LTAR Network8/30/2024

USDA ARS LTAR scientists lead a new LTER Synthesis Working Group to study the effects of extreme weather patterns, geography, and management on a huge range of ecosystems

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Ecologists have long focused on understanding the patterns and drivers of primary production across diverse terrestrial ecosystems as it serves as the foundation of ecosystems and food webs worldwide, drives global carbon cycling, and is an important provisioning resource. However, the vast majority of these cross-site syntheses have been done in natural, unmanaged systems (e.g., […] The post USDA ARS LTAR scientists lead a new LTER Synthesis Working Group to study the effects of extreme weather