Overall schedule of the workshop
August 26
Meeting at the
airport. Transfer to the hotel (we will
be at place at ca. 8.30), rest until 13.00
13.00 Lunch (hotel)
16.00 Bus excursion over Krasnoyarsk city
17.30 Krasnoyarsk regional museum
19.00 Dinner.
August 27
7.00 – Breakfast (hotel)
8.00-12.00 Meeting
12.00-13.00 Lunch
(hotel)
13.00-16.40. Meeting
17.00-20.00 Bus excursion
to the Siberian afforestation experiment
20.00 – Dinner.
August 28
7.00 – Breakfast (hotel)
8.00-12.00 Meeting
12.00-13.00 Lunch
(hotel)
13.00-17.00 Meeting
17.30-18.30 Siberian
tea traditions. Excursion on the
ship St. Nikolai
19.00- Dinner. Restaurant Krasnoyarsk.
August 29
(all day
excursions)
8.00 Breakfast in the hotel
9.00 Boat trip to Divnogorsk.
Excursion over Divnogorsk.Bus trip
to Ovsyanka village. Excursion over Ovsyanka and visiting Viktor Astafjev’s
house Bus trip to the nature reserve “Stolby-Stones”.
13.00. Open-air barbecue (if the weather
is good) Rising up to the Coming down. Bus to the hotel.
We will arrive at the hotel approximately at 17.20-18.00
19.00 – Dinner at the hotel Oktyabrskaya.
Tentative schedule of presentations
August 27
8:10 Welcoming words from
Workshop’s directors and director of the Institute of Forest in Krasnoyarsk, member of Russian Academy of Sciences Dr. Eugeny Vaganov
8:30 Dan Binkley. (USA). How nitrogen-fixing trees alter soils
8:50 Cindy Prescott. (Canada). Effects of tree species on soils: case studies from western Canada.
9:20 Andreas Rothe. (Germany). Influence of tree species and stand age on nitrate
leaching in forests of Southern
Bavaria.
9:50 Break
10:10 Ludmila Shugalei. (Russia). Creation of the Siberian Afforestation Experiment. History,
methodology and problems.
10:40 Valery Kuzmichev. (Russia). Dynamics of six tree species in 35-year old
plantations
11.10 Jacek Oleksyn. (Poland). Linking leaf and root traits to ecosystem processes
and properties: results from a common garden study of 14 temperate tree
species
11.40. Christian Giardina.
(USA). Belowground carbon allocation in
forests in response to global change.
12.10. Lunch
13:30 Zdenek Filip. (Czech Republic). Microbial processing of humic substances from
soils under forest and permanent meadow
14:00 Marta Tesarova. (Czech Republic). Effect of air pollution on some biogeochemical processes in forest
soils
14:30 Liviu-Daniel Galatchi. (Romania). Analysis of the Potential for
Increased Carbon Sequestration on Forested Areas. An Example From Romania
15:00 Break
15:20 Gene Kelly. (USA). Afforestation effects on soil development
in the Ecuadoran Andes.
15:50. Estella Vedrova.
(Russia). Biogeochemical processes of the carbon and mineral
elements cycles in the Siberian afforestation
experiment
16:30 Bus trip to the
Siberian Afforestation experiment
August 28
9:00 Jordi Cortina. (Spain). Functional consequences of
ecosystem restoration in drylands.
9:30 Roman Sobachkin. (Russia). The productivity of coniferous forests grown at different
density levels
10:00 Ludmila Mukhortova. (Russia). The transformation dynamic of plant residues in the
soil under different tree species in Siberian afforestation
experiment
10:30. Break
10:50 Irina Bezkorovainaya. (Russia). The case study of formation of soil invertebrate complexes at the
Siberian afforestation experiment.
11:20 Mikhail Makarov. (Russia). Phosphorus compounds in primitive soils of
artificial soil formation experiment under different plants.
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Hans Papen. (Germany). Effects of tree species on C- and N-cycling and
biosphere-atmosphere exchange of trace substances in forests
13:30 Sophie Zechmeister-Boltenstern. (Austria). Nutrient turnover, Greenhouse Gas Balance and
Biodiversity in Natural Forest Communities of Central Europe
14:00 Hana Santruchkova. (Czech Republic). Linking of soil microbial transformation with
ecosystem nutrient cycling.
14:30-Break
14:50 Phil Ineson (England). New ways of using carbon stable isotopes to study C cycling in
ecosystems
15:20 Klaus Butterbach-Bahl. (Germany). Significance of forests as
sources for atmospheric N-trace gases.
15:50 Oleg Menyailo. (Russia). The effect of Siberian tree species on consumption
and production of greenhouse gases. Novel approach for
distinguishing the biological sources of N2O.
17:00 Russian tea traditions. St. Nikolai ship excursion