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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