1:30 PM Holmes, Russ^*,1, ¹ U.S. Forest Service, Portland, OR Survey and Manage Annual Species Review: An adaptive management review of rare and little known species in the Pacific Northwest.

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1:50 PM Cohen, Matthew¹, Carstenn, Susan^*,2, Lane, Charles³, ¹ University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA² Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA³ US EPA Office of Research and Development, Columbus, OH, USA Evaluation of floristic quality indices for biotic assessment of depressional marsh condition in Florida.

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2:10 PM Lev, Deborah^*,1, ¹ Portland Parks and Recreation, Portland, OR, USA Vegetation inventory of Portland natural area parkland.

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2:30 PM Fuller, Trevon^*,1, Sarkar, Sahotra¹, ¹ University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA The use of graph theory in the design of conservation area networks: Methods for maximizing network connectivity.

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2:50 PM Crist, Michele^*,1, Wilmer, Bo², Aplet, Gregory³, ¹ The Wilderness Society, Boise, ID² The Wilderness Society, Seattle, WA³ The Wilderness Society, Denver, CO Assessing the value of roadless areas in a conservation reserve strategy: An analysis of biodiversity and landscape connectivity in the northern Rocky Mountains, USA.

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3:10 PM Break.

3:20 PM Schrott, Gregory^*,1, With, Kimberly ¹, King, Anthony², ¹ Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA² Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA Recovery of declining populations through habitat restoration can be demographically limited.

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3:40 PM Damschen, Ellen^*,1, Haddad, Nick¹, ¹ North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA How life history traits affect plant response to corridors.

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4:00 PM Lawler, Joshua^*,1, White, Denis², ¹ Department of Zoology, Corvallis, OR, USA² US Environmental Protection Agency, Corvallis, OR, USA Selecting indicators of biodiversity for conservation planning: Identifying the mechanisms behind indicator group performance.

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4:20 PM Hudgens, Brian^{*,1, 2}, ¹ North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC² Duke University, Durham, NC Variation in patch quality and the importance of patch location in habitat restoration strategies for an endangered butterfly.

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4:40 PM Gutiérrez, David^*,1, ¹ Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Móstoles, Madrid, Spain Testing the long-term persistence in reserves of a rare butterfly with a spatially-explicit dynamic approach.

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