Ph.D. positions available in tropical plant ecology at Clemson University

2007-09-23 Thread Saara DeWalt
The DeWalt and Ickes labs in the Department of Biological Sciences at Clemson University are recruiting doctoral students to study tropical plant ecology on the island of Dominica in the Lesser Antilles. Research in our labs includes invasion biology, community ecology, population ecology,

Ecology Text suitable for grades 9-12

2007-09-23 Thread Beth Callaghan
Anyone have any recommendations on an ecology text suitable for grades 9-12? thanks. Beth Callaghan Easthampton High School Easthampton, MA

Re: Ecology Text suitable for grades 9-12

2007-09-23 Thread Malcolm McCallum
Try using one of the environmental science texts like Miller. Do not use Molles, it is terrible. Having said this, I question why ecology is being offered in a highschool. Few community colleges offer this selection, let alone highschools. Many highschools these days are broadening their

Field Research on Otters (Lutra lutra) in Portugal: Field Assistents needed

2007-09-23 Thread Lorenzo Quaglietta
I’m seeking enthusiastic undergraduates and recent college graduates who are interested in a field research in Portugal. The overall objective of my research program is to study the behavioural ecology of the European Otter (Lutra lutra). More in detail, I’m trying to understand the

Graduate M.S. assistantship opportunity

2007-09-23 Thread Andrew Finley
M.S. ASSISTANTSHIP (Forestry or Geography): A graduate research assistant position (M.S. level) is available beginning January, 2008 with Dr. Andrew Finley in the Departments of Forestry and Geography at Michigan State University. The goal of the project supporting this assistantship is to develop