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Oral Session #19: Animal Community Ecology: Predation, community structure.
Presiding: G. Cumming
Monday, August 5. 1:00 PM to 3:45 PM. Cochise Meeting Room, TCC.

[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Gunzburger, Margaret*,1, 1 Department of Biological Science, Tallahassee, FL. Combining predator effectiveness and abundance to evaluate the importance of predation on Hyla cinerea tadpoles.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Rieger, Josef*,1, Binckley, Christopher1, Resetarits, William1, 1 Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia. The effects of variation in predator density on anuran oviposition and larval performance.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Mooney, Kailen*,1, 1 University of Colorado, Boulder, CO. Canopy foraging birds modify ant-aphid mutualism in ponderosa pine forests.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Chalcraft, David*,1, Resetarits, William2, 1 University of Illinois, Urbana, IL2 Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA. Strength of top-down effects on herbivores depends on the identity of the top predator present.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] KAUNZINGER, CHRISTINA*,1, LONG, ZACHARY1, STEVENS, M. HENRY2, MORIN, PETER1, 1 Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ2 Miami University, Oxford, OH. Community closure: species fail to re-establish following local extinctions.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Walters, Eric*,1, James, Frances1, 1 Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL. Competition among species for a discrete transient resource: instability leads to extinction.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Kneitel, Jamie*,1, 1 Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL. Trade-offs among coexisting species in the pitcher-plant (Sarracenia purpurea) inquiline community.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] FUKAMI, TADASHI*,1, 1 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN. Productivity, community assembly, and species diversity in an aquatic microcosm experiment.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Bossenbroek, Jonathan*,1, Wagner, Helene2, Wiens, John3, 1 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO2 WSL - Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Birmensdorf, Switzerland3 The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, VA. Thresholds in community composition: avoiding the presumptions of a priori classification.

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