4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #2 - 113/114	1	Coralline P/Ca: Evidence for a new seawater PO<sub>4</sub> proxy	281	"Michèle LAVIGNE*, Robert M. SHERRELL, M. Paul FIELD, Eleni ANAGNOSTOU, Kim COBB, Andréa G. GROTTOLI, Braddock LINSLEY, Gerard M. WELLINGTON"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:00	11:30	Room #8 - 305	1	From bacterial bleaching to the hologenome theory of evolution	2812	"Eugene  ROSENBERG, Eugene ROSENBERG*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	1	Linking Herbivory to Coral Recruitment and Local Management	1126	"Suzanne ARNOLD*, Robert STENECK, Peter MUMBY, Valerie PAUL, Raphael RITSON-WILLIAMS"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #7 - 316	1	Sex change in fungiid corals	655	"Yossi LOYA*, Kazuhiko SAKAI"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #1 - 124/125	1	"Hydrodynamic modeling of a fringing reef embayment: Hanalei Bay, Hawaii"	1354	"Ronald HOEKE*, Curt STORLAZZI"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #9 - 304	1	Mapping Coral Reef Benthic Zones from High-Spatial Resolution Image Segmentation and Photo Transect Data	469	"Stuart PHINN*, Chris ROELFSEMA, Ian LEIPER, Peter MUMBY"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #6 - 315	1	Nutritional Exchange in the Anemonefish/Anemone Symbiosis:  Photosynthetically-Fixed Carbon is Translocated to Host Fish	1362	"Ann CLEVELAND*, Alan VERDE, Raymond LEE"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:00	11:10	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	1	Conservation of Coral Reefs by the Global Network of Marine Protected Areas	1370	Camilo MORA*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	1	"Is 500 ppm CO<sub>2</sub> and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?  If so, how should we respond?"	2201	Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG*
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #5 - Palm B	1	The Marine Biodiversity of Cuba	2707	"Rodolfo CLARO, Pedro ALCOLADO, Kenyon LINDEMAN*"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:10	11:20	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	2	"MOHÉLI MARINE PARK, COMOROS – SUCCESSES AND CHALLENGES OF THE CO-MANAGEMENT APPROACH"	69	"Melissa HAUZER, Chris POONIAN*, Cheikh MOUSSA IBOURA"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #2 - 113/114	2	U/Ca as a Possible Proxy of Carbonate System in Coral Reef	1804	"Alrum ARMID*, Yuki TAKAESU, Tanri FAHMIATI, Hiroyuki FUJIMURA, Tomihiko HIGUCHI, Eiko TAIRA, Tamotsu OOMORI"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:15	11:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	2	The coral transcriptome – a beginner’s guide	1737	"David MILLER*, Eldon BALL"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	2	The effect of echinoids on Caribbean coral recruitment--a 20 year study	992	Harilaos LESSIOS*
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #7 - 316	2	Behavioural endocrinology of bi-directional sex change in coral-dwelling gobies	290	"Frederieke KROON*, Philip MUNDAY, David WESTCOTT, Luke GARDNER, Abigail ELIZUR"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #1 - 124/125	2	Modelling Larval Retention around Reefs by Local Scale Circulation Features	1405	"Paulina CETINA-HEREDIA*, Sean CONNOLLY, Michael HERZFELD"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #9 - 304	2	The status of the Millennium Coral Reef Mapping Project worldwide	1676	"Serge ANDREFOUET*, Christine KRANENBURG, Damaris TORRES-PULLIZA, Frank MULLER-KARGER"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #6 - 315	2	Continuous measurements of productivity over an algal reef flat using a modified Eulerian approach	1781	"James FALTER*, Ryan LOWE, Marlin ATKINSON, Stephen MONISMITH, Daniel SCHAR"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #4 - Palm A	3	Recreational Fishers’ Perceptions of the Costs and Benefits of the 2004 Rezoning of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Marine Park	413	Stephen SUTTON*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	2	Implications for our Coral Reefs in a Changing Climate over the next few decades – Hints from the past 22 years	903	"Alan E. STRONG*, Gang LIU, C. Mark EAKIN, Tyler R. L. CHRISTENSEN, Dwight K. GLEDHILL, Scott F. HERON, Jessica A. MORGAN, William J. SKIRVING"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #5 - Palm B	2	Rhodolith beds diversity in a gradient from 3 to 60 meters depth at the Brazilian continental shelf	476	Gilberto AMADO-FILHO*
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:20	11:30	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	3	"Systematic Marine Conservation Planning towards a representative areas network in Aceh, Indonesia"	541	"Yudi HERDIANA*, Stuart CAMPBELL, Andrew BAIRD"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #2 - 113/114	3	A Rayleigh-Based Approach to Coral Thermometry: Seeing Through the “Vital Effect”	1914	"Glenn GAETANI*, Anne COHEN, Zhengrong WANG"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #8 - 305	2	Tools for investigating nutrient and signal exchange between corals and their associated microbes	700	"Max  TEPLITSKI*, Kim RITCHIE, Mengsheng GAO, Cory KREDIET, Stephanie HALBIG, Ali AL AGELY"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	3	Coral Reef Resilience: Balancing Production and Herbivory	1718	"Fiona WEBSTER*, Russ BABCOCK, Mike VAN KEULEN, Neil LONERAGAN"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #7 - 316	3	Light sensing and the coordination of coral broadcast spawning behavior	326	"Dan HILTON, Peter VIZE*"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #1 - 124/125	3	Characterization of hydrodynamic and biophysical anomalies on the Florida reef tract	1580	"Lewis GRAMER*, Elizabeth JOHNS, James HENDEE"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #9 - 304	3	Coral Reef Habitat Responses to Disturbance Events in Time: a Remote Sensing Approach	1724	"Julie SCOPELITIS*, Serge ANDREFOUET, Stuart PHINN, Pascale CHABANET, Odile NAIM, Terry DONE"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #6 - 315	3	Nitrogen Dynamics on a Post-bleaching Reef	362	"Glen HOLMES*, Ron JOHNSTONE"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #4 - Palm A	4	"New Eco-development Initiatives Involving Local People in the Conservation of Coral Reefs in Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Wandoor (India)"	438	"Alok SAXENA, Mani SAXENA*"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:30	11:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	4	Changes in the reef fish biomass in Karimunjawa National Park: a test of the effectiveness of government gazetted marine parks in Indonesia	691	"Rizya ARDIWIJAYA*, Andrew BAIRD, Tasrif KARTAWIJAYA, Stuart CAMPBELL"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	3	The Elephant in the reef: Committed warming and coral bleaching	101	Simon DONNER*
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #5 - Palm B	3	"Reef and Mangrove Sponge Fauna: A Systematic Comparison, and An Evolutionary Hypothesis."	2455	"Maria C. DIAZ*, Klaus RUETZLER"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:40	11:50	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	5	"Measuring Success in Managing Two Marine Protected Areas: Process, Indicators and Lessons in Palawan Province, Philippines"	711	"Giselle PB SAMONTE-TAN, Michael D PIDO*, Nadia P ABESAMIS, Ma Celeste A PONTILLAS, Shellane NAGUIT, Romeo B TRONO"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #2 - 113/114	4	Identification and Calibration of Proxies for Thermal and Disease Stress from Lipid Biomarkers	2158	"Jessie KNEELAND*, Konrad HUGHEN, James CERVINO, Erich BARTELS"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:45	12:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	3	Gene Expression in Symbiodinium Under Stress	2377	"Bill LEGGAT, David YELLOWLEES, Sophie DOVE, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG*"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #8 - 305	3	Regulation of quorum sensing by gorgonian corals: stimulation and antagonism	1183	"Laura HUNT*, Kelsey DOWNUM, Laura MYDLARZ"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #7 - 316	4	"Light-Responsive Cryptochromes from a Simple Multicellular Animal, the Coral Acropora millepora<I>"	1248	"Oren LEVY*, Lior APPELBAUM, William LEGGAT, Yoav GOTHILF, David HAYWARD, David MILLER, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #1 - 124/125	4	Spatial and Temporal Variability in Velocity Shear over Fringing Coral Reefs and its Implications on Water Column Structure and Particulate Flux	204	Curt STORLAZZI*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #9 - 304	4	Combining the benefits of satellite and in situ data to determine location and benthic cover of patch reefs in the Florida Keys	1578	"David PALANDRO*, Melanie PETERS, Luke MCEACHRON, Michael CALLAHAN, Jim BURD"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #6 - 315	4	Nitrogen fixation in coral reef environments	1402	"Beatriz CASARETO*, Loic CHARPY, Marie Jose LANGLADE, Yoshimi SUZUKI"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #4 - Palm A	5	Global Study of Management Effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas	685	"Robert  POMEROY, Tammy CAMPSON*"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	4	Climate-scale Influences on the Development of Coral Bleaching Conditions in the Great Barrier Reef	1735	"Scarla WEEKS*, Ana REDONDO-RODRIGUES, Andrew BAKUN"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #5 - Palm B	4	Diversity of Soft Corals (Octocorallia) in Kenya and the Adjacent Pemba Island (Tanzania) with Reference to other South Equatorial East African Reefs	652	"Yehuda BENAYAHU*, Michael H. SCHLEYER, Shimrit PERKOL-FINKEL, Alex SHLAGMAN"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	11:50	12:00	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	6	"Using Ichthyoplankton Distribution in Selecting Sites for an MPA Network in the Sulu Sea, Philippines"	1816	"Pacifico II BELDIA, Wilfredo CAMPOS*, Cesar VILLANOY, Maritess CANTO, Porfirio ALINO"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #2 - 113/114	5	Coral Record of Ba/Ca from the Southern Gulf of Mexico and its Relationship to Fluvial Discharge	110	"Guillermo HORTA-PUGA*, José D. CARRIQUIRY"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #8 - 305	4	The Host as a Habitat Divided	1385	"Nathan D. OLSON*, Tracy AINSWORTH, Mali'o KODIS, Ruth D. GATES, Misaki TAKABAYASHI"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	5	"The influence of water quality, larval supply and surrounding benthos on coral recruitment to nearshore reefs of the Great Barrier Reef"	1828	"Stephen J NEALE*, Damien THOMSON, Angus THOMPSON, Britta SCHAFFELKE"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #7 - 316	5	Evidence for Opsin-Regulated Long-Wavelength Photosensitivity in Coral Larvae	1882	"Benjamin MASON*, Matthew BEARD, Margaret MILLER, Jonathan COHEN, Valery SHESTOPALOV, Vladlen SLEPAK"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #1 - 124/125	5	Experimental characterization of the oceanic water fluxes in a macro-tidal intermittently open lagoon bounded by semi-submerged coral reef	513	"Cristele CHEVALIER*, Jean-Luc DEVENON, Gilles ROUGIER"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #9 - 304	5	Calibration and Validation of Coral Reef Benthic Community Maps from High-Spatial Resolution Satellite	607	"Chris ROELFSEMA*, Stuart PHINN"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #6 - 315	5	"Cyanobacteria mats in two shallow coral reef ecosystems: La Reunion (SW Indian Ocan) and Sesoko (Okinawa, NW Pacific Ocean)"	970	"Charpy LOIC*, Casareto BEATRIZ, Langlade MARIE JOSÉ, Suzuki YOSHIMI, Palinska KATARZYNA, Golubic STJEPKO"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	5	"Going, Going, Gone?  Are 1998 and 2005 Signs of the Future for Coral Reefs?"	1604	"C. Mark EAKIN*, Jessica A. MORGAN, Scott F. HERON, Janice M. LOUGH, William J. SKIRVING, Gang LIU, Tyler R. L. CHRISTENSEN, Dwight K. GLEDHILL, Alan E. STRONG"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #5 - Palm B	5	"SOFT CORAL BIODIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTION IN THE WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN: GRADIENTS, FUNCTION AND SIGNIFICANCE"	47	"Michael SCHLEYER*, Yehuda BENAYAHU"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #2 - 113/114	6	Mg isotope fractionation in corals: developing a promising paleothermometer	2229	"Zhengrong WANG*, Anne COHEN, Glenn GAETANI, Rinat GABITOV, Stanley HART"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	4	Integrating Genomics with Coral Reef Biology and Management<B></B>	2618	"Cheryl WOODLEY*, Craig DOWNS"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #8 - 305	5	"Biofilms:  coral surface mucus layers, settlers and their bacterial inhabitants"	2108	"Reia GUPPY*, John BYTHELL"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	6	"Complex life histories, dynamic populations and multiple disturbances: can a demographic approach to monitoring help conserve coral reefs?"	2383	James GILMOUR*
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #7 - 316	6	Bleaching Has No Short-term Effect on Reproduction in the Scleractinian Coral <I>Montipora capitata</I>	509	Evelyn COX*
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #1 - 124/125	6	Morpho-space exploration of simulated coral morphologies and three-dimensional images of scleractinian corals	563	"Maxim FILATOV*, Chris KRUSZYÑSKI, Jaap KAANDORP, Robert VAN LIERE, Mark VERMEIJ, Rolf BAK"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #9 - 304	6	Spatial Prediction of Reef Bathymetry and Geomorphology using High-Resolution Satellite Imagery	1560	"Joaquin R GARZA-PEREZ*, Eugene C RANKEY, Robert N GINSBURG, Stacy L REEDER, Sean A GUIDRY, Humberto GUARIN"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #6 - 315	6	Functional Role of Crustose Coralline Algae in Nutrient Dynamics of Coral Reef Ecosystem	999	"Yeong Shyan YUEN*, Seitaro S. YAMAZAKI, Takashi NAKAMURA, Hideo YAMASAKI"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #4 - Palm A	9	"Integrated Economic Valuation in Coral Reef Management: Demonstration, Appropriation and Utilization of Coral Reef Economic Values for Sustainability and Conservation"	1252	Rodelio SUBADE*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	6	Forecasting storm-mediated changes in reef coral assemblages	2545	"Joshua MADIN*, Michael O'DONNELL, Sean CONNOLLY"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #5 - Palm B	6	Vagile coelobites of eastern Pacific coral reefs: structurally homogenous reef environments and the importance of substrate in shaping community composition	2028	"Ian ENOCHS*, Gena HOCKENSMITH"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	12:30	12:45	Room #8 - 305	36	Heat-induced toxin production in Vibrio species associated with Yellow Band Disease	2782	"James CERVINO, Elizabeth LORENCE*, Fabiano THOMPSON, Konrad HUGHEN, Jessie KNEELAND, Garriet SMITH"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #2 - 113/114	7	Records of Past Thermal and Disease Stress from Lipid Biomarkers in Coral Aragonite	2322	"Konrad HUGHEN*, Jessie KNEELAND, James CERVINO, Jessica CARILLI"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	5	Differential Gene Expression During the Initial Onset of Coral/Algal Symbiosis Using a cDNA Microarray	954	"Christine SCHNITZLER*, Virginia WEIS"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #8 - 305	6	Visualising the coral surface mucus layer	1428	"John BYTHELL*, Reia GUPPY, Amita JATKAR, Barbara BROWN, Nick MORRIS, Jeff PEARSON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	7	How Settlement Dynamics Determine the Abundance and Distribution of Corals	1564	"Mark VERMEIJ*, Stuart SANDIN"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #7 - 316	7	Reproduction in the coral reef herbivore Scarus ferrugineus (Scaridae):  its timing and seasonality	529	"Yohannes AFEWORKI*, John VIDELER, Henrich BRUGGEMANN"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #1 - 124/125	7	Use of the Coral-sel Technique in Water Flow Research	2139	Carolyn MARGOLIN*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #9 - 304	7	CASI mapping of the Farasan Islands (Saudi Arabia): Ecosystem processes in an atypical Red Sea setting	550	"Gwilym ROWLANDS*, Sam PURKIS, Bernhard RIEGL, Philip  RENAUD"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #6 - 315	7	Nitrogen Dynamics in Symbiotic Relationships in Corals	978	"Kazuyo SHIROMA*, Yoshimi SUZUKI, Kazuhiro DAIGO, Sylvain AGOSTINI, M.F. M. FAIROZ, Beatriz E. CASARETO"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #4 - Palm A	10	Examining The Persistence Of Coral Reefs Destruction	1414	"Rijal IDRUS*, Deirdre HART, Eric PAWSON"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:30	15:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	7	Multiple direct and indirect effects of a marine reserve on Caribbean fish and benthic communities	1159	"Alastair HARBORNE*, Peter MUMBY, Carrie KAPPEL, Craig DAHLGREN, Fiorenza MICHELI, Katherine HOLMES, James SANCHIRICO, Kenneth BROAD, Ian ELLIOTT, Daniel BRUMBAUGH"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	7	Seasonal to Decadal Changes in the Carbonate System of the North Pacific Ocean	2658	"Richard FEELY*, Chris SABINE, Kathryn FAGAN"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:40	15:50	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	8	Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations Are Vulnerable: The Role Of SCRFA In Promoting Their Conservation And Management	2703	"Patrick COLIN, Michael DOMEIER, Janet GIBSON, Brian LUCKHURST, Martin RUSSELL, Yvonne SADOVY, Terry DONALDSON*"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #2 - 113/114	8	"Foraminifera as bio-indicators? The history of foram communities from the wet tropical inshore reefs, Great Barrier Reef"	1193	"Claire REYMOND*, John PANDOLFI"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	6	Coral Reef Genomics: A genome wide approach to study establishment and maintenance of coral-zooxanthellae symbioses	1561	"Christian VOOLSTRA*, Jodi SCHWARZ, Mary Alice COFFROTH, Alina M. SZMANT, Mónica MEDINA"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #8 - 305	7	Bacteria-bacteria antagonism within the coral surface mucus layer	1667	"Jessica WARD*, Farooq AZAM"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	8	"Survivorship of Juvenile Corals Depends on Distance From Adult, Microbial Abundance and Water Current Direction"	2222	Kristen MARHAVER*
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #1 - 124/125	8	Importance of the infragravity band in the wave energy budget of a fringing reef	1076	Anne-Christine PEQUIGNET*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #9 - 304	8	"An Investigation of Seagrass Patterns at Alphonse Atoll, Seychelles: Linking structure to function in marine landscapes"	782	"Sarah HAMYLTON*, Tom SPENCER"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #6 - 315	8	Dissolved Organic Carbon Dynamics and Microbial activity in Tropical and Sub-tropical Coral Reefs	24	"Fairoz M F M *, Forest ROHWER, Yoshimi SUZUKI, Beatriz  CASARETO "
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #4 - Palm A	11	"Ethnographic Studies of Marine-Based Livelihoods in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic"	1599	"Megan STONE*, Liana TALAUE-MCMANUS, Benjamin KUSHNER"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	8	Marine biocalcifiers exhibit mixed responses to CO2-induced ocean acidification	2218	"Justin RIES*, Anne COHEN, Daniel MCCORKLE"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #5 - Palm B	8	Molecular data suggest an Indo-Pacific origin of the invasive snowflake coral (Carijoa riisei) in the Hawaiian archipelago and refute a Caribbean introduction	2569	"Gregory CONCEPCION*, Samuel KAHNG, Marc CREPEAU, Erik FRANKLIN, Steve COLES, Robert TOONEN"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	15:50	16:00	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	9	"Movement Patterns of the Highfin Grouper (Epinephelus maculatus, Serranidae) in a Fragmented Coral Reef Habitat: Implications for the Design of Marine Reserves"	1229	"Olivier CHATEAU*, Laurent WANTIEZ"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.33	Coral growth of Porites astreoides correlates negatively with temperature along the coast of Venezuela	768	"Marco CAPUTO*, Carolina BASTIDAS, Elia GARCÍA, Sebastian RODRÍGUEZ"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.34	Rising CO<sub>2</sub> disproportionately affects extension versus mass deposition in reef corals	2786	"Nancy MUEHLLEHNER*, Peter EDMUNDS"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.35	Carbonate production on coral reefs – the influence of terrestrial runoff on encrusting communities and coral recruits	246	Jennie MALLELA*
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.36	Mineral phase of COCs and fibers in coral skeletons	1703	"Kohki SOWA*, Tsuyoshi WATANABE, Satoko MOTAI, Yusuke SETO, Takaya NAGAI"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.37	"Growth and Population Dynamics Model of the Solitary Sunset Cup Coral <I>Leptopsammia pruvoti</I> (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae) in the Mediterranean Sea"	692	"Stefano GOFFREDO*, Erik CAROSELLI, Guido MATTIOLI, Elettra PIGNOTTI, Francesco ZACCANTI"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.38	Coral Resiliency to Changing pCO<sub>2</sub> in Florida Bay	2128	"Remy OKAZAKI*, Peter SWART, Chris LANGDON, Frank MILLERO"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.39	Physiological effects of CO2-mediated ocean acidification on reef-associated corals	1306	"Noah BEN-ADERET*, Maoz FINE"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.40	Coral Accretion in the Harsh Conditions of the western coast of Mexico	866	"Luis E. CALDERON-AGUILERA*, Héctor REYES-BONILLA, José CARRRIQUIRY"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.41	Effect of Seawater Saturation State on Early Skeletal Development in Two Atlantic Corals (<I>Porites astreoides</I> and <I>Favia fragum</I>)	2670	"Samantha DE PUTRON*, Anne COHEN, Daniel MCCORKLE"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.42	Skeletal Calcium Carbonate Phase Polymorphism in Two Temperate Scleractinians	572	"Stefano GOFFREDO, Erik CAROSELLI*, Francesco ZACCANTI, Giuseppe FALINI"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.43	"Hiatuses in Holocene reef growth at Kodakara Island in the Ryukyus, Japan: links to global climate variability"	473	"Nozomu HAMANAKA*, Hironobu KAN, Yusuke YOKOYAMA, Takehiro OKAMOTO, Yosuke NAKASHIMA, Toshio KAWANA"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.44	Calcification Rates of the Endemic Coral Mussismilia braziliensis Declined Associated with Ocean Warming<I><I></I><I></I><B><B><I><I><I><I><I></I><I></I>	1292	"Marilia OLIVEIRA*, Zelinda LEAO, Ruy KIKUCHI"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.45	Physiological vs. environmental factors triggering skeletal mineralogy and geochemistry in scleractinian corals	1962	"Jaroslaw STOLARSKI*, Anders MEIBOM"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.46	Computational Modelling of Calcification in Zooxanthellate Scleractinian Corals	697	"Jiangjun CUI, Marten POSTMA, Jaap KAANDORP*, Denis ALLEMAND"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.47	Temporal variations in coral growth and microskeletal development in nearshore terrigenoclastic-dominated reef environments.	2555	"Ronan ROCHE*, Ken JOHNSON, Christopher PERRY, Scott SMITHERS"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.48	A geochemical model for coral reef formation based on organic and inorganic carbon productions of reef communities	2352	"TAKASHI NAKAMURA*, TORU NAKAMORI"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.49	"Style of Reef Accretion at Poleward Front in the Late Holocene, in the Northern Ryukyu Islands, Japan"	494	"Hironobu KAN*, Yosuke NAKASHIMA, Nobuyuki HORI, Tatsuo NAKAI, Yusuke YOKOYAMA, Nozomu HAMANAKA, Takehiro OKAMOTO, Tomoya OHASHI"
3	Calcification and Coral Reefs - Past and Future	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	3.50	In situ measurements of calcification rates and calcification/dissolution thresholds in coral reef communities of South Florida and the U.S. Virgin Islands	1539	"Kimberly YATES*, Chris DUFORE, Nathan SMILEY"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #2 - 113/114	9	Long-Term Caribbean Nutrient Perturbations Recorded by Gorgonian Corals	2554	"David BAKER*, Kirby WEBSTER, Eduardos VALAITIS, Kiho KIM"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.1	The Effect of Different Flow Regimes on the Long-Term Skeletal Growth and Physiology of the Scleractinian Coral Galaxea fascicularis in a Closed Aquarium System	948	"Miriam SCHUTTER*, Max JANSE, Ronald OSINGA, Johan VERRETH, René WIJFFELS"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.101	SEGMENTED GASTRIC CAVITY OF THE STONY CORAL	1023	"Michal RAZ BAHAT*, Zehava UNI, Buki RINKEVICH"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.102	The Tropical Sea Anemone <I>Aiptasia pallida</I> as a Lab Model for the Study of Coral Bleaching	1039	"Ophélie LADRIÈRE*, Stéphane ROBERTY, Charlotte BAUDESSON, Philippe COMPÈRE, Fabrice FRANCK, Mathieu POULICEK"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.103	The Tissue-Skeleton Interface in the Scleractinian Coral Stylophora pistillata	1053	"Eric TAMBUTTÉ*, Denis ALLEMAND, Didier ZOCCOLA, Anders MEIBOM, Severine LOTTO, Natacha CAMINITI, Sylvie TAMBUTTÉ"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.104	Capacity for plastic growth response of <I>Porites lobata</I> in fluctuating temperature regimes varies between colonies	1119	"Tyler WATERSON*, Daniel BARSHIS, Jonathon STILLMAN"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.105	Feeding corals in captivity: the role of prey type and prey concentration	1149	"Ronald OSINGA*, Tim WIJGERDE, Fam CHARKO, Johan VERRETH, Dirk GRYMONPRE, Silvia LAVORANO"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.106	Preliminary Results: Reproduction and Zooxanthellae of <I>Millepora platyphylla</I>	1237	Alan DAVIS*
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.107	Mechanisms of microhabitat segregation among corallimorpharians: Evidence from physiological parameters related to photosynthesis and host cellular response to irradiance.	1295	"Baraka KUGURU*, Nanette E. Chadwick CHADWICK, Yair ACHITUV, Sophie DOVE, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG, Dan TCHERNOV"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.108	Differential expression of soluble and membrane-bound proteins in soft corals	1321	"Ernestina TENTORI*, Murray THOMSON"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.109	Production and elimination of reactive oxygen species in different Symbiodinium spp. in culture	1363	"Elizabeth MCGINTY*, Laura MYDLARZ"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.110	A Quantitative Approach Linking Coral Mucus and their Symbiotic Zooxannthellae in Response to Environmental Change	1364	"Alan M. PIGGOT*, Bruce W. FOUKE"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.111	"Soft corals, nudibranchs and zooxanthellae: Are there differences in symbiont species found in each host?"	1383	"Katie LIBERATORE*, Ingo BURGHARDT, Ursula SHEPHERD, Joshua LEFFLER"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.112	Onset of Symbiosis and Distribution Patterns of Symbiotic Dinoflagellates in Scleractinian Coral Larvae	1393	"Saki HARII*, Naoko YASUDA, Mauricio RODRIGUEZ-LANETTY, Michio HIDAKA"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.113	The cell ecology of <I>Symbiodinium</I> in soritid foraminifera	1411	"Scott FAY*, Michele WEBER, Jere LIPPS"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.114	"Gene expression in the coral, <i>Montipora capitata</i>, after fragmentation and transplantation: Insight into transcriptional stress response using Real-time PCR<I></I><I></I><I><I></I><I><I><I><I></I>"	1464	"Marissa B. HIRST*, Anderson B. MAYFIELD, Ruth D. GATES"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.115	An 'in vitro' method of coral health assessment: a new approach	1479	"Maya VIZEL*, Esti KRAMARSKY-WINTER, Craig DOWNS, Yossi LOYA"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.116	Thermal stress on two Mediterranean gorgonians: <I>Eunicella singulari</I> and <I>Eunicella cavolinii</I>. Consequences of the symbiosis on heat stress resistance.	1515	"Pierre-Laurent MERLE*, Thamilla ZAMOUM, Anthony BERTUCCI, Marie GEMINI, Denis ALLEMAND, Paola FURLA"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.117	Photobleaching mechanism in symbiotic <I>Symbiodinium</I> spp. under heat stress	1643	"Shunichi TAKAHASHI*, Spencer WHITNEY, Shigeru ITOH, Tadashi MARUYAMA, Murray BADGER"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.118	Preservation of Coral Samples in DMSO-Salt Buffer (SSDE) is Superior to Ethanol	1669	"Zoltan SZABO*, Marc W CREPEAU, Robert J TOONEN"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.119	Ratiometric Imaging of Gastrodermal Lipid Body in Cnidaria-dinoflagellate Endosymbiosis	1699	"Yi-Jun LUO*, Hui-Ju HUANG, Li-Hsueh WANG, Wan-Nan UANG, Lee-Shing FANG, Chii-Shiarng CHEN"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.120	Surface Proteins Identification of Symbiotic Gastrodermal Cells in Hermatypic Coral Euphyllia glabrescens	1705	"Chih-Yao CHANG*, Shao-En PENG, Chii-Shiarng CHEN"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.121	Symbionts are a deadly burden for coral larvae	1725	"Andrew BAIRD*, Irina YAKOVLEVA"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.122	Telomerase Activity and Telomere Sequence in the <I>Cassiopea</I> Jellyfish	1727	"Michiko OJIMI*, Naoko ISOMURA, Michio HIDAKA"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.123	The effect of temperature on the zooxanthellae cell proliferation	1759	"Yi-Cheng LEI*, Li-Hsueh WANG, Hsieh-He LI, Chii-Shian CHEN"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.124	Different sensitivity of zooxanthellae types isolated from the corals Madracis and Agaricia to increasing temperature	1801	"Petra VISSER*, Pedro FRADE, Rolf BAK"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.127	Pigments as Indicators of Stress Mechanisms in Corals	1839	"Kathleen MCDOUGALL*, Angela SQUIER, Kenneth BOYD, Stuart GIBB, Craig DOWNS, Barbara BROWN"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.128	Regulation of GFP-like Protein Expression in Reef-Building Corals	1844	"Joerg WIEDENMANN*, Cecilia D'ANGELO, Andrea DENZEL, Alexander VOGT, Mikhail MATZ, Franz OSWALD, Anya SALIH, Ulrich NIENHAUS"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.129	Variable Thermal and/or Irradiance Stress Responses of Photosystem II among <I>Symbiodinium</I> spp. Isolated from Different Invertebrate Species	1859	"Ranjeet BHAGOOLI*, Andrew C. BAKER, Peter RALPH, Michio HIDAKA"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.130	Searching for Sulfur in <I>Symbiodinium</I>: DMSP Implications for Coral Symbioses	2017	"Denise YOST*, Carys MITCHELMORE"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.132	Xenobiotic Metabolizing Enzymes in the Reef Building Coral Pocillopora damicornis	2086	"Luc ROUGEE*, Abby COLLIER, Robert RICHMOND"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.133	"Ecology of ""Solarpowered"" Nudibranchia (Mollusca:Gastropoda) and their Potential to be an Alternative Model Organism for Understanding Bleaching"	2104	"Ingo BURGHARDT*, Joshua LEFFLER, Katie LIBERATORE, Ursula SHEPHERD"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.134	Regulation of host innate immunity plays a role in cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis	2131	"Olivier DETOURNAY*, Santiago PEREZ, Virginia WEIS"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.135	Immunodetection and Partial Characterization of Two Putative Signal-Transduction Proteins in <I>Symbiodinium kawagutii</I>	2165	"Marco VILLANUEVA*, Claudia MORERA, Roberto IGLESIAS-PRIETO, Patricia THOMÉ-ORTIZ, Tania ISLAS-FLORES"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.136	Response of Coral Fluorescence to Environmental Changes: Insights into the function of coral fluorescent proteins	2178	"Melissa ROTH*, Nancy KNOWLTON, Michael LATZ, Dimitri DEHEYN"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.138	Micro-niche Partitioning and the Photobiology of <I>Symbiodinium</I> Associated with <I>Montastraea faveolata</I>	2217	"Dustin KEMP*, Xavier HERNANDEZ-PECH, Roberto IGLESIAS-PRIETO, Gregory SCHMIDT, William FITT"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.139	"Various Symbiodinium spp. distributed among differing Morphotypes and Genotypes of Porites panamensis from the Gulf of California, Mexico"	2223	"David Arturo PAZ-GARCÍA*, Todd C. LAJEUNESSE, Héctor Efrain CHÁVEZ-ROMO, Francisco CORREA-SANDOVAL, Hector REYES-BONILLA"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.140	Rapid and highly precise measurements of <I>Symbiodinium</I> number using a Coulter Counter	2256	"Carlo CARUSO*, Joshua MEISEL, Santiago PEREZ, John PRINGLE"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.141	Effect of irradiance and increased temperature on differential gene expression in dinoflagellate	2286	"Nedeljka ROSIC, Mauricio RODRIGUEZ-LANETTY, William LEGGAT, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG*"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.142	Genetic Diversity of the Zooxanthellae Symbionts of Corals from Reunion Island	2308	"Fabien GUÉRIN*, Laury DIJOUX, Xavier HOENNER, Vianney DENIS, Henrich BRUGGEMANN, Mireille GUILLAUME"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.143	Seasonal acclimation in photosynthetic efficiency of coral holobiont photosynthesis	2350	Angela LAWTON*
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.144	Survival at the surface: Enhanced photoprotection pathways in shallow water <I>Symbiodinium</I>	2515	"Jennifer McCabe REYNOLDS*, Brigitte BRUNS, William FITT, Gregory SCHMIDT"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.145	The Effect of Salinity on the Wound Healing Rate of the Gorgonian Coral Swiftia exserta	2594	"Maria GONZALEZ*, Ana RESTREPO"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.146	Functional genomic approaches to the study of coral immunity	2649	"Morgan  MOUCHKA*, Jason ANDRAS, Drew HARVELL"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.147	The genetic structure of the coral may control host-symbiont specificity in the Sea of Cortez	2657	"Jorge H. PINZÓN C.*, Tye PETTAY, Todd C. LAJEUNESSE"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.148	Photosmoregulation: Evidence of host behavioral photoregulation of an algal endosymbiont by the acoel <I>Convolutriloba retrogemma</I> as a means of non-metabolic osmoregulation	2677	Thomas SHANNON*
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.149	Quantum Efficiency for Light Enhanced ROS Production in Corals; A Physiological Approach to Predict Bleaching	2683	"Racheal HOWARD*, Paul FALKOWSKI"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.150	Pocillopora genotypes may determine colony specificity between two symbiont species in the eastern Pacific	2764	"Jorge PINZÓN*, Todd LAJEUNESSE"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.151	Zooxanthellae Population Dynamics and Temporal Coral Growth Rate Variations in <I>Acropora formosa</I> from the Mauritian Waters	2824	"Ranjeet BHAGOOLI*, Indurlall FAGOONEE"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.82	Heat Shock Protein 90 and nitric oxide co-regulate thermally-induced bleaching in the soft coral Eunicea fusca	168	"Cliff ROSS*, Lory SANTIAGO"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.83	The Effects Of Salinity Stress On The Physiology And Protein Content Of The Hermatypic Coral - <I>Acropora pruinosa<I> In Hong Kong	289	William BUT*
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.84	Sources and metabolism of essential fatty acids in Scleractinian corals	317	"Mark TEECE*, Diego LIRMAN, Mary Alice COFFROTH"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.85	The development of fluorescently-labeled <I>Symbiodinium</I> to investigate symbiont acquisition and flexibility in coral-algal symbiosis	370	"Nitzan SOFFER*, Patrick GIBBS, Michael C. SCHMALE, Andrew C. BAKER"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.86	The influence of habitat on nitrogen acquisition and status in a temperate cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis	379	"Shyam MORAR, Sarah BURY, Simon DAVY*"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.87	"Growth Rate, Survivorship and Stress Tolerance of Primary Polyps of <I>Acropora digitifera</I> Infected with Zooxanthellae of Different Genotypes"	384	"Ryota SUWA*, Michio HIDAKA"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.88	Ultraviolet-induced DNA Damage and its Subsequent Repair in Field-collected <I>Aiptasia pallida </I>as Monitored by Single-cell Gel Electrophoresis	407	"Claire HUDSON*, Drew FERRIER"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.89	Effect of Caffeine on Coral Symbionts	534	"Kelly POLLACK*, Kimberly BALAZS, Oladele OGUNSEITAN"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.90	DNA Repair in <I>Aptasia pallida</I> Following Laboratory Exposures to Ultraviolet Radiation	547	"Drew FERRIER*, Claire HUDSON"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.91	Potential Implication of Host/Symbiont Recognition Mechanisms in Coral Bleaching	562	"Jérémie VIDAL-DUPIOL*, Guillaume MITTA, Emmanuel ROGER, Denis ALLEMAND, Christine FERRIER-PAGÈS, Paola FURLA, Renaud GROVER, Pierre-Laurent MERLE, Eric TAMBUTTÉ, Sylvie TAMBUTTÉ, Didier ZOCCOLA, Ophélie LADRIÈRE, Mathieu POULICEK, Laurent FOURÉ, Mehdi ADJEROUD"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.92	Influence of Mg Calcite–Associated Proteins on the Formation of Sclerites in Soft Corals	657	"M. Azizur RAHMAN*, Tamotsu OOMORI"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.93	Comparative genetics of <i>Aiptasia</i> anemones and their dinoflagellate symbionts reveals high specificity in an invertebrate-<i>Symbiodinium</i> symbiosis	663	"Yu XIANG*, Scott SANTOS"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.94	Cell cycle pattern of free-living zooxanthellae: Effect of light	708	"Li-Hsueh WANG*, Chii-Shian CHEN, Li-Shing FANG, Hui-Ju HUANG, Shao-En PENG, Yi-Yuong HSIAO"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.95	Defenses Against Oxidative Stress in Zooxanthellate Symbioses	737	David TAPLEY*
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.96	Nutrient Transfer in a Multi-level Mutualism: Contributions of Anemonefish to Host Anemone and Zooxanthella Nutrition	810	"Modi ROOPIN, Nanette CHADWICK*"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.97	"The Photobiology of <I>Symbiodinium</I> Indicates Populational Differences in Hyposaline Tolerance in <I>Siderastrea radians</I> from Florida Bay, Florida, USA"	812	"Kathryn M. CHARTRAND*, Michael J. DURAKO"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.98	Cladal diversity in zooxanthellae harbored by sponges of the Clionaidae: a case study involving Cliona varians.	841	"Malcolm HILL*, April HILL, Ericka POPPELL, Blake RAMSBY"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	5.99	High-performance Liquid Chromatographic Analysis of Photosynthetic Pigments in Corals: An Existence of a Variety of Epiphytic and Endolithic Algae	928	"Kazuhiro DAIGO*, Yoshikatsu NAKANO, Beatriz CASARETO, Yoshimi SUZUKI, Yuzo SHIOI"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	7	Differential gene expression during thermal stress and bleaching in the Caribbean coral <I>Montastraea faveolata</I>	1581	"Michael DESALVO*, Christian VOOLSTRA, Shinichi SUNAGAWA, Jodi SCHWARZ, Mary Alice COFFROTH, Alina SZMANT, Mónica MEDINA"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.162	Disease ecology and local patterns of yellow band syndrome in a Caribbean reef	1234	"Susanne SOKOLOW*, Patrick FOLEY, Janet FOLEY"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.163	Catastrophic losses in coral cover in US Virgin Islands follow 2005-06 coral bleaching and disease event	1339	"Jeff MILLER*, Erinn MULLER, Caroline ROGERS, Andrea ATKINSON, Rob WAARA, Andy DAVIS, Kevin R. T. WHELAN, Matt PATTERSON, Tony SPITZACK"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.164	Status of coral reef diseases and decline of coral reefs in Puerto Rico	1571	"Ernesto WEIL*, Aldo CROQUER, Emmanuel IRIZARRY, Kathleen FLYNN, Isabel URREIZTIETA"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.165	"Requiem or Recovery? -- Long-Term Effects of Black Band Disease, <I>Phormidium corallictum</I> on survival of <I>Montastraea faveolata</I> at Looe Key Reef, Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Florida."	2054	"J. Harold HUDSON*, Billy D. CAUSEY, PH.D., Jeff ANDERSON, Bill GOODWIN"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.166	Rapid coral reef decline in the southwest coast of Puerto Rico.	2069	"Ernesto WEIL*, Emmanuel IRIZARRY, Aldo CROQUER, Isabel URREIZTIETA"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.167	"How does Black Band Disease affect the benthic ecology of reefs in Los Cayos Cochinos, Honduras?"	2459	"Jonathan SHRIVES*, Martin SPEIGHT"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.168	"Prevalence of coral disease and partial mortality patterns in coral colonies of Montastraea annularis, Diploria strigosa and Siderastrea siderea in the back reef of Puerto Morelos Q. Roo, Mexico."	2781	"Miguel  MALDONADO*, Eric JORDAN"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.169	A Four Year Fine Scale Record of a Coral Disease Outbreak in the Marshall Islands	1219	Dean JACOBSON*
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.170	CORALLINE ALGAL DISEASE IN THE U.S. AFFILIATED PACIFIC ISLANDS	791	Bernardo VARGAS-ANGEL*
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.171	"Black Band Disease Outbreak in Nikko Bay, Palau"	1275	Alma RIDEP-MORRIS*
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.172	The Black Band Disease of Indonesian Coral  Reefs	1512	"Agus SABDONO*, Ocky RADJASA"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.173	Coral and crustose coralline algae disease on the reefs of American Samoa	2235	"Greta AEBY*, Thierry WORK, Douglas FENNER, Eva DIDONATO"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.174	"Coral Disease Prevalence and Dynamics in the Wakatobi Marine National Park, South-East Sulawesi, Indonesia"	827	"Jessica HAAPKYLA*, Adrian S. SEYMOUR, David SMITH"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.176	Preliminary Results on Coral Disease Prevalence in East Africa	2402	"Mohammed MOHAMMED*, Narriman JIDDAWI"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.177	Impact of aspergillosis on the reproduction of the sea fan Gorgonia ventalina	1142	"Kathleen FLYNN*, Ernesto WEIL"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.178	"Seasonality of Halofolliculina sp. Infections in Acropora palmata at Los Roques National Park, Venezuela<I></I><I></I>"	1308	"Sebastian RODRIGUEZ*, Carolina BASTIDAS, Aldo CROQUER"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.179	Physiological Effects of Aspergillosis in a Gorgonian from Bermuda	2182	Lisa RODRIGUES*
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.180	International Registry of Coral Pathology	12	"Shawn MCLAUGHLIN*, Dorothy HOWARD, Kathy PRICE, Cheryl WOODLEY"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.181	Distribution and morphology of growth anomalies in Acropora from the Indo-Pacific	1204	"Thierry WORK*, Greta AEBY, Steve COLES"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.182	Description of New Putative Coral Diseases Infecting Corals in the Tropical Eastern Pacific.	2050	"Raul NAVAS-CAMACHO*, Alberto RODRÍGUEZ-RAMÍREZ, Diego GIL-AGUDELO"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.183	Identifying Potential Pathogens of <I>Montipora</I> White Syndrome Through Microbial Community Profiling	2735	"Ashley SMITH*, Teresa LEWIS, Greta AEBY, Thierry WORK, Jo-Ann LEONG"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.184	The Unknowns in Coral Disease Identification: An Experiment to Assess Consensus of Opinion amongst Experts	895	"Edward HIND*, Alasdair LINDOP"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.185	A gall-forming copepod causes localized bleaching of the coral Porites	1223	Hideyuki YAMASHIRO*
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.186	"The infection of a parasitic copepod, Xarifia obesa on corals"	1745	"Ming-Jay HO*, Yu-Rong CHENG, Chang-Feng DAI"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.187	Characterizing surface microorganism diversity in healthy and diseased <I> Gorgonia ventalina </I> with universal 16S rDNA primers.	132	Jason MACRANDER*
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.188	Ultrastructural and Histological Analysis of Dark Spot Syndrome (DSS) in <i>Siderastrea siderea</i> and <i>Agaricia agaricites</i>	1191	"D. Abigail RENEGAR*, Patricia L. BLACKWELDER, Deborah J. GOCHFELD, Alison L. MOULDING"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.189	Characterization of Microbial Communities Associated with Black Band Diseased Corals by Targeting the 16S rRNA and DsrAB Genes	1618	"Raju SEKAR, Longin KACZMARSKY, Laurie RICHARDSON*"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.190	Molecular analysis of bacteria associated with healthy and Yellow-band diseased Montastraea faveolata	2147	"Joel THURMOND*, Weil ERNESTO, Kim RITCHIE"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.191	A survey of Vibrios associated with healthy and Yellow Band Diseased Montastraea faveolata	2159	"Ross CUNNING*, Joel THURMOND, Garriet SMITH, Ernesto WEIL, Kim  RITCHIE"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.192	Apoptosis in White Band Disease of <I>Acropora palmata</I> and <I>A. cervicornis</I>	2440	"Eric BORNEMAN*, Amy SATER"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.193	Inoculation of Vibrio spp. onto Montastraea faveolata fragments to determine potential pathogenicity	2477	"Ernesto WEIL*, Kim RITCHIE, Garriet SMITH"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.194	"Incidence and Etiology of Diseases Affecting Massive <I>Porites</I> in Negros Oriental, Philippines"	1769	"Satoshi YAMAZAKI, JB TANANGONAN*"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.195	How Quickly does <i>Gorgonia ventalina</i> Mount a Cellular Response to Elicitors?	1359	"Courtney COUCH*, C. Drew HARVELL, Esther PETERS, Laura MYDLARZ"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.196	Coral Molecular Responses to Disease	1086	"David ANDERSON*, Sandra GILCHRIST, Megan PEDERSEN"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.197	Release of Antifungal Activities from Immune Challenged Sea Fans	1318	"Nancy DOUGLAS*, Steve LOWES, C. Drew HARVELL"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.198	The Role of Nitric Oxide in the Immune Defenses of the Sea Fan <I>Gorgonia ventalina</I>	1915	"Joyce STUCKEY*, Nancy DOUGLAS, Courtney SALTONSTALL, Catherine HARVELL"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.199	Antibacterial chemical defenses in corals:  widespread but selective resistance to bacterial pathogens	1964	"Deborah GOCHFELD*, Greta S. AEBY, Katerina PAPPAS"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.200	Optimization of bacterial challenge protocols for study of <i>Montipora</i> White Syndrome	2717	"Teresa LEWIS*, Megan COLVIN, Ashley SMITH, Greta AEBY, Thierry WORK, Jo-Ann LEONG"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.201	Parrotfish as vectors of coral disease - Evaluation by comparison of bacterial populations	454	"Christopher SHERIDAN*, John C BYTHELL, Reia GUPPY, Randi D ROTJAN"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.202	Spatio-Temporal Transmission Patterns of Black Band Disease (BBD) In a Coral Community	1355	"Assaf ZVULONI*, Yael ARTZY-RANDRUP, Lewi STONE, Esti KRAMARSKY-WINTER, Roy BARKAN, Ariel KUSHMARO, Yossi LOYA"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.203	Spatial and temporal variability in Caribbean coral and octocoral diseases.	1602	"Ernesto WEIL, Aldo CROQUER*"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.204	Host Range and Infection Intensity of the Ectoparasite <i>Neobenedenia melleni</i> (MacCallum 1927) on Caribbean Coral Reef Fishes	2204	"Paul SIKKEL*, Donna NEMETH, Amber MCCAMMON, Ernest WILLIAMS, Lillian TUTTLE"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.205	Differences in the Susceptibility to Black Band Disease (BBD) Between two Species of <I>Diploria</I> on the Reefs of Bermuda	323	"Kristin KUEHL*, Ross JONES, Laurie RICHARDSON"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.206	Reduced Fecundity in Yellow Band Diseased Colonies of the Caribbean Reef-building Species Montastraea faveolata.	1593	"Ernesto WEIL*, Aldo CROQUER, Isabel URREIZTIETA"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.207	Ecological immunity of diseased and healthy Montastrea faveolata through the 2005 bleaching event	1645	"Laura D. MYDLARZ*, Ernesto WEIL, Courtney S. COUCH, Nancy L. DOUGLAS, C. Drew HARVELL"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.208	"On the White Plague Disease in Corals, With Remarks on the Interactions Between Disease, Environment and Host"	2023	"Santiago HERRERA*, Juan SANCHEZ"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	7.209	PHAGE THERAPY OF CORAL DISEASE	984	"Ilil ATAD*, Rotem EFRONY, Eugene ROSENBERG"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #8 - 305	8	Potential for Transport of Bacteria between Fish Farms and Coral Reefs	533	"Melissa GARREN*, Steven SMRIGA, Farooq AZAM"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	9	"Importance of Post-Settlement Mortality on Scleractinian Population Maintenance around Moorea, French Polynesia"	1032	"Lucie PENIN*, Francois MICHONNEAU, Andrew H BAIRD, Sean R CONNOLLY, Morgan S PRATCHETT, Mohsen KAYAL, Mehdi ADJEROUD"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #7 - 316	9	Reproductive Pattern of the Polychaete Sabellastarte spectabilis in Hawaii.	917	"David R. BYBEE*, Julie H. BAILEY-BROCK, Clyde S. TAMARU"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	13.418	Dispersal without errors: symmetrical ears tune into the right frequency for survival	330	"Monica GAGLIANO*, Martial DEPCZYNSKI, Stephen SIMPSON, James MOORE"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	13.419	Corallivorous microparasites and the potential of invasion from the marine ornamental trade	2449	Eric BORNEMAN*
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	13.420	"Synthesis of Conservation Initiatives in Cagayan Ridge, Phillippines: Lessons, Gaps and Challenge"	124	"Vivien FACUNLA*, Sheila VERGARA"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	13.422	"Evolution of anemonefishes (Amphiprioninae, Pomacentridae): Species boundaries in the Indo-Malay Archipelago"	1486	"Janne TIMM*, Malgorzata FIGIEL, Marc KOCHZIUS"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	13.423	The Origins and Fate of Reef Island Sediments	733	Deirdre HART*
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	13.424	"Recruitment Dynamics of the Three-spot Damselfish, Dascyllus trimaculatus, in Moorea, French Polynesia"	2153	"Ricardo BELDADE*, Sally HOLBROOK, Russell SCHMITT, Giacomo BERNARDI"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	13.425	"Population connectivity of the gulf coney, Epinephelus acanthistius, in the northern Sea of Cortez"	2169	"Ricardo BELDADE*, Pete RAIMONDI, Richard CUDNEY, Giacomo BERNARDI"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	13.426	"Hybridization dynamics in a threatened Caribbean coral genus, <I>Acropora</I>"	2122	Nicole FOGARTY*
