climate change
Assistant Professor, Phenoclimatology Job Search
Integration of phenological observations and relevant models with short and long-term climatic predictions is crucial to manage ecosystems and wildlife in the context of a changing climate. The University of Arizona invites applications from applied climatologists, quantitative ecologists and ecological modelers for the tenure-track position of Assistant Professor with an emphasis on Phenoclimatology.
Drought & Die-off
Dr. Dave Breshears, in the School of Natural Resources and the Environment, documented massive pinyon pine die-off due to extended drought. He and his colleagues had collected a wealth of data on the woodlands for more than a decade before the massive die-off.
Santa Rita Experimental Range
Santa Rita Experimental Range (Santa Rita) is a field station uniquely positioned to support research, education, and outreach in the Southwest. Researchers from around the country are drawn to the Santa Rita.
History: Santa Rita is the longest continuously active rangeland research facility and among the 5 oldest biological field stations in the United States.
