Land/Water Interfaces II

Session 40 (Contributed)
Friday, May 31, 3:15 PM-5:00 PM, Westmoreland
Moderator: Dahm, C.N.

3:15 (269) ARTHROPOD COMMUNITIES AS INDICATORS OF FLOODING REGIME IN THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE BOSQUE.
J.-E. Cartron, M.C. Molles, J.F. Schuetz, C.S. Crawford, and C.N. Dahm. Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque NM 87131

3:30 (270) RIVERINE SHORELINES: AQUATIC AND TERRESTRIAL INVERTEBRATES ALONG AN ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACT GRADIENT.
A. Paetzold, K. Tockner, and J.V. Ward. Department of Limnology, EAWAG/ETH, 8600 Duebendorf, Switzerland

3:45 (271) THOSE VAIN AERIAL WAYS: DETERMINING THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF AQUATIC INSECTS IN THE DIETS OF BATS USING STABLE ISOTOPES, SCAT ANALYSIS, AND RADIO-TELEMETRY.
R.R. Doucett¹, H.G. Broders², G. Quinn², and G.J. Forbes². ¹Colorado Plateau Stable Isotope Laboratory, Department of Biological Sciences, Northern Arizona University, PO Box 5640, Flagstaff, AZ, 86011, ²New Brunswick Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Department of Biology, University of New Brunswick, PO Box 45111, Fredericton, NB, E3B 6E1

4:00 (272) THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF TERRESTRIAL VERSUS AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES IN BROOK TROUT DIETS: SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS.
R.B. Rader¹ and H.A. Rhodes². ¹Department of Integrative Biology, Brigham Young University, ²Rocky Mountain Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Laramie Wyoming, ³Rocky Mountain Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Laramie Wyoming

4:15 (273) RIPARIAN ARTHROPOD ABUNDANCE IN LEAF LITTER AND WOOD ALONG HEADWATER STREAMS WITHIN MIXED CONIFEROUS AND RED ALDER FORESTS IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA.
C.M. LeSage¹, R.W. Merritt¹, M.S. Wipfli², and P.E. Hennon³. ¹Department of Entomology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, ²Pacific Northwest Research Station, USDA Forest Service, 1133 N. Western Ave., Wenatchee, WA 98801, ³State and Private Forestry, USDA Forest Service, 2770 Sherwood Lane, Juneau, AK 99801

4:30 (274) HABITAT QUALITY AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO LANDSCAPE PATTERN IN EXURBANIZING WATERSHEDS OF SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN.
D.M. Infante and J.D. Allan. School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A., 48109

4:45 (275) AMPHIBIAN DIVERSITY AND NESTEDNESS IN A DYNAMIC FLOODPLAIN RIVER.
K. Tockner¹, I. Klaus¹, C. Baumgartner², and J.V. Ward¹. ¹Department of Limnology, EAWAG/ETH, 8600 Duebendorf, Switzerland, ²Nationalpark Donauauen, 2304 Orth/Donau, Austria