LEE E. BENDA,^* N. LEROY POFF,^** CHRISTINA TAGUE,^*** MARGARET A. PALMER,^**** JAMES PIZZUTO,^***** SCOTT COOPER,^****** EMILY STANLEY,^******* GLENN MOGLEN<sup>********


*</sup>Lee E. Benda (LeeBenda@aol.com) is a senior scientist with the Earth Systems Institute, 3040 NW 57th Street, Seattle, WA 98107.
^**N. LeRoy Poff is an associate professor in the Department of Biology at Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523.
^***Christina Tague is an assistant professor in the Department of Geography at the University of California, San Diego, CA 92182.
^****Margaret A. Palmer is a professor in the Department of Biology, at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742.
^*****James Pizzuto is a professor in the Department of Geology at the University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716.
^******Scott Cooper is a professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106.
^*******Emily Stanley is an assistant professor in the Department of Zoology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53708.
^********Glenn Moglen is an associate professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742.