[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Position in the Terrestrial Laser Scanning of Forests at the University of Nevada, Reno

vision, computer science, engineering, physics, or a related geotechnologies field; experience with TLS applications for forestry; Linux operating systems; at least 2 years of programming. To apply: Applicants should send an email to Dr. Jonathan Greenberg (jgreenb...@unr.edu<mailto:jgre

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Position in the Terrestrial Laser Scanning of Forests at the University of Nevada, Reno

vision, computer science, engineering, physics, or a related geotechnologies field; experience with TLS applications for forestry; Linux operating systems; at least 2 years of programming. To apply: Applicants should send an email to Dr. Jonathan Greenberg (jgreenb...@unr.edu<mailto:jgre

[ECOLOG-L] Masters/PhD in Landscape Ecology and Remote Sensing at the University of Nevada, Reno

Masters/PhD in Landscape Ecology and Remote Sensing at the University of Nevada, Reno Dr. Jonathan Greenberg and the Global Environmental Analysis and Remote Sensing (GEARS) Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno are now inviting applications for Doctoral or Master’s work that will start

[ECOLOG-L] Masters/PhD in Landscape Ecology and Remote Sensing at the University of Nevada, Reno

Masters/PhD in Landscape Ecology and Remote Sensing at the University of Nevada, Reno Dr. Jonathan Greenberg and the Global Environmental Analysis and Remote Sensing (GEARS) Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno are now inviting applications for Doctoral or Master’s work that will start

[ECOLOG-L] Remote Sensing Analyst at the University of Nevada, Reno

software such as Pix4D and/or Agisoft Photoscan; Docker/Singularity; high performance computing; RiSCAN Pro; field forestry experience; UAV pilot's license; use of a Riegl Terrestrial Laser Scanner. To apply: Applicants should send an email to Dr. Jonathan Greenberg ( jgreenb...@unr.edu

[ECOLOG-L] Masters/PhD in Landscape Ecology and Remote Sensing at the University of Nevada, Reno

Dr. Jonathan Greenberg and the Global Environmental Analysis and Remote Sensing (GEARS) Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno are now inviting applications for Doctoral or Master’s work that will start in Winter or Fall of 2018 for students interested in the following topics: Landscape

[ECOLOG-L] Short Term Forestry Field Position in the North Sierra Nevadas for late Summer/Fall 2017

d out of Reno for Tahoe work or doing overnights in Plumas National Forest. Position covers lodging and per diem while in the field. Applicants should email Jonathan Greenberg with a short introductory letter and an up-to-date resume/CV to jgreenb...@unr.edu. -- -- Jonathan A. Greenberg, PhD Ra

[ECOLOG-L] Masters/PhD in Landscape Ecology and Remote Sensing

Dr. Jonathan Greenberg and the Global Environmental Analysis and Remote Sensing (GEARS) Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno are now inviting applications for Doctoral or Masters work that will start in Fall 2017 for students interested in the following topics: Landscape Level Plant

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Positions in Remote Sensing and Plant-Climate Interactions

Dr. Jonathan Greenberg and the Global Environmental Analysis and Remote Sensing (GEARS) Laboratory are now inviting applications for Doctoral or Master’s work that will start in Fall 2016 for students interested in the following topics: Landscape Level Plant-Climate Interactions: Students should

[ECOLOG-L] GIS Lecturer position

Open Date: 04/07/2015 Description: The Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science in the School of Earth, Society and Environment at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is looking for a Lecturer or Teaching Assistant Professor to fill a key teaching position in our

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate research in remote sensing of vegetation at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Dr. Jonathan Greenberg and the Global Environmental Analysis and Remote Sensing (GEARS) Laboratory are now inviting applications for Doctoral or Master’s work that will start in Fall 2015 for students interested in the following topics: Landscape Level Plant-Climate Interactions: Students should

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor in Ecogeomorphology of River and Watershed Systems

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Assistant Professor Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign The Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science (GGIS), in the School of Earth, Society, Environment, invites

[ECOLOG-L] Fwd: Postdoctoral position in the remote sensing of carbon at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

, contingent upon funding, starting ASAP Summary: Dr. Jonathan Greenberg and Dr. Bo Li at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are looking for a qualified postdoctoral candidate for a three year, NASA-funded project to examine uncertainties in estimating carbon across the state

