[ECOLOG-L] PhD fellows' Writing Competition 2009

2008-11-19 Thread Biojobs Info
The Science Jobs is pleased to announce the launch of an international competition to select new writers among those who are pursuing their PhD research. The doctoral fellows will get an opportunity to write a short monthly report (maximum of 1000 words) pertaining to their research for The

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Studies in Ecology and Evolution at the University of Oregon

2008-11-19 Thread William Cresko
We seek highly motivated graduate students to join an integrated group of biologists in the Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (CEEB) at the University of Oregon. Our members have a broad range of interests such as host-pathogen interactions, the evolution of molecular systems,

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Data on lifespan vs. body size for plants?

2008-11-19 Thread Martin,Patrick
I imagine there is also data on the negative relationship between the growth rates of plants/trees vs. longevity. Patrick -Original Message- From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Francisco de Castro Sent: Wednesday, November 19,

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Data on lifespan vs. body size for plants?

2008-11-19 Thread Wirt Atmar
Francisco de Castro asks: I wonder if someone could direct me to studies/webs/data on lifespan of plants, or rates of natural mortality (meaning excluding herbivory) as related to individual mass/size. More specifically: how long a plant will live (if is not eaten by an herbivore) given

[ECOLOG-L] Faculty position in Theoretical Ecology, Univ of Wyoming

2008-11-19 Thread Kiona ogle
Mathematical/Theoretical Ecologist: The departments of Mathematics and of Zoology and Physiology at the University of Wyoming invite applications for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor starting August 2009; exceptional candidates may be

[ECOLOG-L] PRESS RELEASE - U.S. MILITARY TECHNOLOGY PROTECTS CRITICALLY ENDANGERED GOLIATH GROUPER

2008-11-19 Thread Sarah Frias-Torres
Contact: Mike Virgintino Phone: 516-885-3875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE U.S. MILITARY TECHNOLOGY PROTECTS CRITICALLY ENDANGERED GOLIATH GROUPER High Tech Sonogram Finds Baby Giants Tucked Away In Mangrove Nurseries Fort Pierce, Florida - November 19, 2008 - The Ocean

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Curator of Botany and Assistant or Associate Professor, University of Colorado Boulder

2008-11-19 Thread Rob Guralnick
The University of Colorado Museum of Natural History and Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB), University of Colorado Boulder invite applications for a joint, tenure-track appointment as Curator of Botany and Assistant or Associate Professor. Primary responsibilities will be to

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Case Studies on Water-ecosystem Services, Drought, and Environmental Justice for 1st ESA Millennium Conference

2008-11-19 Thread Aleta Wiley
Water-Ecosystem Services, Drought, and Environmental Justice: The 1st Millennium Conference of the Ecological Society of America November 9-12, 2009 Athens, Georgia http://esa.org/millenniumconf/2009/ CALL FOR CASE STUDIES Deadline for Submission: February 2, 2009 Water-ecosystem services in

[ECOLOG-L] Last Call - Study abroad in Namibia

2008-11-19 Thread Werner Dorgeloh
Dear Student/Colleague Please note that the deadline for applications for the study abroad program in Namibia is December 12, 2008. The Fisheries Wildlife Sciences program at North Carolina State University offers a three week study abroad program to Namibia (south western Africa) from May 17

[ECOLOG-L] Doctoral Fellowships at University of Arkansas

2008-11-19 Thread Kimberly Smith
Doctoral Fellowships - University of Arkansas The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Arkansas is actively recruiting Distinguished Doctoral Fellows (DDF) and Doctoral Academy Fellows (DAF) to begin graduate work in August 2009. The Distinguished Fellowships have a range of