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SAAH, DAVID	109 Development of a user-friendly management tool to assess spatial and functional heterogeneity in a South African savanna ecosystem. Genova, Robert*,1, Saah, David1, Driskill, Scott1, Benning, Tracy1, 1 University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SAAH, DAVID	108 Assessing the distribution of herbaceous biomass within Kruger National Park, South Africa. Driskill, Scott*,1, Benning, Tracy1, Saah, David1, 1 University of San Francisco, San Francisco, California FULL ABSTRACT
SAAH, DAVID	110 Do riparian habitat types significantly impact the function of African savannas: a test using ArcCentury. Saah, David*,1, Genova, Robert1, Driskill, Scott1, Benning, Tracy1, 1 University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SAAS, ERIC	156 An assessment of microbial functional capacity among natural and created wetlands. Saas, Eric*,1, Frey, Serita1, Bouchard, Virginie2, 1 University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH2 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SABELIS, MAURICE	Cabbage plants cry wolf after minor caterpillar attack. Shiojiri, Kaori*,1, Ozawa, Rika1, Kugimiya, Soichi1, van Wijk, Michiel2, Sabelis, Maurice2, Takabayashi, Junji1, 1 Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University, Otsu, Shiga, Japan2 Institute for biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands FULL ABSTRACT
SABO, JOHN	Parsimonious stochastic models for first-passage and extinction dynamics. Holmes, Elizabeth*,1, Sabo, John2, Viscido, Steven1, Fagan, William3, 1 National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle, WA2 Arizona State University, Tuscon, AZ3 University of Maryland, College Park, MD FULL ABSTRACT
SABO, JOHN	The water web: a new approach to community ecology - preliminary results from stable water isotopes and lab experiments. McCluney, Kevin*,1, Sabo, John1, 1 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SABO, JOHN	Taxonomic variation in -diversity along a desert riparian-upland gradient. Soykan, Candan*,1, Sabo, John1, Ries, Leslie2, 1 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ2 University of Maryland, College Park, MD FULL ABSTRACT
SACCHI, CHRISTOPHER	167 The relationship between seed mass, seedling growth, and seed predation in two native oak species: Quercus prinus and Quercus rubra. Ruhe, Brandon*,1, Sacchi, Christopher1, 1 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown, PA FULL ABSTRACT
SACHS, JOEL	Predicting food web connectivity: phylogenetic scope, evidence thresholds, and intelligent agents. Parr, Cynthia*,1, 2, Parafiynyk, Andrey 2, Sachs, Joel2, 1 University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD2 University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD FULL ABSTRACT
SACKETT, TARA	14 Patterns of spider diversity: the roles of randomness and dispersal ability. Sackett, Tara*,1, Buddle, Chris1, 1 Department of Natural Resource Sciences, Ste. Anne de Bellevue, QC, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
SADLER, KIM CLEARY	155 Changes in elementary student knowledge and attitude about cedar glades through field ecology experiences. Metius-House, Karen*,1, Sadler, Kim Cleary 1, 1 Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN FULL ABSTRACT
SAFFORD, HUGH	Forest change over 140 years in the central Sierra Nevada, California, US. Thorne, James *,1, Morgan, Brian1, Safford, Hugh2, Kelsey, Thomas1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA2 US Forest Service, California, Vallejo, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SAGE, ROWAN	Functional convergence in plants with Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM). Nelson, Elizabeth*,1, Sage, Rowan1, 1 University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
SAGE, ROWAN	Kudzu (Peureria lobata) distribution in the North Temperate Zone is controlled by root freezing sensitivity. Coiner, Heather*,1, Sage, Rowan1, 1 University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
SAGER, JOHN	112 Monitoring air quality of natural and CO2-enriched Florida scrub-oak ecosystems. Monje, Oscar*,1, Eraso, Ignacio1, Drake, Bert2, Hungate, Bruce3, Johnson, David2, Sager, John 3, 1 Space Life Sciences Lab, Kennedy Space Center, Fl2 Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD3 Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SAGER, TYLER	Assessing population- and community-level effects of contaminants: impacts for ecological risk assessment and environmental health. Rohr, Jason*,1, Kerby, Jake2, Niedzwiecki, John3, Sager, Tyler4, Sesterhenn, Timothy4, Sih, Andy2, Palmer, Brent4, 1 Penn State Institutes of the Environment, University Park, PA, USA2 Department of Environmental Science and Policy, Davis, CA, USA3 Department of Biological Sciences, Cincinnati, OH, USA4 Department of Biology, Lexington, KY, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SAGERS, CYNTHIA	52 Isotopic enrichment in a phloem-feeding insect: influences of nutrient and water availability. Sagers, Cynthia1, Goggin, Fiona2, 1 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR2 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR FULL ABSTRACT
SAHA, JAYANTA K.	Impacts of fishers and gears on biodiversity of fish and prawn in Gawha Beel, Nawabganj, Bangladesh. Saha, Jayanta K.*,1, Hasan, M. R.2, Habib, M. A.B.1, Ali, M.M.1, 1 Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh2 Food and Agricultural Organization of the UN, Rome, Italy FULL ABSTRACT
SAHA, SONALI	Water relations of upland Florida plants. Saha, Sonali*,1, Menges, Eric1, 1 Archbold Biological Station, Venus, FL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SAIKKONEN, KARI	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
SAKAI, KENSHI	18 Inter-relationships between canopy features and fruit yield in citrus as detected by airborne multispectral imagery. Ye, Xujun*,1, Sakai, Kenshi1, Asada, Shin-Ichi2, Akita, Tetsuya1, Sasao, Akira1, 1 Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan2 Kanagawa Prefectural Agricultural Research Institute, Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan FULL ABSTRACT
SAKAI, KENSHI	24 Detecting chaos in a citrus orchard: ensemble reconstruction of non-linear dynamics from very short ecological time series. Sakai, Kenshi*,1, Noguchi, Yuko1, Asada, Shin-Ichi2, 1 Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan2 Kanagawa Agricultural Reaerach Center, Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan FULL ABSTRACT
SALA, OSVALDO	Biodiversity, ecosystem processes, and human health. Sala, Osvaldo*,1, Townsend, Alan2, Parmesan, Camille3, 1 Brown University, Environmental Change Initiative, Providence, RI2 University of Colorado, INSTAAR, Boulder, CO3 University of Texas, Austin, Austin, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SALA, OSVALDO	80 Meristem density constrains primary production variability along a precipitation gradient in the Patagonian steppe, Argentina. Reichmann, Lara*,1, Sala, Osvaldo1, 1 Brown University, Providence, RI FULL ABSTRACT
SALA, OSVALDO	81 Biodiversity and invasion of species: the Patagonian steppe as a model ecosystem. Flombaum, Pedro*,1, Sala, Osvaldo1, 1 Ecology and Evolutionary Department, Providence, RI FULL ABSTRACT
SALA, OSVALDO	77 Responses of nitrogen fluxes to N and water pulses in an arid ecosystem in the Patagonian Steppe. Yahdjian, Laura1, Sala, Osvaldo*,1, 2, 1 University of Buenos Aires - School of Agronomy, Buenos Aires, Argentina2 Environmental Change Initiative, Providence, RI FULL ABSTRACT
SALAZAR, NICOLAS	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
SALESKA, SCOTT	From source to sink: tracing the effects of natural disturbance on tropical forest carbon balance. Saleska, Scott*,1, Hutyra, Lucy2, Pyle, Elizabeth2, Camargo, Plinio3, Curran, Dan2, Munger, william2, Santoni, Greg 2, Viera, Simone3, Wofsy, Steve2, 1 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ2 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA3 University of Sao Paulo, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil FULL ABSTRACT
SALGUERO, ROBERTO	Risk of invasiveness and extinction in Rhododendron ponticum L. Salguero, Roberto*,1, Garcia, Maria2, Casper, Brenda1, 1 Department of Biology, Philadelphia, PA2 Instituto Pirenaico de Ecologia, Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain FULL ABSTRACT
SALINAS, NORMA	Tree community composition and diversity from Amazonian lowlands to Andean treeline. Silman, Miles*,1, Salinas, Norma2, Farfan, William2, Garcia, Karina2, Bush, Mark3, Bradford, Jason4, 1 Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA2 Universidad Nacional San Antonio del Abad, Cusco, Cusco, Peru3 Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL, USA4 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SALINAS-MORENO, YOLANDA	130 Modeling bark beetle pressure for pine forests of Mexico. Salinas-Moreno, Yolanda*,1, Vargas, Carlos1, Zuniga, Gerardo1, Ager, Alan2, Hayes, Jane 2, 1 Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico DF, Mexico2 Pacific Northwest Research Station, La Grande, OR, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SALK, CARL	Projections of climate change driven shifts in temperate trees' budbreak and leaf expansion dates. Salk, Carl*,1, Augspurger, Carol2, Clark, James1, 3, 1 Duke University, Durham, NC2 University of Illinois, Urbana, IL3 Duke University, Durham, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SALMON, YANN	Environmental and physiological controls of oxygen isotope signals in water and organic matter result in varying time lags among different plant compartments. Buchmann, Nina*,1, Barnard, Romain1, Salmon, Yann1, Kodama, Naomi2, Weston, Christopher3, Rost, Jutta4, Gessler, Arthur5, 6, 1 ETH Zurich, Institute of Plant Sciences, Zuerich, Switzerland2 University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany3 University of Melbourne, Creswick, Victoria, Australia4 University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany5 INRA, Centre de Recherche de Nancy, Champenoux, France6 Australian National University, Canberra, Australia FULL ABSTRACT
SALO, JESSICA	Gapology in Florida scrub plants: occurrence, diversity, and gap properties. Menges, Eric*,1, Wally, Alaa2, Salo, Jessica 1, Zinthefer, Robin1, Weekley, Carl 1, 1 Archbold Biological Station, Lake Placid, FL2 SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SALO, LUCINDA	The detection of catastrophic thresholds: perspectives, definitions, and methods: an introduction. Washington-Allen, Robert*,1, Salo, Lucinda2, 1 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia2 USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center, Boise, Idaho FULL ABSTRACT
SAMANO, SHERIDAN	Differences in seed size, seed dispersers, and seed predators between a core and peripheral population of southwestern white pine. Samano, Sheridan*,1, Tomback, Diana2, Pruett, Elizabeth2, Maddox, Daniel2, Grompone, Kristen2, Perez, Mario2, 1 Community College of Aurora, Denver, CO2 University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SAMBROTTO, RAYMOND	Feeding habits of a dwarf insular carnivore (Procyon pygmaeus) using stable isotope and fecal analyses. McFadden, Kate*,1, Gompper, Matthew2, Medellin, Rodrigo 3, Sambrotto, Raymond4, 1 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Silver Spring, MD2 University of Missouri, Columbia, MO3 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico4 Columbia University, Palisades, NY, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SAMPSON, RACHEL	9 A spatial and temporal analysis of bat rabies testing and infection. Sampson, Rachel*,1, McClarin, Camille1, Gannon, William1, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM FULL ABSTRACT
SAN JULIAN, GARY	Combating rabies in western Pennsylvania with the aid of resource selection probability functions. Compton, Justin*,1, San Julian, Gary1, Yahner, Richard1, Diefenbach, Duane 1, Jayarao, Bhushan 1, 1 The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA FULL ABSTRACT
SANCHEZ, FELIPE	Physiological girdling of pine trees via phloem chilling: proof of concept. Johnsen, Kurt*,1, Maier, Chris 1, Sanchez, Felipe 1, Anderson, Pete 1, Waring, Richard 5, 1 USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, Durham, NC5 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR FULL ABSTRACT
SANCHEZ, LAURA	Ten years of succession in oak-juniper woodlands after crown fire. Reemts, Charlotte*,1, Sanchez, Laura2, Jackson, Sheila1, 1 The Nature Conservancy, Fort Hood, TX2 Department of Defense, Fort Hood, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SANCHEZ, MARISEL	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
SANDERCOCK, BRETT	155 Nitrogen addition alters ramet demography and reproductive allocation in two casepistose grass species of tallgrass prairie. Dalgleish, Harmony1, Kula, Abigail*,1, Hartnett, David1, Sandercock, Brett1, 1 Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SANDERS, NATHAN	83 Community-level responses to nutrients, herbivory, and invasion in an east Tennessee old-field. Evans, John*,1, Weltzin, Jake1, Sanders, Nathan1, 1 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN FULL ABSTRACT
SANDERS, NATHAN	38 Increases in nitrogen availability have indirect negative effects on Lespedeza cuneata seedling abundance via decreases in light and soil moisture availability. Souza, Lara*,1, Weltzin, Jake1, Sanders, Nathan1, 1 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN FULL ABSTRACT
SANDERS, NATHAN	Plant genotypic diversity regulates productivity and determines arthropod community structure. Crutsinger, Gregory*,1, Collins, Michael1, Fordyce, James1, Gompert, Zachariah 2, Nice, Chris2, Sanders, Nathan, 1 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN2 Texas State University, San Marcos, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SANDERS, NATHAN	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
SANDERS, NATHAN	Seed dispersal by a dominant ant species along an environmental gradient in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Zelikova, Tamara*,1, Sanders, Nathan2, 1 University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA2 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SANDERSON, STEWART	76 Coalition clustering of plant communities at Zion National Park, UT. Ott, Jeffrey*,1, Sanderson, Stewart2, McArthur, E2, 1 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA2 U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Provo, UT, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SANDQUIST, DARREN	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
SANDRA, LAVOREL	Fertilization promotes overyielding and species coexistence among graminoids in subalpine grasslands. Gross, Nicolas*,1, Katharine, Suding2, Catherine, Roumet3, Sandra, Lavorel4, 1 Université Grenoble 1, Grenoble, isere, France2 University of California at Irvine, Irvine, California3 Centre national de la recherche Scientifique, CEFE, Montpellier, Herault, France4 Université Grenoble 1, Grenoble, isere, France FULL ABSTRACT
SANKARAN , MAHESH	Effects of biodiversity on the functioning of ecosystems … what do the data say? Cardinale , Bradley *,1, Downing, Amy2, Duffy, Emmett3, Jouseau, Claire4, Sankaran , Mahesh5, Srivastava, Diane6, Wright, Justin7, 1 University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA2 Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH3 Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, VA4 Columbia University, New York, NY5 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO6 University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada7 Duke University, Durham, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SANKARAN, MAHESH	Species loss and above-ground carbon storage in a tropical forest. Bunker, Daniel*,1, DeClerck, Fabrice1, Bradford, Jason2, Colwell, Robert3, Perfecto, Ivette4, Phillips, Oliver5, Sankaran, Mahesh6, Naeem, Shahid1, 1 Columbia University, New York, NY2 Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO3 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT4 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI5 University of Leeds, Leeds6 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SANKARAN, MAHESH	Environmental effects dominate direct interactions between plant productivity and diversity. Grace, James*,1, Anderson, Michael1, Smith, Melinda2, Seabloom, Eric3, Andelman, Sandy4, Weiher, Evan5, Sankaran, Mahesh6, Harpole, Stanley7, 1 USGS, Lafayette, LA2 Yale University, New Haven, CT3 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR4 NCEAS, Santa Barbara, CA5 University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, WI6 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO7 University of California, Irvine, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SANTANA, MIRNA	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
SANTONI, GREG	From source to sink: tracing the effects of natural disturbance on tropical forest carbon balance. Saleska, Scott*,1, Hutyra, Lucy2, Pyle, Elizabeth2, Camargo, Plinio3, Curran, Dan2, Munger, william2, Santoni, Greg 2, Viera, Simone3, Wofsy, Steve2, 1 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ2 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA3 University of Sao Paulo, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil FULL ABSTRACT
SAPP, JOSEPH	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
SARDANELLI, SANDRA	Inducible plant responses link foliar and root herbivore communities. Kaplan, Ian*,1, Sardanelli, Sandra1, Denno, Robert1, 1 University of Maryland, College Park, MD FULL ABSTRACT
SAREWITZ, DAN	168 A preliminary methodology for analysis of ecosystem sensitivity to climate and other drivers of change. Neff, Mark*,1, Chhetri, Netra1, Hidinger, Lori1, Sarewitz, Dan1, 1 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SAREWITZ, DANIEL	70 Sensitivity analysis: role of human induced stressors in increasing the vulnerability of water resources in Phoenix meteropolitan region. Chhetri, Netra*,1, Neff, Mark, Hidinger, Lori, Sarewitz, Daniel, 1 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SARNELLE, ORLANDO	Invasive zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) increase cyanobacterial toxin concentrations in low-nutrient lakes. Knoll, Lesley1, 4, Sarnelle, Orlando*,1, Hamilton, Stephen2, Scheele, Carrie3, Wilson, Alan5, Rose, Joan1, Morgan, Mechelle1, 1 Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, East Lansing, MI, USA4 Department of Zoology, Oxford, OH, USA2 Kellogg Biological Station, Hickory Corners, MI, USA3 Department of Zoology, Michigan State University, MI, USA5 School of Biology, Atlanta, GA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SARUKHáN K, JOSé	An agenda for ecology in an era of globalization. Herrick, Jeffrey*,1, Sarukhán K, José2, 1 USDA ARS Jornada Experimental Range, Las Cruces, NM2 Instituto de Ecología, UNAM, México, DF, Mexico FULL ABSTRACT
SASA, MAHMOOD	Amphibian and reptile declines over 35 years in a lowland rainforest at La Selva, Costa Rica. Whitfield, Steven*,1, Bell, Kristen1, 2, Philippi, Thomas1, Sasa, Mahmood3, Bolaños, Federico4, Chaves, Gerardo4, Savage, Jay5, Donnelly, Maureen1, 1 Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA2 Hudsonia Ltd., Red Hook, New York, USA3 Instituto Clodomiro Picado, San José, Costa Rica4 Universidad de Costa Rica, San Pedro, Costa Rica5 San Diego State University, San Diego, California, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SASAO, AKIRA	18 Inter-relationships between canopy features and fruit yield in citrus as detected by airborne multispectral imagery. Ye, Xujun*,1, Sakai, Kenshi1, Asada, Shin-Ichi2, Akita, Tetsuya1, Sasao, Akira1, 1 Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan2 Kanagawa Prefectural Agricultural Research Institute, Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan FULL ABSTRACT
