Communities 1

Session 28 (Contributed)
Wednesday, June 9, 8:00 AM-9:45 AM, IRC3
Moderator: K. Collier

8:00 (182) Multifractals in benthic stream communities.
P.E. Schmid¹, J.M. Schmid-Araya¹, and M. Tokeshi². ¹School of Biological Sciences, University of London, Mile End Road London E1 4NS, United Kingdom, ²Amakusa Marine Biological Laboratory, Graduate School of Sciences, Kyushu University, Reihoku-Amakusa, Kumamoto 863-2507, Japan

8:15 (183) Biogeography or taxonomic error: the distribution of biological diversity.
J.B. Stribling, E. Leppo, and K. Pavlik. Tetra Tech, Inc., Suite 110, Owings Mills, Maryland 21117-6102

8:30 (184) Community structure and colonization of madicolous habitats in the mountains of North Carolina and South Carolina.
M.A. MacCarroll and P.H. Adler. Department of Entomology, Soil and Plant Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, USA

8:45 (185) Benthic macroinvertebrates of the Sunbeam Hot Springs, Idaho, USA: Community ecology, biogeography, and thermal regime.
G.D. DeJong and S.P. Canton. Chadwick Ecological Consultants, Inc.

9:00 (186) Species diversity and community structure of Trichoptera (caddisflies) in northern Florida ravine ecosystems.
A.K. Rasmussen¹, M.L. Pescador¹, and S.C. Harris². ¹Entomology, Center for Water Quality, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Florida 32307, ²Department of Biology, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Clarion, Pennsylvania 16214

9:15 (187) Relationships between selected microhabitat variables and crayfish community densities in Missouri Ozarks streams.
R.J. DiStefano and M.G. McManus. Missouri Department of Conservation, Resource Science Center, 1110 S. College, Columbia, MO 65201 U.S.A.

9:30 (188) The responses of benthic macroinvertbrate taxa in a New England River to variations in substrate type.
P.E.K. McElligott. EVS Environment Ltd., 195 Pemberton Avenue, North vancouver, BC, Canada, V7P 2R4