311 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils: II (includes student competition)

Poster Session
SSSA Division: Forest, Range & Wildland Soils
Tuesday, November 17, 2015: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Minneapolis Convention Center, Exhibit Hall BC

Organizer:
Russell Briggs
Moderator:
Lawrence A. Morris
Poster #1118
Associations Between Physical Functional Traits and Leaf Litter Decomposition Rates of 16 Plant Species Native to British Columbia.
Jenna Zukswert, University of British Columbia; Cindy Prescott, University of British Columba
Poster #1119
Leaf Litter Mass Loss and C/N for American Chestnut (Castanea dentata) Litter in Central NY: Wild Type Vs. Transgenic and Hybrid.
Russell Briggs, SUNY-ESF (College of Environmental Science & Forestry); Amanda Gray, SUNY ESF
Poster Presentation
  • Decomp Poster Gray_Briggs-2015.pdf (4.6 MB)
  • Poster #1120
    Assessing Nutrient Status Along a Boreal Forest Climate Transect.
    Frances A Podrebarac, Memorial University; Rachelle Dove, Memorial University; Sharon A Billings, Kansas Biological Survey, University of Kansas; Kate Edwards, Natural Resources Canada Canadian Forest Service; Susan E Ziegler, Memorial University
    Poster #1121
    At Home on the Prairie: Soil Flux Chamber Measurements with Crds and the New Soil Flux Processor.
    Karrin Alstad, Picarro; Megan Scott, Purdue University; Jeff Dukes, Purdue University; Sze Tan, Picarro; Nabil Saad, Picarro
    Poster #1122
    Soil Heterotrophic Respiration in Southern Pine Plantations: Seasonality, Microbial Communities, and Models.
    Robert Brown, University of Georgia-Athens; Daniel Markewitz, University of Georgia - Athens
    Poster #1123
    Soil and Plant Tissue Analysis of Japanese Stiltgrass (Microstegium vimineum) Invasion Around Lake Issaqueena, SC.
    Elena Mikhailova, Clemson University; Donald Hagan, Clemson University; Julia Sharp, Clemson University; Tristan Allerton, Clemson University; Kylie Burdette, Clemson University; Veeander Mealing, Clemson University; Brian Ritter, Clemson University; Allen Solomons, Clemson University; Roxanne Stiglitz, Clemson University
    Poster #1124
    Soil and Plant Tissue Analysis of Sericea Lespedeza (Lespedeza cuneata) Invasion Around Lake Issaqueena, SC.
    Elena Mikhailova, Clemson University; Donald Hagan, Clemson University; Julia Sharp, Clemson University; Tristan Allerton, Clemson University; Kylie Burdette, Clemson University; Veeander Mealing, Clemson University; Brian Ritter, Clemson University; Allen Solomons, Clemson University; Roxanne Stiglitz, Clemson University
    Poster #1125
    Response to Increased Nitrogen Deposition in Alpine Soils at Three Pacific Northwest National Parks.
    Anna Simpson, University of Washington; Darlene Zabowski, University of Washington
    Poster #1126
    A Comparison of Phosphorus Forms and Concentrations in Midden Samples and Forest Soils from Calvert Island, BC, Using Sequential Fractionation and Solution P-NMR Spectroscopy.
    Barbara J. Cade-Menun, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada; Farid Rahemtulla, University of Northern British Columbia; Myrna Simpson, University of Toronto, Scarborough; Corey W. Liu, Stanford Magnetic Resonance Laboratory; Paul Sanborn, University of Northern British Columbia
    Poster #1127
    Fate of 15 N Tracer Additions in a New England Watershed with a 25 Years History of Experimental N Addition.
    Marie-Cecile Gruselle, University of Maine; Ivan J. Fernandez, University of Maine; Kevin S Simon, The University of Auckland; Madeleine M. Mineau, University of New Hampshire; Stephen A Norton, University of Maine
    Poster #1128
    Spodosol Morphology As a Governor of Loblolly Pine Needle and Shoot Dieback and Its Response to Cultural and Genetics.
    Allan Roy Bacon, University of Florida; Duncan Worrall, University of Florida; Eric Jokela, University of Florida; Tim Martin, University of Florida
    Poster #1129
    Fire and Carbon: A Soil Carbon Analysis of Prescribed Burning in North Lake Tahoe Pine Forest.
    Elektra Mathews-Novelli, Humboldt State University; Paul Verburg, University of Nevada - Reno
    Poster #1130
    Multidecadal Response in Soil Carbon and Nitrogen to the Great Fires of 1947 Using Paired Watersheds in Acadia National Park, Maine.
    Michael D. Jakubowski, University of Maine; Ivan J. Fernandez, University of Maine
    Poster Presentation
  • SSSA2015Jakubowski.pdf (1.7 MB)
  • Poster #1131
    The Effect of Fire on Soil Chemical and Biological Properties.
    Lucas Joers, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point; Jacob Reed Prater, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
    Poster #1132
    The Effect of Fire on Soil Physical Properties.
    Lucas Joers, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point; Wednesday Jordan, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Student Chapter of SSSA/SWCS; Jacob Reed Prater, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
    Poster #1133
    Does Chronic N Enrichment Enhance Soil Microbial P Limitation? : Evidence from Several Long-Term Studies in the Eastern US.
    Farrah Fatemi, Saint Michael's College; Anika Bieg, Saint Michael's College; Aaron Gentile, Saint Michael's College; Ivan J. Fernandez, University of Maine; Erin Buckley, Saint Michael's College
    Poster #1134
    Carbon Inventory Maps of Planted White Spruce Shelterbelts in Saskatchewan, Canada.
    Beyhan Y. Amichev, University of Saskatchewan; Murray Bentham, University of Saskatchewan; Colin Laroque, University of Saskatchewan; Suren Kulshreshtha, University of Saskatchewan; Joe Piwowar, University of Regina; Ken C.J. van Rees, University of Saskatchewan
    Poster #1135
    Soil Influence on Dry Forest Vegetation Patterns and Productivity in the Eastern Cascade Mountains of Oregon.
    Lynn Khuat, University of Washington; Darlene Zabowski, University of Washington
    Poster Discussion 4:30-5:30 pm