CONFERENCE PROGRAM - ASLO

Meeting Program
About the Sponsor ................................................................................................... 2
2013 Aquatic Sciences Meeting Organizers ....................................................... 2
Co-Chairs .................................................................................................................................2
Scientific Committee .............................................................................................................2
Local Committee ....................................................................................................................2
ASLO Board of Directors ....................................................................................... 2
Officers/Executive Committee ............................................................................................2
Members-at-Large ..................................................................................................................2
Student Board Members .......................................................................................................2
ASLO Staff ................................................................................................................................2
Questions? We’re here to help! ............................................................................. 2
Plenary Lectures and Presentations ..................................................................... 3
Sunday, 17 February 2013 – Opening Session .................................................................3
Monday, 18 February 2013 – Morning Plenary Session ................................................3
Monday, 18 February 2013 – Lunchtime Plenary Session ............................................4
Tuesday, 19 February 2013 – Morning Plenary Session ..............................................4
Wednesday, 20 February 2013 – Morning Plenary Session ..........................................5
Wednesday, 20 February 2013 – Lunchtime Plenary Session ......................................5
Thursday, 21 February 2013 – Morning Plenary Session ..............................................5
Friday, 22 February 2013 – Morning Plenary Session ..................................................6
ASLO 2013 Tick Talk Sessions .............................................................................. 7
Society Award Presentations ................................................................................. 7
About the Conference Meeting Site .................................................................... 8
Concessions and Vendors at the Convention Center .................................................8
Email/Internet Access .........................................................................................................8
Transportation in the Downtown Area .............................................................................8
Conference Registration and Check In..............................................................................8
Message Boards .......................................................................................................................9
Special Needs ...........................................................................................................................9
Coffee Breaks ...........................................................................................................................9
Lunchtime During the Meeting ..........................................................................................9
Exhibitors and Sponsors ......................................................................................... 9
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas Reception ............................................ 11
Special Opportunities and Information for Students ................................... 12
Student Social Mixer ............................................................................................................12
Outstanding Student Presentation Awards ....................................................................12
Career Center ........................................................................................................................12
Scientific Speed Dating: Networking for the 21st Century .......................................12
ASLO Student Workshops .................................................................................................12
Early Career Events ................................................................................................ 12
Early Career Meet and Mix ................................................................................................12
Early Career Workshop:
Strategies for Funding Your Aquatic Research ..............................................................12
ASLO 2013 Multicultural Program .................................................................... 12
ASLO Multicultural Program Training Session ............................................................13
Emerging Issues Workshop ................................................................................ 13
Conference Events .................................................................................................. 13
Student Volunteer Training ................................................................................................13
Sunday Opening Plenary Session ......................................................................................13
Mardi Gras Indian Show and Opening Mixer and Reception ...................................13
Plenary Sessions and Award Acceptance Presentations ..............................................14
Annual ASLO Business and Membership Meeting ....................................................14
Poster Sessions and Receptions .........................................................................................14
Art Exhibit: “Past, Current, Future – GULF OF MEXICO” ......................................14
Teacher EXPO ......................................................................................................... 14
Workshops, Town Halls, and Auxiliary Meetings ........................................ 14
SCOR Working Group ........................................................................................................14
C-MORE Career Networking Workshop .......................................................................14
SCINTILLATION: A Workshop to Make Your Science
Communication Scintillate through “Critical Storytelling” .......................................15
GEARS: A Workshop for Broadening the Impacts of Your Research ......................15
Preparing Workforce and Transfer Students
in Two-Year Colleges for Geoscience Careers ...............................................................15
How to Interview and Negotiate for an Academic Position .......................................15
CONTENTS
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ASLO
S-Factor 3 (Film Analysis Workshop) - Part I ................................................................16
SNAP IT UP: Advice from Hollywood for Short Presentations ................................16
L&O e-Lectures Town Hall: An Effective Approach
for Addressing Broader Impacts .......................................................................................16
NSF Ocean Science Town Hall Meeting .........................................................................16
Getting People to Hang On (Almost) Every Word:
Telling Stories About Your Science ..................................................................................16
S-Factor 3 (Film Analysis Workshop) - Part II ..............................................................16
Frontiers of Ecosystem Science Workshop.....................................................................17
Science Journalism: Out of Gulf Coast Waters and Onto the News Wires ............17
Informal Ocean Science Education: An Introduction .................................................17
Town Hall: Informal Ocean Science Education: Trends and Opportunities ..........17
Town Hall - Marine Microbial Eukaryote Transcriptome Project ...........................18
SENSEnet Showcase ............................................................................................................18
Be Inclusive I: Share Your Research Effectively .............................................................18
Be Inclusive II: Address Barriers to Participation .........................................................18
Teaching Large Classes ........................................................................................................18
SENSEnet Project Meeting ................................................................................................18
Field Trips ................................................................................................................. 18
Floating Peat Marshes of Jean Lafitte National Park ....................................................18
Turtle Cove Environmental Research Station, Lake Maurepas .................................19
ASLO Membership ................................................................................................ 19
Registration Information ...................................................................................... 19
Additional Participant and Attendee Information ........................................ 19
Receipts and Letters of Participation ...............................................................................19
Child Care Information ....................................................................................................19
Business Services ..................................................................................................................19
Instructions for Poster Presenters ...................................................................... 20
Poster Set Up .........................................................................................................................20
Poster Teardown ...................................................................................................................20
Instructions for Oral Presenters.......................................................................... 20
Preparing Your Electronic Presentation ........................................................................20
Advance Submission ............................................................................................................20
Microsoft PowerPoint Tips ................................................................................................20
Apple Macintosh Users .......................................................................................................21
Bring a Backup ......................................................................................................................21
During Your Presentation ...................................................................................................21
Computer Equipment ..........................................................................................................21
Laptops ....................................................................................................................................21
Rental of Additional Audio-Visual Equipment .............................................................21
Presentation Room ...............................................................................................................21
Security ...................................................................................................................................21
Speaker Ready Room ...........................................................................................................21
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center - First Floor ......................................... 22
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center - Second Floor .................................... 23
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center - Third Floor ....................................... 24
Exhibit Hall E - Poster and Exhibitor Numbers .............................................. 25
Map of Conference Hotels ................................................................................... 26
French Quarter & Downtown Parking Map .................................................... 27
ASLO 2013 Aquatic Sciences Meeting Schedule ............................................ 28
Monday At A Glance ............................................................................................. 30
Tuesday At A Glance ............................................................................................. 32
Wednesday At A Glance ....................................................................................... 34
Thursday At A Glance ........................................................................................... 36
Friday At A Glance ................................................................................................. 38
Daily Presentation Schedules .......................................................................40-104
Monday, 18 February - Orals .............................................................................................40
Tuesday, February 19 - Orals..............................................................................................50
Tuesday, 19 February - Posters ..........................................................................................59
Wednesday, February 20 - Orals .......................................................................................69
Thursday, 21 February - Orals ...........................................................................................79
Thursday, 21 February - Posters ........................................................................................88
Friday 22, February - Orals .................................................................................................98
Author Index .........................................................................................................105