Trail Conference Conservation Corps
Position Opening: Invasives Strike Force Crew Leader
Spend your summer outdoors protecting natural resources, gaining valuable
experience in the field, and making a difference in ecosystem-level
conservation! If you are looking to prevent ecological damage
Trail Conference Conservation Corps
Position Opening: Invasives Strike Force Crew Members
Spend your summer outdoors protecting natural resources, gaining valuable
experience in the field, and making a difference in ecosystem-level
conservation! If you are looking to prevent ecological damage
Join MAIPC for a half-day workshop about wavyleaf basketgrass (WLBG) and learn
about MAIPC's upcoming efforts to find a biocontrol vector for this invasive
plant. Dr. Vanessa Beauchamp from Towson University will give several talks
about the ecology and life history of this plant, and then you,
Trail Conference Conservation Corps
Seasonal Position Opening: Invasives Strike Force Crew Members
Spend your summer outdoors protecting natural resources, gaining valuable
experience in the field, and making a difference in ecosystem-level
conservation! If you are looking to prevent ecological
Trail Conference Conservation Corps
Seasonal Position Opening: Invasives Strike Force Crew Leader
Spend your summer outdoors protecting natural resources, gaining valuable
experience in the field, and making a difference in ecosystem-level
conservation! If you are looking to prevent ecological
A re-posting of the senior scientific/technical analyst position with the (US)
National Invasive Species Council Secretariat. Please note the short timeline
(deadline for application is Jan. 11).
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/461420900 (all sources)
Invasives Strike Force Crew Member Position
Program Overview:
The Invasives Strike Force (ISF) is a program of the New York-New Jersey
Trail Conference, a non-profit organization focused on the stewardship of
more than 2,150 miles of hiking trails throughout southern New York and
northern New
Invasives Strike Force Crew Leader
Program Overview:
The Invasives Strike Force (ISF) is a program of the New York-New Jersey
Trail Conference, a non-profit organization focused on the stewardship of
more than 2,150 miles of hiking trails throughout southern New York and
northern New Jersey. Our
DOI/OIA Natural and Cultural Resources Specialist
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/461148000
Series & Grade GS-0401-13/13
Job Announcement Number OS-1500-17-KN-078(MP)
The Natural and Cultural Resources Specialist is located in the Department of
the Interior, Office of Insular Affair
Seasonal Position: Invasives Strike Force Crew Member, NY-NJ
Program Overview:
The Invasives Strike Force (ISF) is a program of the New York-New Jersey
Trail Conference, a non-profit organization focused on the stewardship of
more than 2,000 miles of hiking trails throughout southern New York and
RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Assistant Invasives Program Coordinator (Part time – hourly)
UNIT/DIVISION: Institutional Advancement
WORK ENVIRONMENT: This job operates in a professional office environment.
