International News

BRAZIL

New networks, new committees and a new chairperson all mark exciting developments for the ILTER initiative in 2003.

ILTER Annual Meeting in Beijing

Through international collaboration, LTER investigators have discovered that a species of earthworm that has invaded Puerto Rico is also invading Taiwan.

Andrew Corbin, Kellogg Biological Station LTER — The author wishes to thank Hen-biau King (Taiwan Ecological Research Network), whose tireless ef

When he inherited the network of 80-odd independent research and monitoring sites in 1998, Hague Vaughan, Director of the Ecological Monitoring and Assessment Network (EMAN) Coordinating Office at

The SCI2002 conference, attended by more than 1,000 scientists in a wide variety of disciplines with interests in systemics, cybernetics and informatics, was kicked off with a keynote plenary talk

The International LTER Network continues to grow.

McMurdo LTER

McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER site (MCM) enjoys a long and colorful history hosting international investigators, and the tradition continues.

A recent burst of activity among countries in southern Africa that are interested in establishing long-term r