[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Fly, Jessie^*,1, Hardin, Joyce¹, Moran, Matthew¹, ¹ Hendrix College, Conway, AR. The effects of tree species and tree age on epiphyte community structure in a temperate deciduous forest.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Wright, Justin^*,1,2, Jones, Clive², Boeken, Bert³, Shachak, Moshe^2,3, ¹ Dept of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Ithaca, NY² Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY³ Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, Sede Boker, Israel. Effects of shrub mounds on species richness: the role of spatial scale and environmental variability.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Forkner, Rebecca^*,1, Marquis, Robert¹, Lill, John², Le Corff, Josianne³, ¹ University of Missouri-St. Louis, St. Louis, MO² Tyson Research Center, Eureka, MO³ Institut National d'Horticulture, Angiers, France. Does oak herbivore species richness show clear-cut responses to timber harvest in Missouri Ozark Forests?

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Mendoza, Eduardo^*,1, Dirzo, Rodolfo¹, ¹ Instituto de Ecología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F., México. Ecological consequences of the selective mammalian defaunation in tropical rain forests.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Houseman, Gregory^*,1,2, Gross, Katherine^1,2, ¹ Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI² Kellogg Biological Station, Hickory Corners, MI. The influence of species pools on plant diversity across a productivity gradient.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Guenther, Debra^*,1, Stohlgren, Thomas², Evangelista, Paul¹, Kalkhan, Mohammed¹, ¹ Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Fort Collins, CO² Midcontinent Ecological Science Center, U.S.G.S., Fort Collins, CO. The contribution of rare habitats and endemic plant species to overall plant diversity in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] PETCHEY, OWEN^*,1, ¹ University of Sheffield, Sheffield, England. Extinction and the loss of functional diversity.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Su, Jeffrey^*,1, Debinski, Diane², Jakubauskas, Mark³, Kindscher, Kelly⁴, ¹ Biology Department, Cedar City, UT² Department of Animal Ecology, Ames, IA³ Kansas Applied Remote Sensing Program, Lawrence, KS⁴ Kansas Biological Survey, Lawrence, KS. Beyond species richness: empirical tests of cross-taxa congruency for ecological community based conservation strategies.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] NORTON, TONY^*,1, ¹ RMIT UNIVERSITY, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. Futures for Australian landscapes and biodiversity: Issues and responses.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] MAESTAS, JEREMY^*,1, KNIGHT, RICHARD¹, GILGERT, WENDELL^1,2, ¹ Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado² USDA-NRCS Wildlife Habitat Management Institute, Fort Collins, Colorado. Biodiversity and land-use change in the American Mountain West.

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