[ECOLOG-L] Call for submissions: special column about Animal Culture

2011-05-16 Thread Dr. Zhi_Yun JIA
Dear Colleagues, The Journal of CURRENT ZOOLOGY (ISSN 1674-5507, http://www.currentzoology.org) is preparing a special column (A special column is three to eight peer-reviewed papers published along with other some regular accepted papers in the same issue) on Animal Culture for the second

[ECOLOG-L] PCA enquiry

2011-05-16 Thread Rajasri Ray
Hello, I would like to get some help related to the problem mentioned below. Here is a data table (attached .xl file) on disturbance measurement of certain study areas. All parameters are scored based on certain ranking procedure (like yes = 1, no = 2 or 10-20% = 1, 21-40% =2 etc.), High

[ECOLOG-L] Travel and an Interesting Article on Where to View Endangered Species in the U.S.

2011-05-16 Thread J. Michael Nolan
This article came from the AP-Env Sci list. Apologies for cross-posting. Thank you. Mike Nolan Reading this made me want to pack up the family and head out to do some serious exploring. An interesting survey of U.S. travel destinations to view endangered species and threatened habitats.

[ECOLOG-L] TWS website design...Anyone familiar with JOOMLA?

2011-05-16 Thread V. Tilden
Hi! I represent the PA chapter of TWS (The Wildlife Society). We recently switched board members and our new Webmaster is having a very difficult time figuring how to use joomla (the platform used by TWS). Is anyone familiar with joomla and could provide a reference that our Webmaster could

[ECOLOG-L] aerial videography

2011-05-16 Thread Clay Trauernicht
Anyone out there have experience with tree counts using video cameras from planes or helicopters? The tree in question is a conifer and easily distinguishable from the air (unfortunately not visible enough for satellite imagery) and the system is Australian tropical savanna with fairly open but

Re: [ECOLOG-L] TWS website design...Anyone familiar with JOOMLA?

2011-05-16 Thread Martin Meiss
Here's the link to the Joomla website, with links to their documentation: http://docs.joomla.org/ Hope this helps. MMM 2011/5/16 V. Tilden ginnypep...@comcast.net Hi! I represent the PA chapter of TWS (The Wildlife Society). We recently switched board members and our new Webmaster

[ECOLOG-L] POSTDOCTORAL OPPORTUNITY IN LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS OF WATERSHEDS AND ESTUARIES (review begins 13JUNE2011, open until filled)

2011-05-16 Thread Weller, Donald
The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) has an immediate opening for a postdoctoral research associate. The incumbent will develop geographic and statistical models that relate estuarine responses (especially the presence and abundance of submerged aquatic vegetation) to the

[ECOLOG-L] Full-time Research Technician

2011-05-16 Thread Jennifer Belovsky
Research Technician, University of Notre Dame A full-time research technician position is available to work with Dr. Gary E. Belovsky on ecological research both on University of Notre Dame campus, Notre Dame, IN and at the University of Notre Dame's Environmental Research Center in northern

[ECOLOG-L] Urban Ecology Job

2011-05-16 Thread Eric Lonsdorf
JOB TITLE: Project Coordinator, Urban Wildlife Institute DEPARTMENT: Conservation and Science REPORTS TO: Urban Ecologist, Urban Wildlife Institute FLSA STATUS:Exempt GENERAL SUMMARY Lincoln Park Zoo’s Urban Wildlife Institute (UWI) is seeking an experienced

[ECOLOG-L] Need North American ash seed

2011-05-16 Thread Todd Johnson
Hi List, I have a request that I was hoping you all might be able to assist me with. I'm looking to collect ash seed from multiple genotypes of North American ash, in particular: Green ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica), white ash (F. americana), black ash (F. nigra) and blue ash (F. quadrangulata).

[ECOLOG-L] TUESTYC workshop deadline extended

2011-05-16 Thread Beck, Christopher
Project Description The Transforming Undergraduate Education in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics program (formerly known as CCLI) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) provides grant support for projects designed to strengthen undergraduate STEM teaching and learning. The

[ECOLOG-L] Quantitative Ecologist position, Anchorage, AK

2011-05-16 Thread Amy E Miller
The National Park Service, Southwest Alaska Inventory Monitoring Network (SWAN), is advertising for a quantitative ecologist to be based out of the NPS Regional Office in Anchorage, Alaska. This position serves as biometrician for the NPS-Southwest Alaska Network, Inventory Monitoring (IM)

[ECOLOG-L] Opportunity to Pursue a Ph.D. in Natural Resource Policy

2011-05-16 Thread David Inouye
Opportunity to Pursue a Ph.D. in Natural Resource Policy The Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship in the Warner College of Natural Resources at Colorado State University is recruiting a Ph.D. student in Natural Resource Policy and Governance. We are seeking a student interested in