…group, which combined community-scale data from LTER sites in a wide variety of biomes to understand what factors maintain stability in ecological metacommunities — the assemblages of individual local communities…
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Research Assistant with Gedan Lab and Virginia Coast Reserve LTER
The Gedan Lab is searching for a full-time research assistant to join their lab in summer 2020 to assist in the set-up, maintenance, and break down of wetland plant ecology…
Synthesis: What, Why, and How
…groups to briefly describe their experience with the process, including how their goals evolved and how they approached the design of their meetings and maintained communication between meetings. Both groups…
Synthesis group: metacommunity dynamics and community responses to disturbance
…to maintain progress on the project. Looking forward Our last objective was to assess empirical links between predictors and measures of metacommunity stability/variability using modeling. Our group has spent some…
Sr. Laboratory Technician at Florida International University
…activities include sample preparation and processing according to standard protocols. Candidate will help with database maintenance, perform quality assurance on data, statistical analysis, as well as prepare and analyze data…
LTER at American Geophysical Union 2019
…and maintain massive catchment-scale experiments to test the ecosystem-level effects of changes in chemical deposition, precipitation, and forest management regimes. Their findings and techniques inform ecosystem science at multiple locations,…
Diverse soil improves plant diversity after all!
…of dense grass cover, while the plots with reduced-N soil maintained higher species richness due to lower grass cover over the long term. However, after 15 years of persistent N…
Research Experiences for Undergraduates at NES-LTER
…sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF). These Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) will be offered through the WHOI Summer Student Fellowship Program (http://www.whoi.edu/main/summer-student-fellowship) and the Woods Hole Partnership Education…
Research Experience for Undergraduates Program – Sevilleta
…artworks will be displayed and maintained in facilities under the care of UNM. Lodging and laboratory space for all REU students will be provided by the UNM Sevilleta Field Station…
Conceptual and Empirical Advances in Desert Microbial Ecology
…function, including carbon use efficiency and ecoenzymatic stoichiometry. They quantified how microbes in roots maintain plant species coexistence and temporal stability in plant communities and how biological soil crusts affect…
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