ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Symposium: Aquatic Entomology as a Measure of Global Changes

Sunday, November 11, 2012: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Ballroom F, Floor Three (Knoxville Convention Center)
Organizers:
Jennifer M. Lang
M. Eric Benbow
William O. Lamp


8:00 AM
Welcoming Remarks
8:25 AM
An integrative approach for fine scale taxonomic resolution of stream insect communities along gradients
Brian A. Gill, Colorado State University ; Boris Kondratieff, Colorado State University ; Andrea C. Encalada, University of San Francisco of Quito, Ecuador ; N. LeRoy Poff, Colorado State University ; Kelly R. Zamudio, Cornell University ; Alex S. Flecker, Cornell University ; Cameron K. Ghalambor, Colorado State University ; W. Chris Funk, Colorado State University
8:45 AM
Macroinvertebrate responses to extreme drought conditions in a southeastern floodplain
Checo Colón-Gaud, Georgia Southern University ; Erica Johnson, Georgia Southern University ; Damon Mullis, Georgia Southern University
9:25 AM
The effect of human land use on the movement of insects from streams to land
Ramsa Chaves-Ulloa, Dartmouth College ; Brad W. Taylor, Dartmouth College
9:45 AM
Break
10:00 AM
Community responses of black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) to climate change: Microscales and macroscales
Peter H. Adler, Clemson University ; John W. McCreadie, University of South Alabama
10:20 AM
Seasonal change in aquatic macroinvertebrate communities of Ghana, West Africa
M. Eric Benbow, University of Dayton ; Richard Merritt, Michigan State University ; Ryan Kimbirauskas, Michigan State University ; Mollie D. McIntosh, Xavier University
11:00 AM
The Trichoptera barcode of life database
Karl M. Kjer, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Paul B. Frandsen, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Xin Zhou, Beijing Genomics Institute
11:20 AM
Discussion
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