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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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A well-populated @ORCID_Org record benefits the entire #researchecosystem. Find out how in the third and final post of our "Five Years of the ORCID Trust Program" series. (And there are easy-to-implement tips for both #researchers and #members, too!)

https://t.co/kUnCvB6iSQ

Look out! Here's another 🚨Hiring Alert🚨

We're looking for a Camp Manager to oversee the daily operations at Toolik and engage with our broader research community.

Full time, year round position based in Fairbanks with regular shifts in camp.

https://t.co/lefrBn6hgS

This review has some great case studies from @vcrlter on seagrasss meadows, oyster reefs and invasive macroalgae @USLTER https://t.co/FF0jH55Fec

The #Synchrony working group had 3 (!) papers this year, on richness synchrony & ecosystem stability, small spatial patterns of synchrony, and how dispersal affects synchrony differently based on timescale.

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Been reading a lot of rec letters & would love to see more mentors be conscious of implicit gender & race bias in writing. It's great that someone is "nice" & "friendly", but would LOVE to hear about their technical expertise & leadership. Sharing a resource & looking for others!

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If you are an ecologist contemplating your first meta-analysis, I will be giving a free webinar hosted by @ana_pineda_ on January 14th about benefits of meta-analysis for #ECR, things to consider before you start and common mistakes to avoid https://t.co/m5k0T9xjcL

First up: the @ESAEcosphere LTER Special Issue, Slow Research to Understand Fast Change. It highlights how LTER #research generated new understanding in 5 key areas. Many thanks to the numerous authors and sites involved, this one is a must-read!

https://t.co/WFnwISFg9x

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  • Education/Outreach Committee

    January 6, 2022  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Zoom
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  • Information Managers Watercooler

    January 10, 2022  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • IM Executive Team Meeting

    January 18, 2022  10:00 am - 11:30 am
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  • Diversity and Inclusion Committee

    January 18, 2022  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • LTER Synthesis Webinars (2021-2022)

    January 19, 2022  11:00 am - 12:00 pm | https://ucsb.zoom.us/s/88100012962
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  • Education/Outreach Committee

    February 3, 2022  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Zoom
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  • Information Managers Watercooler

    February 14, 2022  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • Wilkins: LTER Drought WG, Monarch Room

    February 14, 2022 - February 17, 2022  
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  • IM Executive Team Meeting

    February 15, 2022  10:00 am - 11:30 am
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  • LTER Lead PI Meeting

    February 15, 2022  10:00 am - 11:30 am
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  • Diversity and Inclusion Committee

    February 15, 2022  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • LTER Synthesis Webinars (2021-2022)

    February 16, 2022  11:00 am - 12:00 pm | https://ucsb.zoom.us/s/88100012962
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  • LTER Communications Committee

    March 10, 2022  11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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  • Information Managers Watercooler

    March 14, 2022  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • Silicon Synthesis Working Group (in-person)

    March 14, 2022 - March 17, 2022  
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  • IM Executive Team Meeting

    March 15, 2022  10:00 am - 11:30 am
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  • Diversity and Inclusion Committee

    March 15, 2022  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • LTER Synthesis Webinars (2021-2022)

    March 16, 2022  11:00 am - 12:00 pm | https://ucsb.zoom.us/s/88100012962
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