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Australia’s environment in 2019
Temperatures up, rainfall down, and the destruction of vegetation and ecosystems by drought, fire and land clearing continued. That is the main conclusion from Australia’s ...
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Do you use or want Leaf Area Index data? Please let us know
To ensure that TERN delivers in-demand data and that our NCRIS grant is spent in the most efficient way possible, we’re consulting with our users ...
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Cosmic help for down-to-Earth environmental monitoring
TERN and its partners are developing a revolutionary soil moisture information system, which will help land managers better monitor drought, predict bushfires and floods and ...
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Liveability for all on our urban fringes
NCRIS-enabled projects AURIN and TERN are delivering data and analysis tools to support research and planning for more sustainable urban environments. Explore the free urban ...
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A new era in biodiversity science: linking integrated space-based and in-situ observations
We’re on the verge of an exciting new era in biodiversity science that will allow the characterisation and monitoring of global biodiversity like never before. ...
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Treetop to bedrock: understanding resilience of Australia’s Critical Zone to human impact
An interdisciplinary team is developing Australia’s first Critical Zone Observatories Strategy — the first step towards providing a robust, long-term framework for more effective and ...
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R package for Soil and Landscape Grid of Australia
Quickly and easily download geographic subsets of nationally-consistent and comprehensive soil and landscape data for your area of interest. The Grid’s ability to support agricultural ...
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TERN data R package
Extract, prepare,visualise and analyse soil and vegetation data from over 700 Australia-wide ecosystem monitoring plots with TERN’s R package. Access the package and take advantage ...
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Virtual desktop supercharges big data analyses
TERN is developing Cloud and Virtual Laboratory infrastructure that’s enabling researchers to work effectively in the current big data era. From ecosystem risk assessments to ...
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Earth as an integrated system: don’t forget the groundwater
Water—or the lack of it!—is always a topic of interest to Australians, living and working as we do on the driest inhabited continent on Earth. ...
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