Session: Riparian and Floodplain Habitats (94th ESA Annual Meeting (August 2 -- 7, 2009))

PS 18-145

Understory response following the removal of Invasive Woody species from a cottonwood riparian Forest depends on overstory type
Julie A. Huddle, University of Nebraska; Tala Awada, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Derrel L. Martin, University of Nebraska; Xinhua H. Zhou, University of Nebraska

PS 18-146

Beavers and Bugs: A mammalian herbivore changes arthropod communities on Populus fremontii
Rachel M. Curmi, Northern Arizona University; Stephen M. Shuster, Northern Arizona University; Thomas G. Whitham, Northern Arizona University

PS 18-147

Assessment of biodiversity in marsh plots in two Connecticut River oxbows
Marjorie M. Holland, University of Mississippi; C. John Burk, Smith College

PS 18-148

Resolving human and ecological water needs in a changing region: Environmental flows in the Verde watershed, Arizona
Andrea F. Hazelton, Arizona State University; Juliet C. Stromberg, Arizona State University

PS 18-149

Environmental conditions influencing the structure and interactions of fish and benthic macroinvertebrate communities in Connecticut streams
Kate E. Miller, Wesleyan University; Barry Chernoff, Wesleyan University

PS 18-150

Defoliation of Tamarix ramosissima by the salt cedar leaf beetle (Diorhabda elongata): Impacts on ecophysiology and water use during two consecutive growing seasons
Kelley G. Burtch, University of Utah; Kevin R. Hultine, Desert Botanical Garden; Pamela L. Nagler, U.S. Geological Survey; Philip E. Dennison, University of Utah; James R. Ehleringer, University of Utah

PS 18-151

Quantifying soil and groundwater chemistry in areas invaded by Tamarix spp. along the Middle Rio Grande, New Mexico
Michelle Ohrtman, South Dakota State University; Anna A. Sher, University of Denver; Kenneth Lair, DBA Lair Restoration Consulting

PS 18-152

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on developing islands within a dynamic river flood plain: An investigation across successional gradients and soil depth
Mary J. Harner, University of Nebraska—Kearney; Nora Opitz, Free University Berlin; Klement Tockner, Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries; Matthias C. Rillig, Freie Universitaet Berlin

PS 18-153

Spatial patterns of wastewater discharge and riparian vegetation response in Arizona
Margaret S. White, Arizona State University; Juliet C. Stromberg, Arizona State University

PS 18-154

Growth and water relations of Baccharis salicifolia under different light and water availability
Jessica Schlegel, Whittier College; Cheryl Swift, Whittier College

PS 18-155

Riparian bird habitat association models and management guidelines in Utah
Hillary M. White, H. T. Harvey & Associates Ecological Consultants; John A. Bissonette, USGS Cooperative Research Unit, Utah State University; Frank P. Howe, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources

PS 18 - Riparian and Floodplain Habitats