Disturbance Ecology

Session 104 (Poster)
Tuesday, June 6, 2:00 PM-5:30 PM, Explorer Hall

(570) Impacts of acidification on macroinvertebrate communities in streams of the Adirondack Mountains, New York, USA.
B.P. Baldigo¹, R.W. Bode², G.L. Lawrence¹, and A.J. Smith². ¹U.S. Geological Survey, 425 Jordan Rd, Troy, New York, USA 12180, ²N.Y. State Department of Environmental Conservation, 625 Broadway, Albany, New York, USA 12233-3502

(571) Biomonitoring Anthropogenic Effects in Bull Creek utilizing Macroinvertebrates.
E.C. Campbell^1,2, L.B. McMullen¹, and M.A. Camann². ¹REU Program, National Science Foundation, ²Department of Biology, Humboldt State University, Arcata CA 95521

(572) Fluctuating asymmetry in Calopteryx sp. : a stress indicator for wetland streams in Southeastern Massachusetts.
K.D. Curry and M.T. Harrington. Department of Biological Sciences, Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, MA, USA 02325

(573) An analysis of fish community data for the Leaf River (Mississippi, USA) before and after Hurricane Katrina and Rita.
T.J. Hall, J. Ikoma, W.J. Arthurs, R.L. Ragsdale, and C.A. Flinders. National Council for Air and Stream Improvement, Anacortes, Washingtion, US 98221

(574) Benthic stream communities in naturally and anthropogenically acidified streams on the West Coast of New Zealand .
J.S. Harding. School of Biological Sciences, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

(575) Effects of Riparian Cattle Grazing on Invertebrate and Fish Communities in Headwater Streams .
L.A. Helfrich and D. Yow. Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061

(576) Impacts of floods on stream community metabolism and its recovery in two streams with different watershed landuse.
H. Jin. Center for Reservoir Research, Murray State University, Murray, Kentucky 42071, USA

(577) BC invertebrates in hot water: Recovery of stream invertebrate communities following wildfire.
T.E. Kendall, B.A. Bannerman, and B.A. Heise. Department of Natural Resource Sciences, Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, BC, Canada V2C 5N3

(578) Effects of wildfire on stream fish diet: 11 years later.
P. Koetsier, J. White, C. Valdivia, and Q.M. Tuckett. Department of Biology, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho 83725

(579) Effects of sediment deposition on benthic invertebrate community structure and biological trait composition.
O.D. Logan¹, R.A. Curry¹, J.M. Culp^1,2, and K.S. Heard¹. ¹Canadian Rivers Institute, Department of Biology, University of New Brunswick, 10 Bailey Drive, Fredericton, NB, CAN, ²National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada, 10 Bailey Drive, Fredericton, NB, CAN

(580) Leaf Processing Continuum with Respect to an Intermittent Prairie Stream.
B.J. Lundeen, J.H. Kennedy, and A.D. Stamatis. Department of Biology, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas 76201

(581) The impact of episodic acid mine drainage on benthic macroinvertebrates in streams of the Anthracite region of Pennsylvania.
A.L. MacCausland and M.E. McTammany. Department of Biology, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, 17837, USA

(582) Macroinvertebrate recolonization of engineered concrete stream channels following catastrophic flooding.
M.E. McTammany and L.M. Popoli. Biology Department, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, 17837, USA

(583) Headwater Invertebrate Communities across a Gradient of Logging Disturbance in Wet and Dry Ecoregions of the Wenatchee River Subbasin, Washington.
R.B. Medhurst¹, M.S. Wipfli¹, C.A. Binckley¹, J.Y. Kill², and K.M. Polivka². ¹USGS, Alaska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775, ²Pacific Northwest Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Wenatchee, WA 98801

(584) Macroinvertebrate spatio-temporal structure and drift in a karst Texas stream.
D.R. Pendergrass¹ and T.L. Arsuffi². ¹Aquatic Station, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX 78666, ²Field Station, Texas Tech University, Junction, TX 76849

(585) Non-conformity of Chironomidae generic richness to the Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis in a ditched Minnesota stream.
A.W. Sealock¹ and L.C. Ferrington Jr.². ¹Department of Water Resources Science, University of Minnesota 1985 Buford Ave, Saint Paul, MN, USA, ²Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota 1980 Folwell Ave, Saint Paul, MN, USA

(586) Wildfire effects on stream ecosystem properties following debris flows, 10 years post fire.
Q.M. Tuckett and P. Koetsier. Department of Biology, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho, USA 83725

(587) Integrated effects of nonpoint source pollution across three different habitats in the Lower Muskegon River watershed, Michigan.
K. Wessell, A.D. Steinman, B. Biddanda, D. Uzarski, and S. Kendall. Annis Water Resources Institute, 740 W. Shoreline Dr., Muskegon, MI 49441