Last Minute Changes in the Program

On April 28 (Saturday), the room for Parallel Session#1 has been changed from Pima - Rm 218 to Ventana - Rm 226. The following 3 sessions are affected:

Special Session

(IIIAM-1):

Complexity Theory and Ecological Applications

Chairpersons:

Darrel Jenerette and Jianguo Wu, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, USA

Location:

Ventana Room A (MU Room 226)

 

 

Special Session

(IIIPM-1):

Premises and Problems with Spatial Analysis

Chairpersons:

Marie-Jose Fortin1 and Maria Miriti2, 1School of Resource and Environmental Management, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C., Canada; 2Department of Ecology and Evolution SUNY at Stony Brook Stony Brook NY 11794, USA

Location:

Ventana Room A (MU Room 226)

 

 

Regular Session

(IIIPM-6):

Land Use and Land Cover Change: Modeling

Chairperson:

Bryan C. Pijanowski, Land Use Cover Change Enterprise, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA.

Location:

Ventana Room A (MU Room 226)

 

 

CANCELLED ORAL PRESENTATIONS

1.

April 26 (Thursday) Morning - Concurrent Session #4

Regular Session

(IAM-4):

Landscape Management: Approaches and Practices

Chairperson:

Patrick A. Zollner, USDA Forest Service, North Central Research Station, Rhinelander, WI 54501, USA.

Location:

Mohave Room (MU Room 222)

 

11:30-11:45

Poiani1, Karen, Kent Gilges2, Ayn Shlisky1, and Jeff Hardesty3. 1The Nature Conservancy, Department of Natural Resources, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA; 2 The Forest Bank, Center for Compatible Economic Development, The Nature Conservancy, Rochester, NY 14604; and 3The Nature Conservancy, Department of Botany, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA. Compatible Forest Management, Conservation, and Landscape Ecology: A Forest Management Network. (CANCELLED)

 

 

2.

April 28 (Saturday) Morning - Concurrent Session #1

Special Session

(IIIAM-1):

Complexity Theory and Ecological Applications

Chairpersons:

Darrel Jenerette and Jianguo Wu, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, USA

Location:

Ventana Room (MU Room 226)

 

10:15-10:30

Bascompte, Jordi. Estación Biológica de Doñana, CSIC, Sevilla, Spain. Complex Systems and Habitat Loss. (CANCELLED)

 

3.

April 28 (Saturday) Afternoon - Concurrent Session #3

Regular Session

(IIIPM-3):

Disturbance and Vegetation Pattern and Dynamics

Chairperson:

Louis Iverson1 (1:30 - 2:30 pm) and Janet Franklin2,(2:45 - 5::00 pm), 1USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station, Delaware, OH 43015, USA; 2Department of Geography, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182, USA

Location:

Alumni Room (MU Room 202)

3:15-3:30

Curtin, Charles, G. Arid Lands Project, Box 29, Animas, NM. 88020. Long-term experimental studies of the interaction of herbivory, fire, and climate in the US. / Mexico borderlands. (CANCELLED)

 

 

4.

April 28 (Saturday) Afternoon - Concurrent Session #4

Regular Session

(IIIPM-4):

Land Use Planning and Landscape Architecture

Chairperson:

Frederick Steiner, School of Planning and Landscape Architecture, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, USA

Location:

Mohave Room (MU Room 222)

2:00-2:15

Canzonieri, Carmela. Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University, Toronto ON, Canada. Reinforcing the ecological structure to artificial infrastructure ratio in suburban/rural landscapes. (CANCELLED)

 

 

5.

April 28 (Saturday) Afternoon - Concurrent Session #5

Regular Session

(IIIPM-5):

Landscape Pattern and Population Processes

Chairpersons:

Henriette Jager1 (1:30-2:30 pm) and David Howerter2 (2:45-5:00pm), 1Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA; 2Institute for Wetland and Waterfowl Research, Ducks Unlimited Canada, Stonewall, MB, R0C 2Z0, Canada

Location:

La Paz Room (MU Room 223)

 

3:15-3:30

Frank, Karin. Department of Ecological Modelling, UFZ-Centre for Environmental Research Leipzig-Halle, D-04301 Leipzig, Germany. An index for assessing habitat networks from the perspective of metapopulation viability.

 

 

 

CANCELLED POSTER PRESENTATIONS

1.

April 26 (Thursday) Poster Session (8:00am - 5:30pm)

Scaling: Methods and Case Studies

P#I-11

Hawks, Michelle M., Helene H. Wagnar, Jonathan M. Bossenbroek, John A. Wiens, and Beatrice Van Horne. Department of Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80521, USA. Multi-scale Analysis of Butterflies Response to Environmental Factors Using Causal Modeling. (CANCELLED)

 

P#I-16

Wiens1, John A., Helene H. Wagner2, Michelle M. Hawks2, Jonathan M. Bossenbroek2, and Beatrice Van Horne2. 1National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA; 2Department of Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA. Changes in the structure of grassland dominated landscapes along a precipitation and productivity gradient in the central plains.