Restoration and Urban Ecology 3

Session 65 (Contributed)
Thursday, June 10, 1:00 PM-2:45 PM, IRC4
Moderator: N. Grimm

1:00 (439) Using large restoration projects as ecological experiments: dam decommissioning and exotic fish removal in Fossil Creek Arizona.
J.C. Marks, G.A. Haden, E.C. Dinger, C.D. Carter, K.A. Adams, and C.J. LeRoy. Department of Biology, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ USA

1:15 (440) Comparing indicator variability across ecosystem components.
D.H. Anderson. Ecosystem Restoration Department, South Florida Water Management District, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406

1:30 (441) The effect of restoration on urban stream water quality and macroinvertebrate community structure.
E.C. Lynam and A.E. Hershey. Department of Biology, University of North Carolina-Greensboro, Greensboro, NC 27402

1:45 (442) Functional responses of boreal streams restored from channelization: effects on CPOM dynamics.
F. Lepori¹, D. Palm², and B. Malmqvist¹. ¹Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden, ²Department of Aquaculture, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Umeå, Sweden

2:00 (443) Evaluation of environmental variables and governing concepts in describing macroinvertebrate communities in the Piedmont of North Carolina.
D.D. Tullos¹, G.D. Jennings¹, D. Penrose², T.H. Shear³, and M.B Shaffer¹. ¹Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, ²North Carolina Division of Water Quality, Wetlands/401Water Quality Certification Unit, Raleigh, NC 27604, ³Department of Forestry, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695

2:15 (444) Microcrustacean responses to hydrologic restoration of isolated wetland ponds.
A.E. DeBiase and B.E. Taylor. Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, University of Georgia, Aiken, South Carolina 29802, USA

2:30 (445) The biological response of benthic macroinvertebrates to stream restoration.
K.J. Gerard and R.A. Hellenthal. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556