Session: Urban Ecosystems III (2017 ESA Annual Meeting (August 6 -- 11))

1:30 PM

COS 72-1

Urban blues: Both oscine and non-oscine birds adjust their songs in noisy cities
Caroline Dingle, The University of Hong Kong; Wing Fung Lo, The University of Hong Kong; Fengyi Guo, The University of Hong Kong; Timothy C. Bonebrake, The University of Hong Kong

1:50 PM

COS 72-2

Testing Holling's Textural-Discontinuity Hypothesis along an urban gradient
Sara Gagné, University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Lenore Fahrig, Carleton University; Kunwar Singh, North Carolina State University

2:10 PM

COS 72-3

Future urban sustainability and resilience in Valdivia, Chile: Assessing social-ecological-technological scenarios with ecosystem services
Elizabeth M. Cook, Universidad Austral de Chile; David M. Iwaniec, Arizona State University; Jason Sauer, Arizona State University; Nancy Grimm, Arizona State University; Olga Barbosa, Universidad Austral de Chile

2:30 PM

COS 72-4

The uneven effects of urbanity on wild bee populations: The importance of functional groups in determining wild bee responses to urban development
Paul R Glaum, University of Michigan; Maria-Carolina M. Simao, University of Michigan; Gordon Fitch, University of Michigan; Chatura Vaidya, University of Michigan; Ben Iuliano, University of Michigan

2:50 PM

COS 72-5

Sewer pipes: A microbial ecosystem and conduit from cities to surface waters
Ryan J. Newton, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

3:10 PM

COS 72-

Break

3:20 PM

COS 72-6

Does the effect of impervious surface cover on tree pests and condition vary with background climate?
Michael G. Just, North Carolina State University; Adam G. Dale, University of Florida; Steven D. Frank, North Carolina State University

3:40 PM

COS 72-7

Urban ecology research mentoring experiences can broaden participation in the ecological sciences
Jason M. Aloisio, Wildlife Conservation Society; James D. Lewis, Fordham University; Brian Johnson, Wildlife Conservation Society; Karen Tingley, Wildlife Conservation Society; Jason Munshi-South, Fordham University; J. Alan Clark, Fordham University

4:00 PM

COS 72-8

Characterization of organic matter sources within a matrix of land-use in northeast Utah
Julia E Kelso, Utah State University; Michelle Baker, Utah State University

4:20 PM

COS 72-9

"Re-oaking" in Silicon Valley: Can restoring lost ecosystems to urban green spaces benefit biodiversity?
Erica N. Spotswood, San Francisco Estuary Institute; Erin E. Beller, San Francisco Estuary Institute; Steve Hagerty, San Francisco Estuary Institute; April Robinson, San Francisco Estuary Institute; Letitia Grenier, San Francisco Estuary Institute; Robin Grossinger, San Francisco Estuary Institute

4:40 PM

COS 72-10

The bee microbiome: Urbanization, flowers, and parasites
Hamutahl Cohen, University of California, Santa Cruz; Quinn McFrederick, Univ California Riverside, UC Riverside; Stacy M. Philpott, University of California, Santa Cruz

COS 72 - Urban Ecosystems III