[ECOLOG-L] Using science for biodiversity conservation

2010-09-11 Thread Guillaume Chapron
- with apologies for cross postings - Hi list, As researchers in ecology, we strive that our results are published in the best journals, but we also wish that they can be useful in advancing biodiversity conservation. With many governments stressing their strong commitment to science-based env

[ECOLOG-L] Tenure track position in Environmental Biology

2010-09-11 Thread Mike Sears
Tenure-Track Search in Environmental Biology Biology/Environmental Biology: Haverford College (http://www.haverford.edu) seeks outstanding candidates for a tenure-track appointment in Environmental Biology at the assistant or associate professor level, to begin Fall 2011. Applicants using molec

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Spontaneous fermentation: the role of microorganisms in beer

2010-09-11 Thread Warren W. Aney
I doubt the authenticity of that Benjamin Franklin quote, since the word bacteria (bacterium) was not coined until 1838 and Franklin died in 1790. Warren W. Aney Senior Wildlife Ecologist (and a fan of good wine and beer) 9403 SW 74th Ave Tigard, OR  97223 (503) 539-1009 (503) 246-2605 fax -O

[ECOLOG-L] Job: TENURE TRACK POSITION IN BIOLOGY - Portland State University

2010-09-11 Thread Mitch Cruzan
TENURE TRACK POSITION IN BIOLOGY The Department of Biology at Portland State University invites applications for a faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. We seek applicants addressing fundamental questions on biotic interactions in plant systems, including but not li

[ECOLOG-L] Anuncio de empleo: Especialista en SIG-GIS y desarollo web

2010-09-11 Thread Ruth M
Anuncio de empleo Especialista en SIG-GIS y desarrollo web El Proyecto Ecológico Azuero* [www.azueroearthproject.org] se dedica a la educación local, reforestación y a la administración sostenible de tierras en la península de Azuero, ubicada en el lado pacífico de Panamá, aproximadamente 100 km a

Re: [ECOLOG-L] primary literature for undergrad limnology course

2010-09-11 Thread malcolm McCallum
Forbes, Stephen. 1887. The lake as a Microcosm http://openlibrary.org/books/OL178804M/lake_as_a_microcosm Are you restricting this to lakes??? Some folks teach it as aquatic ecology rather than restricting it to lakes and ponds. Malcolm

[ECOLOG-L] Spontaneous fermentation: the role of microorganisms in beer

2010-09-11 Thread Katie Kline
Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, was once quoted as saying: "In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is Freedom, in water there is bacteria." While there is certainly some truth to this quote, especially considering water quality in the 1700s, it should be note

[ECOLOG-L] Director of Science position - The Nature Conservancy

2010-09-11 Thread Sonia Hall
Access the full position announcement at https://careers.nature.org/psc/P89HTNC_APP/APPLICANT/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS _CE.GBL?Page=HRS_CE_JOB_DTL&Action=A&JobOpeningId=12404&SiteId=1&Posting Seq=1 NOTE THE CLOSING DATE: SEPTEMBER 30, 2010 JOB OPPORTUNITY Job Title: Director

[ECOLOG-L] Post on How to Run a db-MRT

2010-09-11 Thread Alexandre F. Souza
Dear Friends, Here are some replies I received on the above subject. Thank you for the help. Sincerely, Alexandre Dear Dr. Souza, I was advised to use regression trees, so you have solved one problem for me, what is the name of the package! For your question, I can suggest two