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A new study by the U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports that snow in the Colorado mountains is melting significantly earlier in the year than in the 1970s and that the changes appear to be related to recent climate trends.

A new report by researcher from the Harvard Forest and Hubbard Brooks Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) sites says that after almost 200 years of natural reforestation, forest cover is declining

On Tuesday, May 18, 2010, around 3:30 PM, Mark Lindquist, the Shortgrass Steppe (SGS) LTER field crew and 26 visitors at the SGS Research and Interpretive Center (RIC) watched the first on-the-grou

Ecology researchers to share ideas and discuss results from long term research

A digital data repository that researchers agree has the potential to transform how science is carried out will be expanded with a $2.18 million grant from the National Science Foundation.

In recent years, a number of LTER scientists have given interviews or featured prominently in discussions related to ecology and our natural environment.

The LTER Executive Board announces a call for LTER workshop proposals to advance the Decadal Plan research agenda.

The nation's streams and rivers play a very important role in filtering out pollutants such as nitrogen and removing them from the ecosystem, researchers affiliated with the Long Term Ecological Re

The Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center (ORNL DAAC) has announced that data from the Organization of Biological Field Stations (OBFS), along with Long Term Ecological Re

The LTER Network Office (LNO) provides a variety of services to the LTER Network under a six-year Cooperative Agreement with the National Science Foundation (NSF).