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Australian alpine researchers gather
Long-term dedication by many people is building our understanding of impact of change in fragile alpine ecosystems. During the final week of September 2024, members ...
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Director’s Update, September 2024
Welcome to our 2024 Spring TERN newsletter, which brings with it the news that TERN has been awarded CoreTrustSeal Certification. This is a significant milestone for ...
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Tidal wetland monitoring
Can tidal wetlands keep up with sea-level rise around Australia? Mangroves, salt marsh and supratidal forests are important tidal wetland ecosystems contributing a range of ...
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“Giants under threat” – the unique response of Tasmania’s tall eucalypts to warmer temperatures
Reporting on the vulnerability of Tasmania’s tall eucalypt forests under a warming climate, ‘Giants under Threat’, was released in March on the International Day of ...
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TERN Wombat Stringybark Eucalypt Flux Tower reopens
It has taken almost 3 years, but the new 35 metre eddy-covariance flux tower at the Wombat Stringybark Eucalypt SuperSite has officially been completed and ...
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Coastal habitats: monitoring sea level change impact
Tidal wetlands (mangroves, tidal marshes and supratidal forests) are important coastal zone habitats, making critical contributions to ecosystem services. Among these services are water quality, ...
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Bushfire impact on water resources—for ecosystems and humans alike
New research using national research infrastructure in the world’s tallest Mountain Ash (Eucalyptus regnans) forests of south-eastern Australia, is increasing understanding of fire’s impact on ...
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TERN – Australia’s Ecosystem Observatory Network, highlights for 2019-23
With TERN embarking on its next phase, we took the opportunity to recognise TERN’s work over the past five years. It was a challenge to ...
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From Chicago to the NT: CDU PhD candidate on tropical quest to study carbon unknown
The Northern Territory’s dusty red tracks are a long way from the city streets of Chicago, but for Charles Darwin University (CDU) PhD candidate Adam ...
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Integrated Earth 2023 conference highlights the ambition of Australia’s Earth science community
Members of the earth science community from all over Australia came to Canberra in September to take part in a unique gathering – the Integrated ...
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