Schedule of papers - DFC '95 Reno


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Thursday 16 November
8:00 AM Honorable Bob Miller, Governor of Nevada; Ann Morgan, Nevada State Director BLM Introduction
8:30 AM Pister, Edwin P. A brief history of the Desert Fishes Council: a time to examine our direction
8:45 AM Kobetich, Gail C. The Natural Communities Conservation Planning and Habitat Conservation Planning Process in southern California
9:00 AM Vinyard, G. Strategies for conservation of desert fishes: Some recent examples from Nevada
9:15 AM Hershler, R.; Williams, J.E. Conservation strategies for spring snails in the Great Basin: the challenge and the opportunities
9:30 AM Mathews, N. Buying dirt and water for fish
9:45 AM Scoonover, Mary J. Legal tools for resource protection: Case study Mono Lake
10:00 AM Pickard, Alan Session wrap up including panel discussion (potentially) and questions from audience
10:15 AM Pfeifer, Frank K. Endangered Colorado River fishes (upper basin) Annual Report
10:30 AM Minckley, C.O. Native fish status report for the Lower Colorado River Basin
10:45 AM Heinrich, J.E.; Sjoberg,J.C.*; Withers D.; Byers, S.; Werdon, Southern Nevada Eco-region Report
11:00 AM Wong, Darrell M. Interagency Report for Southern California and Eastern Sierra
11:15 AM Kanim, N.R.*; Young, K. 1995 Northern California Area Report
11:30 AM Varela-Romero, A. Area Report for northwestern Mexico
11:45 AM Contreras-Balderas, S. Mexican Río Grande Area Coordinator Report - status of some fish communities and environmental legislation
2:00 PM Young, K.L. Arizona Game and Fish Department Activity Report
2:15 PM Propst, D.L. Native fish research and management in New Mexico during 1995
2:30 PM White, R.*; Sato, G.; Olson, J.; Young, D.; Bentivoglio, A. 1995 Oregon Area Report to the Desert Fishes Council
2:45 PM Garrett, Gary P. Agency Report for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
3:00 PM Stockwell, C. A. Evolutionary trajectories in translocated populations: tinkering with evolution
3:15 PM Leberg, P. L. Genetic effects of translocations: Lessons from experiments and past translocations
3:30 PM Sheffer, R. J.*; Hedrick, P. W.; Minckley, W. L.; Velasco, A. J. Defining fitness as a criterion for translocation in the endangered Gila topminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis
3:45 PM Crowl, T. A.*; Lentsch, L. D.; Thompson, P.; Converse, Y Ecological aspects for the reintroduction of bonytail Gila elegans in the upper basin of the Colorado River
4:00 PM Carmichael, G. J.*; Jensen B. L.; Williamson J. H. Production and Translocation of fishes: hazards and risks assessed and addressed?
