Dynamic Deserts: Resource Uncertainty in Arid Environments
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Conference Program
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- Day 1: Registration
- Day 2: Keynote, oral sessions, working groups, poster session
- Day 3: Oral sessions, SOLS seminar, working groups, banquet & art show
- Day 4: Oral sessions, working groups, education workshop, closing remarks
- Day 5: Field trip
WEDNESDAY, February 25, 2009
12 p.m. - 5 a.m.
Registration
5 p.m. -
Happy Hour
THURSDAY, February 26, 2009
7:30 - 8:30 a.m.
Registration
8:30 - 9:50 a.m.
Meeting Welcome
Keynote Address: Michael Rosenzweig
Title: “Saving
Biodiversity: Core Strategies And How They Fit Together”
9:50 - 10:20 a.m.
Coffee Break
10:20 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Oral Session 1: Betancourt, Collins, Anderies, Holland
12 - 2 p.m.
Lunch Break
2 - 3:20 p.m.
Oral Session 2: Miriti, Eldridge, Aggarwal
3:20 - 3:40 p.m.
Coffee Break
3:40 - 5 p.m.
Introduction to Working Groups
5 - 7 p.m.
Poster Session
7 p.m. -
Dinner (on your own)
FRIDAY, February 27, 2009
8 - 9:40 a.m.
Oral Session 3: Latorre, Grimm, Belnap, Frisvold
9:40 - 10:10 a.m.
Coffee Break
10:10 - 11:50 a.m.
Oral Session 4: Nabhan, Kotler, DeNardo,
Reynolds
11:50 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Lunch Break
2 - 3 p.m.
School of Life Sciences Seminar: D. Lawrence
Venable, “Species diversity maintenance and longterm
change in a community of Sonoran Desert
annual plants”
3 - 3:20 p.m.
Coffee Break
3:20 - 5 p.m.
Working Groups
6 - 9 p.m.
Banquet and PhotoGraphy art show
SATURDAY, February 28, 2009
8 - 9:40 a.m.
Oral Session 5: Wolf, Maestre, Spielmann, Smith
9:40 - 10:10 a.m.
Coffee Break
10:10 - 11:30 a.m.
Oral Session 6: Perrings, Walsberg, Craig
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch (on your own)
1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
PhotoGraphy Workshop: visualizing pattern and process
3:30 - 3:50 p.m.
Break
3:50 - 5:00 p.m.
Working Groups
5 p.m. -
Happy Hour/Dinner (on your own)
SUNDAY, March 1, 2009
8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Field Trips (Desert Botanical Gardens)