MS positions in BGC modeling, insect outbreaks at U. Idaho

2006-10-25 Thread Jeff Hicke
Graduate student opportunities in biogeochemistry and insect outbreaks at the University of Idaho. Two graduate research assistantships are available for M.S. candidates. 1) Watershed-scale carbon and water cycling: The student will participate in a recently funded interdisciplinary research

Re: Pollen counting using imaging software such as photoshop

2006-10-25 Thread L Quinn
Along those lines, has anyone used Photoshop to estimate % cover for vegeta= tion? This seems like a no-brainer, but I haven't seen it done. Thank you.L= auren Quinn> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 17:52:18 -0500> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIL.COM> Subject: Pollen counting using imaging software such as phot

Animal Pop Ecologist, Asst Prof, USU

2006-10-25 Thread Morgan Ernest
The Department of Wildland Resources, College of Natural Resources (http://www.cnr.usu.edu), and the Ecology Center (http://www.usu.edu/ecology) at Utah State University are filling an Assistant Professor position in Animal Population Ecology. We seek an animal population ecologist studying the str

Pollen counting using imaging software such as photoshop

2006-10-25 Thread Jennifer Jones
Dear list, I am looking for software that will count objects in an image. A half dozen or so years ago, I was working as a sophomore undergrad in a lab doing pollen counting. We used a digital camera hooked up to a microscope and imported the images into, I think, photoshop. Then, we used that

M.S. and Ph.D. graduate positions in Everglades Invasive Plant Physiological Ecology

2006-10-25 Thread John Volin
M.S. and Ph.D. graduate positions in Invasive Plant Physiological Ecology are available for fall 2007, with one position open for spring 2007, in the Everglades Ecology Laboratory at Florida Atlantic University. Non-native plant species account for one third of the total plant species found in

Landscape Architecture Conference

2006-10-25 Thread Charles Andrew Cole
Hi, I'm looking for ecologists that might be interested in participating in a forum a bit outside of their usual realm (see announcement below). I'd like to begin to mix ecological thought into the design arena where often the two don't meet. Specifically, I'd be interested in hearing from fol

new ESA web site

2006-10-25 Thread David Inouye
The Ecological Society has revised its web site: http://www.esa.org/

graduate position global change and shrub encroachment

2006-10-25 Thread Fargione, Joseph E
Graduate positions available with Joe Fargione, Department of Natural Resources, Purdue University. Starting summer or fall 2007, I anticipate having funding for masters or PhD students interested in the effects of global change on shrub encroachment in arid grasslands. I have an ongoing project in

Penn State Ph.D. assistantship in ecosystem biogeochemistry

2006-10-25 Thread Jason Kaye
A Research/Teaching Assistantship is available beginning in the fall of 2007 for research on nitrogen and carbon cycling in managed forests and/or agroecosystems of the Northeastern US. We are most interested in students with prior research experience who are seeking a Ph.D. The assistantship is

Graduate Positions nitrogen deposition effects on plant communities

2006-10-25 Thread Fargione, Joseph E
Graduate positions available with Joe Fargione, Department of Natural Resources, Purdue University. Starting summer or fall 2007, I anticipate having funding for masters or PhD students interested in the effects of nitrogen deposition on plant communities. An interest in GIS mapping or statistics w

Ecologist Position

2006-10-25 Thread Janet Gauthier
Assistant Professors in Ecology The Department of Biology, Division of Integrative Biology at the University of South Florida invites applications for two tenure track positions in Ecology to begin in Fall 2007. We are especially interested in candidates whose work is focused in one of the follo

LANDSCAPE BIOLOGIST FACULTY POSITION

2006-10-25 Thread Maria Uriarte
The Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology seeks to appoint a landscape biologist at the Assistant Professor level. The successful candidate will be expected to establish a vigorous, externally funded research program complementing and augmenting existing strengths within E

Peregrine Foundation in Panama

2006-10-25 Thread J. Michael Nolan
Peregrine Foundation was mentioned a couple of days ago. This came to me = recently. Please contact Marcella = Vallarino/[EMAIL PROTECTED] directly. For anyone interested Panama. Amazing place if you've never been there! Harpy Eagle, one of = the world's largest and certainly most powerful ea

Help needed on ESA

2006-10-25 Thread Canova Luca
Dear Ecologgers, the ESA (Environmental Strategic Assessment) is a preliminary evaluation of the environmental impact of anthropogenic actions on a large scale. In Europe the ESA has been introduced by a EU Directive in 2001 but several Country do not adopt ESA as a standard pro