Current Issues in Restoration Ecology and Environmental Horticulture |
Journal Club (winter 2018) |
Welcome! We meet on Fridays from 4-5 pm in DRC 103. Discussions are facilitated by: · Jon Bakker · Kern Ewing · Jim Fridley · Soo-Hyung Kim
Important Course Logistics and Expectations: · In week 1, sign up for leading a discussion. · As it approaches your week to lead, a. Consult with at least one faculty to get your paper approved by the Friday prior to your discussion b. Once approved, send your paper to Jon by noon Monday for posting on the web c. Send discussion questions to course email list by noon Wednesday. · Sign in each week as you participate in the discussion a. Should you miss a discussion, please email one of the faculty with your own summary and discussion questions of the week prior to your absence to receive credit for participation. b. Alternatively, you may post your summary and questions on the discussion board below.
Course email list: sefs503a_wi18@uw.edu. Please use your UW account! If you do not use your UW account, delivery will be delayed until the email has been approved.
Discussion Board A discussion board for Journal Club is available here. It can be used in many ways: · Weekly leaders can post questions or comments before class to guide our reading (and the in-class discussion). · People can continue discussions beyond class time. · Folk that have to be in the field or are sick can still participate. · Folk can post relevant articles. |
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1/5 |
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Welcome reception for Dan Brown, SEFS Director. 3-5 pm in the Forest Club Room, Anderson Hall. |
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1/12 |
Lila, Derek |
Pollinators |
Student responsibilities and expectations document is here. |
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1/19 |
Stephen |
Rare plants |
Kruckeberg & Rabinowitz. 1985. Biological aspects of endemism in higher plants. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 16:447-479. Read ‘The Habitat Attributes of Rare Taxa’ to end of article (p.469-475); rest of article is supplemental information. |
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1/26 |
Joe, Colin |
Herbivory (feral horses) |
Enders. January 9, 2015. Why you really should (but really can’t) eat horsemeat. The Guardian. |
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2/2 |
Scott, Ellison |
Restoration partnerships |
Supplemental: Housley. December 20, 2017. Outreach practices. What works best? Green Seattle Partnership. Supplemental: Grind. January 23, 2008. Teaching kids to be good environmental stewards. The Seattle Times. |
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2/9 |
Hannah, Celine |
Soil fungi |
Supplemental: Rienks. February 2, 2017. Why nature restoration takes time: fungi grow relationships. Netherlands Institute of Ecology. A press release about this article by Morrien et al. (2017). |
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2/16 |
Jon, Whitney |
Novel ecosystems |
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2/23 |
JP, Annie |
Indigenous land management |
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3/2 |
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SEFS Graduate Student Symposium |
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3/9 |
Robby, Sarah |
Ex situ conservation |
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Contact: sefs503@uw.edu |
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