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Contributed Oral Session 30: Statistics
Monday, August 8, 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM, Meeting Room 520 B, Level 5, Palais des congrès de Montréal

1:30 PM: Grace, James1, Bollen, Kenneth2, 1 US Geological Survey, Lafayette, Louisiana2 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, The interface between theory and data in structural equation models.

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1:50 PM: Brown, Jennifer*,1, Overton, Jacob2, Price, Robbie2, 1 University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand2 Landcare Research, Hamilton, New Zealand, Sampling biodiversity inventory and monitoring.

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2:10 PM: Keitt, Timothy*,1, 1 Section of Integrative Biology, Austin, Texas, USA, Wavelet analysis of synchrony and compensation in multispecies assemblages.

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2:30 PM: Wilson, Machelle 1, Romanek, Christopher 1, Shao, Qin2, 1 Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, SC, USA2 University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA, Time series estimation of biomineralized tissue from the Bowhead Whale.

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2:50 PM: Sadler, Rohan*,1, 2, Hazelton, Martin2, Grierson, Pauline1, 1 Ecosystems Research Group M090, School of Plant Biology, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia2 School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia, Fitting ecological knowledge to remotely sensed long-term monitoring data: a framework from semi-arid grasslands of the Pilbara region of north-western Australia.

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3:20 PM: McMahon, Sean*,1, Diez, Jeff2, 1 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN2 University of Georgia, Athens, GA, Quantifying the scale of dependencies: hierarchical linear models in a Bayesian framework.

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3:40 PM: Gross, Kevin*,1, Morris, William2, Wolosin, Michael2, 1 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC2 Duke University, Durham, NC, Modeling vital rates improves estimation of population projection matrices.

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4:00 PM: Peres-Neto, Pedro*,1, Legendre, Pierre2, Dray, Stephane2, Daniel, Borcard2, 1 Department of Biology, Regina, Canada2 Departement de sciences biologiques, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Variation partitioning of species data matrices: estimation and comparison of fractions.

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4:20 PM: Stanley, Thomas*,1, Royle, J. Andrew2, 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA2 U.S. Geological Survey, Laurel, Maryland, USA, Estimating site occupancy and abundance using indirect detection indices.

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4:40 PM: Pillar, Valério*,, , Are variable-based statistics better than distance-based statistics for permutation tests in multivariate analysis of variance?

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