Thursday, August 5, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
334, David L Lawrence Convention Center
COS 80 - Environmental Impact and Risk Assessment
8:00 AMCost-sensitive risk assessment for invasive plants species in the United States
John Paul Schmidt, University of Georgia, John M. Drake, University of Georgia
8:20 AMProtecting streams from rural land conversion: Do strong regulations work?
Gino Lucchetti, King County, Joshua Latterell, King County, Robert Fuerstenberg, King County, Klaus Richter, King County, Raymond K. Timm II, King County, Julia Michalak, University of Washington
8:40 AMCompetition between a non-native metal-hyperaccumulating plant (Thlaspi caerulescens) and a native congener (Thlaspi montanum)
Judy P. Che-Castaldo, University of Maryland, College Park, David W. Inouye, University of Maryland
9:00 AMTemporal variation of pharmaceuticals in an urban and agriculturally influenced stream
Allison Veach, Ball State University, Melody Bernot, Ball State University
9:20 AMWatershed variability in native and introduced species response to anthropogenic water removal of tropical mountain streams
Kathleen R. Gorbach, University of Dayton, Megan E. Shoda, University of Dayton, Albert J. Burky, University of Dayton, M. Eric Benbow, University of Dayton
9:40 AMBreak
9:50 AMBayesian composite receptor modeling for bacterial source tracking
S. Thomas Purucker, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Michael Tryby, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Andrew Keats, Memorial University of Newfoundland
10:10 AMIntegrated moisture index (IMI) and site conditions related to wildfires
Matthew P. Peters, Northern Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Louis Iverson, Northern Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Anantha Prasad, Northern Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Stephen N. Matthews, Northern Research Station, USDA Forest Service
10:30 AMIntegrated water quality and toxin-induced selection pressure monitoring using a model fish, the Japanese medaka, in the Albemarle-Pamlico Sound region
Amy Freitag, Duke University
10:50 AMExperimental measurement and stochastic modeling of multi-generational gene flow from transgenic to wild fish under varying environments
Kelly M. Pennington, University of Minnesota, Anne R. Kapuscinski, Dartmouth College
11:10 AMBiocultural Conservation for socio-ecological well-being: Identifying drivers of biocultural homogenization in remote and metroplex cultural landscapes
Alexandria K. Poole, University of North Texas, Ricardo Rozzi, University of North Texas and University of Magallanes - Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity, Chile

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