[ECOLOG-L] 2nd Deadline of the Call for Book Chapters by IGI Global on GIS and Agroenvironmental Sustainability

2014-08-01 Thread Dr. Avraam Mavridis
Dear all, You could find here: http://www.igi-global.com/publish/call-for-papers/call-details/1403; the topics of the open Call for Book Chapters by IGI Global with the title : Integration of Geographic Information Systems into Agro-Environmental Sustainability. This book is going to

Re: [ECOLOG-L] [Direct] [ECOLOG-L] Restoration Ecology Environmental Horticulture Graduate Programs?

2014-08-01 Thread Pati Vitt
You might look into the joint Plant Biology and Conservation program at Northwestern and the Chicago Botanic Garden. Given the faculty and horticultural staff, you could create a program, and much our restoration focus is on the tall grass prairie. Pati On Jul 31, 2014, at 7:35 PM, Anderson,

[ECOLOG-L] Undergraduate Research Conference at the Interface of Mathematics and Biology, Nov. 1-2, 2014

2014-08-01 Thread Catherine Crawley
*Undergraduate Research Conference at the Interface of Mathematics and Biology, Nov. 1-2, 2014 *The National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) will host the sixth annual Undergraduate Research Conference at the Interface of Mathematics and Biology to be held Nov. 1-2,

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Modeling plants with 3D open source software?

2014-08-01 Thread Eric Peterson
While I have not used Blender, I have done a bit of 3D point cloud generation with Structure from Motion techniques, particularly using VisualSfM. I'd guess that your needs would have two stages: 1 capture a 3D point cloud, then 2. use the point cloud to develop a 3D solid model. SfM is getting

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc - Quantitative Ecology

2014-08-01 Thread David Miller
Postdoc - Quantitative Ecology - Ecology and Management of Forest Birds We seek a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our research team in a project focused on understanding the determinants of core forest bird abundance in northeastern forests. The researcher will be housed in the

[ECOLOG-L] AGU Session 3362: Climate Indicators: Developing and Testing Indicators to Convey Information to Support Decisions

2014-08-01 Thread Melissa A. Kenney
Please participate in the 2014 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting http://fallmeeting.agu.org/2014/ (San Francisco, Dec 15-19) Session 3362 https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm14/webprogrampreliminary/Session3362.html: *Climate Indicators: Developing and Testing Indicators to Convey Information to

[ECOLOG-L] two research tech positions at the Teton Research Institute

2014-08-01 Thread Corinna Riginos
Teton Research Institute of Teton Science Schools is looking for a Crew Lead and Tech To apply: http://www.tetonscience.org/index.cfm?id=employment Position Title: Research Crew Leader Employment Term: full-time temporary position; expected duration October 2014 - December 2014 Closing

[ECOLOG-L] Funding Opportunity - US Department of Energy - Environmental System Science

2014-08-01 Thread Stover, Daniel
The Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER) of the Office of Science (SC), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) hereby announces its interest in receiving research applications for environmental system science. The goal of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to improve the

Re: [ECOLOG-L] ECOLOG-L Digest - 30 Jul 2014 to 31 Jul 2014 (#2014-212)

2014-08-01 Thread Hodson, Piper
-- Date:Thu, 31 Jul 2014 15:52:10 -0400 From:Angela Trenkle angelatren...@gmail.com Subject: Online Graduate Classes Hello everyone, I am looking to take a graduate class in biology or environmental science online. Does anyone know of any places I can take

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: TNC Naturalist, Edge of Appalachia, Aug 11 deadline

2014-08-01 Thread Kim Landsbergen
FYI- The Nature Conservancy is hiring a Naturalist for their Edge of Appalachia Preserve in Adams County Ohio. Former ESA president Emma Lucy Braun hiked these very lands and helped describe the flora of this botanically diverse area in the southern tip of Ohio. It's a stunning place. Job

[ECOLOG-L] Position: Advising Coordinator-Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences

2014-08-01 Thread Hodson, Piper
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign seeks an Academic Advising Coordinator (12-month 50% time appointment). Details and application information can be found at