, Whiles, Matt1, 1 Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LIPSON, DAVID	Respiratory kinetics of the under-snow microbial community produce a large CO2 source in a subalpine forest ecosystem. Lipson, David*,1, Weintraub, Michael2, Monson, Russell2, 1 San Diego State University, San Diego, CA2 University of Colorado, Boulder, CO FULL ABSTRACT
LITTNAN, CHARLES	4 Survey for selected pathogens and evaluation of disease risk factors for endangered Hawaiian monk seals in the main Hawaiian Islands. Littnan, Charles*,1, Stewart, Brent2, Yochem, Pamela2, Braun, Robert1, 1 NOAA Fisheries, Honolulu, HI, USA2 Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute, San Diego, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LITTNAN, CHARLES	42 Integrating the effects of climate variability into conservation strategies for marine mammals. Johnston, David*,1, Littnan, Charles*,1, Baker, Jason1, 1 NOAA Fisheries - PIFSC, Honolulu, HI, 96822 FULL ABSTRACT
LITTON, CREIGHTON	Seedling abundance and diversity following alien grass removal in a disturbed Hawaiian dry forest. Thaxton, Jarrod*,1, Cole, Colleen1, Cordell, Susan1, Litton, Creighton2, Cabin, Robert3, Sandquist, Darren2, 1 USDA Forest Service, Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry, Hilo, HI2 California State University at Fullerton, Fullerton, CA3 Brevard College, Brevard, NC FULL ABSTRACT
LITVAK, MARCY	111 The impact of woody encroachment on carbon dynamics in a C3/C4 grassland in Texas. Litvak, Marcy*,1, Thijs, Ann2, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM2 University of Texas, Austin, TX FULL ABSTRACT
LIU, FENG	143 Spatial variability of soil organic carbon in a subtropical savanna landscape and its implications on sampling design. Liu, Feng*,1, Wu, Ben1, Bai, E1, Boutton, Thomas1, Archer, Steven2, 1 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX2 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
LIU, FENG-HONG	Clonal integration as an evolutionary strategy for surviving disturbance: insights from the study of rhizomatous dune species. Dong, Ming*,1, Yu, Fei-Hai1, He, Wei-Ming1, Liu, Hai-Dong1, Liu, Feng-Hong1, 1 Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China FULL ABSTRACT
LIU, HAI-DONG	Clonal integration as an evolutionary strategy for surviving disturbance: insights from the study of rhizomatous dune species. Dong, Ming*,1, Yu, Fei-Hai1, He, Wei-Ming1, Liu, Hai-Dong1, Liu, Feng-Hong1, 1 Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China FULL ABSTRACT
LIU, HEPING	174 Response of high-latitude terrestrial ecosystems to climate warming for the past two decades: modeling studies on energy and water vapor exchanges. Liu, Heping*,1, Zhang, Ning 1, 1 Jackson State University, Jackson, MS FULL ABSTRACT
LIU, KAM-BIU	Do hurricanes spur responses of coastal ecosystems to changing sea level? Platt, William *,1, Liu, Kam-biu1, Battaglia, Loretta2, Whitbeck, Julie3, 1 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA2 Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL3 University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA FULL ABSTRACT
LIU, LIUMING	127 Regional O3 pollution effects on Forest NPP and ET in southeastern US. Ren, Wei1, Tian, Hanqin2, Liu, Liuming, Zhang, Chi, Chen, Hua, Chappelka, Art, Chen, Guangsheng, Pan, Shufen, 1 School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences,Auburn University, Auburn, AL2 School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences,Auburn University, Auburn, AL FULL ABSTRACT
LIU, MINGLIANG	155 Canopy uptakes of atmospheric nitrogen and its implications for net primary production and carbon sequestration in southeastern US. Chen, Guangsheng*,1, Tian, Hanqin1, Liu, Mingliang1, Chen, Hua1, Zhang, Chi1, Ren, Wei1, Pan, Shufen1, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, AL FULL ABSTRACT
LIU, MINGLIANG	16 Estimation of the fuel load and carbon flux from natural and prescribed fire in Southeastern US. Zhang, Chi*,1, Tian, Hanqin1, Chen, Hua1, Liu, Mingliang1, Wang, Yuhang2, Liu, Yongxiang3, 1 School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA2 School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, ATLANTA, GA, USA3 Forestry Sciences Laboratory, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LIU, MINGLIANG	Controls on carbon and water cycles in southeastern US: quantifying effects of multiple stresses on terrestrial ecosystems through data-model assimilation. Tian, Hanqin1, Zhang, Chi1, Chen, Hua1, Liu, Mingliang1, Ren, Wei1, Chen, Guangsheng1, Pan, Shufen, Chappelka, Art, Lockaby, Graeme, 1 School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LIU, MINGLIANG	61 Estimating urbanization, fertilization, and irrigation effect on terrestrial water cycle and water quality at a watershed level: linking remote sensing technique, inventory data, and