[HubbardBrook] Hubbard Brook Monthly - May 2018

Fri Jun 1 14:52:10 EDT 2018

Dear colleagues,

Below and attached please find the May 2018 issue of the Hubbard Brook
Monthly. If you have an item you'd like to see included in the next issue,
please send it to sciencelinks at hubbardbrookfoundation.org.

Best wishes,

Clara

Clara Chaisson
Outreach and Communications Manager
Hubbard Brook Research Foundation
https://hubbardbrook.org/hubbard-brook-research-foundation

410-530-8625
cchaisson at hubbardbrookfoundation.org

HUBBARD BROOK MONTHLY May 2018 issue

*Recent Publications (May 2018)*

Green MB, JL Campbell, RD Yanai, SW Bailey, AS Bailey, N Grant, I Halm, EP
Kelsey, LE Rustad. 2018. Downsizing a long-term precipitation network:
Using a quantitative approach to inform difficult decisions
<http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0195966>.
PLoS ONE 13(5): e0195966.

Groffman PM, CT Driscoll, J Durán, JL Campbell, LM Christenson, TJ Fahey,
MC Fisk, C Fuss, GE Likens, G Lovett, L Rustad, PH Templer. 2018. Nitrogen
oligotrophication in northern hardwood forests
<https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10533-018-0445-y>.
Biogeochemistry.

Lindenmayer DB and GE Likens. 2018. *Effective Ecological Monitoring:
Second Edition <http://www.publish.csiro.au/book/7812/>*. CSIRO Publishing.

If your publication is missing from this list, please let us know:
sciencelinks at hubbardbrookfoundation.org

*Hubbard Brook in the News*

   - Granite Geek/Concord Monitor
   <http://granitegeek.concordmonitor.com/2018/05/31/what-tells-forests-to-produce-lots-of-nuts-berries-one-year-but-not-another/>
   : What tells forests to produce lots of nuts/berries one year but not
   another?

   - Northern Woodlands Magazine Issue No. 97
   <https://northernwoodlands.org/issues/issue>: Mast mysteries (Note: This
   article, which appears on page 73 of the print magazine, will be posted
   online later this month here <https://northernwoodlands.org/issues/issue>
   .)

*Outreach and Education Update*

   - Anthea Lavallee gave a general presentation about Hubbard Brook to the
   House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry at the Vermont Statehouse on
   May 9. Later in the month, she presented at the Northern Woodlands annual
   board meeting in support of their collaboration with Hubbard Brook.

   - Amey Bailey joined other scientists and environmental educators to
   participate in the 26th Annual New Hampshire Drinking Water Festival &
   4th Grade Water Science Fair
   <http://pvwsd.org/2018/04/13/media-advisory-26th-annual-new-hampshire-drinking-water-festival-4th-grade-water-science-fair/>
   on May 9. Approximately 350 third and fourth graders from the Manchester,
   Keane, and Plymouth areas attended the event, where Amey led a hands-on
   activity to teach students about soil layers and pH.

   - Sarah Garlick led a Hubbard Brook Roundtable at Pierce Lab on May 10
   to kick off a new HBRF Advisory Council and to inform a new Science Links
   project about ecological and community resilience, supported by the NSF
   Public Engagement with Science grant. The roundtable involved 23
   stakeholders and scientist participants including Clara Chaisson, Tim
   Fahey, Iam Halm, Anthea Lavallee, Peter Groffman, Peter Martin, and Pam
   Templer. Click here
   <https://hubbardbrook.org/articles/hbrf-creates-new-advisory-council>for
   more info about the new HBRF Advisory Council.

   - The Northeast Climate Science Center <https://necsc.umass.edu/>’s 2018
   cohort of fellows spent part of their May 14-May 17 retreat at Hubbard
   Brook. John Campbell took the fellows on a tour of research sites in the
   forest, and Anthea Lavallee led a discussion about outreach and
   scientist-stakeholder relationships.

   - Manomet’s Climate Smart Land Network <http://climatesmartnetwork.org/>
   held its member gathering at Pierce Lab on May 23 and 24. Several Hubbard
   Brook scientists participated in the event. Lindsey Rustad spoke to the
   group about the Ice Storm Experiment; Pam Templer and Matt Vadeboncoeur
   presented on the Climate Change Across Seasons Experiment and DroughtNet
   and led a field trip to the study plots.

   - Scott and Amey Bailey gave a tour of Hubbard Brook to a joint group
   representing the Pemigewasset River Local Advisory Committee and the
   Conservation Commissions of Thornton and Campton on May 27.

   - On June 4, collaborators from HBRF, Dartmouth College, and the Tuck
   School of Business will hold a roundtable discussion of the emerging
   climate and clean water economy in the Northern Forest.

*Save the Date*

   - The Hubbard Brook Research Foundation will host its next informal
   lunch discussion at the Pierce Lab on *Tuesday,* *June 19 at noon*.
   We’ll be reading and discussing Historical Roots of Hydrology and
   Biogeochemistry
   <https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-94-007-1363-5_1> by
   Kevin McGuire and Gene Likens. Please email
   sciencelinks at hubbardbrookfoundation.org if you would like to receive a
   copy of the paper.

*Announcements*

   - As part of the Embedding Public Engagement with Science at LTER Sites
   project, the Hubbard Brook Research Foundation recently launched a new
   science communication tool called *Forest Science News*. This monthly
   e-newsletter features science news relevant to the forests of the
   northeastern US and eastern Canada. Share this link
   <https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/manage/optin?v=001ObM3WFnTEDIzlL_FY-VHj3czcB8h2UwnT6qHmp2yRWnF2w0hiVIDS7vAk52KgDFzCNvz9qNSiobQDas4nFRJLl5q1GsYi1ZpoIWNX9_HS6Tz5gLZrvKBCf9sf1kfNCXckCmis1lro0WpZA2eDxesT_WVNcmnDQ9sFrQAt13bHj8V2CsCBKsg70D-3tdybNxGsUZ7zTItmKU%3D>
   with colleagues and friends to invite them to subscribe. We also want to
   hear your feedback! Please send your thoughts on this new product to:
   sciencelinks at hubbardbrookfoundation.org

   - The USDA Forest Service has an opening for a hydrologist to work at
   the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest. Applications will be
accepted until *Tuesday,
   June 5. *Click here
   <https://hubbardbrook.org/articles/vacancy-announcement-hydrologist-gs-1315-911-north-woodstock-nh>
   for more information about the position.

   - The deadline to register for the 55th Annual Cooperators' Meeting
is *Wednesday,
   June 6*:
   https://hubbardbrook.org/articles/july-11-12-2018-55th-annual-cooperators-meeting

   - The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies seeks a temporary project
   assistant this summer to determine the most efficient way to house a sample
   collection for ecological studies at the Hubbard Brook Experimental
   Forest. The project assistant will work with USDA Forest Service scientist
   Linda Pardo. Read the full job listing here
   <https://cary-institute-of-ecosystem-studies.breezy.hr/p/9f412c992494-project-assistant-curator-of-ecological-archive>
   .

Thank you for reading!
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