Thursday, May 21, 2009: 10:15 AM-12:00 PM
Ambassador East
Special Session - Using Best Available Science to Protect and Restore Aquatic Systems: Integrating Advances in Ecological Theory into Assessment Approaches and Management Applications II
Moderators:Dana Infante
Li Wang
10:15 AM539Landscape based assessment of human disturbance in Michigan lakes
Lizhu Wang, Jim Breck, Kevin E. Wehrly, Lidia, S. Kraft
10:30 AM540Assessment of the status of habitat in the Nation's aquatic ecosystems
Dana Infante, Lizhu Wang, William W. Taylor, Arthur Cooper, Peter Esselman
10:45 AM541Effects of landscape gradients assessed at varying scales on riverine ecosytems
Robert M. Hughes, Alan T. Herlihy, Colleen Burch Johnson
11:00 AM542Multi-scale approaches for quantifying effects of multiple stressors in aquatic ecosystems
Lucinda B. Johnson, Jennifer Olker, Patrick Schoff, Glenn Guntenspergen, Catherine A. Johnson, Jason Rohr, Val Beasley
11:15 AM543Midwestern U.S. regional bioassessment: Using multiple data sources and a standardized modeling approach
Beth L. Sparks-Jackson, Catherine M. Riseng, Michael J. Wiley, Paul W. Seelbach
11:30 AM544Watershed assessment tool: Developing an index of watershed health
Bruce Vondracek, Paul Bolstad, Ian Chisholm, Beth Knudsen, Bethany Blick, Pericles Nacionales
11:45 AM545Using determinants of biological integrity to assess ecological risk among watersheds for conservation planning
Kimberly M. Mattson, Paul L. Angermeier
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