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TERN digital soil maps the next best thing for locked-down students
Movement restrictions have forged stronger connections between TERN and university educators. Teaching academics no longer able to take their students on field excursions because of ...
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People using TERN: Ecologists Megan Good and Libby Rumpff launch new threatened woodland recovery plan
TERN’s plot-based ecosystem monitoring data has been used by Australia’s top woodland ecologists to help build and validate a new framework to support conservation and ...
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Soil microbiome and biodiversity implications – are we ignoring cost-effective proxies of biodiversity measures?
Environmental DNA (or eDNA) profiling is being used increasingly to analyse a range of substrates and historical samples, apparently even thin air, but what about ...
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The pillars of Australia’s research system
Australia is on the verge of making further substantial investments in the assets, facilities and services that support the nation’s health, STEM and agricultural research ...
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Australians collaborate to provide an index of threatened species
This National Threatened Species Day, we highlight and celebrate the dedication of those individuals and organisations who contribute to monitoring the status of threatened plants ...
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Sydney weather and air quality data now available from TERN
Detailed time-series weather and air-quality data collected at Sydney schools are now available for download via TERN. The data collected by the Schools Weather and ...
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Directors Update – August 2021
In August, the TERN Science Advisory Committee met online under its new Chair, Distinguished Professor Belinda Medlyn and welcomed new members Professor Andy Pitman AO ...
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Students visualise Perth’s water data
Since 2011, TERN’s research infrastructure in southwest Western Australia has been helping us understand how climate, water and vegetation are interacting at the Gnangara groundwater ...
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TERN data assist government and industry-led sustainable grazing practices in Great Barrier Reef catchments
Queensland Government scientists are using all scales of TERN data to help monitor and manage grazing pressure in the state’s two largest river catchments, Burdekin ...
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How do we quantify Australia’s ecosystem services?
In this, our second popular science articles from TERN, Prof. Andy Lowe discusses the measures and metrics used to track the state, condition and trajectory ...
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