Spring 2001


Table of Contents

ELECTION RESULTS

OBFS-SPONSORED WORKSHOP ON “SCALABLE INFORMATION SYSTEMS: FROM LABORATORIES TO NEON

OBFS /NAML SPECIAL WASHINGTON BRIEFING

OBFS DISPLAY & BROCHURES and DATA MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP REPORTS

OBFS OPERATIONS MANUAL

ANNUAL MEETING: THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA BIOLOGICAL STATION (UOBS) 20-23 SEPTEMBER 2001

STATION NEWS:

   Black Rock Forest Research Symposium on June 25

   The Nature Conservancy’s Disney Wilderness Preserve Ecological Research

   The Gault Nature Reserve

   Humboldt Institute

Executive Committee
(Term of office, E-mail address)
President Hilary Swain
(2000-2001 - hswain@archbold-station.org)
Vice President: Eric Nagy
(2000-2001 - enagy@virginia.edu)
Secretary-Treasurer: Peter Connors
(2000-2001 - pgconnors@ucdavis.edu)
Member at Large: Sedra Shapiro
(2001-2002 - sshapiro@sciences.sdsu.edu)
Member at Large: Philippe Cohen
(2000-2001 - philippe@jasper.stanford.edu)
Past President: Art McKee
(2000-2001 - mckee@fsl.orst.edu)
Editor: David White
(2001-2002 - david.white@murraystate.edu)
Network Coordinator: Mark Stromberg
(2001-2002 - stromber@socrates.berkeley.edu)

Standing Committee Chairs
Administration and Facilities Philippe Cohen
Education- Steve Tonsor
International- Rick Wyman
Public Relations- Chuck Yohn
Research- Hal Klieforth
NSF Relations- Art McKee
Program- Shorty Boucher
Data Management/Networking Mark Stomberg

OBFS News (ISSN 1533-2195) is an official publication of the Organization of Biological Field Station. David White edits it with assistance from Gerry Harris at the Hancock Biological Station on Kentucky Lake. OBFS News is published twice per year, usually in December and May. The deadlines for articles submissions are November 1 and April 1, respectively. All articles for inclusion may be mailed to the Hancock Biological Station, 561 Emma Drive, Murray, KY 42071 (USA) or may be sent via
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