Reefs for the Future - Nova Southeastern University

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5:00 Valerie PAUL*, Cliff ROSS, Raphael RITSON-WILLIAMS, Linda WALTERS, Karen ARTHUR, Sarath GUNASEKERA,
Theresa MEICKLE
Ecological Consequences of Cyanobacterial Blooms on Coral Reefs
5:15 Raphael RITSON-WILLIAMS*, Valerie J. PAUL, Suzanne ARNOLD, Robert S. STENECK, Ilsa B. KUFFNER,
Linda J. WALTERS, Mikel A. BECERRO
The Good, the Bad, and the Smelly: Positive and Negative Settlement Cues for Coral Larvae
5:30 Peter SCHUPP*, Makoto KITAMURA, Daisuke UEMURA
Natural Inducers for Larval Metamorphosis in Three Scleractinian Corals
5:45 Gretchen BIELMYER*, Philip GILLETTE, Martin GROSELL, Ranjeet BHAGOOLI, Andrew BAKER, Chris LANGDON,
Tom CAPO
Effects of Copper Toxicity on Three Species of Scleractinian Corals
July 11 (Fri) 10:00–12:30 Room - 113/114
10:00 Joseph PAWLIK*
Chemical Ecology Is the Key to Understanding Sponges on Caribbean Coral Reefs
10:15 Niels LINDQUIST*, Chris S. MARTENS, James L. HENCH, Jeremy B. WEISZ, Melissa W. SOUTHWELL, Brian POPP,
Nyssa SILBIGER, Patrick GIBSON
Toxic Reef Syndrome: The Sponge-Seaweed Connection and the Consequences of Allelopathic Impacts of
Sponges and Seaweeds on Degraded Caribbean Coral Reefs
10:30 Andia CHAVES-FONNEGRA*, Leonardo CASTELLANOS, Sven ZEA, Carmenza DUQUE, Carlos JIMÉNEZ,
Jaime RODRIGUEZ
Is Allelopathy Involved in Coral Death by Encrusting Excavating Sponges?
10:45 Tse-Lynn LOH*, Joseph PAWLIK
The Association Between the Orange Icing Sponge and Caribbean Corals- More Than a Mutualism?
11:00 Marc SLATTERY*, Michael LESSER, Sridevi ANKISETTY, Deborah GOCHFELD
Phenotypic Plasticity in Chemical Defense and Growth Across a Depth Gradient in Caribbean Sponges
11:15 Maia MUKHERJEE*, Lyndon WEST, Howard LASKER, Gregory SCHMIDT, William FITT
Antioxidant Activity of Extracts and Secondary Metabolites from Pseudopterogorgia Sps
11:30 Beatriz FLEURY*, Bruno LAGES, Jussara BARBOSA, Carlos KAISER, Angelo C. PINTO
New Hemiketal Steroid from the Introduced Soft Coral Chromonephthea Braziliensis Ofwegan as Chemical
Defense Against Generalist Fishes
11:45 Maxi ECKES*, Sophie DOVE, Alexandra GRUTTER, Ulrike SIEBECK
UV Protective Sunscreen in Coral Reef Fish Mucus
12:00 Ciemon Frank CABALLES*, Peter SCHUPP
The Role of Chemical Signals in the Feeding Behavior of Crown-Of-Thorns Seastar, Acanthaster Planci
12:15 Jennifer DEBOSE*, Sean LEMA, Gabrielle NEVITT
A New Role for Dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) as a Foraging Cue for Coral Reef Fishes
10. Ecological Processes on Today’s Reef Ecosystems
Co-Chairs: D. Lirman, P. Fong, W. Cooper
July 7 (Mon) 11:00–6:00 Room - Grand Ballroom
11:00 Suzanne ARNOLD*, Robert STENECK, Peter MUMBY, Valerie PAUL, Raphael RITSON-WILLIAMS
Linking Herbivory to Coral Recruitment and Local Management
11:15 Harilaos LESSIOS*
The Effect of Echinoids on Caribbean Coral Recruitment—A 20 Year Study
11:30 Fiona WEBSTER*, Russ BABCOCK, Mike VAN KEULEN, Neil LONERAGAN
Coral Reef Resilience: Balancing Production and Herbivory
11:45 Dagoberto VENERA-PONTON*, Guillermo DIAZ-PULIDO, Laurence MCCOOK, Alejandro RANGEL-CAMPO
Contrasting Effects of Benthic Algae on Coral Recruits in an Upwelling Reef from the Colombian Caribbean
11 th International Coral Reef Symposium ■ Reefs for the Future