Tuesday, August 4, 2009: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Sendero Blrm I, Hyatt
COS 23 - Conservation Ecology
8:00 AMCOS 23-1Remarkable persistence of native fishes in small streams of the urbanized San Francisco Estuary, California U.S.A
Kristina M. Cervantes-Yoshida, University of California Berkeley, Robert A. Leidy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Stephanie Carlson, University of California, Berkeley
8:20 AMCOS 23-2Evaluating the population consequences of altered hydrologic regimes for foothill yellow-legged frogs (Rana boylii) using a population projection model
Wendy J. Palen, Simon Fraser University, Amy J. Lind, USDA Forest Service, Sarah J. Kupferberg, University of California at Berkeley
8:40 AMCOS 23-3Downstream thermal effects of hydroelectric dams: Growth, development, and susceptibility to parasites of larval Foothill Yellow-legged frogs (Rana boylii)
Alessandro Catenazzi, University of California at Berkeley, Sarah J. Kupferberg, University of California at Berkeley
9:00 AMCOS 23-4Endangered Nicrophorus americanus prefer disturbed successional communities at military installation in western Arkansas
Douglas R. Leasure, Fort Chaffee Maneuver Training Center, Kristine A. Garner, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith
9:20 AMCOS 23-5Assessment of habitat, threats and population status for the federally-endangered wetland sedge, northeastern bulrush, Scirpus ancistrochaetus
Kendra Cipollini, Wilmington College, Douglas Burks, Wilmington College, Kendra Millam, Wilmington College, Sarah Girod, Wilmington College, Zachary VanGundy, Wilmington College, Don Cipollini, Wright State University
9:40 AM Break
9:50 AMCOS 23-6Reintroduction persistence and longevity of the federally threatened Pitcher's Thistle (Cirsium pitcheri) varies with transplant number, habitat and drought severity
Timothy J. Bell, Chicago State University, Marlin L. Bowles, The Morton Arboretum, Kristin I. Powell, Washington University in St. Louis
10:10 AMCOS 23-7CANCELLED - On the razor’s edge: The importance of seasonal drying to the endangered Hine’s emerald dragonfly (Somatochlora hineana)
Daniel A. Soluk, University of South Dakota, Colleen D. Satyshur, University of South Dakota
10:30 AMCOS 23-8Resolving the taxonomic status of a state endangered butterfly
Emily S. Knurek, University of Maine, Frank A Drummond, University of Maine, Judith M Rhymer, University of Maine
10:50 AMCOS 23-9Disjunct phenologies allow the coexistence of a threatened and an invasive terrestrial snail species
Steven P. Campbell, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Jacqueline L. Frair, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, James P. Gibbs, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
11:10 AMCOS 23-10The interacting effects of First Nation hunter preferences and sport harvest levels on the population dynamics of two northern ungulate populations
Victoria J. Bakker, University of California, Mary J. Goldman, University of California, John Ward, Taku River Tlingit First Nation, Kimberley S. Heinemeyer, Round River Conservation Studies

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