[ECOLOG-L] “Remote sensing to support investigations in plant -climate interactions” at AGU

observations as primary datasets in analyses of plant-climate interactions, rather than focusing on the development of novel vegetation products. Sincerely, Jonathan Greenberg and Shawn Serbin -- Jonathan A. Greenberg, PhD Assistant Professor Global Environmental Analysis and Remote Sensing (GEARS

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Positions in Landscape Level Plant-Climate Interactions and Remote Sensing Science

(Please forward to interested parties) Dr. Jonathan Greenberg and the Global Environmental Analysis and Remote Sensing (GEARS) Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are now inviting applications for Doctoral or Master's work that will start in Fall 2014 for students

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Positions in Landscape Level Plant-Climate Interactions and Remote Sensing Science

Dr. Jonathan Greenberg and the Global Environmental Analysis and Remote Sensing (GEARS) Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are now inviting applications for Doctoral or Master's work that will start in Fall 2014 for students interested in one or both of the following

[ECOLOG-L] Funded, immediate opening for a PhD or MS student in the area of foreclosure effects on residential landscapes

*Funded, immediate opening for a PhD or MS student in the area of foreclosure effects on residential landscapes* Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences program (* http://nres.illinois.edu/*) *Deadline to apply*: May 15, 2013 *Start date*: August 16, 2013 *Advisor*: Dr. Bethany Cutts

[ECOLOG-L] Phd and Master's Graduate Research in Remote Sensing and Landscape Ecology

Colleagues: would you mind forwarding this graduate announcement around to any interested parties? Cheers! *** Dr. Jonathan Greenberg and the Global Environmental Analysis and Remote Sensing (GEARS) Laboratory at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is currently inviting applications

[ECOLOG-L] Phd and Master's Graduate Research in Remote Sensing and Landscape Ecology

Dr. Jonathan Greenberg and the Global Environmental Analysis and Remote Sensing (GEARS) Laboratory is currently inviting applications for Doctoral or Master's work starting in Fall 2013 for students interested in one or both of the following topics: *Landscape Level Plant-Climate Interactions

[ECOLOG-L] Phd Opportunity in Remote Sensing and Landscape Ecology at UIUC

Phd Opportunity in Remote Sensing and Landscape Ecology at UIUC I am inviting students for doctoral work in the Department of Geography at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) beginning Fall 2012. My research centers on addressing questions of the impacts of climate change and

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Band Ratio

Chris: A landcover map, typically, is not going to have any spectral information (if it did, it would appear as extra bands in the data, which I have NEVER seen done). I would recommend trying to get in contact with whoever made it and ask them what imagery they used. Most of the NASA images are

[ECOLOG-L] Phd Opportunity in Remote Sensing and Landscape Ecology at UIUC

Colleagues, please forward this PhD opportunity to any interested parties. *** Phd Opportunity in Remote Sensing and Landscape Ecology at UIUC I am inviting students for doctoral work in the Department of Geography at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) beginning Fall 2012.

[ECOLOG-L] GIS Lecturer position at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The Department of Geography in the School of Earth, Society and Environment at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is looking for a Lecturer to fill a key teaching position in our Geographic Information Science curriculum. We seek a dynamic, highly motivated individual who will

[ECOLOG-L] Fwd: FW: Remote Sensing/Geospatial Analysis Specialist, GS-0401/1301-12, Information Management Staff, Pacific Southwest Region, Region 5, Forest Service - Vacancy Announcements opened June

-- Forwarded message -- From: Ramirez, Carlos carlosrami...@fs.fed.us Date: Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 12:25 PM Subject: FW: Remote Sensing/Geospatial Analysis Specialist, GS-0401/1301-12, Information Management Staff, Pacific Southwest Region, Region 5, Forest Service - Vacancy

[ECOLOG-L] Best source for gridded radiation data?

Folks: I'm trying to hunt down daily or monthly gridded radiation data at 4km or better resolution for North America (and, preferably, the world). At least a 10 year record would be preferable (the longer the better). What products would you all suggest (and why?) Any responses I get I'll

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Are reviews anonymous?

of your reviews!!! Regarding YOUR own reviews. It seems that, if they are anonymous, then posting should be ok. If the reviewer is named, however, you should not post. No laws or moral values were consulted in regards to this email. KLM On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 5:09 PM, Jonathan Greenberg greenb

[ECOLOG-L] Are reviews anonymous?

