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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Dear CDF members,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thank you for your votes. The poll is now closed, and we are happy to welcome the Environmental System Science Data Infrastructure for a Virtual Ecosystem (ESS-DIVE) as the newest institutional member of the
Council of Data Facilities, with Joan Damerow as the primary contact. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Joan, we look forward to working with you and your group in the future.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">-Karen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Karen Stocks, PhD (she/her)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Director, Geological Data Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Scripps Institution of Oceanography<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">+1 858-534-1898<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:kstocks@ucsd.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">kstocks@ucsd.edu</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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