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Virtual Issue: The Remote Sensing of Oceans, Estuaries and Lakes

More than 85 articles have appeared in the Limnology and Oceanography family of journals describing the development and use of remote sensing tools to study processes in freshwater and marine systems. This cross-journal collection includes selected influential articles representing work from groundwater to inland lakes, coastal systems and oceans, and an introduction by John Marra.

Virtual Issue: Stable Isotopes in Limnology and Oceanography

Over 600 papers using stable isotope studies have been published in L&O over the past 60 years. This virtual collection begins with a review by P.M. Glibert, J.J. Middelburg, J.W. McClelland and M.J. Vander Zanden, to capture the history of stable isotope analysis for aquatic sciences and its future potential for limnological and oceanographic studies.

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Raelyn Cole Editorial Fellowship Fund

The Raelyn Cole Editorial Fellowship Program ensures that our tradition of editorial excellence is even stronger and more enduring in the years ahead. Your donation will allow us to sustain and expand this endowed program beyond the initial generous gift from the family of Raelyn Cole (L&O's Managing Editor for 30 years).

ASLO News and Comments

Resources for Instructors in the Aquatic Sciences

By: Brittany M. Schieler | Aug 26

Time to dust off that syllabus from last year and get ready for the upcoming academic year. ASLO has a number of resources that can be useful for instructors in the aquatic sciences including peer-reviewed e-Lectures, journal virtual issues, and science communication and policy toolkits.

LOREX application deadline extended

By: ASLO Communications | Aug 6

Between summer field work for students and summer holidays for host PI’s, we know some people had trouble connecting in time for the 31 July deadline. If you are interested in participating in conducting international research in summer 2020 through the LOREX program, contact Adrienne Sponberg...

Jim Cloern to serve as EIC for L&O Letters

By: ASLO Communications | Aug 5

L&O Letters Senior Editor Jim Cloern will serve as Editor-in-Chief for the Letters, while founding EIC Pat Soranno takes a temporary government position.

ASLO-SFS 2020 Joint Meeting Call for Sessions

By: ASLO Meetings | Jul 29

We are pleased to announce that the Call for Sessions is open for the 2020 Joint Meeting with the Society for Freshwater Science. The theme of this meeting is Sustaining Aquatic Ecosystems under Global Change. To submit your proposal, go to https://www.aslosfs2020.org.

Redefining recognition: the role for professional societies

By: ASLO Communications | Jul 29

In my role at ASLO, I’ve coordinated or facilitated dozens of workshops and panel discussions geared to encourage and to train scientists to communicate their science. What I’ve heard over and over again from participants is: “This is important. This takes time. This doesn't count towards tenure."..

ASLO Science Communication Internship: Call for applications

By: ASLO Communications | Jul 12

ASLO is now accepting applications for the 2020 ASLO Science Communication Internship. Applications are being accepted for a January 2020 start date, with a minimum six-month commitment (details on timing and stipend below).

ASLO Announces the 2019 Global Outreach Initiative Award Winners

By: ASLO Communications | Jul 9

The Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 ASLO Global Outreach Initiative Awards. The ASLO Global Outreach Initiative provides mini-grants to ASLO members to conduct outreach projects in their own communities.

A Taste of Capitol Hill Ocean Week 2019

By: Brittany M. Schieler | Jun 21

ASLO's Sci Comm Intern attends Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW), which brings together different stakeholder perspectives on vital ocean issues.

Hear more from the 2019 ASLO Awardees!

By: ASLO Communications | May 15

Video recordings of the plenary and award presentations at the 2019 Aquatic Sciences Meeting are now available on our YouTube channel. In addition to their official award presentations, our 2019 ASLO Awardees conducted in-person interviews which you can view online!