SATURDAY - MAY 4, 2013
​9:00-9:30
Registration
BREAK 10:30 - 10:45​
​9:30-10:30
Plenary Speaker: Dr. Steve Beissinger
Impact of recent climate change on California's small mammals and birds: the Grinnell resurvey project
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​10:45 - 11:00
Rosemary Hartman: Using habitat factors and recreational use preferences to inform management for threatened frogs and introduced trout
LUNCH 12:15 - 1:30
Session I. Climate Change & Introduced Species​
​11:00 - 11:15
David Wright: Evidence of upward elevation shifts in recruitment of tree species in the northern Sierra Nevada, California
​11:30 - 11:45
Rachel Wigginton: Understanding integration of non-native Lepidium latifolium into the food web of the Suisun song sparrows
​11:15 - 11:30
Fatemah Adlparvar: Physiological response of heatwaves on a California native species, Heteromeles arbutifolia
​11:45 - 12:00
Laurie Hall: Inferring process from pattern: testing dispersal estimates from occupancy models
​12:00 - 12:15
Ed West: Pikas, bats, and love songs: on the scope and limits of adaptive capacity in a changing world
​2:15 - 2:30
Carla Crossman: San Francisco whale tours and the role eco-tourism can play in research
​2:00 - 2:15
Hugo Ceja: Increasing Latinos involvement in science: interns perspective
​1:45 - 2:00
Raziel Davison: Contributions of covariance: decomposing the components of stochastic population growth in Cypripedium calceolus
​1:30 - 1:45
Esther Cole: Population dynamics of Ecuadorian leaf litter frogs
Session II. Population Biology & Socioecology
BREAK 2:30 - 2:45​
​3:30 - 3:45
Andy Lyons: T-LoCoH: a spatiotemporal method for home range estimation, time use maps, and multi-Individual association analysis​
​3:15 - 3:30
Miriam Tsalyuk: Monitoring California’s rangeland conservation easements using satellite imagery
​3:00 - 3:15
Katherine Smith: High tide avoidance and movement of the endangered salt marsh harvest mouse
​2:45 - 3:00
Ben Ramage: Pseudoreplication in tropical forests​
Session III. Spatial Ecology
BREAK 3:45 - 4:00​
​4:45 - 5:00
Katie Holzer: Frog use of urban and agricultural landscapes in lowland Vietnam
​4:30 - 4:45
Jill Baty: Drivers of specialist herbivore diversity across 10 Californian cities
​4:15 - 4:30
Candan Soykan: Avian biodiversity and abundance in hedgerows of California's Central Valley
​4:00 - 4:15
Roxanne Beltran: Passive recovery of vegetation from herbivore eradication on Santa Cruz Island, California
Session IV. Human-Dominated Landscapes
HAPPY HOUR & DINNER @ Sophia's Thai Kitchen 5:00 - 8:00 129 E ST., DAVIS, CA​
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