Annual report of the International Committee of the US LTER Network, produced by the USILTER Committee for the 2020 meeting of the LTER Science Council (May 4, 2020), online.
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Information Management Committee Annual Report (2020)
Prepared by the information management committee for the 2020 LTER Science Council Meeting, May 4, 2020.
Education-Outreach Committee Annual Report (2020)
Produced by the Education-Outreach Committee for the 2020 Science Council Meeting, held May 4, 2020, online.
Communications Committee Annual Report (2020)
Annual report for the LTER communications committee, produced for the 2020 Science Council Meeting (May 4, 2020) by the communications committee.
Started from the Benthos, Now We’re Here—a Holistic Approach to Lake Ecology
In 2018, M. Jake Vander Zanden and Yvonne Vadeboncoeur were invited to give a plenary lecture at the International Society for Limnology (SIL) meeting in Nanjing, China. They spoke about their efforts to synthesize a more holistic understanding of the role of benthic productivity and food web pathways in lakes. The two began their journey… Read more »
LTER Graduate Student Spotlight: Kelsey Solomon
This spotlight is part of an ongoing series featuring many of our wonderful LTER Network graduate student representatives who contribute valuable research and leadership across the network. To learn more about graduate research in the LTER network, visit this page. Kelsey Solomon is a graduate student at the University of Georgia, where she’s been conducting… Read more »
Small Water Bodies with Big CO2 Effects
Credit: Via @ArcticLagoons on Twitter Arctic coastal watershed systems are some of the most threatened regions on Earth and have undergone substantial climatic, physical, and biological change with the warming of our Earth. Now, researchers at the Beaufort Lagoon Ecosystems LTER site have discovered that small coastal water bodies, especially ponds, are releasing carbon to… Read more »
Long-term Ecological Reflections: Art + Science at Bonanza Creek, Alaska
LTER Road Trip: Tundra roots may hold the secret to predicting a future Arctic
By Haley Dunleavy It’s a beautiful August day in the Arctic. The sun, now finally rising and setting after months of circling the sky, warms my face; neon yellows, pinks, reds, and greens of fall foliage speckle across the tundra, and most importantly, the previously incessant mosquitos have died off. I’m standing on a single-planked… Read more »
LTER Road Trip: Fishing for Answers in Moorea’s Coral Reefs
By Erin Winslow Every day, third-year Ph.D. student Dana Cook zips up her Patagonia shorty wetsuit and puts on her bucket hat for a full day out on the lagoon of Moorea’s southern tip. Boat necessities include a GPS, inner tube floaty, underwater slate and pencil, a watch, and a sleeve of Sao crackers. She… Read more »
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