[ECOLOG-L] Scaling Root Processes: Global Impacts Workshop March 7-9, 2012

Scaling Root Processes: Global Impacts (supported by the Department of Energy, Terrestrial Ecosystem Science) Key Bridge Marriot, Arlington, VA, USA, March 7-9, 2012 The goals of this workshop is to bring together a diverse community of scientists with interest in the processes and modeling of ro

[ECOLOG-L] 2012 ESA Annual Meeting: Feb. 23 Deadline for Contributed Abstracts

Reminder! Deadline for Contributed Oral and Poster Abstracts is Feb. 23 97th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America Portland, Oregon August 5-10, 2012 http://www.esa.org/portland/contributed.php Deadline for Submission: Thursday, February 23, 2012 at 5:00 PM Eastern We invite submi

[ECOLOG-L] Bee course 2012

The Bee Course 2012 will be held again at the Southwestern Research Station, Portal, AZ, September 10--20, 2012. Deadline for applications will be March 1, 2012. Full information and application forms can be found at this web site: http://research

[ECOLOG-L] Position Announcement: Dean of Huxley College, Western Washington University

Please see a job announcement for a dean position at Huxley College, Western Washington University. https://jobs.wwu.edu/JobPosting.aspx?JPID=3046 ~ Dean of Huxley About the Position: Western Washington University (Western) invites applications and nominations

[ECOLOG-L] Summer Field Opportunities in Plant Ecology and Restoration

Summer Field Opportunities in Plant Ecology and Restoration College of Forestry and Conservation, University of Montana The University of Montana's Forest Ecology and Restoration Ecology Labs (www.cfc.umt.edu/nelsonrestorationlab/defaul

[ECOLOG-L] insights into when eradication of invasive alien species will be successful

some real data to go with all the commentary on alien invasive species.  from Biological Invasions When are eradication campaigns successful? A test of common assumptions Therese Pluess, Ray Cannon, Vojtěch Jarošík, Jan Pergl, Petr Pyšek and Sven Bacher email to therese.plu...@gmx.ch Abstract

[ECOLOG-L] WECSA Resin Capsules

Hi, Is anybody using WECSA resins capsules for soil studies. I'm finding nitrate and ammonia contamination in the blanks. Is anyone else seeing this? Manisha V. Patel Lab Manager & Summer Program Coordinator Harvard Forest, Harvard University 324 North Main Street, Petersham, MA 01366 978-75

[ECOLOG-L] Wanted: volunteer for Catalina Island environmental program

Camp Emerald Bay is looking for a qualified volunteer to spend a summer on Catalina Island, helping us as we develop an environmental program for the thousands of young adults we host every year. The volunteer's primary responsibility will be to maintain and develop our garden and compost facil

[ECOLOG-L] Job: NFWF Chesapeake Bay Restoration Coordinator

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) is currently looking for a Chesapeake Bay Restoration Coordinator who will serve as NFWF´s regional field person to assist with ensuring the success of grant investments made to support the restoration and protection of the Chesapeake Bay and its tr

[ECOLOG-L] Endangered Butterfly Research Technician Position

Job Title: Endangered Butterfly Research Technician Location: Willamette Valley - Oregon Dates: Late April through early July Description: I am looking for a research technician from late April through June to assist with a research project investigating the impacts of herbicide usage on an

[ECOLOG-L] Comments on public access to journals and digital data

The White House Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) has posted all comments it received on its two Requests for Information, one on public access to research published in scholarly journals and one on public access to digital data. OSTP received 377 comments on public access to schol

[ECOLOG-L] Explore or Create a Virtual Collection of Species

The Encyclopedia of Life (www.eol.org) has a new collection tool that allows you to organize lists of species, information, media, maps, and sounds - anything of interest to you from the Encyclopedia of Life- into a virtual collection, that you can annotate and share. Explore existing collectio

[ECOLOG-L] Looking for Baysian clustering method for multiple data types

Dear Group, I would like to find a Baysian clustering method useful to assign a posterior probability of group membership into k groups for all individuals in my dataset. See data description below. Your suggestions are much appreciated. I am using R for all my statistical analysis. Many Cheers,

[ECOLOG-L] Field Course in Xishuangbanna China

Title: XTBG Field Botany Course 2012 Registration: Open. Application results will be announced in early March 2012. Register at: http://www.pfs-tropasia.org/courses/plants-of-tropical- asia-xtbg-field-botany-course-2012/ Type: Workshop Venue: Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (near Jinghon

[ECOLOG-L] Visiting Scientist awards, Baruch Marine Field Lab, SC

Visiting Scientist Awards for 2012 Belle W. Baruch Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences University of South Carolina Baruch Marine Field Laboratory, Georgetown Applications are being accepted for awards to support investigators interested in spending 2 to 4 weeks in residence at the Baruch