4:15 PM Swift, S.M.*; Johnson, B.M.; Muth, R.M. Influence of anthropogenic stress on Rio Grande sucker (Catostomus plebeius) food selection and condition
4:30 PM Stefferud, Sally E. The tangled web: translocation, bureaucracy and politics
4:45 PM Fuller, P. L.*; Boydstun, C. P.; Nico, L. G.; Williams, J. D.; Benson, A. J. National data base of nonindigenous fishes: A summary of fish introductions in the western United States
Friday 17 November
8:30 AM Pittenger, J.S. Conservation of the White Sands pupfish in New Mexico
8:45 AM Contreras-Balderas, S.*; Lozano-Vilano, M. de L. Survival status of the Sandia and Potosi Valleys' endemic pupfishes and crayfishes from the Mexican plateau in Nuevo León, México, with comm ents on extinct snails
9:00 AM Andersen, M.E. Linear regression model of the Devils Hole pupfish population, 1977-1995
9:15 AM Echelle, A.A.; Echelle, A.F. Genetic introgression of Leon Springs pupfish by introduced sheepshead minnow/Introgresión genética del cachorrito de Leon Springs por bolín introducido
9:30 AM Tibbets, C.A.*; DeMarais, B.D.; Dowling, T.E. Relationships among members of the cyprinid tribe Plagopterini as detected by allozyme data and cytochrome b sequences
9:45 AM Dowling, T E*; Tibbets, C.A.; Naylor, G.J.P. Evolutionary genetics of Gila based on mitochondrial DNA restriction site and sequence data: a progress report
10:00 AM Sanjur, O.I.*; DiMeo, C.A.; Quattro, J.M.; Vrijenhoek, R.C. Molecular systematics of the Leptorhaphis Group of Poeciliopsis (Pisces: Poeciliidae) and relationships with endangered populati ons of Arizona
10:15 AM Oakey, D.D. Mitochondrial DNA variation in Rhinichthys osculus (Cyprinidae) from western North America: a progress report
10:30 AM Douglas, M. R.*; Douglas, M. E. Ontogenetic allometry in the endangered cyprinid fish, Gila cypha
10:45 AM Converse, Y.K.*; Hawkins, C.P.; Valdez, R. The effects of Interim Flow Management on subadult humpback chub habitat in the Colorado River through Grand Canyon
11:00 AM Brouder, M.J.*; Hoffnagle, T.L. Distribution and prevalence of the Asian tapeworm, Bothriocephalus acheilognathi, in the Colorado River and its tributaries, Grand Canyon
11:15 AM Gorman, Owen T.*; Stone, D.M.; Zdinak, Zack M.; Meretsky, Vicky J. Habitat use by spawning humpback chub (Gila cypha) in the Little Colorado River, Arizona near Grand Canyon
11:30 AM Meretsky, V.J.*; Gorman, O.T.; Stone, D.M.; Zdinak, Z. Condition of humpback chub captured in the Little Colorado River
11:45 AM Valdez, R.A.*; Ryel, R.J. Ecology and status of the humpback chub in the Colorado River, Grand Canyon, Arizona
2:00 PM Reimus, C.R. Morphological variation in the pre-dorsal keel of razorback sucker, Xyrauchen texanus
2:15 PM Horn, Michael, J. Ageing of larval razorback suckers (Xyrauchen texanus) using otoliths
2:30 PM Minckley, C.O.*; La Barbara, M.; Thorson, M The role of the lower Colorado River National Wildlife Refuges and La Paz, County, Arizona, in the reintroduction of bonytail chub and razorback suckers into lower basin waters
2:45 PM Scoppettone, G.G.*; Rissler, P.H. Information on cui-ui (Chasmistes cujus) life history
3:00 PM Heki, L.G. Management of cui-ui (Chasmistes cujus) spawning migrations through Marble Bluff Fish Facility, Pyramid Lake, Nevada, 1993 through 1995
3:15 PM Rissler, P.H.*; Scoppettone, G.G. Cui-ui population dynamics and population viability model
3:30 PM Perkins, D.L.*; Scoppettone, G.G.; Buettner, M.E. Ecological segregation of sympatric Lost River and shortnose suckers: feeding habits and associated anatomical differences
3:45 PM Dunsmoor, L. Predation by planarian flatworms and fathead minnows on embryos and larvae of endangered suckers in Oregon
4:00 PM Kann, J. Effect of lake level management on water quality and endangered suckers in upper Klamath Lake, Oregon
4:15 PM Thomas, H.*; Crowl,T.A.; Lentsch, L.; Keleher, C. Trade-offs between habitat restoration and foodweb dynamics: implications for June sucker recovery