SAUNDERS, COLIN	Comparative plant water uptake patterns in the saline southeast Everglades ecotone. Ewe, Sharon*,1, Sternberg, Leonel2, Saunders, Colin1, Engel, Vic3, Koch, Greg1, Childers, Daniel1, 1 Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA2 University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA3 Everglades National Park, Homestead, FL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SAUNDERS, MARK	Resource input histories alter future decomposition rates. Manning, Peter*,1, Saunders, Mark 1, Bardgett, Richard 2, Bonkowski, Michael3, Bradford, Mark4, Ellis, Richard1, Kandeler, Ellen5, Dagmar Tscherko, Sven Marhan and5, 1 NERC Centre for Population Biology, Ascot, Berkshire, UK2 Institute of Environmental and Natural Sciences, Lancaster, Lancashire, UK3 Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany4 Institute of Ecology, Athens, Georgia, USA5 Institute of Soil Science, Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany FULL ABSTRACT
SAVAGE, JAY	Amphibian and reptile declines over 35 years in a lowland rainforest at La Selva, Costa Rica. Whitfield, Steven*,1, Bell, Kristen1, 2, Philippi, Thomas1, Sasa, Mahmood3, Bolaños, Federico4, Chaves, Gerardo4, Savage, Jay5, Donnelly, Maureen1, 1 Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA2 Hudsonia Ltd., Red Hook, New York, USA3 Instituto Clodomiro Picado, San José, Costa Rica4 Universidad de Costa Rica, San Pedro, Costa Rica5 San Diego State University, San Diego, California, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SAVAGE, JESSICA	Differentiation in drought response strategies of co–occurring willow (Salix) species. Savage, Jessica*,1, Cavender-Bares, Jeannine1, 1 University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN FULL ABSTRACT
SAVAGE, JESSICA	Ecophysiological and genetic differentiation of live oaks across a latitudinal gradient from the tropics to the temperate zone. Cavender-Bares, Jeannine*,1, Savage, Jessica1, Hoerner, Frank1, Pahlich, Annette1, Deacon, Nicholas1, Klemens, Jeff 1, 1 University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN FULL ABSTRACT
SAVAGE, KATHLEEN	Phenological effects on soil CO2 efflux in a temperate forest. Davidson, Eric1, Savage, Kathleen1, 1 Woods Hole Research Center, Woods Hole, MA FULL ABSTRACT
SAVAGE, VAN	Scaling the diversity of botanical form: an extension of the WBE model. Price, Charles*,1, Enquist, Brian1, Savage, Van2, 1 University of Arizona, Tucson, Az2 Harvard University, Boston, Ma FULL ABSTRACT
SAVAGE, VAN	The role of temperature in the origin and maintenance of biodiversity. Allen, Andrew*,1, Gillooly, James2, Savage, Van2, Brown, James3, 1 Nationa Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, Santa Barbara, CA, USA2 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA3 Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SAVIN, MARY	100 Nitrogen cycling as affected by organic amendments to grassland soil. Tomlinson, Peter*,1, McClymont, Adam1, Savin, Mary1, 1 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR FULL ABSTRACT
SAX, DOV	Ecological saturation on oceanic islands: reconciling conflicting evidence from plant and bird invasions. Sax, Dov*,1, Gaines, Steven2, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA2 University of California, Santa Barbara, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SAñUDO-WILHELMY, SERGIO	158 Effects of elevated CO2 on trace metals in plants. Natali, Susan*,1, Lerdau, Manuel1, Sañudo-Wilhelmy, Sergio1, 1 Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, United States FULL ABSTRACT
SCANLAN, JOE	132 Predicting risk and benefit of biological control agents for invasive plant species a priori: a systems modelling approach. Raghu, S*,1, 2, Dhileepan, K2, 3, Scanlan, Joe4, 1 Centre for Ecological Entomology, Champaign, IL2 Cooperative Research Centre for Australian Weed Management, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia3 Queensland Department of Natural Resources, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia4 Queensland Department of Natural Resources, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia FULL ABSTRACT
SCARBOROUGH, PHAEDRA	122 Effects of forest gap creation on soil microarthropods at Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory. Reynolds, Barbara*,1, Brennan, Amanda1, Scarborough, Phaedra1, Kaminski, Cynthia1, Madson, Stephanie1, 1 University of North Carolina, Asheville, Asheville, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SCARBOROUGH, PHAEDRA	46 Effects of forest canopy gaps on leaf litter decomposition and microarthropods in the southern Appalachians. Kaminski, Cynthia*,1, Scarborough, Phaedra, Reynolds, Barbara, 1 University of North Carolina, Asheville, Asheville, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SCHAAF, DANIEL	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
SCHAAFSMA, HOSKI	91 A qualitative study of dry litter sustainable pig farming in Tutuila, American Samoa. Hanson, D. Eric*,1, Zajac, Leila2, Schaafsma, Hoski3, 1 American Samoa Community College, Pago Pago, AS2 University of Chicago, Chicago, IL3 Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SCHAAFSMA, HOSKI	78 Invasive or useful plants? Traditional Ecological Knowledge and use of introduced plant species on Tutuila (American Samoa). Opa, Noel*,1, Zajac, Leila2, Hanson, D. Eric1, Schaafsma, Hoski3, 1 American Samoa Community College, Pago Pago, AS2 University of Chicago, Chicago, IL3 Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SCHAAFSMA, HOSKI	2 The effects of ecotourism hiking on Tutuila, American Samoa. Zajac, Leila1, Hanson, D. Eric2, Schaafsma, Hoski3, Helg, Hope*,2, 1 University of Chicago, Chicago, IL2 American Samoa Community College, Pago Pago, AS3 Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SCHAAFSMA, HOSKI	Soils matter! Ecological legacies on centuries old agricultural terraces in the Sonoran Desert created by permanently altered soils. Schaafsma, Hoski*,1, Briggs, John1, Johnson, Katie1, 1 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHAAFSMA, HOSKI	176 Ground-truthing weather station data with Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) and scientific tools on Tutuila, American Samoa. Zajac, Leila1, Hanson, D. Eric2, Schaafsma, Hoski3, Miller, Faiane*,, 1 University of Chicago, Chicago, IL2 American Samoa Community College, Pago Pago, AS3 Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SCHADE, JOHN	Seasonal shifts in insect C:N:P stoichiometry: population- and community-level patterns. Kay, Adam *,1, Haarstad, John2, Schade, John3, Hobbie, Sarah2, 1 University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN2 University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN3 St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN FULL ABSTRACT
SCHADT, CHRISTOPHER	52 Spatial analysis of soil microbial functionality using functional gene array. Kang, Sanghoon*,1, 2, Schadt, Christopher1, Garten, Charles1, Zhou, Jizhong1, 2, 1 Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN2 Institute for Environmental Genomics, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK FULL ABSTRACT
SCHAFER, KARINA	Carbon dynamics of contrasting stands in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Clark, Kenneth*,1, Hom, John1, Skowronski, Nicholas1, Somes, Robert1, Schafer, Karina2, Xu, Ming2, Hamerlynck, Eric2, 1 Northern Global Change Program, New Lisbon, New Jersey2 Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey FULL ABSTRACT
SCHAMP, BRANDON	Species size and survival under intra- and interspecific competition: implications for the coexistence of small and large plant species. Schamp, Brandon*,1, Aarssen, Lonnie1, 1 Department of Biology, Kingston, Ontario, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
SCHAUBER, ERIC	Contact rates among white-tailed deer in southern Illinois: effects of group membership, time, and space. Schauber, Eric*,1, Kjaer, Lene1, Storm, Daniel1, 2, Nielsen, Clayton1, 1 Cooperative Wildlife Research Laboratory, Carbondale, IL, USA2 Department of Wildlife Ecology, Madison, WI, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHEDLBAUER, JESSICA	Soil carbon storage in developing secondary forests of northeastern Costa Rica. Schedlbauer, Jessica*,1, 2, Kavanagh, Kathleen1, Finegan, Bryan2, 1 University of Idaho, Moscow, ID2 Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza, Turrialba, Costa Rica FULL ABSTRACT
SCHEELE, CARRIE	Zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) decrease macrozooplankton biomass in inland Michigan lakes. Scheele, Carrie*,1, Knoll, Lesley2, Hall, Donald1, 1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, scheelec@msu.edu2 Miami University, Oxford, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SCHEELE, CARRIE	Invasive zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) increase cyanobacterial toxin concentrations in low-nutrient lakes. Knoll, Lesley1, 4, Sarnelle, Orlando*,1, Hamilton, Stephen2, Scheele, Carrie3, Wilson, Alan5, Rose, Joan1, Morgan, Mechelle1, 1 Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, East Lansing, MI, USA4 Department of Zoology, Oxford, OH, USA2 Kellogg Biological Station, Hickory Corners, MI, USA3 Department of Zoology, Michigan State University, MI, USA5 School of Biology, Atlanta, GA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHEFFER, MARTEN	Local return time to equilibrium as a proxy for large-scale ecological resilience: some evidence from an individual-based model. van Nes, Egbert*,1, Scheffer, Marten1, 1 Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands FULL ABSTRACT
SCHEFFER, MARTEN	Catastrophic shifts in theory and nature. Scheffer, Marten*,1, 1 Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands FULL ABSTRACT
SCHEINER, SAMUEL	Do ecologists have GUTs: a search for unified theories in community ecology. Scheiner, Samuel *,1, Willig, Michael2, 1 National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA2 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT FULL ABSTRACT
SCHELLER, ROBERT	A simulation of the effects of rural development and urbanization on forest fire regimes and forest successional dynamics. Scheller, Robert*,1, Van Tuyl, Steve2, Hayden, Nicholas1, Hom, John2, Mladenoff, David1, 1 University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI2 USDA Forest Service, Newtown Square, PA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHEMSKE, 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
SCHENK, H. JOCHEN	Hydraulic redundancy in shrubs: the overlooked drought adaptation. Schenk, H. Jochen*,1, Espino, Susana1, Martinez Cabrera, Hugo2, Jones, Cynthia2, 1 California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA2 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT FULL ABSTRACT
SCHICK, ROBERT	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
SCHICK, ROBERT	Graph models of habitat networks: commonalities and implications. Urban, Dean*,1, Minor, Emily1, Treml, Eric1, Schick, Robert1, 1 Duke University, Durham, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SCHIFF, NATHAN	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
SCHILKE, PAUL	29 Benthic secondary production in a north-temperate lake. Babler, Allison*,1, Solomon, Christopher1, Vander Zanden, Jake1, Schilke, Paul1, 1 University of Wisconsin Center for Limnology, Madison, WI FULL ABSTRACT
SCHIMEL, DAVID	41 Estimation of regional carbon dynamics in complex landscapes of the Colorado Rockies by model-data fusion. Ojima, Dennis*,1, Schimel, David2, Hicke, Jeffery1, Running, Steve3, Stephens, Britt2, Hilinski, Tom1, 1 Natural Resource Ecology Lab, Colorado State University, Fort Collin, CO, USA2 NCAR, Boulder, CO, USA3 University of Montana, Missoula, MT, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHIMEL, JOSHUA	Decoupling of nitrogen cycling processes in frozen alpine soils. Miller, Amy*,1, 5, Schimel, Joshua 2, Sickman, James3, Meixner, Tom4, Doyle, Allen2, Melack, John2, 1 National Park Service, Anchorage, AK, USA5 Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, Boulder, CO, USA2 University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA3 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA4 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHIMEL, JOSHUA	Seasonal trends in N cycling in a California grassland. Parker, Sophie*,1, Schimel, Joshua1, 1 University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHLARBAUM, SCOTT	Developing host resistance to exotic forest pests in North America. Schlarbaum, Scott*,1, 1 The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN FULL ABSTRACT
SCHLARBAUM, SCOTT	Steps toward restoration of butternut Juglans cinerea L. to Southeastern North American forests. Brosi, Sunshine*,1, Schlarbaum, Scott1, Thompson, Laura1, Anderson, Robert2, van Manen, Frank3, Anagnostakis, Sandra5, 1 The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN2 Consulting Forest Pathologist, West Plains, MO3 U. S. Geological Survey, Knoxville, TN5 Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, CT FULL ABSTRACT
SCHLESINGER, WILLIAM	Resistance and resilience as frameworks for understanding the justice implications of global climate change. Miranda, Marie Lynn*,1, Aldy, Joe2, Schlesinger, William 1, 1 Duke University, Durham, NC2 Resources for the Future, Washington, DC FULL ABSTRACT
SCHLESINGER, WILLIAM	Global change impacts on temperate forests: increased temperature and CO2. Mohan, Jacqueline*,1, 2, 3, Melillo, Jerry1, Schlesinger, William3, Clark, James3, 1 The Ecosystems Center, MBL, Woods Hole, MA2 Harvard Forest, Petersham, MA3 Duke University, Durham, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SCHLUETER, MAJA	Exploring resilience of a social-ecological system in a semi-arid river basin. Schlueter, Maja*,1, 2, Pahl-Wostl, Claudia3, 1 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ2 UFZ- Centre for Environmental Research Leipzig-Halle, Leipzig, Germany3 University of Osnabrueck, Osnabrueck, Germany FULL ABSTRACT
SCHMEDICKE, ROBERT	77 An integrative approach to understanding community assembly in the cactus-yeast model system. Schmedicke, Robert*,1, Starmer, William1, 1 Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SCHMID, HAPE	35 Scaling up of carbon exchange dynamics from AmeriFlux sites to a super-region in eastern North America. Schmid, HaPe1, Wayson, Craig*,1, Katul, Gaby2, Oren, Ram2, Novick, Kim2, Post, Mac3, Rahman, Faiz1, Sims, Dan4, 1 Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana2 Duke University, Durham, North Carolina3 Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee4 Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana FULL ABSTRACT
SCHMIDT, JASON	47 Structural complexity reduces foraging success in the leopard spider, Pardosa milvina (Araneae, Lycosidae). Schmidt, Jason *,1, Rypstra, Ann2, 1 Miami University, Oxford, Oxford, Ohio2 Miami University, Hamilton, Hamilton, Ohio FULL ABSTRACT
SCHMIDT, JOHN PAUL	Demography and management of a sandhill endemic species Ceratiola ericoides: using hierarchical Bayesian models for characterizing growth, survival, and fecundity in a short-term data set. Schmidt, John Paul*,1, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHMIDT, KENNETH	48 Shared doom or associational refuge? Seeds, squirrels, and plant toxins. Emerson, Sara*,1, Brown, Joel2, Schmidt, Kenneth3, Whelan, Christopher3, 1 University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL2 University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago3 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SCHMIDT, KENNETH	Interactions between palatable and unpalatable foods mediated through consumer behavior: an empirical test using cotton rats. Hinkelman, Travis*,1, Schmidt, Kenneth1, 1 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SCHMIDT, KENNETH	43 When rodents crash songbirds look to the skies: prey switching by raptors in a pulsed resource system. Emmering, Quinn*,1, Rush, Scott2, Schmidt, Kenneth1, Ostfeld, Richard3, 1 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX2 University of Georgia, Athens, GA3 Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SCHMIDT, WOLFGANG	10 Drivers and pressures on biodiversity: importance and actual projects. Stadler, Jutta1, Klotz, Stefan 1, Berges, Laurent 2, Brooker, Rob3, Matesanz, Silvia4, Meszaros, Ilona 5, Schmidt, Wolfgang6, Brandl, Roland7, 1 UFZ-Ctr. Environmental Research, Halle/Saale, Germany2 Cemagref, Nogent/Vernisson, France3 CEH-Banchory, Banchory, United Kingdom4 C.C.M.A-C.S.I.C, Madrid, Spain5 Debrecen University Faculty of Natural Sciences, Debrecen, Hungary6 University Goettingen, Goettingen, Gemany7 University Marburg, Marburg, Germany FULL ABSTRACT
SCHMIT, JOHN PAUL	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
SCHMITZ, OSWALD	Stoichiometry and food web ecology: what are the questions and how do we answer them? Schmitz, Oswald*,1, 1 Yale University, New Haven, CT FULL ABSTRACT
SCHMITZ, RICHARD	Beaver range expansion and influence on surface water change on the west Copper River Delta, Alaska. Cooper, Erin*,1, Schmitz, Richard1, 1 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, 97331 FULL ABSTRACT
SCHMUGGE, THOMAS	70 Using arid ecosystems to compare ASTER, MASTER, and ground reflectance measurements. Ritchie, Jerry*,1, Schmugge, Thomas2, Hsu, Ann1, 1 USDA ARS Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory, Beltsville, MD, USA2 Gerald Thomas Professor of Water Resources, Las Cruces, NM, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHNEIDER, KATIE	Adaptation to a limiting environment: nutrients, energy, and the arthropod biodiversity of cave ecosystems. Schneider, Katie*,1, Fagan, William 1, 1 University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD FULL ABSTRACT
SCHNITZER, STEFAN	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
SCHNITZER, STEFAN	98 The impacts of liana removal on aboveground biomass recovery in treefall gaps in a tropical moist forest. Mascaro, Joseph*,1, Schnitzer, Stefan1, Carson, Walter2, 1 University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI2 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PN FULL ABSTRACT
SCHNURR, JACLYN	154 Evaluating the impact of TIEE activities on student understanding of science as a process and ecological concepts. Schnurr, Jaclyn*,1, 1 Wells College, Aurora, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SCHNURR, LYNN	20 Effects of forest patch size, habitat quality, and surrounding land cover on amphibian and reptile biodiversity in complex landscapes. Schnurr, Lynn*,1, Robinson, George1, Ostfeld, Richard2, 1 University at Albany, Albany, NY2 Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SCHOECH, STEPHAN	Cryptic plumage polymorphism in Aphelocoma scrub-jays: assessing presence and function of visible and ultraviolet reflectance across species and subspecies. Hylton, Jennifer*,1, Bridge, Eli1, Gamble, Louis1, Schoech, Stephan1, 1 University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, United States of America FULL ABSTRACT
SCHOEN, ERIK	22 What factors mediate the impacts of introduced species? Investigating the success of kokanee since establishment of lake trout and Mysis relicta in a large, oligotrophic lake. Schoen, Erik*,1, Beauchamp, David1, Overman, Nathanael1, Sergeant, Christopher1, 1 University of Washington, Seattle, WA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHOETTLE, ANNA	27 Whitebark pine regeneration following the 1988 Yellowstone fires: microsites favoring survival and seedling demographics. Perez, Mario*,1, Grompone, Kristen1, Tomback, Diana1, Schoettle, Anna2, 1 University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO2 USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Ft. Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SCHOETTLE, ANNA	Development of whitebark pine communities following the 1988 Yellowstone fires, and the role of fire in whitebark pine growth. Tomback, Diana*,1, Schoettle, Anna2, Grompone, Kristen1, Perez, Mario1, Hill, Krista1, 1 University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO2 USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Ft. Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SCHOFIELD, KATE	128 Conceptual models as practical and pedagogical tools. Schofield, Kate*,1, 1 AAAS Risk Policy Fellow, Washington, DC FULL ABSTRACT
SCHOLES, MARY	32 Comparing grass quantity and quality in sodic and crest patches in the semi-arid granitic savanna of the southern Kruger National Park, South Africa. Alard, Glynn*,, Scholes, Mary, FULL ABSTRACT
