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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">FYI<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Rangeland Section at ESA [mailto:rangebiz@gmail.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 29, 2016 3:29 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> anja.linstaedter@uni-koeln.de; Aaron J Pina <apina@atmos.colostate.edu>; Aaron Rhodes <aaron.rhodes0@gmail.com>; Naito, Adam - (anaito) <anaito@email.arizona.edu>; Amy D Forman <aforman@gssif.com>; Amy Symstad <asymstad@usgs.gov>; Andrew Tredennick
<atredenn@gmail.com>; Angela Hammer <ah1776@gmail.com>; Anne Axel <axel@marshall.edu>; Armand S Leonard <aleonard@telkomsa.net>; Asa Aradottir <asa@lbhi.is>; Benjamin Clark <bdc2120@columbia.edu>; Benjamin David Moore <b.moore@uws.edu.au>; Bill Fox <bfox@brc.tamus.edu>;
Bill Wall <wwall@fs.fed.us>; Blayne Darnell <blayne.darnell@yahoo.com>; Bobby Kamansky <bobinator1@hotmail.com>; Bohdan Dziadyk <bohdandziadyk@augustana.edu>; Bradford Wilcox <bwilcox@tamu.edu>; Brady Allred <brady.allred@okstate.edu>; Breanna Kobiela <breanna.paradeis@ndsu.edu>;
Caitlin Alcott <caitlinalcott@gmail.com>; Chad Ellis <crellis@noble.org>; Charles Bonham <cdbonham@comcast.net>; Chris Bowman-Prideaux <cbowmanprideaux@gmail.com>; Chris VanKessel <cvankessel@ucdavis.edu>; Christy Wyckoff <acwyckoff@gmail.com>; Cindy Salo
<CindySaloBoise@gmail.com>; Claire Lay <clay@stratusconsulting.com>; Corinna Riginos <criginos@gmail.com>; Crystal Tipton <crystalyw@gmail.com>; Daniel Rubenstein <dir@princeton.edu>; Daniel Savercool <SavercoolD@aol.com>; David Augustine <David.Augustine@ars.usda.gov>;
Breshears, David D - (daveb) <daveb@email.arizona.edu>; Dawn Browning <dawn.browning@gmail.com>; Deborah Louise Miller <dlmi@ufl.edu>; Debra Peters <debpeter@nmsu.edu>; Dennis Bramble <bramble@bioscience.utah.edu>; Devan McGranahan <devan.mcgranahan@gmail.com>;
Duncan Kimuyu <dkimuyu@gmail.com>; Dustin Ranglack <dhranglack@gmail.com>; Edward Raynor <ejraynor@ksu.edu>; Elisabeth Huber-Sannwald <ehs@ipicyt.edu.mx>; Elizabeth King <egking@uga.edu>; Elizabeth Pienaar <efpienaar@ufl.edu>; Gary Evans <se4cnslt@msn.com>;
Gary Kleppel <gkleppel@albany.edu>; Greg Okin <okin@ucla.edu>; Ingrid Burke <Iburke@uwyo.edu>; James Miller <jrmillr@illinois.edu>; James Quinn <quinn@aesop.rutgers.edu>; Jan C. Ruppert <jan.ruppert@uni-tuebingen.de>; Janelle Downs <jl.downs@pnnl.gov>; Jared
Borba <jwborba@ucdavis.edu>; Jason Karl <jkarl@nmsu.edu>; Jay Angerer <jangerer@brc.tamus.edu>; Jayne Jonas <jaynejonas@hotmail.com>; Jeanne Chambers <jchambers@fs.fed.us>; Fehmi, Jeffrey S - (jfehmi) <jfehmi@email.arizona.edu>; Jeffrey Herrick <jherrick@ad.nmsu.edu>;
Jeffrey Wilcox <jtwilcox@comcast.net>; Jelena Vukomanovic <vukomanovic.jelena@gmail.com>; Jennifer Schieltz <jmschieltz@gmail.com>; Jeremiah Coomes <coomer06@gmail.com>; Jerrold Dodd <jerryd@cameron.edu>; Jim Detling <jimd@nrel.colostate.edu>; Jin Yao <jyao@nmsu.edu>;
John Arnone <jarnone@dri.edu>; John Briggs <jbriggs1@ksu.edu>; John Kossler <jkoss70@gmail.com>; Joshua Haussler <jhaussle@asu.edu>; Julian Reyes <julian.reyes@email.wsu.edu>; Juliana Mulroy <mulroy@denison.edu>; Justin Derner <Justin.Derner@ars.usda.gov>;
Karen Hickman <karen.hickman@okstate.edu>; Kari Veblen <kari.veblen@usu.edu>; Katherine McCarter <ksm@esa.org>; Katherine Zaiger <zaiger@okstate.edu>; Kelly Barrett <kbarrett@usaconservation.org>; Kelly Lyons <klyons@trinity.edu>; Kert Young <youngke1@msn.com>;
Kimberlyn Williams <williams@csusb.edu>; Kris Hulvey <kris.hulvey@usu.edu>; Krista Ehlert <ehlert.k@gmail.com>; Kristie Maczko <kmaczko@uwyo.edu>; Kristin Hulvey <khulvey@ucdavis.edu>; Kyle Nehring <kyle.nehring@gmail.com>; Lara G. Prihodko <lara.Prihodko@sdstate.edu>;
