Guests, Welcome to the Members Area!
The Members-only area of the ASLO website offers an expanded menu including a number of services available only to members. Just a few examples:
- Announcements of special interest to members
- Public Policy news and events
- Student chat forums
- Online web lectures
- Access to the Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin
- Upcoming meetings of other societies
- Searchable member directory
- Funding opportunity announcements
Once logged in, you will have access to any of the Member-Only features. If you are a current subscriber, you will also have access to all articles in Limnology and Oceanography and Limnology and Oceanography: Methods. As a member, you also have a complimentary subscription to the Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin.
Announcements to Members
- Roommates Wanted, Santa Fe 2007
- If you would like to locate a roommate for the upcoming Aquatic Sciences Meeting to be held Feb 4-9 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, please click here.
- WEBS Symposium
- Women Evolving Biological Sciences (WEBS) is an NSF-funded, annual three-day symposium aimed at addressing the retention of female scientists and issues related to the transition of women from early career stages to tenure track positions and leadership roles in academic and research settings. The goal is to increase significantly the retention and promotion of women in academia in biological sciences, in order to create greater diversity in academic and scientific leadership. For more information, download the announcement (PDF file) or go to www.webs.washington.edu.
- Victoria Poster Closeout
- ASLO Victoria Summer Meeting Prints There are a few remaining prints of the cover design from the ASLO Summer Meeting in Victoria. (To view this print, go to: /members/meetings/victoria2006 and then use the scroll down bar to documents/forms to the program.) This design was an original work of art for the meeting by George John, Jr. from Ahousaht, British Columbia titled "Healing Journey". The cost for each print is $150CND plus $10CND for postage. Contact the ASLO Business Office for more information.
- Funding Opportunity
- The Royal Geographic Society and Institute of British Geographers offers an annual award of £15,000 (The Ralph Brown Expedition Award) to the leader of an expedition working in a marine environment. This award is open to nationals of any nation as long as they are members or fellows of the RGS-IBG (details of membership can be found on the RGS website). For more information, click here (look at right side of web page).
- Latest Aquatic Science Policy Report posted
- The September edition of the Aquatic Science Policy Report has been posted for viewing by clicking here.
- New L&O Issue Posted
- The latest issue of Limnology and Oceanography (Vol 51, Issue 6, 2006) is now posted.
- Online Q&A Chats for Students: Topic #2
- The second Q&A Chat has begun! The second topic is one that faces every professional: Balancing One's Career and Personal Life. We invite your questions on this topic. The panel of respondents is:
- Dr. Cecily Natunewicz Steppe- Assistant Profesor, US Naval Academy
- Mr. Mike Zickel- Marine Scientist, Geo-Marine, Inc., Hampton, VA
- Dr. Landis Hare- Professor, INRS-Eau, Universite du Quebec
- Dr. Andrew Paterson- Research Scientist, Dorset Environmental Science Centre
- Dr. Andrea Smith- Conservation Biologist and Geneticist, Ontario Nature
- Encyclopedia of Earth
- A letter from Cutler J. Cleveland, Editor-in-Chief of the Encyclopedia of Earth, invites your participation in this peer-reviewed, open access source of information about the environments of Earth and their interactions with society. For more information, click here.
- Nominations for the ASLO Board
- A letter from Jon Cole, Past-President, asks for your nominations for Members-at-Large to fill two vacant positions on the ASLO Board. Please click here to learn more about the nominations process.
- ASLO co-sponsors wetlands science course on Capitol Hill
- This August, ASLO, along with the Ecological Society of America (ESA) and Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS), sponsored a course focused on the fundamentals of wetlands science, featuring both classroom and field study. Staff from nearly 20 congressional offices participated in the three-session science course.
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- New L&O Bulletin Issue Posted
- The September 2006 issue of the Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin (Vol 15, Issue 3, 2006) is now posted.
- Comments Requested on US Ocean Policy
- All interested parties are encouraged to review the document Charting the Course for Ocean Science in the United States: Research Priorities for the Next Decade and provide input by October 20. The document is available by clicking here (pdf, 784 Kb). Please note that all comments submitted will be available for public viewing. A compilation of all public comments will be posted at the end of the public comment period.
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