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93rd ESA Annual Meeting (August 3 -- August 8, 2008)

Friday, August 1, 2008

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7:00 AM-11:55 PM


- FT 1 - Door County Coastal State Natural Areas (OVERNIGHT)

Saturday, August 2, 2008

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8:00 AM-4:00 PM


- FT 2 - Horicon Marsh: A Wetland of International Importance - CANCELLED

8:00 AM-8:30 PM


WK 1 - Ecology and Evolution of Plant-Pollinator Interactions

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


- ESA SEEDS Alumni Breakfast

8:30 AM-5:00 PM


- ESA Governing Board

WK 2 - Molecular Tools for Assessing Fungal Biodiversity

9:00 AM-5:00 PM


- FT 3 - Renak-Polak Old Growth Maple-Beech Woods and Chiwaukee Prairie

10:30 AM-1:00 PM


- ESA SEEDS Student Orientation

1:00 PM-2:00 PM


- ESA SEEDS Student Lunch

4:30 PM-6:00 PM


- ESA SEEDS Mentor Orientation

6:00 PM-8:00 PM


- ESA SEEDS Dinner

Sunday, August 3, 2008

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7:30 AM-6:00 PM


- FT 4 - Cash, Cows, and Conservation: The New Face of America's Dairyland - CANCELLED

7:45 AM-4:15 PM


- FT 5 - Exploring Natural Plant Communities at Lapham Peak State Park and Lulu Lake Preserve

8:00 AM-5:00 PM


WK 1 - Ecology and Evolution of Plant-Pollinator Interactions

WK 3 - A Brief Introduction to Bayesian and Hierarchical Bayesian Modeling in Ecology

WK 4 - Vegetation Analysis in Support of the National Vegetation Classification

WK 5 - Quantitative Approaches in Ecological Research and Education Using R

WK 6 - Communicating Science to the Public: Reaching Out, Speaking Up, and Understanding How to Go About It

8:30 AM-12:00 PM


- ESA Governing Board Mtg

WK 7 - Preparing Successful Proposals to the National Science Foundation to Support Projects Related to Undergraduate Education

8:30 AM-12:30 PM


WK 8 - New Mathematical Tools for Sensitivity Analysis of Population Models

8:30 AM-4:00 PM


- FT 6 - Ecological Outreach Oppurtunity (EOO)-"BioBlitz" at the Proposed Milwaukee Central Park Riparian Corridor

8:30 AM-4:30 PM


WK 9 - Innovative Teaching and Active Learning: Principles, Practice, and Materials

8:30 AM-5:00 PM


- FT 7 - Cedarburg Bog Natural Area and the UWM Field Station

WK 10 - Sampling Fungi from the Environment: Challenges and Solutions

8:30 AM-5:30 PM


- FT 8 - Linking Research and Education Through Museums: A Field Trip to the Morton Arboretum - CANCELLED

9:00 AM-3:00 PM


- FT 9 - Snakes, Canoeing, and Citizen Science at the Urban Ecology Center

9:00 AM-4:30 PM


WK 11 - An Educational Simulation Tool for Negotiating Sustainable Natural Resource Management Strategies Among Social Actors with Conflicting Interests

WK 12 - Novel Ecosystems: How Invasion and Climate are Shaping the Future of the Biosphere

WK 13 - Analysis of Stochastic Time Series Data using State-Space Models and Kalman Filters

9:00 AM-5:00 PM


WK 14 - Using Diagnostic Question Clusters (DQCs) to Impove Introductory Biology Teaching

12:30 PM-4:30 PM


WK 16 - Toward Learner-Centered Soil Ecology Education: Integrating Research and Experiential Activities into Teaching Soils - CANCELLED

1:00 PM-2:00 PM


- ESA Buell Braun Judges Mtg

1:00 PM-4:00 PM


WK 17 - Informing Policy with Ecological Science - CANCELLED

1:00 PM-5:00 PM


WK 18 - Landscape Pattern and Fragmentation on Rangelands - State of Knowledge and Proposed Evaluation Techniques: A Sustainable Rangelands Roundtable (SRR) Workshop - CANCELLED

1:30 PM-4:30 PM


WK 19 - Ecology Education in Religious Organizations: Advancing Ecological Literacy and Environmental Justice

