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Paddock to reef: Australia’s newest monitoring SuperSite
March 29, 2021
Biodiversity Carbon & Water Land & Terrain
The TERN-Queensland Government project to introduce continuous environmental monitoring sensors into the Burdekin region is progressing well. The new monitoring equipment will allow TERN to ...
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Ecosystem tipping points: Carbon sink to source within 30 years
March 29, 2021
Carbon & Water Data & Analytics
Earth’s terrestrial biosphere currently absorbs nearly one-third of anthropogenic CO₂ pollution. However, new research using long-term data from TERN suggests that rapid warming and increased ...
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Directors Update – March 2021
March 26, 2021
Project Office & Governance
From February to late October, TERN will be focused on the 2021 Research Infrastructure Roadmap consultation process due to be launched imminently by the Australian ...
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Site of the Month: Howard Springs
March 26, 2021
Carbon & Water Data & Analytics
For this month’s site feature, we’re headed to the top of the Northern Territory where one of Australia’s longest-running ecosystem flux monitoring stations is located. ...
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Gap filling an ecosystem monitoring network
February 25, 2021
Biodiversity Data & Analytics
TERN has developed a powerful new method combining modelling and field surveys to determine the optimal location of new monitoring plots in bioregions not currently ...
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Directors Update – February 2021
February 24, 2021
Latest News Project Office & Governance
From February to late October, TERN will be focused on the 2021 Research Infrastructure Roadmap consultation process due to be launched imminently by the Australian ...
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Earth laid bare
February 23, 2021
Data & Analytics Land & Terrain
Enhanced data on soil and exposed rock for the entire Australian continent are now openly available, with visualisations coming soon. Using innovative techniques to ‘see-through’ ...
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Centre Spotlight: Harry Butler Institute
January 27, 2021
Carbon & Water
Our first spotlight of the year is on Murdoch University’s Harry Butler Institute, and its research into biosecurity, terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, energy, waste and ...
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Forests are nature’s shock-absorbers
January 27, 2021
Biodiversity Carbon & Water Latest News
A recently released study using TERN is calling attention to the remarkably protective role forests and wetlands play in lessening the impacts of extreme weather ...
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Monitoring Australia’s life-sustaining ‘Critical Zone’ resources
January 22, 2021
Biodiversity Carbon & Water Data & Analytics Land & Terrain Latest News
A consortium of Australian universities has secured $1.2M of Australian Government funding to help create a network of Critical Zone Observatories (CZO) across Australia. The ...
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