SCHEDULE

Contributed Oral Paper and Poster Topic Codes

Oral Sessions

Oral Session # 14: Agro-Ecology I.
Presiding: C Salo
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 100.


Oral Session # 15: Wetland Ecology I: The Everglades and Southern Wetlands.
Presiding: J Chick
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 101.


Oral Session # 16: Ecological Modeling I.
Presiding: C Ray
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 102.


Oral Session # 17: Avian Ecology I.
Presiding: J Arnold
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 103.


Oral Session # 18: Ecology Education I: K - 12.
Presiding: J Hanowski
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 104.


Oral Session # 19: Biogeochemistry II: Grasslands.
Presiding: JT Lennon
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 105.


Oral Session # 20: Biogeography II: Microorganism and Insect Communities.
Presiding: R Winfree
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 106.


Oral Session # 21: Herbivory I: Susceptability and Resistance.
Presiding: D Lincoln
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 200.


Oral Session # 22: Pathogens, Toxins, and Disease I: Modeling ; Mammalian.
Presiding: J Foufopoulos
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 201.


Oral Session # 23: Marine Ecology I: Crabs, Coral, and Lobsters.
Presiding: J Wilson
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 202.


Oral Session # 24: Photosynthesis and Respiration.
Presiding: A Leakey
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 203.


Oral Session # 25: Invasive Species II: Aquatic Systems.
Presiding: G Rilov
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 205.

Symposia

Symposium 4: Ecological Complexity and Sustainability
Organized by: E Rykiel and T Allen
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Oglethorpe Auditorium.

Symposium 5: Ecological Forces and Land Management Challenges for the Southeastern Landscape
Organized by: D De Steven and BS Collins
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Chatham Ballroom B.

Symposium 6: Anthropogenic Modification of North American Salt Marshes: Causes, Consequences and Recommendations
Organized by: B Silliman
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Chatham Ballroom C.

Organized Oral Sessions

Organized Oral Session 1: Functional Ecology and the Assembly of Plant Communities
Organized by: D Ackerly and S Diaz
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 204.

Evening Sessions

Workshops

WK - 16: Introduction to SEEDS
Organized by: J Taylor
Tuesday, August 5. 11:30 AM to 1:15 PM,SITCC Meeting Room 205

Ticketed Event

Special Ticket - 3: Grad Students and Post Docs: Bagels and Coffee Roundtables with the Governing Board
Tuesday, August 5. 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM,SITCC Chatham Ballroom A


GG- B: Grab and Go Lunch:SITCC Georgia International Gallery
Tuesday, August 5. 11:30 AM to 1:15 PM,SITCC Georgia International Gallery

ESA Functions

Tuesday, August 5 Registration
Tuesday, August 5. 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM,SITCC River Concourse


Youth Summer Camp (All Day Tuesday)
Tuesday, August 5. 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM,SITCC River Concourse


ESA Vegetation Classification Panel Business Meeting
Tuesday, August 5. 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM,SITCC Jasper Boardroom


ESA Research Committee Meeting
Tuesday, August 5. 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM,SITCC Gwinnett Boardroom


ESA International Relations Committee Meeting
Tuesday, August 5. 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM,SITCC Administration Offices


Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment Editorial Board Meeting
Tuesday, August 5. 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM,SITCC Pulaski Boardroom


ESA Past President's Forum Luncheon (Invitation Only)
Tuesday, August 5. 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM,SITCC Greene Boardroom


Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Ecologists' Brown Bag Lunch
Tuesday, August 5. 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM,SITCC Meeting Room 204


ESA Southeastern Chapter Section Brown Bag Lunch
Tuesday, August 5. 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM,SITCC Meeting Room 203


ESA Paleoecology Section Brown Bag Lunch and Business Meeting
Tuesday, August 5. 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM,SITCC Meeting Room 202


ESA Student Section Meeting and Brown Bag Lunch
Tuesday, August 5. 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM,SITCC Meeting Room 200


ESA Long-Term Studies Section Business Meeting and Brown Bag Lunch
Tuesday, August 5. 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM,SITCC Meeting Room 201


ESA Education and Human Resources Committee Lunch Meeting
Tuesday, August 5. 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM,SITCC Chatham Ballroom A


ESA Professional Certification Board Meeting
Tuesday, August 5. 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM,SITCC Greene Boardroom

Contributed Oral Paper and Poster Topic Codes

Oral Sessions

Oral Session # 26: Agro-Ecology II.
Presiding: K Gross
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Meeting Room 100.


Oral Session # 27: Wetland Ecology II: Amphibians, Chemical Cycling, and Tidal Forests.
Presiding: D Jenkins
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Meeting Room 101.


