PARENT SESSIONThursday, August 10, 8:00-11:30 am
Symposium 18 - Large-scale studies: challenges in experimental design and analysis
Steamboat, Mezzanine Level, Cook Convention Center
Organized by: S Miao (smiao@sfwmd.gov), J Serino, and SM Carstenn
This symposium will review the development and current status of a variety of approaches, including Bayesian, BACIPS assessments and dynamic models, and time series analysis, by highlighting their application in the Florida Everglades, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, Jemez Mountains, Finnish lakes, and Indo-Pacific Marine Protected Areas.
| 8:00 AM | Stow, Craig*,1, Qian, Song2, Reckhow, Kenneth2, 1 University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC2 Duke University, Durham, NC, Bayesian hierarchical modeling approaches for large-scale ecological inference. |
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| 8:30 AM | Chotkowski, Mike*,1, Manly, Bryan2, 1 Bureau of Reclamation, Sacramento, CA2 Western EcoSystems Technology, Cheyenne, WY, The detection of regime changes in fish abundances in the San Francisco Estuary. |
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| 9:30 AM | Miao, ShiLi*,1, Carstenn, Susan2, 1 South Florida Water Management District, West Palm Beach, FL2 Hawaii Pacific University, Kaneohe, HI, Using a BACIPS experimental design to assess the impacts of fire on ecosystem recovery within phosphorus-enriched areas of the Florida Everglades. |
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| 10:00 AM | Crone, Elizabeth*,1, 1 University of Montana, Missoula, MT, Experiments are misleading without theory (and vice versa). |
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| 10:30 AM | Balice, Randy*,1, Miller, Jay2, 1 Ecology Group, Los Alamos, NM2 USDA Forest Service, McClellan, CA, Random sampling scheme for forest fuels based upon satellite imagery. |
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| 11:00 AM | Ellison, Aaron1, Gotelli, Nicholas2, 1 Harvard University, Petersham, MA2 University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, Analyzing data when time-series are too short or when replicates are too few: progress, opportunities, and challenges. |
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