Mapping-GPS Certified User Workshop: 12 - 14 MARCH 2008

2008-02-07 Thread Cary Chevalier
Ladies and Gentlemen: FIRST, SORRY FOR ANY DOUBLE POSTING. IT WAS NOT INTENDED! Are you all “funned out” of winter? Looking for that perfect opportunity to get up to speed with mapping GPS before your SPRING/SUMMER field seasons hit? Here it is! I would like to invite you to consider partic

field crew positions at Andrews Experimental Forest

2008-02-07 Thread Kari O'Connell
H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest: field crew positions (June 16 – September 5, 2008) are available to assist in studies of upland and riparian forests in the mountains of western Oregon. Duties include measuring trees and understory on research sites that range from recently disturbed areas to

Re: Calculations in MS Access

2008-02-07 Thread Amartya Saha
Hi Norm, I"ve calculated means in Access for datasets having 200,000 records (rows) and have had no problems. Haven't used Access for larger datasets; instead i have used MS FoxPro, which is a really good product, robust and with its own programming front-end. In my opinion, Access is more like

Field techs needed for endangered species research in CA

2008-02-07 Thread Laura Prugh
Dates: approx. March 15-June 15 2008, with possible extension to the fall Location: Carrizo Plain National Monument, California (60 miles east of San Luis Obispo) Duties: Two field technicians are needed to conduct a variety of animal surveys as part of a new long-term food web study in the Ca

Field Ornithologist position

2008-02-07 Thread Michael Lanzone
Field Ornithologists (12) needed from about 10 May-10 July for the 2nd Pennsylvania Breeding Bird Atlas. Boost your resume by participating in an innovative new Atlas effort, with challenging protocols and sampling techniques never before used in a statewide Atlas effort! Carnegie Museum of Natural

Post-doc, Plant Community Ecology, Switzerland

2008-02-07 Thread David Inouye
Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL Zürcherstrasse 111 CH-8903 Birmensdorf Tel +41-1-739 21 11 Fax +41-1-739 22 15 www.wsl.ch The Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL is part of the ETH Domain. Approximately 500 people work on topics related to the sustainable use

Ph.D. student opportunity, plant community ecology, Switzerland

2008-02-07 Thread David Inouye
Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL Zürcherstrasse 111 CH-8903 Birmensdorf Tel. +41-1-739 21 11 Fax +41-1-739 22 15 www.wsl.ch The Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL is part of the ETH Domain. Approximately 500 people work on topics related to the sustainable use

Calculations in MS Access

2008-02-07 Thread Norm Leonard
Does anyone know whether MS Access has (or has had) any of the same issues with calculations as MS Excel? Once upon a time, Excel was not to be trusted, even when the operation was as simple as calculating a mean or standard deviation. Now I am trying to work with a very large data set (> 2.5

listserv in Canada

2008-02-07 Thread Catherine Jardine
Dear Ecolog, I am very impressed in this list serve and as someone who is attempting to find field work positions over the next year I am finding it very useful, however as a Canadian citizen I am hoping to find positions within Canada, does anyone know of a list serve like this one that

Summer Field Assistants Needed for Bird Research in NV

2008-02-07 Thread Robert Blair
FIELD RESEARCH ASSISTANTS (4) needed for continuation of long-term =20 studies of bird responses to fire and fuels management and riparian =20 bird community dynamics in the mountains of central Nevada. Primary =20 responsibilities include daily morning surveys (point counts) and =20 vegetation sam

Summer Undergrad Research in Risk and Introduced Spp

2008-02-07 Thread Robert Blair
I write to invite you to apply for our summer undergraduate research program in Risk Analysis for Introduced Species and Genotypes at the University of Minnesota. We are recruiting a select group of undergraduates to conduct summer research with our faculty and graduate students. This progra

Post-doctoral Research Associate in Molecular evolutionary biology/Bioinformatics

2008-02-07 Thread Ilkka Hanski
Post-doctoral Research Associate in Molecular evolutionary biology/Bioinformatics We seek a post-doctoral researcher with training/experience in bioinformatics and large-scale sequencing to conduct research in two projects based on 454-sequencing and related to population dynamics and molecul

GRA Forest Ecology

2008-02-07 Thread Hallgren, Steve
MS Assistantship in Forest Ecology =20 Oklahoma State University Natural Resource Ecology and Management =20 The Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management (NREM) at OSU is seeking applications for a MS graduate research assistantship (GRA) in forest ecology to study the extent, mag