SCHOOLMASTER, DONALD	Resident turnover increases invasibility in rapidly changing environments, but decreases invasibility in slowly changing environments. Schoolmaster, Donald*,1, Snyder, Robin1, 1 Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SCHOPPELL, SAMANTHA	51 The biochemistry of germination inhibition in Aegilops triuncialis. Dyer, Andy*,1, Schoppell, Samantha1, Walker, Steven 1, Mack, Tiffany 1, 1 University of South Carolina Aiken, Aiken, SC FULL ABSTRACT
SCHORTEMEYER, MARCUS	Freezing and embolism in subantarctic and alpine grasses. Medek, Danielle*,1, Schortemeyer, Marcus1, Huang, Cheng1, Canny, Martin1, Ball, Marilyn1, 1 The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia FULL ABSTRACT
SCHOTTHOEFER, ANNA	Roles of landscape patterns and human modifications to wetlands on the distributions of Ribeiroia ondatrae (Trematoda) and other parasites of the northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens). Schotthoefer, Anna*,1, Rohr, Jason2, Cole, Rebecca3, Johnson, Catherine4, Johnson, Lucinda5, Beasley, Val1, 1 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL2 Penn State University, University Park, PA3 USGS National Wildlife Health Center, Madison, WI4 Monongahela National Forest, Elkins, WV5 University of Minnesota, Duluth, Duluth, MN FULL ABSTRACT
SCHOTZKO, ALISA	129 Growing season and canopy height variations in soil water use in a northern Idaho coniferous forest. Blecker, Steve*,1, Kavanagh, Katy1, Marshall, John 1, Pangle, Robert1, Schotzko, Alisa, 1 University of Idaho, Moscow, ID FULL ABSTRACT
SCHRADER, BARBARA	Patterns of riparian plant diversity in the Oregon Coast Range. Takahashi, Mayumi*,1, Schrader, Barbara2, Ganio, Lisa3, 1 Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan2 USDA Forest Service, Juneau, AK3 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR FULL ABSTRACT
SCHRECENGOST, MARIE	Understanding habitat and predator influences on benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages along second-growth forested headwater streams of northeast Ohio. Holmes, Kathryn*,1, Williams, Lance2, Goebel, P.Charles1, Schrecengost, Marie2, 1 The Ohio State University, Wooster, OH2 The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SCHROEDER, THOMAS	18 Impacts of arsenic on life history characteristics of rotifers from an urban river. Walsh, Elizabeth1, Schroeder, Thomas1, Ramirez, Claudia1, De La Cerda, Fernanda1, 1 University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SCHROTENBOER, ABBIE	Engaging landowners and scientists in collaborative landscape-level analyses of restoration and management activities: a case study in California rangelands. Malmstrom, Carolyn*,1, Butterfield, H. Scott1, Barber, Christopher1, 2, Schrotenboer, Abbie1, Yoshida, Toshi1, 1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI2 South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD FULL ABSTRACT
SCHROTT, GREG	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
SCHUETT, ELISSA	4 Confluence effects on benthic macroinvertebrate communities. Schuett, Elissa*,1, Hilderbrand, Robert 1, 1 Appalachian Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Frostburg, MD FULL ABSTRACT
SCHULTZ, STEWART	Making causal connections across a geographic mosaic: using GIS, structural equation modeling, and microsatellite analysis to help resolve an iconic question about the evolution of sex. Scobell, Summer*,1, Schultz, Stewart1, 1 University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL FULL ABSTRACT
SCHULTZ, TOM	58 Polychromatism in the damselfly Enallagma civile and an assessment of the male mimicry hypothesis. Symes, Laurel*,1, Schultz, Tom1, 1 Denison University, Granville, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SCHULZ, KURT	157 Contrasting demography of the understory shrub Dirca palustris in two habitats. Schulz, Kurt*,1, Jones, Cynthia1, 2, Schulz, Rosa3, Mattson, William 4, Zasada, John5, 1 Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL2 MWH Global, Inc., Portland, OR3 Lincoln Middle School, Edwardsville, IL4 North Central Forest Experiment Station, Rhinelander, WI5 North Central Forest Experiment Station, Grand Rapids, MN FULL ABSTRACT
SCHULZ, KURT	59 Dispersal potential of non-indigenous tree species at The Nature Institute, Godfrey, IL. Bolitho, Andrea1, Crawford, Curtis1, Minchin, Peter1, Schulz, Kurt1, Retzlaff, William*,1, 1 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edawrdsville, IL FULL ABSTRACT
SCHULZ, KURT	54 Morphometric analysis of the invasive hybrid honeysuckle Lonicera X bella. Rogers, Amy*,1, Schulz, Kurt1, Kohn, Luci Ann1, 1 Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL FULL ABSTRACT
SCHULZ, KURT	52 Timing cutting and retreatment spraying to achieve maximum control of invasive Lonicera maackii. Remelius, Emily1, Vaughan, Audrey1, Schulz, Kurt*,1, 1 Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL FULL ABSTRACT
SCHULZ, ROSA	157 Contrasting demography of the understory shrub Dirca palustris in two habitats. Schulz, Kurt*,1, Jones, Cynthia1, 2, Schulz, Rosa3, Mattson, William 4, Zasada, John5, 1 Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL2 MWH Global, Inc., Portland, OR3 Lincoln Middle School, Edwardsville, IL4 North Central Forest Experiment Station, Rhinelander, WI5 North Central Forest Experiment Station, Grand Rapids, MN FULL ABSTRACT
SCHUMACHER, JOHN	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
SCHUPP, EUGENE	Total seed densities and relative proportions affect seed preferences by granivorous rodents. Ostoja, Steven *,1, Schupp, Eugene1, 1 Utah State Universtiy, Logan, UT, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHUPP, EUGENE	37 Competition between an invasive annual grass, and mature individuals of a perennial grass species. Humphrey, Lewis*,1, 2, Schupp, Eugene1, 1 Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA2 1437 Hillcrest Drive, Buford, GA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHUSSLER, ELISABETH	It's not easy being green: addressing plant blindness when teaching. Schussler, Elisabeth*,1, Olzak, Lynn1, 1 Miami University, Oxford, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SCHUSTER, WILLIAM	80 Evidence for niche-based community assembly in a deciduous forest understory plant community. Sircely, Jason*,1, Schuster, William2, Naeem, Shahid1, 1 Columbia University, New York, NY2 Black Rock Forest, Cornwall, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SCHUTZENHOFER, MICHELE	Impact of enemy release on population growth in Lespedeza. Schutzenhofer, Michele*,1, Knight, Tiffany2, 1 Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO2 Washington University, St. Louis, MO FULL ABSTRACT
SCHUUR, EDWARD	Permafrost thawing and the age of carbon respired from arctic tundra. Schuur, Edward1, Dutta, Koushik1, Vogel, Jason1, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL FULL ABSTRACT
SCHUUR, EDWARD	176 Potential nutrient leaching following thawing of permafrost soils of northeastern Siberia. DeMarco, Jennie*,1, Mack, Michelle2, Schuur, Edward3, Neff, Jason4, Finlay, Jacques5, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL2 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL3 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL4 University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO5 University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN FULL ABSTRACT
SCHWARTZ, EGBERT	113 15N natural abundance of the microbial biomass along a semi-arid soil age gradient. Coyle, Jeffrey*,1, Dijkstra, Paul1, Schwartz, Egbert 1, Hart, Stephen1, Selmants, Paul1, Hungate, Bruce1, 1 Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SCHWARTZ, EGBERT	Ammonia-oxidizing bacteria or ammonia-oxidizing archaea - who is the dominant nitrifyer in northern Arizona soils? Adair, Karen*,1, Hart, Stephen1, Hungate, Bruce1, Schwartz, Egbert1, 1 Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SCHWARTZ, EGBERT	Identification of newly grown microorganisms in soil through stable isotope probing with 18O-water. Schwartz, Egbert*,1, 1 Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SCHWARTZ, EGBERT	119 Quantification of microbial growth in soil by measurement of 18O incorporation into DNA from 18O-water. Blazewicz, Steven*,1, Schwartz, Egbert1, 1 Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SCHWARTZ, MARK	Is assisted dispersal for conservation inevitable ecological management or compounding mistakes? Schwartz, Mark 1, McLachlan, Jason 1, 2, Hellman, Jessica2, 1 University of California, Davis, CA2 University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN FULL ABSTRACT
SCHWARTZ, MARK	Analysis of spatial distribution patterns of woody vegetation along a protection gradient in a miombo ecosystem of western Tanzania. Banda, Tasila1, Dieng, Momar2, Schwartz, Mark3, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA2 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ3 University of California, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHWARTZ, MARK	Evolution of trade between two species competing for two resources. de Mazancourt, Claire*,1, Schwartz, Mark2, 1 Imperial College, Silwood Park, Ascot, Berkshire, U.K.2 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHWARTZ, MARK	Modeling the dispersal mechanisms of the emerald ash borer in Ohio and Michigan. Bossenbroek, Jonathan *,1, Iverson, Louis2, Prasad, Anantha2, Sydnor, Davis3, Schwartz, Mark4, 1 University of Toledo, Toledo, OH2 USDA Forest Service, Delaware, OH3 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH4 University of California-Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHWARTZ, MARK	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
SCHWARTZ, MICHAEL	Landscape genetics: combining GIS and genes to identify biological corridors. Schwartz, Michael*,1, Cushman, Samuel1, McKelvey, Kevin1, 1 USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Missoula, MT FULL ABSTRACT
SCHWARTZ, MIGUEL	Presettlement vegetation of the North Carolina Piedmont. Schwartz, Miguel*,1, Dobbs, Rebecca2, Ruvane, Mary2, 1 Duke University, Durham, NC2 UNC, Chapel Hill, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SCHWEITZER, CALLIE	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
SCHWEITZER, JENNIFER	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
SCHWEIZER, PETER	Land cover pattern and watershed health in small catchments of southeastern coastal plain streams, MS. Schweizer, Peter*,1, Matlack, Glenn 1, 1 Ohio University, Athens, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SCHWILK, DYLAN	The National Fire and Fire Surrogate Study: effects of alternative fuel reduction methods on overstory and understory vegetation. Schwilk, Dylan*,1, Keeley, Jon1, 1 USGS, Three Rivers, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SCHWINNING, SUSANNE	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
SCOBELL, SUMMER	Making causal connections across a geographic mosaic: using GIS, structural equation modeling, and microsatellite analysis to help resolve an iconic question about the evolution of sex. Scobell, Summer*,1, Schultz, Stewart1, 1 University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL FULL ABSTRACT
SCOBY, DAVID	98 Addressing spatial and temporal variability of soil CO2 flux using an automated 16-chamber multiplexed system. Madsen, Rodney1, Xu, Liukang1, McDermitt, Dayle*,1, Burba, George1, Garcia, Rick1, Demetriades-Shaw, Tanvir1, Scoby, David2, Arkebauer, Timothy2, 1 LI-COR Biosciences, Lincoln, NE2 University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE FULL ABSTRACT
SCOTT, DEBRA	Effect of woodland restoration on bat activity in a metropolitan landscape. Scott, Debra*,1, Gehrt, Stanley1, 1 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SCOTT, DURELLE	Forested floodplains and ecological services of large rivers: a biogeochemical perspective. Noe, Gregory*,1, Hupp, Cliff1, Harvey, Judson1, Scott, Durelle2, Bohlke, J.K.1, 1 USGS, Reston, VA2 University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE FULL ABSTRACT
SCOTT, PETER	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
SCOTT, RUSSELL	Abiotic and biotic controls on soil organism activity in semi-arid ecosystems. Pavao-Zuckerman, Mitchell*,1, Huxman, Travis1, Pierce, Nathan1, Cable, Jessica1, Scott, Russell2, Williams, David3, Eilts, Alex1, 1 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ2 USDA, ARS, Tucson, AZ3 University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY FULL ABSTRACT
SCOTT, RUSSELL	Multiple-scale responses of ecosystem metabolism to precipitation variation along a broad climate gradient. Jenerette, G*,1, Huxman, Travis1, Scott, Russell2, 1 Departmet of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Tucson, AZ, USA2 Southwest Watershed Research Center, Tucson, AZ, 85719 FULL ABSTRACT
SCOTT-DENTON, LAURA	Are spatial patterns of ecosystem water use efficiency due to species difference? Hu, Jia*,1, Scott-Denton, Laura1, 1 University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SCUDDER, CRESCENT	Understory response to nurse plant mortality following severe drought. Mueller, Rebecca*,, Scudder, Crescent, Gehring, Catherine, FULL ABSTRACT
SEABLOOM, ERIC	Spatial patterns and spatial community dynamics in California grasslands. Bolker, Benjamin*,1, Seabloom, Eric2, 1 University of Florida, Gainseville, FL2 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR FULL ABSTRACT
SEABLOOM, ERIC	Bottom-up control of disease: linking abiotic resources, host community composition, and vector dynamics in a grassland community. Borer, Elizabeth*,1, Seabloom, Eric1, Power, Alison2, Malmstrom, Carolyn3, Mitchell, Charles4, 1 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR2 Cornell Universtiy, Ithaca, NY3 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI4 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SEABLOOM, ERIC	Individual, population, and landscape scale determinants of viral-strain diversity in native and exotic California grasses. Seabloom, Eric*,1, Power, Alison2, Hosseini, Parviez3, Borer, Elizabeth, 1 Dept. of Zoology, Corvallis, Oregon2 Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Ithaca, NY3 Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton, NJ FULL ABSTRACT
SEABLOOM, ERIC	Pathogen-induced reversal of native perennial dominance in a grassland community. Hosseini, Parviez*,1, Borer, Elizabeth2, Seabloom, Eric2, Dobson, Andy1, 1 Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton, NJ, USA2 Department of Zoology, Corvallis, OR, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SEABLOOM, ERIC	Environmental effects dominate direct interactions between plant productivity and diversity. Grace, James*,1, Anderson, Michael1, Smith, Melinda2, Seabloom, Eric3, Andelman, Sandy4, Weiher, Evan5, Sankaran, Mahesh6, Harpole, Stanley7, 1 USGS, Lafayette, LA2 Yale University, New Haven, CT3 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR4 NCEAS, Santa Barbara, CA5 University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, WI6 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO7 University of California, Irvine, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SEAGRAVES, SARA	37 Unionid (Mollusca: Bivalvia) assemblage structure of an Ozark river. Matthews, Mickey*,1, Usrey, Faron2, Seagraves, Sara1, Hodges, Shawn2, Christian, Alan1, 1 Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, USA2 National Park Service, Harrison, AR, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SEARLE, JEREMY	150 Population dynamics in the subterranean rodent Ctenomys from the Iberá wetland, Argentina. Mirol, Patricia*,1, Gimenez, Mabel2, Rossi, Maria3, Bidau, Claudio, Searle, Jeremy2, Faulkes, Chris4, 1 Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales-CONICET, Buenos Aires, Argentina2 University of York, York, United Kingdom3 IFIBYNE-Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina4 Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom FULL ABSTRACT
SEARS, ROBIN	Simultaneous translation: harmonizing ecology, policy and markets for smallholder forestry systems in Amazonia. Sears, Robin*,1, Pinedo Vasquez, Miguel1, Padoch, Christine2, 1 Columbia University, New York, NY2 The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SEASTEDT, TIMOTHY	Effects of woodchip mulch and nutrient availability on understory vegetation and soil properties in thinned montane forest. Miller, Elisa*,1, Seastedt, Timothy1, 1 University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SEASTEDT, TIMOTHY	Global climate change and terrestrial carbon cycling: precipitation, temperature, and soil type effects. Ascarrunz, Nataly*,1, Reed, Sasha1, Cleveland, Cory 1, Seastedt, Timothy1, Townsend, Alan1, 1 University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SEAVY, NATHANIEL	Do bird-habitat models accurately predict effects of large-scale disturbance? Seavy, Nathaniel*,1, 2, Alexander, John1, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL2 Klamath Bird Observatory, Ashland, OR FULL ABSTRACT
SECOTT, TIMOTHY	178 Soil development and nutrient cycling during early succession of glacial forelands along the Antarctic Peninsula. Strauss, Sarah*,1, Ruhland, Christopher2, Secott, Timothy2, Day, Thomas1, 1 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ2 Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN FULL ABSTRACT
SEEK, MATT	177 The Missouri Master Wildlifer Program - an educational program applying ecological concepts and wildlife conservation on private lands in Missouri. Pierce, Robert *,1, Seek, Matt2, 1 Universitiy of Missouri, Columbia, MO2 Missouri Department of Conservation, Jefferson City, MO FULL ABSTRACT
SEEMUELLER, CAROL	165 The value of partnerships in providing authentic research experiences for K-12 students. Hartley, Laurel*,1, Creegan, Thomas2, Driskill, Tamara 2, Seemueller, Carol2, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO2 Rocky Mountain High School, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SEHTIYA, HARBANS	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
SELAYA, N	Interspecific differences in light interception and use of plants the first years of secondary succession in tropical forest. Selaya, N*,1,2, Anten, N2, 1 Utrecht University, The Netherlands2 Programa Manejo de Bosques de la Amazonía Boliviana, Riberalta, Bolivia FULL ABSTRACT
SELISKAR, DENISE	Enhancing ecosystem function through genotype selection. Seliskar, Denise*,1, Gallagher, John1, 1 University of Delaware, Lewes, DE FULL ABSTRACT
SELL, MARCIA	76 Methodological alternative on territorial planning formulation to indigenous reservations of Colombia. Acosta Suárez, Jorge 1, Sell, Marcia*,1, Acosta Suárez, Pablo *,, 1 Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil FULL ABSTRACT
SELMANTS, PAUL	Surface soil phosphorus dynamics along a three million year volcanic substrate age gradient in northern Arizona. Selmants, Paul*,1, Hart, Stephen1, 1 Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SELMANTS, PAUL	113 15N natural abundance of the microbial biomass along a semi-arid soil age gradient. Coyle, Jeffrey*,1, Dijkstra, Paul1, Schwartz, Egbert 1, Hart, Stephen1, Selmants, Paul1, Hungate, Bruce1, 1 Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SEMKO-DUNCAN, MARIE	172 Assessing the impact of flooding on soil seed banks along headwater streams in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Ohio. Semko-Duncan, Marie*,1, Holmes, Kathryn1, Goebel, P1, 1 The Ohio State University, Wooster, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SEMKO-DUNCAN, MARIE	44 Composition, structure, and history of an old-growth beech-maple forest of the Lower Great Lakes region, US. Drobyshev, Igor *,1, Pinheiro, Natalie1, Semko-Duncan, Marie1, Holmes, Kathryn1, Hix, David, Goebel, Charles2, 1 School of Environment and Natural Resources, Wooster, OH, USA2 School of Environment and Natural Resources, Columbus, OH, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SEMOS, DANA	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
SENDALL, KERRIE	97 Seasonal variation in rates of photosynthesis of a transtional tropical forest of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Sendall, Kerrie*,1, Vourlitis, George1, 1 California State University San Marcos, San Marcos, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SENGUPTA, NINA	Striving for ecologically viable, socially acceptable, and gender sensitive intervention strategy for wilderness-rich poor communities: experience in India. Sengupta, Nina*,1, Mallick, Alok2, 1 Auroville Center for Scientific Research, Auroville, Tamil Nadu, India2 FULL ABSTRACT