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	13.427	Genetic Links Between Adult Size and Larval Quality in a Coral-Reef Fish	1648	"Darren JOHNSON*, Flower MOYE, Mark CHRISTIE, Mark HIXON"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	13.428	Application of the Neutral Theory to Reef Fish Trophic Groups	1817	"Elizabeth H. M. TYLER*, Andrea MANICA"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	13.429	The Introduction of Lutjanus kasmira to the Hawaiian Islands: Using genetics to investigate an invasion	854	"Michelle GAITHER*, Serge PLANES, Rob TOONEN, Ross ROBERTSON, John CHOAT, Vanessa MESSMER, Brian BOWEN"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	13.430	"Communities and Nature Bond – “Adopt the Coral” in Les Village, Bali-Indonesia"	1733	"Fransiska PRIHADI*, Cipto Aji GUNAWAN"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	13.431	"Ancestral Foundations and Geomorphology in Conserving Habitats and Communities of the Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia"	493	"Emily  TWIGGS*, Lindsay COLLINS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.432	Gene flow of <I>Symbiodinium</I> on the Great Barrier Reef is limited and primarily mediated by sea circulation patterns	141	"Emily HOWELLS*, Madeleine  VAN OPPEN, Bette WILLIS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.433	Testing natural markers in otoliths from known-origin larvae of coral reef fish	206	"Michael BERUMEN*, Harvey WALSH, Serge PLANES, Geoffrey JONES, Simon THORROLD"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.434	"Temporal Variations of Mangroves, Soft Bottoms and Coral Reefs Shorefishes Assemblages within a Lagoon Seascape, New Caledonia"	207	"Laurent WANTIEZ*, Michel KULBICKI"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.435	Are Montastraea faveolata populations connected along the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System?	238	"Isabel PORTO*, Camilo SALAZAR, Tonya SHEARER"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.436	Zoanthid Connectivity at Different Spatial Scales	266	"Alberto ACOSTA*, Natalia MANRIQUE, Maria VARELA, Manuel RUIZ"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 7, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.437	"A Comparison of Reef Fish Assemblages on the East and West Sides of Eleuthera, Bahamas"	389	"Robert B. PATTERSON*, Lance K. B. JORDAN, David R. BRYAN, Richard E. SPIELER"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.438	"Using Species Assemblages to Define Reef Fish Populations in the Bohol Sea, Central Philippines"	331	Brian STOCKWELL*
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.439	Genetic connectivity of coral reef fish populations in the Red Sea	335	"Tawfiq FROUKH*, Marc KOCHZIUS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.440	"Twenty years of measured exposure. The duration and extent of anthropogenically polluted plume waters and consequences for the Great Barrier Reef, Australia."	465	"Michelle DEVLIN*, Jon BRODIE, Mirjam MAUGHAN"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.441	Population Genetics of Spotted Seahorses (<I>Hippocampus kuda</I>) in Thai Waters	613	"Thadsin PANITHANARAK*, Ratima KARUWANCHAROEN, Uthairat NA-NAKORN, Thuy NGUYEN"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.442	Population genetic study of <I>Acropora digitifera</I> using microsatellite markers in Sekisei Reef	614	"Yuichi NAKAJIMA*, Akira NISHIKAWA, Kazuhiko SAKAI"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.443	Coral Recruits to Settlement Plates at Remote Locations throughout the U.S. Pacific	629	Jean KENYON*
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.444	Variation in spatial and  temporal coral recruitment patterns on Fijian reefs	632	"Norman QUINN*, Barbara KOJIS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.445	The swimming ability and behaviour of coral larval: how these affect retention and dispersion?	661	"Valeria PIZARRO*, Jeremy C. THOMASON"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.446	Population Structure of the Mediterranean Solitary Coral <I>Balanophyllia europaea</I>	723	"Jillian MANSFIELD*, Stefano GOFFREDO, Mary Alice COFFROTH"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.447	Strong genetic structure of the widespread coral <I>Acropora hyacinthus</I> in the peripheral region of Indo-Pacific reefs	738	"Go SUZUKI*, Takeshi HAYASHIBARA, Yoshihisa SHIRAYAMA, Hironobu FUKAMI"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.448	"Population Structure of The Redbelly Yellow Tail Fusilier, Caesio cuning, (Perciformes, Lutjanidae)"	739	"Sinta PARDEDE, Paul BARBER*, Kent CARPENTER"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.449	"Mitochondrial Phylogeography of javascript:setValue(document.forms[0],'<I>');UpdateCharCounts(document.frmUpload)Acanthaster plancijavascript:setValue(document.forms[0],'</I>');UpdateCharCounts(document.frmUpload) (L.) Across the Indo-Pacific Region: Does the Strong Genetic Break Reveal an Ongoing Speciation?"	949	"Karin GÉRARD*, Nina YASUDA, Kazuo NADAOKA, Satoshi NAGAI, Jean-Pierre FÉRAL"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.450	Tracking multiple fish species' movements among multiple habitats: The Florida Atlantic Coast Telemetry Array (FACT).	956	"Samantha WHITCRAFT*, Craig FAUNCE, Eric REYIER, David SABIN, Christina CONRATH, John LAMKIN, Craig LAYMAN"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.451	Comparative phylogeography of three endangered giant clam species across the Coral Triangle	971	"Timery DEBOER*, Matthew SUBIA, Pak AMBARIYANTO, Mark ERDMANN, Katie KOVITVONGSA, Paul BARBER"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.452	Population Analysis of the Hermatypic Coral <I>Galaxea fascicularis</I> in Southwestern Japan	1019	"Toshiki WATANABE*, Yuta SUZUKI, Hirohiko TAKESHIMA, Mutsumi NISHIDA, Mineo OKAMOTO, Mariko ABE, Michio HIDAKA"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.453	Genetic Diversity and Clonal Structure of the Cold-water Coral <I>Lophelia pertusa</I> in NE Skagerrak	1040	"Mikael DAHL*, Carl  ANDRÉ"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.454	Regional specific relationships of species in the genus <I>Favia</I>	1098	"Hironobu FUKAMI*, Keiichi NOMURA, Kenji IWAO, Takeshi HAYASHIBARA, Go SUZUKI, Fumihito IWASE, Nancy KNOWLTON"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.455	"Population genetic structure of the crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster planci (L.) across Indo-Pacific: Genetic evidence for the secondary outbreaks?"	1133	"Nina YASUDA*, Satoshi NAGAI, Masami HAMAGUCHI, Lian CHUNLAN, Ken OKAJI, Karin GERARD, Kazuo NADAOKA"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.456	"Genetic connectivity of Acropora palmata across the Mesoamerican Reef System, Panama, Puerto Rico and Venezuela."	1171	"Ainhoa LEON ZUBILLAGA*, Tonya SHEARER, Carolina BASTIDAS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.457	Undirect evidences on the connectivity of coral reefs of the Gulf of Mexico	1222	"Alejandra CHÁVEZ-HIDALGO*, Gustavo DE LA CRUZ-AGÜERO, Ernesto A. CHÁVEZ"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.458	"The Molecular Population Structure of the Crown-of-thorns starfish, <I>Acanthaster planci</I>, across the Hawaiian Archipelago and the two Closest Island Neighbors, Johnston Atoll and Kingman Reef"	1235	"Molly TIMMERS*, Robert TOONEN, Misaki TAKABAYASHI, Marta DEMAINTENON"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.459	"Seagrass-coral reef connectivity: A case study on reef fishes migration in North Sulawesi, Indonesia"	1236	"Augy SYAHAILATUA*, Jemmy SOUHOKA"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.460	"Phylogeography of the endemic scleractinian <I>Cladocora caespitosa </I>(L., 1767) in the northern Mediterranean Sea"	1282	"Fabrizio STEFANI*, Francesca BENZONI, Paolo GALLI"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.461	On the trail of a voracious predator – the phylogeography of <I>Acanthaster planci<I>	1332	"Catherine VOGLER*, Paul BARBER, John BENZIE, Gert WÖRHEIDE"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.462	The smell of leaves helps coral reef clownfish find island homes	1404	"Danielle L. DIXSON*, Geoffery P. JONES, Serge PLANES, Morgan S. PRATCHETT, Maya SRINIVASAN, Craig SYMS, Simon R. THORROLD"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.463	Reef Connectivity of Marine Reserves in Central Philippines as Determined Using Fish Mitochondrial DNA	1471	"Amida Diwata MACANSANTOS*, Hilconida CALUMPONG, Ma. Rio NAGUIT, Jacinta LUCAÑAS, Janet ESTACION, Adonis FLOREN"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.465	"Genetic Structure of the Giant Clam,  <I>Tridacna crocea </I> As Indicator of Connectivity Among MPAs in Central Philippines"	1480	"Maria Rio NAGUIT*, Hilconida CALUMPONG, Janet ESTACION, Amida Diwata MACANSANTOS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.466	"South east African, high-latitude coral communities, a canary for western Indian Ocean coral reefs?"	1495	"Angus MACDONALD*, Michael SCHLEYER, Jennifer LAMB"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	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.	1513	"Daniel BRAZEAU*, Daniel GLEASON"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.468	Genetic structure of the giant barrel sponge Xestospongia muta in Northern Caribbean	1516	"Susanna LOPEZ-LEGENTIL*, Joseph PAWLIK"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.469	Pelagic larval durations and settlement size in the Western Atlantic <i>Lutjanus spp.</i>	1632	Benjamin VICTOR*
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.470	Recent Invasion Of The Tropical Western Atlantic By An Indo-Pacific Deep-Sea Snapper	1663	"Tonatiuh TREJO-CANTWELL*, Brian W. BOWEN"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.471	Glass sponge reefs on the Canadian continental shelf: Population structure and reproduction	1714	"Andia CHAVES-FONNEGRA*, Sally P. LEYS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.472	"Understanding potential patterns of larval dispersal from grouper spawning aggregations – drifter vial studies from Raja Ampat Islands, eastern Indonesia"	1758	"Joanne WILSON*, Peter MOUS, Chris ROTINSULU, Andreas MULJADI"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.473	Scale-dependent variability in larval supply in coastal Kenya: towards estimating connectivity of reef sites	1812	"James MWALUMA, Boaz KAUNDA-ARARA*, Melckzedeck OSORE, Vidar ORESLAND"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.474	Population Genetic Structure of the Scleractinian Coral <I>Seriatopora hystrix</I>  on the Great Barrier Reef as Revealed by Microsatellites: Patterns of Reproduction and Dispersal	1829	"Elke MAIER*, Ralph TOLLRIAN, Beate NÜRNBERGER"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.475	RACE TO THE REEF: Tracking reef fish from open ocean to nursery habitats to coral reefs and back again…	1847	"Samantha WHITCRAFT*, John LAMKIN"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.477	Zonation of Mesophotic Reefs in the Bahamas	1892	"John REED*, Shirley POMPONI, Robert GINSBURG"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.478	Geographic differentiation and mass mortalities of a Mediterranean symbiotic gorgonian: <I>Eunicella singularis</I>	1895	"Jérôme CATANÉO*, Paola FURLA, Denis ALLEMAND, Didier FORCIOLI"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.479	Underwater corridors as an option to the fragmentation of marine natural spaces	1904	"Evelio VALEIRAS*, Evelio VALEIRAS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.480	Corridors and Recruitment of Coral Reef Fishes	1996	"Ethan MACHEMER*, John WALTER, David KERSTETTER"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.481	"Seasonal Variation and Spatial Distribution Patterns of Echinodermata Larvae in La Parguera, Puerto Rico, with an Emphasis on Diadema antillarum Larvae"	2000	"Stacey WILLIAMS, Jorge GARCIA-SAIS, Brandi TODD*"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.482	Microsatellite analysis of population structure in coral <I>Montastraea faveolata</I> from Mexican Caribbean	2009	"José Héctor LARA ARENAS*, Renata Bárbara RIVERA MADRID, Jesús Ernesto ARIAS GONZÁLEZ"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	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"	2015	"Brian J. ZGLICZYNSKI*, Edward E. DEMARTINI, Raymond C. BOLAND, Alan M. FRIEDLANDER"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.484	Community-based MPA in Fiji affords reasonable protection to Lethrinids	2042	"Rikki GROBER-DUNSMORE*, Victor BONITO, Team KABATIA"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.485	"MESOPHOTIC CORAL REEFS (30-100M), A FRONTIER OF REEF EXPLORATION"	2112	"Robert GINSBURG*, John REED"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.486	"Patterns of Genetic Variation of the Corallimorpharian, <I>Ricordea florida</I>"	2162	"Luis RODRIGUEZ, Hernan TORRES-PRATTS*, Tania LADO-INSUA, Nikolaos SCHIZAS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.487	Fine-scale population structure of <I>Symbiodinium</I> associated with the common Caribbean sea fan <I>Gorgonia ventalina</I> in the Florida Keys	2171	"Nathan  KIRK*, Jason ANDRAS, Mary Alice COFFROTH"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.488	Genetic Structure of the Massive Coral Porites panamensis (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) from the Mexican Pacific<I></I>	2180	"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	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.489	"Genetic Structure of a Scleractinian Coral, Pocillopora damicornis, in the Mexican Pacific<I></I>"	2183	"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	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.490	"Genetic Variation in two Morphotypes of Porites panamensis from the Gulf of California, Mexico<I></I>"	2220	"David Arturo PAZ-GARCÍA*, Hector REYES-BONILLA, Martha Patricia HERNÁNDEZ-CORTÉS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.491	Distributions and diversity hot-spots of gobies and blennies throughout the tropical western Atlantic: implications for managing Caribbean reef fish diversity	2240	"Christy PATTENGILL-SEMMENS*, Peter AUSTER, Brice SEMMENS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.492	Genetic Connectivity in the Branching Vase Sponge (<I>Callyspongia vaginalis</I>) Across the Florida Reef Tract and Caribbean	2272	"M. B. DEBIASSE*, V. P. RICHARDS, M. S. SHIVJI"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.493	Stuck in a Hole: Extreme Differences in Genetic Differentiation between Closely Related Caribbean Tube Blennies	2292	"Ron I. EYTAN*, Michael E. HELLBERG"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.494	"Ichthyoplankton Assemblages in Atolls along Cagayan Ridge, Sulu Sea, Philippines"	2294	"Wilfredo CAMPOS*, Pacifico BELDIA"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.496	"Distribution of the hermatypic corals in Dongshan, Fujian Province, China and the possible link to the tropical warm current Kuroshio"	2367	"Jiansheng LIAN*, Hui HUANG, Jianhui YANG, Xiubao LI"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.497	"Genetic population structure in a widely distributed tropical species of sea cucumber, <I>Holothuria (Halodeima) atra.</I>"	2391	"Timothy WERNER*, Derek SKILLINGS, Benita CHICK"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.498	Human Exploitation of Invertebrates in Seagrass Meadows in East-Africa	2406	"Lina NORDLUND*, Johan ERLANDSSON, Martin GULLSTROM"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.499	Do mangroves and seagrass beds contribute to coral reef fish productivity in the Indo-Pacific?	2425	"Richard UNSWORTH*, Pelayo SALINAS DE LEON, James BELL, Samantha GARRARD, David SMITH"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.500	Genetic connectivity of <I>Siganus fuscescens</I> populations along the northwest Luzon coast based on microsatellite data	2439	"Rachel  RAVAGO GOTANCO*, Candice LUMIBAO, Ma. Josefa PANTE"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.501	"Genetic Evidence Supports Larval Retention in the Western Caribbean for an Invertebrate with High Dispersal Capability  (<I>Ophiothrix suensonii</I>: Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea)"	2466	"Vince RICHARDS*, Mahmood SHIVJI"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.502	Contribution of Mangrove Nursery Habitats to Replenishment of Adult Reef Fish Populations in Southern Florida	2494	"David JONES*, John WALTER, Joe SERAFY"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.503	Genetic Structure in Coral Recruitment:  Evidence of Extreme Patchiness in Settlement.	2510	"Daniel BRAZEAU*, Paul SAMMARCO, Amy ATCHISON"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.504	First description of a southwestern Gulf of Mexico reefs	2570	"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	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.505	The contribution of coastline complexity and embayment attributes to larval dispersal patterns in several areas around Philippine waters	2576	"Cesar VILLANOY, Marites CANTO*, Erlinda SALAMANTE"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.506	Preliminary characterization of the deep reef fish communities and their connectivity with shallow water reefs in southwest Puerto Rico	2630	"Ivonne BEJARANO*, Richard S. APPELDOORN, Michael NEMETH, Héctor RUÍZ, Clark SHERMAN, Milton CARLO"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.507	Genetic variation of the hydrocoral <I>Millepora alcicornis</I> across the Caribbean <I><I></I>	2648	"Dannise RUIZ RAMOS*, Nikolaos SCHIZAS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.508	Population structure in the brown tube sponge (<I>Agelas conifera</I>) in the Florida reef tract and Caribbean	2681	"J.M. HESTER*, V.P. RICHARDS, K. FELDHEIM, M.S. SHIVJI"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.509	"Corals From Sisal Reefs System, Northwest Campeche Bank, Mexico: A Potential Role on the Caribbean-Gulf of Mexico Connectivity?"	2716	"Catarina CÚCIO*, Maite MASCARÓ, Xavier CHIAPPA, Nuno SIMÕES"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.510	Contrasting phylogeography in three endemic Hawaiian limpets (Cellana spp.) with similar life histories	2730	"Christopher BIRD*, Brenden HOLLAND, Brian BOWEN, Robert TOONEN"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.511	Interspecific and intraspecific genetic variation in deep-sea octocorals	2732	"Amy BACO-TAYLOR*, Juan ARMANDO SÁNCHEZ, Stephen CAIRNS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.512	Standardizing AMOVA results for use in comparative phylogenetic studies	2741	"Christopher BIRD*, Stephen KARL, Robert TOONEN"
14	Reef Connectivity	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	14.513	Range expansion of an introduced coral: Investigating the source and ecological impact of the invasion	2751	Tonya SHEARER*
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #1 - 124/125	9	Nonlinear wave transformation over shallow fringing reefs	2374	"Okey NWOGU, Zeki DEMIRBILEK*, Mark MERRIFIELD"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.530	Satellite detection of low wind events conducive to mass coral bleaching: the NOAA Coral Reef Watch Experimental Doldrums Product	676	"Dwight GLEDHILL*, T.R.L. CHRISTENSEN, L.J. GRAMER, R.K. HOEKE, R. IGLESIAS, Derek MANZELLO, C.M. EAKIN, W.J. SKIRVING, G. LIU, S.F. HERON, J.A. MORGAN, A.E. STRONG"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.530A	New Approach for Coral Surface Area Calculation Using Computerized Tomography and 3D Modelling	1510	"Wolfgang NIGGL, Malik NAUMANN, Christian GLASER,Christian WILD, Christian LAFORSCH"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.531	Semi-automatic patch outlines and cover classification from marine benthic communities	715	"Nuria TEIXIDO*, Emilie COLLEU, Didier BOLBO, Joaquim GARRABOU"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.532	Development and implementation of a marine monitoring program in the National Park Service Pacific Island Network (PACN) using a split panel design	824	"Eric BROWN*, Larry BASCH, Jim BEETS, Peter CRAIG, Raychelle DANIEL, Kimber DEVERSE, Gordon DICUS, Alan FRIEDLANDER, Fritz KLASNER, Tahzay JONES, Dwayne MINTON, Allison SNYDER"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.533	THREE DIMENSIONAL LASER SCANNING OF CORAL SKELETON	1028	"Michal RAZ BAHAT*, Hanny FAIBISH, Buki RINKEVICH"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.534	The Installation of a Coral Reef Early Warning System (CREWS) Monitoring Station	1055	"Jules CRAYNOCK*, Michael SHOEMAKER, Nancy ASH, Mike JANKULAK, James HENDEE"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.535	Coral Point Count with Excel Extensions (CPCe) V3.5: Improvements to software for the analysis of coral and substrate coverage using the random point count method and planar area calculation	1146	Kevin KOHLER*
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.536	The Construction Process of a Coral Reef Early Warning System (CREWS) Pylon	1152	"Michael SHOEMAKER*, Jules CRAYNOCK, Manuel COLLAZO, James HENDEE"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.537	Getting to the point: accuracy assessment of point counting to monitor degrading reefs	1173	"Eric PANTE*, Phillip DUSTAN"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.538	"Coral Literature Education and Outreach, CLEO"	1180	"Linda PIKULA*, Erica RULE, Derek MANZELLO"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.539	VDMS Archiving and Providing Online Access to the NOAA Ocean Exploration Digital Video and Image Data on Deep Corals	1298	"Anna FIOLEK, Janice BEATTIE, Eileen MCVEY, Linda PIKULA*"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.540	The Instrumental Architecture of a Coral Reef Early Warning System (CREWS) Station	1301	"Mike JANKULAK*, Michael SHOEMAKER, James HENDEE"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.541	The Minimum Sampling Effort for Monitoring Coral Reefs Applying the Video-Transect	1333	"Igor CRUZ*, Ruy KIKUCHI, Zelinda LEAO"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.542	Improved intermittent flow respirometry - comparison of the metabolic rates of coral reef and temperate scorpaenid fishes	1375	"Marian-Alexander MERCKENS*, Andreas KUNZMANN"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.543	CoralWatch: A Flexible Coral Bleaching Monitoring Tool for You and Your Group	1392	"Justin MARSHALL, Dave LOGAN*, Ulrike SIEBECK, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG, Joanne MARSTON, Jenny Miller GARMENDIA, Ania BUDZIAK"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.544	Mapping the Spatial Characteristics of Acropora Populations:	1503	"Barry DEVINE*, Pedro NIEVES"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.545	A direct physiological approach to coral bleaching detection: meaning for managers?	1542	"Derek MANZELLO*, James HENDEE, Erik STABENAU, Michael LESSER, Mark WARNER"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.546	"Investigations of the deep reef environment of Palau, 60-600 m"	1628	"Patrick COLIN*, Lori BELL-COLIN"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.547	Coral Reef Information System (CoRIS): A One Stop Shop for Coral Information	1918	"Kelly LOGAN, Michele NEWLIN*"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.548	"Use of marine habitat mapping and dive observation of marine turtles to identify feeding areas in Martinique, FWI"	2224	"Laurent LOUIS-JEAN*, Philippe LENFANT, René GALZIN, Claire CAYOL, Jean-Philippe MARÉCHAL"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.549	Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems: a new on-line resource database for research in the mesophotic zone	2419	"Pim BONGAERTS*, Felix MARTINEZ"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.550	Methodological proposal of cartography of mexican pacific coral reefs	2708	"Carlos CANDELARIA*, Norma CORADO-NAVA, Manuel OSEGUERA, Emmanuel TEYSSIER, Magali HONEY, Andres OCAMPO"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.551	Coral Bleaching Response Plan for South Florida’s Reefs: A Florida Reef Resilience Project	2767	"Rowena GARCIA*, Meaghan JOHNSON, Philip KRAMER"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.551A	Coral Surface Area Estimation by Computer Tomography – Comparison with Established Methods and Application in Ecological Studies	623	"Malik NAUMANN, Wolfgang NIGGL, Christian LAFORSCH, Christoph MAYR, Christian GLASER, Christian WILD"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.552	Fishbone transect: A new hybrid methodology for spatio-temporal characterization of macrobenthos on hard surfaces	2591	"Diego  COSTA*, David BÉLANGER, André SANTOS, Sheila RAFI, Natalia VIEIRA, Carlos PERÉZ"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Poster	"Monday, July 7, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	16.552A	"A simple, low-cost system for determining high resolution particle distributions on coral reefs"	690	"Alex WYATT, Roger NOKES, Stuart HUMPHRIES, Anya WAITE"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #9 - 304	9	"Mapping the habitats and biodiversity of Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia using hyperspectral imagery"	1793	"Halina KOBRYN*, Nicole PINNEL, Thomas HEEGE, Lynnath BECKLEY, Matt HARVEY, Suzanne LONG"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #6 - 315	9	A role of organic matter in chemical symbiosis at coral reef	1401	"Yoshimi SUZUKI*, Beatriz CASARETO, Sylvain AGOSTINI, M.F.M FARIOZ, Kazuyo SHIROMA, Loic CHARPY"
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	20.802	Conceptual Models for Tropical Atoll and Cold Coral Lophelia pertusa reefs	230	Robert  GEORGE*
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	20.803	"A trophic model of overfished fringing coral reefs in Nanwan Bay, southern Taiwan"	1013	"Pi-Jen LIU, Hsing-Juh LIN*, Kwang-Tsao SHAO"
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	20.804	The rites of passage in the marine corridors of the Sulu Sea	2671	"Porfirio ALIÑO*, Wilfredo CAMPOS, Karen FRANCISCO, Samuel MAMAUAG, Rollan GERONIMO, Wilfredo LICUANAN, Cesar VILLANOY, Melchor DEOCADIZ, Pacifico BELDIA"
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	20.805	Quantifying environmental influences on coral bleaching in the Florida Keys using multi-species models	1197	"Susan  YEE*, Deborah SANTAVY, Mace BARRON"
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	20.806	An Integrative Interdisciplinary Research Program on Environmental Change at Midway Atoll (NW Hawaiian Islands)	2774	"Donald POTTS*, Wendy COVER, Kristin MCCULLY, Jennifer O'LEARY, Adina PAYTAN"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #4 - Palm A	12	Towards a framework for integrated conservation planning in coastal catchments and nearshore marine waters	1719	Bob PRESSEY*
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	16:10	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	10	No-take reserves and the benthic assemblages of Florida’s coral reefs	813	"Lauren T. TOTH*, Richard B. ARONSON, S. Robertson SMITH, Thaddeus J. T. MURDOCH, Staci A. LEWIS"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	9	Carbonate dissolution by euendolithic microorganisms increases with rising pCO2	208	"Aline TRIBOLLET*, Marlin ATKINSON, Chris LANGDON"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #5 - Palm B	9	Biodiversity of reefs: inferring from sparse data	1323	Daphne FAUTIN*
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:10	16:20	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	11	"Scaling up to networks of marine protected areas in the Philippines:  Biophysical, legal, institutional and social considerations"	270	"Alan WHITE*, Kem LOWRY, Patrick CHRISTIE"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #2 - 113/114	10	Identification of bleaching events in coral skeletal records using high-resolution stable isotope and trace element records	2595	"Abbey CHRYSTAL*, Andrea GROTTOLI, Lisa RODRIGUES"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	8	An Ecological Microarray Study of Coral Bleaching	1461	"Francois SENECA, Francois SENECA*, Sylvain FORET, Nicolas GOFFARD, Carolyn SMITH, Lauretta GRASSO, David HAYWARD, Robert SAINT, Madeleine VAN OPPEN, Eldon BALL, David MILLER"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #8 - 305	9	Milkfish feces share common bacteria with coral holobiont	2123	"Steven SMRIGA*, Melissa GARREN, Farooq AZAM"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	10	"Reproductive demography of <I>Siderastrea radians</I> in the St. Martins Keys, Florida"	1626	"Katherine LAZAR*, Thomas FRAZER, Charles JACOBY, Colette ST. MARY"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #7 - 316	10	The Effects Of Temperature And Light On The Gametogenesis And Spawning Of Four Sea Urchin And Five Sea Cucumber Species On Coral Reefs In Kenya And La Reunion	1346	"Nyawira MUTHIGA*, Chantal CONAND, Joan KAWAKA, Sophie KOHLER"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #1 - 124/125	10	"A Multi-Scale, Large-Area Analysis of Coral Reef Roughness"	1970	"David ZAWADA*, John BROCK"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #9 - 304	10	"Development of a field test environment for the validation of coastal remote sensing algorithms: Enrique Reef, Puerto Rico"	835	"James GOODMAN*, Miguel VELEZ-REYES, Samuel ROSARIO, Shawn HUNT, Fernando GILBES"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #6 - 315	10	Stimulation of coral-derived organic matter release during bleaching	1496	"Wolfgang NIGGL*, Martin GLAS, Christoph MAYR, Christian LAFORSCH, Christian WILD"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #4 - Palm A	13	"Diet, health, and cultural links with coral reef ecosystems: dietary change over the last 40 years in a Hawaiian community"	1749	"Rebecca PRESCOTT*, Bruce WILCOX"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	10	Coral reef response to climate change – addressing complex problems with a simple model	1681	Robert BUDDEMEIER*
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #5 - Palm B	10	Standardized Sampling and Molecular Approaches for Assessing Marine Biodiversity of Coral Reefs	1420	"Laetitia PLAISANCE*, Christopher MEYER, Gustav PAULAY, Russell BRAINARD, Amy HALL, Julian CALEY, Nancy KNOWLTON"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:20	16:30	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	12	Finding the Right Fit for Ecosystem-based Management in the Philippines	825	Rose-Liza OSORIO*
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #2 - 113/114	11	Coral Growth Records from Southeast Florida: A History of Anthropogenic Influence	1289	"Kevin P  HELMLE*, Richard E  DODGE, Peter K SWART, J Harold HUDSON"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	9	Bacterial Community and Gene Expression Profiling Using 16SrRNA Gene and cDNA Microarrays: Introduction of a Dual High-Throughput Approach to the Study of Coral Disease and Bleaching	811	"Shinichi SUNAGAWA*, Paul FISHER, Michael DESALVO, Christian VOOLSTRA, Ernesto WEIL, Gary ANDERSEN, Roberto IGLESIAS-PRIETO, Mónica MEDINA"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #8 - 305	10	Functional change in microbial communities on four coral atolls	705	"Elizabeth DINSDALE*, Olga PANTOS, Robert EDWARDS, Steven SMRIGA, Florent ANGLY, Dana HALL, Linda WEGLEY, Enric SALA, Stuart SANDIN, Rebecca VEGA THURBER, Bette WILLIS, Farooq AZAM, Nancy KNOWLTON, Forest ROHWER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	11	Survival Dynamics of Azooxanthellate Scleractinian Coral Larvae and Implications for Dispersal	140	"Erin GRAHAM*, Andrew BAIRD, Sean CONNOLLY"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #7 - 316	11	Gametogenic and reproductive cycles of a sea anemone that provides essential habitat for anemonefish	1700	"Anna SCOTT*, Peter HARRISON"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #1 - 124/125	11	Hydrodynamics and circulation on monsoonally influenced reef platforms: interactions between processes and morphology	1833	Paul KENCH*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #9 - 304	11	Remote Sensing of Coral Reef Biogeochemistry Based on Optical Absorptance and Light-Use Efficiency	1334	"Eric HOCHBERG*, Marlin ATKINSON"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #6 - 315	11	Bacterial degradability of the organic matter released from symbiotic coral colonies	1789	"Yasuaki TANAKA*, Toshihiro MIYAJIMA, Yu UMEZAWA, Isao KOIKE, Takeshi HAYASHIBARA, Hiroshi OGAWA"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #4 - Palm A	14	Impacts of co-management of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Philippines	1762	"Ronald MALIAO*, Ralph TURINGAN"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:30	16:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	13	Some Hints about the Impacts of Watershed Management on MPAs in the South Pacific Islands	2297	"Gilbert DAVID, Pascal DUMAS*, Marc DESPINOY, Morgan MANGEAS, Jean-Brice HERRENSCHMIDT"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	11	Scleractinian corals response to ocean acidification conditions	985	"Maoz FINE*, Dan TCHERNOV"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #5 - Palm B	11	Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures (ARMS): A Tool for Monitoring Indices of Biodiversity	2138	"Amy HALL*, Russell BRAINARD, Julian CALEY, Scott GODWIN, Leslie HARRIS, Nancy KNOWLTON, Tito LOTUFO, Joel MARTIN, Kaylyn MCCOY, Megan MOEWS, Russell MOFFITT, Gustav PAULAY, Laetitia PLAISANCE"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:40	16:50	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	14	The Need To Use A Large-Scale Ecosystem Based Approach To Improve Future Coral Reef Management	1971	Billy CAUSEY*
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #2 - 113/114	12	"The significance of geochemical proxies in corals, does size (age) matter?"	752	"Tim OURBAK*, Kristine DELONG, Thierry CORRÈGE, Bruno MALAIZÉ, Halimeda KILBOURNE, Sandrine CAQUINEAU, David HOLLANDER"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	10	Thermal regulation in coral larvae: a microarray screening	867	"Mauricio RODRIGUEZ-LANETTY*, Saki HARII, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #8 - 305	11	Exploring Bacterial Community Dynamics in Early Life Stages of the Caribbean Corals <I>Porites astreoides</I> and <I>Montastrea faveolata</I>	1179	Koty SHARP*
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	12	The effect of ultraviolet radiation on different stages of the life cycles of mass spawning and brooding scleractinian corals	2396	"Anastazia BANASZAK*, Ana Laura GARCÍA LÓPEZ, Braulio AVILA RAMÍREZ"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #7 - 316	12	Mass Coral Spawning Events at Reunion Island (21°S) from 1991 to 2007	1836	"Mireille M.M. GUILLAUME*, Maurice PARMANTIER, J. Henrich BRUGGEMANN"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #1 - 124/125	12	"ASTER bathymetry in computational fluid dynamic simulation of Rongelap Atoll hydrodynamics, Marshall Islands"	759	Eric PETERSON*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #9 - 304	12	"An investigation into the effects of coral cover, colony size-frequency distribution and clustering on the classification accuracy of simulated reef images."	435	"Alan LIM*, Peter MUMBY, John HEDLEY, Chris ROELFSEMA, Ellsworth LEDREW"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #6 - 315	12	Uptake of Dissolved Organic Matter by the Scleractinian Coral Stylophora Pistillata	1865	"Renaud GROVER*, Jean-François MAGUER, Denis ALLEMAND, Christine FERRIER-PAGÈS"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #4 - Palm A	17	Aspects of Scaling-up to Ecosystem Management of Coral Reefs in the Philippines	2187	"Patrick CHRISTIE, Richard POLLNAC*"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	12	Impacts of Ocean Acidification and Warming on Calcifying Coral Reef Organisms	2375	"David I. KLINE*, Kenneth R. N. ANTHONY, Guillermo DIAZ-PULLIDO, Sophie DOVE, Selina WARD, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #5 - Palm B	12	"Biodiversity Census at French Frigate Shoals, A Baseline Diversity Study"	1674	"Russell MOFFITT*, Russell BRAINARD, Julian CALEY, Scott GODWIN, Amy HALL, Leslie HARRIS, Elizabeth KEENAN, Nancy KNOWLTON, Tito LOTUFO, Jim MARAGOS, Joel MARTIN, Sea MCKEON, Megan MOEWS, Gustav PAULAY, Cory PITTMAN, Alison SHERWOOD, John STARMER, Brian ZGLICZYNSKI"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	16:50	17:00	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	15	Defining the biogeography of an endangered reef fish spawning aggregation to inform marine reserve planning and evaluation	2326	"Brice SEMMENS*, Phillippe BUSH, Scott HEPPELL, Christy PATTENGILL-SEMMENS, Bradley JOHNSON, Croy MCCOY, Leslie WHAYLEN"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #2 - 113/114	13	Coral Records of Late 20th Century Warming and Freshening in the Central Tropical Pacific	1176	"Intan NURHATI*, Kim COBB, Chris CHARLES"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	11	The genomic bases of stress tolerance and temperature adaptation in corals	2284	"Eli MEYER*, Shi WANG, Galina AGLYAMOVA, Mikhail MATZ"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #8 - 305	12	DOM assimilation by a coral reef sponge and its associated prokaryotes: a carbon isotope tracer study	1827	"Jasper DE GOEIJ, Leon MOODLEY, Nestor CARBALLEIRA, Fleur VAN DUYL*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	13	Species specific habitat selectivity of <I>Acropora</I> larvae in subtropical reefs	4	"Go SUZUKI*, Takeshi HAYASHIBARA, Yoshihisa SHIRAYAMA, Hironobu FUKAMI"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #7 - 316	13	Biannual Multi-specific Coral Spawning on North-west Australian Reefs	1732	"Natalie ROSSER*, James GILMOUR, Andrew BAIRD"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #1 - 124/125	13	Finite-element model of the Great Barrier Reef circulation	778	"Jonathan LAMBRECHTS*, Eric DELEERSNIJDER, Vincent LEGAT, Emmanuel HANERT, Eric WOLANSKI"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #9 - 304	13	Comparison of in situ temperature data from the southern Seychelles with SST data: can satellite data alone be used to predict coral bleaching events?	1312	"Ben STOBART*, Nigel DOWNING, Raymond BUCKLEY, Kristian TELEKI"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #6 - 315	13	Water quality monitoring along the Florida Reef Tract: Assessment of dissolved organic matter sources and compositional variations	1931	"Youhei YAMASHITA*, Joseph BOYER, Diane WILLIAMS, Rudolf JAFFE"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #4 - Palm A	18	Application of  Participatory Rapid Economic Valuation to sustainable community based marine and natural resource management in Fiji	2192	"Isoa KOROVULAVULA, Isoa KOROVULAVULA*"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:00	17:10	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	16	Inferring the appropriate spatial scale of design and management for MPA networks: An interdisciplinary case study from the Bahamian archipelago	2526	"Daniel BRUMBAUGH*, Kenny BROAD, Craig DAHLGREN, Alastair HARBORNE, Katherine HOLMES, Carrie KAPPEL, Fiorenza MICHELI, Jessica MINNIS, Peter MUMBY, Claire PARIS, James SANCHIRICO, Richard STOFFLE"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	13	Combined effects of elevated temperature and pCO<sub>2</sub> on the photo-physiology of <I>Symbiodinium</I> spp. in two scleractinian coral species	1071	"Andrew BAKER, Paul JONES*, Ranjeet BHAGOOLI, Herman WIRSHING, Tom CAPO, Christopher LANGDON"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #5 - Palm B	13	Age and Origin of Hawaiian Endemic Fishes in the Papahânaumokuâkea Marine National Monument	2239	"Zoltan SZABO, John RANDALL, Randall KOSAKI, Brian BOWEN*"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:10	17:20	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	17	The U.S. Coral Reef Task Force: A Model for Fostering Coral Reef Management at National to Local Scales	2089	"Beth DIEVENEY*, Roger GRIFFIS"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #2 - 113/114	14	Reconstructing Sea Surface Temperature Variability in the Southwest Pacific: A Replication Study Using Multiple Coral Sr/Ca Records From New Caledonia	1201	"Kristine DELONG*, Terrence QUINN, Frederick TAYLOR"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	12	Using a stressed-focused microarray to characterize coral responses to copper	1702	"Michael MORGAN*, Sara EDGE, Alexander VENN, Ross JONES"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #8 - 305	13	"Assessment of coral microbiota:  The impact of untested assumptions, unintended biases, and undefined variables"	2451	"Shawn POLSON, Sara POLSON, Julie HIGGINS, Cheryl WOODLEY*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	14	Influence of benthic communities on the settlement and post-settlement survival of two reef corals in the Florida Keys	2438	"Maggy NUGUES*, Alina SZMANT"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #7 - 316	14	Sexual reproduction of hermatypic corals along the Mexican Pacific Coast	1576	"Eugenio CARPIZO-ITUARTE*, Hector REYES-BONILLA, Amilcar CUPUL MAGAÑA, Andrés LÓPEZ-PÉREZ, Pedro MEDINA-ROSAS, Hector Efraïn CHÁVEZ-ROMO, Paola RODRÍGUEZ-TRONCOSO, Verónica VIZCAINO-OCHOA, Miriam MORA-PÉREZ, Gerardo LEYTE-MORALES, Luis E. CALDERÓN-AGUILERA, Guillermina CHI-BARRAGÁN, Olivia TAPIA-VÁZQUEZ"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #1 - 124/125	14	Momentum balances across a wave-dominated coral reef	120	"James HENCH*, Hunter LENIHAN, Stephen MONISMITH"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #9 - 304	14	New Ecological Insights from a 21-Year Coral Reef Temperature Anomaly Database	1969	"Kenneth CASEY*, Elizabeth SELIG, John BRUNO"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #6 - 315	14	"Organic matter cycling in tropical coral reef ecosystems: The role of the reef framework and its biota, dominated by encrusting sponges."	2411	"Jasper M. DE GOEIJ*, Joost W. VAN DAM, Hubèrt EIJKELENBOOM, Eric H.G. EPPING, Fleur C. VAN DUYL"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #4 - Palm A	19	"Towards Local Fishers Participation in Coral Reef Monitoring: A Case in Tingloy, Batangas, Philippines"	2369	"Ana Liza SUBADE, Rodelio SUBADE*, Zenaida CATALAN"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	14	Ocean Acidification changes the early life history of scleractinian corals.	2573	"Selina WARD*, Sophie DOVE, david KLINE, kenneth ANTHONY, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #5 - Palm B	14	How useful is panbiogeography in deconstructing Philippine coral reef biogeography?	1106	Benjamin VALLEJO JR*
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #2 - 113/114	15	Stable isotope records from western Pacific shallow-water soft coral and black coral	1497	"Branwen WILLIAMS*, Andrea GROTTOLI"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	13	Microarray characterization of gene expression in <i>Montastraea cavernosa</i> through space and time	2091	"Sara EDGE*, Michael MORGAN, Joshua VOSS, Terry SNELL"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #8 - 305	14	Changes in coral associated microbial communities during a bleaching event	801	"David BOURNE*, Yuki IIDA, Sven UTHICKE, Carolyn SMITH-KEUNE"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	15	Do Coralline Algae Influence Coral Recruitment on a Reef?	586	Nichole PRICE*
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #7 - 316	15	Reproduction of Reef Corals from the Southwestern Atlantic (Brazil)	1946	"Débora PIRES*, Clovis CASTRO"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #1 - 124/125	15	Defining drag coefficients for coral reefs	635	"Johanna ROSMAN*, James HENCH"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #9 - 304	15	A methodology for using satellite-based temperature and light measurements for predicting coral bleaching severity and mortality	1437	"William SKIRVING*, Roberto IGLESIAS-PREITO, Susana ENRIQUEZ, Tyler CHRISTENSEN, John HEDLEY, Mark EAKIN, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG, Sophie DOVE, Scott HERON, Peter MUMBY, Alan STRONG, Gang LIU, Jessica MORGAN, Dwight GLEDHILL"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #6 - 315	15	"Seasonal carbon production and topographic features in Sesoko Beach reef, Okinawa, Japan"	2338	"Hiroyuki FUJIMURA*, Takashi FUKUNAGA, Kyouhei ISHIKAWA, Koujiro SHIMADA, Tomihiko HIGUCHI, Tamotsu OOMORI, Yoshikatsu NAKANO, Tatsuo NAKAI, Beatoriz CASARETO, Yoshimi SUZUKI, Takuji ITO"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #4 - Palm A	20	Strenthening civil society to conserve the largest area of coral reef in the South-Eastern Caribbean (the Grenada Bank).	2731	"Martin BARRITEAU*, Martin BARRITEAU"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	15	Effects of climate change on coral reef algae: will algae be the winners?	2317	"Guillermo DIAZ-PULIDO*, Kenneth R.N. ANTHONY, David I. KLINE, Laurence MCCOOK, Selina WARD, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG, Sophie DOVE"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #5 - Palm B	15	Atlantic Reef Fish Biogeography and Evolution	901	"Sergio FLOETER*, Luiz ROCHA, Ross ROBERTSON"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #2 - 113/114	16	523 years of Interannual (ENSO-like) to multidecadal (PDO-like) climatic signals continuously recorded in New Caledonia by Sr/Ca and &[delta]<sup>18</sup>O in a giant Massive Porites	1549	"Tim OURBAK*, Thierry CORRÈGE, Bruno MALAIZÉ, Florence LE CORNEC, Boris DEWITTE"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	14	"Preliminary Characterization of the Genomic ""Defensome"" In a Model Cnidarian, Nematostella vectensis, and Predicted Stress Response Genes in Reef-Associated Corals"	787	"Nikki TRAYLOR-KNOWLES*, Adam REITZEL, James SULLIVAN, Les KAUFMAN, John FINNERTY"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #8 - 305	15	Metagenomic analysis of the microbial community associated with the coral Porites astreoides	2750	"Linda WEGLEY, Robert EDWARDS*, Forest ROHWER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	16	Fishing-induced changes in fish and sea urchin abundance cause reductions in crustose coralline algae cover and the availability of coral settlement substrate	1424	"Jennifer O'LEARY*, Tim MCCLANAHAN"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #7 - 316	16	Planulation Near Dawn Results in Increased Survivability of <I>Favia fragum</I>	2053	Gretchen GOODBODY-GRINGLEY*
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #1 - 124/125	16	Roughness and the Effects of its Spatial Variability on Coral Reefs	173	Clifford HEARN*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #9 - 304	16	Producing a satellite SST climatology – how long is a piece of string?	1377	"Scott F. HERON*, William J. SKIRVING, Gang LIU, Tyler R.L. CHRISTENSEN, C. Mark EAKIN, Jessica A. MORGAN, Dwight K. GLEDHILL, Alan E. STRONG"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #6 - 315	16	"Temporal Variations in Dissolved Inorganic Nitrogen, Dissolved Gas and Volatile Organic Matter Fluxes Resulting from Sponge Respiration and Microbial Transformations on Conch Reef, Florida Keys (USA)"	2563	"Christopher MARTENS*, Niels LINDQUIST, Howard MENDLOVITZ, James HENCH, Richard CAMILLI, Anthony DURYEA, Brian POPP, Patrick GIBSON, Melissa SOUTHWELL, Jeremy WEISZ, Nyssa SILBIGER"
21	Social-Ecological Systems	Oral	"Monday, July 7, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #4 - Palm A	21	"Marine resource management in Aceh, Indonesia: practice and perception"	1243	"Stuart CAMPBELL*, Rizya LEGAWA, Ahmad MUKMUNIN,Tasrif KARTAWIJAYA, Rian SERIANTO, Fakhrizal SETIAWAN, Andrew BAIRD, Joshua CINNER"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	16	Climate change thresholds and coral reef degradation	2079	"Kenneth ANTHONY*, Guillermo DIAZ-PULIDO"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Monday, July 07, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #5 - Palm B	16	A regional scale diversity-environment relationship for Pacific coral reef fish communities	936	"Laurent VIGLIOLA*, Serge ANDREFOUET, Michel KULBICKI, Christine KRANENBOURG, Pierre LEGENDRE, Pierre LABROSSE, Samasoni SAUNI, Pierre BOBLIN"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #3 - 118/119	1	Hopping Hotspots: global shifts in marine biodiversity	468	"Willem RENEMA*, David BELLWOOD, John PANDOLFI, JC BRAGA, K BROMFIELD, R HALL, KG JOHNSON, Peter LUNT, CP MEYER, L MCMONAGLE, RJ MORLEY, A. O'DEA, John TODD, FP WESSELINGH, MEJ WILSON"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #2 - 113/114	17	WATER QUALITY IN NEARSHORE AREAS OF THE GREAT BARRIER REEF: A LARGE SCALE MONITORING PROGRAM AND AN ASSESSMENT OF THE USE OF BENTHIC FOARMINIFERA AS WATER QUALITY INDICATORS	1664	"Sven UTHICKE*, Schaffelke BRITTA, Angus THOMPSON, Damian THOMSON"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:00	10:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	15	Coral Reef Metagenomics	421	"Forest ROHWER*, Elizabeth DINSDALE, Robert EDWARDS, Linda WEGLEY, Rebecca THURBER, Kristen MARHAVER, Stuart SANDIN, Dana HALL, Florent ANGLY, Beltran BRITO RODRIGUEZ, Nancy KNOWLTON"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #8 - 305	16	Comparison of bacterial communities on corals containing different Symbiodinium (Zooxanthellae) clades	508	"Raechel LITTMAN*, David BOURNE, Bette WILLIS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	17	The Influence of Macroherbivores on the Macoralgal Dynamics of a Caribbean Coral Reef	416	"Stephen BOX*, Peter MUMBY"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #7 - 316	17	The annual timing of coral spawning: A role for rainfall?	1993	Judith MENDES*
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #1 - 124/125	1	Population Connectivity Within and Among Reef Systems: Progress and Promising Directions	2740	Robert COWEN*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #9 - 304	17	Fore-and Back-Reef Environments Interpreted from Airborne Laser Bathymetry: Northern Extension of the Florida Reef Tract Offshore SE Florida	115	"Charles FINKL*, Jeffrey ANDREWS, William ROBERTSON, Beth FORREST"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #6 - 315	17	Biochemical Symbiotic System in Corals : Role of the Vitamin B<sub>12</sub> Produced by Coelenteric Bacteria<sub>	1452	"Sylvain AGOSTINI*, Yoshimi SUZUKI, Beatriz CASARETO, Kazuyo SHIROMA, Kazuhiro DAIGO, Hiroyuki FUJIMURA, M. F. M. FAIROZ"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #4 - Palm A	21	Community buy in can make all the difference in protecting valuable urban marine resources:  The Hanauma Bay Story	2612	Shawn CARRIER*
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:00	10:10	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	18	Mesoamerican Marine Protected Area Effects on Resource User Livelihoods	328	Mark ZEGLER*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	17	Climate Change and Reef Development in the Tropical Eastern Pacific	156	"Richard ARONSON*, Ian MACINTYRE, Steven VOLLMER, Jennifer HOBBS, Anke MOESINGER"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #5 - Palm B	27	"Host specificity, spatial niche diversity and adaptations of coral-associated gobies in the northern Red Sea"	2452	"Juergen HERLER*, Markus DIRNWOEBER, Lucie SCHIEMER, Simone NIEDERMUELLER"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:10	10:20	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	19	"Coral Cover, Reef Fish Abundance and Revenues of Gilutongan Marine Sanctuary, Central Philippines from 1998 - 2007"	689	"Pamela Alma AMOLO*, Rizaller AMOLO"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #3 - 118/119	2	Evolution of carbonate factories for the last 100 million years based on investigations on shallow-water carbonate deposits on seamounts in the northwestern Pacific Ocean	1030	"Yasufumi IRYU*, Hideko TAKAYANAGI, Tsutomu YAMADA, Motoyoshi ODA, Tokiyuki SATO, Shun CHIYONOBU, Akira NISHIMURA, Tsutomu NAKAZAWA, Satoshi SHIOKAWA"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #2 - 113/114	18	Linkages between coral assemblages and coral-based proxies of terrestrial exposure along a cross-shelf gradient of the Great Barrier Reef	2154	"Stacy JUPITER*, Guy MARION, George ROFF, Meegan HENDERSON, Verena SCHRAMEYER, Malcolm MCCULLOCH, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #8 - 305	17	Bacteria associated with Symbiodinium spp. in culture	2513	"Kim RITCHIE*, Roxanna MYERS, Carmel NORMAN, Joel THURMOND"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	18	Environmental Stress Drives Seasonal Changes in Top-down and Bottom-up Regulation of Coral Community Structure and Resilience	1603	"Peggy FONG*, Matthew WARTIAN"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #7 - 316	18	Global patterns and environmental controls of sexual reproduction in scleractinian reef corals	2242	Peter HARRISON*
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #1 - 124/125	2	Oceanographic coupling across multiple trophic levels shapes source-sink dynamics in coral reef metacommunities	2157	"Will WHITE, Jameal SAMHOURI, Robert WARNER*"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #9 - 304	18	Integrated Multi-Sensor Remote Sensing of the Terrace Structure of the Shallow Dry Tortugas Coral Reef Ecosystem	166	"John BROCK*, Monica PALASEANU-LOVEJOY, Nayegandhi AMAR, C. Wayne WRIGHT"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #6 - 315	18	"Terrestrial organic matter contribution in surface sediment of northern mid reef, Ishigaki Island, Japan"	1763	"Yumi KOTAKE, Yutaka TATEDA*"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	18	Fragile reefs of the Eastern Pacific: a model for reefs in a high CO<sub>2</sub> world	1534	"Derek MANZELLO*, Joanie KLEYPAS, David BUDD, Mark EAKIN"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #5 - Palm B	28	Ribosomal RNA Reveals Phylogenetic Conservatism in the Evolution of Host Associations in Caribbean Symbiotic Zoanthids	2615	Timothy SWAIN*