This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as
Program Overview:
The Invasives Strike Force (ISF) is a program of the New York-New Jersey
Trail Conference, a non-profit organization focused on the stewardship of
more than 2,000 miles of hiking trails throughout southern New York and
northern New Jersey. Our ISF crew completes invasive species
Seasonal Position: Invasives Strike Force Crew Members, NY-NJ
Program Overview:
The Invasives Strike Force (ISF) is a program of the New York-New Jersey
Trail Conference, a non-profit organization focused on the stewardship of
more than 2,000 miles of hiking trails throughout southern New York
Overview:
The Invasives Strike Force (ISF) is a program of the New York-New Jersey
Trail Conference, a non-profit organization focused on the stewardship of
more than 2,000 miles of hiking trails throughout southern New York and
northern New Jersey. Our 4-person ISF crew completes invasive
The New York Natural Heritage Program is looking for people to fill the
following three positions:
GIS Specialist
http://esf.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=54517
Spatial Ecologist/Modeler
http://esf.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=54514
iMapInvasives Administrat
Position: NY-NJ Trail Conference AmeriCorps Invasives Strike Force Crew
Member
Overview
The Invasives Strike Force (ISF) is a program of the New York-New Jersey
Trail Conference, a non-profit organization focused on the stewardship of
more than 2,000 miles of hiking trails throughout southern New
Position: NY-NJ Trail Conference AmeriCorps Invasives Strike Force Crew
Members
Overview
The Invasives Strike Force (ISF) is a program of the New York-New Jersey
Trail Conference, a non-profit organization focused on the stewardship of
more than 2,000 miles of hiking trails throughout southern
Graduate Research Opportunity (M.S. in Biology) at East Carolina University and
the University of Michigan Biological Station
Project: Threat assessment and mitigation in fresh water dune
landscapes-Pitcher's thistle, invasive plants, and control of biocontrol weevils
Limited summer and aca
Job
Title: Seasonal Shorebird
Monitor/Invasive Species Field Assistant (6
months)
Job
Description:The
Nantucket Conservation Foundation, Inc. (www.nantucketconservation.org),
Department of Science and
Stewardship is seeking a motivated, enthusiastic, self-reliant, independent
field
assistant. F
NYS OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION
AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Title: Invasives Species Strike Team Supervisor – Hudson Valley
May 16th – August 21st, 2013
$13.28 per hour - 12 weeks
1 position available
Location:
Minnewaska State Park Preserve
PO Box 893
New Paltz, NY 12561
http://nysparks.com
The recent discussion about invasives has been fasci
Hi Ecologgers,
The recent discussion about invasives has been fascinating. Does anyone on the
list study invasive species (plant, animal, or fungal) in the countries above?
I will be traveling in Australia, NZ, Laos & Cambodia during
tics, for example, pi is commonly
truncated at the number of decimal places relevant to the context. I quite
agree with Stettner's last statement that the terminology is a human
invention. Se la va sans dire!
- Original Message -
From: "Kelly Stettner"
To:
Sent: Tuesd
es can be expressed in widely
differing environments, and similarly, how they are different.
- Original Message -
From: "James Crants"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 1:49 PM
Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] Weeds and Invasives, Arguments and Distinctions
The term "weed" is
The term "weed" is undeniably subjective, in almost every use I've heard or
seen. The desirability of the species in question to humans is part of most
definitions of the word. In my experience, ecologists avoid the term "weed"
in formal contexts precisely because it is only meaningful in terms o
Wayne, you bring up a "thorny" issue...one of my favorite conundrums. A weed
by any other name, eh? From the wiki entry you provided, I see many references
to weeds as "undesirable" or "nuisance" plants with little use to humans. I
agree that "the term weed in its general sense is a subjectiv
Job Description
The Rhode Island Natural History Survey (RINHS) seeks to hire a Field
Technician to provide support to the Forest Health Works Project (FHWP).
The project will survey for & control invasive plants affecting ecological
values, including forest health, in RI. With field assistant
- Original Message -
From: Wayne Tyson
To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU
Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 2:55 PM
Subject: Ecosystem dynamics and function Colonizing Species Equilibrium and
Disequilibrium Fw: [APWG] Fw: [INVASIVES] ISAC definition paper published
Ok, so I'm h
I haven't seen this cited before on Ecolog, so maybe it's new. The NPR
website has the invasive species discussion results at
http://www.npr.org/news/graphics/2007/dec/invasive/index.html
in the middle of the transcript of a story about 'rock snot' that they
played this morning.
Pat
Behalf Of William Silvert
Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2007 2:04 AM
To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU
Subject: Re: Invasives
The idea that vacant niches do not exist is basically founded on a strict
interpretation of Hutchinson's definition. It is the kind of rigid view that
holds back science. Invas
ssage -
From: "Charles Welden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 9:56 PM
Subject: Re: Invasives
> Maybe not directly relevant to the discussion, but I wonder about the =
> assumption that a more diverse community having more niches than a less
"value-laden"
> apply to this discussion?
