Tuesday, November 6, 2007: 12:55 PM
Convention Center, Room 222, Second Floor
214: Soil Responses to Fire
Sponsor:S07 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils
Presiding:Cristina M. Siegel, Virginia Tech
12:55 PM Introductory Remarks
1:00 PM214-1Fire Severity Effects on Soil Organic Matter: Carbon Mineralization and Decomposition Products.
Jeff Hatten, College of Forest Resources, Darlene Zabowski, College of Forest Resources
1:15 PM214-2Effects of Fire on Soil Carbon in Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon.
Christopher Swanston, US Forest Service, Heath Powers, Los Alamos National Lab, Beverly Law, Oregon State University
1:30 PM214-3Soil Recovery in Severely Burned Soil Two Years after a Stand-Replacing Wildfire in Central Oregon.
Elizabeth Sulzman, Oregon State University, Jane E. Smith, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, Tara N. Jennings, Oregon State University, Doni McKay, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, Sarah Beldin, Oregon State University
1:45 PM214-4Soil Carbon Stocks and Chemistry of Fire and Harvested Jack Pine Stands in Saskatchewan Canada.
Charlotte Norris, University of Alberta, Sylvie Quideau, University of Alberta, Jagtar Bhatti, Northern Research Centre Natural Resources Canada, Roderick Wasylishen, University of Alberta
2:00 PM214-5Soil Microbial Communities in Thinned Ponderosa Pine Stands.
Steven Overby, USDA-FS (Forest Service), Stephen C. Hart, Northern Arizona University, Dana Erickson, USDA-FS (Forest Service)
2:15 PM214-6Role of Forest Fires in Desertification: Rodeo-Chediski 2002 and Other Wildfires.
Daniel Neary, USDA-FS (Forest Service)
2:30 PM Discussion
2:40 PM Adjourn

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