Melissa Boyd

Environmental Specialist at the Whitebark Institute

[EcossNAU @EcossNau]

"The Eastern Sierra is an important place to me because its wild and stunning landscapes always keep me in awe of the natural world." - @Boyd_M_A

[EcossNAU @EcossNau]

Dr. Xanthe Walker (@WalkerXJ) and Dr. Michelle Mack are leads on a new multi-university project that asks, can we develop less flammable forests that work for communities in fire-prone areas in Alaska and Canada? #InternationalWomeninScienceDay
https://t.co/XlSIBDX5jk

[Permafrost Pathways @PermafrostPaths]

Another job opportunity to join our #Arctic group at @WoodwellClimate. We are hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher - Arctic Fire Modeling, see details below.

Please share widely!

https://t.co/h6KRjrH5Av

[EcossNAU @EcossNau]

Job alert: Interested in the future of permafrost in a warmer #Arctic? We're hiring an earth system modeler or ecosystem ecologist to join our team as a postdoc! Full health care benefits. Details at link & in image. Please share widely! https://t.co/52G4qWl7i4 #postdocjobs

[Ben Koch @benkoch3000]

Come join us at @EcossNau! THREE open postdoctoral positions in terrestrial and aquatic quantitative microbial ecology & informatics: (1) Eel River microbiome ecology, (2) qSIP-KBase synthesis, (3) microbial soil N cycling. Deadline extended through Jan 10.

[EcossNAU @EcossNau]

Congratulations to professor Michelle Mack for being named a fellow of @theAGU! Mack is among 59 new fellows being recognized at #AGU21 fall meeting for their contributions to earth science. You can read about the fellows at AGU's blog: https://t.co/wxfxJalQgZ

[EcossNAU @EcossNau]

We're looking for great quantitative microbial ecologists to join us!
Hiring 3 postdocs to join a collaborative team studying microbiome dynamics + nutrient cycling in streams and soils using stable isotope probing, bioinformatics, and modeling.
Apps reviewed beginning 12/20/21

[Jon Griffith @jongriffith802]

.@CiresEO is hiring! Come develop science curricula with me!

https://t.co/pfEYMfjv8B

[EcossNAU @EcossNau]

Hello, #2021NDiSTEM! Interested in studying ecology, sustainability, forestry, or how ecosystems respond to climate change? @NAU_SACNAS in Arizona has funded graduate research opportunities! Visit our booth or set up a time to talk with a potential advisor https://t.co/WlJ6oPsGjT

[Melissa Boyd @Boyd_M_A]

Exciting and important new work being done by @WalkerXJ @M_C_Mack and many other brilliant researchers!!🔥🌲🧑‍🤝‍🧑
https://t.co/ueNAkK6WSQ

[Toolik Field Station @Toolik]

🚨🚨 Toolik Field Station is hiring a GIS & RS Analyst🚁🗺️🛰️
This position provides logistical, operational, and scientific support to visiting scientists conducting Arctic research.
https://t.co/eLX90yZOb4
1st review of applications will be on November 22nd.

[Christina Schaedel @schaedelc]

Are you excited about improving model predictions of permafrost carbon? Do you like data synthesis? Are you looking for a Postdoc in a beautiful place? We have a new position to fill https://t.co/BkKwcSq489
@Polar_Research @AGUbiogeo @CLM_science @PermafrostCN @PYRN_official

[EcossNAU @EcossNau]

Ecoss scientists George Koch and Andrew Richardson are using digital cameras mounted at the top of #redwood trees to track how the forest recovers after #CZUcomplexfire. Check out this video to learn how phenocams help post-fire monitoring @savetheredwoods https://t.co/oLk9YPvQwP

[EcossNAU @EcossNau]

#Drought—even in a single year—can leave aspen more vulnerable to insect infestation and other stressors decades later. It's a possible preview of these forests' future. by @Boyd_M_A @M_C_Mack @logan_berner
@LadyFortran Scott Goetz Brendan Rogers @WalkerXJ
https://t.co/DnCq9m2Odk

[HySpeed Computing @HySpeedGeo]

Drought affects aspen survival decades later, new NAU study finds @NAU #SatelliteData #TreeMortality #Droughts
https://t.co/ZdUVyejuHB

[Ecosphere @ESAEcosphere]

From our #Macrosystems Ecology track:

Drought-weakened #aspen succumb to an insect #herbivore outbreak in Alaska - a possible taste of what's to come with #ClimateChange

#OpenAccess @Boyd_M_A @logan_berner @EcossNau @M_C_Mack @LadyFortran @WalkerXJ

https://t.co/Gr8CAaXHVS

[Melissa Boyd @Boyd_M_A]

Aspen mortality risk in Interior Alaska apparent in tree-ring time series decades before tree death. Check out our new paper in @ESAEcosphere if you're interested in #dendro #Aspen #TreeRing #treemortality #NDVI #boreal! @EcossNau @M_C_Mack @WalkerXJ

https://t.co/CrbF5qN8Cf

[International Tree Mortality Network @Tree_Mortality]

We proudly announce Craig Allen as the next speaker in the tree mortality seminar series. He will talk about the global emergence of hotter-drought drivers of forest disturbance tipping points.
June 22nd 1700 CET 🥳🌳🌲
Please register here: https://t.co/JygDjcMxSr

[Jeff Berardelli @WeatherProf]

This week’s update on the Western drought compared to one year ago, which ended up being the worst fire season on record. 53% of West now in extreme drought. 26% in exceptional. It’s alarming.

[Omni Analytics Group (w/ Omniacs.DAO) @OmniAnalytics]

We love our #colorpalettes, and so it seems does the #rstats developer community. The {{ feather }} package provides a set of palettes based on australian birds. Check them out! #tidyverse