The site briefs presented below provide a quick, attractive summary of the key research findings, synthesis efforts, and public engagement activities for each LTER site during the period 2008-2018. They were produced in advance of the 2020 decadal review of the LTER Network. Please share them freely.
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LTER Road Trip Stories

Science at the Top of the World, or, 48 Hours at Beaufort Lagoon Ecosystems LTER

How do Ecosystems Recover from Extreme Drought?

Oceanography’s Rhythm: The Cadence of Life Aboard the RV Revelle

Fungal friendships

Meandering Through the Mangrove Forests of the Florida Coastal Everglades

Taking it to the park: mapping sawgrass vulnerability to peat collapse in the Florida Everglades

Pika enthusiasts unite under a common theme

The Desert in Sync: In the Chihuahuan Desert, plants and pollinators coordinate to survive

Thawing Out Coastal Arctic Food Webs with Long-Term Biochemical Data

Designing a long-term experiment to withstand the rising tides