Monday, August 4, 2008: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall CD, Midwest Airlines Center
PS 1 - Aquatic Ecology
PS 1-1		Measuring the ecological value of riparian habitat restoration on northern Wisconsin lakes Michael W. Meyer, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Daniel E. Haskell, Michigan Technical University
PS 1-2		The nesting environment for bluegill sunfish in small ponds: Is there variation in seasonal nesting activity, colony activity, or nest characteristics? Jessica E. Rettig, Denison University, Nicole R. Gray, Denison University, Walter J. Kim, Denison University, Ameena Ali, Denison University, Jessica J. Arrington, Denison University, Ezinnaya Ubagharaji, Denison University
PS 1-3		Disturbance and predation risk mediate trophic interactions in an aquatic food web John P. Ludlam, University of Arkansas, Daniel D. Magoulick, Department of Biological Sciences, Eric R. Larson, University of Washington, Kelly H. Laycock Jr., Tennessee Technological University
PS 1-4		Landscape impacts on fish community structure and food chain length in prairie and Ozark rivers Micaleila D. Desotelle, University of Kansas, James H. Thorp, University of Kansas
PS 1-5		Examining the virus community across a trophic spectrum of freshwater ecosystems Alicia M. Hanson, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, John A. Berges, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Erica B. Young, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
PS 1-6		Zooplankton community structure in relation to flow of the Missouri River, USA Kelli D. Dickerson, Missouri State University, Kim A. Medley, University of Central Florida, John E. Havel, Missouri State University
PS 1-7		Macroinvertebrate production on artificial substrates in the main channel of the Upper Mississippi River Roger J. Haro, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, William B. Richardson, USGS Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, Reid M. Northwick, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
PS 1-8		Use of alternative phosphorus compounds by freshwater cyanobacteria and Lake Michigan phytoplankton Chelsea I. Lowes, University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, Erica B. Young, University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
PS 1-9		A seasonal study of dissolved oxygen and biochemical oxygen demand in Willow Creek as an indication of water quality Emily M. Roth, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Janet M. Batzli, University of Wisconsin-Madison
PS 1-10		Composition of gyrinid aggregations in the east Texas Primitive Big Thicket (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae) Edward Realzola, Sam Houston State University, Jerry L. Cook, Sam Houston State University
PS 1-11		Effects of land use on groundwater chemistry in springsheds of the Upper Floridan aquifer, southwest Georgia Stephanie E. Allums, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center, Stephen P. Opsahl, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center
PS 1-12		Developing a technique to evaluate mucus production by single, freshwater snails Lauren Riseman, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Paul Brunkow, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
PS 1-13		Species interactions along habitat gradients Erika Nilsson, Lund university, Anders Persson, Lund university, Per Nyström, Lund university
PS 1-14		Evaluating drag coefficients in the morphologically variable New Zealand mud snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum Paul Brunkow, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Joseph Holomuzki, Ohio State University
PS 1-15		Increased chloride levels and habitat heterogeneity reduce insect diversity in Rio Grande riparian habitats Jarrod Blue, Davidson College, Scott L. Collins, University of New Mexico
PS 1-16		Assessing the value of agricultural streams as amphibian refuges Jennifer L. Randolph, University of Missouri-Columbia, Bethany K. Williams, University of Missouri-Columbia, Raymond D. Semlitsch, University of Missouri
PS 1-17		Comparison of the decomposition, macroinvertebrate colonization, and fungal biomass of leaves along hydrologic gradients in headwater stream channels in eastern Kentucky, USA Miller S. Jarrell, Western Kentucky University, Scott Grubbs, Western Kentucky University
PS 1-18		Associations between groundwater-surface water dynamics and coaster brook trout spawning habitat in the Salmon Trout River, Marquette County, Michigan Matthew J. Van Grinsven, Michigan Technological University, Alex S. Mayer, Michigan Technological University, Casey J. Huckins, Michigan Technological University
PS 1-19		Land-use effects on white sucker (Catostomus commersoni) life history and diet in portions of North Dakota and Minnesota William H. Clark, North Dakota State University, Daniel C. McEwen, North Dakota State University, Mark E. Clark, North Dakota State University
PS 1-20		Chemical profile of Nworie River in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria Alex D. W. Acholonu, Alcorn State University, Peter U. Okorie, Imo State University, Melissa N. Fipps, Alcorn State University, Kelly L. Davis, Alcorn State University
PS 1-21		Benthic macroinvertebrate diversity of the Róbalo River watershed, Navarino Island (55°S; Chile) at the southern end of the Americas Tamara A. Contador, University of North Texas, James H. Kennedy, University of North Texas, Ricardo Rozzi, University of North Texas, Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad (IEB), Universidad de Magallanes, Christopher B. Anderson, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity and Omora Park - University of Magallanes
PS 1-22		Dependence of Asian clam and native invertebrates on sewage effluent as a source of energy and nutrients in the Conodoguinet Creek watershed - CANCELLED Jennifer Lentek Klemunes, Shippensburg University, Todd M Hurd, Shippensburg University
PS 1-23		The influence of riparian forest on stream community structure and ecosystem function in an agricultural watershed Eden L. Effert, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Robert U. Fischer, University of Alabama at Birmingham, David H. Wahl, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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