[ECOLOG-L] 5 Post Doctoral Positions - ERC Synergy Grant: IMBALANCE-P

5 Post Doctoral Positions - ERC Synergy Grant: IMBALANCE-P A collaborative research team led by Josep Peñuelas (CREAF), Ivan Janssens (UA, Belgium), Philippe Ciais (CEA-UVSQ, France), and Michael Obersteiner (IIASA, Austria) is offering postdoctoral positions to study the effects of

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc, PhD and technical positions in Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning Research

Postdoc, PhD and technical positions in Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning Research Postdoc, 2 PhD and 1 technical positions are available within the multidisciplinary Chinese-European DFG Research Unit BEF-China (FOR 891): “The role of tree and shrub diversity for production, erosion

Re: [ECOLOG-L] G-test with zero values

Jason, I’m going to have to heartily agree here. My first thought, when you ask how to “analyze” your data, is that this is a fairly broad term, and the answer will depend entirely on what your question is. I would encourage you to think in terms of parameter estimations. At the end, you will

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Abstracts--ESA Mid-Atlantic Branch meeting

Registration and Abstract submission is now open for the 2014 MAESA meeting to be held at the University of Maryland College Park on March 29, 2014. Please find the link to registration by visiting our homepage: http://www.esa.org/midatlantic2/ and clicking on the Registration tab under

[ECOLOG-L] Avian Conservation Biologist at McGill University

Avian Conservation Biologist The Department of Natural Resource Sciences of McGill University invites applications for an assistant/associate professor position in Avian Conservation Biology. The successful candidate will conduct research with a focus on birds, ideally at the interface of

[ECOLOG-L] Appeal for ecology/environmental science equipments

Dear Ecologers, I am appealing for donation of ecology/environmental science equipments. I am an ecologist in Department of Botany in Jomo Kenyatta University, Kenya. I trained in Sweden Germany and Switzerland where I was exposed to sophisticated labs in the universities and institutes like Max

[ECOLOG-L] Pub: impact factor is more accurate predictor of retractions than citations!

Get this! It made me laugh my butt off. Impact factor as calculated by Thomson Reuters is more predictive of the frequency of papers being retracted post-publication than it is predictive of if a paper will be cited!!!

[ECOLOG-L] Position Announcement: Women, Food Ag Network Seeking New Director

After 5 1/2 years of leading Women, Food Agriculture Network, our awesome executive director, Leigh Adcock, has decided to step down this year. We appreciate all her amazing work, and wish her all the best in her next endeavors. Leigh will continue in her current capacity until a new executive

[ECOLOG-L] Jobs: VEGETATION MONITORING TECHNICIANS SEASONAL

VEGETATION MONITORING TECHNICIANS SEASONAL 2014 The Eastern Nevada Landscape Coalition (ENLC) is currently seeking vegetation monitoring technicians for our upcoming 2014 field season. Located in Ely, Nevada, ENLC is a non-profit conservation organization comprised of public, private, and

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Wildlife Biologist, Eastern Nevada Landscape Coalition

WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST POSITION AVAILABLE The Eastern Nevada Landscape Coalition (ENLC) is seeking to hire a full-time wildlife biologist. Located in Ely, Nevada, ENLC is a non-profit conservation organization comprised of public, private, and non-profit partners dedicated to the restoration of

[ECOLOG-L] Samford Biology and Chemistry REU deadline extended

We've been having some interesting weather down here in the south, as have many of you in the rest of the east, and so we are extending the deadline for application to the Samford REU program until February 20. We invite applications from Biology, Chemistry, and Biochemistry undergraduates to

[ECOLOG-L] Conservation Matters

Environmental News Network PRESS RELEASE 10 February 2014 submitted by Andrew Williams, President, Endow-Bio, Inc. Endow-Bio, Inc., PO Box 595, Ames, IA 50010, 515-232-9381, and...@endow-bio.org Endow-Bio, Inc., the First National Endowment for Biodiversity Please help us to publicize

[ECOLOG-L] Plethodontids2014 - deadline extended

Hi all, We will be extending the deadline for registration and submission of abstracts for the 6th Conference on the Biology of Plethodontid Salamanders. The new (and final) deadline for registration and abstract submission is March 1, 2014. If you have not done so and are planning to

[ECOLOG-L] NASA Applied Remote Sensing Training Program (ARSET) for Water Resource Management

I would like to introduce you and your partner organizations to the NASA Applied Remote Sensing Training Program (ARSET). ARSET conducts professional trainings and other capacity building activities on the utilization of NASA free and publicly available satellite remote sensing and model data

[ECOLOG-L] More on declining public interest in env published (Biodiv Cons)

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10531-014-0640-7 Biodiversity and Conservation February 2014 Public interest in the environment is falling: a response to Ficetola (2013) Malcolm L. McCallum, Gwendolynn W. Bury Abstract McCallum and Bury (Biodiv Conserv 22:1355-1367, 2013) used

[ECOLOG-L] Open position at UCR: Assistant Director of the James San Jacinto Mountains Reserve

We are searching for the following position at UC Riverside (apply by February 18, 2014): Assistant Director, James San Jacinto Mountains Reserve Under the general direction of the Reserve Site Director, assists with daily operational aspects of UC Riverside Natural Reserve sites James San