ecosystem model. Liu, Mingliang1, Pan, Shufen 1, Zhang, Chi1, Tian, Hanqin1, Chen, Mingzhen, 1 School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, Auburn, AL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LIU, YONGXIANG	16 Estimation of the fuel load and carbon flux from natural and prescribed fire in Southeastern US. Zhang, Chi*,1, Tian, Hanqin1, Chen, Hua1, Liu, Mingliang1, Wang, Yuhang2, Liu, Yongxiang3, 1 School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA2 School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, ATLANTA, GA, USA3 Forestry Sciences Laboratory, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LLOYD, ALUN	Directed connectivity among fish populations in a riverine network. Schick, Robert*,1, Lindley, Steven2, Lloyd, Alun3, Halpin, Patrick1, Urban, Dean1, 1 Duke University, Durham, NC2 NOAA Fisheries, Santa Cruz, CA3 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC FULL ABSTRACT
LOBO, FRANCISCO	The sensitivity of diel CO2 and H2O vapor exchange of a tropical transitional forest to seasonal variation in meteorology and water availability. Vourlitis, George*,1, Nogueira, José2, Biudes, Marcelo2, Faria, Jorge2, Pinheiro, Jean2, Lobo, Francisco3, 1 Biological Sciences Department, San Marcos, CA, USA2 Departamento de Física, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil3 Departamento de Solos e Engenharia Rural, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil FULL ABSTRACT
LOCKABY, B	64 Influence of Chinese privet on decomposing litter in floodplain forests. Mitchell, Jennifer *,1, Lockaby, B1, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, AL FULL ABSTRACT
LOCKABY, B. GRAEME	53 Identity of naturalized exotic Wisteria in the Southeastern US. Trusty, Jennifer*,1, Lockaby, B. Graeme1, Zipperer, Wayne2, Goertzen, Leslie3, 1 Center for Forest Sustainability, Auburn, AL, USA2 Southern Center for Wildland-Urban Interface Research and Information, Gainesville, FL, USA3 Department of Biological Sciences, Auburn, AL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LOCKABY, B. GRAEME	Effects of restoration on native vegetation and biogeochemistry of ephemeral riparian forests. Jolley, Rachel*,1, Lockaby, B. Graeme1, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, AL FULL ABSTRACT
LOCKABY, GRAEME	7 Linking land use / cover to the severity of hurricane storm surges along the US Gulf Coast: an analysis based on remote sensing and GIS. Pan, Shufen*,1, Tian, Hanqin 1, Laband, David1, Lockaby, Graeme1, Zipperer, Wayne2, 1 School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA2 USDA Forest Service, Gainesville, FL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LOCKABY, GRAEME	Controls on carbon and water cycles in southeastern US: quantifying effects of multiple stresses on terrestrial ecosystems through data-model assimilation. Tian, Hanqin1, Zhang, Chi1, Chen, Hua1, Liu, Mingliang1, Ren, Wei1, Chen, Guangsheng1, Pan, Shufen, Chappelka, Art, Lockaby, Graeme, 1 School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LOCKABY, GRAEME	177 Influence of Chinese privet (Ligustrum sinense Lour.) on southeastern floodplain productivity. Brantley, Eve*,1, Lockaby, Graeme1, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, AL FULL ABSTRACT
LOCKHART, BRIAN	Stand response to silvicultural practices in bottomland hardwood forests. Lockhart, Brian*,1, 1 Center for Bottomland Hardwoods Research, Stoneville, MS, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LOCKHART, BRIAN	Flower bud presence on artificially established pondberry grown under three light regimes. Hughes, Steven*,1, Lockhart, Brian1, Gardiner, Emile1, Leininger, Theodor1, Hawkins, Tracy1, Hamel, Paul1, Schiff, Nathan1, Wilson, A.1, 1 U.S. Forest Service Southern Research Station, Stoneville, MS, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LOCKWOOD, DALE	Grasshopper population ecology: catastrophe, criticality, and critique. Lockwood, Dale*,1, Lockwood, Jeffrey2, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO2 University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY FULL ABSTRACT
LOCKWOOD, JEFFREY	Grasshopper population ecology: catastrophe, criticality, and critique. Lockwood, Dale*,1, Lockwood, Jeffrey2, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO2 University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY FULL ABSTRACT
LOCKWOOD, JEFFREY	Ecological theory and Zadeh's "law of incompatibility": incorporating contingency-based models into metatheories. Reiners, William*,1, Lockwood, Jeffrey1, 1 University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LOCKWOOD, JULIE	From warm fuzzy theory to cold hard reality: what can theoreticians do for restoration practitioners. Lockwood, Julie1, Hoopes, Martha*,2, 1 Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ2 Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA FULL ABSTRACT
