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Satellite and aerial imagery used in down-to-earth farming decisions

Mode values of seasonal peak Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) calculated using an algorithm designed to accommodate Australian conditions. The product can be used to characterize phenological ...
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Measuring vegetation status by photography

Quick and efficient measurement to assess vegetation in natural ecosystems around Australia is being made possible by an innovative research project combining computer vision and ...
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An armchair tour of Australia’s ecosystems

When it comes to describing the geography of the world’s ecosystems the terminology can get a little confusing.  From broadest to smallest scale, there are ...
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Caitlyn Moore, A Monash University PhD student is using TERN’s imaging equipment

People using TERN: Caitlin Moore

A Monash University PhD student is using TERN’s imaging equipment to disentangle seasonal vegetation changes and help us better understand carbon dynamics   Spring is ...
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Photos that tell flood stories

A brand-new online flood visualisation tool is changing the way the public and researchers alike look at floods   I think it’s safe to say ...
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TERN at ESA14

With this year’s Ecological Society of Australia (ESA) conference kicking off this Sunday, it’s high-time we showcase what TERN related events will be happening at ...
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Nation-wide SuperSites support next crop of ecosystem scientists

TERN is strongly committed to furthering our understanding of Australian ecosystems by providing the scientific infrastructure for research, training and educational activities.  In this article ...
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Collaboration between traditional knowledge and contemporary science

Stephen van Leeuwen (right) explaining to Birriliburu Ranger Zareth Long (left) how to establish the preliminary boundary of an AusPlot plot using a compass in ...
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People using TERN: Phil Gibbons

Phil Gibbons releasing a long-nosed bandicoot (right) at a Long Term Ecological Research Network (LTERN) monitoring site in Booderee National Park A senior ANU researcher ...
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Get involved in forming the Ecosystem Science Council

The development of Australia’s first long-term plan for ecosystem science, Foundations for the future (‘the Plan’), over the last year is just one example of ...
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