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PARENT SESSION
Tuesday, August 8, 8:00-11:30 am
COS 19 - Population dynamics II: animals
L-4, Lobby Level, Cook Convention Center
Presiders: J Maerz

8:00 AMChoisy, Marc*,1, Rohani, Pejman1, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA, Harvesting can increase severity of wildlife disease epidemics.

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8:20 AMWissinger, Scott1, 6, Whiteman, Howard2, 6, Greig, Hamish3, 6, Denoël, Matthieu4, 6, Butkas, Katrina5, 6, 1 Allegheny College, Meadville, PA6 Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Creste Butte, CO2 Murray State University, Murray, KY3 University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand4 University of Liege, Liege, Belgium5 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, Effects of long-term population fluctuations by a top predator on invertebrate communities in alpine ponds.

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8:40 AMFujiwara, Masami*,1, 1 National Marine Fisheries Service, Santa Cruz, CA, Population fluctuations intrinsic to life-history strategies of animals.

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9:00 AMCatenazzi, Alessandro*,1, Donnelly, Maureen1, 1 Florida International University, Miami, FL, Topographic effects on marine subsidies for gecko coastal desert populations.

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9:20 AMBrändle, Martin*,1, Heuser, Roland1, Marten, Andreas1, Brandl, Roland1, 1 University of Marburg, Marburg, Marburg, Germany, Hidden diversity and population structure among populations of the freshwater flatworm Crenobia alpina (Dana) in central Europe.

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9:40 AM, Break.

9:50 AMWhiteman, Howard*,1, 4, Wissinger, Scott2, 4, Denoel, Mathieu3, 4, 1 Murray State University, Murray, KY4 Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, CO2 Allegheny College, Meadville, PA3 University of Liege, Liege, Belgium, Mechanisms of cohort suppression and population fluctuation in tiger salamanders.

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10:10 AMAbbott, Karen*,1, Dwyer, Greg1, 1 University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Insect outbreaks and synchrony: the interplay between stochasticity and dispersal in local and regional population dynamics.

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10:30 AMMeretsky, Vicky*,1, Good, David1, 1 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, Population trends of Indiana bats: shedding a little darkness.

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10:50 AMColchero, Fernando1, 2, Medellin, Rodrigo2, Lee, Raymond3, Katul, Gabriel1, 1 Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Durham, NC, USA2 Laboratorio de Ecología y Conservación de Vertebrados Terrestres, Mexico, Mexico3 Foundation for North American Wild Sheep, Cody, Wyoming, USA, Effect of density dependence, drought, and management regime on an insular bighorn sheep population.

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