<div dir="ltr">Something we can discuss on Thursday.<div><br></div><div>jess</div><div><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Jess K. Zimmerman<br>Professor</div><div>Lead PI, Luquillo LTER Program</div><div>Director, El Verde Field Station<br>Department Environmental Sciences<br>University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras<br>Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico</div><div><br></div><div>Tel: 787-764-0000 ext. 1-XXXX-# where XXXX is:<br>   LTER Program Office: 88233<br>   El Verde Field Station: 83467<br></div><div></div><div>Mobile: 787-380-3311</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Peter Groffman</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Peter.Groffman@asrc.cuny.edu">Peter.Groffman@asrc.cuny.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 11:01 AM<br>Subject: [LTER-site-exec] How are decisions made at your LTER site?<br>To: "<a href="mailto:site-exec@lternet.edu">site-exec@lternet.edu</a>" <<a href="mailto:site-exec@lternet.edu">site-exec@lternet.edu</a>><br><br><br>





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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear LTER Site PIs:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Hubbard Brook LTER group will be having a discussion about how decisions are made at our site and I will be leading a discussion of how this is done at other sites.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">So I am hoping you all can share informal quick thoughts about the following issues:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<u></u><span>-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">         
</span></span><u></u>How is the site PI chosen?<u></u><u></u></p>
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<u></u><span>-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">         
</span></span><u></u>Is there some type of “executive committee”<u></u><u></u></p>
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<u></u><span>-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">         
</span></span><u></u>What do you do to engage a larger group of people in administrative and research decisions<u></u><u></u></p>
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<u></u><span>-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">         
</span></span><u></u>What are your great successes?<u></u><u></u></p>
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<u></u><span>-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">         
</span></span><u></u>What are your challenges?<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Again, I am hoping for quick and informal responses.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am also thinking that this would be a good topic for discussion at the site PI meeting next May.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks!<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Peter<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Peter M. Groffman<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Professor CUNY Advanced Science Research Center and<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Brooklyn College Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">85 St. Nicholas Terrace, 5th Floor<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">New York, NY 10031 <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Email:  <a href="mailto:Peter.Groffman@asrc.cuny.edu" target="_blank">Peter.Groffman@asrc.cuny.edu</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Phone (office):  <a href="tel:212-413-3143" value="+12124133143" target="_blank">212-413-3143</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Phone (cell):  <a href="tel:845-797-4832" value="+18457974832" target="_blank">845-797-4832</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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