LODGE, ALEXANDRA	Range expansion and community impact of the invasive herbivores Adelges tsugae and Fiorinia externa in New England. Lodge, Alexandra*,1, Preisser, Evan2, Orwig, David3, Elkinton, Joseph2, 1 Kenyon College, Gambier, OH2 University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Amherst, MA3 Harvard Forest, Petersham, MA FULL ABSTRACT
LODGE, DAVID	Intraguild predation and 'shot-noise' harvest: biocontrol of invasive prey and sustainable predator fisheries. Drury, Kevin *,1, Lodge, David 1, 1 Department of Biological Sciences, Notre Dame, IN, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LODGE, DAVID	Negative feedbacks from trade globalization: invasive species and human welfare. Lodge, David*,1, 1 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN FULL ABSTRACT
LODGE, DAVID	Evaluating the effectiveness of aquatic invasive species (AIS) intervention strategies. Rothlisberger, John*,1, Herborg, L. Matthias1, Drury, Kevin1, Lodge, David1, 1 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, United States of America FULL ABSTRACT
LODGE, DAVID	Species coexistence and conservation: the influence of habitat on the coexistence of a native and an invasive crayfish. Murray, Jody*,1, Lodge, David1, 1 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN FULL ABSTRACT
LODGE, DAVID	Back to the future: could the spread of rusty crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) have been predicted from its early invasion history? Keller, Reuben*,1, Frang, Kristin1, Lodge, David1, 1 Department of Biological Sciences, Notre Dame, IN, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LODGE, DEBORAH	76 Home court advantage and drought influences in the decomposition of tropical leaves. Santana, Mirna*,1, Lodge, Deborah2, Warren, Mattew 3, Lebow, Patricia4, 1 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, USA2 Center for Forest Mycology Research, Palmer, PR, USA3 University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, PR, USA4 USDA -Forest Service, Forest Product Laboratory, Madison, WI, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LOECKE, TERRANCE	Soil resource aggregation influences N mineralization and plant N uptake. Loecke, Terrance*,, Robertson, G. Philip, FULL ABSTRACT
LOEHLE, CRAIG	Species abundance distributions result from body size energetics relations. Loehle, Craig*,1, 1 NCASI, Naperville, IL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LOEHMAN, RACHEL	158 Sustaining the impact of scientist − educator partnerships: Montana ECOS Program. Brewer, Carol*,1, Alaback, Paul1, Fontaine, T.J.1, Hailer, Kate1, Loehman, Rachel1, Machura, Mike1, Maclean, Johnny1, McBride, Brooke1, Perkins, Alison1, Rosier, Carl1, Steir, Sam1, Threlked, Bruce1, 1 University of Montana, Missoula, MT FULL ABSTRACT
LOEW, SABINE	73 Separating the effects of population size and plant size on reproductive output of American ginseng. Anderson, M Rebecca*,1, Loew, Sabine1, 1 Illinois State University, Normal, IL FULL ABSTRACT
LOEWENSTEIN, EDWARD	68 Response of Microstegium vimineum and Lonicera japonica to changes in forest structure and light. Loewenstein, Nancy*,1, Loewenstein, Edward1, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, AL FULL ABSTRACT
LOEWENSTEIN, NANCY	68 Response of Microstegium vimineum and Lonicera japonica to changes in forest structure and light. Loewenstein, Nancy*,1, Loewenstein, Edward1, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, AL FULL ABSTRACT
LOFTUS, WILLIAM	Seasonal use of alligator ponds by wetland fishes: dealing with drought. Ruetz, Carl*,1, Trexler, Joel2, Dorn, Nathan3, Chick, John4, Loftus, William5, 1 Grand Valley State University, Muskegon, MI2 Florida International University, Miami, FL3 Florida Atlantic University, Davie, FL4 Illinois Natural History Survey, Brighton, IL5 USGS-Florida Integrated Science Center, Homestead, FL FULL ABSTRACT
LOFTUS, WILLIAM	Assessing the potential impact of African jewelfish Hemichromis letourneuxi in Everglades marshes: prey selectivity and antipredator response by native prey. Rehage, Jennifer*,, Loftus, William, FULL ABSTRACT
LOGIUDICE, KATHLEEN	Absence of demographic forcing in Ixodes scapularis populations: implications for Lyme disease dynamics. LoGiudice, Kathleen*,, Ostfeld, Richard, FULL ABSTRACT
LOGSDON, MILES	Differential space use patterns by matrilineal pods of an endangered killer whale (Orcinus orca) population. Hauser, Donna*,1, Logsdon, Miles2, Holmes, Elizabeth3, VanBlaricom, Glenn1, 1 University of Washington, School of Aquatic & Fishery Sciences, Seattle, WA2 University of Washington, School of Oceanography, Seattle, WA3 Northwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle, WA FULL ABSTRACT
