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At a workshop on ecosystem network analysis sponsored by the international Scientific Committee on Ocean Research (SCOR), H.

A growing concern over whether or not mid-latitude, U.S. alpine regions will be susceptible to damage from acid deposition caused the U.S.

Some parts of the Upper Mississippi River are easily observed to be more productive than others, yet there are no obvious features which distinguish them from other broad, shallow river flats.

Studies on the effects of burning, mowing, and fertilizer applications on belowground interactions were initiated in the spring of 1986 by an interdisciplinary group: David Gibson (primary producti

The Jornada LTER added 3 principal investigators in 1987: Drs. Marsha Conley and Fred Fisher have moved from research associate to senior investigator status; Dr.

The first sample of logs has been drawn from the long-term log decomposition study established during the last year of LTER-I (1985).

The Coweeta LTER site experienced a major drought during the past year. In 1986 precipitation totaled 124 cm, 57 cm below the average annual value.

Research at the CPER-LTER under the core topic of primary production is unique and broad in that we are addressing the production question over a range of spatial and temporal scales (Sala et al.

Major personnel and program changes have occurred at Cedar Creek Natural History Area LTER project during the past 6 months.