11ICRS: Mini-Symposium 14 - Reef Connectivity

Mini-Symposium 14:
Reef Connectivity

Poster Presentations: Monday, July 7, 2008 16:00 - 18:00 Exhibit Hall A-D (Click on presentation title to view abstract)

POSTER BOARD #	TITLE	*AUTHORS (^ indicates Presenting Author)**
14.432	Gene flow of Symbiodinium on the Great Barrier Reef is limited and primarily mediated by sea circulation patterns	*Emily HOWELLS, Madeleine VAN OPPEN, Bette WILLIS**
14.433	Testing natural markers in otoliths from known-origin larvae of coral reef fish	*Michael BERUMEN, Harvey WALSH, Serge PLANES, Geoffrey JONES, Simon THORROLD**
14.434	Temporal Variations of Mangroves, Soft Bottoms and Coral Reefs Shorefishes Assemblages within a Lagoon Seascape, New Caledonia	*Laurent WANTIEZ, Michel KULBICKI**
14.435	Are Montastraea faveolata populations connected along the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System?	*Isabel PORTO, Camilo SALAZAR, Tonya SHEARER**
14.436	Zoanthid Connectivity at Different Spatial Scales	*Alberto ACOSTA, Natalia MANRIQUE, Maria VARELA, Manuel RUIZ**
14.437	A Comparison of Reef Fish Assemblages on the East and West Sides of Eleuthera, Bahamas	*Robert B. PATTERSON, Lance K. B. JORDAN, David R. BRYAN, Richard E. SPIELER**
14.438	Using Species Assemblages to Define Reef Fish Populations in the Bohol Sea, Central Philippines	Brian STOCKWELL*
14.439	Genetic connectivity of coral reef fish populations in the Red Sea	*Tawfiq FROUKH, Marc KOCHZIUS**
14.440	Twenty years of measured exposure. The duration and extent of anthropogenically polluted plume waters and consequences for the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.	*Michelle DEVLIN, Jon BRODIE, Mirjam MAUGHAN**
14.441	Population Genetics of Spotted Seahorses (Hippocampus kuda) in Thai Waters	*Thadsin PANITHANARAK, Ratima KARUWANCHAROEN, Uthairat NA-NAKORN, Thuy NGUYEN**
14.442	Population genetic study of Acropora digitifera using microsatellite markers in Sekisei Reef	*Yuichi NAKAJIMA, Akira NISHIKAWA, Kazuhiko SAKAI**
14.443	Coral Recruits to Settlement Plates at Remote Locations throughout the U.S. Pacific	Jean KENYON*
14.444	Variation in spatial and temporal coral recruitment patterns on Fijian reefs	*Norman QUINN, Barbara KOJIS**
14.445	The swimming ability and behaviour of coral larval: how these affect retention and dispersion?	*Valeria PIZARRO, Jeremy C. THOMASON**
14.446	Population Structure of the Mediterranean Solitary Coral Balanophyllia europaea	*Jillian MANSFIELD, Stefano GOFFREDO, Mary Alice COFFROTH**
14.447	Strong genetic structure of the widespread coral Acropora hyacinthus in the peripheral region of Indo-Pacific reefs	*Go SUZUKI, Takeshi HAYASHIBARA, Yoshihisa SHIRAYAMA, Hironobu FUKAMI**
14.448	Population Structure of The Redbelly Yellow Tail Fusilier, Caesio cuning, (Perciformes, Lutjanidae)	*Sinta PARDEDE, Paul BARBER, Kent CARPENTER**
14.449	Mitochondrial Phylogeography of javascript:setValue(document.forms[0],'');UpdateCharCounts(document.frmUpload)Acanthaster plancijavascript:setValue(document.forms[0],'');UpdateCharCounts(document.frmUpload) (L.) Across the Indo-Pacific Region: Does the Strong Genetic Break Reveal an Ongoing Speciation?	*Karin GÉRARD, Nina YASUDA, Kazuo NADAOKA, Satoshi NAGAI, Jean-Pierre FÉRAL**
14.450	Tracking multiple fish species' movements among multiple habitats: The Florida Atlantic Coast Telemetry Array (FACT).	*Samantha WHITCRAFT, Craig FAUNCE, Eric REYIER, David SABIN, Christina CONRATH, John LAMKIN, Craig LAYMAN**