LOHSE, KATHLEEN	57 Atmospheric deposition of nutrients in a desert city: spatial patterns of wet deposition, throughfall, and runoff. Lohse, Kathleen*,1, Hope, Diane 1, Sponseller, Ryan1, Grimm, Nancy1, 1 Global Institute of Sustainability, Tempe, AZ, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LOIK, MICHAEL	Impacts of snow depth and microhabitat on the growth and demography of Bromus tectorum. Griffith, Alden*,1, Loik, Michael1, 1 Environmental Studies Department, Santa Cruz, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LOJEWSKI, NATHAN	170 Genetic determination of above ground net primary productivity in native riparian forests. Lojewski, Nathan*,1, Fischer, Dylan 2, 4, Bailey, Joseph3, 4, Witham, Thomas3, 4, Hart, Stephen 1, 4, 1 Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ2 Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA4 Merriam Powell Center for Environmental Research, Flagstaff, AZ3 Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
LOMBARDO, JEFFREY	116 Silvicultural treatment effects on oak seed production and acorn weevil occurrence in hardwood forests. Lombardo, Jeffrey*,1, McCarthy, Brian1, 1 Ohio University, Athens, OH FULL ABSTRACT
LOMNICKY, GREGG	Aliens in western stream ecosystems. Ringold, Paul*,1, Magee, Teresa2, Lomnicky, Gregg2, Whittier, Thomas3, Hughes, Robert3, Peck, David1, 1 US EPA Western Ecology Division, Corvallis, OR2 Dynamac Corporation, Corvallis, OR3 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR FULL ABSTRACT
LONDRE, RONALD	170 The distribution of lianas and their 45-year change in abundance in temperate deciduous forests. Londre, Ronald1, Schnitzer, Stefan*,1, 1 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, 53212 FULL ABSTRACT
LONG, CLARA	Biogeography of the human mouth. Long, Clara*,1, Dethlefsen, Les1, Bik, Elisabeth1, Lightfield, Karla1, Relman, David1, 2, 1 Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA2 Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LONG, JEREMY	Inducible responses in seaweeds and the relevance of laboratory experiments. Long, Jeremy*,1, Hamilton, Rebecca1, 1 Northeastern U. Marine Science Center, Nahant, MA FULL ABSTRACT
LONG, ROBERT	Effects of two prescribed fires on sapling and seedling mortality in thinned and unthinned Ohio mixed oak forests over six years. Rebbeck, Joanne *,1, Long, Robert1, Yaussy, Daniel1, 1 USDA Forest Service, Delaware, OH FULL ABSTRACT
LONG, ROBERT	Implications of thirty years of change in forest soils for sugar maple decline. Horsley, Stephen*,1, Bailey, Scott2, Long, Robert, 1 USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station, Irvine, PA2 USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station, Campton, NH FULL ABSTRACT
LONG, S	86 Farms of the future: soybean productivity and yield in a high- CO2, high- O3world. McConnaughay, K1, Brewer, E1, Abts, A1, Beaver, P1, Morris, S1, Morgan, P2, Long, S2, 1 Bradley University, Peoria, IL2 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL FULL ABSTRACT
LONG, ZACHARY	Biodiversity mediates productivity through different mechanisms at adjacent trophic levels. Long, Zachary *,1, 2, Bruno, John3, Duffy, J. Emmett1, 1 The School of Marine Sciences, Gloucester Point, Virginia, USA2 Institute of Marine Sciences, Morehead City, NC, USA3 Department of Marine Sciences, Chapel Hill, NC, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LONGMUIR, ALLYSON	Saturation in time: global patterns of diversity and stability in lake zooplankton communities. Shurin, Jonathan*,1, Arnott, Shelley2, Hillebrand, Helmut3, Longmuir, Allyson1, Pinel-Alloul, Bernadette4, Winder, Monika5, Yan, Norman6, 1 University of British Columbia, British Columbia, BC, Canada2 Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada3 University of Cologne, Köln, Germany4 University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada5 University of Washington, Seattle, WA6 York University, York, ON FULL ABSTRACT
LONGWELL, LEANNA	43 Influence of genetic variation in fungal endophyte on the third trophic level. Rodstrom, John *,1, Bultman, Tom1, VanDop, Joshua 1, Librizzi, James , Longwell, Leanna1, Sullivan, TJ1, 1 Hope College, Holland, MI FULL ABSTRACT
LOOKINGBILL, TODD	127 A multi-staged approach to defining monitoring targets in a fragmented urban landscape. Lookingbill, Todd*,1, Carter, Shawn2, Schmit, John Paul2, Ferrari, Joseph1, 1 University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Frostburg, MD, USA2 NPS Center for Urban Ecology, Washington, DC, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LOOPE, WALTER	The influence of habitat and land use on the distribution and abundance of exotic plants in three Great Lakes national parks. Pavlovic, Noel*,1, Loope, Walter2, Leicht, Stacey1, Potts, Krystal1, Grundel, Ralph1, 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Porter, IN2 U.S. Geological Survey, Munising, MI FULL ABSTRACT