2:00 PM-5:00 PM


- ESA Council Orientation Mtg and Reception

3:00 PM-4:00 PM


- Presider/AV Training

5:00 PM-6:30 PM


- PL 1 - ESA Opening Plenary - Ecological literacy in a phantasmagorical world--Thomas E. Lovejoy

Monday, August 4, 2008

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7:00 AM-8:00 AM


- ESA SEEDS Breakfast

7:00 AM-9:00 AM


- ESA Ecology Editorial Board Mtg

8:00 AM-10:00 AM


- PL 2 - Opening Scientific Plenary and Awards Ceremony - Ecological science and tomorrow's world--Lord Robert May

10:15 AM-11:30 AM


SS 1 - Data Sharing in Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology: Issues, Obstacles, and Paths Forward

SS 2 - Are We Managing Holistic Ecosystems or Parts of Ecosystems?

SS 3 - Student Ecological Research on K-12 School Grounds

SS 4 - Opportunities for Funding in Environmental Biology and Related Areas at NSF

SS 5 - Student Diversity: Trail Blazers in Transforming the Culture of Ecology

SS 6 - Sense of Place

11:30 AM-1:15 PM


- ESA Awards Committee Business Mtg

- ESA Joint Editorial Board Luncheon (Invitation Only)

- ESA Rapid Response Team Luncheon (Invitation Only)

- ESA Researchers at Undergraduate Institutions Business Mtg

- ESA Student Orientation

WK 20 - Introduction to TIEE (Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology): A Peer-Reviewed Electronic Publication Designed to Help Ecology Faculty Teach Better

WK 21 - Book Publishing 102 for Ecologists

WK 22 - The Art of Mentoring: How to Get Out of Your Niche

WK 23 - Exploring the Places We Live: Citizen Scientists

WK 24 - How to Use Your Science to Protect the Environment and Why You Should

11:30 AM-6:30 PM


- Opening of ESA Exhibits with Refreshments

11:45 AM-12:45 PM


- Presider/AV Training

1:30 PM-5:00 PM


COS 1 - Aquatic-Terrestrial Linkages I

COS 2 - Biodiversity: Patterns and Processes

COS 3 - Carbon Cycling: Soils I

COS 4 - Climate Change: Range and Phenology

COS 5 - Community Ecology: Plants I

COS 6 - Food Webs

COS 7 - Forest Management

COS 8 - GIS, Remote Sensing, and Spatial and Image Analysis

COS 9 - Historical Ecology and Survey Records

COS 10 - Invasion: Detection and Invasibility

COS 11 - Public Outreach of Ecological Concepts

COS 12 - Sampling and Experimental Design and Species-Area Relations

COS 13 - Selection and Adaptation

COS 14 - Soil Ecology

COS 15 - Water Cycling

OOS 1 - Investigating Your Own Teaching: Ecology Faculty as Research Practitioners

OOS 2 - Soil, Water, and Plants: Linking Physical Processes in Water-Controlled Ecosystems

OOS 3 - Insect Disturbance Ecology: A Forest's Perspective

OOS 4 - The Landscape-Scale Ecology of Pollinators and Pollination: Mechanisms, Patterns, and Processes

SYMP 1 - Why Is Ecology Hard To Learn? K-16 Through Graduate Students

SYMP 2 - The Theory of Ecology

SYMP 3 - Ecology and Economics: A New Literacy for Sharing Approaches to Achieve Synergy

5:00 PM-5:45 PM


- ESA Award Recipients' Reception (Invitation Only)

