Landscape Patterns and Ecosystem Processes

2008 US-IALE Symposium

Madison, Wisconsin | April 6-10, 2008

Poster Presentations


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8 - Poster Session
Date:Monday (2008-04-07)
Time:5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room:8
Disturbance
1Don Bragg
A comparison of circular anomalies from an historical Arkansas landscape
2Nathan Bristow
Plant community succession following natural and anthropogenic disturbance events in Great Basin pinyon-juniper woodlands
3Stefanie Wacker
Understory vegetation response to timber harvest in the Black Hills, South Dakota, USA
4Weimin Xi
Modeling effects among fire, windstorms and yellow pine regeneration following southern pine beetle outbreaks in the southern Appalachians
Ecosystem management
5Yuka Makino
The effect of lopping on long-term forest succession in Garhwal Himalaya, India
6Page Klug
Interactions between grassland birds and their snake predators: The potential for conservation benefits or conflicts in the tallgrass prairie
7Ben Werling
Impact of perennial natural habitats on predation of herbivorous crop pests at plot, field and landscape scales
8Nicholas Schmidt
Impact of landscape heterogeneity on soybean aphid and natural enemy abundance in Jasper County, Iowa
Conservation planning
9Mark Smith
Modeling military training as an integrated approach to endangered species management on military lands in west-central, Wisconsin
10Susan Hazlett
Using ecological and socio-economic data to site marine protected areas: Calculating the cost function and its influence on results for Glacier Bay, Alaska
11Janet Ohmann
Implications of social and ecological gradients for conservation planning in large, multi-ownership, forested landscapes
12Julie Heinrichs
Population viability impacts of habitat additions and subtractions: A simulation experiment with endangered kangaroo rats
13Tom Miewald
Prioritizing Pacific salmon conservation across multiple spatial scales
14Frederic Beaudry
Applying habitat suitability indices toward landscape-scale planning for Wisconsin’s avian species of greatest conservation need
15Molly Van Appledorn
A simulation comparing spatially-explicit riparian restoration strategies for water quality improvement within and among watersheds
Forest landscapes
16Shelley Crausbay
Tropical cloud forest ecotone characteristics vary along a secondary climate gradient
17Benjamin Pauli
Modeling the spatially explicit animal response to composition of habitat (SEARCH): Considering the importance of behavior
18Sari Saunders
Dynamics of structure and composition in an old growth temperate rainforest stand, Southwest British Columbia
19James Millington
The inferential nature of constructing landscape-level simulation models: An example from a managed forest landscape
20Tara Holland
Extracting meaningful pattern information from large real-world datasets: Lessons from the EOSD Canada forest land cover
21Sue Lietz
How will the changing industrial forest landscape affect forest sustainability?
22Kimberley Brosofske
Composition and diameter differences between line and corner trees in the General Land Office (GLO) Survey data for northern Michigan, USA
23Sara Hotchkiss
Paleoecological perspective on landscape scale vegetation patterns on the northwestern Wisconsin sand plain: How representative is pre-European settlement vegetation of the last 2000 years?
24Matthew Gregory
Innovative, immersive and interactive techniques for visualizing, querying, and understanding regional maps of forest vegetation
25Vanessa Quinn
Landscape factors influence population connectivity in the forest insect Choristoneura fumiferana
Forest ecology
26Jodi Forrester
Influence of forest management on spatial patterns of exotic earthworm abundance in a second-growth northern hardwood forest
Landscape change
27Jeanine Rhemtulla
Landscapes of inequality: Effects of land ownership on the shifting cultivation mosaic in the Peruvian Amazon, 1965-2007
28Cerian Gibbes
Patterns of change in African savannas
29Norah Warchola
Butterfly movement in a post agricultural landscape
30Amy Pocewicz
Projecting the future for sage-grouse under alternative energy development scenarios
31Zach Nelson
Spatial simulation of historical landscape patterns in mountain sagebrush dominated landscapes of Utah and Nevada
32Elizabeth Lynch
Historic vegetation composition and structure at the prairie-forest border in northeastern Iowa
33Martin Balej
Landscape memory: Continuity and discontinuity in landscape development trajectories (case study from Czech-German borderland)
34Roy Plotnick
Odor landscapes in deep time
35Urs Gimmi
Land use/land cover change in and around protected areas: Rates of change, trends and management implications for the Great Lakes region
36James Donahey
People in Ecosystems / Watershed Integration (PE/WI): A tool for teaching tradeoffs in agricultural land use
37Timothy Kennedy
Creating and analyzing digital land parcelization histories to better understand landscape change
38Hideharu Kurita
The transition of rural landscapes in the urban fringe area: A case study of the Kanto Plain, Japan
Remote sensing
39Peter Wolter
A multi-scale approach to remote determination of forest canopy size in Minnesota using SPOT, ASTER, and Landsat
40Patrick Culbert
Evaluating the impact of phenological variation on texture measures of remotely-sensed imagery
41John Maingi
Mapping forest attributes in southwestern Ohio using multispectral and hyperspectral satellite data
42Peter Potapov