Quick question that came up recently that I was curious about -- I know REVIEWERS are anonymous, but are the reviews you get supposed to be anonymous, or can they be posted in a public forum? --j

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Are reviews anonymous?

these reviews with me if they end up going out into the public (e.g. on a website)? --j On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Jonathan Greenberg jgrn...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting -- I'm primarily interested in reviews YOU receive on your own submitted manuscript (which, 99% of the time, you don't know

[ECOLOG-L] Organizing publications for a website?

ECOLOGGERS: I'm curious if anyone has found a decent way to keep an individual or lab's publications organized and easily updatable for a website, short of keeping a giant endnote DB someplace and constantly exporting it. We're starting to use Wordpress for the lab website, but I haven't

[ECOLOG-L] Research grade GPS software on a smartphone?

ECOLOGGERS: Does anyone know of any research-grade GPS software (software that allows for points, lines and polys to be collected, and data dictionaries of varying complexity to be used) on some type of smartphone (e.g. iPhone)? I'm interested in having access to, for instance, the

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Listserv posting and email subject line additions Ecolog

Ecologgers: There's also a technological reason to not changing the subject line -- it allows those of us with thread-ready email programs (gmail, thunderbird, listserv aggregators, many others) to collapse or expand threads at will. If the thread's subject substantially changes, then

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Non-PI status of grants on a CV?

Posting the replies I got on- and off-list (names removed): *** I was in a similar situation and didn't think twice about listing myself as a Co-Investigator on my CV in cases where my advisor and I did the grant writing. In cases where I did the grant writing, I listed myself as PI.

[ECOLOG-L] Non-PI status of grants on a CV?

Ecologgers: I colleague of mine who is a grad student, and thereby ineligible to be a PI (or even CO-I) on a grant, *wrote* a grant that her major professor served as the PI on. She has managed the grant (including the funding), performs all the duties of the grant, essentially acts as

Re: [ECOLOG-L] real versus fake peer-reviewed journals

Martin: I certainly hope most scientists don't rely on faith in the peer review process to determine if a paper is valid or not. I've always treated peer-review as just setting a low-end of reliability -- e.g. the paper isn't AWFUL if it made it into this journal, and is at least worthy

Re: [ECOLOG-L] MODIS tools in ArcGIS

As a rule, ArcGIS is not a particularly good raster processor, particularly for remotely sensed data. You might want to look into either one of the many good commercial packages for manipulating remote sensing data (ENVI is my program of choice) or into one of the open source programs (GRASS

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Statistic program question

I'd be willing to bet R has it: http://cran.r-project.org/ --j AdRiAnA HuMaNeS wrote: Dear Listers: I am writing to ask if anyone knows a statistical program besides PERMANOVA that can do ANOVAS of mixed designs with four factors (two orthogonals and two nested) and unbalanced data, Best

[ECOLOG-L] GIS of protected regions in North America? [Summary of responses]

problem withyour email in the Ecolog post, so I hope this is the correct email for you (or that you are the correct Jonathan Greenberg…) You might want to check out http://www.consbio.org/what-we-do/protected-areas-database-pad-version-4 there is also a global edition, about which I know nothing

[ECOLOG-L] GIS of protected regions in North America?

Ecologgers: Does anyone know if there is a GIS layer that contains coverages for all protected regions in North America (e.g. national, state and local parks, private and non-profit wildlife preserves, etc.)? Thanks! --j -- Jonathan A. Greenberg, PhD Postdoctoral Scholar Center for

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Mapping software for mac

QGIS would be a good choice or, if you are more adventurous (and have more time on your hands) GRASS GIS. I think the latest QGIS release will install GRASS, so you'll have access to both! http://www.qgis.org/ --j Jocelyn Akins wrote: Hi, I am looking for some basic mapping freeware for

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Mapping software for mac

QGIS would be a good choice or, if you are more adventurous (and have more time on your hand) GRASS GIS. I think the latest QGIS release will install GRASS, so you'll have access to both! http://www.qgis.org/ --j Jocelyn Akins wrote: Hi, I am looking for some basic mapping freeware for mac

[ECOLOG-L] [GRASS-user] Open Source Remote Sensing at AGU

Posted on behalf of H. Mitasova / D. Pilant -- Dear Open Source Remote Sensing and Geospatial Colleagues, Please consider submitting an abstract for this open source remote   sensing session at the American Geophysical Union

