Subject: ECOLOG-L Digest - 3 Jan 2003 to 4 Jan 2003 (#2003-4) There are 2 messages totalling 76 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. News: Species Pressured By Climate Change 2. Call for abstracts: Society of Wetland Scientists ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 19:18:42 -0800 From: Ashwani Vasishth <vasishth@USC.EDU> Subject: News: Species Pressured By Climate Change HUNDREDS OF SPECIES PRESSURED BY GLOBAL WARMING STANFORD, California, January 2, 2003 (ENS) - Hundreds of plant and animal species around the world are feeling the impacts of global warming, although the most dramatic effects may not be felt for decades, according to new research from a Stanford University team. They predict that a rapid temperature rise, together with other environmental pressures, "could easily disrupt the connectedness among species" and lead to numerous extinctions. For full text and graphics visit: http://ens-news.com/ens/jan2003/2003-01-02-01.asp ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 15:13:17 -0500 From: David Inouye <inouye@umd.edu> Subject: Call for abstracts: Society of Wetland Scientists CALL FOR ABSTRACTS SOCIETY OF WETLAND SCIENTISTS 24TH ANNUAL MEETING HYATT REGENCY HOTEL NEW ORLEANS, LA USA JUNE 8-13, 2003 The Society of Wetland Scientists 24th Annual Meeting Program Committee invites all SWS members, students, members of regional societies, as well as individuals interested in wetland science, management and education to submit an ABSTRACT (250 words or less) for the SWS 24th Annual Meeting to be held June 8-13, 2003 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. ORAL and POSTER presentations are being solicited to support the conference theme entitled, "WETLAND STEWARDSHIP: CHANGING LANDSCAPES AND INTERDISCIPLINARY CHALLENGES." The conference will focus on understanding the interdisciplinary scientific needs and innovative approaches for the stewardship of wetland ecosystems across ever changing landscapes. This meeting will focus on developing the science and approaches needed to meet the challenges of stewardship across diverse and changing geographical landscapes, socio-political boundaries, scientific disciplines, and varying scales of assessment. The coupling of traditional and applied wetland sciences with ecological, physical, engineering, economic and social sciences will be highlighted. Awards will be given for the best student paper and best student poster. * Abstract Deadline: January 30, 2003. * Please submit abstracts on-line using the abstract submission form located at http://www.sws.org/neworleans/ * Abstracts should be 250 words or less. * Abstracts received after January 30, 2003 are not guaranteed to be considered by the program committee. * Presenters will be notified of acceptance of abstract in mid-February 2003. For further information contact the Program Committee Co-chairs: Doug Meffert (dmeffert@tulane.edu) or Robert Twilley (ceet@louisiana.edu). For significant conference registration savings, register by the early registration deadline of March 14, 2003. ------------------------------ Subject: ECOLOG-L Digest - 4 Jan 2003 to 5 Jan 2003 (#2003-5) There is one message totalling 32 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. Software discount ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2003 11:26:05 -0800 From: Paul Johnson <p.johnson@PRODIGY.NET> Subject: Software discount Greetings I have combined Vols 1, 2 and 3 of the biostatistical software package and it is now available on CD-ROM. It includes many medical, epidemiological and/or ecological applications. There is a 25%+ discount for members of the Ecological Society of America or those affiliated through the ECOLOG-L list server. For more info, use the URL http://pages.prodigy.net/johnsonp12/biostat_discount.html For comments made about the software use URL http://pages.prodigy.net/johnsonp12/comments.html Best wishes, Paul Johnson http://www.biostatsoftware.com ------------------------------ End of ECOLOG-L Digest - 4 Jan 2003 to 5 Jan 2003 (#2003-5) *********************************************************** ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ
Thanks to discussion with TVR, I have decided to put a link to back files of the discussion group. This months back files.
The link to complete archives is available elsewhere.
This text was originally an e-mail. It was converted using a program
RUPANTAR- a simple e-mail-to-html converter.
(c)Kolatkar Milind. kmilind@ces.iisc.ernet.in