[ECOLOG-L] Fwd: An Atlas for the End of the World

2017-08-04 Thread Ashwani Vasishth
ATLAS /for the/ END /of the/ WORLD Coming almost 450 years after the world's first Atlas, this Atlas for the End of the

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Ignite Session - Ecology in a 400+ ppm CO2 World: Which Processes and Questions Should Rise to the Forefront of Global Change Science?

2017-08-04 Thread Susan Cheng
Dear colleagues, If you are attending ESA 2017, we hope you will join us at our Ignite session, "Ecology in a 400+ ppm CO2 World: Which Processes and Questions Should Rise to the Forefront of Global Change Science?" In this session, we'll hear 5-minute talks about how we can better approach

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Field trip spaces open: Field-to-Collection Bioblitz in Forest Park

2017-08-04 Thread Katelin Pearson
Are you in Portland this Saturday, August 4th in anticipation of ESA 2017? Join us for the Field-to-Collection Bioblitz in Forest Park and the Hoyt Arboretum! Slots have been re-opened for this field trip, and we invite any and all to participate. On this field trip, we will be hiking through

[ECOLOG-L] Posting for ECOLOG-L@listserv.umd.edu

2017-08-04 Thread Ken Aho
Hi. could you post the following? Dear subscribers, We have four spots available for the course "Statistics for biologists using R" 18-23 September in Berlin (Germany). https://www.physalia-courses.org/courses-workshops/course13/ Instructor: Dr. Ken Aho Dr. Aho is a plant ecologist and

[ECOLOG-L] Air quality resources around ESA 2017 and the Pacific Northwest

2017-08-04 Thread Nate Hough-Snee
For those interested in air conditions around ESA, nearby Washington State Department of Ecology has a great public communications team that is blogging through the smoke season: http://wasmoke.blogspot.com/ And a great interactive map: https://fortress.wa.gov/ecy/enviwa/ Official air quality

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Portland, OR air quality (or lack thereof)

2017-08-04 Thread Astrid Caldas
The heat is supposed to ease a bit,  but the wildfires are anyone's guess... and no rain in sight as far as I can tell from forecasts. http://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2017/08/wildfires_prompt_gov_kate_brow.html-a  Astrid Caldas, PhD 240-4605275 I blog at

[ECOLOG-L] tenure track position in environmental chemistry

2017-08-04 Thread Geiss, Christoph
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY TENURE TRACK ASSISTANT PROFESSORSHIP TRINITY COLLEGE The Environmental Science Program and the Chemistry Department at Trinity College invite applications for a tenure track position in Environmental Chemistry to begin in the fall term of 2018. Candidates should have a

[ECOLOG-L] Ever considered field research in Chile?

2017-08-04 Thread Lis Nelis
I worked on Robinson Crusoe Island, Chile, for nine years. I have since moved away from academics and into consulting. I have a field site on the island that I could hand off to another person or at least make introductions to local authorities and to other researchers so you can begin your

[ECOLOG-L] 2 postdocs at UMass Amherst; plant-pollinator-pathogen interactions

2017-08-04 Thread Lynn Adler
I plan to hire two postdoctoral researcher positions to begin in Jan-March 2017. One of these positions is funded by the USDA to evaluate and develop sunflower pollen as a treatment for pathogens in bumble and honey bees. Interested applicants should have experience working with honey and/or

[ECOLOG-L] English language editing - looking for editors/clients

2017-08-04 Thread Marc Bogonovich
Dear Ecolog folks, We are a *social enterprise* that offers English Language editing services. Ocean Editors http://oceaneditors.com/ We are looking for clients, editors and partnering journals. We are able to correct and improve English language manuscripts for ESL students, scientists and

[ECOLOG-L] Portland, OR air quality (or lack thereof)

2017-08-04 Thread David Inouye
The Ecological Society meets in Portland next week. Air quality there at present is rated "unhealthy" by the EPA, with the 4th worst air quality in the USA. Maybe it will be better next week.

[ECOLOG-L] SWS Wetland Ambassadors Program- Call for Mentors

2017-08-04 Thread Bianca Wentzell
Dear Wetland Scientists, The Society of Wetland Scientists is looking for Research Mentors for our 2018 Wetland Ambassadors Program! The SWS Wetland Ambassadors Program is an international student exchange program in which graduate students participate in a visiting research fellowship at an

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Two full-time Lecturers in Ecology or related fields, Odum School of Ecology, University of Georgia

2017-08-04 Thread C L Keogh
The Odum School of Ecology at the University of Georgia ( http://www.ecology.uga.edu/) invites applications for a full-time Lecturer (non-tenure track) to contribute to instructional offerings in our B.S. and A.B. undergraduate degree programs in ecology and to provide support for administering

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. position in invasion ecology & species interactions - Prior lab

2017-08-04 Thread Kirstn Prior
Interested in Invasion Ecology? The Prior lab (http://www.priorecologylab.com) at Binghamton University (SUNY) is seeking a Ph.D. student to work on projects related the role of tri-trophic interactions (host plants and parasitoids) in facilitating the success of an invasive insect. We ask

[ECOLOG-L] ELTI-Yale Online Forest Restoration Course - Call for Applicants

2017-08-04 Thread Bloomfield, Gillian
Dear Colleagues, The Environmental Leadership and Training Initiative (ELTI) at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies is pleased to announce the call for applicants for our online course starting September 25, 2017, entitled: "Tropical Forest Restoration in Human-Dominated

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Fellowships/Assistantships

2017-08-04 Thread Liu, Jianguo
PhD fellowships/assistantships are available for outstanding students to conduct innovative and high-impact research at the Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability (CSIS) at Michigan State University (http://csis.msu.edu). Research topics may include telecoupling