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LTER Network News | August 2020

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”81860″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] August 2020 LTER Network News is a forum for sharing news and activities from across the LTER Network. This is our water cooler. If you have personnel changes, new grants, or cross-Network activities that might interest your LTER colleagues, please send them along to weiss@nceas.ucsb.edu.[/vc_column_text][vc_text_separator title=”Announcements” color=”peacoc” border_width=”6″][vc_column_text] 2020 Request for… Read more »

LTER Network News | August 2020

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”81860″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] August 2020 LTER Network News is a forum for sharing news and activities from across the LTER Network. This is our water cooler. If you have personnel changes, new grants, or cross-Network activities that might interest your LTER colleagues, please send them along to weiss@nceas.ucsb.edu.[/vc_column_text][vc_text_separator title=”Announcements” color=”peacoc” border_width=”6″][vc_column_text] 2020 Request for… Read more »

Virtual Career Panel Series for LTER Grad Students

The LTER Network Office hosted three virtual opportunities in Spring 2020 for graduate students to learn more about careers outside of academia. Each webinar consists of brief introductions by 5-6 panelists who work in a particular type of career, followed by opportunities for participants to ask questions. Detailed descriptions of each webinar and panelist bios… Read more »

LTER Network News | October 2019

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] October 2019 LTER Network News is a forum for sharing news and activities from across the LTER Network. This is our water cooler. If you have personnel changes, new grants, or cross-Network activities that might interest your LTER colleagues, please send them along to weiss@nceas.lternet.edu.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Announcements” color=”peacoc” border_width=”6″][vc_column_text]LTER Network Self Study is now available… Read more »

Tools for Reproducible Analysis

Collaboration Collaboration and Productivity in Scientific Synthesis (BioScience, 2011) Gender-Heterogeneous Working Groups Produce Higher Quality Science (PLOS ONE, 2013) Practices for facilitating interdisciplinary synthetic research: the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) (Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2016) Best Practices for Virtual Participation in Meetings: Experiences from Synthesis Centers (Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, 2017)… Read more »

Keeping an eye out for drought

Researchers from Coweeta LTER are changing the way we monitor drought by showing that indicators of drought can be monitored at large spatial scales and in near real-time.

LTER Network News | April 2019

April 2019 LTER Network News is a forum for sharing news and activities from across the LTER Network. This is our water cooler. If you have personnel changes, new grants, cross-Network activities that might interest your LTER colleagues, please send them along to weiss@nceas.lternet.edu. DECADAL REVIEW PROCESS The year 2020 is the 40th anniversary of… Read more »

LTER Road Trip: Zebra Mussels Arrive in Lake Mendota

In 2015, a group of undergraduates from the University of Wisconsin, Madison launched boats into Lake Mendota at the edge of campus, ready to put lessons from the classrooms to the test in hands-on field research activities. As they moved through research protocols, a student brought a metal pole from the soft bottom to the… Read more »

All Scientists’ Meeting 2018 Results

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The LTER Network Communications Office checked back in with workshop leaders approximately six weeks after the LTER All Scientists’ Meeting to learn the outcomes of workshops and whether additional activities were forming up. below are the results received as of February 1, 2019. Expand the panels that interest you to read more about the… Read more »

2018 ESA Annual Meeting Presentations

2018 ESA Annual Meeting Presentations In the past year alone, extreme events including hurricanes, droughts, and extensive fires have impacted significant regions of the United States—affecting the health of both natural habitats and human communities. Fittingly, the theme of this year’s Ecological Society of America (ESA) annual meeting is ‘Extreme events, resilience and human well-being.’… Read more »