[LTER-luq] Fwd: Island Biology 2016

[Jess Zimmerman]

Hi Folks,

FYI.  Looks like an interesting meeting.  I am planning to attend.

jess

Jess K. Zimmerman
Professor
Lead PI, Luquillo LTER Program
Department Environmental Sciences
University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

Tel: 787-764-0000 ext. 1-XXXX-# where XXXX is:
   LTER Program Office: 88233
   El Verde Field Station: 80903
Mobile: 787-380-3311

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From: Island Biology <islandbiology2016 at gmail.com>
Date: Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 3:53 PM
Subject: Island Biology 2016
To:



Dear,

We are approaching the deadline (15th March 2016) for subbmitting the
abstracts and finalize de registration in the Island Biology 2016
Conference.

Some important information:

1)     Your registration will be finalized, only, when the payment is made
and the Abstract is submitted. In case of not presenting a Talk or a
Poster, only the general registration with payment is needed.
2)     Payment with VISA is not yet available but we are working on this
important alternative that we hope can be available later this month.
3)     Concerning accommodation, the prices in the webpage are only
possible if you book the Hotels contacting the Travel Agency of the
Conference. If you book directly with your Travel Agency we cannot
guarantee those prices. It is important to contact the Conference Official
Travel Agency and book the rooms before the end of March.

Maria João Manaças – mjmanacas at angratravel.pt or Marco Peixoto -
mpeixoto at angratravel.pt

4)     Accommodation in the Students University Residency is at low price
and restricted to Master, Ph.D and Post-Docs. To reserve a room that has to
be shared, please send a message to the Organization at “Contacts” section
of the Website.
5)     The Pre-Conference and Post-Conference trips are already available
on the webpage with the program and prices. Book directly with the Travel
Agency.
6)     The Workshop on Digitized Natural History Collections is looking are
including a section for student speakers – and have put a call out for
relevant abstracts.  iDigBio will help several students with their
registration costs if they participate in the workshop - Abstracts are due
by Feb 28.
https://www.idigbio.org/content/call-student-abstracts-idigbio-workshop-island-biology-2016
The submission form is here: http://goo.gl/forms/vZWG1t34sw.

Cheers,

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*Island Biology 2016 Secretariat, *




 *Azorean Biodiversity Group*

* cE3c - Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes*

Universidade dos Açores

Rua Capitão João d´Ávila, Pico da Urze

9700-042 Angra do Heroísmo

Terceira, Açores

Portugal

tel. +351 295 402 200 ext#3238
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