Long Term Ecological Research Network
The Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network consists of a group of over 1800 scientists and students studying ecological processes over extended temporal and spatial scales. 26 LTER sites cover a diverse set of ecosystems.
LTER sites
There are 26 field sites within the LTER Network across the USA, Puerto Rico, and Antarctica, each providing facilitating research on different ecosystems.[1]
- Andrews Forest (AND)[2]
- Arctic LTER (ARC)[3]
- Baltimore Ecosystem Study (BES)[4]
- Bonanza Creek LTER (BNZ)[5]
- Central Arizona - Phoenix (CAP)[6]
- California Current Ecosystem (CCE)[7]
- Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve (CDR)[8]
- Coweeta LTER (CWT)[9]
- Florida Coastal Everglades (FCE)[10]
- Georgia Coastal Ecosystems (GCE)[11]
- Harvard Forest (HFR)[12]
- Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest LTER (HBR)[13]
- Jornada Basin LTER (JRN)[14]
- Kellogg Biological Station (KBS)[15]
- Konza Prairie (KNZ)[16]
- Luquillo LTER (LUQ)[17]
- McMurdo Dry Valleys (MCM)[18]
- Moorea Coral Reef (MCR)[19]
- Niwot Ridge LTER (NWT)[20]
- North Temperate Lakes (NTL)[21]
- Palmer Station Antarctica (PAL)[22]
- Plum Island Ecosystem (PIE)[23]
- Santa Barbara Coastal (SBC)[24]
- Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge (SEV)[25]
- Shortgrass Steppe (SGS)[26]
- Virginia Coast Reserve Long-Term Ecological Research (VCR)[27]
See also
References
- ↑ "US Long Term Ecological Research Network - Sites". US Long Term Ecological Research Network. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Andrews Experimental Forest LTER: Andrews Experimental Forest". Andrews Experimental Forest LTER. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Arctic Long Term Ecological Research Site". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Baltimore Ecosystem Study". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Bonanza Creek Long Term Ecological Research". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Central Arizona-Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research". Arizona State University Global Institute of Sustainability. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "California Current Ecosystem LTER". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve". University of Minnesota. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Coweeta Long Term Ecological Research". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Florida Coastal Everglades Long Term Ecological Research". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Georgia Coastal Ecosystems LTER". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Harvard Forest". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Jornada Basin Long Term Ecological Research". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "KBS LTER Site". Michigan State University. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Konza Prairie Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Luquillo Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Program". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "McMurdo Dry Valleys Long Term Ecological Research (LTER)". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Moorea Coral Reef LTER". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Niwot Ridge Long-Term Ecological Research Site". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "North Temperate Lakes Long Term Ecological Research". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Palmer Station, Antarctica Long Term Ecological Research". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Plum Island Ecosystem LTER". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Santa Barbara Coastal LTER". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Sevilleta LTER". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Shortgrass Steppe LTER". Colorado State University. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Virginia Coast Reserve LTER". Retrieved 11 April 2012.
External links
- LTER Network
- European Long-Term Ecosystem Research Network
- Austrian Long-Term Ecosystem Research Network
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