[ECOLOG-L] Young Diatomists - New early-career researchers group of the International Society for Diatom Research

2017-06-29 Thread Xavier Benito Granell
Dear Ecolog-L Community, With this email, we would like to inform you about the formation of a Young (early-career) Diatomists section within the International Society of Diatom Research which was developed during the last International Diatom Symposium held in Quebec

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Research Assistantships in Wetland Revegetation, Restoration Genetics, or Seed Ecology

2017-06-29 Thread Karin Kettenring
The Kettenring Wetland Ecology Lab in the Department of Watershed Sciences and the Ecology Center at Utah State University has openings for 1-2 MS graduate students, starting fall 2017 or spring 2018. Projects could focus on techniques for reestablishing native plants in wetland restorations; the

[ECOLOG-L] Endangered Species Conservation Specialist

2017-06-29 Thread Andrew Watson
Project Description A Peace Corps Response Volunteer (PCRV) is needed to serve as an Endangered Species Conservation Specialist at the Junín National Reserve-National Service of Natural Protected Areas (SERNANP), in Junín, Junín, Peru. The regions of Junín and Cerro de Pasco, located in the center

[ECOLOG-L] Post-doctoral Fellow, Auburn University

2017-06-29 Thread Conor McGowan
*POST-DOCTORAL FELLOW* The Alabama Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit at Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama is seeking a post-doctoral fellow to work on American Black Duck population and habitat modeling. This work is a continuation of ongoing efforts to understand black population

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Fellow – Madagascar Biodiversity Genomics

2017-06-29 Thread Shannon Engberg
Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium Department of Conservation Genetics based in Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking two post-doctoral researchers with interest/expertise in the generation and analysis of next-generation sequencing data of lemurs, tortoises, and other taxa from Madagascar.

[ECOLOG-L] Attend a CUAHSI Workshop! Sensor Network Bootcamp in an Urban Environment, Training Workshop: Using In-Situ Water Quality Sensors, or Snow Measurement Field School

2017-06-29 Thread Elizabeth Tran
A friendly reminder of the upcoming deadlines for the following CUAHSI workshops: * June 30th: Registration Deadline for Sensor Network Bootcamp in an Urban Environment * June 30th: Early Bird Registration Deadline for Training Workshop: Using In-Situ Water Quality Sensors - Lagrangian

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, microbial symbioses, deadline extended

2017-06-29 Thread David Inouye
Job Description Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is accepting applications for a Post-doctoral Researcher to study microbial symbioses of a wide variety of zoo-housed species. We seek to recruit a researcher eager to examine genetic and environmental factors which influence host-associated microbial

[ECOLOG-L] Urban Ecosystem Ecology ESA travel Awards

2017-06-29 Thread Myla Aronson
UEE STUDENT TRAVEL AWARDS TO ESA 2017 The ESA Urban Ecosystem Ecology Section offers student travel awards for student m student members of the section to attend the ESA Annual Meeting this August in Portla in Portland, OR. Travel awards are partially supported by Springer on behalf of the

[ECOLOG-L] Hemispherical Photo Analysis Shareware

2017-06-29 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
All - Can anyone recommend any /*user-friendly*/ shareware for analyzing hemispherical canopy photos? I found CIMES-Fisheye, but it's not that user friendly. I've also seen some commercial ones, such as WinSCANOPY and HemiView, and also the shareware GLA program from the Cary Institute, but I

[ECOLOG-L] USGS Request for Input on future Landsat system

2017-06-29 Thread Alison Mize
Input Requested from the Land Imaging Community The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is requesting information from the land imaging community for user requirements for future Landsat systems. To respond to the RFI, go to www.fedconnect.net (https://www.fedconnect.net/FedConnect/default.htm),

[ECOLOG-L] Protocol for analyzing CO2 concentrations from lab incubation on LiCor 6400

2017-06-29 Thread Corbin, Jeffrey
Hello Ecologgers - I am setting up a lab soil incubation to measure C respiration of several experimental treatments. (Thank you to the many Ecologgers who offered help with setup of the mason jars etc.!) We will be sampling CO2 in the headspace of mason jars We have outfitted our LiCor 6400

[ECOLOG-L] Keren Embar Travel Prize Announcement

2017-06-29 Thread Burt Kotler
BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV AND THE KEREN EMBAR FOUNDATION ARE PLEASED TO INVITE APPLICATIONS FOR: THE KEREN EMBAR TRAVEL PRIZE The Keren Embar Travel Prize is given annually to an outstanding student in ecology to support travel that will open new opportunities in research and

[ECOLOG-L] Marine Electronics Technician Position

2017-06-29 Thread Teri O'Meara
*Electronics Technician* *Faculty of Science - Leigh Marine Laboratory* - Sick of the big smoke and being stuck in traffic? Base yourself in a beautiful lifestyle location - Role with true impact - support exciting unique marine research projects and have a positive effect on the NZ