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The National Science Foundation (NSF) has released another Discovery series article to commemorate “Earth Week,” 2013.

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Dr Emma Rosi-Marshall’s work on pharmaceuticals and personal care products in streams is garnering much interest in national and regional science media.  Some of her research is conducted in t

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Network News Spring 2013, Vol. 26 No. 1

The Kellogg Biological Station (KBS) Long-term Ecological Research (LTER) program of Michigan State University (MSU) is partnering with the University of Malawi in southern Africa in a project that

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When the plants and microbes exhale on the 1,700-acre W. K. Kellogg Biological Station’s hundreds of plots, Sven Bohm, Kevin Kahmark and a team of fellow researchers sniff their breath.

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Network News Spring 2013, Vol. 26 No. 1

Last fall, a small armada of boats slipped away from Hasler Lab’s dock and headed out on Lake Mendota well after sundown.

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Network News Spring 2013, Vol. 26 No. 1

Harvard Forest recently hosted a 5-day workshop for faculty and graduate students interested in learning to work with generalized linear mixed models, a statistical approach for estimating differen

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Network News Spring 2013, Vol. 26 No. 1

Data from Harvard Forest LTER’s Schoolyard Ecology program is now housed in a comprehensive online system developed by Information Manager Emery Boose with support from an LTER supplement.  Th

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Marginal lands unsuited for food crops can serve as prime real estate for meeting the nation’s alternative energy production goals.

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Network News Fall 2012, Vol. 25 No. 3

The Shortgrass Steppe (SGS) Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) project will end in 2014 after more than three decades of operation. Consequently, it is time to reflect upon past work and activities of the project, which is currently in the second of its final three years of decommission support. As part of decommissioning, our efforts in information management are focused on making data packages available to scientists and other end-users in the broader community through the LTER Data Portal.

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Network News Fall 2012, Vol. 25 No. 3

The Harvard Forest (HFR) LTER sent its largest and most active contingent yet to this year’s All Scientists Meeting (ASM). Collectively, the group led or co-led nine working groups on topics such as communication, undergraduate student training, and forest foundation species. They also presented 13 posters, led several ad-hoc meetings, and participated in several meetings devoted to education site representatives, graduate students, and information managers.