[ECOLOG-L] Two Postdoctoral Fellowships; VA Tech

TWO POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN VERTEBRATE REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY/ PHYSIOLOGICAL ECOLOGY Virginia Tech is accepting applications for two post doc positions (described below) to study the effects of the TVA Kingston ash spill on the reproductive biology and physiological ecology of local wildlife

[ECOLOG-L] Post-Doc in Geospatial Modelling of Forested Watersheds

Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Geospatial Modelling of Forested Watersheds Posted: July 19, 2010 The School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science at Michigan Technological University is seeking a Research Associate to develop geospatial mapping models to address key questions about

[ECOLOG-L] POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH POSITION IN ECOLOGY

[Candidates planning to the attend the ESA meeting in Pittsburgh—Aug 1-6, 2010, please, see the bottom of the message] POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH POSITION IN ECOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research position in the la

[ECOLOG-L] GRADUATE POSITION IN ECOLOGY

[Candidates planning to the attend the ESA meeting in Pittsburgh—Aug 1-6, 2010, please, see the bottom of the message] GRADUATE POSITION IN ECOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA Applications are invited for a graduate position in the laboratory of Jason Rohr (ht

[ECOLOG-L] 2nd Bachelor's Degree- Is it worth it?

Greetings all, I apologize if this is an inappropriate post, and if so, I will remove it. I graduated from Washington College in Chestertown, MD, in 2003 with a B.A. in Environmental Studies. Looking back, I consider this somewhat a mistake on my part- I should have obtained a degree in Biolog

[ECOLOG-L] seeking for internship or volunteer period in an African wildlife project

Dear List My name is Andrea Mosini, I hold a MSc in Natural Sciences from the State University of Milan (Italy) and I am working part time in different projects on wildlife species in my home country and in Norway. I’m currently looking for a PhD on carnivore ecology and conservation and I wou

[ECOLOG-L] Inviting application for NSF Postdoc Fellow to study greenhouse gases

Inviting application for NSF Postdoc Fellow to study greenhouse gases (CO2, N2O, and CH4) to be hosted at MBL I am inviting applicants to apply for NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB) (deadline: October 19, 2010), to be hosted in my lab at the Ecosystems Center, MBL. My la

[ECOLOG-L] anemometer tower

Does anyone have experience mounting an anemometer on 1 1/4" pole, 10 m tall? If so, I'm looking for suggestions. Please contact me off-list. Thanks! Paul Foster Director, Reserva Ecologica Bijagual de Sarapiqui Costa Rica

[ECOLOG-L] Query: NIST Traceable CO2 tanks?

Dear Ecophys and other CO2 People - I was wondering how you determine that the concentration of CO2 in your tank that you use for doing gas exchange, is accurate? I used to be able to buy a tank from NIST, but no longer. And even though you can purchase a tank from Scott (or Air Liquide), the

[ECOLOG-L] EcoTone: Going (all 400 miles) green

The topic of this year's Ecological Society of America annual meeting is global warming. So it is fitting that Jason Aloisio, graduate student in biology at Fordham University, and Anthony Gizzi, graduate student in pharmacology at Thomas Jefferson University are going green-all the way to the m

Re: [ECOLOG-L] 2nd Bachelor's Degree- Is it worth it?

Getting the second degree is a good idea in this case. I see many 'second generation' students who have degrees in related fields, and they often do quite well after filling out their biology degrees. The plus side is that at most (all?) universities you will not have to do general studies ov

[ECOLOG-L] Post-doctoral Research Position: Manatee Demographic Modeling

POSITION TITLE: Post-doctoral Research Position: Manatee Demographic Modeling SALARY: $50K - $55K per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience, benefits included. PERFORMANCE PERIOD: Up to three years after start date, anticipate October 2010-2012 (Contingent upon appropriati

Re: [ECOLOG-L] anemometer tower

You might get some good ideas from a local amateur radio club. They probably have experience in mounting things on poles. Paul Foster wrote: Does anyone have experience mounting an anemometer on 1 1/4" pole, 10 m tall? If so, I'm looking for suggestions. Please contact me off-list. Thanks!

[ECOLOG-L] Workshop Announcement: Science Filmmaking (registration deadline extended)

Workshop Announcement: Science Filmmaking at Bodega Bay Marine Laboratory, October 2010 Note: Registration deadline for this workshop has been extended to Sept 1, 2010 Overview: This 7-day immersion workshop will teach participants to communicate scientific findings, natural history information

[ECOLOG-L] ecological relevance of different measures of heterogeneity

Hi I am trying to write a review that discusses the issue of ecological relevance of different measures of heterogeneity. Has anybody come across some relevant literature on this topic? Thanks, Ingrid

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Zero CI

Short answer: No. You probably don't have enough data to estimate what you want to estimate. Long answer: You didn't provide enough information for anyone to help you. Do some searching on the forum dedicated to such modeling in MARK at http://www.phidot.org/forum and then follow up with folks the