SERATT, JESSICA	Genetic resource banking and assisted reproduction for anurans: one component of the toolbox for addressing declining amphibian populations. Kouba, Andrew *,1, Browne, Robert1, Seratt, Jessica1, Carr, Meghan1, Palmer, Jason2, Paddock, David3, 1 Memphis Zoo, Memphis, TN2 Sybille Wildlife Research Unit, Laramie, WY3 Saratoga National Fish Hatchery, Saratoga, WY FULL ABSTRACT
SERGEANT, CHRISTOPHER	22 What factors mediate the impacts of introduced species? Investigating the success of kokanee since establishment of lake trout and Mysis relicta in a large, oligotrophic lake. Schoen, Erik*,1, Beauchamp, David1, Overman, Nathanael1, Sergeant, Christopher1, 1 University of Washington, Seattle, WA FULL ABSTRACT
SERRANO VOLPE, DANIEL	19 Competitive ability of Ni-hyperaccumulator Alyssum corsicum in a low-Ni medium: implications for invasiveness. Serrano Volpe, Daniel*,1, McKenna, Mary2, 1 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA2 Howard University, Washington, DC, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SESTERHENN, TIMOTHY	Assessing population- and community-level effects of contaminants: impacts for ecological risk assessment and environmental health. Rohr, Jason*,1, Kerby, Jake2, Niedzwiecki, John3, Sager, Tyler4, Sesterhenn, Timothy4, Sih, Andy2, Palmer, Brent4, 1 Penn State Institutes of the Environment, University Park, PA, USA2 Department of Environmental Science and Policy, Davis, CA, USA3 Department of Biological Sciences, Cincinnati, OH, USA4 Department of Biology, Lexington, KY, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SEWALL, BRENT	Interspecific and intraspecific variation in foraging strategies: an empirical test using frugivorous lemurs in Madagascar. Sewall, Brent*,1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SEZEN, UZAY	A multi-generational analysis of parentage and genetic diversity of a Neotropical canopy palm in second-growth forest. Sezen, Uzay*,1, Chazdon, Robin1, 1 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT FULL ABSTRACT
SHAFFER, GARY	Wetlands as hurricane damage-reduction agents: the habitat-specific wrath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Shaffer, Gary*,1, Barras, John2, 1 Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA2 USGS, Lafayette, LA FULL ABSTRACT
SHAFFER, GARY	61 Restoration versus logging: are most coastal swamps in the Mississippi Delta non-sustainable? Hoeppner, Susanne*,1, Shaffer, Gary2, Zoller, Jason2, Christiano, Mark3, 1 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA2 Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA3 University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI FULL ABSTRACT
SHAFFER, JIM	Assessing economic and ecological costs of exurbanization of forest and farmland at the wildland-urban interface on Tennessee's southern Cumberland Plateau. McGrath, Deborah*,1, Smith, Ken1, Gray, Mary Bruce1, Hinkle, Megan1, Merrill, Haley1, Shaffer, Jim1, 1 University of the South, Sewanee, TN FULL ABSTRACT
SHAFROTH, PATRICK	Effects of ecologically driven streamflow management on riparian vegetation dynamics along an arid region river. Shafroth, Patrick*,1, 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SHARITZ, REBECCA	Forested floodplains and ecological services of large rivers: a biological perspective. Sharitz, Rebecca*,1, Battaglia, Loretta2, 1 Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, SC2 Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL FULL ABSTRACT
SHARITZ, REBECCA	Integration in a clonal woody shrub: responding to change. Duval, William*,1, Sharitz, Rebecca2, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA2 University of Georgia, Aiken, GA FULL ABSTRACT
SHARITZ, REBECCA	A predictive habitat-based model for nine rare sandhill plants of the southeastern US. Imm, Donald*,1, Sharitz, Rebecca1, Madden, Kathryn1, Collins, Beverly1, 1 Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, SC FULL ABSTRACT
SHARITZ, REBECCA	10 How long do lianas live and how fast do they grow in a temperate floodplain forests? Allen, Bruce 1, Goebel, P. Charles1, Sharitz, Rebecca2, 1 School of Evironment and Natural Resources, Wooster, Ohio2 Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, South Carolina FULL ABSTRACT
SHARMA, JYOTSNA	Mycorrhizal ecology of Piperia yadonii, a federally endangered orchid. Sharma, Jyotsna*,1, Ishida, Maria1, Yadon, Vernal2, 1 University of Florida, Quincy, Quincy, FL2 Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, Pacific Grove, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SHAVER, GAIUS	Retention and downhill movement of 15N in an arctic watershed. Yano, Yuriko*,1, Shaver, Gaius1, Giblin, Anne1, Rastetter, Edward1, Nadelhoffer, Knute1, 1 Ecosystems Center -- MBL, Woods Hole, MA FULL ABSTRACT
SHAVER, GAIUS	Increased ectomycorrhizal fungal abundance after long-term fertilization and warming of two arctic tundra ecosystems. Clemmensen, Karina*,1, Michelsen, Anders1, Jonasson, Sven1, Shaver, Gaius2, 1 University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark2 The Ecosystems Center, Marine Biology Laboratory, Woods Hole, Woods Hole, MA FULL ABSTRACT
SHAVER, GAIUS	Resource optimization and the Multiple Element Limitation (MEL) model. Rastetter, Edward*,1, Shaver, Gaius1, Ågren, Göran2, 1 The Ecosystems Center, Woods Hole, MA2 Swedish University of Agricultural Research, Uppsala, Sweden FULL ABSTRACT
SHAVER, GAIUS	A model of the light response of net CO2 flux in heterogeneous tundra ecosystems in Alaska and Sweden. Shaver, Gaius*,1, Street, Lorna1, Rastetter, Edward1, vanWijk, Mark2, Williams, Matthew3, 1 The Ecosystems Center, Woods Hole, MA, USA2 Plant Production Systems, 6709 RZ Wageningen, Netherlands3 School of GeoSciences, Edinburgh, EH9 3JN, UK FULL ABSTRACT
SHAVER, PATRICK	State-and-transition modeling: definitions from an ecological process approach. Stringham, Tamzen*,1, Krueger, William1, Shaver, Patrick2, 1 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR2 Natural Resource Conservation Service, Portland, OR FULL ABSTRACT
SHAW, EMMA	45 Sub-lethal effects of the common herbicide, glyphosate, on the activity of a generalist predator. Rypstra, Ann*,1, Shaw, Emma2, 1 Miami University, Hamilton, Ohio, USA2 Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, England, UK FULL ABSTRACT
SHAW, M	When do interactions matter? Continuing lessons from the Jasper Ridge Global Change Experiment. Dukes, Jeffrey*,1, Henry, Hugh2, Shaw, M3, Chiariello, Nona4, Field, Christopher3, 1 University of Massachusetts, Boston, Boston, MA2 University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario3 Carnegie Institution of Washington, Stanford, CA4 Stanford University, Stanford, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SHAW, RUTH	Joint analysis of survival and reproduction over 10 years in perennial Echinacea plants from seven populations. Wagenius, Stuart*,1, Shaw, Ruth2, Geyer, Charles2, 1 Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, IL2 University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN FULL ABSTRACT
SHAW, RUTH	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
SHEA, KATRIONA	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
SHEA, KATRIONA	Seed release from invasive thistles. Jongejans, Eelke*,1, Pedatella, Nick1, Shea, Katriona1, Skarpaas, Olav2, Auhl, Richard1, Isard, Scott1, 1 The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, USA2 NINA, Oslo, Norway FULL ABSTRACT
SHELDON, BEN	Integral projection models as a framework for exploring life history evolution in the real world. Childs, Dylan*,1, Coulson, Tim2, Sheldon, Ben3, Rees, Mark1, 1 Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, Sheffield, South Yorks., UK2 Silwood Park Campus, Ascot, Berkshire, UK3 The Edward Grey Institute of Field Ornithology, Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK FULL ABSTRACT
SHEN, ZEHAO	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
SHENNAN, CAROL	89 Incorporating nitrogen fixation uncertainty into nutrient budgets for organic vegetable agroecosystems. Monsen, Katie*,1, Shennan, Carol1, 1 University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SHEPARD, BRADLEY	Risk-based viable population monitoring. Staples, David*,1, 2, Taper, Mark1, Shepard, Bradley1, 3, 1 Montana State University, Bozeman, MT2 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Forest Lake, MN3 Montana Fish, Wildlife, & Parks, Bozeman, MT FULL ABSTRACT
SHEPPARD, ANDY	Spatial vs temporal variation in survival and growth in Carduus nutans. Metcalf, Jessica*,3, Rees, Mark1, Sheppard, Andy2, 3 Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany1 University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK2 CSIRO European Laboratory, Montpellier, France FULL ABSTRACT
SHER, ANNA	52 Modeling revegetation success after tamarisk (Tamarix spp.) and Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) removal in the southwestern, US. Bay, Robin1, Meehan, Margaret*,1, Sher, Anna1, 2, 1 University of Denver, Denver, CO2 Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SHER, ANNA	Invasive Tamarix as both symptom and driver of ecosystem change. Sher, Anna*,1, 2, 1 University of Denver, Denver, CO2 Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SHERIDAN, PETE	Genetic structure of natural and restored shoalgrass (Halodule wrightii) populations. Travis, Steven*,1, Sheridan, Pete2, 1 USGS National Wetlands Research Center, Lafayette, LA2 NOAA Southeast Fisheries Science Center, Panama City Beach, FL FULL ABSTRACT
SHERROD, SUSAN	Do changes in soil food structure affect ecosystem function? Belnap, Jayne 1, Phillips, Susan1, Sherrod, Susan2, Moldenke, Andy3, 1 USGS, Moab, UT2 Denver University, Denver, CO3 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR FULL ABSTRACT
SHERRY, REBECCA	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
SHERRY, THOMAS	Consequences of alternative behavioral strategies in a non-breeding migrant bird. Brown, David*,1, Sherry, Thomas2, 1 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA2 Tulane University, New Orleans, LA FULL ABSTRACT
SHIELDS, DOUGLAS	178 Effects of cutting size on performance of black willow (Salix nigra) stakes grown under various soil moisture regimes. Greer, Emily1, Pezeshki, Reza*,1, Shields, Douglas2, 1 University of Memphis, Memphis, TN2 USDA ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS FULL ABSTRACT
SHIELDS, F	Preplanting soaking treatment improves growth and survival of willow cuttings in greenhouse and field studies. Martin, Lili*,1, Pezeshki, S1, Shields, F2, 1 The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN2 USDA ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS FULL ABSTRACT
SHIMA, EIKICHI	84 Study on the habitat of frogs of the rice paddy field on flatland in northern Japan. Watanabe, Kazuya1, Shima, Eikichi*,, Tutumi, Satoshi*,, 1 Kitasato University(school of Veterinary medicine and Animal sciences), Towada-shi, Japan FULL ABSTRACT
SHIMA, JEFFREY	Estimating demographic rates, density-dependence, and site quality in monitoring studies: spatiotemporal patterns in a reef fish. Osenberg, Craig*,1, Bolker, Benjamin1, Shima, Jeffrey2, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL2 Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand FULL ABSTRACT
SHINE, PHILIP	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
SHINE, RICHARD	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
SHINEN, JENNA	Conditional keystones? Scaling up from classic caging experiments in the rocky intertidal. Shinen, Jenna*,1, Morgan, Steven1, 1 Bodega Marine Laboratory, Bodega Bay, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SHIOJIRI, KAORI	Cabbage plants cry wolf after minor caterpillar attack. Shiojiri, Kaori*,1, Ozawa, Rika1, Kugimiya, Soichi1, van Wijk, Michiel2, Sabelis, Maurice2, Takabayashi, Junji1, 1 Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University, Otsu, Shiga, Japan2 Institute for biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands FULL ABSTRACT
SHIRAKURA, FUMIKO	8 Tree mortality and regeneration following a 2003 tornado in a Cross Timbers forest, Oklahoma. Shirakura, Fumiko*,1, Arévalo, José2, Palmer, Michael3, 1 Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK2 Universidad de La Laguna, Laguna, Tenerife, Spain3 Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK FULL ABSTRACT
SHIRLEY, LAURA	Assessing vegetation change in coastal landscapes of the northern Gulf of Mexico using National Wetlands Inventory Data. Shirley, Laura*,1, Battaglia, Loretta 1, 1 University of Illinois, Carbondale, IL FULL ABSTRACT
SHOCHAT, EYAL	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
SHOCHAT, EYAL	Linking community structure to biodiversity in urban settings: why is species diversity lower in cities? Shochat, Eyal*,1, Warren, Paige2, Faeth, Stan1, Anderies, John1, 1 Arizona Atate University, Tempe, AZ2 University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA FULL ABSTRACT
SHORY, RICK	Real-time landscape-scale science: from data isolation to data integration. Newman, Greg*,1, Stohlgren, Tom2, Graham, Jim1, Jarnevich, Catherine2, Shory, Rick1, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO2 USGS Fort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SHORY, RICK	A global system for the detection, monitoring, and predicted distributions of invasive species. Graham, Jim*,1, 2, Newman, Greg1, 2, Stohlgren, Thomas1, 2, Jarnevich, Catherine1, 2, Shory, Rick1, 2, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO2 United States Geological Survey, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SHRADER, ADRIAN	16 Does fear affect the foraging of domestic ungulates? A test with free ranging goats in South Africa. Shrader, Adrian*,1, Brown, Joel2, Kerley, Graham1, Kotler, Burt3, 1 Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa2 University of Illinois, Chicago, Chicago, IL3 Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Israel FULL ABSTRACT
SHRADER-FRECHETTE, KRISTIN	Saving non-human species, killing humans. Shrader-Frechette, Kristin*,1, 1 University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN FULL ABSTRACT
SHREWSBURY, PAULA	Alternative foods dampen trophic cascades by omnivorous predators. Frank, Steven*,1, Denno, Robert1, Shrewsbury, Paula1, 1 University of Maryland, College Park, MD FULL ABSTRACT
SHRINER, SUSAN	Potential effects of an invasive pest and associated hemlock loss on forest and bird communities in the southern Appalachians. Shriner, Susan*,1, Farnsworth, George2, Simons, Theodore3, Kashian, Daniel1, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO2 Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH3 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SHUGART, HERMAN	107 Nutrients and soil moisture limitations in the Kalahari region of southern Africa. Ries, Lydia*,1, Shugart, Herman1, Kgope, Barney2, 1 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA2 South Africa National Biodiversity Institute, Cape Town, Western Province, South Africa FULL ABSTRACT
SHUGART, HERMAN	The detection of catastrophic thresholds: perspectives, definitions, and methods: panel discussion and synthesis. Briske, David*,1, Shugart, Herman*,2, 1 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX2 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA FULL ABSTRACT
SHULER, RACHEL	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
SHULMAN, MYRA	4 Population sizes, site usage, and behavior of harbor and gray seals in the Isles of Shoals, Gulf of Maine. Ramos, Jorge*,1, Shulman, Myra2, 1 University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX2 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SHULMAN, RACHEL	Increasing isolation simplifies the structure of aquatic food webs. Shulman, Rachel*,1, 2, Chase, Jonathan1, 1 Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO2 University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SHURIN, JONATHAN	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
SHWETA, BANSAL	Network frailty and the geometry of herd immunity. Ferrari, Matthew *,1, Shweta, Bansal2, Meyers, Lauren2, Bjornstad, Ottar1, 1 The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA2 University of Texas, Austin, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SICKMAN, JAMES	Decoupling of nitrogen cycling processes in frozen alpine soils. Miller, Amy*,1, 5, Schimel, Joshua 2, Sickman, James3, Meixner, Tom4, Doyle, Allen2, Melack, John2, 1 National Park Service, Anchorage, AK, USA5 Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, Boulder, CO, USA2 University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA3 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA4 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SIDES, MARY	137 Modeling relative leaf water content in central Texas forests for fire hazard prediction. Sides, Mary*,1, White, Joseph1, 1 Baylor University, Waco, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SIEFFERMAN, LYNN	65 Effects of breeding colony site restoration of blue-tailed bee-eaters (Merops philippinus). Yuan, Hsiao-Wei*,1, Wang, Yi-Ping1, Siefferman, Lynn2, Wang, Yuan-Jyun1, 1 National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan2 Indiana University, Inidiana, Indiana, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SIEGRIST, JACK	The relative importance of environmental heterogeneity in species-area relationships. Siegrist, Jack*,1, Keddy, Paul1, 1 Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SIELAFF, ALAN	Chemical defenses of endophytes: effects of host damage and genotype. Sullivan, Terrence*,1, Bultman, Thomas1, Sielaff, Alan1, Fernandez, Laura2, 1 Hope College, Holland, MI2 St. Thomas University, Miami, FL FULL ABSTRACT
SIEMANN, EVAN	Soil feedbacks influence an invasive species in a temperate forest community. Nijjer, Somereet1, Rogers, William 1, 2, Siemann, Evan1, 1 Rice University, Houston, TX2 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SIEMANN, EVAN	Geographic distribution of genetic variation in introduced populations of Chinese tallow tree. DeWalt, Saara*,1, Siemann, Evan2, Rogers, William3, 1 Clemson University, Clemson, SC2 Rice University, Houston, TX3 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SIERRA, CARLOS	Effects of processes at the population and community level on carbon dynamics in an ecosystem model. Sierra, Carlos1, Harmon, Mark1, 1 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR FULL ABSTRACT
SIERRA, RAFAEL	22 Dietary habits of diamondback terrapins of Jamaica Bay, New York. Sierra, Rafael *,1, Burke, Russell 1, 1 Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SIERRA-ALMEIDA, ANGELA	166 Seed size and shape: are they good predictors of seed persistence in the soil in the Andes of central Chile? Sierra-Almeida, Angela*,1, 2, Cavieres, Lohengrin1, 2, 1 Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile2 Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad (IEB), Santiago, Chile FULL ABSTRACT
SIEVING, KATHRYN	85 Characterizing complex mixed-species bird flocks using an objective method for determining species participation. Farley, Elizabeth*,1, Sieving, Kathryn 1, Contreras, Thomas1, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SIEVING, KATHRYN	Inter-specific functional reference of eastern tufted titmouse predator alarm calls. Hetrick, Stacia*,1, Sieving, Kathryn1, Avery, Michael2, 1 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Gainesville, Florida, USA2 USDA/APHIS/WS/NWRC, Gainesville, Florida, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SIGNORET, LAETITIA	2 Endangering the endangered: how the value we place in rarity can trigger extinction. Hall, Richard*,1, Courchamp, Franck1, Angulo, Elena 1, Bull, Leigh1, Meinard, Yves1, Rivalan, Philippe1, Signoret, Laetitia1, 1 Universite Paris-Sud, Orsay, Ile-de-France, France FULL ABSTRACT
SIGURDSSON, BJARNI	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
SIH, ANDREW	Implications of the ecology of fear for invasion ecology. Sih, Andrew*,1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SIH, ANDREW	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
