ESA/SER Joint Meeting (August 5 -- August 10, 2007)

PS 44 - Ecosystem function

Wednesday, August 8, 2007: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Halls 1 and 2, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
Relative influence of niche complementarity and positive interactions on the biodiversity effect: A modeling approach
Pedro Flombaum, Centro de Investigaciones del Mar y la Atmósfera; Osvaldo E. Sala, Arizona State University; Edward B. Rastetter, Marine Biological Lab
Trophic relationships of exotic anadromous salmonids in the Southern Patagonian Shelf as inferred from stable isotopes
Javier Ciancio, CENPAT; Miguel Pascual, CENPAT; Florencia Botto, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata; Esteban Frere, Bird Life International; Oscar Iribarne, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata
Interspecific differences in N mineralization rates and stemflow chemistry among red maple and upland oaks
Heather D. Alexander, University of Texas at Brownsville; Mary A. Arthur, University of Kentucky
An intraspecific examination of the growth rate hypothesis in the ciliate Tetrahymena thermophila
Nathaniel Mueller, Harvard University; Eric Cole, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; John D. Schade, National Science Foundation
Functional diversity and environmental context shape community processes in an experimental aquatic ecosystem
Matt Troia, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire; Todd Wellnitz, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Seasonal patterns of net primary production, decomposition, and resource availability in a high rainfall everwet tropical forest
Andres F. Baron-Lopez, Centro Internacional de Fisica; Juan M. Posada, University of El Rosario; Edward A. G. Schuur, University of Florida
Long-term productivity in a tropical dry forest: Topographic and climatic variability
Angelina Martinez-Yrizar, Instituto de Ecologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico; Manuel Maass, Centro de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico; Victor J. Jaramillo, Instituto de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas y Sustentabilidad, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico