Long Term Ecological Research Network
- 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. Here's the [http://www.lternet.edu/sites/ list] with active links.
*Andrews LTER (AND) [http://www.fsl.orst.edu/lter external link]
*Arctic LTER (ARC)
*Baltimore Ecosystem Study (BES) [http://www.beslter.org external link]
*Bonanza Creek LTER (BNZ)
*Central Arizona - Phoenix (CAP) [http://caplter.asu.edu external link]
*California Current Ecosystem (CCE)
*Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve (CDR)
*Coweeta LTER (CWT) [http://coweeta.ecology.uga.edu external link]
*Florida Coastal Everglades (FCE)
*Georgia Coastal Ecosystems (GCE)
*Harvard Forest (HFR)
*Hubbard Brook LTER (HBR)
*Jornada Basin LTER (JRN) [http://jornada-www.nmsu.edu external link]
*Kellogg Biological Station (KBS)
*Konza Prairie (KNZ) [http://climate.konza.ksu.edu/konza/ external link]
*Luquillo LTER (LUQ)
*McMurdo Dry Valleys (MCM)
*Moorea Coral Reef (MCR) [http://mcr.lternet.edu/ external link]
*Niwot Ridge LTER (NWT)
*North Temperate Lakes (NTL)
*Palmer Station (PAL)
*Plum Island Ecosystem (PIE)
*Santa Barbara Coastal (SBC)
*Sevilleta LTER (SEV)
*Shortgrass Steppe (SGS)
*Virginia Coast Reserve LTER (VCR) [http://vcr.lternet.edu external link]
External links
* [http://www.lternet.edu/ LTER Network]
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