SIH, ANDY	Assessing population- and community-level effects of contaminants: impacts for ecological risk assessment and environmental health. Rohr, Jason*,1, Kerby, Jake2, Niedzwiecki, John3, Sager, Tyler4, Sesterhenn, Timothy4, Sih, Andy2, Palmer, Brent4, 1 Penn State Institutes of the Environment, University Park, PA, USA2 Department of Environmental Science and Policy, Davis, CA, USA3 Department of Biological Sciences, Cincinnati, OH, USA4 Department of Biology, Lexington, KY, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SIIKAMäKI, PIRKKO	Ecological effects of recreational horse riding in protected areas. Törn, Anne*,1,2, Siikamäki, Pirkko3, 1 University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland2 Finnish Forest Research Institute, Muhos Research Unit, Muhos, Finland3 University of Oulu, Oulanka Research Station, Kuusamo, Finland FULL ABSTRACT
SIKAROODI, MASOUMEH	118 Assessing microbial communities in treatment wetlands as affected by phosphorus loading - a microcosm experiment. Ahn, Changwoo*,, Gillevet, Patrick1, Sikaroodi, Masoumeh2, 1 George Mason University, Fairfax, VA2 FULL ABSTRACT
SILANDER, JOHN	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
SILANDER, JOHN	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
SILK, WENDY	Kinematics of rhizosphere development. Silk, Wendy*,1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SILMAN, MILES	Ecological rates of change in a biodiversity hotspot during the Late Quaternary. Urrego, Dunia*,1, Bush, Mark1, Silman, Miles2, 1 Department of Biological Sciences, Melbourne, FL, USA2 Department of Biology, Winston-Salem, NC, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SILMAN, MILES	Tree community composition and diversity from Amazonian lowlands to Andean treeline. Silman, Miles*,1, Salinas, Norma2, Farfan, William2, Garcia, Karina2, Bush, Mark3, Bradford, Jason4, 1 Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA2 Universidad Nacional San Antonio del Abad, Cusco, Cusco, Peru3 Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL, USA4 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SILMAN, MILES	Amazonia: a legacy of disturbance? Bush, Mark1, Silman, Miles2, 1 Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida2 Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, North Carolina FULL ABSTRACT
SILMAN, MILES	The legacy of logging on spatial and temporal patterns among herbaceous species within Southern Appalachian cove forests. Wyatt, Julie*,1, Silman, Miles1, 1 Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SILVA, FABIANA	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
SILVA, FABIANA	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
SILVANO, AMY	81 A map of the ecological systems of the East Gulf Coastal Plain based on satellite imagery. MacKenzie, Mark*,1, Kleiner, Kevin1, Hogland, John2, Silvano, Amy1, Grand, James3, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, AL2 Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, Missoula, MT3 USGS, Auburn, AL FULL ABSTRACT
SILVER, WHENDEE	99 Spatial variation and effects of nitrogen deposition on biological nitrogen fixation in two tropical forest types. Cusack, Daniela*,1, Silver, Whendee1, McDowell, William2, 1 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA2 University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SILVER, WHENDEE	Response of grassland soil carbon cycling to two years of experimental rainfall increase. Chou, Wendy*,1, Silver, Whendee1, Jackson, Randall2, Allen-Diaz, Barbara1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI2 FULL ABSTRACT
SIM, SHEINA	Flowering phenology of Brassica rapa evolves in response to climate change in southern California. Franks, Steven*,1, Sim, Sheina1, Weis, Arthur1, 1 University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SIMBERLOFF, DANIEL	Overdrafts at the Entangled Bank: should this account finally be closed? Simberloff, Daniel *,1, Collins, Michael1, Connor, E2, 1 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN2 San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SIMBERLOFF, DANIEL	Enemy release or invasional meltdown? The role of exotic herbivores in pine invasion on Isla Victoria, Nahuel Huapi National Park, Argentina. Nuñez, Martin*,1, Relva, Maria2, Simberloff, Daniel1, 1 The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN2 Universidad del Comahue, Lab. Ecotono, Bariloche, Argentina FULL ABSTRACT
SIMMONS, BREANA	Long-term consequences of biochemical and biogeochemical changes in the Horseshoe Bend LTREB agroecosystem, Athens, GA. Coleman, David*,1, Hunter, Mark2, Hendrix, Paul1, Crossley, Deryee1, Arce-Flores, Sofia1, Simmons, Breana1, Wickings, Kyle, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA2 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI FULL ABSTRACT
SIMMONS, MATTHEW	An experiment on guided vs. open-ended inquiries in ecology labs: effects on student attitude and learning. Wu, X. Ben*,1, Knight, Stephanie 1, Simmons, Matthew 1, Campbell, Julie 1, Berg, Matthew1, 1 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SIMMONS, MATTHEW	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
SIMONS, THEODORE	Potential effects of an invasive pest and associated hemlock loss on forest and bird communities in the southern Appalachians. Shriner, Susan*,1, Farnsworth, George2, Simons, Theodore3, Kashian, Daniel1, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO2 Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH3 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SIMONSON, SARA	Spatial heterogeneity of vegetation influences butterfly species richness in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, US. Kumar, Sunil*,1, Simonson, Sara1, Stohlgren, Thomas2, 1 Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA2 U.S. Geological Survey, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SIMPSON, HEATHER	45 Patterns of genotypic and phenotypic variation in an invasive mustard, Isatis tinctoria, across its introduced range. Simpson, Heather*,1, Marshall, Diane*,1, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SIMPSON, JOSHUA	Lack of effects of elevated N and CO2 on soil microbial diversity in a North American grassland model system. Osmundson, Todd*,1, 2, Simpson, Joshua1, Sircely, Jason1, Reich, Peter3, Knops, Johannes4, Naeem, Shahid1, 1 Columbia University, New York, NY2 New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY3 University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN4 University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE FULL ABSTRACT
SIMPSON, KARILYNN	Resource heterogeneity alters the rate of spatial spread of populations in advective environments. Simpson, Karilynn*,1, McCauley, Edward1, 1 University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta FULL ABSTRACT
SIMPSON, NICHOLAS	Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi of arctic tundra differ in their ability to use different sources of nitrogen. Aldrich-Wolfe, Laura*,1, Simpson, Nicholas1, Walker, John2, Trowbridge, Justin1, Barbare, Holly1, Jumpponen, Ari1, 1 Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS2 Appalachian State University, Boone, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SIMS, DAN	35 Scaling up of carbon exchange dynamics from AmeriFlux sites to a super-region in eastern North America. Schmid, HaPe1, Wayson, Craig*,1, Katul, Gaby2, Oren, Ram2, Novick, Kim2, Post, Mac3, Rahman, Faiz1, Sims, Dan4, 1 Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana2 Duke University, Durham, North Carolina3 Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee4 Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana FULL ABSTRACT
SIMS, MICHELLE	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
SIN, HANS	53 An invasive frog influences invertebrate communities and ecosystem processes similarly in its native and introduced ranges. Beard, Karen*,1, Sin, Hans1, Pitt, William2, 1 Utah State University, Logan, UT2 USDA/APHIS/WS/National Wildlife Research Center, Hilo, HI FULL ABSTRACT
SINCLAIR, COLLEEN	88 Genetic identification profiles of Cricotopus sp. (Diptera: Chironomidae) based on mitochondrial gene cytochrome oxidase subunit I sequence variation. Sinclair, Colleen*,1, Gresens, Susan1, 1 Department of Biological Sciences, Towson, MD FULL ABSTRACT
SINGER, MICHAEL	Ecological trade-offs and the community structure of polyphagous forest caterpillars. Singer, Michael*,1, 1 Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT FULL ABSTRACT
SINICROPE TALLEY, THERESA	How important are habitat quality and landscape conditions to metapopulations? Sinicrope Talley, Theresa*,1, Holyoak, Marcel 1, 1 Dept. of Environmental Science and Policy, Davis, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SINK, SCOTT	Climatic factors in the widespread decline of yellow-cedar in the mixed-conifer temperate rainforests of southeastern Alaska. Beier, Colin*,1, 2, Sink, Scott3, Juday, Glenn3, Hennon, Paul4, D'Amore, David4, 1 Institute of Arctic Biology, Fairbanks, AK2 NSF IGERT, Fairbanks, AK3 School of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences, Fairbanks, AK4 USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, Juneau, AK FULL ABSTRACT
SINSABAUGH, ROBERT	156 The effects of nitrogen deposition on fungal community structure. Odenbach, Kylea*,1, Stursova, Martina 1, Porras-Alfaro, Andrea1, Sinsabaugh, Robert1, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM FULL ABSTRACT
SINSABAUGH, ROBERT	Photodegradation of plant litter in an arid ecosystem. Gallo, Marcy*,1, Odenbach, Kylea1, Sinsabaugh, Robert1, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM FULL ABSTRACT
SIQUEIRA, MARIO	Inter-specific variation in canopy conductance with tree height. Novick, Kimberly*,1, Katul, Gabriel1, Oren, Ram1, Juang, Jehn-Yih1, Siqueira, Mario1, Stoy, Paul1, 1 Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Durham, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SIQUEIRA, MARIO	Explaining the interannual variability of carbon exchange in successional ecosystems. Stoy, Paul*,1, Katul, Gabriel1, Siqueira, Mario1, Juang, Jehn-Yih1, Novick, Kim1, Oren, Ram1, 1 Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Durham, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SIRAMI, CLéLIA	Vegetation and songbird response to land abandonment in the Mediterranean. Sirami, Clélia*,1, Martin, Jean-Louis2, Brotons, Lluis 3, 1 CEFE-CNRS, Montpellier, France2 CEFE-CNRS, Montpellier, France3 Centre Tecnològic Forestal de Catalunya, Solsona, Spain FULL ABSTRACT
SIRCELY, JASON	80 Evidence for niche-based community assembly in a deciduous forest understory plant community. Sircely, Jason*,1, Schuster, William2, Naeem, Shahid1, 1 Columbia University, New York, NY2 Black Rock Forest, Cornwall, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SIRCELY, JASON	Lack of effects of elevated N and CO2 on soil microbial diversity in a North American grassland model system. Osmundson, Todd*,1, 2, Simpson, Joshua1, Sircely, Jason1, Reich, Peter3, Knops, Johannes4, Naeem, Shahid1, 1 Columbia University, New York, NY2 New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY3 University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN4 University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE FULL ABSTRACT
SIROTNAK, JOE	83 Microbial carbon and nitrogen mineralization dynamics in desert grassland soils of Big Bend NP as influenced by global climate change. Bell, Colin*,1, Zak, John1, Grizzle, Heath1, Cox, Stephen2, Tissue, David1, Sirotnak, Joe3, 1 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX2 Texas Institute for Environmental and Human Health, Lubbock, TX3 Big Bend National Park, Big Bend, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SIROTNAK, JOE	84 Seasonal patterns in microbial biomass and nitrogen dynamics in degraded grasslands of Big Bend National Park. Zimmermann, Craig*,1, Resinger, Jen1, Zak, John1, Sirotnak, Joe2, 1 Department of Biological Sciences, Lubbock, TX, USA2 Resource Management Division, Big Bend National Park, TX, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SIX, JOHAN	73 Interactions between soil texture, organic residue quality, and mineral fertilizer affect the rate of carbon and nitrogen cycling. Grote, Kristin*,1, Gentile, Roberta 1, Vanlauwe, Bernard1, Six, Johan1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SKARPAAS, OLAV	Seed release from invasive thistles. Jongejans, Eelke*,1, Pedatella, Nick1, Shea, Katriona1, Skarpaas, Olav2, Auhl, Richard1, Isard, Scott1, 1 The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, USA2 NINA, Oslo, Norway FULL ABSTRACT
SKELLY, DAVID	Helminth infection is not responsible for New England amphibian deformities. Skelly, David*,1, 1 Yale University, New Haven, CT FULL ABSTRACT
SKENE, JENNIFER	Seasonal and climactic variation in intertidal algal demography: potential response to global change. Skene, Jennifer*,1, 1 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SKINNER, CARL	51 A comparison of belowground impacts of two thinning prescriptions for ecological restoration in a California mixed-conifer ecosystem. Miesel, Jessica*,1, Boerner, Ralph1, Skinner, Carl2, 1 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA2 U.S.D.A. Forest Service, Redding, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SKOCZYLAS, DANIEL	35 Top-down control of herbivory on Lindera benzoin by insectivorous avifauna. Skoczylas, Daniel*,1, Niesenbaum, Richard1, 1 Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA FULL ABSTRACT
SKOWRONSKI, NICHOLAS	Carbon dynamics of contrasting stands in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Clark, Kenneth*,1, Hom, John1, Skowronski, Nicholas1, Somes, Robert1, Schafer, Karina2, Xu, Ming2, Hamerlynck, Eric2, 1 Northern Global Change Program, New Lisbon, New Jersey2 Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey FULL ABSTRACT
SLACK, DOUGLAS	5 Life history and demography of the Whooping Crane (Grus americana): a new life table. Gil-Weir, Karine*,1, 2, Grant, William1, Slack, Douglas1, 1 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA2 The Beijer International Institute of Ecological Economics, Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden FULL ABSTRACT
SLADE, NORMAN	Is complex model structure necessary in demographic models? Reed, Aaron*,1, Slade, Norman1, 1 University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS FULL ABSTRACT
SLATTERY, MARC	The smell of fear: genetic variation in the defensive chemistry of Papilio caterpillars and the effects on survivorship. Frankfater, Cheryl*,1, Slattery, Marc2, 1 University of Missouri, St. Louis, MO, United States2 University of Mississippi, University, MS, United States FULL ABSTRACT
SLEITH, ROBIN	Resistance to Beech Bark Disease: nature and nurture in the New England forest. Coe, Natalie*,1, Valliere, Justin 1, Sleith, Robin1, George, Adam 1, Adirisio, Adam1, 1 Green Mountain College, Poultney, VT FULL ABSTRACT
SLOAT, MATTHEW	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
SLOCUM, MATTHEW	Decoupling natural and anthropogenic fire regimes in Everglades National Park. Slocum, Matthew*,1, Platt, William1, Beckage, Brian2, Panko, Robert3, 1 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA2 University of Vermont, Burlington, VT3 Everglades National Park, Homestead, FL FULL ABSTRACT
SLONE, DANIEL	31 Spatial and seasonal habitat use by manatees in the Everglades National Park region of Florida. Slone, Daniel*,1, Stith, Bradley1, Reid, James1, 1 USGS Florida Integrated Science Center, Gainesville, FL FULL ABSTRACT
SLUSARCZYK, MIROSLAW	Role of alarm substance and predatory kairomone in predator-induced diapause of the freshwater crustacean D. magna. Wieski, Kazimierz*,1, 2, Slusarczyk, Miroslaw2, 1 Agricultural University of Szczecin, Szczecin, Poland2 University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland FULL ABSTRACT
SMALL, CHRIS	Spatio-temporal variations of photosynthesis: optical remote sensing to better understand and scale light use efficiency of plant ecosystems. Rascher, Uwe*,1, Nichol, Caroline2, Small, Chris3, Geiss, Heiner1, Neininger, Bruno4, 1 Research Centre Jülich, Jülich, Germany2 University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland3 Columbia University, New York, USA4 MetAir AG, Menzingen, Switzerland FULL ABSTRACT
SMILEY, PETER	Fish-habitat relationships in drainage ditches within a predominately agricultural watershed in central Ohio. Smiley, Peter*,1, King, Kevin1, 1 USDA-ARS Soil Drainage Research Unit, Columbus, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH CROSS, MOLLY	Compensatory responses to loss of warming-sensitive plant species in a montane meadow ecosystem. Smith Cross, Molly*,1, Harte, John1, 1 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, ALLISON	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
SMITH, CANDICE	106 Nitrogen, phosphorus, and carbon additions to sugar maple and white oak: effects on soil respiration, fine root biomass and mycorrhizal colonization. Smith, Candice*,1, Randolph, JC1, Bever, James1, 1 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, CELIA	Positive indirect interactions between a native Indo-Pacific urchin and an endemic Hawaiian limpet. Bird, Christopher*,1, Smith, Celia1, 1 University of Hawaii, Manoa, Honolulu, HI FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, DANIEL	129 Restoring functional landscape connectivity in northwest Florida: the Nokuse Plantation linkage. Smith, Daniel*,1, Hoctor, Thomas2, Noss, Reed1, 1 University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL2 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, DAVID	Simple stochastic time series models in ecology and infectious diseases. Alonso, David*,1, Pascual, Mercedes1, Smith, David2, 1 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI2 National Institute of Health, Washington, DC FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, ERIK	Effect of differential nutrient limitation on carbon sequestration in a North Inlet, SC, salt marsh. Sundareshwar, Pallaoor*,1, Koepfler, Eric2, Morris, James3, Neubauer, Scott3, Pinckney, James3, Smith, Erik3, 1 Institute of Atmospheric Sciences, SDSM&T, Rapid City, SD2 Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC3 University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, GEOFFREY	159 Class research projects in ecology courses: methods to un-can the experience. Rettig, Jessica*,1, Smith, Geoffrey1, 1 Denison University, Granville, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, JAPHIA	119 Compositional changes in central Illinois woodland. Mullarkey, Alicia*,1, Smith, Japhia1, Anderson, Roger1, 1 Illinois State University, Normal, IL, United States FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, JEFFREY	104 Tannic acid affects extraction of water soluble carbon and nitrogen from soil, and carbon and nitrogen composition of Bradford Reactive Protein. Halvorson, Jonathan*,1, Gonzalez, Javier 1, Smith, Jeffrey2, 1 USDA-ARS, Appalachian Farming Systems Research Center, Beaver, WV, USA2 USDA-ARS Land Management and Water Conservation Research Unit, Pullman, WA FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, KEN	Assessing economic and ecological costs of exurbanization of forest and farmland at the wildland-urban interface on Tennessee's southern Cumberland Plateau. McGrath, Deborah*,1, Smith, Ken1, Gray, Mary Bruce1, Hinkle, Megan1, Merrill, Haley1, Shaffer, Jim1, 1 University of the South, Sewanee, TN FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, LESLIE	The effects of a top predator vary with resources and season in aquatic treeholes. Smith, Leslie*,1, Carlson, Jessica1, Metz, Grace2, Paradise, Christopher1, 1 Davidson College, Davidson, NC2 Siena Heights University, Adrian, MI FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, LOLA	169 The earth is crying: a Native American perspective. Hawk, Daniel*,1, 2, 3, 4, Smith, Lola*,1, Annimita, Lisa*,1, Hargrove, Jennifer*,1, 1 College of Menominee Nation, Keshena, WI, USA2 SEEDS, Keshena, WI3 University Wisconsin Green Bay, Green Bay, WI4 Excelsior College, Albany, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, LORA	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
