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Conference Schedule

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Day 1: 5th November

13:00 - 17:00 GMT

You can find a link to all the presentations in our Day 1 Summary.

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13:00 Welcome!

13:02 Plenary by Jennifer Powers (@jennifer_pow)

Seasonally dry tropical forests: unique and critically endangered.

Comparative ecology, plant hydraulics and biogeochemistry of tropical dry forests:

insights along a seasonality gradient.

13:30 Alexander Shenkin (@ashenkin)

terrestrial LiDAR; allometry; bark

13:45 Catherine Waite (@ce_waite)

UAV; drone; lianas

14:00 Bárbara Freitas (@brbbfreitas)

automated detection; automatic recording; monitoring

14:15 Rahayu Adzhar (@rahayu_adzhar)

MODIS VCF; tropical savannas; environmental monitoring

14:30 Sam Ross (@SamRPJRoss)

passive acoustic monitoring; soundscapes; extreme events

14:45 Natalie Yoh (@TallyYoh)

bats; machine-learning; echolocation

15:00 Dena Clink (@BorneanGibbons)

unsupervised clustering; passive acoustic monitoring; affinity propagation

15:15 Camille Desjonquères (@Desjonq)

ecoacoustics; climate change; species distribution

15:30 Sian Green (@SianGreen92)

camera-trapping; citizen science

15:45 Lindsay Banin (@l_banin)

cocoa; climate-smart; sustainability

16:00 Suzette Flantua (@suzetteflantua)

tropical alpine ecosystems; quaternary; past connectivity

16:15 Katie Griswold (@griswold_kat)

otoliths; paleobiology; Caribbean

16:30 Erin Dillon (@erinmdillon)

fossil; paleoecology; shark

16:45 Angelica Resende (@Gelresende)

Amazon Basin; forest loss; biodiversity

17:00 Close

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Day 2: 6th November

12:00 - 18:00 GMT

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12:00 Welcome

12:02 Lightning Presentations

See below for list of lightning presenters

13:00 Daniel Zani La Laina (@ZanielDani)

wildlife trade; venomous; social media

13:15 Elise Sivault (@ESivault)

seed dispersal; mammals; tropics

13:30 Peter Williams (@peterw_ecol)

seed predation; defaunation; compensation

13:45 Bruno Soares (@Bruno_E_Soares)

land-use changes; dispersal ability; environmental filtering

14:00 Britte Hejink (@BritteHeijink)

palms; charcoal; phytoliths

14:15 Alec Christie (@alecchristie888)

conservation evidence; decision-making​

14:30 Marie Seraphim (@SeraphimMarie)

coral reef restoration; conservation science; coral fishes

14:45 Rosie Drinkwater (@RosieDrink)

DNA; mammals; leeches

15:00 Joseph Williamson (@JoeWilliamson93)

microclimate; riparian; beetle

15:15 Diego Llusia (@DiegoLlusia)

amphibians; climate change; acoustic monitoring

15:30 Oliver Metcalf (@ecoacou_ollie)

bioacoustics; ornithology; biodiversity

15:45 Sara Villén-Pérez (@SaraVillenPerez)

habitat loss; conservation negotiation; biogeography

16:00 Emily Waddell (@emilyhwaddell)

invasive plant species; land-use change; oil palm

16:15 Toby Jackson (@Toby_D_Jackson)

wind damage; biomechanics; strain gauges

16:30 Rosalie Wright (@rosalie_wright)

mesophotic; octocoral; ROV (remotely operated vehicle)

16:45 Max Titcomb (@Maxtitcomb)

GIS; sea-level rise; paleoclimate

17:00 Zoom Closing Ceremony

Everyone welcome!  Please contact us if you'd like the details to attend.

18:00 Finish

Schedule: More Info
Abstract Lights

Lightning Tweets

Lightning Tweets will be published on the host Twitter accounts (@BES_Tropical and @BESConservation) from noon GMT on 6th November.

Fernanda Alves-Martins • David Bartholomew • Joe Brooks • Mairin Deith • Samuel Eziuzor • Blanca Figuerola • Tara Garraty • Mark Harrison • Riina Jalonen • Tania Kanchanarak • Paulina Meller • Heather Moorhouse • Daniel Nicholson • Darren O’Connell • Bismark Ofosu-Bamfo • Juliana Roacha Duarte Neves • Sarah Rowley • Liam Singer • Marie Rolande Soayafy • Lilian Unger • Emilio Vilanova • Jasper Wubs • Andrés Gonzalez • Susan Cheyne • Raquel Carvalho • Anthony Bain • Trisha Gopalakrishna

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