[ECOLOG-L] Job advertisement

2011-09-03 Thread Foitzik, Susanne
Could you please post the following job advertisement? Thanks a lot Susanne Job announcement --- The Faculty 10 Biology, Zoological Institute, Department Evolutionary Biology at

[ECOLOG-L] 2012 SWS Diversity Program Undergraduate Mentoring Awards for SWS/INTECOL Meeting in Orlando, Florida

2011-09-03 Thread Day, Frank P.
The Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS) announces the availability of undergraduate student awards for travel to attend the annual SWS meeting at the INTECOL Wetland Conference June 2 – June 9, 2012 in Orlando, Florida. The mission of this SWS program is to increase diversity in the Society and

[ECOLOG-L] Post Doctoral Research Associate in Dendritic Network Ecology/Amphibians: deadline reminder

2011-09-03 Thread Evan H Grant
Post Doctoral Research Associate in Dendritic Network Ecology/Amphibians Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative (ARMI) in the Northeast Project leaders: Evan H. Campbell Grant, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, MD Winsor H. Lowe, University of Montana, Missoula, MT William F Fagan,

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Emerging Issues Conference: Poster Abstract Submission Now Open

2011-09-03 Thread Jennifer Riem
Call For Poster Abstracts (Students and Post-Docs) Developing Ecologically-Based Conservation Targets Under Global Change The 2nd Emerging Issues Conference of the Ecological Society of America February 27 - March 1, 2012 National Conservation Training Center Shepherdstown, West Virginia

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Research Opportunities in Applied Science

2011-09-03 Thread Shannon O'Connor
voir ci-dessous pour une version en français GRADUATE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES IN APPLIED SCIENCE Effects of Hydroelectric Operations in Canadian Aquatic Ecosystems NSERC HydroNet is a national research network aimed at promoting sustainable hydropower and healthy aquatic ecosystems in

[ECOLOG-L] Environmental Scientist position at Northern Kentucky University

2011-09-03 Thread Richard L. Boyce
Environmental Scientist - Assistant Professor (Fall, 2012) The Department of Biological Sciences invites applications for a Tenure-track, Assistant Professor in Environmental Science beginning Fall 2012. Ph.D. in Environmental Science or related field required. Preference will be given to

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Papers Future of African Rainforests Conference Oxford January

2011-09-03 Thread Clara B. Jones
http://www.eci.ox.ac.uk/africa/index.php -- Clara B. Jones [Still playing the game with entropy...] Blog: http://vertebratesocialbehavior.blogspot.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/cbjones1943 Cell Phone: 828-279-4429

[ECOLOG-L] HIP working group recruiting Leadership Team member

2011-09-03 Thread Hilmar Lapp
Hackathons, Interoperability, Phylogenetics (HIP), a NESCent working group [1], envisions a future virtual phyloinformatics bazaar in which comparative data and phylogenies are archived, shared, annotated, re- used, aggregated, marked up, mashed up, and linked in. In pursuit of this vision,

[ECOLOG-L] Hilton Pond 08/01/11 (Spiders Of August)

2011-09-03 Thread Bill Hilton Jr. (RESEARCH)
Due to a family medical emergency, we haven't posted This Week at Hilton Pond for a while, but we're back at it now with a photo essay about the Spiders of August. If you think you've got a bad case of arachnophobia, it's time to confront your fears--perhaps by taking a look at the images and

[ECOLOG-L] Latin American Field assistants wanted - Robinson Crusoe Island, Chile

2011-09-03 Thread Lis Castillo Nelis
I am looking for Latin American field assistants from October 20th – December 20th, 2011 to help with a research project on the interaction of invasive species. The research takes place on Robinson Crusoe Island, Juan Fernández Archipelago, Chile. Our main task is identifying plants inside

[ECOLOG-L] PhD research assistantship in Sydney, Australia

2011-09-03 Thread Feike Dijkstra
A PhD research assistantship is available to study the effects of drought on soil carbon and nutrient cycling mediated by rhizosphere processes in the Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources at the University of Sydney. If you are interested and have an MS degree in soil science,

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: PhD Max-Planck-Institute for Evolutionary Biology

2011-09-03 Thread Lutz Becks
We are a seeking a motivated PhD student to join our research team working on the interaction of evolution and ecology at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology in Plön, Germany. Evolution in action has recently been recognized as an important player for many ecological

[ECOLOG-L] Ecological sensitivity of Australian rainforests to selective logging

2011-09-03 Thread Alexandre F. Souza
Hello friends, Do anyone has the pdf of the review article ROSS HORNE and JOHN HICKEY 1991 Ecological sensitivity of Australian rainforests to selective logging. Australian Journal of Ecology Volume 16, Issue 1, pages 119–129. It is online since 2006 but I do not have access in my

[ECOLOG-L] Is academic publishing a racket?

2011-09-03 Thread Julie Messier
Dear Ecologers, A lab mate sent me a link to a newspaper article that I feel deserves further discussion. In Brad Boyle's own words, it is 'a provocative and important article in The Guardian on the racket of academic publishing':