Summer field research experience for undergrads and recent graduates
Are you interested in gaining field research experience and learning
about the ecology and evolution of plants and plant-animal interactions
in fragmented prairie? We are looking for 3-5 summer field researchers
for an NSF-funded
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 t
Please circulate this opportunity widely (also see attached printable
announcement).
The Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research (CILER),
administered by the University of Michigan, announces the 2009
Description: Field technicians are needed May-September 2009 to assist on
a project studying the ecology of tick-borne diseases in the St. Louis,
Missouri region. Based at the Tyson Research Center
(http://www.tyson.wustl.edu/), this project includes an interdisciplinary
team of ecologists, m
M.S. research opportunity-University of Louisiana at Monroe
Start date: May 2009
I seek a M.S. student interested in contributing to a study of the
ecological correlates and neuroendocrine mechanisms of social behavior in
the Taiwan field vole. The prospective student must be able to join my
l
Postdoctoral position available investigating noise impacts on greater sage
grouse
Department of Evolution and Ecology, UC Davis
A postdoctoral position is available for an ongoing research project in the
lab of Dr. Gail Patricelli (UC Davis) addressing the potential impacts of
noise from energy
Apologies for cross-postings.
PLEASE DISTRIBUTE WIDELY
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - (Submission Deadline: March 4, 2009)
B08: Wildfire in natural systems: vulnerability, impact, and response
American Geophysical Union/Canadian Geophysical Union
Spring 2009 Joint Assembly
May 24-27, 2009
This from the Los Angeles Times web site:
Arne Naess, Norwegian philosopher, dies at 96
Naess coined the term 'deep ecology' to indicate that humans are no more
important than other species, ecosystems or natural processes.
By Patricia Sullivan
January 26, 2009
Arne Naess, a Norwegian philos
All,
Amphibians are not declining due to harvest. There is a simple fix to turtle
over-harvest and that is bag limits. Under no circumstances do we want to
pass banning legislation, prevent sustainable harvest, inhibit captive
propagation or ban commercial sales. Let's not knee jerk and go Ani
The Applied Plant Ecology division of San Diego Zoos Conservation Research
center has two fellowship positions available for summer 2009
(http://cres.sandiegozoo.org/index.html ). Applied Plant Ecology focuses on
conservation, sustainable management and restoration of ecosystems
worldwide. Stude
The National Park Service, Inventory and Monitoring Program’s National Capital
Region Network (NCRN) is hiring multiple biological technicians to implement
its long-term forest monitoring program. The positions are based at the Center
for Urban Ecology in Washington D.C. (www.nps.gov/cue). The N
Regarding Dick Wiegert's work on modeling, and understanding ecosystems
- much of his work & publications dealt w/ this general topic of
integrating field measurements w/ ecological models - aquiring data
suitable for parameterizing (& validating etc) relatively simple models
of trophic interac
Ecolog,
Hi, my name is John Winkowski and I am currently situated in Northern
California in between
fisheries technician positions. I was wondering if anyone was looking for, or
knew researchers who
were in need of, field or lab assistance for the month of February and a little
into March. I
I was wondering if any mate preference experiments have been done on rodents
(especially nocturnal rodents) in the field. I know Chandler and Zamudio
recently used a seminatural enclosure with spotted salamanders and paternal
genotyping to asses mate choice, and other studies using enclosures a
Position Description: 8-10 field assistants needed for lake survey project
from late June to late August for approximately 10-12 weeks, with flexible
start and end dates possible. Project based at the University of Notre Dame
but sampling will take place off-site Monday through Friday. Field sites
Dear all,
I recently finished my Ph.D at Oxford on the philosophy of perception. With a
team of people from Stanford and Cambridge, I've just launched a website,
Academia.edu, which does two things:
- It shows academics around the world structured in a 'tree' format, displayed
according t
Apologies for cross-postings.
PLEASE DISTRIBUTE TO POTENTIALLY INTERESTED GROUPS OR INDIVIDUALS
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - (Submission Deadline: March 4, 2009)
B08: Wildfire in natural systems: vulnerability, impact, and response
American Geophysical Union/Canadian Geophysical Union
Spri
GRADUATE STUDENT POSITIONS (M.S or Ph.D.) AVAILABLE IN INVASIVE SPECIES
ECOLOGY, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCE ECOLOGY & MANAGEMENT, OKLAHOMA
STATE UNIVERSITY, STILLWATER, OK. Two graduate student positions are
available for individuals interested in studying positive vs. negative
plant-soil f
Summer Field Opportunities in Forest Ecology in western Oregon and
Washington: The DEMO Experiment
Description: Field crew positions are available to participate in the
Demonstration of Ecosystem Management Options (DEMO) Study, a long-term
experiment that examines the responses of forest ec
Summer Field Opportunities in Forest Ecology:
Restoration-thinning Experiment in the Cedar River Municipal Watershed,
western Washington
Description: Assist with post-treatment measurements of ground vegetation
in an experiment on restoration thinning in young, closed-canopy forests
of the
Research Associate II/Special
Computer Programmer
Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory
The Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory (NREL) at Colorado State University
is seeking a programmer to develop modeling and classification software as
part of projects to develop greenhouse gas decision support
Is anyone aware of a digitized version of the old growth forest maps in
the publication below? I would much appreciate a link or contact for
further information.
Henjum, M. G., J. R. Karr, D. L. Bottom, D. A. Perry, J. C. Bednarz, S.
G. Wright, S. A. Beckwitt, and E. A. Beckwitt. 1994. Interim
Anyone know of a GIS version of the old growth forest maps in the
publication below? I would much appreciate a link or contact for
further information on this one too.
Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project final report to Congress : status of the
Sierra Nevada. Wildland Resources Center Report #40, U
graduate research assistantship at the M.S./PhD. level is available in
the Invasive Plant Ecology Laboratory of Dr. Tarasoff at the School of
Forest Resources and Environmental Science, Michigan Technological
University. The successful applicant will lead a project studying the
movement of inva
Summer field internship - Forest ecology/global warming
We seek undergraduate or newly graduated students with a background or
interest in biology, ecology, physiology, environmental science, biophysics,
forestry, or related field.
Interns are needed primarily from June until August but some w
NSF Postdoctoral Scholar in tropical ecosystem & global change science
University of Arizona (2 years, renewable for an additional year)
Application deadline: Feb. 15, 2009. Start Date: Spring/Summer 2009
The NSF-funded Partnership for International Research and Education (PIRE)
at the Univer
NSF fellowships for research on vegetation-climate interactions in the Amazon
National Science Foundation (NSF) graduate fellowships ($30,000 per year,
for up to two years) are available starting in the 2009-2010 academic year
for Amazon-PIRE (Partnership for International Research and Education)
Ph.D. position available in mosquito ecology (Fall 2009)
Deadline for Fall 2009 applications is February 15, 2009.
YEE LAB
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
Applicants are invited for one highly motivated Ph.D. student (start date
Fall 2009) in the lab of Donald Yee. This position will specif
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