Tree cover loss estimations in the boreal forests using MODIS time-series data sets
43Todd Hawbaker
Hierarchical stratified sampling optimizes forest structure maps derived from LiDAR data
44Peter Potapov
Mapping and monitoring the world’s intact forest landscapes by remote sensing
Scaling
45Clara Grilo
Sensitivity of carnivores to habitat fragmentation from a multi-scale perspective
46Alicia Torregrosa
Linking plots to landscapes: A synthetic framework for monitoring change in the Great Basin Ecosystem
47Alisa Wade
Hierarchical models for hierarchical scales: Alternative statistical models of land use influences on aquatic integrity
48Ranjeet John
Scaling up water use efficiency in semi-arid ecosystems of Inner Mongolia from plot level to regional scales
49Melanie Harsch
Treeline dynamics: Pattern and process at multiple spatial scales
Spatial analysis
50Sarah Olson
Malaria patterns and hydrology in the Amazon: Will land use and cover changes alter risk?
51Sarah Olson
Determining landscape-scale Lyme disease risk patterns in the Mid Atlantic Region, USA
52Shanley Thompson
Landscape fragmentation in coastal temperate rainforest watersheds
53Nan Lu
Predicting land surface properties based on land cover heterogeneity at the regional scale: a case study in the semiarid Inner Mongolia
54Jennifer Costanza
Landscape heterogeneity and plant species richness in the Southeastern US
55Alexandra Wells
A predictive model for tallgrass prairie remnant distribution in the Southwest Grasslands Area of Wisconsin
56Jian Peng
The validity of landscape metrics in expressing spatial patterns
57Matthew Baker
New approaches for representing spatial variability and uncertainty in watershed connectivity
58Wei Wu
Comparing two spatial models in deriving the probability of cloud cover in north-eastern Puerto Rico
59Feng Liu
Variability and inconsistency of the historic land survey records in Wisconsin
60Dahl Winters
The influence of landscape fragmentation on plant diversity and productivity within the southeastern United States
Agriculture
61Sam Riffell
The Conservation Reserve Program and grassland birds: The influence of practice type, configuration and contract age
62Yosuke Watanabe
Cultural landscapes and regional identities: Greenhouses and regional identities in Kumamoto, Japan
63Theresa Nogeire
Carnivores in the farmland matrix: Use of avocado orchards depends on neighboring land use types
64Vudipong Davivongs
Trace of agricultural landscape pattern in Rangsit, Thailand
Urban and urbanizing landscapes
65Patrick Jantz
U.S. residential housing growth: Trends and patterns around National Parks and National Wildlife Refuges
66Mariko Miyamoto
The spatial relationship between urban green patches and topography in a suburban area of Tokyo, Japan
67Chongfeng Gong
Spatial-temporal dynamic of an urban landscape: Shenzhen as Hong Kong’s rival in mainland China
68Tomas Orsulak
Virtual landscapes in landscape ecological research: Foreign experiences and our visions (case study from Czech-German borderland)
69Michael Adedotun
The effect of the demolition exercise in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja Nigeria
Fire
70Stephanie Sunderman
Reconstructing historical fire regimes at a Mojave Desert springs complex
71Adam Baer
Methods for estimating fuel treatment effectiveness: Modeling the Camp 32, School, and Warm Wildfires using FARSITE
72Maxim Dubinin
Reconstructing trend in area burned in arid grasslands of Southern Russia using AVHRR and MODIS data
73Thomas Spies
Spatial patterns of canopy mortality following a large wildfire in Oregon: Does fire severity differ between riparian zones and uplands?
74Jared Oyler
Variables facilitating conifer to deciduous vegetation transition during post-fire succession in the Alaska boreal region
Arid landscapes
75Geoff Henebry
Consequences of land use change in semi-arid to arid Central Eurasia
76Etsuko Nonaka
Patch size distribution in semi-arid grassland in central New Mexico: Mechanisms and implications to ecosystem dynamics
Carbon and climate change
77Forrest Hoffman
The Carbon-Land Model Intercomparison Project: A protocol and metrics for global biosphere models
78John Bradford
Assessing carbon pools and fluxes at landscape-scales: The importance of tree age and disturbance history in subalpine Rocky Mountain forests
79Mark Losleben
The USA National Phenology Network: Towards an integrative assessment of global change impacts at the national scale
Species distributions
80Robert Fletcher
Toward a unified framework for interpreting the consequences of ecological and evolutionary traps
81Brian Napoletano
Spatial and temporal avian species distribution and richness trends in North America
82Benjamin Zuckerberg
Bird ranges shifting polewards in New York state
83ChiaChun (Tricia) Tsai
Modeling occupancy of American Marten (Martes americana) accounting for spatial explicit variables
84Blake Engelhardt
Influence of watershed morphometry on the distribution of riparian vegetation: A multi-scale analysis
85Brian Olechnowski
Response of songbirds to willow habitat structure across two regions of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
86Jessica Schaefer
Spatial variability of riparian zone plant species in western Washington
87Gregorio Gavier Pizarro
Landscape features and the dispersion of the invasive tree glossy privet (Ligustrum lucidum) in central Argentina
88Joy Wolf
Eradication success of Alliaria petiolata near an ephemeral tributary

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