[ECOLOG-L] Question re. defraying costs of publication

2014-12-05 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
Dear Colleagues: Recently, I received a nice ecological paper from colleagues who cannot pay the costs of page charges. If I am following them correctly, getting funds from their institution appears to be out of the question. Question: Are there sources where authors with demonstrated needs to

[ECOLOG-L] Help fill out wikipedia page of environmental dates

2014-12-05 Thread Carrie Seltzer
Have you ever wondered when National Pollinator Week is? Or if there's a day dedicated to mountains? A whole year for gorillas? Are you involved in organizing or raising awareness for an event like this? Well, there's a whole wikipedia page for laying out all of these kinds of events in one place!

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Assistantships: Plant-insect interactions

2014-12-05 Thread Matthew Ginzel
Fred M. van Eck Scholarships Hardwood Tree Improvement and Regeneration Center Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, Purdue University The Hardwood Tree Improvement and Regeneration Center (HTIRC) at Purdue University is seeking outstanding candidates interested in working toward M.S. or

[ECOLOG-L] 2015 Sevilleta REU Program

2014-12-05 Thread Amaris Swann
Hi All, We are excited to announce the Sevilleta LTER 2015 REU program! Please pass this on to any interested students. Cheers, Amaris *2015 Sevilleta LTER Research Experience for Undergraduates Program* The Sevilleta LTER is seeking applicants for Research Experiences for

[ECOLOG-L] Seeking nominations for the EPA Science Advisory Board 2015 Scientific and Technological Achievement Awards Committee; nominations sought by Friday, December 19th

2014-12-05 Thread Cliff Duke
 Dear Colleague, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is now accepting expert nominations to be considered for the EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office Director's appointment to the following SAB committee: 2015 Scientific and Technological Achievement Awards (STAA)

[ECOLOG-L] $1M Available for Digital Innovation that Moves Us Beyond the Bug Box

2014-12-05 Thread Julie Palakovich Carr
*$1M Available for Digital Innovation that Moves Us Beyond the Bug Box* *National competition launched to develop a new tool to digitally capture images and data from museum insect collections* Contacts: Robert Gropp, AIBS, 202-628-1500 x 250, rgr...@aibs.org Lily Whiteman, NSF, 703-292-8310,

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: Seasonal Botany Field Assistant, Nantucket Conservation Foundation

2014-12-05 Thread Jennifer Michele Karberg
JOB TITLE Seasonal Botany and Ecology Field Research Assistant (5 months) LOCATION Nantucket, MA COMPANY DESCRIPTION The mission of the Nantucket Conservation Foundation is to assist in the preservation of Nantucket’s character by permanently conserving, maintaining, and managing natural areas

[ECOLOG-L] MS Assistantship Opportunity: Using Sonar to Map Seagrass distribution and disturbance in South Texas

2014-12-05 Thread Richard Kline
MS Assistantship Opportunity: Using Sonar to Map Seagrass distribution and disturbance in South Texas The University of Texas at Brownsville (UTB) is offering a Graduate Research Assistantship (MS) to assist in developing techniques to map seagrass distribution and monitor disturbance using

[ECOLOG-L] WA ST DNR OLYMPIC RGN ENGINEER JOB OPENING

2014-12-05 Thread WOLF, MELODY (DNR)
Washington State Dept of Natural Resources Olympic Region Engineer-WMS Band 1 Recruitment # 2014-10-7171-10282 - Open Until Filled Salary Range: $4,842 - $6,257 per month with a comprehensive benefit package including retirement Located in the beautiful, scenic town of Forks, Washington. As

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Question re. defraying costs of publication

2014-12-05 Thread Alexandre Chausson
Dear Jorge, May I ask which publisher this is? Are we referring to color figure charges, page charges or Open Access fees? Having worked for an Open Access publisher, page charges can be waived in cases of financial hardship or simply not having grant resources to dedicate to Open Access

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Research Assistantships: urban ecosystem ecology and ecosystem services of green infrastructure at University of Maryland

2014-12-05 Thread Mitchell Pavao-Zuckerman
I am seeking two graduate students (either PhD or MS candidates) to start Fall 2015 to work on questions in urban ecosystem ecology, green infrastructure, and urban ecosystem service assessment at the University of Maryland. Students will help develop projects to answer questions about the

[ECOLOG-L] Adjunct Instructor position openings at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology

2014-12-05 Thread Maya Watts
Adjunct Instructor - Oregon Institute of Marine Biology The University of Oregon’s Institute of Marine Biology maintains a pool of applicants for temporary instructional positions during the Institute’s spring and summer session. For spring of 2015 we are searching for applicants to teach an