LOPEZ, BERNAT	79 ENSO events enhance tree establishment in arid and semi-arid South America. Holmgren, Milena*,1, Lopez, Bernat2, Gutierrez, Julio3, Squeo, Francisco3, 1 University of Wageningen, Wageningen, The Netherlands2 CREAF and Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain3 CEAZA and Universidad de La Serena, La Serena, Chile FULL ABSTRACT
LOPEZ, ROEL	GIS as a teaching tool in an undergraduate ecology lab. Simmons, Matthew*,1, Wu, X1, Knight, Stephanie1, Lopez, Roel1, 1 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX FULL ABSTRACT
LOPEZ, RYAN	134 Soil moisture patterns in Sierra Nevada mixed conifer forest. Lopez, Ryan*,1, Kern, Ruth1, 1 California State University, Fresno, Fresno, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LOPEZ-GUTIERREZ, JUAN	107 Temperature acclimation of respiration by soil microorganisms. Malcolm, Glenna*,1, 2, Lopez-Gutierrez, Juan2, Koide, Roger1, 2, Eissenstat, David1, 2, 1 IGDP in Ecology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA2 Department of Horticulture, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA FULL ABSTRACT
LORD, MARK	Meadow formation and degradation in the Central Great Basin. Trowbridge, Wendy*,1, Chambers, Jeanne2, Germanoski, Dru3, Lord, Mark4, Jewett, David5, Baker, Greg6, 1 University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV2 USDA Forest Service, Reno, NV3 Lafayette College, Easton, PA4 Western Carolina University, Collowhee, NC5 US EPA, Ada, OK6 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN FULL ABSTRACT
LOSADA, GREG	Characterizing nutrient dynamics in the oligotrophic ecotone region of a Florida Everglades estuary. Losada, Greg*,1, Childers, Daniel1, 1 Florida International University, Miami, FL FULL ABSTRACT
LOSEY, JOHN	175 Geospatial analysis of seed removal rates and arthropod diversity and activity density in adjacent annual cropping studies. Shuler, Rachel*,1, DiTommaso, Toni1, Losey, John2, 1 Crop and Soil Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY2 Department of Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY FULL ABSTRACT
LOSURE, DAVID	Diversity-invasibility relationships differ between two extinction scenarios in tallgrass prairie. Losure, David1, Wilsey, Brian*,, Moloney, Kirk, 1 Iowa State University, Ames, IA FULL ABSTRACT
LOUDA, SVATA	40 Native insects reduce exotic thistle density. Eckberg, James *,1, Tenhumberg, Brigitte 1, Louda, Svata 1, 1 University of Nebraska- Lincoln, Lincoln, NE FULL ABSTRACT
LOUDA, SVATA	Insect community composition in ecological resistance to invasiveness of bull thistle in Nebraska. Takahashi, Masaru 1, Louda, Svata1, 1 University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Lincoln, NE FULL ABSTRACT
LOUDERMILK, LOUISE	Seedling density-dependence and fire in a longleaf pine matrix population model. Cropper, Wendell*,1, Loudermilk, Louise1, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL FULL ABSTRACT
LOUGHEED, VANESSA	15 Assessment of macroinvertebrate community structure following a major flood in a Chihuahuan desert spring. Ortega, Claudia*,1, Lougheed, Vanessa 1, Johnson, Jerry 1, 1 University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LOUNIBOS, PHILIP	39 Geographic variation in competitive effect and competitive response of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae). Leisnham, Paul*,1, Lounibos, Philip2, O'Meara, George2, Juliano, Steven1, 1 Illinois State University, Normal, IL2 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL FULL ABSTRACT
LOUTSCH, JEANNETTE	36 Who's your daddy: the use of micro-satellite analysis to determine paternity in freshwater mussels. Smith, Allison*,1, Loutsch, Jeannette 1, Monroe, Emy 2, Christian, Alan 1, 1 Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR2 Miami University, Oxford, OH FULL ABSTRACT
LOVELOCK, CATHERINE	Effect of nitrogen enrichment on hydraulic conductivity in relation to carbon gain: a comparison of two hyper-saline mangrove forests. Martin, Katherine*,1, Feller, Ilka2, Lovelock, Catherine3, Ball, Marilyn1, 1 The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia2 Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD3 University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia FULL ABSTRACT
LOVEYS, BETH	Freeze-induced water uptake in leaves of snow gum, Eucalyptus pauciflora. Ball, Marilyn*,1, Canny, Martin 1, Loveys, Beth1, Roden, John 1, Wolfe, Joe2, 1 Australian National University, Canberra, Australia2 University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia FULL ABSTRACT
LOW, CANDACE	53 A trade-off between host detectability and escape may reflect inefficient searching by parasitoids. Low, Candace*,1, 1 University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LOWE, JAMES	Using combined broad- and fine-scale studies to link acid rain, invertebrate prey species, and population declines in the Wood Thrush. Hames, Ralph*,1, Lowe, James1, 1 Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, United States FULL ABSTRACT
