8:00 AM Healey, Danielle^*,1, Hovel, Kevin¹, ¹ San Diego State University, San Diego, CA Eelgrass cover and configuration influence movement and survival of the speckled scallop, Aequipecten aequisulcatus in San Diego Bay.

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8:20 AM Leslie, Heather^*,1, ¹ Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR An experimental field test of the influence of food resource variability on barnacle fitness.

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8:40 AM Michaels, Rachel^*,1, Zieman, Joseph¹, ¹ University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA Effects of individual fiddler crab (Uca spp.) burrows on the surrounding pore water biogeochemistry.

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9:00 AM Pfister, Catherine^*,1, ¹ University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA Recruitment patterns of intertidal fishes: Concordance between short-term experiments and long-term censusing.

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9:20 AM Ritter, Amy^*,1, ¹ University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA The assemblage structure and population dynamics of intertidal fishes in relation to contrasting oceanographic conditions.

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9:50 AM Harley, Christopher^*,1, Denny, Mark², ¹ Bodega Marine Laboratory, Davis, CA, USA² Hopkins Marine Station, Pacific Grove, CA, USA Thermal impacts on a dominant grazer will determine intertidal community response to climate change.

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10:10 AM Nutter, Douglas^*,1, ¹ University of Chicago, Chicago, IL Disturbance regime interacts with patch size to influence community structure.

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10:30 AM Bone, Elisa^*,1, Keough, Michael¹, ¹ Department of Zoology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Competition mediates damage recovery in an encrusting bryozoan.

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10:50 AM Greenberg, David^*,1, Kerr, Alexander², Connell, Joseph¹, ¹ University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA² James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia Competition for space between coral colonies at Heron Island, Australia.

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