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:20	10:30	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	20	"Seaweed farming: an alternative livelihood, a last resort, or subsidising overfishing of coral reefs?"	1481	"Nicholas HILL*, EJ MILNER-GULLAND, Marcus ROWCLIFFE, Guy COWLISHAW, Amado BLANCO, Heather KOLDEWEY"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #3 - 118/119	3	The influence of global and regional environmental change on Cenozoic carbonates in the Indo-Pacific	1767	"Moyra WILSON*, Moyra WILSON"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #2 - 113/114	19	Pliocene El Nino -High-resolution coral evidence of robust interannual variability during warm period-	2327	"Tsuyoshi WATANABE*, Atsushi SUZUKI, Tatsunori KAWASHIMA, Shoshiro MINOBE, Yolanda AGUILAR, Koji KAMEO, Kayo MINOSHIMA, Ryoji WANI, Hodaka KAWAHATA, Tomoki KASE"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:30	11:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	16	Settling on the Right Genes: Functional Genomics of Variation in Marine Invertebrate Larval Settlement	2720	Sandie DEGNAN*
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #8 - 305	18	Abundance of Zooxanthellae degrading or suppressing bacteria in a High-latitude Coral community and their Effect on Zooxanthellae and Coral host	259	"Shashank KESHAVMURTHY*, Kimio FUKAMI"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	19	Environmental stress changes the relative importance of top-down (herbivorous fishes) and bottom-up (nutrients) forces regulating community structure and resilience of coral reefs	2684	"Matthew WARTIAN*, Peggy FONG"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #7 - 316	19	Solar insolation drives reproductive schedules of reef corals: a long road in the search for proximate and ultimate cues	595	Robert VAN WOESIK*
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #1 - 124/125	3	Coral reef conservation planning with connectivity	1462	"Maria BEGER*, Hugh POSSINGHAM"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #9 - 304	19	The view from above - Are reefs fractal because of neutral-random construction?	1080	"Samuel PURKIS*, Kevin KOHLER, Bernhard RIEGL"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #6 - 315	19	The role of mucus flocs in the biogeochemical cycle on intertidal coral reef	2363	"Yu TAMURA*, Makoto TSUCHIYA"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #4 - Palm A	23	"Navigating the Transition to Ecosystem-Based Management of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia"	170	"Per OLSSON*, Carl FOLKE, Terry HUGHES"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:30	10:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	21	Fishery management for artisanal reef fisheries in developing countries: A holistic economic approach	1932	Christopher LIESE*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	19	Phase shifts in coral reefs – comparative investigation of corals and benthic algae as ecosystem engineers	653	"Christian WILD*, Andreas HAAS, Malik NAUMANN, Christoph MAYR"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #5 - Palm B	29	Evolution of the Zoanthid Genus <I>Zoanthus</I> (Hexacorallia: Anthozoa) and Associated <I>Symbiodinium</I> in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans	1868	"James REIMER*, Frederic SINNIGER, Kiyotaka TAKISHITA"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:40	10:50	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	22	"Coral Reef Resource Values, Trade and Sustainability"	257	"Benjamin STARKHOUSE*, Louise TEH, Lydia TEH, Yvonne SADOVY, Rashid SUMAILA"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #3 - 118/119	4	"Scleractinian Coral Diversity in the Oligocene of Sabah, Borneo."	1989	Laura MCMONAGLE*
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #2 - 113/114	20	High-precision U-series and <sup>14</sup>C dating of the deep-sea coral <I>Enallopsammia rostrata</I>	337	"Fanny HOULBREQUE*, Brendan ROARK, Robert DUNBAR, Tom GUILDERSON, Malcolm MCCULLOCH, Anders MEIBOM"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	20	A biophysical perspective of grazing in Pacific parrotfish	1790	"Sonia BEJARANO*, Victor TICZON, Peter MUMBY"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #7 - 316	20	Predicting patterns of coral spawning at multiple scales	17	"Andrew BAIRD*, James GUEST"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #1 - 124/125	4	Tropical-temperate connectivity of expatriated fishes: backtracking dispersal along the east coast of Australia	1794	Will FIGUEIRA*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #9 - 304	20	Coastal Zone Classification using Data Fusion between Lidar and Hyperspectral Data	2709	"Jennifer WOZENCRAFT*, Christopher MACON, Grady TUELL, Joong Yong PARK"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #6 - 315	20	Coral Mucus Creates a Short-linked Energy and Nutrient Cycle via Particle Trapping in Fringing Reefs of the Northern Red Sea	2524	"Florian MAYER*, Andreas HAAS, Malik NAUMANN, Riyad MANASRAH, Jonathan M JESCHKE, Christoph MAYR, Christian WILD"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #4 - Palm A	24	CORAL REEF RESILIENCE DECISION-MAKING REQUIRES AN INTEGRATED UNDERSTANDING OF CORAL REEF ECOSYSTEMS	297	"Christopher HAWKINS*, David LOOMIS"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	20	"Long-term, regional-scale patterns in Caribbean coral bleaching responses"	1063	"Allison L. PERRY*, Isabelle M. CÔTÉ, John D. REYNOLDS, Andrew R. WATKINSON"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #5 - Palm B	30	Phylogenetical analysis of Zoanthus (Zoanthidea) morphotypes from Brazilian coast	2437	"Leila  LONGO*, Erika SCHLENZ, Maria Cristina ARIAS"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	10:50	11:00	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	23	Coral reef reserves in Vanuatu; ecological vs. socio-cultural impacts	636	"Christopher BARTLETT*, Charley MANUA"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #3 - 118/119	5	Differential response of Southeast Asian and Caribbean reef ecosystems to global environmental change during the Oligocene/Miocene Transition	1524	Kenneth JOHNSON*
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #2 - 113/114	21	"The P/Ca, Ba/Ca, and B/Ca proxies in the solitary deep sea coral <I>D.dianthus</I>: mapping and sources of contamination"	598	"Eleni ANAGNOSTOU*, Robert SHERRELL, Michele LAVIGNE, Jess ADKINS, Alex GAGNON"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	17	Coral population genomics: genome evolution in action	135	Mikhail MATZ*
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #8 - 305	20	Microbial Diversity Associated with the Deep-water Scleractinian <I>Lophelia pertusa</I> in the Gulf of Mexico	717	Christina KELLOGG*
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	21	The roles of nutrients and herbivory in controlling micro- and macrobioerosion patterns in Eastern African reefs	1853	"Marina CARREIRO-SILVA*, Timothy MCCLANAHAN, Victor KENNEDY, Joseph MIHURSKY, Marjorie REAKA"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #7 - 316	21	Spatial patterns of reproductive synchrony by four genera of tropical green seaweed across a latitudinal gradient in the Caribbean.	554	Kenneth CLIFTON*
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #1 - 124/125	5	A numerical study on larval dispersal in the Southeast Asia and West Pacific (SEA-WP) regions using a new Indo-Pacific Ocean Circulation Model	1841	"Aditya R. KARTADIKARIA*, Kazuo NADAOKA, Yasumasa MIYAZAWA, Nina YASUDA"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #9 - 304	21	A Comparative Assessment of LiDAR and Multibeam Sonar to Characterize Coral Reef Ecosystem	2037	"Timothy BATTISTA*, Bryan COSTA"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #6 - 315	21	Coral Mucus Stable Isotope Composition and Labelling	624	"Malik NAUMANN*, Christoph MAYR, Ulrich STRUCK, Christian WILD"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #4 - Palm A	26	"Social and ecological assessments to plan improvements in coral reef management effectiveness in Las Perlas Islands, Panama"	351	"Nohora GALVIS, Nohora GALVIS*"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:00	11:10	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	24	A business approach to coral reef management: the Main Hawaiian Islands Seascape Strategy model	796	Melissa BOS*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	21	"Right of disaster: Understanding, predicting and accelerating the adaptive response of reef coral symbioses to climate change"	720	Andrew BAKER*
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #5 - Palm B	31	Coral Geographic: a progress report	1673	"J. VERON*, L. DEVANTIER, E. TURAK, S. KININMONTH"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:10	11:20	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	25	Economic Valuation of the Shoreline Protection Services Provided by Coral Reefs and Mangroves – Implications for Management	2155	"Lauretta BURKE*, Sean PADDY, Charmaine O'BRIEN-DELPESH, Emily COOPER"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #3 - 118/119	6	Indo-Pacific coral growth forms through the Miocene to the Pliocene	1434	"Kate BROMFIELD*, John PANDOLFI"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #2 - 113/114	22	Stable Isotopes and Sr/Ca Ratios Indicate Records of Groundwater Influence on Florida Reefs	1081	"Peter SWART*, Sarah BELLMUND, Richard DODGE, Kevin HELMLE, Rene PRICE, Jeremy STALKER"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	18	Examining the Genetic Basis of Coral Morphospecies: Testing the Core Genome Hypothesis with Microarrays	1329	"Jason LADNER*, Madeleine VAN OPPEN, Stephen PALUMBI"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #8 - 305	21	Cross-Kingdom Amplification Using Bacterial-Specific Primers: Implications for Coral Microbial Ecology	722	"Julia GALKIEWICZ*, Christina KELLOGG"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	22	Vegetarians Are Shallow: Declining Herbivore Pressure With Depth	2390	"Eran BROKOVICH*, Shai EINBINDER, Inbal AYALON, Nitzan SEGEV, Yonathan SHAKED, Amatzia GENIN, Moshe KIFLAWI, Salit KARK"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #7 - 316	22	"Genetic, spatial and temporal patterns of spawning in the Caribbean Montastraea annularis species complex<I></I><I>"	2022	"Don LEVITAN*, Nancy KNOWLTON"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #1 - 124/125	6	Modelling coral larval dispersal patterns within the Singapore Straits	877	"Ywee Chieh TAY*, Peter Alan TODD, Per Sand ROSSHAUG, Loke Ming CHOU"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #9 - 304	22	Statistical Comparison of Single-Beam Acoustic Backscatter (38 and 418 kHz) with LIDAR-Derived Coral Reef Benthic Habitat Class and Topographic Complexity	1297	"Greg FOSTER*, Walker BRIAN, Bernhard RIEGL"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #6 - 315	22	Biogeochemical constraints on ecology of coral reefs	2574	Marlin J ATKINSON*
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #4 - Palm A	27	The Political Aspects of Resilience	592	Michael FABINYI*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	22	Proliferation of an opportunistic Symbiodinium sp. during the 2005 eastern Caribbean mass coral ‘bleaching.’	2577	"Todd LAJEUNESSE*, Jennifer FINNEY, Robin SMITH, Hazel OXENFORD"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #5 - Palm B	32	"""Species Richness and Morphological Diversity of the Genus Porites in the Pacific Ocean"""	2265	"Alonso MOHEDANO - NAVARRETE*, Hector REYES-BONILLA, Ramon Andres LOPÉZ-PÉREZ"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:20	11:30	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	26	"The Involvement of the Private Sector in Marine Protected Area Planning, Management, and Conservation: Case Studies from the Indo-Pacific"	394	"Rick MACPHERSON*, Sherry FLUMERFELT, Florence DEPONDT"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #3 - 118/119	7	Biodiversity and biogeography of Mollusca during the Cenozoic: A database approach to the assessment of spatial patterns and their relationship to global environmental change	2126	Austin HENDY*
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #2 - 113/114	23	"Historical Land Use Patterns Recorded by Coral Chemistry from Moloka‘i, Hawaii"	2282	"Nancy GRUMET PROUTY*, Michael FIELD"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	19	Variation in gene expression within and among Acropora millepora populations on the Great Barrier Reef. <I><I></I><I></I><I>	1089	"Line K BAY*, Karin E ULSTRUP, H Bjorn NIELSEN, Bette WILLIS, David J MILLER, Madeleine VAN OPPEN"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #8 - 305	22	Microbial dynamics of Kiritimati Atoll	905	"Tracey MCDOLE*, Rob EDWARDS, Liz DINSDALE, Sheila WALSH, Mary DONOVAN, Forest ROHWER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	23	The Role of Herbivory in Structuring Benthic Algal Communities on the Great Barrier Reef	23	"Andrew HOEY*, David BELLWOOD"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #7 - 316	23	Correlated Evolution of Life-History Traits in Scleractinian Corals	2132	"Alexander KERR*, Andrew BAIRD, Terry HUGHES"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #1 - 124/125	7	Larval dispersal in archipelagic basins and interconnecting straits using particle-tracking models	2285	"Cesar VILLANOY*, Marites CANTO, Wilfredo CAMPOS"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #9 - 304	23	Measuring the rough with the smooth: Predicting fish species richness using LiDAR derived surface complexity	213	"Simon PITTMAN*, Bryan COSTA, Tim BATTISTA"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #6 - 315	23	"Diurnal and Seasonal Nutrient Dynamics Associated With a Nuisance Macroalgae Bloom in the Permeable Coastal Margin of Kihei, South Maui"	906	"Iuri HERZFELD*, Francis J. SANSONE, Celia M. SMITH"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #4 - Palm A	28	Should we protect the strong or weak? An analysis of risk and resilience in marine protected areas	734	"Eddie GAME*, Hugh POSSINGHAM"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:30	11:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	27	"Incorporating Traditional Management Practices of Indigenous Peoples of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines in Coral Reef Management"	2794	Filemon ROMERO*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	23	A community change in the symbionts of a scleractinian coral following a natural bleaching event: field evidence of acclimatization	420	"Alison JONES*, Ray BERKELMANS, Madeleine VAN OPPEN, Jos MIEOG, William SINCLAIR"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #5 - Palm B	33	Phylogeny of Faviidae Corals Based on Molecular and Morphological Data	118	"Danwei HUANG*, Rudolf MEIER, Peter A. TODD, Hironobu FUKAMI, Loke Ming CHOU"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #3 - 118/119	8	Molluscan biodiversity in shallow carbonate platforms (Indonesia)	1861	Frank WESSELINGH*
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #2 - 113/114	24	Geochemical Analyses from Florida’s ‘Monster Coral’: Reconstructing Environmental Changes from the Port Everglades Area Over the Last 100 Years	1073	"Amanda WAITE*, Kevin HELMLE, Richard DODGE, Peter SWART, J. Harold HUDSON"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	20	Sponge paleogenomics and the evolution of biocalcification	1889	"Gert WORHEIDE*, Luciana MACIS, Joachim REITNER, Bernard M. DEGNAN, Daniel J. JACKSON"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #8 - 305	23	Reef Community Structure of Hawaiian Reefs: from the Microscopic to the Macroscopic World	1633	"Florent ANGLY*, Mark VERMEIJ, Sheila WALSH, Stuart SANDIN, Meghan DAILER, Celia SMITH, Forest ROHWER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	24	"Size-dependent variation in the functional role of the parrotfish Scarus rivulatus on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia"	144	"Roberta BONALDO*, David BELLWOOD"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #7 - 316	24	The Reproductive Biology of Pacific Island Corals: Patterns and Permutations	1666	Robert RICHMOND*
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #1 - 124/125	8	A preliminary effort in linking connectivity information and coral reef fisheries using a simple systems model	2567	Ma. Carmen  ABLAN*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #9 - 304	24	Remote sensing for studies of the local spatial distribution of coral reef fishes	28	"Anders KNUDBY*, Candace NEWMAN, Ellsworth LEDREW"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #6 - 315	24	"Dual-Carbon Sources Fuel the Deep Reef Community, a Stable Isotope Investigation"	1144	"Kenneth SULAK*, James BERG, Michael RANDALL, George DENNIS III, Robert BROOKS"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #4 - Palm A	29	The Implications of Linked Social-Ecological Systems for American Samoa’s Coral Reef Fisheries	1074	"Arielle LEVINE*, Stewart ALLEN"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	24	Shifts in <I>Symbiodinium</I> communities following bleaching in the Panamic eastern  Pacific: Insights from quantitative PCR	915	"Adrienne CORREA*, Andrew BAKER, Danielle MCDONALD, Peter GLYNN"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #5 - Palm B	34	Reconciling morphologic and molecular data: corallite wall and microstructures of radial elements in the scleractinian coral family Faviidae	893	"Ann BUDD*, Jaroslaw STOLARSKI"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #3 - 118/119	9	Escaping the heat: Range shifts of reef coral taxa in coastal Western Australia	179	"Benjamin GREENSTEIN*, John PANDOLFI"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	21	Coral kin aggregations exhibit mixed allogeneic reactions and enhanced fitness during early ontogeny	807	"Keren-Or AMAR*, Nanette CHADWICK, Baruch RINKEVICH"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #8 - 305	24	Biogeography of Reef Water and Coral-Associated Bacterial Communities Across the Hawaiian Archipelago and Greater Pacific Basin	2587	"Jennifer L. SALERNO*, Michael S. RAPPE"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	25	Herbivory under altered community states - is what you see what you get?	1784	"Rebecca FOX*, David BELLWOOD"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #7 - 316	25	Survival of Brooding and Broadcasting Reef Corals Following Large-Scale Disturbances: Is There Any Hope for Broadcasting Species During Global Warming?	1532	"Peter GLYNN*, Susan COLLEY"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #1 - 124/125	9	"Segregation of Queen conch, Strombus gigas, populations from Mexico"	527	"Claire PARIS*, Dalila ALDANA  ARANDA"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #9 - 304	25	A Novel Model Framework for Predicting Organismal Distributions across the Seascape Using GIS Topographic Metrics and Benthic Habitat Associations.	2810	Brian WALKER*
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #6 - 315	25	Mangrove-exported nutrient incorporation by sessile invertebrates on adjacent coral reefs	721	Elise GRANEK*
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #4 - Palm A	30	"Socio-economic and Ecological Monitoring of Coral Reefs at Kood Island, the Gulf of Thailand"	1137	"Makamas SUTTHACHEEP*, Sittiporn PENGSAKUN, Wichin SUEBPALA, Dusanee CHOEITONG, Thamasak YEEMIN"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	25	Can scleractinians take up exogenous symbionts after a bleaching event?	2221	"Mary Alice COFFROTH*, Eleni PETROU, Daniel POLAND, Lyndsey HOLLAND"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #5 - Palm B	35	Resolving the Taxonomy of Favia Corals from Thai Waters using Morphological and Molecular Data	506	"Narinratana KONGJANDTRE*, Mauricio RODRIGUEZ-LANETTY RODRIGUEZ-LANETTY, Tyrone RIDGWAY, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #3 - 118/119	10	Ecological dynamics of Pleistocene reefs during sea-level lowstand	1102	"John PANDOLFI*, Danika TAGER, Jody WEBSTER, Don POTTS, Willem RENEMA, Juan-Carlos BRAGA"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #2 - 113/114	26	Biologic influence on proxies of scleractinian coral skeleton	886	"Anne JUILLET-LECLERC*, Stéphanie REYNAUD"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	22	Chimera formation during the early life history of Acropora millepora and its persistence through time<I><I><I><I></I><I></I><I><I></I><I><I><I></I><I><B>	470	"Eneour PUILL-STEPHAN*, Bette WILLIS, Madeleine VAN OPPEN, Lynne VAN HERWERDEN"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #8 - 305	25	Microbial Profiling for Coral Restoration	369	"Camille DANIELS*, Mya BREITBART, Ilze BERZINS, Craig WATSON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	26	Herbivory on coral reefs: the challenge of change	732	David BELLWOOD*
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #7 - 316	26	To Eat or Not To Eat? Trophic Biology of Stylophora pistillata Larvae - A Stable Isotope Approach	73	"Ada ALAMARU*, Ruth YAM, Aldo SHEMESH, Yossi LOYA"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #1 - 124/125	10	Does vertical migration behavior of reef fish larvae influence their transport?	2031	"Klaus HUEBERT*, Su SPONAUGLE, Robert COWEN"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #9 - 304	26	An Investigation of Reef Fish Community Modelling with Geostatistical Methods	1658	"Jeanne DE MAZIERES*, James COMLEY"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #6 - 315	26	Habitat-dependent Diet in Zooplanktivorous Fishes: Implications for Trophic Connections with Coral Reef and Oceanic Food Webs	1822	"Kate HANSON*, James LEICHTER"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	26	Environmental Controls on the Establishment and Development of Symbiosis in Corals	1455	"Vivian CUMBO*, Andrew BAIRD, M.H. VAN OPPEN"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #5 - Palm B	36	From molecular “markers” to molecular “drivers”: Coral systematics using biomineralization genes as determinants of skeletal morphology	1607	"Herman WIRSHING*, Andrew BAKER"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #2 - 113/114	27	High-resolution Acropora cervicornis &[delta]<sup>18</sup>O: implications for early Holocene Caribbean temperatures and position of the Intertropical Convergence Zone	1670	"Lida TENEVA*, Lisa GREER, William PATTERSON"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	23	"Symbiodinium – To Be An Alga or Not, That Is The Question"	2353	"Bill LEGGAT*, David YELLOWLEES"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #8 - 305	26	Photosynthetic microorganisms colonized within <I>Goniastrea aspera</I>	1500	"Seitaro S. YAMAZAKI*, Takashi NAKAMURA, Yeong Shyan YUEN, Hideo YAMASAKI"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	27	Continuing decline of <I>Montastraea</I> populations on protected and unprotected reefs in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.	1579	"Struan SMITH*, Richard ARONSON, John OGDEN"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #7 - 316	27	"Sexual reproduction and early life history of Acropora reef corals at Moorea, French Polynesia"	1668	"Andrew CARROLL*, Peter HARRISON, Mehdi ADJEROUD"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #6 - 315	1	Prioritizing Conservation Hotspots: does Phylogeny Matter?	2413	Christopher MEYER*
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #1 - 124/125	11	Homing in Coral Reef Cardinalfish Contributes to Low Population Connectivity Among Reefs	589	"Naomi GARDINER*, Geoff JONES"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #9 - 304	27	Predictive habitat mapping of deep or turbid coral reefs using an ecological modelling approach with multibeam data	1747	"Ben RADFORD*, Kimberly VAN NIEL, Karen HOLMES, Gary KENDRICK, Jessica MEEUWIG, Euan HARVEY"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #4 - Palm A	33	Implications of coastal development on resilience in linked socio-ecological Mexican Caribbean system	2190	"Jesús ARIAS-GONZÁLEZ*, Renata RIVERA, Yves-Marie BOZEC, Fabián RODRIGUEZ-ZARAGOZA, Castro-Pérez JOSÉ, Carmen VILLEGAS-SÁNCHEZ, Gilberto ACOSTA-GONZÁLEZ, Hector LARA-ARENAS"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:30	15:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	28	An analysis of community-based marine management in Fiji Islands: Case study of Korolevu-i-wai districtt	487	"Patrick FONG*, Joeli VEITAYAKI, Bill AALBERSBERG"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	27	"<I>My name is Legion, for we are many</I>: the ecological and evolutionary significance of population structure in symbiotic dinoflagellates (<I>Symbiodinium</I>, Dinophyta)"	989	Scott R. SANTOS*
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #5 - Palm B	17	"Commonness, rarity, and biodiversity on Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs"	1710	"Sean CONNOLLY*, Maria DORNELAS, Terry HUGHES, David BELLWOOD"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:40	15:50	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	29	"“To live with the Sea”; development of the Velondriake community-managed protected area network, south west Madagascar"	502	"Alasdair HARRIS, Raj ROY*"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #3 - 118/119	12	"Reef building at high latitudes (34&[deg] N, Japan)"	2442	"Hiroya YAMANO*, Kaoru SUGIHARA, Tsuyoshi WATANABE, Michiyo SHIMAMURA, Kiseong HYEONG"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #2 - 113/114	28	Eighty years long oxygen and carbon isotopic data series from a Southwestern Atlantic coral	2453	"Ruy KIKUCHI*, Henning KUHNERT, Jürgen PÄTZOLD, Zelinda LEAO, Alexandre COSTA, Ricardo DOMINGUES, Marília OLIVEIRA, Carlos LENTINI"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	24	EST screening and multigene analysis of Symbiodinium dinoflagellates: a phylogenomic approach	1621	"Xavier POCHON*, Ruth GATES"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #8 - 305	27	The roles of viruses in corals.	2013	"Rebecca VEGA THURBER*, Forest ROHWER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	28	Relative Strengths of Factors Affecting Community Structure in the Main Hawaiian Islands	1391	Danielle JAYEWARDENE*
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #7 - 316	28	"Reproductive Biology, Embryogenesis and Larval Development of the Gorgonian <I>Calicogorgia granulosa</I> (Gorgonacea: Plexauridae)"	1787	"In-Young CHO*, Jun-Im SONG"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #6 - 315	2	Identification and conservation of evolutionary processes in the Coral Triangle biodiversity hotspot.	2650	Paul BARBER*
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #1 - 124/125	12	The biology of Acropora palmata larvae: implications for dispersal and population connectivity<I><B><I><I></I><I><I><I></I></I></I>	85	"Ainhoa LEON ZUBILLAGA*, Alina M. SZMANT"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #9 - 304	28	"Seafloor Characterization Using Multibeam and Optical Data at French Frigate Shoals, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands"	137	"Jonathan WEISS*, Joyce MILLER, John ROONEY"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #4 - Palm A	34	"Fishing, Agriculture, Trade and Migration on Small, Overpopulated Islands in Melanesia: Moving beyond Functionalist Analyses of Indigenous Coral Reef Resource Use and Management"	2318	Simon FOALE*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	28	Coral Holobiont Community Structure: How Much Have We Missed By Focusing Only in the Coral Host?	2395	"Juan ORTIZ*, Maria GOMEZ CABRERA"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #5 - Palm B	18	Coral species abundance distribution: patterns of commonness and rarity	2348	"Maria DORNELAS*, Sean CONNOLLY"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	15:50	16:00	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	30	Assessment of <I> Trochus niloticus</I> from shallow reef habitats off the Hienghène and Pweevo communes of New Caledonia: Government and tribal management.	391	"Sheila MCKENNA*, Stephen LINDSAY, Nathalie BAILLON, Henri BLAFFART, Edmond OUILLATE"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.1	"Fringing-Reef Geomorphology and Facies controlled by hurricanes at Punta Maroma, Mexico."	97	"Sócrates IBARRA-FERNÁNDEZ*, Paul BLANCHON"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.10	"Distribution of Clionid Sponges in the Florida Keys, 2001-2005"	1153	Michael CALLAHAN*
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.11	Sediment transport pathways on a fringing reef based on taphonomic alteration of larger benthic foraminifera <I>Baculogypsina sphaerulata</I>	1194	"Murray FORD*, Paul KENCH"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.12	"A Comparison of Rates and Styles of Bioerosion With Varying Sedimentation: Holocene Reefs in the Western Dominican Republic versus Modern Reefs off St. Croix, USVI"	1342	"Andrew ESTEP*, Timmons ERICKSON, Dennis HUBBARD"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.13	Depth-Related Patterns of Infaunal Bioerosion in Two Modern and Two Fossil Caaribbean Reefs: US Virgin Islands and the Dominican Republic	1345	"Timmons ERICKSON*, Andrew ESTEP, Dennis HUBBARD"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.14	"The role of constituent durability on the sediment budget of a fringing reef, Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef"	1399	Murray FORD*
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.15	"Response of soft-bottom macrobenthic coral reef communities to hurricane disturbance (Reunion Island, Western Indian Ocean)"	1456	"Dorothée TADDEI*, Lionel BIGOT, Heloïse ROUZE, Patrick FROUIN"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.16	Late Quaternary deposits on the southern Belize shelf: how does the mixed carbonate-siliciclastic succession record Pleistocene sea-level variation?	1813	"Eberhard GISCHLER*, Robert GINSBURG, Sachandra PRASAD"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.17	"Carysfort Reef, Key Largo, Florida Keys is melting"	1906	Phillip DUSTAN*
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.18	"The Effect of Marine Protection on Carbonate Sediment Production in St. Croix, USVI"	2114	"Alex BURPEE*, Lisa GREER, Robert HUMSTON, Dennis HUBBARD"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.19	"A Possible Epibiont Signature for White Band Disease and/or Bleaching in Acropora palmata, Buck Island National Monument, St. Croix, USVI"	2193	"Anne LAGOMARCINO*, Dennis HUBBARD"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.2	Results of Scleractinian and Reef Investigation Conducted 1983-1984 in Southeastern Mexico	338	Vassil ZLATARSKI*
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.20	"Grain Size and Sedimentary Constituents as Indicators of Changing Environments and Energy Levels in Smugglers' Cove, St. Croix, U.S.V.I."	2206	"Matthew KLINMAN*, Sarah CHAMLEE, Selina TIRTAJANA, Donald BARBER, Donald POTTER, Karla HUBBARD, Dennis HUBBARD"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.21	Preservation Potential of Lagoon Faunas and the Role of Deep Bioturbation in Shell Bed Formation	2216	"Caitlin TEMS*, Ashley BURKETT, Karla HUBBARD"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.22	Holocene Reef Accretion Along the North Side of Bahia Enriquillo (Western Dominican Republic): Unique Insights Into Patterns of Reef Development in Response to Paleoceanography and Sea-Level Rise	2247	"Dennis HUBBARD*, Wilson RAMIREZ, David CUEVAS"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.23	"HISTORICAL AND PRESENT STATUS OF THE PEARL OYSTER, PINCTADA MARGARITIFERA, IN THE NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS"	2277	"Elizabeth KEENAN*, Russell  BRAINARD, Lawrence BASCH"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.24	Enigmatic Coral Rock Pillars - Another Look into Reef Dynamics	2378	"Helmut SCHUHMACHER*, Roland KRONE, Peter VAN TREECK"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.25	"Ancient reefs and the ""Legacy Cycle"": a new pedagogical approach to teaching Earth Science, with emphasis on climate change and sea level rise awareness"	2468	"Katherine ELLINS*, Lida TENEVA"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.26	Coral Morphology as an Indicator of Sedimentation Rate in Two Exposed Holocene Reefs: Western Dominican Republic	2581	"Allicia DAVIS*, Dennis HUBBARD, Alexandra STEIN"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.27	120 years record of  delta-18Ow deconvolving from Porites coral delta-18O and Sr/Ca at San Benedicto Island in the Mexican Transition Zone in the Northeastern Pacific.	2636	"Julio VILLAESCUSA*, Jose CARRIQUIRY"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.3	Environmental effects on back-reef sponge distribution in the Florida Keys (USA)	373	"Jeremy WEISZ*, Mark BUTLER IV"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.4	Classifying Coralline Rubble Beaches in the British Virgin Islands	500	"Shannon GORE*, J. A. G. COOPER"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.5	"Results of Long-term bioersion study, Belize patch reefs"	724	"Halard LESCINSKY*, Maxwell HILL, Ann HOEDT"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.6	"Reef Sedimentation Patterns, Southwestern Shelf of Puerto Rico"	725	"Raquel HERNANDEZ*, Clark SHERMAN, Ernesto WEIL"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.7	"Microboring and surface taphonomy of fossil reefs, Enriquillo Valley, Dominican Republic"	726	"Benjamin TITUS*, Halard LESCINSKY"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.8	"REAL TIME CORAL STRESS OBSERVATIONS BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER BEACH NOURISHMENT DREDGING OFFSHORE SOUTHEAST FLORIDA, USA."	884	"Lou FISHER*, Ken BANKS, Dave GILLIAM, Richard E. DODGE, David STOUT, Bernardo VARGAS-ANGEL"
1	Lessons from the Past	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	1.9	Late Jurassic Coral Reefs from Outcrops of the Western Caucasus-Crimea: Analogues for the Eastern Black Sea	1048	"Li GUO*, Stephen J. VINCENT, Samuel P. RICE, Vladimir LAVRISHCHEV"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #3 - 118/119	13	"Millennial-scale episodes of reef accretion and degradation determined by U-series dating of coral death assemblages in Moreton Bay, SE Queensland, Australia."	871	"Matt LYBOLT*, Jian-xin ZHAO, David NEIL, Yue-xing FENG, Ke-fu YU, John PANDOLFI"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #2 - 113/114	29	Corals as Recorders of Land-Ocean Carbon Transport in Puerto Rico Using &[delta]<sup>13</sup>C and Ba/Ca	659	"Ryan MOYER*, Andrea GROTTOLI"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	25	The holobiont transcriptome of <I>Aiptasia pallida</I>	2392	"Shini SUNAGAWA, Monica MEDINA, Virginia WEIS, John PRINGLE, Jodi SCHWARZ*"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #8 - 305	28	"Microalgae from the Mucus Layer of Two Massive Corals in the South-Eastern Caribbean, Venezuela"	2480	"Francoise CAVADA*, Rene AYALA, Luis TROCCOLI, Juan CRUZ-MOTTA"
9	Chemical Ecology On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	9.244	"Coral recruitment at sites with and without cyanobacteria blooms on Midway Atoll, NW Hawaiian Islands"	2743	"Wendy A. COVER*, Donald C. POTTS"
9	Chemical Ecology On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	9.245	A comparison of defensive metabolite production in healthy and diseased sponges	1622	"Deborah GOCHFELD*, Haidy KAMEL"
9	Chemical Ecology On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	9.246	"Taxonomy and distribution of some sponges of Cebu, Philippines with notes on their biomedical properties"	756	"Ma. Belinda LONGAKIT*, Michelle KELLY, Filipina SOTTO"
9	Chemical Ecology On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	9.247	Is there a trade-off between chemical defense and reproduction in reef sponges?	961	"Wai LEONG*, Joseph PAWLIK"
9	Chemical Ecology On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	9.248	"Chemistry and ecology of a coral encrusting marine sponge, Terpios spp., from Guam"	2324	Ingeborg IPING PETTERSON*
9	Chemical Ecology On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	9.249	"Feeding preference, growth rate, and secondary chemical substance of the nudibranch, <I>Jorunna funebris</I>, associated with the blue sponge, <I>Xestospongia</I> sp."	434	"Voranop VIYAKARN*, Nalinee  RASSAMETHUMMATHIKUL, Udomsak DARUMAS, Suchana CHAVANICH"
9	Chemical Ecology On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	9.250	Implications of inter- and intra- species variation in secondary metabolite chemistry of the genus Pseudopterogorgia	1939	"Maia MUKHERJEE*, Lyndon WEST, Howard LASKER"
9	Chemical Ecology On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	9.251	Metabolic Response to Nutrient Enrichment in a Brazilian Coastal Benthic Community	2281	"Beatriz FLEURY*, Elaine PETRONILHO, Flávia COSTA, Renata PEDERNEIRAS, Angelo PINTO, Friedrich HERMS, Joel CREED"
9	Chemical Ecology On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	9.252	"Antifouling herbicides (Diuron and Irgarol 1051) contamination on coral reefs and adjacent environments around the Ryukyu Archipelago, Southwestern Japan"	1883	"Sheikh ALI*, Taema IMO, Tomihiko HIGUCHI, Alrum ARMID, Hiroyuki FUJIMURA, Tanri FAHMIATI, Yuushi SHINODA, Akamatsu AYA, Toshihiko MIYAGI, Yasuharu UECHI, Tohru YOKOTA, Shigeki YASUMURA, Tamotsu OOMORI"
9	Chemical Ecology On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	9.254	"The effects of dispersant (Corexit 9500), physically and chemically dispersed oil on the symbiotic soft coral Xenia elongata"	1961	"Carys MITCHELMORE*, Michael TEASDALE, Denise YOST, Eileen BEARD, Joel BAKER, Walter HATCH"
9	Chemical Ecology On Coral Reefs	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	9.255	"Analysis of the zoanthid <I>Palythoa caribaeorum</I> (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) as a bioaccumulator of heavy metals"	2626	"Diego COSTA*, Carlos PEREZ"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	29	Coral Reef Assemblages and Diversity in the Volcanic Northern Mariana Islands	55	"Peter HOUK*, John STARMER"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #7 - 316	29	The Reproductive Biology and Recruitment Ecology of Porites bernardi	2762	"Jonathan MARTINEZ*, Robert RICHMOND, Jorg ANSON, Sean MCDUFF"
12	Reef Resilience	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	12.413	Spatial patterns of stony coral population and community demographics as an indicator of resistance and tolerance to ambient environmental- and anthropogenic-induced stress on South Florida reefs.	2766	"Rowena GARCIA*, Philip KRAMER"
12	Reef Resilience	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	12.414	Bleaching and Resilience of Florida Keys Coral Reefs	2045	James KIDNEY*
12	Reef Resilience	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	12.415	Effect of Elevated Temperature on the Settlement Success and Early Ontogeny of a Coral-Algal Symbiosis:  A Case Study in the Brooding Coral <I>Porites astreoides</I>	1958	"Andrew BAKER, Paul JONES, John PARKINSON*, Wade COOPER"
12	Reef Resilience	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	12.416	Flicker condition reduces light-induced inhibition of photosynthesis of symbiotic algae in the reef-building coral <I>Acropora digitifera</I>	1132	"Takashi NAKAMURA*, Hideo YAMASAKI"
12	Reef Resilience	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	12.417	Atypical Coral Skeletal Morphologies Under Non-Optimal Growth Conditions: Caribbean Examples From Lagoon Reefs With High Sedimentation And Turbidity	2523	Iain MACDONALD*
12	Reef Resilience	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	12.417A	"Variation in Bleaching Susceptibility Among Color Morphs in the Reef-Building Coral <I>Acropora millepora</I>, Great Barrier Reef (GBR)"	1848	"Allison S PALEY, Caroline V PALMER, Line K BAY, Bette L WILLIS, Madeleine JH VAN OPPEN"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #6 - 315	3	Absence of geographic barrier across the Indo-Pacific province for coral reef fishes	1416	"Serge PLANES, Cécile FAUVELOT*, Vanessa MESSMER, Shital SWARUP, Matthieu LERAY, Jean-Luc TISON"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #1 - 124/125	13	Sensory mechanisms limiting connectivity at different scales	2620	"Jelle ATEMA*, Gabriele GERLACH, Vanessa MILLER-SIMS, Michael KINGSFORD"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #9 - 304	29	Semi-Automated Classification of Acoustic & Optical Remotely Sensed Imagery in the U.S. Caribbean	479	"Bryan COSTA*, Tim BATTISTA, Charles MENZA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.595	"Reefs at Risk in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia - Status and Outlook"	14	"Abigail MOORE*, Samliok NDOBE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.596	Survival / Destruction of coral reefs under anthropogenic stress in Arabian Gulf and Red Sea regions	54	"Joseph Sebastian PAIMPILLIL*, Joseph Sebastian PAIMPILLIL"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.597	Long-term changes in stony coral assemblages in Jakarta Bay and the Thousand Islands archipelago (1920 – 2005)	56	"Sancia E.T. VAN DER MEIJ, Bert W. HOEKSEMA*"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.598	Coral community structure at Pearl and Hermes Atoll in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands: unique conservation challenges in the Hawaiian Archipelago	71	"Jean KENYON*, Matthew DUNLAP, Casey WILKINSON, Kimberly PAGE, Peter VROOM, Greta AEBY, Oliver DAMERON"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.599	A palaeoecological perspective on coral community structure and resilience to long-term terrigenous sediment influence	78	"Chris PERRY*, Suzanne PALMER, Scott SMITHERS, Ken JOHNSON"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.600	Change in coral reef condition in the southwestern Cuba (2001-2007): AGRRA assessed sites revisited	154	"Pedro M. ALCOLADO*, Darlenys HERNÁNDEZ-MUÑOZ, Hansel CABALLERO, Linnet BUSUTIL, Susana PERERA, Gema HIDALGO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.601	"Organisms associated with live scleractinian corals as indicators of coral reef status in the Wakatobi Marine National Park (SE Sulawesi, Indonesia)"	163	"Patrick SCAPS*, Vianney DENIS, Jessica HAAPKYLA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.602	The Planetary Coral Reef Foundation: An Overview	185	"Lindsey FELDMAN*, Abigail ALLING, Phil DUSTAN, Orla DOHERTY, Heather LOGAN, Carol MILNER, Kitty CURRIER"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.603	"Sea Urchin Abundance, Distribution and Erosion along Kuwait’s Coral Island Reef"	199	"Shaker ALHAZEEM, Adel ALSAFFAR, Shaker ALHAZEEM*"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.604	"Disturbance and rehabilitation of Tsunami impact on mangrove forests and macrobenthic communities in Andaman Sea, Thailand"	212	"Yoshimi FUJIOKA*, Ryuichi TABUCHI, Yasumasa HIRATA, Reiji YONEDA, Pipat PATANAPONPAIBOON, Takuro SHIBUNO*, Hideo OHBA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.605	Coral reef conservation status in the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia	229	"Asami NAKAYAMA*, Ryota NAKAJIMA, LaiPeng FOONG, Rajuddin KUSHARI, Victor KUWAHARA, Hideo MIYAGUCHI, Ross OTHMAN, Tatuki TODA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.606	"The Distribution of Coral, Reefs and Coastal Habitats in North Central Cuba"	284	"Aisling BRADY*, Sharon COWLING"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.607	"Susceptibility of corals to skeletal growth anomaly and trematodiasis according to species and seasons at Wai`opae Tide Pools, Hawaii"	286	"Misaki TAKABAYASHI*, T. Makani GREGG, Kaikaika TEVES, Shauna Kehau TOM"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.608	"Sudden Changes on Coral Reefs at Naval Station Guantánamo Bay (GTMO), Cuba"	321	"Ken DESLARZES*, William PRECHT, Martha ROBBART"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.609	"Community structure of reef fish on three different coral life form (branching, foliaceous, and massive) at Pari Island, Indonesia"	358	"Hawis MADDUPPA, Unggul AKTANI*, Harry PALM"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.611	"Continuous recruitment of hard corals in North Sulawesi, Indonesia estimated throughout the year with fluorescence census technique"	399	"Sascha B.C. ROMATZKI*, Sebastian SCHMIDT-ROACH, Andreas KUNZMANN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.612	Impact of Hurricane Rita on four shallow banks in the northern Gulf of Mexico	418	"Martha ROBBART*, Rich ARONSON, William PRECHT, Ken DESLARZES"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.613	STATUS AND CONSERVATION OF CORAL REEFS IN COSTA RICA	419	"Jorge CORTÉS*, Carlos JIMÉNEZ, Ana FONSECA, Juan ALVARADO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.614	"Invertebrates, Communities and Reef Health in Airai, The Republic of Palau"	446	Ann KITALONG*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.615	Determination of the Environmental State of Health in Sacrificios Reef Using the AMBI Index	451	"Nayeli DOMÍNGUEZ CASTANEDO*, Alejandro GRANADOS BARBA, Vivianne SOLÍS WEISS"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.617	Large daily seawater temperature fluctuation in a tropical coral reef	464	"I-Huan LEE*, Yu-Huai WANG, Fung-Chi KO, Tung-Yung FAN, Wei-Hsien WANG"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.618	"Assessment of Reef Area Loss and Implications on Scleractinian sp. Diversity on Coral Reefs Affected by Terrace-Uplift; Aftermath of the December 26th 2004 Earthquake, in Andaman Islands, India."	477	"Rajkumar RAJAN*, Satyanarayana CHOWDULA, Rajan PONAMKULAM"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.619	Present condition of coral reefs and associated ecosystems in the NW region of Cuba	483	"Gaspar GONZALEZ*, Fernando  BRETOS, Consuelo AGUILAR, David GUGGENHEIM, Ivet HERNÁNDEZ, Yureidy CABRERA, Noelis SUAREZ-MONTES"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.620	"Effect of change in biophysical parameters on status, health and distribution of corals reefs in Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Wandoor (India)"	492	"Mani SAXENA*, Alok SAXENA, Ramesh CHANDRA SRIVASTAVA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.621	"Lack of Coral Reef Resilience in MPAs of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India"	495	R. JEYABASKARAN*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.622	"Beyond Valuation: Using Integrated Social, Economic, and Environmental Indicators To Monitor Reef Management and Environmental Change"	499	Linwood PENDLETON*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.623	"Coral status in St. Martin Island, Bangladesh."	517	"Mohammad Zahirul ISLAM*, Mohammad Sazedul ISLAM"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.624	Environmental Endocrine Disruptors: A “Real” and Growing Concern Affecting Coral Reefs	525	Brian SHMAEFSKY*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.625	Patterns in Southeast Florida Coral Reef Community Composition	549	"Melissa SATHE*, David GILLIAM, Richard DODGE, Louis FISHER"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.626	"In-water observation of immature Green (Chelonia mydas) and Hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricate) turtles in the marine environment of St. Kitts, Lesser Antilles."	556	"Maureen SULLIVAN*, Raphaela STIMMELMAYR*, Vajai LATCHMAN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.627	"Coral Reef Fishes in the near shore marine environment of St. Kitts, Lesser Antilles."	557	"Maureen SULLIVAN*, Gwen TOUZOT-JOURDE, Raphaela STIMMELMAYR"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.628	Monitoring Activities In Kiribati 2006: Comparision Of Results With 2004 And 2005	570	"Taratau KIRATA*, CAROLINE VIEUX, ERIC CLUA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.630	Singapore Coral Reefs – Status after 40 Years of Extensive Coastal Development	611	"Loke Ming CHOU*, Karenne TUN, Nigel GOH"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.632	Contribution of Global Coral Reef Monitoring Programs in India	638	Krishnamoorthy VENKATARAMAN*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.633	NORTHERN ACEHNESE CORAL REEF AND REEF FISH STATUS	648	"Edi RUDI*, Yudi HERDIANA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.634	Macroalgal distribution in a Mexican Caribbean reef system: a habitat complexity analysis	656	"Ligia COLLADO-VIDES*, Alejandra PIÑON-GIMATE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.635	"Some ecological studies on Investigator Reef, one of the Spratly's Islands, of the South China Sea."	678	"Mohd Rajuddin MOHD KUSHAIRI*, Mohd Nasir SAADON, Kamarulzaman YUNUS"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.636	Developing a Preliminary Index of Coral Reef Health	681	"Jason HELYER*, Lesa MENG, James HELTSHE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.637	Assessment of Marginal Reef Condition at Multiple Sites Using Coral Population Structure and Vitality	696	"Simone OIGMAN-PSZCZOL*, Joel CREED"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.638	Can Patterns in Benthic Communities be Explained by a Site Specific Environmental Impact Index at a Marginal Reef Site in the Southwest Atlantic?	698	"Simone OIGMAN-PSZCZOL*, Joel CREED"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.639	"The Distribution, Abundance and Volume of the Barrel Sponge Xestospongia muta at Selected Sites in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary"	749	"Matthew BERTIN*, Michael CALLAHAN, Jennifer WHEATON"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.640	"Examination of Algal Diviersity and Benthic Community Structure at Palmyra Atoll, U.S. Line Islands"	753	"Cristi BRAUN*, Peter VROOM"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.641	The Status of Coral Reefs in the Eritrean Red Sea	780	"Simon ZEREMARIAM*, Yassin MOHAMMUD, Philipos YEMANE, Amanuel GHEBRELUL, Yonas AFEWERKI"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.642	"Effect of sewage pollution on coral reef sponge communities at the western side of Havana City, Cuba."	790	"Zuleika MARCOS, Alcolado PEDRO M.*"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.643	"Coral Community Structure of the Bolinao Reef System, northwest Philippines"	798	"Mark Windell VERGARA*, Wilfredo LICUANAN, Porfirio ALINO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.644	Changes To Macroalgal Species Communities in Shelf Edge Coral Reef Habitats in Southwest Puerto Rico	834	"David BALLANTINE*, Hector RUIZ, Nilda APONTE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.645	"<I>Acropora palmata</I> bleaching and response varied across benthic zones at Buck Island Reef National Monument (St. Croix, USVI) during the 2005 bleaching event"	838	"Ian LUNDGREN*, Zandy HILLIS-STARR"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.646	"The lingering consequences of a mass coral bleaching event on <I>Acropora palmata</I>, at Buck Island Reef National Monument<I><I></I>"	843	"Ian LUNDGREN*, Zandy HILLIS-STARR"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.647	Responses of Coral Communities in the Florida Keys Following Multiple Stressor Events in 1997-1998	946	"Deborah  SANTAVY*, Erich MUELLER, Lauri MACLAUGHLIN, Esther PETERS, Robert QUARLES, Mace BARRON"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.648	"Reproductive Failure in <I>Acropora palmata</I>, a Threatened Caribbean Coral"	993	"Dana E. WILLIAMS*, Margaret W. MILLER, K. Lindsey KRAMER, Abel VALDIVIA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.649	"The Effects of Increased Seawater Temperature upon Butterflyfishes (Family: Chaetodontidae) at the Satsuma Peninsula, Southern Japan"	1007	"Daisuke NASHIKI*, Satoshi NOJIMA, Sekio SHINAGAWA, Noritaka MOCHIOKA, Shigeo KAWAGUCHI, Akinobu NAKAZONO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.650	Small-scale variations in the effects of coral bleaching in Rodrigues	1035	"Emily HARDMAN*, Nathalie STAMPFLI, Jules THOMA, Sydney PERRINE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.651	"Monitoring, Conservation and Future of Reefs of India"	1036	"Satyanarayana CHOWDULA*, Rama KRISHNA, Muley E.V."
