Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies

Yale's Environment School

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Climate Change and Meadow Communities :: Summer Series at Yale Myers Forest
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Jul 23, 2009
Yale Myers Forest
150 Center Pike

As always, 7 pm for Refreshments, 7:30 for the Talk

Brandon Barton, doctoral student, presents new findings about the impacts of climate change on food web dynamics in meadow systems. His primary research interest is in predator-prey dynamics, and he has conducted several years of field experimentation and behavioral studies of spider-grasshopper-plant food webs under simulated warming temperatures at the forest.

Directions to Yale Myers Camp: From New Haven, take I91N to I84E to Exit 71, left off the ramp and straight through 2 stop signs and 2 blinking stop lights, onto a dirt road and then back to pavement for ~1.75 miles, look for orange gate on left. Locally, head west on Centre Pike from the junction of Rte 171, look for orange gate ~1 mile on right. 150 Centre Pike, Eastford, CT 06242 (203) 927-4195

www.yale.edu/schoolforest


Contact: Brent Frye brent.frye@yale.edu 203 927-4195