Body-size and Ecosystem Dynamics: Integrating pure and applied approaches from aquatic and terrestrial ecology to support an ecosystem approach (SIZEMIC)

Working Groups

 

The SIZEMIC Steering Committee has recently decided to launch two Working Groups:

Working Group 1:
"Human impacts on food webs – are there patterns across ecosystems?
An integration of species and size based approaches"

Group Leader:
Frank van Veen - NERC Centre for Population Biology, UK 
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Working Group 2:
"Testing the Generality of Elton's Rule: Comparing Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems across Environmental Conditions"

Group Leader:
Julia Reiss - Queen Mary University of London, UK
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Working Group 3:
"Body Size and Redundancy: Across System Comparisons"

Group Leader: 
Owen Petchey - University of Sheffield, UK
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More information on the Working Groups

  

Scientists interested in these activities are warmly encouraged to take an active part in the activities of these SIZEMIC Working Groups. To do this please contact either the Working Group leaders, the Programme Coordinator or the ESF Office.