Monday, 7 November 2005: 9:40 AM
Convention Center,, Room 151DEF, Lower Level
106: Nitrogen in Forest Soils
Sponsor:S07 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils
Presiding:Russell Briggs, SUNY ESF
9:40 AMIntroductory Remarks
9:45 AMN Status of Temperate Forest Ecosystems: Extensive Analysis of Forest Inventories, Input-Output Balances, and Process Studies.
Rainer Brumme Sr., Institute of Soil Science and Forest Nutrition
10:00 AMMineral Nitrogen and Productivity in Pristine Coastal Forests of Southern Chile. 
Suzanna Richter, University of Pennsylvania, David Vann, University of Pennsylvania, Arthur Johnson, University of Pennsylvania
10:15 AMSoil Nitrate in Forested Versus Non-Forested Land-Uses in the Santa Fe Watershed, Florida.
Gregory L. Bruland, University of Florida, IFAS, Christine M. Bliss, University of Florida, IFAS, Sabine Grunwald, University of Florida, IFAS, Nicholas B. Comerford, University of Florida, IFAS, Donald A. Graetz, University of Florida, IFAS
10:30 AMEffect of Rainfall Variability to Nitrogen Mineralization in the Sagebrush Steppe. 
Jon D. Bates, USDA-ARS, Tony Svejcar, USDA-ARS, Richard F. Miller, Oregon State University
10:45 AMBreak
11:00 AMDo Litter and Ericoid Mycorrhizas Function as a N Positive Feedback for Rhododendron Maximum?. 
Nina Wurzburger, University of Georgia, Ronald L. Hendrick, University of Georgia
11:15 AMNitrogen Mineralization and Immobilization in Soils from Upland Boreal Forest Cutovers.
Paul Hazlett, Natural Resources Canada - Canadian Forest Service, Andrew Gordon, University of Guelph, Robert Voroney, University of Guelph, Paul Sibley, University of Guelph
11:30 AMSoil Nitrogen Dynamics in Intensively Managed, Mid-Rotation Loblolly Pine Plantations in Louisiana. 
Michael A. Blazier, Louisiana State University AgCenter, D. Andrew Scott, USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station
11:45 AMDiscussion
12:00 PMAdjourn

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