| Time |
Presenter |
Presentation Title (click on title to view abstract) |
Day 1: February 22, 2006, Wednesday |
| 8:15 |
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Arrive at IARC 401 |
| 08:30-08:45 |
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Welcome by IARC (Deputy) Director |
| 08:45-09:00 |
M. Fukuda |
Opening Remarks and Overview of Summer Field Study in 2005 |
| 09:00-09:15 |
K. Kushida |
Spectral Characteristics of Ground Components: One Year After Fire in an Interior
Alaskan Black Spruce Forest |
| 09:15-09:30 |
H. Hayasaka |
Survey Results of Ground Conditions After Fires Near Fairbanks |
| 09:30-09:45 |
K. Nakau |
Forest Fire Detection Based on MODIS Satellite Imagery, and Comparison of NOAA Satellite
Imagery with Fire Fighters' Information |
| 09:45-10:00 |
H. Hayasaka |
Preliminary Report on 2004 and 2005 Alaska Forest Fires |
| 10:00-10:15 |
E. Kasischke |
Assessing the Severity of the 2004 Alaskan Fires through Satellite and Field Observations |
| 10:15-10:30 |
Break |
| 10:30-10:45 |
D. Verbyla, A. Ruth |
Assessment of a Remotely Sensed Burn Severity Index in Interior Alaska |
| 10:45-11:00 |
M. Fukuda |
Ground Surface Burn Severity Index Based on Thermal Conductivity Measurements |
| 11:00-11:15 |
Y. Sawada |
Permafrost Degradation After the Tundra Fire in Seward Peninsula, Alaska - A Perennial
Study |
| 11:15-11:30 |
Y, Sawada |
Preliminary Study on Permafrost Degradation by 2004 Boundary Fire: Site Description,
Active Layer, and Geomorphological Control on the Vegetation Recovery |
| 11:30-11:45 |
K. Yoshikawa |
Impacts of Wildfire on the Permafrost in the Boreal Forests and the Tussock Tundra |
| 11:45-12:00 |
A. Liljedahl |
The Role of Fire on the Surface Energy Balance at a Sub-Arctic Tussock Tundra Site |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch Break |
| 13:30-13:45 |
Y. Ishii |
Impacts of Wildfire on the Hydrological Environment in Interior Alaska |
| 13:45-14:00 |
H. Toniolo |
Initial Watershed Response to Boreal Forest Fires in Interior Alaska |
| 14:00-14:15 |
D. McGuire (or M. Balshi) |
The Role of Fire Disturbance in the Response of Historical Carbon Dynamics on the
Boreal Forest from 1950-2002 |
| 14:15-14:30 |
E. Euskirchen |
Are Decreases in Snow Cover Moderated by Increased Carbon Storage in Fire-disturbed
High-latitude Terrestrial Ecosystem? |
| 14:30-14:45 |
Y. Kodama, Y. Ishii, YW. Kim |
Observation of CO2 Efflux at Poker Flat Forest Fire Burned Site in 2005 |
| 14:45-15:00 |
M. Jomura, M. Dannoura |
Decomposition Rate of Woody Debris in a Burnt Forest: Results of a Preliminary Study
at Poker Flat Research Range |
| 15:00-15:15 |
Break |
| 15:15-15:30 |
K. Noguchi, Y. Matsuura |
Effects of Fire on Fine Root Biomass in a Black Spruce Forest: A Preliminary Study
at the Poker Flat Research Rarnge |
| 15:30-15:45 |
M. Dannoura, M. Jomura |
Measurement of Root Respiration and Soil Respiration Before and After Forest Fire
-Evaluation of the Role of Root in Soil Respiration- |
| 15:45-16:00 |
A. Osawa, Y. Matsuura |
Examination of Structural Constraints in Relation to Site Condition in Black Spruce
Chronosequence |
| 16:00-16:15 |
Y. Matsuura |
Carbon Loss from Forest Floor/Top Soil by Wildfire: A Case Study of 2004 Fires at
Poker Flat Research Range |
| 16:15-16:30 |
S. Rupp |
Modeling Climate-Fire-Vegetation Dynamic |
| 16:30-16:45 |
T. Chapin |
Fire Effects on Ecosystem Services |
| 16:45-17:00 |
L. Koyama, N. Tokuchi |
Fire Effects on Plant-Soil System in Taiga forests in Interior Alaska |
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S. Tsuyuzaki, K. Narita |
The effects of intensive forest fire on revegetation in interior Alaska (mid-term report,
February 2006) |
Day 2: February 23, 2006, Thursday |
| 09:00-10:00 |
Group Discussion |
Field Survey Plan in 2006 |
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