Wednesday, August 4, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
330, David L Lawrence Convention Center
COS 48 - Aquatic Ecology: Streams and Rivers
8:00 AMCOS 48-1Fish health and community assemblage during drought in lower Zambezi tributaries
Ayron M. Strauch, Tufts University, Christine C. Jost, International Livestock Research Institute
8:20 AMCOS 48-2Ecology of tropical freshwater fish assemblages in the Osa Peninsula and southwestern Costa Rica
Michael R. Monfredi, Kent State University, Helena Molina-Urena, La Universidad de Costa Rica, Mark W. Kershner, Kent State University, Oscar J. Rocha, Kent State University
8:40 AMCOS 48-3Evaluating temporal changes of native fish assemblages in a San Francisco Bay watershed: The influence of land use change and a novel introduction
Kristina M. Cervantes-Yoshida, University of California, Berkeley, Robert A. Leidy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Stephanie M. Carlson, University of California, Berkeley
9:00 AMCOS 48-4Limits on salmon spawning in coarse-bedded rivers
Brandon T. Overstreet, University of Wyoming, Clifford S. Riebe, University of Wyoming, John K. Wooster, Stillwater Sciences, Frank K. Ligon, Stillwater Sciences
9:20 AMCOS 48-5Effect of rate of change during diel temperature fluctuations on growth, acute and chronic stress, and pathology of multiple warm water fish species
William Eldridge, Stroud Water Research Center, Bern Sweeney, Stroud Water Research Center, Mac Law, North Carolina State University
9:40 AM Break
9:50 AMCOS 48-6Beaver-dam alterations of fish assemblages in coastal watersheds: Implications of fragmentation on ecosystem function
Joseph M. Smith, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Martha E. Mather, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Robert M. Muth, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, John T. Finn, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
10:10 AMCOS 48-7Stream macroinvertebrate secondary production dynamics along an urban development gradient
Robert C. Johnson, University of Louisville, Hwa-Seong Jin, University of Louisville, Margaret M. Carreiro, University of Louisville, Jeffrey D. Jack, University of Louisville
10:30 AMCOS 48-8Local, watershed, and landscape inputs into the link between headwater fish population dynamics and variability in downstream fish abundance
Karl M. Polivka, PNW Research Station USDA Forest Service, Elizabeth C. Green, Alaska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Rita L. Bennett, PNW Research Station USDA Forest Service
10:50 AMCOS 48-9Consequences of ex-urban development: Evaluating the landscape, local, and sociological effects on salamander occupancy
Kristen K. Cecala, University of Georgia, John C. Maerz, The University of Georgia
11:10 AMCOS 48-10Bat foraging activity and the aquatic community
Kate E. Miller, Wesleyan University, Barry Chernoff, Wesleyan University

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