5:00 PM-6:30 PM


- Musicians Central

PS 1 - Aquatic Ecology

PS 2 - Climate Change

PS 3 - Cycling: Carbon

PS 4 - Cycling: Nitrogen

PS 5 - Cycling: Nutrient and Water

PS 6 - Disease and Epidemiology

PS 7 - Genetics

PS 8 - Herbivory

PS 9 - Mycorrhizae

PS 10 - Phenotypic Plasticity

PS 11 - Plant-Insect Interactions

PS 12 - Pollination

PS 13 - Population Dynamics

PS 14 - Resource Allocation and Partitioning

PS 15 - Seeds

PS 16 - Spatial Analysis and GIS

5:30 PM-9:30 PM


- FT 10 - Lake Michigan Cruise: A Look Beneath the Waves

6:30 PM-8:00 PM


- Christian Ecologist Social

- ESA Aquatic Section Mixer

- ESA Student Mixer

- ESA Theoretical Ecology Section Mixer and Business Mtg

- ESA Vegetation Section and IAVS-NA Mtg and Mixer

- Issues in Ecology Advisory Board Mtg

- Utah State University Ecology Center

8:00 PM-10:00 PM


- Music and Ecology

- Student Ecofilm Festival

SS 7 - Studying Chicago Wilderness: An Urban Conservation Model as a Regional Interdisciplinary Laboratory

SS 8 - Pedagogical Frameworks for Teaching Inquiry in Middle and High School Classrooms: Lessons from GK-12

SS 9 - Creating Environmental Stewardship Through Discovery: An All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory of US National Parks

SS 10 - International Polar Year: Research and Educational Opportunities in Antarctica for Minorities (IPY-ROAM)

SS 11 - Wild Rice Roundtable Discussion

SS 12 - Research Grants for Ecologists at Undergraduate Institutions: A Conversation with Funding Agencies

WK 25 - Careers in Ecology: Advice from Professionals in the Field

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

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6:30 AM-10:30 AM


- FT 11 - Birding Around Milwaukee Harbor

7:00 AM-8:00 AM


- ESA Graduate Student & Post Doc Bagels Roundtable ESA Leadership

- ESA Mid-Atlantic Chapter, Rocky Mountain Chapter, and Western Chapters' Breakfast Mtg

7:00 AM-9:00 AM


- Capstone NPER Fellowship Program Breakfast

- ESA Frontiers Editorial Board Mtg

- ESA Meetings Committee

- ESA Professional Certification Board Mtg

- ESA SEEDS Advisory Board Mtg

8:00 AM-11:30 AM


COS 16 - Aquatic-Terrestrial Linkages II

COS 17 - Carbon Cycling: Soils II

COS 18 - Climate Change and Plants I

COS 19 - Community Assembly and Neutral Theory

COS 20 - Conservation Planning, Policy, and Theory

COS 21 - Ecosystem Management and Assessment

COS 22 - Ecosystem Stability and Resilience

COS 23 - Forest Canopy and Tropical Forests

COS 24 - Grasslands and Steppe

COS 25 - In The Classroom: Kindergarten through Graduate I

COS 26 - Invasion: Community Effects I

COS 27 - Modeling I

COS 28 - Parasitism and Host-Parasite Interactions

COS 29 - Plant Respiration and Transpiration

COS 30 - Pollination

COS 31 - Scaling: Body Size and Allometry

OOS 5 - Have Microbes Read the Book? Theoretical Ecology for Microbial Communities

OOS 6 - Integrating Modern Instrumentation Into Undergraduate Ecology Education: Case Studies and Strategies

OOS 7 - Ecological Exploration of Plant Elemental Defenses

SYMP 4 - Ecology Education and Outreach Programs at North American Field Stations: Natural Resource Islands to Improve Ecological Literacy and Outdoor Learning Experiences for a K-20+ Urbanized Society

SYMP 5 - The Ecological and Economic Impacts of Non-native, Invasive Forest Insects and Pathogens

SYMP 6 - New Approaches to the Evolution of Social Behavior

11:30 AM-1:15 PM


- ESA Human Ecology-New Section Business Mtg (Open to All Interested Attendees)

- ESA Long Term Research Studies Business Mtg

- ESA Microbial Ecology Section Business Mtg

- ESA Past President's Forum Luncheon

- ESA Public Affairs Committee Mtg

- ESA SEEDS Chapter Program Brown Bag

- ESA Southwestern Chapter Inaugural Business Mtg

- ESA Traditional Ecological Knowledge Section Business Mtg

- ESA Urban Ecology Section

- Ecosystems Editorial Board Mtg

- Forest Service Emerging Issues/Long Term Research and Experimental Forests

- GLBT Brown Bag Lunch

- Resources for Ecology Education * Fair & Share (REEFS)

