The people who make the project possible:
Staff in Costa Rica:
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Senior Staff:
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Alfaro, Luis; field assistant
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Gonzalez, Eugenio; Principal investigator
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Bedoya, Ricardo; project manager
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Keough, Cindy, Programmer
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Cascante, Flower; Research assistant
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Moore, John (CSU-NREL), Contributor
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Cascante, Jose Luis; field assistant
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Olk, Dan (USDA-ARS, National Soil Tilth Lab), Contributor
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Chavarria, Dennes; Research assistant
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Parton, Bill (CSU-NREL), Principal Investigator
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Gomez, Roger; Research assistant
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Raich, Jim (ISU-EEOB), Principal Investigator
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Hernandez, Marlon; Research assistant
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Russell, Ann (ISU-NREM), Principal Investigator
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Paniagua, Bernal; Research assistant
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Ryan, Mike (US Forest Service, CSU-NREL), Principal Investigator
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Paniagua, Eduardo; Research assistant
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Wallenstein, Matt, Contributor
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Villalobos, Manuel; field assistant
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White, Roy; field assistant
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undergraduate students
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graduate students
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Campbell, Brenda (Peninsula College)
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Asao, Shinichi (CSU-NREL)
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DeMarree, Josh (Iowa State Univ.)
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Valverde Barrantes, Oscar (ISU)
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Donahey, James (Iowa State University)
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Koerner, Cassandra (Montana State Univ.)
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College Teachers
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Marek, Rachel (Grinnell College)
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Montero, Johan (National Autonomous University)
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Melendez, Alexander
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O'Leary, Nathan (Iowa State University)
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Bedoya, Ricardo
Project Manager, OET
rbedoya@sloth.ots.ac.cr
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Hernandez, Marlon
Field and Laboratory Assistant, OET
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Chavarria, Dennes
Field and Laboratory Assistant, OET
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Buzano, Felix
Research Assistant, OTS
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Roger Gomez
Research Assistant, OTS
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Gonzalez, Eugenio
IP, OET
egonza@jabiru.ots.ac.cr
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Eduardo Paniagua
Research Assistant, OTS
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Marvin Paniagua
Research Assistant, OTS
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Raich, Jim
PI, ISU
jraich@iastate.edu
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Russell, Ann
PI, ISU
arussell@iastate.edu
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DeMarree, Josh
Undergraduate student, Iowa State University
REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates, NSF) 2005
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Donahey, James
Undergraduate student, Iowa State University
REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates, NSF) 2005
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Koerner, Cassandra
Undergraduate student, University of Montana
REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates, NSF) 2005
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Mark, Rachel
Student, Grinnell College
REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates, NSF) 2004
marekrac@grinnell.edu
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O'Leary, Nathan
Student, Iowa State University
REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates, NSF) 2004
njo35@iastate.edu
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Valverde, Oscar
PhD Student, ISU
oscarval@iastate.edu
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Montero, John
Student, National Autonomous University of Costa Rica (UNA)
jmontero14@yahoo.es
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2004 Annual Meeting |

2005 Annual Meeting |

They reach the site by bicycle
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Having lunch next to the Peje River |

Cassie with a 17 year old Pine tree
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dennes playing guitar |

James with his GIS work on a pineapple plantation near Guapiles |
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We like to work hard
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but we like to play even harder.
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After playing a rough game of soccer
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Oscar and Ricardo playing ping-pong |

Eugenio, Ann, Johan and Jim talking in the corridor |

Oscar pointing at a huge gekco outside the lab
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