Contributed Papers - Reef Fish

Monday, August 18, 2014: 1:30 PM-5:20 PM
303B (Centre des congrès de Québec // Québec City Convention Centre)
Moderators:
Christina Bourne and Mathieu Bergeron
Moderators:
Christina Bourne
Email: christina.bourne@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Mathieu Bergeron
Email: mathieu.bergeron@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

1:30 PM
Are MPAs Working? Assessing MPA Performance in the U.S. Virgin Islands
Laurie Bauer, NOAA/NOS/NCCOS; Simon Pittman, CSS-Dynamic; Christopher Jeffrey, CSS-Dynamic; Sarah Hile, NOAA/NOS/NCCOS; Erik Davenport, NOAA/NOS/NCCOS; Chris Caldow, NOAA/NOS/NCCOS

1:50 PM
Using Local Ecological Knowledge to Inform Species Distribution Models: An Example with Gag Grouper
Zach Siders, University of Florida; Nicholas Ducharme-Barth, University of Florida

2:10 PM
Use of a Towed Camera System Indexing Reef Fish Population Densities in the Gulf of Mexico
Sarah Grasty, University of South Florida; Steven Murawski, University of South Florida; Chad Lembke, University of South Florida; Alex Silverman, University of South Florida; Steve Butcher, University of South Florida

2:30 PM
Impacts of Using Priority Species Lists in Video Surveys on Estimates of Biodiversity
Nikolai Klibansky, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Kyle Shertzer, NOAA/NMFS Southeast Fisheries Science Center; Todd Kellison, National Marine Fisheries Service; Nathan M. Bacheler, NOAA Fisheries

2:50 PM
Monitoring of Reef Fish Communities in Marine Protected Areas Off South Carolina (USA)
Tracey Smart, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources; Dawn Glasgow, University of South Carolina; Marcel Reichert, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources; Walter Bubley, ???

3:10 PM
Monday Afternoon Break


 
M-303B-6
Within Species Variability in Spatio-Temporal Reproductive Dynamics; Relevance for Management and Conservation (Withdrawn)
4:00 PM
Temporal and Age-Related Variability in the Spawning of Two Co-Occurring Reef Fish Species, Blueline Tilefish and Snowy Grouper
David Wyanski, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources; Byron White, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources; Kevin Kolmos, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources; Paulette Mikell, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

4:20 PM
One Fish, Two Fish: Evaluating an in Situ Visual Mark-Resighting Method to Assess the Abundance of Spawners at Fish Spawning Aggregation
Lynn Waterhouse, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD; Brice X. Semmens, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD; Phillipe Bush, Department of Environment, Cayman Islands Government; Scott A. Heppell, Oregon State University; Christy Pattengill-Semmens, Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF); Croy McCoy, Department of Environment, Cayman Islands Government; Bradley Johson, Department of Environment, Cayman Islands Government

4:40 PM
Assessing Goliath Grouper Reproduction and Age Structure in Spawning Aggregations Off Southeastern Florida
Debra J. Murie, University of Florida; Daryl C. Parkyn, University of Florida; Chris C. Koenig, Florida State University; Felicia C, Coleman, Florida State University

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