[ECOLOG-L] Coastal Oceanography textbook ideas

Hi all, I was wondering if anyone had text book suggestions for a Coastal Oceanography course. We need one which will cover: Coastal topography, physical and chemical oceanography, biology and conservation. I would be very interested to hear any suggestions you may have. Cheers, Shannon *Shannon

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Con Bio text

I am teaching Con Bio (split level) in the fall and was wondering if many are using something other than Hunter and Gibbs, Primack's Primer (although a new edition is coming out in May), or Groom et al.? Cheers, Eric Eric Linder Associate Professor Department of Biological Sciences Uni

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Student Travel Grants

Travel Grants for Students! The ESA Student Section is awarding travel grants for students to attend the meeting of the Ecological Society of America in Milwaukee! The meeting will take place Sunday, August 3 - Friday, August 8, 2008. We will award grants to graduate and undergraduate stude

[ECOLOG-L] Field Assistants Needed -- Yellowstone National Park

PLEASE POST 3-25-08 RE: Field Assistants Needed for Conservation/Vertebrate Taphonomy Study in Yellowstone National Park Field assistants are needed for a continuing NSF-funded study of the ecological information contained within modern, surface bone accumulations (the remains of past generation

[ECOLOG-L] salinity units

In a review of a manuscript it was suggested that we use practical salinity units rather than parts per thousand. What is everyone's take on what they've read and/or heard on this subject?

[ECOLOG-L] Barren-ground caribou habitat modelling: graduate resear ch opportunity in Québec

Spatial simulation of habitat supply for the Bathurst caribou herd, Northwest Territories, under fire, human landuse and climate change. An NSERC funded graduate position in wildlife habitat modelling is available in the Département des sciences du bois et de la forêt, Université Laval. Worki

[ECOLOG-L] Doctoral Positions- root and mycorrhizal responses to climate change.

We are announcing an opportunity for two Ph.D. students to join an exciting collaboration between Michigan Technological University and the U.S. Forest Service, Northern Research Station. The students will study responses of roots and mycorrhizae to soil warming predicted to occur in the North

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Assistantship in Forest Ecology

PhD Assistantship in Forest Ecology The Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management (NREM) at OSU is seeking applications for a PhD graduate research assistantship in forest ecology to study the relationships among fire frequency, habitat quality, and wildlife values in Cross Timbers

[ECOLOG-L] Summer Student Field Positions in Northeast Washington

DESCRIPTION: One (1) GS-7 field crew supervisor and one (1) GS-5 field crew position will be hired to assist a University of Montana graduate student with data collection on the Colville National Forest in northeast Washington. The project’s objective is to assess the response of ponderosa pine an