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.652	Status and Trends of Colombian Caribbean Coral Reefs	1042	"Alberto  RODRÍGUEZ-RAMÍREZ*, María Catalina REYES-NIVIA, Sven ZEA, Raúl NAVAS-CAMACHO, Sonia BEJARANO, Diego L. GIL-AGUDELO, Jaime GARZÓN-FERREIRA, Nacor BOLAÑOS, Alfredo ABRIL"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.653	Socioeconomic Baseline Report of U.S. Territories and Counties Adjacent to Coral Reef Habitats	1046	"Steve ROHMANN*, Kristen CROSSETT, Christopher CLEMENT"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.654	"Trends in Reef Recovery in Mafia Island Marine Park, Tanzania"	1079	Haji MAHINGIKA*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.656	"An Assessment of Chemical Contaminants in the Nearshore Waters of Vieques, Puerto Rico"	1157	Andrew MASON*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.657	"Status of Coral Reef Ecosystems in Marine Managed Areas in St. Croix, USVI"	1170	"Sarah HILE*, Chris JEFFREY, Simon PITTMAN, Chris CALDOW, Mark MONACO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.658	"“Changing times, Changing reefs” A 10 year review of changes on Coral Cover, Dead Coral/Algae and Community Structure in the Bloody Bay-Jackson Point Marine Park, Little Cayman, Cayman Islands, BWI"	1195	Croy MCCOY*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.659	Baseline Assessments of Coral Communities at Wake Atoll Before and After Supertyphoon Ioke	1203	"Jacob ASHER*, Susan VOGT, Jean KENYON, Bernardo VARGAS-ANGEL"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.660	Effects of sewage effluent on benthic composition and fish assemblage in a Pacific tropical lagoonal system	1216	"Lucy HARRISON*, Clarissa BEARDEN, Peter HOUK, Michelle PADDACK, Isabelle COTE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.661	Recent coral bleaching around the Yaeyama Islands in the Ryukyus	1225	"Takanori SATOH*, Tomoyo KOBAYASHI, HAJIME HIROSAWA, Mai YAMAMOTO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.662	Coral reefs in Singapore: An assessment of their status and recommendations for future work	1227	"Jeffrey LOW*, Robin NGIAM, Rachel LIM, Loke Ming CHOU"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.663	"Riverine run-off threaten shallow coral reef on Lankayan Island, Sabah Malaysia"	1233	"Fung Chen CHUNG*, Annadel Salvio CABANBAN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.664	"Algal takeover in the coral reefs of Eilat (Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea): a disregarded sign of reef degradation"	1253	"Karnit BAHARTAN*, Mohammad ZIBDAH, Yousef AHMED, Alvaro ISRAEL, Avigdor ABELSON"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.665	Recovery patterns in a Mediterranean gorgonian following repeated mortality events	1260	"Roberta CUPIDO*, Silvia COCITO, Andrea PEIRANO, Sergio SGORBINI"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.666	"Assessing Land Based Inputs to the Coastal Waters of Broward County, Florida, USA"	1267	"Nancy CRAIG*, Nancy GASSMAN, Kenneth BANKS, Kevin CARTER"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.667	Coral Bleaching Records in Reefs from Eastern Brazil in the Last Fifteen Years	1281	"Zelinda LEAO*, Ruy KIKUCHI, Marilia OLIVEIRA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.668	Status of Coral Reefs from Eastern Brazil	1288	"Ruy KIKUCHI*, Zelinda LEAO, Marilia OLIVEIRA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.669	"Status of Coral Reefs Health off South Caicos, Turks and Caicos Islands"	1309	"Kate MCCLELLAN, Catherine JADOT*, Chris SCHELTEN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.670	Relationship Between Benthic and Fish Assemblages at Four Coral Reefs in Venezuela	1378	"Carolina BASTIDAS*, Sebastián RODRÍGUEZ, Denise DEBROT, Aldo CRÓQUER"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.671	Making a Rapid Reef Assessment of the Mexican Caribbean Coral Reefs to Find Potentially Resilient Sites	1433	Albert FRANQUESA RINOS*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.672	"BALI BARAT NATIONAL PARK CORAL MONITORING REPORT,"	1451	"naneng SETIASIH, Dwi Haryo ISMUNARTI, Naneng SETIASIH*"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.673	Status of the Philippine Coral Reefs: 2004-2007	1459	"Rhia Odessa GONZALES*, Melchor DEOCADEZ, Porfirio ALIÑO, Cleto NAÑOLA, Hazel ARCEO, Rollan GERONIMO, Wilfredo CAMPOS, Severino SALMO III, Andre Jon UYCHIAOCO, Clarissa REBOTON"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.674	"Monitoring of coral recovery after 97-98 mass bleaching event at,"	1466	naneng SETIASIH*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.675	"Distribution and Abundance of Sponges of Minicoy Island, Lakshadweep, India"	1468	"Anita G. MARY*, Robert SLUKA, S. LAZARUS"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.676	"Variability in growth form of Gulf of Kachchh corals, India."	1477	Prasanna YENNAWAR*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.677	"Seasonal Bleaching did not Impede Coral Growth in Todos os Santos Bay, Eastern Brazil"	1493	"Eduardo CHAVES, Pedro MEIRELLES, Ruy KIKUCHI, Zelinda LEAO*"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.678	"Mapping Bottom Features of the Site Selected for the Underwater Observatory in Sharm el Sheikh (South Sinai, Egypt)"	1499	"Stefano ACUNTO, Jessika GIRALDI*, David BALATA, Luigi PIAZZI, Francesco CINELLI"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.679	Differentiating among global and local stressors in Florida Keys (USA) coral reefs using coral regeneration rates and a cellular diagnostic system	1502	"Elizabeth FISHER-MOSES*, Cheryl WOODLEY, John FAUTH, Pamela HALLOCK"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.680	Coral Cover Evaluation of Todos os Santos Bay Reefs After the 2003 Mass Bleaching Event in Southwestern Atlantic	1506	"Igor CRUZ*, Amanda NASCIMENTO, Camila BRASIL, Ruy KIKUCHI, Zelinda LEAO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.681	A Strategic Approach for Developing a National Baseline Coral Reef Condition	1507	"Patricia BRADLEY, Wayne DAVIS*, William FISHER, Michael MCDONALD"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.682	Seasonal Investigation on Stability of Coral-Algae Interactions in Fringing Reefs of the Northern Red Sea	1511	"Andreas HAAS*, Florian MAYER, Malik NAUMANN, Carin JANTZEN, Mohammed AL-ZIBDAH, Christian WILD"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.683	A photographic method for analyzing areal chlorophyll and bleaching status of the coral Stylophora pistillata	1528	"Shachar KOREN*, Zvy DUBINSKY"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.684	Quantitative Habitat Characterization and Benthic Assemblage Structure of Deep-water Scleractinian Reefs off Eastern Florida	1536	"Kartick SHIRUR*, Charles MESSING, Carmen RODRIGUEZ, Joshua FEINGOLD, John REED, Sandra BROOKE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.685	2007 Coral reef status in the Union of Comoros	1537	Said AHAMADA*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.686	Resilience of a Red Sea Fringing Coral Reef under Extreme Environmental Conditions: A Four-Year Study	1552	"Zaki MOUSTAFA*, Pamela HALLOCK"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.687	"Assessment of Contaminants in Honolua Bay, Maui: Threat for Coral Reef Organisms?"	1586	"Laetitia HEDOUIN*, Marc METIAN, Ruth D. GATES"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.688	Elkhorn Coral Distribution and Condition Throughout the Puerto Rican Archipelago	1589	"Michelle SCHÄRER*, Michael NEMETH, Abel VALDIVIA, Dana WILLIAMS, Margaret MILLER, Carlos DIEZ"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.689	Comparison between Digital and High Definition Video formats in coral video monitoring.	1598	"Rob WAARA*, Judd PATTERSON, Matt PATTERSON, Andrea ATKINSON, Brian WITCHER, Andy DAVIS, Jeff MILLER"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.690	"Assessment of the coral reefs and associated fish communities of Vieques, Puerto Rico"	1609	"Laurie BAUER*, Matthew KENDALL, Charles MENZA, Kimberly FOLEY"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.691	Comparison of Benthic Communities on Four Coral Reefs in the Veracruz Reef System (Mexico).	1614	"Jason JONES, Kim WITHERS, John W. TUNNELL*"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.692	Patterns of coral distribution in the Bay Islands (Honduras)	1657	"Pedro PORTILLO*, Yolande BOUCHON-NAVARO, Pierre LEGENDRE, Max LOUIS, Claude BOUCHON"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.693	Climate Change : a Threat for the Coral Reefs in the French West Indies	1660	"Claude BOUCHON*, Pedro PORTILLO, Yolande BOUCHON-NAVARO, Max LOUIS"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.694	Monitoring seawater temperature and coral community response across Fiji – an archipelago-wide monitoring programme	1661	"Edward LOVELL, Helen SYKES, Victor BONITO*, Zaidy KHAN, Norman QUINN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.695	"Cozumel Island, México: A disturbance history"	1682	"Patricia ALVAREZ DEL CASTILLO*, Hector REYES, Lorenzo ALVAREZ, Marínes MILLET"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.696	Standardized Certification to Increase Coral Monitoring Data Quality and Extent Surveys Location and Numbers	1692	Naneng SETIASIH*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.697	"Assessing the Ecological Status of Reef Building Coral Communities of Pohnpei, Micronesia, as a Tool for Conservation"	1721	Eugene  JOSEPH*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.698	Distribution of Seagrasses in Coral Reef Area and their Relationship with Coral	1741	"SAYUKO NINOMIYA*, TAKAHIKO INOUE, TERUMASA MORISHIGE, YOSHIKATSU NAKANO, Preetica SINGH, YUKA YANO, MAKOTO TSUCHIYA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.699	"Temporal overview of impact of the 1997-1998 mass bleaching on recovery of two Palawan reefs: Outer Bacuit bay, El Nido (Palawan Shelf), and off-shore Tubbataha (Sulu Sea)."	1765	"Karen Lou FRANCISCO*, Porfirio ALINO, Miledel Christine QUIBILAN, Wilfredo LICUANAN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.700	From Biophysical Research to MPA Rating – What’s the Trend in South-Cebu’s and Siquijor’s MPAs?	1810	"Martina KELLER*, Matthias WOLFF, Rizaller C. AMOLO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.701	"The distribution, ecology and management status of offshore reef habitats in Sri Lanka"	1826	"Nishan PERERA*, Arjan RAJASURIYA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.702	Evidence of an Outbreak of Crown-Of-Thorns Starfish (COTS) in French Polynesia: Observations between 2005 and 2007	1835	"Bernard SALVAT*, Yannick CHANCERELLE, Thierry LISON DE LOMA, Lucie PENIN, Céline STIEVENART, Franck LEROUVREUR, Annie AUBANEL, Christian MONIER, Elodie LAGOUY, Mehdi ADJEROUD"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.703	Status of Shallow Water Coral Communities in Little Cayman in 2006-2007	1880	"Lindsay HUEBNER*, Carey BATHA, Max MULLEN, Roy DUCOTE, Vania COELHO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.704	Algal Cover and Coral Recruitment in Shallow Reefs in Little Cayman in 2006-2007	1886	"Lindsay HUEBNER*, Carey BATHA, Max MULLEN, Roy DUCOTE, Vania COELHO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.705	Spatial and temporal recovery patterns of coral reefs within the Gulf of Oman (UAE) following the 2007 cyclone disturbance	1898	Kristi FOSTER*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.706	Coral Reef Monitoring in the OECS and Tobago	1909	"Marcia CREARY*, Joseph MCGANN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.707	"Recovery and current status of coral reefs of the Gulf of Mannar, Southeastern India"	1913	"Edward JK PATTERSON*, G. MATHEWS, Jamila PATTERSON, Jerker TAMELANDER, Dan WILHELMSSON, Olof LINDEN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.708	The effects of 2004 tsunami on seaweed and seagrass community in the inter-tidal rocky shore and shallow sub-tidal coral reefs	1924	"Anchana PRATHEP*, Piyalap TUNTIPRAPAS, Anuchit DARAKRAI, Pimonrat THONGROY, Jaruwan MAYAKUN, Bongkot WICHACHUCHERD, Sutinee SINUTOK"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.709	"Change and resilience at Stetson Bank, a high latitude coral community in the Gulf of Mexico"	1949	"George SCHMAHL*, Jennifer DEBOSE, Emma HICKERSON"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.710	Corals and Coral Reefs of the National Marine Sanctuary System: Living Laboratories for Coral Reef Science and Conservation	1950	William KIENE*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.711	"Long-term monitoring of a high-latitude coral reef system off Southeast Florida, USA: a partnership between academia and resource management"	1960	"David GILLIAM*, Kenneth BANKS, Michael CALLAHAN, Chantal COLLIER, Richard DODGE, Louis FISHER, Jennifer WHEATON"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.712	"AN INVESTIGATION OF EIGHT YEARS OF CORAL REEF DATA FROM MELANESIA AND SOUTH EAST ASIA: VITALITY, PERCENT COVERAGE, REEF AREA AND THE EFFECTS OF A TSUNAMI"	2004	"M. Katie OLDS*, Phil DUSTAN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.713	"DIVERSITY AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE MACROBENTHIC ORGANISMS AT THE PONTA VERDE CORAL REEF, MACEIÓ, ALAGOAS, BRAZIL"	2016	Monica  CORREIA*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.714	Pacific-wide status of the rare/endangered humphead wrasse (Cheilinus undulatatus) and bumphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum)	2038	"Brian ZGLICZYNSKI*, Robert SCHROEDER, Marc NADON, Benjamin RICHARDS"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.715	"Effects of Indigenous Communities and Agriculture on Coral Reef Composition in the Western Gulf of San Blas, Panama"	2046	"April HELMS*, Michelle DARE, Shara JONES, James ENGMAN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.716	Population status of Acropora corals in the Florida Keys	2047	"Steven MILLER*, Mark CHIAPPONE, Leanne RUTTEN, Dione SWANSON"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.717	The Jamaica Coral Reef Monitoring Network (JCRMN)	2062	Marcia CREARY*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.718	"Long-term benthic monitoring in the Tortugas, Florida:  protected vs. open areas"	2068	"Greg PINIAK*, Shay VIEHMAN, Christine ADDISON, Nicole FOGARTY"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.719	Monitoring and Assessment - The Caribbean Coastal Data Centre	2074	Marcia CREARY*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.720	Effects of benthic cyanobacteria on SE Florida coral reef gorgonian populations	2076	"Vanessa BRINKHUIS*, Jenna LUEG, Lauren FLOYD, David GILLIAM"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.721	"Monitoring, reporting, and conservation: a user’s guide for applying results from <I>The State of Coral Reef Ecosystems of the United States and Pacific Freely Associated States</I> to coral reef management"	2109	"Jeannette WADDELL*, Alicia CLARKE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.722	Quantitative Underwater Ecological Surveying Techniques (QUEST):  the University of Hawaii Marine Option Program - Training Tomorrow’s Underwater Scientists	2113	"Jeffrey KUWABARA, Donna BROWN*"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.723	The Effects of Hurricane-Deposited Mud on Coral Communities in Florida	2117	"Cheryl MILLER*, Vladimir KOSMYNIN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.724	Preliminary Assessment of Elkhorn Coral (Acropora palmata) in Caye Caulker Marine Reserve and Adjacent Waters	2125	Ellen MCRAE*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.725	Status of Coral Reefs in the British Virgin Islands	2209	"Clive PETROVIC*, Trish BAILY, Shannon GORE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.726	Status of Near Shore Reefs in The Bahamas: Past and present  impacts on benthos and fish	2226	"Kathleen  SEALEY*, Nicolle CUSHION, Vanessa NERO, Kathleen SEMON"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.727	"Biological characterization of coral reefs, coral communities and associated habitats of the northwestern Gulf of Mexico"	2250	"G.P. SCHMAHL*, Emma HICKERSON, Douglas WEAVER"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.728	Impacts of Non-Point Source Sewage Pollution in elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) assemblages of the Southwestern Puerto Rico Shelf.	2260	"Edwin HERNANDEZ-DELGADO*, Betzaida SANDOZ, Michelle BONKOSKY, Jose NORAT, Hernando MATTEI"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.729	Status of Coral Reefs in North East Asia	2289	Tadashi KIMURA*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.730	"Community structure of reef fishes in a tropical upwelling area, Gulf of Papagayo, Pacific Costa Rica"	2304	Helena MOLINA-UREÑA*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.731	"Spatial and temporal patterns of coral bleaching around Buck Island Reef National Monument, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands"	2309	"Randall D. CLARK, Christopher F.G. JEFFREY, Kimberly WOODY*, Zandy HILLIS-STARR, Mark E. MONACO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.732	"Status and Impact of Industrialization on Coral Reefs in Gulf of Kachchh, Gujarat, India"	2319	"Dishant PARASHARYA*, Deepak APTE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.733	The Power of Volunteers – Applications of the REEF Volunteer Survey Project Fish Monitoring Program	2333	Christy PATTENGILL-SEMMENS*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.734	"Impacts of coastal development on ecosystem structure and function of Yucatan coral reefs, Mexico"	2351	"Yves-Marie BOZEC*, Gilberto ACOSTA-GONZÁLEZ, Enrique NÚÑEZ-LARA, Jesús Ernesto ARIAS-GONZÁLEZ"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.735	"Recovery of Tsunami Affected Coral Reefs at Mu Koh Phi Phi and Mu Koh Surin, the Andaman Sea"	2357	"Chaipichit SAENGHAISUK*, Rattika PETTONGMA, Kacharat PHORMKHUNATHON, Bancha LAWANG, Thamasak YEEMIN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.736	"Coral Community Structures of Shallow Reefs and Pinnacles at Kood Island, the Eastern Gulf of Thailand"	2380	"Jamrearn BUARUANG*, Makamas SUTTHACHEEP, Paulwatt NUCLEAR, Danai SAMBUNRUANG, Chaipichit SANGHAISUK, Thamasak YEEMIN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.737	"Demographic Comparison of the Threatened Coral Species, Acropora palmata, in the Eastern Caribbean."	2401	"K. Lindsey KRAMER*, Dana E. WILLIAMS, Margaret W. MILLER, Chantele BÉGIN, Jessica FRY, Abel VALDIVIA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.738	Morphological variation in the reef zoanthid <I>Palythoa caribaeorum</I> in a Brazilian harbor area	2410	"Diego  COSTA*, Paula GOMES, André SANTOS, Natalia VALENÇA, Natalia VIEIRA, Carlos PERÉZ"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.739	Reef Check Surveys in Japan - Focus on Okinawa area	2433	"Mariko ABE*, Yasuaki MIYAMOTO, Megumu TSUCHIKAWA, Chihiro NISHIHARA, Akira IGUCHI, Nobuo WATANABE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.741	Preliminary results of a monitoring programme for shallow coral communities influenced by the Petro-chemical industry in the Easter region of Venezuela	2446	"Manuel GONZÁLEZ-RIVERO*, Ana HERRERA-REVELES, Beatriz SIEGERT-SALAZAR, Estrella VILLAMIZAR, Mario YALLONARDO, Ismael HERNÁNDEZ, Miguel CASTILLO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.742	Continued degradation of Tobago’s coral reefs linked to the prevalence of coral disease following the 2005 mass bleaching event	2447	"Simon HARDING*, Jan-Willem VAN BOCHOVE, Shay O'FARRELL, Owen DAY, Keith GIBSON, Katherine YATES, Peter RAINES"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.743	"Sediment accumulation rates and coastal land use change impact in Abrolhos Reef Complex, Brazil"	2458	"Augusto NETTO*, Roberto ARGOLLO, Ruy KIKUCHI"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.744	"HISTORICAL IMPACTS ON CORAL REEFS AT ROSARIO ISLANDS, AN MPA IN THE COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN"	2467	"Oscar DELGADILLO*, Paula ZAPATA-RAMÍREZ"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.745	Reef Structure of Anegada:  30 Years of Change	2478	"Shannon GORE*, Mervin HASTINGS"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.746	"Decade-long (1998-2007) trends in live coral cover on a tropical eastern Pacific coral reef at Gorgona Island, Colombia"	2482	"Fernando A. ZAPATA*, Alberto RODRÍGUEZ-RAMÍREZ, Raúl NAVAS-CAMACHO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.747	Long-term Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Benthic Organisms at Andros Island Reefs	2484	"Brooke GINTERT*, Nuno GRACIAS"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.748	"Status and Trends of Coral Reef Systems from Natural Reserves in Puerto Rico: evaluating resilience, bleaching mortality and the influence of mesoscale eddys"	2493	Jorge GARCIA-SAIS*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.749	"Dynamics of coral communities in Sekisei Lagoon, Okinawa, Japan"	2500	Tadashi KIMURA*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.750	10 years ReefCheck Surveys in Japan	2506	"Mariko ABE*, Yasuaki MIYAMOTO, Megumu TSUCHIKAWA, Chihiro NISHIHARA, Akira IGUCHI, Nobuo WATANABE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.751	The Results of the First Comprehensive Benthic Assessment of the Coral Reef Habitats of Bermuda	2537	"Thaddeus MURDOCH, Annie GLASSPOOL*, Mike COLELLA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.753	"Temporal Changes in Coral Communities Associated to Thalassia testudinum Meadows at the Inner Bay of Mochima, Venezuela<I>"	2561	Sheila M. PAULS*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.754	Habitat validation and resource assessment of a grouper spawning aggregation and mesophotic coral reef Marine Protected Area in the US Virgin Islands	2562	"Tyler SMITH*, Jeremiah BLONDEAU, Richard NEMETH, Jacqulyn CALNAN, Elizabeth KADISON"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.755	"Coral Community Composition in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands in Relation to Sources of Major Anthropogenic Impacts"	2598	"Matthew DRAUD, Longin T. KACZMARSKY*"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.756	"Structure and health condition of four sponge communities in the Archipielago de Los Roques National Park, Venezuela"	2599	"Estrella VILLAMIZAR*, Maria Cristina DIAZ, Jeannette PEREZ, Humberto CAMISOTTI"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.757	"Quantification of Reef Benthos Communities and Variability Inherent to the Video Transect Method, Todos os Santos Bay, Bahia, Brazil"	2606	"Carla RAMOS*, Fernanda AMARAL, Ruy KIKUCHI, Eduardo CHAVES, Gabriel RIVAS"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.758	Coral reef biodiversity loss at Mexican Caribbean due to the increasing tourist development effects	2625	"Gilberto ACOSTA GONZÁLEZ*, Fabián RODRÍGUEZ-ZARAGOZA, Carlos GONZÁLEZ SALAS, Jesús ARIAS GONZÁLEZ"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.759	The Status of the Reefs of Sudan in 2007	2651	"Rebecca KLAUS*, Jeremy KEMP, Melita SAMOILYS, Holger ANLAUF"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.760	Status of Coral Reefs in Iranian Waters of the Persian Gulf	2654	"OMID SEDIGHISAVADKOUHI*, HAMZEH VALAVI"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.761	Fish communities and habitat interactions at two reef systems of the Gulf of Mexico.	2659	"Gabriela NAVA MARTÍNEZ*, Ernesto ARIAS"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.762	Marine debris density on coral reefs around U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Islands	2661	Sarah MYHRE*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.763	Changes in Coral Reef Ecosystem Structure across Environmental and Human Impact Gradients	2669	"Sheila WALSH*, Elizabeth DINSDALE, Mary DONOVAN, Robert EDWARDS, Tracey MCDOLE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.764	A Coral Reef Monitoring experience: joining community and scientific participation.	2685	"Ana Lidia GASPAR*, Beatrice FERREIRA, Mauro MAIDA, Caroline FEITOSA, Sergio REZENDE, Eduardo MACEDO, Fabio NEGRAO, Ana Paula PRATES, Andreza PACHECO, Iara SOMMER, Liana MENDES, Joao Marcello CAMARGO, Bernadete BARBOSA, Danilo MARX"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.765	Differential recovery rates of selected Philippine reefs from impacts of the 1997-1998 ENSO event: A decade after	2693	"Miledel Christine QUIBILAN*, Karen Lou FRANCISCO, Rollan GERONIMO, Porfirio ALINO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.766	Damage and short-term recovery of coral reefs after consecutive hurricanes in a Caribbean Island	2718	"Marinés MILLET-ENCALADA*, Lorenzo ALVAREZ-FILIP, Roberto HERNÁNDEZ-LANDA, Héctor REYES-BONILLA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.767	Characterization of a Terrigenous reef at southwestern Gulf of Mexico	2776	"Horacio PÉREZ-ESPAÑA*, Jacobo SANTANDER MONSALVO, Sarahi GÓMEZ VILLADA, Miguel Ángel LOZANO ABURTO, Jezahel Virgilio MIRANDA ZACARÍAS, Juan Manuel VARGAS HERNÁNDEZ, Maribel DAMIÁN VELÁZQUEZ, Sachiko HAYASAKA RAMÍREZ"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.768	The Presence of Deep-coral Reefs (40 – 120 m) in Hawaii	2780	"Anthony MONTGOMERY*, John ROONEY, Richard PYLE, Raymond BOLAND, Frank PARRISH, Heather SPALDING, Ken LONGNECKER, Brian POPP"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.769	"Differential Susceptibilities Among Coral Species to Recurrent (1998, 2002, 2005 and 2006) Coral Bleaching Phenomenon in the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay, Southeast Coast of India."	2783	"Kannan JAYAKUMAR*, Arumugam Kuppusamy KUMARAGURU"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.770	"The Corals of Akumal, Riviera Maya, Mexico."	2788	"Daniel TORRUCO*, Alicia GONZÁLEZ"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.771	"Bathymetric distribution of  the Benthic Marine Flora in Chemuyil, Mexico."	2793	"Alicia GONZÁLEZ*, Daniel TORRUCO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.772	Two centuries of structuration of tropical benthic comunities on the lava flows of Piton de la Fournaise (Reunion Island)	2795	"J. Henrich BRUGGEMANN*, Mireille M.M. GUILLAUME"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	18.773	Florida Keys Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project: Patch Reefs	2802	Michael COLELLA*
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #4 - Palm A	35	Management for Resilience on the Great Barrier Reef in the Face of Climate Change:	2407	Laurence MCCOOK*
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.821	Estimating populations of two rabbitfish species (<I>Siganus guttatus</I> and <I>Siganus javus</I>) in the coral reefs of Singapore: a pilot study on the use of software-assisted photo-ID	122	"Marco PERRIG*, Beverly GOH"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.822	"Use of a Model Selection Approach to Estimate Effects of Age, Size, and Density on Post-Settlement Survival of Yellow Tang in a Hawaiian MPA Network"	178	"Jeremy T. CLAISSE*, Sarah A. MCTEE, James D. PARRISH"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.823	"The coupling of St. John, USVI marine protected areas based on reef fish habitat affinities and movements across management boundaries"	202	"Mark MONACO*, Alan FRIEDLANDER"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.825	Modeling Reef Fish Visual Census Data: Dealing with Zero Inflated Observations.	254	"Alejandro ACOSTA*, Paul KUBILIS"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.826	"Effect of marine protection areas on the community structure of coral reef fishes in Kenting National Park, southern Taiwan"	309	"Jung CHEN*, Tung-Yung FAN, Kwang-Tsao SHAO"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.827	Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations in the Bay of Bengal: Awareness and Occurrence	314	"Jerker TAMELANDER*, Melita SAMOILYS, Shahaama SATTAR, Ukkrit SATAPOOMIN, Vineeta HOON, JK PATTERSON EDWARD, Stuart CAMPBELL, Manish CHANDI, Rohan ARTHUR, Shiham ADAM"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.828	Marine Fisheries Management in Sierra Leone: Achievements and Challenges	427	"Sheku SEI*, Mohamed  .B.D. SEISAY, Heiko SEILERT, Ibrahim TURAY"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.829	"Commercial topshell, <I>Trochus niloticus</I> fisheries in the Pacific. Present status, management overview and outlook for rehabilitation"	484	"Kalo PAKOA*, Kim FRIEDMAN, Emmanuel TARDY, Ferral LASI, Mecki KRONEN, Aliti VUNISEA"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.830	Exploitation of Reef Resources: Grouper and other food fishes in Andaman and NicobarIslands	489	Rajan PONAMKULAM*
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.831	Reef Fish Densities Inversely Follow Human Population Levels Across American Samoan Islands	532	"Robert SCHROEDER*, Marc NADON, Benjamin RICHARDS, Brian ZGLICZYNSKI, Marlowe SABATER"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.832	Piscivores of the Caribbean: the curse of too many people	578	Christopher STALLINGS*
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.833	Size spectra analysis as tool to examine management effectiveness of marine protected areas	742	"Tasrif KARTAWIJAYA*, Rizya ARDIWIJAYA"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.834	Management Of The Aquarium Fishery Of The Maldives	774	"Marie SALEEM*, Fahmeeda ISLAM"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.835	"Assessing the Conservation Efficacy of the Dry Tortugas National Park (Florida, USA) Research Natural Area, a No Fishing Reserve"	781	"David HALLAC, John HUNT, Douglas MORRISON*, Bill SHARP"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.836	Technique to monitor and study fish and their habitat below scientific diving depths.	793	"Daniel MERRITT*, Kevin WONG, Michael PARKE, Chris KELLEY, Jeff DRAZEN"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.837	Trajectories of ecosystem change in an extremely degraded reef in the Philippines	826	"Rollan GERONIMO*, Porfirio ALIÑO, Fernando CASTRENCE, JR., Andre Jon UYCHIAOCO"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.838	Do Mangroves and Seagrass Beds Enhance Growth of Juvenile Coral Reef Fish?	848	"Monique GROL*, Martijn DORENBOSCH, Eva KOKKELMANS, Ivan NAGELKERKEN"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.839	Management options to be adopted by artisanal fishers in Colombian Caribbean	863	"William ZUBIRIA-RENGIFO*, Roberto RIVERA, Isabel Cristina CHACON-GOMEZ"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.840	Assessing the socio-economic impact of export trade in coral reef resources on Fijian society	873	"Louise TEH*, Lydia TEH, Benjamin STARKHOUSE, Ussif Rashid SUMAILA"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.841	The impact of the export trade in coral reef resources- perspectives from coastal communities and implications for managing change	874	"Lydia TEH*, Louise TEH, Benjamin STARKHOUSE, Ussif Rashid SUMAILA"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.842	"Effect of tourism development on economically important reef fish of Koh Kood, Trat Province, Thailand"	931	"Se SONGPLOY*, Nipat SOMKLEEB, Makamas SUTTHACHEEP, Sittiporn PENGSAKUN, Thamasak YEEMIN"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.843	"Sacrificing Coral Reefs to Achieve the Progress: Life of Blast Fishermen in the Spermonde Archipelago, South Sulawesi, Indonesia"	967	Muhammad CHOZIN*
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.844	Ornamental Fish Trade in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden	977	"Maroof KHALAF, Mohamed ALI²"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.845	Ornamental Fish Trade in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden	981	"Maroof KHALAF*, Mohamed ALI"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.847	Differential Effects of a Marine Partially-Protected and Unprotected Area on Shore Reef Fish Communities and Populations	1033	"Maria Catalina REYES-NIVIA*, Alberto RODRIGUEZ-RAMIREZ"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.848	"Fish Community Structure, Habitat Diversity and Fishing Pressure in Gulf of Guinea Reefs (Tropical Eastern Atlantic)"	1050	"Carlos Eduardo FERREIRA*, Sergio FLOETER, Claudio SAMPAIO, Luiz ROCHA"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.849	Unregulated Collecting is Severely Impacting an Endangered Coral Reef Fish in Indonesia	1162	Alejandro VAGELLI*
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.850	Abundance Trends of Fishes in the Tortugas North Ecological Reserve and Adjacent Management Zones	1182	"John BURKE*, Mark FONSECA, Mike BURTON, David GLOECKNER, Brian DEGEN, Vanessa MCDONOUGH"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.851	Banggai Cardinalfish: Towards a Sustainable Ornamental Fishery	1419	"Samliok NDOBE*, Abigail MOORE"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.852	"Preliminary assessment of the Harvest and Status of the Humphead wrasse Cheilinus undulatus  (Varivoce), in the Southern and South-west Viti Levu region, Fiji Islands."	1429	"Aisake BATIBASAGA, Aisake BATIBASAGA*"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.853	"Strategies and Difficulties in Implementing MAC Standards at the Community and Ecosystem Level: A Lesson Learned from Seribu Islands, Indonesia"	1436	"Silvianita TIMOTIUS*, Safran YUSRI, Muh SYAHRIR, Nugroho SUSILO, Idris ."
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.854	"Short-term recovery of exploited coral reef fish communities under customary management in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea"	1442	"Ryan  WALKER, Fraser HARTLEY, Tau MOROVE, Maunoa KARO, Helen PERKS*, James COMLEY"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.855	"Participatory Reef Fisheries Monitoring in Punta Cana, DR"	1520	"Benjamin KUSHNER*, Megan STONE, Renata FERRARI, Liana TALAUE-MCMANUS, Felimon GAYANILO, Dan HOLSTEIN, Kristine STUMP, John MCMANUS, Jake KHEEL"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.856	Trap Impact on Coral Reefs: Affects of wind-driven trap movement in the Florida Keys	1569	"Cynthia LEWIS*, Stopher SLADE, Kerry MAXWELL, Thomas MATTHEWS"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.857	Does commercial line fishing on the Great Barrier Reef put the bite on reef sharks?	1636	"Colin SIMPFENDORFER*, Michelle HEUPEL, Ashley WILLIAMS, David WELCH, Aaron BALLAGH"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.858	The Effect of Temperature and Pesticides on the Damselfish <I>Acanthochromis polyacanthus</I>	1641	"Emmanuelle BOTTE*, Carolyn SMITH-KEUNE, Sue CODI-KING, Andrew NEGRI, Dean JERRY"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.859	MPA effects on the structure of population of <I>Epinephelus merra</I> in Reunion Island (SW Indian Ocean): an initial study.	1797	"Karine POTHIN*, Emmanuel  TESSIER"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.860	"Spatial distribution patterns of abundance of major life stages of reef fishes in Sulu Sea, Philippines"	1809	"Melchor DEOCADEZ*, Eugene MOLEÑO, Arceo HAZEL, Jerome CABANSAG, Jonathaniel APURADO, Samuel MAMAUAG, Cesar VILLANOY, Porfirio ALIÑO"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.862	Behavior and Survivorship of Hatchery-reared Trochus niloticus (Gastropoda:Trochidae):Implications to Restocking Efforts<I><I></I>	1941	"Davelyn PASTOR*, Marie Antonette JUINIO-MEÑEZ, PH D"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.863	Marine Protected Areas: Boon and Bane for the Philippine small-scale fisheries?	1965	"Martina KELLER*, Matthias WOLFF, Rizaller C. AMOLO"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.864	First Description of Post-settlement Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itijara) and Details of Early Life History Using Daily Otolith Increment Analysis	2011	"Monica LARA*, Jennifer SCHULL, David L JONES, Robert ALLMAN"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.865	Essential habitats for juvenile groupers in coastal waters of Southern Gulf of Mexico	2026	"Ximena RENAN-GALINDO*, Thierry BRULE"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.866	Population dynamics of an artisanally harvested giant clam <I>(Tridacna maxima)</I>	2177	"Annie YAU*, Hunter LENIHAN"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.867	"Fish Spawning Aggregations at Gladden Spit, Belize- A Slippery Subject"	2185	"jocelyn FINCH*, Julianne STOCKBRIDGE*, Shayne PECH, Lindsay GARBUTT"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.868	"Evolution of small scale fisheries net gears selectivity to preserve marine turtles in Martinique and Guadeloupe, FWI"	2202	"Laurent LOUIS-JEAN*, Philippe LENFANT, René GALZIN, Eric DELCROIX, Jean-Philippe MARÉCHAL"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.869	Influence of Habitat Structure and Population Density on the Distribution and Survival of Four Species of Harvested Coral Reef Fishes	2214	"Clare WORMALD*, Mark STEELE"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.870	Body size and abundance relationships in Tropical Eastern Pacific reef fishes: Testing the Energetic Equivalence Rule	2263	"Carlos MUÑOZ*, Fernando A. ZAPATA"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.871	Rotary time-lapse photography: a non-destructive technique for fish population assessment	2305	"Ian MACDONALD*, Doug WEAVER"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.872	The Use of ABC Curves as Health Indicator for Reef Fish Communities	2306	"Sachiko HAYASAKA*, Horacio PEREZ"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.873	Within island gradients in human disturbance alter demography of coral reef fishes	2335	"Mary DONOVAN*, Sheila WALSH, Stuart SANDIN, Ben RUTTENBERG, Scott HAMILTON"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.874	Indications of Recruitment Enhancement in the Sea Urchin Tripneustes gratilla due to Stock Restoration Efforts<I><I><I></I><I></I>	2355	"Marie Antonette MEÑEZ*, Davelyn PASTOR, Helen Grace BANGI"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.875	Fishing Community Council: Does it work?	2362	"Isabel MARQUES DA SILVA*, Julie GARNIER, Alison SHAW"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.876	Aspects of the reproductive biology of two Serranidae species in The Bahamas: Epinephelus guttatus (Red Hind) and Mycteroperca venenosa (Yellowfin Grouper)	2398	"Nicolle CUSHION*, Melissa COOK, Kathleen SULLIVAN-SEALEY"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.877	"Tide-related Variation in the Reef Fish Fauna of Utría National Park (Colombia, Tropical Eastern Pacific)"	2443	"Gustavo Adolfo CASTELLANOS-GALINDO*, Uwe KRUMME, Alan GIRALDO"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.878	The Contribution and Impact of Marine Protected Areas towards coral in Zanzibar Island	2485	"Salim SAAD, Salim SAAD*"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.879	Assessing and Mapping the Distribution of Fish Species and Guilds Across the Bermuda Reef Platform and Identifying Critical Marine Habitats for Spatial Protection	2502	"Thaddeus MURDOCH, Matthew HAMMOND, Joanna PITT*, Mandy SHAILER, Annie GLASSPOOL"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.880	Artisanal fish catches along  coral reef areas of East coast of Zanzibar	2504	Narriman JIDDAWI*
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.881	"Density, biomass, and habitat association of the Rainbow parrotfish, Scarus guacamaia, in Alacranes reef, northern Yucatan Peninsula"	2529	"Carlos GONZALEZ -SALAS*, Alfonso AGUILAR-PERERA, Harold VILLEGAS-HERNÁNDEZ"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.882	"Contributions to the biology of the Mardi Gras wrasse, Halichoeres burekae, in the western Gulf of Mexico"	2550	"Douglas WEAVER*, luiz ROCHA, Jessica MAISANO"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.883	Differential Depth Effects upon Biomass Patterns in an Herbivorous Coral Reef Fish Assemblage	2564	"Michael NEMETH*, Richard APPELDOORN"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.884	"Seasonality and long-term Changes in Reef Fish population at Caye Caulker Marine reserve, Belize, C.A.: 1: Preliminary overview"	2608	Ellen MCRAE*
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.885	"Movement patterns of queen conch, <I>Strombus gigas</I>, and utilization of coral reef-associated habitats in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands"	2663	"Jennifer DOERR*, Ron HILL"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.886	Composition of one of the southern reef fish community in Brazilian coast.	2687	"Jonas LEITE*, Mauricio HOSTIM-SILVA"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	22.887	Spatial Variations In Elemental Otolith Elemental Fingerprints For Two Reef Fish Species In Nearshore Nursery Habitats In St Croix And Puerto Rico	2701	"Ivan MATEO*, Edward DURBIN, Richard APPELDOORN, Aaron ADAMS"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	16:10	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	31	A Community Based Approach to Building a Regional Coral Reef Ecosystem Monitoring Program in the Freely Associated States of Micronesia	693	"Shauna SLINGSBY, Sebastian MARINO*"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.889	The Economic Value of Coral Reef Quality to SCUBA Divers in Barbados	1051	"Peter SCHUHMANN*, James CASEY, Hazel OXENFORD"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.890	Pacific Islands Climate Change Portal	1134	"Mary Lou CUMBERPATCH, Marjorie ERNST, Stephanie FAUVER, Carrie HALL, Sarah VAN DER SCHALIE, Linda PIKULA*"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.891	A Comparison of Coral Reef Management Strategies for Tourism in the Gulf of Thailand	1136	"Makamas SUTTHACHEEP*, Thamasak YEEMIN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.892	Coral reef fish community metrics as indicators of management success	1139	"Chris CALDOW*, Randy CLARK, Alan FRIEDLANDER, Mark MONACO, Ben RUTTENBERG"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.893	Man made stress reliever?  An alternative to natural coral reefs?	1143	"Petra ELMO, Petra ELMO, Petra ELMO*"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.894	Is a Coralline Island MPA within a Lagoon Seascape Effective as a Whole? A Case Study in the South Lagoon Marine Park of New Caledonia	1220	"Olivier CHATEAU*, Laurent WANTIEZ"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.895	Stakeholder perceptions and observed resource quality in Caribbean marine reserves	1287	"Richard POLLNAC*, Tracey DALTON, Graham FORRESTER"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.896	Assessing rarity of reef fishes from volunteer fish monitoring data	1302	"Peter AUSTER*, Brice SEMMENS, Sean MONDE, Kimberly BARBER"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.897	"Empowering fisherwomen through ICT in reef conservation and management – a case study from Tuticorin coast of the Gulf of Mannar, Southeastern India"	1315	"Jamila PATTERSON, Eva LINDEN, Christin BIERBRIER, Dan WILHELMSSON, Inger LOFGREN, David OBURA, Edward JK PATTERSON*"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.898	"Habitat Similarity between the Artificial Reef and Surrounding Natural Hardbottom of Broward County, FL: Implications for Future Mitigation Planning"	1316	Stacy PREKEL*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.899	ECOLOGICAL MONITORING OF CORAL REEF FISHES: A TOOL FOR INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT FROM MEXICAN CARIBBEAN	1344	"Silvia DÍAZ-RUIZ*, Christian ALVA-BASURTO, Arturo AGUIRRE-LEÓN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.900	American Samoa: Setting an Example. Managing Reef Fish Populations Through Protection.	1348	Ben CARROLL*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.901	"Reef Monitoring Project for Kaho‘olawe Island Reserve, Hawai‘i"	1395	Frank G. STANTON*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.902	Environment Impact Assessment: Effective to Protect Okinawa's Coral Reefs at Risk?	1413	Seiji NAKAYA*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.903	Spatial diversity of coral reef communities in Sulu Sea marine corridors	1427	"Wilfredo Roehl LICUANAN*, Katrina LUZON, Porfirio ALINO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.904	Conceptualizing Fisher-Tourism Conflict in an Indonesian MPA	1444	Leila SIEVANEN*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.905	The Manila Ocean Park: A venue for coral reef education and research	1483	Benjamin VALLEJO JR*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.906	"Marine Biodiversity Conservation in the Kudat Priority Conservation Area,  Sulu-Sulawesi Marine Ecoregion, Sabah, Malaysia : Applying the Ecosystem Approach."	1489	"Robecca JUMIN*, Yoke Lee LEE, Sikula MAGUPIN, Annadel CABANBAN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.907	Supporting the suppliers; the key to sustaining the marine aquarium trade?.	1490	"Gayatri REKSODIHARDJO-LILLEY*, Yunaldi YAHYA, Putu WIDYASTUTI"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.908	‘Evidence-based’ Coral Reef Conservation	1517	"Sue WELLS*, William SUTHERLAND"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.909	"Patterns of Spatial Variability in Distribution of Benthic Invertebrates and Algae at Sharm el Sheikh (South Sinai, Egypt)"	1519	"Stefano ACUNTO, Jessika GIRALDI, David BALATA, Luigi PIAZZI, Francesco CINELLI*"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.910	Newly Found Coral Reef at Hadd Tay Muang and Participatory Management Approaches by Communities	1535	"Kittipan SUBKOON*, Songpol TIPPAYAWONG, Jirapong JEEWARONGKUL, Supaporn BUANIUM"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.911	"Learning about Reef Conservation and Management: Coral Reef Ed-Ventures, an Environmental Education Program for Schoolchildren in Belize"	1540	"H. Allen CURRAN*, Paulette PECKOL, Susan ETHEREDGE, Miguel ALAMILLA, JR."
