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

COS 157 - Population and meta-population dynamics: Aquatic and marine

Friday, August 10, 2007: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
San Carlos II, San Jose Hilton
8:00 AM
Meta-population model of predator-prey mussel bed dynamics
Lucinda D. Robledo, California State University, Los Angeles; Dr. Robert A. Desharnais, California State University, Los Angeles
8:20 AM
In bed with Mytilus spp: Meta-community dynamics within fragmented mussel beds
Christian Brazeau, McGill University; Frederic Guichard, McGill University
8:40 AM
Quantifying habitat quality in a heterogeneous landscape: Recruitment of a reef fish
Jeffrey S. Shima, Victoria University of Wellington; Craig W. Osenberg, University of Florida; Colette M. St. Mary, University of Florida
9:00 AM
Size-selective harvesting effects in laboratory fish populations
Arne Schröder, University of Leeds; Lennart Persson, Umeå University
9:20 AM
Development of size variation among individuals in fish cohorts
Magnus Huss, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences; Lennart Persson, Umeå University; Par Bystrom, Umeå University
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
The combined impact of intensive egg oiling and culling activities on double-crested cormorant populations in Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada, with implications for the local fish community
Andrea M. McGregor, University of Alberta; Chris Davis, University of Michigan; A. Lee Foote, University of Alberta; Michael G. Sullivan, Alberta Sustainable Resource Development
10:10 AM
Impacts of pesticides on prey availability and implications for growth of endangered salmon populations
Kate H. Macneale, NOAA Fisheries - Northwest Fisheries Science Center; Julann A. Spromberg, NOAA Fisheries - Northwest Fisheries Science Center; David H. Baldwin, NOAA Fisheries - Northwest Fisheries Science Center; Peter M. Kiffney, National Marine Fisheries Service; Nathaniel L. Scholz, NOAA Fisheries - Northwest Fisheries Science Center
10:30 AM
Effects of environmental factors on fall-run Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) within the Klamath Basin
Masami Fujiwara, Texas A&M University; Michael S. Mohr, National Marine Fisheries Service
10:50 AM
Synchrony and response diversity among sockeye salmon populations in Bristol Bay, Alaska
Lauren A. Rogers, University of Oslo; Daniel E. Schindler, University of Washington
11:10 AM