Oral Session # 28: Ecological Modeling II.
Presiding: R Park
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Meeting Room 102.


Oral Session # 29: Avian Ecology II.
Presiding: PS Warren
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Meeting Room 103.


Oral Session # 30: Ecology Education II: College.
Presiding: K Klemow
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Meeting Room 104.


Oral Session # 31: Reserve Design and Planning.
Presiding: J Franklin
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Meeting Room 105.


Oral Session # 32: Herbivory II: Grasslands.
Presiding: K Suttle
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Meeting Room 200.


Oral Session # 33: Pathogens, Toxins, and Disease II: Plants.
Presiding: A Davelos
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Meeting Room 201.


Oral Session # 34: Plant Ecology II: Pollination and Dispersal.
Presiding: A McEuen
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Meeting Room 202.


Oral Session # 35: Biogeochemistry III: Arctic, Alpine, and Tundra Systems.
Presiding: A Hartley
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Meeting Room 203.


Oral Session # 36: Rare, Threatened, and Endangered Species I: Plants.
Presiding: H Balbach
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Meeting Room 204.


Oral Session # 37: Invasive Species III: Grasses and Shrubs.
Presiding: C Lortie
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Meeting Room 205.


Poster Session # 8: Agro-Ecology.

Tuesday, August 5 Presentation from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM. SITCC Exhibit Hall B.



Poster Session # 9: Herbivory.

Tuesday, August 5 Presentation from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM. SITCC Exhibit Hall B.



Poster Session # 10: Soil Ecology.

Tuesday, August 5 Presentation from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM. SITCC Exhibit Hall B.



Poster Session # 11: Disturbance Ecology.

Tuesday, August 5 Presentation from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM. SITCC Exhibit Hall B.



Poster Session # 12: Ecotoxicology, Pathogens, and Disease.

Tuesday, August 5 Presentation from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM. SITCC Exhibit Hall B.



Poster Session # 13: Biogeochemistry, Photosynthesis, and Respiration.

Tuesday, August 5 Presentation from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM. SITCC Exhibit Hall B.

Symposia

Symposium 7: When the Rivers Run Dry: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Societal Responses to Drought and Ecosystem Impacts
Organized by: A Covich and C Pringle
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Oglethorpe Auditorium.

Symposium 8: Old-Growth Savannas as Models for Management of Upland Coastal Systems: The Role of Disturbance in a Time of Global Change
Organized by: F Gilliam and W Platt
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Chatham Ballroom B.

Symposium 9: Structural Equations, Path Analysis, and Other Causal Models
Organized by: S Scheiner
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Chatham Ballroom C.

Organized Oral Sessions

Organized Oral Session 2: At the Crossroads of Genomics and Ecology: The Potential for a Canary on a Chip
Organized by: RD Klaper
Tuesday, August 5. 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, SITCC Meeting Room 106.

Evening Sessions

EV - 9: An Evening with Southern Writers and Poets - Dykeman, Lane, and Ray
Organized by: CS Frangiamore
8:00 PM to 10:00 PM, SCAD Trustees Theater



EV - 10: We Are From the Government and We Are Here to Help You: Tales From Science Policy Fellows and Information on Fellowship Opportunities
Organized by: J Polsenberg and A Froelich
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM, SCAD Library Conference Room



EV - 11: What is the Weakest Link in Global Climate Change?
Organized by: L Hidinger and C Sieg
8:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Hyatt Waterfront North



EV - 12: The Future of Paleoecology
Organized by: B Shuman and D Gavin
8:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Hyatt Waterfront South



EV - 13: Human-Dominated Ecosystems: Interactions Between Social and Biophysical Function
Organized by: D Pataki
8:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Hyatt Chatham Room

Workshops

Ticketed Event

TK - 3 Student Mixer in Reynolds Square
Tuesday, August 5. 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM,Historic Savannah Reynolds Square

ESA Functions

Ecology Letters Editorial Board Meeting
Tuesday, August 5. 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM,SITCC Jasper Boardroom


Ecology Editorial Board (Schimel)
Tuesday, August 5. 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM,Hyatt Westbrook Room


ISEM Business Meeting and Mixer
Tuesday, August 5. 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM,Hyatt Savannah Room


Blackwell's Ecology Letters Reception
Tuesday, August 5. 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM,Hyatt Plimsoll Room (Through Windows Restaurant)


ESA Fund for the Millennium Reception (Invitation Only)
Tuesday, August 5. 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM,SCAD Red Gallery


University of Michigan - School of Natural Resources and the Environment Alumni Mixer
Tuesday, August 5. 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM,Hyatt Suite 415 and Patio