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>Summer Botany Jobs in Lake Tahoe Basin
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>Field assistants needed for summer botanical research in the Lake Tahoe
>Basin. This project is a cooperative effort by researchers at the
>University of California Davis, University of Nevada Reno, and the U.S.
>Forest Service.
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>Duties: Assistants will be working cooperatively, in groups of 2 to 4
>people, to assess the influence of urban development on Lake Tahoe
>vegetation. Major tasks include: hiking over rugged terrain, setting up
>transect tapes, recording data, entering data into a computer, use of DBH
>tapes, clinometers, tree increment borers, and plant identification using a
>dichotomous key (Jepson Manual). Strong background in forestry or
>knowledge of Sierra Nevada flora preferred.
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>Timeline: June 15 Sept. 15, 2004
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>Pay: $1600 - $2200 per month, depending on experience.
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>Housing: Shared group housing is provided at the Heavenly ski resort in
>South Lake Tahoe. Cost of housing is $200 per person per month.
>
>To apply: Send a resume and list of references to keheckmann@ucdavis.edu.
> Please write “Tahoe project application” in the subject line. Application
>deadline: April 15, 2004.
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>Contact:
>Kirsten Heckmann
>Email: keheckmann@ucdavis.edu,
>Phone: (530) 304-6443
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