The Life of an Article: Insight into the ASLO Journals

Paul Kemp

The Life of an Article: Insight into the ASLO Journals

September 23, 2021 / Publications, Science and Society

One of the primary motivations of a professional scientific society such as ASLO is facilitating publications for the research community. ASLO publishes 4 journals with varying scope and audience, which are hosted by its publishing partner Wiley and Sons at the Wiley Online Library. Every year, ASLO meets with Wiley staff to discuss initiatives to improve the performance of the journals and the overall publishing process at a ‘Strategy Day.’ …

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ASLO 2021 Global Outreach Initiative Award Winners

September 17, 2021 / Announcements

The Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021 ASLO Global Outreach Initiative Awards. The ASLO Global Outreach Initiative provides mini-grants to ASLO members to conduct outreach projects in their own communities. This year’s recipients are: Bringing Limnology and STEM Careers to the Classroom: Engaging with Underrepresented High School Students (Rio Grande, Puerto Rico); Bianca M. Rodríguez-Cardona, Université du Québec …

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Nominations Open for ASLO Awards and Fellows

September 16, 2021 / Announcements / ,

We are now accepting nominations for the 2022 ASLO Awards as well as nominations and applications for ASLO Fellows. The deadline for nominations for both programs is Friday, 29 October 2021 at 11:59 PM CDT (GMT -05:00). Decisions for ASLO Awards are expected during December 2021, and all award nominators will be informed of the outcome of their efforts in January 2022. An announcement of selected candidates for the ASLO …

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Webinar on Effective Peer Review hosted by ASLO RCE Fellows

October 14, 2021 / Announcements, Publications, RCEF

On September 21, 2021, ASLO presented a special webinar entitled, “Your Roadmap to Effective and Efficient Peer Review: A Webinar with ASLO Editors”.  The webinar was hosted by the Raelyn Cole Editorial Fellows in collaboration with our partners at Wiley. Scholarly peer review is an essential part of the scientific process, yet many early career researchers enter the role of referee without prior training. This virtual event will present strategies …

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Laura Falkenberg Named Next Editor of Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin

August 3, 2021 / Announcements, Publications

The Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography is pleased to announce that Laura Falkenberg has been named the next Editor of Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin. Laura joined ASLO as the inaugural Raelyn Cole Editorial Fellow in the spring of 2017. Laura is currently serving as Contributing Editor for L&O Bulletin and was approved for the Editor position by the ASLO Board of Directors after an open search and …

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Early Career Opportunity – Amplifying Voices: ECRs Making Waves in Aquatic Sciences

July 12, 2021 / Announcements, Science and Society /

The ASLO Early Career Committee is proud to announce the call for speakers for a new early career researcher (ECR) webinar series, “Amplifying Voices: ECRs making waves in aquatic sciences.” This series will focus on promoting the exciting work of early career aquatic scientists from underrepresented groups in our global community.  We welcome all ECR members to apply to present novel research on any aspect of aquatic science, freshwater or …

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Introducing the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice Online Forum

July 7, 2021 / Announcements, DEIJ, Science and Society

ASLO has created an online forum focused on issues related to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ). We hope the DEIJ Forum will be a safe space to facilitate conversations among our members on how to create a more diverse and inclusive scientific society that fosters a sense of belonging for all. Moderated by ASLO’s newest team member, Leslie Townsell who started in April as the Race Relations Task Force …

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Announcing the 2023 L&O Special Issue on climate change

August 26, 2021 / Announcements, Publications, Special Issue

Cascading, interactive, and indirect effects of climate change on aquatic communities, habitats, and ecosystems Climate change is rapidly altering the biogeochemistry and physical forcing of aquatic environments; however, quantifying and predicting the effects of these changes on aquatic organisms remains a major and pressing challenge. While changing seawater chemistry and temperature have been shown to have profound direct effects on aquatic organisms, our insight into feedbacks and indirect and interactive …

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ASLO Publications Make Big Impact: Journals Receive Bump in Impact Factors in 2020

July 1, 2021 / Announcements, Publications

The Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography publishes four journals: three peer-reviewed publications Limnology & Oceanography (“L&O”), Limnology & Oceanography: Methods (“Methods”), and Limnology & Oceanography: Letters (“Letters”), as well as the quarterly Limnology & Oceanography Bulletin (“Bulletin”). Each of the three peer-reviewed journals vary in specific aims and scope, but all strive to publish the highest quality of impactful research in the aquatic sciences. The teams behind …

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