Re: [ECOLOG-L] Graduate School Advice

2015-05-28 Thread Dave Daversa
Hi Emily: I was in a similar situation as you several years ago. I had been working with a system and foresaw a lot of opportunity to answer some interesting/important ecological questions. I reached out to potential PhD advisors, met with graduate students and thought ALOT about it all. Not

Re: [ECOLOG-L] The Audacity of Graduate School - Reshuffling Graduate Training

2012-10-19 Thread Dave Daversa
. However, after beginnig my PhD in Europe my appreciation for the European system has grown. I hope my comments are useful to you all. Best, Dave Daversa -- *David Daversa* *PhD Student Evolutionary Ecology Group, University of Cambridge Institute of Zoology

[ECOLOG-L] Data formatting for Multistate models

2012-10-03 Thread Dave Daversa
-state encounter histories. I presume this can is done by most in R? Rmark? Any easier/more preferred methods? Thanks for your time and assistance. I look forward to receiving your responses. Best regards, Dave Daversa -- *David Daversa* *PhD Student

[ECOLOG-L] Reusing radio transmitters

2012-08-13 Thread Dave Daversa
regards, Dave Daversa -- *David Daversa* *PhD Student Evolutionary Ecology Group, University of Cambridge Institute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London dd...@cam.ac.uk*

[ECOLOG-L] PIT Tags for amphibian tracking

2012-03-07 Thread Dave Daversa
Dear EcoLoggers: I am conducting a series of mark-recapture surveys of an amphibian community and am looking into the best options for tagging devices. My surveys will include both urodeles (e.g. alpine newt, fire salamander) an anuran speces. I am looking for the smallest PIT tag style markers