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Kaleb A. Goff

@kalebgoff.bsky.social

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PhD Candidate, Sheth Evolutionary Ecology Lab, NC State University. Plant community ecology and evolution in a changing climate, with some bikes and birds mixed in!

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Kaleb A. Goff @kalebgoff.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

After almost four years, and so so much help from my amazing advisor @seemasheth.bsky.social and many others, I am grateful to be able to share this publication with the world.

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Kaleb A. Goff @kalebgoff.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

When I finally started analyzing the data for this paper, I was a snobby Californian who’d just moved to the east coast, hopeful to help answer questions about alpine plant communities and climate change.

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Kaleb A. Goff @kalebgoff.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

Eventually, I fell in love with these places as a park ranger and naturalist. Questions about what was happening here in the context of climate change bubbled to the top of my mind.

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Kaleb A. Goff @kalebgoff.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

During the time I was busy growing up, learning how to love, and discovering botany and ecology, a group of beautiful, heartfull people climbed these peaks, endured sun, rain, and wind, and bore witness to these places.

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Kaleb A. Goff @kalebgoff.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

When the first piece of data included in this paper was collected, I looked like this:

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Kaleb A. Goff @kalebgoff.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Raleigh! I’m giving a 15 minute talk this weekend at JC Raulston Arboretum in celebration of a small donation of Erigeron plants to the local Piedmont Chapter of the North American Rock Garden Society! dm for deets, comment for more Erigeron pics.

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