96th ESA Annual Meeting (August 7 -- 12, 2011)

Wednesday, August 10, 2011: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM

6A, Austin Convention Center

1:30 PM

Why the explanation for diversity lies at the individual scale, and why it is relevant for global change
James S. Clark, Duke University

1:50 PM

Fragmentation, grazing, and the species-area relationship
Tiffany L. Bogich, Princeton University; Gary M. Barker, Landcare Research; Karin Mahlfeld, 5 Imlay Crescent; Frank Climo, 5 Imlay Crescent; Rhys Green, University of Cambridge; Andrew Balmford, University of Cambridge

2:10 PM

Modeling the impacts of 120,000 years of climate change on global biodiversity hotspots
Matthew C. Fitzpatrick, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

2:30 PM

Meadows and mammals: The effect of a century of change on Belding’s ground squirrels in California
Toni Lyn Morelli, Northeast Climate Science Center

2:50 PM

Pollinator community disassembly across land use gradients
Rachael Winfree, Rutgers University; Claire Kremen, University of California, Berkeley; Jonathan Dushoff, McMaster University; Neal M. Williams, University of California

3:10 PM

Break

3:20 PM

Butterfly richness predicted by temporal patterns of precipitation in California
Kevin J. Badik, University of Nevada, Reno; Arthur Shapiro, University of California, Davis; Melvin M. Bonilla, University of Nevada, Reno; Joshua P. Jahner, University of Nevada, Reno; Matthew Forister, University of Nevada, Reno

3:40 PM

Response diversity as a mechanism for stabilizing pollinator communities and pollination function against land-use change
Daniel P. Cariveau, University of Minnesota; Rachael Winfree, Rutgers University

4:00 PM

Scale-dependent responses of soil invertebrate communities to altered soil moisture regimes across a regional precipitation gradient
Zachary A. Sylvain, Colorado State University; Diana H. Wall, Colorado State University

4:20 PM

Reversal in competitive dominance of a toxic versus nontoxic cyanobacterium in response to rising CO₂
Jolanda M. H. Verspagen, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Dedmer B. van de Waal, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Jan F. Finke, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Vasiliki Vournazou, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Anne K. Immers, Universiteit van Amsterdam; W. Edwin A. Kardinaal, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Linda Tonk, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Sven Becker, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW); Petra M. Visser, Universiteit van Amsterdam; Ellen van Donk, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW); Jef Huisman, Universiteit van Amsterdam

4:40 PM

Species loss initiates multifaceted and cascading instability in a natural food web
Ian Donohue, Trinity College Dublin; Nessa E. O'Connor, Queen's University Belfast; Mark C. Emmerson, Queen's University Belfast

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