Ecosystem Services: Bridging Natural and Social Sciences Toward Sustainable Policies, Part 2

Wednesday, August 20, 2014: 8:20 AM-3:10 PM
205B (Centre des congrès de Québec // Québec City Convention Centre)
8:20 AM
Enhancing a National View of River Condition for Improved Management and Conservation of Fluvial Fish Habitats
Dana M. Infante, PhD, Michigan State University; Wesley Daniel, PhD, Michigan State University; Joel Nohner, Michigan State University; William W. Taylor, Michigan State University

8:40 AM
Linking Landscapes, Aquatic Productivity, and Fisheries: An Example in Lake Erie
Mary Anne Evans, U. S. Geological Survey, Great Lakes Science Center; Daniel Engel, University of Michigan; Tomas Höök, Purdue University; Keely Ledbetter, University of Michigan; Stuart A. Ludsin, The Ohio State University; James Roberts, U. S. Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center; Jeffrey S. Schaeffer, U. S. Geological Survey, Great Lakes Science Center; Alison Stevens, University of Michigan

10:00 AM
Wednesday Morning Break


10:50 AM
Measures of Watershed Capacity to Provide Ecosystem Services Can Inform Decisions about Land/Water Use
Amy M. Villamagna, Virginia Tech; Paul L. Angermeier, U.S. Geological Survey and Virginia Tech; Beatriz Mogollon, Virginia Tech

11:10 AM
Prioritizing Restoration Monitoring: Using a Viability Analysis to Establish Meaningful Monitoring Metrics and Derive Restoration Endpoints in the St. Clair-Detroit River System
Robin DeBruyne, USGS Great Lakes Science Center; Bruce A. Manny, USGS Great Lakes Science Center; Kurt Newman, U.S. Geological Survey, Great Lakes Science Center; Edward F. Roseman, USGS Great Lakes Science Center; Jason Ross, U.S. Geological Survey, Great Lakes Science Center; Paul Seelbach, U.S. Geological Survey, Great Lakes Science Center; Russ Strach, U.S. Geological Survey, Great Lakes Science Center

11:30 AM
Restoring the Vistas and Gems in the Tallgrass Prairie and Big Rivers Landscape Conservation Cooperative
Gwen White, USFWS; Glen Salmon, Eastern Tallgrass Prairie & Big Rivers LLC

11:50 AM
Relationship of Intra-Specific Diversity to Ecosystem Services in Great Lakes Restoration Programs
Charles C. Krueger, Michigan State University; Andrew M. Muir, Great Lakes Fishery Commission

12:10 PM
Wednesday Lunch


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