New Video: LTER All Scientists' Meeting - Reflections
LTER-NCO staff interviewed a number of participants at the 2018 All Scientists’ Meeting (ASM) to capture their thoughts and experiences at ASM and as part of the LTER network.
Seagrass and salt marsh bay communities team up to fight coastal erosion
Researchers at the Virginia Coast Reserve LTER recently found that adjacent patches of salt marsh and seagrass increase sedimentation benefits in shallow coastal bays.
Urbanization enhances species gene flow for black widows
Western black widow spider populations are more diverse in urban locations than those in rural locations according to research from the Central Arizona-Phoenix LTER.
A rare water quality success story gives insight into stakeholder cooperation
FCE-LTER researchers explore a case where industry and regulatory stakeholders have worked together to reduce runoff and improve water quality in the Everglades.

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Information Managers Water Cooler
December 10, 2018

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IM Executive Committee
December 25, 2018

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Education and Outreach Committee
January 2, 2019