- University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ecology Brown Bag Lunch

WK 26 - Conservation in the 21st Century: Saving Species and Ecosystems from Climate Change by Translocation to New, More Climatically Suitable Regions

WK 27 - Writing a "Teaching Philosophy" Statement: Models and Suggestions

WK 28 - Extending Your Research into Policy and Adult Education: Two for the Price of One

WK 29 - How to Write a Scientific Publication

12:00 PM-1:30 PM


- ESA Student Section Pizza Business Mtg

1:30 PM-5:00 PM


COS 32 - Arctic, Alpine, Antarctic, and Boreal Systems

COS 33 - Behavior: Migration and Movement

COS 34 - Biogeochemistry of Aquatic Systems and Nutrient Cycling I

COS 35 - Climate Change and Carbon I

COS 36 - Community Ecology: Experiments and Disturbance

COS 37 - Habitat Structure, Fragmentation, and Connectivity

COS 38 - In The Classroom: Kindergarten through Graduate II

COS 39 - Interspecific Competition

COS 40 - Invasion: Community Effects II

COS 41 - Life History Theory and Evolution

COS 42 - Modeling II

COS 43 - Niche Relationships and Theory

COS 44 - Soil Processes and Development

COS 45 - Species Interactions

COS 46 - Wetlands

OOS 8 - Size and Reproduction in Plant Populations

OOS 9 - Ecological Literacy in Public Audiences: Building Upon Successful Strategies and Defining the Research Agenda

OOS 10 - Linkages Between Ecosystem Disturbance and Exotic Species Invasions in Forested Ecosystems

OOS 11 - Frontiers in the Ecology of Plant-Fungal Interactions

SYMP 7 - Ecological Processes Across the Salinity Divide: Contrasts and Comparisons in Marine and Great Lakes Ecosystems

SYMP 8 - Tracking Ecological Change: Using Large-Scale, Long-Term Datasets

SYMP 9 - Linking Scientists With Non-Traditional Public Audiences to Enhance Ecological Thought

2:00 PM-5:00 PM


- Ecology Letters Editorial Board Mtg

5:00 PM-6:30 PM


- Musicians Central

PS 17 - Biological Control

PS 18 - Community Pattern and Dynamics

PS 19 - Evolution

PS 20 - Evolution: Life History Theory

PS 21 - Forest Management

PS 22 - Invasion

PS 23 - Invasion: Community Effects

PS 24 - Invasion: Dynamics and Population Processes

PS 25 - Invasion: Ecosystem Processes

PS 26 - Invasion: Invasibility, Stability, and Diversity

PS 27 - Invasion: Prevention and Management

PS 28 - Microbial Ecology

PS 29 - Modeling and Statistics

PS 30 - Physiological Ecology

PS 31 - Soil Ecology

PS 32 - Spatial Scale and Scaling

PS 33 - Species Interactions

6:30 PM-7:30 PM


- Oecologia Editorial Board Social Hour

6:30 PM-8:00 PM


- ESA Agroecology, Applied Ecology, Long-Term Studies, and Rangeland Section Business Mtg and Mixer

- ESA Asian Ecology Mixer

- ESA Canada Chapter Business Mtg and Mixer

- ESA Donor Reception

- ESA Ecological Applications Editorial Board Meeting

- ESA Education Section Business Mtg/Mixer

- ESA Soil Ecology Section Mixer and Business Mtg

- ESA Statistical Ecology Section--Mixer/Business Mtg

- Ecology Letters Drinks Reception (Invitation only)

- New Reception: LTER Student Mixer

- University of Michigan SNRE and EEEB Alumni and Friends Reception

8:00 PM-10:00 PM


SS 13 - Ecological Literacy in Public Audiences: Building upon Successful Strategies and Defining the Research Agenda

