Thursday, August 5, 2010

7:00 AM-8:00 AM
ESA Awards Committee Meeting
ESA Historic Records Section Business Meeting

8:00 AM-11:30 AM
SYMP 16 - Towards a General Theory for How Climate Change will affect Infectious Disease
SYMP 17 - Pondering the Future by Peering into the Past: Integrating Paleoecology and Contemporary Research to Predict Grassland and Shrubland Responses to Climate Change
SYMP 18 - Global Warming, Smallholder Agriculture And Environmental Justice: Making Critical Connections
OOS 38 - Ecological Dimensions of Biofuel Production
OOS 39 - Novel Applications of Remote Sensing to Environmental Monitoring under a Changing Climate
OOS 40 - Latitudinal Gradients in Consumer-Resource Interactions: Bridging the Gap Between Pattern and Processes (Part 1 of 2)
OOS 41 - Plant Genotypic and Microbial Controls Over Ecosystem Processes: The Role of Diversity in Modulating Response to Global Change
OOS 42 - Training the Next Generation of Ecologists: How Universities Are Doing It
OOS 43 - Combining Experiments, Process Studies, and Models to Forecast the Future of Ecosystems, Communities, and Populations
COS 76 - Biogeochemistry: New Paradigms in Biogeochem Cycling
COS 77 - Climate Change: Communities I
COS 78 - Aquatic-Terrestrial Linkages
COS 79 - Behavior: Migration and Movement
COS 80 - Environmental Impact and Risk Assessment
COS 81 - Abundance, Rarity, Diversity Estimation
COS 82 - Forests II
COS 83 - Physiological Ecology
COS 84 - Invasion: Models and Ecosystem Processes
COS 85 - Pollination
COS 86 - Parasitism and Host-Parasite Interactions
COS 87 - Evolution: Genetic Isolation and Differentiation
COS 88 - Population Dynamics: Modeling
COS 89 - Community Pattern and Dynamics I
COS 90 - Trophic Dynamics and Interactions II

11:30 AM-1:15 PM
WK 34 - The USA National Phenology Network: A Practical Tool for Research, Management and Education in the Face of Climate Change
WK 35 - CANCELLED - Conservation Easements and Global Climate Change
WK 36 - Fight for what’s Right: Become a Student Leader in Planetary Stewardship
WK 37 - Advancing Planetary Stewardship through Innovative Education and Outreach to Fulfill Broader Impacts Requirements
ESA Diversity Luncheon
NSF Funding Opportunities

11:30 AM-2:00 PM
FT 15 - Hiking Schenley Park

1:30 PM-5:00 PM
SYMP 19 - Socioecological Adaptations to Climate Change.
SYMP 20 - Legacy Effects and Material Fluxes:  Climatic and Human Forcings to the Landscape
SYMP 21 - Landscape Planning, Species Ranges, and Climate Change
OOS 44 - Predicting the Present from the Past: Using Historic Datasets to Understand and Predict Climate Change Impacts
OOS 45 - Latitudinal Gradients in Consumer-Resource Interactions: Bridging the Gap between Pattern and Processes (Part 2 of 2).
OOS 46 - Mechanistic Assessments of the Role of Natural Enemies and Negative Frequency Dependence in Facilitating Species Coexistence
OOS 47 - Stressing Out: Ecological Responses of Plants to a Changing Environment
OOS 48 - Causes and Consequences of Individual Variation in Dispersal
OOS 49 - The Role of Microorganisms in the Ecology and Evolution of Tri-Trophic Interactions.
OOS 50 - The Role of Landscape Connectivity in Planning and Implementing Conservation and Restoration Priorities
COS 91 - Biogeochemistry: Atmospheric N Deposition Effects
COS 92 - Climate Change: Communities II
COS 93 - Global Change Biology
COS 94 - Marine, Riparian, and Floodplain Systems
COS 95 - Behavior: Foraging and Diet
COS 96 - Community-Based Education & Traditional Ecological Knowledge
COS 97 - Conservation Management
COS 98 - Urban Ecology I
COS 99 - Forest Management
COS 100 - Invasion: Species Interactions I
COS 101 - Seed production, Dispersal, and Predation
COS 102 - Evolution: Selection and Adaptation
COS 103 - Modeling II
COS 104 - Ecosystem Stability and Resilience
COS 105 - Community Pattern and Dynamics II
COS 106 - Species Interactions I

4:30 PM-6:30 PM
PS 65 - Invasion
PS 66 - Invasion: Community Effects
PS 67 - Invasion: Dynamics, Population Processes
PS 68 - Invasion: Ecosystem Processes
PS 69 - Invasion: Invasibility, Stability, and Diversity
PS 70 - Invasion: Prevention and Management
PS 71 - Invasion: Species Interactions
PS 72 - Behavior
PS 73 - Behavior: Foraging and Diet
PS 74 - Population Dynamics
PS 75 - Population Estimation
PS 76 - Distributions and Range Limits
PS 77 - Modeling
PS 78 - Reptiles and Amphibians
PS 79 - Remote Sensing and Image Analysis
PS 80 - Microbial Ecology
PS 81 - Invertebrates
PS 82 - Physiological Ecology
PS 83 - Plant Physiology
PS 84 - Arid and Semi-Arid Systems
PS 85 - Seed Production, Dispersal, and Predation
OPS 6 - New Directions in an Ancient Ecosystem: Syntheses, Mechanisms, Models, and Applications in Florida Scrub Research

5:00 PM-6:30 PM
ESA Musicians Central

6:30 PM-11:00 PM
Play Ball!!  An Evening with ESA, the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Colorado Rockies.