[ECOLOG-L] ESA's Historical Records Committee

2009-07-26 Thread David Inouye
One of the standing committees of the Ecological Society of America is the Historical Records Committee. Tasks for this committee include the preservation of information about the history, development, and successes of the Society, such as decisions about what should be preserved, how, and whe

[ECOLOG-L] postdoctoral position in phenology, 2010

2009-07-26 Thread David Inouye
I have funding for a postdoctoral position starting next spring, on an NSF-funded project (from the Long-Term Research in Environmental Biology program). The field work is conducted at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, at 9,500 feet altitude in Colorado, and focuses on a set of 30 plots

[ECOLOG-L] Hilton Pond 07/01/09 (John Muir)

2009-07-26 Thread Research at Hilton Pond
We've just returned from a lengthy trip to northern California where, among other places, we visited the adult home of John Muir at Martinez. Muir was a giant among American conservationists who deserves credit for helping get the ball rolling on our national park system. To read about Muir's a

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Fluorometer for chlorophyll measurement

2009-07-26 Thread Marnin Wolfe
Our lab uses a PAM-2000 Fluorometer from Walz (www.walz.com). They make a wide variety of products related to leaf fluorescence measurements including a field chlorophyll fluorometer. I am not sure how much they cost. Cheers, Marnin Wolfe University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. Fellowship at Dartmouth

2009-07-26 Thread Matthew P. Ayres
Hi, I have a fellowship available to begin between January and September 2010 in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Program of the Department of Biological Sciences at Dartmouth College. The successful candidate will be a co-investigator in the research project "Towards understanding subcontin