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

Thursday, August 9, 2007: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

San Carlos II, San Jose Hilton

8:00 AM

COS 116-1

Cross-scale interactions between biotic and environmental heterogeneity in a marine metacommunity
Frederic Guichard, McGill University

8:20 AM

COS 116-2

Persistence of intraguild prey and predators in source-sink meta-communities
Toshiyuki Namba, Osaka Prefecture University

8:40 AM

COS 116-3

Spatially correlated dispersal of marine predators and their prey: Empirical evidence and meta-population consequences
J. Wilson White, University of North Carolina Wilmington

9:00 AM

COS 116-4

Predator-induced shifts in oviposition and colonization of aquatic habitats: A meta-analysis and conceptual model of consequences for regional recruitment
James R. Vonesh, Virginia Commonwealth University; Leon Blaustein, University of Haifa; Barney Luttbeg, Oklahoma State University; Craig W. Osenberg, University of Florida; Barbara Peckarsky, University of Wisconsin; William Resetarits, University of Mississippi

9:20 AM

COS 116-5

Shared parasitoids in a meta-community: Indirect interactions inhibit herbivore membership in local communities
James T. Cronin, Louisiana State University

9:40 AM

COS 116-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 116-6

The inflationary effects of environmental fluctuations ensure the persistence of sink meta-populations
Andrew Gonzalez, McGill University; David Matthews, McGill University

10:10 AM

COS 116-7

Spatially-coupled food and propagule supply influence meta-population dynamics
Jameal F. Samhouri, NOAA Fisheries; Richard R. Vance, University of California Los Angeles

10:30 AM

COS 116-8

Chaotic dynamics lost in small-world network meta-populations
Colin T. Kremer, Yale University; Chris C Leary, State University of New York College at Geneseo; Gary W Towsley, State University of New York College at Geneseo; Gregg Hartvigsen, State University of New York College at Geneseo

10:50 AM

COS 116-9

Investigating the relationships between Taylor's Power Law coefficients, demographic parameters, and population dynamics
Colin A. Harrower, University of Oxford; Robert P. Freckleton, University of Sheffield; Michael B. Bonsall, University of Oxford

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