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119 Posts in ‘Land & Terrain” Found
Building a global picture of plant ecological function
An international team of scientists hoping to uncover global patterns in the relationship between a plant’s form and the environment and climate in which it ...
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Threatened Species Index has moved to TERN
The Australian government’s National Environmental Science Program (NESP) funding for the Threatened Species Recovery Hub finished in June this year, but the future of one ...
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Satellite calibration-validation: TERN’s runway to the world
From better weather forecasting and carbon budgeting to improved agricultural productivity forecasts, the on-ground data and research infrastructure TERN provides to space agencies, including NASA, ...
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Helping to protect Australians from the dangers of bushfires
TERN is aggregating and harmonising bushfire fuel data on a national scale to better enable Australia-wide bushfire response and preparedness.
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Nature’s choice for ecology data deposition
TERN has received the distinction of being listed by Nature as a recommended data repository for scientific data in the discipline of ecology.
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The cost-benefit of documenting Australia’s biodiversity
A new report by Deloitte Access Economics has found that for every AU$1 invested in discovering remaining Australian species, there will be a return of ...
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Site of the month: Boyagin Wandoo Woodland SuperSite
This month we’re travelling to the wheatbelt region of Western Australia to visit TERN’s Boyagin Wandoo Woodland site and its paired Ridgefield Farm OzFlux site. ...
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New methods for measuring and validating soil carbon sequestration
The CO₂, water and energy data provided by TERN flux instruments provide a cost-effective alternative to expensive soil sampling for quantifying soil organic carbon sequestration ...
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International data recognition sought for TERN
TERN is fully committed to providing data that are not only findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable but also standard-compliant. Thanks to a Qld Government RICF ...
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Interested in time-series LiDAR data? We want to hear from you
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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