ESA/SER Joint Meeting (August 5 -- August 10, 2007)

Wednesday, August 8, 2007: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

K, San Jose McEnery Convention Center

8:00 AM

COS 65-1

Relationship between species richness and biomass along a hydrologic gradient in the marl prairie landscape in the southern Everglades, Florida, USA
Jay P. Sah, Florida International University; Michael S. Ross, Florida International University; James R. Snyder, US Geological Survey; Pablo L. Ruiz, Florida International University; Davit T. Jones, National Tropical Botanical Garden - The Kampong

8:20 AM

COS 65-2

Recent increase in plant species richness in mountainous wetland habitats
Hossein Moradi, University of Zurich; Sima Fakheran, University of Zurich; Jasmin Joshi, University of Potsdam; Markus Peintinger, University of Zurich; Ariel Bergamini, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL; Bernhard Schmid, University of Zurich

8:40 AM

COS 65-3

Significant effects of patch geometry and spatial arrangement of wetland ecosystems on plant diversity
Sima Fakheran, University of Zurich; Hossein Moradi, University of Zurich; Jasmin Joshi, University of Potsdam; Markus Peintinger, University of Zurich; Ariel Bergamini, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL; Janine Bolliger, Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL; Bernhard Schmid, University of Zurich

9:00 AM

COS 65-4

Effects of pool size and habitat heterogeneity on colonization in subalpine wetlands
Anne Marie Panetta, University of California-Davis; Scott Wissinger, Allegheny College

9:20 AM

COS 65-5

Spatial variability of the soil microhabitat in disturbed and undisturbed headwater wetlands of Pennsylvania
Jessica B. Moon, Pennsylvania State University; Denice H. Wardrop, The Pennsylvania State University; Douglas D. Archibald, Pennsylvania State University

9:40 AM

COS 65-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 65-6

Mosses facilitate above- and belowground vascular plant growth in rich fens
Katherine F. Crowley, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Barbara L. Bedford, Cornell University

10:10 AM

COS 65-7

A spatially explicit model to predict wetland habitat loss in the prairie pothole region of south-central Canada
David W. Howerter, Ducks Unlimited Canada; Lyle J. Boychuk, Ducks Unlimited Canada

10:30 AM

COS 65-8

Glades Anatomy: Ridge and slough degradation in Everglades National Park, 1900 to present
Colin J. Saunders, Florida International University; Daniel L. Childers, Arizona State University; Min Gao, Florida International University; Rudolf Jaffé, Florida International University; Jason A. Lynch, US Environmental Protection Agency

10:50 AM

COS 65-9

Restoring habitat for the giant garter snake (Thamnophis gigas), a state- and federally listed threatened species
Debra Bishop, H. T. Harvey & Associates

11:10 AM

COS 65-10

Developing a prey monitoring program for whooping crane breeding grounds in Wood Buffalo National Park, Canada
Marie-Claire Classen, University of Alberta; William Tonn, University of Alberta; Heather Proctor, University of Alberta

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