Amphibian Course - unsolicited recommendation

2006-04-10 Thread Geoffrey Patton
--0-1775733802-1144719381=:30546 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Dear Fellow Listservers: My wife and I, both govt scientists in different fields, took this course last year. This is a totally unsolicited recommendation that these folks throw a

Executive Director, Pinhead Institute, Telluride, CO

2006-04-10 Thread Thomas M. Parris
POSITION DESCRIPTION Title: Executive Director Responsible to: Board of Directors Location: Telluride, Colorado Pinhead Institute, founded in 2001, is a science education non-profit organization and an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution. Our mission is to build bio-literacy by teaching p

Amphibian Course - Spaces Still Available

2006-04-10 Thread Director of Education
Recent cancellations have opened up some spaces. Register Today! Natural History and ID of Mid-Atlantic Amphibians Amphibian Fans - crawl, hop, jump, swim, paddle and slither over to St. Michaels, MD and join Environmental Concern to learn about some of wetlands most interesting inhabitants.

FW: Grad Research Assistantship Opportunity - Modelling Nutrient &Water Movement

2006-04-10 Thread Sing Song
** *GRADUATE STUDENT ASSISTANTSHIP* *M.Sc. * * * * * *Title of Research: **Evaluation of beneficial management and practices fo= r improved water quality in Thomas Brook*** NOVA SCOTIA AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE (NSAC) Department of Engineering Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Supervisor:

GIS for Policy & Decision-makers in Conservation Smithsonian Course: June 14-15 , 2006

2006-04-10 Thread GISCourse
GIS FOR POLICY & DECISION-MAKERS IN CONSERVATION!=20 June 14-15, 2006 at Smithsonian's Conservation & Research Center in Front Royal, VA Registration Deadline: May 28, 2006 COURSE DESCRIPTION Researchers at Smithsonian's National Zoo have developed a new training course tailored to the needs o

Introduction to ArcGIS I Course offering: 15-16 May

2006-04-10 Thread Cary
Ladies and Gentlemen, FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY CROSS-POSTINGS AND ANY INCONVENIENCE IT CAUSED. IT WAS UNINTENTIONAL. Due to many requests, we are offering the ESRI CERTIFIED INSTRUCOR-LED course titled: INTRODUCTION TO ArcGIS I. COURSE DESCRIPTION, OVERVIEW, REGISTRATION INFORMATION, AND COSTS:

JOB AD: AMPHIBIAN TECHNICIAN, TEXAS

2006-04-10 Thread Torrence, Shannon
Note: Please respond to Simon Dinehart. =20 Field/Laboratory Technician for Playa Conservation/Amphibian Ecotoxicology Project=20 =20 Duties: Technician will assist in collection and identification of larval amphibians in playa wetlands of West Texas near Lubbock. Toxicological studies investig

Want to work in Everglades on applied science questions?

2006-04-10 Thread Matthew Harwell
Want to work in the Florida Everglades? Want to do on-the-ground field work that has direct applied science implications? Title: Field Scientist/CoordinatorRe-posted 4/10/06 Agency: Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge Location: Boynton Beach, FL Job Description:

REU opportunity in climate change science at Villanova University

2006-04-10 Thread Alain Plante
We are searching for a creative, meticulous, and motivated environmental science undergraduate student to lead a summer-long global change research project. This NSF-funded Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) project is part of a larger collaborative project being carried out jointly at th

MS or PhD assistantship

2006-04-10 Thread Joseph Love
Seeking 1 MS/PhD student who is enthusiastic and dedicated. The successful candidate will develop a research project on larval fish ecology and contribute to an already 2 year project looking at larval fish ingression to the coastal bays of Maryland. This project is a small component of an on

Summer job opportunity on the coastal plain of South Carolina

2006-04-10 Thread Emily Duerr
Summer Research Position in Coastal Plain Ecology A graduate student in the Department of Natural Resources at Clemson University is seeking an assistant for the 2006 field season, to collect vegetation data on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina. Project Objectives: This study is intended to in

Re: Looking for location-specific monthly climate change projections

2006-04-10 Thread Cameron, Susan
The local-difference estimate for future scenarios recommended by a previous poster has been done at a 1 km resoulution globally (CCM3 sceanario) in the Worldclim database. The current data used to calculate the difference is only as good as the station data, but coverage is pretty good in the US.

graduate opportunities and faculty jobs at Tulane

2006-04-10 Thread ldyer
Graduate student positions, visiting faculty jobs, and Senior Wetlands Ecologist at Tulane Tulane University reopened for classes in January and is slowly recovering from various types of damage caused by Hurricane Katrina. New Orleans faces some serious challenges over the coming decades, and Tul