Who We Are

We are over 2000 researchers at 28 sites who apply long-term observation, experiments, and modeling to understand how ecological systems function over decades. Read All…

Research

LTER research integrates many disciplines to understand ecological processes as they play out at individual sites, while synthetic studies reveal broader principles that operate at a global scale. Read All…

Education

Long-term relationships with schools, community groups, resource managers, and landowners provide a foundation for innovative education and outreach programs. Undergraduate and graduate students benefit from working with a diverse and close-knit community of researchers. Read All…

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Lejo Flores @HydroLejo·

25 May

Hey all, here's a cool cross-network paper that I had the fortune to help write: Steering operational synergies in terrestrial observation networks: opportunity for advancing Earth system dynamics modelling https://t.co/oaTcOwodhK @criticalzoneorg @USLTER @NEON_sci

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The Jornada @TheJornada·

25 May

Drought-sensitivity of fine dust in the US Southwest: Implications for air quality and public health under future climate change https://t.co/iWUmGRRTRx

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Harvard Forest @HarvardForest·

25 May

We are delighted to have you back as a mentor, and so happy to be working with you on @USLTER education projects now, as well. @HarvardAlumni coming full circle! https://t.co/8ncicTy3Wb

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