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.912	"Pirates of the Caribbean; Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported Fishing Threats to Coral Reef and Pelagic Marine Biodiversity"	1556	Steven LUTZ*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.913	Evaluation of Factors That Can Promote Resistance and/or Resilience to Climate Change Induced Coral Bleaching	1591	"Steve COLES*, J. Burke BURNETT, Stephen LEISZ, Rod SALM"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.914	Measuring success in coral reef management for the South Florida and Caribbean National Park Service units – one size doesn’t always fit all.	1595	"Matt PATTERSON*, Andrea ATKINSON, Jeff MILLER, Andy DAVIS, Rob WAARA, Brian WITCHER"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.915	The Challenge of Managing Off-shore Reclamation to Ensure Sustainable Coastal Ecosystems: Focus on Dubai	1610	"Hanneke VAN LAVIEREN*, Peter SALE, Paolo USSEGLIO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.916	Changes in the coral reef populations within a community managed marine protected area in the Fiji Islands	1653	"Helen SYKES, Kenneth MACKAY*"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.917	Culture and updated traditional management tools for serving ownership in locally managed marine areas	1654	"Eric CLUA*, Bernard SALVAT"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.918	Documenting Traditional Knowledge of Marine Use and Resource Management in American Samoa	1679	"Arielle LEVINE*, Bert FUIAVA*, Fiailoa MAIAVA*, Risa ORAM, Fale TUILAGI, Fatima SAUAFEA-LEAU"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.919	Factors Influencing Success of a Marine Protected Area Network in Hawaii	1686	"Jim BEETS*, Brian TISSOT, Mark HIXON, Stephen THOMPSON, Mark MANUEL"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.920	Atlanta’s Willingness-to-Pay for Fijian Coral Reef Conservation: How Do Individuals Value Reefs Even When Distant And Can This Inform Market-Based Management Strategies?	1687	"Carolyn FONSECA*, Doug NOONAN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.921	Improvements in Determination of Mitigation Needs for Coral Reef Damage: the Case of Guam	1694	Mike GAWEL*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.922	Undersea Explorer: A Unique Symbiosis of Tourism and Research	1712	"Qamar SCHUYLER*, Louise BERNSTEIN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.924	Guidelines for Dredging and Port Construction Around Coral Reefs	1768	"Thomas FOSTER*, Emily CORCORAN, Constantijn DOLMANS, Paul ERFTEMEIJER, Caroline FLETCHER, Kobe PEIRS, Adam SMITH, Hidekazu YAMAMOTO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.925	"Scientific monitoring and customary management of Ungakum managed marine area: methods, lessons learned and challenges"	1777	"Maunoa KARO*, Tau MOROVE, Ryan WALKER, Helen PERKS, Fraser HARTLEY"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.926	"Incorporating Human Usage into Conservation Planning and Management of Coral Reefs: New Spatial and Temporal Mapping of Use at Ningaloo Reef, North-Western Australia"	1780	"Lynnath BECKLEY*, Claire SMALLWOOD, Amanda LOMBARD, Susan MOORE, Halina KOBRYN, Jody NIEMAN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.927	"Temporal Variation of Fish Assemblages in Tung Ping Chau Marine Park, Hong Kong SAR, China"	1807	"Yin Ha LAM*, Put ANG"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.928	"Managing Dive Tourism in Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia"	1850	"Ridzwan ABDUL RAHMAN*, Zarinah WAHEED, Paul BASINTAL, Jamili NAIS"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.930	Green Fins-Thailand: Coral Reef Conservation in the Face of a Tourism Epidemic	1879	Kanyarat KOSAVISUTTE*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.931	Lessons Learned and Best Practices in Coral Reef Management	1884	Mark TUPPER*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.932	"Adaptive management of Crown-of-Thorns starfish in Sekisei Lagoon, Japan"	1905	"HIROYUKI MATSUDA*, TAKURO SHIBUNO, MITSUHIRO UENO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.933	"Evaluating the success of four small-scale, community-based Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the Philippines through socio-economic and biophysical assessment: results from 3 years of intensive monitoring"	1911	"Jan-Willem VAN BOCHOVE*, Shay O'FARRELL, Simon HARDING, Matthew DOGGETT, Claudio DE SASSI, Harriet MORRALL, Peter RAINES"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.934	Characterizing Local Stakeholder Use and Perceptions of Coral Reef Conditions to Develop Management Options for Southeast Florida Reefs	1934	"Manoj SHIVLANI*, Richard RUZICKA*"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.935	"Knowledge diffusion in two marine protected area networks in the Central Visayas region, Philippines"	1943	"Diana M. PIETRI*, Patrick CHRISTIE, Alan WHITE"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.936	Variable rates of biodiversity recovery in marine protected areas of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary	1976	"Nathan LEMOINE*, Kenneth HECK, JR., John VALENTINE"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.937	Advantages of Direct Incentive Approaches in Marine Management Areas	1999	"Eduard NIESTEN, Heidi GJERTSEN*, Richard RICE"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.938	"MACROBENTHIC DIVERSITY REACTION TO HUMAN IMPACT AT MACEIÓ CORAL REEFS, ALAGOAS, BRAZIL."	2006	"Monica  CORREIA*, Hilda SOVIERZOSKI"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.939	"Post-Hurricane Rita assessment of four sensitive banks in the vicinity of the Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico."	2012	"Donald DEIS, Beth ZIMMER*, Leslie DUNCAN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.940	Ecosystem-based Management of the Dongsha Marine National Park	2027	"Wei-Chien LAI*, Chang-Po CHEN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.941	Mitigating nearshore benthic resources in Florida: identifying problems and lessons learned from the past	2063	"Greg WARD*, Jessica CRAFT, Erin HAGUE, Angela DELANEY, Stacy PREKEL"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.942	Challenges in Coral Reef Management: Lessons Learnt from Education and Outreach Projects in the Mexican Caribbean	2064	"Sarah FRIAS-TORRES*, Maria BELLO, Rafael ARAUJO, Hernando CARDENAS"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.943	Applying Coral Reef Impact and Ecological Function Concerns Into Research Activity Permits	2088	Dave GULKO*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.944	"The Ecological Effects of Marine Preserves in a Grouper-Free and Diadema Rebounding System in St. Croix, USVI"	2135	"Alex BURPEE*, Robert HUMSTON, Lisa GREER, Dennis HUBBARD"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.946	POTENTIAL THREATS TO CETACEANS IN THE CAGAYAN RIDGE WITH SPECIAL NOTE ON POPULATIONS WITHIN THE TUBBATAHA REEFS NATURAL PARK (TRNP)	2152	maria theresa AQUINO*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.947	The Caribbean Marine Protected Areas Management Network and Forum: building a learning community to enhance coral reef management	2163	"Georgina BUSTAMANTE*, Alessandra VANZELLA-KHOURI"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.950	"The Making of the Base Maps for Coral Reef Conservation. a Case Study of the Shiraho Area in Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan"	2211	"Rintaro SUZUKI*, Hitoshi HASEGAWA, Satoshi MAEKAWA, Kiyoshi ICHIKAWA, Tsuyoshi SHIBATA, Yoshiyuki GOTO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.951	Coral reef-based tourism and the private boating industry of the Bahamas	2241	"Liana TALAUE-MCMANUS*, Wendy WOOD, Grant BROOKS, Garin DAVIDSON, Maria VILLANUEVA"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.952	A baseline socioeconomic survey for the Community-based Fishery Management Program villages in American Samoa	2262	Selaina TUIMAVAVE*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.953	Managing reef systems in small island Developing States (SIDS): Case Study of Balancing Reef Management and Tourism development in The Bahamas	2279	"Kathleen  SEALEY*, Nicolle CUSHION, Sherry CONSTANTINE"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.954	Coastal Clean-Up in Little Cayman in 2007	2293	"Sara KREISEL*, Diana SCIAMBI, Krista RICH, Lisa DUNNE, Roy DUCOTE, Vania COELHO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.955	The Risk Assessment of Soil Erosion for Better Management of Coral Reefs in the Pacific	2302	"Pascal DUMAS*, Julia PRINTEMPS, Maxime FOSSEY"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.956	Law Enforcement as an Effective tool for Coral Reef Protection in Sri Lanka	2321	Premathilaka BOLANDA HAKURU*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.957	"Ten-Year Evolution of Inter-Municipal Marine Protected Area (MPA) Management in Lingayen Gulf, Northwestern Philippines"	2329	"Severino III SALMO*, Kevin PACIFICO, Porfirio ALINO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.958	Management of Snorkeling Trails in the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand	2336	"Se SONGPLOY*, Nipat SOMKLEEB, Nisit RUENGSAWANG, Jamrearn BUARUANG, Thamasak YEEMIN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.959	Marine Protected Area Report Guide and Rating System: Do Scores Equate to the Reality of their Biophysical Status?	2337	Darwin John RAYMUNDO*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.960	"Information for the management of coral reef based tourism at Mu Koh Chang, Thailand"	2354	Niapt SOMKLEEB*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.962	"Management of Artificial Reefs for Tourism in Phuket, Thailand"	2403	"Thamasak YEEMIN*, Se SONGPLOY, Sittiporn PENGSAKUN, Nipat SOMKLEEB"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.963	The MPA Report Guide and Rating System: A Comprehensive Tool for MPA Managers: New and Old	2412	Agnes Corine SABONSOLIN*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.964	"Impacts of Tourism on Apo Island Protected Landscape and Seascape, Central Philippines"	2418	"Hilconida CALUMPONG, Pablina CADIZ*, Clarissa REBOTON"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.965	Reef fish community of the Cagarras Archipelago: scientific support for a future Marine Protected Area	2427	"Laís C. T. CHAVES*, Ramon NOGUCHI, Carlos E. L. FERREIRA, Cassiano MONTEIRO-NETO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.966	Ecological changes and MPA establishment in Dongsha (Pratas) Atoll	2429	Ming-Shiou JENG*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.967	Reef Watch Monitoring and how this kind of coral reef monitoring supports the objectives of the Green Fins Programme	2450	Justine DE RIOS*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.968	"Ecological Effects of the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish Removal Programme on Chumbe Island Coral Park, Zanzibar, Tanzania"	2456	"Frida LANSHAMMAR, Chris MUHANDO*"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.969	Fish assemblages associated with soft coral communities on Guam are depauperate irrespective of protected status	2471	"Nola MEYER*, Jennifer MCILWAIN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.970	SCUBA Divers in the Bahamas: Perceptions and potential role in coral reef management	2487	"Liana MCMANUS, Wendy WOOD*, Candace NACHMAN, Maria VILLANUEVA"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.971	Linking Land Use and the Conservation of a Threatened Coral Species: Using Watershed Analysis to Improve the Protection of <I>Acropora palmata</I>	2492	"Jeanne BROWN*, Barry DEVINE, Pedro NIEVES"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.972	User Fees as Sustainable Financing Mechnisms for Coral Reef Marine Protected Areas	2497	Steven THUR*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.974	The Antiquities Act and the Protection of Coral Reefs in United States Waters	2560	"Frank ALCOCK*, Robert JOHNSON"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.975	A Comparison of the Permanent Marine Protected Areas of Bermuda to Control Sites for Anchor and Diver Damage to Hard Corals	2578	"Thaddeus MURDOCH*, Mike COLELLA, Matthew HAMMOND, Annie GLASSPOOL"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.976	Comparative Analysis of Algal Cover and Coral Recruitment in Spur and Groove Reefs in Little Cayman from 2005 to 2007	2602	"Sara KREISEL*, Kim BALLARD, Diana SCIAMBI, Roy DUCOTE, Vania COELHO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.977	Grey Reef shark home range and behavior on Pacific coral reefs in relationship to contaminants and ecotourism	2603	Phillip LOBEL*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.978	"Collaborative Watershed Planning to Protect Threatened Coral Ecosystem Resources in Coral Bay, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands"	2619	"Jennifer KOZLOWSKI*, Anne KITCHELL"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.979	Creating a Community-Based Marine Protected Area	2667	"Paul SANCHEZ NAVARRO, Miguel Angel MALDONADO*"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.980	Human uses impacting coral reefs of Puerto Rico	2696	"Idelfonso RUIZ-VALENTIN*, Manuel VALDES-PIZZINI, Michelle T. SCHARER, Miguel LUGO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.981	"Contaminants in fishes from Johnston Atoll, a US military base in the Pacific"	2713	"Lisa LOBEL*, Phillip LOBEL"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.982	Marine Resources Management at the Coiba National Park (Panama)	2727	"Juan MATÉ*, Angel VEGA, Héctor GUZMÁN, Daniel SUMAN, Darío TOVAR, Ricardo MONTENEGRO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.984	Damselfish embryo assay: Field measurement of pollution impact	2746	"Lisa LOBEL*, Phillip LOBEL"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.985	Scaling-up efforts for fisheries management and marine biodiversity conservation through networks of marine protected areas in marine corridors within the Sulu-Sulawesi Seascape	2748	"Miledel Christine QUIBILAN*, Porfirio ALINO, Sheila VERGARA, Romeo TRONO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.986	An Automated Real-Time Meteorological and Oceanographic Monitoring System Supporting Marine Biological Research and Management on the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef	2760	Thomas OPISHINSKI*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.987	International Coral Reef Management Through Government-Private Cooperation	2763	"Michael MOLINA*, Thomas CRAVEN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.988	Development of a Strategy to Guide the Use of Remotely Sensed Information in the Management of Coral Reef Environments	2804	Candace NEWMAN*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.989	Voluntary Standards as a Tool for Increasing the Sustainability of the Marine Recreation Industry and Improving MPA Effectiveness in Hawaii and Mesoamerica	3	"Rick MACPHERSON*, Rich WILSON, Liz FOOTE"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.990	“You tell us we can’t eat the fish but you don’t tell us why”	13	"Carlos ORMOND*, David ZANDVLIET*"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.991	Hurricanes and corals in Southern Belize: from science to management and policy  development	32	"M. James CRABBE*, Edwin MARTINEZ, Christina GARCIA, Juan CHUB, Leonardo CASTRO, Jason GUY"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 8, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.992	"The Decline of Coral Reef Conditions Caused by Extensive Land Modification: "A Case Study of the Shiraho Area on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan"	1522	"Hitoshi HASEGAWA"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.993	When Do Nearshore Mitigative Reefs Reach Functional Equivalency With the Natural Hardbottom? A Case Study for Managing Reefs along the Central Florida Gulf Coast	113	"Jessica CRAFT*, Nicole ELKO, Craig KRUEMPEL"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.994	NMFS Species of Concern Program and Coral Reefs	119	"Dwayne MEADOWS*, Marta NAMMACK"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.995	Large-scale characterization of coral habitats by physical environments	142	"Hiroya YAMANO*, Tsuyoshi SHIBATA, Tatsuo NAKAI, Shigeki YASUMURA"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.996	Conservation Action Planning in Micronesia: Learning from the past to manage for the future.	169	Trina LEBERER*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.997	ReefBase: Information Systems Focused on Coral Reef Resources & Management	258	"Moi Khim TAN*, Tupper MARK, Tewfik ALEXANDER"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.998	How to measure success in coral reef management from the Caribbean Sea and the Eastern Pacific	353	"Nohora GALVIS*, Nohora GALVIS"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.999	Comparative Analysis of Coral Communities Found in Spur and Groove Reefs in Little Cayman from 2005 to 2007	357	"Kim BALLARD, Sara KREISEL*, Christine GILMAN, Carey BATHA, Diana SCIAMBI, Roy DUCOTE, Vania COELHO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1000	Managing Jamaica’s Coral Reefs and Coastal Developments	371	"Chalene ROYE*, Chalene ROYE"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1001	"Ten years monitoring of state of the coral reefs of Akajima Island, Okinawa"	381	Hiroki TANIGUCHI*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1002	Cross-scale institutional interactions and cooperative management: Lessons from community-based marine protected areas in the Philippines	424	Miguel CASTRENCE*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1003	Sanganeb Atoll and Dungonab Bay National Marine Park; two marine Parks in the Red Sea of Sudan managed by an African private organisation.	429	David KOOISTRA*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1004	CORAL REEF CONSERVATION CAMPAIGN - BRAZIL	485	"Ana Paula  PRATES*, Paula PEREIRA, Angela Ester Magalhães DUARTE, Maria Helena REINHARDT, Maria Carolina HAZIN, Beatrice PADOVANI FERREIRA, João Marcello CAMARGO, Livia de Laia LOIOLA, Clovis Barreira e CASTRO, Debora de Oliveira PIRES"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1006	New Initiatives in conservation and management of coral reefs in Andaman & Nicobar Islands (India)	491	"Alok SAXENA*, Sujit SHYAM CHOUDHURY"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1007	"Threats to coral habitat in St. Martin Island, Bangladesh."	520	"Mohammad Zahirul ISLAM*, Mohammad Sazedul ISLAM"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1008	"Marine Debris Location, Identification, and Removal from St. Lucie Inlet Preserve State Park, Florida, U.S.A."	526	"Jamie  MONTY*, Laura HERREN, Merle STOKES"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1009	Managing Coral Reef in Indonesia. Lesson learn from Coral Reef Rehabilitation and Management Program	561	suharsono SUHARSONO*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1010	An Ecological Correction to Marine Reserve Boundaries in the US Virgin Islands	566	"Rafe BOULON*, Mark MONACO, Alan FRIEDLANDER, Chris CALDOW, John CHISTENSEN, Caroline ROGERS, James BEETS, William MILLER"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1011	St Croix East End Marine Park: The U.S. Virgin Islands’ First Territorial Marine Park	577	"Norman QUINN*, John FARCHETTE, Karlyn LANGJAHR, Paige ROTHENBERGER"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1012	The Use of Simulated Visible/Infrared Imager/Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) and Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) Imagery for Coral Reef Monitoring	602	"Leland ESTEP*, Joe SPRUCE, Slawomir BLONSKI, Roxzanna MOORE"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1014	Second and Third Order Management Issues in South Sinai Protected Reef Areas	642	"Rupert ORMOND*, Wera LEUJAK, Mohammed SALEM, Ayman MABROUK"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1015	"Community Participation in Coral Reef Management on Phuket Island, thailand"	650	"Pitul PANCHAIYAPHUM, Hansa CHANSANG*, Krawi ONGSORANACOMKUL, Anuwat NATEEWATTANA"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1016	Improving Governance of Marine Protected Areas through Inter-local Government Collaboration in Central Philippines	687	"Rizaller AMOLO*, Rose-Liza EISMA-OSORIO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1018	Pre-closure evaluation of habitats and fish assemblages in five proposed MPAs off the US southeastern coast	719	"Stacey HARTER*, Andrew DAVID, Marta RIBERA"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1019	"NOAA Coral Reef Watch: Satellite Data Products for Coral Reef Managers, Through the World Bank/GEF Coral Reef Targeted Research Program"	731	"Tyler R. L. CHRISTENSEN*, Alan E. STRONG, William J. SKIRVING, C. Mark EAKIN, Jessica A. MORGAN, Gang LIU, Scott F. HERON, Dwight K. GLEDHILL"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1020	STATUS OF CORAL REEFS OF INDIA – A REVELATION	751	"Rama KRISHNA*, Rama KRISHNA"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1021	Significance of Reading of a Spatial Structure of 10<sup>1</sup> - 10<sup>3</sup>m Scale for the Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystem	799	"Tatsuo NAKAI*, Tsuyoshi SHIBATA, Hiroya YAMANO, Shigeki YASUMURA"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1023	Why do Divers Dive Where They Dive? Understanding the Distribution of Divers across the Reefs for Ensuring their Sustainable Management	808	"Maria C. UYARRA, Isabelle M. CÔTÉ*, Andrew R. WATKINSON"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1024	Influence of Management on Resilience of Hard-coral Assemblages on Belize Reefs	855	"Nadia BOOD*, Melanie MCFIELD, Richard ARONSON"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1025	"Comparative Study of Coral Cover, Fish Density and Fish Biomass in Biga Marine Reserve from 2003 to 2005"	864	Daisy Desiree FLORES-SALGADO*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1026	"Private management of coral reefs: An example from the Sugud Islands Marine Conservation Area, Sabah, Malaysia"	892	"Lydia TEH*, Louise TEH, Fung Chen CHUNG"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1027	Florida Keys Coral Ecosystem Management: Can the past influence the future?	897	"Steven ROHMANN*, Catherine MARZIN, Loren MCCLENACHAN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1028	Analysing factors that contribute to the success of Locally-Managed Marine Areas: Preliminary Results and Lessons Learned	908	Toni PARRAS*
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1029	"Management Strategies and Intensity of Use of the Cozumel Reefs National Park, Mexico"	909	"Rodolfo RIOJA-NIETO, Charles SHEPPARD*"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1030	From Barrels to Augers: Managing a Transition in the Mooring Buoy Systems of Bonaire National Marine Park.	919	"Ania BUDZIAK*, Charles BEEKER, Ramon DE LEON, Claudia JOHNSON, Erle KAUFFMAN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1031	The Colonial Tunicate <I>Trididemnum solidum</I> in the Bonaire National Marine Park: Colony Removal as a Potential Management Strategy	953	"Emily MCGRATH*, Rita PEACHEY"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1032	Twenty Years of Reef Monitoring in Barbados: Benefits to Government and Lessons Learned	963	"Renata GOODRIDGE*, Leo BREWSTER, Wayne HUNTE, Angelique BRATHWAITE, Leonard NURSE, Hazel A. OXENFORD"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1033	Application of Socio-economic Research for Management of the St. Croix East End Marine Park as a Pilot MPA for the U.S. Virgin Islands’ Territorial System of Marine Parks	968	"Karlyn LANGJAHR*, Nicholas DRAYTON"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1034	Sensitivity of Corals to Turbidity and Sedimentation from Dredging: A Review	969	"Paul ERFTEMEIJER*, Bernard RIEGL"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1035	"Post-Hugo Recovery of a Protected and Unprotected Reef: St. Croix, US Virgin Islands"	974	"Dana FISCO*, Monica ARIENZO, Connie SOJA, Dennis HUBBARD"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1036	"Biodiversity of Coral Reef in Sumbawa Sea, Indonesia:Comparison between Underwater Observation and Satellite Imagery"	975	"Susumu KANNO*, Masahiko YANAGAWA, Akihiko OHGANE, Kimiya HOMMA"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1037	"Effectiveness of a marine protected area on the east end of St Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands using the queen conch Strobus gigas, as a sentential species"	983	"Barbara KOJIS*, Norman QUINN"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1038	Gaining Ground in Improving Marine Protected Areas (MPAs): The Philippine Experience	995	"Hazel ARCEO*, Porfirio ALINO, Vincent LUMBAB, Cleto NANOLA, Ma. Fe PORTIGO"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1039	Effectiveness of a small MPA in conserving fish resources	998	"Victor NESTOR*, Charlene MERSAI, Geory MEREB, Yimnang GOLBUU"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1040	Species composition and abundance at two protected spawning aggregation sites in Palau with different length of closure	1000	"Geory MEREB*, Arius MEREP, Alan FRIEDLANDER, Yimnang GOLBUU"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1041	Learning from the development of marine protected area networks:  Is science or practical realities the guiding force?	1008	"Stuart GREEN*, Alan WHITE, Stacey KILARSKI, Patrick CHRISTIE, Anna MENESES, Leah BUNCE, Giselle SAMONTE-TAN, Kate NEWMAN, Stuart CAMPBELL, Helen FOX"
23	Reef Management	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	23.1042	Effective Socio-Political Strategies That Help Support Ecological Resilience of Marine Protected Area Networks Within the Coral Triangle	1010	"Anna MENESES*, Alan WHITE, Stuart GREEN, Stacey KILARSKI, Patrick CHRISTIE"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1043	Characteristics of Seagrass Beds in Coral Reef Area and their Restoration	2275	"TAKAHIKO INOUE*, SAYUKO NINOMIYA, TAKASHI MASUMOTO, YOSHIKATSU NAKANO, MAKOTO TSUCHIYA"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1044	"Survival and growth of <I>Acropora</I> spp. in nursery and after transplantation at Phi Phi Island, Krabi, Thailand<I></I>"	443	"Lalita PUTCHIM*, Nalinee THONGTHAM, Hansa CHANSANG"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1045	Optimizing <I>ex situ </I>nursery culturing conditions for Hawaiian coral	1242	"Zac FORSMAN*, Cynthia HUNTER"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1046	"coral reef restoration through the two stepped ""coral gardening"" concept"	1625	Gideon LEVY*
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1047	In situ Breeding of Two Caribbean Coral Species : Acropora palmata and A. cervicornis<I><I><I><I><I></I><I></I><I></I><I></I><I></I><I></I><I></I><I></I>	1662	"Claude BOUCHON*, Marie CAFFIOT, Yolande BOUCHON-NAVARO"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1048	Genetic diversity of <I>Acropora intermedia</I> in the Aquarium	1776	"Naoko ISOMURA*, Hiromi Hannah YAMAMOTO"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1049	Two deck nursery in nutrient enrich vs. nutrient poor area	2237	daniel YASHUNSKY*
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1050	"Establishment of Midwater Coral Nurseries in Discovery Bay, Jamaica"	2568	"Rachel D'SILVA*, Judith MENDES, Dale WEBBER, Baruch RINKEVITCH"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1051	Mass Culture of <I>Acropora</I> Corals from Eggs and Larvae in the Republic of Palau	242	"Makoto OMORI*, Kenji IWAO, Minoru TAMURA, Hiroki TANIGUCHI, Tadashi KIMURA"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1052	"Coral Habitat Expansion Project around Okinotorishima Island, Japan"	1111	"Wataru ANDO*, Kouji WATANABE, Ryota NAKAMURA, Noboru ISHIOKA, Nobuo MIKAMI, Akito SATO"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1053	"Seed Production of <I>Acropora</I> Corals of Okinotorishima, Southernmost Island of Japan"	1476	"Ryota NAKAMURA, Akira WATANUKI*, Toru AOTA, Michio KITANO, Takayasu FUJITA"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1054	"Plug your Reef, Recovery of Porites after extraction of cores"	109	Eric MATSON*
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1055	Reduced production of gametes in A.digitifera as a result of transplantation to a stressed reef	269	"Jay ANDREW*, Arius MEREP, Geory MEREB, Steven VICTOR"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1056	"Status of coral reef communities and reef restoration efforts at Dongsha Atoll, South China Sea"	339	"Tung-Yung FAN*, Chieh WEI, Lee-Shing FANG"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1057	"Growth-rate and survivorship of <I>Acropora formosa</I> and <I>Stylophora pistillata</I>  transplants in Tun Sakaran Marine Park (TSMP), Sabah, MALAYSIA."	355	"Azman B.A.R.*, Nasrulhakim M."
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1058	"The Growth Rate of Fragmented Acropora formosa, A. brueggemanni, and Euphylia ancora in Hurun Bay of Lampung Province- Indonesia"	545	"Suryadi SAPUTRA*, Endang WIDIASTUTI"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1059	Identifying Sediment-Tolerant Coral Taxa from LIT Data in Singapore to Aid Decision-Making in Reef Restoration Efforts	608	"Karenne TUN*, Eugene GOH, Loke Ming CHOU, Tom FOSTER"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1060	Staghorn Coral (<I>Acropora cervicornis</I>)Restoration Offshore Southeast Florida using Resilience Principles	2078	"Elizabeth GOERGEN*, Meaghan JOHNSON, David GILLIAM"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1061	"GROWTH AND SURVIVAL OF ""Pocillopora meandrina"" (ANTOZOA) FRAGMENTS FROM EXPERIMENTAL TRANSPLANTS, IN MEXICAN CORAL REEF COMMUNITY"	2111	"Juan Manuel OSEGUERA  CRUZ*, Dení RODRÍGUEZ"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1062	"Fish Predation on Juvenile Stony Coral, <I>Siderastrea siderea</I>, Transplanted Offshore Southeast Florida, USA"	2186	"Allison BROWNLEE*, Vladimir N. KOSMYNIN, Alison MOULDING, Kenneth BANKS, Louis FISHER, David GILLIAM"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1063	"Successful Reef Rehabilitation through Coral Transplantation at Hikkaduwa Marine Park, Sri Lanka"	2509	"Suki EKARATNE, Sithara JINENDRADASA*"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1064	"Comparison of Fish Assemblages between Mitigation Boulder Reef and Neighboring Natural Hardbottom in Broward County, Florida, USA"	251	"Jessica FREEMAN*, T. Patrick QUINN, Lance K. B. JORDAN, Kirk KILFOYLE, Richard SPIELER"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1065	Differences in fish communities on artificial reefs of different age in the United Arab Emirates	1766	"Paolo USSEGLIO*, Andrew BAUMAN, John BURT"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1066	"Effects of Status and Density of a Threatened Coral Species, Acropora cervicornis, on Coral Reef Fish Recruitment: Implications for Fisheries Management"	2742	"R. L. GONZALEZ-MARRERO*, P. M. YOSHIOKA"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1067	GROWTH OF NEWLY SETTLED REEF CORALS AT THE MPA CORALS’ COAST- NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL.	174	"Barbara PINHEIRO*, Mauro MAIDA*"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1068	Differential post-recruitment survival of corals on neighboring artificial and natural reefs: implications for reef restoration	186	"Shimrit PERKOL-FINKEL*, Yehuda BENAYAHU"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1069	Settlement Behavior of <I>Acropora palmata</I> Planulae: Effects of Biofilm Age and Crustose Coralline Algal Cover	402	"Patrick ERWIN*, Alina SZMANT"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1070	DOES SUBSTRATE CONDITIONING ENHANCE LARVAL SETTLEMENT IN CORALS?  A CLOSER LOOK AT A SINGAPORE STUDY.	740	"Beverly GOH*, Co Sin LEE*"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1071	Reef rehabilitation and natural recovery: Does transplantation of coral fragments increase natural recruitment?	823	Sebastian FERSE*
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1073	"Post-settlement Development of the Scleractinian Corals <I>Acropora palmata, Montastrea faveolata</I> and <I>Diploria strigosa</I>"	1635	"Abel VALDIVIA*, Margaret W. MILLER, Benjamin MASON, Dana E. WILLIAMS, Lyza JOHNSTON"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1074	CORAL RECRUITMENT IN SEDIMENT-STRESSED REEFS: EFFECT OF REEF ZONE AND SUBSTRATE INCLINATION	2434	"Jani TANZIL*, Loke Ming CHOU, Peter TODD"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1075	"Distribution and Recruitment of the Black-lipped Pearl Oyster, <I>Pinctada margaritifera</I>, at Midway Atoll, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands"	2551	"Kristin MCCULLY*, Donald POTTS"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1076	Herbivore effects on coral and algal population dynamics	90	"Sarah DAVIES*, Peter VIZE"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1077	Effect of herbivore exclusion on the survivorship of hatchery reared Acropora tenuis spats 	943	"Maria Vanessa BARIA*, James GUEST, Porfirio ALIÑO, Andrew HEYWARD"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1078	Considerations for Experimental Transplantations of Diadema antillarum	1184	"Aaron ADAMS*, Erich BARTELS, Robert MILLER, John EBERSOLE, Cory WALTER, Ken LEBER"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1079	The Effectiveness of Macroalgal Reduction and <I>Diadema antillarum</I> Addition in Maintaining Algal Turfs and Facilitating Coral Recovery	1246	David BURDICK*
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1080	Herbivory to the rescue? Can Diadema stimulate grazing by reef fishes? <I></I><I>	2542	"Brad BALDWIN*, John WINKOWSKI, Gabe SATALOFF"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1081	Effects of Herbivorous Sea Urchins on Reef Algae:  Algal Biomass Responses to Caging Experiments	2679	Lindsey PRECHT*
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1082	LONGTERM MONITORING AND OVERVIEW OF CORAL PROPAGATION IN INDONESIA	123	"Ofri JOHAN*, Dr. SUHARSONO, Dedi SOEDHARMA"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1083	"Coral transplantation at Pari Island, Indonesia: A case study for biodiversity protection and reef conservation combined with higher education"	386	"Harry PALM, Hawis MADDUPPA*, Beginer SUBHAN, Meutia SAMIRA ISMET, Dolorosa BRIA"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1084	Coral Reefs Conservation Program Of Puhawang Island of Lampung Province Indonesia. Was there any community benefit?	480	"Endang WIDIASTUTI*, Pamuji LESTARI"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1085	"Vieques Island Coral Reef Restoration Demonstration Project, Vieques Island, Puerto Rico"	496	"Diane E. WEHNER*, William F. PRECHT, R. Steve DIAL, Lisamarie CARRUBBA, Kevin D. KIRSCH"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1086	"The coral transplantation experiment contributes a tool for rehabilitation of degraded coral reefs in Ha Long Bay Natural World Heritage Site, Vietnam"	666	Nguyen QUAN*
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1087	The Accidental Reef – Creative Reef Restoration in Land Scarce Singapore	769	"Eugene GOH*, Loke Ming CHOU, Karenne TUN, Tom FOSTER"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1088	Promoting Eco-Friendly Port Construction way in Japan	770	"Norikazu MAEKOUCHI, Shunpei IWAMURA*, Takashi ANO, Megumi OOGI, Syuichi TSUDA, Kazuki KURITA, Yasuo SHIMAKURA"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1089	Determining Thermal Stress to Hindcast Coral Bleaching Risk at a Restored Reef.	1627	Zaidy KHAN*
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1090	"Benefits of reef rehabilitation – Experiences from the Gulf of Mannar, Southeastern India"	1685	"Edward JK PATTERSON*, G. MATHEWS, Jamila PATTERSON, Dan WILHELMSSON, Jerker TAMELANDER, Olof LINDEN"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1091	The role of resorts on coral reef restoration and monitoring in the Maldives	2397	"Robert J. TOMASETTI*, Abdul Azeez A. HAKEEM"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1092	Lessons Learned on Demonstration Sites for Coral Reef Restoration in Thailand	2417	"Thamasak YEEMIN*, Makamas SUTTHACHEEP, Nipat SOMKLEEB, Chaiyaporn LOCHAYA, Nisit RUENGSAWANG"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1093	REHABILITATION REEF HABITAT WITH CORAL TRANSPLANTATION TO INCREASE RESILIENCE OF REEF HABITAT AND COMMUNITY ECONOMIC	2430	"Hery YUSAMANDRA, Hery YUSAMANDRA*, Hery YUSAMANDRA"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1094	"Reef Restoration at Laughing Bird Caye National Park, Belize, Central America"	11	Lisa CARNE*
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1095	Characteristics of Seagrass Beds in Coral Reef Area and their Restoration	1677	"TAKAHIKO INOUE*, SAYUKO NINOMIYA, TAKASHI MASUMOTO, YOSHIKATSU NAKANO, MAKOTO TSUCHIYA"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1096	Changes in Fish Assemblages at a Ship Grounding Site Following Restoration in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary: the Wellwood coral restoration project	2315	"Christy PATTENGILL-SEMMENS*, Joseph CAVANAUGH"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1097	MONITORING THE RECOVERY OF A CORAL REEF FOLLOWING RESTORATION AFTER A LARGE VESSEL GROUNDING	277	Joe SCHITTONE*
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1098	"Unreported Small Vessel Grounding Damage to Corals threatens Reef Resilience, a case study from the Florida Keys and addressed in current U.S. legislation"	1558	Steven LUTZ*
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1099	"Growth rates and natural recovery of injured giant barrel sponges, <I>Xestospongia muta</I>."	2571	"Brian K. WALKER*, David S. GILLIAM, Stephanie SAELENS, Daniel P. FAHY"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1100	"Proceedings in Shipgroundings Impact Events at Coral Reefs in the National Park Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano, Veracruz, Mexico"	2686	"Gabriela NAVA MARTÍNEZ, Miguel GARCIA*"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1101	"The impact of biorock to growth rate and survival rate of coal transplant in Tanjung Lesung, West Java, Indonesia"	38	"Neviaty ZAMANI*, Ramadian BACHTIAR, Hawis MADDUPA"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1102	Biological Consequences of Quick Fixes in Reef Restoration	162	Andrew TAYLOR*
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1103	"Effects of an electrical field on growth, chlorophyll and Zooxanthellae of transplanted Acropora yongei and A. pulchra fragments"	426	"Sascha B.C. ROMATZKI*, Neviaty P. ZAMANI, Esther M. BORELL"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1104	Biorock corals – backtracking the notion of enhanced growth and prosperity	941	"Esther M. BORELL*, Sascha B.C. ROMATZKI, Sebastian FERSE"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1105	Electrical Enhancement of Coral Growth in Tobago	945	"Lee Ann BEDDOE*, John AGARD, Dawn PHILLIP"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1106	"The Influence of Substrates on the Settlement, Survival, and Growth Rates of Juvenile Coral of <I>Acropora humilis</I>"	1115	"Siriwan USSAVAUSCHARIYAKUL*, Suchana CHAVANICH, Voranop VIYAKARN"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1107	"Artificial Reef Materials as Mitigation for Natural Reef Impacts:  Comparison of Benthic and Fish Assemblages on Artificial and Adjacent Natural Reefs in Miami-Dade County, Florida"	1488	"Sara THANNER*, Stephen BLAIR"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1108	"Restoring an Artificial ""Enhancement"": Baseline Data to Assess Strategy Effectiveness and Future Mitigation"	2085	"Danielle MORLEY*, Robin SHERMAN, Lance JORDAN, Richard SPIELER"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1109	Comparison of the Benthic and Fish Assemblages on Three Types of Artificial Reef Modules	2095	"Sara THANNER*, Stephen BLAIR, Timothy MCINTOSH"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1110	Effects of a Novel Invertebrate Substrate on Fish Assemblages Associated with Concrete Modules	2252	"Judy ROBINSON*, Lance ROBINSON, Brian BUSKIRK, Richard SPIELER"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1111	A pre-designed Artificial Reef planted with corlas as a tool to attract fish & Relieve Diving Pressure off Natural Reef	2448	"Omer POLAK*, Fuad AL-HORANI, Yaron PITKOVSKI, Nadav SHASHAR"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1112	"CORAL RECRUITMENT ON REEF BALL STRUCTURES AT THE BENETE BAY, SUMBAWA ISLAND, INDONESIA"	42	"Imam BACHTIAR*, Windy PRAYOGO"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1113	A step-by-step guide for grassroots efforts to reef rehabilitation	95	"Todd BARBER*, Jason KRUMHOLZ, John C. WALCH, Catherine JADOT, PHD, Lee E. HARRIS, PH.D., P.E., Tom MAHER"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1114	"Coral Reef Restoration: Standardized Module Intervention and Monitoring Program in Mexico, Preliminary Results"	658	"Kirk KILFOYLE*, Marcos A. RANGEL, Richard E. DODGE, Richard E. SPIELER"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1115	"Distress on hard coral communities on artificial reefs: A case-study from EcoReefs rehabilitation site at Bunaken National Park, Indonesia"	741	"Estradivari ESTRADIVARI*, Tries Blandine RAZAK"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1116	A Newly Established Coral Reef Ecosystem at the Northern Tip of the Gulf of Aqaba - Jordan	987	"Salim AL-MOGHRABI*, Khaled SOKHNY"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1117	"The Coral Trays, a Simple Method to Create Large Sustainable Artificial Reefs"	1178	"Thomas LE BERRE*, Cedric GUIGNARD"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1118	"Reef Ball Pilot Project in Hastings, Barbados"	1566	"Andre MILLER*, David GILL, James BLADES"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1119	"Benthic colonization and ecological successional patterns on a planned nearshore artificial reef (AR) system in Broward County, SE Florida"	1637	"Adrienne CARTER*, Stacy PREKEL"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1120	"Coral Resistance to Hurricane Impacts on the Erojacks Artificial Reef, Dania Beach, Florida"	1734	"Deron BAUER*, Joshua FEINGOLD"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1121	Recruitment of corals on standardized artificial substrata at two Indo-West Pacific locations	1783	"Iris Salud BOLLOZOS*, Ronald VILLANUEVA, Alasdair EDWARDS"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1122	"Coral recruitment and community development: The Broward County artificial reef compared to adjacent hardbottom areas, four years post-deployment."	2073	"Andrew HANNES*, Lauren FLOYD*"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1123	"Macrobenthic Epifauna Related to Some Artificial Reef Environments from the Pernambuco Littoral, Brazil"	2601	"Simone LIRA, Fernanda AMARAL*, Cristiane FARRAPEIRA, Carla RAMOS, Kyllderes LIMA"
24	Reef Restoration	Poster	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	24.1124	Is the scale of your coral problem resulting in project paralysis? Unusual partners may be the solution	2644	William NUCKOLS III*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	29	Prevalence of background populations of an opportunistic Symbiodinium among Caribbean coral communities.<I></I><I><I></I><I></I><I>	2726	"Robin SMITH*, Todd LAJEUNESSE"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #5 - Palm B	19	The Stability of Clonal Lineages over Space and Time	2759	"Daniel PETTAY*, Todd LAJEUNESSE, Dustin KEMP"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:10	16:20	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	32	Enabling Human and Reef Systems' Adaptation to Climate Change in Belize	862	Nadia BOOD*
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #3 - 118/119	14	"Holocene to Recent Foraminifera assemblages  of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia:  Assessing modern and historical estuarine habitats, degradation and foraminiferal responses to environmental/faunal changes"	1439	Yogeeta Roshni NARAYAN*
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #2 - 113/114	30	Corals at the Flower Garden Banks: Monitors of Environmental Change and North American Climate Variability	2803	"Amy WAGNER*, Niall SLOWEY"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	26	Exploring Symbiotic Interactions in the Sea Anemone-Zooxanthellae Model by Large-Scale ESTs Analysis	1881	"Philippe GANOT, Aurelie MOYA*, Emeline DELEURY, Denis ALLEMAND, Paola FURLA, Cecile SABOURAULT"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #8 - 305	29	Competition between Caribbean Corals and Macroalgae: Is there a Detrimental Impact on Symbiotic Coral-Bacterial Associations?	960	"Kathleen MORROW*, Mark LILES, Nanette CHADWICK"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	30	The rise and fall of a coral reef ascidian	640	"Noa SHENKAR*, Omri BRONSTEIN, Yossi LOYA"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #7 - 316	30	A review of sexual reproduction in Octocorallia	1371	"Samuel KAHNG*, Yehuda BENAYAHU, Howard LASKER"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #6 - 315	4	"Population Structure of the Three-spot damselfish, Dascyllus trimaculatus Across its Distribution Range"	2161	"Matthieu LERAY*, Ricardo BELDADE, Serge PLANES, Sally HOLBROOK, Russell SCHMITT, Giacomo BERNARDI"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #1 - 124/125	14	Environmentally-mediated variation in larval traits and linkages to juvenile survival in two reef fishes	1982	"Su SPONAUGLE*, Tauna RANKIN, Kirsten GRORUD-COLVERT"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #9 - 304	30	"Mapping marine habitats in the largest reef area of Southern Atlantic: the Abrolhos Bank, Brazil"	2093	"Daniel KLEIN, Alex BASTOS, Guilherme DUTRA*, John MUSINSKY, Ruy KIKUCHI, Rodrigo MOURA"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #4 - Palm A	36	Towards a greater integration of social and natural sciences	2797	alexandra COGHLAN*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	30	Symbiont specificity within and among soft coral genera during the 1998 GBR mass coral bleaching event	1068	"Tamar GOULET*, Todd LAJEUNESSE, Katharina FABRICIUS"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #5 - Palm B	20	Diversity dynamics of reefs and level-bottom communities compared: Paleontological evidence for reefs as sources of biodiversity over the last 240 myr	1147	Wolfgang KIESSLING*
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:20	16:30	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	33	"Integrated research, development, and education activities enhance the success of community-based, marine resource management in the Korolevu-I-Wai district, Fiji"	1014	"Victor BONITO*, Bill AALBERSBERG, Kini RAVINALOA"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #3 - 118/119	15	"Historical collapse of acroporid corals at Pelorus Reef, inshore Great Barrier Reef"	1095	"George ROFF*, Tara R CLARK, Jian-xin ZHAO, John M PANDOLFI"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	27	Genomic Insight into Drupella sp.: Establishment and Analysis of an EST Database	2543	"Bishoy HANNA*, Felipe CHAMBERGO, Hamza EL DORRY, Moshira HASSAN, I CHAMBERGO, Amira MAHMOUD"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	31	Population Dynamics of the Corkscrew Anemone Bartholomea annulata on Caribbean Coral Reefs: Implications for Anemoneshrimp Symbionts and Fish Cleaning Stations<I><I></I></I><I></I>	1304	"Michael NELSEN*, Stephen RATCHFORD, Nanette E. CHADWICK"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #7 - 316	31	"SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN THE SOFT CORAL <I>LOBOPHYTUM</I> SP. IN TUNG PING CHAU MARINE PARK, HONG KONG SAR, CHINA"	1814	"Chung Wing YEUNG*, Put ANG"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #6 - 315	5	"A Seascape of Genes: A Complete Survey of Coral Genetic Diversity on a Patch Reef in Kane’ohe Bay, Hawai’i"	340	"Kelvin GOROSPE*, Stephen KARL"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #1 - 124/125	15	Simulated Regional-Scale Genetic Structure of Caribbean and Southeast Asian Coral Reef Communities	80	"Johnathan KOOL*, Claire PARIS, Robert COWEN"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #9 - 304	31	Single beam acoustic remote sensing for coral reef mapping	2296	"Arthur GLEASON*, Pamela REID, Todd KELLISON"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #4 - Palm A	37	Exploitation and trade of coral resources in Bangladesh.	519	"Mohammad Zahirul ISLAM*, Mohammad Sazedul ISLAM"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:30	16:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	34	Reef Management using Traditional Management Practices in Vanuatu	1634	"Zaidy KHAN*, Tevi MALTALI, Sompert RENA"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	31	Coral Physiology: the Interaction between Symbiodinium Genotype and Environment	444	"Jos MIEOG*, Madeleine VAN OPPEN, Ray BERKELMANS, Bette WILLIS, Wytze STAM, Jeanine OLSEN"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #5 - Palm B	21	Diversity and Diversification in the Southwest Indian Ocean (Program ANR BIOTAS)	2491	"J. Henrich BRUGGEMANN*, Gustav PAULAY, François MICHONNEAU, Nicolas HUBERT, Mireille M.M. GUILLAUME"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:40	16:50	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	35	Coral Reef Management in the Pacific Islands: Governance at Risk	2428	"Jean-Brice HERRENSCHMIDT*, Sven MENU, Pascal HÉBERT, Pascal DUMAS"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #3 - 118/119	16	Traits of Surficial Carbonate sediments at Reef Islands: Implications of Climate Change to Island Fauna.	688	"Mariana FUENTES*, John DAWSON, Scott SMITHERS, Mark HAMANN"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	28	Do corals possess the protective mucus encoding  MUC genes?	600	"Amita JATKAR*, John BYTHELL, Barbara BROWN, Jeff PEARSON, Nick MORRIS, Reia GUPPY"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #8 - 305	31	Coral associated protists: additional partners in the holobiont	1117	"Esti KRAMARSKY-WINTER*, Moshe HAREL, Nachshon SIBONI, Etan BEN DOV, Diana RASOULOUNIRIANA, Ariel KUSHMARO, Loya YOSSI"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	32	What is the Future of the Threatened <I>Acropora palmata</I>?  Population Projections and Management Recommendations	236	"Tali VARDI*, Dana E. WILLIAMS, K. Lindsey KRAMER"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #7 - 316	32	Reproductive Biology of Temperate Soft Corals (Alyonacea: Nephtheidae) in Korean Waters	1800	"Sung-Jin HWANG*, Jun-Im SONG"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #6 - 315	6	"Kinship in the Orange-fin Clownfish, Amphiprion chrysopterus, from Moorea, French Polynesia"	2168	"Ricardo BELDADE*, Serge PLANES, Sally HOLBROOK, Russell SCHMITT, Giacomo BERNARDI"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #1 - 124/125	16	Modeling the influence of genotypic diversity on coral meta-population structure	1985	"Claire PARIS*, Iliana BAUMS"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #9 - 304	32	Characterization and monitoring of insular shelf reefs in optically-deep waters	1608	"Roy ARMSTRONG*, Maria CARDONA, Hanumant SINGH, Sara RIVERO, Fernando GILBES"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #4 - Palm A	38	"Supporting Environmental Stewardship, Conservation, Livelihoods and Environmnetal education in the coral archipelago of Lakshadweep, India"	775	Vineeta HOON*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	32	Can Hosting Different <I>Symbiodinium </I>spp. Lead to Thermal Adaptation Within <I>Pocillopora verrucosa</I> Around Guam?	2314	"Lisa CHAU*, Robert ROWAN"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #5 - Palm B	22	"Patterns of diversity, endemism, origination and extinction on coral reefs: stomatopod crustaceans"	2100	Marjorie REAKA*
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	16:50	17:00	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	36	"Conserving Ecological Integrity Only If “Absolutely Necessary” – How Florida and National Park Service Policies on Marine Reserves Threaten Coral Reef Ecosystems in Biscayne National Park, Florida"	2498	"David WHITE, Jack SOBEL*"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	29	New Applications for a Proven Tool:  Metabolite Profiling and Chemometrics to Characterise Effects of Turbidity and Sedimentation on the Coral Acropora millepora	1624	"Anke KLUETER*, Jonathon L. NIELSON"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #8 - 305	32	Global diversity and distribution of coral associated Archaea and the possible role in coral nitrogen cycle	1968	"Nachshon SIBONI*, Eitan BEN-DOV, Alex SIVAN, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG, Ariel KUSHMARO"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	33	Testing A Novel Functional Group Approach for Caribbean Hard Corals By Comparing Their Rank Abundances Across the Florida Reef Tract Also Refutes the Unified Neutral Theory	2019	"Thaddeus MURDOCH*, Richard ARONSON"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #7 - 316	33	"Reproductive cycle of the deep-sea coral, <I>Drifa glomerata </I>(Octocorallia: Alcyonacea), in the NW Atlantic<I></I><I><I><I><I><I>"	2101	"ZHAO SUN*, JEAN-FRANÇOIS HAMEL, ANNIE MERCIER"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #6 - 315	7	Phylogeography of the ember parrotfish (<I>Scarus rubroviolaceus</I>) throughout the Indian and Pacific Oceans	2197	"John FITZPATRICK*, Catherine LIPPE, Dave CARLON"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #1 - 124/125	17	"Reef Fishes as ""Living Tracers of Connectivity"""	559	Patrick COLIN*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #9 - 304	33	Geospatial analysis: an effective tool for simulating the spatial and temporal dynamics of tropical cyclone disturbance of coral reef communities across the Great Barrier Reef Region	594	"Marji PUOTINEN*, Katharina FABRICIUS, Glenn DE'ATH, Terry DONE"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #4 - Palm A	39	Coral reef conservation in a changing climate	1020	"Joshua CINNER*, Tim MCCLANAHAN, Joseph MAINA, Nick GRAHAM, Tim DAW, Selina STEAD, Katrina BROWN, Andrew WAMUKOTA, Mebratu ATEWEBERHAN, Valentijn VENUS, Nick POLUNIN"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:00	17:10	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	37	Challenges Facing an MPA Management Authority in the Context of a Rapidly Developing Tourism Industry	1317	James FOLEY*
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #5 - Palm B	23	Are echinoderms from Mars?  Insights into diversification and biogeography from the “most bizarre” animal phylum.	2508	Gustav PAULAY*
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:10	17:20	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	38	"Community Involvement in Biophysical Monitoring and Evaluation of Marine Protected Areas in Central Philippines: Generating High Resolution Data Using Standard Methods, Utilizing Local Materials and Employing Traditional Approaches"	880	Roxie DIAZ*
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #8 - 305	33	Occurrence of Epidermal Bacteria in the Scleractinian Coral <i>Montastraea cavernosa</i>	1181	"D. Abigail RENEGAR*, Genelle F. HARRISON, Patricia L. BLACKWELDER, Joel E. THURMOND, Kimberly B. RITCHIE, Bernardo VARGAS-ANGEL"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	34	Spatial dynamics of Scleractinian coral populations in the Florida Keys	1891	"Dione SWANSON*, Mark CHIAPPONE, Steven MILLER, Leanne RUTTEN, Steven G. SMITH, Jerald AULT"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #7 - 316	34	"The Influence of Size, Morphology and Parental Conditions on Coral Reproductive Outputs"	817	"Jacqueline PADILLA-GAMINO*, Ruth GATES"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #6 - 315	9	A restoration genetics guide for coral reef conservation	1154	Iliana BAUMS*
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #1 - 124/125	18	Meso-scale hydrodynamic features and the structure of Great Barrier Reef fish communities	646	"Michael EMSLIE*, Alistair CHEAL, Angus THOMPSON, Hugh SWEATMAN, Severine CHOUKROUN, Julian CALEY"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #9 - 304	34	Marine Integrated Decision Analysis System (MIDAS)	2830	"Suchi GOPAL*, Les KAUFMANN, Hrishi PATEL"
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #4 - Palm A	40	Diving down the Reefs? Intensive Diving Tourism threatens the Reefs of the Northern Red Sea	1206	Harald HASLER*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	34	Relationship between historical sea-surface temperature variability and climate change-induced coral mortality in the Western Indian Ocean	1294	"Mebrahtu ATEWEBERHAN*, Tim MCCLANAHAN"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #5 - Palm B	24	New insights into the biodiversity and evolution of aspidochirotid holothurians	2170	"François MICHONNEAU*, Kris NETCHY, John STARMER, Alexander KERR, Gustav PAULAY"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #8 - 305	34	Bacterial Communities on Healthy and Diseased Corals:  Associations with Rapid Tissue Loss (White Plague)	1212	"Geoffrey M. COOK*, Masoumeh SIKAROODI, Patrick M. GILLEVET, Paige ROTHENBERGER, Esther C. PETERS, Robert B. JONAS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	35	"Partial Mortality of Caribbean Corals: Modes, Trends, and Consequences"	1862	"Jessica GILNER*, Robert VAN WOESIK"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is Reproductive Timing Regulated in Coral Reef Organisms?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #7 - 316	35	DENSITY AND SIZE OF Aaptos aaptos SPONGE GAMETES	108	"Mujizat KAWAROE, Mujizat KAWAROE*"
13	Evolution and Conservation of Coral Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #6 - 315	10	Local Interspecific Hybridization and Restricted Transpacific Gene Flow in Tropical Eastern Pacific <I>Pocillopora</I>	955	"David J. COMBOSCH*, Hector M. GUZMAN, Helmut SCHUHMACHER, Steve V. VOLLMER"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #1 - 124/125	19	"Distribution, Abundance, and Genetics of Corals throughout the N. Gulf of Mexico:  The World’s Largest Coral Settlement Experiment"	233	"Paul W. SAMMARCO*, Amy D. ATCHISON, Daniel A. BRAZEAU, Gregory S. BOLAND, Steven B. HARTLEY, Angela LIRETTE"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #9 - 304	35	"A Procedure to Target Coral Reef Deterioration Using IKONOS Satellite Imagery, Zone Boundaries, and Coral Reef Use"	2805	Candace NEWMAN*
21	Social-ecological Systems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #4 - Palm A	41	Reef Conservation and Tourism Development an Open Item	2778	"Barbara REVELES GONZALEZ*, Arturo ROMERO PAREDES"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	35	Corals Resisting Warming – The importance of experience	2210	"Thomas OLIVER*, Stephen PALUMBI"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #5 - Palm B	25	Diversity and speciation of coral-dwelling barnacles in the genus <I>Trevathana</I> (Balanomorpha: Pyrgomatidae): a case of host-race speciation?	375	Maria Celia MALAY*
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #8 - 305	35	"Tissue Loss and Tropical Storms: An Investigation of Bacterial Community Dynamics in <I>Montastraea annularis</I> Corals in St. Croix, USVI"	1680	"Paige ROTHENBERGER*, Masoumeh SIKAROODI, Geoffrey COOK, Patrick GILLEVET, Esther PETERS, Robert JONAS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	36	Spatial aggregation promotes species coexistence of reef-building corals	172	"Joshua IDJADI*, Ronald KARLSON"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #1 - 124/125	20	Genetic connectivity of two scleractinian corals in Indonesia on multiple spatial scales	189	"Craig STARGER*, Paul BARBER, Mark ERDMANN, Andrew BAKER"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #9 - 304	36	The Coral Reef Landscape: Spatial Patterns of Water Quality in the Florida	2253	"Daniel WAGNER*, Eric MIELBRECHT, Robert VAN WOESIK"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	36	The Effect of Thermal History on the Susceptibility of Reef-building Corals to Thermal Stress	225	Rachael MIDDLEBROOK*
