[ECOLOG-L] Belowground Botany Papers

Does your research involve the underground world of the plant sciences? For example, do you study root growth, nutrient dynamics, chemical signaling, or the genetic composition of soil communities? Are you interested in sharing any novel methods you have developed with other researchers? If s

[ECOLOG-L] Summer School in Geocomputation - Berkeley - USA

Dear colleagues, the registration is open now for the *International Summer School:* *Geocomputation using free and Open Source Software** (20th-24th August 2018) * organized by Spatial Ecology (www.spatial-ecology.net) hosted at the *Berkeley Institute of Data

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Chapters

Dear List Member, I hope this e-mail finds you well! As the editor of Cases on Green Energy and Sustainable Development to be published by IGI Global, I cordially invite you, and, through you, your most valued colleagues to participate in the making of this exciting publication on one of the mo

[ECOLOG-L] Course: Introduction to QGIS in Berlin

Dear all, we still have some places available for our course "Introduction to QGIS" which will be held in Berlin this July (2-4 July 2018). Our instructor is Matteo Ghetta, Co-Founder of QGIS Italia. Matteo is working for the company Faunalia that operates since more than 10 years in the field of

[ECOLOG-L] bioarxiv (questions about)

Hi, Do many of you use bioarxiv? I recently became familiar with it, and in searching literature, I noticed many papers deposited in it have citations in excess of 100. It brought me to wondering about the role of a preprint server, and read about 30-40 different commentaries and research articles

[ECOLOG-L] AmeriCorps Positions Available!!!

AFHA AmeriCorps is seeking full time Conservation AmeriCorps to serve in WV for the following: Conservation members conserve natural resources on projects to including ecosystem restoration, habitat monitoring, and environmental education. Most positions are assigned individually to a sponsor or

[ECOLOG-L] Drought effects on soil biogeochemical cycling

We invite contributed abstracts (poster and oral presentations) to our session “Drought effects on soil processes and biogeochemical cycling” to be held at the Soil Science Society of America International meeting in San Diego, CA Jan 6-9, 2019. The meeting will be held in collaboration with the Ca

Re: [ECOLOG-L] bioarxiv (questions about)

In response: 1. The submissions are not peer-reviewed. You can post anything there. They just screen for stuff that is offensive or "non-scientific." I wonder what percentage are ever published. 2. I wonder who is citing these papers and where and why? If they are not reliable resources then