***************************** The 2nd British Ecological Society Tropical Ecology Group Early Career Researcher Meeting will be held at the University of Oxford, March 18-19 2008.
The two-day conference will include all aspects of tropical ecology. The aim is to facilitate dialogue between tropical ecologists at the start of their careers and provide a relaxed environment for exchanging ideas and experiences of working with tropical ecosystems. Invited speakers: BILL LAURANCE (STRI, Panama) Ecosystem decay in Amazonian forest fragments CALLUM ROBERTS (University of York, UK) The unnatural history of the sea Call for Abstracts Talks from any aspect of tropical ecology, both terrestrial and marine, theoretical, empirical and applied and with any study organism(s) are welcome. Please submit abstracts for oral or poster presentations to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Deadline for submissions Monday, 28 January, 2008 Abstracts should be less than 150 words in length, excluding the title, authors and affiliations which should be included at the start of the abstract. To register and for accomodation: www.besteg.org/earlycareer.html BES support for student fees and transport available! ALL welcome! (Priority for presentations given to PhDs/PDRAs) ************************
