95th ESA Annual Meeting (August 1 -- 6, 2010)

Wednesday, August 4, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

321, David L Lawrence Convention Center

Presider:

Mirela G. Tulbure, South Dakota State University

8:00 AM

COS 59-1

Level I landscape-scale assessment of wetland condition: Using the landscape development intensity (LDI) index to support the usepa national wetland condition assessment 2011
Kelly Chinners Reiss, University of Florida; Mark T. Brown, University of Florida

8:20 AM

COS 59-2

Evaluating a 50 year record of forest encroachment in Rocky Mountain Alpine meadows
Sunita Yadav, University of Cincinnati; Stephen F. Matter, University of Cincinnati

8:40 AM

COS 59-3

Quantifying niche dynamics across space and time: Biological signals versus statistical artifacts
Matthew C. Fitzpatrick, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science; Olivier Broennimann, University of Lausanne; Peter B. Pearman, University of Lausanne

9:00 AM

COS 59-4

Predicting future distribution of suitable habitat and potential for human-wildlife conflict using multi-scale models of species distribution and human development
Christopher L. Burdett, Colorado State University; Dave Theobald, Colorado State University; Kenneth R. Wilson, Colorado State University; Walter M. Boyce, University of California, Davis; Erin E. Boydston, U.S. Geological Survey; Robert N. Fisher, U. S. Department of the Interior; Lisa M. Lyren, U.S. Geological Survey; Scott A. Morrison, The Nature Conservancy; T. Winston Vickers, University of California, Davis; Kevin R. Crooks, Colorado State University

9:20 AM

COS 59-5

A spatially explicit habitat model for the king rail, Rallus elegans, in agricultural wetlands
Bradley A. Pickens, Louisiana State University AgCenter; Sammy L. King, USGS Louisiana Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit

9:40 AM

COS 59-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 59-6

A semi-automatic approach for characterizing and analyzing spatial heterogeneity in urban landscapes: Integrating visual interpretation and object-based classification
Weiqi Zhou, University of California, Davis; Mary L. Cadenasso, University of California, Davis

10:10 AM

COS 59-7

Widespread increases in shrub cover across a successional gradient in south-central Alaska
Amy E. Miller, National Park Service; Tina V . Boucher, University of Alaska, Anchorage; Chuck Lindsay, National Park Service; Keith Boggs, University of Alaska, Anchorage

10:30 AM

COS 59-8

Effect of fire size and severity on subsequent fires using difference normalized burn ratios on the Osceola National Forest
Sparkle Malone, University of Alabama; Christina L. Staudhammer, University of Alabama; Leda N. Kobziar, University of Florida; Mary Christman, University of Florida; Amr Abd-Elrahman, University of Florida

10:50 AM

COS 59-9

Remote sensing of potential restoration in a Hawaiian subapline dry forest
Kealohanuiopuna M. Kinney, University of Maryland; Gregory P. Asner, Carnegie Institution for Science; James R. Kellner, Brown University; David E. Knapp, Carnegie Institution for Science; Ty Kennedy-Bowdoin, Carnegie Institution for Science; Erin J. Questad, USDA Forest Service; Susan Cordell, USDA Forest Service; Jarrod M. Thaxton, Eastern Kentucky University

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