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PARENT SESSION
Oral Session #58: Theoretical Ecology.
Presiding: M. Neubert
Wednesday, August 7. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Grand Ballroom East, Radisson.

[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Connolly, Sean*,1, Bellwood, David1, Hughes, Terence1, 1 Centre for Coral Reef Biodiversity, Townsville, QLD, Australia. Theory of Indo-Pacific coral reef biodiversity: the Oceanic Gyre and Tethyan Origins hypotheses.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] GUICHARD, FREDERIC*,1, 1 Princeton University, Princeton. Larval dispersal and benthic community structure: a metacommunity approach.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] GREEN, JESSICA*,1, OSTLING, ANNETTE2, HARTE, JOHN2, 1 Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia2 University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA. Macroecological characteristics derived from the hypothesis of random placement .

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] McGill, Brian*,1, 1 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. A spatial mechanism for macroecological patterns.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Veech, Joseph*,1, 1 Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. The distribution-abundance relationship and its effect on species diversity within and among communities.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] MOLOFSKY, JANE*,1, BEVER, JAMES2, 1 University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont2 Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. The role of positive frequency dependence and habitat suitability in maintaining diversity in landscapes.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] RICHARDS, SHANE*,1, SEABLOOM, ERIC1, 1 National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, Santa Barbara, CA. Plant community structure mediated through herbivore behavior.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Haygood, Ralph*,1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA. Coexistence in MacArthur-style consumer–resource models.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Morris, James*,1, Christian, Robert2, Ulanowicz, Robert3, 1 University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC2 East Carolina University, Greenville, NC3 University of Maryland, Solomons, MD. Size, complexity and function of theoretical and real food webs.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Abrams, Peter*,1, 1 Department of Zoology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Trait initiated direct and indirect effects in food webs.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] BORRETT, STUART*,1, FATH, BRIAN2, PATTEN, BERNARD1, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA2 Towson University, Towson, MD. Investigating pathway proliferation in ecological networks.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Bailey, Joseph*,1,2, Whitham, Thomas1,2, 1 Northern Arizona University, Department of Biology, Flagstaff, Arizona2 Merriam-Powell Center for Environmental Research, Flagstaff, Arizona. Why is studying biocomplexity so important? The high probability of pattern reversals.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Stone, Harry*,1, Loucks, Orie2, 1 Department of Botany, Oxford, OH2 Department of Zoology, Oxford, OH. Applying ecological knowledge in decisionmaking through integrated socio-ecological modeling.

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