SYMPOSIUM

Wetlands as Sentinels of Climate Change: Effects on Goods and Services

     Organized by Colleen Charles (colleen_charles@usgs.gov), USGS, Terrestrial, Freshwater and Marine Ecosystems, Reston, VA and Steve Faulkner (sfaulkner@usgs.gov), USGS, National Wetlands Research Center, Lafayette, LA

Confirmed Speakers

Donald R. Cahoon, USGS, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, MD, Coastal Wetlands as Sentinels of Climate Change

Walt G. Duffy and S.N. Kahara, Humboldt State University, Humboldt, CA, Implications of Climate Change on California's Central Valley Wetlands

Glenn Guntenspergen, USGS, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center,  Laurel, MD, Prairie Pothole Wetlands in a Changing Climate

Stephen Faulkner, USGS, National Wetlands Research Center, Lafayette, LA,  Potential Effects of Climate Change on Forested Wetlands in the Lower Mississippi Valley

Barry Warner, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Climate Impacts on Wetland Services in Canada

Robert T. Brooks, U.S. Forest Service, Northern Research Station, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, Potential Impacts of Global Climate Change on the Hydrology and Ecology of Ephemeral Freshwater Systems of the Forests of the Northeastern United States

Frederic A. Reid, Ducks Unlimited, Rancho Cordova, CA, North American Boreal Wetlands Under Changing Climatic Conditions