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Key Findings

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Connectivity Plays a Key Role in Vegetation Dynamics

Jornada Basin LTER
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Sources of Groundwater Recharge

Jornada Basin LTER
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Consumer Willingness to Pay for Agriculture Ecosystem Services

Kellogg Biological Station LTER
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Rodent Biomass Linked to Precipitation

Jornada Basin LTER
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The Power of “Big Data”

Jornada Basin LTER
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A Single Extreme Summer has Long Lasting Impacts

McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER
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Climate and Hydrology Changes are Altering Soil Communities

McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER
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Phytoplankton are sensitive to nutrients and light

McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER
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Connectivity Matters in a Rapidly Changing Environment

McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER
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Significance of Lake Moats

McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER
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Ocean Acidification is an Emerging Threat

Moorea Coral Reef LTER
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Unprecedented Resilience of Coral Communities

Moorea Coral Reef LTER
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Coral Reefs are Vulnerable to Disturbances

Moorea Coral Reef LTER
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Microbes and the Future of Coral Reef Function

Moorea Coral Reef LTER
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Divergent Consequences of Climate Change

North Temperate Lakes LTER
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Lakes are Major Players in Regional Carbon Cycling

North Temperate Lakes LTER
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Anticipating Regime Shifts in Ecosystems

North Temperate Lakes LTER
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Invasive Species Alter Food Webs and Ecosystem Services

North Temperate Lakes LTER
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Lakes are Full of Diverse Microbes

North Temperate Lakes LTER
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Stratification is Changing

Northern Gulf of Alaska
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Trophic Effects of 2015-16 Warming Event

Northern Gulf of Alaska
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Iron-deficient Surface Waters are Common During Spring

Northern Gulf of Alaska
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Modeling Illuminates Eddy-induced Cross-shelf Transport

Northern Gulf of Alaska
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Keystone Species Ranges are Changing

Palmer Antarctica LTER
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Ecosystem Resilience

Palmer Antarctica LTER
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