[ECOLOG-L] Boat and Water Safety Outreach Team Lead

Boat and Water Safety Outreach Team Lead Description: The Great Basin Institute is working cooperatively with the Lake Mead NRA (LAKE) to provide outreach to visitors to Lake Mead regarding boat and water safety, and invasive quagga mussels, as well as general information about Lake Mead and the o

[ECOLOG-L] Boat and Water Safety Outreach Technician

Description: The Great Basin Institute is working cooperatively with the Lake Mead NRA (LAKE) to provide outreach to visitors to Lake Mead regarding boat and water safety, and invasive quagga mussels, as well as general information about Lake Mead and the opportunities the NRA provides. Technicians

[ECOLOG-L] endocrine disruptors

TEX (The Endocine Disruption Exchange), founded by Dr. Theo Colburn, is a non-profit organization dedicated to compiling and disseminating the scientific evidence on the health and environmental problems caused by low-dose exposure to chemicals that interfere with development and function, call

[ECOLOG-L] Hydrologist

Description: The Great Basin Institute, in partnership with the BLM Battle Mountain District (BMD), is recruiting an experience Hydrologists to work as part of an inter-disciplinary field team. The team will work to complete riparian stream (lotic) and spring/seep/meadow (lentic) riparian functioni

[ECOLOG-L] Invasive Species Podcast

Water Hyacinth Podcast from the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) It may have pretty purple flowers, but Eichhornia crassipes can be a green menace. Introduced to Africa from the neotropics, this invasive weed is choking Lake Victoria, the world’s second largest lake. Water hyacinth has carpeted vast

[ECOLOG-L] Shark Finning in eBay

[Apologies for cross-postings] Dear all, In eBay, if you type "shark fin" and go to "Dietary products" you find two posts selling shark fin cartillage. This comes directly from shark finning.Here is the linkhttp://health-beauty.shop.ebay.com/Dietary-Supplements-Nutrition-/19259/i.html?_nkw=shark

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. Graduate Assistantship - Climate change & estuarine ecology

I am seeking a motivated student to fill a graduate assistantship at the Ph.D. level in the Marine Biology Program at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (http://marinebiology.tamucc.edu/). The position is available beginning in August 2011, but applicants who wish to enter in January 2012 will

[ECOLOG-L] Thomson Reuters' Institutional rankings

Institutional ranking methods come up occasionally as a topic on this list so I thought I'd share this with ecolog-l subscribers: "Thomson Reuters last week launched a major project to create Global Institutional Profiles. The target is a rounded picture of what a higher educational institution

[ECOLOG-L] Botany Field Technician

In cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service Spring Mountains National Recreation Area (SMNRA), the Great Basin Institute is recruiting up to five (5) Botany Field Technicians to work cooperatively as part of a larger team to complete botany surveys for rare, threatened, and/or butterfly host pl

[ECOLOG-L] Historic LULC data for US?

Hello, My name is Kelly and I am a graduate student at the University of Central Oklahoma and had a question about historic LULC layers for the US for the 1930's-1960's. Does anyone have access to layers such as these or know if they are available?Thanks,Kelly

[ECOLOG-L] Summer postion available in southern Indiana-Field Botanist

Field Botanist –Temporary, full-time position. Pay: $11/hour plus housing. Dates: May 23 – August 20, 2011 (starting and ending dates are negotiable) Location: Morgan-Monroe and Yellowwood State Forests near Bloomington, IN Qualifications: College coursework in botany, forestry, and/or env

[ECOLOG-L] UPDATE - Deadline extended for Team Leader and Database Developer job

**Original closing date of May 8 has been extended to May 22** Colorado Natural Heritage Program - Position Announcement TITLE: Research Associate III/Conservation Data Services Team Leader and Database Developer NUMBER OF POSITIONS:1 (100% time) WORK LOCATION: Colorado Natural Heritage P