…Forest is the core site for NEON’s Northeast domain, one of 20 core sites slated to be built across the U.S. and one of several LTER locations in the full…
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Harvard Study Shows Sprawl Threatens Water Quality, Climate Protection, and Land Conservation Gains in Massachusetts
…like roads and parking lots Grow 20% more high-value trees like large oak, sugar maple, and white pine Double the amount of local wood harvested Maintain a 35% increase in…
LTER Education Strategic Plan
Executive Summary – Beginning in 1998, the Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network formally expanded its education efforts to include K-12 students and teachers mainly through the Schoolyard (SLTER) program…
In Memoriam: Marshall White
…Marshall knew of his extraordinary talent and big heart. Marshall worked with LNO for 16 years, and as the architect and manager of the LTER Network’s main websites and associated…
Important ASM deadlines approaching
…all poster presentations and these will be available online via the meeting website. Posters will be presented during the evening mixers and all posters will remain up throughout the venue….
Integrative Model Supports Biodiversity-Productivity Link
For nearly half a century, ecologists have struggled to explain the relationship between ecosystem productivity and species richness. In a recent paper in Nature, USGS Ecologist James Grace and colleagues…
Wisconsin Panfish Are Shrinking: Discovery Drives New Fisheries Management Policy
…result, they never inspired the kind of protection that gamefish did and remain the most heavily fished species in the state. The Nuances of Big-data Analysis Analysis of this data…
2016 LTER Synthesis Working Groups Selected
…dynamics are predictive of shifts in ecosystem function across 101 long-term resource manipulation experiments (including 32 LTER experiments). Our working group will address three main objectives: 1) identify temporal patterns…
Simulating Climate Change: Take a Walk in a Forest of the Future
…Thus, CCASE was born. The CCASE team maintains three treatments: control plots, warming-only plots, and plots that are both warmed during summer and emptied of snow in early winter. This…
ESA BY Topic: Presentations on Soil Ecology
…as thousands of insects, mites and worms. In addition, they provide the anchorage, oxygen, moisture, and nutrients that plants need to survive, as well as maintaining a large store of…
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