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Monitoring the world’s 3rd largest tropical rainforest
In an effort to highlight terrestrial ecosystem monitoring, research and management in the broader Oceania region, we bring you news—and a stunning collection of photos—on ...
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Integrating plot-based ecological data in Australia: a semantic approach
TERN is developing an innovative approach to integrate plot-based ecological data collected by TERN and multiple agencies from different jurisdictions. This is your chance to ...
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NEW! TERN-enabled research synthesis paper
A detailed synthesis on understanding and predicting Australian ecosystem responses to climate change and extreme variability has just been published in a new review of ...
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Copernicus’ Tower
How a research tower in the Snowy Mountains became crucial to the most ambitious Earth observation program to date. Another page is being written in ...
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Centre Spotlight: Spatial Sciences Group
This month we meet a group of ecosystem scientists based at the University of Adelaide who are using GIS and remote sensing techniques to provide ...
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New maps reveal mangrove change since 80s
A new study of Australia’s mangrove ecosystems over the past 30 years has found that they expanded between 1992 and 2010 but have been contracting ...
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People using TERN: Marie Yee
Sustainable Timber Tasmania’s senior conservation planner is using the ecological understandings generated from the TERN Warra Tall Eucalypt SuperSite—Australia’s oldest LTER site—to develop a landscape ...
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Ecosystem observatory further expands regional coverage
TERN has added another 24 permanent vegetation and soil monitoring plots to its national network of over 700 ecosystem surveillance sites. The new plots in ...
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Centre Spotlight: The Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment
In this second edition of Centre Spotlight, we’re visiting HIE at Western Sydney University for a look at some incredible facilities and a team of ...
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Treetop to bedrock: understanding resilience of Australia’s Critical Zone to human impact
An interdisciplinary team is developing Australia’s first Critical Zone Observatories Strategy — the first step towards providing a robust, long-term framework for more effective and ...
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