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Tuesday, July 08, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #5 - Palm B	26	Molecular diversity and specificity of  Waminoa sp. worms associated with corals in the Gulf of Eilat (Red Sea).<I></I><I></I><I></I>	1974	"Orit BARNEAH*, Eitan BEN-DOV, Yehuda BENAYAHU, Itzchak BRICKNER, Ariel KUSHMARO"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #2 - 113/114	1	The R/V Alpha Helix Symbios Expedition: A Retrospective Analysis of a Milestone in Coral Reef Research	596	"Christopher F. D'ELIA*, Abbie Rae HARRIS*"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	1	Patterns of Coral Diseases in the Florida Keys from 1998 – 2005	1570	"Deborah  SANTAVY*, Susan YEE, Mace BARRON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	37	Fish Demography in the Large	1945	"Richard VANCE*, Mark STEELE, Graham FORRESTER"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #1 - 124/125	21	Routine and rare genetic connections in corals off northwest Australia	383	"Jim UNDERWOOD*, Luke SMITH, Madeleine VAN OPPEN, James GILMOUR"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #6 - 315	1	Sampling state and process variables on coral reefs	597	"Roger GREEN*, Brian MCARDLE, Robert VAN WOESIK"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #9 - 304	1	"Stony Coral Status and Trends in Dry Tortugas National Park (Florida, USA): 1975-2007"	846	"Douglas MORRISON*, Walt JAAP, Carl BEAVER, Michael CALLAHAN, Dustin JOHNSON, Jim KIDNEY, Selena KUPFNER, Shannon WADE, Jennifer WHEATON"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #4 - Palm A	1	Complex ecological effects of fishing revealed using a new assemblage assessment tool that relies on a large unfished reference area	302	"Alan FRIEDLANDER*, Joshua SLADEK NOWLIS, Edward DEMARTINI, Eric BROWN"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:00	10:10	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	39	MMAS: A network experiment in coral reef adaptive management and conservation.	1045	"Les KAUFMAN*, Leah BUNCE"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #7 - 316	1	"Fates of restored Acropora palmata fragments at the M/V Fortuna Reefer grounding site, Mona Island Puerto Rico: lessons learned over 10 years"	750	"Andrew BRUCKNER, Ron HILL, Robin BRUCKNER*"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	37	"Bleaching, El Nino, and El Nina: 13 years of seasonal analysis of reef-building corals in Florida, the Bahamas, and the Caribbean"	2474	"William FITT*, Dusty KEMP, Xavier HERNANDEZ-PECH, Roberto IGLESIAS-PRIETO, Jennifer MCCABE, Tom SHANNON, Brigitte BRUNS, Gregory SCHMIDT"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #5 - Palm B	37	Integrative Taxonomy and Phylogeny of the Siderastreid Scleractinian Corals	2066	"Francesca BENZONI*, Fabrizio STEFANI, Jaroslaw STOLARSKI, Michel PICHON, Paolo GALLI"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:10	10:20	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	40	Socioeconomic and Governance Monitoring of Marine Management Areas: A Work in Progress	2107	"Giselle SAMONTE-TAN*, Adele CATZIM, Diane HAYLOCK, Isabela CURADO, Rodrigo MOURA, Patrick Sakiusa FONG, Juan MATE, Osvaldo JORDAN, Lucia LASSO, Leah BUNCE"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #2 - 113/114	2	Caribbean Coral Reef Communities in the 1970's: An Ecosystem Baseline Data Set for Assessing Current Regional Reef Health	2106	"Randolph BURKE*, Walter ADEY"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #8 - 305	2	The Transition From Autotrophy to Heterotrophy in the Coral Montastraea cavernosa Over a Depth Range of 3 m to 91 m	133	Michael LESSER*
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	2	The Role of Diseases in Coral Community Structure Shifts in Mexican Caribbean Reefs	1526	"Eric JORDÁN-DAHLGREN*, Rosa RODRÍGUEZ-MARTÍNEZ, Adan Guillermo JORDÁN-GARZA, David M. BAKER, Jason ANDRAS, Leonardo VAZQUEZ-VERA"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	38	Large-Scale Experiment Reveals Effects of Habitat Structure on Coral Reef Fish Assemblages	2580	"Mark STEELE*, Graham FORRESTER, Jameal SAMHOURI, Clare WORMALD"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #1 - 124/125	21	"Same, same, but different: Comparing population genetic structures of two species of coral (<I>Pocillopora damicornis</I> & <I> Platygyra daedalea</I>) in the Western Indian Ocean"	1715	Petra SOUTER*
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #6 - 315	2	Synoptic ecological tools for coral reef science	1979	"Bruce HATCHER*, Jinyu SHENG, Serge ANDREFOUET"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #9 - 304	2	Status of Florida Keys coral reefs based upon multiple-scale sampling	2084	"Mark CHIAPPONE*, Dione SWANSON, Leanne RUTTEN, Steven MILLER"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #4 - Palm A	2	Current and Future Sustainability of Island Coral Reef Fisheries	21	Katie NEWTON*
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #7 - 316	2	Gardening Coral Reefs – New insights for coral reef restoration by using branching corals as ecosystem engineering species	1138	"Yael HOROSZOWSKI*, Jean-Claude BRETHES, Baruch RINKEVICH"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	38	The future of specific symbioses within the reef coral Pocillopra in the eastern Pacific: investigating the impacts of thermal anomalies in western Mexico<I><I>	1956	"Mark WARNER*, Todd LAJEUNESSE, Hector REYES-BONILLA, Matt ASCHAFFENBURG, Mike MCGINLEY, Robin SMITH, Tye PETTAY"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:20	10:30	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	41	WATER QUALITY STANDARDS FOR CORAL REEF PROTECTION	576	"William FISHER*, Aaron HUTCHINS, Leska FORE, Wayne DAVIS, Charles LOBUE, Heidi BELL"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #2 - 113/114	3	Estimating Live Coral Cover in Fossil Reefs:  A Microboring Approach	660	"Halard LESCINSKY*, Benjamin TITUS, Avinash MINHAS, Dennis HUBBARD"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #8 - 305	3	Effect of light and feeding on the fatty acid and sterol composition in <I> Turbinaria reniformis</I>	776	"Treignier CLAIRE, Grover RENAUD, Tolosa IMMA, Ferrier-Pagès CHRISTINE*"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	3	Recent changes to Montastraea annularis and M. faveolata populations in southwestern Puerto Rico and associated islands from disease and bleaching	221	"Andrew BRUCKNER*, Ron HILL"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	39	Extrapolating from Small-Scale Experiments: Predation and Refuge-Shortage in Coral Reef Fishes	2787	"Graham FORRESTER*, Mark STEELE, Jameal SAMHOURI, Richard VANCE"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #1 - 124/125	22	Rapid long-distance dispersal of pelagic reef-fish larvae: implications for connectivity models	505	Benjamin VICTOR*
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #6 - 315	3	Multi-scale Approach for Assessing the Effects of Land-based Contamination on the Southeast Fringing Reef of Molokai	1575	"Laetitia HEDOUIN*, Bernardo VARGAS ANGEL, Amanda REICHELT-BRUSHETT, Xavier POCHON, Ruth D. GATES"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #9 - 304	3	Shifting Dominance and Diversity on a Florida Forereef: Is the Ripple Effect Gaining Momentum?	2003	"Stephen GITTINGS*, Mitchell TARTT, Steven MILLER, Sarah FANGMAN, Patrick GIBSON, Lad AKINS, Mark CHIAPPONE, Dionne SWANSON, Allison WHITE"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:30	10:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	42	Spillover of reef fishes from no-take marine reserves: An evaluation using the before-after control-impact (BACI) approach	1351	"Ronaldo FRANCINI-FILHO*, Rodrigo MOURA"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #7 - 316	3	Coral Transplantation in a Degraded Lagoon Environment: Differential Results of Three Species	872	"Edgardo GOMEZ*, Patrick CABAITAN, Helen YAP"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	39	Annual Summer Mass Bleaching of a Multi-species Coral Community in American Samoa	682	"Douglas FENNER*, Scott HERON"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #5 - Palm B	39	Mitochondrial and Nuclear Genes Suggest that Stony Corals Are Monophyletic but Most Families of Stony Corals Are Not	2134	"Nancy KNOWLTON*, Hironobu FUKAMI, Allen CHEN, Ann BUDD"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:40	10:50	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	43	Modularizing Coral Reef Monitoring Methodologies for Better Management Effectiveness	609	"Karenne TUN*, Eugene GOH, Loke Ming CHOU, Tom FOSTER"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #2 - 113/114	4	"Historical changes in coral communities along a gradient of land use in Bocas del Toro, Panama"	2609	Katie CRAMER*
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #8 - 305	4	Impacts of Nitrogen on Great Barrier Reef Coral	1240	"Annamieke VAN DEN HEUVEL*, William LEGGAT, David YELLOWLEES, Sophie DOVE"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	4	The Future of Coral Reefs in the US Virgin Islands: Why <i>Acropora palmata</i> is More Likely to Recover than <i>Montastraea annularis</i> complex	1605	"Caroline ROGERS*, Erinn MULLER, Tony SPITZACK, Jeff MILLER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	40	Musical chairs: competition for unguarded refuges and density-dependent mortality	2592	"Jameal SAMHOURI*, Richard VANCE, Graham FORRESTER, Mark STEELE"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #1 - 124/125	23	Contrasting Patterns of Population Structure and Dispersal for the Giant Barrel Sponge (<I>Xestospongia muta</I>) within the Florida Reef Tract and Caribbean	633	"Vince RICHARDS*, Kevin FELDHEIM, Mahmood SHIVJI"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #6 - 315	4	Using cellular diagnostics to link land-based sources of pollution with coral reef degradation in South Florida	1492	"Phillip DUSTAN*, John FAUTH, Kenneth BANKS, Eric PANTE, Bernardo VARGAS-ANGEL, Craig DOWNS"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #9 - 304	4	Ten Years and Counting: The Coral Reef Monitoring Project in the Florida Keys	2519	"James W. PORTER*, and Coral Reef Monitoring Team -"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #4 - Palm A	4	Coupled changes in structure and function in reef fish assemblages: how predators increase fisheries production	2656	Stuart SANDIN*
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #7 - 316	4	Coral Transplants as Rubble Stabilizers: A Technique to Restore and Mitigate Damaged Reefs	2276	"Pablo ROJAS*, Laurie RAYMUNDO, Roxanna MYERS"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	40	"Bleaching Damage and Recovery Potential of Coral Reefs in Dubai, UAE"	1247	"John BURT, Andrew BAUMAN*, Aaron BARTHOLOMEW, Peter SALE"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #5 - Palm B	40	Phylogenetics and morphological evolution of Scleractinian corals.	2655	"Marcos BARBEITOS*, Sandra ROMANO, Howard LASKER"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	10:50	11:00	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	44	"Community-based Monitoring of Marine Ecosystem Health for St. Kitts and Nevis, Lesser Antilles:  Development of a relational database based on local and scientific marine stakeholder knowledge."	670	"Raphaela STIMMELMAYR*, Mike KAPLAN, Jose JUGEREY, Nikki BANFIELD, Maureen SULLIVAN"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #2 - 113/114	5	"The Effects of Geology, Oceanography and Anthropogenic Activities on the Coral Reef Ecosystems of the Pacific Remote Island Areas"	703	"Joyce MILLER*, Jamison GOVE"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #8 - 305	5	Symbiotic intertidal temperate sea anemones (Anthopleura spp.): their contribution to our understanding of cnidarian-algal symbioses.	1368	Gisele MULLER-PARKER*
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	5	"Coral Yellow Band Disease; current status in the Caribbean, outbreaks and the links to new Indo-Pacific lesions"	2645	"Angela RICHARDS DONA*, J.M. CERVINO, Vicky KARACHUN, Elizabeth LORENCE, Erich BARTELS, Konrad HUGHEN, Garriet SMITH, Thomas GOREAU"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	41	Substrate Effects on Reef Fish Distribution	1620	Karen NEELY*
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #1 - 124/125	24	Genetic Population Structure Of Coral Reef Fauna In The Indo-Malay Archipelago: Implications For Connectivity And Conservation	668	"Marc KOCHZIUS*, Janne TIMM, Agus NURYANTO, Wiebke KRÄMER, Leyla KNITTWEIS, Lemia HAMID, Janet HAUSCHILD, Stina KIRCHHOFF, Inga MEYER-WACHSMUTH, Christian SEIDEL, Patrick MESTER"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #6 - 315	5	Development and Application of Variable Fluorescence Techniques and Instrumentation for Monitoring and Assessing Coral Reefs	2768	"Maxim GORBUNOV*, Dan TCHERNOV, Liti HARAMATY, Yael HELMAN, Frank NATALE, Sophia JOHNSON, Paul FALKOWSKI"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #9 - 304	5	"Coral Reef Habitat around New Providence Island, Bahamas"	669	"Walter JAAP*, J.M DUPONT, L. KELLOGG, G. CHAPLIN, H. HERTLER"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #4 - Palm A	5	"FISHING PRESSURE, PRODUCTIVITY, AND COMPETITION FOR RESOURCES: MALTHUSIAN OVEREXPLOITATON AND EFFORTS TO OVERCOME IT ON KENYAN CORAL REEFS"	1919	"Tim MCCLANAHAN, Christina HICKS*, Emily DARLING"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:00	11:10	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	45	Assessing global coral reef management using interdisciplinary measures of conservation success.	729	"Venetia HARGREAVES-ALLEN*, EJ MILNER-GULLAND, Jamie OLIVER, Trond BJORNDAL"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #7 - 316	5	How Quickly Do Coral-Fragments of Different Species ‘Self-Attach’ After Transplantation?	870	"James GUEST*, Rommi DIZON, Chiara FRANCO, Alasdair EDWARDS, Edgardo GOMEZ"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	41	Can symbiont diversity help coral reefs survive climate change?	1324	"Marissa BASKETT*, Steven GAINES, Roger NISBET"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #5 - Palm B	41	New trends in scleractinian coral phylogeny interpretation: Towards a solution to old taxonomic wrangles ?	1792	"Michel PICHON*, Francesca BENZONI, Jaroslav STOLARSKI"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:10	11:20	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	46	"Linking Monitoring and Management- Lessons Learned at the Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve, Belize"	1058	"jocelyn FINCH*, Christina GARCIA, Jason GUY, Godwin HUMES"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #2 - 113/114	6	"Long-term records of reef growth under terrigenoclastic sediment influence: Paluma Shoals, central Great Barrier Reef, Australia"	1819	"Suzanne E PALMER*, Chris T PERRY, Scott G SMITHERS"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #8 - 305	6	ACQUISITION AND ALLOCATION OF CARBON IN BLEACHED HAWAIIAN CORALS	1397	"Andrea GROTTOLI*, Adam HUGHES, Tamara PEASE"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	6	CORAL HEALTH AND DISEASE ASSESSMENT IN THE U.S. PACIFIC TRERRITORIES AND AFFILIATED STATES	81	"Bernardo VARGAS-ANGEL*, Benjamin WHEELER, Jean KENYON, James MARAGOS, Bonnie DEJOSEPH"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	42	Competitive Displacement vs. Habitat Structure: The Selection Agents that Shape Microhabitat Recognition of a Damselfish over Time	2166	"Mati HALPERIN*, Yehuda BENAYAHU"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #1 - 124/125	25	Population structure and connectivity of the neon damselfish (Pomacentrus coelestis) in the West Pacific Ocean	695	"ShangYin LIU*, ChangFeng DAI"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #6 - 315	6	Potential application of PAM fluorometry in reactive coral health monitoring programs: A pilot study	364	Jeremy SOFONIA*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #9 - 304	6	"The almost total loss of Acropora palmata from the shallow waters off Barbados, West Indies, initiated by catastrophic destruction of a major bank-barrier reef off the southeast coast"	171	"Ian MACINTYRE*, Peter GLYNN, Marguerite TOSCANO"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #4 - Palm A	6	Demographic shifts in coral reef fish communities across a gradient of human disturbance	1592	"Benjamin RUTTENBERG*, Stuart SANDIN, Sheila WALSH, Scott HAMILTON, Mary DONOVAN"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #7 - 316	6	"Restoration of threatened Acropora cervicornis corals: Clone as a factor in mortality, growth, branching, and self-attachment"	1431	Austin BOWDEN-KERBY*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	42	Factors Affecting the Evolution of Bleaching Resistance in Corals	2124	"Julian CALEY*, Troy DAY, Laura NAGEL, Madeleine VAN OPPEN"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #5 - Palm B	42	Microsatellite markers reveal extremely low <I>in-situ</I> hybridization between sympatric ecomorphs of the coral <I>Favia fragum</I>	2518	"David CARLON*, Catherine LIPPE"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:20	11:30	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	47	"The science behind adaptive, ecosystem based management in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park"	1430	David WACHENFELD*
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #2 - 113/114	7	Persistent Organic Pollutants and Trace Metals Associated with African Dust – Is There a Threat to Coral Reefs?	224	"Virginia GARRISON*, Susan GENUALDI, William FOREMAN, Michael MAJEWSKI, Azad MOHAMMED, Staci SIMONICH"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #8 - 305	7	When is not bleaching “unhealthy” for corals and/or coral reefs?	2243	"Sophie DOVE*, George ROFF, Simon DUNN"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	7	Guam reefs show a link between the dominant genus Porites and disease prevalence	1754	"Roxanna MYERS*, Laurie RAYMUNDO"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	43	Fish Grazers as Gatekeepers of the Species Composition of Coral Reefs	405	Paul YOSHIOKA*
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #1 - 124/125	26	Spatial and temporal instability in the genetic structure of adult and juvenile bicolor damselfish (Stegastes partitus) within the Mesoamerican barrier reef system	747	"J. Derek HOGAN*, Roger J. THIESSEN, Daniel D. HEATH"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #6 - 315	7	A Comparison of Thermal History and <I>Fv/Fm</I> in Inner Lagoon and Outer Barrier Reef <I>Montastrea faveolata.</I>	1372	Karl CASTILLO*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #9 - 304	7	Recent regional declines in reef relief within the Caribbean	76	"Lorenzo ALVAREZ-FILIP*, Jenny GILL, Nicholas DULVY, Andrew WATKINSON"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #4 - Palm A	7	"Distribution Pattern, Habitat Overlap and Trophic Interaction of Trawl Catches within the Ragay Gulf, Philippines Coastal Fisheries Ecosystem"	1764	"Lualhati LACHICA-ALIÑO*, Laura DAVID, Matthias WOLFF, Porfirio ALIÑO, Catalina RAÑOLA"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:30	11:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	48	Spatial Footprint and Temporal Variability of Recreational Usage at a Remote Fringing Reef in North-Western Australia	1130	"Claire SMALLWOOD*, Lynnath BECKLEY, Sue MOORE"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #7 - 316	7	"Survival, Growth, and Fecundity of Acropora muricata and Hydnophora rigida After Fragmentation and Transplantation"	802	"Kareen VICENTUAN*, James GUEST, Porfirio ALIÑO, Andrew HEYWARD"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	43	Estimating Potential for Adaptation of Corals to Climate Change	1380	"Nikolaus CSÁSZÁR*, Peter RALPH, Richard FRANKHAM, Ray BERKELMANS, Madeleine VAN OPPEN"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #5 - Palm B	43	"Coral biodiversity is not as it appears: cryptic species, and morphospecies flocks in <I>Porites </I>"	1085	"Zac FORSMAN*, Daniel BARSHIS, Cynthia HUNTER"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:40	11:50	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	49	Integrating Coral Reef Data for Marine Protected Area Decision Support	1487	"James HENDEE, Frank MULLER-KARGER*, Villy KOURAFALOU, Lew GRAMER"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #2 - 113/114	8	"BIOTURBATION, TAPHONOMIC BIAS AND TIME-AVERAGING IN TROPICAL MOLLUSCAN DEATH ASSEMBLAGES: DIFFERENTIAL SHELL HALF-LIVES IN GREAT BARRIER REEF SEDIMENT"	671	"Matthew A. KOSNIK*, Quan HUA, Darrell S. KAUFMAN, Raphael A. WÜST"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #8 - 305	8	The Importance of Zooplankton to the Total Energy Budget of Healthy and Bleached Corals at Two Depths	2332	"James PALARDY*, Lisa RODRIGUES, Andrea GROTTOLI"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	8	Characterizations of the Major Coral Diseases of the Philippines: <I>Porites</I> Ulcerative White Spot Syndrome and Novel Growth Anomalies of <I>Porites</I>	1683	"Longin T. KACZMARSKY*, Raju SEKAR, DeEtta K. MILLS, Esther C. PETERS, Laurie L. RICHARDSON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	44	Coral Morphology Modulates the Benefits of Resident Fishes to Coral Growth?	214	"Andrew BROOKS*, Sally HOLBROOK, Russell SCHMITT, Hannah STEWART"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #1 - 124/125	27	Connectivity and Climate Change: Impacts on a Reef Building Coral in the Eastern Pacific	788	"Nicholas POLATO*, Iliana BAUMS"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #6 - 315	8	Shifting bleaching thresholds: acclimatization or a flawed model?	1374	Ray BERKELMANS*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #9 - 304	8	Patterns of decline and evidence for resilience in Caribbean coral reefs	2806	"Virginia SCHUTTE*, Elizabeth SELIG, John BRUNO"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #4 - Palm A	8	Impacts of Non-Professional Fisheries on Reef Fish Communities. A Case Study in New Caledonia (Western Pacific)	1101	"Nicolas GUILLEMOT*, Pascale CHABANET, Marc LEOPOLD, Olivier LE PAPE, Marion CUIF"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #7 - 316	8	"Use of a Mechanical Removal Device to Control Alien Algal Blooms on a Coral Reef in Kane‘ohe Bay, Hawai‘i"	2653	"Eric CONKLIN*, D. Eric CO, Brian HAUK, Cynthia HUNTER, Anthony MONTGOMERY, Brian PARSCAL, Celia SMITH"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	44	Coral Mortality from Bleaching:  Pre-Adaptation of Host Corals to Increased Seawater Temperatures with Dependence upon Rapidly Adapting Zooxanthellae	800	"Kevin STRYCHAR*, Paul SAMMARCO"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #5 - Palm B	44	One for the Lumpers? Morphological Variants of Caribbean <I>Porites</I> (Scleractinia: Poritidae) Demonstrate Low Genetic Variation	1545	"Sandra  ROMANO*, Matthew LUCAS, Tryphena CUFFY, Semoya PHILLIPS"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #2 - 113/114	9	Coral Community Change Over a Cyclone Disturbance Gradient During the Quaternary in the Solomon Islands	397	"Brian BECK*, Sean CONNOLLY, John PANDOLFI"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #8 - 305	9	Unravelling Coral Photoacclimation: <I>Symbiodinium</I> Strategy and Host Modification	280	"Sebastian HENNIGE*, David SMITH, Kathleen MCDOUGALL, Mark WARNER, David SUGGETT"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	9	Coral disease at Palmyra Atoll in the remote Central Pacific: patterns of distribution and histological characterization	216	"Gareth WILLIAMS*, Greta AEBY, Thierry WORK, Simon DAVY"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	45	Interactions among inhabitants of branching coral: multiple predator or competitor effects?	261	"Russell SCHMITT*, Sally HOLBROOK, Andrew BROOKS, Jennifer LAPE"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #1 - 124/125	28	Small Scale Genetic Connectivity of Bicolor Damselfish (<I>Stegastes partitus</I>) in Marine Protected Areas of the Mexican Caribbean	815	"Carmen A. VILLEGAS SÁNCHEZ*, Jesús E. ARIAS GONZÁLEZ, Renata RIVERA MADRID"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #6 - 315	9	"Integrating Satellite and In Situ Light, Wind and Temperature Data for Ecological Forecasting of Coral Bleaching at Four Sites in the Caribbean"	102	"James HENDEE, Tao ZHENG, Lew GRAMER, Erik STABENAU*, Derek MANZELLO, Shunlin LIANG"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #9 - 304	9	Long-term and large-scale trends in Caribbean coral reef fish populations	2641	"Michelle PADDACK*, Isabelle CÔTÉ, John REYNOLDS, Andrew WATKINSON"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #4 - Palm A	9	"Comparative evaluation of reef fish resources adjacent to densely-populated south Florida, USA: anthropogenic impacts and implications for management"	836	"Todd KELLISON*, Vanessa MCDONOUGH, Doug HARPER, James TILMANT"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #7 - 316	9	"Sponge-mediated Coral Reef Restoration: Efficiency, Sustainability and Relative Performance"	2582	Brendan BIGGS*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	45	Climate change can supersensitise corals to natural levels of ultra violet radiation	1091	"Ruth REEF*, Sophie DOVE, Maya CARMI, Ann MOONEY, Paulina KANIEWSKA, Oren LEVY, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #5 - Palm B	45	"Evidence of Incomplete Lineage Sorting in Caribbean <I>Porites</I> (Scleractinia, Poritidae) Based on Novel Single-Copy Nuclear Molecular Markers"	2010	"Joel STAKE*, Joe NEIGEL"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #2 - 113/114	10	"Reef slope failure in the northeastern corner of Male`, Maldives"	1064	"Mahmood RIYAZ*, Kyung-Ho PARK"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #8 - 305	10	Combining O2 microsensors and fiber-optic technology to measure photo-physiological responses of Symbiodinium	283	"Karin  ULSTRUP*, Michael KÜHL, Peter RALPH, Madeleine VAN OPPEN, David BOURNE"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	10	Effects of quick and slow diseases at Acropora cytherea in Kerama Islands.	2791	Akiyuki IRIKAWA*
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	46	Indirect effects on coral dynamics from interactions between resident fishes	262	"Sally HOLBROOK*, Russell SCHMITT, Andrew BROOKS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #1 - 124/125	29	"Complex Patterns of Genetic Connectivity in a Brooding Coral on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia"	860	"Madeleine VAN OPPEN*, Adrian LUTZ, Glenn DE'ATH"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #6 - 315	10	GBROOS – An Ocean Observing System for the Great Barrier Reef	507	Scott BAINBRIDGE*
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #9 - 304	10	Population status of the long-spined sea urchin Diadema antillarum in the Florida Keys 25 years after the Caribbean-wide mass mortality	922	"Mark CHIAPPONE*, Dione SWANSON, Leanne RUTTEN, Steven MILLER"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #4 - Palm A	10	Revealing patterns of impact of fishing on fish resources from a large scale regional program	1447	"silvia PINCA*, ribanatake AWIRA, pierre BOBLIN, melba WHITE"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #7 - 316	10	Species Specific Sensitivities of Transplanted Coral Fragments from Eleven Species to Predation and Bleaching	920	"Romeo DIZON*, James GUEST, Edgardo GOMEZ, Alasdair EDWARDS"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	46	"Analysis of Fish Abundance in the Gulf of California, and Projection of Changes by Global Warming"	1672	"Arturo AYALA BOCOS*, Hector REYES BONILLA"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #5 - Palm B	46	Geographic Structure and Cryptic Species in Oculina Inferred from Nuclear Gene Sequences	1944	"Michael HELLBERG*, Ron EYTAN, Marshall HAYES, Margaret MILLER"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #2 - 113/114	11	"A 1500 year Holocene Caribbean climate archive from the Blue Hole, Lighthouse Reef, Belize"	885	"Eberhard GISCHLER*, Eugene SHINN, Wolfgang OSCHMANN, Jens FIEBIG, Noreen BUSTER"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #8 - 305	11	"Coral Holobionts over Large Depth Ranges: Investigating the Roles of Host Species, Colour Morphs and Functional Diversity of Algal Symbionts"	878	"Pedro R FRADE*, Rolf PM BAK"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	11	"Prevalence and Potential Origin of the White Pox Disease Pathogen in the Florida Keys, USA"	2058	"Kathryn SUTHERLAND*, James PORTER, Jeffrey TURNER, Brian THOMAS, Erin LOONEY, Trevor LUNA, Victoria WATSON, Erin LIPP"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	47	Recruitment and population dynamics of a coral-reef fish:  a large-scale long-term field experiment	2191	"Mark HIXON*, Todd ANDERSON, Kevin BUCH, Darren JOHNSON, Christopher STALLINGS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #1 - 124/125	30	"Population Genetics, Larval Dispersal, and Demographic Connectivity in Marine Systems"	923	"Kimberley WEERSING*, Robert TOONEN"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #6 - 315	11	Ecological Forecasting for Coral Reef Ecosystems	743	"James HENDEE*, Lew GRAMER, Derek MANZELLO, Erik STABENAU, Chris LANGDON, Mike JANKULAK"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #9 - 304	11	Was the 1998 Coral Bleaching in the Southern Seychelles a Catastrophic Disturbance? - 1999-2006 Reef Fish Responses to Coral Substrate Changes	1587	"Raymond BUCKLEY*, Nigel DOWNING, Ben STOBART, Kristian TELEKI"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #4 - Palm A	11	Where Have All the Big Fish Gone?  Distribution of Remaining Large Reef Fishes in the Hawaiian Archipelago	603	"Benjamin RICHARDS*, Emily LUNDBLAD, Brian ZGLICZYNSKI, Marc NADON, Robert SCHROEDER, Russell BRAINARD"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:30	15:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	50	MaReDeSS: Marine Resources Decision Support System	1114	"Laura DAVID*, Erlinda SALAMANTE, Eileen PENAFLOR, Kathleen SILVANO, Kristina CORDERO, Marites MAGNO-CANTO, Irene ALABIA, Victor TICZON, Ma. Bernadette DE VENECIA, Roselle BORJA, Rommel MANEJA, Cesar VILLANOY"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #7 - 316	11	"Assessment of gorgonian transplantation techniques offshore southeast Florida, USA"	1617	"Vanessa BRINKHUIS*, Alison MOULDING, Vladimir KOSMYNIN, David GILLIAM"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	47	Climate Change and the Future for Coral Reef Fishes	1093	"Philip MUNDAY*, Geoffrey JONES, Morgan PRATCHETT, Ashley WILLIAMS"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #5 - Palm B	47	Using the toolbox on Acroporidae	760	Carden WALLACE*
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:40	15:50	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	51	Software Tools for Ecosystem-Based Management of Coral Reefs	1443	"Sarah CARR, Lindsay ELDER*, Patrick CRIST"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #2 - 113/114	12	"Environmental factors controlling community structure, morphology and linear extension of Mid-Holocene reef corals from Cañada Honda, Southwestern, Dominican Republic"	777	"David CUEVAS*, Clark SHERMAN, Wilson RAMIREZ, Dennis HUBBARD"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #8 - 305	12	Phototropic growth and molecular basis for axial polyp differentiation in the branching coral Acropora aspera	925	"Paulina KANIEWSKA*, Paul CAMPBELL, Maoz FINE, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	12	"Epizootiology of <I>Montipora </I>white syndrome in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii"	1090	"Greta AEBY*, Megan ROSS, Thierry WORK, Teresa LEWIS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	48	HABITAT COMPETES FOR FISH LARVAE: INCREASED FISH PRODUCTION DESPITE SETTLEMENT REDIRECTION	1876	"Adrian STIER*, Craig OSENBERG"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #1 - 124/125	31	Local and Regional Self-Recruitment in the Bicolor Damselfish (Stegastes partitus) on Turneffe Atoll in the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef	929	"Eva SALAS*, Helena MOLINA, Dan HEATH"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #6 - 315	12	"Advancing spatial-temporal continuity in coral reef ecosystem pattern detection:  The morphology, distribution and chemical environments of coral habitats encompassing Coiba National Park, Panamá."	319	"Luis CAMILLI*, Oscar PIZARRO, Richard CAMILLI"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #9 - 304	12	Spatiotemporal trends in biodiversity and coral reef communities structure at a decade scale (Reunion Island; Southwest Indian Ocean)	935	"Lionel BIGOT*, Bruce CAUVIN, Emmanuel TESSIER, Pascale CHABANET, Vianney DENIS"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #4 - Palm A	12	Historical Photos Document Changing Reef Fish Communities	2251	Loren MCCLENACHAN*
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #7 - 316	12	"Staghorn Corals Transplantation, a Method to Increase Axial Polyps (AP) Quantities of Transplants Using Cicatrisation Tissues High AP Generation Potential. Applications on Acropora microphtalma, Acropora muricata and  Acropora pulchra"	829	"Cedric GUIGNARD*, Thomas LE BERRE"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	48	Increased predation rates on coral-dwelling fishes associated with bleached coral hosts	404	"Darren COKER*, Morgan PRATCHETT, Philip MUNDAY"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #5 - Palm B	48	Need for a More Integrative Approach to Scleractinian Taxonomy	196	Vassil ZLATARSKI*
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	15:50	16:00	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	52	Development and Implementation of Coral Reef Biocriteria in U.S. Jurisdictions	1616	"Patricia BRADLEY*, Wayne DAVIS, William FISHER, Bell HEIDI, Valerie CHAN, Buddy LOBUE, Wendy WILTSE"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #2 - 113/114	13	"Unusual Serpulid/Tufa Bioherms Cap Corals of a Mid-Holocene Fringing Reef, Dominican Republic: Paleoenvironmental and Climatic Controls"	2034	"H. Allen CURRAN*, Kelsey WINSOR, Lisa GREER, Bosiljka GLUMAC"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	2.28	Coralline Algae in Messinian (Upper Miocene) Mediterranean Reefs	276	"Juan C. BRAGA*, Alessandro VESCOGNI, Francesca BOSELLINI, Julio AGUIRRE"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	2.29	Lower Miocene submerged reefs on the Koko Seamount	282	"David A. CLAGUE, Juan C. BRAGA*, Jody M. WEBSTER, Davide BASSI, Willen RENEMA"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	2.30	"Pattern of fossil coral communities from Ryukyu Island, Japan and Palau Islands during Holocene sea-level change"	344	"Chuki HONGO*, Hajime KAYANNE"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	2.31	Shallow Seismic Profiling Survey on Holocene Coral Reefs near the Present-day Northern Limit of Coral Reef Formation in the Northwestern Pacific	1217	"Kohsaku ARAI*, Takahiko INOUE, Hiroki MATSUDA, Hideaki MACHIYAMA, Keiichi SASAKI, Yasufumi IRYU, Kaoru SUGIHARA, Kazuhiko FUJITA, Masakazu NARA"
2	Biotic Response to Ancient Environmental Change in Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	2.32	Pleistocene Reefs of the Egyptian Red Sea	2553	Lorraine CASAZZA*
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.51	Status of Genus Acropora in Indian Reefs and it’s Role as an Indicator of Reef Health	515	"Sumitro SEN*, Satyanarayana CHOWDULA"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.52	The potential of the soft coral Sinularia polydactyla and the scleractinian coral Leptastrea purpurea as bio-monitoring organisms: a case study	2287	"Peter SCHUPP*, Paulina WELCH, Chie TAKASE, Gary DENTON"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.53	Biogeographic pattern and impact of climate change on coral communities in Taiwan	1803	"Sheng-wen HORNG*, Chang-feng DAI"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.54	Deep reef radiocarbon records from the Straits of Florida	1896	"Brad ROSENHEIM*, Thiago CORREA, Peter SWART, Gregor EBERLI, Mark GRASMUECK"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.55	Deep-Sea Corals from the Straits of Florida as Proxy Indicators of Bottom Conditions in the Florida Straits	1072	"Angela ROSENBERG*, Peter SWART, Gregor EBERLI, Mark GRASMUECK, Thiago CORREA"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.56	Opposed trend of skeletal carbon isotopic ratios found in two different coral species collected from the same site: Genus-dependent responses	1230	"Michiyo SHIMAMURA*, Kiseong HYEONG, Tsuyoshi WATANABE, Tomohisa IRINO, Chan-Min YOO, Woong-Seo KIM"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.57	"Preliminary assessment of the impact of solid waste on reef flat gastropod community in Talim Bay, Batangas, Philippines"	1871	"Alexander ALOY*, Benjamin VALLEJO JR"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.58	150 Years of Coral Growth Rates and Water Quality on the Mesoamerican Reef	51	"Jessica CARILLI*, Richard NORRIS, Konrad HUGHEN, Nancy PROUTY"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.59	Maracajau Reefs (in Northeastern Brazil) - an ecosystem under severe thermal stress	2056	"Elga MAYAL, Sigrid NEWMANN-LEITAO, Elga MAYAL*"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.60	"Seawater isotopic composition variation in Abrolhos Reef Complex, Brazil"	2195	"Ricardo DOMINGUES*, Alexandre COSTA, Ruy KIKUCHI"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.61	Montastrea cavernosa thermal stress bioindicator in the South Atlantic	2481	"Elga MAYAL*, Mara FISNER, Alcides SIAL, Valderez FERREIRA, Isabelle SOARES"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.62	Sr/Ca and Mg/Ca use as temperature proxy in a Southwestern Atlantic endemic coral	2674	"Maria Cristina SANTEDICOLA*, Priscila GONÇALVES, Carlos MENDONÇA-FILHO, Ruy KIKUCHI"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.63	"Coral Morphology As An Indicator of Sedimentation Rate; Cañada Honda, Dominican Republic"	2002	"Allicia DAVIS*, Dennis HUBBARD"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.64	Reconstruction of climatic variability induced by the PNA pattern in the Southern Gulf of Mexico: geochemical evidences from coral growth bands	2300	"Constanza RICAURTE*, Jose CARRIQUIRY, Julio VILLAESCUSA, Guillermo HORTA"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.65	ENSO Variability Recorded in the Growth Rate of Southwestern-South Atlantic Corals	599	"Danielly GODIVA*, Heitor EVANGELISTA, Abdelfettah SIFEDDINE, Zelinda LEÃO, Nivaor RIGOZO, Barbara SEGAL, Tércio AMBRIZZI, Milton KAMPEL, Ruy KIKUCHI"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.66	Sclerochronology and Geochemistry of Brazilian Corals to Reconstruct Southwestern-South Atlantic Climate Variability	601	"Danielly GODIVA*, Heitor EVANGELISTA, Abdelfettah SIFEDDINE, Bruno TURCQ, Thierry CORRÈGE, Nivaor RIGOZO, Ruy KIKUCHI, Zelinda LEÃO, Milton KAMPEL, Renato CAMPELLO"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.67	"Using Nearshore Macrobenthos as Environmental Indicators Adjacent to a Major Navigational Inlet: Port Everglades Inlet, Florida"	1049	Jessica CRAFT*
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.68	Evidences of Magdalena River as a Sporadic Stress factor to Coral Reefs in Tayrona National Park (Colombia)	1054	"Iliana CHOLLETT-ORDAZ*, Alberto RODRÍGUEZ-RAMÍREZ, Eduardo KLEIN"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.69	"Application of the SEDCON Index on Patch Reefs in Biscayne National Park, Florida"	1280	"Alexa RAMIREZ*, Camille DANIELS, Pamela HALLOCK"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.70	A Comparison of Chemical Records in  Montastraea faveolata and Siderastrea siderea as Examined by Laser Ablation ICP-MS: A Look at Methodology for Caribbean Coral for Seasonal and Storm Events	2445	"Alan KOENIG*, Jessica CARILLI, Noreen BUSTER"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.71	Heavy Metal Contents in Growth Bands of Porites Corals: Record of Anthropogenic and Human Developments from the Jordanian Gulf of Aqaba	1027	"Saber AL-ROUSAN*, Rashid AL-SHLOUL, Fuad AL-HORANI, Ahmad ABU-HILAL"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.72	"Study of heavy metal accumulation in Scleractinian corls of Viti Levu, Fiji Islands"	1231	"Sofia SHAH, Edward LOVELL*"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.73	Past 100 years Inter-annual Sea Surface Salinity Changes in the Western Pacific Based on Coral Isotope Analysis	1707	"Hiroko IIJIMA*, Hajime KAYANNE, Nobuko NAKAMURA"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.74	Indian Ocean Dipole Index for the Last 115 Years Recorded in Kenyan Coral Annual Bands	1756	"Hajime KAYANNE, Nobuko NAKAMURA*, Hiroko IIJIMA, Timothy R. MCCLANAHAN, Swadhin BEHERA, Toshio YAMAGATA"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.75	"Variability of Coral Skeletal Tin, Copper, Zinc, and Cadmium in Porites Lobata Corals from Kona, Hawaii"	2611	"Michael COLELLA, Jamie WARD, Sarah C. GRAY*, Geoff DALY"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.76	Sclerosponge Skeletal Growth Band as a Proxy of Ocean Surface Environmental Change	1001	"Tamotsu OOMORI*, Mutsumi MORI, Eri HIROSAWA, Miyo IKEDA, Hiroyuki FUJIMURA, Takuro NOGUCHI, Yoshihito OHTSUKA, Michinari HATTORI, Yuichi TAKAKU"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.77	Rare species as bio-indicators of environmental thermal stress: clues from a small coral	511	"Andrei SALCEDO-GREBECHOV, Alberto ACOSTA*"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.78	Effect of feeding and light on the nitrogen isotopic composition of a zooxanthellate coral	1021	"Stéphanie REYNAUD*, Fanny HOULBREQUE, Philippe MARTINEZ, Isabelle BILLY, Denis ALLEMAND, Christine FERRIER-PAGES"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.79	Impacts of climate change on coral reefs of India	1270	"R. JEYABASKARAN*, R. RAJKUMAR, P.L. YENNAWAR"
4	Coral Reef Organisms as Recorders of Local and Global Environmental Change	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	4.80	On the causes of density banding in skeletons of Montastraea corals	1343	"Juan P. CARRICART-GANIVET*, Elizabeth DÁVALOS-DEHULLU, Héctor HERNÁNDEZ-ARANA"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #8 - 305	13	The Role of Photorespiration in the Symbiotic Association between Dinoflagellates and Scleractinian Corals	966	"Alicia CRAWLEY*, Ken ANTHONY, Sophie DOVE"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	6.152	Validation of Reference Genes for Quantitative Real-time RT-PCR Normalization In Stress-Induced Pocillopora meandrina.	538	"Lauren PAGARIGAN*, Misaki TAKABAYASHI"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	6.153	Field characterization of stress gene expression patterns in hermatypic corals exposed to effluent from the Delray Beach outfall	2755	"Tonya SHEARER*, Sara EDGE"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	6.154	Quantification of algal endosymbionts (Symbiodinium) in coral using real-time PCR	546	"Jos MIEOG*, Madeleine VAN OPPEN, Ray BERKELMANS, Wytze STAM, Jeanine OLSEN"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	6.155	Functional Potential of Microbial Communities Associated with <I>Pseudopterogorgia americana</I> from the Southern Coast of Puerto Rico	2198	"Nikole E. KIMES*, Joy D. VAN NOSTRAND, Jizhong Z. ZHOU, Ernesto WEIL, Pamela J. MORRIS"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	6.156	"Using BACs to compare the genomes of two Caribbean corals, Acropora palmata and Montastraea faveolata"	2552	"Collin CLOSEK*, Christian VOOLSTRA, Michael DESALVO, Shinichi SUNAGAWA, Alejandro REYES, Monica MEDINA"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	6.157	The Symbiodinium Genome Sequence: a Progress Report	2176	"Mary Alice COFFROTH*, Thomas DOAK, Jodi SCHWARZ, Mónica MEDINA"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	6.158	Development of improved Diversity Arrays Technology (iDART) for whole-genome genotyping of corals	488	"Shi WANG*, Naila ALIEVA, Lingling ZHANG, Elisha MEYER, Galina AGLYAMOVA, Tom JUENGER, Mikhail MATZ"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	6.159	Diversity in populations of free-living <I>Symbiodinium</I> from a Caribbean and Pacific reef	304	"Mackenzie MANNING*, Ruth GATES"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	6.160	Intracolonial genotypic variations and heterozygosity excess of a scleractinian coral Pocillopora damicornis	1726	"Shang-Ru YEOH, Chang-Feng DAI*"
6	Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics of Coral Reef Organisms	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	6.161	"Comparative coral mitogenomics and its application to phylogenetic, population genetic and biodiversity studies"	2565	"Jean-François FLOT*, Simon TILLIER"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	13	Black Band Disease (BBD): A  Possible Polymicrobial Disease	710	"Orit  BARNEAH, Eitan BEN-DOV, Esti KRAMARSKY-WINTER, Yossi LOYA, Ariel KUSHMARO*"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.210	Quorum sensing inhibitory activities from coral-associated bacteria	1067	"Stephanie HALBIG*, Max TEPLITSKI, Kim RITCHIE"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.211	Bacterial Diversity Associated With the Corals of Gulf of Mannar	2495	"SHUNMUGIAH THEVAR KARUTHA PANDIAN*, PARAMASIVAM NITHYANAND"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.212	Are You Interested in the Invisible? Tools for Coral Reef Microbiology	422	"Forest ROHWER*, Mark HATAY, Linda WEGLEY, Neilan KUNTZ, Olga PANTOS"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.213	"Histopathological Analysis of Hyaline, Fibrillar Lesions in the Caribbean Staghorn Coral, <I>Acropora cervicornis</I>"	1988	"Erin HODEL*, Esther PETERS"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.214	Bacterial Diversity Associated with Tropical Azooxanthellate Hexacorals and Octocorals	406	"Lory Z. SANTIAGO-VÁZQUEZ*, Wolfram M. BRÜCK, Thomas B. BRÜCK, Angela P. DUQUE-ALARCÓN, Peter J. MCCARTHY, Russell G. KERR"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.215	"Bacterial community associated with tissue and skeleton of three scleractinian species: <I>Galaxea fascicularis</I>, <I>Pavona cactus</I> and <I>Turbinaria reniformis</I>"	1120	"Pascale TREMBLAY*, Markus G. WEINBAUER, Christian NOZAIS, Cécile ROTTIER, Christine FERRIER-PAGÈS"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.216	Bacterial Quorum Sensing Signals and Settlement of Coral Larvae	1504	"Cory KREDIET*, Kim RITCHIE, Mikhail MATZ, Max TEPLITSKI"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.217	Efficient Isolation of Bacteria That Induce Settlement and Metamorphosis of <I>Acropora</I> Larvae	414	"Kanae MATSUSHIMA*, Masayuki HATTA"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.218	Bacterial Communities Associated with the Surface Mucopolysaccharide Layer and Tissues of Healthy and Diseased Montastrea faveolata	2127	"Wes JOHNSON*, Reney HENDERSON, Garriet SMITH, Ernesto WEIL, Karen NELSON, Pamela MORRIS"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.219	Role of the coral surface microbiota in disease: an in situ test using the Gorgonia-Aspergillus pathosystem	2103	"Emily BRODERICK*, Karen BUSHAW-NEWTON, Walker TIMME, Jessica WARD, Kiho KIM"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.220	Discoloration of coral larval cultures caused by Pseudomonas sp.?	1084	Iliana BAUMS*
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.221	Patterns of Antibiotic Resistance in Microbial Isolates from Pseudopterogorgia americana	2036	"Katherine WILLIAMS*, Maria VIZCAINO, Jennifer DELANEY, Garriet SMITH, Karen NELSON, Pamela MORRIS"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.222	"&[delta]<sup>13</sup>C and &[delta]<sup>15</sup>N values for branching coral reefs at the Berau Marine Conservation Area in East Kalimantan, Indonesia"	105	"Handoko Adi SUSANTO*, Masaaki YONEDA, Hiroko KOIKE"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.223	Seasonal changes in bacterial communities associated with Acropora palmata surface mucus and surrounding water column	2175	"Kim RITCHIE*, Jonathan ONUFRYK, Erich BARTELS, Joel THURMOND"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.224	Realistic measure of the supply of bacteria from the water column to a coral	193	Michael SWEET*
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.225	Transitions in <I>Vibrio</I> spp. populations correlate with human impact in the Northern Line Islands	475	"Robert SCHMIEDER*, Tracy MCDOLE, Elizabeth DINSDALE, Matthew HAYNES, Forest ROHWER, Robert EDWARDS"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.226	Bacterial Growth on Coral Mucus	803	"Gil SHARON*, Eugene ROSENBERG"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.227	Effect of temperature and light stress on bacterial communities in Aiptasia pulchella	2129	"Nick JACHOWSKI*, Joel THURMOND, Kim RITCHIE"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.228	Coral Mucus Production by <I>Acropora cervicornis</I> and its Utilization by Heterotrophic Bacteria	859	"Ryota NAKAJIMA*, Kassim ZALEHA, Rahim AZMAN, Ross OTHMAN, Tatsuki TODA"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.229	Carbonate and Silicate Reef Sands from the Northern Red Sea Provide Different Micro-Habitats for Specific Bacterial Communities	1855	"Barbara PFITZNER*, Sandra SCHÖTTNER, Alban RAMETTE, Antje BOETIUS, Christian WILD"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.230	Metabolic Profiling of Microbial Communities within the Surface Mucopolysaccharide Layer of Corals	1925	"Kathy KILGORE*, Scott GRAVES, Roy YANONG, Craig WATSON, Ilze BERZINS"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.231	Characterizing Uncultured Coral-Associated Bacteria in Genotypically Distinct Colonies of <I>Acropora palmata</I> Using Universal 16S rDNA Primers	98	"Pascal MEGE*, W. Owen MCMILLAN, María Gloria DOMÍNGUEZ-BELLO, Edwin HERNANDEZ DELGADO, Tomas HRBEK"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.232	Metamorphosis Decision of <I>Acropora</I> Larvae in Response to Mixtures of Exclusive Cues from Environments	411	"Masayuki HATTA*, Ayaka HORIKOSHI, Chie SASAKI, Yoshimi FURUTA"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.233	The Impact Of pH On Coral Bacterial Community	1124	"Maoz FINE, Ehud BANIN, Dalit MERON*"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.234	Functional Diversity of Microbial Communities Associated with the Mucus of Scleractinians around Moorea (French Polynesia)	1041	"Ophélie LADRIÈRE*, Laetitia THEUNIS, Annick WILMOTTE, Mathieu POULICEK"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.235	Prokaryotic Diversity Associated with Brazilian Corals	947	"Monica LINS-DE-BARROS*, Ricardo P. VIEIRA, Ricardo COUTINHO, Maysa B.M. CLEMENTINO, Alexander  M. CARDOSO, Aline TURQUE, Cynthia B. SILVEIRA, Vívian A. MONTEIRO, Orlando B. MARTINS"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.236	"Coral associated microbial community diversity: differences between impacted and non-impacted reefs in SE Sulawesi, Indonesia."	1947	"Corinne WHITBY, Boyd MCKEW, Leanne HEPBURN*"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.237	Coral-bacterial associations vary under environmental and experimental conditions	1723	"Tracy AINSWORTH*, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.238	Coral Mucus as a Source of Bacteria with Antimicrobial Activity	2823	"Maya SHNIT-ORLAND*, Ariel KUSHMARO"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.239	Changes in coral-surface bacterial communities following bleaching induced coral mortality and their implications for ecosystem function.	2267	"Ron JOHNSTONE*, Mark DAVEY, Anna EDLUND, Sara SJÖLING"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.240	"Phenotypic characterization of a coral white pox pathogen, Serratia marcescens"	1498	"Cory KREDIET*, Kim RITCHIE, Erin LIPP, Max TEPLITSKI"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.241	Free living  Symbiodinium  sp. existence  in the rocky reef of the Pacific Coast of Colombia	2172	"Pedro CASTRO*, Juan A. SANCHEZ"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.242	Microbial Community Profile of Coral Mucus from Recovering  <I>Porites</I> Ulcerative White Spot Disease	1584	"Miahnie Joy PUEBLOS*, Wolfgang REICHARDT"
8	Coral Microbial Interactions	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	8.243	Anti-Microbial and Antibiotic Resistance of <I>Vibrio coralliilyticus</I>  and Sister Phylotypes	911	"Maria VIZCAINO*, Gregory S. MATTHEWS, Nikole E. KIME, Katherine WILLIAMS, Peter D.R. MOELLER, Pamela J. MORRIS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	49	Interactive Effects of Competition and Microhabitat on Juvenile Survival in a Coral Reef Fish	1011	"Mary BONIN*, Glenn ALMANY, Maya SRINIVASAN, Geoffrey JONES"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.387	Molecular Cloning and Expression Analysis of Yolk Proteins in the Hermatypic Coral <I>Galaxea fascicularis</I>	1016	"Hideki HAYAKAWA, Toshiki WATANABE*, Tadashi ANDOH"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.388	Higher temperatures drive early larval release of brooding reef corals	307	"Yu-Chieh HSIEH*, Tung-Yung FAN, Peter J. EDMUNDS, Lee-Shing FANG"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.389	"Gametogenesis of the Hermatypic Coral  <i>Siderastrea siderea</i> in Broward County, FL, USA and the Effect of Bleaching on Fecundity"	907	"Adam T. ST.GELAIS*, Alison L. MOULDING, David S. GILLIAM, Vladimir KOSMYNIN, Richard E. DODGE"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.390	Spawning patterns of corals in north-western Philippines	875	"Kareen VICENTUAN*, James GUEST, Maria Vanessa BARIA, Patrick CABAITAN, Rommi DIZON, Ronald VILLANUEVA, Porfirio ALIÑO, Alasdair EDWARDS, Edgardo GOMEZ, Andrew HEYWARD"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.391	"Inferences of Acropora Reproductive Synchrony and Spawning Phenology in the Northern Line Islands, Central Pacific"	628	Jean KENYON*
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.392	"Reproductive characteristics of scleractinian corals form 2002 to 2007 in a high-latitude coral community at Nishidomari, Otsuki, Kochi, Japan"	2320	"Takuma MEZAKI*, Fumihito IWASE, Shuu NAKACHI, Yoko NOZAWA, Tohru HAYASHI, Mai MIYAMOTO, Miho WATANABE"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.393	"Observations on the coral reproduction in Tuticorin coast of the Gulf of Mannar, Southeastern India."	1406	"Edward JK PATTERSON*, K. DIRAVIYARAJ, T. THINESH"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.394	Gametogenesis of six scleractinian corals in the Celebes Sea	1099	"Sascha B.C. ROMATZKI*, Andreas KUNZMANN, Sebastian SCHMIDT-ROACH"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.395	"How depth, polyp position, and colony size affect fertility among regions"	267	"Andrea VANEGAS*, Alberto ACOSTA, Angelica BATISTA"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.396	"Reproductive Cycle of <I>Montastraea cavernosa</I> Linnaeus, 1767 (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) from Southern Bahia Reefs, Brazil"	1650	"Joana SILVA*, Débora PIRES"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.397	Development and substrate preference of planula larvae of <I>Pocillopora damicornis</I> in Thailand	548	"Pataporn KUANUI*, Suchana CHAVANICH, Voranop VIYAKARN"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.398	Gamete and Larval Development of Spawning Corals in the Inner Gulf of Thailand	555	"Chalothon RAKSASAB*, Suchana CHAVANICH, Voranop VIYAKARN"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.399	"Planula release, settlement, metamorphosis and growth of deep-sea soft corals"	2092	"ZHAO  SUN*, JEAN-FRANÇOIS HAMEL, ANNIE MERCIER"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.400	Embryogenesis in the Reef-Building <I>Acropora</I> spp.	918	Nami OKUBO*
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.401	"Breeding experiments of the hermatypic coral Galaxea fascicularis: partial reproductive isolation between colonies of different nematocyst types, and enhancement of fertilization success by the presence of parental colonies"	2538	"Mariko ABE*, Toshiki WATANABE, Hideki HAYAKAWA, Michio HIDAKA"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.402	"Reproductive effort of a brain coral in the Abrolhos Reef Complex, Brazil"	292	"Marcia ALVARENGA*, Clovis CASTRO"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.403	"Reproduction of <I>Madracis decactis</I> (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) from Southern Bahia Reefs, Brazil"	2629	"Bruna CASTRO*, Débora PIRES"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.404	"Spawning seasons of scleractinian corals in southern part of Phuket, Thailand"	883	"Thanongsak CHANMETHAKUL*, Hansa CHANSANG, Niphon PHONGSUWAN, Kumpol  MEESAWAT"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.405	Sexual Reproduction of the Orange Colonial Coral <I>Astroides calycularis</I> (Scleractinia: Dendrophyllidae) in the Mediterranean Sea	573	"Stefano GOFFREDO, Giulia MARCONI, Gabriella GASPARINI*, Maria Teresa PUTIGNANO, Francesco ZACCANTI"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.406	"Sexual reproduction in the octocoral, <I>Carijoa riisei</I>, in Hawaii"	1384	"Samuel KAHNG*, Yehuda BENAYAHU, Daniel WAGNER, Nina ROTHE"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.407	"REPRODUCTIVE ASPECTS OF SEA FANS Gorgonia ventalina (CNIDARIA: GORGONIIDAE) IN THE SANTA MARTA AREA, COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN"	15	"Nelson MANRIQUE RODRÍGUEZ*, Adolfo SANJUAN, María Antonieta SALCEDO, Katrin Gisseth PERILLA, Carlos Edwin GÓMEZ SOTO"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.408	"A preliminary study on early life ecology of blue coral, Heliopora coerulea (Alcynonaria: Coenothecalia) assessed by microsatellite variation"	1422	"Nina YASUDA*, Kazuo NADAOKA, Tsutomu TAKINO, Mugumi KIMURA, Satoshi NAGAI, Chunlan LIAN"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.409	The Desirable Invertebrates Breeding Society (DIBS): Reproduction of Invertebrates for Education and Sustainability	2143	"Eric BORNEMAN*, Brian PLANKIS"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.410	Long term reproductive success of Brazilian giant seahorses <I>Hippocampus cf. reidi</I>	523	Tim MIGAWSKI*
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.411	Pseudo-4D visualization of the seahorse larva head during ontogenesis	524	"Tim MIGAWSKI*, Martin HEß"
11	From Molecules to Moonbeams: How is reproductive timing regulated in coral reef organisms?	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	11.412	Spawning Induction Method Responses of Trochidae Gastropods in Closed System Aquaculture	253	Brian PLANKIS*
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #1 - 124/125	32	Direct estimates of self-recruitment and local connectivity in a coral reef metapopulation	997	"Geoffrey JONES*, Serge PLANES, Pablo SAENZ AGUDELO, Simon THORROLD"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.515	Influence of Florida Current frontal eddies on circulation and fish recruitment around the Florida Keys Reef Tract	837	"HEESOOK KANG*, Vassiliki KOURAFALOU, Claire PARIS"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.516	Wave transformation and wave-induced currents on a submerged barrier reef: Field observations and Boussinesq-type modelling	1521	"Philippe BONNETON*, Rodrigo CIENFUEGOS, Sylvain OUILLON, Patrice BRETEL, Jean-Pierre LEFEBVRE, Natalie BONNETON"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.517	Numerical modelling of a coastal reef–lagoon system	1786	"Ryan LOWE*, James FALTER, Stephen MONISMITH, Marlin ATKINSON"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.519	Defining the Reefal Bay System Hydrodynamically	2040	"Ava MAXAM*, Dale WEBBER"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.520	Patterns in benthic communities at a remote subtropical atoll along a wave exposure gradient	2130	"Kimberly PAGE-ALBINS*, Peter VROOM, Mark ALBINS, Ronald HOEKE, Celia SMITH"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.521	The Particle Tracking Model:  Method to Quantify External Sediment Loading to Coral Reef Regions	2457	"Zeki DEMIRBILEK*, Tahirih LACKEY, Joseph GAILANI, Jarrell SMITH"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.522	"Water Quality and Movement over the Forereef at Carrie Bow Cay, Belize: A Wind-Driven System?"	2544	"Karen KOLTES*, Tom OPISHINSKY"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.523	"Island-scale Circulation Patterns Around Moorea, French Polynesia"	2682	James LEICHTER*
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.524	Laboratory and field experiments of waves and water levels over fringing reefs in Guam and Hawaii	2753	"Zeki DEMIRBILEK*, Mark MERRIFIELD, Okey NWOGU"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.525	"Reef Rip Current Generated by Tide and Wave during Summer Season: Field Observation Conducted in Yoshiwara Coast, Ishigakijima, Okinawa, Japan"	2833	"Mario DE LEON*, Ryuichiro NISHI, Fumio KUMASAKA, Tsuyoshi TAKAESU, Ryosuke KITAMURA"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.526	Spatial differences of the linear extension of Pocillopora damicornis in Polhena reef of Southern Sri Lanka	70	"Wickrama Arachchige UPASANTA KUMARA*, Terney PRADEEP KUMARA P.B., Cumaranatunge P.R.T."
