“Storytelling and poetry, observation and experiment, myth and mathematics are all authentic windows on the world.” Charles Goodrich This collection of art and science projects from across the LTER Network…
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Presentation: The Future of Coral Reefs: Does It Depend on Help from Fish? (Burkepile)
…percent declines in coral abundance, and forecasts of reef health have been dire. Long-term research by scientists at the NSF Mo’orea Coral Reef LTER Site shows that reducing nutrient pollution…
Art & Ecology (VCR)
…used to document natural history and change along the coast. Each attendee contributes a work of art to a permanent collection housed at the Coastal Research Center or University of…
Art Student Siena McKim at Sevilleta Field Station (SEV)
All science and art students spend a summer at the University of New Mexico Sevilleta Field Station, where they participate in journal club, seminars, and other summer REU activities. Art…
Thawing Permafrost and Increasing Wildfires Will Likely Amplify Climate Warming
…have been frozen or waterlogged since the last ice age. Over decadal time scales, this carbon release could overwhelm increased plant carbon uptake. In a warmer world, the boreal forest…
Iron Supply Broadly Influences Carbon Dynamics
…regional climate indices, biogeochemical proxies for iron limitation revealed increasing frequency of iron limitation at SCMLs in the California Current system. These results are relevant to upwelling systems worldwide. …
Carbon Uptake Exceeds Expectations
…and many other insights into forest ecosystem function have resulted from sustained measurements of biosphere-atmosphere exchanges at HFR’s Environmental Monitoring Site (EMS) eddy flux tower, which provides the world’s longest…
A Landscape that Requires Disturbance
…multiple scales. Herbivore choices cascade to impact grassland biodiversity via changes in dominance, a mechanism which KNZ LTER researchers found to be consistent with grasslands worldwide. Credit: Barb Van Slyke…
Unprecedented Resilience of Coral Communities
…and cyclone devastated coral across the seascape, yet recovery was more rapid than has been observed anywhere in the world. Moorea Coral Reef LTER researchers have gained critical insights into…
Coral Reefs are Vulnerable to Disturbances
Credit: MCR LTER Reefs worldwide have abruptly and increasingly shifted from coral to seaweed dominated communities. Experiments at MCR LTER revealed that a large disturbance can cause a coral reef…


