Schedule

Introduction to disturbance ecology
September 9, Peter White

Biotic disturbances
September 16, Ken Fortino

Intermediate disturbance hypothesis
September 23, Brooke Wheeler

Disturbance and spatial pattern
September 30, Michael Bacon

Fuels vs climate controls on fire & the Healthy Forests Initiative
October 7, Dane Kuppinger

Historic range of variability
October 14, Jen Costanza

October 21 - No Class, Fall Break

Interactions of large-scale disturbances
October 28, Dahl Winters

Disturbance and invasives
November 4, Liz Matthews

Disturbance and reserve design, minimum dynamic area
November 11, Neville Handel

Disturbance and restoration
November 11, Sarah Marcinko

November 18 - No Class

November 25 - No Class, Thanksgiving Break

Criticality
December 2, Julie Tuttle

Synthesis and future directions
December 9, Lindsay Berk