SS 14 - NSF Undergraduate Education Session - CANCELLED

SS 15 - Projects Linking Science Research and the Community: Examples and Ideas

SS 16 - How to Get and Keep a Job at a Small College

SS 17 - Linking Research and Education In and Beyond Our National Parks

WK 30 - Encyclopedia of Earth: A New Publishing Model for Outreach by Ecologists

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

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7:00 AM-9:00 AM


- ESA Meetings Committee

- ESA Publications Committee Business Mtg

8:00 AM-11:30 AM


COS 47 - Aquatic Ecology: Lakes and Ponds

COS 48 - Behavior: Foraging and Diet

COS 49 - Community Disturbance and Recovery

COS 50 - Dispersal and Colonization

COS 51 - Invasion: Control and Management I

COS 52 - Invasion: Mechanisms and Process I

COS 53 - Land-Use and Land-Use History

COS 54 - Mutualism and Facilitation

COS 55 - Mycorrhizae and Ecosystem Function

COS 56 - Nitrogen Cycling I

COS 57 - Paleoecology

COS 58 - Phenotypic Plasticity

COS 59 - Plant-Insect Interactions: Pollination

COS 60 - Predation and Predator-Prey Interactions

COS 61 - Resource Allocation and Partitioning

OOS 12 - Ecohydrological Consequences of Aeolian Processes: Local- to Global-Scale Perspectives

OOS 13 - Towards a Synthetic Theory of Tree-Grass Coexistence in Savannas

OOS 14 - Ecological Education Furthering Environmental Justice

SYMP 10 - The Evolutionary Ecology of Metacommunities

SYMP 11 - Global Climate Change and Agriculture: Interactions, Land-Use Patterns, and Educational Connections

SYMP 12 - Ecological Literacy for All

8:00 AM-12:00 PM


- FT 12 - Riveredge Nature Center - Lake Sturgeon Restoration in the Milwaukee River - Linking Ecological Research and Education - CANCELLED

8:00 AM-4:00 PM


- ESA Panel on Vegetation Classification

11:30 AM-1:15 PM


- ESA Environmental Justice Section Business Mtg

- ESA Science Committee Mtg

11:45 AM-12:15 PM


- Presider/AV Training

12:00 PM-1:00 PM


- Carleton College Alumni & Friends Brown Bag Lunch

12:00 PM-1:15 PM


- ESA Southeastern Chapter Brown Bag Business Mtg

12:15 PM-1:15 PM


- PL 3 - Recent Advances Lecture - Moving beyond ecological to educational research: What are the questions? How do we answer them? What have we learned?--Diane Ebert-May

1:30 PM-5:00 PM


COS 62 - Agriculture, Agroecology, and Agroforestry I

COS 63 - Aquatic Ecology: Limnology

COS 64 - Assessment in Education

COS 65 - Behavior

COS 66 - Biofuel Ecology and Cropping Systems

COS 67 - Climate Change and Carbon II

COS 68 - Community Ecology: Plants II

COS 69 - Disease Ecology and Epidemiology I

COS 70 - Ecosystem Function: Biodiversity I

COS 71 - Herbivory: Plant Defenses

COS 72 - Invasion: Control and Management II

COS 73 - Invasion: Mechanisms and Process II

COS 74 - Microbial Ecology

COS 75 - Nitrogen Cycling II

COS 76 - Spatial Scale and Scaling

OOS 15 - Theoretical Perspectives in Agroecology

OOS 16 - Grinnellian Niches or Just Statistical Correlates? Opportunities for Ecological Inference From Species Distribution Models

OOS 17 - Training Biology Teachers in Ecological Research

SYMP 13 - Evolution in a Community Context

SYMP 14 - Transient Dynamics and its Implications for Ecological Theory

SYMP 15 - Enhancing Ecological Thought Through Phenological Observation, Research, and Education

