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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Please distribute to the broadest possible US LTER community. Thanks. Bill<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">William H. McDowell<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Professor of Environmental Science and Presidential Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of New Hampshire<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Director, NH Water Resources Research Center (<a href="http://wrrc.unh.edu/"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://wrrc.unh.edu/</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">(603) 862-2249 bill.mcdowell@unh.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> David Blankman [mailto:dblankman1@gmail.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 20, 2015 9:27 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Tiffany Troxler <troxlert@fiu.edu>; McDowell, Bill <Bill.McDowell@unh.edu>; Peter Groffman <groffmanp@caryinstitute.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Johan Pauw <johan@saeon.ac.za>; Michael Mirtl <michael.mirtl@umweltbundesamt.at><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Fwd: First announcement of 1st ILTER OSM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Can you see that this is widely distributed to the US LTER.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">David<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">David Blankman</span></b><br>
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Chair, ILTER Information Management Committee</span><br>
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Director, Information Management, Israel LTER</span><br>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">972-77-442-1951</span><br>
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">972-54-685-9345 (mobile)</span><br>
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">1-505-349-5680 (Skype)</span><br>
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">dblankman (Skype)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>
From: <b>David Blankman</b> <<a href="mailto:dblankman1@gmail.com">dblankman1@gmail.com</a>><br>
Date: Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 4:22 PM<br>
Subject: Fwd: First announcement of 1st ILTER OSM<br>
To: <a href="mailto:all-ilter@list.ilternet.edu">all-ilter@list.ilternet.edu</a><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Long-Term Ecosystem Research for sustainability under global changes: Findings</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">and challenges of LTER from local to global scales.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">DATE AND VENUE:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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