94th ESA Annual Meeting (August 2 -- 7, 2009)
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COS 68 - Biogeography and Macroecology

Wednesday, August 5, 2009: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
La Cienega, Albuquerque Convention Center
Presider:
Volker Bahn
1:30 PM
COS 68-1
The causes of gradients in biological diversity may be unknowable
Robert Dunn, NCSU
1:50 PM
COS 68-2
Linking turnover of species and environments
Lauren Buckley, University of Washington; Walter Jetz, Yale University
2:10 PM
COS 68-3
A unified theory of unified theories of biodiversity
Brian McGill, University of Maine
2:30 PM
COS 68-4
Area-energy equivalency and the scaling of species richness
Allen Hurlbert, University of North Carolina; Walter Jetz, Yale University
2:50 PM
COS 68-5
Carbon exudation as a cross-ecosystem phenomenon:  magnitudes, causes, and consequences
Kathryn L. Cottingham, Dartmouth; Elizabeth M. Wolkovich, Harvard University; Stuart Sandin, Scripps Institution of Oceanography; Claire de Mazancourt, Theoretical and Experimental Ecology Station (CNRS)
3:10 PM
COS 68-
Break
3:20 PM
COS 68-6
Globetrotting: Patterns of similarity in mammalian distributions across continents
Larisa E. Harding, University of New Mexico; Felisa A. Smith, University of New Mexico; S. Kathleen Lyons, University of Nebraska; Kristin M. Youberg, University of New Mexico; James H. Brown, University of New Mexico
3:40 PM
COS 68-7
No man is an island, but his teeth may be an archipelago: Bacterial biogeography and the human mouth
Clara Davis Long, Stanford School of Medicine; Peter Loomer, University of California, San Francisco; Gary Armitage, University of California, San Francisco; David A. Relman, Stanford School of Medicine
4:00 PM
COS 68-8
Charles Darwin's experience in Chile: The importance of contingency and analytical observation in science
Juan J. Armesto, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity; Mary F. Willson, Fundacion Senda Darwin; Nelida Pohl, Fundacion Senda Darwin and Instituto de Ecologia y Biodiversidad; Iván A. Díaz, Universidad Austral de Chile; Wara Marcelo, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity; Ricardo Rozzi, University of North Texas (UNT)
4:20 PM
COS 68-9
Range shifts and species diversity in marine ecosystem engineers:  Patterns and predictions for European sedimentary habitats
Sarah K. Berke, Siena College; Andrew R. Mahon, Central Michigan University; Fernando P. Lima, University of South Carolina; Kenneth M Halanych, Auburn University; David S Wethey, University of South Carolina; Sarah A Woodin, University of South Carolina
4:40 PM
COS 68-10
CANCELLED - Evidence of forest mesophication in the eastern United States?
Songlin Fei, Purdue University; Peilin Yang, University of Kentucky
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