Disturbance Patterns
The Tulenapa Forest Dynamics Site: A new ILTER initiative within the Chocó-Darién Biodiversity Hotspot (Urabá, Colombian Caribbean)
Poster Number: 215 Presenter/Primary Author: Juan Blanco No ILTER site exists in Colombia, and only two Large Forest Dynamics Plots (LFDP) have been formally associated to the Center for Tropical Forest Science (CTFS), thus urging for the establishment o
Long term sampling reveals previously unobserved trends in predatory coccinellid populations in an agricultural landscape.
Poster Number: 208 Presenter/Primary Author: Christie Bahlai Predatory coccinellids (ladybeetles) are important providers of biocontrol services in numerous ecosystems.
Resilience of Pacific Staghorn Coral is governed by a fish
Poster Number: 205 Presenter/Primary Author: Russell Schmitt Thicket-forming staghorn corals provide essential habitat for fishes and invertebrates on tropical reefs worldwide, but they are highly vulnerable to disturbances.
The effects of wildfire on stream ecosystems in Southern California
Poster Number: 169 Presenter/Primary Author: Scott Cooper Wildfire is a frequent and pervasive feature of most ecosystems in Mediterranean climates.
Tallgrass prairie recovery following persistent grazing depends on response measured
Poster Number: 168 Presenter/Primary Author: Ben VanderWeide The dynamics of tallgrass prairie plant communities have historically been driven by the interacting effects of grazing by large ungulate herbivores, frequent fire, and a variable mid-continental c