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ESA Southwestern Chapt USGS National Uncrewed Systems Office (NUSO)

Interested in Invasive species management? We are hiring a post-doc to examine the efficacy of boot-brush stations. Apply here: usajobs.gov/job/790146700

I can’t, but who’s out there?

Are you a student, or know any students, that are attending Ecological Society annual meeting? The ESA Southwestern Chapt is sponsoring two students with $500 awards to attend. Undergraduates and Graduates are welcome to apply.

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Attention #biocrust researchers 📣 We're starting a monthly internationally biocrust reading group! Each month we'll read and discuss a biocrust paper from around the world. Sign up below to join in on the fun! (Amazing idea by Michala Phillips!) forms.gle/HDHqgu1qFxk11m…

Biocrust is so beautifully portrayed in this film project I was fortunate enough to be a part of 😍 I am so grateful for the opportunity to tell a whole new audience (outdoor recreation enthusiasts!) about how amazing #biocrust is! #scicomm youtu.be/XguYw16YsDY?si…

WOW, I’m honored and humbled to be recognized by Ecological Society and with such a rockstar group of scientists! As always, this truly highlights my amazing collaborators (technicians, post-docs, land managers, students, science BFFs) working to the big goal of #ScienceMakingaDifference .

Ecological Society Travel Awards up to $500 for upcoming ESA 2024 at LongBeach, CA. Apply!!
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Application due: May 31, 2024

Want to take home 150 pages of comics on prairies, history, foraging, and restoration, all drawn by yours truly? This is my final revised dissertation and contains a decade of prairie research all in one place.

Check it out in the l/i/n/k below!

New global synthesis on dryland fertile islands led by David John Eldridge & Jingyi_arideco

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Have you been considering installing a free little seed library at your home or work? You can purchase a kit now with free shipping! littlefreelibrary.myshopify.com/collections/li…

📢📢 New ways to get involved in the NASA Earth #ARID scoping study posted to the updated website: aridscoping.arizona.edu/get-involved. Continued input from the broader scientific, stakeholder, and govt. agency community is critical as we together assemble the first draft of the report📢📢

it's missing A LOTTTT of people, but Yale School of the Environment - Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Sustainability Initiative (JEDSI) has launched a database: People of Color Environmental Professionals: Profiles of Courage and Leadership.

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Hot off the press! More pieces of evidence why discovering the hidden microscopic world of #dryland soils is soooo worth that adventure. Great collaboration with Dr. Karolina and White Sands National Park's David Bustos and Bureau of Land Management New Mexico. #soilbiodiversity #biocrust scholarsarchive.byu.edu/wnan/vol84/iss…

Love from the desert 🏜️ 💚

The Jornada will have an open position (postdoc or permanent scientist depending on experience) for a social scientist/geographer to study energy development and agrivoltaics/ecovoltaics in rangelands. Please DM for more information.

I plan to hire a restoration ecology post-doc soon at USGS Arizona in Flagstaff, AZ. Research will focus on developing climate resilient plant materials & restoration strategies in SWUS drylands. Requires in-depth geospatial analysis, PhD, & US citizenship. DM me, if interested

Very excited about our newest publication exploring how abiotic factors (soil texture, water availability, & nutrients) influence inoculated #biocrust cover & functions w Matthew Bowker Sasha Reed & Max Morton! 👇