SMITH, LOREN	Effects of land use on fatty acid profile and lipid weight of spadefoots in playas of the Southern High Plains. Ghioca, Dana*,1, McMurry, Scott2, Anderson, Todd2, Smith, Loren2, 1 South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD2 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, LOREN	Avian community composition in playa wetlands: a land use and landscape perspective on the Southern High Plains. Tsai, Jo-Szu*,1, Venne, Louise1, McMurry, Scott1, Smith, Loren1, 1 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, MATTHEW	A year-long 13C labeling experiment reveals that a long-term carbon pool contributes to nighttime foliage respiration. Mortazavi, Behzad*,1, Chanton, Jeffrey2, Smith, Matthew3, 1 Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL2 Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL3 Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, MELINDA	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
SMITH, MELINDA	Environmental effects dominate direct interactions between plant productivity and diversity. Grace, James*,1, Anderson, Michael1, Smith, Melinda2, Seabloom, Eric3, Andelman, Sandy4, Weiher, Evan5, Sankaran, Mahesh6, Harpole, Stanley7, 1 USGS, Lafayette, LA2 Yale University, New Haven, CT3 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR4 NCEAS, Santa Barbara, CA5 University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, WI6 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO7 University of California, Irvine, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, RICHARD	92 Soil communities mediate weed abundance and crop productivity. Smith, Richard*,1, Menalled, Fabian1, Maxwell, Bruce1, Zabinski, Catherine1, 1 Montana State University, Bozeman, MT FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, RICHARD	Weed communities in organic and conventional cropping systems. Menalled, Fabian *,1, Maxwell, Bruce1, Smith, Richard1, Gross, Katherine2, 1 Montana State University, Bozeman, MT2 Michigan State University, Hickory Corners, MI FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, RICHARD	Agroeconomic analyses of organic and no-till diversified cropping systems in the northern Great PlainS. Miller, Perry1, Buschena, David2, Jones, Clain1, Smith, Richard1, Hulting, Andy3, 1 Montana State University, Bozeman, MT2 Montana State University, Bozeman, MT3 Penn State University, University Park, PA FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, ROBERT	Ecosystem services and national statistics. Smith, Robert*,1, Lemire, Martin1, 1 Statistics Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, SIGRID	46 Existence of alternative producer states in temporary wetlands. Smith, Sigrid*,1, 1 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, STAN	116 Potential changes in photosynthetic performance of two Mojave Deserts shrubs in response to elevated CO2. Ebbets, Allison*,1, Barker, David1, Ebbert, Volker2, Rosenstiel, Todd2, Adams, William2, Tissue, David3, Smith, Stan1, 1 University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV2 University of Colorado, Boulder, CO3 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, STAN	Response of aboveground net primary production to elevated CO2 in a Mojave Desert ecosystem. Newingham, Beth*,1, Charlet, Therese1, Housman, David2, Smith, Stan1, 1 University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV2 U.S. Geological Survey, Moab, UT FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, TIM	Demographic and ecological analysis of Geocarpon minimum (Caryophyllaceae): a federally threatened species in southwest Missouri. Smith, Tim2, Ely, Joseph*,1, 2 Missouri Department of Conservation, Jeffereson, MO, USA1 Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, MO, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, WILLIAM	Ecophysiology of broad-leaved treeline species along an altitudinal gradient in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia. Reinhardt, Keith*,1, Johnson, Daniel1, Smith, William1, 1 Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, WILLIAM	Cloud immersion and understory photosynthesis in a southern Appalachian spruce-fir forest. Johnson, Daniel*,1, Smith, William1, 1 Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, WILLIAM	Ecophysiology of a barrier island plant species, Amaranthus pumilus, and its response to storm overwash. Snow, Allison*,1, Smith, William1, 1 Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SMITH, WILLIAM	Abaxial anthocyanin: contrasting adaptive function in deeply-shaded and high-light plants. Hughes, Nicole*,1, Smith, William1, 1 Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SNETSELAAR, KAREN	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
SNIDER, SUNNY	Species interactions affect movement rates of two exotic snail species. Snider, Sunny*,1, Gilliam, James1, 1 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SNITZER, JOHN	Increasing hurricane disturbance and aging forests: a mechanism for increased exotic plant invasion in Maryland. Snitzer, John*,1, McNett, Hannah1, Caraher, Kai1, Bailey, Joyce1, Boucher, Douglas, 1 Hood College, Frederick, MD FULL ABSTRACT
SNOW, ALLISON	Ecophysiology of a barrier island plant species, Amaranthus pumilus, and its response to storm overwash. Snow, Allison*,1, Smith, William1, 1 Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SNYDER, BRUCE	Effects of an upstart in iconic territory: Invasion of Amynthas agrestis (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Snyder, Bruce*,1, Hendrix, Paul1, Callaham, Mac2, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA2 USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA FULL ABSTRACT
SNYDER, GRETCHEN	Predator diversity strengthens herbivore suppression in single- and multiple-prey species communities. Snyder, Gretchen*,1, Finke, Deborah1, Snyder, William1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SNYDER, GRETCHEN	Predator and prey species diversity, and the strength of herbivore suppression. Snyder, William*,1, Snyder, Gretchen1, Straub, Cory1, Finke, Deborah1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA FULL ABSTRACT
SNYDER, GRETCHEN	Natural-enemy diversity enhances the top-down suppression of herbivore populations. Finke, Deborah*,1, Snyder, Gretchen1, Snyder, William1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA FULL ABSTRACT
SNYDER, ROBIN	Resident turnover increases invasibility in rapidly changing environments, but decreases invasibility in slowly changing environments. Schoolmaster, Donald*,1, Snyder, Robin1, 1 Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SNYDER, ROBIN	Dispersal in space and dispersal in time are not interchangeable: dormancy can increase optimal dispersal distance. Snyder, Robin*,1, 1 Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SNYDER, WILLIAM	Cascading effects of prey intimidation: comparisons between a parasitoid and a predator attacking a shared prey species. Steffan, Shawn*,1, Snyder, William1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA FULL ABSTRACT
SNYDER, WILLIAM	Predator diversity strengthens herbivore suppression in single- and multiple-prey species communities. Snyder, Gretchen*,1, Finke, Deborah1, Snyder, William1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SNYDER, WILLIAM	Predator and prey species diversity, and the strength of herbivore suppression. Snyder, William*,1, Snyder, Gretchen1, Straub, Cory1, Finke, Deborah1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA FULL ABSTRACT
SNYDER, WILLIAM	The contribution of above- and belowground predator biodiversity to herbivore suppression. Ramirez, Ricardo*,1, Snyder, William1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA FULL ABSTRACT
SNYDER, WILLIAM	Natural-enemy diversity enhances the top-down suppression of herbivore populations. Finke, Deborah*,1, Snyder, Gretchen1, Snyder, William1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA FULL ABSTRACT
SOBRADO, M	126 Ecophysiological characteristics of Avicennia germinans and Laguncularia racemosa coexisting in a scrub mangrove forest. Sobrado, M1, Ewe, Sharon 2, 3, 1 Laboratorio de Biologia Ambiental de Plantas, Departamento de Biologia de Organismos, Universidad Simon Bolivar, Caracas, Distrito Capital 1080A, Venezuela2 Southeast Environmental Research Center, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA3 Smithsonian Marine Station, 701 Seaway Drive, Fort Pierce, FL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SOHM, JILL	Factors limiting oceanic N2 fixation. Capone, Douglas 1, Finzi, Juliette1, Sohm, Jill1, 1 University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SOKOL, ERIC	Resolving influences on macroinvertebrate community assembly in headwater streams in the southern Appalachians. Sokol, Eric*,1, Benfield, E1, 1 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA FULL ABSTRACT
SOLICK, DONALD	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
SOLLENBERGER, DAVID	91 Soil feedback mechanisms in prairie restoration. Bing, Christopher1, Sollenberger, David2, Egerton-Warburton, Louise*,2, 3, 1 University of California, Santa Barbara, CA2 Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, IL3 Northwestern University, Evanston, IL FULL ABSTRACT
SOLOMESHCH, AYZIK	Defining targets for ecological restoration in California Central Valley. Solomeshch, Ayzik*,1, Barbour, Michael1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SOLOMON, CHRISTOPHER	Small energy flux, big effect: comparing energetic and dynamic measures of interaction strength. Solomon, Christopher*,1, Roth, Brian2, Hrabik, Thomas3, Vander Zanden, M. Jake1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA2 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA3 University of Minnesota - Duluth, Duluth, MN, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SOLOMON, CHRISTOPHER	29 Benthic secondary production in a north-temperate lake. Babler, Allison*,1, Solomon, Christopher1, Vander Zanden, Jake1, Schilke, Paul1, 1 University of Wisconsin Center for Limnology, Madison, WI FULL ABSTRACT
SOMERSHOE, SCOTT	Avian response to sustainable management of bottomland hardwood forests. Somershoe, Scott*,1, Twedt, Daniel1, 1 USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Vicksburg, MS FULL ABSTRACT
SOMES, ROBERT	Carbon dynamics of contrasting stands in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Clark, Kenneth*,1, Hom, John1, Skowronski, Nicholas1, Somes, Robert1, Schafer, Karina2, Xu, Ming2, Hamerlynck, Eric2, 1 Northern Global Change Program, New Lisbon, New Jersey2 Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey FULL ABSTRACT
SOSINSKI, STEPHANIE	94 An 18 year common garden study of coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens). Sosinski, Stephanie*,1, Douhovnikoff, Vladimir1, 1 Simmons College, Boston, MA, United States FULL ABSTRACT
SOUZA, LARA	38 Increases in nitrogen availability have indirect negative effects on Lespedeza cuneata seedling abundance via decreases in light and soil moisture availability. Souza, Lara*,1, Weltzin, Jake1, Sanders, Nathan1, 1 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN FULL ABSTRACT
SOYKAN, CANDAN	Taxonomic variation in -diversity along a desert riparian-upland gradient. Soykan, Candan*,1, Sabo, John1, Ries, Leslie2, 1 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ2 University of Maryland, College Park, MD FULL ABSTRACT
SPAETH, PAULA	How do congeners co-exist? A genetic, morphological, and experimental analysis of sympatric species of Microtus. Spaeth, Paula*,1, Hadly, Elizabeth*,1, 1 Stanford University, Stanford, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SPAFFORD-JACOB, HELEN	Dryland salinity and the ecology of Ross River virus. Carver, Scott*,1, Jardine, Andrew1, Weinstein, Phillip1, Spafford-Jacob, Helen1, Storey, Andrew, 1 University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia FULL ABSTRACT
SPARKS, JED	138 The influence of leaf ascorbate on plant water-use efficiency: isotopic composition of Arabidopsis thaliana mutants defective in ascorbate recycling. Sparks, Kimberlee*,1, Blackwolf, Charlene2, Conklin, Patricia2, Sparks, Jed1, 1 Cornell Isotope Laboratory, Ithaca, NY2 State University of New York, Cortland, Cortland, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SPARKS, JED	The role of water, nutrients, and temperature in regulating NO and NH3 efflux from Mojave Desert soils. McCalley, Carmody*,1, Sparks, Jed1, 1 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SPARKS, JED	Elevated atmospheric CO2 alters trophic interactions among web-building spiders, insects and plants: a stable isotope analysis. Hamilton, Jason*,1, Sparks, Jed2, Gattis, Adam1, Elich, Lauren1, Woodring, Valerie1, DeLucia, Evan3, 1 Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY2 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY3 University of Illinois, Urbana, IL FULL ABSTRACT
SPARKS, JED	Assessing foliar incorporation of atmospheric nitrogen pollution using foliar 15N signatures: the role of plant nitrogen reduction strategy. Vallano, Dena *,1, Sparks, Jed1, 1 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SPARKS, JED	160 Effects of elevated nitrogen dioxide and carbon dioxide on the growth of sugar maple and hemlock seedlings. Eller, Allyson*,1, Sparks, Jed1, McGuire, Krista2, 1 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY2 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI FULL ABSTRACT
SPARKS, KIMBERLEE	138 The influence of leaf ascorbate on plant water-use efficiency: isotopic composition of Arabidopsis thaliana mutants defective in ascorbate recycling. Sparks, Kimberlee*,1, Blackwolf, Charlene2, Conklin, Patricia2, Sparks, Jed1, 1 Cornell Isotope Laboratory, Ithaca, NY2 State University of New York, Cortland, Cortland, NY FULL ABSTRACT
SPARKS, RICHARD	Costs and benefits of reconnecting regulated rivers with their floodplains: a case history. Sparks, Richard*,1, 1 National Great Rivers Research & Education Center, Godfrey, IL FULL ABSTRACT
SPARROW, ELENA	Urbanization effects on leaf phenology across a multi-continent bioclimatic gradient. Gazal, Rico*,1, White, Michael2, Gillies, Robert2, Sparrow, Elena3, Gordon, Leslie2, 1 Glenville State College, Glenville, WV2 Utah State University, Logan, UT3 University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK FULL ABSTRACT
SPEAR, ERIN	152 Soil nitrate reduction using biomass removal and sucrose addition in western Washington prairie soils. Kirkpatrick, H*,1, Spear, Erin1, Donnelly, Erin1, 1 University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA FULL ABSTRACT
SPERRY, JOHN	Hydraulic architecture in eight tropical tree species: assessing transport efficiency. McCulloh, Katherine*,1, Meinzer, Frederick2, Gartner, Barbara1, Sperry, John3, 1 Department of Wood Science and Engineering, Corvallis, OR, USA2 USDA Forest Service, Corvallis, OR, USA3 Department of Biology, Salt Lake City, UT, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SPETICH, MARTIN	Oak decline forest dynamics in an Arkansas oak-hickory forest. Spetich, Martin*,1, 1 USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Hot Springs, AR FULL ABSTRACT
SPIELES, DOUGLAS	152 Macroinvertebrate community development in mature and newly created wetlands. Horn, Jonathan*,1, Spieles, Douglas1, 1 Denison University, Granville, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SPIELES, DOUGLAS	153 Detrital cycling in central Ohio created wetlands. Mora, Jordan*,1, Spieles, Douglas1, 1 Denison University, Granville, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SPIELES, DOUGLAS	Decomposition dynamics as a measure of ecosystem function in created wetlands. Spieles, Douglas*,1, Mora, Jordan1, 1 Denison University, Granville, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SPIES, THOMAS	Wildfire severity on a recently burned and managed landscape. Thompson, Jonathan*,, Spies, Thomas, FULL ABSTRACT
SPIGLER, RACHEL	88 Examining the prevalence of inbreeding depression among 6 natural populations of the native biennial Sabatia angularis (Gentianaceae) and its potential demographic consequences. Spigler, Rachel*,1, Chang, Shu-Mei1, 1 Department of Plant Biology, Athens, GA FULL ABSTRACT
SPINDLER, LORI	What do survivorship curves tell us about senescence in plants? Spindler, Lori*,1, Casper, Brenda1, 1 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA FULL ABSTRACT
SPINDLER, LORI	143 Teaching evolution by natural selection through a hands-on simulation. Doherty, Jennifer*,1, Spindler, Lori1, 1 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SPIVAK, AMANDA	Linking community structure to carbon cycling: cascading effects of changing diversity on sediment geochemistry in an experimental seagrass system. Spivak, Amanda*,1, Canuel, Elizabeth1, Duffy, J Emmett1, Richardson, J Paul1, 1 The College of William and Mary School of Marine Science, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, VA FULL ABSTRACT
SPONSELLER, RYAN	63 Desert crusts in an urban landscape: responses of N2 fixation to anthropogenic C and N deposition. Wong, Christina*,1, Grimm, Nancy2, Sponseller, Ryan 3, 1 Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, USA2 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA3 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SPONSELLER, RYAN	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
SPORLEDER, KRISTEN	38 Effects of epibiotic algae on drag resistance in a stream-dwelling snail. Brunkow, Paul*,1, Sporleder, Kristen1, 1 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL FULL ABSTRACT
SPRAGUE, DAVID	123 Spatial constraints or environmental preferences?: Odonate species in ponds of a Japanese rural area. Yamanaka, Takehiko*,1, 2, Tanaka, Koichi2, Hamasaki, Kenji2, Nakatani, Yukinobu2, Iwasaki, Nobusuke2, Sprague, David2, Bjornstad, Ottar1, 1 The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA2 National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan FULL ABSTRACT
SPRUNG, MARTIN	Latitudinal gradients in plant-herbivore interactions in European salt marshes. Pennings, Steven*,1, Zimmer, Martin2, Dias, Natália 3, Sprung, Martin3, Davé, Nilam1, Ho, Chuan-Kai1, Kunza, Amy1, 1 University of Houston, Houston, TX2 Christian Albrechts Universitat, Kiel, Germany3 Universidade do Algarve, Faro, Portugal FULL ABSTRACT
SQUEO, FRANCISCO	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
SQUEO, FRANCISCO	74 The effects of shrubs on ephemeral plants: soil or canopy? Gutiérrez, Julio*,1, 2, 3, Squeo, Francisco1, 2, 3, Aguilera, Lorgio1, Valdivia, Luis1, Meserve, Peter4, Kelt, Douglas4, 1 Universidad de La Serena, La Serena, Chile2 Centro de Estudios Avanzados en Zonas Áridas, La Serena, Chile3 Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad, Santiago, Chile4 Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL FULL ABSTRACT
SRIVASTAVA, DIANE	Effects of biodiversity on the functioning of ecosystems … what do the data say? Cardinale , Bradley *,1, Downing, Amy2, Duffy, Emmett3, Jouseau, Claire4, Sankaran , Mahesh5, Srivastava, Diane6, Wright, Justin7, 1 University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA2 Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH3 Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, VA4 Columbia University, New York, NY5 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO6 University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada7 Duke University, Durham, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SRIVASTAVA, DIANE	Can no-take reserves optimize both regional diversity and harvest yield? An experimental test in a miniature landscape. Venter, Katsky*,1, Srivastava, Diane1, 1 University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
ST. JEOR, STEPHEN	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
ST. JOHN, MARGARETHA	Recovery of the littoral benthic macroinvertebrate community in lakes impaired by mining-related acidification. St. John, Margaretha*,1, Jackson, Don*,1, 1 University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
ST.CLAIR, SAM	The interactive effects of water, temperature, and community composition on California grassland CO2 fluxes. St.Clair, Sam*,1, Fisher, Marc2, Torn, Margaret2, Ackerly, David1, 1 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA2 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA FULL ABSTRACT
