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PAPERBACK list:$33.00 Web:$29.70 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Free Resources Sign in to download PDF book and chapters PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles The Geological Record of Ecological Dynamics: Understanding the Biotic Effects of Future Environmental Change Earth Science and Applications from Space: National Imperatives for the Next Decade and Beyond Other Related Titles Neon: Addressing the Nation's Environmental Challenges (2003) Board on Life Sciences (BLS) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 105   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More Page 105 Front Matter (R1-R16) Executive Summary (1-14) 1. The National Ecological Observatory Network (15-22) 2. Environmental Issues of National Importance and the Role of the National Ecological Observatory Network (23-46) 3. Concept and Implementation of the National Ecological Observatory Network (47-66) 4. Effect of the National Ecological Observatory Network on the Scientific Community, Education, and Public Outreach (67-76) 5. A Synthesis of Early Concepts of the National Ecological Observatory Network and a New Vision (77-86) 6. Findings and Recommendations (87-92) References (93-96) Appendix A: Committee on the National Ecological Observatory Network Biographical Sketches (97-104) Appendix B: National Research Council Workshop on the National Ecological Observatory Network Agenda (105-106) Appendix C: Federal Agencies and Professional Societies the Voiced Their Support for the National Ecological Observatory Network Through the National Research Council Workshop and Web Forum (107-108) Images and Figures (109-115)

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APPENDIX B ATafionaI Research Cocci! Workshop on fle National Ecological Observatory ATefwork AGENDA Date: June 10, 2003 Location: The National Academy of Sciences Building, Washington, DC 1:30 - 1:40 p.m. Introductions and description of the Web cast format G. David Tilman, University of Minnesota 1:40 - 2:40 Sponsoring agency's perspective on "The National Ecological Observatory Network" and the reason for this study Mary Clutter, Joann Roskoski and Sonya Mallinoff, National Science Foundation 2:40 - 3:45 Views of other relevant government agencies Abigail Miller, The National Park Service Jeffrey Frithsen, US Environmental Protection Agency Jerry Elwood, US Department of Energy Allen Dedrick, US Department of Agriculture- Agricultural Research Services Linda Gundersen, US Geological Survey 105

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NEON: ADDRESSING THE NATION'S ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES 3:45 - 4:00 Break 4:00 - 5:00 Views of professional societies and organizations Kent Holsinger, American Institute of Biological Sciences Nadine L.ymn, Ecological Society of America Anthony Janetos, The H. John Heinz Center for Science, Economics and the Environment Scott MiDer, National Museum of Natural History Louis Pitelka, Association of Ecosystem Research Center (statement read by NRC staff 106

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