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Presentations
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Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Session 1
Ecosystem Management in Hawai‘i, Room 310
• Treasure Hunting In Hawai`i – Finding Additions To The Natural Area Reserves System Emma Yuen
Ecology and Management of Coastal Lowland Wetlands in Hawai‘i, Room 316A
• Assessment of Vegetation, Soils, and Water Quality of Hawai‘i’s Coastal Wetlands Gregory Bruland
• Impacts of invasive fish communities on Hawaiian coastal wetlands Richard MacKenzie
Energy Conservation and Energy Efficiency, Room 312
• Energy in Hawaii: Managing Energy Use With Energy Efficiency David Waller
Session 2
Coral Reef Health in Hawai‘i, Room 316BC
Ecology and Management of Coastal Lowland Wetlands in Hawai‘i, Room 316A
• Quantifying The Phosphorus Sorption Capacity Of Hawai‘i's Coastal Wetlands Gwen DeMent
• Wetlands Restoration in a Hawaiian Cultural Context Scott Fisher
Biofuels-Panacea or Pandora’s Box?, Room 312
• Hawaii’s Biofuels Assessment Project and Bioenergy Master Plan Maria Tome
• The Good (Jojoba), The Bad (Jatropha) And The Ugly (Chinese Tallow): Using Weed Risk Assessment To Select Non-Invasive Biofuel Crops in the Hawaiian Islands Charles Chimera
• Identifying ‘2nd-generation’ Biofuel Crops And Their Capacity For Invasiveness In Hawaii Michael Poteet
• A GIS approach to evaluating ethanol production potential: A Hawaii case study Scott Turn
Cleaning Up Island Ecosystems With Plastic And Biofuel Refineries Howard Wiig
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Session 3
The Science Supporting the Management of PMNM, Room 316BC • Endemism and dispersal: comparative phylogeography of three surgeonfishes across the Hawaiian Archipelago Jeff Eble
Hawaiian Monk Seal, Room 310 • Captive feeding programs to increase juvenile monk seal survival: A case study and future applications Charles Littnan
• Galapagos Sharks and Hawaiian Monk Seals: Ongoing Efforts to Mitigate Predation on Young Pups George Antonelis
• Hawaiian Monk Seal Management Issues and Programs in the Main Hawaiian Islands David Schofield
Land-Sea Connections: Integrated Watershed Management as a tool for Coastal Coral Reef Conservation Lessons from the Pacific Islands, Room 316A
• Collaborative Research and Utilizing Indigenous Knowledge as Viable Strategies for Marine Conservation Charlotte Severne
Forested Ecosystems, Room 312
• Endemic Hawaiian Bark Lice: Diverse, Abundant, and Undiscovered Emilie Bess
• Remote sensing of Acacia koa forest growth, productivity, and health across elevation and climate gradients Rodolfo Martinez Morales
Session 4
Invasives: From Mauka to Makai, Room 310
• The Residual Activities Of Imazapyr And Glyphosate On Dormant Pennisetum setaceum (Forssk.) Chiov. (Fountain Grass) James Leary
• Maximizing image resolution to solve the problem of species identification Steven Ambagis
Coral Reefs, Room 316A
• Moving Beyond the Shallows: Mesophotic Coral Ecosystem Programs Lara Hinderstein
• Assessing the importance of fishing impacts on Hawaiian coral reef fish assemblages along regional scale human population gradients. Ivor Williams
Native Plant Ecology and Conservation, Room 312
• Survival, Growth And Photosynthetic Light Response Of A Native Fern, Microlepia strigosa (Thunb.) K. Presl, To Varying Understory Light Conditions Cynthia Nazario-Leary
Session 5
The Science Supporting the Management of PMNM, Room 316BC • Integrated Ecosystem Observations of Coral Reef Ecosystems of the U.S. Pacific Islands with a Focus on the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Russell Brainard
• Marine Algal Diversity And Distribution In The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (NWHI) Peter Vroom
