Thursday, August 9, 2007

7:00 AM-8:00 AM
ESA Historic Record Committe Meeting

7:30 AM-11:30 AM
ESA Vegetation Classification Panel BM

8:00 AM-11:30 AM
SYMP 16 - The success of succession: The development of a fundamental ecological theory and its application in a changing world
SYMP 17 - Ecological and economic theory in analyzing risk in biological invasions
SYMP 18 - Yin and yang: The combined influences of positive and negative interactions in ecological communities
OOS 35 - The multi-faceted challenge of restoring Lake Tahoe Basin's ecosystems
OOS 36 - Conservation and restoration of tropical dry forest: From islands to continents
OOS 37 - Climate change and disease ecology: Challenges to the restoration and maintenance of suitable pestilence
OOS 38 - A community assembly approach to restoration ecology
OOS 39 - Restoring neotropical forests in a hot, hot world
COS 99 - Agricultural ecology I: Biogeochemistry management
COS 100 - Behavioral ecology: Movement and social interaction
COS 101 - Biodiversity patterns and processes
COS 102 - Climate change: Range change
COS 103 - Disease ecology: Models and human disease
COS 104 - Distributions and range limits
COS 105 - Ecology of alpine, Arctic, and Antarctic systems
COS 106 - Ecology of freshwater habitats II
COS 107 - Environmental philosophy, socioeconomic connections, and traditional ecological knowledge
COS 108 - Fire ecology II
COS 109 - Historical ecology, paleoecology, and land-use legacies I
COS 110 - Mycorrhizae III
COS 111 - Nitrogen cycling across systems
COS 112 - Nutrient cycling and ecosystem function in forest ecosystems
COS 113 - Parasitism: theory, evolution, and ecology
COS 114 - Plant physiological ecology: light and water relations
COS 115 - Plant-insect interactions: Chemical defenses and induction
COS 116 - Population biology: Metapopulations
COS 117 - Remote sensing and image analysis
COS 118 - Restoration ecology in riparian habitats: Assessment
COS 119 - Restoration ecology in wetlands II: Freshwater

8:30 AM-11:30 AM
FT 19 - Guadalupe River: Advancing ecological function in managed ecosystems

11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Issues in Ecology Editorial Board Meeting

11:30 AM-1:15 PM
WK 25 - Climate change mitigation with an emphasis on the development of the forestry clean development mechanism (presented in Spanish)
WK 26 - Show me the money: How to write successful grant proposals
ESA Brown-Bag Lunch: A guided tour of EcoEd.net ESA'S digital library
ESA Diversity Luncheon: Women in power-networking, negotiating, and nurturing ecology careers
Wisconsin Ecologists Brown Bag Lunch

1:00 PM-2:00 PM
SEEDS Undergraduate Research Fellowship Meeting

1:00 PM-6:00 PM
FT 20 - Santa Cruz Sandhills

1:30 PM-5:00 PM
SYMP 19 - Ecosystem services in decision-making: Stepping into reality
SYMP 20 - Advancing ecological function in managed ecosystems: Restoring, revealing, and re-inventing the landscape
SYMP 21 - Epidemics, ecological immunology, and environmental change: Insights from theory and field systems
OOS 40 - Biofuels from rangelands: Boon or bane?
OOS 41 - Commercial trade of plants and wildlife in a changing world: Research to inform policy
OOS 42 - Climate-induced forest dieback as an emergent global phenomenon: Patterns, mechanisms, and projections
OOS 43 - Biodiversity in the litter layer: Mechanisms and applications
OOS 44 - Elwha River restoration: Dam removal, ecological framework, and baseline studies
OOS 45 - The Gap Analysis Program: Addressing the future needs of ecological research, conservation, and restoration
COS 120 - Agricultural ecology II: Agricultural systems as habitat, diversity
COS 121 - Community ecology: Succession
COS 122 - Conservation ecology and ecosystem management case studies: II
COS 123 - Ecology of arid and semiarid habitats: I
COS 124 - Ecology of marine ecosystems and reefs
COS 125 - Fire ecology III
COS 126 - Historical ecology, paleoecology, and land-use legacies II
COS 127 - Invasion: Competitive dynamics
COS 128 - Invasion: Management approaches and assessment
COS 129 - Invasion: Population processes and invasiveness
COS 130 - Microbial ecology I
COS 131 - Migration, dispersal, and colonization
COS 132 - Nitrogen cycling and enrichment in forests
COS 133 - North American vegetation classification
COS 134 - Phenotypic plasticity: Animals and protists
COS 135 - Plant physiological ecology: Respiration and transpiration
COS 136 - Plant-insection interactions: Defenses against herbivory
COS 137 - Population and metapopulation dynamics: Terrestrial
COS 138 - Restoration ecology: Methods
COS 139 - Selection and adaptation I: Plants under environmental selection
COS 140 - Urban ecology

4:00 PM-5:00 PM
SEEDS Student Closing

5:00 PM-6:30 PM
PS 56 - Agriculture
PS 57 - Conservation
PS 58 - Ecology education
PS 59 - Ecological management
PS 60 - Forest management
PS 61 - Evolutionary ecology
PS 62 - Genetics
PS 63 - Land use
PS 64 - Paleoecology
PS 65 - Rapid assessments
PS 66 - Remote sensing
PS 67 - Restoration ecology
PS 68 - Restoration methods
PS 69 - Spatial analysis and GIS
PS 70 - Sustainable management
PS 71 - Waste management
Musicians Central

7:00 PM-9:00 PM
ESA/SER Fiesta Fling