[ECOLOG-L] need video clips of science 'in action'

2017-05-11 Thread Mike Gil
Hello, I'm putting together some more 'pro-science' YouTube videos (like this one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rg5Fgb6mtp4), and I'd love to include more *real, raw *footage of 'science in action'! If you have short clips of you or other scientists doing your thing in field or lab settings,

[ECOLOG-L] Clark Lab Field Crew Position: Forest Ecology

2017-05-11 Thread Jordan Siminitz
The Clark Lab is looking for a new field crew member, to start as early as June 12th, 2017. This is a full-time, temporary position with no benefits. Wages are $10.50/hour. The end date is August 31, 2017. Occasional travel (estimated 1-2 weeks total) is required. Duties include the

[ECOLOG-L] Ecosystems Services Symposium, May 19th, Washington DC - Free

2017-05-11 Thread anjali kumar
Hello everyone, There will an all day symposium on *May 19th (Friday) around Ecosystem Services **in Washington, DC *organized by the Biodiversity Affinity Group of the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellows. The Symposium will be held at AAAS Headquarters near Metro Center Metro. We have a

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Spatial regression errors using R

2017-05-11 Thread Qingchen Liang
Actually, the problem is with the argument for the coords parameter. gwr() function wants a 2-column matrix for that, Testpts2 is of class SpatialPointsDataFrame, so the function doesn't know what to do with the input. We need to specifically call the coords slot of Testpts2 class using

[ECOLOG-L] DEADLINE TOMORROW - Call for Proposals - 2017 Natural Areas Conference

2017-05-11 Thread Vandermyde, Jodi
Reminder that NAC abstract deadline is tomorrow May 12th and the student scholarship deadline is May 19th. Hope to see you at Fort Collins! From: Natural Areas Association [mailto:info=naturalareas@mail168.atl101.mcdlv.net] On Behalf Of Natural Areas Association Sent: Thursday, May 11,

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Fellowship-- Multi-Sensor Remote Sensing and Forest Mapping in Myanmar

2017-05-11 Thread Peter Leimgruber
*Postdoctoral Fellowship* *Multi-Sensor Remote Sensing and Forest Mapping in Myanmar* Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute Front Royal, VA The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) ( https://nationalzoo.si.edu/conservation-ecology-center) is currently seeking a

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Scandinavia Biosystematics

2017-05-11 Thread José Cerca de Oliveira
ForBio - the Scandinavian Research School in Biosystematics is organising a training program for outgoing and incoming postdoctoral fellows to apply for European Commission H2020 MSCA Individual Fellowships. The training program is open to potential outgoing and incoming fellows from research

[ECOLOG-L] Symposium “Identification and avoidance of sources of error in phylogeny inference” at the Third BioSyst.EU meeting in Gothenburg, Sweden

2017-05-11 Thread José Cerca de Oliveira
As part of the Third BioSyst.EU meeting in Gothenburg, Sweden ( http://www.conferencemanager.se/BiosystEU2017/start.html) from August 15th to 18th 2017 we organise a symposium on the "Identification and avoidance of sources of error in phylogeny inference” (

[ECOLOG-L] CBA11 - 4 days left to register for field visits

2017-05-11 Thread Anne Schulthess
*Apologies for cross-posting* Join us for the 11th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation (CBA11) in Kampala, Uganda, 26-29 June - BOOK YOUR PLACE NOW Community-based adaptation to climate change (CBA) empowers communities to use their own knowledge