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PARENT SESSION
Monday, August 7, 8:00-11:30 am
COS 8 - Aquatic ecology I: river ecosystems, Part I
L-2, Lobby Level, Cook Convention Center
Presiders: J Cromartie and J Titus

8:00 AMHuxel, Gary*,1, Magoulick, Dan1, 1 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, Trophic structure in pools subject to drying.

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8:20 AMHavel, John1, Medley, Kim1, Dickerson, Kelli 1, 1 Missouri State University, Springfield, MO, Downstream turnover of zooplankton communities in the Missouri River.

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8:40 AMLevchuk, Alexander*,1, Havel, John2, Jack, Jeff3, Medley, Kim2, Chick, John4, 1 University of Illinois, Champaign, IL2 Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO3 University of Louisville, Louisville, KY4 Illinois Natural History Survey, Brighton, IL, Effects of mesh size on density estimates of copepods, cladocerans, and rotifers.

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9:00 AMGittinger, Lori*,1, 2, Havel, John1, 1 Missouri State University, Springfield, MO2 Illinois Natural History Survey, Brighton, IL, Effects of turbidity and food levels on performance of native and exotic Daphnia.

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9:20 AMBertrand, Katie*,1, 1 Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, Fishes and floods: stream ecosystem drivers in the Great Plains.

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9:40 AM, Break.

9:50 AMChick, John*,1, Cosgriff, Robert1, Gittinger, Lori1, 1 Illinois Natural History Survey, Brighton, IL, USA, Fish as potential dispersal agents for floodplain plants: first evidence in North America.

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10:10 AMPalen, Wendy*,1, Power, Mary1, Sapp, Joseph1, Ligon, Frank2, Sloat, Matthew2, Harvey, Bret3, Suttle, Kenwyn1, 1 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA2 Stillwater Sciences, Berkeley, CA3 US Forest Service, Redwood Sciences Lab, Arcata, CA, The impact of fine sediment on juvenile salmonids; scaling up from field experiments to population dynamics.

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10:30 AMHilderbrand, Robert*,1, Utz, Ryan1, Raesly, Richard2, 1 Univ MD Center for Env Science, Appalachian Lab, Frostburg, MD, USA2 Frostburg State University, Frostburg, MD, 21532, Identifying stressor thresholds and alternate states in stream ecosystems of Maryland.

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10:50 AMPollard, Amina*,1, Yuan, Lester1, Carlisle, Daren2, 1 US Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, USA2 US Geological Survey, Reston, VA, USA, A comparison of taxonomic and functional measures of stream invertebrate assemblages.

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11:10 AMRingold, Paul*,1, Magee, Teresa2, Lomnicky, Gregg2, Whittier, Thomas3, Hughes, Robert3, Peck, David1, 1 US EPA Western Ecology Division, Corvallis, OR2 Dynamac Corporation, Corvallis, OR3 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, Aliens in western stream ecosystems.

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