PARENT SESSIONSYMPOSIA
- Symposium #1: Ecology and agriculture.
Sponsored by ESA Agroecology section
Organized by: D. Andow, S. Gliessman, N. Jordan, M. Liebman, B. Maxwell, D. Neher, I. Perfecto, A. Power.
Monday, August 6, 2001. 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Lecture Hall
Session #2: Local ecosystem effects of climate change: The interaction between climate, societal decisions, and ecosystems. Organized by: J.S. Baron, D.S. Ojima, N.T. Hobbs, and A.C. Covich.
Monday, August 6, 2001. Madison Ballroom A
Symposium #3: The role of spatial extent in ecological pattern and process.
Sponsored by ESA Vegetation Section
Organized by: J. Nekola and H.H. Wagner.
Monday, August 6, 2001. 8:00 AM to 11:45 AM. Madison Ballroom B
Symposium #4: Long-distance dispersal.
Sponsored by ESA Plant Population and Theoretical Ecology Sections
Organized by: R. Nathan, M. Cain, S. Levin.
Monday, August 6, 2001. 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Lecture Hall
Symposium #5: Sustaining and restoring our soil.
Sponsored by ESA Soil Ecology Section
Organized by: S.M. Adl. and S. Morris.
Monday, August 6, 2001. 1:00 PM to 4:50 PM. Madison Ballroom A
Symposium #6: The next generation: Applications of the LTER framework for integrated social and ecological research.
Sponsored by the LTER Network
Organized by: P. Nowak and B. Kahn.
Monday, August 6, 2001. 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Madison Ballroom B
Symposium #7: Long-term perspectives on ecological questions: A symposium in tribute to Margaret Davis.
Sponsored by ESA Paleoecology Section
Organized by: L.B. Brubaker, V. Card, and L.J. Graumlich.
Tuesday, August 7, 2001. 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Lecture Hall
Symposium #8: Nitrogen deposition in the Western U.S.... Is there cause for concern?.
Sponsored by ESA Rocky Mountain Chapter
Organized by: H.M. Rueth and J.S. Baron.
Tuesday, August 7, 2001. 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Madison Ballroom A
Session #9: Ecological forecasting - Ecosystem management based on predictive science. Organized by: J. E. Fauth and D. Scavia.
Tuesday, August 7, 2001. Madison Ballroom B
Session #10: Functional similarity and functional groups in ecological systems. Organized by: P. Morin and R. Zamora.
Tuesday, August 7, 2001. Lecture Hall
Session #11: The role of parasites and infectious diseases in ecology. Organized by: A. Dobson, L. Real, R. Ostfeld, and R. Holt.
Tuesday, August 7, 2001. Madison Ballroom A
Session #12: Metacommunities: integrating local and regional processes into community ecology. Organized by: M. Holyoak and R.D. Holt.
Tuesday, August 7, 2001. Madison Ballroom B
Symposium #13: Fire suppression impacts in crown fire ecosystems.
Sponsored by ESA Vegetation Section
Organized by: J. E. Keeley and E. A. Johnson.
Wednesday, August 8, 2001. 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Lecture Hall
Symposium #14: Spatial control of natural and managed systems: theory and applications.
Sponsored by ESA Theoretical Ecology Section
Organized by: L. Gross.
Wednesday, August 8, 2001. 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Madison Ballroom A
Symposium #15: Philosophy of ecology in the eastern and western civilizations.
Sponsored by ESA Asian Ecology Section
Organized by: Y.D. Choi and J. Carter.
Wednesday, August 8, 2001. 8:00 AM to 11:35 AM. Madison Ballroom B
Symposium #16: Thresholds and non-linear responses in ecosystems: Understanding, sustaining, and restoring complex rangelands.
Sponsored by ESA Rangeland Ecology Section
Organized by: D.D. Breshears and J. Herrick.
Wednesday, August 8, 2001. 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Lecture Hall
Symposium #17: Science in national parks: Basic research and application.
Sponsored by ESA Sustainable Biosphere Initiative
Organized by: S.T.A. Pickett and W. Robertson.
Wednesday, August 8, 2001. 1:00 PM to 4:25 PM. Madison Ballroom A
Session #18: Mechanisms underlying the maintenance of diversity and mode of regeneration in tropical forests: tests of alternative hypotheses. Organized by: W.P. Carson, C. Gehring, and T. Theimer.
Wednesday, August 8, 2001. Madison Ballroom B
Symposium #19: Integrating aquatic and terrestrial biogeochemistry in heterogeneous landscapes.
Sponsored by ESA Aquatic Ecology Section
Organized by: N.B. Grimm, S. E. Gergel, and W. McDowell.
Thursday, August 9, 2001. 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Lecture Hall
Symposium #20: Extreme event analysis in ecology.
Sponsored by ESA Statistical Ecology and Long Term Studies Sections
Organized by: B. Li and R. G. Balice.
Thursday, August 9, 2001. 8:00 AM to 12:10 PM. Madison Ballroom A
Session #21: Current status of knowledge on invasive species: Theory and practice. Organized by: R. C. Anderson and W. R. Perry.
Thursday, August 9, 2001. Madison Ballroom B
Session #22: Observation, manipulation, experimentation and extrapolation: Limitations and opportunities in ecosystem-level studies. Organized by: R.H. Gardner and J.E. Petersen.
Friday, August 10, 2001. Lecture Hall
Symposium #23: Dam removal as river restorations: Linking ecological, engineering, social, and legal perspectives.
Sponsored by ESA Aquatic Ecosystems Section
Organized by: D. D. Hart and N. L. Poff.
Friday, August 10, 2001. 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Madison Ballroom A
Symposium #24: Crossroads of plant, animal, and microbial ecology.
Sponsored by ESA Physiological Ecology Section
Organized by: V. P. Gutshick and A. J. Bloom.
Friday, August 10, 2001. 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Madison Ballroom B