14.451	Comparative phylogeography of three endangered giant clam species across the Coral Triangle	*Timery DEBOER, Matthew SUBIA, Pak AMBARIYANTO, Mark ERDMANN, Katie KOVITVONGSA, Paul BARBER**
14.452	Population Analysis of the Hermatypic Coral Galaxea fascicularis in Southwestern Japan	*Toshiki WATANABE, Yuta SUZUKI, Hirohiko TAKESHIMA, Mutsumi NISHIDA, Mineo OKAMOTO, Mariko ABE, Michio HIDAKA**
14.453	Genetic Diversity and Clonal Structure of the Cold-water Coral Lophelia pertusa in NE Skagerrak	*Mikael DAHL, Carl ANDRÉ**
14.454	Regional specific relationships of species in the genus Favia	*Hironobu FUKAMI, Keiichi NOMURA, Kenji IWAO, Takeshi HAYASHIBARA, Go SUZUKI, Fumihito IWASE, Nancy KNOWLTON**
14.455	Population genetic structure of the crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster planci (L.) across Indo-Pacific: Genetic evidence for the secondary outbreaks?	*Nina YASUDA, Satoshi NAGAI, Masami HAMAGUCHI, Lian CHUNLAN, Ken OKAJI, Karin GERARD, Kazuo NADAOKA**
14.456	Genetic connectivity of Acropora palmata across the Mesoamerican Reef System, Panama, Puerto Rico and Venezuela.	*Ainhoa LEON ZUBILLAGA, Tonya SHEARER, Carolina BASTIDAS**
14.457	Undirect evidences on the connectivity of coral reefs of the Gulf of Mexico	*Alejandra CHÁVEZ-HIDALGO, Gustavo DE LA CRUZ-AGÜERO, Ernesto A. CHÁVEZ**
14.458	The Molecular Population Structure of the Crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster planci, across the Hawaiian Archipelago and the two Closest Island Neighbors, Johnston Atoll and Kingman Reef	*Molly TIMMERS, Robert TOONEN, Misaki TAKABAYASHI, Marta DEMAINTENON**
14.459	Seagrass-coral reef connectivity: A case study on reef fishes migration in North Sulawesi, Indonesia	*Augy SYAHAILATUA, Jemmy SOUHOKA**
14.460	Phylogeography of the endemic scleractinian Cladocora caespitosa (L., 1767) in the northern Mediterranean Sea	*Fabrizio STEFANI, Francesca BENZONI, Paolo GALLI**
14.461	On the trail of a voracious predator – the phylogeography of Acanthaster planci	*Catherine VOGLER, Paul BARBER, John BENZIE, Gert WÖRHEIDE**
14.462	The smell of leaves helps coral reef clownfish find island homes	*Danielle L. DIXSON, Geoffery P. JONES, Serge PLANES, Morgan S. PRATCHETT, Maya SRINIVASAN, Craig SYMS, Simon R. THORROLD**
14.463	Reef Connectivity of Marine Reserves in Central Philippines as Determined Using Fish Mitochondrial DNA	*Amida Diwata MACANSANTOS, Hilconida CALUMPONG, Ma. Rio NAGUIT, Jacinta LUCAÑAS, Janet ESTACION, Adonis FLOREN**
14.465	Genetic Structure of the Giant Clam, Tridacna crocea As Indicator of Connectivity Among MPAs in Central Philippines	*Maria Rio NAGUIT, Hilconida CALUMPONG, Janet ESTACION, Amida Diwata MACANSANTOS**
14.466	South east African, high-latitude coral communities, a canary for western Indian Ocean coral reefs?	*Angus MACDONALD, Michael SCHLEYER, Jennifer LAMB**
14.467	Using a multi-locus technique to assess population genetic structure and infer dispersal patterns in adult populations of the temperate coral Oculina arbuscula.	*Daniel BRAZEAU, Daniel GLEASON**
14.468	Genetic structure of the giant barrel sponge Xestospongia muta in Northern Caribbean	*Susanna LOPEZ-LEGENTIL, Joseph PAWLIK**
14.469	Pelagic larval durations and settlement size in the Western Atlantic Lutjanus spp.	Benjamin VICTOR*
14.470	Recent Invasion Of The Tropical Western Atlantic By An Indo-Pacific Deep-Sea Snapper	*Tonatiuh TREJO-CANTWELL, Brian W. BOWEN**
14.471	Glass sponge reefs on the Canadian continental shelf: Population structure and reproduction	*Andia CHAVES-FONNEGRA, Sally P. LEYS**
