Regional events
Great opportunities are available for local members to meet and
share their interests with each other and the wider public. ESA
supports events that bring attention to ecological issues and
create community within the region. ESA provides financial support
for activities that are of benefit to our members. If you have
an idea for a regional activity, contact your Regional Councillor.
COMING UP...
ESA SA ECOLOGY DAY
21 JULY 2010
Download Program here
Communicating and supporting ecological research in South Australia
Download registration form here or poster presenter form or presenter application form here
click here for event flyer
When: Wednesday 21 July 2010
Where: Napier Building, North terrace, University of Adelaide, Urrbrae
Cost: This fully catered event is free for attendees presenting either an oral or poster presentation; or
$20.00 (members) or $30.00 (non-members) for general entry.
Fully Catered
You are invited to apply to give an oral or poster
presentation at the ESA South Australia Ecology Day!
Researchers, professionals and post graduate students (including honours students) working in the
field of ecology and conservation will have the opportunity to network and communicate their
research through a series of presentations from keynote and invited speakers and selected participants.
Everyone working in the field of ecology is invited!
Victoria
VIC at ecolsoc.org.au
South Australia
SA at ecolsoc.org.au
Previous Ecology for Kids Day. (Click
here to view poster)
Gilbert's Holiday: A Fishtastic Odyssey
of Clammy Thrills & Chills
A fun educational journey with Gilbert the Mountain Galaxia
by Rosie Smith in collaboration with Dawn Hawthorn-Jackson. Developed for the Ecology for Kids Day
Tasmania
TAS at
ecolsoc.org.au
New South Wales
NSW
at ecolsoc.org.au
Queensland
QLD at ecolsoc.org.au
Western Australia
WA at ecolsoc.org.au
Northern Territory
NT at ecolsoc.org.au
Australian Capital Territory
ACT at ecolsoc.org.au
All States
Some ideas generated for potential regional workshops aimed at updating member's ecological skills:
Potential workshop subjects and topics:
Statistics
Essential basic statistics for ecologists
New techniques / approaches in ecological data analysis, eg Markov-chain
monte carlo analysis (eg Winbugs)
Recent trends in multivariate analysis
How to use spatial/geo-statistics
Mapping and spatial analysis
Field mapping and GPS (global position system)
Building environmental surfaces in GIS (geographical information systems)
Classification of satellite imagery
Natural history
Identifying local birds
Identifying local plants
Topic of your choice?
If you have any other suggestions, please let us know!
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