Re: [ECOLOG-L] reptile mutualisms

2009-04-02 Thread Russell Burke
I need your help finding some obscure references to reptile mutualisms. I am a graduate student working on an independent research project involving reptile mutualisms. Here I have defined a reptile mutualism as any interaction involving a turtle, crocodilian, lizard, snake, or

[ECOLOG-L] Head-starting Turtles-Learning from Experience: call for abstracts

2009-06-12 Thread Russell Burke
and author 3, affiliation 3 is for author 4, etc.). Send your abstract as an attachment to me at bio...@hofstra.edu Dr. Russell Burke Department of Biology 114 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549 voice: (516) 463-5521 fax: 516-463-5112 http://www.people.hofstra.edu/russell_l_burke/

[ECOLOG-L] M.S. student wanted to model the effects of climate change and urbanization on the major ecosystems of Long Island, New York

2009-06-15 Thread Russell Burke
microwave radar. The research project advertised here is headed by Dr. Russell Burke (Biology). The third branch of HUCCS research will investigate paleotempestology, or the study of prehistoric hurricanes from the geologic record, and will be spearheaded by Dr. Farmer. The results from

Re: [ECOLOG-L] jobs in ecology and conservation II

2009-08-10 Thread Russell Burke
there is an opening for a one-year post-doc position at Ifremer in Lorient (Brittany, France) to work with me on the analysis of a haul by haul deepwater fishing industry database. We are looking for someone with strong background in statistics (multivariate, GLM, GAM...) not necessarily from the

[ECOLOG-L] ad for tenure track faculty with research in environmental toxicology

2009-09-09 Thread Russell Burke
We are developing an undergraduate and graduate Urban Ecology program and are looking for an environmental toxicologist who can teach cell biology. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY Cell Biology Hofstra University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track, assistant professor position

Re: [ECOLOG-L] multiple Research Positions Available at MS PhD levels to study ecology of Lyme disease

2009-09-29 Thread Russell Burke
Hofstra University (M.S.): Dr. Russell Burke at bio...@hofstra.edu University of Rhode Island (Ph.D.): Dr. Howard Ginsberg at hginsb...@usgs.gov and Dr. Roger LeBrun at leb...@uri.edu For which position(s) should you apply? We are a team of co-investigators (also including Dr. Lorenza Beati

Re: plagiarism

2006-10-03 Thread Russell Burke
surprised to learn how much they do is actually plagiarism. the ones we mostly catch now are those they were too negligent to check their turnitin reports before submitting their papers for grading. Dr. Russell Burke Department of Biology 114 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549 voice: (516

faculty position for someone who studies diseases of wild plants

2006-10-22 Thread Russell Burke
. Application materials should be received by 1 December 2006. Hofstra University is an Equal-Opportunity Employer. Dr. Russell Burke Department of Biology 114 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549 voice: (516) 463-5521 fax: 516-463-5112 http://www.people.hofstra.edu/faculty/russell_l_burke/

raccoon passage time

2006-11-14 Thread Russell Burke
Is anyone out there aware of any work indicating food passage time for raccoons and also what annual energy budgets might be like in any environment? Dr. Russell Burke Department of Biology 114 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549 voice: (516) 463-5521 fax: 516-463-5112 http

question for faculty reviewing theses and dissertations

2006-12-09 Thread Russell Burke
work? Keep in mind that while he is a good honest student he is in a big hurry to finish. Dr. Russell Burke Department of Biology 114 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549 voice: (516) 463-5521 fax: 516-463-5112 http://www.people.hofstra.edu/faculty/russell_l_burke/

Re: [ECOLOG-L] monitoring salinity in a shallow estuary

2008-04-24 Thread Russell Burke
that are no more than 30 meters from each other. doesn't look like iButtons or Hobos do this. anyone else ever face and solve this problem? Dr. Russell Burke Department of Biology 114 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549 voice: (516) 463-5521 fax: 516-463-5112 http://www.people.hofstra.edu

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Urban Forest Ecologist Wanted

2008-05-13 Thread Russell Burke
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY Plant Biology Hofstra University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track, assistant professor position in the Department of Biology. The successful candidate will be qualified to teach plant biology, ecology/evolution and ideally one other of the

[ECOLOG-L] salinity meters

2008-05-26 Thread Russell Burke
://www.ysi.com/portal/page/portal/YSI_Environmental/Products/ Product_Family/Product?productID=EMS_SON08_600XLM http://mail.univ-ovidius.ro/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=https:// www.ysi.com/portal/page/portal/YSI_Environmental/Products/ Product_Family/Product?productID=EMS_SON08_600XLM Dr. Russell

Re: [ECOLOG-L] counting Japanese beetles

2008-08-19 Thread Russell Burke
network of Japanese beetle counters with similar data, but I can't find them. Dr. Russell Burke Department of Biology 114 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549 voice: (516) 463-5521 fax: 516-463-5112 http://www.people.hofstra.edu/russell_l_burke/

tenure track position at large, mostly undergraduate institution

2007-02-13 Thread Russell Burke
of excellent natural areas for field work nearby, numerous large state and national parks, and many opportunities for urban ecologists as well. Dr. Russell Burke Department of Biology 114 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549 voice: (516) 463-5521 fax: 516-463-5112 http://www.people.hofstra.edu

Re: why scientists believe in evolution

2007-08-27 Thread Russell Burke
Carissa: you've got quite a collection of concerns about evolution here, and you're asking a lot of readers to go thru them all and teach you a basic course in evolution. too bad you didn't have one already, then it would be possible to start this discussion at some point later than where it was

Job posting: plant diseases/Urban ecology

2007-10-31 Thread Russell Burke
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY Plant Biology Hofstra University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track, assistant professor position in the Department of Biology. The successful candidate will be qualified to teach plant biology, cell/molecular biology and perhaps one other of the

Re: invasive species and cats

2007-11-21 Thread Russell Burke
trapping work I've done has resulted in lots of feral cat captures, and from I've seen, living as a feral cat is a pretty tough way to go. Dr. Russell Burke Department of Biology 114 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549 voice: (516) 463-5521 fax: 516-463-5112 http://www.people.hofstra.edu

Re: Introduced = bad in every case?

2007-11-23 Thread Russell Burke
species for behavioral studies in an environment which has no other easily observable herps or mammals. I have not helped anyone else spread these lizards, but they are dispersing on their own quite well. Species homogenization continues Dr. Russell Burke Department of Biology 114 Hofstra

[ECOLOG-L] ibuttons model DS1922L

2017-10-09 Thread Russell Burke
other! Dr. Russell Burke Professor, Biology Hofstra University

[ECOLOG-L] Measures of dietary overlap that use only % frequency of occurence?

2018-02-04 Thread Russell Burke
I'm looking for a full list of the quantitative ways to compare diet overlap using data from different studies that only report % frequency of occurrence of each prey species--not requiring number of individuals of each prey species or mass or volume of prey individuals. I have come across a few