Wednesday, August 8, 2007: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Halls 1 and 2, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
PS 47 - Modeling
The rise and fall of species: Temporal patterns of geographic spread from the world of microfossils
Lee Hsiang Liow, University of Oslo, Nils Christian Stenseth, University of Oslo
Incorporating the cost of impact into optimal management of invasive species: The value of knowing the impact curve
Hiroyuki Yokomizo, CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems, Hugh P. Possingham, University of Queensland, Matthew B. Thomas, CSIRO, Yvonne M. Buckley, University of Queensland
Conditional inversion to estimate parameters from eddy flux observations
Xiaowen Wu, University of Oklahoma, Luther White, University of Oklahoma, Yong Ma, University of Oklahoma, Xuhui Zhou, University of Oklahoma, Yiqi Luo, University of Oklahoma
Comparing the water stress growth response of deciduous species: Assessing MAESTRA for evaluating species-specific carbon dioxide exchange rates
Robert F. Reynolds, Clemson University, William L. Bauerle, Clemson University, Ying Wang, Clemson University
Fine scale spatial variation in forest fuel moisture: Integrating the effects of terrain and forest structure with a distributed hydrology model
Richard B. Gwozdz, University of Washington, Donald McKenzie, University of Washington
Comparison of FVS-BGC predictions to growth and carbon gain in deciduous tree species: Predicting carbon balance under drought stress conditions
Ying Wang, Clemson University, William L. Bauerle, Clemson University, Robert F. Reynolds, Clemson University
Modeling distribution of Rhododendron in China by SVM
Wenyun Zuo, University of New Mexico, Ni Lao, Carnegie Mellon University, Yuying Geng, Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Keping Ma, Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Applying Bayesian inference on a conceptual hydrological model
Wei Wu, Duke University, Jim Clark, Duke University, James Vose, USDA Forest Service
Inferred presence of threatened and endangered species along road projects
Jonathan Mates-Muchin, California Department of Transportation, Christopher States, California Department of Transportation
Modeling ecological restoration effects on yellow pine forests following southern pine beetle infestations in the southern Appalachian Mountains
Weimin Xi, Texas A&M University, John D. Waldron, University of West Florida, David M. Cairns, Texas A&M University, Charles W. Lafon, Texas A&M University, Robert N. Coulson, Texas A&M University, Maria D. Tchakerian, Texas A&M University, Lei Wang, Texas A&M University, Andrew G. Birt, Texas A&M University, Kier D. Klepzig, USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station
Comparing predicted distribution models and hotspots analysis: A case study in Taiwan
Chia-Ying Ko, National Taiwan University
Effects of persistent demographic heterogeneity on the extinction risk of small populations
Theresa Nogeire, University of California Santa Barbara, Bruce E Kendall, University of California Santa Barbara, Elizabeth Cunningham, University of California Santa Barbara
A model for predicting seedling performance of an exotic shrub, Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii), and its implications for invasion
Kurt M. Hartman, St. Andrews Presbyterian College, Megan E. Monish, St. Andrews Presbyterian College, Brian C. McCarthy, Ohio University
Habitat heterogeneity influences rodent abundance at Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA
Alexis A. Suazo, University of Central Florida, Sunil Kumar, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, I. Jack Stout, University of Central Florida
Growth and distribution of lowland rainforest tree species in eastern Madagascar
Amanda H. Armstrong, University of Virginia, Herman H Shugart, University of Virginia
Positive and negative effects of intertidal macroalgal canopies on fucoid recruitment
Amber I. Szoboszlai, California State University
Evaluating stability in Ziziphus celata, a highly endangered clonal shrub
Martha M. Ellis, University of Montana, Carl W. Weekley, Archbold Biological Station, Eric S. Menges, Archbold Biological Station
Sources of error in extinction risk estimates with population count data
Diane M. Thomson, Claremont Colleges, Sommers Pacifica L., Claremont Colleges
Modeling herbivory in forest canopies
Leon Kaganovskiy, New College of Florida, Margaret Lowman, New College of Florida
Match-mismatch between parturition and winter upwelling: Identifying oceanographic conditions that favor larval survival of winter-parturition rockfishes (Sebastes spp)
Eric P. Bjorkstedt, Humboldt State University, Stephen V. Ralston, NOAA/NMFS/SWFSC

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