COS 50 - Behavior: Migration and Movement II

Wednesday, August 5, 2009: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Taos, Albuquerque Convention Center
Presider:
Thomas Morrison, Dartmouth College
8:00 AM
 Mechanistic home range models for ungulates
James D. Forester, University of Minnesota; Paul R. Moorcroft, Harvard University
8:20 AM
 Competition from the loser's perspective: Salmonid territoriality and movement
Krzysztof Sakrejda-Leavitt, University of Massachusetts
8:40 AM
 Estimating survival using computer-assisted photographic mark-recapture: The problem of misidentification error
Thomas Morrison, Dartmouth College; Jun Yoshizaki, U.S. Geological Survey,; Doug Bolger, Dartmouth College; Jim Nichols, Dartmouth College
9:00 AM
 Linking host movement patterns and infection prevalence using an insect-pathogen system
Rebecca A. Bartel, University of Georgia; Sonia Altizer, University of Georgia
9:20 AM
9:30 AM
 Using fractal analyses to characterize movement paths of white-tailed deer and response to spatial scale
Stephen L. Webb, Mississippi State University; Samuel K. Riffell, Mississippi State University; Kenneth L. Gee, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation; Stephen Demarais, Mississippi State University
9:50 AM
 A simple model for resource dependent diffusion
Tal Avgar, University of Alberta; John Fryxell, University of Guelph
10:10 AM
 Spatial spread of a cattle herd as a function of season, period of the day, and activity in a semi-arid rangeland in South Texas, USA
Christopher Cheleuitte-Nieves, Texas A&M University; Humberto Perotto-Baldivieso, Cranfield University; Ben Wu, Texas A&M University; Susan M. Cooper, Texas AgriLife Research; Joseph W. Holloway, Texas AgriLife Research
10:30 AM
 Home ranges and group sizes of tule elk at Point Reyes National Seashore, California
McCrea A. Cobb, UC Berkeley; Reginald H Barrett, UC Berkeley
10:50 AM
 Analysis of feral pig (Sus scrofa) movement in a Hawaiian forest ecosystem using GPS satellite collars
Lasha-Lynn H. Salbosa, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Dr. Christopher A. Lepczyk, University of Hawaii at Manoa
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