Monday, November 5, 2007: 1:10 PM
Convention Center, Room 219, Second Floor
113: Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Processes
Sponsor:S07 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils
Presiding:David Morris, Government of Ontario
1:10 PMIntroductory Remarks.
1:15 PMCarbon Dynamics and Soil Microbial Community in Wyoming Coniferous Forests.
Amitava Chatterjee, University of Wyoming, George F. Vance, University of Wyoming, Elise Pendall, University of Wyoming, Daniel B. Tinker, University of Wyoming, Peter D. Stahl, University of Wyoming, Lachlan Ingram, University of Wyoming
1:30 PMTree Rhizosphere Effect on Soil Carbon Decomposition.
Weixin Cheng, University of California-Santa Cruz, Feike Dijkstra, USDA-ARS-NPA-SPNRU, Nicholas E. Bader, Whitman College, Richard B. Susfalk, Desert Research Institute
1:45 PMThe Rate of Soil Organic Carbon Mineralization in 140 Soils of a North Florida Watershed.
Mi-Youn Ahn, University of Florida, Nicholas Comerford, University of Florida, Andrew Zimmerman, Department of Geological Sciences, Sabine Grunwald, University of Florida, James Sickman, University of California, Riverside
2:00 PMCarbon and Nitrogen Storage in Soils Formed on a Forested Debris Flow Fan, Southern California.
Judith K. Turk, Univ. of California, Robert C. Graham, Univ. of California
2:15 PMBreak
2:30 PMCarbon and C/N Ratios Are Remarkably Linked in Northeastern USA Forest Research Sites.
Donald Ross, University of Vermont
2:45 PMTiming of Mid-Rotation Silvicultural Operations and Soil Texture Impact Soil Nitrogen and Carbon Dynamics.
Michael A. Blazier, Louisiana State University AgCenter, D. Andrew Scott, USDA-FS (Forest Service), Ryan A. Coleman, Louisiana State University AgCenter
3:00 PMSoil Solution Nitrogen Concentrations and Leaching Rates Across Contrasting Silvicultural Treatments and Site Productivities in the Pacific Northwest.
Brian Strahm, University of Washington, Robert Harrison, University of Washington, Thomas Terry, Weyerhaeuser Co., Paul Footen, University of Washington
3:15 PMNitrogen Fertilization Impacts on C Sequestration and Substitution in Pacific Northwest Forests.
Robert Harrison, University of Washington, Dave Briggs, University of Washington, Ab Adams, University of Washington, Eric Turnblom, University of Washington, Brian Strahm, University of Washington
3:30 PMDiscussion
3:40 PMAdjourn

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