Re: [ECOLOG-L] Is there a referee crisis in ecology?

2012-01-09 Thread Gray, Andrew N.
I would suggest part of the problem with a referee crisis or lack of review quality is the poor quality and unnecessary quantity of many of the manuscripts. It may be good to split a study into 3 publications for administrators counting widgets, but it's quite annoying for a fellow researcher

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Isolated populations of Sitka spruce

2012-01-26 Thread Gray, Andrew N.
One consideration for any isolated populations of economically-valuable trees in such a heavily populated area with a 100+ yr logging history is that the current distribution of Sitka spruce may not reflect it's potential (or historic) distribution very well. Though not common, Sitka spruce

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral position in forest biofuel modeling at UC Berkeley

2012-04-23 Thread Gray, Andrew N.
Posting for a colleague. Replies to me will be futile. Job Type: Postdoctoral Job Area: Environmental Science, Policy and Management Job Notes: Wood-­based biofuels and cogeneration feedstocks: Evaluating how expanded market demand will interact forest

[ECOLOG-L] Outreach: Monitoring Information Management Project Leader

2012-10-26 Thread Gray, Andrew N.
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service Employment Outreach Notice Supervisory Information Management Project Manager GS-2210-13 Salary Range $86,260 to $112,136 per year Resource Monitoring and Assessment Program Pacific Northwest Research Station Portland, OR PLEASE REPLY by November

Re: [ECOLOG-L] International PhD vs. U.S. PhD

2010-04-07 Thread Gray, Andrew N.
I may be an outlier here, but the school and the professor where the Ph.D. is earned count little in my book. I feel the best indicator of future potential is the breadth and depth of background and skills, the quality of the research, and the quality and timeliness of the publications

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: Research forester/ecologist, Anchorage, AK

2010-07-21 Thread Gray, Andrew N.
The Pacific Northwest Research Station seeks to fill a permanent, full-time Research Forester or Ecologist position, GS-0460/0408-11/12. This position is located in the Pacific Northwest Research Station Anchorage Forestry Sciences Lab in Anchorage, Alaska. DUTIES: The scientist will provide

[ECOLOG-L] Outreach/Announcement for fire ecology postdoc in Oregon

2016-07-28 Thread Gray, Andrew N.
EMPLOYMENT OUTREACH NOTICE Fire Ecology Research USDA Forest Service - Pacific Northwest Research Station Resource Monitoring & Assessment Program �C Corvallis or Portland, Oregon Postdoctoral Research Ecologist/Forester GS-O408/0460-11 The Pacific Northwest Research Station, Resource

[ECOLOG-L] PNW FIA Alaska Research Forester/Ecologist Outreach

2017-12-12 Thread Gray, Andrew N.
Please share widely with potential applicants. Response to outreach is highly encouraged, especially to notify interested applicants of the application period. EMPLOYMENT OUTREACH NOTICE USDA Forest Service - Pacific Northwest Research Station Resource Monitoring & Assessment Program -