Wednesdays at 1:30, in Richards 304

August

- 26 August—NO MEETING

September

Sept. 7           Jeremy Ross: A Macrosystems approach to severe weather ecology

Sept. 14         Laura Bartley: Discussion: Data Analytics Education and Research Needs in the College of Arts and Sciences

Sept. 21         Mike Kaspari: Discussion:Choosing a journal and choosing to review for a journal: What’s your Algorithm?

Sept. 28         Elyse Freitas: The phylogenetics and biogeography of the skink genus Lygosoma

October

Oct. 5              Michael Kistenmacher: Bet-hedging against pre and post dispersal mortality risks in Grindelia ciliata (Asteraceae)

Oct. 12           Rachel Hartnett: The role of intraspecific traits on colonizing natural assemblages of zooplankton

Oct. 19           Kyle Broadfoot: Macroscale population estimates of a migratory songbird using remote sensing

Oct. 26           Kate Goodenough: TBA

November

Nov. 2             Zhenhua Zou: The Dynamics of Open Surface Water Bodies at Southern Great Plateau in the last 32 years

Nov. 9             Xiaocui Wu: Impacts of climate extremes on US gross primary productivity under global warming

Nov. 16          Alex Barnard: TBA

Nov. 23          NO MEETING -- THANKSGIVING

Nov. 30          Emily Kiehnau: Effect of temporal identity on swarm formation in Daphnia pulicaria in response to conspecific cues

December

Dec. 7           Thomas Parr: Beyond inorganic nutrients, dissolved organic matter (DOM) in aquatic ecosystems