LOWE, MICHAEL	Using otolith microchemistry to reconstruct past environments of age-0 largemouth bass and southern flounder in a seasonally saline, tidal river estuary. Lowe, Michael*,1, DeVries, Dennis 1, Wright, Russell1, Ludsin, Stuart2, Fryer, Brian3, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama2 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Ann Arbor, Michigan3 University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
LOWMAN, MARGARET	27 Factors influencing rates of frugivory on trees in a disturbed landscape of south India. Caughlin, Timothy*,1, Lowman, Margaret1, Ganesh, T.2, 1 New College of Florida, Sarasota, FL, USA2 Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, Bangalore, Karnataka, India FULL ABSTRACT
LOWMAN, MARGARET	23 Science Outreach for Students: new initiatives to connect local schools to ecology. Silva, Fabiana1, 2, Lowman, Margaret1, 2, Wheeler, Jessica1, Jones, Charissa 1, 2, Mitchell, Colleen 2, Miller, Evan 1, 2, 1 New College of Florida, Sarasota, Fl2 Tree Foundation, Sarasota, Fl FULL ABSTRACT
LOWMAN, MEG	174 Out on a Limb - Forest Canopies, an informal science education exhibit. Jones, Charissa1,2, Lowman, Meg1, 2, Wheeler, Jessica 1, Miller, Evan1,2, Silva, Fabiana*,1, 2, Mitchell, Colleen2, 1 New College of Florida, Sarasota, FL2 TREE Foundation, Sarasota, FL FULL ABSTRACT
LOWRY, JOHN	Comparing conceptual and empirical range vegetation classification systems for the Intermountain West. Adair, William*,1, Ramsey, R Douglas1, Lowry, John1, 1 Utah State University, Logan, UT FULL ABSTRACT
LOYA, WENDY	113 Effects of altered lignin biosynthesis and soil type on properties of Populus tremuloides. Hancock, Jessica *,1, Giardina, Christian2, Bradley, Kate1, Li, Laigeng3, Chiang, Vincent3, Loya, Wendy4, Pregitzer, Kurt1, 1 School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science, Houghton, MI2 USDA Forest Service, Houghton, MI3 Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources, Raleigh, NC4 Earth System Science and Policy, Grand Forks, ND FULL ABSTRACT
LU, NAN	Topographic effects on the dispersal of plant seeds: patterns and mechanisms. Shen, Zehao*,1, Lu, Nan1, Jun, Zhao1, Zhiwei, Hu1, Yuanyuan, Tang1, 1 Peking University, Beijing, China FULL ABSTRACT
LU, ZHIJUN	Clonal integration enhances the regeneration capacity of Bashania fargesii in the Qinling Mountains, China. Lu, Zhijun*,1, Franklin, Scott1, Wang, Wei*,1, 1 University of Memphis, Memphis, TN FULL ABSTRACT
LU, ZHIJUN	Integration or segregation: comparison of responses between woody and herbaceous clonal plant species to disturbance and nutrient stress. Hudson, Sheri *,1, Lu, Zhijun1, Franklin, Scott 1, 1 University of Memphis, Memphis, TN FULL ABSTRACT
LUCAS, JENNIFER	115 Examining the relationships among density of beech saplings, forest structure and composition, and beech bark disease (BBD) in the Adirondacks: differences between managed and preserved forest stands. Evans, Celia*,1, Lucas, Jennifer 1, Ayres, Matthew2, Twery, Mark3, 1 Paul Smith's College, Paul Smiths, NY2 Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH3 USDA Forest Service, Burlington, VT FULL ABSTRACT
LUCAS, KELLY	Indicators of plant species richness in airborne hyperspectral imagery of Horn Island, Mississippi. Lucas, Kelly*,1, Carter, Gregory1, 1 University of Southern Mississippi, Ocean Springs, MS FULL ABSTRACT
LUCAS, KELLY	Losses of vegetative cover on Mississippi barrier islands during Hurricane Katrina. Carter, Gregory*,1, Lucas, Kelly1, Otvos, Ervin2, 1 University of Southern Mississippi, Ocean Springs, MS, USA2 University of Southern Mississippi, Ocean Springs, MS, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LUCAS, RICHARD	Ectomycorrhizal community structure and ecosystem functioning across a natural N deposition gradient. Lucas, Richard*,1, Casper, Brenda1, 1 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LUDSIN, STUART	Using otolith microchemistry to reconstruct past environments of age-0 largemouth bass and southern flounder in a seasonally saline, tidal river estuary. Lowe, Michael*,1, DeVries, Dennis 1, Wright, Russell1, Ludsin, Stuart2, Fryer, Brian3, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama2 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Ann Arbor, Michigan3 University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