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.527	Environmental vs. intrinsic determination of colony symmetry in the coral Pocillopora verrucosa<I><I></I>	764	"Tali MASS*, Amazia GENIN"
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.528	"Pumping Rates of the Giant Barrel Sponge <I>Xestospongia muta</I> on Caribbean Reefs:  Size Scaling, Environmental Controls, and Bleaching Effects.<I></I><I><I></I>"	294	Christopher FINELLI*
15	Progress in Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Coral Reef Systems	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	15.529	Physical processes influencing the locations of Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus) spawning areas and implications for reef fishery management	2476	"Mandy KARNAUSKAS*, Laurent CHERUBIN, Vera AGOSTINI, Claire PARIS"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #6 - 315	13	Landscape mosaics of coral reefs: A new survey technology for mapping and monitoring reef condition	2464	"Brooke GINTERT*, Nuno GRACIAS, Diego LIRMAN, Arthur GLEASON, Philip KRAMER, R. Pamela REID"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #9 - 304	13	"Response of high latitude hermatypic coral to the rising sea water temperature at Daya Bay, south China's Guangdong Province"	2358	"Hui HUANG*, Jiansheng LIAN, Jianhui YANG, Xiubao LI"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.774	Spatial differences of the linear extension of Pocillopora damicornis in Polhena reef of Southern Sri Lanka	39	"Wickrama Arachchige UPASANTA KUMARA, Wickrama Arachchige UPASANTA KUMARA*"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.775	The role of oceanographic processes in the trophic ecology of coral reefs: linking reef biodiversity and biogeochemistry	129	"Alex WYATT*, Stuart HUMPHRIES, Anya WAITE, Ryan LOWE, Russ BABCOCK"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.776	Metabolic responses and defense mechanism by coral <I>Galaxea fascicularis</I> against increased hydrogen peroxide in seawater	161	"Tomihiko HIGUCHI*, Hiroyuki FUJIMURA, Takemitsu ARAKAKI, Tamotsu OOMORI"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.777	Pumping of pore water nutrients by the upside-down-jellyfish Cassiopeia sp. in coral reefs	581	"Carin JANTZEN*, Christian WILD, Mohammed RASHEED, Claudio RICHTER"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.778	Natural Organic Matter Release by Hermatypic Corals of the Northern Red Sea	625	"Malik NAUMANN*, Andreas HAAS, Florian MAYER, Christoph MAYR, Christian WILD"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.779	Picoplankton Enrichment in Coral Mucus Aggregates: Enhanced Access of Planktonic Biomass to Reef Benthos	626	"Malik NAUMANN*, Claudio RICHTER, Mohammad AL-ZIBDAH, Christian WILD"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.780	Trophic analysis of the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument coral reef ecosystem using stable isotopes	847	"Anna  HILTING*, Carolyn CURRIN, Randy KOSAKI"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.781	Hemichordata: Enteropneusta (acorn worm) bioturbation: Maintaining and facilitating the balance of coral reef biogeochemical cycles	916	"Kimberly TAKAGI*, Makoto TSUCHIYA"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.782	Exposure to nutrient-enriched sediments mitigates the negative impacts of sedimentation on coral growth in the Caribbean corals Porites astreoides and Siderastrea siderea	952	"Diego LIRMAN, James HERLAN*, Chis LANGDON, Tom CAPO"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.783	Clipperton lagoon: a possible future for an atoll lagoon	979	"Charpy LOIC*, Rodier MARTINE"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.784	Variability of UVR Penetration and its Biogeochemical Implications for Coral Reef Ecosystems in Malaysia	1018	"Victor KUWAHARA*, Taeko FURUKAWA, Asami NAKAYAMA, Ryota NAKAJIMA, B. H. Ross OTHMAN, Tatsuki TODA"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.785	The Nitrogen Isotopic Dynamics of the Florida Reef Tract	1202	"Kathyrn LAMB*, Peter SWART*, Mark ALTABET, Samantha EVANS, Courtney DRAYER"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.786	"Using Fatty Acid Biomarkers and Nutrients in Sediments to detect Seasonal Changes in Organic Matter and Nutrient Sources within a mixed Coral and Seagrass community, Bise, Okinawa, Japan"	1245	"Preetika  SINGH*, Makoto TSUCHIYA, Nakano YOSHIKATSU, Ninomiya SAYUKO"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.787	Nutrient enrichment of a marine cage culture and its impact on the composition of coral species in the subtropical coral community	1269	"Yuan Chao Angelo HUANG*, Pei-Jie MENG, Yung- Song CHEN, Shou Chong HUANG, Chaolun Allen CHEN"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.788	"SUBMARINE GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE AND ITS ROLE IN STRUCTURING CORAL REEF COMMUNITIES ALONG THE ARID KONA COAST OF HAWAII, USA"	1366	"Eric GROSSMAN*, Karen LISA-KNEE, Adina PAYTAN, Ann GIBBS, Josh LOGAN, Kathy PRESTO, Curt STORLAZZI, Sallie BEAVERS, Lisa MARRACK, Rebecca MOST"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.789	Detrital Resources in an Undisturbed Coral Reef Food Web: Preliminary Findings from Palmyra Atoll's Coral Reefs	1386	Lisa MAX*
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.790	Carbonate gain and loss: comparing carbonate production with parrotfish and urchin bioerosion on a protected reef in Hawaii	1573	"Ling ONG*, Kim HOLLAND"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.791	Macroalgal Tissue Nutrients as Indicators of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Status in the Florida Keys	1582	Dennis HANISAK*
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.792	Diel nitrogen dynamics on a Florida Keys coral reef:  Temporal variability in DIN transformations by the barrel sponge <I>Xestospongia muta.</I>	2043	"Patrick GIBSON*, Christopher MARTENS, Niels LINDQUIST, James HENCH, Howard MENDLOVITZ, Brian POPP, Joseph BOYER"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.793	Effect of Coastal Water Nutrient Enrichment on Macroalgal Communities over the Southern Martinique Reef	2225	"Helene LEGRAND*, Yann ROUSSEAU, Brian LAPOINTE, Philippe LENFANT, René GALZIN, Jean-Philippe MARECHAL"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.794	Seasonal variation of &[delta]<sup>15</sup>N in coral skeletons	2346	"Atsuko YAMAZAKI*, Tsuyoshi WATANABE, Tatsunori KAWASHIMA, Naohiko OHKOUCHI, Nanako OGAWA, Mitsuo UEMATSU"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.795	Evaluation of Stable Isotope Analysis as a Tool for Monitoring Impacts of Anthropogenic Nutrient Inputs on Coral Reefs	2597	James FOLEY*
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.796	Diel Patterns of Abundance and Vertical Distribution of Zooplankton over a Florida Coral Reef	2623	"Keri O'NEIL*, Karla HEIDELBERG, Kenneth SEBENS"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.797	Physiological Effects of Submarine Groundwater Discharge on the Hawaiian Marine Alga <I>Gracilaria coronopifolia</I>	2627	Daniel AMATO*
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.798	Planktonic Carbon Balance over a Coral Reef System	2728	Paula SPINIELLO*
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.799	"Temporal and spatial variability of sediment productivity on a fringing reef (Reunion Island, Western Indian Ocean)"	1448	"Dorothée TADDEI*, Pascale CUET, Jacques CLAVIER, Patrick FROUIN"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.800	Recycling-oriented aquaculture system utilizing natural ecological functions of mangrove organisms	152	"Yoshimi FUJIOKA*, Chumpol SRITHONG, Ryuichi TABUCHI, Toru SHIMODA, Takuro SHIBUNO, Hideo OHBA*"
19	Biogeochemical Cycles in Coral Reef Environments	Poster	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	19.801	"Natural feeding of coral reef holothurian, Holothuria atra on microalgae and meiofauna from seagrass beds in Chuuk, FSM<I></I>"	2779	"Do-Hyung KANG*, MD Abu AFFAN, Hyun Soo RHO, Sang-Gyu PAIK, Heung-Sik PARK"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #4 - Palm A	13	An Appraisal of Marine Resource Use in the Far North of Madagascar: Challenges and Opportunities for Marine Conservation in Antsiranana	1350	Rachel LENANE*
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	16:10	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	53	Developing A Model For Ecosystem Based Management In The Tropical South Pacific - Initial Results From A Case Study In Fiji	1746	"Kathy WALLS, Aaron JENKINS, Kesaia TABUNAKAWAI, Daniel EGLI*"				
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #7 - 316	13	USING REEF RESILIENCE PRINCIPLES TO IMPROVE STAGHORN CORAL (ACROPORA CERVICORNIS) RESTORATION IN THE FLORIDA KEYS	1926	"Meaghan JOHNSON*, Phil KRAMER, Ken NEDIMYER"				
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	49	Effects of climate-induced coral bleaching on coral reef fishes.	209	"Morgan PRATCHETT*, Philip MUNDAY, Shaun WILSON, Nicholas GRAHAM, Joshua CINNER, David BELLWOOD, Geoff JONES, Nicholas POLUNIN, Tim MCCLANAHAN"				
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #5 - Palm B	49	Intragenomic ITS2 Variation: Low Rates of Concerted Evolution are Concordant with Recent Species Radiations in Reef Octocorals	2436	"Juan SANCHEZ*, Camila GRANADOS, Daniel DORADO, Nestor ARDILA, Nelson MANRIQUE, Luisa DUEÑAS, Olga TORRES, Martha CARDENAS, Santiago HERRERA, Claudia AGUDELO"				
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:10	16:20	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	54	Genetic structure of Heliofungia actiniformis (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) populations in the Indo-Malay Archipelago: implications for live coral trade management efforts	112	"Leyla KNITTWEIS*, Wiebke KRÄMER, Janne TIMM, Marc KOCHZIUS"				
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #2 - 113/114	14	Is Acropora cervicornis a canary in the global warming coal mine?  Lessons from the mid-Holocene Dominican Republic	1523	"Lisa GREER*, Julia JACKSON, H. Allen CURRAN, Tom GUILDERSON, William P. PATTERSON, Lida TENEVA, Elizabeth RHEA, Jenny SHULTIS"				
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #8 - 305	14	Directed Pocilloporin Expression and Amino Acid Translocation in Response to Physical Injury in Scleractinian Coral Colonies	1266	"Jeffry DECKENBACK*, Sophie DOVE"				
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	14	Black band disease dynamics and variation in the pathogenic microbial community	2094	"Joshua D. VOSS*, DeEtta K. MILLS, Sara E. EDGE, Laurie L. RICHARDSON"				
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 9, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	50	Differential effect of early post-settlement processes on the abundance of two concurrently settling coral reef fishes	2698	"Henri VALLES*, Donald KRAMER, Wayne HUNTE"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #1 - 124/125	33	Temporal Patterns in Genetic Structure Within and Among Cohorts of Settlement-Stage Larvae and New Recruits of a Coral Reef Fish	1165	"Tauna RANKIN*, Su SPONAUGLE, Dean WILLIAMS"		16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #6 - 315	14	Imaging coral community structure at high resolution over large areas on the reef terraces of the Chagos archipelago	1277	"John TURNER*, Robert GIBBS"				
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #9 - 304	14	"A ten-year study on dynamical structure of a sub-tropical coral community in Hong Kong SAR, China"	1529	"Tze-wai TAM*, Put O. ANG"				
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #4 - Palm A	14	Observations of Antillean fish trap contents in southwest Puerto Rico: ways to reduce coral reef habitat damage and improve catch quality	1352	"Anthony MARSHAK*, Ronald HILL, Peter SHERIDAN, Richard APPELDOORN"				
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #7 - 316	14	Coral Recovery and Rehabilitation from Blast Fishing in Indonesian Rubble Fields	2098	"Helen FOX*, Roy CALDWELL, Sangeeta MANGUBHAI"				
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	50	Sublethal response of reef fishes to low coral cover	201	"David FEARY*, Mark MCCORMICK, Geoffrey JONES"				
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:15	16:30	Room #5 - Palm B	50	Mitochondrial Gene Variation and the Search for an Octocoral Barcode	1379	"Catherine MCFADDEN*, Andrew NEVAREZ"				
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:20	16:30	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	55	Conservation of Elkhorn (Acropora palmata) and Staghorn (A. cervicornis) Corals through Two Proposed Rules under the Endangered Species Act	2813	"Jennifer MOORE*, Sarah HEBERLING"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #2 - 113/114	15	The Emperor Has No Coral—An Inconvenient Truth?	139	"Eugene SHINN*, Barbara LIDZ, Eugene SHINN"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #8 - 305	15	The Effect of Fluctuating Light on <I>Symbiodinium</I> Photosynthetic Gene Expression	1396	"Lynda BOLDT*, David YELLOWLEES, Sophie DOVE, Bill LEGGAT"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	15	"The origin of <I>Aspergillus sydowii</I>, an opportunistic pathogen of Caribbean gorgonian corals"	1340	"Krystal RYPIEN*, Jason ANDRAS, Ginger GARRISON, C. Drew HARVELL"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	51	Living in a Washing Machine:  Differing Capacities to Capture Prey Under Divergent Velocity/Turbulence Conditions Reflect Microhabitat Differences of Two Chaenopsid Blennies	591	"Raymond CLARKE*, Christopher FINELLI, Edward BUSKEY"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #1 - 124/125	34	Genetic connectivity of the shallow and deep reef: intra-reef genetic structure of <I>Seriatopora hystrix</I> on the northern Great Barrier Reef	1238	"Pim BONGAERTS*, Norbert ENGLEBERT, Tyrone RIDGWAY, Cynthia RIGINOS, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #6 - 315	15	Bioeroding sponges need to be monitored	349	"Christine SCHÖNBERG*, Katherine E. HOLMES"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #9 - 304	15	"Decadal Scale Changes in Coral Reefs in Quintana Roo, Mexico"	1651	"Thaddeus NICHOLLS*, W. David LIDDELL"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #4 - Palm A	15	Parrotfish Densities Across a Fishing Intensity Gradient in the Caribbean	2628	"Denise DEBROT*, J. Howard CHOAT, Juan M. POSADA, D. Ross ROBERTSON"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:30	16:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	56	De Facto Marine Protected Areas: Coral Reef Conservation Inside the Danger Zone	2140	"Charles WAHLE*, Rikki DUNSMORE, Lisa WOONINCK, Mimi D'IORIO, Lauren WENZEL, Claudia MAKEYEV"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #7 - 316	15	Lessons for Minimizing Impacts to Coral Reef and Other Ecosystems from the 2004 Tsunami	27	Dwayne MEADOWS*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	51	Climate warming and the ocean-scale integrity of coral reef ecosystems	1056	"Nick GRAHAM*, Tim MCCLANAHAN, Aaron MACNEIL, Shaun WILSON, Nick POLUNIN, Simon JENNINGS, Pascale CHABANET, Susan CLARK, Mark SPALDING, Yves LETOURNEUR, Lionel BIGOT, Rene GALZIN, Marcus OHMAN, Kajsa GARPE, Alasdair EDWARDS, Charles SHEPPARD"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:30	16:45	Room #5 - Palm B	51	Phylogenetic analysis of the Caribbean genera Eunicea and Plexaura (Octocorallia)	1328	"Carlos PRADA*, Nikolaos SCHIZAS"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:40	16:50	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	57	Management and Monitoring for Coral Reef Conservation in one of the World’s Busiest Ports	2258	Nigel GOH*
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #2 - 113/114	16	New Ideas About Caribbean Coral-Reef Development: A View From Ye Shoulders of Giants	2246	Dennis HUBBARD*
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #8 - 305	16	Light Energy Transformation Processes by Fluorescent Pigments of Corals	1446	"Anya SALIH*, Yuri ZAVOROTNY"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	16	Fungi in healthy and diseased sea fans (Gorgonia ventalina):	1037	"Carlos  TOLEDO-HERNÁNDEZ*, Adelmari BONES-GONZÁLEZ, José RODRIGUEZ, Anabella ZULUAGA-MONTERO, Alberto SABAT, Paul BAYMAN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	52	Micropredator Gnathiid Isopods Reduce Larval Damselfish Persistence by Affecting Performance	1408	"Alexandra GRUTTER*, Angela CREAN, Lynda M CURTIS, Armand M KURIS, Robert R WARNER, Mark I MCCORMICK"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #1 - 124/125	35	Low Genetic Diversity and Gene Flow Suggests Vulnerable Atlantic Coral Outposts	1403	"Flavia NUNES*, Richard D. NORRIS, Nancy KNOWLTON"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #6 - 315	16	"Solar radiation dosimetry in Florida coral reefs determined from remote sensed, modeled, and in situ data"	260	"Mace BARRON*, Deborah VIVIAN, Susan YEE, Debbie SANTAVY"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #9 - 304	16	"<I>Pocillopora</I> Recovery at Devil’s Crown, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador, Following Extirpation Associated With the 1982-83 El Niño-Southern Oscillation"	1612	"Joshua FEINGOLD*, Peter GLYNN"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #4 - Palm A	16	The Effects of Fishing and Harmful Algal Blooms on Sponge Ecology in the Florida Keys USA	551	"Donald BEHRINGER*, Mark BUTLER IV"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #7 - 316	16	"Sea Fan Recovery after the Tsunami 2004 at Mu Ko Similan National Park, Andaman Sea, Thailand"	104	"Sakanan PLATHONG*, Charles BENZIES, Fumihito IWASE"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	52	Relating Patterns in Coral Bleaching and the Extrinsic Environment over Multiple Scales: Opportunities for Prioritizing Resource Management in Florida in Response to Climate Change	2772	"Eric MIELBRECHT*, Daniel WAGNER, Alex SCORE, Lara HANSEN"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:45	17:00	Room #5 - Palm B	52	Total evidence molecular phylogenetic analysis of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) yields a replete evolutionary hypothesis and identifies potential species-level markers	1722	"Jaret BILEWITCH*, Kathryn COATES"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	16:50	17:00	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	58	Science to Action for Coral Reef Conservation	1940	"Sebastian TROENG*, Leah BUNCE, Michael WELLS, Guilherme DUTRA, Lindsay GARBUTT, Scott HENDERSON, Loraini SIVO"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #2 - 113/114	17	Holocene reef development at the Flower Garden Banks: recent surprises	2688	"William  PRECHT*, Ken DESLARZES, Emma HICKERSON, G.P. SCHMAHL, James SINCLAIR, Richard ARONSON"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #8 - 305	17	Roles and origins of superoxide dismutases in a symbiotic cnidarian	1772	"Paola FURLA*, Sophie RICHIER, Pierre-Laurent MERLE, Ginette GARELLO, Amandine PLANTIVAUX, Didier FORCIOLI, Denis ALLEMAND"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	17	Spatial variation in aspergillosis and the mycoflora associated to Gorgonia ventalina in Puerto Rico.	1501	"Anabella ZULUAGA-MONTERO*, Carlos TOLEDO-HERNÁNDEZ, Jose Antonio RODRÍGUEZ, Paul BAYMAN, Alberto SABAT"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	53	"Does behaviour mediate the costs and benefits of fast growth? An example in a marine fish, <I>Pomacentrus amboinensis</I>"	1642	"Corinna VON KUERTHY, Mark MEEKAN*, Mark MCCORMICK"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #1 - 124/125	36	Genetic parental analysis reveals both local retention and large scale connectivity of clownfish in Kimbe Bay	1410	"Serge PLANES*, Geoffrey JONES, THORROLD SIMON"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #6 - 315	18	Estimating Three-Dimensional Coral Colony Surface Area from Simple Field Measurements	481	"Lee COURTNEY, William FISHER*, Sandy RAIMONDO, Leah OLIVER, William DAVIS"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #9 - 304	17	Status of the Mesoamerican Reef System	2652	"Miguel GARCIA SALGADO, Marydelene VASQUEZ, Gabriela NAVA MARTÍNEZ*, Noel JACOBS"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #4 - Palm A	17	Managing fishing gear to encourage ecosystem-based management of coral reefs fisheries	1110	"Tim MCCLANAHAN*, Josh CINNER, Joseph MAINA, Carlos RUIZ SEBASTIAN, Shaun WILSON, Nick GRAHAM"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:00	17:10	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	59	Making Research Matter:  Best practices and common barriers to applying research findings	2475	Ruth KELTY*
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #7 - 316	17	"Coral Community Restorations Following Vessel Groundings in Broward County, Florida:  A Review of Efforts and Future Needs"	2075	"Bruce GRAHAM, Erin HODEL*, Anne MCCARTHY"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	53	Using Climate Information to Improve Coral Reef Management	1629	"Elizabeth MCLEOD*, Rodney  SALM, Axel TIMMERMANN, Russell MOFFITT"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:00	17:15	Room #5 - Palm B	53	Molecular recognition of zooxanthella clade G in Caribbean excavating sponges (Cliona spp.)	2120	"Camila GRANADOS*, Carolina CAMARGO, Dairo ESCOBAR, Sven ZEA, Juan A SÁNCHEZ"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #2 - 113/114	18	Response of <I>Acropora</I> to warm climates; lessons from the geological past	1268	"Clare WHITE*, Brian ROSEN, Dan BOSENCE"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #8 - 305	18	MORPHOLOGICAL DEPENDENCE OF THE VARIATION IN THE LIGHT AMPLIFICATION CAPACITY OF CORAL SKELETON	1980	"Susana ENRÍQUEZ*, Eugenio MÉNDEZ, Ove HOEGH-GULDBERG, Roberto IGLESIAS-PRIETO"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	18	Emerging infectious diseases of coral reef sponges:  <I>Aplysina</I> Red Band Syndrome on Caribbean Reefs	839	"Deborah J. GOCHFELD*, Robert W. THACKER, Julie B. OLSON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	54	"Microhabitat specialisation, recruitment and coral decline: population responses in two coral reef fish families"	1711	"Maya SRINIVASAN*, Geoffrey JONES, Mark MCCORMICK"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #1 - 124/125	37	"Genetic connectivity in Philippine waters: Insights on Patterns, Scales, and Processes based on various marine taxa"	1454	"Rachel RAVAGO GOTANCO*, Marie Antonette JUINIO-MENEZ"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #9 - 304	18	"The decline of crinoids on the reefs of Curaçao and Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles"	1966	"David L. MEYER*, Elizabeth A. DAME, Peter B. LASK"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #4 - Palm A	18	Evaluation of Alternative Management Strategies for the Eastern Torres Strait Reef Line Fishery	868	"Ashley WILLIAMS*, Rich LITTLE, Gavin BEGG"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #7 - 316	18	LARGE CORAL TRANSPLANTATION IN BAL HAF (YEMEN): AN OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE CORALS DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A LIQUIEFIED NATURAL GAS PLANT USING INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES	143	"Olivier LE BRUN*, Eric DUTRIEUX, Fannie SEGUIN, Robert HIRST, Ibrahim AL-THARY"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	54	Incorporating anticipated patterns of coral bleaching into the design of marine protected areas	2174	"Will WHITE*, Louis BOTSFORD, Philip MUNDAY, Jeffrey MAYNARD, Geoffrey JONES"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:15	17:30	Room #5 - Palm B	54	Gene genealogies reveal phylogenetic species of Clade C Symbiodinium associating with corals of the Great Barrier Reef<I><I></I><I></I>	2381	"Dee CARTER*, Katherine LOW"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #2 - 113/114	19	"ABRUPT DROWNING AND COOLING 8.2-8.4 KA OBSERVED IN A 0.8-M DIAMETER AND 24-M LONG CORE THROUGH A HAWAIIAN CORAL REEF, OAHU, USA"	1358	"Eric GROSSMAN*, Jody WEBSTER, Christina RAVELO, Jim BARRY, Stewart FALLON, Yael SAGY, Bruce RICHMOND, Mike TORRESAN, David CLAGUE"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #8 - 305	19	Characterization of optical properties of reef-building coral skeletons	2188	"Vadim BACKMAN, Margaret SIPLE, Erin DALY, Andrew FANG, Mark WESTNEAT, Vladimir TURZHITSKY, Jeremy ROGERS, Luisa MARCELINO*"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	19	The Pathological Studies of Skeletal Anomaly in the Coral <I>Porites australiensis</I>	1738	"Naoko YASUDA*, Yoshikatsu NAKANO, Hideyuki YAMASHIRO, Michio HIDAKA"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	55	Is bigger really better?  Investigating the size selectivity of predation on newly settled coral reef fishes	1131	"Thomas HOLMES*, Mark MCCORMICK"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #1 - 124/125	38	"Long-distance gene flow and fine-scale genetic differentiation in the Indo-Pacific reef fish, <I>Zebrasoma flavescens</I>"	1623	"Jeff EBLE*, Rob TOONEN, Larry BASCH, Brian BOWEN"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #6 - 315	20	Area-calibrated Automation of Coral Classification for Near and Subsurface Reef Videos	881	"Ma. Shiela Angeli MARCOS*, Laura DAVID, Maricor SORIANO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #9 - 304	19	Brazilian National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Status and Perspectives.	2588	"Beatrice FERREIRA*, Mauro MAIDA, Ana Lidia GASPAR, Caroline FEITOSA, Sergio REZENDE, Eduardo MACEDO, Fabio NEGRAO, Ana Paula PRATES, Clóvis CASTRO, Débora PIRES, Andreza PACHECO, Iara SOMMER, Liana MENDES, Joao Marcello CAMARGO"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #4 - Palm A	19	The Status of the Artisanal Seine Net Fishery in Rodrigues Over a 5-year Period	869	"Emily HARDMAN*, Alasdair EDWARDS, Jovani RAFFIN"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #7 - 316	19	Coral Relocation for Impact Mitigation in Northern Qatar	449	"Deborah KILBANE*, Bruce GRAHAM, Robert MULCAHY, Dr. Ali ONDER, Mark PRATT"
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	55	Quantifying the synergistic interaction between thermal stress and water quality in determining the differential bleaching susceptibility of coral communities on the GBR	2269	"Scott WOOLDRIDGE*, Terry DONE"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:30	17:45	Room #5 - Palm B	55	The biogeography of <i>Symbiodinium</i> from <i>Tridacna maxima</i> across the Indo-Pacific	2194	"Michele WEBER*, Scott FAY, Jere LIPPS"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #2 - 113/114	20	Evidence of rapid sea-level rise from reef backstepping during the Last Interglacial highstand.	96	Paul BLANCHON*
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #8 - 305	20	In Hospite Operation of the Photosystem II Repair Cycle in Symbiotic Dinoflagellates	2673	"Xavier HERNANDEZ-PECH*, Roberto IGLESIAS-PRIETO"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	20	Is increased scarring of hard corals from disease associated with subsequent declines in coral cover on reefs of the Great Barrier Reef.	706	"Ian MILLER*, Andrew DOLMAN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	56	Carry-over effects – the importance of a good start	191	"Mark MCCORMICK*, Monica GAGLIANO"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #1 - 124/125	39	Population Structure and Genetic Connectivity of Corals in Subtropical Eastern Australia	1744	"Annika NOREEN*, Peter HARRISON, Madeleine VAN OPPEN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #9 - 304	20	"Long-term changes in taxonomic distinctness and trophic structure of the reef fishes at Cabo Pulmo reef, Gulf of California"	327	"Hector REYES-BONILLA*, Lorenzo ALVAREZ-FILIP"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #4 - Palm A	20	Coral reef fisheries for the future? Know the historic baseline	2141	"Dirk ZELLER*, Shawn BOOTH, Roxanne DICKINSON, Lou FROTTÉ"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #7 - 316	20	Lessons learnt from applied restoration projects	1453	Sandrine JOB*
25	Predicting Reef Futures in the Context of Climate Change: Is 500 ppm CO2 and 2°C of warming the 'tipping point' for coral reefs?	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	56	Are Refugia Based on Triage Principles the Last Hope for Reef Systems?	2133	Donald POTTS*
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Wednesday, July 09, 2008"	17:45	18:00	Room #5 - Palm B	56	Zooxanthellae Diversity of the Coral Pocillopora in the Pacific	565	"Helene MAGALON*, Jean-François FLOT, Emmanuelle BAUDRY"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #2 - 113/114	21	"Coral Reef Development along the Windward Platform Margin since the Plio-Pleistocene: Southern Exuma Cays, Bahamas (Dedicated to Robert F. Dill, 1927-2004)"	2408	"Paul J. HEARTY*, Donald F. MCNEILL"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #8 - 305	21	Asymbiotic Coral Larvae Preferentially Acquire Free-living Symbiodinium From The Sediment Rather Than From The Water Column	158	"Lisa ADAMS*, Vivian CUMBO, Misaki TAKABAYASHI"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	21	Coral host processes associated with disease pathology and patterns of tissue loss.	365	Tracy AINSWORTH*
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	57	A comparison of rates and structure of social foraging interactions in coral reef fishes	1300	"Kimberly BARBER, Peter AUSTER*"
12	Reef Resilience	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	1	Past Frequencies of Thermal Anomalies Determine Extent of Coral Bleaching	951	"Diane THOMPSON*, Robert VAN WOESIK"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #1 - 124/125	40	The Missing Link to Population Genetic Structure in Brooding Corals: How far do sperm swim?	1832	"Patricia WARNER*, Bette WILLIS, Madeleine VAN OPPEN"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #6 	21	The Florida Area Coastal Environment (FACE) Program	1849	"John PRONI, Thomas CARSEY*, Jia-Zhong ZHANG, Kevin SULLIVAN, Rik WANNINKHOF, Peter SWART, Courtney DRAYER, Charles FEATHERSTONE, Jack STAMATES, Shailer CUMMINGS, Christopher SINIGALLIANO, Natchanon AMORNTHAMMARONG, Jules CRAYNOCK, Paul DAMMANN, James HENDEE"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #4 - Palm A	21	Applying an optimal resource space concept to small scale reef fisheries management 	1250	"Lydia TEH*, Louise TEH"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #4 - Palm A	31	"Temporal Effects of Marine Reserves on Target Fishery Species on Near-shore Reefs of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia"	460	"Richard EVANS*, David WILLIAMSON, Garry RUSS"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:00	10:10	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	60	"Designing a Resilient Network of Protected Areas in the Republic of Palau, Micronesia"	1706	"Eric VERHEIJ*, Sean AUSTIN"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #7 - 316	21	Mass culture of reef building corals in open water at Akajima Marine Science Laboratory	243	"Makoto OMORI*, Kenji IWAO, Hiroki TANIGUCHI, Minoru TAMURA"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:00	10:15	Room #5 - Palm B	57	Diversity of symbiotic algae (Zooxanthellae) in zooxanthellate corals from temperate Japan	1108	"Yi-Ting LIEN*, Hironobu FUKAMI, Chaolun Allen CHEN, Yoh YMASHIDA"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:10	10:20	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	61	Mitigating the Effects of Coral Bleaching Through Improved Methods of Marine Reserve Design	1845	"Ian ELLIOTT*, Helen EDWARDS, Peter MUMBY, Claire PARIS, William SKIRVING, Mark EAKIN"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #2 - 113/114	22	Mid-Brunhes First High Amplitude Transgression(s): Platform Top and Siliciclastic Shelf Contemporaneous Re-flooding Recorded on the Slopes of Great Bahama Bank and Central Belize Barrier Reef	641	"Andre DROXLER*, Brooke E. CARSON"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #8 - 305	22	Dynamic Establishment of  Coral-Dinoflagellate Symbioses in Heat Stressed Coral Juveniles	430	"David ABREGO*, Bette WILLIS, Madeleine VANOPPEN"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	22	Natural Resistance to Disease in the Endangered Staghorn Coral <I>Acropora cervicornis</I>	899	"Steve VOLLMER*, David KLINE"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	58	Short-term effects of the invasive Indo-Pacific lionfish (<I>Pterois volitans/miles</I> complex) on Bahamian coral-reef fish abundance and diversity	1644	Mark A. ALBINS*
12	Reef Resilience	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	2	Corals in Hot Water: Physiological Responses of <i>Porites lobata</i> in a Diurnally Fluctuation Environment	765	"Daniel BARSHIS*, Jonathon STILLMAN, Ruth GATES, Robert TOONEN, Lance SMITH, Charles BIRKELAND"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #1 - 124/125	41	Fine-scale spatial genetic structure in the Caribbean Staghorn Coral <I>Acropora cervicornis</I>	1887	"Silvia LIBRO*, Steve VOLLMER"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #6 - 315	22	Interdisciplinary Environmental Assessments of Coral Reefs Using Remote Sensing and Numerical Circulation Models	2234	"Serge ANDREFOUET, Frank MULLER-KARGER*, Jinyu SHENG, Craig STEINBERG, Pascal DOUILLET, Inia SOTO, Bruce HATCHER, Sylvain OUILLON, Chuanmin HU, Bo YANG, Severine CHOUCKROUN, Guillaume DIRBERG, Christine KRANENBURG, Christopher MOSES"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #9 - 304	22	Socio-Economic Status Of Communities Dependent On Coral Reefs In The Western Indian Ocean	1984	"INNOCENT WANYONYI*, DAVID OBURA, DELPHINE MALLERET-KING"
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #3 - 118/119	2	Simulating the Growth and Spread of Key Macroalgae in Florida Reefs	1226	"Aletta YÑIGUEZ*, John MCMANUS"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #4 - Palm A	22	Improving Management of Coral Reef Fisheries in Data Limited Situations: Experiences from the ParFish Methodology	553	"Robert WAKEFORD*, Suzannah WALMSLEY, Robert TRUMBLE, Paul MEDLEY"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #4 - Palm A	32	Science to Support Coral Reef Fisheries Management: Lessons from the U.S. Coral Reef Conservation Program	1449	"Thomas HOURIGAN*, James BOHNSACK, Robert SCHROEDER"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #7 - 316	22	Mass culturing of corals using sexual reproduction technique in Thailand	432	"Suchana CHAVANICH*, Voranop VIYAKARN, Chalothon RAKSASAB, Pataporn KUANUI, Kenji IWAO, Makoto OMORI"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:15	10:30	Room #5 - Palm B	58	Use of molecular tools to identify nongeniculate coralline algae	1388	"Maria GOMEZ CABRERA*, John PANDOLFI"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:20	10:30	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	62	Management of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary as Impacts of Climate Change Strengthen	1959	Brian KELLER*
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #2 - 113/114	23	Late Miocene to Recent Coral Community Dynamics in the Gulf of California	1198	Ramón LÓPEZ-PÉREZ*
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #8 - 305	23	Initiation of Coral/Algal Symbioses: The Role of Cell Surface Lectin/Glycan Interactions in Recognition and Specificity	1082	"Elisha WOOD-CHARLSON*, Virginia WEIS"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	23	Differential Gene Expression displayed by <I>Pocillopora damicornis</I> in Response to Infection by <I>Vibrio coralliilyticus</I>	1709	"Angela POOLE*, Sara EDGE, Amy LANE, Joshua VOSS, Michael MORGAN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	59	"Mutualism, Aggregation and Predation Result in Behaviorally-Mediated Indirect Interactions on a Coral Reef"	2173	Thomas ADAM*
12	Reef Resilience	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	3	Responses of coral hosts and their algal symbionts to thermal heterogeneity	1574	"Hollie PUTNAM*, Peter EDMUNDS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #1 - 124/125	42	Understanding patterns of gene flow in coral reef fishes: Multiple species and multiple scales.	1935	"Joshua DREW*, Paul BARBER"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #6 - 315	23	CREIOS: NOAA’s Coral Reef Ecosystem Integrated Observing System	1075	"Jessica A. MORGAN*, C. Mark EAKIN, Russell E. BRAINARD, James C. HENDEE, Joyce E. MILLER, Mark E. MONACO, Tyler R.L. CHRISTENSEN, Dwight K. GLEDHILL, Scott F. HERON, Gang LIU, William J. SKIRVING, Alan E. STRONG"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #9 - 304	23	Lessons Learned from Socio-economic Monitoring (SocMon) and Marine Protected Area Management Effectiveness (MPA-ME) Evaluation in the Caribbean	718	"Maria PENA*, Patrick MCCONNEY"
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #3 - 118/119	3	Recovery dynamics of <I>Diadema antillarum</I> and the potential for active rebuilding measures	1601	"Alice ROGERS*, Kai LORENZEN"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #4 - Palm A	23	Effectiveness of minimum legal size as a fisheries management tool in a multi-sectoral reef fishery	1432	"Sara BUSILACCHI*, Gavin BEGG, Ashley WILLIAMS"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #4 - Palm A	33	Are the Coral Reef Finfish Fisheries of South Florida Sustainable?	1057	"Jerald S. AULT*, Steven G. SMITH, James T. TILMANT"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	63	Do marine protected areas mitigate coral cover decline?	1967	"Elizabeth SELIG*, John  BRUNO, Kenneth CASEY"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #7 - 316	23	Implementing <I>Acropora spp. </I>Larval Settlement Techniques and a Coral Hatchery System to Gain Insights into the Survivorship of Juvenile Acropora spp. Polyps<I><I></I>	902	"Charles BOCH*, Aileen MORSE"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:30	10:45	Room #5 - Palm B	59	Molecular Phylogeny of Marine Gobies (Gobioidei: Gobiidae: Gobiinae).	1156	"Zeehan JAAFAR*, Rudolf MEIER, L.M CHOU"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:40	10:50	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	64	Ecological Effects of No-Take Marine Reserves: Tests of Latitudinal Variation and Adult Spillover and Comparison to Partial Protection	2065	"Sarah LESTER*, Benjamin HALPERN, Kirsten GRORUD-COLVERT"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #2 - 113/114	24	Caribbean Coral Reef Types from a Mixed Siliciclastic-Carbonate Setting: Miocene-Pliocene of the Dominican Republic	1544	"Donald MCNEILL*, James KLAUS, Ann BUDD"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #8 - 305	24	Variability in cell surface glycan profiles across a range of <I>Symbiodinium</I> dinoflagellate types.	856	"Daniel LOGAN*, Anne LAFLAMME, Virginia WEIS, Simon DAVY"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	24	Pigmentation as part of a general immune response in scleractinians	1331	"Caroline  PALMER*, John BYTHELL, Bette WILLIS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	60	Partitioning of coral defense by exosymbiotic crustaceans	2215	"Seabird MCKEON*, Adrian STIER, Shelby BOYER"
12	Reef Resilience	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	4	Effect of physiological state on regeneration in <I>Porites lutea</I> (Scleractinia) at Reunion Island	2426	"Vianney DENIS*, Joëlle RICHARD, Mireille MMM GUILLAUME, Henrich JH BRUGGEMANN"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #1 - 124/125	43	Connectivity in a Caribbean octocoral: a tale of three datasets	1990	"Howard  LASKER*, Jaret BILEWITCH, Stefano GOFFREDO"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #6 - 315	24	Ecological Count-Based Measures: How to Prevent and Correct Biases in Spatial Sampling	1273	"Assaf ZVULONI*, Yael ARTZY-RANDRUP, Lewi STONE, Robert VAN WOESIK, Yossi LOYA"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #9 - 304	24	Status and trends in socioeconomic factors affecting the world’s coral reefs	2483	"Christy LOPER*, Robert POMEROY, Patrick MCCONNEY, Arie SANDERS, Gaya SRISKANTHAN, Khulood TUBAISHAT, Innocent WANYONYI, Sheila VERGARA, Caroline VIEUX"
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #3 - 118/119	4	Spatial dynamics of herbivory and coral growth: implications for reef conservation and recovery	2752	"Dylan MCNAMARA, Stuart SANDIN*"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #4 - Palm A	24	Bias of CPUE Revealed by Considering Fisheries as Predator Prey Systems	2325	"Meaghan C. DARCY*, Steven JD MARTELL"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #4 - Palm A	34	The Relevance of Traditional Ecological Knowledge for Modern Management of Coral Reef Fisheries in the South Pacific	1730	"Marc LÉOPOLD*, Jean-Brice HERRENSCHMIDT, Randy THAMAN"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #7 - 316	24	Assessing the efficacy of <I>in situ</I> coral larval seeding under high rates of early post-settlement mortality	1543	"Wade COOPER*, Diego LIRMAN, Megan PORTER, James HERLAN, John PARKINSON"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:45	11:00	Room #5 - Palm B	60	The biogeography of damselfish skull evolution: a major radiation throughout the Indo-West Pacific produces no unique skull shapes	2714	W. James COOPER*
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	10:50	11:00	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	65	Development of Resilience-Based Management Strategies for Florida's Coral Reefs	2640	"Chris BERGH*, Phillip KRAMER, William CAUSEY, Mark EAKIN, David SCORE, Chantal COLLIER, Kent EDWARDS, Stephanie BAILENSON, Peter CONE, Paul MARSHALL, Eric MIELBRECHT, Frank MULLER-KARGER, Robert VAN WOESIK, David VAUGHAN, David LOOMIS, Robert LEEWORTHY, Joanne THOMAS, Brian KELLER"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #2 - 113/114	25	Paleoecology of Mio-Pliocene Free-living Corals in the Northern Dominican Republic and Neogene Evolutionary Patterns of the Caribbean Region	1291	"James KLAUS*, Ann BUDD, Donald MCNEILL, Scott ISHMAN"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #8 - 305	25	Identification and Expression Analysis of Symbiotically Enhanced Coral mRNAs	891	"Ikuko YUYAMA*, Toshiki WATANABE"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	25	Cytotoxcity in the innate immune responses of the sea fan coral  to infection by a fungal pathogen	683	"Laura D. MYDLARZ*, Laura R. HUNT, C. Drew HARVELL"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	61	Sediment removal by crabs maintains health of young corals	1639	"Hannah L. STEWART*, Nichole N. PRICE, Sally J. HOLBROOK, Russell J. SCHMITT,  Andrew J. BROOKS"
12	Reef Resilience	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	5	The contribution of heterotrophy to recovery from bleaching in a cnidarian-algal symbiosis	2722	"Cameron JOHNSON*, Tamar GOULET"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #1 - 124/125	44	Preliminary Analysis of <I>Acropora palmata</I> Gene Flow in Reefs of the US Virgin Islands	2018	"William SCHILL*, Caroline ROGERS, Erinn MULLER, Anthony SPITZACK, Iliana BAUMS"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #6 - 315	25	Considerations in the Design of a Monitoring Program for Fish and Macrobenthos on a Caribbean Fringing Reef	2070	"John MCMANUS*, Lee-Ann HAYEK, Felimon GAYANILO, Daniel HOLSTEIN, Kristine STUMP, Marilyn BRANDT, Wade COOPER"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #9 - 304	25	"Status of Coral Reefs in South Asia (Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Chagos (BIOT))"	1026	"Jerker TAMELANDER, Arjan RAJASURIYA*, JK PATTERSON EDWARD, Sarang KULKARNI, Rohan ARTHUR, Alasdair HARRIS, Terney PRADEEP KUMARA, Vineeta HOON, Zahirul ISLAM, Hussein ZAHIR, M.F.M. FAIROZ, K. VENKATARAMAN"
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #3 - 118/119	5	Agent-based Simulation of a Recreational Coral Reef Fishery: Linking Ecological and Social Dynamics	1688	Jennifer SHAFER*
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #4 - Palm A	25	Estimating harvest pressure on Bahamian coral reefs through seafood consumption	2233	"Liana TALAUE-MCMANUS*, Joy HAZELL"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #4 - Palm A	35	"A Method for Assessing the Catch Sustainability of Ornamental Fish Bycatch, with an Emphasis on Families Pomacanthidae and Chaetodontidae"	1900	"Caroline FEITOSA*, Maria Elizabeth ARAÚJO, Beatrice FERREIRA"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:10	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	66	"Hurricane Dean impacts on Chinchorro Bank coral reefs, Mexico: Bases to implement ecosystem-based fisheries management"	2711	"Alvaro HERNÁNDEZ*, Fabián RODRÍGUEZ-ZARAGOZA, Gilberto ACOSTA-GONZÁLEZ, Miguel RUIZ-ZARATE, José CASTRO-PÉREZ, Alicia MEDINA-HERNANDEZ, María GARCÍA-RIVAS"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #7 - 316	25	Development of a coral nursery program for the threatened coral Acropora cervicornis in Florida	1307	"James HERLAN*, Diego LIRMAN"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:00	11:15	Room #5 - Palm B	61	Planktivory in Genicanthus angelfishes (f. Pomacanthidae): reversal of a functional innovation during transition between feeding strategies.	1322	"Nicolai KONOW*, Peter WAINWRIGHT"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:10	11:20	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	67	Climate Change LEADS: Linking Environmental Analysis to Decision Support in Florida	2744	"Alex SCORE, Eric MIELBRECHT, Daniel WAGNER, Debra HARRISON, Lara HANSEN*"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #2 - 113/114	26	Cenozoic Photic Reef and Carbonate-Ramp Habitats: A New Look Using Paleoceanographic Evidence	1177	"Pamela HALLOCK*, Luis POMAR"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #8 - 305	26	"Suicide is painless, it brings on many changes: Apoptosis and autophagy in cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis."	1588	"Simon  DUNN*, Sophie DOVE"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	26	Production of Cyanotoxins by Black Band Disease Cyanobacteria	2096	"Laurie RICHARDSON*, Miroslav GANTAR, Jamie MYERS, Aaron MILLER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	62	"Direct, species-specific impacts of sea urchins on live corals"	83	"Wendy COVER*, Donald POTTS"
12	Reef Resilience	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	6	"Bleaching Effects on Scleractinian Coral Reproduction and Lipids Stores on The Great Barrier Reef, Australia"	618	"Devin TU*, Selina WARD"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #1 - 124/125	45	Range-wide population genetics of the <I>Gorgonia ventalina</I>/<I>Symbiodinium</I> octocoral holobiont	2071	"Jason ANDRAS*, Nathan KIRK, C. Drew HARVELL"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #6 - 315	26	Solar Irradiance and Coral Reefs: Modeling and Management Tools	2313	"Lore AYOUB*, Pamela HALLOCK, Paula COBLE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #9 - 304	26	Patterns of coral community recovery in the Maldives following mass bleaching in 1998	1903	Hussein ZAHIR*
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #3 - 118/119	6	Models of Coral Reefs with And without Macroalgae Indicate Differential Resilience to Fishing And Anthropogenic Nutrients	205	"Tak FUNG*, Robert SEYMOUR, Craig JOHNSON"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #4 - Palm A	26	"Flawed data, reef fisheries, and food security: A close inspection of marine fisheries catches in Mozambique, Tanzania, Fiji, and the Solomon Islands"	2368	"Jennifer JACQUET*, Dirk ZELLER"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #4 - Palm A	36	Ornamental fisheries as an option to commercial fisheries: would fishermen make the switch?	1547	Antares RAMOS-ALVAREZ*
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #7 - 316	26	"Comparisons between Directly Transplanted and Nursery-reared Coral Fragments in Bolinao, Northwestern Philippines"	36	"Dexter DELA CRUZ*, Baruch RINKEVICH, Edgardo GOMEZ, Helen YAP"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:15	11:30	Room #5 - Palm B	62	"Comparison of larval fish richness between a coral reef zone and open waters in Gorgona Island (Colombia), eastern tropical Pacific."	2765	"José GARCÍA*, Luz Ángela LÓPEZ DE MESA, Alan GIRALDO"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:20	11:30	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	68	Large Scale Transplantation of Corals in a Small Island State	1774	"Stephanie DOORN-GROEN, Eugene GOH*, Karenne TUN, Thomas FOSTER, Clint TIWOL"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #2 - 113/114	27	Photosymbiosis is a Major Theme in the History of Mesozoic to Cenozoic Reef Systems	390	"George STANLEY JR.*, B. VAN DE SCHOOTBRUGGE"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #8 - 305	27	Potential Parental Effects on Establishment and Maintenance of Cnidarian-Algal Symbioses	1613	"Daniel POLAND*, Andrew HANNES, Mary Alice COFFROTH"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	27	"Significance of Immunological Responses in the Black-Spined Sea Urchin, <i>Diadema antillarum</i>, to Caribbean-wide Mass Mortality"	1325	"Gregory BECK*, Robert MILLER, Aaron ADAMS, John EBERSOLE"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	63	Context-dependency of growth and predator deterrence of Caribbean coral reef sponges	1554	"Janie WULFF, Janie WULFF, Janie WULFF*"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #1 - 124/125	46	Genetic Variability of Acropora cervicornis and A .palmata in Puerto Rico	2118	"Garcia Reyes JOSELYD*, Nikolaos SCHIZAS"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #6 - 315	27	Light and Motion Sensor Program: Low Cost Coral Reef Monitoring	2460	"Burton JONES*, Ivona CETINIC, Gerardo TORO-FARMER, Karli HERZOG, Albert BIANCULLI, Ramon DE LEON, Matthew RAGAN, Tom REYNOLDS"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #9 - 304	27	Status of Coral Reefs in Southeast Asia – 2008	610	"Karenne TUN, Loke Ming CHOU, Thamasak YEEMIN*, Nguyen VAN LONG, Dr SUHARSONO, Cleto NANOLA JR, David W LANE, Affendi YANG AMRI"
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #3 - 118/119	7	Managing Uncertainties in the Development of an Agent-based Model of a Complex Coral Reef Ecosystem	1611	"Felimon GAYANILO*, John MCMANUS"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #4 - Palm A	27	"No-take Areas, Uncertainty and Coral Reef Fisheries Management"	2156	"Richard APPELDOORN*, Susan SINGH-RENTON, Mauro GONGORA"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #4 - Palm A	37	Pacific-Wide Reduction of Reef Fish Biomass Near Human Population Centers	528	"Robert SCHROEDER*, Benjamin RICHARDS, Marc NADON, Brian ZGLICZYNSKI, Russell BRAINARD"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:30	11:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	69	Restore or Not to Restore?	2097	"Vladimir KOSMYNIN*, Alison MOULDING, Richard DODGE, David GILLIAM"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #7 - 316	27	Use of Aquacultured Coral Fragments for Restoration Activities in the Florida Keys: Culture Techniques and Health Certification	299	"Ilze BERZINS*, Craig WATSON, Roy YANONG, Kathy KILGORE, Casey COY, Ryan CZAJA, Lauri MACLAUGHLIN, Billy CAUSEY"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:30	11:45	Room #5 - Palm B	63	Life-history traits of rare coral reef fishes of the South Pacific region.	249	"KULBICKI MICHEL*, VIGLIOLA LAURENT*, WANTIEZ LAURENT, MOUTHAM GERARD, GALZIN RENE"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #2 - 113/114	28	Early Cenozoic Recovery of Caribbean Reef Coral Communities	2785	Thomas STEMANN*
