Tuesday, August 3, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
325, David L Lawrence Convention Center
COS 29 - GPS and Telemetry & Distributions and Range Limits
8:00 AMFree-ranging cattle herd spatial associations and social interactions in a semi-arid rangeland in 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
8:20 AMScaling animal movement data: A case study with forest elephants
Charles B. Yackulic, Columbia University, Stephen Blake, Wildlife Conservation Society, Sharon Deem, Wildlife Conservation Society, Michael Kock, Wildlife Conservation Society, Maria Uriarte, Columbia University
8:40 AMComparing fine-scale space-use patterns of the fish, gag grouper, in contrasting landscapes using new telemetry technology
Zy Biesinger, University of Florida, Benjamin M. Bolker, University of Florida, William J. Lindberg, University of Florida
9:00 AMEvaluating changes in population connectivity and abundance through time using historical DNA
Jody M. Tucker, USDA Forest Service and the University of Montana Wildlife Biology Program, Michael K. Schwartz, USDA Forest Service, Kristy L. Pilgrim, USDA Forest Service, Fred W. Allendorf, The University of Montana, Richard L. Truex, USDA Forest Service
9:20 AMAnts as bioindicators, and the resiliency of ant assemblages in arid climates
Kimberly A. Franklin, University of Arizona
9:40 AMBreak
9:50 AMSearching for a needle in a haystack: Using GIS to identify likely locations of previously unknown populations of an endangered species
Chris M. Bowman-Prideaux, CSU, Northridge, Paula Schiffman, Calif State University, Northridge, Christy A. Brigham, National Park Service, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
10:10 AMDo germination requirements limit southward spread of Russian-olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia L.) in western North America?
Kimberly R. Guilbault, Colorado State University, Cynthia S. Brown, Colorado State University, Jonathan M. Friedman, US Geological Survey, Patrick B. Shafroth, US Geological Survey
10:30 AMBiotic or abiotic control? Assessing the mechanisms and implications of coastal dune bioengineering
Phoebe L. Zarnetske, Oregon State University, Eric W. Seabloom, University of Minnesota, Sally D. Hacker, Oregon State University, Peter Ruggiero, Oregon State University
10:50 AMLocal and regional community turnover in lake-phytoplankton
Robert Ptacnik, University of Oldenburg, Tom Andersen, Oslo University, Pål Brettum, Norwegian Institute for Water Research
11:10 AMRange limits: Rethinking the edge
Ty Tuff, University of Colorado, Brett A. Melbourne, University of Colorado at Boulder, Alan Hastings, University of California, Davis

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