<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Hi Folks,<br><br></div>We won't be meeting tomorrow since there is a NPS/UCM social at the Yosemite Bug in the afternoon. See you up there perhaps!<br><br></div>Best,<br><br></div>Jay<br><div><div><div><div><br clear="all"></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif">Sent on behalf of Anne Kelly, </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><span class="gmail-il">Yosemite</span> and Sequoia Field
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<p class="gmail-m_-5112912459014462266x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt">Come meet your fellow researchers and Sierra Nevada enthusiasts! The UC Merced <span class="gmail-il">Yosemite</span> and Sequoia Field Stations are co-hosting a UCM-NPS research social
 on <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">Tuesday, January 30</span></span>. </span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt">National
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<li class="gmail-m_-5112912459014462266x_MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt">Meet park scientists to discuss collaborations</span></li><li class="gmail-m_-5112912459014462266x_MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt">Learn about park research interests, how to apply for research permits, and park data available to researchers</span></li><li class="gmail-m_-5112912459014462266x_MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt">Showcase your professional interests in a brief lightning talk (<3 min)</span></li><li class="gmail-m_-5112912459014462266x_MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt">Enjoy refreshments and good company at the <span class="gmail-il">Yosemite</span> <span class="gmail-il">Bug</span> Resort</span></li></ul>
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</span><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt"><span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">Tuesday, January 30, 2018</span></span></span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt">. Social begins at <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">2pm</span></span>, presentations start at <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">3pm</span></span></span></span></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt"><span class="gmail-il">Yosemite</span> <span class="gmail-il">Bug</span>, Bodie Room</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt"> (<a href="https://maps.google.com/?q=6979A+Hwy+140,+Midpines,+CA+95345&entry=gmail&source=g">6979A Hwy 140, Midpines, CA 95345</a>)</span></span></p>
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<p class="gmail-m_-5112912459014462266x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt">RSVP to ensure there are enough refreshments, and if you’d like to reserve a spot for a lightning talk.</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-m_-5112912459014462266x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt">Dr. Anne Kelly, Director, UC Merced <span class="gmail-il">Yosemite</span> and Sequoia Field Stations</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-m_-5112912459014462266x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:12pt"><a href="tel:(209)%20628-1064" value="+12096281064" target="_blank">209-628-1064</a></span></p></div></div></div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Jason Sexton<br>Assistant Professor<br>Life and Environmental Sciences<br>School of Natural Sciences<br>University of California, Merced<br></div><div>231 Science and Engineering Building 1<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="mailto:jsexton2@ucmerced.edu" target="_blank">jsexton2@ucmerced.edu</a><br>(209) 228-2426<br><a href="http://sextonlab.ucmerced.edu/" target="_blank">http://sextonlab.ucmerced.edu/</a><br><br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>