5:00 PM-6:30 PM


- Musicians Central

PS 34 - Arctic, Alpine, and Antarctic Systems

PS 35 - Abundance and Rarity

PS 36 - Aquatic-Terrestrial Linkages

PS 37 - Arid and Semi-Arid Systems

PS 38 - Biodiversity

PS 39 - Classification

PS 40 - Community Assembly and Neutral Theory

PS 41 - Community Disturbance and Recovery

PS 42 - Competition

PS 43 - Distributions and Range Limits

PS 44 - Education: Active Learning

PS 45 - Education: K-12

PS 46 - Education: Public Outreach

PS 47 - Education: Undergraduate

PS 48 - Environmental Gradients

PS 49 - Fisheries Management

PS 50 - Land Use and Land-Use History

PS 51 - Paleoecology

PS 52 - Urban Ecosystems

6:30 PM-8:00 PM


- Colorado State University Ecologists

- ESA Biogeosciences Section Mixer

- ESA Diversity Mixer

- ESA Mexican Chapter Business Mtg

- ESA Physiological Ecology Section Business Mtg

- ESA Plant Population Ecology Section Mixer

- NEON Town Hall Meeting: Community Update

- Nutrient Network Business Mtg

- USGS Meet and Greet

- University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology Reception

- Yale University - F&ES Alumni/ae Reception

8:00 PM-10:00 PM


- ESA SEEDS Undergraduate Research Fellowship Mtg

SS 18 - Ecological Practices and Public Awareness: A Dialogue Between the US and China

SS 19 - Prioritizing Wildlife-Friendly Agricultural Research

SS 20 - Phenology as a Tool to Enhance Ecological Understanding through Integration of Research and Education

SS 21 - "No Child Left Indoors": An Action Plan for Future Involvement by ESA Members

SS 22 - Bridging Ecohydrological Research from Arid Lands to Humid Environments

Thursday, August 7, 2008

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7:00 AM-8:00 AM


- Historical Records Business Meeting

7:00 AM-9:00 AM


- ESA Education and Human Resources Committee Business Mtg

8:00 AM-11:30 AM


COS 77 - Active Learning in Education

COS 78 - Agriculture, Agroecology, and Agroforestry II

COS 79 - Aquatic Ecology: Streams and Rivers

COS 80 - Climate Change and Plants II

COS 81 - Community Ecology: Patterns

COS 82 - Disease Ecology and Epidemiology II

COS 83 - Distributions and Range Limits

COS 84 - Ecosystem Function: Biodiversity II

COS 85 - Estuarine, Coastal, and Intertidal Systems

COS 86 - Evolutionary Ecology

COS 87 - Invasion: Species Interactions

COS 88 - Invasion: Models and Management

COS 89 - Nutrient Cycling II

COS 90 - Plant-Insect Interactions

COS 91 - Succession

OOS 18 - Ecohydrology: Integrating Current Knowledge of Water Flux Along the Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Continuum

OOS 19 - Approaches for Linking Vegetation Classification, Vegetation Mapping, and Remote Sensing Technologies

SYMP 16 - Combining Ecological and Archaeological Knowledge to Better Understand the Reciprocal Dynamics of People and the Ecosystems That Sustain Them

SYMP 17 - Forecasting Future Ecosystem States in a Time of Global Change: From Models to Management

SYMP 18 - Citizen Science in Ecology: The Intersection of Research and Education

8:00 AM-1:00 PM


- FT 13 - Urban Forestry, Ecosystem Services, and Environmental Justice

11:30 AM-1:15 PM


- ESA Diversity Luncheon: Women and Minorities in Ecology (WAMIE)

- ESA Professional Certification Brown Bag Lunch and Information Session

- Phenology Brown Bag Lunch

WK 31 - Climate Change: Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) in Latin America

WK 32 - Promoting Ecological Literacy in Public Audiences: Building upon Successful Strategies Using a Citizen Science Approach

WK 33 - Show Me the Money: How to Write a Successful Grant Proposal

WK 34 - Learn How to Publish in EcoEd DL, ESA's Digital Teaching Library

12:00 PM-1:00 PM


- ESA Paleoecology Section Business Mtg

1:30 PM-5:00 PM


COS 92 - Abundance, Rarity, and Extinction

COS 93 - Climate Change: Communities

COS 94 - Ecosystem Function: NPP

COS 95 - Evolution: Genetic Isolation and Differentiation

COS 96 - Fire

COS 97 - Herbivory

COS 98 - Invasion: Dynamics and Population Processes

COS 99 - Invasion: Ecosystem Processes

COS 100 - Mycorrhizae and Plant-Fungal Interactions I

COS 101 - Physiological Ecology I

COS 102 - Population Dynamics: Modeling

COS 103 - Reptiles and Amphibians

COS 104 - Riparian and Floodplain Habitats

COS 105 - Statistics

COS 106 - Trophic Dynamics and Interactions

OOS 20 - Shake-up in Timing in Ecological Communities: Understanding the Complexity and the Role of Citizen Science

