Ecological Stoichiometry II

Session 43 (Special)
Saturday, May 31, 10:15 AM-12:00 PM, Georgia East
Moderator: Cross

10:15 (291) Nitrogen cycling rates and carbon and nitrogen stoichiometry in streams .
W.K. Dodds¹, E. Martí², J.L. Tank³, J. Pontius⁴, S.K. Hamilton⁵, P.J. Mulholland⁶, N.B. Grimm⁷, W.B. Bowden⁸, W.H. McDowell⁹, B.J. Peterson¹⁰, H.M. Valett¹¹, J.R. Webster¹¹, J.L. Meyer¹², and S.V. Gregory¹³. ¹Division of Biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506 USA, ²Centre dEstudis Avancats deBlanes, Cami de Sta. Barabara s/n, 17300 Blances, Girona, Spain, ³Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556-0396 USA, ⁴Department of Statistics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506 USA, ⁵Kellogg Biological Station, 3700 E. Gull Lake Dr., Hickory Corners, MI 49060 USA, ⁶Environmental Science Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, PO Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN, ⁷Department of Zoology, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1501 USA, ⁸Landcare Research, PO Box 69, Lincoln 8152, New Zealand, ⁹Department of Natural Resources, James Hall, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824 USA, ¹⁰Ecosystems Center, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA 02543 USA, ¹¹Department of Biology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VI 24061 USA, ¹²Institute of Ecology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-2602 USA, ¹³Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331 USA

10:30 (292) Examining nutrient spiraling in the context of ecological stoichiometry (and vice versa) .
S.A. Thomas¹, H.M. Valett², J.D. Newbold³, P.J. Mulholland⁴, and J.R. Webster². ¹Eco-metrics, Inc., Pendleton, OR 97801, ²Department of Biology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, ³Stroud Water Research Center, Avondale, PA 19311, ⁴Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Lab., Oak Ridge, TN 37831

10:45 (293) Turning over a new leaf: Applications of ecological stoichiometry for food web dynamics of southwestern riparian cottonwood forests.
T.M. Tibbets and M.C. Molles, Jr.. Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131 USA

11:00 (294) Light, nutrients, and herbivore growth in a woodland stream.
W.R. Hill. Center for Aquatic Ecology, Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign, Illinois 61822

11:15 (295) Nutrient recycling by fishes in the littoral zone of Lake Tanganyika, East Africa.
P.B. McIntyre. Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY USA 14853-2701

11:30 (296) Ration size effects on benthic–derived nutrients supplied by fish to phytoplankton.
S.P. Glaholt and M.J. Vanni. Department of Zoology, Miami University, Oxford, OH, USA

11:45 (297) A stoichiometric perspective on the Kuparuk River long-term fertilization experiment.
J.P. Benstead¹, L.A. Deegan¹, B.J. Peterson¹, A.D. Huryn², and A.C. Green¹. ¹The Ecosystems Center, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA 02543, USA, ²Department of Biological Sciences, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, USA