Past GCTE Meetings

1998

25-27 February, 1998, Canberra, Australia
Impacts of Global Change on Australian Temperate Forests. Mark Howden, CSIRO Wildlife & Ecology, Barton Highway, Gungahlin ACT 2902. Tel: 61-2-6242-1679, Fax: 61-2-6242-1512, Email: Mark.Howden@dwe.csiro.au

10-12 March, 1998, Montpellier, France
Functional analysis of vegetation responses to disturbance. Sandra Lavorel, CEFE-CNRS UPR 9056, 34293 Montpellier Cedex 05, France. Tel: 33-04-6761-3268, Fax: 33-04-6741-2138.

14-18 March 1998, Barcelona, Spain
GCTE-LUCC Science Conference. Contact: Pep Canadell, GCTE Focus 1, Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-5020, USA, Tel: 1-415-723-1530; Fax: 1-415-723-9253, Email: jcanadel@leland.stanford.edu

14 March 1998, Barcelona, Spain
Biospheric-Atmospheric Stable Isotope Network (BASIN) workshop. Contact: Jim Ehleringer. Focus 1. Email: Ehleringer@bioscience.biology.utah.edu

June/July 1998, Potsdam, Germany
Third GAIM/DIS/GCTE Workshop on Comparing Global Biogeochemical Models. Contact: Prof Dr Wolfgang Cramer, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Telegrafenberg, Postfach 60 12 03, D-14412 Potsdam, Germany, Tel: 49-331-288-2521; 49-331-288-2600, Email: wolfgang.cramer@pik-potsdam.de

August 1998, Montpellier, France
GCTE Special Session at International Soil Science Congress. Contact: John Ingram, GCTE Focus 3 Officer, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Maclean Building, Crowmarsh Gifford, Walingford OX10 8BB, United Kingdom, Tel: 44-1491 692 410, Fax: 44-1491 692 313, Email: j.ingram@ioh.ac.uk

15-26 September, Bogor, Indonesia
Training Workshop on Assessing and Modelling Global Change Impacts on Pest. Contact: Daniel Murdiyarso. E-mail: d.murdiyarso@icsea.or.id

24-27 September 1998, Capri, Italy
Elevated CO₂ effects on litter quality and decomposition. Focus 1. Contact: Pep Canadell. Email: pep.canadell@dwe.csiro.au

16-19 November 1998, Potsdam, Germany
GCTE Wheat Network workshop. Contact: John Ingram, GCTE Focus 3 Officer, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Maclean Building, Crowmarsh Gifford, Walingford OX10 8BB, United Kingdom, Tel: 44-1491 692 410, Fax: 44-1491 692 313, Email: j.ingram@ioh.ac.uk

1999

1-5 February 1999, Santa Barbara, California
A Cross-biome Synthesis of ecosystem response to global warming. Focus 1. Contact: Lindsey Rustad. Email: jrustad@maine.maine.edu; Sara Duke: duke@biology.utah.edu

16 March 1999, Quito, Ecuador
"Global Initiatives in Late Blight" Congress. GCTE Special Session. Contact: John Ingram, GCTE Focus 3 Officer, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Maclean Building, Crowmarsh Gifford, Wallingford OX10 8BB, United Kingdom, Tel: 44-1491-692-410, Fax: 44-1491-692-313, Email j.ingram@ioh.ac.uk

23-28 May 1999, Purdue, USA
10th meeting of the International Soil Conservation Organization (ISCO99). GCTE Special Session. Contact: John Ingram, GCTE Focus 3 Officer, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Maclean Building, Crowmarsh Gifford, Wallingford OX10 8BB, United Kingdom, Tel: 44-1491-692-410, Fax: 44-1491-692-313, Email: j.ingram@ioh.ac.uk

19-22 March 1999, Stockholm, Sweden
Functional analysis of vegetation response to land use change in Europe. Focus 2.2 workshop. Contact: Ove Eriksson, Email: ove.eriksson@botan.su.se

15-18 June 1999, Abisko, Sweden
How nutrient cycles constrain carbon balances in boreal forests and Arctic tundra. Focus 1. Contact: Peter Hogberg. Email: peter@nana.slu.se, Sara Duke: duke@biology.utah.edu

15-17 July 1999. Brisbane, Australia
Functional Analysis of Vegetation Response to Grazing. Focus 2.2 Workshop. Contact: Sue McIntyre, Task Leader, Email: sue.mcintyre@tag.csiro.au; Sandra Diaz, Task Leader, Email: sandra@imbiv.edu.ar

19-23 July 1999, Townsville, Australia
Range Management and Plant Functional Types. Session in: VI International Rangeland Conference. Focus 2.2 workshop. Contact: Sue McIntyre, Task Leader, Email: sue.mcintyre@tag.csiro.au; Sandra Diaz, Task Leader, Email: sandra@imbiv.edu.ar

July 1999, Colorado, USA
Intercomparison of Gap Models and Examination of How Much Physiology is Needed in Them. Focus 1/Focus 2 Workshop. Contacts: James Reynolds, Activity Leader, Email: James.F.Reynolds@duke.edu; Louis Pitelka, Activity Leader: pitelka@al.umces.edu.

31 July - 4 August 1999, Rio, Brazil
GCTE Soil Erosion Network, Gully Erosion. Focus 3 Workshop. Contact: Tony Guerra, Avenida Canal de Marapendi, 1100, apto. 608, Bloco II, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ CEP. 22.631-050, Brazil. Tel +55 21 4912837; Fax +55 21 5983280, Email: guerra@igeo.ufrj.br

20-23 September 1999, Reading, UK
Food and Forestry: Global Change and Global Challenges. The GCTE Focus 3 Open Science Conference. Contact: John Ingram, GCTE Focus 3 Officer, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Maclean Building, Crowmarsh Gifford, Wallingford OX10 8BB, United Kingdom, Tel: 44-1491-692-410, Fax: 44-1491-692-313, Email: j.ingram@ioh.ac.uk

30 September to 2 October, 1999, Gif sur Yvette (near Paris), France
Modeling Root Water Uptake in Hydrological and Climate Models. A joint workshop sponsored by BAHC, GCTE, and GEWEX. Contact Holger Hoff (holger.hoff@pik-potsdam.de) or Rob Jackson (jackson@duke.edu).

19-22 October, 1999, Townsend, TN, USA
Effects of Global Change on Fine Root Physiology and Turnover. 5th New Phytologist Symposium/GCTE Focus 1 workshop. Contact: Rich Norby, Task Leader. Email: rjn@ornl.gov, Sara Duke, Focus 1 Officer, Email: duke@biology.utah.edu

November, 1999, Santa Barbara, California, USA.
Biodiversity/Ecosystem Function relationship: theoretical and experimental approaches. NCEAS/F4 workshop. Contact: Ann P. Kinzig, Stephen Pacala, Dave Tilman and Osvaldo Sala.

15-16 November 1999, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Landscape Fire Modelling. Focus 2.2 and Canadian Forest Service Workshop. Contact: Mike Flannigan, Email: mflannig@nrcan.gc.ca; Brad Hawkes, Email: bhawkes@nrcan.gc.ca

23-25 November, Melbourne, Australia.
GCTE Focus 3 Weed-Crop Competition Modelling Workshop. Contact: Prof. Roger Cousens, Head, Crop Production Department, Institute of Land & Food Resources, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia. Phone: +61 3 9344 7390; Fax: +61 3 9344 4665; r.cousens@landfood.unimelb.edu.au