Re: [ECOLOG-L] Visualizing functional diversity

2012-09-29 Thread Nicolas PERU
I'm also a proponent of the application of fuzzy thinking and fuzzy set mathematics to ecology. Clearly, binary thinking should be avoided in ecology because very little (none ?) ecosytems parts obey black/white rules like human beings like to apply on anything. Classifications are a

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Visualizing functional diversity

2012-09-29 Thread Wayne Tyson
I tend to be even fuzzier-- Fuzzy Philosophy: A Foundation for Interneted Ecology? This became my retirement talk at the SERCAL annual meeting. WT - Original Message - From: Nicolas PERU nicolas.p...@univ-lyon1.fr To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU Sent: Friday, September 28, 2012 12:57

[ECOLOG-L] Coral Reef Ecology Field Course in Panama

2012-09-29 Thread Peter Lahanas
2012 WINTER COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT (December 20th- January 9th) FIELD COURSE IN CORAL REEF ECOLOGY (Caribbean of Panama) http://www.itec-edu.org/coral6.html LOCATION: The field courses will take place at the Institute for Tropical Ecology and Conservation (ITEC) Bocas del Toro Biological

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Project Coordinator, Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment, Purdue University

2012-09-29 Thread Saunders, Michael R
Project Coordinator Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment The Department of Forestry and Natural Resources at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, is seeking applicants for a project coordinator for the Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment (HEE; www.heeforeststudy.org), a large multidisciplinary