14.472	Understanding potential patterns of larval dispersal from grouper spawning aggregations – drifter vial studies from Raja Ampat Islands, eastern Indonesia	*Joanne WILSON, Peter MOUS, Chris ROTINSULU, Andreas MULJADI**
14.473	Scale-dependent variability in larval supply in coastal Kenya: towards estimating connectivity of reef sites	*James MWALUMA, Boaz KAUNDA-ARARA, Melckzedeck OSORE, Vidar ORESLAND**
14.474	Population Genetic Structure of the Scleractinian Coral Seriatopora hystrix on the Great Barrier Reef as Revealed by Microsatellites: Patterns of Reproduction and Dispersal	*Elke MAIER, Ralph TOLLRIAN, Beate NÜRNBERGER**
14.475	RACE TO THE REEF: Tracking reef fish from open ocean to nursery habitats to coral reefs and back again…	*Samantha WHITCRAFT, John LAMKIN**
14.477	Zonation of Mesophotic Reefs in the Bahamas	*John REED, Shirley POMPONI, Robert GINSBURG**
14.478	Geographic differentiation and mass mortalities of a Mediterranean symbiotic gorgonian: Eunicella singularis	*Jérôme CATANÉO, Paola FURLA, Denis ALLEMAND, Didier FORCIOLI**
14.479	Underwater corridors as an option to the fragmentation of marine natural spaces	*Evelio VALEIRAS, Evelio VALEIRAS**
14.480	Corridors and Recruitment of Coral Reef Fishes	*Ethan MACHEMER, John WALTER, David KERSTETTER**
14.481	Seasonal Variation and Spatial Distribution Patterns of Echinodermata Larvae in La Parguera, Puerto Rico, with an Emphasis on Diadema antillarum Larvae	Stacey WILLIAMS, Jorge GARCIA-SAIS, Brandi TODD*
14.482	Microsatellite analysis of population structure in coral Montastraea faveolata from Mexican Caribbean	*José Héctor LARA ARENAS, Renata Bárbara RIVERA MADRID, Jesús Ernesto ARIAS GONZÁLEZ**
14.483	Influences of wind-wave exposure on the distribution and abundance of recruit reef fishes on back reefs at Kure and Pearl & Hermes atolls, NWHI	*Brian J. ZGLICZYNSKI, Edward E. DEMARTINI, Raymond C. BOLAND, Alan M. FRIEDLANDER**
14.484	Community-based MPA in Fiji affords reasonable protection to Lethrinids	*Rikki GROBER-DUNSMORE, Victor BONITO, Team KABATIA**
14.485	MESOPHOTIC CORAL REEFS (30-100M), A FRONTIER OF REEF EXPLORATION	*Robert GINSBURG, John REED**
14.486	Patterns of Genetic Variation of the Corallimorpharian, Ricordea florida	*Luis RODRIGUEZ, Hernan TORRES-PRATTS, Tania LADO-INSUA, Nikolaos SCHIZAS**
14.487	Fine-scale population structure of Symbiodinium associated with the common Caribbean sea fan Gorgonia ventalina in the Florida Keys	*Nathan KIRK, Jason ANDRAS, Mary Alice COFFROTH**
14.488	Genetic Structure of the Massive Coral Porites panamensis (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) from the Mexican Pacific	*David Arturo PAZ-GARCÍA, Francisco CORREA-SANDOVAL, Héctor Efrain CHÁVEZ-ROMO, Hector REYES-BONILLA, Ramón Andres LÓPEZ-PÉREZ, Pedro MEDINA-ROSAS, Martha Patricia HERNÁNDEZ-CORTÉS**
14.489	Genetic Structure of a Scleractinian Coral, Pocillopora damicornis, in the Mexican Pacific	*Héctor Efraín CHÁVEZ-ROMO, Francisco CORREA-SANDOVAL, David Arturo PAZ-GARCÍA, Hector REYES-BONILLA, Ramón Andrés LÓPEZ PÉREZ, Pedro MEDINA-ROSAS, Martha Patricia HERNÁNDEZ-CORTÉS**
14.490	Genetic Variation in two Morphotypes of Porites panamensis from the Gulf of California, Mexico	*David Arturo PAZ-GARCÍA, Hector REYES-BONILLA, Martha Patricia HERNÁNDEZ-CORTÉS**
14.491	Distributions and diversity hot-spots of gobies and blennies throughout the tropical western Atlantic: implications for managing Caribbean reef fish diversity	*Christy PATTENGILL-SEMMENS, Peter AUSTER, Brice SEMMENS**
14.492	Genetic Connectivity in the Branching Vase Sponge (Callyspongia vaginalis) Across the Florida Reef Tract and Caribbean	*M. B. DEBIASSE, V. P. RICHARDS, M. S. SHIVJI**
