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

COS 44 - Conservation biology, ecosystem management, and sustainability

Tuesday, August 7, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
K, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
1:30 PM
Evaluating social-ecological change in the Brazos River Basin, Texas
Adrian L. Vogl, Texas State University; Dennis T. Runyan, Texas State University; Vicente L. Lopes, Texas State University; Timothy H. Bonner, Texas State University
1:50 PM
Collaborations in adaptive ecosystem approaches to management
Cassandra Barnes, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/ Florida A&M University; Larry Robinson, Florida A&M University
2:10 PM
The capacity for change: How much is too much?
N. S. Nicholas, Yosemite National Park; James J. Bacon, Yosemite National Park
2:30 PM
How valuable are secondary tropical montane cloud forests in central Veracruz, Mexico? Modeling their potential to supply ecosystem services
Nadja Rüger, German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig; Guadalupe Williams-Linera, Instituto de Ecologia A.C.; Andreas Huth, Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research – UFZ
2:50 PM
Managing a semi-arid rangeland grazing system for sustainability: Can it be done?
Susan Schwinning, Texas State University; Adrian L. Vogl, Texas State University
3:10 PM
3:30 PM
Management of roadside salt pools to reduce moose-vehicle collisions
Mathieu Leblond, Université du Quebec a Rimouski; Christian Dussault, Ministere des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune; Jean-Pierre Ouellet, Université du Quebec a Rimouski; Marius Poulin, Ministere des Transports du Quebec; Réhaume Courtois, Ministere des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune; Jacques Fortin, Ministere des Transports du Quebec
3:50 PM
Effects of commercial collection on growth and reproductive output of Postelsia palmaeformis
Sarah Ann Thompson, Sonoma State University; Karina J. Nielsen, San Francisco State University; Carol A. Blanchette, University of California, Santa Barbara; Brennan Brockbank, Sonoma State University; Heather R. Knoll, Sonoma State University