Tuesday, August 3, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
410, David L Lawrence Convention Center
COS 26 - Stable Isotope Applications & Genetic and Molecular Techniques
8:00 AMCOS 26-1Flux by fin: Using stable isotopes to trace fish mediated carbon and nutrient flux in the n.e. Gulf of Mexico
James A. Nelson, Floridat State University, Jeffery P. Chanton, Florida State University, Christopher C. Koenig, Florida State University, Felicia C. Coleman, Florida State University
8:20 AMCOS 26-2Sources and transformations of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus in the Potomac River: Management, climate, and long-term recovery
Michael Pennino, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Sujay S. Kaushal, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Sudhir Murthy, D.C. Water and Sewer Authority, Lora Harris, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
8:40 AMCOS 26-3Three coexisting tree species rooted in fractured bedrock on the Edwards Plateau do not partition water
Kelly R. Goodsheller, Texas State University, Susanne Schwinning, Texas State University, Benjamin F. Schwartz, Texas State University
9:00 AMCOS 26-4Tracking stream nitrogen sources using isotopes:  implications for managing coastal eutrophication and urban sustainability
Sujay S. Kaushal, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Peter M. Groffman, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Lawrence E. Band, University of North Carolina, Emily M. Elliott, University of Pittsburgh, Catherine A. Shields, University of California, Santa Barbara, Carol Kendall, U.S. Geological Survey, Paul Mayer, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Tamara A. Newcomer, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
9:20 AMCOS 26-5Historical declines in chimney swift populations are associated with dramatic changes in insect prey consumption
Leah Finity, Trent University, John P. Smol, Queen's University, T. Kurt Kyser, Queen's University, Matthew W. Reudink, Trent University, Jules M. Blais, University of Ottawa, Chris Grooms, Queen's University, Joseph J. Nocera, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
9:40 AM Break
9:50 AMCOS 26-6Genetic distinctiveness and population size trends of a peripheral metapopulation of the southern two-lined salamander (Eurycea cirrigera) in Will County, Illinois
Maria Boyle, Chicago State University, Eric L. Peters, Chicago State University, Timothy J. Bell, Chicago State University, Olga Tsyusko, The University of Kentucky
10:10 AMCOS 26-7CANCELLED - Genomic data from unculturable, environmental microorganisms:  Advances in single cell genomics
Michael S. Fitzsimons, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Armand E. K. Dichosa, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Chien-Chi Lo, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Pavel V. Senin, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Xiaojing Zhang, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Yvonne C. Rogers, Los Alamos National Laboratory, John C. Detter, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Patrick S. G. Chain, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Cliff S. Han, Los Alamos National Laboratory
10:30 AMCOS 26-8Innovative timber tracking for Swietenia macrophylla using genetic fingerprints
Bernd Degen, vTI - Institute of Forest Genetics, Sheila E. Ward, Mahogany for the Future, Inc., Carlos Navarro, Universidad Nacional, Stephen Cavers, Center for Ecology and Hydrology, Alexandre Sebbenn, Instituto Florestal de São Paulo
10:50 AMCOS 26-9Conservation genetics and gene flow in the American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus, populations on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica
Laurie A. Cotroneo, Drexel University, James R. Spotila, Drexel University
11:10 AMCOS 26-10The role of Charadriiformes for the cross-continental movement of avian influenza
Heinrich zu Dohna, UC Davis, Jinling Li, UC Davis, Tim E. Carpenter, UC Davis

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