[Info] Correction: April Events @ NCEAS

[Ginger Gillquist]

**Correction made to participants attending Karieva working group.*


National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis Events for April 2007

Current information also available on the internet at 
http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu.

Current NCEAS Residents:
Postdoctoral Fellows: Drew Allen, Juliann Aukema; Marissa Baskett; 
Bernardo Broitman, Marjorie Brooks, Elsa Cleland, Jonathan Davies, Allen 
Hurlbert, Carrie Kappel, Brad McRae, Carlos Melian, John Orrock, 
Jennifer Smith, Patrick Stephens, Mark Urban

Sabbatical Fellows: Richard Condit, Francis Juanes, Peter Leavitt, David 
Marsh, Pablo Marquet, Neo Martinez

Center Associates: John Alroy, Nancy Baron, Lynda Bunting, Ellen 
Damschen, Kim Selkoe, Brad Stenger

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Upcoming Working Group Projects, April 2007
For information about a group project, please contact the Group Leader 
directly.

April 4-7, 2007
Title: Gradients in biodiversity and speciation
Leader: Gary Mittelbach, Howard V. Cornell, Douglas W. Schemske
Email: mittelbach at kbs.msu.edu, hvcornell at ucdavis.edu, schem at msu.edu
Participants: Andrew P. Allen, Jonathan Brown, Mark Bush, T. Jonathan 
Davies, Susan Harrison, Allen Hurlbert, Nancy Knowlton, Harilaos A. 
Lessios, Christy M. McCain, Amy R. McCune, Lucinda A. McDade, Mark A. 
McPeek, Gary Mittelbach, Thomas J. Near, Trevor Price, Robert E. 
Ricklefs, Kaustuv Roy, Dov F. Sax, Dolph Schluter, Jay Sobel, Patrick R. 
Stephens, Michael Turelli

April 4-6, 2007
Title: Science Environment for Ecological Knowledge (SEEK) (Hosted by NCEAS)
Leader: Mark P. Schildhauer
Email: schild at nceas.ucsb.edu
Participants: Shawn Bowers, Corinna Gries, Serguei Krivov, Bertram 
Ludaescher, Joshua S. Madin, Deana D. Pennington, Srinivas Vadrevu, 
Ferdinando Villa


April 18-23, 2007
Title: Bridging the gap between theory and practice in mycorrhizal 
management (Extended)
Leader: Jason D. Hoeksema, Nancy C. Johnson, James A. Umbanhowar
Email: jason.hoeksema at gmail.com, nancy.johnson at nau.edu, jumbanho at unc.edu
Participants: Bala Chaudhary, Catherine Gehring, John N. Klironomos, 
Roger Koide, R. Michael Miller, John C. Moore, Anne Pringle, Suzanne 
Simard, William Swenson, James A. Umbanhowar, Lawrence Walters, Gail W. 
Wilson, Catherine Zabinski

April 23-27, 2007
Title: Conservation priorities: Can we have our biodiversity and 
ecosystem services too?
Leader: Peter Kareiva, Stephen Polasky, M. Rebecca Shaw
Email: pkareiva at tnc.org, polasky at umn.edu, rshaw at tnc.org
Participants: Paul R. Armsworth, Neil Burgess, Dick Cameron, Kai Chan, 
Gretchen Daily, Holly Davis, Andy Drumm, Joshua Goldstein, Guillermo 
Mendoza, Belinda Morris, Felix Mtala, Robin Naidoo, Erik Nelson, Jim 
Regetz, Taylor Ricketts, Matthieu Rouget, James N. Sanchirico, Heather 
Tallis, Christine Tam, Buzz Thompson, Paul West, Sue White, Bart Wickel

April 26-27, 2007
Title: Ranking and mapping human threats and impacts to marine 
ecosystems in the california current
Leader: Ben Halpern
Email: halpern at nceas.ucsb.edu
Participants: Patrick Crill, Ed Dlugokencky, Steve Frolking, Vincent 
Gauci, Michael Keller, Aslam Khalil, Elaine Matthews, Kyle C. McDonald, 
Jan Fokke Meirink, John M. Melack, Chris Potter, William S Reeburgh, 
Qian Tan, Jinyun Tang, Merritt R. Turetsky, Katey Walter, Jeffrey R. 
White, Kimberly Wickland, Jingfeng Xiao, Xiaozhen Xiong, Sergei Zimov

April 28 – May 1, 2007
Title: Meta-analysis in ecology: Lessons, challenges and future
Leader: Julia Koricheva, Jessica Gurevitch
Email: julia.koricheva at rhul.ac.uk, jgurvtch at life.bio.sunysb.edu
Participants: Isabelle Cote, Peter Curtis, Michael Jennions, Marc 
Lajeunesse, Joseph Lau, Christopher J. Lortie, Kerrie Mengersen, Michael 
S. Rosenberg, Hannah Rothstein, Christopher Schmid, Gavin Stewart

April 30 – May 4, 2007
Title: Comparing trophic structure across ecosystems (Extended)
Leader: Jonathan B. Shurin, Daniel S. Gruner
Email: shurin at zoology.ubc.ca, dsgruner at ucdavis.edu
Participants: Ben Bolker, Elizabeth T. Borer, Matthew Bracken, Bradley 
J. Cardinale, Just Cebrian, Elsa Cleland, Kathryn L. Cottingham, W. 
Stanley Harpole, Jackie Ngai, Stuart Sandin, Eric Seabloom, Jennifer E. 
Smith, Elizabeth Wolkovich, Claire de Mazancourt


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Ginger Gillquist
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