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Senior scientist position at Leipzig University

a.gockele — Tue, 10 Mar 2015 13:31:56 +0000

The Department of Special Botany and Functional Biodiversity Research at the University of Leipzig offers the position of a Senior scientist in the field of plant ecology with focus on functional biodiversity research, using the Leipzig canopy crane facility, large biodiversity experiments, trait databases and inventory data.

For further information click Postdoc Position Leipzig

PhD position at the chair of silviculture in Freiburg

a.gockele — Fri, 13 Feb 2015 17:00:22 +0000

The chair of silviculture at the University of Freiburg searches for a PhD working on “The effects of tree-species diversity on the light absorption, light-use
efficiency and growth of mixed-species forests”. For further information, click the link below.

PhD Position at the Chair of Silviculture

two postdoc positions for biodiversity synthesis in Bern

a.gockele — Wed, 11 Feb 2015 13:35:09 +0000

Markus Fischer and Eric Allen both offer one 3-year postdoc position, to conduct ecological synthesis in the German biodiversity exploatories, at the University of Bern. Please check the link below for further information. synthesis postdoc Bern

Forests and Global Change

s.mueller — Thu, 06 Feb 2014 17:13:37 +0000

The Ecological Reviews series publishes a new book – “Forests and Global Change” edited by David Coomes (FunDivEUROPE, WP3 leader), David F. R. P. Burslem and William D. Simonson.

The book synthesis forests responses to global change and includes two contributions from members of the FunDivEUROPE consortium:

Valladares F et al 2014 “Global change and Mediterranean forests: current impacts and potential responses.” , pp. 47-75.

Scherer-Lorenzen M 2014 “The functional role of biodiversity in the context of global change.” , pp. 195-238.