14.493	Stuck in a Hole: Extreme Differences in Genetic Differentiation between Closely Related Caribbean Tube Blennies	*Ron I. EYTAN, Michael E. HELLBERG**
14.494	Ichthyoplankton Assemblages in Atolls along Cagayan Ridge, Sulu Sea, Philippines	*Wilfredo CAMPOS, Pacifico BELDIA**
14.496	Distribution of the hermatypic corals in Dongshan, Fujian Province, China and the possible link to the tropical warm current Kuroshio	*Jiansheng LIAN, Hui HUANG, Jianhui YANG, Xiubao LI**
14.497	Genetic population structure in a widely distributed tropical species of sea cucumber, Holothuria (Halodeima) atra.	*Timothy WERNER, Derek SKILLINGS, Benita CHICK**
14.498	Human Exploitation of Invertebrates in Seagrass Meadows in East-Africa	*Lina NORDLUND, Johan ERLANDSSON, Martin GULLSTROM**
14.499	Do mangroves and seagrass beds contribute to coral reef fish productivity in the Indo-Pacific?	*Richard UNSWORTH, Pelayo SALINAS DE LEON, James BELL, Samantha GARRARD, David SMITH**
14.500	Genetic connectivity of Siganus fuscescens populations along the northwest Luzon coast based on microsatellite data	*Rachel RAVAGO GOTANCO, Candice LUMIBAO, Ma. Josefa PANTE**
14.501	Genetic Evidence Supports Larval Retention in the Western Caribbean for an Invertebrate with High Dispersal Capability (Ophiothrix suensonii: Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea)	*Vince RICHARDS, Mahmood SHIVJI**
14.502	Contribution of Mangrove Nursery Habitats to Replenishment of Adult Reef Fish Populations in Southern Florida	*David JONES, John WALTER, Joe SERAFY**
14.503	Genetic Structure in Coral Recruitment: Evidence of Extreme Patchiness in Settlement.	*Daniel BRAZEAU, Paul SAMMARCO, Amy ATCHISON**
14.504	First description of a southwestern Gulf of Mexico reefs	Horacio PÉREZ-ESPAÑA*, Juan Manuel VARGAS HERNÁNDEZ, Sarahi GÓMEZ VILLADA, Jacobo SANTANDER MONSALVO, Miguel Ángel LOZANO ABURTO, Alexandra ALVAREZ DEL CASTILLO CÁRDENAS, Miguel Ángel ROMÁN VÍVES
14.505	The contribution of coastline complexity and embayment attributes to larval dispersal patterns in several areas around Philippine waters	*Cesar VILLANOY, Marites CANTO, Erlinda SALAMANTE**
14.506	Preliminary characterization of the deep reef fish communities and their connectivity with shallow water reefs in southwest Puerto Rico	*Ivonne BEJARANO, Richard S. APPELDOORN, Michael NEMETH, Héctor RUÍZ, Clark SHERMAN, Milton CARLO**
14.507	Genetic variation of the hydrocoral Millepora alcicornis across the Caribbean	*Dannise RUIZ RAMOS, Nikolaos SCHIZAS**
14.508	Population structure in the brown tube sponge (Agelas conifera) in the Florida reef tract and Caribbean	*J.M. HESTER, V.P. RICHARDS, K. FELDHEIM, M.S. SHIVJI**
14.509	Corals From Sisal Reefs System, Northwest Campeche Bank, Mexico: A Potential Role on the Caribbean-Gulf of Mexico Connectivity?	*Catarina CÚCIO, Maite MASCARÓ, Xavier CHIAPPA, Nuno SIMÕES**
14.510	Contrasting phylogeography in three endemic Hawaiian limpets (Cellana spp.) with similar life histories	*Christopher BIRD, Brenden HOLLAND, Brian BOWEN, Robert TOONEN**
14.511	Interspecific and intraspecific genetic variation in deep-sea octocorals	*Amy BACO-TAYLOR, Juan ARMANDO SÁNCHEZ, Stephen CAIRNS**
14.512	Standardizing AMOVA results for use in comparative phylogenetic studies	*Christopher BIRD, Stephen KARL, Robert TOONEN**
14.513	Range expansion of an introduced coral: Investigating the source and ecological impact of the invasion	Tonya SHEARER*

Mini-Symposium 14: Reef Connectivity

Mini-Symposium 14:
Reef Connectivity