Tuesday, August 7, 2007: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
San Carlos I, San Jose Hilton
COS 34 - Population modeling II: Animals, including humans
8:00 AMCOS 34-1Predictive modeling for state endangered bird populations in Michigan
Katherine J. Kahl, Michigan State University, Kelly F. Millenbah, Michigan State University
8:20 AMCOS 34-2A risk-management model for deer population in the Yakushima World Natural Heritage
Hiroyuki Matsuda, Yokohama National University, Aomi Ohta, Yokohama National University, Shirow Tatsuzawa, Hokkaido University, Hiroshi Takahashi, Forestry and Forest Product Research Institute, Kunihiko Tokida, Japan Wildlife Research Center
8:40 AMCOS 34-3Population dynamics, life history, and extinction in birds
Bernt-Erik Saether, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Steinar Engen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
9:00 AMCOS 34-4Modeling the impact of sex-selective harvesting and climate change on the polar bear mating system: A mechanistic approach to the Allee effect
Péter K. Molnár, University of Alberta, Andrew E. Derocher, University of Alberta, Mark A. Lewis, University of Alberta, Mitchell K. Taylor, Government of Nunavut
9:20 AMCOS 34-5Attraction and predation: Group formation and persistence in a spatially distributed prey population
Jennifer A. Nelson, Canisius College, William G. Wilson, Duke University
9:40 AM Break
9:50 AMCOS 34-6Population and community consequences of spatial subsidies derived from central place foraging... Or troglobites, guanophiles, and inquilines, oh my!
William F. Fagan, University of Maryland, Frithjof Lutscher, University of Ottawa, Katie Schneider, University of Maryland
10:10 AMCOS 34-7A population biological perspective on declining fertility rates in industrialized countries
Chris Bauch, University of Guelph
10:30 AMCOS 34-8Beyond carrying capacity: Space-limited density dependence in a resource-based human population model
Cedric O. Puleston, Stanford University, Shripad Tuljapurkar, Stanford University, Charlotte T. Lee, Stanford University
10:50 AMCOS 34-9Food, labor, and environment: A dynamic model for the demography of expanding subsistence populations
Charlotte T. Lee, Stanford University, Shripad Tuljapurkar, Stanford University, Cedric O. Puleston, Stanford University

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