What do most ecologists think about this subject? Valid or sham? WT
At 08:35 AM 9/19/2007, Byrd, Shana wrote: >The Wilds is Seeking Postdoctoral Colleague for > >Biofuel Study on Marginal Landscapes > >=20 > >A Postdoctoral position is available starting March, 2008 at the Wilds >through the Restoration Ecology Department. The Wilds is a large-scale >conservation and research center located on 10,000 acres of reclaimed = >surface >mined land in Southeastern Ohio. The Wilds is beginning a study on = >biofuel >potential and ecosystem services on reclaimed mined landscapes. =20 > >=20 > >The study's objectives are to determine the bioenergy production, carbon >sequestration potential, and other potential environmental services on >reclaimed mined land in Southeast Ohio; to determine best practices for >biomass harvesting on reclaimed mined landscapes; to determine best = >practices >for fertility inputs on reclaimed mined landscapes; to compare = >production >potential of various combinations of perennial herbaceous grassland = >systems; >to determine other environmental services of reclaimed mined land in >conjunction with biofuel production and carbon storage such as habitat = >and >biodiversity potential. > >=20 > >Requirements > >A PhD in ecology, plant biology, landscape ecology, restoration ecology, = >or >other related fields. The candidate must have a strong background in = >project >design and statistical analysis. > >=20 > >HOW TO APPLY >Applicants should send a brief description of research interests, = >curriculum >vitae with and the names of three references to: Dr. Nicole Cavender, = >e-mail: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >(subject: postdoctoral position). For questions please call (740) = >638-5030 >ext 2083. > >=20 > >NOTES > >The position is available starting March, 2008 for a period of one year, = >with >possibility to renew subject to satisfactory performance. > >=20 > >=20 > >Nicole Cavender, Ph.D. > >Director, Restoration Ecology > >The Wilds > >14000 International Rd > >Cumberland,OH 43732 > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >740-638-5030 x 2083 > >www.thewilds.org > >=20 > >=20 > >=20
