ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM AND MEMBERSHIP MEETING of the SOUTHEASTERN CHAPTER OF THE SOCIETY FOR ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION RESTORATION ON MILITARY LANDS AUBURN, ALABAMA SCHOOL OF FORESTRY BUILDING, AUBURN UNIVERSITY March 24 - 26, 2009
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS The Southeastern Chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration is seeking abstracts for contributed oral presentations at the Annual Symposium and Membership Meeting to be held on March 24 through March 26 at the School of Forestry Venue at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. Participants will be provided current project and research updates from around the southeastern US during two days of presentations and an evening poster session. Thursday, March 26, is scheduled for field trips to restoration sites in the Auburn area. Topics should focus on current restoration projects in the southeastern US; these may include (but arent limited to) upland restoration, wetland restoration, rare species restoration, landscapescale ecosystem restoration, impacts of restoration on wildlife, monitoring of restoration projects, invasive species eradication, philosophy of restoration and case studies. Please submit abstracts of no more than 250 words to Randy Mejeur by Friday, February 6, 2009. Abstracts should include contact information, presentation type (poster or oral presentation) and preferred length of presentation (15 min or 20 min.) Email (preferred) abstracts in Microsoft Word format to [email protected] or mail a CD containing a digital version of the abstract to Randy Mejeur at the following address: Randy Mejeur Glatting Jackson Kercher Anglin, Inc. 120 North Orange Avenue Orlando, FL 32801 [email protected] Submitters will be notified no later than February 20, 2009 about inclusion in the program. For the third year, the Chapter will provide an annual monetary award for the best student oral presentation at the conference. Please note the status of the presenting author (i.e. student, nonstudent) on the abstract for consideration in this award program. For Questions or Information about the Meeting or the Chapter, contact: Randy Mejeur Southeastern Chapter, President [email protected] 407.843.6552 Sean McGary/John McGuire Westervelt Ecological Conference Co-chairs [email protected] 334.821.1999 Dr. John Kush School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences Auburn University Conference Co-chair [email protected]
