8:00 AM

Buckley, Lauren*,1, Jetz, Walter2, 1 Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM2 University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, Individual energetics, ecological release, and the global abundance patterns of lizards.

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8:20 AM

Alley, Kerensa*,1, Miles, S1, 1 Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, Demographic structure and range limits of Andean tree populations along an elevation gradient.

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8:40 AM

Long, Clara*,1, Dethlefsen, Les1, Bik, Elisabeth1, Lightfield, Karla1, Relman, David1, 2, 1 Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA2 Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA, USA, Biogeography of the human mouth.

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9:00 AM

Peay, Kabir*,1, Bruns, Thomas1, Kennedy, Peter1, Bergemann, Sarah1, Garbelotto, Matteo1, 1 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, Community structure of ectomycorrhizal tree islands: does size really matter?

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9:20 AM

Frick, Winifred*,1, 2, Hayes, John1, Heady, Paul2, 1 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR2 Central Coast Bat Research Group, Aptos, CA, Patterns of bat species richness and community composition on a desert island archipelago.

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9:40 AM

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9:50 AM

Telford, Richard1, Vandvik, Vigdis*,2, 1 Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Bergen, Norway2 Department of Biology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Dispersal limitations matter for the assembly of microbial communities.

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10:30 AM

Watling, James*,1, Donnelly, Maureen1, 1 Florida International University, Miami, FL, United States, Species richness and composition of amphibians and reptiles on isolated tabletop mountains of the Guayana Shield.

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10:50 AM

La Sorte, Frank *,1, McKinney, Michael2, Pyek, Petr3, 1 University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, MO2 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN3 Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Pr&udot;honice, Czech Republic, Compositional similarity among urban floras within and across continents: the role of nonindigenous species.

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11:10 AM

Thum, Ryan*,1, Harrison, Richard1, Hairston, Nelson1, 1 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA, Reproductive interference can determine range limits: an empirical example from two ecologically similar copepod species.

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