Lara Reichmann <lara.reichmann@utexas.edu>; Lauren Baur <laurenbaur3@gmail.com>; Lauren Porensky <lauren.porensky@ars.usda.gov>; Lawrence Ford <fordlarry5984@sbcglobal.net>; Leonard Jolley <ljolley09@gmail.com>; Leslie Roche <lmroche@ucdavis.edu>; Linda -FS
Joyce <ljoyce@fs.fed.us>; Lindsey Hendricks <lindsey.g.hendricks@berkeley.edu>; Lori Hidinger <lori.hidinger@asu.edu>; Louisa Evers <lulu1@pacifier.com>; Marcia DeLonge <MDeLonge@ucsusa.org>; Marco Enriquez, Jr <enriquezm11391@yahoo.com>; Mari-Vaughn Johnson
<mjohnson@brc.tamus.edu>; Maria Fernandez-Gimenez <Maria.Fernandez-Gimenez@colostate.edu>; Mark Brunson <Mark.Brunson@usu.edu>; Mark Miller <mark_e_miller@nps.gov>; Mark Shumar <Mark.Shumar@deq.idaho.gov>; Martin Oesterheld <oesterhe@agro.uba.ar>; Mary Ann
Vinton <vinton@creighton.edu>; Matt Chew <mchew@asu.edu>; Matthew Cummings <mcummings@gmail.com>; Megan Maxwell <megan_maxwell@outlook.com>; Michael Huston <hustonma@txstate.edu>; Michael Lawes <michael.lawes@cdu.edu.au>; Michael Wysong <mlwysong@gmail.com>;
Michaela Buenemann <elabuen@nmsu.edu>; Miguel Bugalho <migbugalho@isa.utl.pt>; Mike Pellant <mpellant@msn.com>; Mitch McClaran <mcclaran@u.arizona.edu>; Nancy Ferguson <ferguson@u.arizona.edu>; Pierce, Nathan A - (npierce) <npierce@email.arizona.edu>; Niall
Hanan <niall.hanan@sdstate.edu>; Nicole DeCrappeo <ndecrappeo@usgs.gov>; Norma Fowler <nfowler@austin.utexas.edu>; Olivia Barrantes <Olivia.Barrantes@unizar.es>; Patrick Lorch <pdl@clevelandmetroparks.com>; Patsy Miller <pmi6862939@aol.com>; Paul Blom <Blom.Paul.E@gmail.com>;
Peter Adler <peter.adler@usu.edu>; Peter Olsoy <peter.olsoy@email.wsu.edu>; Peter Schulze <pschulze@austincollege.edu>; Philip Fay <philip.fay@ars.usda.gov>; prassede calabi <calabi@mindfire.ws>; Raf Otfinowski <rotfinowski@upei.ca>; Ramon Perea <ramonpereagc@gmail.com>;
Raymond Moranz <raymoranz@yahoo.com>; Rebecca Brown <rbrown@ewu.edu>; Rebecca McCulley <rebecca.mcculley@uky.edu>; Richard Orr <bbwheatgrass@yahoo.com>; Richard Teague <r-teague@tamu.edu>; Rick Demmer <rickdemmer@msn.com>; Robert Cox <robert.cox@ttu.edu>;
Robert Pearce <robert.pearce@ca.usda.gov>; Robert V. Taylor <rtaylor@tnc.org>; Robert Washington-Allen <washingtonra@mac.com>; Roger Blew <rblew@gssif.com>; Rory O'Connor <ro.c.oconnor@gmail.com>; Ryan Limb <ryan.limb@ndsu.edu>; Ryan Unks <ryanunks@uga.edu>;
Sam Fuhlendorf <sam.fuhlendorf@okstate.edu>; Sandra Lavorel <sandra.lavorel@ujf-grenoble.fr>; Sara SImmer <ssimmers@wenck.com>; Sarah McCord <smccord@nmsu.edu>; Scott Collins <scollins@sevilleta.unm.edu>; Scott Kronberg <Scott.Kronberg@ars.usda.gov>; Scott
McConaghy <scmccon@tamu.edu>; Sheri Spiegal <Sheri.Spiegal@ars.usda.gov>; Sonja Leverkus <shiftingmosaicsconsulting@gmail.com>; Stephanie Eby <sleby@syr.edu>; Stephen Watts <swatts2@bak.rr.com>; Stephen WIn <stephen.winter@okstate.edu>; Steven Rust <s.rust@msn.com>;
Suzanne Benech <ionajeep@earthlink.net>; Tamara Basham <tsbasham@utexas.edu>; Terri Schulz <tschulz@tnc.org>; Terry McLendon <terrymclendon@comcast.net>; Thomas Brag <tbragg@unomaha.edu>; Tim Keane <whisker@k-state.edu>; Timothy Brown <tim@time-science.com>;
Timothy Fulbright <timothy.fulbright@tamuk.edu>; Tony Svejcar <tony.svejcar@orst.edu>; Truman Young <tpyoung@ucdavis.edu>; Valerie Eviner <veviner@ucdavis.edu>; Vicki Sybert <romo529@sbcglobal.net>; Virginia Bolshakova <vbolshakova@ucanr.edu>; Wayne Polley
<wayne.polley@ars.usda.gov>; William Longland <longland@unr.edu>; William Parton <william.parton@colostate.edu>; William Roger <wer@tamu.edu>; Yanhong Tang <tangyh@nies.go.jp>; Zak Ratajczak <zaratajczak@gmail.com>; Zhiwei Zhong <darkness1001@126.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> permanent vegetation monitoring positions available with the NPS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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