LUDWIG, GERALD	71 Can manipulating water color deter piscivorous bird activity with an artificial environment? Radomski, Andrew *,1, Ludwig, Gerald1, Hobbs, Melissa1, Thompson, Steven 2, Perschbacher, Peter3, 1 USDA ARS, Stuttgart, AR, USA2 USDA ARS, Stoneville, MS, USA3 Univeristy of Arkansas, Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff, AR, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LUGO, ARIEL	Rates and patterns of tree growth in a Caribbean subtropical dry forest over an 18-year period. Dunphy, Brian1, Van Bloem, Skip*,2, Murphy, Peter1, Lugo, Ariel3, 1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI2 University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, Mayaguez, PR3 USDA Forest Service International Institute for Tropical Forestry, Rio Piedras, PR FULL ABSTRACT
LUGO, AURORA	172 Sustainable hunting among indigenous groups in the BOSAWAS Biosphere reserve, Nicaragua. Lugo, Aurora*,, Williams-Guillen, Kimberly, Camilo, Gerardo, Asa, Cheryl, FULL ABSTRACT
LUIS, ANGELA	Hibernation patterns in mammals: a role for bacterial growth? Luis, Angela*,1, Hudson, Peter1, 1 Penn State University, University Park, PA FULL ABSTRACT
LUMBI, ZAMDA	125 Utilization of a landscape level airborne mercury survey network to evaluate residual contamination from agricultural use in the Shenandoah Valley, VA. Temple, Susan*,1, Allak, Amir2, Kelley, Allison 3, Lumbi, Zamda1, Ditzler, Kristin1, Wilson, James4, Cocking, Dean1, 1 James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA2 University of Virginia Medical School, Charlottesville, VA3 Augusta Medical Center, Fishersville, VA4 Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA FULL ABSTRACT
LUMBI, ZAMDA	126 Spatial distribution of airborne mercury in an urban landscape as related to point source river contamination in Waynesboro, VA. Lumbi, Zamda*,1, Allak, Amir2, Kelley, Allison3, Wilson, James 4, Cocking, Dean1, 1 James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA2 University of Virginia Medical School, Charlottesville, VA3 Augusta Medical Center, Fishersville, VA4 Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA FULL ABSTRACT
LUNCH, CLAIRE	Net ecosystem exchange of carbon dioxide and water vapor in an annual grassland exposed to multiple global change factors. Lunch, Claire*,1, 2, Field, Christopher2, 1 Stanford University, Stanford, CA2 Carnegie Institution of Washington, Stanford, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LUNDBERG, JAKOB	Linkages beyond borders: managing spatial processes in fragmented urban landscapes. Lundberg, Jakob*,1, Andersson, Erik1, Cleary, Grainne 1, Elmqvist, Thomas 1, 1 Department of Systems Ecology, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden FULL ABSTRACT
LUO, YIQI	180 Changes in carbon and nitrogen pools of the Yangtze estuarine ecosystems invaded by Spartina alterniflora. Liao, Chengzhang*,1, Li, Bo*,1, Luo, Yiqi*,2, 1 Fudan University, Shanghai, CHINA2 University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LUO, YIQI	163 Ecosystem responses to multiple global change factors: a modeling approach. Weng, Ensheng1, 2, Luo, Yiqi2, Rustad, Lindsey3, 1 School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, Shanghai, P.R.China2 Department of Botany and Microbiology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A.3 US Forest Service, Cumberland, Maine, U.S.A. FULL ABSTRACT
LUO, YIQI	Experimental warming stimulated productivity, nitrogen cycling, and C4 plant dominance in a tallgrass prairie. Luo, Yiqi*,1, Sherry, Rebecca1, Zhou, Xuhui 1, 1 University of Oklahoma, OK FULL ABSTRACT
LUO, YIQI	94 Partitioning sources of soil CO2 efflux and their interannual variability under experimental warming in a tallgrass prairie ecosystem. Zhou, Xuhui*,1, Wan, Shiqiang2, Luo, Yiqi1, 1 University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA2 The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xiangshan, Beijing, China FULL ABSTRACT
LUO, YIQI	Ecosystem carbon and nitrogen dynamics as affected by biological invasion: a modeling assessment. Wu, Xiaowen*,1, Liao, Chengzhang*,2, Li, Bo*,2, Chen, Jiakuan*,2, Luo, Yiqi*,1, 2, 1 University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA2 Fudan University, Shanghai, China FULL ABSTRACT
LUONI, STEVE	Challenges for sustainable ecosystem design and management in built environments. Luoni, Steve *,1, Matlock, Marty1, 1 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR FULL ABSTRACT
LUOTO, MISKA	Anuran abundance and persistence in agricultural habitats during a climatic extreme. Piha, Henna*,1, Luoto, Miska2, 3, Piha, Markus4, Merilä, Juha1, 1 University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland2 Finnish Environment Institute, Helsinki, Finland3 University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland4 Finnish Museum of Natural History, Helsinki, Finland FULL ABSTRACT
LUPI, FRANK	Designing nature reserves on private land using tradable permit markets. Bruggeman, Doug*,1, 2, Jones, Mike1, Lupi, Frank1, 3, 1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI2 UFZ Center for Environmental Research, Leipzig, Saxonia, Germany3 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI FULL ABSTRACT
