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Meetings
The section meets regularly
at the annual meeting of the ESA. Usually a session of Paleoecology talks
and poster presentations is held, as well as a paleoecology-oriented
symposium. We also hold an annual business meeting. (Times are listed in
the ESA meeting program).
RECENT SECTION-SPONSORED
THEME SYMPOSIA AT ESA MEETINGS:
2005: "Species range
dynamics: past, present, and future". Organized by Jason McLachlan
and Jack Williams, at the 90th ESA Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada.
2004: "Cultural and environmental
controls on past fire regimes in inhabited woodlands." Organized by
Bryan Shuman, at the 89th ESA Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon.
2003: Severe insect outbreaks in North
American forests: recent trends, long-erm recurrence, and the role of
climate." Organized by Dan Gavin and Matt Ayres, at the 88th ESA
Annual Meeting in Savannah, Georgia.
2002: "Gasping for CO2: Ecological
Effects of Past Variations in Atmospheric CO2" organized by Jack Williams
and Sharon Cowling, at the 87th ESA Annual Meeting in Tuscon,
Arizona.
2001:"Long Term Perspectives
on Ecological Questions, A Symposium in Tribute to Margaret Davis," at the
86th ESA Annual Meeting in Madison, Wisconsin.
1999: "Implications of paleoecological records for
ecosystem management in Northwestern North America" organised by Fengsheng
Hu and Ken Lertzman, at the 84th ESA Annual Meeting in Spokane,
Washington.
1997: "Changing global ecosystems: ecological processes
at global scales" organised by Virginia Card and Shinya Sugita in
cooperation with Fred Wagner, ESA Program Chair, at the 82nd ESA Annual
Meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
1996: "The paleoecological
record of land, water, atmosphere processes and ecosystem dynamics"
organised by Grace Bush and Alan Covich at the 81st ESA Annual Meeting in
Providence, Rhode Island
1995: "Transdisciplinary evidence for
biome responses to CO2: climate change across glacial/interglacial
boundaries" organised by James Clark and Boyd Strain at the 80th ESA
Annual Meeting in Snowbird, Utah
1994: "Long-term perturbations:
their continued effects on neotropical forests" organised by Mark Bush at
the 79th ESA Annual Meeting in Knoxville, Tennessee
1993:
"Extending long-term environmental monitoring into the past: the role of
Paleoecology" organised by George A. King at the 78th ESA Annual Meeting
in Madison, Wisconsin
1992: "Ecological and biogeographical impacts
of prehistoric human colonization of oceanic islands" organised by Stephen
T. Jackson and David W. Steadman at the 77th ESA Annual Meeting in
Hawaii
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