STAATERMAN, ERICA	15 Effects of climate change on growth and seedling establishment in young lodgepole pine and subalpine fir. Perkins, Alex*,1, Staaterman, Erica2, Harte, John3, 1 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN2 Duke University, Durham, NC3 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA FULL ABSTRACT
STACHOWICZ, JOHN	Decoration and color change as alternate strategies of camouflage in the Epialtidae family (kelp crabs). Hultgren, Kristin*,1, Stachowicz, John1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
STACHOWICZ, JOHN	Consequences of seaweed diversity for the structure and functioning of intertidal communities. Stachowicz, John*,1, Bracken, Matt1, Graham, Michael2, 1 University of California, Davis, CA2 Moss Landing Marine Labs, Moss Landing, CA FULL ABSTRACT
STACHOWICZ, JOHN	Genetic diversity in marine plant populations and their response to disturbance. Hughes, Randall*,1, Stachowicz, John1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
STACK, WILLIAM	Variations in heavy metals across urbanizing watersheds. Kaushal, Sujay*,1, Belt, Kenneth2, Stack, William2, Pouyat, Richard2, Groffman, Peter3, Findlay, Stuart3, 1 University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Appalachian Laboratory, Frostburg, MD2 USDA Forest Service, Baltimore, MD3 Baltimore Department of Public Works, Baltimore, MD FULL ABSTRACT
STADLER, JUTTA	10 Drivers and pressures on biodiversity: importance and actual projects. Stadler, Jutta1, Klotz, Stefan 1, Berges, Laurent 2, Brooker, Rob3, Matesanz, Silvia4, Meszaros, Ilona 5, Schmidt, Wolfgang6, Brandl, Roland7, 1 UFZ-Ctr. Environmental Research, Halle/Saale, Germany2 Cemagref, Nogent/Vernisson, France3 CEH-Banchory, Banchory, United Kingdom4 C.C.M.A-C.S.I.C, Madrid, Spain5 Debrecen University Faculty of Natural Sciences, Debrecen, Hungary6 University Goettingen, Goettingen, Gemany7 University Marburg, Marburg, Germany FULL ABSTRACT
STAMATI, MARIANA	106 Analysis of current structure and tree composition in the semiarid Chaco. Bono, Julieta*,1, Brouver, Marcelo1, Stamati, Mariana1, Parmuchi, Gabriela1, Manghi, Eduardo1, Montenegro, Celina1, 1 Unidad de Manejo del Sistema de Evaluación Forestal, Argentina FULL ABSTRACT
STAMBAUGH, MICHAEL	21 Modeling and mapping historic fire frequency based on temperature and human population. Guyette, Richard*,1, Stambaugh, Michael1, Muzika, Rose-Marie1, 1 University of Missouri, Columbia, MO FULL ABSTRACT
STAMBERGER, JAMIE	27 Indirect effects of green frog tadpoles (Rana clamitans) on the growth of Elodea canadensis. Stamberger, Jamie*,1, Kershner, Mark1, Montemarano, Justin1, 1 Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, United States FULL ABSTRACT
STANGE, YULIA	Is it possible to map riparian vegetation using high spatial resolution satellite imagery? Gergel, Sarah*,1, Stange, Yulia1, Coops, Nicholas1, Kirby, Kathryn1, 1 Centre for Applied Conservation Research, Vancouver, BC FULL ABSTRACT
STANTON, MAUREEN	Effects of introduced generalist herbivores on native and introduced plant species in a CA grassland. Strauss, Sharon*,1, Stanton, Maureen1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
STAPLES, DAVID	Risk-based viable population monitoring. Staples, David*,1, 2, Taper, Mark1, Shepard, Bradley1, 3, 1 Montana State University, Bozeman, MT2 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Forest Lake, MN3 Montana Fish, Wildlife, & Parks, Bozeman, MT FULL ABSTRACT
STARK, JOHN	Water flux in the rhizosphere: structuring cycling of C and N. Cardon, Zoe*,1, Gage, Daniel1, Stark, John2, Herron, Patrick1, Arango, Catalina 1, 1 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT2 Utah State University, Logan, UT FULL ABSTRACT
STARK, JOHN	Exotic plant communities shift water-use timing in a shrub-steppe ecosystem. Kulmatiski, Andrew*,1, Beard, Karen1, Stark, John2, 1 Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA2 Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STARK, SCOTT	A general allometric plant production model: integrating leaf traits, efficiency, and whole-plant allocation. Enquist, Brian*,, Kerkhoff, Andrew , McCarthy, Megan2, Price, Charles, Swenson, Nathan, Stark, Scott, 2 Department of Biology and Department of Mathematics, Gambier, OH, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STARMER, WILLIAM	77 An integrative approach to understanding community assembly in the cactus-yeast model system. Schmedicke, Robert*,1, Starmer, William1, 1 Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY FULL ABSTRACT
STASTNY, MICHAEL	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
STEEN, DAVID	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
STEFANSKI, ARTUR	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
STEFFAN, SHAWN	Cascading effects of prey intimidation: comparisons between a parasitoid and a predator attacking a shared prey species. Steffan, Shawn*,1, Snyder, William1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA FULL ABSTRACT
STEFFAN-DEWENTER, INGOLF	Pollinator loss in fragmented calcareous grasslands. Meyer, Birgit*,1, Steffan-Dewenter, Ingolf1, 1 Georg August University, Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany FULL ABSTRACT
STEFFAN-DEWENTER, INGOLF	Landscape effects on crop pollination services: are there general patterns? Ricketts, Taylor*,1, Steffan-Dewenter, Ingolf2, Cunningham, Saul3, Regetz, James 4, Kremen, Claire5, Gemmill, Barbara 6, Greenleaf, Sarah7, Klein, Alexandra 2, Winfree, Rachel8, 1 World Wildlife Fund, Washington, DC2 University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany3 CSIRO Entomology, Canberra, ACT, Australia4 NCEAS, Santa Barbara, CA5 UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA6 UNFAO, Rome, Italy7 UC Davis, Davis, CA8 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ FULL ABSTRACT
STEGEN, JAMES	Estimating above ground biomass in forests across the new world. Stegen, James*,1, Swenson, Nathan1, Enquist, Brian1, 1 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
STEINER, KIM	Irreversible red maple expansion? Fei, Songlin*,1, Steiner, Kim2, 1 University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY2 The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA FULL ABSTRACT
STEINMETZ, JEFF	160 Case studies in community-based research: connecting undergraduate education, community service, and faculty research. Steinmetz, Jeff*,1, Perkins, Reed1, 1 Queens University of Charlotte, Charlotte, NC FULL ABSTRACT
STEINWEG, JESSICA	Temperature sensitivity of soil organic matter: results from two experiments. Steinweg, Jessica*,1, Haddix, Michelle1, Conant, Richard1, Paul, Eldor1, Greenwood, Rebecca1, Carlson, Jenny1, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
STEINWEG, JESSICA	101 Temperature sensitivity of soil organic matter fractions. Haddix, Michelle*,1, Steinweg, Jessica1, Conant, Richard1, Paul, Eldor1, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
STEIR, SAM	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
STEPHAN, KIRSTEN	29 Fire effects on carbon dynamics in central Idaho coniferous forests. Koyama, Akihiro*,1, Thompson, Matthew1, Stephan, Kirsten 1, Kavanagh, Kathleen1, 1 University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STEPHAN, KIRSTEN	Comparison of wildfire and prescribed burn effects on nitrogen dynamics in headwater ecosystems in central Idaho. Stephan, Kirsten*,1, Koyama, Akihiro1, Kavanagh, Kathleen1, 1 University of Idaho, Moscow, ID FULL ABSTRACT
STEPHENS, BRITT	41 Estimation of regional carbon dynamics in complex landscapes of the Colorado Rockies by model-data fusion. Ojima, Dennis*,1, Schimel, David2, Hicke, Jeffery1, Running, Steve3, Stephens, Britt2, Hilinski, Tom1, 1 Natural Resource Ecology Lab, Colorado State University, Fort Collin, CO, USA2 NCAR, Boulder, CO, USA3 University of Montana, Missoula, MT, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STERNBERG, LEONEL	Comparative plant water uptake patterns in the saline southeast Everglades ecotone. Ewe, Sharon*,1, Sternberg, Leonel2, Saunders, Colin1, Engel, Vic3, Koch, Greg1, Childers, Daniel1, 1 Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA2 University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA3 Everglades National Park, Homestead, FL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STERNBERG, MARCELO	Soil seed banks and climate change: an experimental approach along a climatic gradient in Israel. Sternberg, Marcelo *,1, Holzapfel, Claus2, Parag, Hadas, Konsens, Irit 1, Harel, Danny1, 1 Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel2 Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STERNBERG, MARCELO	Sex and climate change: sex ratio responses to experimental rainfall scenarios in an Israeli shrub. Holzapfel, Claus*,1, Tielbörger, Katja 2, Hobbhahn, Nina2, Petru, Martina2, Sternberg, Marcelo3, 1 Rutgers University, Newark, NJ2 University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany3 Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel FULL ABSTRACT
STERNBERG, MARCELO	Plant litter decomposition under climate change: an experimental approach along an aridity gradient. Navon, Yael*,1, Sternberg, Marcelo1, 1 Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv FULL ABSTRACT
STEUDLER, PAUL	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
STEURY, TODD	A superior alternative to the LSCV method of estimating bandwidth in kernel home range analysis. Steury, Todd*,1, Murray, Dennis2, 1 Dept. of Biology, St. Louis, MO, USA2 Depts of Biology, Peterborough, ON, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
STEVENS, GLEN	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
STEVENS, M. HENRY	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
STEVENS, M. HENRY	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
STEVENS, M. HENRY	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
STEVENS, M. HENRY	Placing local plant species richness in the context of environmental drivers of metacommunity richness. Stevens, M. Henry*,1, 1 Miami University, Oxford, OH, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STEVENS, RICHARD	Historical processes enhance patterns of diversity along latitudinal gradients. Stevens, Richard*,1, 1 Department of Biological Sciences, Baton Rouge, LA FULL ABSTRACT
STEVENSON, BRYAN	Response of fine roots to experimental nitrogen and water additions in a Mojave Desert ecosystem. Verburg, Paul*,1, Young, Andrew 1, Stevenson, Bryan1, Glanzmann, Isabelle1, Arnone, Jay1, Nowak, Robert 2, 1 Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV2 University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV FULL ABSTRACT
STEWART, BRENT	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
STEWART, WILLIAM	62 The effects of source population size on plant performance in a prairie restoration. Stewart, William*,1, Meiners, Scott1, 1 Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL FULL ABSTRACT
STEYAERT, LOUIS	Deriving land-surface biophysics from mapped vegetation physiognomy and natural resource statistics. Knox, Robert1, Steyaert, Louis2, 1 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA2 U.S. Geological Survey's Earth Resources Observation and Science, Greenbelt, MD, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STHUTLZ, CHRISTOPHER	Drought and herbivore-mediated changes in ectomycorrhizal abundance and community composition on a dominant tree. Sthutlz, Christopher *,1, Gehring, Catherine1, 2, Whitham, Thomas 1, 2, 1 Nothern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ2 Merriam Powell Center for Environmental Research, Flagstaff, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
STILES, 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
STILL, CHRISTOPHER	Sensitivity of coastal vegetation to changes in cloud and fog cover, Channel Islands, California. Fischer, Douglas*,1, Still, Christopher2, Williams, A2, 1 University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States2 University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States FULL ABSTRACT
STILLMAN, JONATHON	Feeling the heat: mechanistic determinants of population responses to increasing temperatures in intertidal invertebrates. Stillman, Jonathon *,1, 1 Romberg Tiburon Center, SFSU, Tiburon, CA FULL ABSTRACT
STILSON, TERRI	Examination of the foraging tactics of a central place forager, Gopherus polyphemus, using correlated random walk models. Halstead, Brian*,1, McCoy, Earl1, Stilson, Terri1, Mushinsky, Henry1, 1 University of South Florida, Tampa, FL FULL ABSTRACT
STINSON, KRISTINA	112 Functional relationship models for the biomass and reproductive allocation of ragweed genotypes at ambient and elevated CO2. Stinson, Kristina*,1, Brophy, Caroline2, Connolly, John2, 1 Harvard University, Petersham, MA, USA2 UCD, School of Mathematical Sciences, Dublin 4, Ireland FULL ABSTRACT
STIREMAN, JOHN	Between a rock and a hard place: parasites, population size, and fruiting asynchrony in the Sonoran Desert rock fig, Ficus petiolaris. Stireman, John*,1, Nason, John *,2, 1 Department of Biological Sciences, Dayton, OH, USA2 Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, Ames, IA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STITH, BRADLEY	31 Spatial and seasonal habitat use by manatees in the Everglades National Park region of Florida. Slone, Daniel*,1, Stith, Bradley1, Reid, James1, 1 USGS Florida Integrated Science Center, Gainesville, FL FULL ABSTRACT
STOCKER, RANDALL	Testing a predictive screening tool for reducing introduction of invasive plants to Florida. Gordon, Doria*,1, 2, Onderdonk, Daphne2, Fox, Alison2, Stocker, Randall2, 1 The Nature Conservancy, Gainesville, FL2 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL FULL ABSTRACT
STODOLA, KIRK	Environmental gradients and variation in the strength of bird predation on oak herbivores. Zehnder, Caralyn*,1, Stodola, Kirk1, Cooper, Robert1, Hunter, Mark2, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA2 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI FULL ABSTRACT
STOHLGREN, THOMAS	128 The effects of plot size on scale and patterns of plant species richness: a landscape-scale assessment approach using geospatial information and geostatistics. Kalkhan, Mohammed*,1, Stohlgren, Thomas, 1 Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory (NESB- B236), Fort Collins, Colorado, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STOHLGREN, THOMAS	Theory versus prediction- a new look at species-area relationships. Jarnevich, Catherine1, Stohlgren, Thomas1, Flather, Curtis2, 1 USGS Fort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, CO2 USDA Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
STOHLGREN, THOMAS	No sign of saturation of plant and bird communities in the United States. Stohlgren, Thomas*,1, Flather, Curtis2, Jarnevich, Catherine1, Barnett, David3, 1 USGS Fort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, CO2 US Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO3 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
STOHLGREN, THOMAS	A global system for the detection, monitoring, and predicted distributions of invasive species. Graham, Jim*,1, 2, Newman, Greg1, 2, Stohlgren, Thomas1, 2, Jarnevich, Catherine1, 2, Shory, Rick1, 2, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO2 United States Geological Survey, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
STOHLGREN, THOMAS	Abiotic controls on land cover type and net primary production. Del Grosso, Stephen1, 2, Parton, William*,2, Stohlgren, Thomas2, 3, Zheng, Daolan4, Bachelet, Dominique5, Prince, Stephen6, Hibbard, Kathy7, Olson, Richard8, 1 USDA Agricultural Research Service, Fort Collins, CO2 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO3 US Geological Survey, Fort Collins, CO4 University of Toledo, Toledo, OH5 Oregon State University, Olympia, WA6 University of Maryland, College Park, MD7 National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO8 Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN FULL ABSTRACT
STOHLGREN, THOMAS	Spatial heterogeneity of vegetation influences butterfly species richness in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, US. Kumar, Sunil*,1, Simonson, Sara1, Stohlgren, Thomas2, 1 Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA2 U.S. Geological Survey, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STOHLGREN, TOM	Landscape analysis of plant diversity. Stohlgren, Tom*,1, 1 Colorado State University, CO FULL ABSTRACT
STOHLGREN, TOM	Real-time landscape-scale science: from data isolation to data integration. Newman, Greg*,1, Stohlgren, Tom2, Graham, Jim1, Jarnevich, Catherine2, Shory, Rick1, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO2 USGS Fort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
STOHLGREN, TOM	Modeling invasive species using remote sensing: an example using Tamarix. Davern, Tracy*,1, 2, Stohlgren, Tom1, Reich, Robin2, 1 US Geological Survey, Fort Collins, CO2 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
STOKES, YVONNE	Phenotypic plasticity in Sarracenia purpurea L.: morphological responses of pitcher parameters and pitcher production in different light environments and prey treatments. Stokes, Yvonne*,1, Carrington, Mary1, Yunger, John1, Cochran-Stafira, D Liane2, 1 Governors State University, University Park, IL2 Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL FULL ABSTRACT
STOMP, MAAYKE	The paradox of the plankton revisited. Huisman, Jef*,1, Passarge, Jutta1, Stomp, Maayke1, 1 University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands FULL ABSTRACT
STONE, ADRIAN	Drought and herbivory interact to affect arthropod community structure on a dominant woodland tree. Stone, Adrian1, Whitham, Thomas1, 2, 1 Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona2 Meriam Powell Center For Environmental Research, Flagstaff, Arizona FULL ABSTRACT
STONE, JONATHON	126 The scale dependence of density-body mass allometry explained using a simple model. Hayward, April*,1, Kolasa, Jurek1, Stone, Jonathon1, 1 Department of Biology, Hamilton, ON, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
STONE, WILLIAM	163 Design and construction of an outdoor classroom to promote ecology education. Stone, William*,1, 1 Alabama A&M University, Normal, AL FULL ABSTRACT
STOREY, ANDREW	Dryland salinity and the ecology of Ross River virus. Carver, Scott*,1, Jardine, Andrew1, Weinstein, Phillip1, Spafford-Jacob, Helen1, Storey, Andrew, 1 University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia FULL ABSTRACT
STORFER, ANDREW	Atrazine increases tiger salamander susceptibility to an emerging iridovirus. Forson, Diane 1, Storfer, Andrew*,1, 1 School of Biological Sciences, Pullman, WA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STORM, DANIEL	Contact rates among white-tailed deer in southern Illinois: effects of group membership, time, and space. Schauber, Eric*,1, Kjaer, Lene1, Storm, Daniel1, 2, Nielsen, Clayton1, 1 Cooperative Wildlife Research Laboratory, Carbondale, IL, USA2 Department of Wildlife Ecology, Madison, WI, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STORM, MARJORIE	103 Environmental and floristic factors affecting the establishment of transgenic Agrostis stolonifera in non-agricultural habitats in central Oregon. Watrud, Lidia1, Bollman, Mike2, Storm, Marjorie 2, King, George*,2, 1 US Environmental Protection Agency, Corvallis, OR2 Dynamac Corporation, Corvallis, OR FULL ABSTRACT
STOTTLEMYER, AARON	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
STOUFFER, DANIEL	A robust measure of food web intervality and the dimenson of niche space. Stouffer, Daniel*,1, Amaral, Luis1, 1 Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois FULL ABSTRACT
STOUFFER, PHILIP	Twenty years of bird extinctions from Amazonian rainforest fragments: consistent trends and landscape-mediated dynamics. Stouffer, Philip1, Strong, Cheryl2, Naka, Luciano 1, Bierregaard, Richard 3, 1 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA2 San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory, Alviso, CA3 University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC FULL ABSTRACT
STOUT, I.	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
STOUT, I.	Dietary overlap among small mammals in coastal habitats in central Florida. Keserauskis, Megan*,1, Roth, James1, Stout, I.1, 1 University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL FULL ABSTRACT
