Photo-Ecology of Benthic Habitats 2

Session 61 (Special)
Thursday, June 10, 10:15 AM-12:00 PM, IRC6
Moderator: P. Frost

10:15 (412) Effects and interaction of heavy metal pollution and UV-B radiation on Central Rocky Mountain benthic communities.
R.E. Zuellig, D.R. Kashian, M.L. Brooks, and W.H. Clements. Department of Fishery and Wildlife Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA 80524-1474

10:30 (413) Interactions between UV-B and metals in streams: Consequences on ecosystem function and community structure .
D.R. Kashian, R.E. Zuellig, and W.H. Clements. Fisheries and Wildlife Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Co. USA

10:45 (414) Ultraviolet radiation and amphibians.
A.R. Blaustein. Department of Zoology,Oregon State University, Corvallis,Oregon USA 97331

11:00 (415) Ultraviolet-B radiation dose to wood frogs (Rana sylvatica) in northern Minnesota vernal pools.
J.H. Olker, L.B. Johnson, R.P. Axler, and C.M. Johnson. Natural Resources Research Institute, University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, Minnesota, USA 55811

11:15 (416) UV impacts on alpine amphibians: linking UV tolerance with field exposure.
W.J. Palen¹, D.E. Schindler², A.A. Clauser³, and C.E. Williamson³. ¹Department of Biology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ²School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ³Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA

11:30 (417) Photobleaching potential of CDOM in the Lehigh River, Pennsylvania.
D.P. Morris and D.B. Frisbie. Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 18015-3188