drupaladmin
17 August 2012
Here is a superb interview with Stephanie Hampton. She is the Deputy Director of NCEAS and one of the PIs on the DataOne project. Her talk at the esa 2012 meeting was very well received so I nabbed her for a chat. The interview also includes suggestions for Oikos and...
drupaladmin
17 August 2012
This project is cool, vibrantdata.org . Eric Berlow is one of the founders and is an ecologist with publications on food webs, interactions, alpine meadows, and the marine intertidal. This new project is bring together big data, designers, and Intel researchers to...
drupaladmin
16 August 2012
This is definitely novel synthesis. Here is the link to a really fascinating index that integrates both human and environmental condition estimates to provide a composite score of ocean health. It is also organized by public goals such as food provision, carbon storage...
Here's a quick interview about DataUp and how authors and journals can participate. [wpvideo 57AeZ0gf]
Here's a great interview from today at the esa about the open sci initiatives in eeb. [wpvideo b4MRRiu0]
The 14th International Behavioral Ecology Congress is held in Lund on August 12-17 2012. Oikos is represented at Wiley's stand, and I will be around from time to time. http://www.isbe2012lund.org/ If you have questions about Oikos or issues you'd like to discuss with...
A couple of weeks ago, the Oikos Editorial Office attended the conference "Editing in the Digital World", organized by EASE (European Association for Science Editors) in Tallinn. Apart form giving us the opportunity to explore the midevial Estonian capital, it provided...
I have an announcement to make: I am leaving the Oikos Blog and starting my own blog, Dynamic Ecology . This was a difficult decision for me, and not one I took lightly. To understand my reasons for making this decision, you first need to know something about the...
Evolution 2012 is over for me, couldn't stay for the final afternoon. Highlight of the morning was watching my students talk, of course. They all did the Fox lab proud. I enjoyed the meeting, and got out of it what I wanted to get out of it. I wasn't blown away by the...
Patterns and processes of population dynamics with fluctuating habitat size by Fukaya K (Hokaido University, Japan), Shirotori W and Kawai M. Competitive outcomes between two exotic invaders are modified by direct and indirect effects of a native conifer by Metlen KL (...
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