[Sextonlabmeeting] Fwd: Merced Vernal Pools and Grassland Reserve Symposium- March 21, 2018

[Jason Sexton]

Just a reminder in case you haven't gotten to registering.....
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From: Monique Kolster <mkolster at ucmerced.edu>
Date: Fri, Mar 2, 2018 at 10:35 AM
Subject: Merced Vernal Pools and Grassland Reserve Symposium- March 21, 2018
To:


Dear Friends and Colleagues,



You are invited to the UC Merced Vernal Pools and Grassland Reserve
Symposium to be held at the Half Dome—Crescent Arch Room on the UC Merced
campus on Wednesday, March 21, 8:30-2:00 pm.  Please join us as we
celebrate and hear about some of the cutting edge research that is being
conducted on the Reserve!



For a schedule, list of all our speakers, details, and to register, please
go to:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/merced-vernal-pools-and-
grassland-reserve-symposium-tickets-43261509339
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Please join us as we celebrate and hear about the cutting edge research
that is being conducted on the UC Merced Vernal Pools and Grassland
Reserve! SCHEDULE Half Dome-Crescent Arch Room (Housing Area)
 8:30am                     Refreshments:  Coffee and pastries
 8:50am                     Introduction  9:00-9:30am
Conservation genomics of endangered California tiger salamanders—Brad
Shaffer, Distinguished Professor, UC Los Angeles  9:30-9:50am
Hydrologic monitoring and modeling for management and restoration analysis
at Avocet Pond—Anna Fryoff-Hung, Master’s student, UC Merced
9:50-10:10am           Monitoring soil moisture from unmanned aerial
vehicles:  Surface soil moisture retrieval using machine learning and
multi-spectral images—Samuel Araya, PhD candidate, UC Merced
10:10-10:30am         Using environmental DNA to monitor for listed vernal
pools fairy shrimp in California—Shannon



Please RSVP by Wednesday, March 14.


Kind regards,

Mo Kolster


Monique Kolster
Director, Merced Vernal Pools and Grassland Reserve
Natural Reserve System
University of California, Merced
5200 North Lake Road, Merced, CA  95343
vernalpools.ucmerced.edu

cell:  (209) 985-1206
campus office: Academic Office Annex Building #125




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Jason Sexton
Assistant Professor
Life and Environmental Sciences
School of Natural Sciences
University of California, Merced
231 Science and Engineering Building 1
jsexton2 at ucmerced.edu
(209) 228-2426
http://sextonlab.ucmerced.edu/
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