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1998 National Advisory Board Report

This is the report of the LTER National Advisory Board which met at the Sevilleta LTER site, New Mexico, on December 10 and 11, 1998. Membership of the Board is as follows: Ann Bartuska, U.S. Forest Service; Jim Beach, University of Kansas; Mary Firestone, University of California, Berkeley; Bill Heal, United Kingdom; Jim MacMahon, Utah State University; Bill Murdoch, University of California, Santa Barbara; Paul G. Risser (chair), Oregon State Univiversity; and Rebecca Sharitz, Savannah River Ecology Laboratory.

Strategic Partnership: San Diego Supercomputer Center

Strategic Partnership: San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), National Partnership for Advanced Computational Infrastructure (NPACI), Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network Deputy Director, SDSC Executive Director, NPACI Strategic Partnerships This presentation describes how these organizations fit together and benefit from collaborations on such subjects as Biological Scale Process Modeling, Information Based Computing, and other multidisciplinary endeavors.

US Forest Service – LTER Collaborations

An introduction to the mutually beneficial collaborationsbetween the US Forest Service and the Long Term Ecological Research Network, as presented by Doug Ryan, USDA Forest Service.

The LTER Network Information System: A Framework for Ecological Information Managment

1998 presentation: Access to data and metadata distributed throughout collaborating national and international research sites is the focus of a development effort to support ecological research. The U.S. LTER (Long Term Ecological Research) Network informatics group is developing, along with national and international partners, a Network Information System (NIS). The mission of the working group is to design and develop a modular framework that builds on existing site functionality.