[ECOLOG-L] Seeking Employment (San Diego)

2018-02-04 Thread Madisen Hinkley
I recently graduated from the University of California Merced, majoring in Ecology Evolutionary Biology. My goal is to further my education in subjects involving ecology and biology while pursuing a career researching the well-being of our environment and the impact human activity has on it. I

[ECOLOG-L] ASLO 2018 special session: winter and seasonality in aquatic systems

2018-02-04 Thread Tedy Ozersky
Dear colleagues, We invite presentations for a *special session *on* winter and seasonality in aquatic systems* at the *Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) Summer Meeting *this June 2018 in Victoria, British Columbia. Abstract deadline is Feb 23. We welcome diverse pr

[ECOLOG-L] Measures of dietary overlap that use only % frequency of occurence?

2018-02-04 Thread Russell Burke
I'm looking for a full list of the quantitative ways to compare diet overlap using data from different studies that only report % frequency of occurrence of each prey species--not requiring number of individuals of each prey species or mass or volume of prey individuals. I have come across a few s

[ECOLOG-L] PhD assistantship in plant-herbivore interactions

2018-02-04 Thread Carmen Blubaugh
Funding is available from a USDA NIFA grant for a Ph.D. assistantship in entomology in the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences at Clemson University. Research will focus on plant/herbivore interactions. This work will involve field, greenhouse, and laboratory trials to quantify resist

[ECOLOG-L] Post Doctoral Position in plant-pollinator networks

2018-02-04 Thread Tiffany Knight
Dear Colleagues, This position is in the Knight Research Group in Leipzig, Germany and will focus on understanding the structure of plant-pollinator interactions in grassland ecosystems in Eastern Europe (e.g., Estonia, Poland, Romania). Our goal is to understand how plants and pollinators i