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

Thursday, August 5, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

409, David L Lawrence Convention Center

Presider:

Emily S. J. Rauschert, St. Mary's College of Maryland

8:00 AM

COS 84-1

Predictive spatial model of invasive species spread
Angela L. Shelton, Indiana University

8:20 AM

COS 84-2

Species distribution patterns in their native and invasive ranges: Niche shifts and prediction implications
Jenica M. Allen, University of Connecticut; Ines Ibanez, University of Michigan; John A. Silander, University of Connecticut

8:40 AM

COS 84-3

Invasion speeds in variable environments
Michael G. Neubert, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Hal Caswell, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Christine M. Hunter, University of Alaska Fairbanks

9:00 AM

COS 84-4

Potential habitat modeling of four aquatic invasive fish (Channa argus, Cyprinella lutrensis, Neogobius melanstoma, and Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) in the continental US
Helen Poulos, Wesleyan University; Barry Chernoff, Wesleyan University; Pam Fuller, USGS; David Butman, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies

9:20 AM

COS 84-5

Statewide risk analysis for the spread of zebra and quagga mussels in Colorado, USA
Jonathan M. Bossenbroek, University of Toledo

9:40 AM

COS 84-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 84-6

The net effects of grazing and nutrient remineralization on algal biomass and primary productivity by an exotic grazing fish
Krista A. Capps, University of Maine; Alexander S. Flecker, Cornell University; Rocío Rodiles-Hernández, El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (ECOSUR)

10:10 AM

COS 84-7

Timberline expansion associated with climate change facilitated by microsites
Adelaide C. Johnson, USDA Forest Service; J. Alan Yeakley, Portland State University

10:30 AM

COS 84-8

Nutrient acquisition and soil nutrient mineralization by exotic range-expanding and related native plants
Annelein Meisner, Netherlands Institute of Ecology; Wietse De Boer, Netherlands Institute of Ecology; Wim H. Van der Putten, Netherlands Institute of Ecology

10:50 AM

COS 84-9

Effects of the exotic invasive Asian earthworm, Amynthas hilgendorfi, on forest floor processes
Holly G. Greiner, Oakland University; Scott D. Tiegs, Oakland University; Donna R. Kashian, Wayne State University; Ashley Burtner, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory

11:10 AM

COS 84-10

Combined effects of forest age, leaf litter quality, and earthworm abundance on soil C efflux
Lijun Xia, Johns Hopkins University; K. Szlavecz, Johns Hopkins University; Melissa K. McCormick, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center; Dennis F. Whigham, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center; Scott Pitz, Johns Hopkins University

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COS 84 - Invasion: Models and Ecosystem Processes