97th ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10, 2012)

8:00 AM

COS 73-1

The relative importance of phylogeny and environment for sapling community assembly varies from individual to species scale
Marcos B. Carlucci, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Valério D. Pillar, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Leandro D. S. Duarte, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

8:20 AM

COS 73-2

Effects of landscape structure on multiple dimensions of bat biodiversity
Laura M. Cisneros, University of Connecticut; Michael R. Willig, University of Connecticut

8:40 AM

COS 73-3

Effects of landcover change on amphibian disease risk
C. Guilherme Becker, Cornell University; Kelly R. Zamudio, Cornell University

9:00 AM

COS 73-4

Correlations between and habitat predictors of species and genetic diversity in pond-breeding amphibians
Anna M. McKee, University of Georgia; John C. Maerz, University of Georgia; Lora L. Smith, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center; Travis C. Glenn, University of Georgia

9:20 AM

COS 73-5

Biodiversity drives diversity: The hidden loop
Leonor A. Valenzuela, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity; Vanessa P. Weinberger, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad; Joan Escobar, Pontificia Universidad Catolica, Estación Costera de investigaciones Marinas; Andrés Parada, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Mario Barahona, Estación Costera de investigaciones Marinas; Catherine Gonzalez, Estación Costera de investigaciones Marinas; Fernando D. Alfaro, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad; A. Gaxiola, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity, Laboratorio Internacional en Cambio Global (LINCGlobal, CSIC-PUC); Juan J. Armesto, Universidad Católica de Chile, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity; Pablo A. Marquet, Santa Fe Institute

9:40 AM

COS 73-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 73-6

A framework to assess the relative influence of functional traits and phylogeny on interaction networks
Grasiela Casas, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Bethânia O. Azambuja, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Pedro M. A. Ferreira, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Vinícius A. G. Bastazini, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Valério D. Pillar, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

10:10 AM Cancelled

COS 73-7

The impact of tree species diversity and climate change on forest productivity in central Europe
Xavier Morin, CNRS

10:30 AM

COS 73-8

The influence of dispersal on diversity patterns of aquatic metacommunities
Lauren M. Woods, Washington University

10:50 AM

COS 73-9

Phytoplankton and zooplankton species richness along a tidal estuarine gradient
Todd A. Egerton, Old Dominion University; Harold G. Marshall, Old Dominion University

11:10 AM

COS 73-10

Modelling global ecosystem structure and function on land and sea
Derek P. Tittensor, United Nations Environment Program World Conservation Monitoring Centre / Microsoft Research Cambridge / Dalhousie University; Mike Harfoot, United Nations Environment Program World Conservation Monitoring Centre / Microsoft Research Cambridge; Tim Newbold, United Nations Environment Program World Conservation Monitoring Centre / Microsoft Research Cambridge; Drew Purves, Microsoft Reserach, Cambridge; Jorn Scharlemann, United Nations Environment Program World Conservation Monitoring Centre

COS 73 - Biodiversity I