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March 10, 2012. ODOT Hilltop Conference Center. Columbus, Ohio
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8:30 AM |
Registration & Setup |
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9:00 |
Welcoming Remarks
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9:10 |
The Future of Wildlife Diversity Research and Conservation Funding in Ohio
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9:20 |
Keynote Presentation: "The" Cause of Amphibian Declines: A Developmental Endocrinologist's Perspective
Tyrone Hayes, University of California, Berkeley
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10:15 |
Morning Break and Poster Viewing |
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10:40 |
Exploring Niche Divergence in Eastern Red-backed Salamanders
Carl D. Anthony and Cari M. Hickerson
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11:00 |
Morphological and Molecular Evidence for Widespread Hybridization Between the Northern Ravine Salamander (Plethodon electromorphus) and the Red-backed Salamander (P. cinereus)
Richard Lehtinen, Emlyne Cassagnol, Hilary Edington, Meredith Eyre, and Anthony Steratore.
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11:20 |
Phylogeography of the Spring Salamander, Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
Michael Haughey and Shawn Kutcha
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11:40 |
Fluctuation and Stability: A Seven Year Study of Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) Demography and Migratory Orientations
Rebecca Homan
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12:00 |
Lunch and Poster Viewing |
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1:30 |
Abundance, Distribution, and Habitat Associations of Unisexual Mole Salamanders (Ambystoma) in Ohio
Katherine Greenwald and H. Lisle Gibbs
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1:50 |
Peter Pan May be Down, But Not Out! A Long-term Look at the Impact of the Lampracide TFM upon the Common Mudpuppy in the Grand River
Tim Matson
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2:10 |
They're Declining; Now What? A Conservation Plan for the Eastern Hellbender in Ohio
Gregory J. Lipps
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2:30 |
Some Times are Better than Others: How Time of Insecticide Exposure can Influence Anuran Metamorphosis and Development
Michelle D. Boone, Melissa Youngquist, Caren C. Helbing, and Nick Veldhoen
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2:50 |
Afternoon Break and Poster Viewing |
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3:20 |
Seasonal and Habitat-Associated Patterns of Bd Infection in Green Frogs and Bullfrogs in Central Ohio
Chelsea Korfel and Thomas Hetherington
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3:40 |
Influence of the Invasive Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) on Oviposition and Colonization Success of Gray Treefrogs (Hyla versicolor) in experimental mesocosms
Geoffrey R. Smith and Johanna J. Harmon
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4:00 |
Identifying Potential Vernal Pool Restoration Sites in Ohio Using GIS
Brian Gara and Mick Miccachion
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4:20 |
Closing Remarks and Adjourn |
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