97th ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10, 2012)

COS 190 - Habitat Structure, Fragmentation, Connectivity II

Friday, August 10, 2012: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Portland Blrm 254, Oregon Convention Center
8:00 AM
How stock of origin affects performance of individuals across a meta-ecosystem: An example from sockeye salmon
Jennifer R. Griffiths, University of Washington; Daniel E. Schindler, University of Washington; Lisa W. Seeb, University of Washington
8:20 AM
Microcosms metacommunities in river networks: Niche effects and biodiversity
Francesco Carrara, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne; Andrea Giometto, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne; Andrea Rinaldo, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne; Florian Altermatt, Eawag: Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
8:40 AM Cancelled
COS 190-3
Science informs policy: How life history, dispersal, and population genetic structure provide evidence of “biological connectivity” under the Clean Water Act (widthdrawn)
Caroline E. Ridley, US EPA, Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment; Laurie C. Alexander, US EPA, National Center for Environmental Assessment; Kate Schofield, US EPA
9:00 AM
Getting the most out of rivers: Sustainable hydropower development
Henriette (Yetta) Jager, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Rebecca Efroymson, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Jeff Opperman, The Nature Conservancy
9:20 AM
Predicting and understanding wind-driven seed dispersal in fragmented landscapes with corridors
Ellen I. Damschen, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Dirk Baker, Campbell Scientific, Inc.; Gil Bohrer, Ohio State University; Jay R. Turner, Washington University; Lars Brudvig, Michigan State University; Nick M. Haddad, North Carolina State University; Doug Levey, National Science Foundation; Ran Nathan, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem; John L. Orrock, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Joshua J. Tewksbury, Future Earth
9:40 AM
10:10 AM
A global synthesis of local and landscape effects on native bee pollinators across heterogeneous agricultural systems
Christina M. Kennedy, The Nature Conservancy; Eric Lonsdorf, University of Minnesota; Maile C. Neel, University of Maryland; Neal Williams, University of California, Davis; Claire Kremen, University of British Columbia
10:30 AM
How spatial arrangement of habitat affects the speed of range shifting in a fragmented landscape
Jenny A. Hodgson, University of York; Chris D. Thomas, University of York; Calvin Dytham, University of York; Justin M.J. Travis, University of Aberdeen; Stephen J. Cornell, University of Leeds
10:50 AM
Population demography in two lizard species living near roads in the Northern Chihuahuan Desert
Kevin W. Floyd, The University of Texas at El Paso; Carl S. Lieb, University of Texas at El Paso