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Summer undergraduate research opportunity available
The lab has a summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) funded for 2025 – join us in Colorado studying alpine plant ecology! More information and application instructions are here.
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California aspen working group meeting
Three of us traveled last week to Etna, California for the second meeting of the California Aspen Working group. We met a lot of wonderful people and have some new ideas for ways to work together. Below are a few photos of the Big Meadows aspen restoration project we got to visit with the Scott…
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New PNAS paper: Intensive leaf cooling promotes tree survival during a record heatwave
A guest post by lead author and lab postdoc Brad Posch – The summer of 2023 in Phoenix, AZ, was (at the time) the hottest ever recorded. But it’s not just in the southwest United States where record-breaking temperatures are becoming more common; heatwaves are increasingly longer, hotter, and occurring more often around the world.…
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New paper in Ecology Letters: Predicting and Prioritising Community Assembly: Learning Outcomes via Experiments
We just put out a new paper focusing on a classic and challenging set of questions in community ecology. The first question is about predicting: how a community’s composition changes over time (an outcome), with or without an intervention (an action); the second question is about prioritizing: how to identify the particular action that should…
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