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

8:00 AM

COS 27-1

Critical role of seasonal tributaries for native fish and aquatic biota in the Sacramento River
Michael Marchetti, St. Mary's College of California; Michael P. Limm, University of California, Berkeley; Gina Benigno, CSU Chico; Becky Lorig, CSU Chico; Heather Bowen, CSU Chico

8:20 AM

COS 27-2

Changes in river corridor plant diversity over two decades: Lessons from the Adour River, SW France
Eric Tabacchi, ECOLAB, Laboratoire d'Ecologie et Environnement; Anne-Marie Planty-Tabacchi, ECOLAB, Laboratoire d'Ecologie et Environnement

8:40 AM

COS 27-3

Impacts of biological diversity on sediment erosion in streams
Lindsey K. Albertson, University of California, Santa Barbara; Bradley J. Cardinale, University of Michigan; Leonard S. Sklar, San Fransisco State University

9:00 AM

COS 27-4

Long-distance dispersal in macroinvertebrates as a prerequisite of climate change driven range shifts and recolonization of restored rivers: A multi-method approach
Peter Haase, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt; Jutta Geismar, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt; Andrea Sundermann, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt

9:20 AM

COS 27-5

The response of benthic algal biomass to nutrient addition over a range of current speeds in an Australian tropical river
Simon A. Townsend, Charles Darwin University; Erica A. Garcia, Charles Darwin University; Michael M. Douglas, University of Western Australia

9:40 AM

COS 27-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 27-6

Experimental manipulation of top-down and bottom-up factors in a Northern Australian tropical river
Erica A. Garcia, Charles Darwin University; Simon Townsend, Charles Darwin University; Michael M. Douglas, University of Western Australia

10:10 AM

COS 27-7

Disrupting the flow: Effects of stream fragmentation on ecosystem processes and stream fish dynamics
Jason L. Hwan, University of California, Berkeley; Stephanie M. Carlson, University of California, Berkeley

10:30 AM

COS 27-8

Linking extant and historical aquatic vegetation communities in karst springs of the Ozark Highlands to assess status and threats to these highly groundwater-dependent ecosystems
Beth Davis Bowles, Missouri State University; David E. Bowles, National Park Service

10:50 AM

COS 27-9

Surface water quality monitoring to address the impacts on Marcellus Gas development on small and medium streams in northeast Pennsylvania
Thomas Barnard, Wilkes University; Erich Schramm, Wilkes University; Brian Naberezny, Wilkes University; Dale A. Bruns, Wilkes University; Kenneth M. Klemow, Wilkes University

11:10 AM

COS 27-10

The role of nitrifiers in accumulating NO₃^- in the surface waters of Rocky Mountain National Park
Ed K. Hall, Colorado State University; Jill Baron, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, United States Geological Survey

COS 27 - Aquatic Ecology: Streams And Rivers II