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #8 - 305	28	Cell-cycle regulation in the dinoflagellate-cnidarian symbiosis	1638	"Santiago PEREZ*, John PRINGLE, Carlo CARUSO"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	28	Cleaner shrimp <I>Periclemenes pedersoni</I> Reduce Ectoparasite Loads on a Caribbean Reef Fish	2136	"Amber MCCAMMON, Donna NEMETH*, Paul SIKKEL"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	64	How hydrodynamics and corallivory interact to influence the performance of juvenile corals	2660	"Hunter  LENIHAN*, Jim HENCH, Alice ALLDREDGE"
12	Reef Resilience	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	8	Thailand’s Coral Reefs Show Resilience in the Face of Repeated Natural Stressors	542	"Niphon PHONGSUWAN, Anchalee CHANKONG, Ronawon BOONPRAKOB, Chaimongkol YAMARUNPATTHANA, Sathika PAOKANTA, Niphon PHONGSUWAN*"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #1 - 124/125	47	Larval Retention and Population Connectivity in Two Coral-Reef Fishes	2121	"Mark CHRISTIE*, Christopher STALLINGS, Darren JOHNSON, Mark ALBINS, Jim BEETS, Brian TISSOT, Stephen THOMPSON, Mark HIXON"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #6 - 315	28	Novel Optical Technique for characterization of light absorption and distribution in reef-building corals	2199	"Vadim BACKMAN*, Erin DALY, Andrew FANG, Margaret SIPLE, Mark WESTNEAT, Vladimir TURZHITSKY, Jeremy ROGERS, Luisa MARCELINO"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #9 - 304	28	Status of Coral Reefs in Post-Tsunami Period in Andaman & Nicobar Islands (India)	437	Alok SAXENA*
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #3 - 118/119	8	Thresholds and the resilience of Caribbean reefs under climate change	274	Peter MUMBY*
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #4 - Palm A	28	Determining the appropriate size of closed areas for protecting spawning aggregations of large groupers using hydro-acoustics	1854	"Richard S. NEMETH*, Elizabeth KADISON, Jeremiah BLONDEAU"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #4 - Palm A	38	"Spatio-temporal patterns of abundance, size frequency distribution and biomass of groupers in the Philippines"	2370	"Samuel MAMAUAG*, Cleto NAÑOLA, JR., Porfirio ALIÑO, Melchor DEOCADEZ"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #7 - 316	28	Genet Considerations in Acropora cervicornis Propagation in Restoration<I>	990	Andrew ROSS*
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	11:45	12:00	Room #5 - Palm B	64	Ecological Determinants of Variable Body-Size Distributions in Atlantic Reef Fishes	1232	"Osmar LUIZ JR.*, Sergio FLOETER"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #8 - 305	29	Functional diversity in the symbiotic interactions between coral and <I>Symbiodinium</I>	1196	"Michael  STAT*, Emily MORRIS, Ruth GATES"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	29	Can the Presence of Disease Signs Explain Levels of Tissue Fragmentation on Colonies of the Genus <I>Montastraea</I> spp.?	503	"Adán  JORDÁN-GARZA*, Eric JORDÁN-DAHLGREN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	65	Plasticity of the Corallivorous gastropod <I>Coralliophila abbreviata</I>: Implications for Imperiled Caribbean Coral	1557	"Lyza JOHNSTON*, Iliana BAUMS, Margaret MILLER"
12	Reef Resilience	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	9	"Reefs, resilience, and refuges - theoretical considerations and real-life examples"	1596	"Bernhard RIEGL*, Samuel PURKIS"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #1 - 124/125	48	"Levels of population genetic structure of table top Acropora corals at village, island and Pacific-wide scales and the value of local marine protected areas.  <I>"	2228	"Steve PALUMBI*, Jason LADNER"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #6 - 315	29	Patterns of Vertical Zonation in Mesophotic Reef Communities of Southwestern Puerto Rico and Vieques Island	1927	"Sara RIVERO*, Roy ARMSTRONG"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #9 - 304	29	Extent and Timing of Disturbances: Comparison between Australia’s Great Barrier Reef and the Caribbean Region	1775	Hugh SWEATMAN*
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #3 - 118/119	9	Resilience in a small coral world: disturbance in networks	1088	"Stuart KININMONTH*, Glenn DE'ATH, Hugh POSSINGHAM"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #4 - Palm A	29	Alternance of Opening and Closing Times to Fishing of a No-Take Zone in Martinique (Lesser Antilles)	2376	Géraldine CRIQUET*
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #4 - Palm A	39	Red hind (<I>Epinephelus guttatus</I>) spawning aggregations in the U.S. Virgin Islands: movement and migratory patterns	2035	"Elizabeth KADISON*, Richard NEMETH, Jeremiah BLONDEAU"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #7 - 316	29	A Land-Based Resource for Ecologically-Important Western Atlantic Corals	2048	"Thomas CAPO*, Phillip GILLETTE, Daniel DIRESTA, Richard CURRY, Chris LANGDON, Andrew BAKER, Diego LIRMAN, Iliana BAUMS"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:00	12:15	Room #5 - Palm B	65	Structure of reef fish assemblages on coral and rocky habitats of the tropical eastern Pacific: are coral reef fish assemblages really so diverse and distinctive?	82	"Adriana ALZATE-VALLEJO, Fernando A. ZAPATA*"
1	Lessons From the Past	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #2 - 113/114	30	"CO<sub>2</sub>-Concentrating Mechanisms, Harmful Blooms, and Late Devonian Reef Extinction 375 Million Years Ago"	1320	Robert RIDING*
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #8 - 305	30	Introduction of Foreign Genes in <I>Symbiodinium</I>: A strategy to Study the Function of the Cytoskeleton and other Proteins	2110	"Marco VILLANUEVA*, Tania ISLAS-FLORES, Claudia MORERA, Roberto IGLESIAS-PRIETO, Patricia THOMÉ-ORTIZ, Frantisek BALUSKA, Diedrik MENZEL, Boris VOIGT"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	30	"White Band Syndromes in <I>Acropora cervicornis</I> off Broward County, Florida: Transmissibility and Rates of Skeletal Extension and Tissue Loss"	195	"Abraham SMITH*, James THOMAS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #13 - Grand Ballroom	66	Strong interactions from hidden species: Vermetid snails have large deleterious effects on corals	2799	"Craig OSENBERG*, Jeffrey SHIMA, Adrian STIER"
12	Reef Resilience	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	10	"Tolerance, refuge and recovery of coral communities to thermal bleaching"	220	"David SUGGETT*, David SMITH, Nat SPRING, Michelle ETIENNE"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #1 - 124/125	49	Quantifying the Spatiotemporal Trends in Marine Connectivity: Merging Seascape Genetics and Biophysical Modeling within a Graph-Theoretic Framework	2259	"Eric TREML*, Patrick HALPIN"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #6 - 315	30	Listening to the reefs of Oman: can sound be used as a predictor of marine fauna?	2666	"Mark PRIEST*, Stephen SIMPSON, Jenny MCILWAIN, Andrew HALFORD"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #9 - 304	30	Patterns of reef fish utilization and the consequence of human population growth on fish density and community composition in American Samoa	794	Marlowe SABATER*
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #3 - 118/119	10	"Models of coral community structure, environmental variation, and connectivity"	2614	"Carrie KAPPEL*, Daniel BRUMBAUGH, Craig DAHLGREN, Alastair HARBORNE, Katherine HOLMES, Fiorenza MICHELI, Peter MUMBY, Claire PARIS"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #4 - Palm A	30	Are no-take marine reserves helping to sustain fish stocks? Tracking larval dispersal and connectivity of fish populations within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.	982	"David WILLIAMSON*, Richard EVANS, Geoff JONES, Garry RUSS, Simon THORROLD"
22	Coral Reef Associated Fisheries	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #4 - Palm A	40	"Effects of MPA status on the population structure and age-based demography of a heavily exploited reef fish, <I>Lethrinus harak</I>"	134	Brett TAYLOR*
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #7 - 316	30	Spatial and temporal patterns in the recruitment and settlement behaviour of scleractinian coral larvae on artificial substrata: applicability and implications for coral reef restoration	962	"Cristiana DAMIANO*, Peter HARRISON"
26	Biodiversity and Diversification of Reef Organisms	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	12:15	12:30	Room #5 - Palm B	66	"Species-area relationship in damselfish assemblages on small patch reefs in a shallow shore zone of Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan"	761	"AKIHISA HATTORI*, TAKURO SHIBUNO"
3	Calcification and Coral Reef - Past and Future	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #5 - Palm B	1	A Tropical surface water calcium carbonate saturation history for the Late Pleistocene	2184	"Bradley OPDYKE*, Stephen EGGINS"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #8 - 305	31	Redistribution of Endosymbiotic Dinoflagellates between Different Tissue Layers in Coral Larvae	1689	"Hui-Ju HUANG*, Li-Hsueh WANG, Hui-Jun KANG, Lee-Shing FANG, Chii-Shiarng CHEN"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	31	Dynamics and Ecological Relevancy of a Viral Disease in Caribbean Spiny Lobster	680	"Mark BUTLER, Behringer DONALD*, Thomas DOLAN, Jeffery SHIELDS, Robert RATZLAFF"
9	Chemical Ecology on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #2 - 113/114	1	Herbivore diversity and feeding complementarity affect the structure of Caribbean reefs	2044	"Mark HAY*, Deron BURKEPILE"
12	Reef Resilience	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	11	Defining and utilizing indicators of reef resilience in the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf	2539	"Ameer ABDULLA*, David OBURA"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #1 - 124/125	51	WHERE HAVE ALL THE LARVAE GONE? CONNECTIVITY WITHIN THE HAWAIIAN ARCHIPELAGO	2690	"Rob TOONEN*, Chris BIRD, Anuschka FAUCCI, Iliana BAUMS, Derek SKILLINGS, Brian BOWEN"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #6 - 315	31	Coral reef soundscapes: the underwater acoustic world from a larval reef fish’s perspective	1755	"Adel HEENAN*, Stephen SIMPSON, Mark PREIST, Emma KENNEDY, Chantal HUIJBERS, Ivan NAGELKERKEN, Victoria BRAITHWAITE"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #9 - 304	31	Ten Years of Volunteer Science	2593	"Gregor HODGSON*, Cori KANE, Craig SHUMAN"
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #3 - 118/119	11	Exploring Past and Future Human Impacts on Reef Fish Ranges via Distribution Models	2254	"Jana MCPHERSON*, Julia BAUM, Derek TITTENSOR"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:30	15:40	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	70	The Management of Coral Reefs – Where We've Gone Wrong; How We Can Fix It	844	Peter F SALE*
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:30	15:45	Room #7 - 316	31	Reef Restoration—The Good and the Bad	2694	Jere LIPPS*
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:40	15:50	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	71	"Are There ""Ten Commandments"" For Coral Reef Management?"	1870	Barbara BEST*
3	Calcification and Coral Reef - Past and Future	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #5 - Palm B	2	The Darwin Point: a Conceptual and Historical Review	52	Richard GRIGG*
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #8 - 305	32	Juvenile corals acquire more carbon from high-performance algal symbionts	2032	"Neal CANTIN*, Madeleine VAN OPPEN, Bette WILLIS, Jos MIEOG, Andrew NEGRI"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	32	Blood Parasite Infection Dynamics of Fish in the Indo-Pacific Region	1213	"Lynda CURTIS*, Angela DAVIES, Nico SMIT, Alexandra GRUTTER"
9	Chemical Ecology on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #2 - 113/114	2	Are tropical herbivores more tolerant of chemically-rich seaweeds than are temperate herbivores?  A test of seaweed-herbivore coevolution.	1218	"Erik SOTKA*, Amanda MCCARTY"
12	Reef Resilience	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	12	"Reef Resilience and Change 1998-2007, Alphonse Atoll, Seychelles"	239	"Annelise HAGAN*, Tom SPENCER"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #1 - 124/125	53	Does Behavior Drive Population Genetic Structure in the Cardinalfish <I>Ostorhynchus doederleini</I>?	1550	"Gabriele GERLACH*, Jelle ATEMA, Michael KINGSFORD"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #6 - 315	32	Passive acoustic mapping of grouper aggregation sites	1567	"David MANN*, James LOCASCIO, Michelle SCHARER, Michael NEMETH, Richard APPELDOORN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #9 - 304	32	The response of Caribbean coral reefs to repeated stress events.	146	Loureene JONES*
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #3 - 118/119	12	The new Commons: why coral reef scientists should get out more	1888	"robert SEYMOUR*, Roger BRADBURY"
24	Reef Restoration	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:45	16:00	Room #7 - 316	32	Reef Rehabilitation at Maiton Island: The Prototype of Rehabilitation by Using Artificial Substrate in Thailand	228	"Hansa CHANSANG*, Nalinee THONGTHAM, Ukkrit SATAPOOMIN, Niphon PHONGSUWAN, Pitul PANCHAIYAPHUM, Vipoosit MANTACHITRA"
23	Reef Management	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	15:50	16:00	Room #10 - Floridian Ballrom D	72	Ecological Criteria for Prioritizing wider Caribbean Reefs in need of Protection	2488	"Judith LANG*, Robert GINSBURG, Kenneth MARKS"
3	Calcification and Coral Reef - Past and Future	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #5 - Palm B	3	Declining coral calcification in massive Porites in two nearshore regions of the northern Great Barrier Reef<I></I><I></I><I></I><I><I><I></I><I><I></I><I><I><I><I></I><I><I><I></I>	2081	"Timothy F COOPER*, Glenn DE'ATH, Katharina E FABRICIUS, Janice M LOUGH"
5	"Functional Biology of Corals and Coral Symbiosis:  Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology"	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #8 - 305	33	Determinant of Histoincompatibility Reactions in Corals	2432	"Michio HIDAKA*, Diah PERMATA"
7	Diseases on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #12 - Floridian Ballroom A	33	Dynamics of a Back Band Disease Outbreak at Pelorus Island on the Great Barrier Reef	543	"Yui SATO*, David BOURNE, Bette WILLIS"
9	Chemical Ecology on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #2 - 113/114	3	Organic Matter Release by Coral Reef Associated Benthic Algae - Implications for <I>in-situ</I> Oxygen Dynamics	622	"Andreas HAAS*, Malik NAUMANN, Florian MAYER, Christoph MAYR, Mohammed AL-ZIBDAH, Christian WILD"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.256	"Effects of alternate coral reef states on attraction, settlement and subsequent survival of marine invertebrate and fish larvae"	35	"David LECCHINI*, Pascal DUMAS, Suzanne MILLS, Eric PARMENTIER, Bernard BANAIGS, Dominique PONTON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.257	"Abundance, distribution and taxonomic composition of juvenile scleractinian corals in coral frameworks at the Islas del Rosario archipelago, Colombian Caribbean"	44	"Tomás LÓPEZ*, Raúl NAVAS-CAMACHO, Diego L. GIL-AGUDELO"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.258	Coral recruitment on reefs with intact fish communities: early results & hypotheses	49	"Daniel BRUMBAUGH, Katherine HOLMES*, Robert STENECK, Suzanne ARNOLD, Douglas MCCAULEY, Hillary YOUNG"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.259	&[Prime] Effects of Herbivory and Season of Clearing on Species Composition and Algal Succession in a Tropical Intertidal Shore&[Prime] What have we been doing?	99	"Jaruwan MAYAKUN*, Jeong Ha KIM, Anchana PRATHEP"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.260	Algal Response to Herbivore Exclusion and Nutrient Enrichment on Coral Reefs; Insights into the Resource Allocation Patterns.	106	"Jaruwan MAYAKUN*, Anchana PRATHEP, Jeong Ha KIM, Brian Edward LAPOINTE"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.261	"Influence of <I>Palythoa caribaeorum</I> (Anthozoa, Cnidaria) patches on reef fish community in subtropical rocky shores<I><I></I><I></I><I><I><I></I><I></I><sub><I><I><I><I></I></I><I><I>"	125	"José P. MENDONÇA-NETO, Laís C. T. CHAVES*, Carlos E. L. FERREIRA, Cassiano MONTEIRO-NETO, Renato C. PEREIRA"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.262	"Reproductive fitness consequences of parrotfish predation on a tropical reef-building coral: small damage, large consequence"	184	"Randi ROTJAN*, Sara LEWIS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.263	Evolutionary Ecology of Sponge-Cyanobacteria Symbioses	217	"Robert THACKER*, Patrick ERWIN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.264	Growth strategy of a dominant reef-building coral in the southern Caribbean: <I>Agaricia tenuifolia </I>	252	"Silvia CACERES*, Juan Armando SANCHEZ"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.265	Zoantharia Habitat Preference Depending on Host Sponge Morphology	268	"Alberto ACOSTA*, Javier MONTENEGRO*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.266	Contrasting Effects of Benthic Algae on Coral Recruits in an Upwelling Reef from the Colombian Caribbean	2441	"Dagoberto VENERA-PONTON, Guillermo DIAZ-PULIDO, Laurence MCCOOK, Alejandro RANGEL-CAMPO"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.267	Coral recruitment around southern Taiwan	310	"YI-TING JHENG*, Tung-Yung FAN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.268	"Bioecological Study of Eightband butterflyfish (Chaetodon octofasciatus, Bloch 1787) to Detect Condition of Coral Reef Ecosystem in East Petondan Island, Seribu Islands, Indonesia"	332	"Hawis MADDUPPA*, Neviaty PUTRI ZAMANI, Unggul AKTANI"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.269	"Variation in coral and macroalgae recruitment at the Coral Beach Nature Reserve, Eilat, northern Red Sea: A case of competition for settling space?"	333	"David ZAKAI*, Zvy DUBINSKY, Noga STAMBLER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.270	Some sponges don’t bleach	347	"Christine SCHÖNBERG*, Ryota SUWA, Michio HIDAKA, William Kok Weng LOH"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.271	Probing into hard substrates – growth habits of bioeroding sponges	348	"Christine SCHÖNBERG*, Lydia BEUCK"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.272	"Impact of the invasive native algae Caulerpa sertularioides on coral reef communities in Culebra Bay, Costa Rica (Eastern Pacific)"	354	"Cindy FERNÁNDEZ*, Juan José ALVARADO, Jorge CORTÉS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.273	"Effect of Hurricane John (2006) on Invertebrates Associated with Coral in Bahía de La Paz, Gulf of California"	403	"Luis HERNANDEZ, Eduardo BALART*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.274	Factors Influencing Coral Recruitment Patterns in the Sulu Sea Marine Corridors	428	"Jeneen GARCIA*, Porfirio ALINO"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.275	"Herbivory is the primary promoter of coral health on Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles"	431	"Joost DEN HAAN*, Ramon DE LEON, Emily MCGRATH, Rudi ROIJACKERS, Marten SCHEFFER, Robert STENECK"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.276	Anthropogenic influence on macroalgal nutrient dynamics - implications for potential bottom-up effects on secondary production in the Western Indian Ocean	440	"Gustaf LILLIESKÖLD SJÖÖ*, Erik MÖRK"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.277	Top-down and bottom-up regulation of coral reef macroalgal communities in a gradient of anthropogenic influence off the Kenyan coast	441	"Erik MÖRK*, Gustaf LILLIESKÖLD SJÖÖ, Nils KAUTSKY, Tim MCCLANAHAN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.278	"Defining fundamental niche dimensions of corals: synergistic effects of colony size, light and flow"	458	"Mia HOOGENBOOM*, Sean CONNOLLY"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.279	Density Effects on Grouping Behavior and Habitat Associations of Recruit Reef Fishes in Hawaii: Contrasts between Years and among Species	463	"Edward DEMARTINI*, Todd ANDERSON, Alan FRIEDLANDER, Jim BEETS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.280	Substratum utilization and space competition with reef corals by the Caribbean excavating sponge <I>Cliona delitrix</I>	466	"Andia CHAVES-FONNEGRA*, Sven ZEA"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.281	"The Effect of Predatory Disturbance on Spatial Arrangement in <I>Cryptocentrus singapurensis</I> (Herre, 1936)"	501	"Rebecca SHELL, Craig SYMS*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.282	The Role of the Ecological Factors Interacting in The Colombian Coral Reef Algal Community	552	"Martha DÍAZ-RUIZ*, Guillermo DIAZ-PULIDO, Alejandro RANGEL-CAMPO, Lenin FLOREZ-LEIVA, Dagoberto VENERA-PONTÓN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.283	"Spatio-temporal patterns in coral settlement on an exposed shoreline in Hawaii: The influence of current, proximity to a river source and sediment discharge levels."	616	"Eric BROWN*, Alan FRIEDLANDER, Curt STORLAZZI, Carl BERG"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.284	Spatial Variation in Reef Fish Foraging Substratum Use: Ecological and Functional Implications	713	"João Paulo KRAJEWSKI*, Roberta BONALDO, Paulo GUIMARÃES JR, Sergio FLOETER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.285	Matrix approach to understanding the ecology and population dynamics of the demosponge Desmapsamma anchorata	784	Elizabeth  MCLEAN*
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.286	THE PROTECTIVE CAPACITY OF MANGROVES DURING TROPICAL STORMS: A CASE STUDY FROM WILMA AND GAMMA IN BELIZE	792	"Elise GRANEK*, Ben RUTTENBERG"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.287	"Lost of Marine Species at Casa Caiada Beach (Olinda - Pernambuco), Brazil"	809	"Mara FISNER*, Carmen MEDEIROS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.288	"Assessment of the Model Hydrozoan, <i>Hydractinia echinata</i>, as a Surrogate for Coral Early-life Stage Toxicity Assessments<I></I><I><I></I>"	816	"Marion NIPPER*, R. Scott CARR, Misti GROHMANN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.289	Dispersal of Coral Larvae with respect to Egg Buoyancy and Relative Effects of Wind-driven Surface Currents	858	"Masako NAKAMURA*, Kazuhiko SAKAI"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.290	"Spatial trends of macrobenthic community on reef-associated sea-grass beds in coastal area Weno Isl. Chuuk State, FSM."	879	"PARK HEUNG SIK*, PAIK SANG GYU"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.291	Feeding Macroecology of Territorial Damselfishes (Perciformes: Pomacentridae)	904	"Sergio FLOETER*, Diego BARNECHE, Carlos FERREIRA, Daniela CECCARELLI, Daniella FRENSEL, Daniel DINSLAKEN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.292	Spatial distribution patterns of pomacentrid fishes before settlement on a fringing coral reef	924	"Takuro SHIBUNO*, Yohei NAKAMURA, Yoshiro WATANABE"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.293	Spatial distribution patterns of pre- and post-settlement chaetodonid and lethrinid fishes on a fringing coral reef	927	"Yohei NAKAMURA*, Takuro SHIBUNO, Yoshiro WATANABE"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.294	"Impacts of sediment on coral recruitment at Koh Samui, The Gulf of Thailand"	933	"Sittiporn PENGSAKUN*, Wanlaya KLINTHONG, Kanwara SANGMANEE, Thamasak YEEMIN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.295	"Spatio-temporal patterns of coral recruitment in the Bolinao-Anda reef complex, northwestern Philippines"	942	"Maria Vanessa BARIA*, Porfirio ALIÑO, James GUEST, Andrew HEYWARD"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.296	"Prey selectivity of Coralliophila abbreviata and C. caribaea  (Coralliophillidae, Neogastropoda) in  Morrocoy National Park, Venezuela. An experimental approach."	991	"Carlos DEL MONACO*, Estrella VILLAMIZAR, Samuel NARCISO"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.298	Tubiculous coral symbionts induce morphological change and enhance growth in <I>Montipora</I>	1017	Gerick BERGSMA*
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.299	"Coral growth processes and environmental conditions around Okinotorishima Island, Japan"	1024	"Nobuo MIKAMI, Michio KITANO*, Hidekazu YAMAMOTO, Toshiyuki TAKAO, Akiyoshi NAKAYAMA, Wataru ANDO"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.300	"Physiological Performance of Giant Clams (Tridacna maxima, T. squamosa, T. derasa) in a Recirculation System<I><I>"	1052	Andreas KUNZMANN*
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.301	Effects of Light Availability on <I>In Situ</I> Juvenile Growth Rates of the Brooding Coral <I>Favia fragum</I> in Bermuda	1061	"Laura STOPPEL*, Gretchen GOODBODY-GRINGLEY, Robert WOOLLACOTT"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.302	"Zooplankton Abundance Much Higher Near the Surface on the 2 m Deep Back Reef of Moorea, French Polynesia"	1092	Alice ALLDREDGE*
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.303	Effects of Coral Spat Characteristics on Post-settlement Survivorship	1100	Yoko NOZAWA*
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.304	"High recruitment of hard corals at Archipiélago Los Roques National Park, Venezuela"	1103	"Adriana HUMANES*, Carolina BASTIDAS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.306	"Spatial variation in the distribution of initial and terminal phase parrotfishes at Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Northeastern Brazil"	1135	Roberta BONALDO*
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.307	"Spatial variability in the community structure of juvenile corals in La Parguera, southwestern Puerto Rico"	1148	"Emmanuel IRIZARRY-SOTO*, Ernesto WEIL"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.308	Marine Habitat Structure and Health Status Heterogeneity Effects on Coral Reef Fish Assemblages in Martinique	1160	"Yann ROUSSEAU*, Philippe LENFANT, René GALZIN, Jean-Philippe MARÉCHAL"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.309	"Reef Ecology in the Dry Tortugas (Florida, USA): Death by Temperature, Life by <I>Diadema<I>?"	1164	"Ilsa B. KUFFNER*, Valerie J. PAUL, Raphael RITSON-WILLIAMS, T. Don HICKEY, Linda J. WALTERS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.311	Depth-variable predation on post-settlement stages of coral reef fishes	1174	"LANCE JORDAN*, KENYON LINDEMAN, RICHARD SPIELER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.312	Is the Diadema antillarum recovery depressing herbivorous fish abundances?	1187	"Aaron ADAMS*, Robert MILLER, John EBERSOLE"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.313	The importance of habitat type and presence of conspecifics in habitat selection of a coral reef fish	1224	"Chantal HUIJBERS*, Ivan NAGELKERKEN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.314	"Predation, size composition and distribution of Crown-of-thorn starfish on Lankayan Island reefs: Result surveys 2005 to 2007"	1241	Fung Chen CHUNG*
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.315	"Bleaching, pollution and the coral  <I>Oculina patagonica</I>"	1251	"Roee SEGAL*, Rachel ARMOZA-ZVULONI, Ido MIZRACHI, Noa SHENKAR, Yossi LOYA"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.316	Underestimated Eroder among Reef Fishes - Experimental Comparison between Ctenochaetus striatus and Acanthurus nigrofuscus (Acanthuridae)	1274	"Helmut SCHUHMACHER*, Roland KRONE, Peter van TREECK"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.317	The feeding ecology of select herbivorous fishes in two reef habitats of Cuba	1283	"Alain DURÁN, Rodolfo CLARO*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.318	Variation in social foraging by fishes across a coral reef landscape	1296	"Peter AUSTER*, James LINDHOLM"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.319	Recruitment potential and recruitment survival as a function of habitat degradation	1299	"Suzanne MILLS*, David LECCHINI, Pascal DUMAS, Eric PARMENTIER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.320	Effect of the Herbivorous West Indian Spider Crab (Mithrax spinosissimus) on Patch Reef Algal Communities in the Florida Keys (USA)	1353	"Angela MOJICA*, Mark BUTLER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.321	<I>Leptoseris</I> in Hawaii: the deepest photosynthetic corals in the world?	1387	"Samuel KAHNG*, James MARAGOS, Eric HOCHBERG, Richard KLOBUCHAR"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.322	Sea Urchin Herbivory in Hawaiian Shallow Water Ecosystems: <I>Echinothrix</I> as Allies with <I>Tripneustes</I>	1398	"Holly JESSOP*, Misaki TAKABAYASHI, Marta DEMAINTENON, Camille BARNETT, Nate OLSON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.323	The ecological significance of  the spotted spiny lobster and the long spined sea urchin on patch reef communities in the Florida Keys	1400	"Meredith KINTZING*, Mark J. BUTLER IV"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.324	"Secondary Succession of Coral Reef Communities at Urasoko Bay, Ishigaki Island, the Ryukyus (Southern Japan)"	1475	"Hideo OHBA*, Kazumasa HASHIMOTO, Kazuyuki SHIMOIKE, Takuro SHIBUNO, Yoshimi FUJIOKA"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.325	Within and among-site variability in early post-settlement survivorship of a brooding coral	1546	"Megan PORTER*, Wade COOPER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.326	Differences in coral reef fish assemblages between mangrove-poor and mangrove-rich islands	1559	"Jessica HARM*, Martin SPEIGHT"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.327	"Impact of the 2005 coral bleaching event on <I>Porites porites</I> and <I>Colpophyllia natans</I> at Tektite Reef, US Virgin Islands"	1600	"Kevin WHELAN*, Jeff MILLER, Olga SANCHEZ, Matt PATTERSON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.328	Relationships Between Reef Fish Assemblages and Coral Habitat Characteristics in the Bay Islands (Honduras)	1640	"Yolande BOUCHON-NAVARO*, Max LOUIS, Pedro PORTILLO, Claude BOUCHON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.329	Ichthyological Colonization on the Coral Reefs in the French West Indies	1649	"Yann FREJAVILLE*, Yolande BOUCHON-NAVARO, Max LOUIS, Lionel REYNAL, Claude BOUCHON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.330	"The effect of fisheries management on species-composition of crustose coralline algae, with implications for coral recruitment"	1684	"Jennifer O'LEARY*, Juan Carlos BRAGA, Tim MCCLANAHAN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.331	High biomass of fishes in Rarotonga (Cook Islands): testing whether high-fish-herbivory biomass facilitates recovery	1696	"Teina RONGO*, Dr. Robert VAN WOESIK"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.332	Nutrient enrichment triggers a macroalga to overgrow and a sea anemone to attack coral	1708	"Pi-Jen LIU*, Hsing-Juh LIN, Tung-Yung FAN, Shiue-Ming LIN, Kwang-Tsao SHAO"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.333	"Herbivory and predation at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia"	1750	"Mat VANDERKLIFT*, Russ BABCOCK, Geordie CLAPIN, Julia PHILLIPS, Nicole MURPHY, Damian THOMSON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.334	"Effects of Coastal Development on Coral Reef Fish Communities in Dubai, UAE"	1752	"Paolo USSEGLIO*, John BURT, Andrew BAUMAN, Peter F. SALE"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.335	Recruitment of scleractinian corals on a marginal coral community in northern Taiwan	1798	"Ming-Jay HO*, Chang-Feng DAI"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.336	The recovery of corals from disturbances and potential modulating effects of settling algae	1808	"Dorothea BENDER*, Guillermo DIAZ-PULIDO, Sophie DOVE"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.337	Abundance and Destructions of Acanthaster Planci (L) on Reefs off Zanzibar Town	1838	"Ali USSI, Christopher MUHANDO*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.338	Scleractinian Coral Recruitment Patterns to Reefs Physically Damaged by Ship Groundings	1843	"Ewelina RUBIN*, Alison MOULDING, Jose LOPEZ, David GILLIAM, Richard DODGE, Vadimir KOSMYNIN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.340	Estimation of Fish herbivory on Antillean Coral Reefs	1866	"Dorothée KOPP*, Yolande BOUCHON-NAVARO, Sébastien CORDONNIER, Alexandre HAOUISEE, Max LOUIS, Claude BOUCHON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.341	Spatial Distribution of Herbivorous Reef Fishes in Guadeloupe (FWI): the Influence of Environmental Factors	1867	"Dorothée KOPP*, Yolande BOUCHON-NAVARO, Max LOUIS, Claude BOUCHON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.342	Ecological forecast using rapid survey reef demographics	1869	"Phillip DUSTAN*, Alison MOULDING, Drew WHAM, Judy LANG"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.343	The Effect of Reef Health on the Early Recruitment of Fish	1885	"Cormac NOLAN*, Bret DANILOWICZ, Daniel GLEASON"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.344	"Integrating Oceanography and Marine Ecology: What affect does the Río Aguán have upon the benthic reef community of Los Cayos Cochinos, Honduras?"	1901	"Jonathan SHRIVES*, Greg COWIE, Martin SPEIGHT"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.345	Aggression By Three Damselfish Species: Who Is the Keystone?	1902	"Amelia MARCH*, Alfred BEULIG"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.346	Foraging Activity by Different Size Classes of <I>Halichoeres poeyi</I> (Labridae) in the Southeastern Brazilian coast	1922	"Gabriela AZEVEDO*, João Paulo KRAJEWSKI, Mariana GAMA, Carlos Eduardo LEITE FERREIRA"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.347	"Symbiosis and adaptation in <I>Eunicella singularis</I>, a Mediterranean gorgonian"	1952	"Didier FORCIOLI*, Pierre Laurent MERLE, Carlo CERRANO, Paola FURLA, Denis ALLEMAND"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.348	Temporal variation of sea urchin density in some Caribbean and Pacific reefs of Colombia	1953	"Guillermo DUQUE*, Sonia BEJARANO, Alberto RODRIGUEZ"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.349	Territorial Tenacity in the Rock-Boring Sea Urchin: Is There No Place Like Home?	1954	"Alfred BEULIG, Alex HIBBERD*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.350	Non-random distribution of fishes on two dominant habitat types within a shallow reef in Northeastern Brazil	1978	"Paulo MEDEIROS*, Renato GREMPEL, Allan SOUZA, Martina ILARRI"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.352	Recruitment and Resilience on Coral Reefs	1995	"Carrie  MANFRINO*, Elizabeth WHITEMAN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.353	Testing Inorganic Nutrient Addition Effects on the Stability of Coral-Algae Interactions in Coral Reefs	2020	"Andreas HAAS*, Malik NAUMANN, Florian MAYER, Mohammed AL-ZIBDAH, Mohammed RASHEED, Christian WILD"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.354	"Localized Fish Community Response to a Rapid Habitat Phase Shift From Coral Rubble to Overgrowth by Caulerpa sp. at Aldabra Atoll, Southern Seychelles Islands"	2021	"Raymond BUCKLEY, Ben STOBART, Nigel DOWNING, Kristian TELEKI*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.355	Nutrients and Herbivores: What do we know about their relative importance on coral reefs?	2051	Jennifer SMITH*
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.356	"Natural Lesions, Recovery and Partial Mortality in a Population of Montastraea annularis at a Caribbean Reef"	2052	"Elvira  ALVARADO CH.*, Alberto ACOSTA"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.357	Response of hard bottom fish assemblages to red tide outbreaks off southwestern Florida.	2067	David SNYDER*
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.358	Comparison of the feeding ecology of the introduced snapper <I>Lutjanus kasmira</I> and native goatfishes in Hawai`i	2115	"Brett SCHUMACHER*, James PARRISH"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.360	Top-down factors explain benthic community structure on a near-pristine coral reef ecosystem	2148	"Kimberly PAGE-ALBINS*, Peter VROOM, Celia SMITH, Edward DEMARTINI, Scott GODWIN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.361	The Effect of Increased Seawater Temperature on the Skeletal Development of <I>Favia fragum</I> and <I>Porites astreoides</I> New Recruits	2167	"Lara GATES, Samantha DE PUTRON*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.362	Recruitment Dynamics of Scleractinian Corals in a Network of National Parks and Marine Protected Areas: West Coast Hawai’i Island	2200	"Lawrence BASCH*, Angela LEEMHUIS, James WHITE, William WALSH"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.363	EXPERIMENTAL ASSESS OF MACROALGAE OVERGROWTH ON A SPECIES OF POCILLOPORA (ANTOZOA) IN A MEXICAN TROPICAL PACIFIC LOCALITY	2230	"Norma CORADO  NAVA*, Dení RODRÍGUEZ"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.364	"Outwelling of Detrital Matter onto Coral Reefs and Seagrass Beds by an Introduced Mangrove, <I>Rhizophora mangle</I>, in Hawai`i"	2270	"Matthew LURIE*, Celia SMITH"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.365	"Fish Larval Flux in a Marine Reserve in Southern Guimaras, West Central Philippines"	2288	"August SANTILLAN*, Wilfredo CAMPOS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.367	Comparison between extension rate and coral coverage of coral lifeforms	2349	"Yumi FUCHINOUE*, Tomoko OKASHITA, Takeshi MAEKAWA, Ryota NAKAJIMA, Rajuddin KUSHAIRI, Ross OTHMAN, Tatsuki TODA"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.368	Long term population patterns of <I>Coralliophila abbreviata</I> in relation to host coral <I>Acropora palmata</I>	2360	"Margaret MILLER, Ashley CEDZO*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.369	"RECRUITMENT OF <I>OULASTREA CRISPATA</I> ON ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL SUBTRATA IN TUNG PING CHAU MARINE PARK, HONG KONG SAR, CHINA"	2372	"Wai Chun MA, Put ANG, JR.*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.370	Facultative Symbiosis between Coral and Seagrass	2384	"Yoshikatsu NAKANO*, Sayuko NINOMIYA, Takahiko INOUE, Yuka YANO, Preetika SINGH, Makoto TSUCHIYA"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.371	The sea urchins of Zanzibar and their effect on local coral communities	2389	"Omri BRONSTEIN*, Yossi LOYA"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.372	Stress Resistance In An Extreme Environment: Lessons Learnt From A Temperate Symbiotic Sea Anemone	2394	"Milena PALKA, Simon DAVY*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.373	"Dynamic of the population size frequency distribution in two scleractinian coral species on Heron reef, GBR"	2405	"Juan ORTIZ*, Glen HOLMES"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.374	Experimental evaluation of post-settlement movement in the coral-associated goby <I>Gobiodon histrio</I>	2473	"Marlene WALL, Joerg OTT, Juergen HERLER*"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.375	Effects of Sedimentation on the Distribution and Ecology of the Reef Zoanthid <I>Palythoa caribaeorum</I>	2514	"Veronica ACEVEDO*, Paul YOSHIOKA, Wilson RAMIREZ"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.376	Trophic Cascades on Caribbean Coral Reefs: Invasive lionfish (Pterois volitans and P. miles) predation on cleanerfish in the Bahamas	2525	"Stephanie GREEN*, Isabelle CÔTÉ"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.378	Preliminary Findings:  Can Invasive Macroalgae Facilitate Invasional Meltdown?	2559	"Rodolf PAN*, John STIMSON, Celia SMITH, Durrell KAPAN"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.379	"Comparison of Sedimentation in Bays and Reefs below Developed vs. Undeveloped Watersheds, St. John, US Virgin Islands"	2596	"Sarah C. GRAY*, Kimbrie L. GOBBI, Patricia V. NARWOLD, Michael D. FOX, Kara A. MILLER"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.380	Habitat partitioning by territorial pomacentrids	2668	"Andreza  PACHECO*, Ferreira BEATRICE"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.381	Competitive Directs Interactions in a Caribbean Reef: Comparing the Competitive Networks in Three Zones of a Venezuela Reef	2678	"Jeannette PÉREZ-BENÍTEZ*, Estrella VILLAMIZAR, Humberto CAMISOTTI"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.383	Variations in Growth Rates of Juvenile Reef Fish in Mangrove and Seagrass Habitats in the US Caribbean	2710	"Ivan MATEO*, Edward DURBIN, Richard APPELDOORN, Aaron ADAMS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.384	Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning in Three Coral Reefs at the Mexican Caribbean.	2725	"Fabian RODRIGUEZ-ZARAGOZA*, Jesus ARIAS-GONZALEZ"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.385	The Caribbean Octocoral <i>Erythropodium caribaeorum</i>: Growth rates in a reef of Los Roques National Park	2738	"Ana YRANZO*, Estrella VILLAMIZAR, Carolina BASTIDAS"
10	Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	10.386	Exploitation and habitat degradation as agents of change within coral reef fish communities	1482	"Shaun WILSON*, Rebecca FISHER, Morgan PRATCHETT, Nicholas GRAHAM, Nicholas DULVY, Nicholas POLUNIN, Rachel TURNER, Akuila CAKACAKA, Steven RUSHTON"
12	Reef Resilience	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #11 - Floridian Ballroom B/C	13	The effects of habitat on coral resistance and resilience to bleaching	1491	"Gabriel GRIMSDITCH*, Nassir AMIYO, Joseph KILONZO"
14	Reef Connectivity	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #1 - 124/125	54	"Connectivity and Gene Flow in the Dominant Caribbean Reef-Building Coral, <I>Montastraea annularis</I>"	1928	"Nicola FOSTER*, Claire PARIS, Iliana BAUMS, Mark VERMEIJ, Shannon GORE, Phillippe BUSH, Croy MCCOY, Sascha STEINER, Judith MENDES, Ernesto WEIL, Carolina BASTIDAS, Juan SANCHEZ, Claudia AGUDELO, Renata FERRARI, Patricia GONZALEZ, Michael MCCARTNEY, Reia GUPPY, Owen DAY, Jamie STEVENS, Peter MUMBY"
16	Ecosystem Assessment and Monitoring of Coral Reefs - New Technologies and Approaches	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #6 - 315	33	Utilizing Acoustic Data in Establishing Reef Fish Recruit Abundance	865	"Victor TICZON*, Badi SAMANIEGO, Greg FOSTER, Sonia BEJERANO-CHAVARRO, Eileen PENAFLOR, Shiela MARCOS, Joseph Dominic PALERMO, Peter MUMBY, Laura DAVID"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.553	GIS Derived Spatial Analysis as a Tool to Predict Nearshore Coral Reef Fish Species in American Samoa	215	"D. Paul BROWN*, Gerald ALLEN"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.554	"Monitoring the health of coral reef using Multi-temporal remote sensing - A case study of Pirotan Island, Marine National Park, Gulf of Kachchh, Gujarat , India"	1190	"Sahadev SHARMA*, Anjali BAHUGUNA, Nandini Ray CHAUDHARY, Shailesh NAYAK, Sachin CHAVAN, Chavi Nath PANDEY"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.555	Coral color - reflection and absorption	138	Noga STAMBLER*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.556	Geomorphological Symbolization of Coral Reef Environments along the Southeast Coast of Florida: Interpretation of airborne laser Bathymetry and Development of an Extension for ArcInfo GIS	116	"Jacob ESTEBANELL BECERRA, Victoria ACHATZ, Charles FINKL*"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.557	REEF MAPPING TECHNOLOGIES FOR MARINE MANAGEMENT IN BRAZIL AND BELIZE	1951	"John MUSINSKY, Debra FISCHMAN*, Daniel KLEIN, Guilherme Fraga DUTRA, Rodrigo MOURA, Phillip LOBEL, Peter STETSON, Alex BASTOS, Ruy KIKUCHI"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.558	Habitat isolation negatively influences reef fish populations of a Hawaiian atoll	2719	Erik FRANKLIN*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.559	Assessing Florida and Hawai'i coral reef ecosystem health using a GPS-based underwater video mapping system	497	"Paul AYERS*, Rebecca MESSER"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.560	"Comparison of a Benthic Terrain Model to Benthic Habitat Classification Maps of Moloka‘i, Hawai‘i, USA"	1069	Susan A COCHRAN*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.561	GIS technology as a tool to improve coastal resource management	2639	"Kim BALDWIN*, Ramon ROACH"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.562	Modelling susceptibility of coral reefs to environmental stress using remote sensing data and GIS models	2144	"Joseph MAINA*, Valentijn VENUS, Tim MCCLANAHAN, Ateweberhan MEBRAHTU"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.563	Development of a Hybrid Mapping Tool (HMT) for the characterisation of coral reef landscapes	1077	"Samuel PURKIS*, Kevin KOHLER, Steven ROHMANN"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.564	Classification of coral reefs multispectral remote sensing images using classifiers combination based in support vector machines (SVM)	2528	"Antônio HENRIQUES, Adrião NETO, Ricardo AMARAL*"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.565	Different pigments composition can influence the remote sensing reflectance of Caribbean shallow-water coral species	2512	"Juan TORRES*, Roy ARMSTRONG"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.566	A New Method for Monitoring Along-Track Topographic Complexity	521	"Monica PALASEANU-LOVEJOY*, John BROCK, Kristi FOSTER, Amar NAYEGANDHI, David NAGLE"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.567	"Assessing patterns of patch reef distribution in the Lower Florida Keys, USA, using IKONOS satellite imagery"	1565	"Melanie PETERS*, David PALANDRO, Pamela HALLOCK-MULLER, Eugene SHINN"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.568	Sea surface temperature trend in the Coral Triangle in two decades	1118	"Eileen PEÑAFLOR*, William SKIRVING, Scott HERON, Laura DAVID"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.569	Regional-scale seagrass habitat mapping in the Wider Caribbean region	1659	"Colette WABNITZ*, Serge ANDREFOUET, Damaris TORRES-PULLIZA, Frank MUELLER KARGER, Philip KRAMER"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.570	NASA Airborne AVIRIS and DCS Remote Sensing of Coral Reefs	772	"Liane GUILD*, Brad LOBITZ, Roy ARMSTRONG, Fernando GILBES, Art GLEASON, James GOODMAN, Eric HOCHBERG, Mark MONACO, Randall BERTHOLD, Jeremy KERR"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.571	NOAA Coral Reef Watch: Global satellite monitoring for coral bleaching conditions	1078	"C. Mark EAKIN*, Tyler R.L. CHRISTENSEN, Dwight K. GLEDHILL, Scott F. HERON, Gang LIU, Jessica A. MORGAN, William J. SKIRVING, Alan E. STRONG"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.572	Remote sensing for coral mapping in Nha Trang Bay	459	"Tong PHUOC HOANG SON, Tong PHUOC HOANG SON*"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.573	Determination of Water Depth from IKONOS and QuickBird Satellite Imagery	1572	"Donald FIELD*, Amit MALHOTRA"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.574	Mapping Coral Reef Benthic Communities with High Spatial Resolution Image Data	1713	"Ian LEIPER*, Stuart PHINN, Chris ROELFSEMA"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.575	Pre-Processing of 2005 AVIRIS Data for Coral Reef Analysis	380	"brad LOBITZ*, liane GUILD, marcos MONTES, roy ARMSTRONG, James GOODMAN"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.576	Use of Aerial Photographs and Acoustic Techniques for Mapping Benthic Marine Communities of Martinique	1163	"Helene LEGRAND*, Ian SOTHERAN, Robert FOSTER-SMITH, Cécile PERES, Yann ROUSSEAU, Philippe LENFANT, René GALZIN, Jean-Philippe MARECHAL"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.577	Deep ATRIS:  A New Towed System for Unobtrusive Mapping of Benthic Habitats and Organisms	1877	"David G. ZAWADA*, Philip THOMPSON, Jerry BUTCHER"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.578	Using remotely sensed LIDAR data to examine the relationship between habitat complexity and fish assemblage structure in Hawaii	2675	"Lisa  WEDDING*, Alan FRIEDLANDER"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.579	Image Time Series Analysis for the Inference of Coral Reef Ecosystem Health	2829	"Alicia SIMONTI*, Ronald EASTMAN, John ROGAN"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.580	Remote Sensing of Seagrass Biomass in Case of Spectrally Variable Bottom Types	1594	"Ele VAHTMÄE*, Tiit KUTSER*"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.581	Sun glint correction for hyperspectral shallow water imagery	1256	"Tiit KUTSER*, Ele VAHTMÄE"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.582	Mapping a Path Reef Area in Detail Using Small-Format Aerial Photographs (SFAF) and Handy GPS in North-Eastern Brazil	2382	"Ricardo AMARAL*, Filipe LIMA, Luiz GONÇALVES"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.583	Life after Death: Pleistocene reefs of Sisal; Yucatan Shelf	33	"Salvador ZARCO-PERELLÓ*, Joaquín Rodrigo GARZA-PEREZ, Nuno SIMOES, Maite MASCARO-MIQUELAJAUREGUI, Xavier CHIAPPA-CARRARA"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.584	Satellite imagery as a predictor for diversity and abundance of reef fish in Diego Garcia (Chagos Archipelago)	1284	"Samuel PURKIS*, Nick GRAHAM, Bernhard RIEGL"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.585	A hyperspectral remote sensing campaign in southwestern Puerto Rico with multiple environmental applications	2605	"James GOODMAN, Carmen ZAYAS*, Samuel ROSARIO, Orian TZADIK, Fernando GILBES"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.586	"Use of Geospatial Technologies in the Assessment of Coral Reefs and Abalone Distribution in Sagay Marine Reserve, Central Philippines"	1425	"Armi May TORRECHILLA, Armi May TORRECHILLA*"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.587	"A hyperspectral, remote-sensing approach to spectral discrimination of marine habitats at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia"	1802	"Nicole PINNEL*, Halina KOBRYN, Thomas HEEGE, Matt HARVEY, Lynnath BECKLEY"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.588	"Changes in spectral reflectance in response to salinity variation in <I>Siderastrea radians</I> from Florida Bay, Florida USA."	478	"Michael DURAKO*, Kathryn CHARTRAND"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.589	A Pan-Sharpening Method for Coral Reef Monitoring with Higher Accuracy	2274	"Hiroshi HANAIZUMI*, Mizue AKIBA, Hiroya YAMANO, Tsuneo MATSUNAGA"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.590	An Integrative Spatial Decision Support System	2831	"Hrishi PATEL, Suchi GOPAL*, Les KAUFMANN"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.591	Abstract	2712	"Linda KNOECK*, Sam PURKIS, Bernhard RIEGL"
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.592	"A Spectral Linear Mixing Model and Analyses Of Mixed Pixels, Broward County (Florida)"	2532	Adrienne CARTER*
17	Emerging Techniques in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis	Poster	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	18:00	Exhibit Hall A-D	17.594	Investigating the potential of monitoring coral reef using unmixing of spaceborne hyperspectral imagery	447	"Tamir CARAS*, Arnon KARNIELI, Eyal BEN-DOR, Geoff MEADEN"
18	Reef Status and Trends	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #9 - 304	33	AGRRA data can distinguish chronic from acute impacts to wider Caribbean reef communities and provide baselines to assess future changes	2692	"Robert GINSBURG, Philip KRAMER, Judith LANG, Kenneth MARKS*, Patricia RICHARDS KRAMER, Robert STENECK"
20	Modeling Concepts and Processes on Coral Reefs	Oral	"Thursday, July 10, 2008"	16:00	16:15	Room #3 - 118/119	13	"Foodwebs of Coral Reef Seascapes across the Bahamian Archipelago: Network Structure, Biodiversity, Robustness and the Effect of Rugosity"	1606	"Steven LITVIN*, Fiorenza MICHELI, Jennifer DUNNE, Peter MUMBY"
21	Social-Ecological System