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Microbial Dormancy and Diversity

Posted in Key Findings

…microbial population increased (overall composition of the microbial community remained unchanged). This response to a perturbation may reflect the microbial community’s strategy for maintaining diversity in a highly dynamic environment….

Fires Mobilize Nutrients to the Ocean

Posted in Key Findings

…rain causes large fluxes of terrestrial nutrients to the coastal ocean. During storms, runoff plumes containing high concentrations of nutrients remain close to the coast, but are advected offshore and…

Phytoplankton are the Breadbasket of the Kelp Forest

Posted in Key Findings

…marine ecosystems, particularly suspension feeders. Comparative and experimental research from SBC LTER has overturned this paradigm, showing that phytoplankton, not kelp, are the main food resource for coastal benthic suspension…

2020 Synthesis Working Groups Announcement

Posted in Stories

…forward to explore large genomic information typically stored in data centers (NCBI, EBI, DDBJ) and the repositories (Environmental Data Initiative, NEON and others) where the ecological data is maintained. The…

Director, University of Michigan Biological Station

Posted in Opportunities

…as with LSA departments and programs, and will foster and maintain relationships with communities local to UMBS. The successful candidate will have a record of intellectual and administrative leadership, experience…

LTER Code of Conduct

Posted in Pages

…to build, maintain, and assess safety, accessibility and inclusion. Read more about the Network Office’s Broadening Participation strategy. Expected behavior Treat all participants, attendees, staff, and vendors with kindness, respect…

Higher Education & Lab Coordinator | Harvard Forest LTER

Posted in Opportunities

…Higher Education and Lab Coordinator position. Find out more about the position and how to apply: https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/higher-ed-and-lab-coordinator-search-2022 Application review begins Feb. 27, and the position will remain open until filled….

LTER Road Trip: Gaining a New Perspective

Posted in Stories

…layers stretched out on all sides, from the tiny cones of nearby hemlock trees to the the dangling branch of a fir, attached mainly by moss and wisps of lichen….