From left to right, Front Row: Dana Blumenthal (Shortgrass Steppe/CO USA), Dan Gruner (Sagehen/CA USA), Elizabeth Borer (NutNet & Cedar Creek/MN USA), Sarah Hobbie (NutNet & Cedar Creek/MN USA), Carly Stevens (Lancaster UK), Paul Frater (CBGB/IA USA), Phil Fay (Temple/TX USA).
Second Row: Louie Yang (Sagehen/CA USA), Amanda Koltz (Duke Forest/NC USA), Cini Brown (Shortgrass Steppe/CO USA), Justin Wright (Duke Forest/NC USA), Anita Risch (ValMustair/Switzerland).
Third Row: John Orrock (Savannah River/SC USA), Martin Schuetz (ValMustair/Switzerland), Sebastian Meyer (Jena/Germany), Eric Lind (NutNet & Cedar Creek/MN USA), Peter Wragg (Summerveld & Mt. Gilboa/South Africa), Yann Hautier (Fruebel/Switzerland).
Fourth Row: Andrew MacDougall (Cowichan/BC Canada), Suzanne Prober (Mt. Caroline/Australia), Julia Klein (Shortgrass Steppe/CO USA), Jennifer Firn (Burrawan/Australia).
Fifth Row: Brent Mortenson (CBGB/IA USA), Helmut Hillebrand (Papenburg/Germany), Eric Seabloom (NutNet & Cedar Creek/MN USA), T. Michael Anderson (Serengeti/Tanzania).
Attendees not pictured: Lori Biederman (CBGB/IA USA), Jim Cotner (NutNet/MN USA), Ellen Damschen (Savannah River/SC USA), Stan Harpole (CBGB/IA USA), Andrew Leakey (Trelease Prairie/IL USA), Ryan Williams (CBGB/IA USA).
Institute on the Environment
University of Minnesota
St. Paul, MN USA
August 13-19 2011