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TERN is becoming an international model for success
February 1, 2015
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International ecosystem research networks have been closely evaluating TERN infrastructure as recent collaborative information sharing exercises in China and Chile strengthen ties with partners from ...
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Lasers, drones, and tree climbers measuring Tassie’s World Heritage forests
February 1, 2015
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Equipped with a mountain of high-tech reminiscent of science fiction flicks, scientists and volunteers have just spent a week working in the World Heritage Area ...
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Long-term research infrastructure facilitates groundbreaking rainforest study
January 1, 2015
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Researchers using TERN’s national long-term research infrastructure have, for the first time, demonstrated scientists’ long-held suspicions that tropical forest diversity is driven by early life-cycle ...
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People using TERN: Jan Pisek
January 1, 2015
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Image: Jan climbs the OzFlux tower at the Wombat node of the Victorian Dry Eucalypt SuperSite to measure the vertical structure of the forest (image courtesy of Zbynek Malenovsky) A ...
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How green is our grass? Improved measurements to aid fire management
January 1, 2015
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Using TERN’s high tech infrastructure to supplement grassroots monitoring of fire danger and inform fire management decisions Grassland curing is the natural cycle of grass ...
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Critical infrastructure for National Environmental Science Programme
January 1, 2015
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Late last year the Federal Government announced its $142.5 million National Environmental Science Programme (NESP) and the organisations that will lead research in the program’s ...
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Practical training in rangeland monitoring a success in the Northern Territory
December 1, 2014
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TERN’s AusPlots facility has successfully completed another iteration of its field methods training course. Current and next generation ecosystem science researchers and land managers from ...
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ACEAS working group wins Banksia Award
December 1, 2014
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Congratulations to the ACEAS Indigenous bio-cultural knowledge group which recently won a 2014 Banksia Award in the category of Indigenous Leadership for Sustainability. This award was gained for the work ...
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New research predicts collapse of mountain ash ecosystem
December 1, 2014
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A recent study by researchers utilising decades of scientific environment monitoring from TERN’s Long Term Ecological Research Network (LTERN) has discovered that the mountain ash ...
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TERN expands its regional international collaboration
December 1, 2014
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TERN has partnered with the scientists planning a future Korean Ecological Observatory Network to share knowledge, expertise and experience and advance Australia’s standing in the ...
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