[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: ecological genomics of speciation

2013-07-31 Thread David Inouye
POSTDOCTORAL POSITION IN ECOLOGICAL GENOMICS OF SPECIATION; INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON A postdoctoral position is available in the Streisfeld lab at the University of Oregon as part of a NSF-funded project to identify the ecological genomic changes that drive the

[ECOLOG-L] Changes in the NSF GRFP panel process

2013-07-31 Thread David Inouye
Graduate Research Fellowship Program Apparently last year was the last time panels will meet in person in DC. . The 2014 panel process will be conducted online. . Panelists will convene for an orientation session (Webinar) in the first week of December. . Panelists will be assigned

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: long-term forest structural and compositional dynamics

2013-07-31 Thread David Inouye
Post-doctoral research associate examining long-term forest structural and compositional dynamics The University of Minnesota, Department of Forest Resources and USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station are seeking a postdoctoral scientist to contribute to research assessing the

[ECOLOG-L] PhD student position in Ecohydrology at New Mexico Tech

2013-07-31 Thread Dan Cadol
A fully funded PhD position is available at New Mexico Tech to study interactions between watershed hydrology, stream flow, and riparian vegetation using coupled numerical models. The position is part of a tri-state collaboration involving PIs from Idaho, Nevada, and New Mexico and the successful

[ECOLOG-L] Roommate(s) wanted for Am Nat conference in Asilomar Jan 2014

2013-07-31 Thread Marta Shocket
I'm looking for a roommate to share lodging with at the American Society of Naturalist January 2014 Meeting 21st Century Naturalists: Integrating Pattern and Process to Understand Biodiversity in Asilomar, Pacific Grove, CA. (http://w3.biosci.utexas.edu/amnatasilomar/program.html) Rooms at the

[ECOLOG-L] review article on prothonotary behavior?

2013-07-31 Thread R K
    Recently I had the good fortune to spot a prothonotary nest in my local swamp, and I was able to return nearly every day to follow the brood until they fledged out and disappeared.     Now I'm very interested in the ecology and behavior of prothonotaries, but I don't have a background in

[ECOLOG-L] Conference: Kunming.InternationalBarcodingConference.Oct27-31

2013-07-31 Thread Dirk Steinke
The Chinese Academy of Sciences’ and Kunming Institute of Botany are pleased to host the 5th International Barcode of Life Conference: http://www.dnabarcodes2013.org The conference will consist of four days of plenary and parallel sessions. Preconference events, such as discussion meetings

[ECOLOG-L] AGU session invitation (H021): Downstream Connectivity of Headwater Resources

2013-07-31 Thread Hadas Kiperwas
Dear Colleague: We would like to invite you to submit your abstract to the following session at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, scheduled to be held in San Francisco, CA, on December 9-13, 2013: *H021. **Downstream Connectivity of Headwater Resources* *Session abstract:*

[ECOLOG-L] clarification on prothonotary article request

2013-07-31 Thread R K
    I appreciate the responses I've received already, but most of them have involved the Cornell BNA, which unfortunately is locked behind a paywall.     To clarify, I would appreciate citations for recent references involving prothonotary ecology and behavior.  I don't have database access and

[ECOLOG-L] AGU Session B062: Scaling Ecosystem Observations Through Space and Time

2013-07-31 Thread Michael Fitzgerald
Colleagues - We cordially invite you to submit an abstract to an ecological scaling session - AGU 2013. Abstracts are due August 6. Abstracts covering temporal and/or spatial scaling (i.e. point to larger area), modeling, ground to remote sensing pixel are encouraged! See you at AGU! B062.

[ECOLOG-L] PhD students in Microbial Ecology

2013-07-31 Thread Hahn, Dittmar
The microbial ecology group (headed by Dr. Dittmar Hahn) at the Department of Biology at Texas State University - San Marcos (www.bio.txstate.edu) is seeking Ph.D. students to study growth and nitrogen-fixation of the actinomycete Frankia in the rhizosphere of host and non-host plants and in

[ECOLOG-L] SCB North America seeks a Policy Director

2013-07-31 Thread Carlos Carroll
The Society for Conservation Biology is hiring a North American Policy Director (PD) to fill two critical roles: (1) to help prepare and implement the policy process guided by SCB’s strategic plan and the North America Section Policy Subcommittee; and (2) to empower the membership by providing

[ECOLOG-L] Session B068 at AGU, The Bio-atmospheric N cycle: N emissions, transformations, deposition, and terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem impacts

2013-07-31 Thread Emily Elliott
Colleagues, We welcome your contributions to the 11th year of session B068 at AGU, “The Bio-atmospheric N cycle: N emissions, transformations, deposition, and terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem impacts”. Biogenic and anthropogenic emissions of reactive nitrogen (Nr) are transported,

[ECOLOG-L] Scientists to Meet with State and Federal Lawmakers

2013-07-31 Thread Julie Palakovich Carr
The American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) and the Entomological Society of America (ESA) have announced the start of the 5th Annual Biological Sciences Congressional District Visits event. This national initiative encourages scientists across the nation to showcase for federal and

[ECOLOG-L] FW: Arizona Research Wildlife Biologist--Job Announcement

2013-07-31 Thread Larisa Harding
Seeking the right candidate!! WILDLIFE SPECIALIST III “Research Biologist WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT DIVISION / RESEARCH BRANCH / PHOENIX BASED FLSA - EXEMPT SALARY GRADE 21 ($39,983-$71,563) ANNOUNCEMENT #4226 / CLOSING DATE: 08/21/2013 Descriptions of Duties: This position reports to the

[ECOLOG-L] AGU session B022. Dynamics of Global Forests under a Changing Climate

2013-07-31 Thread Teixeira, Kristina A.
Dear Colleagues, We would like to invite you to submit abstracts to the session B022. Dynamics of Global Forests under a Changing Climate at the AGU Fall Meeting (9-13 December 2013; http://fallmeeting.agu.org/2013/). The deadline for abstract submission is August 6, 2013. Invited Speakers:

[ECOLOG-L] AGU Session: Biophysical Interactions In Riverine Landscapes

2013-07-31 Thread Lee Harrison - NOAA Federal
Dear Colleagues, We invite your participation in a session on “Biophysical Interactions in Riverine Landscapes” (EP002) to be held at the upcoming AGU Fall Meeting (December 9th-13th 2013, San Francisco). The session description is: Habitat, organisms, and ecosystem processes in

[ECOLOG-L] Ecosystems position at Hampshire College

2013-07-31 Thread Charlene D'Avanzo
Colleagues: Hampshire College is hiring an assistant professor in Ecosystems Ecology to replace me (I am retiring). I'll be going to the ESA meeting next week and will be happy to meet with potential applicants. See https://jobs.hampshire.edu/index.cgi?JA_m=JASDETJA_s=294 for the listing.

[ECOLOG-L] Open Source versus Paywalls IRONY Re: [ECOLOG-L] clarification on prothonotary article request

2013-07-31 Thread Wayne Tyson
Ecolog: In the long tradition of science, information has gladly been exchanged and provide at no cost (time, postage stamps, paper, and envelope costs were borne by the receiver of the request, although requesters commonly provided SASE's) upon request to colleagues and serious amateurs

[ECOLOG-L] Job Posting

2013-07-31 Thread Kevin Klein
The Illinois College Environmental Studies (ES) program invites applications for a tenure-track position in environmental science, with a focus on geology, beginning fall 2014. Following an external review in 2012, this interdisciplinary program is undergoing an exciting re-envisioning of the