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Working together to improve land-management outcomes
August 1, 2012
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A number of TERN environment monitoring facilities are building research partnerships with the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES), a research ...
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Evolution of Australia’s soil-carbon map
July 1, 2012
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Soil variation across Australia as measured by near-infra red spectra (NIR) – an example of the TERN underpinnings for the new soil-carbon map. NIR is one of a ...
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Standardising long-term monitoring of environmental carbon
July 1, 2012
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Lachie McBurney measures the diameter of an old-growth mountain ash in the Victorian Tall Eucalypt Forest Plot Network [Photo courtesy of David Blair] As we move ...
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Experiment will show how forest responds to more carbon dioxide
July 1, 2012
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A view over the forest canopy showing the cranes and partly built carbon-dioxide arrays where the experiment will take place Regardless of whether you think human ...
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Working out how much carbon can be stored in the landscape
July 1, 2012
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It makes sense for an industrialised country, with a relatively small population, a high annual rate of carbon dioxide emissions per person, and a very ...
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Study focuses on movement of carbon in estuaries
July 1, 2012
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Coastal ecosystems are likely to be significant carbon sinks for Australia. We’re starting to come to grips with carbon dynamics on land, but what’s happening ...
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Big questions need big solutions: Australia’s carbon cycle
July 1, 2012
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At work at the OzFlux tower at the Chowilla site in South Australia …one of 23 flux towers around Australia and New Zealand Unprecedented opportunities ...
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Detecting forest structure from space
July 1, 2012
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Australia’s sheer size poses challenges for those conducting ecosystem monitoring programs – it is simply not feasible to have teams of people on the ground ...
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Savanna supersite to explain relationship between fire and carbon
July 1, 2012
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Beautiful Litchfield National Park is being developed as a new site in the Australian Supersite Network. The Litchfield Savanna Supersite (LSS) represents high rainfall tropical ...
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Will the carbon economy be good for biodiversity?
July 1, 2012
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Many countries have already adopted a range of social and economic mechanisms and incentives to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions or improve carbon sequestration, and thereby reduce ...
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