STOVER, DANIEL	Application of ground penetrating radar to quantify the effects of long-term CO2 enrichment on coarse root biomass in a scrub-oak ecosystem at Kennedy Space Center, FL US. Stover, Daniel*,1, Day, Frank1, Butnor, John2, Drake, Bert3, 1 Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA2 US Forest Service, Research Triangle Park, NC3 Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD FULL ABSTRACT
STOW, CRAIG	Bayesian hierarchical modeling approaches for large-scale ecological inference. Stow, Craig*,1, Qian, Song2, Reckhow, Kenneth2, 1 University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC2 Duke University, Durham, NC FULL ABSTRACT
STOW, CRAIG	Selection of water quality variables for nutrient criteria using structural equation modeling. Kenney, Melissa*,1, Reckhow, Kenneth1, Stow, Craig2, Clemen, Robert 3, 1 Duke University, Durham, NC2 University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC3 Duke University, Durham, NC FULL ABSTRACT
STOY, PAUL	Inter-specific variation in canopy conductance with tree height. Novick, Kimberly*,1, Katul, Gabriel1, Oren, Ram1, Juang, Jehn-Yih1, Siqueira, Mario1, Stoy, Paul1, 1 Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Durham, NC FULL ABSTRACT
STOY, PAUL	Explaining the interannual variability of carbon exchange in successional ecosystems. Stoy, Paul*,1, Katul, Gabriel1, Siqueira, Mario1, Juang, Jehn-Yih1, Novick, Kim1, Oren, Ram1, 1 Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Durham, NC FULL ABSTRACT
STRADER, BOB	Development of restoration guidelines for floodplain forests of the Mississippi River valley. King, Sammy*,1, Strader, Bob2, Twedt, Dan3, Wilson, Randy2, 1 USGS Louisiana Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Baton Rouge, LA2 US Fish and Wildlife Service, Jackson, MS3 USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Vicksburg, MS FULL ABSTRACT
STRASBURG, JARED	Effects of habitat area and predators on arthropod communities. Griffin, Nicholas*,1, Ostman, Orjan1, 4, Strasburg, Jared2, Brisson, Jennifer3, Tempeton, Alan1, Knight, Tiffany1, Chase, Jon1, 1 Washington University, St. Louis, MO4 Swedish University of Agricultural Science, Uppsala, Sweden2 Indiana University, Bloomington, Bloomington, IN3 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ FULL ABSTRACT
STRATFORD, JEFFREY	Urbanization and avian communities in the southeastern US. Stratford, Jeffrey *,1, 2, Robinson, W2, 3, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, AL2 Center for Forest Sustainability, Auburn, AL3 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR FULL ABSTRACT
STRAUB, CORY	Predator and prey species diversity, and the strength of herbivore suppression. Snyder, William*,1, Snyder, Gretchen1, Straub, Cory1, Finke, Deborah1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA FULL ABSTRACT
STRAUB, RICHARD	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
STRAUSS, SARAH	177 The effects of supplemental warming and precipitation on growth and reproduction of Antarctic vascular plants. Ruhland, Christopher *,1, Strauss, Sarah2, Krna , Matthew 1, Day , Thomas 2, 1 Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN2 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
STRAUSS, SARAH	178 Soil development and nutrient cycling during early succession of glacial forelands along the Antarctic Peninsula. Strauss, Sarah*,1, Ruhland, Christopher2, Secott, Timothy2, Day, Thomas1, 1 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ2 Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN FULL ABSTRACT
STRAUSS, SARAH	151 Effects of warming and supplemental precipitation on CO2 flux, nutrient cycling, and primary production in Antarctic tundra. Day, Thomas1, Ruhland, Christopher2, Bryant, David 1, Strauss, Sarah1, Krna, Matthew 2, 1 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ2 Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN FULL ABSTRACT
STRAUSS, SARAH	C:N:P stoichiometry of Antarctic tundra microcosms under increased temperature, precipitation, and soil glucose addition. Bryant, David*,1, Strauss, Sarah1, Thomey, Michell1, Ruhland, Christopher2, Day, Thomas1, 1 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA2 Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STRAUSS, SHARON	Effects of introduced generalist herbivores on native and introduced plant species in a CA grassland. Strauss, Sharon*,1, Stanton, Maureen1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
STRAYER, DAVID	Long-term decline (and recovery?) of native bivalves in the Hudson River. Strayer, David*,1, Malcom, Heather1, 1 Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STREET, LORNA	A model of the light response of net CO2 flux in heterogeneous tundra ecosystems in Alaska and Sweden. Shaver, Gaius*,1, Street, Lorna1, Rastetter, Edward1, vanWijk, Mark2, Williams, Matthew3, 1 The Ecosystems Center, Woods Hole, MA, USA2 Plant Production Systems, 6709 RZ Wageningen, Netherlands3 School of GeoSciences, Edinburgh, EH9 3JN, UK FULL ABSTRACT
STRICKLAND, JERAMIE	170 The history of the diversity movement within ESA. Armstrong, Melissa*,1, Hoffman, Katherine1, Taylor, Jason1, Strickland, Jeramie1, 1 Ecological Society of America, Silver Spring, MD FULL ABSTRACT
STRIGUL, NIKOLAY	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
STRIGUL, NIKOLAY	57 Crown plasticity and large-scale forest dynamics. A new method of modeling vegetation dynamics: analytical results. Strigul, Nikolay*,1, Pristinski , Denis 2, Pacala, Stephen 1, 1 Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton, NJ, USA2 Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STRINGHAM, TAMZEN	State-and-transition modeling: definitions from an ecological process approach. Stringham, Tamzen*,1, Krueger, William1, Shaver, Patrick2, 1 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR2 Natural Resource Conservation Service, Portland, OR FULL ABSTRACT
STROMBERG, JULIE	Insurance in the face of rapid spatiotemporal dynamics in a southwestern riparian metacommunity. Boudell, Jere*,1, Stromberg, Julie2, 1 Clayton State University, Morrow, GA2 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
STROMBERG, JULIET	173 Patterns in activity, richness, and community composition of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in a Sonoran Desert riparian area, Verde River, Arizona. Beauchamp, Vanessa*,1, Stromberg, Juliet 2, Stutz, Jean 3, 1 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN2 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ3 Arizona State University, Polytechnic Campus, Mesa, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
STROMBERG, JULIET	Abundance of introduced Tamarix in an arid river basin (Arizona, US) reflects prevailing hydrology. Stromberg, Juliet*,1, 1 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STRONG, AARON	146 Litter chemistry controls on heterotrophic nitrogen fixation in a lowland tropical forest, Panama. Strong, Aaron *,1, Barron, Alexander2, Wright, S. Joseph3, Harms, Kyle4, Yavitt, Joseph5, Hedin, Lars2, 1 Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA2 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ3 Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama City, Panama4 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA5 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY FULL ABSTRACT
STRONG, CHERYL	Twenty years of bird extinctions from Amazonian rainforest fragments: consistent trends and landscape-mediated dynamics. Stouffer, Philip1, Strong, Cheryl2, Naka, Luciano 1, Bierregaard, Richard 3, 1 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA2 San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory, Alviso, CA3 University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC FULL ABSTRACT
STRONG, DONALD	Variation in dispersal and survivorship of a microparasite affects persistence of a subterranean trophic cascade. Ram, Karthik*,1, Strong, Donald 1, 1 Center for Population Biology and Section of Evolution and Ecology, Davis, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
STRONG, DONALD	54 Microparasite colonization, persistence, and extinction: spatial and temporal dynamics of an underground trophic cascade. Gruner, Daniel*,1, 4, Dennis, Brian2, Dugaw, Chris3, Hastings, Alan1, Ram, Karthik1, Strong, Donald1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA4 dsgruner@ucdavis.edu, Davis, CA2 University of Idaho, Moscow, ID3 Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA FULL ABSTRACT
STURSOVA, MARTINA	156 The effects of nitrogen deposition on fungal community structure. Odenbach, Kylea*,1, Stursova, Martina 1, Porras-Alfaro, Andrea1, Sinsabaugh, Robert1, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM FULL ABSTRACT
STUTZ, JEAN	173 Patterns in activity, richness, and community composition of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in a Sonoran Desert riparian area, Verde River, Arizona. Beauchamp, Vanessa*,1, Stromberg, Juliet 2, Stutz, Jean 3, 1 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN2 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ3 Arizona State University, Polytechnic Campus, Mesa, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
STYERS, DIANE	Urbanization effects on forest condition in the Georgia Piedmont. Styers, Diane*,1, Chappelka, Arthur1, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, AL FULL ABSTRACT
SUAREZ, ANDREW	When supercolonies collide: genetic differentiation and intraspecific aggression across Argentine ant territory boundaries. Holway, David *,1, Thomas, Melissa1, Payne, Christine2, Suarez, Andrew2, Tsutsui, Neil3, 1 University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA2 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL3 University of California, Irvine, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SUAZO, ALEXIS	5 Responses of old-field mice (Peromyscus polionotus) to consecutive days of live trapping. Suazo, Alexis1, DeLong, Angelique1, 1 University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SUBERKROPP, KELLER	Whole-stream nutrient enrichment alters fungal biomass, production, and microbial respiration associated with decomposing wood and leaves. Gulis, Vladislav*,1, Suberkropp, Keller1, 1 University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL FULL ABSTRACT
SUDING, KATHARINE	78 Community assembly models as predictive tools in restoration. Aicher, Rebecca*,1, Suding, Katharine1, 1 University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States FULL ABSTRACT
SUDING, KATHARINE	37 Niche differences and competition promote invasion into coastal sage scrub communities. Goldstein, Leah1, Suding, Katharine1, 1 University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SUDING, KATHARINE	Competitors influence nitrogen partitioning via rhizosphere dynamics. Ashton, Isabel *,1, Suding, Katharine1, Miller, Amy 2, Bowman, William 3, 1 University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA2 National Park Service, Anchorage, AK3 University of Colorado, Boulder, CO FULL ABSTRACT
SUDING, KATHARINE	Alternative state theory: can it help us understand constraints and dynamics in restoration? Suding, Katharine*,1, Harpole, W. Stanley1, Grman, Emily1, 2, 1 University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA2 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI FULL ABSTRACT
SUDING, KATHARINE	Crashing the party: non-native plant species have different traits than native species in a cross-site synthesis of fertilization studies. Cleland, Elsa*,1, Suding, Katharine2, Clark, Christopher3, Collins, Scott4, Fargione, Joe4, Gough, Laura5, Grace, James6, Gross, Katherine8, Pennings, Steven7, 1 National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, Santa Barbara, CA2 University of California, Irvine, CA3 University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN4 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM5 University of Texas, Arlington, TX6 USGS National Wetlands Research Center, Lafayette, LA8 Michigan State University, Hickory Corners, MI7 University of Houston, Houston, TX FULL ABSTRACT
SUDING, KATHARINE	33 The role of an exotic herbivore in determining the invasion success of Brassica nigra to southern California grasslands. Komatsu, Kimberly*,1, Harpole, William1, Suding, Katharine1, 1 University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SULLIVAN, JOE	126 Response of sugar maple seedlings to two years exposure to UV-B radiation. Pope, Linda1, Sullivan, Joe1, 1 University of Maryland, College Park, MD FULL ABSTRACT
SULLIVAN, MAURA	139 Ecohydrology of a calcareous fen in northeastern Pennsylvania: a comparison of temporal patterns of water-table depth in shrub and herb dominated areas. Sullivan, Maura*,1, Peters, Stephen1, 1 Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA FULL ABSTRACT
SULLIVAN, TERRENCE	Chemical defenses of endophytes: effects of host damage and genotype. Sullivan, Terrence*,1, Bultman, Thomas1, Sielaff, Alan1, Fernandez, Laura2, 1 Hope College, Holland, MI2 St. Thomas University, Miami, FL FULL ABSTRACT
SULLIVAN, TJ	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
SUMMERS, ANTHONY	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
SUN, GE	Oak phenology and the contribution of respiration from soil and the organic horizon. DeForest, Jared*,1, McNulty, Steve2, Sun, Ge2, Chen, Jiquan1, 1 University of Toledo, Toledo, OH2 Southern Global Change Program, Raleigh, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SUN, JIANXIN	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
SUNDARESHWAR, PALLAOOR	Effect of differential nutrient limitation on carbon sequestration in a North Inlet, SC, salt marsh. Sundareshwar, Pallaoor*,1, Koepfler, Eric2, Morris, James3, Neubauer, Scott3, Pinckney, James3, Smith, Erik3, 1 Institute of Atmospheric Sciences, SDSM&T, Rapid City, SD2 Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC3 University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC FULL ABSTRACT
SUNDBERG, KAREN	151 Denitrification and nitrogen fixation relative to natural abundance of carbon and nitrogen in a coastal wetland with long-term nutrient additions. Bernot, Melody*,1, Bernot, Randall1, Morris, James2, Sundberg, Karen2, Neubauer, Scott2, 1 Department of Biological Sciences, Murray, KY, USA2 University of South Carolina, Georgetown, SC, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SUNDBERG, KAREN	37 Tidal material exchanges in freshwater wetlands along the Cooper River, South Carolina. Tufford, Daniel*,1, Sundberg, Karen2, Kelley, Joe3, Morris, James1, 2, Joyner, David4, 1 University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC2 University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC3 TheCitadel, Charleston, SC4 College of Charleston, Charleston, SC FULL ABSTRACT
SUTHEIMER, CRYSTAL	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
SUTTLE, KENWYN	Consequences of global climate change: the effect of increased rainfall on carbon storage and transformation in a northern California grassland. Thomsen, Meredith*,1, Suttle, Kenwyn2, 1 University of Wisconsin, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI2 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SUTTLE, KENWYN	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
SUTTLE, KENWYN	Community-level consequences of changing rainfall patterns in an annual grassland. Suttle, Kenwyn*,1, Thomsen, Meredith2, Power, Mary1, 1 University of California, Berkeley, CA2 University of Wisconsin, La Crosse, WI FULL ABSTRACT
SUTTON-GRIER, ARIANA	Le plus ca change: evidence that trait plasticity may alter impacts of functional diversity in variable environments. Wright, Justin*,1, Sutton-Grier, Ariana2, Magwene, Paul1, 1 Department of Biology, Durham, NC2 Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Durham, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SUTTON-GRIER, ARIANA	The role of plant species and functional diversity in the restoration of riparian wetland ecosystem functions. Sutton-Grier, Ariana*,1, Wright, Justin1, Richardson, Curtis1, 1 Duke University, Durham, NC, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SUáREZ, LORENA	141 Water availability limits tolerance to apical damage in the annual tarweed Madia sativa. Gonzáles, Wilfredo1, Suárez, Lorena1, Molina-Montenegro, Marco1, Gianoli, Ernesto1, 1 Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, VIII región, Chile FULL ABSTRACT
SUáREZ, LORENA	Simulated herbivory constrains plant phenotypic plasticity to abiotic factors in three Convolvulus species. Gianoli, Ernesto*,1, Suárez, Lorena1, Quezada, Iván1, Molina-Montenegro, Marco1, González-Teuber, Marcia1, 1 Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile FULL ABSTRACT
SWAIN, HILARY	A 23-year record of cascading limnological effects of a shifting light environment in a monomictic seepage lake in central Florida. Gaiser, Evelyn*,1, Deyrup, Nancy2, Bachmann, Roger 3, Battoe, Larry4, Swain, Hilary2, 1 Florida International University, Miami, FL2 Archbold Biological Station, Lake Placid, FL3 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL4 St. John's River Water Management District, Palatka, FL FULL ABSTRACT
SWAN, CHRISTOPHER	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
SWANK, WAYNE	Thermal-dependency synchronizes forest N loss and climate oscillation. Brookshire, Jack*,1, Webster, Jackson1, Valett, H. Maurice1, Thomas, Steve2, Vose, Jim 3, Swank, Wayne 3, 1 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA2 University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Lincoln, NE3 Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, Otto, NC FULL ABSTRACT
SWEDO, BARBARA	114 Microbial community structure under invasive exotic versus native forest ground cover. Swedo, Barbara*,1, Glinka, Clare1, Rollo, Dave1, Reynolds, Heather1, 1 Indiana University, Bloomington, Bloomington, IN FULL ABSTRACT
SWENSON, NATHAN	A general allometric plant production model: integrating leaf traits, efficiency, and whole-plant allocation. Enquist, Brian*,, Kerkhoff, Andrew , McCarthy, Megan2, Price, Charles, Swenson, Nathan, Stark, Scott, 2 Department of Biology and Department of Mathematics, Gambier, OH, USA FULL ABSTRACT
SWENSON, NATHAN	Estimating above ground biomass in forests across the new world. Stegen, James*,1, Swenson, Nathan1, Enquist, Brian1, 1 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
SWIGART, RICHARD	Patterns of witness tree selection by surveyors in the Government Land Office survey records. Anderson, Roger*,1, Jones, Suzanne1, Swigart, Richard1, 1 Illinois State University, Normal, IL, United States FULL ABSTRACT
SYDNOR, DAVIS	Modeling the dispersal mechanisms of the emerald ash borer in Ohio and Michigan. Bossenbroek, Jonathan *,1, Iverson, Louis2, Prasad, Anantha2, Sydnor, Davis3, Schwartz, Mark4, 1 University of Toledo, Toledo, OH2 USDA Forest Service, Delaware, OH3 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH4 University of California-Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
SYMES, LAUREL	58 Polychromatism in the damselfly Enallagma civile and an assessment of the male mimicry hypothesis. Symes, Laurel*,1, Schultz, Tom1, 1 Denison University, Granville, OH FULL ABSTRACT
SYMSTAD, AMY	Disturbance tolerance as a predictor of early success in a mixed-grass prairie restoration. Symstad, Amy*,1, 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Rapid City, South Dakota FULL ABSTRACT
SZCZEPANSKI, JACK	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
SáNCHEZ, NORMA	Wetland loss in the Gulf of California: conservation and management approaches. Morzaria-Luna, Hem Nalini *,1, Turk Boyer, Peggy1, Castillo López, Alejandro1, Danemann, Gustavo2, Hirsch, Regina M2, 3, Martínez González, Janeth4, Sánchez, Norma4, 1 Centro Intercultural de Estudios de Desiertos y Océanos, A.C., Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, Mexico2 Pronatura. Noroeste, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico3 Hirsch Environmental Consulting, Stoughton, WI4 Los Angeles del Estero, A.C., La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico FULL ABSTRACT
SáNCHEZ, RODOLFO	Gregarious flowering of bamboo opens a far red window of opportunity for forest regeneration. Giordano, Carla*,1, Sánchez, Rodolfo1, Austin, Amy1, 1 University of Buenos Aires-CONICET, Capital Federal, Buenos Aires, Argentina FULL ABSTRACT