Session: Forest, Range & Wildland Soils: I (includes student competition) (ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meetings (2015))

7:55 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:00 AM

Evaluating 20 Year Soil Response to OM Manipulation: Implications for Assessment and Application.
Robert A. Slesak, Minnesota Forest Resources Council; Brian Palik, USDA Forest service; Anthony D'Amato, University of Vermont

Audio File Recorded Presentation

8:15 AM

39-2

Response of Deep Soil Carbon Pools to Forest Management Treatments in a Highly Productive Andisol.
Christiana Dietzen, University of Washington; Eduardo Marques, University of Washington; Jason James, University of Washington; Rodolpho Bernardi, University of Washington; Scott M. Holub, Weyerhaeuser Co.; Rob Harrison, University of Washington

8:30 AM

39-3

Southern Appalachian Forest Soils Show a Pattern of Long-Term Carbon Loss.
Jennifer D. Knoepp, USDA Forest Service (FS); A. Christopher Oishi, USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station; Chelcy F. Miniat, USDA Forest Service; Jennifer Fraterrigo, University of Illinois; Nina Wurzburger, University of Georgia; Brian Strahm, Virginia Tech

8:45 AM

39-4

Recent Organic Matter Losses of Mountain Forest Soils in the German Alps Are Likely Caused By Climate Change.
Joerg Prietzel, Technical University of Munich; Dominik Christophel, Technische Universitaet Muenchen; Lothar Zimmermann, Bavarian State Institute of Forestry; Alfred Schubert, Bavarian State Institute of Forestry

9:00 AM

39-5

Subsoil's Coupled Carbon-Iron Redox Cycle and Its Influence on Deep Soil C Accumulation during Reforestation.
Allan Roy Bacon, University of Florida; Daniel deB. Richter, Duke University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

39-6

Estimating Forest Soil Organic Carbon in the United States Using National Forest Inventory Data.
Charles H. Perry, USDA Forest Service (FS); Grant M. Domke, USDA Forest Service (FS); Brian F. Walters, USDA Forest Service; Christopher W. Woodall, USDA Forest Service; Lucas E. Nave, University of Michigan Biological Station; Christopher W. Swanston, USDA Forest Service

Audio File Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

39-7

Using Fluorescence Spectroscopy to Link Changes in Soil Chemistry with Stream Dissolved Organic Matter.
Michael D. Sanclements, NEON Project Office; Ivan J. Fernandez, University of Maine; Mary Beth Adams, USDA - Forest Service

Audio File Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM

39-8

Lessons in Buried Horizons and Pedogenesis from Deep Forest Soils.
Jason Nathaniel James, University of Washington; Rob Harrison, University of Washington; Christiana Dietzen, University of Washington; Cole D. Gross, University of Alberta

Audio File Recorded Presentation

10:00 AM

Break

10:15 AM

39-9

Forest Soil Calcium Dynamics and Water Quality: Implications for Forest Management Planning.
James W. McLaughlin, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources

Audio File Recorded Presentation

10:30 AM

39-10

Effects of Invasive Scotch Broom on Soil Water Chemistry and the Soil Microenvironment.
David Carter, University of Minnesota; Robert A. Slesak, University of Minnesota; Timothy B. Harrington, U.S. Forest Service; Anthony D'Amato, University of Vermont

Audio File Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM

39-11

Fertilization and Throughfall Reduction Effects on Controls of Decomposition.
Kristin M. McElligott, Virginia Tech; Brian Strahm, Virginia Tech; John R Seiler, Virginia Tech

11:00 AM

39-12

Northern Forest Droughtnet: A New Framework to Understand Impacts of Precipitation Change on the Northern Forest Ecosystem.
Lindsey Rustad, USDA Forest Service (FS); Heidi Asbjornsen, University of New Hampshire; Pamela Templer, Boston University; Katie Jennings, University of New Hampshire; Andrew Reinmann, Boston University; Mary Martin, University of New Hampshire; Melinda Smith, Colorado State University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM

39-13

Effect of Snow Removal on Soil Biogeochemistry.
Kaizad Patel, University of Maine; Corianne Tatariw, University of Maine; Ivan J. Fernandez, University of Maine; Jean MacRae, University of Maine; Tsutomu Ohno, University of Maine

