<div dir="ltr"><div>Dear outreach and communications colleagues, </div><div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Please forward the announcement below to colleagues who may be interested. We expect the discussion to last about 60-90 minutes. </font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">The NCO will host a discussion of video abstracts and other forms of video shorts on <b>November 17 at 10 a.m. Pacific time (11 a.m. Mountain/12 Noon Central/1 p.m. Eastern)</b>.</span><br></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">The aim is to explore the popularity and utility of video abstracts, consider the advantages and disadvantages of several competing formats and approaches, and offer some resources and ideas for how to move forward. </font><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Please review the <a href="http://nco.lternet.edu/nco/communications/videos/" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:none;font-variant:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;text-decoration:none"><b>video resources</b></a> page (<a href="http://nco.lternet.edu/nco/communications/videos/">http://nco.lternet.edu/nco/communications/videos/</a>) </font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> before the meeting, if possible.</span></p></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">The discussion is open to any LTER community members who are interested, but </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;font-weight:600"><a href="https://ucsb.zoom.us/meeting/register/7fb8907223bc4ce9cde7dc3c8da9331e">pre-registration is required</a></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">. </span></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="https://ucsb.zoom.us/meeting/register/7fb8907223bc4ce9cde7dc3c8da9331e">https://ucsb.zoom.us/meeting/register/7fb8907223bc4ce9cde7dc3c8da9331e</a></font><br></div><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Thanks, <br></div><div>Marty</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">----</div><div dir="ltr">Marty Downs<div>Communications Lead</div><div>LTER Network Communications Office (LTER NCO)</div><div><a href="http://us12.campaign-archive1.com/?u=d7494403ed9d8c97a5479f0d4&id=7e63967daf&e=[UNIQID]" target="_blank">LTER Science Update</a></div><div>t: @USLTER</div><div>f: USLTER</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS)</span><br></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">University of California, Santa Barbara</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:small">Office: 805-893-7549</span></div><div><span style="font-size:small">Cell: 617-833-7930</span></div><div><a href="mailto:downs@nceas.ucsb.edu" target="_blank">downs@nceas.ucsb.edu</a></div><div><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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