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  MEETING SCHEDULE

Saturday, 27 May 2000

Location

03:00 pm

05:00 pm

Finance Committee Meeting

Board Room

06:00 pm

09:00 pm

Endowment Trustee/Committee Meeting (dinner included)

Board Room

Sunday, 28 May 2000

08:00 am

06:30 pm

Registration

Main Lobby

09:00 am

11:30 pm

Pre-Executive Committee Meetings

Castle Peaks I & II

01:00 pm

05:00 pm

Executive Committee Meeting

Castle Peaks I & II

09:30 am

04:30 pm

Technical Information Workshop-Scientific Writing and the Publication of Biological Research (lunch included)

Crestone I & II

09:30 am

04:30 pm

Technical Information Workshop-Taxonomy, Systematics, and Ecology of Aquatic Oligochaetes (lunch included)

Crestone III & IV

09:30 am

04:30 pm

Workshop - Systematics of Chironomidae

Torreys I & II

09:30 am

03:00 pm

Graduate Student Workshops (lunch included)

Castle Peaks III & IV

01:00 pm

04:30 pm

LINX Committee Meeting

Torreys III & IV

05:00 pm

06:30 pm

Dinner (on your own)

06:30 pm

09:30 pm

Welcome, Presidential Address, and Award of Excellence

Ballroom

Monday, 29 May 2000

08:00 am

05:00 pm

Registration

Main Lobby

08:30 am

12 noon

Exhibit Set-Up

Castle Peaks

08:30 am

11:30 am

Plenary Session (mid Plenary Break in Foyers)

Ballroom

11:30 am

01:00 pm

Lunch (on your own)

Conservation & Environ. Issues Committee Meeting (lunch incl) Windwood

Room @ Keystone Lodge

Technical Information Committee Meeting (lunch included) Starslide

Room @ Keystone Lodge

Human Resources Committee Meeting (lunch included) Foxfire

Room @ Keystone Lodge

01:00 pm

05:00 pm

Exhibits

Castle Peaks

01:00 pm

03:00 pm

Bioassessment I

Crestone I & II

01:00 pm

03:00 pm

Special Session: Wanted Dead or Alive: Role of fish in benthic food webs I

Crestone III & IV

01:00 pm

03:00 pm

Wetlands and Lentic Ecology I

Torrey's Peak I & II

01:00 pm

03:00 pm

Spatial and Temporal Variation in Aquatic Communities I

Torrey's Peak III & IV

03:00 pm

03:15 pm

Break

Castle Peaks

03:15 pm

05:15 pm

Bioassessment II

Crestone I & II

03:15 pm

05:15 pm

Special Session: Wanted Dead or Alive: Role of fish in benthic food webs II

Crestone III & IV

03:15 pm

05:15 pm

Wetlands and Lentic Ecology II

Torrey's Peak I & II

03:15 pm

05:15 pm

Spatial and Temporal Variation in Aquatic Communities II

Torrey's Peak III & IV

05:30 pm

07:30 pm

Dinner (on your own)

07:30 pm

11:00 pm

Mixer (Cash bar)

Castle Peaks, Foyers, etc.

Tuesday, 30 May 2000 (note some sessions are at Keystone Lodge Meeting Rooms today!)

07:30 am

09:00 am

Editorial Committee Breakfast Lakeside

Suite @ Keystone Lodge

08:00 am

05:00 pm

Registration

Lobby

09:00 am

05:00 pm

Exhibits

Castle Peaks

08:00 am

10:00 am

Special Session: Determining Good Sites from Bad I

Crestone I & II

08:00 am

10:00 am

Food Webs and Communities I

Crestone III & IV

08:00 am

10:00 am

River and Stream Restoration

Arapaho (Keystone Lodge)

08:00 am

10:00 am

Species Interactions I

Divide (Keystone Lodge)

10:00 am

10:15 am

Break

Castle Peaks

10:15 am

12:00 pm

Special Session: Determining Good Sites from Bad II

Crestone I & II

10:15 am

12:00 pm

Food Webs and Communities II

Crestone III & IV

10:15 am

12:00 pm

River - Floodplain Interactions

Arapaho (Keystone Lodge)

10:15 am

12:00 pm

Species Interactions II

Divide (Keystone Lodge)

12:00 pm

01:30 pm

Business Lunch

Ballroom

01:30 pm

03:00 pm

Bioindicators and Rapid Bioassessments I

Crestone I & II

01:30 pm

03:00 pm

General Community Ecology I

Crestone III & IV

01:30 pm

03:00 pm

Flood Disturbance

Arapaho (Keystone Lodge)

01:30 pm

03:00 pm

Nutrient Processes in Sediment

Divide (Keystone Lodge)

03:00 pm

03:15 pm

Break

Castle Peaks

03:15 pm

05:15 pm

Bioindicators and Rapid Bioassessments II

Crestone I & II

03:15 pm

05:15 pm

General Community Ecology II

Crestone III & IV

03:15 pm

05:15 pm

Hydrologic Alterations

Arapaho (Keystone Lodge)

03:15 pm

05:15 pm

Secondary Production and Food Webs

Divide (Keystone Lodge)

05:30 pm

08:00 pm

Dinner (on your own)

08:00 pm

12:00 am

Mixer

Castle Peaks, Foyers, etc.

