[ECOLOG-L] Requesting info on bags for in-lake mesocosms

2018-04-30 Thread Relyea, Rick
The Jefferson Project at Lake George, NY is installing an in-lake mesocosm platform this summer. We are seeking input and recommendations from researchers who use plastic bags as part of their in-lake mesocosms. A previously recommended vendor only sells 275' rolls, in batches of 21 rolls, w

[ECOLOG-L] POST-DOC: FOOD-WEB MODELER

2018-03-22 Thread Relyea, Rick
POST-DOC: FOOD-WEB MODELER “The Jefferson Project” at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is searching for a post- doc with expertise in food-web modeling.   The Jefferson Project is an exciting and ambitious research endeavor devised to study lake ecosystems by using “smart sensor” techno

[ECOLOG-L] FOOD-WEB MODELER in FRESHWATER ECOLOGY

2018-02-21 Thread Relyea, Rick
FOOD-WEB MODELER in FRESHWATER ECOLOGY for THE JEFFERSON PROJECT “The Jefferson Project” at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is searching for a food- web modeler for lake ecosystems.   The Jefferson Project is an exciting and ambitious research endeavor devised to study lake ecosystems b

[ECOLOG-L] REU in the Relyea Lab: EFFECTS OF PESTICIDES ON AMPHIBIANS, SNAILS, AND PATHOGENS

2018-02-16 Thread Relyea, Rick
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR UNDERGRADUATES: EFFECTS OF PESTICIDES ON AMPHIBIANS, SNAILS, AND PATHOGENS The laboratory of Dr. Rick Relyea at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has an NSF-funded research opportunity for an undergraduate student interested in the effects of pesticides on disease tra

[ECOLOG-L] POST-DOCS in FRESHWATER ECOLOGY for THE JEFFERSON PROJECT

2018-02-06 Thread Relyea, Rick
POST-DOCS in FRESHWATER ECOLOGY for THE JEFFERSON PROJECT “The Jefferson Project” at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is hiring two post-docs in multiple areas of freshwater ecology.   The Jefferson Project is an exciting and ambitious research endeavor devised to study lake ecosystems

[ECOLOG-L] POST-DOC in FRESHWATER ECOLOGY

2018-01-21 Thread Relyea, Rick
POST-DOC in FRESHWATER ECOLOGY The research group of Dr. Rick Relyea at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) will be hiring a post-doc in the area of freshwater ecology.   Of particular interest is expanding our current research on the ecological and evolutionary impacts of road salts on we

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Do you know a useful book to teach "Environmental Science"?

2011-08-14 Thread Relyea, Rick A
There is a new textbook in Environmental Science that has come out in 2011 by Friedland et al.: "Environmental Science: Foundations and Applications" This book is unique in that it emphasizes critical thinking and quantitative reasoning, takes a balanced approach to environmental issues, and ins