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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Byron—I will update the BIOSCIENCE editor once I hear that you are still committed to this paper. JP<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> mcm-pi [mailto:mcm-pi-bounces@lists.lternet.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Byron Adams<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 05, 2015 4:15 PM<br><b>To:</b> MCM-PI<br><b>Subject:</b> [LTER-mcm-pi] Fwd: BIOSCIENCE update<br><b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi folks - Sorry I couldn’t be on the conference call, here’s an update on the Bioscience chapter 4:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Since there was a concern that we would be overlapping a lot with the MCM synthesis paper that Mike is heading up, and Mike also thought that chapter 4 might be treading on Andrew’s chapter a little bit, Mike, Jeb and I had a conference call a couple of weeks ago to clarify things - first, we sorted out that what goes in chapter 4 that is related to the synthesis paper is just a few sentences, and the full-blown story will still be told in the synthesis paper.  Second, the stuff for Andrew’s chapter would focus more on the processes associated with the response(s), and the chapter 4 stuff would focus more on the biological/taxonomic responses (Mike, Jeb - correct me if I’m wrong!).  Lastly, Rachael Morgan-Kiss will also be contributing to our chapter on some of the lake eukaryotes.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I will work with Oscar to make sure we’re on the same page handling the Biosci deadlines and try to do a better job of keeping everyone in the loop.  I’m still in London but will be back next week.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Byron<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Begin forwarded message:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>From: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>"Priscu, John" <<a href="mailto:jpriscu@montana.edu">jpriscu@montana.edu</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Subject: BIOSCIENCE update</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Date: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>June 5, 2015 at 4:56:10 PM GMT+1</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>To: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>"Andrew Fountain (<a href="mailto:andrew@pdx.edu">andrew@pdx.edu</a>)" <<a href="mailto:andrew@pdx.edu">andrew@pdx.edu</a>>, "Maciej Obryk (<a href="mailto:mobryk2@uic.edu">mobryk2@uic.edu</a>)" <<a href="mailto:mobryk2@uic.edu">mobryk2@uic.edu</a>>, Jeff Bowman <<a href="mailto:bowmanjs@ldeo.columbia.edu">bowmanjs@ldeo.columbia.edu</a>>, "Tristy Vick (<a href="mailto:tristyv@gmail.com">tristyv@gmail.com</a>)" <<a href="mailto:tristyv@gmail.com">tristyv@gmail.com</a>>, "Byron J. Adams" <<a href="mailto:bjadams@byu.edu">bjadams@byu.edu</a>>, Sharon E Stammerjohn <<a href="mailto:Sharon.Stammerjohn@colorado.edu">Sharon.Stammerjohn@colorado.edu</a>>, "Oscar Schofield (<a href="mailto:oscar@marine.rutgers.edu">oscar@marine.rutgers.edu</a>)" <<a href="mailto:oscar@marine.rutgers.edu">oscar@marine.rutgers.edu</a>>, "Hugh Ducklow (<a href="mailto:hducklow@ldeo.columbia.edu">hducklow@ldeo.columbia.edu</a>)" <<a href="mailto:hducklow@ldeo.columbia.edu">hducklow@ldeo.columbia.edu</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>All,</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>I believe that you are the lead authors on the PAL and MCM side of the manuscripts being prepared for BIOSCIENCE (please correct me if I am wrong and feel free to circulate this message to all authors).</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The status of the papers as I know it follows:</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>PAPER 1:</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>“Response to major climate events (eg, 2001-02) that caused changes in the structure of the PAL ecosystem and enhanced biological connectivity in the MCM”</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Tentative Authors</span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>:  PAL: S. Stammerjohn; B. Fraser; G. Saba;  MCM: A. Fountain; P. Doran; M. Gooseff; J. Turner</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>General Theme:</span></u></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>This paper provides continent-wide climate patterns with a focus on changes that occurred in 2001-02. There is little biology in this paper—it provides a nice introduction for the other papers.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Status:<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>In draft form</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>________________________________________________________________________________________</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>PAPER 2:</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>“</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Trends and changes in sea ice and lake ice and comparison of the pelagic ecosystem consequences at two Antarctic sites”</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Tentative Authors:</span></u></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>PAL: Ducklow, H., Friedlaender, A., Stammerjohn, S.; MCM: Obryk, M., Doran, P., Priscu, J., Gooseff, M.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Status:</span></u></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>in draft form</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>General Theme:</span></u></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>This paper focuses on temporal changes in ice cover duration/thickness and its influence on under ice PAR and various biological components of the ecosystem. The text will focus on changes that occurred in 2001-02 and have a general “climate-driven” emphasis.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>________________________________________________________________________________________</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>PAPER 3:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>  “Temporal trends in metabolic and phylogenetic diversity in Antarctic lakes and coastal marine ecosystems”<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Tentative Authors:</span></u></b><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></i></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>PAL: J. Bowman, H. Ducklow;  MCM:  C. Takacs-Vesbach; T. Vick-Majors, J. Priscu, R. Morgan-Kiss</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Status:</span></u></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Nothing drafted.<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>General Theme:</span></u></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>This paper will focus on long-term trends in prokaryotic abundance, productivity and diversity in the water column. The text should/will focus on changes that occurred in 2001-02 and have a general “climate-driven” emphasis.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>________________________________________________________________________________________</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Paper 4:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> “Climate driven shifts in Antarctic terrestrial and marine eukaryotes”<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Tentative Authors:</span></u></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>PAL: O. Schofield, D. Steinberg, B. Fraser; MCM: B. Adams, D. McKnight, D. Wall. R. Morgan-Kiss</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Status:</span></u></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Nothing drafted. It appears that this manuscript has “stalled”- but I could be wrong. Authors, please provide us with an update.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>General Theme:</span></u></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>?? The text should/will focus on changes that occurred in 2001-02 and have a general “climate-driven” emphasis.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>PATH FORWARD:</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>I was supposed to have these papers in hand for local review this week (ie, early June) with submission to BIOSCIENCE by the end of June. Clearly, this will not happen. I would like to email the editor and let him know that we are behind our original schedule and see if he can accommodate a September submission. WILL THIS WORK FOR ALL OF YOU? PLEASE LET ME KNOW ASAP.<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>