Presentations

Presentations at the Ecological Society of America 87th Annual Meeting, Tucson, Arizona, August 2002

Schnase, J.L., T.J. Stohlgren, R.M. Reich, M.A. Kalkhan, and J.A. Smith. Next-generation spatial modeling for ecological forecasting. Oral presentation.
Guenther, D.A., T.J. Stohlgren, P.H. Evangelista, and M.A. Kalkhan. The contribution of rare habitats and endemic plant species to overall plant diversity in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah. Oral presentation.
Alley, N.W., R.O. Coleman, T.J. Stohlgren, P.H. Evangelista, and D.A. Guenther. Integrating various data layers and multi-media in a comprehensive format for land managers: A case study at Grand Staircase – Escalante National Monument, Utah. Poster presentation.
Presentation: Tom Stohlgren, Invited Speaker at the 40th Goddard Memorial Symposium: Partnering with NASA – The Wave of the Future. March 20-21, 2002, Greenbelt, MD. Title: Ecological Forecasting of Invasive Species – High Performance Computing Needs.
Presentation: Tom Stohlgren, Invited Speaker at the at the Biology and Mapping meeting at EROS Data Center (April 30-May 2, 2002): Won Best Talk Award.

Presentations at the Conference of Research on the Colorado Plateau, Flagstaff, Arizona, November 2001

Guenther, D.A., P.H. Evangelista, and T.J. Stohlgren. Invasive and native plant species on relict sites compared to grazed landscapes in the Grand Staircase – Escalante National Monument, Utah. Oral presentation.
Kalkhan, M.A., T.J. Stohlgren, P.H. Evangelista, and D.A. Guenther. Using multi-scale sampling, spatial information, and spatial statistics to predict vegetation, cryptobiotic, and soil characteristics: a case study at Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah. Oral presentation.
Evangelista, P., D. Guenther, and T. Stohlgren. Effects of disturbances on cryptobiotic crusts in Grand Staircase – Escalante National Monument, Utah. Poster presentation.

Presentations at the Ecological Society of America 86th Annual Meeting, Madison, Wisconsin, August 2001

Otsuki, Y., T. J. Stohlgren, D. Guenther, and C. Villa. Evaluating plant invasions from both habitat and species perspectives. Oral presentation.
Evangelista, P., D. Guenther and T. Stohlgren. Disturbance effects on cryptobiotic crusts in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah. Oral presentation.
Kalkhan, M., T. Stohlgren, P. Evangelista and D. Guenther. Predictive spatial models of vegetation, cryptobiotic, and soil characteristics: A landscape-scale assessment using spatial information and spatial statistics. Oral presentation.

Presentation at the Society of American Foresters Conference, Washington, D.C.

Evangelista, P.H., Y. Otsuki, and T.J. Stohlgren. Effects of fire and post-burn treatments on native and exotic vascular plant richness and cryptobiotic soils in the Grand Staircase – Escalante National Monument, Utah. Poster presentation.

Presentations at the Bureau of Land Management, Grand Staircase - Escalante National Monument Project Meeting, Kanab, Utah, October 30, 2000 (Participants included Grand Staircase Escalante Monument staff and other area researchers.)

Stohlgren, T.J., M. A. Kalkhan, P.E. Evangelista, M. Bashkin, D.A. Guenther. An overview of objectives, goals, management implications, and future directions for the landscape-scale assessment of plant diversity at Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
Evangelista, P.E., T.J. Stohlgren, Y.Otsuki, and D. Guenther. Effects of fire and post-seeding treatments on native and exotic vascular plant richness and cryptobiotic soils in the Buckskin Gulch Burn area of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
Bashkin, M., T.J. Stohlgren, Y. Otsuki, M. Lee, P. Evangelista, J. Belnap. Soil characteristics and exotic plant species invasions in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah.
Kalkhan, M.A., T.J. Stohlgren, and G.W. Chong. Landscape-scale assessment of plant diversity: Integration of spatial information and spatial statistics.
Guenther, D.A., T.J. Stohlgren, P.E. Evangelista, M. Hart, R. Beam. Preliminary results for plant, soil, and cryptobiotic crust data collected on burned, seeded, and/or chained areas in the Skutumpah Area of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
Guenther, D.A., T.J. Stohlgren, P.E. Evangelista, S. Stewart. Preliminary results for baseline plant, soil, and cryptobiotic crust data collected on the Escalante River of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.

Presentations at the Ecological Society of America 85th Annual Meeting, Snowbird, Utah, August 2000

Y. Otsuki, T. Stohlgren, M. Lee, J. Belnap, C. Villa. Exotic plant invasions in GSENM. Oral presentation.
M. Khalkan, T. Stohlgren, G. Chong. Landscape-scale assessment of plant diversity: Integration of spatial information and spatial statistics. Oral presentation.
D. McCrumb, M. Coughenour, D. Ojima, T. Stohlgren, B. Woodmansee. Video imagery: A communication tool for ecological studies. Poster presentation.
P. Evangelista, Y. Otsuki, T. Stohlgren. Effects of fire and post-burn seeding treatments on native and exotic vascular plant richness and cryptobiotic soils in GSENM, Utah. Poster presentation.

Presentation; 9/13/1999 Tom Stohlgren presented the results from the 1998 data analyses to the GSENM Planning Committee in Cedar City, Utah.

Presentation; 3/5/1999 Tom Stohlgren presented "New approaches to assess native and exotic plant diversity at landscape scales" at the Wyoming Native Plant Society meeting.

Presentation; 3/5/1999 Tom Stohlgren presented "New approaches to assess native and exotic plant diversity at landscape scales" at the Utah Native Plant Society meeting.