…a year or two,” says Lau. Now researchers know that evolution can be measured at much smaller timescales than previously thought. Lau sees the long-term nutrient-addition experiments run at most…
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ILTER Nitrogen Initiative 2016 Update
…specific and detailed information to you shortly and work with you on this project. International Training Course 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal The first circular is nearly ready to be sent…
Cohort Timeline
Funding for LTER sites is renewed every six years. The 28 sites are divided into three cohorts to spread out the process of review and renewal. At the mid-point of…
2014 NSF-LTER Symposium
…Long-term Change in the Yahara Watershed, Wisconsin Agricultural, urbanizing watersheds of the Upper Midwest are exhibiting greater variability of hydrology, runoff, biogeochemistry and ecosystem services. Variability is expected to grow…
A “Landscape of Fear” May Offer Alternative Pest Control
…contain their spread and growth. Some mechanisms behind predator detection include visual and chemical cues that signal risk and contact with predators. From visual models that directly mimic an insect’s…
NSF invites proposals for LTREB
…submission of a full proposal that includes a 15-page project description. For more information please read document number nsf14507, available in the following formats: HTML: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2014/nsf14507/nsf14507.htm?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click PDF: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2014/nsf14507/nsf14507.pdf?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click TXT: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2014/nsf14507/nsf14507.txt?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click…
Foraging Flexibility of Two Shark Species
…the food chain. This resource partitioning did not affect the sharks’ health and life history, suggesting that these shark species could readily adapt to disturbances in community, resource availability, and…
Striking a Balance in Private Land Conservation
Credit: Rutebega. CC BY-SA 3.0. In the digital age, while public access to information about parks and public land conservation is readily available, records on private-land conservation remain incomplete and…
Ecology of the Shortgrass Steppe
…operating guide for understanding this ecosystem and should be required reading for any social scientist trying to describe or explain the region’s history, depopulation, land use changes, and other human…
Agrarian Landscapes in Transition
…the introduction, spread, and abandonment of agriculture represents the most pervasive alteration of the Earth’s environment for several thousand years. What happens when humans impose their spatial and temporal signatures…