Wednesday, August 8, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
J3, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
COS 85 - Ecology of the freshwater habitats I
1:30 PMCOS 85-1Assessment of aquatic biodiversity in relation to environmental parameters in Gawha beel, Nawabganj, Bangladesh
Jayanta K. Saha, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Md. M. Ali, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Md. R. I. Sarder, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mohammad R. Hasan, Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN
1:50 PMCOS 85-2Saline ecosystems feel the squeeze from increasing salinity
Belinda L. Cant, Monash University
2:10 PMCOS 85-3The distance decay of similarity in boreal stream communities
Janne Soininen, University of Helsinki
2:30 PMCOS 85-4Evaluation of restoration potential of a coldwater stream ecosystem
Rebecca M. Gorney, The Ohio State University, Lance R. Williams, The Ohio State University
2:50 PMCOS 85-5Short-term effects of diversion dam decommissioning and flow restoration on leaf litter decomposition, fungal biomass, and macroinvertebrate abundance and diversity in Fossil Creek, Arizona, USA
Jeffrey D. Muehlbauer, Northern Arizona University, Carri J. LeRoy, The Evergreen State College, Jacqueline M. Lovett, Northern Arizona University, Kathleen K. Flaccus, Sinagua High School, Julie K. Vlieg, Sinagua High School, Jane C. Marks, Northern Arizona University
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PMCOS 85-6Transient land cover in small developing watersheds as disturbance of water quality parameter
Peter E. Schweizer, Ohio University, Glenn R. Matlack, Ohio University
3:40 PMCOS 85-7Does dewatering a river alter the life histories of its emerging aquatic invertebrate adults?
Phil D. Brown, Oregon State University, David E. Wooster, Oregon State University, Sherri L. Johnson, Oregon State University, Sandra J. DeBano, Oregon State University
4:00 PMCOS 85-8Evaluating the accuracy of amphibian monitoring designs in the context of hydroelectric dam relicensing: A retrospective analysis of a 15-year Rana boylii egg mass census
Wendy J. Palen, Simon Fraser University, Sarah J. Kupferberg, Questa Engineering Corp., Mary E. Power, University of California, Berkeley
4:20 PMCOS 85-9Steelhead, turtles, and frogs: Temperature dynamics of stream habitat
Paul M. Rich, Creekside Center for Earth Observation, Stuart B. Weiss, Creekside Center for Earth Observation, Alan E. Launer, Stanford University
4:40 PMCOS 85-10Effects of aseasonal pulsed flows on the Foothill Yellow-legged Frog (Rana boylii) in California rivers
Sarah J. Kupferberg, Questa Engineering Corp., Amy J. Lind, USDA Forest Service, Sarah Yarnell, UC Davis

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