95th ESA Annual Meeting (August 1 -- 6, 2010)

COS 94 - Marine, Riparian, and Floodplain Systems

Thursday, August 5, 2010: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
333, David L Lawrence Convention Center
Presider:
Reuben R. Goforth
1:30 PM
Leopard cat conservation plan in a fragmented riparian wildlife refuge in Seoul, Korea
Chong Hwa Park, The Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Seoul National University; Dong-Geol Woo, The Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Seoul National University
1:50 PM
What type of plant is this? Testing two methods of functional group classification on Southwestern riparian flora
Andrea F. Hazelton, Arizona State University; Juliet C. Stromberg, Arizona State University; Jacqueline M. Betsch, Arizona State University
2:10 PM
Fish community characteristics associated with varied riparian conditions in central Costa Rica
Reuben R. Goforth, Purdue Universtiy; Mark Pyron, Ball State University
2:30 PM
Differentiating existing habitat of the invasive saltcedar (Tamarix spp.) from potential habitat of the endangered southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) using maximum entropy modeling
Patricia M. York, Colorado State University; Sunil Kumar, Colorado State University; Paul Evangelista, Colorado State University; Jim Graham, Natural Resource Ecology Laborary; Thomas Stohlgren, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory
2:50 PM
Post fire recovery in Fynbos riparian habitats
Cheryl Swift, Whittier College; Shayne Jacobs, Stellenbosch University; Karen Esler, Center for Invasion Biology, South Africa
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
Mechanisms mediating plant distributions in Georgia tidal marshes
Hongyu Guo, University of Houston; Steven Pennings, University of Houston; Kazimierz Wieski, University of Houston
4:00 PM
Are small fragments capable of mature tropical rain forest regeneration?
Irene Sánchez-Gallen, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Javier Álvarez-Sánchez, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Julieta Benítez-Malvido, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Mayra E. Gavito, Instituto de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas y Sustentabilidad, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México