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Who We Are

We are over 2000 researchers at 27 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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Events

  • IM Virtual Watercooler

    June 12, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/664969166
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  • Information Managers Watercooler

    June 12, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • LTER Executive Board Meeting

    June 14, 2023  9:00 am - 10:00 am
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  • IM Executive Team Meeting

    June 20, 2023  10:00 am - 11:30 am
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  • IM Executive Team Meeting

    June 20, 2023  10:00 am - 11:30 am
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  • Diversity Committee Meeting

    June 20, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • Diversity and Inclusion Committee

    June 20, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • [Cancelled for July] Education/Outreach Committee

    July 6, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Zoom
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  • IM Virtual Watercooler

    July 10, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/664969166
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  • Information Managers Watercooler

    July 10, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • LTER Executive Board Meeting

    July 12, 2023  9:00 am - 10:00 am
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  • Synthesis Group: SPARC Selection Across Scales

    July 17, 2023  12:00 am - July 21, 2023  12:00 am | Monarch Room (303)
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  • IM Executive Team Meeting

    July 18, 2023  10:00 am - 11:30 am
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  • IM Executive Team Meeting

    July 18, 2023  10:00 am - 11:30 am
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  • Diversity Committee Meeting

    July 18, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • Diversity and Inclusion Committee

    July 18, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • Producers, Consumers and Disturbance (Marrec): LTER SPARC Synthesis Group

    July 25, 2023  12:00 am - July 27, 2023  5:00 pm | Monarch Room (303)
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  • Education/Outreach Committee

    August 3, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Zoom
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  • Ecological Society of America Meeting

    August 6, 2023 - August 11, 2023  
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  • LTER Executive Board Meeting

    August 9, 2023  9:00 am - 10:00 am
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  • IM Virtual Watercooler

    August 14, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/664969166
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  • Information Managers Watercooler

    August 14, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • IM Executive Team Meeting

    August 15, 2023  10:00 am - 11:30 am
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  • IM Executive Team Meeting

    August 15, 2023  10:00 am - 11:30 am
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  • LTER Lead PI Meeting

    August 15, 2023  10:00 am - 11:30 am
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  • Diversity Committee Meeting

    August 15, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • Diversity and Inclusion Committee

    August 15, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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  • LTER Grad Reps Meeting

    August 16, 2023  11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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  • Education/Outreach Committee

    September 7, 2023  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Zoom
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