Active GCE Committees

GCE Executive Committee

Description

Full power in the management of GCE-LTER affairs is vested in the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee has power to authorize action on behalf of the GCE-LTER, elect a Chairperson, assign areas of responsibility within the Executive Committee, delegate tasks to Project Investigators, create committees, plan and oversee GCE-LTER research, allocate funds, and otherwise administer the affairs of the GCE-LTER. A record of motions passed by the Executive Committee is posted on the project web site.

Additional information: GCE bylaws

Mailing list: GCEEXEC-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU

Current Members

Merryl Alber, University of Georgia (chair)

Adrian Burd, University of Georgia

Tim Hollibaugh, University of Georgia

Mandy Joye, University of Georgia

Steve Pennings, University of Houston

Wade Sheldon, University of Georgia

Salinity Monitoring Committee

Description

This committee oversees the continuous salinity, temperature and water level monitoring network (sonde moorings) deployed across the GCE domain.

Additional information: GCE salinity monitoring program

Current Members

Julie Amft, Skidaway Institute of Oceanography

Jack Blanton, Skidaway Institute of Oceanography

Daniela Di Iorio, University of Georgia (chair)

Steve Pennings, University of Houston

Jacob Shalack, University of Georgia Marine Institute

Taxonomic Database Committee

Description

This ad hoc committee is responsible for updating the GCE taxonomic database and providing descriptive photos and ancillary information for species records.

Additional information: GCE taxonomic database (species lists)

Current Members

Dale Bishop, University of Georgia

Steve Pennings, University of Houston

Wade Sheldon, University of Georgia