OOS 21 - Building Research and Monitoring Networks For Population and Ecosystem Ecology

OOS 22 - Plant Pathogen Ecology: The Effects of Plant Pathogens on Individuals, Populations, Communities, and Ecosystems

SYMP 19 - Good Ideas at the Time: Historians Look at Ecology

SYMP 20 - Using Urban Ecological Research as a Tool for Enhancing Ecological Literacy

SYMP 21 - Environmental Fluctuation, Temporal Dynamics, and Community Processes

4:00 PM-5:00 PM


- ESA SEEDS Closing

5:00 PM-6:30 PM


- Musicians Central

PS 53 - Agriculture

PS 54 - Behavior

PS 55 - Coastal Habitats

PS 56 - Conservation

PS 57 - Detritus and Decomposition

PS 58 - Ecosystem Function

PS 59 - Fire

PS 60 - Forest Habitats

PS 61 - Habitat Structure, Fragmentation, and Connectivity

PS 62 - Mutualism and Facilitation

PS 63 - Parasitism and Host-Parasite Interactions

PS 64 - Phenology

PS 65 - Predation and Predator-Prey Interactions

PS 66 - Rapid Assessment

PS 67 - Restoration Ecology

PS 68 - Riparian and Floodplain Habitats

PS 69 - Wetlands

7:00 PM-9:00 PM


- ESA Ecology-Fest

Friday, August 8, 2008

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8:00 AM-11:30 AM


COS 107 - Citizen Science

COS 108 - Community Ecology: Theory and Space

COS 109 - Conservation and Fisheries Management

COS 110 - Detritus and Decomposition

COS 111 - Ecological Genetics

COS 112 - Ecosystem Function

COS 113 - Environmental Gradients

COS 114 - Invasion: Distribution Aspects

COS 115 - Metapopulations

COS 116 - Mycorrhizae and Plant-Fungal Interactions II

COS 117 - Physiological Ecology II

COS 118 - Population Dynamics: Regulation

COS 119 - Restoration Ecology

COS 120 - Seed Production, Dispersal, and Predation

COS 121 - Urban Ecology

OOS 23 - Mentoring Future Ecologists at Small Liberal Arts Colleges Through Research

OOS 24 - Biology of Weedy and Invasive Species in Agroecosystems: Case Studies

OOS 25 - Changing Times: The Impact of Variability in Plant Phenology at Multiple Scales

SYMP 22 - Tropical Deforestation and Climate Change: Contrasting Views of Science and Policy

SYMP 23 - Toward Ecological Forecasting: Applications of Model-Data Fusion Techniques

SYMP 24 - Research and Education About Ecosystem Functioning: Linking Perspectives From Ecology, Social Sciences, and the Humanities

8:30 AM-10:30 AM


- ESA Governing Board Mtg

PS 70 - Latebreaking: Agriculture and Sustainability

PS 71 - Latebreaking: Biodiversity

PS 72 - Latebreaking: Biogeochemistry

PS 73 - Latebreaking: Climate Change

PS 74 - Latebreaking: Community Ecology

PS 75 - Latebreaking: Conservation, Fisheries, and Management

PS 76 - Latebreaking: Disease and Epidemiology

PS 77 - Latebreaking: Ecosystems

PS 78 - Latebreaking: Education

PS 79 - Latebreaking: Evolution and Behavior

PS 80 - Latebreaking: Fire

PS 81 - Latebreaking: Forests

PS 82 - Latebreaking: Invasion

PS 83 - Latebreaking: Methods and Techniques

PS 84 - Latebreaking: Physiology

PS 85 - Latebreaking: Plant-Insect Interactions and Herbivory

PS 86 - Latebreaking: Populations

PS 87 - Latebreaking: Restoration

PS 88 - Latebreaking: Urban Ecology

11:30 AM-1:15 PM


- ESA Braun Student Award Committee Mtg

- PL 4 ESA Closing Plenary and Lunch

12:00 PM-1:30 PM


- Musicians Central

Saturday, August 9, 2008

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8:00 AM-2:00 PM


- FT 14 - The Miracle of Scuppernong Wet Prairie - CANCELLED

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