COS 86 - Communities: Spatial Patterns And Environmental Gradients 1

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM EDT

  Community phylogenetics meets biogeography and macroevolution: towards an integrative process-based framework
  

  Presenting Author: Gabriel Nakamura – Texas A&M University

  Coauthor: Barnabas Daru – Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
• 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

  Using aquatic productivity gradients in the Sierra Nevada mountains to understand spatial patterns of biodiversity
  

  Presenting Author: Bryan T. Currinder, n/a – University of California, Davis

  Coauthor: Steve Sadro, n/a – University of California, Davis
• 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM EDT

  Zooplankton community responses to interannual climate variation across an elevational gradient
  

  Presenting Author: Celia C. Symons – University of California, Irvine

  Coauthor: Henry K. Baker – University of California, San Diego

  Coauthor: Natalie Jones – University of Queensland; University of California, San Diego

  Coauthor: Christine Bonadonna – University of California, Irvine

  Coauthor: Christopher Wall – University of California, San Diego

  Coauthor: Emma R. Moffett – University of California, Irvine

  Coauthor: Jonathan Shurin – University of California, San Diego
• 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM EDT

  CANCELLED - Antipredator strategies of spiders as a function of web architecture across a predation gradient
  

  Coauthor: Jessica Schmidt, B.Sc – University of British Columbia

  Presenting Author: Andrea M. Haberkern, M.S. – University of British Columbia

  Coauthor: Luis Camacho, Ph.D. – University of British Columbia

  Coauthor: Leticia Aviles, PhD – University of British Columbia
• 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM EDT

  Predicting biodiversity in a variable world: pairwise analyses
  

  Presenting Author: Ryosuke Iritani – RIKEN iTHEMS

  Coauthor: David Alonso – Spanish Research Council (CEAB-CSIC)

  Coauthor: William Godsoe – Lincoln University

  Coauthor: Vicente J. Ontiveros – Spanish Research Council (CEAB-CSIC)

  Coauthor: Shinichi Tatsumi – FFPRI

  Coauthor: José A. Capitán – Complex Systems Group, Department of Applied Mathematics, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
• 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

  The roles of climate and history in structuring global ecological communities
  

  Presenting Author: Peter Williams – University of Montana

  Coauthor: Jedediah Brodie – University of Montana