>
>
> At 01:48 AM 11/20/2007, William Silvert wrote:
> >With regard to Kelly's first point,
> >
> > > Bill (and all): interestingly, it has been proven that ecosystems wit=
h
> a
> > > large degree of b
e based on fallacious arguments,
but invoking the literal word of Hutchinson doesn't contribute much to the
discussion.
Bill Silvert
- Original Message -
From: "Randy Bangert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 9:54 PM
Subject: Re: Invasive
this discussion?
At 01:48 AM 11/20/2007, William Silvert wrote:
>With regard to Kelly's first point,
>
> > Bill (and all): interestingly, it has been proven that ecosystems with a
> > large degree of biodiversity (read: "healthy ecosystems") have more
> >
system.
> This could suggest that a diverse ecosystem might provide
> opportunities for
> invasive species without penalizing native species. However, I
> think we can
> find way too many examples of invasives displacing rather than
> supplementing
> native species. For
Maybe not directly relevant to the discussion, but I wonder about the =
assumption that a more diverse community having more niches than a less =
diverse one. It's also conceivable that it might just have more niche =
overlap. In other words, the presumed correlation between diversity and =
number
es. However, I think we can
find way too many examples of invasives displacing rather than supplementing
native species. For example, take a look at what I call the dirty dozen of
Oregon invasives that have taken over or are taking over native-occupied
niches:
European starling -- competing wit
With regard to Kelly's first point,
> Bill (and all): interestingly, it has been proven that ecosystems with a
> large degree of biodiversity (read: "healthy ecosystems") have more
> varieties of invasives present than those ecosystems that have less
> biodiversity.
Good Morning,
=20
John Nielsen is quite thankful for all the great responses. He's not
sure when the story will air, as he continues to discover great species
and stories to choose from. I will send an email out to this list when I
hear a firm date.=20
=20
He also wanted to let everyone know the fo
The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem; Large-area Invasives Spread
Network--Field technician position
. June 25th - Sept. 30th 2007 (1 position left; apply today!)
Project Description: The Yellowstone Ecological Research Center is seeking
interns to work on a NASA funded research project
The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem; Large-area Invasives Spread
Network--Field technician position
May 23rd - Sept. 1 2007 (1 undergrad position left; apply today!)
Project Description: The Yellowstone Ecological Research Center is seeking
interns to work on a NASA funded research
The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem; Large-area Invasives Spread
Network--Field technician position
. May 23rd - Sept. 1 2007 (1 undergrad position left; apply today!)
Project Description: The Yellowstone Ecological Research Center is seeking
interns to work on a NASA funded research
in a relatively weed-free condi=
tion that may be best suited for prevention, early detection, and rapid con=
trol measures. Identify invasive plant threats to protected lands, includin=
g threats from roadside invasives. Produce maps of terrestrial and aquatic=
invasive plant occurrences
preven=
tion, early detection, and rapid control measures. Identify invasive plant =
threats to protected lands, including threats from roadside invasives. Pro=
duce maps of terrestrial and aquatic invasive plant occurrences found. Inv=
asive plant data will be collected using global positioning
The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem; Large-area Invasives Spread
Network--Field technician position
. June - Sept. 2007 (6 positions)
Project Description: The Yellowstone Ecological Research Center is seeking
interns to work on a NASA funded research project entitled Large-area
Invasives
Thank you to all who replied to my post.
The overwhelming consensus is that there is no definite answer. I got some
great advice on removing invasives, and some references that might prove
useful. I think that if there is anyone out there looking for a research topic
for graduate work, or
all,
i am currently involved in a project removing invasive species from a
forested area in southern ohio that was severely burned in april 2005.
my question is this: when plants such as tree of heaven and garlic mustard
are cut down/pulled and left on site (as is the practice unless the p
Jun,
You might try:
RG Lym and Nelson, JA. 2000. "Biological Control of Leafy Spurge (Euphorbia
esula) with Apthona spp. along Railroad Right-of-Ways". Weed Technology
14:642-646.
or
A. Silveri et al. 2001. "Logging and edaphic factors in the invasion of an
Asian woody vine in a mesic N
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