23 Disturbance Ecology I

Tuesday, May 19, 2009: 10:15 AM-12:15 PM
Governor's Room
Moderator:
Hiram W. Li
10:15 AM
154
Do macroinvertebrates utilize backwater pools as refuge from Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) disturbance in Southeast Alaska streams?
Emily Y. Campbell, Michigan State University; Richard W. Merritt, Michigan State University; Scott D. Tiegs, Oakland University; M. Eric Benbow, University of Dayton; Gary A. Lamberti, University of Notre Dame
10:30 AM
156
Nutrient recycling by stream fish assemblages across a land use gradient
Henry F. Wilson, Trent University; Marguerite A. Xenopoulos, Trent University
10:45 AM
157
Threshold indicator taxa analysis (TITAN): A simple method for identifying and interpreting biodiversity thresholds
Ryan S. King, Baylor University; Matthew E. Baker, University of Maryland Baltimore County
11:00 AM
158
Damselfly behavioral responses to changes in weather
Christine L. Goforth, University of Arizona
11:15 AM
159
Can traits be used to predict the susceptibility of aquatic insects to a low flow disturbance?
Annika W. Walters, Yale University; David M. Post, Yale University
11:30 AM
160
Macroinvertebrate community responses to an experimental drought gradient on the outer coastal plain of North Carolina
Jeffrey D. Muehlbauer, University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill; Emily S. Bernhardt, Duke University; Martin W. Doyle, University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill
11:45 AM
161
Beyond dams: Can serial discontinuities be induced by natural processes?
Hiram W. Li, Oregon State University; Luis Francisco Madrinan, National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis; Seth White, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic; Robert M. Hughes, Oregon State University; Daniel J. McGarvey, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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