4:30 PM Douglas, M. E. *; Marsh, P. C. Seasonal and yearly population estimates for Catostomus latipinnis and Pantosteus discobolus Teleostei, Catostomidae in the Grand Canyon region of Arizona
Saturday 18 November
8:30 AM Unmack, Peter J. A comparison of North American and Australian riverine desert habitats, fishes, and management
8:45 AM Zucker, S.*; Crowl, T.A.; Archer, E.; Thiede,G. The potential effects of floodplain restoration on carbon flow in the Upper Colorado River Basin
9:00 AM Berglund, A.P. Interdisciplinary team and ecosystem approach to manage habitat for a threatened fish species, desert dace Eremichthys acros
9:15 AM Monda, D.*; Wagner, P. Developing an understanding of the Pyramid Lake ecosystem
9:30 AM Hendrickson, D.A.; Varela-Romero, A.* Status of the fish fauna of the Río Fuerte basin, northwestern México
9:45 AM Thiede, G.*; Crowl, T.A.; Lentsch, L. The potential role of nonnative fish on habitat selection, growth rates and survivorship of juvenile Colorado Squawfish Ptychocheilus lucius in the Gre en River, Utah
10:00 AM Hoagstrom, Christopher W. Fish population interactions in a southeast New Mexican sinkhole
10:15 AM Holden, P.B. Changes in native and non-native fish distribution and abundance following a high spring runoff in the lower Virgin River, 1995
10:30 AM Hubbs, C. Geographic variation of Gambusia life history traits
10:45 AM Norris, Steven M. Two new darters (Percidae, Etheostoma) from Coahuila, México, with a preliminary survey of the Méxican darter fauna
11:00 AM Hovingh, P. Zoogeographical studies of rivers in the Great Basin, USA: amphibians, mollusks and leeches
11:15 AM Heinrich, J.E.; Sjoberg, J.C. Recovery efforts for the White River spinedace
11:30 AM Alaníz-García, J.*; Ruiz-Campos,G. Food habits of the killifish Fundulus lima Vaillant in the San Ignacio oasis, Baja California Sur, México
11:45 AM Ruiz-Campos, G.* Current status of the partially armored threespine stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus microcephalus Girard 1854 (Pisces: Gasterosteidae) in Baja California, México
2:00 PM Dunham, J.B.*; Vinyard, G.L. The self-thinning rule: evidence from stream-living salmonids in harsh environments
2:15 PM Kitcheyan, D C.*; Maughan, O.E.; Leon, S.C.; Landye, J.J.; Major, R. D. The growth and survival of Apache trout following stream rehabilitation to remove brown trout
2:30 PM Horan, D.H.*; Kershner,J.L.; Hawkins,C.P.; Crowl,T.A. An assessment of degraded habitat of Colorado River cutthroat trout
2:45 PM Dickerson, B.R.*; Vinyard, G.L.; Weber, L.A.; Hargis, M.T. Effects of acclimation regime on survival of Lahontan cutthroat trout, Oncorhynchus clarki henshawi, to conditions in Walker Lake< /TD>
3:00 PM Yruretagoyena-Ugalde, C. The DFC evironmental education project, a translocation tool in conservation and knowledge for the preservation of our desert fishes
Posters (on display throughout meeting)
Meretsky, V.J.*; Gorman, O.T.; Stone, D.M.; Zdinak, Z. Recaptures of PIT-tagged humpback chub in the Little Colorado River: preliminary analysis
Hendrickson, D.A. International utilization summary for the Desert Fishes Council's World Wide Web system and call for contributions
Heki, L.G.; Gourley, C. Status of Lower Truckee River Restoration
Vives, Stephen P.*; Cannon,Stephanie L. A test of the dear enemy effect with loach minnows (Tiaroga cobitis)
Scoppettone, G.G.*; Nielsen, M.B. The relative abundance and distribution of fishes in the Muddy River, Clark County, Nevada
Harvey, J.E.*; Shea, S.P; Scoppettone, G.G. Status, and habitat use, and life history of White River spinedace Lepidomeda albivallis, with information on coinhabiting native fishes
Byers, S.*; Werdon, S.J.; Withers, D.L. Fish species of special concern in northern Nevada
Childs, M. R.; Clarkson, R. W. Temperature effects on swimming performance of larval and juvenile Colorado squawfish: implications for survival and recovery in the Lower Colorado River Basin
Miller, R.G.* Great Basin Cyprinodon: trends in research and conservation biology
Graves,F.F.; Allan,N.L.* Acequia irrigation systems and fish passage


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