Re: [ECOLOG-L] GPS with datalogging capabilities

Fabrice: Check out Terrasync, Solo Field and ArcPad -- all of those do what you are talking about. Rumor has it there may be an open source/freeware GPS + field data software out there, anyone know if these rumors are true? --j Fabrice De Clerck wrote: Hi All, A quick question, does

Remote Sensing/GIS Job Postings [summary of responses]

I want to thank everyone who responded to my email asking about listservs and websites which post remote sensing and GIS jobs. Here is the compiled list: USIALE-L (http://www.cof.orst.edu/org/usiale/listserv.htm) CLIMLIST (http://meta1.srcc.lsu.edu/climlist/index.html) AGU EOS (

Re: Evolution (Was: Christianity survey)

I'm curious -- are there any lines of Christian philosophical thought which address the (in my eyes) issue that those Christians who argue evolution using (pseudo)scientific approaches are basically stating to the world I have no real faith in my God, and I need proof that He exists? If one truly

Number of times cited in a CV?

I was chatting with a colleague of mine who was having a bit of trouble getting jobs because rather than having a lot of minor publications, he has a few HEAVILY cited papers -- I was wondering if any of you either put a Cited X times next to each article in your CV's publication section, or have

Remote Sensing/GIS Job Postings?

ECOLOGGERs: I was hoping to get some leads on what other listservs/websites are good locations to be searching for Remote Sensing and GIS academic positions? I'll post the responses back to the listserv. Cheers! --j -- Jonathan A. Greenberg, PhD Postdoctoral Scholar Center for Spatial

Kriging software/algorithms which do not require x,y

Question for you geostatisticians out there: is anyone aware of a kriging software package (command line or otherwise) which can generate kriging models from *precomputed* distances between known locations (e.g. I would feed the algorithm an N x N grid of distances, if N = the number of known

Re: Error and 97 Pathfinder Office

Daniel: We typically take 10-100 points per location (Pathfinder will average them all together), and also make sure you run the differential correction algorithm. Granted, 1997 is a bit old so I'm not entirely sure the capabilities of the software back then -- you might want to consider

Re: looking for aerial photographs of Costa Rica

Unless someone happened to have flown it in 1975, your best bet is the declassified CORONA imagery: http://www.nro.gov/corona/facts.html You can get it from: http://edc.usgs.gov/products/satellite.html (scroll down to the CORONA section). This black and white photographic imagery spans 1960 to

Re: satellite imagines

Natalia: What applications are you interested in? Depending on what you are planning on doing will help us direct you towards the appropriate vendors -- while much of the existing satellite imagery is government, and much of that is free, some sources of imagery are commercial (e.g. IKONOS

MTCLIM help

Hi there, if you have used MTCLIM before, can you kick me an email? I am trying to figure out what format the input data needs to be in to get the most recent software working (I can't tell from the documentation or the example database). Thanks! --j -- Jonathan A. Greenberg, PhD NRC Research

Forest plot accuracies

Does anyone know of papers which examine how accurate forestry measurements are in various ecosystems (e.g. DBH, species IDing, stem plots, tree density, etc.)? --j -- Jonathan A. Greenberg, PhD NRC Research Associate NASA Ames Research Center MS 242-4 Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000 Phone:

Re: GPS units and accuracy data and more on the project...

One capability that is relatively new that I don't think anyone mentioned is the ability to display previously uploaded imagery and vectors: depending on your goal, using the imagery, manual location selection (which is a capability of TDS's Solo Field, but not, as far as I know, Terrasync or

Climate modelling listserv?

I was wondering if anyone knows of a climate modeling/science listserv with a significant user base (the climate modeling equivalent of ECOLOG). Thanks! --j -- Jonathan A. Greenberg, PhD NRC Research Associate NASA Ames Research Center MS 242-4 Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000 Phone: 415-794-5043

Models for calculating soil moisture

I was hoping to get some advice on models which can be used to calculate soil moisture and runoff as a function of space and time at a small scale (30m or so), given inputs such as precipitation, soil water holding capacity, and topography, and potentially allow for losses through soil and plant

Re: Copyright Law and Science

I think a far better idea than a privately run journal is the PLOS series of journals, which run an open access policy (the success of this has seen PLOS Biology's impact factor hit 13.9 -- this is higher than almost every journal except for Science and Nature):