Life on research ships might mean less access to internet, but it doesn’t mean less fun. Jennifer Brandon of the CCE LTER explains.
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LTER Synthesis Working Group RFP Webinar Instructions
Synthesis Working Group Informational Webinar Monday, August 29, 2016 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (12:00 Noon Eastern Time) LTER NCO is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting: Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/114615428 Or Telephone: Dial: +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll) or +1 646 558 8656 (US Toll); Meeting ID: 114… Read more »
Poopy Penguins
After spending 30 days on a ship conducting research on the Antarctic ocean, I was going to get to visit my first penguin colony and I was so excited! I pictured in my mind cute little penguins, like the ones in the movie Happy Feet, jumping around rocks and playing in the water. When I… Read more »
Call for Proposals: Synthesis Working Groups
The LTER Network Communications Office (NCO) announces a call for Synthesis Working Group proposals to promote analysis and synthesis of LTER data. Proposals must be submitted by the end of the day Wednesday, March 23, 2016, with research to begin before October 2016.
LTER Network Communications Office Appoints Lead Communications Officer
In August 2015, UCSB’s National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) was selected by the National Science Foundation (NSF) as the site of the first Network Communications Office (NCO) for the Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) network. Martha “Marty” Downs has been appointed as the Communications Officer of the NCO and brings a background in both ecological research and science communications.
Colorado high peaks losing glaciers as climate warms
GCE donates children’s book to Georgia public libraries
Book teaches children about importance of salt marshes By Jessica Luton (University of Georgia) Athens, Ga. – Over 400 Georgia public libraries received donated copies of an educational children’s book written by University of Georgia department of marine sciences professor Merryl Alber. “And the Tide Comes In” focuses on teaching children about salt marshes. The… Read more »
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Posts by Author Last Name Batista, Melanie (LTSER) Plants and Nitrogen – a love & hate relationship Brandon, Jennifer (CCE) What do you do at sea for a month without good internet? Bisson, Kelsey (SBC) Contrast & Cadence Bueno de Mesquita, Cliff (NWT) Understanding species’ responses to climate change Busato, Laura (LTSER) (Don’t) judge an… Read more »
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Click here, to learn more about NSF’s Long-Term Ecological Research Program The LTER Network and a number of the LTER sites maintain an active social media presence. You can find all the active social media accounts on this page. Specifically, check out the LTER graduate student community Instagram (@lter_community) Here are links to other LTER-related… Read more »
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