COS 71 - Biodiversity I

Thursday, August 15, 2019: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
L011/012, Kentucky International Convention Center
Presider:
Yi-Chin (Sunny) Tseng
8:00 AM
God’s estimator: Using the concept of mean species rarity to estimate diversity with Hill numbers
Michael Roswell, Rutgers University; Rachael Winfree, Rutgers University; Jonathan Dushoff, McMaster University
8:20 AM
Human perception relates to when endangered species are listed
Christopher A. Lepczyk, Auburn University; Brian T. Klingbeil, Auburn University; Curtis H. Flather, USDA, Forest Service; Rebecca Christoffel, Christoffel Conservation; Daniel Rutledge, Landcare Research - Manaaki Whenua
8:40 AM Cancelled
COS 71-3
Global and national trends in closing spatiotemporal biodiversity knowledge gaps (widthdrawn)
Ruth Y. Oliver, Yale University; Carsten Meyer, German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv); Walter Jetz, Yale University
9:00 AM
Species-area relationships are changed by reintroducing a top predator to a highly fragmented, endemic habitat
Nicholas Anderson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Alex Harmon-Threatt, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
9:20 AM
Elevational differences in climate are associated with changes in frequency dependence and tree species diversity: An analysis of long-term demographic data
Joseph LaManna, Marquette University; David M. Bell, USDA Forest Service; Robert J. Pabst, Oregon State University; David C. Shaw, Oregon State University
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
Botanical collectors and ecologists capture complementary dimensions of plant biodiversity
Christina Alba, Denver Botanic Gardens; Rebecca Hufft, Denver Botanic Gardens; Melissa B. Islam, Denver Botanic Gardens; Richard A. Levy, Denver Botanic Gardens
10:30 AM
Towards a global, high resolution map of biodiversity
Erica Stuber, Yale University; Walter Jetz, Yale University
10:50 AM
Comparing the efficiency of biodiversity monitoring programs
Gema Hernan, Florida State University; Alexandra Dubel, Florida State University; Andrew Rassweiler, Florida State University
11:10 AM
The evolutionary ecology of species coexistence
Rachel Germain, University of British Columbia; Diane S. Srivastava, University of British Columbia; Amy L. Angert, University of British Columbia
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