COS 119 - Modeling: Populations

Friday, August 6, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
412, David L Lawrence Convention Center
Presider:
Libby Eakin, University of Chicago
8:00 AM
 An analytical and simulation framework to study the impacts of roads on the persistence of populations
Luís A. Borda-de-Água, Faculdade de Ciencias da Universidade de Lisboa; Laetitia M. Navarro, Faculdade de Ciencias da Universidade de Lisboa; Catarina M. Gavinhos, Instituto Politecnico de Castelo Branco; Henrique M. Pereira, Faculdade de Ciencias da Universidade de Lisboa
8:20 AM
 Effects of fences on the mitigation of road killings and persistence of populations in fragmented landscapes: an analytical and simulation assessment
Laetitia M. Navarro, Faculdade de Ciencias da Universidade de Lisboa; Luís A. Borda-de-Água, Faculdade de Ciencias da Universidade de Lisboa; Catarina M. Gavinhos, Instituto Politecnico de Castelo Branco; Henrique M. Pereira, Faculdade de Ciencias da Universidade de Lisboa
8:40 AM
 Global sensitivity analysis and multiscale validation of a spatially explicit demographic model of Fremont cottonwood
Elizabeth B. Harper, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry; John C. Stella, State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry; Alexander K. Fremier, University of Idaho
9:00 AM
 Utilizing hierarchical models of individual movement to construct maps of spatial predation risk
Eric J. Ward, Northwest Fisheries Science Center; Phil Levin, NOAA-Fisheries; Alejandro Acevedo, Western Washington University
9:20 AM
 Reproductive parameters of the endangered Florida panther: Effects of genetic introgression
Jeffrey A. Hostetler, University of Florida; David P. Onorato, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; Madan K. Oli, University of Florida
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
 Demographic heterogeneity impacts density dependent population dynamics
Joseph P. Stover, Lyon College; Bruce E. Kendall, University of California Santa Barbara; Gordon A. Fox, Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Studies
10:10 AM
 Evaluating spatial capture recapture models for estimating density of a raccoon population
Beth Gardner, USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center; Arielle H. Waldstein, North Carolina State University; Allan O'Connell, USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center; Theodore R. Simons, North Carolina State University; J. Andrew Royle, USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
10:30 AM
 The ESA at ESA: What population models can offer endangered corals in the face of climate change
Tali Vardi, Scripps Institution of Oceanography; Dana E. Williams, University of Miami; Nancy Knowlton, Smithsonian Institution
10:50 AM
 Scale-dependent indirect effects of an insecticide on a songbird population
Jill Awkerman, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency; Matthew R. Marshall, National Park Service; Alan B. Williams, National Park Service; George A. Gale, King Mongut's School of Science and Technology; Jennifer A. DeCecco, University of Georgia at Athens; Robert J. Cooper, University of Georgia; Sandy Raimondo, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
11:10 AM
 Integrating time-series of community monitoring data using multivariate  state-space models
Brice X. Semmens, UC San Diego; E. E. Holmes, Northwest Fisheries Science Center; Eric J. Ward, Northwest Fisheries Science Center; John R. Wolfe, Tipping Mar Structural Engineering
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