Wednesday, May 28, 2008: 3:30 PM-5:15 PM
Salt Palace Convention Center - Room 355 A
Community Ecology VI
Moderator:Charles P. Hawkins
3:30 PM472A trait-based analysis provides a new perspective on patterns in macroinvertebrate β-diversity
Eric R. Sokol, E. F. Benfield
3:45 PM473A test of a trait-based approach for inferring the factors that structure biotic assemblages: Expansion and application to lotic Chironomidae
Brian R. Creutzburg, Charles P. Hawkins
4:00 PM474Combining species traits to causally link species and their habitat: An alternative to multivariate analyses
Wilco C.E.P. Verberk, Henk Siepel, Hans Esselink
4:15 PM475Updating invertebrate trait classification with empirically-defined environmental optima
Amina I. Pollard, Lester L. Yuan, Daren M. Carlisle
4:30 PM476Distribution, diversity, and biological traits of macroinvertebrate communities across the US
Leah A. Bêche, Bernhard Statzner
4:45 PM477INVERTEBRATE SPECIES traits, their sensitivities, and geographic distributions related to climate change
Anna T. Hamilton, Jen Stamp, Britta G. Bierwagen, Jeroen Gerritsen, Erik Leppo, Lei Zheng
5:00 PM478Coupling predictive models with ecological traits to predict the response of benthic invertebrate taxa to landscape and waterway alteration
Charles P. Hawkins, Daren M. Carlisle
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