LUSK, CHRISTOPHER	127 Relationships of sapwood area with hydraulic conductivity and leaf area in branchlets of temperate evergreen conifers and angiosperms. Jiménez-Castillo, Mylthon*,1, Lusk, Christopher2, 3, Salazar, Nicolas2, 1 Núcleo FORECOS, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile2 Departamento de Botánica, Universidad de Concepcion, Concepcion, Chile3 Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia FULL ABSTRACT
LUSSENHOP, JOHN	Fungal contribution to forest floor N in an oak/maple dominated system across a gradient of N deposition. BassiriRad, Hormoz*,1, Lussenhop, John1, Sehtiya, Harbans1, 1 University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL FULL ABSTRACT
LUSSENHOP, JOHN	109 Antagonistic effects of dual plant hosts for one root-hugger of a mycorrhizal fungus. Golubski, Antonio*,1, Lussenhop, John, 1 University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL FULL ABSTRACT
LUTHER, DAVID	Can we apply niche partitioning to acoustic communication in a tropical avian community? Luther, David*,1, 1 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC FULL ABSTRACT
LUTTBEG, BARNEY	Tadpole prey and odonate predator spatial distributions and the effects of light and intraguild predation. Luttbeg, Barney*,1, Hammond, John1, Sih, Andrew1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
LUX, HEIDI	Soil warming and net carbon balance for a deciduous forest in New England. Melillo, Jerry*,1, Mohan, Jacqueline1, Blanchard, Joseph1, Steudler, Paul1, Bowles, Francis2, Lux, Heidi1, Burrows, Elizabeth1, 1 Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA2 Research Designs, Woods Hole, MA FULL ABSTRACT
LYNCH, ELIZABETH	105 Landscape patterns in response to climatic change: 1000 years of vegetation change and fire history on a sand plain. Hotchkiss, Sara*,1, Calcote, Randy2, Lynch, Elizabeth3, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI2 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN3 Luther College, Decorah, IA FULL ABSTRACT
LYNCH, ELIZABETH	20 Macrocharcoal morphology as a tool in reconstructing past vegetation. Sutheimer, Crystal*,1, Hotchkiss, Sara1, Lynch, Elizabeth2, Calcote, Randy3, Tweiten, Michael1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI, USA2 Luther College, Decorah, IA, USA3 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN, USA FULL ABSTRACT
LYNCH, HEATHER	Mountain pine beetle dynamics in a spatially-explicit heterogeneous landscape. Lynch, Heather*,1, Moorcroft, Paul1, 1 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA FULL ABSTRACT
LYNCH, JASON	31 Contrasting long-term interactions of climate, fire, and vegetation over the past 8000 years at two tundra sites in northern Manitoba. Camill, Philip *,1, Umbanhowar, Charles*,2, Lynch, Jason3, Solick, Donald1, Dorale, Jeff4, 1 Carleton College, Northfield, MN2 Saint Olaf College, Northfield, MN3 North Central College, Naperville, IL4 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA FULL ABSTRACT
LYNCH, JONATHAN	113 Is delayed flowering an adaptive response to low phosphorus availability? Nord, Eric*,1, Lynch, Jonathan1, 1 The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA FULL ABSTRACT
LYNCH, JONATHAN	The rhizosphere- the wildcard in plant response to global change. Lynch, Jonathan*,1, Jaramillo, Raul1, Warner, Eric1, Straub, Richard1, Nord, Eric1, 1 Penn State, University Park, PA FULL ABSTRACT
LYNCH, SHEILA	62 Urban ecology education enhanced by a museum, university, school partnership. Lynch, Sheila *,1, Bichler, Justin1, DeGennaro, Melissa1, Ledesma, Jessica1, Szczepanski, Jack1, Villacorta, Gavin1, Morris, Mariana1, Semos, Dana2, Snetselaar, Karen1, 1 Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA2 Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia, PA FULL ABSTRACT
LYON, DAVID	Effects of nutrient concentration on carbon cycling in Ozark stream mesocosms as determined by 13C labeling. Lyon, David*,1, Kopecky, Andrea1, Ziegler, Susan1, 1 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR FULL ABSTRACT
LYON, DAVID	The effects of solar radiation on dissolved organic matter cycling in Ozark streams. Kopecky, Andrea*,1, Lyon, David1, Ziegler, Susan1, 1 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR FULL ABSTRACT
LYONS, ERIC	Interaction modification, tritrophic dynamics, and climate change: aphids, grass, and novel endophytes. Neale, Amanda*,1, Kerr, Jason1, Lyons, Eric1, Newman, Jonathan1, 1 University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
LáSZLó , MáRTON	Plant ecological impacts as artificial fertilization and rainfall on monocultivated rye (Secale cereale L.) abiotic stress tolerance. László , Márton*,1, 1 Research Institute for Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary FULL ABSTRACT