[ECOLOG-L] Freeze-drying effects on nutrients

2017-12-15 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
before the water begins sublimating? I would do the test myself, but unfortunately our labs got trashed by the two category 5 hurricanes we had and we don't have an operating freeze-drier at present. Any suggestions will be welcome, Thanks, Edwin = Dr. Edwin Cruz-R

[ECOLOG-L] Editor bias in peer review

2017-05-19 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
ch authors have felt their papers have been rejected out of bias rather than merit. In order to narrow the field, it will be important to have articles that were published in journals after "broader" journals rejected them without peer review. Your responses will be kept confide

[ECOLOG-L] Stranded Sargassum

2017-05-18 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
broad net, so I apologize for the cross postings. Edwin = Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Associate Professor Department of Biological Sciences University of the Virgin Islands #2 John Brewers Bay St. Thomas 00802 USVI Tel: 1-340-693-1235 Fax: 1-340-693-1385 "It is not the same to hear

[ECOLOG-L] Is there a definition for herbivore "miner"

2017-01-12 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
a thing? My background is not terrestrial and there may be older literature I have not found defining the term. Hope you have a productive 2017, Edwin ===== Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Associate Professor Department of Biological Sciences University of the Virgin Islands #2 John Brewers Ba

[ECOLOG-L] The speed of peer-review

2016-04-26 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
hese days? At this point, I am not really convinced PLOS One should be advertising as "the fast one"...or is it? Any thoughts? Edwin ===== Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Visiting Associate Professor Department of Biological Sciences University of the Virgin Islands #2 John Brewers Bay St

[ECOLOG-L] Salinization of freshwater environments

2015-08-26 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
articles, websites, or other sources will be appreciated, Edwin = Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Asian University for Women 20/A M.M. Ali Road Chittagong 4000 Bangladesh Tel: +880-31-2854980 Fax: +880-31-2854988 "It is not the same to hear the dev

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Evolution using games and simulations

2015-05-04 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/natural-selection Cheers, Edwin = Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Asian University for Women 20/A M.M. Ali Road Chittagong 4000 Bangladesh Tel: +880-31-2854980 Fax: +880-31-2854988 "It is not the same to hear the

[ECOLOG-L] Beach dragonflies

2014-07-14 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
dragonflies associated preferentially with brackish habitats? Is species identification of these insects manageable for a non expert or is this a rather difficult insect group to ID? Comments and ideas are most appreciated! Cheers, Edwin = Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Associate Professor of

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Loss of field courses, continued

2014-05-19 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
. The blog is here for those interested: http://www.auw.edu.bd/reflections-on-teaching-when-they-saw-the-birds/ Cheers, Edwin = Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Asian University for Women 20/A M.M. Ali Road Chittagong 4000 Bangladesh Tel: +880-31

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Is this the new tactic for twisting climate change?

2014-04-19 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
://finance.yahoo.com/news/bright-spot-investors-global-cooling-132000144.html;_ylt=AwrSyCQ5V1JTUEsA57aTmYlQ Part 3: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/not-hot-facts-global-warming-150900216.html ===== Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Asian University for Wome

[ECOLOG-L] Is this the new tactic for twisting climate change?

2014-04-04 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
onvenient-truth-140500879.html Just curious, Edwin ===== Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Asian University for Women 20/A M.M. Ali Road Chittagong 4000 Bangladesh Tel: +880-31-2854980 Fax: +880-31-2854988 "It is not the same to hear the devil as to

[ECOLOG-L] Respirometry

2012-11-01 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
-- Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Assistant Professor of Marine Biology Department of Biology American University in Cairo AUC Avenue, P.O. Box 74 New Cairo 11835, Egypt Tel. 20.2.2615.2906 Fax 20.2.2795.7565 Email: edwinc...@aucegypt.edu "It is not the same to hear the devil as to see him coming you

[ECOLOG-L] Melanin quantification in animals

2012-10-11 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
, spectroscopy, radiolabeling) so I was wondering if anyone has experience with colorimetric methods such as the one proposed by Das et al. (1978) J. Neurochem.26: 695-699 or any other less expensive alternative. Inquiring minds want to know... Regards, Edwin -- Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Assistant

[ECOLOG-L] Analyzing effects of multiple parasites in one host

2011-07-01 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
B?). We have asked a few people and have received very different opinions on how to analyze these results. We would like to know how other folks have tackled similar issues. Any ideas will be greatly appreciated. Sincerely, Edwin -- Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Assistant Professor of Marine Biology

[ECOLOG-L] Job posting Plant Biotechnology

2010-03-02 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
The search for the position below has been extended Regards, Edwin --- Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Assistant Professor of Marine Biology Biology Department American University in Cairo AUC Avenue, P.O. Box 74 New Cairo 11835, Egypt Tel 20.2.2615.2906

[ECOLOG-L] Laboratory exercises in systematics?

2009-08-18 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
hat can be integrated into the course (obviously with proper credit to the author). Any suggestions will be appreciated -- Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Assistant Professor Department of Biology American University in Cairo Email: edwinc...@au

Re: [ECOLOG-L] ANOVA - too many treatments

2009-07-10 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
heus C. Carvalho > > Postdoctoral Fellow > Research Center for Environmental Changes > > Academia Sinica > > Taipei, Taiwan > > --- Em qui, 9/7/09, Edwin Cruz-Rivera > escreveu: > > De: Edwin Cruz-Rivera > Assunto: Re: [ECOLOG-L] "real" versus &quo

Re: [ECOLOG-L] "real" versus "fake" peer-reviewed journals

2009-07-09 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
control regardless of whether the journal is institutional, regional, national or international? I would like to think it should be... Edwin -- Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Assist. Prof./Director, Marine Sciences Program Department of Biology

Re: News: Conservatives Split Over Darwin and Evolution

2007-05-08 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
perpetuating those genes. While this is far from the tragedy of the commons, it seems more like selfish genes to me. -- Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Assist. Prof./Director, Marine Sciences Program Department of Biology Jackson State University JSU

Re: Inaugural Call for Papers for the International Journal of Creation Research (IJCR).

2007-05-05 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
thing new, in this case. Maybe the IJCR will provide an excellent research tool by producing articles that can be systematically debunked in class by overwhelming data to the contrary. Hasta luego, Edwin ---------- Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera

Faculty job opening- Biostatistics

2006-09-11 Thread Edwin Cruz-Rivera
, Engineering and Technology Jackson State University 1400 Lynch Street, Box 18540 Jackson, MS 39217 Tel. (601) 979-2586 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera Assist. Prof./Director, Marine Sciences Program Department of