Audio File Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

Discussion

11:45 AM

Lunch Break

1:00 PM

39-14

A Biologically-Based Approach to Evaluating Soil Phosphorus Availability Across Complex Landscapes.
Thomas H. DeLuca, University of Washington; David L. Jones, Bangor University; Melissa R Pingree, University of Washington; Helen C Glanville, Bangor University; Matthew Harris, Bangor University; Bridget Emmett, National Environmental Research Council

Audio File Recorded Presentation

1:15 PM

39-15

Phosphorus Availability Is Related to the Growth of White Spruce in Some Reconstructed Sites in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region.
Mihiri Manimel Wadu, University of Alberta; Min Duan, University of Alberta; Scott Chang, University of Alberta

Audio File Recorded Presentation

1:30 PM

39-16

Soil Chemical Properties Following Wood Ash Applications after Biomass Harvesting in the Boreal Forest.
Paul W. Hazlett, Canadian Forest Service (CFS); David M. Morris, Government of Ontario; Rob Fleming, Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service; Kara Webster, Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service; Bill Peng, Queen’s University, Department of Geography; Neal Scott, Queen’s University, Department of Geography; Genevieve Noyce, University of Toronto, Department of Geography; Emily Smenderovac, University of Toronto, Faculty of Forestry; Nathan Basiliko, Laurentian University; Honghi Tran, University of Toronto, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry; Zoë Lindo, University of Western Ontario; Paul George, The University of Western Ontario, Department of Biology

Audio File Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM

39-17

A Hyper-Temporal Remote Sensing Protocol for Detecting Ecosystem Disturbance, Classifying Ecological State, and Assessing Soil Resilience.
Jonathan J. Maynard, USDA-ARS; Jason W. Karl, U.S.D.A. Agricultural Research Service

Audio File Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM

86-8

Quantifying the Cumulative Effects of Multiple Disturbance Regimes (including shale-gas development) on Northern Appalachian Forests.
Patrick J. Drohan, Pennsylvania State University; Susan Stout, US Forest Service, Northern Research Station

2:15 PM

Afternoon Break

2:30 PM

39-19

Declining Acidic Deposition Begins Reversal of Forest-Soil Acidification in the Northeastern U.S. and Eastern Canada.
Gregory B. Lawrence, USGS; Paul Hazlett, Natural Resources Canada; Ivan J. Fernandez, University of Maine; Rock Ouimet, Direction de la recherche forestie`re, ministe`re des Forˆet, de la Faune et des Parcs du Que´bec, Complexe scientifique; Scott Bailey, USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station; Walter Shortle, USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station; Kevin Smith, USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station; Michael Antidormi, U.S. Geological Survey

2:45 PM

39-20

Adsorption Capacity of Wildfire-Derived Charcoal in Pacific Northwest Forest Soils.
Melissa R.A. Pingree, University of Washington; Thomas H. DeLuca, The University of Washington

3:00 PM

39-21

Belowground Wood Stake Decomposition from Research Sites Across the Northeastern United States: First Year Results.
Mary Beth Adams, USDA Forest Service (FS); Deborah S. Page-Dumroese, USDA Forest Service (FS); Martin F. Jurgensen, Michigan Technological University; Ian Yesilonis, USDA - Forest Service; John M. Kabrick, USDA Forest Service (FS); Rich Hallett, USFA Forest Service; Brian Palik, USDA Forest service; Megan Lang, USDA-ARS

Audio File Recorded Presentation

3:15 PM

39-22

Estimating Soil Mercury Pools and Residence Times in Coniferous and Deciduous Forest Stands.
Justin B. Richardson, Cornell University

3:30 PM

39-23

Three-Dimensional Spatial Patterns of Fine Roots at the Landscape-Scale in a Subtropical Savanna.
Yong Zhou, Texas A&M University; Thomas W. Boutton, Texas A&M University; X.Ben Wu, Texas A&M University; Cynthia Wright, Texas A&M University; Anais Dion, Texas A&M University

Audio File Recorded Presentation

3:45 PM

Afternoon Discussion

4:00 PM

Adjourn

4:00 PM

Cancelled

39 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils: I (includes student competition)

Oral Session