Invasives: Mauka to Makai, Room 310
• Alien macroalgae distribution and management in Hawaii Brian Hauk
• Eradication Of The Introduced Corallimorph Actinodiscus nummiformis in Hawaii Kaylyn McCoy
Coral Reefs, Room 316A
• Reproductive biology of three native Hawaiian goatfish, Mulloidichthys vanicolensis, M. flavolineatus and Parupeneus porphyreus (Perciformes: Mullidae) Heather Leba
• Bioerosion Of Coral Reefs By Two Hawaiian Parrotfishes: All A Matter Of Size Ling Ong
• Urchins on Midway Atoll Can Directly Impact Live Corals Wendy Cover
Bats and Birds, Room 312
• Parasitic Mites (Knemidokoptes jamaicensis) Found in Hawai'i 'Amakihi (Hemignathus virens) on the Island of Hawai'i: A New Threat to Hawaiian Honeycreepers? Jacqueline Gaudioso
• Translocation and restoration: moving Hawaiian birds "out of the box" David Leonard
Thursday, July 31, 2008
Session 6
Long-term Forest Succession in Hawai`i, Room 316BC
• Tree age, Growth, and Death in an Ancient Hawaiian Wet Forest Patrick Hart
• Effects Of Invasive Alien Ginger (Hedychium gardnerianum) On Native Plant Species Regeneration In A Hawaiian Rainforest Vanessa Minden
The Mariana Islands: Issues in Island Conservation, Room 316A
• Climate Change Effects and Reef Fishes in the Mariana Islands Terry Donaldson
• Population trends, breeding biology and nesting success of the endangered Mariana Crow or Aga on Rota, Mariana Islands Lainie Berry
Greater Marine Ecosystems, Room 312
• Marine Benthic And Fish Communities In Hanalei Bay, Kaua‘i Since 1992: Spatial And Temporal Trends In A Resilient Hawaiian Coral Reef Ecosystem Eric Brown
• Impacts of a Marine Protected Area Network in West Hawai′i on the Abundance and Sustainability of the Aquarium Fishery for the Yellow Tang, Zebrasoma flavescens William Walsh
Session 7
Issues in Ungulate Management, Room 316BC
• Eradicating feral pigs from Santa Cruz Island, California: lessons for Hawai'i? John Parkes
• Tools and Techniques for Feral Hog Management: The View from the Mainland Michael Bodenchuk
The Mariana Islands: Issues in Island Conservation, Room 316A
• Status And Trends Of The Land Bird Avifauna On Saipan, Mariana Islands, With Emphasis On The Endangered Nightingale Reed-Warbler (Acrocephalus luscinia) Richard Camp
Managing dynamic alien species invasion scenarios Room 312
• Long term management of invasive plant species at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park– A review of the last 20 years, or where do we go from here? Rhonda Loh• Using ecological genetics and molecular tools to improve our understanding of invasive species Gabi Jakobs
• Predicting the potential spatial distribution of invasive alien plants with niche modeling: concepts and applications Christoph Kueffer
Session 8
Issues in Ungulate Management, Room 316BC
• Feral Ungulate Control Techniques And Strategies From New Zealand: Using Local Contract Hunters For Conservation Jobriath Rohrer• An examination of the effects of feral pigs (Sus scrofa) on water quality and soil loss within a Hawaiian watershed Chad Browning
Pacific Island Management: Engaging Communities, Room 310
• Collaborative Community-Based Research and the Development of Resource Management Tools-A Pacific Water Case Study Gail Tipa• The Cost-Effectiveness of Integrated Approaches to Population and Coastal Management: Evidence From The Philippines Leona D'Agnes• Who, What And How: Audience, Message And Delivery Method Christy Martin
The Mariana Islands: Issues in Island Conservation, Room 316A
• Breeding Biology of the Endangered Mariana Swiftlet (Aerodramus barschi) on Guam and Recommendations for their Recovery John Morton• Guam Rail Recovery On Guam: Ko'ko' for Cocos Diane Vice |