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

Tuesday, August 3, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

325, David L Lawrence Convention Center

Presider:

Stephanie L. Eby, Colorado State University

8:00 AM

COS 29-1

Free-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 AM

COS 29-2

Scaling animal movement data: A case study with forest elephants
Charles B. Yackulic, US Geological Survey; Stephen Blake, Max Plank Institute for Ornithology; Sharon Deem, Wildlife Conservation Society; Michael Kock, Wildlife Conservation Society; Maria Uriarte, Columbia University

8:40 AM

COS 29-3

Comparing 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, McMaster University; William J. Lindberg, University of Florida

9:00 AM

COS 29-4

Evaluating 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 AM

COS 29-5

Ants as bioindicators, and the resiliency of ant assemblages in arid climates
Kimberly A. Franklin, University of Arizona

9:40 AM

COS 29-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 29-6

Searching 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 AM

COS 29-7

Do 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 AM

COS 29-8

Biotic or abiotic control? Assessing the mechanisms and implications of coastal dune bioengineering
Phoebe L. Zarnetske, Michigan State University; Eric W. Seabloom, University of Minnesota; Sally D. Hacker, Oregon State University; Peter Ruggiero, Oregon State University

10:50 AM

COS 29-9

Local and regional community turnover in lake-phytoplankton
Robert Ptacnik, Universität Wien; Tom Andersen, Oslo University; Pål Brettum, Norwegian Institute for Water Research

11:10 AM

COS 29-10

Range limits: Rethinking the edge
Ty Tuff, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History; Brett A. Melbourne, University of Colorado at Boulder; Alan Hastings, University of California, Davis

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