09:00 pm

11:00 pm

Endowment Auction Activities

Crestone III & IV

Wednesday, 31 May 2000 (note all sessions back in Conference Center today!)

07:00 am

08:00 am

New Executive Committee Breakfast Lakeside

Suite @ Keystone Lodge

08:00 am

05:00 pm

Registration

Main Lobby

09:00 am

05:00 pm

Exhibits

Castle Peaks

08:00 am

12:00 pm

Poster Set-Up

Ballroom

08:00 am

10:00 am

Water Quality and Land Use I

Crestone I & II

08:00 am

10:00 am

Life History Characteristics I

Crestone III & IV

08:00 am

10:00 am

Special Session: Context Dependency: Role of the environment in shaping species interactions and organizing communities in streams

Torrey's Peak I & II

08:00 am

10:00 am

Effects of Deforestation and Fire

Torrey's Peak III & IV

10:00 am

10:15 am

Break

Castle Peaks

10:15 am

12:00 pm

Water Quality and Land Use II

Crestone I & II

10:15 am

12:00 pm

Life History Characteristics II

Crestone III & IV

10:15 am

12:00 pm

Contributed Session: Context Dependency: Role of the environment in shaping species interactions and organizing communities in streams

Torrey's Peak I & II

10:15 am

12:00 pm

Tribal Round Table with NABS Scientists on Water-Quality Issues

Torrey's Peak III & IV

12:00 pm

01:00 pm

Lunch (on your own)

01:00 pm

05:00 pm

Technical Information Workshop - Taxonomy Faire

Ballroom

01:00 pm

06:30 pm

Poster Sessions (with mid-afternoon refreshments)

Community Ecology
Biotic Interactions
Food Webs
Life History Characteristics
Periphyton
Fish Ecology
Nutrient Dynamics
Organic Matter Processing
Distribution and Systematics
Hyporheic Zone
Wetlands
Bioassessment
Landscape Perspectives
Bioassessment: Case Studies
Bioassessment: Techniques
Ecotoxicology / Toxicity Testing
Stream / Floodplain Management
Disturbance - Abiotic Factors
Conservation Biology

05:30 pm

06:30 pm

5 km Prediction Run-Stroll / Canoe Relay /

Volleyball Tournament

Keystone Lake

06:30 pm

12:00 am

NABS Banquet and Mixer Keystone Lake,

then, Castle Peaks/ Foyers

Thursday, 1 June 2000

08:00 am

10:00 am

Special Session: Application of Biocriteria / Standards to Highly Stressed Rivers and Streams

Crestone I & II

08:00 am

10:00 am

Landscape Perspectives I

Crestone III & IV

08:00 am

10:00 am

Organic Matter Processing I

Torrey's Peak I & II

08:00 am

10:00 am

Factors Affecting Algal and Macrophyte Growth I

Torrey's Peak III & IV

10:00 am

10:15 am

Break

Main Lobby and Foyers

10:15 am

12:00 pm

Ecotoxicology

Crestone I & II

10:15 am

12:00 pm

Landscape Perspectives II

Crestone III & IV

10:15 am

12:00 pm

Organic Matter Processing II

Torrey's Peak I & II

10:15 am

12:00 pm

Factors Affecting Algal and Macrophyte Growth II

Torrey's Peak III & IV

12:00 pm

01:00 pm

Lunch (on your own)

01:00 pm

03:00 pm

Integrating Physical, Chemical, and Biological Indicators of Water Quality I

Crestone I & II

01:00 pm

03:00 pm

Groundwater and Surface Water Interactions I

Crestone III & IV

01:00 pm

03:00 pm

Nutrient Dynamics I

Torrey's Peak I & II

01:00 pm

03:00 pm

Conservation Biology of Mussels I

Torrey's Peak III & IV

03:00 pm

03:15 pm

Break

Main Lobby and Foyers

03:15 pm

05:15 pm

Integrating Physical, Chemical, and Biological Indicators of Water Quality II

Crestone I & II

03:15 pm

05:15 pm

Groundwater and Surface Water Interactions II

Crestone III & IV

03:15 pm

05:15 pm

Nutrient Dynamics II

Torrey's Peak I & II

03:15 pm

05:15 pm

Conservation Biology of Mussels II

Torrey's Peak III & IV

Meeting closes as a spectacular Rocky Mountain sunset shines down everyone - bringing a sense of peace and fulfillment to all benthic biologists as they wander back home...

Friday, 2 June 2000

08:00 am

06:30 pm

Mountain Stream Insects Collecting Trip

08:00 am

06:30 pm

Fly Fishing Expedition