[ECOLOG-L] Research Technician - FSU Biological Sciences

2017-06-20 Thread Sarah Lester
Research Technician Department of Biological Sciences, Florida State University Responsibilities: The research technician will be based in the Department of Biological Sciences at FSU in Tallahassee, Florida, supervised by Dr. Andrew Rassweiler, but will also work closely with Dr. Sarah Lester

[ECOLOG-L] Requesting Assistance with Tabanid ID

2017-06-20 Thread John A.
Thanks to heavy rainfall over the past few months, the place where I live has more than its share of deerflies this summer, and I’m very interested in identifying which species are present—especially since there seems to be a new species in the mix which I haven’t seen before. Since I

[ECOLOG-L] US removes 17 sites from UN Biosphere Reserve Network, including the Niwot Ridge LTER site

2017-06-20 Thread David Inouye
https://www.ecowatch.com/un-biosphere-reserve-2442151611.html?xrs=RebelMouse_fb=1497542727 -- Dr. David W. Inouye Professor Emeritus Department of Biology University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742-4415 ino...@umd.edu Principal Investigator Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory PO Box 519

[ECOLOG-L] New book: Spatial, Temporal and Spatial-Temporal Ecological Data Analysis with R-INLA

2017-06-20 Thread Highland Statistics Ltd
We are pleased to announce the following book: Spatial, Temporal and Spatial-Temporal Ecological Data Analysis with R-INLA Authors: Zuur, Ieno, Saveliev Book website: www.highstat.com Paperback or EBook can be order (exclusively) from www.highstat.com TOC:

[ECOLOG-L] Worth reading! Re: [ECOLOG-L] US removes 17 sites from UN Biosphere Reserve Network, including the Niwot Ridge LTER site

2017-06-20 Thread Susan Kephart
David and colleagues Thanks for letting us know. I hope everyone takes a moment to link to this website David shared below and writes their congressional representatives as Science and outstanding international conservation and US based efforts seem to be disappearing without notice. >

[ECOLOG-L] Call for AGU 2017 Abstracts: Disturbance Impacts to Ecosystem Functioning and Services in the Southeastern, USA.

2017-06-20 Thread Siegert, Courtney
2017 AGU Fall Meeting, 11-15 December 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana Session ID: 25425 Session Title: B025. Disturbance Impacts to Ecosystem Functioning and Services in the Southeastern, USA Section/Focus Group: Biogeosciences Link:

[ECOLOG-L] Sustaining Bio Infrastructure: Mini Course for Field Station Leaders

2017-06-20 Thread Jill Parsons
Sustaining Biological Infrastructure Strategies for Success: A Mini-Course for Field Station Leaders Is your field station or lab financially sustainable? Do you feel confident in your ability to manage finances, plan for the future, analyze your stakeholders, and diversify your funding

[ECOLOG-L] MSc and PhD positions - Northern Water Futures

2017-06-20 Thread Leanne Baker
**Please contact Andrea Lister - alis...@wlu.ca regarding these positions.** As part of the Northern Water Futures* research initiative Wilfrid Laurier University and University of Waterloo are actively looking to recruit 3 highly motivated graduate students in the fields of aquatic ecology and

[ECOLOG-L] AGU Session: Land Use Change and Water Resources

2017-06-20 Thread Sam Zipper
Hi Ecologgers- I wanted to highlight an AGU session I'm co-convening on the impact of land use/cover change and water resources. In particular, we would love to see submissions on feedbacks between ecological processes (terrestrial and aquatic) and water resources, and how land use/cover change

[ECOLOG-L] Crowdfunding for the ISE Darrell Posey Fellowship program to support science and conservation projects on biocultural diversity

2017-06-20 Thread JBP
Hurry up and share this widely and pleasetry to contribute to this crowdfunding project (Generosity by Indiegogo) if you think biocultural diversity heritages should be more scientifically studied and protected by local people. Even few bucks would be appreciated (tax deductible crowdfunding).

[ECOLOG-L] PhD in restoration genetics, University of Nevada, Reno

2017-06-20 Thread Elizabeth Leger
The Parchman lab at the University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting a PhD student to conduct population genetic and genomic analyses on a suite of native plants in the Great Basin Desert. The student would be advised by Dr. Thomas Parchman (Department of Biology; http://parchmanlab.com) and