Contributed Papers - Modeling and Statistics

Thursday, August 21, 2014: 8:20 AM-5:20 PM
2104B (Centre des congrès de Québec // Québec City Convention Centre)
Moderators:
Steven X. Cadrin , Marten Koops and Mathieu Dever
Moderators:
Steven X. Cadrin
Email: scadrin@umassd.edu

Marten Koops, PhD

Mathieu Dever
Email: mathieu.dever@dal.ca

8:20 AM
Fish Ladder at the Baguari Dam, Doce River, Brazil: Analysis of Passage Metrics to Evaluate Post-Construction Issues
Luiz Silva, Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei; Lorena Nogueira, x; Bruno Maia, ?; Lucas Resende, ?

8:40 AM
Fixed and Mixed Effect Models for Fishery Data on Depth Distribution of Georges Bank Yellowtail Flounder
Saang-Yoon Hyun, Univ. of Massachusetts Dartmouth; Steven X. Cadrin, University of Massachusetts; Sally Roman, Virginia Marine Resources Commission

9:00 AM
Dynamics of an Introduced and Unexploited Lake Whitefish Population in Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho
Michael Hansen, USGS Great Lakes Science Center; Michael Hosack, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

9:20 AM
Modeling the Lake-Wide Sustainability of Lake Trout Stocks in Lake Superior
Laura Schmidt, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point; Michael Hansen, USGS Great Lakes Science Center

9:40 AM
A Bayesian Hierarchical Modelling Approach to Unravel the Demographic Response of Atlantic Salmon Populations to Multiple Stressors
Felix Massiot-Granier, INRA; Etienne Prévost, INRA; Gerald Chaput, Fisheries and Ocean; Jonathan White, Marine Institute; Gordon Smith, Marine Scotland FRS FL Field Station; Ted Potter, Centre for Environment; Etienne Rivot, Agrocampus Ouest

10:00 AM
Thursday Morning Break


10:30 AM
Using Variance Structure As Statistical Indicators of Large Scale Ecological Change
Tiffany Vidal, University of Georgia; Cassandra Jansch, University of Georgia; Brian Irwin, U.S. Geological Survey; Tyler Wagner, U.S. Geological Survey, Pennsylvania Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit; James R. Bence, Michigan State University; James R. Jackson, Cornell Biological Field Station, Cornell University; Lars G. Rudstam, Cornell Biological Field Station, Cornell University; William Fetzer, Michigan State University

 
Th-2104B-7
Geostatistical Modeling of Blacktip Shark Hotspots and Essential Habitat in the Gulf of Mexico (Withdrawn)
11:10 AM
Cokriging As a Method for Combining Resource Surveys, Decreasing Uncertainty, and Mitigating Bias
Burton Shank, NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center; Jui-Han Chang, NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center; Dvora Hart, NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center; Karen Bolles, Arnies Fisheries, Inc.; William DuPaul, Virginia Institute of Marine Science; Scott M. Gallager, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; David Rudders, Virginia Institute of Marine Science; Richard Taylor, Arnies Fisheries, Inc.; Norman Vine, Arnies Fisheries, Inc.; Amber D. York, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

11:30 AM
Application of a Bayesian Spatial Tag-Return Model to Historical Atlantic Menhaden Tagging Data
William Smith, North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries; Amy M. Schueller, NOAA Fisheries Service; Joseph Smith, NOAA/NMFS Southeast Fisheries Science Center

 
Th-2104B-10
Bayesian Missing Value Approach in Exploring Long Term Nonstationary Population Dynamics (Withdrawn)
12:10 PM
Thursday Lunch


1:30 PM
Eco-Genetic Modeling to Investigate Life History Trade-Offs for Exploited Migratory Fishes
Hui-Yu Wang, National Taiwan University; Tomas O. Hӧӧk, Purdue University

 
Th-2104B-12
Accuracy in Detection and Measurement of Overcompensation in Marine Fish Stocks: A Simulation Framework (Withdrawn)
2:10 PM
Aiding Rare Species Management Efforts through the Use of Mixed Models
Cassandra Jansch, University of Georgia; Brian Irwin, U.S. Geological Survey

2:30 PM
A Proposed, Tested, and Applied Adjustment to Account for Bias in Growth Parameter Estimates Due to Selectivity
Amy M. Schueller, NOAA Fisheries Service; Erik H. Williams, NOAA Fisheries Service; Robin T. Cheshire, NOAA Fisheries Service

2:50 PM
Population Dynamic Consequences of Cohort Resonance
D. Patrick Kilduff, University of California, Davis; Louis W. Botsford, University of California, Davis; Alan Hastings, University of California, Davis; Matthew Holland, State Water Resources Control Board; J. Wilson White, University of North Carolina Wilmington; Lauren Yamane, University of California Davis

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