9:40 AM

Temporal Shift in Sheepshead Movement Patterns in Texas in 20th Century Gary C. Matlock, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

10:00 AM

Environmental Niche Models: Distribution and Seasonal Movements of the Ocean Sunfishes Natasha Phillips, Queen's University Belfast

10:20 AM

A Bayesian Model to Estimate Movement Rates from Historical Tagging Data and Catch per Unit Effort Data for Atlantic Tropical Tunas Michelle Sculley, University of Miami; David J. Die, University of Miami, RSMAS

10:40 AM

Multi-Scale Examination of Estuarine Habitat Use and Migration of Southern Flounder (Paralichthyes lethostigma) with Implications for Novel Fisheries Management Approaches Lisa Hollensead, University of North Carolina Wilmington; Frederick Scharf, University of North Carolina Wilmington

11:00 AM

Oceanographic and Climate Effects on Migratory Propensity of a Hawaiian Freshwater Fish Heidi Heim-Ballew, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi; Peter McIntyre, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Michael Blum, Tulane Universtiy; James Gilliam, North Carolina State University; Nate Bickford, University of Nebraska-Kearney; J. Derek Hogan, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

11:20 AM

Movement of Tagged Gizzard Shad in a Large Missouri River Reservoir Hilary Meyer, South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks; Mark Fincel, South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks; Robert Hanten, South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks

11:40 AM

Tuesday Lunch Break

1:00 PM

Relations of Crappie (Pomoxis spp.) Abundance and Size Structure to Hydrologic Connectivity of Oxbows in the Dale Bumpers White River National Wildlife Refuge, Arkansas Billy Justus, USGS Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center; Art Hitchcock, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Dale Bumpers White River National Wildlife Refuge; Justin Homan, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission; Lucas Driver, USGS Lower MS-Gulf Water Science Center; Micah Tindall, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission; Roger Holt, USFWS, National Wildlife Refuge System Inventory & Monitoring Network

1:20 PM

Watershed Structure and Isolation-By-Distance Drives Genetic Structure of a Dispersal Limited Species, the Rocky Mountain Sculpin (Cottus sp.) Jonathan Ruppert, University of Alberta; Patrick James, Université de Montréal; Eric Taylor, University of British Columbia; Tyana Rudolfsen, University of Alberta; Marie Veillard, University of Alberta; Douglas Watkinson, Fisheries and Oceans Canada; Mark Poesch, University of Alberta

1:40 PM

Survival, Movement, and Distribution of Juvenile Burbot in a Tributary of the Kootenai River Zachary S. Beard, Idaho Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Michael C. Quist, U.S. Geological Survey, Idaho Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Ryan S. Hardy, Idaho Department of Fish and Game; Tyler J. Ross, Idaho Department of Fish and Game

2:00 PM

Exposure to Elevated CO2 Alters Diel Movement Patterns of Largemouth Bass over Short Time Scales Caleb Hasler, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; John A. Tix, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Jennifer D. Jeffrey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Cory D. Suski, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

2:20 PM

Movements and Habitat Use of Guadalupe Bass Using Radio Telemetry in the Lower Colorado River, Texas Jessica Pease, Texas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Texas Tech University; Timothy Grabowski, U.S. Geological Survey; Allison Pease, Texas Tech University; Preston Bean, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

2:40 PM

Diel and Seasonal Activity of the American Eel (Anguilla Rostrata) in the Upper St. Lawrence River Determined By Acoustic and Radio Telemetry Colleen Burliuk, Queen's University; John Casselman, Queen's University

3:00 PM

Tuesday Afternoon Break

3:20 PM

How Changes in Passage Efficiency of Alewife at Main Stem Dams Can Influence Nutrient Dynamics in the St. Croix River, ME Betsy Barber, University of Maine; Dan Stich, State University of New York College at Oneonta; Joseph Zydlewski, U.S. Geological Survey, Maine Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

3:40 PM

The Fate of Hatchery-Spawned Atlantic Salmon Released into the Penobscot River, ME Joseph Zydlewski, U.S. Geological Survey, Maine Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Lisa Izzo, University of Maine; George Maynard, University of Maine

4:00 PM

Migratory Delay of Anadromous River Herring at Anthropogenic Obstacles on a Small Coastal Stream Derrick Alcott, U.S. Geological Survey; Theodore Castro-Santos, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Movement and Aquatic Organism Passage Session I (Contributed Papers)